Tokyo Yūshun Step races Step races

| _Race_name | Grade | Racecourse | Distance | Priority_entry_rights_to_Derby |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Satsuki Shō | GI | Nakayama | Turf 2000m |
| 2 | Aoba Shō | GII | Tokyo | Turf 2400m |
| 3 | Principal Stakes | Open | Tokyo | Turf 2000m |
| 4 | Kyoto Shimbun Hai | GII | Kyoto | Turf 2200m |
| 5 | NHK Mile Cup | GI | Tokyo | Turf 1600m |