Jockey Profile

Jockeys/Matt Griffiths

Matt Griffiths

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

Matt Griffiths is a jockey with 1085 career rides 140 winners. He rides at a 12.9% strike rate. He has placed 444 times. He has earned £1.2M in prize money. His strongest track is Ascot (3w from 9r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

12.9%

Total Wins

140

Total Runs

1,085

Places

444

Place %

40.9%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

15 seasons
200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212026051015203579
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2026-07-18Market RasenBetway Boosts Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race)Special John (IRE)7724ffGood
2026-06-10FontwellWeatherbys Racing Bank Handicap Chase (GBB Race)Special John (IRE)2426ffGood
2026-05-16Bangor-on-DeeClassic Additions Handicap ChaseSpecial John (IRE)11024ffGood
2026-04-12WincantonVisit Bridles Care Home Wincanton Handicap Chase (GBB Race)Special John (IRE)2325ffGood
2026-03-17ExeterOddschecker Handicap HurdleSpecial John (IRE)51723ffGood To Soft
2021-09-28WorcesterRead Kevin Blake On attheraces.com Handicap HurdleSteady Away (IRE)5720ffGood To Soft
2021-09-27Newton AbbotFollow AtTheRaces On Twitter Handicap ChaseTikkinthebox (IRE)3416.5ffGood To Soft
2021-09-17Newton Abbotnewtonabbotracing.com Handicap HurdleBlazing Saddles (GB)81117ffGood
2021-08-16Bangor-on-DeeHorseradish Catering Novices' Handicap ChaseBlazing Saddles (GB)111317.5ffGood
2021-07-12Newton AbbotFollow AtTheRaces On Twitter Handicap HurdleBlazing Saddles (GB)4517ffSoft
2021-07-02Newton AbbotEmily Davies 21st Birthday Race Handicap Hurdle (Div 1)Can You Believe It (IRE)31021.5ffGood
2021-06-21Newton AbbotTalk Tidy Marketing Handicap HurdleBlazing Saddles (GB)2517ffGood To Soft
2021-06-03UttoxeterFree Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap HurdleCan You Believe It (IRE)61523.5ffGood
2021-05-19WarwickCoronation Handicap HurdleBlazing Saddles (GB)2816ffGood To Soft
2021-05-01UttoxeterKentucky Derby On Sky Sports Racing Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Div 2)Sienna Royale (IRE)41523.5ffGood
2021-04-22WarwickJoin Racing TV Now Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)Without A Doubt (GB)3919ffGood
2021-04-10ChepstowKen & Guy's 100th Kubota Mini-Excavator Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Div 1)Tuscan Pearl (GB)51219.5ffGood
2021-04-03Newton AbbotSouth West Racing Club Handicap HurdlePeloric (GB)31217ffGood
2021-04-01Ffos LasTurf Services Ltd Handicap HurdleSteady Away (IRE)51320ffGood To Soft
2021-03-30WarwickWatch On Racing TV Mares' Novices' Handicap ChaseEllens Way (GB)61124ffGood

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Wincanton—————10%
Exeter—————14%
Taunton—————12%
Newton Abbot—————11%
Chepstow—————11%
Uttoxeter—————18%
Fontwell—————11%
Worcester—————8%

Going Performance

Based on 1086 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Good
47W / 379R12%
Soft
40W / 283R14%
Good To Soft
26W / 222R12%
Heavy
17W / 120R14%
Good To Firm
9W / 76R12%
Standard To Slow
0W / 3R0%
Firm
1W / 2R50%
Standard
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 1086 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Mile
0W / 1R0%
Middle
23W / 245R9%
Staying
117W / 840R14%

Course Specialists

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

#1Towcester
5W / 15R33%
#2Ascot
3W / 9R33%
#3Cartmel
1W / 3R33%
#4Ffos Las
6W / 21R29%
#5Bangor-on-Dee
4W / 16R25%
#6Lingfield
1W / 4R25%
#7Perth
1W / 4R25%
#8Plumpton
4W / 17R24%
#9Uttoxeter
12W / 67R18%
#10Kempton
4W / 24R17%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C1C2C3C4C5C606121824

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec05101520

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1Jeremy Scott
80W / 516R16%
#2Nicky Martin
15W / 124R12%
#3Sue Gardner
7W / 25R28%
#4Polly Gundry
5W / 23R22%
#5Philip Hobbs
5W / 44R11%
#6Nigel Hawke
4W / 29R14%
#7Ron Hodges
4W / 69R6%
#8S Wynne
2W / 3R67%
#9Dai Burchell
2W / 11R18%
#10Paul Henderson
2W / 19R11%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1Bradley Partnership
17W / 137R12%
#2J P Carrington
9W / 33R27%
#3Mrs B Tully And R Lock
8W / 14R57%
#4G T Lever
6W / 30R20%
#5G N Noye P A Tylor
5W / 11R45%
#6The Ten 2 One Gang
5W / 18R28%
#7Christopher Rudd
4W / 6R67%
#8The Free Spirits Partnership
4W / 11R36%
#9G Carstairs
4W / 14R29%
#10Govier Brown
4W / 32R13%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

1082

Wins

140

Win Rate

13%

AW

Runs

4

Wins

0

Win Rate

0%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Jumps

Runs

1084

Wins

140

Win %

13%

Place %

41%

Flat

Runs

2

Wins

0

Win %

0%

Place %

0%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Betfair Ascot Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

Dashel Drasher (GB) · Ascot · 20 Feb 2021

£59.6k
#2

bet365 Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Dashel Drasher (GB) · Ascot · 23 Jan 2021

£32.8k
#3

totesport Masters Handicap Chase

Monkerhostin (FR) · Sandown · 6 Feb 2010

£28.2k
#4

Sky Sports Racing Sussex National Handicap Chase

The Two Amigos (GB) · Plumpton · 6 Jan 2019

£19k
#5

Williamhill.com - Bonus 25 Handicap Chase

FortificationI (USA) · Kempton · 27 Dec 2009

£18.8k
#6

Injured Jockeys Fund Graduation Chase (GBB Race)

Dashel Drasher (GB) · Ascot · 19 Dec 2020

£18.8k
#7

Tribute 'Quality Speaks For Itself' Handicap Chase

The Two Amigos (GB) · Exeter · 7 Dec 2018

£16.2k
#8

Molson Coors Michaelmas Handicap Hurdle

Unison (IRE) · Huntingdon · 14 Nov 2017

£15.6k
#9

Conservatory Insulations Novices' Chase

Dashel Drasher (GB) · Haydock · 4 Dec 2019

£13k
#10

Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle

Sykes (IRE) · Haydock · 16 Feb 2019

£13k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

7.6/1

Shortest Winner

0.3/1

Biggest Winner

40/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
22
2/1–4/1
38
4/1–8/1
46
8/1–16/1
23
16/1+
11

Draw Performance

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

High
0W / 1R0%