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Masayoshi Ebina
Personal information
Masayoshi Ebina (Apr 28, 2013)
Nationality	Japanese
Born	(1969-03-19) March 19, 1969 (age 57) Shiroishi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido
Occupations	Horse trainer Jockey (former)
Height	162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight	51 kg (112 lb)
Horse racing career
Sport	Horse racing

Career wins	2,598
Major racing wins
Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud (1999) Japan Cup (1998) Arima Kinen (2001, 2007) Tenno Sho (1996, 2002) Hong Kong Cup (1995)
Racing awards
JRA champion jockey (2001) Minpou kisha club shō (1987)
Honours
Japan Racing Association Hall of Fame (2026)
Significant horses
Air Jihad, Apapane, Bubble Gum Fellow, Danon Platina, Dee Majesty, El Condor Pasa, Fenomeno, Isla Bonita, Manhattan Cafe, Marialite, Matsurida Gogh, Shonan Adela

Masayoshi Ebina (蛯名正義, Ebina Masayoshi) (born March 19, 1969, in Hokkaidō, Japan) is a Japanese horse trainer and former jockey. He has also been nicknamed Ebi-Shō.^[1]

He decided to become a jockey after watching Green Grass win the Kikuka Sho.^[2]

He is best known for riding El Condor Pasa, winning the Japan Cup in 1998 and taking second place in the 1999 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe.

In 2010 he won the Japanese Fillies' Triple Crown with Apapane.^[3]

He retired as a jockey in February 2021 after earning his license as a horse trainer.^[4] He inherited 33 horses from Kazuo Fujisawa in 2022, as he was retiring from horse training.^[5] In 2026, he was selected as the eighth jockey to be inducted into Japan Racing Association Hall of Fame and the first to do so since 2014.^[6]

Major wins

Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud - (1) - El Condor Pasa (1999)

Hong Kong Cup - (1) - Fujiyama Kenzan (1995)

Arima Kinen - (2) - Manhattan Cafe (2001), Matsurida Gogh (2007)
Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes - (2) - Dream Journey (2006), Danon Platina (2014)
Hanshin Juvenile Fillies - (2) - Apapane (2009), Shonan Adela (2014)
Japan Breeding farm's Cup Sprint - (1) - Nobo Jack (2001)
Japan Cup - (1) - El Condor Pasa (1998)
Kikuka Shō - (1) - Manhattan Cafe (2001)
Mile Championship - (2) - Air Jihad (1999), Tokai Point (2002)
Oka Sho - (1) - Apapane (2010)
Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Cup - (1) - Marialite (2015)
Satsuki Sho - (2) - Isla Bonita (2014), Dee Majesty (2016)
Shuka Sho - (1) - Apapane (2010)
Sprinters Stakes - (1) - Trot Star (2001)
Takamatsunomiya Kinen - (1) - Trot Star (2001)
Takarazuka Kinen - (1) - Marialite (2016)
Teio sho - (1) - Fast Friend (2000)
Tenno Sho (Autumn) - (1) - Bubble Gum Fellow (1996)
Tenno Sho (Spring) -(3) - Manhattan Cafe (2002), Fenomeno (2013 & 2014)
Tokyo Daishoten - (1) - Fast Friend (2000)
Victoria Mile - (1) - Apapane (2011)
Yasuda Kinen - (1) - Air Jihad (1999)
Yushun Himba - (2) - Umeno Fiber (1999), Apapane (2010)

Masayoshi Ebina and El Condor Pasa (November 28, 1999)
Masayoshi Ebina and Fast Friend (Apr 30, 2001)
Masayoshi Ebina and Fenomeno (Apr 28, 2013)

References

↑ Masayoshi Ebina [@masayoshi_ebina] (2021-02-25). "エビショーオヤジって知ってますか？競馬場でいつもゴールの時に「エビショー！」と叫んでるファンの人がいるよと記者の人達から聞いたことがあります。今日その方からの手紙を受けとりました。「エビショーが引退したら競馬を離れます。今までありがとう。これからも競馬場で待ってるよ！" (Tweet) (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-02-09 – via Twitter.
↑ "Interview with jockey Masayoshi Ebina (Part 1)". 競馬ラボ (Horse Racing Lab). 6 September 2009. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
↑ "アパパネ快勝、牝馬３冠達成／秋華賞". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 2010-10-17. Archived from the original on 2010-10-20. Retrieved 2023-02-09.
↑ "【JRA】蛯名正義騎手の引退式を28日に実施 | 競馬ニュース". netkeiba.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-02-09.
↑ "３月１日付転厩馬一覧" (PDF) (Press release) (in Japanese). Japan Racing Association. 2022-02-27.
↑ "G1・26勝の名ジョッキー蛯名正義元騎手が史上8人目の殿堂入りアパパネ、エルコンドルパサーなど多くの名馬の主戦" [Former jockey Masayoshi Ebina, a legendary rider with 26 G1 wins, has become the eighth jockey in history to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. He was the main jockey for many famous horses, including Apapane and El Condor Pasa.]. netkeiba (in Japanese). 15 June 2026. Retrieved 15 June 2026.

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