Leading trainers
Group 1 · Asian season 2016
29 trainers won a Group 1 in 2016
41 RACES8 TRACKS3 COUNTRIESPURSE OF THOSE RACES: US$ 84,799,462
Most winsNoriyuki Hori · 4 wins
Runner-upYasutoshi Ikee · 2 wins
Highest total prize moneyNoriyuki Hori · US$ 6,852,142
More than one win10 of 29
A single win only19 of 29
The top three between them8 of 41 wins
Successful in more than one country1 of 29
Latest trainer to winKenji Yamauchi · 29.12.2016
NameWinsCountriesPrize money
1Noriyuki Hori4 winsUS$ 6,852,142▼
2Yasutoshi Ikee2 winsUS$ 5,658,243▼
3Hisashi Shimizu2 winsUS$ 4,605,761▼
4Yasuo Tomomichi2 winsUS$ 3,936,215▼
5John Moore2 winsUS$ 3,781,323▼
6Tony Cruz2 winsUS$ 3,470,927▼
7Kenichi Fujioka2 winsUS$ 2,654,721▼
8Sei Ishizaka2 winsUS$ 2,141,486▼
9Musabbeh Al Mheiri2 winsUS$ 1,763,459▼
10Kazuo Fujisawa2 winsUS$ 1,382,491▼
11Art Sherman1 winsUS$ 5,398,344▼
12Yoshito Yahagi1 winsUS$ 4,114,376▼
13Roger Varian1 winsUS$ 3,239,007▼
14Hidetaka Otonashi1 winsUS$ 1,720,851▼
15John Size1 winsUS$ 1,699,626▼
16Hideaki Fujiwara1 winsUS$ 1,608,218▼
17Yoshitaka Ninomiya1 winsUS$ 1,488,408▼
18P O'Sullivan1 winsUS$ 1,221,257▼
19Takashi Kubota1 winsUS$ 1,146,667▼
20Tsuyoshi Tanaka1 winsUS$ 988,802▼
21Noboru Takagi1 winsUS$ 940,805▼
22Yasuhito Tamura1 winsUS$ 842,495▼
23Richard Gibson1 winsUS$ 815,330▼
24Charlie Appleby1 winsUS$ 800,277▼
25Kenji Yamauchi1 winsUS$ 774,089▼
26Tomohito Ozeki1 winsUS$ 756,621▼
27Keiji Yoshimura1 winsUS$ 718,044▼
28Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes1 winsUS$ 660,139▼
29Robert Heathcote1 winsUS$ 539,834▼
Prize money is what the horses of these connections earned in all placings of the Group 1 races with a published prize list, converted to US dollars at the rates of 16 September 2026. An amount stays empty where a winning prize is not on file.
