The statistic shows the number of horse races conducted by the Japan Racing Association (JRA) and the National Association of Racing (NAR) in 2023. While NAR-administered horse races are more numerous, betting turnover generated by JRA-administered races is considerably larger.
Number of horse races conducted by the Japan Racing Association (JRA) and the National Association of Racing (NAR) in 2023
(in 1,000s)
Horse racing in Japan is classified into two categories: racing conducted by the Japan Racing Association (JRA), and racing conducted by local governments on the prefectural and municipal level (National Association of Racing; NAR). JRA racing provides revenue to national treasury, while NAR provides revenue to certain designated local governments.
Figures have been rounded.
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JAIRS. (June 14, 2024). Number of horse races conducted by the Japan Racing Association (JRA) and the National Association of Racing (NAR) in 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/795123/horse-racing-number-jra-and-nar-japan/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
JAIRS. "Number of horse races conducted by the Japan Racing Association (JRA) and the National Association of Racing (NAR) in 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/795123/horse-racing-number-jra-and-nar-japan/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
JAIRS. (2024). Number of horse races conducted by the Japan Racing Association (JRA) and the National Association of Racing (NAR) in 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/795123/horse-racing-number-jra-and-nar-japan/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
JAIRS. "Number of Horse Races Conducted by The Japan Racing Association (Jra) and The National Association of Racing (Nar) in 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/795123/horse-racing-number-jra-and-nar-japan/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
JAIRS, Number of horse races conducted by the Japan Racing Association (JRA) and the National Association of Racing (NAR) in 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/795123/horse-racing-number-jra-and-nar-japan/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited January 24, 2025)
Number of horse races conducted by the Japan Racing Association (JRA) and the National Association of Racing (NAR) in 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], JAIRS, June 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/795123/horse-racing-number-jra-and-nar-japan/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
