Jockey Profile

Jockeys/Nick Scholfield

Nick Scholfield

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

Nick Scholfield is a jockey with 5247 career rides 672 winners. He rides at a 12.8% strike rate. He has placed 1958 times. He has earned £7.2M in prize money. His strongest track is Musselburgh (3w from 9r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

12.8%

Total Wins

672

Total Runs

5,247

Places

1,958

Place %

37.3%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

18 seasons
200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025020406080357.81
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2025-03-12HuntingdonAdvertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Handicap HurdleRuler Legend (IRE)3916ffGood
2025-03-10TauntonPricing By Real Bookmakers At DragonBet Handicap HurdleFaded Fantasy (IRE)81024ffGood
2025-02-20LingfieldSri Lanka, The Jewel Of Asia Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)Bollin Thou (GB)91119.5ffSoft
2025-02-15AscotEbony Horse Club Reynoldstown Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race)Peaky Boy (IRE)3424ffGood
2025-02-09ChepstowJoin Fitzdares At www.fitzdares.com Handicap HurdleWilliam Philo (GB)91223.5ffSoft
2025-02-08UttoxeterMidlands Grand National Saturday 15th March Mares' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)D Day Arvalenreeva (IRE)4916ffSoft
2025-02-08UttoxeterLisa Mitten Turns 60 Handicap Chase (GBB Race)Monbeg Genius (IRE)1824ffSoft
2025-02-08UttoxeterQuinnBet Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)Great Name That (IRE)5623.5ffSoft
2025-02-08UttoxeterUttoxeter Racecourse Caravan And Motorhome Site Handicap ChaseHot Rod Lincoln (IRE)1924ffSoft
2025-01-26FontwellSouthern Cranes & Access Ltd Handicap HurdleHot Rod Lincoln (IRE)41021.5ffSoft
2025-01-24DoncasterVirgin Bet Daily Extra Places Handicap HurdleBurrows Hall (FR)61724.5ffGood To Soft
2025-01-23WetherbyWilliam Hill B.O.G. Is Back Handicap Chase (GBB Race)Cerendipity (IRE)2819.5ffSoft
2025-01-18TauntonStart Your RacingTV Free Trial Now Mares' 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)Majestic Mia (IRE)71216.5ffGood To Soft
2025-01-13ExeterPowderham Handicap HurdleWilliam Philo (GB)81521.5ffSoft
2025-01-13ExeterDr Peter Hennis 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)Bollin Thou (GB)81416.5ffSoft
2025-01-01ExeterThurlestone Hotel Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)What U Wanna Do Is (IRE)4816.5ffSoft
2025-01-01ExeterPeter Holland Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Div 2)William Philo (GB)21121.5ffSoft
2024-12-30TauntonStables Business Park Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)Alderley Charlie (GB)101019ffGood To Soft
2024-12-27ChepstowCoral Welsh Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (Run In Memory of Kim Gingell) (GBB Race)Monbeg Genius (IRE)41530.5ffSoft
2024-12-26WetherbyWilliam Hill Rowland Meyrick Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)Tahmuras (FR)4724ffGood To Soft

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Wincanton—————16%
Exeter—————14%
Newton Abbot—————13%
Fontwell—————16%
Worcester—————12%
Taunton—————15%
Uttoxeter—————14%
Chepstow—————11%

Going Performance

Based on 5000 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Good
240W / 1879R13%
Good To Soft
128W / 1193R11%
Soft
136W / 1103R12%
Heavy
66W / 455R15%
Good To Firm
57W / 324R18%
Standard To Slow
0W / 18R0%
Firm
4W / 12R33%
Standard
2W / 12R17%
Very Soft
0W / 2R0%
Yielding To Soft
0W / 2R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 5000 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
0W / 2R0%
Mile
0W / 1R0%
Middle
132W / 1291R10%
Staying
501W / 3706R14%

Course Specialists

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

#1Musselburgh
3W / 9R33%
#2Limerick (IRE)
1W / 3R33%
#3Kelso
3W / 11R27%
#4Catterick
4W / 16R25%
#5Doncaster
18W / 77R23%
#6Perth
5W / 23R22%
#7Cartmel
2W / 10R20%
#8Towcester
13W / 75R17%
#9Carlisle
4W / 24R17%
#10Ayr
2W / 12R17%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C1C2C3C4C5C60481216

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec0481216

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1Jeremy Scott
123W / 732R17%
#2Paul Nicholls
107W / 467R23%
#3Andy Turnell
30W / 250R12%
#4Jack R Barber
23W / 153R15%
#5Paul Henderson
23W / 228R10%
#6Jonjo O'Neill
22W / 113R19%
#7Christian Williams
21W / 255R8%
#8Kim Bailey
19W / 121R16%
#9Harry Fry
15W / 60R25%
#10Alastair Ralph
14W / 75R19%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1M Tedham
19W / 119R16%
#2Martin Tedham Wasdell Properties Ltd
13W / 55R24%
#3Sue Howell
10W / 100R10%
#4Cash For Honours
8W / 21R38%
#5Kit James
8W / 28R29%
#6Mrs Johnny De La Hey
8W / 39R21%
#7Axom Xlix
7W / 13R54%
#8P J Vogt
7W / 17R41%
#9Pillhead House Partners
7W / 24R29%
#10C G Roach
7W / 30R23%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

4970

Wins

631

Win Rate

13%

AW

Runs

30

Wins

2

Win Rate

7%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Jumps

Runs

4988

Wins

630

Win %

13%

Place %

37%

Flat

Runs

12

Wins

3

Win %

25%

Place %

33%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Betfair Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

Aucunrisque (FR) · Newbury · 11 Feb 2023

£87.2k
#2

Betfair Price Rush Hurdle

Irving (GB) · Haydock · 21 Nov 2015

£61.9k
#3

Argento Chase (Grade 2)

Taranis (FR) · Cheltenham · 30 Jan 2010

£57k
#4

Doom Bar Maghull Novices' Chase (Grade 1)

San Benedeto (FR) · Aintree · 8 Apr 2017

£56.8k
#5

stanjames.com Fighting Fifth Hurdle (Grade 1)

Irving (GB) · Newcastle · 29 Nov 2014

£56.3k
#6

Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (GBB Race)

Sky Pirate (GB) · Cheltenham · 17 Mar 2021

£46.4k
#7

StanJames.com Champion Hurdle Trial (Grade 2)

Melodic Rendezvous (GB) · Haydock · 18 Jan 2014

£42.9k
#8

Fred Winter Juvenile Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)

Qualando (FR) · Cheltenham · 11 Mar 2015

£42.7k
#9

Sky Bet Chase (Formerly The Great Yorkshire Chase) (Listed Handicap)

The Rainbow Hunter (GB) · Doncaster · 25 Jan 2014

£42.7k
#10

StanJames.com Elite Hurdle (A Limited Handicap)

Irving (GB) · Wincanton · 7 Nov 2015

£34.2k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

6/1

Shortest Winner

0.1/1

Biggest Winner

100/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
154
2/1–4/1
165
4/1–8/1
165
8/1–16/1
104
16/1+
45

Draw Performance

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

Low
0W / 3R0%
Mid
0W / 3R0%
High
1W / 4R25%