Jockey Profile

Jockeys/Peter Kavanagh

Peter Kavanagh

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

Peter Kavanagh is a jockey with 868 career rides 92 winners. He rides at a 10.6% strike rate. He has placed 306 times. He has earned £949.2k in prize money. His strongest track is Bangor-on-Dee (13w from 40r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

10.6%

Total Wins

92

Total Runs

868

Places

306

Place %

35.3%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

9 seasons
201820192020202120222023202420252026071421285914
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2026-10-31AyrHogmanay Ball At Western House Hotel Handicap Hurdle RaceCoventry (IRE)11224.5ffGood To Soft
2026-10-31Ayr'3b Crane Hire Trick Or Trot' Handicap Hurdle Race (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier)Pure Gold (GB)4916ffGood To Soft
2026-10-27Bangor-on-DeeKellyhill Financial Planning Mares' Handicap Hurdle Race (Challenger Mares' Hurdle Series Qualifier)Laysoft (IRE)31019.5ffGood
2026-10-27Bangor-on-DeeOverton Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race)The Big Breac (IRE)121324ffGood To Soft
2026-10-22CarlisleClass Of '63: 63 Years On Novices' Hurdle Race (Go North Night Nurse Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)Farfromaway (IRE)51317ffGood
2026-10-22CarlisleRace Home With Genesis Homes Handicap Hurdle Race (Div I)Coventry (IRE)71320ffGood
2026-10-20HexhamFree Bets On attheraces.com Handicap Hurdle Race (Go North Brindisi Breeze Series Qualifier)Dalileo (IRE)2523.5ffGood
2026-10-04KelsoPercy's Racing Dream Handicap Hurdle Race (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier)Heart Above (GB)3721ffGood To Firm
2026-10-02HexhamLee "Bazza" Jenkinson Memorial Handicap Steeple ChaseBallydangan (IRE)7724ffGood
2026-09-24PerthHouse Of Bruar Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle RaceRibble River (IRE)8916ffGood
2026-09-24PerthPaul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow Handicap Hurdle Race (Go North Brindisi Breeze Series Qualifier)Dalileo (IRE)9924ffGood
2026-09-24PerthA Place For You Here Handicap Hurdle RaceCoventry (IRE)11220ffGood
2026-09-23PerthNairn's Oatcakes Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle RaceFortunes Dawn (IRE)61224ffGood
2026-09-23PerthThank You To Kinneston Owners Handicap Steeple ChaseHawkseye View (GB)6920ffGood
2026-09-23PerthBet With The Dewhurst Ring Handicap Hurdle Race (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier)Pure Gold (GB)61016ffGood
2026-09-16KelsoRacingTV Proudly Supports Teenage Cancer Trust Handicap Hurdle RaceIvynator (IRE)7818ffGood To Firm
2026-09-16KelsoPaul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow Handicap Hurdle RaceHeart Above (GB)5521ffGood To Firm
2026-09-07PerthAuto Services Perth 24-Hour Recovery Handicap Hurdle RacePure Gold (GB)3816ffGood
2026-09-07Perthwww.asp.scot Stellantis Commercial Aftersales Handicap Hurdle RaceHawkseye View (GB)81020ffGood
2026-09-07PerthAuto Services Perth Sales And Rentals Handicap Hurdle RaceDalileo (IRE)8824ffGood

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Perth—————11%
Sedgefield—————7%
Hexham—————9%
Newcastle—————9%
Carlisle—————13%
Wetherby—————12%
Kelso—————10%
Bangor-on-Dee—————33%

Going Performance

Based on 897 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Good
31W / 382R8%
Good To Soft
29W / 245R12%
Soft
25W / 194R13%
Heavy
4W / 43R9%
Good To Firm
4W / 19R21%
Standard To Slow
1W / 9R11%
Yielding
0W / 4R0%
Soft To Heavy
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 897 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
0W / 5R0%
Mile
0W / 1R0%
Middle
25W / 235R11%
Staying
69W / 656R11%

Course Specialists

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

#1Bangor-on-Dee
13W / 40R33%
#2Ludlow
2W / 9R22%
#3Huntingdon
2W / 11R18%
#4Cheltenham
1W / 6R17%
#5Warwick
1W / 6R17%
#6Leicester
1W / 6R17%
#7Catterick
4W / 26R15%
#8Ayr
5W / 36R14%
#9Carlisle
7W / 54R13%
#10Wetherby
6W / 52R12%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C1C2C3C4C505101520

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec0481216

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1Donald McCain
33W / 238R14%
#2Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith
22W / 143R15%
#3Lisa Harrison
9W / 100R9%
#4Ewan Whillans
6W / 29R21%
#5Lizzie Quinlan
4W / 76R5%
#6Fergal O'Brien
3W / 10R30%
#7Jane Walton
3W / 16R19%
#8Hugh Burns
2W / 15R13%
#9Dianne Sayer
2W / 18R11%
#10Sue Smith
2W / 26R8%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1Mrs S Smith
13W / 75R17%
#2Thp Racing D A Harrison Racing
6W / 43R14%
#3The Shinton Family 1
5W / 12R42%
#4Mclaffertywhillans Topkapi Partnership
4W / 14R29%
#5Mrs J M Walton
3W / 12R25%
#6Mrs C Strang Steel
2W / 2R100%
#7M Pryde
2W / 4R50%
#8Craig Laura Buckingham
2W / 6R33%
#9Bolton Mill Racing
2W / 8R25%
#10H Burns
2W / 15R13%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

888

Wins

93

Win Rate

10%

AW

Runs

9

Wins

1

Win Rate

11%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Jumps

Runs

891

Wins

94

Win %

11%

Place %

35%

Flat

Runs

6

Wins

0

Win %

0%

Place %

0%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Remembering Duncan Davidson Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Blakey Boy (IRE) · Kelso · 21 Mar 2026

£18.3k
#2

Sky Bet Extra Places Every Day Handicap Chase

Prairie Wolf (IRE) · Haydock · 18 Jan 2025

£10.6k
#3

Break From The Field With Vertem Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

Since Day One (IRE) · Newcastle · 26 Feb 2022

£10.2k
#4

Mansionbet Faller Insurance Handicap Hurdle

See The Sea (IRE) · Wincanton · 14 Oct 2021

£9.3k
#5

Belhaven Black Classic Handicap Hurdle

Glen Road (IRE) · Kelso · 7 Dec 2025

£8.7k
#6

Carol & Malcolm Humble 20th Wedding Anniversary Handicap Hurdle

Pure Gold (GB) · Hexham · 3 Oct 2025

£8.5k
#7

Xenon Handicap Hurdle

Ballygeary (IRE) · Bangor-on-Dee · 2 Dec 2023

£8.3k
#8

Friends & Family Remembering Norman Sharpe Handicap Hurdle

See The Sea (IRE) · Plumpton · 18 Sept 2022

£8.2k
#9

Markel Insurance Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

Art Approval (FR) · Cheltenham · 12 Nov 2021

£8.2k
#10

William Hill Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle

Heart Above (GB) · Kelso · 8 Nov 2025

£7.4k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

7.4/1

Shortest Winner

0.2/1

Biggest Winner

28/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
12
2/1–4/1
29
4/1–8/1
28
8/1–16/1
16
16/1+
9

Draw Performance

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

Low
0W / 2R0%
Mid
0W / 2R0%
High
0W / 2R0%