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TO CLOSE ON TUESDAY 10 OCTOBER 2006
International Invitational Race
JAPAN CUP DIRT (JPN G1)
TOKYO RACECOURSE
/left handed
Saturday, 25 November 2006
2100m, Dirt (about 10.5 furlongs)
For 3 years old and up
Maximum number of Starters : 16
( for Foreign Trained Horses : 8 )
Total Value JPY 277,900,000
about USD 2,416,000 / EURO 2,058,000
 
 Weight : 3yo 55kg 4yo&up 57kg    
 Allowance: Fillies and Mares 2kg  
  Southern Hemisphere Bred born in 2003 2kg  

Nomination Close : Tue, 10 October 2006 (by noon, local time)
*Nomination Fee is free of charge.
Entry to Japan: from Wed, 8 November 2006
to Wed, 15 November 2006 (Deadline)
Declaration to Run: Thu, 23 November 2006
Fee: JPY 300,000  ( about USD 2,600 / EURO 2,220 )
Remittance of this amount into our designated account must be confirmed by noon Fri, 17 November 2006.(Japan Time)

Prize Money:
Winner  JPY 130,000,000 about USD 1,130,000 /  EURO 962,000  
2nd   JPY 52,000,000 about USD 452,000 /  EURO 385,000  
3rd   JPY 33,000,000 about USD 286,000 /  EURO 244,000  
4th   JPY 20,000,000 about USD 173,000 /  EURO 148,000  
5th   JPY 13,000,000 about USD 113,000 /  EURO 96,200  
Participation Incentive Money:
6th   JPY 9,100,000 about USD 79,100 /  EURO 67,400  
7th   JPY 7,800,000 about USD 67,800 /  EURO 57,700  
8th   JPY 6,500,000 about USD 56,500 /  EURO 48,100  
9th   JPY 3,900,000 about USD 33,900 /  EURO 28,800  
10th   JPY 2,600,000 about USD 22,600 /  EURO 19,200  

[Prizes for the Winning Horse Owner]
*Prizes of equivalent value will be offered:
JPY 3,000,000
about USD 26,000 / EURO 22,200
[Stakes Money]
*Total Declaration Fee will be distributed according to the following percentages:
The Winner 70%,
2nd 20%, 3rd 10%

Notes:
-The currency exchange rate used is USD 1.00 = JPY 115 and EURO 1.00 = JPY 135
-Candidate horses wil be selected by JRA, based on assessments by the senior handicappers.