Jockey Profile

Jockeys/Conor Smithers

Conor Smithers

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

Conor Smithers is a jockey with 240 career rides 10 winners. He rides at a 4.2% strike rate. He has placed 45 times. He has earned £168.5k in prize money. His strongest track is Sligo (IRE) (2w from 7r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

4.2%

Total Wins

10

Total Runs

240

Places

45

Place %

18.8%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

7 seasons
20202021202220232024202520260369125914
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2026-10-31Down Royal (IRE)Kildress Plumbing Handicap HurdleBarrys Spirit (IRE)41217ffGood
2026-10-31Down Royal (IRE)Lough Construction Maiden HurdleIlen's Dream (IRE)81217ffGood
2026-10-31Down Royal (IRE)Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Now Handicap SteeplechaseIntense Approach (GB)11224ffGood
2026-10-22Clonmel (IRE)Crottys Lake Maiden HurdleDdakji (IRE)51217ffGood To Yielding
2026-10-17Limerick (IRE)Greenpark Limerick Handicap Hurdle (Div II)Ladiam (IRE)61821.5ffGood To Yielding
2026-10-17Limerick (IRE)Master Chefs Handicap HurdleShannon Bank (IRE)141517ffGood To Yielding
2026-10-13Punchestown (IRE)William Hill Challenge Series HurdleIntense Approach (GB)2523.5ffGood
2026-10-13Punchestown (IRE)William Hill Challenge Series Maiden HurdleFree A Minute (IRE)71320ffGood
2026-10-06Galway (IRE)SIS Supporting Irish Racing Handicap HurdleJay Jay Zee (IRE)101116.5ffYielding To Soft
2026-10-05Fairyhouse (IRE)Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction & Median Maiden HurdleOur Sara (IRE)3616ffGood
2026-10-05Fairyhouse (IRE)Racing Again October 10th Mares Handicap HurdleAnnie's Angel (IRE)11616ffGood
2026-10-05Fairyhouse (IRE)Adare Manor Opportunity Mares Maiden HurdleAn Lachin Beag (IRE)71020ffGood
2026-10-03Gowran Park (IRE)Jack Duggan Memorial Handicap HurdleBetter Times (IRE)91124ffGood To Yielding
2026-10-02Gowran Park (IRE)Racing TV Handicap Hurdle (Div I)Duke Otto (IRE)112020ffGood
2026-10-01Clonmel (IRE)Derrinlaur Mares Handicap HurdleDemanding Gerry (IRE)21119.5ffGood
2026-10-01Clonmel (IRE)Ravens Rock Novice Handicap HurdleIl Silenzio (GB)51620ffGood
2026-09-30Sligo (IRE)Sligo Races Handicap SteeplechaseWestern Model (IRE)31226ffGood
2026-09-26Listowel (IRE)Kathleen Walsh Memorial Handicap HurdleLadiam (IRE)11722ffGood To Yielding
2026-09-25Listowel (IRE)Trant Goodwill Stakes Handicap HurdleCerberus (GB)101516ffGood To Yielding
2026-09-25Listowel (IRE)Guinness Listowel Mares Handicap HurdleStrong Contender (IRE)51422ffGood To Yielding

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Punchestown (IRE)—————2%
Kilbeggan (IRE)—————10%
Ballinrobe (IRE)—————5%
Naas (IRE)—————0%
Down Royal (IRE)—————6%
Cork (IRE)—————7%
Limerick (IRE)—————0%
Clonmel (IRE)—————8%

Going Performance

Based on 291 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Good
11W / 105R10%
Good To Yielding
4W / 54R7%
Yielding
1W / 47R2%
Soft
2W / 44R5%
Heavy
0W / 16R0%
Yielding To Soft
1W / 13R8%
Soft To Heavy
0W / 11R0%
Good To Firm
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 291 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Middle
6W / 86R7%
Staying
13W / 205R6%

Course Specialists

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

#1Sligo (IRE)
2W / 7R29%
#2Galway (IRE)
3W / 12R25%
#3Thurles (IRE)
1W / 5R20%
#4Roscommon (IRE)
1W / 7R14%
#5Listowel (IRE)
1W / 8R13%
#6Kilbeggan (IRE)
2W / 21R10%
#7Clonmel (IRE)
1W / 13R8%
#8Fairyhouse (IRE)
1W / 13R8%
#9Downpatrick (IRE)
1W / 13R8%
#10Wexford (IRE)
1W / 13R8%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C101234

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec0481216

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1Aidan Melia
5W / 7R71%
#2Mrs John Harrington
4W / 74R5%
#3Norman Lee
3W / 11R27%
#4Paul Nolan
2W / 29R7%
#5Martin Brassil
1W / 7R14%
#6Andrew Kinirons
1W / 10R10%
#7Ms Helen P Markham
1W / 27R4%
#8Charlie Keegan
0W / 5R0%
#9James Andrew Fahey
0W / 18R0%
#10Patrick T Foley
0W / 14R0%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1Ms M Connolly
4W / 4R100%
#2M P Hogan
2W / 5R40%
#3Ms Caroline Ahearn
1W / 2R50%
#4Jason Trotter
1W / 2R50%
#5G Matte
1W / 2R50%
#6Mrs John Harrington
1W / 2R50%
#7Tommy M Walsh
1W / 3R33%
#8Hopefuls Syndicate
1W / 3R33%
#9Mrs Valentine Cross
1W / 8R13%
#10J P Oflaherty
1W / 10R10%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

291

Wins

19

Win Rate

7%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Jumps

Runs

288

Wins

19

Win %

7%

Place %

23%

Flat

Runs

3

Wins

0

Win %

0%

Place %

0%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

Timurshah (IRE) · Galway (IRE) · 2 Aug 2026

£10.5k
#2

EASYFIX Iggy Daly Handicap Hurdle

Timurshah (IRE) · Galway (IRE) · 27 Jul 2026

£10.5k
#3

Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Now Handicap Steeplechase

Intense Approach (GB) · Down Royal (IRE) · 31 Oct 2026

£9k
#4

Foley's Bar & Off Licence Handicap Hurdle

Wolf Prince (IRE) · Sligo · 12 Jul 2026

£9k
#5

Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

Strong Contender (IRE) · Sligo (IRE) · 19 Aug 2026

£8.4k
#6

Belvedere House & Gardens Opportunity Beginners Chase

Ashdale Bob (IRE) · Kilbeggan (IRE) · 17 Jun 2024

£7.1k
#7

Primal Performance & Fitness Maiden Hurdle (Div 2)

Striking (FR) · Punchestown (IRE) · 10 Jun 2023

£7.1k
#8

Dunlop Homes Rated Novice Hurdle

Blue Moon Boy (IRE) · Downpatrick (IRE) · 14 Jun 2026

£7.1k
#9

Kathleen Walsh Memorial Handicap Hurdle

Ladiam (IRE) · Listowel (IRE) · 26 Sept 2026

£6.9k
#10

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares (Pro/Am) Flat Race

Ufouria (IRE) · Cork (IRE) · 17 Jan 2025

£6.5k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

9.5/1

Shortest Winner

1.7/1

Biggest Winner

20/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
1
2/1–4/1
4
4/1–8/1
3
8/1–16/1
9
16/1+
2

Draw Performance

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

Mid
0W / 2R0%