Jockey Profile

Jockeys/J McGrath

J McGrath

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

J McGrath is a jockey with 1453 career rides 209 winners. He rides at a 14.4% strike rate. He has placed 599 times. He has earned £2.2M in prize money. His strongest track is Ludlow (13w from 36r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

14.4%

Total Wins

209

Total Runs

1,453

Places

599

Place %

41.2%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

14 seasons
20082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021081624324711.2
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2021-01-18Lingfield (AW)Visit attheraces.com Standard Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)Lelantos (IRE)51316ffStandard To Slow
2021-01-18Lingfield (AW)'Off The Fence' On youtube.com/attheraces 'Jumpers' Bumper' NH Flat RaceSeverus Alexander (IRE)91116ffStandard To Slow
2021-01-18Lingfield (AW)Sky Sports 'Jumpers' Bumper' NH Flat RaceUncle O (GB)81316ffStandard To Slow
2021-01-16WarwickPertemps Network Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)K'chou Du Pecos AA (FR)51116ffHeavy
2021-01-13PlumptonTie The Knot Wedding Catering Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)Sheila's Spirit (GB)81020.5ffSoft
2021-01-13PlumptonSky Sports Racing Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2)Just The Man (FR)3916ffSoft
2021-01-13PlumptonDownload The tote App Handicap HurdleMighty Leader (IRE)91425ffSoft
2021-01-11DoncasterSky Bet Extra Place Races Every Day Maiden HurdleScarpia (IRE)41621ffGood To Soft
2021-01-09KemptonLadbrokes Where The Nation Plays Handicap ChaseTheinval (FR)7820.5ffGood To Soft
2021-01-09KemptonLadbrokes Lanzarote Handicap Hurdle (Listed) (GBB Race)The Cashel Man (IRE)132021ffSoft
2021-01-08Lingfield (AW)Visit attheraces.com Standard Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)Telleroftales (IRE)31416ffStandard To Slow
2021-01-08Lingfield (AW)Watch Sky Sports Racing In HD Mares' Standard Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)Pollyamorous (IRE)111416ffStandard To Slow
2021-01-08Lingfield (AW)Visit attheraces.com 'Jumpers' Bumper' NH Flat RaceUncle O (GB)31116ffStandard To Slow
2021-01-08Lingfield (AW)Follow At The Races On Twitter 'Jumpers' Bumper' Standard Open NH Flat Race (Div 1)Dharma Rain (IRE)6716ffStandard To Slow
2021-01-08Lingfield (AW)Follow At The Races On Twitter 'Jumpers' Bumper' Standard Open NH Flat Race (Div 2)Foxy Singer (FR)5816ffStandard To Slow
2021-01-08Lingfield (AW)Sky Sports Racing On Virgin 535 'Jumpers' Bumper' NH Flat RaceEl Kaldoun (FR)2916ffStandard To Slow
2021-01-03PlumptonSky Sports Racing On Sky 415 Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)Bay Of Intrigue (GB)2916ffSoft
2021-01-03PlumptonFollow At The Races On Twitter Novices' ChaseThe Raven's Return (GB)4719.5ffSoft
2021-01-02SandownUnibet Extra Place Races Every Day Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race)Cloud Thunder (GB)4516ffHeavy
2020-12-31WarwickJonjo Says Join Me At jonjooneillracingclub.co.uk Novices' Handicap HurdleDurouyn (GB)31519ffSoft

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Newton Abbot—————11%
Uttoxeter—————11%
Warwick—————12%
Kempton—————15%
Newbury————0%14%
Fontwell—————9%
Cheltenham—————10%
Plumpton—————9%

Going Performance

Based on 1452 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Good
92W / 555R17%
Good To Soft
40W / 343R12%
Soft
47W / 331R14%
Heavy
17W / 112R15%
Good To Firm
10W / 72R14%
Standard To Slow
0W / 21R0%
Standard
2W / 8R25%
Yielding
0W / 4R0%
Good To Yielding
0W / 2R0%
Slow
1W / 1R100%
Yielding To Soft
0W / 1R0%
Soft To Heavy
0W / 1R0%
Firm
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 1452 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
0W / 2R0%
Mile
1W / 3R33%
Middle
62W / 484R13%
Staying
146W / 963R15%

Course Specialists

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

#1Ludlow
13W / 36R36%
#2Towcester
13W / 38R34%
#3Lingfield
8W / 24R33%
#4Perth
2W / 6R33%
#5Cartmel
1W / 3R33%
#6Haydock
4W / 13R31%
#7Leicester
5W / 17R29%
#8Market Rasen
12W / 45R27%
#9Kelso
2W / 8R25%
#10Folkestone
1W / 4R25%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C1C2C3C4C5C605101520

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec06121824

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1Nicky Henderson
130W / 570R23%
#2Seamus Mullins
21W / 220R10%
#3Henry Oliver
14W / 119R12%
#4Jamie Poulton
8W / 31R26%
#5Alan Swinbank
6W / 18R33%
#6Brendan Powell
5W / 14R36%
#7Martin Hill
4W / 74R5%
#8Jo Davis
3W / 23R13%
#9Anabel K Murphy
2W / 7R29%
#10Charlie Mann
2W / 13R15%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1Grech Parkin
13W / 33R39%
#2G B Barlow
11W / 27R41%
#3Miss V Markowiak
7W / 21R33%
#4A D Spence
7W / 34R21%
#5Mrs Mary Anne Parker
6W / 17R35%
#6Mr Mrs Sandy Orr
6W / 37R16%
#7Matt Lauren Morgan
4W / 8R50%
#8The Queen
4W / 14R29%
#9Mrs Rita Brown
4W / 21R19%
#10Four Candles Partnership
4W / 21R19%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

AW

Runs

30

Wins

3

Win Rate

10%

Turf

Runs

1422

Wins

206

Win Rate

14%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Jumps

Runs

1442

Wins

208

Win %

14%

Place %

41%

Flat

Runs

10

Wins

1

Win %

10%

Place %

30%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Ultima Handicap Chase (Grade 3)

Beware The Bear (IRE) · Cheltenham · 12 Mar 2019

£61.9k
#2

Alder Hey Children's Charity Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)

Rather Be (IRE) · Aintree · 7 Apr 2017

£39.4k
#3

Unibet Elite Hurdle (Grade 2)

Verdana Blue (IRE) · Wincanton · 10 Nov 2018

£34.2k
#4

Fred Winter Juvenile Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)

Une Artiste (FR) · Cheltenham · 14 Mar 2012

£34.2k
#5

totescoop6 Swinton Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)

Eradicate (IRE) · Haydock · 7 May 2011

£28.5k
#6

Alder Hey Children's Charity Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)

Theinval (FR) · Aintree · 10 Apr 2015

£28.1k
#7

Get Your Ladbrokes 1 Free Bet Today Handicap Hurdle

The Cashel Man (IRE) · Newbury · 30 Nov 2019

£26k
#8

Scotty Brand Handicap Chase (Listed)

Theinval (FR) · Ayr · 21 Apr 2018

£22.8k
#9

European Breeders' Fund Mares' 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Finale (Limited Handicap) (Listed)

Line Freedom (FR) · Newbury · 26 Mar 2011

£20.5k
#10

williamhill.com Chase (Listed)

Triolo D'Alene (FR) · Kempton · 9 Jan 2016

£18.7k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

6.2/1

Shortest Winner

0.1/1

Biggest Winner

50/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
63
2/1–4/1
49
4/1–8/1
58
8/1–16/1
29
16/1+
10

Draw Performance

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

Low
1W / 1R100%
Mid
0W / 3R0%
High
0W / 6R0%