Mark Walsh
Jockey Statistics
Mark Walsh is a jockey with 6118 career rides 873 winners. He rides at a 14.3% strike rate. He has placed 2278 times. He has earned £22.3M in prize money. His strongest track is Doncaster (2w from 4r).
Career Statistics
Win Rate
14.3%
Total Wins
873
Total Runs
6,118
Places
2,278
Place %
37.2%
Recent Form
Season Performance
Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position
- Total Wins
- Avg Position
Recent Results
| Date | Track | Race | Horse | Pos | Runners | Distance | Going |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 | Cork (IRE) | Paddy Power Betting Shops Irish EBF Novice Steeplechase (Grade 3) | Vicar Street (IRE) | 3 | 6 | 20ff | Good To Yielding |
| 2026-10-25 | Galway (IRE) | COLM QUINN BMW Handicap Steeplechase | Dgalwaygallivantor (IRE) | 7 | 9 | 22.5ff | Soft To Heavy |
| 2026-10-25 | Galway (IRE) | Brasserie On The Corner Handicap Steeplechase | Springboard (IRE) | 9 | 13 | 18ff | Soft To Heavy |
| 2026-10-17 | Limerick (IRE) | Follow Us On Instagram Maiden Hurdle | Marco Du Seuil (FR) | 3 | 16 | 17ff | Yielding |
| 2026-10-17 | Limerick (IRE) | #Thisisracing Maiden Hurdle | Jennyfromtheblock (IRE) | 1 | 18 | 19ff | Good To Yielding |
| 2026-10-17 | Limerick (IRE) | Master Chefs Novice Hurdle (Listed) | Dallas Star (FR) | 2 | 6 | 21.5ff | Good To Yielding |
| 2026-10-17 | Limerick (IRE) | Master Chefs Handicap Hurdle | Quint Major (IRE) | 7 | 15 | 17ff | Good To Yielding |
| 2026-10-13 | Punchestown (IRE) | William Hill Challenge Series 3-Y-O Hurdle | Danny Power (IRE) | 2 | 9 | 16ff | Good |
| 2026-10-13 | Punchestown (IRE) | William Hill Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle | Pavilion End (GB) | 10 | 11 | 16ff | Good |
| 2026-10-13 | Punchestown (IRE) | William Hill Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (Div II) | No Big Deal (IRE) | 9 | 17 | 20ff | Good |
| 2026-10-06 | Galway (IRE) | Tote Always SP Or Better At Galway Maiden Hurdle | Young Rebel (IRE) | 2 | 20 | 16.5ff | Yielding |
| 2026-10-02 | Gowran Park (IRE) | Racing TV Handicap Hurdle (Div I) | No Big Deal (IRE) | 4 | 20 | 20ff | Good |
| 2026-10-02 | Gowran Park (IRE) | Paddy Monaghan 90th Birthday Handicap Hurdle | Paradise Lost (IRE) | 5 | 14 | 20ff | Good |
| 2026-09-26 | Listowel (IRE) | M.J. Carroll ARRO Handicap Hurdle | Londonofficecallin (IRE) | 12 | 14 | 20ff | Good To Yielding |
| 2026-09-25 | Listowel (IRE) | John J. Galvin Maiden Hurdle | Ladbroke Grove (FR) | 5 | 15 | 18ff | Good To Yielding |
| 2026-09-24 | Listowel (IRE) | Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction & Median Maiden Hurdle | Rokanako (IRE) | 5 | 14 | 16ff | Good |
| 2026-09-23 | Listowel (IRE) | Guinness Kerry National Handicap Steeplechase (Grade 3) | Doctor Ken (FR) | 4 | 18 | 24ff | Good |
| 2026-09-03 | Kilbeggan (IRE) | Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Now Maiden Hurdle (Div I) | Power Of Knowledge (IRE) | 5 | 11 | 16ff | Good To Yielding |
| 2026-08-26 | Bellewstown (IRE) | Bective Stud, Hotel & Tea Rooms Mullacurry Cup Handicap Hurdle | Avalo (IRE) | 2 | 11 | 20.5ff | Good |
| 2026-08-22 | Killarney (IRE) | ML Lynch Civil Engineering Ltd. Maiden Hurdle (Div I) | Airds Moss (IRE) | 4 | 16 | 16.5ff | Good |
Strike Rate by Course & Distance
Win % by course (rows) and distance band (columns). Min 1 run to show a cell.
| Course | 5f | 6f | 7f | 1m | 1m2f | 1m4f+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punchestown (IRE) | — | — | — | — | — | 15% |
| Fairyhouse (IRE) | — | — | — | — | — | 16% |
| Navan (IRE) | — | — | — | — | — | 15% |
| Naas (IRE) | — | — | — | — | — | 19% |
| Leopardstown (IRE) | — | — | — | — | — | 15% |
| Galway (IRE) | — | — | — | — | — | 11% |
| Gowran Park (IRE) | — | — | — | — | — | 12% |
| Cork (IRE) | — | — | — | — | — | 14% |
Going Performance
Based on 5000 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.
Distance Performance
Based on 5000 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.
Course Specialists
Where this jockey rides most successfully (minimum 3 rides at a track).
Class Performance
Win rates by race class (1–7).
Seasonality
Monthly win rate across stored results.
Trainer Partnerships
Most successful trainers this jockey rides for (minimum 3 rides).
Owner Partnerships
Top owners whose horses this jockey rides (minimum 2 runners).
Surface Split
Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.
Turf
Runs
5000
Wins
813
Win Rate
16%
Flat vs Jumps
Separate stats for each racing code.
Runs
4998
Wins
813
Win %
16%
Place %
42%
Runs
2
Wins
0
Win %
0%
Place %
0%
Biggest Wins
Most valuable victories from stored results.
Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Inothewayurthinkin (IRE) · Cheltenham · 14 Mar 2025
Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1)
Espoir D'Allen (FR) · Cheltenham · 12 Mar 2019
Ryanair Chase (Registered As The Festival Trophy) (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Fact To File (FR) · Cheltenham · 13 Mar 2025
Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Sire Du Berlais (FR) · Cheltenham · 16 Mar 2023
Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle (grade 1)
Unowhatimeanharry (GB) · Punchestown (IRE) · 2 May 2019
Marsh Chase (Registered As The Melling Chase) (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Fakir D'oudairies (FR) · Aintree · 8 Apr 2022
JRL Group Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Sire Du Berlais (FR) · Aintree · 15 Apr 2023
JRL Group Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Sire Du Berlais (FR) · Aintree · 9 Apr 2022
Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup (Grade 1)
Fact To File (FR) · Leopardstown (IRE) · 2 Feb 2026
www.thetote.com Galway Plate (Grade A Handicap Chase)
Bob Lingo (IRE) · Galway (IRE) · 1 Aug 2012
Market Performance
Starting prices of winners — average, extremes, and distribution.
Avg Winner SP
5.1/1
Shortest Winner
0.1/1
Biggest Winner
33/1
Winner SP Distribution
Top Horses
Horses this jockey has the best record on (minimum 2 rides together).
Draw Performance
Win rates by relative draw position (low / mid / high third of the field).
No draw data yet.