Horse racing in Japan - Wikipedia The JRA manages the ten main tracks in Japan Races at these tracks are called Chuo Keiba (meaning "central horse racing") It provides some of the richest racing in the world
Introduction to Japanese Racing | Library - netkeiba There are two separate racing authorities in Japan, the JRA and NAR - The Japan Racing Association (JRA) known in Japan as “Chuo Keiba” This translates to ‘Central Racing - The National Association of Racing (NAR) known in Japan as “Chiho Keiba” This translates to ‘Local Racing’