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The Procyon Stakes (Japanese プロキオンステークス) is a Grade 2 horse race for Thoroughbreds aged four and over, run in January over a distance of 1,800 meters on dirt at Chukyo Racecourse.[1]
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It was first run over the distance of 1,400 meters in 1996, open to three and over, and has held Grade 3 status ever since. It was run at Hanshin Racecourse before moving to Chukyo in 2012. In 2025, the race will be promoted to Grade 2 status and will be run in January over a distance of 1,800 meters.[2] The race will now serve as a trial for the February Stakes.
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Weight
56 kg for four-year-olds, 57 kg for five-year-olds and above.[3]
Allowances:
- 2 kg for fillies / mares
- 1 kg for southern hemisphere bred four-year-olds
Penalties (excluding two-year-old race performance):
- If a graded stakes race has been won within a year:
- 2 kg for a grade 1 win (1 kg for fillies / mares)
- 1 kg for a grade 2 win
- If a graded stakes race has been won for more than a year:
- 1 kg for a grade 1 win
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Winners since 1996
- Prior 2012, the race ran at Hanshin Racecourse.
- In 2006 and 2011, it was run at Kyoto Racecourse.
- It was moved to Chukyo Racecourse since 2012.
- In 2020, it was run again at Hanshin Racecourse.
- In 2021 and 2022, it was run at Kokura Racecourse at 1,700 meters.
- In 2025 and onwards, it will be run at 1,800 meters.
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References
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