Korea Racing Authority Confirms September Night Races, International Invitational Korea Cup and Korea Sprint

LetsRun Park Busan Gyeongnam Announces Night Racing Schedule for September 2025
56 Races Over Four Weeks, Including Domestic, Mixed, and Stakes Events
Free Admission on September 7 for Korea Cup and Korea Sprint,
the Highest-Paying International Invitational Races in Korea

Korea Racing Authority's LetsRun Park Busan Gyeongnam (headed by Eom Youngseok) announced the schedule for night horse racing in September 2025 on August 25. This September, night races will be held over four weeks for a total of eight days, with 56 races taking place at Busan Gyeongnam. Of these, 38 are domestic horse races, 17 are mixed races featuring both domestic and foreign horses, and one is a special stakes race.

On Fridays, there will be eight races held at Busan Gyeongnam and eight simulcast races from Jeju. On Saturdays, there will be ten races from Seoul (eleven in the first week) and eight from Jeju (seven in the first week). On Sundays, there will be six races at Busan Gyeongnam and eleven simulcast races from Seoul (ten in the first week).

The opening and ticket sales times for customers will also change. On Fridays, admission begins at 12:30 p.m.; on Saturdays, at 11:30 a.m.; and on Sundays, at 9:30 a.m. The first race starts at 2:00 p.m. on Fridays, 12:25 p.m. on Saturdays, and 10:35 a.m. on Sundays. The last race will start at 9:00 p.m. on Fridays, 8:00 p.m. on Saturdays, and 6:00 p.m. on Sundays.

On September 7, the international invitational races Korea Cup (IG3, 1,800m, KRW 1.6 billion) and Korea Sprint (IG3, 1,200m, KRW 1.4 billion), which offer the highest prize money in Korean horse racing, will take place. On this day, LetsRun Park Busan Gyeongnam will offer free admission to share the excitement of this global horse racing festival with the public. Success Backpa, Speed Young, Great Winner, Star Mata, Galaxy Road, and Tohoeneui Banseok will represent Busan Gyeongnam in the Korea Cup, while Oasis Blue, Despite Win, Cardinal Force, Black Mamba, and King Anyday have completed preliminary registration for the Korea Sprint.

Additionally, on September 14, the Gangseo-gu Mayor's Cup, the first race of the Juvenile Series for the top two-year-olds of the year, will be held as the sixth race at Busan Gyeongnam.

LetsRun Park Busan Gyeongnam Night Horse Racing Venue.

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