Jockey Profile

Jockeys/Ozcan Yildirim

Ozcan Yildirim

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

Ozcan Yildirim is a jockey with 42 career rides 4 winners. He rides at a 9.5% strike rate. He has placed 18 times. He has earned £752.4k in prize money. His strongest track is Veliefendi (TUR) (4w from 36r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

9.5%

Total Wins

4

Total Runs

42

Places

18

Place %

42.9%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

14 seasons
20092010201220152016201720182019202020212022202320242025012344711
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2025-09-07Veliefendi (TUR)International Topkapi Trophy (3yo+) (Turf)Madras (TUR)1108ffHeavy
2025-09-07Veliefendi (TUR)International Bosphorus Cup (3yo+) (Turf)Al Tan (TUR)2712ffHeavy
2025-09-07Veliefendi (TUR)International Queen Elizabeth II Cup (2yo) (Turf)Grace Of God (TUR)267ffHeavy
2025-09-06Veliefendi (TUR)International Istanbul Trophy (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)Sidneys Star (TUR)9118ffHeavy
2025-09-06Veliefendi (TUR)International France Galop Anatolia Trophy (3yo+) (Polytrack)Attalos (TUR)2910ffStandard
2024-09-08Veliefendi (TUR)International Bosphorus Cup (3yo+) (Turf)President Of City (TUR)61012ffHeavy
2024-09-07Veliefendi (TUR)International Istanbul Trophy (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)Mangusta (TUR)5108ffGood
2024-09-07Veliefendi (TUR)International France Galop - FRBC Anatolia Trophy (3yo+) (Polytrack)Countach (TUR)2810ffStandard
2023-09-03Veliefendi (TUR)International Trakya (Thrace) Trophy (Local (2yo) (Turf)Myboytomo (TUR)386ffGood
2023-09-03Veliefendi (TUR)International Topkapi Trophy (3yo+) (Turf)Tractor (TUR)3108ffGood
2023-09-03Veliefendi (TUR)International Bosphorus Cup (3yo+) (Turf)Moonlight Fairy (TUR)4512ffGood
2023-09-02Veliefendi (TUR)International Istanbul Trophy (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)Splendid (TUR)5148ffGood
2023-09-02Veliefendi (TUR)International France Galop - FRBC Anatolia Trophy (Local (3yo+) (Polytrack)Gold Power (TUR)7710ffStandard
2022-09-03Veliefendi (TUR)International France Galop - FRBC Anatolia Trophy (Local (3yo+) (Polytrack)Oglum Doruk (TUR)2710ffStandard
2022-03-31Abu Dhabi (UAE)Al Khari (Handicap) (Turf)Light Of Darkness (USA)11157ffGood
2022-02-18Meydan (UAE)Mina Rashid (Handicap) (Turf)Light Of Darkness (USA)10168ffGood
2021-10-09Ankara (TUR)International Queen Elizabeth II Cup (2yo) (Turf)Lega Lady (TUR)667ffGood
2021-09-05Veliefendi (TUR)International Bosphorus Cup (Local (3yo+) (Turf)Zafer Atesi (TUR)11012ffGood
2021-09-05Veliefendi (TUR)Longines International Topkapi Trophy (Local (3yo+) (Turf)Vernazza (TUR)5108ffGood
2021-09-04Veliefendi (TUR)International Istanbul Trophy (Local (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)Light Of Darkness (USA)188ffGood

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Veliefendi (TUR)—0%0%17%0%17%
Meydan (UAE)—0%—0%0%—
Abu Dhabi (UAE)——0%———
Ankara (TUR)——0%———
Deauville (FR)————0%—

Going Performance

Based on 42 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Good
3W / 24R13%
Standard
0W / 8R0%
Heavy
1W / 5R20%
Soft
0W / 2R0%
Good To Soft
0W / 2R0%
Good To Firm
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 42 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
0W / 8R0%
Mile
3W / 28R11%
Middle
1W / 6R17%

Course Specialists

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

#1Veliefendi (TUR)
4W / 36R11%
#2Meydan (UAE)
0W / 3R0%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

No class data yet.

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec036912

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1Kazim Melike
1W / 3R33%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1Cem Sevim
1W / 4R25%
#2Seydi Akyildirim
0W / 2R0%
#3Remzi Ayyildiz
0W / 2R0%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

34

Wins

4

Win Rate

12%

AW

Runs

8

Wins

0

Win Rate

0%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Flat

Runs

42

Wins

4

Win %

10%

Place %

43%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

International Bosphorus Cup (Local (3yo+) (Turf)

Zafer Atesi (TUR) · Veliefendi (TUR) · 5 Sept 2021

£147.6k
#2

International Topkapi Trophy (3yo+) (Turf)

Madras (TUR) · Veliefendi (TUR) · 7 Sept 2025

£112.9k
#3

International Istanbul Trophy (Local (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)

Light Of Darkness (USA) · Veliefendi (TUR) · 4 Sept 2021

£76.8k
#4

Longines International Topkapi Trophy (Local (3yo+) (Turf)

Rhythm Divine (TUR) · Veliefendi (TUR) · 8 Sept 2019

£70.4k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

7.9/1

Shortest Winner

0.4/1

Biggest Winner

16.4/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
1
2/1–4/1
1
4/1–8/1
0
8/1–16/1
2
16/1+
0

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).

Low
0W / 6R0%
Mid
2W / 16R13%
High
2W / 20R10%