News & Event

TCK’s Event Information for October 29th-November3rd!

Live Pre-Race Fanfare Performance

On days that Twinkle Races are held, TCK’s fanfare team, Tokyo Twinkle Fanfare (TTF), will give a live pre-race fanfare performance. Also, during the day of the JBC (November 3), live music will be performed during the start of the last 6 races, and for the JBC 3 races, a special 8-member ensemble will perform the JBC original fanfare live.

Performance days
All days when Twinkle Races are held
* The event will also be held on the day of the JBC, November 3 (Friday, National Holiday).
Time
At the start of each of the second-half three races
* The day of JBC(November 3), at the start of each of the second-half six races.
Location
Winners’ podium
* During the JBC3 race, the JBC original fanfare will be performed live by a special ensemble of 8 members.
* Live performances may be canceled in rain or stormy weather.
* The performance will not take place at restarting.
* Click here to visit the dedicated website. (Japanese text only)

Lighting & New Illumination Show

On the day when Twinkle Race is held, the illumination lighting in the entire racecourse and the lighting up of the stands will happen and there is also an infield illumination show that links music and lights between races. This unique light show is linked to TCK’s commercial image song, “Starry Drama,” and features lights that appear to be moving around the racetrack in time with the music. Come and enjoy the brilliant lights that will illuminate the Twinkle Races.

[Illumination Lighting and Lighting Up of the Grandstands]
Performance days
All days when Twinkle Races are held
* The event will also be held on the day of the JBC, November 3 (Friday, National Holiday).
Time
Lights will be turned on sequentially after sunset
* The infield illumination will be turned on only between races after sunset.
[New Infield Illumination Show]
Performance days
Every day during the 12th horse-racing event
* The event will not be held on the day of the JBC, November 3 (Friday, National Holiday).
Time
October 29th, 30th, November 2nd after the 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th races
October 31st, November 1st after the 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th races
* Performances will not take place when there is a ceremony or interview after the race.
* The new nighttime light show “LIGHTNING RUN” will not be performed for the time being.

Beginners’ counter Opens

The Beginners’ counter will be open on all Oi race days for beginners to horse racing. A betting concierge is stationed at the Beginners’ counter to provide free information on the basics of horse racing, such as how to purchase a betting ticket and how to read the Racing Form. If you are new to horse racing and don’t know much about it or want to learn more, please feel free to stop by.

Performance days
Every Oi race day
Time
From the opening of the gates until the closing of betting ticket sales for the final race
* On October 29 (Sunday), the event will take place from 2:00 PM to the closing of ticket sales for the final race.
Location
The booth on the 1st floor of the L-WING (paddock side)