Umamusume: All G1, G2, and G3 races on the schedule
By Marco Wutz

Winning races is the bread and butter of Umamusume: Pretty Derby, but you can’t enter your Trainee into every single competition available — aside from being detrimental to their health, the fact is that the race schedule follows a certain rhythm and some races happen alongside each other, so it’s physically impossible to participate in them all.
Alongside fixed information such as ground type, location, and distance, every race will have random factors like weather and ground conditions, which change from run to run.
It’s important to plan your Trainee’s race schedule (in addition to the races you have to partake in for their individual stories) in order to maximize their gain from them. Additionally, there is a meta component to consider: Many of the missions and events Cygames adds to Umamusume will ask you to participate in certain races, so it’s always good to have a schedule handy to plan out your next career.
In addition to Pre-Open and Open races, which basically happen year-round for all race types, the calendar features G1, G2, and G3 races — and these are usually the competitions you’re supposed to target for missions.
Find all available G1, G2, and G3 races in Umamusume below.
All G1 races in Umamusume
G1 races are the most prestigious competitions available and feature the toughest competitors. In return, they’ll provide your Trainee with the most fans for winning and will drop materials that help them unlock their potential. In addition, winning certain G1 races is the only way to get the Triple Tiara and Triple Crown, unlocking several rare Epithets.
- Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes (Turf, Hanshin, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 1, Early December
- Hanshin Juvenile Fillies (Turf, Hanshin, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 1, Early December
- Hopeful Stakes (Turf, Nakayama, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 1, Late December
- Oka Sho (Turf, Hanshin, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 2, Early April
- Satsuki Sho (Turf, Nakayama, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 2, Early April
- NHK Mile Cup (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 2, Early May
- Japanese Oaks (Turf, Tokyo, Medium, 2,400m) – Year 2, Late May
- Japanese Derby [Tokyo Yushun] (Turf, Tokyo, Medium, 2,400m) – Year 2, Late May
- Yasuda Kinen (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 2, Early June
- Takarazuka Kinen (Turf, Hanshin, Medium, 2,200m) – Year 2, Late June
- Japan Dirt Derby (Dirt, Oi, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 2, Early July
- Sprinters Stakes (Turf, Nakayama, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 2, Late September
- Kikuka Sho (Turf, Kyoto, Long, 3,000m) – Year 2, Late October
- Shuka Sho (Turf, Kyoto, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 2, Late October
- Tenno Sho [Autumn] (Turf, Tokyo, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 2, Late October
- JBC Classic (Dirt, details vary)* – Year 2, Early November
- JBC Ladies’ Classic (Dirt, details vary)** – Year 2, Early November
- JBC Sprint (Dirt, details vary)*** – Year 2, Early November
- Queen Elizabeth II Cup (Turf, Kyoto, Medium, 2,400m) – Year 2, Early November
- Japan Cup (Turf, Tokyo, Medium, 2,400m) – Year 2, Late November
- Mile Championship (Turf, Kyoto, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 2, Late November
- Champions Cup (Dirt, Chukyo, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 2, Early December
- Arima Kinen (Turf, Nakayama, Long, 2,500m) – Year 2, Late December
- Tokyo Daishoten (Dirt, Oi, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 2, Late December
- February Stakes (Dirt, Tokyo, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 3, Late February
- Osaka Hai (Turf, Hanshin, Medium 2,000m) – Year 3, Late March
- Takamatsunomiya Kinen (Turf, Chukyo, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 3, Late March
- Tenno Sho [Spring] (Turf, Kyoto, Long, 3,200m) – Year 3, Late April
- Victoria Mile (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 3, Early May
- Yasuda Kinen (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 3, Early June
- Takarazuka Kinen (Turf, Hanshin, Medium, 2,200m) – Year 3, Late June
- Teio Sho (Dirt, Oi, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 3, Late June
- Sprinters Stakes (Turf, Nakayama, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 2, Late September
- Tenno Sho [Autumn] (Turf, Tokyo, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 3, Late October
- JBC Classic (Dirt, details vary)* – Year 3, Early November
- JBC Ladies’ Classic (Dirt, details vary)** – Year 3, Early November
- JBC Sprint (Dirt, details vary)*** – Year 3, Early November
- Queen Elizabeth II Cup (Turf, Kyoto, Medium, 2,400m) – Year 3, Early November
- Japan Cup (Turf, Tokyo, Medium, 2,400m) – Year 3, Late November
- Mile Championship (Turf, Kyoto, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 3, Late November
- Champions Cup (Dirt, Chukyo, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 3, Early December
- Arima Kinen (Turf, Nakayama, Long, 2,500m) – Year 3, Late December
- Tokyo Daishoten (Dirt, Oi, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 3, Late December
(*) The JBC Classic can appear in the following configurations:
- Dirt, Oi, Medium, 2,000m
- Dirt, Kawasaki, Medium, 2,100m
- Dirt, Funabashi, Mile, 1,800m
- Dirt, Morioka, Medium, 2,000m
(**) The JBC Ladies’ Classic can appear in the following configurations:
- Dirt, Oi, Mile, 1,800m
- Dirt, Kawasaki, Mile, 1,600m
- Dirt, Funabashi, Mile, 1,600m
- Dirt, Morioka, Mile, 1,800m
(***) The JBC Sprint can appear in the following configurations:
- Dirt, Oi, Sprint, 1,200m
- Dirt, Kawasaki, Sprint, 1,400m
- Dirt, Funabashi, Sprint, 1,000m
- Dirt, Morioka, Sprint, 1,200m
All G2 races in Umamusume
G2 races are one step below G1 races. If you’re already dominating G3 races, stepping onto the racetrack in a G2 competition is a great way to test how much your Trainee has truly grown. The G2 races are a solid way of farming Skill Points in a campaign, you won’t want to overdo it, as a race always consumes time that could also be used for training.
- Daily Hai Junior Stakes (Turf, Kyoto, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 1, Early November
- Keio Hai Junior Stakes (Turf, Tokyo, Sprint, 1,400m) – Year 1, Early November
- Fillies’ Revue (Turf, Hanshin, Sprint, 1,400m) – Year 2, Early March
- Tulip Sho (Turf, Hanshin, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 2, Early March
- Yayoi Sho (Turf, Nakayama, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 2, Early March
- Spring Stakes (Turf, Nakayama, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 2, Late March
- New Zealand Trophy (Turf, Nakayama, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 2, Early April
- Aoba Sho (Turf, Tokyo, Medium, 2,400m) – Year 2, Late April
- Flora Stakes (Turf, Tokyo, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 2, Late April
- Kyoto Shimbun Hai (Turf, Kyoto, Medium, 2,200m) – Year 2, Early May
- Sapporo Kinen (Turf, Sapporo, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 2, Late August
- Centaur Stakes (Turf, Hanshin, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 2, Early September
- Prix Niel (Turf, Longchamp, Medium, 2,400m) – Year 2, Early September
- Rose Stakes (Turf, Hanshin, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 2, Early September
- All Comers (Turf, Nakayama, Medium, 2,200m) – Year 2, Late September
- Kobe Shimbun Hai (Turf, Hanshin, Medium, 2,400m) – Year 2, Late September
- St. Line Kinen (Turf, Nakayama, Medium, 2,200m) – Year 2, Late September
- Fuchu Umamusume Stakes (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 2, Early October
- Kyoto Daishoten (Turf, Kyoto, Medium, 2,400m) – Year 2, Early October
- Mainichi Okan (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 2, Early October
- Fuji Stakes (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 2, Late October
- Swan Stakes (Turf, Kyoto, Sprint, 1,400m) – Year 2, Late October
- Copa Republica Argentina (Turf, Tokyo, Long, 2,500m) – Year 2, Early November
- Stayers Stakes (Turf, Nakayama, Long, 3,600m) – Year 2, Early December
- Hanshin Cup (Turf, Hanshin, Sprint, 1,400m) – Year 2, Late December
- Nikkei Shinshun Hai (Turf, Kyoto, Medium, 2,400m) – Year 3, Early January
- American JCC (Turf, Nakayama, Medium, 2,200m) – Year 3, Late January
- Tokai Stakes (Dirt, Chukyo, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 3, Late January
- Kyoto Kinen (Turf, Kyoto, Medium 2,200m) – Year 3, Early February
- Nakayama Kinen (Turf, Nakayama, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 3, Late February
- Kinko Sho (Turf, Chukyo, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 3, Early March
- Hanshin Daishoten (Turf, Hanshin, Long, 3,000m) – Year 3, Late March
- Nikkei Sho (Turf, Nakayama, Long, 2,500m) – Year 3, Late March
- Hanshin Umamusume Stakes (Turf, Hanshin, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 3, Early April
- Milers Cup (Turf, Kyoto, Mile, 1,600,) – Year 3, Late April
- Keio Hai Spring Cup (Turf, Tokyo, Sprint, 1,400m) – Year 3, Early May
- Meguro Kinen (Tirf, Tokyo, Long, 2,500m) – Year 3, Late May
- Sapporo Kinen (Turf, Sapporo, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 3, Late August
- Centaur Stakes (Turf, Hanshin, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 3, Early September
- Prix Foy (Turf, Longchamp, Medium, 2,400m) – Year 3, Early September
- All Comers (Turf, Nakayama, Medium, 2,200m) – Year 3, Late September
- Fuchu Umamusume Stakes (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 3, Early October
- Kyoto Daishoten (Turf, Kyoto, Medium, 2,400m) – Year 3, Early October
- Mainichi Okan (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 3, Early October
- Fuji Stakes (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 3, Late October
- Swan Stakes (Turf, Kyoto, Sprint, 1,400m) – Year 3, Late October
- Copa Republica Argentina (Turf, Tokyo, Long, 2,500m) – Year 3, Early November
- Stayers Stakes (Turf, Nakayama, Long, 3,600m) – Year 3, Early December
- Hanshin Cup (Turf, Hanshin, Sprint, 1,400m) – Year 3, Late December
All G3 races in Umamusume
G3 races are the natural next step up from Pre-Open and Open races — this is basically the race class you’ll want to tackle after your Make Debut.
- Hakodate Junior Stakes (Turf, Hakodate, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 1, Late July
- Niigata Junior Stakes (Turf, Niigata, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 1, Late August
- Kokura Junior Stakes (Turf, Kokura, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 1, Early September
- Sapporo Junior Stakes (Turf, Sapporo, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 1, Early September
- Saudi Arabia Royal Cup (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 1, Early October
- Artemis Stakes (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 1, Late October
- Fantasy Stakes (Turf, Kyoto, Sprint, 1,400m) – Year 1, Early November
- Kyoto Junior Stakes (Turf, Kyoto, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 1, Late November
- Tokyo Sports Hai Junior Stakes (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 1, Late November
- Fairy Stakes (Turf, Nakayama, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 2, Early January
- Keisei Hai (Turf, Nakayama, Medium 2,000m) – Year 2, Early January
- Shinzan Kinen (Turf, Kyoto, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 2, Early January
- Kisaragi Sho (Turf, Kyoto, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 2, Early February
- Kyodo News Hai (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 2, Early February
- Queen Cup (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 2, Early February
- Falcon Stakes (Turf, Chukyo, Sprint, 1,400m) – Year 2, Late March
- Flower Cup (Turf, Nakayama, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 2, Late March
- Mainichi Hai (Turf, Hanshin, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 2, Late March
- Arlington Cup (Turf, Hanshin, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 2, Early April
- Aoi Stakes (Turf, Kyoto, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 2, Late May
- Epsom Cup (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 2, Early June
- Mermaid Stakes (Turf, Hanshin, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 2, Early June
- Naruo Kinen (Turf, Hanshin, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 2, Early June
- Hakodate Sprint Stakes (Turf, Hakodate, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 2, Late June
- Unicorn Stakes (Dirt, Tokyo, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 2, Late June
- CBC Sho (Turf, Chukyo, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 2, Early July
- Hakodate Kinen (Turf, Hakodate, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 2, Early July
- Procyon Stakes (Dirt, Chukyo, Sprint, 1,400m) – Year 2, Early July
- Radio Nikkei Sho (Turf, Fukushima, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 2, Early July
- Tanabata Sho (Turf, Fukushima, Medium 2,000m) – Year 2, Early July
- Chukyo Kinen (Turf, Chukyo, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 2, Late July
- Ibis Summer Dash (Turf, Niigata, Sprint, 1,000m) – Year 2, Late July
- Queen Stakes (Turf, Sapporo, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 2, Late July
- Elm Stakes (Dirt, Sapporo, Mile, 1,700m) – Year 2, Early August
- Kokura Kinen (Turf, Kokura, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 2, Early August
- Leopard Stakes (Dirt, Niigata, Mile 1,800m) – Year 2, Early August
- Sekiya Kinen (Turf, Niigata, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 2, Early August
- Keeneland Cup (Turf, Sapporo, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 2, Late August
- Kitakyushu Kinen (Turf, Kokura, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 2, Late August
- Keisei Hai Autumn Handicap (Turf, Nakayama, Mile 1,600m), – Year 2, Early September
- Niigata Kinen (Turf, Niigata, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 2, Early September
- Shion Stakes (Turf, Nakayama, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 2, Early September
- Sirius Stakes (Dirt, Hanshin, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 2, Late September
- Fukushima Kinen (Turf, Fukushima, Medium 2,000m) – Year 2, Early November
- Miyako Stakes (Dirt, Kyoto, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 2, Early November
- Musashino Stakes (Dirt, Tokyo, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 2, Early November
- Keihan Hai (Turf, Kyoto, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 2, Late November
- Capella Stakes (Dirt, Nakayama, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 2, Early December
- Challenge Cup (Turf, Hanshin, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 2, Early December
- Chunichi Shimbun Hai (Turf, Chukyo, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 2, Early December
- Turquoise Stakes (Turf, Nakayama, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 2, Early December
- Aichi Hai (Turf, Chukyo, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 3, Early January
- Kyoto Kimpai (Turf, Kyoto, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 3, Early January
- Nakayama Kimpai (Turf, Nakayama, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 3, Early January
- Negishi Stakes (Dirt, Tokyo, Sprint, 1,400m) – Year 3, Late January
- Silk Road Stakes (Turf, Kyoto, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 3, Late January
- Tokyo Shimbun Hai (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 3, Early February
- Diamond Stakes (Turf, Tokyo, Long, 3,400m) – Year 3, Late February
- Hankyu Hai (Turf, Hanshin, Sprint, 1,400m) – Year 3, Late February
- Kokura Daishoten (Turf, Kokura, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 3, Late February
- Kyoto Umamusume Stakes (Turf, Kyoto, Sprint, 1,400m) – Year 3, Late February
- Nakayama Umamusume Stakes (Turf, Nakayama, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 3, Early March
- Ocean Stakes (Turf, Nakayama, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 3, Early March
- March Stakes (Dirt, Nakayama, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 3, Late March
- Antares Stakes (Dirt, Hanshin, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 3, Early April
- Lord Derby Challenge Trophy (Turf, Nakayama, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 3, Early April
- Fukushima Umamusume Stakes (Turf, Fukushima, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 3, Late April
- Niigara Daishoten (Turf, Niigata, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 3, Early May
- Heian Stakes (Dirt, Kyoto, Medium 1,900m) – Year 3, Late May
- Epsom Cup (Turf, Tokyo, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 3, Early June
- Mermaid Stakes (Turf, Hanshin, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 3, Early June
- Naruo Kinen (Turf, Hanshin, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 3, Early June
- Hakodate Sprint Stakes (Turf, Hakodate, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 3, Late June
- CBC Sho (Turf, Chukyo, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 3, Early July
- Hakodate Kinen (Turf, Hakodate, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 3, Early July
- Procyon Stakes (Dirt, Chukyo, Sprint, 1,400m) – Year 3, Early July
- Tanabata Sho (Turf, Fukushima, Medium 2,000m) – Year 3, Early July
- Chukyo Kinen (Turf, Chukyo, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 3, Late July
- Ibis Summer Dash (Turf, Niigata, Sprint, 1,000m) – Year 3, Late July
- Queen Stakes (Turf, Sapporo, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 3, Late July
- Elm Stakes (Dirt, Sapporo, Mile, 1,700m) – Year 3, Early August
- Kokura Kinen (Turf, Kokura, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 3, Early August
- Sekiya Kinen (Turf, Niigata, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 3, Early August
- Keeneland Cup (Turf, Sapporo, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 3, Late August
- Kitakyushu Kinen (Turf, Kokura, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 3, Late August
- Keisei Hai Autumn Handicap (Turf, Nakayama, Mile 1,600m), – Year 3, Early September
- Niigata Kinen (Turf, Niigata, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 3, Early September
- Sirius Stakes (Dirt, Hanshin, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 3, Late September
- Fukushima Kinen (Turf, Fukushima, Medium 2,000m) – Year 3, Early November
- Miyako Stakes (Dirt, Kyoto, Mile, 1,800m) – Year 3, Early November
- Musashino Stakes (Dirt, Tokyo, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 3, Early November
- Keihan Hai (Turf, Kyoto, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 3, Late November
- Capella Stakes (Dirt, Nakayama, Sprint, 1,200m) – Year 3, Early December
- Challenge Cup (Turf, Hanshin, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 3, Early December
- Chunichi Shimbun Hai (Turf, Chukyo, Medium, 2,000m) – Year 3, Early December
- Turquoise Stakes (Turf, Nakayama, Mile, 1,600m) – Year 3, Early December
Always make sure to pack your deck with the best Support Cards for your current Umamusume and only participate in races that fit your Trainee’s running style. Your Silence Suzuka or Gold Ship can be as monstrous as you want them to be, but if their Dirt aptitude is G then even adorable, little Haru Urara will outrun them with ease.
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