Jockey Profile

Jockeys/B J Cooper

B J Cooper

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

B J Cooper is a jockey with 3901 career rides 534 winners. He rides at a 13.7% strike rate. He has placed 1597 times. He has earned £13.2M in prize money. His strongest track is Chepstow (1w from 3r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

13.7%

Total Wins

534

Total Runs

3,901

Places

1,597

Place %

40.9%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

17 seasons
2008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202402550751004712
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2024-09-15DoncasterGraham Lee Vickers.Bet Leger Legends Classified Stakes (Str)Crown's Lady (IRE)10168ffSoft
2023-03-12Naas (IRE)Bar One Racing 'Extra Places At Cheltenham' Directors Plate Novice Chase (Grade 3)Flanking Maneuver (IRE)3720ffSoft
2023-03-06Leopardstown (IRE)Rockbrook Handicap Hurdle (80-109)Wa Wa (IRE)11524ffYielding
2023-02-19Punchestown (IRE)David Trundley Artist At Punchestown Handicap HurdleBarbary Master (GB)51723.5ffYielding
2023-02-18Gowran Park (IRE)Sea Moon & Jukebox Jury At Burgage Stud Maiden HurdleZanndabad (IRE)51616ffSoft To Heavy
2023-02-12Navan (IRE)William Hill Ten Up Novice Chase (Grade 2)Flanking Maneuver (IRE)3924ffGood To Yielding
2023-02-12Navan (IRE)William Hill Boyne Hurdle (Grade 2)Beacon Edge (IRE)3821ffGood To Yielding
2023-02-12Navan (IRE)Meath Farm Machinery Handicap Hurdle (80-102)Wa Wa (IRE)12522.5ffGood To Yielding
2023-02-12Navan (IRE)Navan Ford & Opel Maiden Hurdle (Div 1)Faulty (GB)31616ffGood To Yielding
2023-02-09Thurles (IRE)www.thurlesraces.ie Maiden HurdleCalazure (IRE)131523ffGood To Yielding
2023-02-09Thurles (IRE)thurles.ie Maiden HurdleRazdan (IRE)71515.5ffGood To Yielding
2023-02-08Fairyhouse (IRE)Bulmers Bundle For Easter Maiden HurdleParadise Lost (IRE)21216ffYielding
2023-02-05Leopardstown (IRE)Ladbrokes Dublin Chase (grade 1)Dunvegan (FR)4517ffYielding
2023-02-05Leopardstown (IRE)Bulmers Leopardstown Handicap Chase (grade A)Farceur Du Large (FR)132321ffYielding
2023-02-05Leopardstown (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms Ebf Paddy Mullins Mares Handicap Hurdle (grade B)Sainte Dona (FR)152217.5ffYielding
2023-02-04Leopardstown (IRE)Nathaniel Lacy & Partners Solicitors '50,000 Cheltenham Bonus For Stable Staff' Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)Cool Survivor (IRE)4822ffYielding
2023-01-30Punchestown (IRE)Bar One Racing 'Download The Mobile App' Handicap Hurdle (80-95)Bint Freya (IRE)32220.5ffSoft
2023-01-30Punchestown (IRE)Bar One Racing 'Best Odds Guaranteed All Races' Maiden HurdleResilient Front (IRE)202216ffSoft
2023-01-29Naas (IRE)I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Maiden HurdleBarbary Master (GB)31819ffSoft
2023-01-29Naas (IRE)Cheltenham Trials Day At Naas February 11th Maiden HurdleZanndabad (IRE)42115.5ffSoft

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

Win % by course (rows) and distance band (columns). Min 1 run to show a cell.

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Punchestown (IRE)—————15%
Fairyhouse (IRE)————0%15%
Leopardstown (IRE)———0%0%11%
Navan (IRE)0%———0%17%
Thurles (IRE)—————15%
Naas (IRE)——0%0%0%11%
Gowran Park (IRE)——0%0%0%10%
Limerick (IRE)——0%0%—16%

Going Performance

Based on 3902 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Good
122W / 982R12%
Soft
96W / 731R13%
Heavy
82W / 481R17%
Yielding
58W / 477R12%
Soft To Heavy
53W / 343R15%
Good To Yielding
47W / 343R14%
Yielding To Soft
45W / 270R17%
Good To Firm
16W / 148R11%
Good To Soft
11W / 90R12%
Standard
0W / 20R0%
Firm
3W / 15R20%
Very Soft
0W / 2R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 3902 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
0W / 29R0%
Mile
0W / 73R0%
Middle
131W / 1139R12%
Staying
402W / 2661R15%

Course Specialists

Where this jockey rides most successfully (minimum 3 rides at a track).

#1Chepstow
1W / 3R33%
#2Wexford (IRE)
16W / 72R22%
#3Sandown
1W / 5R20%
#4Clonmel (IRE)
33W / 171R19%
#5Kilbeggan (IRE)
25W / 135R19%
#6Downpatrick (IRE)
18W / 97R19%
#7Navan (IRE)
41W / 249R16%
#8Limerick (IRE)
28W / 179R16%
#9Punchestown (IRE)
63W / 420R15%
#10Fairyhouse (IRE)
53W / 344R15%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C1C2C3C4C5C6015304560

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec05101520

Trainer Partnerships

Most successful trainers this jockey rides for (minimum 3 rides).

#1D T Hughes
108W / 670R16%
#2Gordon Elliott
94W / 550R17%
#3W P Mullins
57W / 204R28%
#4Noel Meade
33W / 144R23%
#5Paul Nolan
30W / 257R12%
#6Thomas Cooper
24W / 316R8%
#7Henry De Bromhead
20W / 115R17%
#8M F Morris
16W / 115R14%
#9A J Martin
15W / 102R15%
#10Matthew J Smith
8W / 48R17%

Owner Partnerships

Top owners whose horses this jockey rides (minimum 2 runners).

#1Gigginstown House Stud
215W / 1000R22%
#2D T Hughes
8W / 37R22%
#3Lyreen Syndicate
8W / 43R19%
#4Mrs P Sloan
6W / 40R15%
#5James J Swan
5W / 17R29%
#6John P Mcmanus
5W / 22R23%
#7Philip Byrne
5W / 22R23%
#8Ann Alan Potts Limited
5W / 33R15%
#9Manverton Limited
5W / 40R13%
#10Whitechurch Stud Syndicate
5W / 45R11%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

3882

Wins

533

Win Rate

14%

AW

Runs

20

Wins

0

Win Rate

0%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Flat

Runs

145

Wins

1

Win %

1%

Place %

12%

Jumps

Runs

3757

Wins

532

Win %

14%

Place %

42%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (Grade 1)

Don Cossack (GER) · Cheltenham · 18 Mar 2016

£327.5k
#2

Lexus Chase (Grade 1)

Don Poli (IRE) · Leopardstown (IRE) · 28 Dec 2015

£90k
#3

Lexus Chase (Grade 1)

Road To Riches (IRE) · Leopardstown (IRE) · 28 Dec 2014

£90k
#4

Nathaniel Lacy & Partners Solicitors '50,000 Cheltenham Bonus For Stable Staff' Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)

Latest Exhibition (IRE) · Leopardstown (IRE) · 1 Feb 2020

£88.5k
#5

RSA Chase (Grade 1 Novices' Chase)

Don Poli (IRE) · Cheltenham · 11 Mar 2015

£85.4k
#6

Betfred Bowl Chase (Grade 1)

First Lieutenant (IRE) · Aintree · 4 Apr 2013

£84.5k
#7

Jnwine.com Champion Chase (grade 1)

Don Cossack (GER) · Down Royal (IRE) · 31 Oct 2015

£84k
#8

Jnwine.com Champion Chase (grade 1)

Roi Du Mee (FR) · Down Royal (IRE) · 2 Nov 2013

£84k
#9

JCB Triumph Hurdle (Juvenile Grade 1)

Our Conor (IRE) · Cheltenham · 15 Mar 2013

£68.3k
#10

Paddy Power Dial-a-bet Chase (grade 1)

Benefficient (IRE) · Leopardstown (IRE) · 27 Dec 2013

£65k

Market Performance

Starting prices of winners — average, extremes, and distribution.

Avg Winner SP

5.6/1

Shortest Winner

0.1/1

Biggest Winner

50/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
196
2/1–4/1
119
4/1–8/1
106
8/1–16/1
93
16/1+
19

Draw Performance

Win rates by relative draw position (low / mid / high third of the field).

Low
0W / 45R0%
Mid
0W / 54R0%
High
0W / 36R0%