Jockey Profile

Jockeys/M Yeni

M Yeni

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

M Yeni is a jockey with 318 career rides 29 winners. He rides at a 9.1% strike rate. He has placed 95 times. He has earned £1.2M in prize money. His strongest track is Turffontein Standside (3w from 6r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

9.1%

Total Wins

29

Total Runs

318

Places

95

Place %

29.9%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

18 seasons
200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026024684710.05
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2026-07-04Greyville (SAF)Hollywoodbets Durban July Handicap) (Turf)Gladatorian (SAF)71811ffGood
2026-07-04Greyville (SAF)Ridgemont Garden Province Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)Callmegetrix (SAF)9108ffGood
2026-06-06Greyville (SAF)Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge (Turf)Cosmic Speed (SAF)5128ffGood
2026-05-30Greyville (SAF)Daily News 2000 (Turf)Chronicle King (SAF)61110ffGood
2026-05-23Scottsville (SAF)Gold Medallion (Turf)Dear Doc (SAF)996ffGood
2026-04-04Turffontein Standside (SAF)TAB Empress Club Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)Minogue (SAF)2108ffGood
2026-04-04Turffontein Standside (SAF)HKJC World Pool Premier's Champions Challenge (Turf)Madison Valley (SAF)8910ffGood
2026-04-04Turffontein Standside (SAF)TAB SA Derby (Turf)Diogenes (SAF)41312ffGood
2026-03-07Turffontein Standside (SAF)Wilgerbosdrift SA Fillies Classic (Turf)Scarlett Heart (SAF)3109ffGood To Soft
2026-01-31Kenilworth (SAF)Maine Chance Farms Majorca Stakes (Turf)Minogue (SAF)8138ffGood
2026-01-31Kenilworth (SAF)World Sports Betting Cape Town Met (Turf)Sail The Seas (SAF)91110ffGood
2026-01-10Kenilworth (SAF)Cartier Paddock Stakes (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)Minogue (SAF)5109ffGood
2026-01-10Kenilworth (SAF)L'Ormarins King's Plate (3yo+) (Turf)Sail The Seas (SAF)4148ffGood
2025-12-13Kenilworth (SAF)Hollywoodbets Cape Guineas (3yo) (Turf)Aristocratic (SAF)13158ffGood
2025-12-06Kenilworth (SAF)World Sports Betting Cape Fillies Guineas (3yo Fillies) (Turf)Tulip Fields (SAF)10128ffGood
2025-11-29Turffontein Standside (SAF)Betway Summer Cup Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf)The Ultimate King (SAF)32010ffGood To Soft
2025-07-05Greyville (SAF)Hollywoodbets Durban July Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf)Royal Victory (SAF)41811ffGood To Soft
2025-07-05Greyville (SAF)Ridgemont Garden Province Stakes (2yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)White Pearl (SAF)11138ffGood To Soft
2025-06-07Greyville (SAF)Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge (2yo+) (Turf)Royal Aussie (SAF)6128ffGood
2025-06-07Greyville (SAF)HKJC World Pool Stakes (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)Be Merry (SAF)11127ffGood

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Greyville (SAF)50%0%10%6%17%0%
Turffontein Standside (SAF)0%0%0%18%21%0%
Scottsville (SAF)—5%———0%
Kenilworth (SAF)0%——0%0%—
Turffontein Inside (SAF)0%0%13%0%0%—
Vaal (SAF)—0%0%0%0%0%
Flamingo Park (SAF)—33%100%50%0%—
Fairview (SAF)0%0%0%0%0%0%

Going Performance

Based on 320 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Good
23W / 274R8%
Good To Soft
2W / 31R6%
Standard
3W / 8R38%
Yielding
1W / 4R25%
Soft
0W / 2R0%
Very Soft
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 320 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
8W / 125R6%
Mile
21W / 169R12%
Middle
0W / 26R0%

Course Specialists

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

#1Turffontein Standside
3W / 6R50%
#2Flamingo Park (SAF)
3W / 7R43%
#3Scottsville
1W / 6R17%
#4Turffontein Standside (SAF)
11W / 94R12%
#5Greyville (SAF)
8W / 96R8%
#6Turffontein Inside (SAF)
1W / 14R7%
#7Scottsville (SAF)
2W / 43R5%
#8Kenilworth (SAF)
0W / 21R0%
#9Vaal (SAF)
0W / 7R0%
#10Fairview (SAF)
0W / 7R0%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C1C40255075100

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec08162432

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1M F De Kock
5W / 32R16%
#2J A Soma
3W / 9R33%
#3T Prinsloo
2W / 3R67%
#4N Kotzen
2W / 7R29%
#5P F Matchett
2W / 16R13%
#6Fanie Bronkhorst
1W / 3R33%
#7Frank Robinson
1W / 4R25%
#8Nathan Kotzen
1W / 6R17%
#9Corrie Lensley
1W / 6R17%
#10W H Marwing
1W / 14R7%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1P J Victor B J Wiese Natasha Sturdy
2W / 2R100%
#2D Chinsammy H Adams J A Soma
2W / 5R40%
#3R S Wentzel Dr R E Waterman Wentzel
2W / 6R33%
#4L M Nestadt G J Player Ralphs Racing Pty Ltd
1W / 2R50%
#5Ydj Trading Pty Ltd
1W / 2R50%
#6T Padayachee K M Chetty P D T Racing Syndicate
1W / 2R50%
#7B D Burnard
1W / 2R50%
#8Mrs Mary Slack Michael Javett
1W / 2R50%
#9H M K Al Mehairi
1W / 2R50%
#10Sid Moodley
1W / 3R33%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

313

Wins

26

Win Rate

8%

AW

Runs

7

Wins

3

Win Rate

43%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Flat

Runs

320

Wins

29

Win %

9%

Place %

30%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

The Premier's Champions Challenge (2yo+) (Turf)

Coral Fever (SAF) · Turffontein Standside (SAF) · 5 May 2018

£143.5k
#2

Betway Summer Cup Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf)

Royal Victory (SAF) · Turffontein Standside (SAF) · 25 Nov 2023

£140.4k
#3

S A Classic (3yo) (Turf)

Lobo's Legend (SAF) · Turffontein Standside (SAF) · 7 Apr 2018

£74.8k
#4

Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge (3yo+) (Turf)

Dave The King (SAF) · Greyville (SAF) · 8 Jun 2024

£53.6k
#5

World Pool Premier's Champions Challenge (3yo+) (Turf)

Royal Victory (SAF) · Turffontein Standside (SAF) · 6 Apr 2024

£51.5k
#6

Champions Cup

Master Plan (SAF) · Greyville (SAF) · 28 Jul 2012

£34.8k
#7

Daily News 2000 (3yo) (Turf)

Safe Passage (SAF) · Greyville (SAF) · 28 May 2022

£29k
#8

Wilgerbosdrift HF Oppenheimer Horse Chestnut Stakes (3yo+) (Turf)

Mk's Pride (SAF) · Turffontein Standside (SAF) · 2 Apr 2022

£29k
#9

4Racing Premier's Champions Challenge (2yo+) (Turf)

Got The Greenlight (SAF) · Turffontein Standside (SAF) · 1 May 2021

£22.4k
#10

Golden Horse Sprint Handicap) (2yo+) (Outside) (Turf)

Alesian Chief (SAF) · Scottsville (SAF) · 4 Jun 2022

£21.7k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

10.5/1

Shortest Winner

0.4/1

Biggest Winner

40/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
4
2/1–4/1
3
4/1–8/1
8
8/1–16/1
11
16/1+
3

Draw Performance

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

Low
8W / 92R9%
Mid
8W / 99R8%
High
12W / 123R10%