Sport · Kanto
Hopeful Stakes 2026 (G1)
ホープフルステークス
A Grade 1 flat race over 2,000 metres, turf at Nakayama Racecourse, one of the championship races of the Japan Racing Association season.
Confirmed dates
- Dates
- Sat 26 Dec 2026
- Date status
- Dates published by the organiser or an official tourism source
- Venue
- Nakayama Racecourse, Funabashi
- City
- Funabashi
- Prefecture
- Chiba
- Region
- Kanto
- Category
- Sport
- Checked
- Sun 25 Oct 2026 against the official source
About this event
The Hopeful Stakes 2026 is a JRA Grade 1 race run over 2,000 metres, turf at Nakayama Racecourse. Date, course and distance follow the Japan Racing Association graded race list. Race day cards at JRA courses usually run from morning to late afternoon, with the feature race in mid afternoon. Admission and reserved seat details are published by the JRA before the meeting.
Booking
Booked around the event: hotels, passes, transfers and eSIM. Booking options for this event are being checked and will be added here.
Official source: https://japanracing.jp/en/racing/schedule/graded/list/2026.html. Dates checked Sun 25 Oct 2026.