Katsuhiko Sumii

Katsuhiko Sumii (角居 勝彦, Sumii Katsuhiko) (born 28 March 1964, Kanazawa, Ishikawa) is a Japanese horse trainer. He trained the first and second placing horses in the 2006 Melbourne Cup, Delta Blues and Pop Rock. Other notable horses Sumii has trained include Kane Hekili, Vodka, Victoire Pisa, and Epiphaneia.

Katsuhiko Sumii
角居勝彦
OccupationTrainer (Retired)
Born (1964-03-28) 28 March 1964
Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Career wins793
Racing awards
JRA Award for Best Trainer (races won) (2011-13)
JRA Award for Best Trainer (money earned) (2005, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2014)
JRA Award for Best trainer (training technique) (2014)

Sumii retired in February 2021 to succeed his mother's work as an active member of the Tenrikyo.

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