Jockey Profile

Jockeys/Taro Kusano

Taro Kusano

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

Taro Kusano is a jockey with 10 career rides 3 winners. He rides at a 30% strike rate. He has placed 4 times. He has earned £1.1M in prize money. His strongest track is Nakayama (JPN) (2w from 6r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

30%

Total Wins

3

Total Runs

10

Places

4

Place %

40.0%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

8 seasons
2008201020132016202020212025202601234591317
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2026-04-18Nakayama (JPN)Nakayama Grand Jump (Hurdle) (Turf)Ecoro Duel (JPN)11021ffGood To Firm
2025-04-19Nakayama (JPN)Nakayama Grand Jump (Hurdle) (4yo+) (Turf)Ecoro Duel (JPN)11221.5ffGood To Firm
2021-12-25Nakayama (JPN)Nakayama Daishogai (Hurdle) (3yo+) (Turf)Thinking Dancer (JPN)91420.5ffGood
2021-10-17Tokyo (JPN)Tokyo High-Jump (Chase) (3yo+) (Turf)Kitano Teio (JPN)121215.5ffGood
2020-06-27Tokyo (JPN)Tokyo Jump Stakes (Hurdle) (3yo+) (Turf)Love And Pop (JPN)11415.5ffFirm
2020-04-18Nakayama (JPN)Nakayama Grand Jump (4yo+) (Turf)Cosmo Rob Roy (JPN)71121ffSoft
2016-04-16Nakayama (JPN)Nakayama Grand Jump (Turf)Bright Boy (JPN)91021ffFirm
2013-04-13Nakayama (JPN)Nakayama Grand Jump (Chase) (4yo+) (Turf)Tanino Habibi (JPN)41621ffFirm
2010-12-11Hanshin (JPN)Miki Horseland Jump Stakes (Chase)Meiner Arsene (JPN)21019.5ffFirm
2008-05-31Tokyo (JPN)Keyaki Stakes (Int Des Special Weight) (Dirt)Maruno Manhattan (JPN)15167ffSloppy

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Nakayama (JPN)—————33%
Tokyo (JPN)——0%——50%
Hanshin (JPN)—————0%

Going Performance

Based on 10 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Firm
1W / 4R25%
Good To Firm
2W / 2R100%
Good
0W / 2R0%
Soft
0W / 1R0%
Sloppy
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 10 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
0W / 1R0%
Middle
1W / 2R50%
Staying
2W / 7R29%

Course Specialists

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

#1Nakayama (JPN)
2W / 6R33%
#2Tokyo (JPN)
1W / 3R33%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

No class data yet.

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec0255075100

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1Takaki Iwato
3W / 3R100%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1Masatoshi Haramura
2W / 2R100%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

9

Wins

3

Win Rate

33%

Dirt

Runs

1

Wins

0

Win Rate

0%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Jumps

Runs

7

Wins

3

Win %

43%

Place %

57%

Flat

Runs

3

Wins

0

Win %

0%

Place %

0%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Nakayama Grand Jump (Hurdle) (4yo+) (Turf)

Ecoro Duel (JPN) · Nakayama (JPN) · 19 Apr 2025

£357.9k
#2

Nakayama Grand Jump (Hurdle) (Turf)

Ecoro Duel (JPN) · Nakayama (JPN) · 18 Apr 2026

£331.1k
#3

Tokyo Jump Stakes (Hurdle) (3yo+) (Turf)

Love And Pop (JPN) · Tokyo (JPN) · 27 Jun 2020

£204.7k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

25.9/1

Shortest Winner

0.5/1

Biggest Winner

69/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
1
2/1–4/1
0
4/1–8/1
1
8/1–16/1
0
16/1+
1

Top Horses

Horses this jockey has the best record on (minimum 2 rides together).

Draw Performance

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

Low
0W / 3R0%
Mid
3W / 4R75%
High
0W / 2R0%