The 37Th Running of the Japan Cup in Association with LONGINES
The 37th Running of The Japan Cup in association with LONGINES Press Information THE JAPAN RACING ASSOCIATION November 2017 Japan Autumn International 37th JAPAN CUP Date of Race: Sunday, November 26, 2017 Racecourse: Tokyo Racecourse Distance: 2,400 meters (about 12 furlongs), turf, left-handed Qualification to run: 3-year-old & up Weight: 4-year-old & up: 57 kilograms (about 126 lbs.) 3-year-old: 55 kilograms (about 121 lbs.) Allowance: Fillies and Mares: 2 kilograms Southern Hemisphere Horses born in 2014: 2 kilograms Safety Factor: 18 runners Added Money: Total JPY 648,000,000 (about US$ 5,634,783) Winner JPY 300,000,000 (about US$ 2,608,696) 2nd place JPY 120,000,000 (about US$ 1,043,478) 3rd place JPY 75,000,000 (about US$ 652,174) 4th place JPY 45,000,000 (about US$ 391,304) 5th place JPY 30,000,000 (about US$ 260,870) Participation Incentive Money: 6th place JPY 24,000,000 (about US$ 208,696) 7th place JPY 21,000,000 (about US$ 182,609) 8th place JPY 18,000,000 (about US$ 156,522) 9th place JPY 9,000,000 (about US$ 78,261) 10th place JPY 6,000,000 (about US$ 52,174) (Note: US$1 = ¥115) Bonus System: For the Winners of Races below in 2017 Bonus Money Dubai Sheema Classic (UAE) / Dubai World Cup (UAE) Winner of The Derby (UK) / Prix du Jockey Club (FR) Prince of Wales’s Stakes (UK) / The Irish Derby (IRE) Japan Cup US$ 2,000,000 Eclipse Stakes (UK) / Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud (FR) 2017 Grand Prix de Paris (FR) King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes (UK) 2nd-place Arlington Million (USA) / International Stakes (UK) will be finisher
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