Number of runners at horse races by NAR in Japan 2013-2022
In 2022, the number of runners at horse races administered by the National Association of Racing (NAR) in Japan amounted to approximately 15.4 thousand. NAR is one of two organs responsible for the administration of horse racing in Japan. NAR covers horse racing matters in the countryside, while the other organization, the Japan Racing Association (JRA), administers horse racing in metropolitan areas.