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Jockeys/Ben Harvey

Ben Harvey

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

Ben Harvey is a jockey with 879 career rides 88 winners. He rides at a 10% strike rate. He has placed 270 times. He has earned £1.4M in prize money. His strongest track is Hexham (3w from 5r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

10%

Total Wins

88

Total Runs

879

Places

270

Place %

30.7%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

9 seasons
201720192020202120222023202420252026081624324712.55
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2026-11-03Fairyhouse (IRE)Sign Up To GavinLynchRacing.com Maiden HurdleAwayoutback (IRE)121516ffGood To Yielding
2026-11-03Fairyhouse (IRE)Christmas Parties At Fairyhouse December 12th Handicap HurdleA Year Older (IRE)111224ffGood To Yielding
2026-10-26Galway (IRE)Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction & Median Maiden HurdleEllis Redding (IRE)61016.5ffSoft To Heavy
2026-10-26Galway (IRE)Corrib Oil Maiden HurdleMidfield Magic (IRE)142016.5ffSoft To Heavy
2026-10-14Punchestown (IRE)Matchbook €50,000 Graduation Series Maiden HurdleCaprison (IRE)51516.5ffGood
2026-10-06Galway (IRE)Tote Always SP Or Better At Galway Maiden HurdleCarrig Padraig (IRE)92016.5ffYielding
2026-10-05Fairyhouse (IRE)Sign Up To GavinLynchRacing.com (C & G) Maiden HurdleGrey Fable (IRE)51116ffGood
2026-10-03Gowran Park (IRE)SIS Supporting Irish Racing Beginners SteeplechaseDaydream Nation (IRE)3820ffGood To Yielding
2026-10-02Gowran Park (IRE)Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland Maiden HurdleThat's It Girl (IRE)162016.5ffGood To Yielding
2026-10-02Gowran Park (IRE)1xBet.ie Supports Safer Gambling Maiden HurdleMaster Locksley (IRE)41720ffGood
2026-10-01Clonmel (IRE)Slievenamon Claiming HurdleRich Belief (GB)51319.5ffGood
2026-09-18Downpatrick (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners SteeplechaseCherry Red (IRE)61218ffGood
2026-09-11Ballinrobe (IRE)Michael Cawe Suspended Ceilings Handicap HurdleCrossing The Bar (IRE)61422ffGood To Yielding
2026-09-11Ballinrobe (IRE)P&D Lydon Mares Beginners SteeplechaseCherry Red (IRE)7923ffYielding
2026-09-07Galway (IRE)Watch Every Irish Race Live On Racing TV Beginners SteeplechaseDaydream Nation (IRE)5618ffSoft
2026-09-04Kilbeggan (IRE)Clarke's Electrical Contractors, Castletown Geoghegan Beginners SteeplechaseBegger (IRE)1424ffGood To Yielding
2026-08-28Down Royal (IRE)Dale Farm Dromona Mares Maiden HurdleTanga Mugi (IRE)41017.5ffGood
2026-08-28Down Royal (IRE)Golden Cow Handicap HurdleSmall Bucks (IRE)81417.5ffGood
2026-08-26Bellewstown (IRE)Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Claiming HurdleRich Belief (GB)21320.5ffGood
2026-08-21Kilbeggan (IRE)New Forest Estate & Golf Club Handicap SteeplechaseSampoet (IRE)121426ffGood To Yielding

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Downpatrick (IRE)—————11%
Punchestown (IRE)—————6%
Wexford (IRE)—————12%
Fairyhouse (IRE)—————5%
Kilbeggan (IRE)—————12%
Down Royal (IRE)—————10%
Cork (IRE)—————10%
Limerick (IRE)—————10%

Going Performance

Based on 923 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Good
29W / 292R10%
Good To Yielding
18W / 176R10%
Yielding
13W / 147R9%
Soft
13W / 145R9%
Heavy
3W / 52R6%
Soft To Heavy
4W / 45R9%
Yielding To Soft
4W / 37R11%
Good To Soft
6W / 27R22%
Very Soft
0W / 1R0%
Standard
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 923 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Middle
14W / 191R7%
Staying
76W / 732R10%

Course Specialists

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

#1Hexham
3W / 5R60%
#2Cartmel
3W / 6R50%
#3Sedgefield
2W / 4R50%
#4Carlisle
2W / 5R40%
#5Musselburgh
2W / 10R20%
#6Perth
1W / 5R20%
#7Leopardstown (IRE)
3W / 22R14%
#8Tramore (IRE)
3W / 23R13%
#9Cheltenham
3W / 23R13%
#10Wexford (IRE)
7W / 59R12%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C1C2C3C4C5020406080

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec0481216

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1John C McConnell
53W / 352R15%
#2D M Christie
6W / 51R12%
#3William Harvey
5W / 45R11%
#4Gordon Elliott
4W / 28R14%
#5D Harvey
4W / 30R13%
#6Cian Collins
4W / 71R6%
#7Karl Thornton
2W / 26R8%
#8Mrs Grainne M O'Connor
1W / 3R33%
#9E Sheehy
1W / 3R33%
#10Miss Ellmarie Holden
1W / 3R33%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1Ms Caroline Ahearn
8W / 32R25%
#2Derek Kierans
7W / 41R17%
#3The 119 Partnership
5W / 32R16%
#4Galaxy Horse Racing Syndicate
4W / 10R40%
#5Stone Familymcneill Family
3W / 3R100%
#6Matthew Rogers
3W / 16R19%
#7William Harvey
3W / 22R14%
#8R Nicholas
2W / 4R50%
#9Barry Logan
2W / 4R50%
#10Daydream Nation Syndicate
2W / 8R25%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

922

Wins

90

Win Rate

10%

AW

Runs

1

Wins

0

Win Rate

0%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Jumps

Runs

889

Wins

88

Win %

10%

Place %

30%

Flat

Runs

34

Wins

2

Win %

6%

Place %

24%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Magners Plate Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

Seddon (IRE) · Cheltenham · 16 Mar 2023

£67.5k
#2

Fitzwilliam Sports Handicap Hurdle (Grade B)

Seddon (IRE) · Punchestown (IRE) · 29 Apr 2023

£59k
#3

QuinnBet Grand National Trial Handicap Chase (Grade B)

Coko Beach (FR) · Punchestown (IRE) · 19 Feb 2023

£53.1k
#4

William Hill Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

Fennor Cross (IRE) · Aintree · 14 Apr 2023

£42.2k
#5

Randox Ulster National Handicap Chase

Space Cadet (IRE) · Downpatrick (IRE) · 22 Mar 2020

£29.5k
#6

Glenfarclas Cross Country Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Some Neck (FR) · Cheltenham · 11 Dec 2020

£17.5k
#7

Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-123)

Seddon (IRE) · Leopardstown (IRE) · 29 Dec 2022

£11.8k
#8

Cawley Furniture Novice Handicap Hurdle

Katie Daniels (IRE) · Fairyhouse (IRE) · 5 Apr 2026

£11.8k
#9

Abu Dhabi Digital Exchange Handicap Hurdle

Seddon (IRE) · Cheltenham · 21 Oct 2022

£11.7k
#10

bet365 Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)

Lieutenant Mayne (IRE) · Uttoxeter · 16 Mar 2024

£10.9k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

8.6/1

Shortest Winner

0.2/1

Biggest Winner

66/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
23
2/1–4/1
17
4/1–8/1
24
8/1–16/1
14
16/1+
12

Draw Performance

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

Low
0W / 4R0%
High
0W / 2R0%