Jockey Profile

Jockeys/Michael Rodd

Michael Rodd

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

Michael Rodd is a jockey with 789 career rides 98 winners. He rides at a 12.4% strike rate. He has placed 267 times. He has earned £19.2M in prize money. His strongest track is Kranji (SIN) (2w from 7r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

12.4%

Total Wins

98

Total Runs

789

Places

267

Place %

33.8%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

20 seasons
20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201720182019202020212023202420252026051015204712.71
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2026-07-04Sunshine Coast (AUS)Double R Group Winx Guineas (Turf)Rustemo (AUS)3148ffGood To Soft
2026-06-27Eagle Farm (AUS)Tattersall's Tiara (Turf)Ahha Ahha (AUS)4177ffGood To Soft
2026-06-06Eagle Farm (AUS)Seven Queensland Oaks (Fillies) (Turf)Crathie Kirk (AUS)171811ffGood
2026-06-06Eagle Farm (AUS)Ladbrokes Moreton Cup (Turf)Metalart (AUS)9116ffGood
2026-05-30Eagle Farm (AUS)The Straight Sires' Produce (Turf)Silken Salute (NZ)6167ffGood To Soft
2026-05-30Eagle Farm (AUS)Lord Mayor's Cup (Turf)Mahagoni (GB)12139ffGood To Soft
2026-05-23Doomben (AUS)Ladbrokes BRC Sprint (Handicap) (Turf)Metalart (AUS)13167ffGood
2026-05-16Doomben (AUS)HKJC World Pool Rough Habit Plate (Turf)Beauty Swift (AUS)21610ffSoft
2026-05-02Eagle Farm (AUS)Ticketmaster Queensland Guineas (Turf)Special Artist (AUS)10148ffSoft
2026-05-02Eagle Farm (AUS)Ladbrokes Victory Stakes (Turf)Splash Back (FR)1106ffSoft
2026-01-17Gold Coast (AUS)Tab Magic Millions 2YO Classic () (Turf)Inhabit (AUS)13136ffGood To Soft
2026-01-17Gold Coast (AUS)Gold Coast Magic Millions 3YO Guineas () (Turf)Dragonne Rouge (AUS)11177ffGood To Soft
2026-01-03Eagle Farm (AUS)Magic Millions Vo Rogue Plate (3yo) (Turf)Metal Man (AUS)12136.5ffGood
2025-12-20Eagle Farm (AUS)Seven Grand Prix Stakes (3yo) (Turf)Matias (AUS)1149ffGood
2025-12-06Doomben (AUS)Cricks Highway Phelan Ready () (2yo) (Turf)Acrodance (AUS)9105.5ffGood
2025-12-06Doomben (AUS)Widden Stud Mode Stakes () (3yo Fillies) (Turf)Impervious (AUS)6116ffGood
2025-06-07Eagle Farm (AUS)Ladbrokes Lightning Handicap (Listed Handicap) (2yo+) (Turf)Metalart (AUS)3125ffGood To Soft
2025-06-07Eagle Farm (AUS)U&U Recruitment Queensland Day Stakes () (3yo) (Turf)She Ours (AUS)8186ffGood To Soft
2025-06-07Eagle Farm (AUS)Ladbrokes Queensland Derby (3yo) (Turf)Deep Focus (NZ)61712ffGood To Soft
2025-06-07Eagle Farm (AUS)Magic Millions Helen Coughlan Stakes () (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)Terra Mater (AUS)8166ffGood To Soft

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Caulfield (AUS)14%5%14%19%24%0%
Flemington (AUS)13%23%13%18%19%17%
Randwick (AUS)0%25%11%4%20%5%
Eagle Farm (AUS)0%7%0%0%25%9%
Moonee Valley (AUS)0%4%0%25%24%0%
Rosehill (AUS)0%11%11%—6%0%
Doomben (AUS)—0%8%29%14%0%
Morphettville (AUS)—13%—0%33%0%

Going Performance

Based on 790 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Good
58W / 466R12%
Good To Soft
26W / 183R14%
Soft
7W / 82R9%
Heavy
3W / 39R8%
Good To Firm
2W / 8R25%
Standard
2W / 6R33%
Yielding
0W / 2R0%
Muddy
0W / 1R0%
Slow
0W / 1R0%
Firm
0W / 1R0%
Good To Yielding
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 790 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
38W / 364R10%
Mile
50W / 324R15%
Middle
10W / 102R10%

Course Specialists

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

#1Kranji (SIN)
2W / 7R29%
#2Flemington (AUS)
29W / 163R18%
#3Sandown (AUS)
2W / 12R17%
#4Ellerslie (NZ)
1W / 6R17%
#5Moonee Valley (AUS)
11W / 72R15%
#6Caulfield (AUS)
23W / 172R13%
#7Morphettville (AUS)
2W / 19R11%
#8Randwick (AUS)
8W / 82R10%
#9Doomben (AUS)
6W / 62R10%
#10Sha Tin (HK)
1W / 11R9%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C1C3C4C50255075100

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec05101520

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1Mark Kavanagh
35W / 175R20%
#2Bart Cummings
11W / 57R19%
#3Graeme Rogerson
5W / 17R29%
#4Pat Hyland
3W / 13R23%
#5Robert Heathcote
3W / 15R20%
#6Robert Hickmott
3W / 15R20%
#7Tony Gollan
3W / 24R13%
#8Joseph Pride
3W / 25R12%
#9Ken Keys
2W / 4R50%
#10Greg Eurell
2W / 5R40%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1Coolmore Syndicate L M Macri Et Al
7W / 8R88%
#2Paksian Racing Syndicate
4W / 10R40%
#3Dato Tan Chin Nam Et Al
3W / 5R60%
#4Rokk Ebony Syndicate Calabria Syndicate Et Al
3W / 7R43%
#5Sheikh Mohammed
3W / 10R30%
#6R M Anderson Mrs D A Anderson
3W / 12R25%
#7L Eales
3W / 13R23%
#8Mrs L A Keys C C Johnstone
2W / 3R67%
#9P A Willetts J Capo Et Al
2W / 3R67%
#10Mr Mrs L J Williams Et Al
2W / 3R67%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

782

Wins

96

Win Rate

12%

AW

Runs

7

Wins

2

Win Rate

29%

Dirt

Runs

1

Wins

0

Win Rate

0%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Flat

Runs

790

Wins

98

Win %

12%

Place %

34%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Emirates Melbourne Cup (Handicap)

Efficient (NZ) · Flemington (AUS) · 6 Nov 2007

£1.3M
#2

Tatts Cox Plate

Maldivian (NZ) · Moonee Valley (AUS) · 25 Oct 2008

£829.6k
#3

AAMI Victoria Derby

Efficient (NZ) · Flemington (AUS) · 4 Nov 2006

£388.9k
#4

Darley Australian Cup (2yo+) (Turf)

Super Cool (AUS) · Flemington (AUS) · 9 Mar 2013

£387.8k
#5

Crown Oaks (Fillies)

Faint Perfume (AUS) · Flemington (AUS) · 5 Nov 2009

£293.9k
#6

The Age Caulfied Guineas

Whobegotyou (AUS) · Caulfield (AUS) · 11 Oct 2008

£267.8k
#7

Crown Guineas

Rock Classic (AUS) · Flemington (AUS) · 13 Mar 2010

£252.8k
#8

James Boag's Premium Doomben 10 000 (2yo+) (Turf)

Spirit Of Boom (AUS) · Doomben (AUS) · 24 May 2014

£227.2k
#9

Channel Seven Queensland Derby (3yo) (Turf)

Shootoff (NZ) · Eagle Farm (AUS) · 11 Jun 2011

£212.4k
#10

Myer Classic (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)

Appearance (AUS) · Flemington (AUS) · 3 Nov 2012

£199k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

8.5/1

Shortest Winner

0.1/1

Biggest Winner

70/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
18
2/1–4/1
27
4/1–8/1
23
8/1–16/1
14
16/1+
13

Draw Performance

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

Low
27W / 193R14%
Mid
33W / 285R12%
High
38W / 303R13%