Jockey Profile

Jockeys/Mr John Dawson

Mr John Dawson

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

Mr John Dawson is a jockey with 552 career rides 50 winners. He rides at a 9.1% strike rate. He has placed 222 times. He has earned £387.1k in prize money. His strongest track is Stratford (3w from 6r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

9.1%

Total Wins

50

Total Runs

552

Places

222

Place %

40.2%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

19 seasons
20082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520260369124712
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2026-06-26CartmelCartmel Priory Cofe School Amateur Jockeys' Handicap HurdleJolie Coeur Allen (FR)4917ffGood
2026-06-06HexhamMarjorie Thompsett Auntie Marj Memorial Amateur Jockeys' Handicap HurdleUshuaia Dancer (GB)91020ffGood
2026-05-19HuntingdonTattersalls Online Novices' Hunters' ChaseSurprise Attack (IRE)3723.5ffGood
2026-05-15Aintree'Point To Point' Bumper NH Flat Race (Amateur Jockeys' Race) (GBB Race)Run Happy (GB)51417ffGood
2026-05-06KelsoAidan & Margaret McDonnell's Golden Anniversary Open Hunters' ChaseEagles Rock (IRE)2723.5ffGood
2026-04-20KelsoChurch House Investments Buccleuch Cup (Maiden Hunters' Chase)Phantoms Cave (IRE)2823.5ffGood
2025-12-29KelsoAJA Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)Great Notions (FR)5626ffGood To Soft
2025-12-16CatterickAJA Amateur Jockeys' Handicap HurdleDillarchie (GB)21225.5ffGood To Soft
2025-06-27CartmelJohn Wade Amateur Jockeys' Handicap HurdleLightening Company (IRE)31017ffSoft
2025-05-30Stratfordpointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' ChaseRed Delta (GB)21027.5ffGood
2025-05-28CartmelNPG Fire And Safety Open Hunters' ChaseGreat Notions (FR)3725.5ffGood To Soft
2025-05-26CartmelFraser Cup Maiden Hunters' ChaseSurprise Attack (IRE)4921ffGood To Soft
2025-05-16AintreePendle Capital 'Point-To-Point' Bumper Standard NH Flat Race (Amateur Jockeys) (GBB Race)Out On Her Own (GB)41717ffGood
2025-05-10HexhamPaxtons Heart Of All England Maiden Hunters' Chase (For The Heart Of All England Trophy)Great Notions (FR)1824ffGood
2025-05-03HexhamLindsay Jackson 50th Birthday Celebration Selling HurdleFoxey (GB)6916ffGood
2025-04-07KelsoWeatherbys Hamilton Buccleuch Cup (Maiden Hunters' Chase)Eagles Rock (IRE)2823.5ffGood
2024-12-17CatterickAJA Membership Includes Insurance Amateur Jockeys' Handicap HurdleAnge Endormi (IRE)101025.5ffGood
2024-12-07WetherbyWatch Racing TV In Stunning HD 'Junior' NH Flat Race (GBB Race)Cap Ricochet (GB)4916ffSoft
2024-06-28CartmelDinosaurs Amateur Jockeys' Handicap HurdleCalevade (IRE)11417ffGood
2024-06-01HexhamLangley Castle An Outstanding Small Hotel Amateur Jockeys' Handicap HurdleRumble B (IRE)3623.5ffSoft

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Sedgefield—————5%
Hexham—————9%
Catterick—————6%
Wetherby—————10%
Kelso—————8%
Newcastle—————3%
Carlisle—————7%
Musselburgh—————7%

Going Performance

Based on 552 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Good
28W / 220R13%
Good To Soft
7W / 126R6%
Soft
10W / 126R8%
Good To Firm
3W / 42R7%
Heavy
2W / 36R6%
Standard
0W / 1R0%
Yielding
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 552 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
0W / 5R0%
Mile
1W / 1R100%
Middle
5W / 117R4%
Staying
44W / 429R10%

Course Specialists

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

#1Stratford
3W / 6R50%
#2Cheltenham
1W / 4R25%
#3Perth
3W / 13R23%
#4Cartmel
6W / 28R21%
#5Ayr
1W / 6R17%
#6Market Rasen
3W / 19R16%
#7Doncaster
2W / 15R13%
#8Southwell
2W / 17R12%
#9Wetherby
5W / 51R10%
#10Hexham
5W / 55R9%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C2C3C4C5C6015304560

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec07142128

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1John Wade
15W / 255R6%
#2Keith Reveley
8W / 55R15%
#3Fiona Needham
4W / 8R50%
#4G C Brewer
2W / 4R50%
#5C T Dawson
2W / 6R33%
#6Nicky Richards
2W / 6R33%
#7Joanne Foster
2W / 31R6%
#8R Tate
1W / 3R33%
#9Miss Maria D Myco
1W / 3R33%
#10James Walton
1W / 4R25%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1John Wade
15W / 255R6%
#2R Tate
4W / 9R44%
#3Robin Ellerbeck
3W / 11R27%
#4C Helfferich
2W / 3R67%
#5Mrs Stephanie Smith
2W / 8R25%
#6Mrs S Stiddard
1W / 2R50%
#7Charles R Clark
1W / 2R50%
#8Murphys Law Partnership
1W / 2R50%
#9Mrs Susan Mcdonald
1W / 2R50%
#10Mrs Susan Granger
1W / 2R50%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

551

Wins

50

Win Rate

9%

AW

Runs

1

Wins

0

Win Rate

0%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Jumps

Runs

544

Wins

49

Win %

9%

Place %

40%

Flat

Runs

8

Wins

1

Win %

13%

Place %

38%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

St. James's Place Festival Challenge Cup Open Hunters' Chase

Sine Nomine (GB) · Cheltenham · 15 Mar 2024

£24.4k
#2

Pertemps Network Stratford Foxhunters Champion Hunters' Chase (The 59th Running)

Young Hurricane (IRE) · Stratford · 9 Jun 2017

£15k
#3

pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase

Sine Nomine (GB) · Stratford · 2 Jun 2023

£9.8k
#4

Magners Handicap Chase

Special Catch (IRE) · Ayr · 29 Oct 2016

£8.4k
#5

Buy Your 2013 Annual Badge Today Handicap Chase

Harris Hawk (GB) · Catterick · 18 Dec 2012

£7.1k
#6

Borders Distillery Corinthian Spirit 'grassroots' Hunters' Chase Series Final

Steely Addition (IRE) · Kelso · 29 May 2022

£5.8k
#7

Jane Bennett 30th Birthday Novices' Chase

Club Class (GB) · Hexham · 5 Nov 2010

£5.7k
#8

Get Raceday Ready Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

To Chase A Dream (GB) · Doncaster · 2 Mar 2024

£5.4k
#9

Saunby Novices' Handicap Chase

Cross To Boston (IRE) · Hexham · 12 Mar 2015

£5.2k
#10

Haweswater Handicap Chase

Diamond Frontier (IRE) · Carlisle · 7 Mar 2013

£4.9k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

6/1

Shortest Winner

1.7/1

Biggest Winner

25/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
10
2/1–4/1
16
4/1–8/1
13
8/1–16/1
5
16/1+
6

Draw Performance

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

Low
1W / 3R33%
Mid
0W / 3R0%
High
0W / 2R0%