Keihan Hai

The Keihan Hai (Japanese 京阪杯) is a Grade 3 horse race for Thoroughbreds aged three and over, run in November over a distance of 1200 metres on turf at Kyoto Racecourse.

[1] It was first run in 1956 and has held Grade 3 status since 1984.

The race was originally run over 2000 metres and was contested over 2200 metres in 1996 before being cut to 1800 metres a year later.

It was first run over its current distance in 2006.

[2] Allowances: Penalties (excluding two-year-old race performance): a The 2020, 2021, & 2022 races took place at Hanshin Racecourse.