Jockey Profile

Jockeys/Matthew Batchelor

Matthew Batchelor

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

Matthew Batchelor is a jockey with 1638 career rides 172 winners. He rides at a 10.5% strike rate. He has placed 575 times. He has earned £1.2M in prize money. His strongest track is Fakenham (5w from 15r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

10.5%

Total Wins

172

Total Runs

1,638

Places

575

Place %

35.1%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

19 seasons
2005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023051015204710.82
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2023-09-17DoncasterVickers.Bet Leger Legends Classified Stakes (Str)Mykonos St John (GB)6158ffGood To Soft
2022-08-29Les Landes (JER)Lady Brenda Cook Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Turf)Hidden Depths (IRE)1518ffGood To Firm
2022-08-14Les Landes (JER)Ladbrokes Best Odds Guaranteed Restricted Handicap (3yo+) (Turf)Allegro Jete (FR)3712ffFirm
2022-08-14Les Landes (JER)Free To Play Ladbrokes Hub Handicap (3yo+) (Turf)Arthur's Angel (IRE)697ffFirm
2022-06-24Les Landes (JER)Abrdn Handicap (Turf)Clear Man (IRE)5108.5ffFirm
2022-05-22Les Landes (JER)Niche Events Handicap (Turf)Joe The Beau (GB)9108.5ffGood
2022-05-08Les Landes (JER)Mysugarwatch Handicap (Turf)Bring The Money (IRE)469ffGood
2022-05-08Les Landes (JER)Prince Law Handicap (Turf)Joe The Beau (GB)895.5ffGood
2022-05-08Les Landes (JER)George & Leonara Sullivan Handicap Hurdle (Turf)Military Tactic (IRE)6616ffGood
2022-04-18Les Landes (JER)La Verte Rue Associates Handicap (Turf)Arthur's Angel (IRE)61110ffGood To Firm
2022-04-18Les Landes (JER)Mysugarwatch Spring Cup (Conditions Handicap) (Turf)Honcho (IRE)7107ffGood To Firm
2021-12-15NewburyProdec Networks Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)Militry Decoration (IRE)91316.5ffGood To Soft
2021-12-13PlumptonTysers Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)Mis Casey (IRE)101120.5ffGood To Soft
2021-11-01PlumptonIEP Financial Mares' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)Mis Casey (IRE)91016ffGood To Soft
2021-10-20Fontwellwhichbookie.co.uk Free Racing Tips Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)Forgot One (IRE)131419ffSoft
2021-09-27Les Landes (JER)Oakbridge 2021 Clarendon Handicap (Turf)Aussie Lyrics (FR)8812ffGood
2021-09-27Les Landes (JER)Hawk Sprint Handicap (Turf)Joe The Beau (GB)555.5ffGood
2021-09-27Les Landes (JER)Thatchermackenzie Handicap Hurdle (Turf)Bowl Imperior (GB)4520ffGood
2021-09-19PlumptonJ H Builders Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)Mickey Drippin (IRE)7817.5ffGood
2021-09-12Les Landes (JER)Thatchermackenzie Handicap (Turf)Brown Velvet (GB)278.5ffGood To Firm

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Les Landes (JER)19%—18%11%14%22%
Plumpton—————7%
Fontwell—————10%
Towcester—————3%
Newbury—————6%
Folkestone—————8%
Lingfield—————6%
Stratford—————7%

Going Performance

Based on 1638 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Good
54W / 517R10%
Good To Soft
29W / 336R9%
Soft
23W / 262R9%
Good To Firm
34W / 257R13%
Firm
23W / 124R19%
Heavy
9W / 120R8%
Standard
0W / 16R0%
Standard To Slow
0W / 5R0%
Slow
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 1638 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
23W / 126R18%
Mile
22W / 176R13%
Middle
49W / 530R9%
Staying
78W / 806R10%

Course Specialists

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

#1Fakenham
5W / 15R33%
#2Doncaster
1W / 4R25%
#3L'Ancresse (GUE)
8W / 35R23%
#4Market Rasen
2W / 10R20%
#5Ffos Las
1W / 5R20%
#6Les Landes (JER)
81W / 451R18%
#7Ascot
3W / 22R14%
#8Bangor-on-Dee
1W / 8R13%
#9Exeter
3W / 28R11%
#10Fontwell
16W / 162R10%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C1C2C3C4C5C6C7036912

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec05101520

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1Mrs A Malzard
41W / 276R15%
#2Mark Bradstock
23W / 159R14%
#3George Baker
18W / 36R50%
#4Jamie Poulton
12W / 104R12%
#5Tony Carroll
12W / 126R10%
#6Neil Mulholland
8W / 17R47%
#7Lydia Richards
6W / 33R18%
#8Ms V S Lucas
6W / 35R17%
#9Christa Cuthbert
6W / 49R12%
#10Anna Newton-Smith
6W / 79R8%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1A Taylor
10W / 74R14%
#2Group 1 Racing 1994 Ltd
9W / 114R8%
#3The Oaksey Partnership
7W / 24R29%
#4Malzard Racing
7W / 35R20%
#5Sheikh Aleg Racing
6W / 22R27%
#6Sir Alex Ferguson
5W / 6R83%
#7Piers Pottinger And P B J Partnership
5W / 18R28%
#8Miss J Lowery
5W / 19R26%
#9The Sterling Partnership
5W / 19R26%
#10The Max Partnership
4W / 6R67%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

1616

Wins

172

Win Rate

11%

AW

Runs

22

Wins

0

Win Rate

0%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Flat

Runs

423

Wins

66

Win %

16%

Place %

50%

Jumps

Runs

1215

Wins

106

Win %

9%

Place %

30%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Hennessy Gold Cup Chase (Grade 3 Handicap)

Carruthers (GB) · Newbury · 26 Nov 2011

£85.4k
#2

Jewson Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed)

King Harald (IRE) · Cheltenham · 17 Mar 2005

£46.4k
#3

1942 Was A Vintage Year Mares' Hurdle (Grade 2)

Sweetheart (GB) · Ascot · 23 Jan 2010

£28.5k
#4

Sodexo Reynoldstown Novices' Chase (Grade 2)

Carruthers (GB) · Ascot · 14 Feb 2009

£23.2k
#5

Ballymore Properties Leamington Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2)

Carruthers (GB) · Warwick · 12 Jan 2008

£22.8k
#6

Bathwick Tyres Mandarin Graduation Chase

Carruthers (GB) · Newbury · 29 Dec 2009

£19.5k
#7

Try And Bluff Me At williamhillpoker.com Handicap Chase

King Harald (IRE) · Doncaster · 2 Feb 2008

£18.8k
#8

Stop24 Kent National Handicap Chase

Iris De Balme (FR) · Folkestone · 27 Feb 2008

£15.7k
#9

Daily Mail Raceday Handicap Chase

Cossack Dancer (IRE) · Folkestone · 20 Nov 2007

£15.7k
#10

totesport Handicap Hurdle

Nonantais (FR) · Uttoxeter · 30 Apr 2005

£15.4k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

6.6/1

Shortest Winner

0.2/1

Biggest Winner

50/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
66
2/1–4/1
39
4/1–8/1
27
8/1–16/1
24
16/1+
15

Draw Performance

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

Low
11W / 73R15%
Mid
16W / 95R17%
High
23W / 109R21%