Japan Cup Profile of Japanese Jockeys

22 November 2002

World Series Racing Championship - 13th Leg

Japan Cup - 24 November 2002Profile of Japanese Jockeys

(Facts updated to 22 November 2002)

Name:

Teruo Eda (American Boss)

Date of Birth:

8/2/1972

Height/Weight:

156cm/49kg

Currently ranks:

15th nationally

Career Wins:

479 career wins from 5857 rides

2002 Group Wins:

G2 American Jockey Club Cup (20th January) Fusaichi Run Heart

 

 

Name:

Hiroki Goto (Agnes Flight)

Date of Birth:

19/3/1974

Height/Weight:

157cm/49kg

Currently ranks:

12th nationally

Career Wins:

506 career wins from 4798 rides

2002 Group Wins:

G3 Tokyo Shimbun Hai(27th January) Admire Cozzene

 

G3 Diamond Stakes(10th February) King the Fact

 

G3 Hankyu Hai(24th February) Admire Cozzene

 

G2 Nikkei Sho(23rd March) Active Bio

 

G1 Yasuda Kinen(2nd June) Admire Cozzene

 

G2 Sankei Sho All Comers(22nd September) Rosado

 

G2 Daily Hai Nisai Stakes(12th October) Silk Bravo

 

 

Name:

Masayoshi Ebina (No Reason)

Date of Birth:

19/3/1969

Height/Weight:

162cm/51kg

Currently ranks:

4th nationally

Career Wins:

1117 career wins from 8774 rides

2002 Group Wins:

G3 Keisei Hai (13th January) Yamanin Seraphim

 

G1 Tenno Sho (28th April) Manhattan Café

 

G3 Epsom Cup (9th June) Joten Brave

 

G1 Mile Championship (17th November) Tokai Point

   

Name:

Yutaka Take (Jungle Pocket)

Date of Birth:

15/3/1969

Height/Weight:

170cm/50kg

Currently ranks:

2nd nationally

Career Wins:

2045 career wins from 10220 rides

2002 Group Wins:

G3 Sports Nippon Sho Kyoto Kim Pai (5th January) Daitaku Riva

 

G3 Garnet Stakes (6th January) Broad Appeal

 

G3 Shinzan Kinen (14th January) Tanino Gimlet

 

G3 Arlington Cup (23rd February) Tanino Gimlet

 

G3 Antares Stakes (21st April) Hagino High Grade

 

G2 Aoba Sho (27th April) Symboli Kris S

 

G1 Japanese Derby (26th May) Tanino Gimlet

 

G1 Sprinters Stakes (29th September) Believe

 

G1 Shuka Sho (13th October) Fine Motion

 

G1 Queen Elizabeth ¢º Commemorative Cup (10th November) Fine Motion

 

G3 Tokyo Sports Hai Nisai Stakes (16th November) Blue Eleven

 

 

Name:

Masaru Honda (T.M. Ocean)

Date of Birth:

4/1/1959

Height/Weight:

160cm/52kg

Currently ranks:

45th nationally

Career Wins:

575 career wins from 6072 rides

2002 Group Wins:

G2 Sapporo Kinen (18th August) T.M.Ocean

 

 

Name:

Hirofumi Shii (Narita Top Road)

Date of Birth:

30/11/1972

Height/Weight:

160cm/52kg

Currently ranks:

8th nationally

Career Wins:

761 career wins from 6138 rides

2002 Group Wins:

G2 Nikkei Shinshun Hai (13th January) Top Commander

 

G1 February Stakes (17th February) Agnes Digital

 

G2 Spring Stakes (17th March) Tanino Gimlet

 

G2 Kyoto Daishoten (6th October) Narita Top Road

 

 

Name:

Yukio Okabe (Magnaten)

Date of Birth:

31/10/1948

Height/Weight:

161cm/53kg

Currently ranks:

11th nationally

Career Wins:

2850 career wins from 17856 rides

2002 Group Wins:

G3 Queen Cup(16th February) Shinin¡¦ Ruby

 

G2 Nakayama Kinen(24th February) Tokai Point

 

G3 Flower Cup(16th March) Smile Tomorrow

 

G3 Sekiya Kinen(28th July) Magnaten

 

G2 Kobe Shimbun Hai(22nd September) Symboli Kris S

 

G2 Mainichi Okan(6th October) Magnaten

 

G1 Tenno Sho(Autumn)( 27th October) Symboli Kris S

 

G2 Copa Republica Argentina(3rd November) Sunrise Jaeger

 

 

Name:

Katsuharu Tanaka (Air Shakur)

Date of Birth:

25/2/1971

Height/Weight:

154.5cm/48kg

Currently ranks:

9th nationally

Career Wins:

866 career wins from 8187 rides

2002 Group Wins:

G2 Yayoi Sho (3rd March) Balance of Game

 

G3 Tanabata Sho (7th July) Eagle Café

 

G3 Niigata Kinen (25th August) Towa Treasure

 

G3 Niigata Nisai Stakes (1st September) Wana

 

G2 St.Lite Kinen (15th September) Balance of Game

 

G3 Sapporo Nisai Stakes (28th September) Sakura President