Longines Becomes Official Japan Cup Partner
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Longines and the Japan Racing Association announced Nov. 6 in Tokyo that this year's Japan Cup (Jpn-I) will be held in partnership with the Swiss watch brand.
"The Japan Cup in association with Longines" will be held Nov. 30 at Tokyo Racecourse.
Longines has signed on as official partner, official timekeeper, and official watch for the international race for 3-year-olds and older, to be run at 2,400 meters (about 1 1/2 miles) on the turf.
In addition, Longines will have its ambassador of elegance, Chi Ling Lin, attending the Japan Cup in association with Longines and to organize a Longines prize for elegance that will pay tribute to the kimono.