Jockey Profile

Jockeys/Patrick A Valenzuela

Patrick A Valenzuela

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

Patrick A Valenzuela is a jockey with 353 career rides 50 winners. He rides at a 14.2% strike rate. He has placed 151 times. He has earned £6.7M in prize money. His strongest track is Hollywood Park (2w from 3r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

14.2%

Total Wins

50

Total Runs

353

Places

151

Place %

42.8%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

11 seasons
2005200620072008200920102011201220132015201604812164710
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2016-01-31Sam Houston (USA)Houston Ladies Classic Stakes (4yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Dirt)Diva's Diamond (USA)668.5ffFast
2015-11-21Delta downs (USA)Delta Downs Jackpot Stakes (2yo) (Dirt)Memories Of Winter (USA)8108.5ffMuddy
2013-10-05Santa Anita (USA)City Of Hope Mile Stakes (Turf)Starspangled Heat (USA)588ffFirm
2013-09-07Louisiana Downs (USA)River Cities Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)Cho Cho Cat (USA)478.5ffFirm
2013-09-07Louisiana Downs (USA)Happy Ticket Stakes (Fillies) (Turf)Concha Pass (USA)6118ffFirm
2013-09-07Louisiana Downs (USA)Super Derby (Dirt)Cameo Appearance (USA)379ffFast
2013-09-05Del Mar (USA)Del Mar Futurity (2yo) (Polytrack)Rum Point (USA)9117ffFast
2013-09-03Del Mar (USA)Yellow Ribbon Handicap (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)A Jealous Woman (USA)898.5ffFirm
2013-09-01Del Mar (USA)Del Mar Debutante Stakes (2yo Fillies) (Polytrack)Concave (CAN)387ffFast
2013-08-26Del Mar (USA)Pat O'Brien Stakes (Polytrack)Goldencents (USA)2127ffFast
2013-08-03Del MarMaiden Special Weight (Polytrack)Tanzanite Cat (USA)335.5ffFast
2012-11-04Santa Anita (USA)Goldikova Stakes (Formerly Las Palmas Stakes) (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)I Dazzle (USA)478ffFirm
2012-11-02Santa Anita (USA)Breeders' Cup Juvenile Sprint (Conditions) (2yo) (Dirt)Merit Man (USA)256ffFast
2012-10-06Santa Anita (USA)Tm Conway Stakes (Formerly run as The Jack Goodman Stakes) (Dirt)Merit Man (USA)156ffFast
2012-09-03Del Mar (USA)Torrey Pines Stakes (Fillies) (Polytrack)Long Face (USA)788ffFast
2012-09-02Del Mar (USA)Del Mar Debutante Stakes (2yo Fillies) (Polytrack)Pat's Back (USA)787ffFast
2012-09-02Del MarMaiden Special Weight (Polytrack)Merit Man (USA)135ffFast
2012-08-25Del MarAllowance Optional Claiming Stakes (Turf)I Dazzle (USA)238.5ffFirm
2012-08-20Arapahoe Park (USA)Gold Rush Futurity Stakes (Dirt)Manewal (USA)2126ffFast
2012-08-13Del Mar (USA)John C Mabee Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)Imperialistic Diva (IRE)569ffFirm

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Santa Anita (USA)—27%18%6%18%0%
Hollywood Park (USA)—20%20%15%15%0%
Del Mar (USA)0%22%15%9%22%0%
Churchill Downs (USA)0%0%0%25%0%—
Louisiana Downs (USA)—25%0%0%0%—
Fair Grounds (USA)—0%—0%0%—
Delta downs (USA)0%—0%9%——
Del Mar33%25%—0%——

Going Performance

Based on 353 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Fast
30W / 210R14%
Firm
14W / 112R13%
Good
3W / 11R27%
Sloppy
1W / 8R13%
Yielding
0W / 6R0%
Soft
1W / 3R33%
Muddy
1W / 2R50%
Standard
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 353 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
23W / 112R21%
Mile
27W / 234R12%
Middle
0W / 7R0%

Course Specialists

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

#1Hollywood Park
2W / 3R67%
#2Woodbine (CAN)
2W / 6R33%
#3Oaklawn Park (USA)
2W / 6R33%
#4Del Mar
2W / 9R22%
#5Santa Anita (USA)
15W / 96R16%
#6Hollywood Park (USA)
11W / 69R16%
#7Del Mar (USA)
8W / 57R14%
#8Delta downs (USA)
1W / 13R8%
#9Louisiana Downs (USA)
1W / 17R6%
#10Churchill Downs (USA)
1W / 18R6%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

No class data yet.

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec015304560

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1Doug O'Neill
8W / 40R20%
#2Robert Frankel
7W / 34R21%
#3Donald Warren
4W / 4R100%
#4Bill Spawr
2W / 3R67%
#5David Hofmans
2W / 4R50%
#6Robert B Hess Jr
2W / 5R40%
#7John Shirreffs
2W / 6R33%
#8Vladimir Cerin
2W / 10R20%
#9Neil Drysdale
2W / 14R14%
#10Brian Koriner
1W / 3R33%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1Peter Hilvers E W Judy Johnston Mary Hilvers
4W / 4R100%
#2Pam Martin Wygod
3W / 9R33%
#3Bruce Chandler Double Kee Llc Purple Shamrock Racing
2W / 3R67%
#4Fred Carrillo Daniel A Cassella
2W / 3R67%
#5Sheehy Llc
2W / 4R50%
#6Herrick Racing Llc
2W / 4R50%
#7Gem Inc Waken
2W / 4R50%
#8Gary Cecil Barber
2W / 4R50%
#9Gary L Mary E West
2W / 5R40%
#10Michael Bello Russel Sarno Suarez Racing Inc
2W / 5R40%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Dirt

Runs

208

Wins

26

Win Rate

13%

Turf

Runs

144

Wins

24

Win Rate

17%

AW

Runs

1

Wins

0

Win Rate

0%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Flat

Runs

353

Wins

50

Win %

14%

Place %

43%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

TVG Pacific Classic Stakes (3yo+) (Polytrack)

Acclamation (USA) · Del Mar (USA) · 29 Aug 2011

£384.6k
#2

Woodbine Mile

Becrux (ITY) · Woodbine (CAN) · 17 Sept 2006

£300k
#3

Hollywood Gold Cup (Dirt)

Lava Man (USA) · Hollywood Park (USA) · 9 Jul 2005

£234.4k
#4

Apple Blossom Handicap (Fillies & Mares)

Dream Of Summer (USA) · Oaklawn Park (USA) · 9 Apr 2005

£156.3k
#5

Nearctic Stakes

Fast Parade (USA) · Woodbine (CAN) · 22 Oct 2006

£150k
#6

Lone Star Park Handicap

Magnum (ARG) · Lone Star Park (USA) · 29 May 2006

£139.5k
#7

Eddie Read Stakes (3yo+) (Turf)

Acclamation (USA) · Del Mar (USA) · 21 Jul 2012

£116.1k
#8

Shoemaker Mile Stakes (3yo+) (Turf)

Courageous Cat (USA) · Hollywood Park (USA) · 2 Jul 2011

£115.4k
#9

Del Mar Breeders' Cup Handicap

Three Valleys (USA) · Del Mar (USA) · 4 Sept 2005

£109.4k
#10

Strub Stakes

High Limit (USA) · Santa Anita (USA) · 4 Feb 2006

£104.7k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

5.8/1

Shortest Winner

0.4/1

Biggest Winner

24.7/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
16
2/1–4/1
14
4/1–8/1
12
8/1–16/1
5
16/1+
3

Draw Performance

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

Low
15W / 90R17%
Mid
12W / 144R8%
High
20W / 109R18%