Mr Pat Taaffe
Jockey Statistics
Mr Pat Taaffe is a jockey with 223 career rides 20 winners. He rides at a 9% strike rate. He has placed 69 times. He has earned £287.6k in prize money. His strongest track is Sligo (IRE) (1w from 3r).
Career Statistics
Win Rate
9%
Total Wins
20
Total Runs
223
Places
69
Place %
30.9%
Recent Form
Season Performance
Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position
- Total Wins
- Avg Position
Recent Results
| Date | Track | Race | Horse | Pos | Runners | Distance | Going |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-04 | Punchestown (IRE) | Lawlor's Of Naas (Pro/Am) Flat Race | Attaho (FR) | 8 | 14 | 16ff | Soft |
| 2024-05-03 | Punchestown (IRE) | Stanley Asphalt Hunters Chase For The Bishopscourt Cup | Fr Gilligansvoyge (GB) | 5 | 10 | 20ff | Yielding |
| 2024-05-01 | Punchestown (IRE) | Race & Stay At Punchestown Champion I.N.H. Flat Race (Grade 1) | Argento Boy (IRE) | 6 | 12 | 16.5ff | Good To Yielding |
| 2024-04-30 | Punchestown (IRE) | Goffs Defender Bumper | W B Easy (IRE) | 5 | 25 | 16.5ff | Yielding |
| 2024-03-31 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Tattersalls Ireland George Mernagh Memorial Sales Bumper | Some See Stars (GB) | 5 | 14 | 16ff | Heavy |
| 2024-03-17 | Down Royal (IRE) | Bluegrass Horse Feeds Mares Flat Race | Shannon Bank (IRE) | 2 | 9 | 17ff | Soft |
| 2024-03-09 | Gowran Park (IRE) | INHSC Supporting Point-To-Points Tetratema Cup Hunters Chase | Fr Gilligansvoyge (GB) | 5 | 6 | 25ff | Heavy |
| 2024-02-03 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Donohue Marquees Future Stars (C & G) I.N.H. Flat Race (Grade 2) | Joystick (FR) | 7 | 10 | 16ff | Soft |
| 2024-01-28 | Naas (IRE) | Lengthen The Odds At BetVictor (Pro/Am) Flat Race | Cullig (IRE) | 12 | 12 | 18.5ff | Soft |
| 2023-12-26 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Race And Stay Flat Race | Dairy Force (IRE) | 10 | 12 | 16ff | Yielding |
| 2023-12-17 | Thurles (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Flat Race | Koolio Kate (IRE) | 10 | 16 | 16ff | Yielding |
| 2023-12-12 | Punchestown (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Auction (Pro/Am) Flat Race | Slieve Carran (IRE) | 4 | 8 | 17ff | Heavy |
| 2023-11-12 | Naas (IRE) | Bet In Running On Irish Racing At BetVictor Irish EBF Mares (Pro/Am) Flat Race | Barrow Princess (IRE) | 12 | 19 | 16ff | Soft |
| 2023-11-02 | Thurles (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Auction Flat Race | Slieve Carran (IRE) | 2 | 11 | 16ff | Soft |
| 2023-10-29 | Galway (IRE) | Front Door 4-Y-O Fillies (Pro/Am) Flat Race | Cullig (IRE) | 9 | 16 | 16ff | Heavy |
| 2023-10-28 | Galway (IRE) | COLM QUINN BMW (C & G) (Pro/Am) Flat Race | Howdoyalikeherhome (IRE) | 8 | 9 | 16.5ff | Soft |
| 2023-10-19 | Thurles (IRE) | Munster Flat Race | Fad Eadrainn (IRE) | 4 | 14 | 16ff | Soft |
| 2023-10-10 | Punchestown (IRE) | Pubs Of Kildare Irish EBF Mares Flat Race | Global Brief (IRE) | 16 | 17 | 16.5ff | Yielding |
| 2023-08-12 | Kilbeggan (IRE) | Follow Kilbeggan Racecourse On Instagram Flat Race | The Contractor (IRE) | 8 | 10 | 16ff | Yielding |
| 2023-08-07 | Cork (IRE) | Follow Us On Facebook Flat Race | Silas Marner (IRE) | 6 | 17 | 18.5ff | Good To Yielding |
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) | — | — | — | — | — | 8% |
| Fairyhouse (IRE) | — | — | — | — | — | 13% |
| Thurles (IRE) | — | — | — | — | — | 6% |
| Leopardstown (IRE) | — | — | — | — | — | 7% |
| Naas (IRE) | — | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Down Royal (IRE) | — | — | — | — | — | 15% |
| Galway (IRE) | — | — | — | — | — | 15% |
| Kilbeggan (IRE) | — | — | — | — | — | 9% |
Going Performance
Based on 223 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.
Distance Performance
Based on 223 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).
No class data yet.
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
221
Wins
20
Win Rate
9%
AW
Runs
2
Wins
0
Win Rate
0%
Flat vs Jumps
Separate stats for each racing code.
Runs
175
Wins
17
Win %
10%
Place %
32%
Runs
48
Wins
3
Win %
6%
Place %
27%
Biggest Wins
Most valuable victories from stored results.
Weatherbys General Stud Book Irish Ebf Mares Flat Race (grade 3)
The Model Kingdom (IRE) · Punchestown (IRE) · 27 Apr 2022
Coolmore N.H. Sires In Swoop Irish EBF Mares Flat Race (Listed)
The Model Kingdom (IRE) · Navan (IRE) · 21 Nov 2021
Tote Guarantee On Irish & UK Races Novice Hurdle
Champagne Problem (IRE) · Kilbeggan (IRE) · 19 Aug 2022
Bluegrass Horse Feeds Chase
Goose Man (IRE) · Down Royal (IRE) · 17 Mar 2021
Stanley Asphalt Hunters Chase For The Bishopscourt Cup
Fr Gilligansvoyge (GB) · Punchestown (IRE) · 28 Apr 2023
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Auction Flat Race
Nucky Johnson (IRE) · Fairyhouse (IRE) · 8 Oct 2022
Buy Tickets On www.corkracecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle
Champagne Problem (IRE) · Cork (IRE) · 8 Jul 2022
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares (Pro/Am) Flat Race
Brianna Lily (IRE) · Clonmel (IRE) · 10 Jun 2022
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Flat Race (Div 1)
Dorans Weir (IRE) · Thurles (IRE) · 19 Dec 2021
DPD Depot 33 Ballinrobe Flat Race
Hansard (IRE) · Ballinrobe (IRE) · 8 Apr 2022
Market Performance
Starting prices of winners — average, extremes, and distribution.
Avg Winner SP
6.0/1
Shortest Winner
0.3/1
Biggest Winner
25/1
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).