Jockey Profile

Jockeys/R Johnson

R Johnson

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

R Johnson is a jockey with 12266 career rides 2531 winners. He rides at a 20.6% strike rate. He has placed 6698 times. He has earned £28.4M in prize money. His strongest track is Hexham (13w from 27r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

20.6%

Total Wins

2,531

Total Runs

12,266

Places

6,698

Place %

54.6%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

10 seasons
20142015201620172018201920202021202320240551101652205916
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2024-09-15DoncasterGraham Lee Vickers.Bet Leger Legends Classified Stakes (Str)Slaney Swagger (IRE)14168ffSoft
2023-09-17DoncasterVickers.Bet Leger Legends Classified Stakes (Str)Always Fearless (IRE)10158ffGood To Soft
2021-09-08DoncasterMondialiste Leger Legends Classified Stakes (Str)Greek Kodiac (IRE)7118ffGood To Firm
2021-04-03Newton AbbotRacing Partnership Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)Trailboss (IRE)31117ffGood
2021-04-03Newton AbbotSky Sports Racing On Sky 415 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2)Forever Des Long (FR)2818.5ffGood
2021-04-03Newton AbbotRacing Welfare Novices' Handicap ChaseAuld Sod (IRE)41321ffGood
2021-04-03Newton AbbotFudge Bassett Memorial Handicap HurdleWinter Getaway (IRE)5926.5ffGood
2021-04-03Newton Abbotnewtonabbotracing.com Handicap ChaseBrother Tedd (GB)3621ffGood
2021-03-29WincantonRacing TV Extra 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)Hope You Do (FR)51015.5ffGood
2021-03-28AscotBerkshire Community Foundation Handicap ChaseAwake At Midnight (GB)4721ffGood
2021-03-27NewburyBetVictor Handicap Chase (GBB Race)Kalooki (GER)2520ffGood To Soft
2021-03-27NewburyIrish Thoroughbred Marketing Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)Across The Channel (FR)6916.5ffGood To Soft
2021-03-27NewburyBetVictor Standard Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)Socks Off (IRE)5916.5ffGood To Soft
2021-03-26NewburyBetVictor Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (For The Brown Chamberlin Trophy) (GBB Race)Larkbarrow Lad (GB)31023.5ffGood To Soft
2021-03-24HerefordCentral Roofing Mares' Handicap HurdleWinter Getaway (IRE)2425.5ffGood
2021-03-23TauntonGame And Wildlife Conservation Trust Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)Camprond (FR)11416.5ffGood
2021-03-23TauntonTaunton Branch RNLI Supporters Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)Earth Lord (IRE)21219ffGood
2021-03-23TauntonNewton King Estate Agents Handicap ChaseFrom The Heart (IRE)3926.5ffGood
2021-03-20Uttoxeter1834 Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)St Barts (IRE)5924ffSoft
2021-03-19CheltenhamWellchild Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)Native River (IRE)41226.5ffGood To Soft

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Uttoxeter—————19%
Cheltenham—————13%
Worcester—————23%
Perth—————31%
Warwick—————23%
Exeter—————25%
Stratford—————23%
Market Rasen—————22%

Going Performance

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

Good
489W / 2193R22%
Soft
238W / 1147R21%
Good To Soft
202W / 987R20%
Heavy
94W / 405R23%
Good To Firm
68W / 238R29%
Standard To Slow
3W / 19R16%
Standard
0W / 4R0%
Yielding
1W / 3R33%
Good To Yielding
0W / 2R0%
Slow
0W / 1R0%
Very Soft
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

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

Mile
0W / 3R0%
Middle
296W / 1377R21%
Staying
799W / 3620R22%

Course Specialists

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

#1Hexham
13W / 27R48%
#2Catterick
9W / 24R38%
#3Kelso
12W / 34R35%
#4Newcastle
4W / 12R33%
#5Perth
80W / 260R31%
#6Musselburgh
11W / 36R31%
#7Carlisle
17W / 59R29%
#8Southwell
43W / 162R27%
#9Wetherby
22W / 83R27%
#10Leicester
12W / 45R27%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C1C2C3C4C5C607142128

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec06121824

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1Philip Hobbs
359W / 1544R23%
#2Gordon Elliott
100W / 312R32%
#3Olly Murphy
71W / 290R24%
#4Tim Vaughan
62W / 356R17%
#5Henry Daly
50W / 220R23%
#6Tom Lacey
44W / 162R27%
#7Warren Greatrex
43W / 226R19%
#8Jonjo O'Neill
40W / 167R24%
#9Charlie Longsdon
39W / 168R23%
#10Martin Keighley
18W / 88R20%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1Mrs Diana L Whateley
46W / 168R27%
#2John P Mcmanus
45W / 157R29%
#3Brocade Racing
16W / 59R27%
#4Paul Clare Rooney
15W / 56R27%
#5Bradley Partnership
15W / 58R26%
#6Mick Fitzgerald Racing Club
13W / 40R33%
#7Andrew L Cohen
13W / 51R25%
#8Terry Warner
13W / 58R22%
#9Alan Peterson
11W / 38R29%
#10Tim Syder
10W / 37R27%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

4976

Wins

1092

Win Rate

22%

AW

Runs

24

Wins

3

Win Rate

13%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Flat

Runs

3

Wins

0

Win %

0%

Place %

0%

Jumps

Runs

4997

Wins

1095

Win %

22%

Place %

58%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (Grade 1)

Native River (IRE) · Cheltenham · 16 Mar 2018

£369.8k
#2

Hennessy Gold Cup Chase (Grade 3 Handicap)

Native River (IRE) · Newbury · 26 Nov 2016

£113.9k
#3

Coral Welsh Grand National (Grade 3 Handicap Chase)

Native River (IRE) · Chepstow · 27 Dec 2016

£85.4k
#4

stanjames.com International Hurdle (Grade 2)

The New One (IRE) · Cheltenham · 10 Dec 2016

£74k
#5

Flogas Novice Chase (Grade 1)

La Bague Au Roi (FR) · Leopardstown (IRE) · 3 Feb 2019

£73.8k
#6

JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1)

Defi Du Seuil (FR) · Cheltenham · 17 Mar 2017

£71.2k
#7

Ladbroke (Grade 3 Handicap Hurdle)

Sternrubin (GER) · Ascot · 19 Dec 2015

£58.7k
#8

BetBright Trial Chase (Grade 2)

Smad Place (FR) · Cheltenham · 30 Jan 2016

£57.2k
#9

32Red Kauto Star Novices' Chase (Grade 1)

La Bague Au Roi (FR) · Kempton · 26 Dec 2018

£57k
#10

Caspian Caviar Gold Cup (Grade 3 Handicap Chase)

Village Vic (IRE) · Cheltenham · 12 Dec 2015

£57k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

4.3/1

Shortest Winner

0.1/1

Biggest Winner

40/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
441
2/1–4/1
347
4/1–8/1
217
8/1–16/1
74
16/1+
16

Draw Performance

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

Low
0W / 1R0%
Mid
0W / 1R0%
High
0W / 1R0%