The Japan Racing Association (JRA), a privately owned organization founded in 1954 and headquartered in Japan, is the regulatory body for horse racing in the country. In 2023, the JRA employed approximately 20 people and reported revenues of around $1 million. Its primary activity is overseeing horse racing events and related activities.
The Japan Racing Association announced details for the 171st Emperor's Prize (Spring) on April 26, 2025, scheduled for May 4, 2025, at Kyoto Racecourse, celebrating the racecourse's centennial. The Tenno Sho (Spring) (G1), held on May 4, 2024 at Kyoto Racecourse, featured 4-year-olds taking the top four places; Redentor, ridden by Damian Lane, won the race. This win marked Lane's sixth Japan Racing Association Group 1 victory. The May 4, 2024 Tenno Sho (Spring) (G1) included veteran stayers and younger 4-year-olds competing. The Takarazuka Kinen (G1) race date was moved to June 15 to avoid summer heat.
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