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Horse racing: Shuka-sho

Jockey Yuga Kawada (top) poses aboard Liberty Island after winning the Grade 1 Shuka-sho triple crown horse race for fillies at Kyoto Racecourse in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Horse racing: Shuka-sho

Liberty Island, with jockey Yuga Kawada on board, trots away to win the Grade 1 Shuka-sho triple crown horse race for fillies at Kyoto Racecourse in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Horse racing: Shuka-sho

Liberty Island, with jockey Yuga Kawada on board, trots away to win the Grade 1 Shuka-sho triple crown horse race for fillies at Kyoto Racecourse in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Horse racing: Shuka-sho

Liberty Island (front), ridden by jockey Yuga Kawada, leads the field to win the Grade 1 Shuka-sho triple crown horse race for fillies at Kyoto Racecourse in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Horseracing: Sprinters Stakes

Jockey Yuga Kawada is pictured aboard Mama Cocha after winning the Sprinters Stakes Grade 1 horse race at Nakayama racecourse in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Oct. 1, 2023.

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Horse Racing: Japanese horse wins Dubai World Cup

Jockey Yuga Kawada poses with the trophy after riding Ushba Tesoro to victory in the Dubai World Cup at Meydan in Dubai on March 25, 2023, making it the second Japanese horse to win the Grade 1 race.

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Horse Racing: Japanese horse wins Dubai World Cup

Jockey Yuga Kawada celebrates after riding Ushba Tesoro to victory in the Dubai World Cup at Meydan in Dubai on March 25, 2023, making it the second Japanese horse to win the Grade 1 race.

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Horse Racing: Japanese horse wins Dubai World Cup

Ushba Tesoro, ridden by Yuga Kawada, gallops en route to winning the Dubai World Cup at Meydan in Dubai on March 25, 2023, becoming the second Japanese horse to win the Grade 1 race.

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Horse Racing: Japanese horse wins Dubai World Cup

Jockey Yuga Kawada (far L) poses for a photo after riding Ushba Tesoro to victory in the Dubai World Cup at Meydan in Dubai on March 25, 2023, making it the second Japanese horse to win the Grade 1 race.

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Horse Racing: Japanese horse wins Dubai World Cup

Ushba Tesoro, ridden by Yuga Kawada, gallops en route to winning the Dubai World Cup at Meydan in Dubai on March 25, 2023, becoming the second Japanese horse to win the Grade 1 race.

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Captain Thule romps to victory at Satsuki-sho

FUNABASHI, Japan - Captain Thule jockeyed by Yuga Kawada wins the Satsuki-sho, the first leg of the prestigious Triple Crown classics in Japan, at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on April 20.

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Captain Thule romps to victory at Satsuki-sho

FUNABASHI, Japan - Captain Thule jockeyed by Yuga Kawada wins the Satsuki-sho, the first leg of the prestigious Triple Crown classics in Japan, at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on April 20. (Kyodo)

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Horse racing: Makahiki edges Satono Diamond for Japanese Derby crown

Makahiki (R) holds off Satono Diamond in a photo finish in the Japanese Derby at Tokyo Racecourse on May 29, 2016. The Deep Impact-sired Makahiki became the top 3-year-old in all of Japan as jockey Yuga Kawada and trainer Yasuo Tomomichi won their first Derby. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Horse racing: Makahiki edges Satono Diamond for Japanese Derby crown

Jockey Yuga Kawada (C) celebrates after riding Makahiki to victory in the Japanese Derby at Tokyo Racecourse on May 29, 2016. The Deep Impact-sired Makahiki became the top 3-year-old in all of Japan as jockey Yuga Kawada and trainer Yasuo Tomomichi won their first Derby. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Horse racing: Danon Kingly wins Yasuda Kinen

Danon Kingly (11), ridden by Yuga Kawada, beats top favorite Gran Alegria by a head for a maiden Grade 1 victory in the Yasuda Kinen at Tokyo Racecourse on June 6, 2021.

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Horse racing: Danon Kingly wins Yasuda Kinen

Danon Kingly (11), ridden by Yuga Kawada, beats top favorite Gran Alegria by a head for a maiden Grade 1 victory in the Yasuda Kinen at Tokyo Racecourse on June 6, 2021.

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Horse racing: Grade 1 race in Japan

Jockey Yuga Kawada, riding Fine Needle, celebrates victory in the Takamatsunomiya Kinen horse race at Chukyo Racecourse in Toyoake, central Japan, on March 25, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Horse racing: Grade 1 race in Japan

Jockey Yuga Kawada (C top), riding Fine Needle, celebrates victory in the Takamatsunomiya Kinen horse race at Chukyo Racecourse in Toyoake, central Japan, on March 25, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Horse racing: Satono Aladdin wins Yasuda Kinen

Satono Aladdin (2nd from L) ridden by Yuga Kawada wins the Yasuda Kinen at Tokyo Racecourse on June 4, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo