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Wednesday, January 03, 2007
Japan publishes 2006 rankings and 2007 fixtures

The Japanese Racing Association published the 2006 jockeys and trainers rankings at http://japanracing.jp/news/index.html. The jockey heading the rankings is Yutaka Take with 178 wins from 790 starts. The trainer topping the rakings is Kazuo Fujisawa with 55 winners among the 320 runners.

The JRA also published the 2007 fixtures on its website. Some of the many interesting dates on the Japanese racing calendar:

  • 27 May - Japanese Derby
  • 24 June - Takarazuka Kinen
  • 21 October - Kikuka Sho
  • 24 November - Japan Cup Dirt
  • 25 November - Japan Cup