Jockey Profile

Jockeys/E J McNamara

E J McNamara

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

E J McNamara is a jockey with 2470 career rides 159 winners. He rides at a 6.4% strike rate. He has placed 509 times. He has earned £3M in prize money. His strongest track is Wexford (IRE) (1w from 3r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

6.4%

Total Wins

159

Total Runs

2,470

Places

509

Place %

20.6%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

17 seasons
20072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023081624324711.45
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2023-11-15Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irishinjuredjockeys.com Claiming RaceBrains (IRE)8138ffStandard
2023-11-15Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Handicap (47-70)Western Cape (IRE)5147ffStandard
2023-06-24Limerick (IRE)Ryans Cleaning Event Specialists Handicap (50-80)Royal Pippen (IRE)297ffYielding
2023-04-18Gowran Park (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction MaidenIfitwasme (IRE)7159.5ffSoft
2023-03-29Navan (IRE)Enjoy Hospitality At Navan Racecourse Handicap (47-70)Hi Stranger (IRE)131413ffHeavy
2022-11-25Dundalk (AW) (IRE)William Hill Pick Your Places Claiming RaceFleetfootsoldier (IRE)9127ffStandard
2022-11-23Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF MaidenBase Money (GB)13137ffStandard
2022-11-16Dundalk (AW) (IRE)View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Median Auction MaidenFleetfootsoldier (IRE)12147ffStandard
2022-11-16Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Floodlit Fridays At Dundalk MaidenCyclamen (IRE)5148ffStandard
2022-11-09Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Story Of Dundalk Stadium Book Available Online MaidenCyclamen (IRE)4137ffStandard
2022-11-04Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden (Div 1)Warm Heart (IRE)4147ffStandard
2022-11-04Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden (Div 2)Red Carpet (IRE)12147ffStandard
2022-11-04Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) MaidenGooloogong (IRE)5108ffStandard
2022-11-04Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Cooley Fillies Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Listed)Tartan Skirt (IRE)12148ffStandard
2022-11-02Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF MaidenFarnborough (IRE)2137ffStandard
2022-11-02Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-65) (Div 2)Company Keeping (IRE)10137ffStandard
2022-10-28Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (47-65) (Div 2)Leabaland (IRE)2148ffStandard
2022-10-23Curragh (IRE)Sp Or Better Guaranteed With The Tote MaidenMy Boy Teddy (IRE)16169ffSoft To Heavy
2022-10-22Leopardstown (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms Ebf Fillies MaidenWedding Bouquet (IRE)7137ffSoft
2022-10-22Leopardstown (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms Ebf (c & G) MaidenAutocrat (IRE)4187ffSoft

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)10%10%6%7%—7%
Curragh (IRE)25%7%2%14%0%0%
Leopardstown (IRE)—0%11%7%3%2%
Gowran Park (IRE)——6%12%12%6%
Navan (IRE)0%6%—8%7%0%
Killarney (IRE)———23%—2%
Naas (IRE)0%4%8%0%10%0%
Limerick (IRE)——12%5%—5%

Going Performance

Based on 2469 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Standard
44W / 637R7%
Good
31W / 493R6%
Good To Firm
15W / 311R5%
Soft
18W / 247R7%
Yielding
16W / 209R8%
Good To Yielding
13W / 175R7%
Heavy
11W / 141R8%
Yielding To Soft
4W / 121R3%
Soft To Heavy
2W / 79R3%
Firm
3W / 28R11%
Good To Soft
2W / 25R8%
Standard To Fast
0W / 2R0%
Standard To Slow
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 2469 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
58W / 836R7%
Mile
71W / 998R7%
Middle
26W / 530R5%
Staying
4W / 105R4%

Course Specialists

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

#1Wexford (IRE)
1W / 3R33%
#2Doncaster
1W / 4R25%
#3Ayr
1W / 4R25%
#4Down Royal (IRE)
7W / 56R13%
#5Tramore (IRE)
7W / 56R13%
#6Killarney (IRE)
12W / 106R11%
#7Sligo (IRE)
4W / 35R11%
#8Bellewstown (IRE)
5W / 48R10%
#9Gowran Park (IRE)
11W / 120R9%
#10Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
42W / 585R7%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C1C2C3C4C5C606121824

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec036912

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1G M Lyons
56W / 470R12%
#2A P O'Brien
15W / 138R11%
#3M D O'Callaghan
10W / 67R15%
#4Noel Meade
9W / 86R10%
#5E McNamara
9W / 246R4%
#6Augustine Leahy
7W / 61R11%
#7Gordon Elliott
6W / 56R11%
#8Joseph G Murphy
3W / 18R17%
#9Mark L Fagan
3W / 26R12%
#10Andrew Heffernan
3W / 29R10%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1Qatar Racing Limited
7W / 35R20%
#2Vincent Gaul
6W / 26R23%
#3W Bellew
5W / 15R33%
#4Anamoine Limited
5W / 31R16%
#5Mrs Lynne Lyons
5W / 33R15%
#6Damian C Nolan
5W / 36R14%
#7Dr Margaret Heffernan
4W / 19R21%
#8Michael Tabor Derrick Smith Mrs John Magnier
4W / 34R12%
#9Donadea Racing Syndicate
3W / 9R33%
#10Miss Gillian Proctor
3W / 15R20%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

AW

Runs

638

Wins

44

Win Rate

7%

Turf

Runs

1831

Wins

115

Win Rate

6%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Flat

Runs

2316

Wins

154

Win %

7%

Place %

21%

Jumps

Runs

153

Wins

5

Win %

3%

Place %

16%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Investec Derby (Group 1)

Serpentine (IRE) · Epsom · 4 Jul 2020

£283.6k
#2

Hacketts Ebf Irish Cambridgeshire

Tis Mighty (IRE) · Curragh (IRE) · 31 Aug 2008

£72.1k
#3

Juddmonte Beresford Stakes (group 2)

Port Douglas (IRE) · Curragh (IRE) · 27 Sept 2015

£72k
#4

Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial Stakes (Group 3)

Douglas Macarthur (IRE) · Leopardstown (IRE) · 7 May 2017

£59k
#5

Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Star Appeal Stakes (Listed)

Helene Witty (GB) · Dundalk (AW) (IRE) · 9 Oct 2009

£40.7k
#6

Carlingford Stks (Listed)

Fiery Lad (IRE) · Dundalk (AW) (IRE) · 7 Nov 2008

£32.5k
#7

Japan Racing Association Tyros Stakes (Group 3)

Military Style (USA) · Leopardstown (IRE) · 6 Aug 2020

£29.5k
#8

Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Hurry Harriet Stakes (Listed)

Duchess Of Foxland (IRE) · Gowran Park (IRE) · 11 Aug 2010

£27.6k
#9

Bar One Racing Mourne Handicap

The Reaper (IRE) · Dundalk (AW) (IRE) · 19 Aug 2012

£24.4k
#10

digibet Sunbury Stakes (Listed)

Dohasa (IRE) · Kempton (AW) · 16 Dec 2009

£22.7k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

8.9/1

Shortest Winner

0.4/1

Biggest Winner

50/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
25
2/1–4/1
32
4/1–8/1
38
8/1–16/1
41
16/1+
23

Draw Performance

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

Low
34W / 612R6%
Mid
55W / 740R7%
High
56W / 865R6%