Morioka Racecourse
Horse racing venue in Morioka, Iwate, Japan
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Morioka Racecourse (盛岡競馬場, Morioka Keiba-jō) is located in Morioka, Iwate, Japan. Originally built in 1932 for horse racing, the racecourse was rebuilt in 1992. It is a dirt and grass left-handed (counter-clockwise) racecourse.
Owned byIwate Racing Association
Operated byIwate Racing Association
Date opened1932 (rebuilt 1992)
Entrance to Morioka Racecourse | |
 Interactive map of Morioka Racecourse 盛岡競馬場 | |
| Location | Morioka, Iwate, Japan |
|---|---|
| Owned by | Iwate Racing Association |
| Operated by | Iwate Racing Association |
| Date opened | 1932 (rebuilt 1992) |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - flat racing |
| Course type | Dirt, grass |
| Notable races | Mile Championship Nambu Hai (Jpn1) |
| Official website | |
The 2025 racing season began at the course on 3 May 2025.[1]
Notable races
| Month | Race | Distance | Age/sex |
|---|---|---|---|
| JPN I | |||
| Oct. | Mile Championship Nambu Hai | Dirt 1600m | 3yo + |
| JPN III | |||
| Jul. | Mercury Cup | Dirt 2000m | 3yo + |
| M2 | |||
| Sept. | Seiran Sho | Dirt 1600m | 3yo-4yo |
