Jockey Profile

Jockeys/Atsuya Nishimura

Atsuya Nishimura

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

Atsuya Nishimura is a jockey with 266 career rides 18 winners. He rides at a 6.8% strike rate. He has placed 58 times. He has earned £11.3M in prize money. His strongest track is Niigata (JPN) (1w from 9r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

6.8%

Total Wins

18

Total Runs

266

Places

58

Place %

21.8%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

8 seasons
20192020202120222023202420252026024684712.22
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2026-06-21Tokyo (JPN)Fuchu Himba Stakes (Handicap) (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)Vip Daisy (JPN)11169ffGood
2026-06-14Hanshin (JPN)Takarazuka Kinen (Turf)Byzantine Dream (JPN)151811ffYielding
2026-05-31Tokyo (JPN)Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby) (No Geldings) (Turf)Congestus (JPN)91812ffGood To Firm
2026-05-31Tokyo (JPN)Meguro Kinen (Turf)Mirage Knight (JPN)41412.5ffGood To Firm
2026-05-24Tokyo (JPN)Yushun Himba (Japanese Oaks) (Turf) (Fillies)Trinity (JPN)101812ffGood To Firm
2026-05-17Tokyo (JPN)Victoria Mile (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)Queen's Walk (JPN)3188ffGood To Firm
2026-05-16Niigata (JPN)Niigata Daishoten Handicap) (Turf)Gran Dia (JPN)11510ffGood To Firm
2026-05-10Tokyo (JPN)NHK Mile Cup (Turf)Cavallerizzo (JPN)12188ffGood To Firm
2026-05-09Kyoto (JPN)Kyoto Shimbun Hai (Turf)Congestus (JPN)11611ffGood To Firm
2026-05-02Churchill Downs (USA)Kentucky Derby Presented By Woodford Reserve (Dirt)Danon Bourbon (USA)51810ffFast
2026-04-26Kyoto (JPN)Yomiuri Milers Cup (Turf)Elton Barows (JPN)8188ffGood To Firm
2026-04-19Nakayama (JPN)Satsuki Sho (Japanese 2000 Guineas) (Colts & Fillies) (Turf)Acrophase (JPN)161810ffGood To Firm
2026-04-18Hanshin (JPN)Antares Stakes (Dirt)Le Cheval D'Or (JPN)15169ffStandard
2026-04-12Hanshin (JPN)Oka Sho (Japanese 1000 Guineas) (Fillies) (Turf)Garavogue (JPN)2188ffGood To Firm
2026-04-11Hanshin (JPN)Sankei Sports Hai Hanshin Himba Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)Vip Daisy (JPN)5108ffGood To Firm
2026-04-05Hanshin (JPN)Osaka Hai (Turf)Yoho Lake (JPN)71510ffGood To Firm
2026-04-04Nakayama (JPN)Lord Derby Challenge Trophy Handicap) (Turf)Mini Transat (JPN)4158ffGood
2026-03-29Chukyo (JPN)Takamatsunomiya Kinen (Turf)Big Caesar (JPN)11186ffGood To Firm
2026-03-28Nakayama (JPN)Nikkei Sho (Turf)Shining Sword (GB)51512.5ffGood To Firm
2026-03-22Chukyo (JPN)Aichi Hai (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)Cerbiatto (JPN)5187ffGood To Firm

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

Win % by course (rows) and distance band (columns). Min 1 run to show a cell.

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Kyoto (JPN)—14%0%0%13%7%
Hanshin (JPN)—0%0%6%6%0%
Chukyo (JPN)—0%10%0%7%25%
Nakayama (JPN)—33%—29%0%0%
Tokyo (JPN)——0%0%14%14%
Kokura (JPN)—0%—0%9%100%
Fukushima (JPN)————9%—
Niigata (JPN)0%———17%—

Going Performance

Based on 266 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Good To Firm
16W / 164R10%
Good
1W / 26R4%
Standard
0W / 26R0%
Yielding
1W / 16R6%
Firm
0W / 16R0%
Soft
0W / 9R0%
Sloppy
0W / 3R0%
Muddy
0W / 3R0%
Fast
0W / 2R0%
Good To Soft
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 266 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
3W / 67R4%
Mile
13W / 181R7%
Middle
1W / 15R7%
Staying
1W / 3R33%

Course Specialists

Where this jockey rides most successfully (minimum 3 rides at a track).

#1Niigata (JPN)
1W / 9R11%
#2Nakayama (JPN)
3W / 29R10%
#3Kokura (JPN)
2W / 23R9%
#4Fukushima (JPN)
1W / 11R9%
#5Kyoto (JPN)
4W / 56R7%
#6Chukyo (JPN)
3W / 42R7%
#7Tokyo (JPN)
2W / 27R7%
#8Hanshin (JPN)
2W / 49R4%
#9Sapporo (JPN)
0W / 6R0%
#10Hakodate (JPN)
0W / 4R0%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

No class data yet.

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec05101520

Trainer Partnerships

Most successful trainers this jockey rides for (minimum 3 rides).

#1Haruki Sugiyama
6W / 44R14%
#2Mitsumasa Nakauchida
5W / 21R24%
#3Yasuyuki Tsujino
1W / 3R33%
#4Kodai Hasegawa
1W / 3R33%
#5Kazuya Nakatake
1W / 3R33%
#6Yoshiaki Sugiyama
1W / 7R14%
#7Hideaki Fujiwara
1W / 9R11%
#8Takeshi Matsushita
1W / 12R8%
#9Tomokazu Takano
1W / 13R8%
#10Shogo Yasuda
0W / 4R0%

Owner Partnerships

Top owners whose horses this jockey rides (minimum 2 runners).

#1Yoshimasa Ema
3W / 9R33%
#2Lord Horse Club Co Ltd
3W / 16R19%
#3Hirotsugu Inokuma
2W / 14R14%
#4Shadai Race Horse Co Ltd
2W / 17R12%
#5Carrot Farm Co Ltd
2W / 24R8%
#6Seiho Tanaka
1W / 2R50%
#7Hajime Satomi
1W / 2R50%
#8Mutsuhiro Namura
1W / 2R50%
#9Tatsue Ishikawa
1W / 4R25%
#10Silk Racing Co Ltd
1W / 22R5%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

232

Wins

18

Win Rate

8%

Dirt

Runs

8

Wins

0

Win Rate

0%

AW

Runs

26

Wins

0

Win Rate

0%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Flat

Runs

266

Wins

18

Win %

7%

Place %

22%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Sprinters Stakes (3yo+) (Turf)

Lugal (JPN) · Nakayama (JPN) · 29 Sept 2024

£965.5k
#2

Kinko Sho (4yo+) (Turf)

Gibeon (JPN) · Chukyo (JPN) · 14 Mar 2021

£479.6k
#3

Mainichi Okan (3yo+) (Turf)

Elton Barows (JPN) · Tokyo (JPN) · 8 Oct 2023

£427.1k
#4

Nikkei Shinshun Hai Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf)

Lord Del Rey (JPN) · Chukyo (JPN) · 19 Jan 2025

£295.5k
#5

Diamond Stakes Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf)

Mixology (JPN) · Tokyo (JPN) · 18 Feb 2023

£274.2k
#6

Toyota Sho Chukyo Kinen Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf)

Belenus (JPN) · Kokura (JPN) · 24 Jul 2022

£266.9k
#7

Kyoto Shimbun Hai (Turf)

Congestus (JPN) · Kyoto (JPN) · 9 May 2026

£261k
#8

Radio Nikkei Sho Handicap) (3yo) (Turf)

Elton Barows (JPN) · Fukushima (JPN) · 2 Jul 2023

£255.3k
#9

Tulip Sho (Fillies) (Turf)

Taisei Vogue (JPN) · Hanshin (JPN) · 1 Mar 2026

£251.2k
#10

Mermaid Stakes Handicap) (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)

Big Ribbon (JPN) · Hanshin (JPN) · 18 Jun 2023

£242.1k

Market Performance

Starting prices of winners — average, extremes, and distribution.

Avg Winner SP

20.8/1

Shortest Winner

2.7/1

Biggest Winner

224/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
1
2/1–4/1
7
4/1–8/1
3
8/1–16/1
4
16/1+
3

Draw Performance

Win rates by relative draw position (low / mid / high third of the field).

Low
5W / 78R6%
Mid
8W / 98R8%
High
5W / 90R6%