Hiroyasu Tanaka
Age: 39
Background:
Hiroyasu Tanaka is no stranger to breaking records as a trainer. The ex-jockey received his JRA training licence in 2017, then becoming the youngest person ever to pass the exam. In May, 2022 he achieved another milestone by becoming the youngest trainer to reach 100 JRA wins since 1989. In 2023, he claimed his first Group race win with Lemon Pop, who won the G3 Negishi Stakes. Dirt course star Lemon Pop subsequently claimed the February Stakes and Champions Cup. Rousham Park is Tanaka’s outstanding stakes performer, who finished second behind Rebel’s Romance in 2024 Breeders’ Cup Turf.
Notable Wins Include:
February Stakes (2023 Lemon Pop), Champions Cup (2023 & 2024 Lemon Pop), G2 All Comers (2023 Rousham Park, 2024 Lebensstil), G2 St. Lite Kinen (2023 Lebensstil), G2 Mainichi Okan (2025 Lebensstil).
Hong Kong wins (as of 1 December):
0

25/26 Season         Up to Race Meeting of 03/12/2025
Stakes won : - No. of Wins : 0 Total Runners : 0
No. of Wins in past 10 race days : 0 No. of 2nds : 0 Win % : 0.00%
No. of 3rds : 0
No. of 4ths : 0

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