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TO CLOSE ON TUESDAY 10 OCTOBER 2006
International Invitational Race
JAPAN CUP (G1)
TOKYO RACECOURSE
/left handed
Sunday, 26 November 2006
2400m, Turf (about 12 furlongs)
For 3 years old and up
Maximum number of Starters : 18
( for Foreign Trained Horses : 10 )
Total Value JPY 533,500,000
about USD 4,639,000 / EURO 3,951,000
 
 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 Thu, 9 November 2006
to Thu, 16 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 250,000,000 about USD 2,173,000 /  EURO 1,851,000  
2nd   JPY 100,000,000 about USD 869,000 /  EURO 740,000  
3rd   JPY 63,000,000 about USD 547,000 /  EURO 466,000  
4th   JPY 38,000,000 about USD 330,000 /  EURO 281,000  
5th   JPY 25,000,000 about USD 217,000 /  EURO 185,000  
Participation Incentive Money:
6th   JPY 17,500,000 about USD 152,000 /  EURO 129,000  
7th   JPY 15,000,000 about USD 130,000 /  EURO 111,000  
8th   JPY 12,500,000 about USD 108,000 /  EURO 92,500  
9th   JPY 7,500,000 about USD 65,200 /  EURO 55,500  
10th   JPY 5,000,000 about USD 43,400 /  EURO 37,000  

[Prizes for the Winning Horse Owner]
*Prizes of equivalent value will be offered:
JPY 3,500,000
about USD 30,400 / EURO 25,900
[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.