Jockey Profile

Jockeys/Christopher Riou

Christopher Riou

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

Christopher Riou is a jockey with 129 career rides 14 winners. He rides at a 10.9% strike rate. He has placed 46 times. He has earned £549.6k in prize money. His strongest track is Le Lion-D'Angers (FR) (2w from 5r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

10.9%

Total Wins

14

Total Runs

129

Places

46

Place %

35.7%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

8 seasons
20192020202120222023202420252026024684710
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2026-09-18Moulins (FR)Prix Prince GibraltarLaika Tek (FR)1917.5ffVery Soft
2026-08-28Saint-Malo (FR)Prix Mahe De La Bourdonnais (Prix Carcaradec)Sweeper Chop (FR)4719.5ffGood To Soft
2026-08-13Le Lion-D'Angers (FR)Osarus - Prix Raymond MarsaultRiva Bella (FR)6618.5ffSoft
2026-08-13Le Lion-D'Angers (FR)Osarus - Prix Jehan-yves JallotSweeper Chop (FR)1718.5ffSoft
2026-08-13Le Lion-D'Angers (FR)Osarus - Prix De L'oudonBathirfort (FR)1419.5ffSoft
2026-08-13Le Lion-D'Angers (FR)Osarus - Prix Olivier D'andigneHolala Has (FR)2718.5ffSoft
2025-12-24Pau (FR)Prix de Navarrenx (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo Fillies Unraced Over Obstacles) (Turf)Tunisya (FR)1917.5ffHeavy
2025-12-24Pau (FR)Prix du Nebouzan (Chase) (AQPS Conditions) (4yo) (Turf)Leader Conti (FR)1919.5ffHeavy
2025-11-29Auteuil (FR)Prix Gerard Philippeau (Hurdle) (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf)L'Ambitieux (FR)5817.5ffHeavy
2025-11-28Compiegne (FR)Prix Roger Saint (Chase) () (4yo) (Turf)Un Chic Cheval (FR)81117ffHeavy
2025-11-23Auteuil (FR)Prix Thuya (Chase) (AQPS Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf)Kelibia (FR)4822ffHeavy
2025-11-15Auteuil (FR)Prix Al Capone II (Chase) (AQPS Conditions) (4yo) (Turf)Liege Ardent (FR)3722ffHeavy
2025-11-05Auteuil (FR)Prix Ferdinand Riant (Chase) (AQPS Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf)Kelibia (FR)4722ffHeavy
2025-04-26Auteuil (FR)Prix Guillaume Javoy (Chase) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf)Memories (FR)6622ffHeavy
2025-02-15Auteuil (FR)Prix Bougie (Hurdle) (Handicap) (6yo+) (Turf)Joshua Moon (FR)141718ffHeavy
2024-11-02Compiegne (FR)Prix Cerilly (Chase) (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf)Kinder Du Gouet (FR)6817ffHeavy
2024-09-24Auteuil (FR)Prix de Thonon (Chase) (Claimer) (4yo) (Turf)Liberte Sacha (FR)31218ffHeavy
2024-09-14Auteuil (FR)Prix Finot (Poulains) (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo Colts & Geldings Unraced Over Obstacles) (Turf) (I)Galiako De Boulem (FR)71018ffVery Soft
2024-09-10Auteuil (FR)Prix Weather Permitting (Chase) (Conditions) (3yo Unraced Over Fences) (Turf)Un Chic Cheval (FR)71117.5ffVery Soft
2024-09-01Craon (FR)Prix Super U - Grand Cross (Listed Cross Country Chase) (5yo+) (Turf)C'Lartist Maulde (FR)51030ffVery Soft

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Auteuil (FR)—————10%
Compiegne (FR)—————11%
Clairefontaine (FR)—————11%
Pau (FR)—————33%
Fontainebleau (FR)—————17%
Le Lion-D'Angers (FR)—————40%
Dieppe (FR)—————0%
Craon (FR)—————0%

Going Performance

Based on 135 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Very Soft
10W / 81R12%
Heavy
5W / 44R11%
Soft
2W / 6R33%
Good To Soft
0W / 2R0%
Good To Firm
0W / 1R0%
Standard
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 135 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Middle
1W / 9R11%
Staying
16W / 126R13%

Course Specialists

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

#1Le Lion-D'Angers (FR)
2W / 5R40%
#2Pau (FR)
2W / 6R33%
#3Fontainebleau (FR)
1W / 6R17%
#4Compiegne (FR)
4W / 35R11%
#5Clairefontaine (FR)
1W / 9R11%
#6Auteuil (FR)
6W / 59R10%
#7Dieppe (FR)
0W / 3R0%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C2C30255075100

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec010203040

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1J Delaunay
11W / 69R16%
#2L Maceli
1W / 4R25%
#3Mathieu Pitart
1W / 5R20%
#4B Lefevre
1W / 13R8%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1Manuel Martinez
2W / 3R67%
#2Mustang Sarl
2W / 4R50%
#3Ecurie Patrick Joubert Ecurie Delaunay
1W / 2R50%
#4Mme Stephanie Prunault
1W / 2R50%
#5Gilles Delourme
1W / 3R33%
#6Tenuta Dei Principi
1W / 3R33%
#7Jacques Detre Patrice Detre Ecurie Team Spirit
0W / 7R0%
#8Ecurie Magnien
0W / 7R0%
#9Jean Yves Hode
0W / 4R0%
#10Rene Tabart
0W / 4R0%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

134

Wins

17

Win Rate

13%

AW

Runs

1

Wins

0

Win Rate

0%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Jumps

Runs

134

Wins

17

Win %

13%

Place %

37%

Flat

Runs

1

Wins

0

Win %

0%

Place %

0%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Prix Magne (Hurdle) (3yo Fillies) (Turf)

La Spezia (FR) · Auteuil (FR) · 20 Oct 2023

£53.8k
#2

Prix Dawn Run (Hurdle) () (5yo+) (Turf)

Monster Caroli (FR) · Auteuil (FR) · 28 Jun 2022

£30.3k
#3

Prix Nuage (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo) (Turf)

La Spezia (FR) · Compiegne (FR) · 8 Sept 2023

£22.4k
#4

Prix d'Aix (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo) (Turf)

Cour Supreme (FR) · Compiegne (FR) · 27 Sept 2022

£19.7k
#5

Prix Roger Duchene - Grand Prix des Jeunes Jockeys (Hurdle) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf)

Monster Caroli (FR) · Auteuil (FR) · 30 Apr 2022

£18.2k
#6

Prix de Navarrenx (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo Fillies Unraced Over Obstacles) (Turf)

Tunisya (FR) · Pau (FR) · 24 Dec 2025

£12.9k
#7

Prix du Nebouzan (Chase) (AQPS Conditions) (4yo) (Turf)

Leader Conti (FR) · Pau (FR) · 24 Dec 2025

£12.9k
#8

Osarus - Prix De L'oudon

Bathirfort (FR) · Le Lion-D'Angers (FR) · 13 Aug 2026

£12.9k
#9

Prix Pronostics le Veinard (Chase) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf)

Cesar Du Lemo (FR) · Clairefontaine (FR) · 8 Aug 2022

£12.9k
#10

Prix Prince Gibraltar

Laika Tek (FR) · Moulins (FR) · 18 Sept 2026

£12.5k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

7.8/1

Shortest Winner

3/2

Biggest Winner

24.8/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
1
2/1–4/1
8
4/1–8/1
5
8/1–16/1
1
16/1+
2

Draw Performance

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

Mid
0W / 1R0%