JRA and NAR Jockeys Announced for 2024 World All-Star Jockeys
Friday, 19 July, 2024 00:34
2023 World All-Star Jockeys (Photo: Masakazu Takahashi)
The Japan Racing Association (JRA) has announced the JRA and NAR jockeys who will participate in the "2024 World All-Star Jockeys" at Sapporo Racecourse on Saturday, August 24, and Sunday, August 25. The announcement was made on the JRA website on the 18th.
The selected jockeys are as follows (titles omitted):
JRA Representatives:
Norihiro Yokoyama (Winner of the 2024 G1 Japanese Derby)
Kohei Matsuyama (Recipient of the 2023 JRA Award "Most Valuable Jockey")
Christophe Lemaire (Most winners in the Kansai Region)
Keita Tosaki (Most winners in the Kanto Region)
Yuga Kawada (Chosen by the selection committee)
Yutaka Take (Chosen by the selection committee)
Ryusei Sakai (Ranked high in wins)
NAR Representative:
Tomohiro Yoshimura (Hyogo Regional Racing)
Foreign invited jockeys will be announced as they are confirmed.
The selected jockeys are as follows (titles omitted):
JRA Representatives:
Norihiro Yokoyama (Winner of the 2024 G1 Japanese Derby)
Kohei Matsuyama (Recipient of the 2023 JRA Award "Most Valuable Jockey")
Christophe Lemaire (Most winners in the Kansai Region)
Keita Tosaki (Most winners in the Kanto Region)
Yuga Kawada (Chosen by the selection committee)
Yutaka Take (Chosen by the selection committee)
Ryusei Sakai (Ranked high in wins)
NAR Representative:
Tomohiro Yoshimura (Hyogo Regional Racing)
Foreign invited jockeys will be announced as they are confirmed.