Jockey Profile

Jockeys/Yoshitomi Shibata

Yoshitomi Shibata

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

Yoshitomi Shibata is a jockey with 535 career rides 27 winners. He rides at a 5% strike rate. He has placed 80 times. He has earned £17.2M in prize money. His strongest track is Tokyo (1w from 3r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

5%

Total Wins

27

Total Runs

535

Places

80

Place %

15.0%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

22 seasons
20062008201020112012201320142015201620172018202020222024202602468471013
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2026-04-11Nakayama (JPN)New Zealand Trophy (Turf)Bull's Eye Prince (JPN)12158ffGood To Firm
2026-03-29Nakayama (JPN)March Stakes Handicap) (Dirt)Shonan Raishin (JPN)10159ffStandard
2026-03-15Chukyo (JPN)Tokai TV Hai Kinko Sho (Turf)Dee My The Kid (JPN)71410ffGood To Firm
2026-03-01Nakayama (JPN)Nakayama Kinen (Turf)Spark Richard (JPN)8149ffGood To Firm
2026-02-28Nakayama (JPN)Ocean Stakes (Turf)Calibore (JPN)10166ffGood To Firm
2026-01-04Nakayama (JPN)Nikkan Sports Sho Nakayama Kimpai Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf)Peace One Duc (JPN)51410ffGood To Firm
2025-12-14Nakayama (JPN)Capella Stakes (3yo+) (Dirt)Culture Day (JPN)16166ffStandard
2025-12-13Chukyo (JPN)Chunichi Shimbun Hai Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf)Peace One Duc (JPN)61810ffGood To Firm
2025-11-22Fukushima (JPN)Fukushima Kinen Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf)Time To Heaven (JPN)131610ffGood To Firm
2025-11-16Fukushima (JPN)Fukushima Minyu Cup () (3yo+) (Dirt)Shonan Raishin (JPN)4158.5ffStandard
2025-10-25Kyoto (JPN)Cassiopeia Stakes () (3yo+) (Turf)Peace One Duc (JPN)6109ffGood To Firm
2025-10-13Kyoto (JPN)MBS Sho Swan Stakes (3yo+) (Turf)Time To Heaven (JPN)12187ffGood To Firm
2025-09-06Nakayama (JPN)Keisei Hai Autumn Handicap (3yo+) (Turf)Time To Heaven (JPN)14168ffGood To Firm
2024-11-23Tokyo (JPN)Capital Stakes () (3yo+) (Turf)Meisho Titan (JPN)15188ffGood To Firm
2024-11-17Kyoto (JPN)Mile Championship (3yo+) (Turf)Time To Heaven (JPN)7178ffGood To Firm
2024-11-10Fukushima (JPN)Fukushima Kinen Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf)Shonan Magma (JPN)51610ffGood To Firm
2024-11-09Tokyo (JPN)Tokyo Chunichi Sports Hai Musashino Stakes (3yo+) (Dirt)Shonan Raishin (JPN)7158ffStandard
2024-10-20Kyoto (JPN)Kikuka Sho (Japanese St Leger) (3yo) (Turf)Peace One Duc (JPN)151815ffGood To Firm
2024-10-19Tokyo (JPN)Fuji Stakes (3yo+) (Turf)Time To Heaven (JPN)15178ffGood To Firm
2024-09-08Nakayama (JPN)Keisei Hai Autumn Handicap (3yo+) (Turf)Time To Heaven (JPN)2168ffGood To Firm

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Tokyo (JPN)——0%5%4%0%
Nakayama (JPN)—8%—3%2%4%
Niigata (JPN)9%0%0%10%11%0%
Hanshin (JPN)—0%0%9%0%20%
Fukushima (JPN)———0%10%—
Kyoto (JPN)—0%0%17%0%9%
Chukyo (JPN)—33%——0%—
Hakodate (JPN)—0%——0%—

Going Performance

Based on 535 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Firm
16W / 351R5%
Good To Firm
0W / 49R0%
Good
4W / 43R9%
Standard
3W / 40R8%
Yielding
3W / 19R16%
Soft
1W / 13R8%
Muddy
0W / 8R0%
Sloppy
0W / 6R0%
Fast
0W / 5R0%
Good To Soft
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 535 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
5W / 85R6%
Mile
21W / 373R6%
Middle
1W / 68R1%
Staying
0W / 9R0%

Course Specialists

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

#1Tokyo
1W / 3R33%
#2Kokura (JPN)
1W / 5R20%
#3Chukyo (JPN)
1W / 7R14%
#4Niigata (JPN)
5W / 56R9%
#5Fukushima (JPN)
3W / 32R9%
#6Kyoto (JPN)
2W / 31R6%
#7Hanshin (JPN)
2W / 34R6%
#8Nakayama (JPN)
6W / 169R4%
#9Tokyo (JPN)
5W / 182R3%
#10Sapporo (JPN)
0W / 5R0%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C1015304560

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec036912

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1Yoshitaka Ninomiya
9W / 60R15%
#2Shinobu Honma
2W / 4R50%
#3Yoshiyuki Arakawa
2W / 13R15%
#4Hidetaka Otonashi
2W / 14R14%
#5Satoshi Oehara
2W / 21R10%
#6Hidekazu Asami
1W / 4R25%
#7Shinichi Ito
1W / 5R20%
#8Naosuke Sugai
1W / 6R17%
#9Ryuichi Inaba
1W / 7R14%
#10Isamu Shibasaki
1W / 8R13%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1Shunji Izumi
4W / 30R13%
#2Yuichi Odagiri
2W / 8R25%
#3Yasuhiro Tanaka
2W / 11R18%
#4Takaya Shimakawa
2W / 14R14%
#5Shadai Race Horse Co Ltd
2W / 30R7%
#6Yoshiichi Oda
1W / 2R50%
#7Hachiro Tanaka
1W / 2R50%
#8Akatsuki Yamatoya
1W / 5R20%
#9Mieko Takekuni
1W / 6R17%
#10Jin Takahashi
1W / 6R17%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

477

Wins

24

Win Rate

5%

AW

Runs

40

Wins

3

Win Rate

8%

Dirt

Runs

18

Wins

0

Win Rate

0%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Flat

Runs

535

Wins

27

Win %

5%

Place %

15%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Takarazuka Kinen (3yo+) (Turf)

Nakayama Festa (JPN) · Hanshin (JPN) · 27 Jun 2010

£905.1k
#2

Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Cup - Diamond Jubilee (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)

Rainbow Dahlia (JPN) · Kyoto (JPN) · 11 Nov 2012

£779.6k
#3

Yasuda Kinen (3yo+) (Turf)

Just A Way (JPN) · Tokyo (JPN) · 8 Jun 2014

£594.2k
#4

Sankei Sho All Comers (Turf)

Nakayama Knight (JPN) · Nakayama (JPN) · 23 Sept 2012

£509.9k
#5

Takamatsunomiya Kinen

Orewa Matteruze (JPN) · Chukyo (JPN) · 26 Mar 2006

£487.5k
#6

R.F. Radio Nippon Sho St.Lite Kinen Stakes (Turf)

Fateful War (JPN) · Nakayama (JPN) · 18 Sept 2011

£436.4k
#7

Nakayama Kinen (Turf)

Nakayama Knight (JPN) · Nakayama (JPN) · 24 Feb 2013

£433.7k
#8

Lord Derby Challenge Trophy Handicap (Turf)

Blitzen (JPN) · Hanshin (JPN) · 3 Apr 2011

£321.4k
#9

Lord Derby Challenge Trophy (Turf)

Take Mikazuchi (JPN) · Nakayama (JPN) · 5 Apr 2009

£319.5k
#10

Kyodo News Service Hai Stakes (Turf)

Nakayama Knight (JPN) · Tokyo (JPN) · 13 Feb 2011

£311.7k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

41/4

Shortest Winner

1.7/1

Biggest Winner

37/1

Winner SP Distribution

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

Draw Performance

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

Low
7W / 159R4%
Mid
10W / 185R5%
High
10W / 187R5%