{"id":129373,"date":"2026-09-30T18:53:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T09:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.digital-sanctuary.net\/bookmaker\/?p=129373"},"modified":"2026-09-30T18:53:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T09:53:28","slug":"kyoto-daishoten-2026-betting-odds-entries-japan-g2-2400m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.digital-sanctuary.net\/bookmaker\/horse-racing\/kyoto-daishoten\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyoto Daishoten 2026 Betting Odds &amp; Entries (Japan G2 2400m)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Kyoto Daishoten 2026 will be held at Kyoto Racecourse in Japan on October 4, 2026. The Grade 2 race is contested over 2,400 meters on turf and is open to three-year-olds and older horses under set weights. The race is one of Japan&#8217;s major autumn staying events, with the winner also receiving priority entry to the Tenno Sho (Autumn) (G1).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Race Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Race<\/th><td>Kyoto Daishoten<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Date<\/th><td>October 4, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Racecourse<\/th><td>Kyoto Racecourse, Japan<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Grade<\/th><td>G2<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Distance<\/th><td>2,400m<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Surface<\/th><td>Turf<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Race Type<\/th><td>Flat<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Eligibility<\/th><td>3-year-olds and older<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Weight<\/th><td>Set Weights<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Scheduled Start<\/th><td>3:30 PM JST<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Race Number<\/th><td>Race 11<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Maximum Field<\/th><td>18<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Winner&#8217;s Prize<\/th><td>\u00a567,000,000<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why International Bettors Follow the Kyoto Daishoten<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Kyoto Daishoten is one of Japan&#8217;s long-established Grade 2 races and has been contested over 2,400 meters since 1967. The race is an important autumn target for high-class stayers and middle-to-long-distance horses, while its position on the calendar makes it a notable preparation race for the Tenno Sho (Autumn) and Japan&#8217;s major autumn and winter staying events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2026 edition has attracted 21 registered horses for a maximum field of 18. The field includes defending champion Deep Monster, 2026 Tenno Sho (Spring) fourth-place finisher Aqua Vernal, Heden Toor, West Now, Danon Cima and Mystery Way. Three horses \u2014 Namura Eihab, Brave Rocker and Rascan Bless \u2014 are currently listed as outside the top 18 based on the entry order. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The winner of the Kyoto Daishoten receives priority entry to the Tenno Sho (Autumn), adding further importance to the race for horses targeting the major autumn championship. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Betting Odds (Race Day)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Kyoto Daishoten is a Japanese domestic Grade 2 race, so betting odds are generally finalized close to race day. This page does not use JRA or Japanese racing-site prediction odds. International bookmaker odds will be added when reliable overseas betting information is available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Last updated: September 30, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody style=\"--tbody-th-color--bg:var(--color_pale01);--tbody-th-color--txt:var(--swl-text_color--black)\"><tr><th>Horse\ud83d\udc0e<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Danon Cima<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Deep Monster<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Aqua Vernal<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Redentor<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Mikuni Inspire<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>West Now<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Wurttemberg<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Shonan la Punta<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Savona<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>King Squall<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Meiner Emperor<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Family Time<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Ecoro Dinos<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Las Cumbres<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Namura Ahab<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Brave Rocker<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Safira<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Mystery Way<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Libyan Glass<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Vermicelles<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Meisho Breguet<\/th><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Previous Year Result<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Kyoto Daishoten 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Position<\/th><th>Horse<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1st<\/td><td>Deep Monster<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2nd<\/td><td>Sunrise Earth<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3rd<\/td><td>Vermicelles<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Historical Winners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Year<\/th><th>Winner<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>2025<\/td><td>Deep Monster<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2024<\/td><td>Chevalier Rose<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2023<\/td><td>Pradaria<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2022<\/td><td>Vela Azul<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2021<\/td><td>Makahiki<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kyoto Daishoten 2026 will be held at Kyoto Racecourse in Japan on October 4, 2026. The Grade 2 race is contested over 2,400 meters on turf and is open to three-year-olds and older horses under set weights. The race is one of Japan&#8217;s major autumn staying events, with the winner also receiving priority entry to the Tenno Sho (Autumn) (G1). Race Overview Race Kyoto Daishoten Date October 4, 2026 Racecourse Kyoto Racecourse, Japan Grade G2 Distance 2,400m Surface Turf Race Type Flat Eligibility 3-year-olds and older Weight Set Weights Scheduled Start 3:30 PM JST Race Number Race 11 Maximum Field 18 Winner&#8217;s Prize \u00a567,000,000 Why International Bettors Follow the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[333,2310],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-horse-racing","category-japan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.digital-sanctuary.net\/bookmaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.digital-sanctuary.net\/bookmaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.digital-sanctuary.net\/bookmaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digital-sanctuary.net\/bookmaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digital-sanctuary.net\/bookmaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129373"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.digital-sanctuary.net\/bookmaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":129374,"href":"https:\/\/www.digital-sanctuary.net\/bookmaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129373\/revisions\/129374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.digital-sanctuary.net\/bookmaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digital-sanctuary.net\/bookmaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digital-sanctuary.net\/bookmaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}