Yuichi Fukunaga
| Yuichi Fukunaga | |
|---|---|
 At the 2011 Hanshin JF awards ceremony | |
| Native name | 福永祐一 |
| Born | 9 December 1976 Rittō-chō (now Rittō), Kurita District, Shiga |
| Height | 160.0 cm (5 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 51.0 kg (112 lb) |
Yuichi Fukunaga (福永 祐一, Fukunaga Yūichi, born 9 December 1976[1]) is a Japanese jockey who has won 29 Grade 1 races in Japan and abroad. He is affiliated with the Japan Racing Association (JRA) in Rittō. His father is former jockey Yoichi Fukunaga who was said to be a "genius" during his active career,[2] and his uncle is Takashi Kitamura, also a former jockey.[3] His wife is former Fuji TV announcer Midori Matsuo.[4] Since July 2016, he has a management contract with Horipro, the entertainment production in which his wife is also affiliated.[5]
Achievements
Grade 1 race victories
(Italics denotes to G1 in Japan, while bold denotes to G1 overseas)
- 1999
- Oka Sho – Primo Ordine[1]
- Asahi Hai 3-Sai Stakes – Eishin Preston[6]
- 2001
- Hong Kong Mile – Eishin Preston[7]
- 2002
- Queen Elizabeth II Cup – Eishin Preston[8]
- Japan Breeding farms' Cup Sprint – Sterling Rose[9]
- Hanshin Juvenile Fillies – Peace of World[10]
- Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes – Eishin Champ[11]
- 2003
- Queen Elizabeth II Cup – Eishin Preston[12]
- 2004
- Takamatsunomiya Kinen – Sunningdale[13]
- Yushun Himba – Dai El Cielo[14]
- 2005[15]
- February Stakes – Meisho Bowler
- Oka Sho – Rhein Kraft
- NHK Mile Cup – Rhein Kraft
- Yushun Himba – Cesario
- American Oaks – Cesario[16]
- Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes – Fusaichi Richard
- 2006[17]
- Queen Elizabeth II Cup (Japan) – Fusaichi Pandora
- 2007[18]
- Yushun Himba – Robe Decollete
- 2010[19]
- Hanshin Juvenile Fillies – Rêve d'Essor
- 2011[20]
- Hanshin Juvenile Fillies – Joie de Vivre
- 2012[21]
- Yasuda Kinen – Strong Return
- 2013[22]
- 2014
- Dubai Turf – Just A Way[23]
- 2016[24]
- Takamatsunomiya Kinen – Big Arthur
- Shūka Sho – Vivlos
- 2017
- Teio Sho – K T Brave
- 2018
- Kawasaki Kinen – K T Brave
- Tokyo Yūshun – Wagnerian
Riding results
| Date | Racecourse–Held | Race name | Horse name | Head count | Popularity | Destination order | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First ride–First victory | 2 Mar 1996 | Once, Nakagyo, 1 day, 3R | 4-Saimi Shōri | Marbutz Brevest | 16 | 1 | 1st arrival |
| First group race victory | 15 Nov 1997 | 5 times, Tokyo, 5 days, 11R | Tokyo Sports-Hai 3-Sai S | King Halo | 12 | 1 | 1st arrival |
| First G1 victory | 11 Apr 1999 | Twice, Hanshin, 6 days, 11R | Oka Sho | Primo Ordine | 18 | 4 | 1st arrival |
| Year | 1st arrival | 2nd arrival | 3rd arrival | No. of riders | WP | Confidence ratio | Multiple WP | Recognition[26] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 53 | 49 | 45 | 518 | .102 | .197 | .284 | JRA Award (Highest Victory Newcomer Jockey) |
| 1997 | 62 | 59 | 56 | 692 | .090 | .175 | .256 | |
| 1998 | 52 | 52 | 55 | 635 | .082 | .164 | .250 | Kokura Turf Award[27] |
| 1999 | 43 | 39 | 31 | 398 | .108 | .206 | .284 | |
| 2000 | 84 | 71 | 61 | 660 | .127 | .235 | .327 | Kokura Turf Award[27] |
| 2001 | 81 | 68 | 69 | 749 | .108 | .199 | .291 | |
| 2002 | 89 | 62 | 78 | 722 | .123 | .123 | .317 | JRA Excellent Jockeys Prize |
| 2003 | 83 | 78 | 67 | 696 | .119 | .231 | .328 | |
| 2004 | 96 | 81 | 96 | 771 | .125 | .230 | .354 |
|
| 2005 | 109 | 70 | 81 | 811 | .134 | .221 | .321 | JRA Excellent Jockeys Prize |
| 2006 | 88 | 69 | 87 | 820 | .107 | .191 | .298 | JRA Excellent Jockeys Prize |
| 2007 | 82 | 80 | 67 | 744 | .110 | .218 | .308 | |
| 2008 | 86 | 70 | 86 | 804 | .107 | .194 | .301 | |
| 2009 | 93 | 82 | 89 | 825 | .113 | .212 | .320 | |
| 2010 | 109 | 108 | 82 | 809 | .135 | .268 | .370 |
|
| 2011 | 133 | 98 | 84 | 824 | .161 | .280 | .382 |
|
| 2012 | 115 | 101 | 72 | 741 | .155 | .291 | .389 | |
| 2013 | 131 | 103 | 103 | 844 | .155 | .277 | .399 |
|
| 2014 | 118 | 111 | 92 | 751 | .157 | .305 | .427 | |
| 2015 | 121 | 112 | 75 | 738 | .164 | .316 | .417 | Kansai TV Broadcasting Award[28] |
| Centre | 1828 | 1563 | 1476 | 14552 | .126 | .233 | .334 |
Magazines
- Weekly Playboy "Keiba no Shinzui" (as 2nd author) → "Yuichi Fukunaga no Leading Itchokusen" (both series ended)
Photo albums
- Yuichi Fukunaga (Shot by Eiko Wada. Kodansha, 1997) ISBN 9784062084307
References
- ^ a b "祐言実行" (in Japanese). netkeiba.com. Archived from the original on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 7 Jun 2018.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "毎日新聞". Mainichi Shinbun (in Japanese). 1 Mar 1996. p. 7.
- ^ "アナにお任せ:３０年目騎手のＧ１初勝利＝毎日放送アナウンサー・美藤啓文" (in Japanese). Mainichi Shinbun. Retrieved 8 Jun 2018.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "アナにお任せ:３０年目騎手のＧ１初勝利＝毎日放送アナウンサー・美藤啓文" (in Japanese). Mainichi Shinbun. Retrieved 8 Jun 2018.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "福永と川田がホリプロ所属に 菜七子との共演も". Sankei Sports (in Japanese). 1 Jul 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-07-01. Retrieved 9 Jun 2018.
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- ^ "２０１５年度「関西テレビ放送賞」は福永 祐一騎手が受賞" (in Japanese). Japan Racing Association. 27 May 2015. Archived from the original on 29 December 2015. Retrieved 10 Jun 2018.
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See also
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