Falcon Stakes

The Falcon Stakes (Japanese ファルコンステークス) is a Grade 3 horse race for three-year-old Thoroughbreds run in March over a distance of 1400 metres at Chukyo Racecourse.

[1] The race was first run in 1987 and has held Grade 3 status from its inauguration.

It was initially run over 1800 before being cut to 1200 metres in 1996 and then extended to 1400 metres in 2012. a The 2001 winner Rusunai Christie and the 2004 winner Kyowa Happiness were fillies b The 2011 race was held at Hanshin Racecourse