Jockey Profile

Jockeys/Richie McLernon

Richie McLernon

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

Richie McLernon is a jockey with 4761 career rides 520 winners. He rides at a 10.9% strike rate. He has placed 1573 times. He has earned £6.3M in prize money. His strongest track is Killarney (IRE) (2w from 3r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

10.9%

Total Wins

520

Total Runs

4,761

Places

1,573

Place %

33.0%

Upcoming Entries

1 entry
DateCourseRace
2026-10-17StratfordRoy G. T. Clark 100th Birthday Memorial Handicap Steeple Chase

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

22 seasons
2006200820102011201220132014201520162017201820202022202420260153045605913.5
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2026-10-16UttoxeterBritish EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Race (Qualifier) (GBB Race)Scopic (GB)81016ffGood
2026-10-15FontwellBETTING.BET New Betting Sites Novices' Limited Handicap Steeple Chase (gbb Race)Double Powerful (IRE)1421.5ffGood To Soft
2026-10-15Fontwelltigerbet.co.uk Extra Place Races Handicap Hurdle RaceCastle Quarter (IRE)3917.5ffGood To Soft
2026-10-14Ffos LasFaucets Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race)Down Memory Lane (IRE)8819.5ffSoft
2026-10-07WorcesterFBC Manby Bowdler Maiden Hurdle Race (Div I) (GBB Race)Action Replay (IRE)81216ffGood
2026-10-05StratfordJodie Standing's Point-To-Point Recruits Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race)Imperial Bede (FR)6922.5ffGood To Firm
2026-10-04UttoxeterF Ball Yellow Bucket Handicap Hurdle RaceBowling Shane (IRE)71116ffGood
2026-10-04UttoxeterF Ball Centre Of Excellence Handicap Steeple ChaseBertie B (GB)8916ffGood
2026-10-01SouthwellJodie Standing's Point-to-point Recruits Novices' Hurdle Race (gbb Race)Gaelic Rambler (IRE)3520.5ffGood
2026-10-01Southwell'smooth Radio - Always The Best Music' Novices' Handicap Hurdle RaceCould Be You (IRE)5824.5ffGood
2026-10-01SouthwellOld Stag 70th Birthday Handicap Hurdle RaceLast Kingdom (FR)6816ffGood
2026-09-25WorcesterCopybet Fixed Brush Hurdle Series Final Novices' Handicap Hurdle Race (gbb Race)So Proud (IRE)111520ffGood
2026-09-25WorcesterFbc Manby Bowdler Maiden Hurdle Race (gbb Race)Action Replay (IRE)5920ffGood
2026-09-15UttoxeterSun Racing The Favourite Pullout Every Day Handicap Hurdle RaceBowling Shane (IRE)21316ffGood
2026-09-10WorcesterCopyBet BOG Now For Doncaster Tomorrow Handicap Hurdle Race (Div I)Sweet Honey B (IRE)61020ffGood
2026-09-06FontwellFree Bets On Attheraces.com Handicap ChaseImperial Bede (FR)3319.5ffGood
2026-08-31CartmelSticky Toffee Pudding Juvenile Hurdle Race (GBB Race)Wicksey (GB)1617ffGood To Soft
2026-08-31CartmelEWGA Handicap Hurdle Race (GBB Race)Imperial Data (IRE)6725.5ffGood To Soft
2026-08-29CartmelBTRC Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race)Passing Diamond (IRE)1517.5ffGood
2026-08-25StratfordCelebrate National Racehorse Week 2026 Mares' Maiden Hurdle Race (GBB Race)La Bamba Chica (IRE)6818.5ffGood To Firm

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Uttoxeter—————10%
Worcester—————10%
Market Rasen—————11%
Southwell—————14%
Stratford—————9%
Warwick—————11%
Fontwell—————14%
Sedgefield—————14%

Going Performance

Based on 4808 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Good
228W / 1959R12%
Good To Soft
118W / 1166R10%
Soft
101W / 955R11%
Heavy
43W / 378R11%
Good To Firm
32W / 276R12%
Standard To Slow
2W / 21R10%
Yielding
2W / 18R11%
Firm
1W / 11R9%
Yielding To Soft
0W / 8R0%
Good To Yielding
0W / 5R0%
Standard
0W / 5R0%
Soft To Heavy
0W / 4R0%
Slow
0W / 2R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 4808 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
0W / 3R0%
Middle
104W / 1341R8%
Staying
423W / 3464R12%

Course Specialists

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

#1Killarney (IRE)
2W / 3R67%
#2Tralee (IRE)
1W / 3R33%
#3Musselburgh
10W / 38R26%
#4Cartmel
32W / 146R22%
#5Hexham
22W / 101R22%
#6Newcastle
12W / 54R22%
#7Catterick
11W / 51R22%
#8Towcester
16W / 110R15%
#9Fakenham
8W / 53R15%
#10Southwell
26W / 192R14%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C1C2C3C4C5C6036912

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec05101520

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1Jonjo O'Neill
191W / 1876R10%
#2Ben Haslam
94W / 561R17%
#3Neil Mulholland
43W / 305R14%
#4Jonjo & A J O'Neill
24W / 170R14%
#5Anthony Honeyball
19W / 112R17%
#6Paul Webber
18W / 197R9%
#7Alexandra Dunn
16W / 118R14%
#8Michael Scudamore
8W / 41R20%
#9Eugene M O'Sullivan
7W / 60R12%
#10Sophie Leech
6W / 99R6%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1John P Mcmanus
221W / 1608R14%
#2Mrs Gay Smith
13W / 145R9%
#3Lynne Angus Maclennan
8W / 32R25%
#4Trevor Hemmings
7W / 64R11%
#5Mr Mrs K B Snook
6W / 98R6%
#6Equi Ex Incertis Partners
5W / 19R26%
#7Blue Lion Racing Ix
5W / 27R19%
#8Christopher W T Johnston
5W / 43R12%
#9Mrs Peter Bond
5W / 62R8%
#104 Left Footers A Blewnose
4W / 10R40%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

4780

Wins

525

Win Rate

11%

AW

Runs

28

Wins

2

Win Rate

7%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Jumps

Runs

4794

Wins

527

Win %

11%

Place %

33%

Flat

Runs

14

Wins

0

Win %

0%

Place %

7%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Paddy Power Gold Cup Chase (Grade 3 Handicap)

Johns Spirit (IRE) · Cheltenham · 16 Nov 2013

£91.1k
#2

Trustmarque Ultima Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

Johnnywho (IRE) · Cheltenham · 10 Mar 2026

£84.4k
#3

Dave Dawes Silver Cup Handicap Chase (Listed)

Regal Encore (IRE) · Ascot · 21 Dec 2019

£57k
#4

Baylis & Harding Affordable Luxury Handicap Chase (Grade 3)

Holywell (IRE) · Cheltenham · 11 Mar 2014

£51.3k
#5

Sodexo Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3)

Regal Encore (IRE) · Ascot · 31 Oct 2020

£45.6k
#6

Pertemps Final (Listed Handicap Hurdle)

Holywell (IRE) · Cheltenham · 14 Mar 2013

£45.6k
#7

bet365 Summer Cup (Open Handicap Chase) (Listed) (GBB Race)

Jerrysback (IRE) · Uttoxeter · 26 Jun 2022

£42.7k
#8

McCoy Contractors Civil Engineering Classic Handicap Chase (Grade 3)

Kimberlite Candy (IRE) · Warwick · 11 Jan 2020

£42.7k
#9

Keltbray Swinley Chase (Limited Handicap) (Listed)

Regal Encore (IRE) · Ascot · 17 Feb 2018

£42.7k
#10

JLT Specialty Handicap Chase (Grade 3)

Alfie Sherrin (GB) · Cheltenham · 13 Mar 2012

£42.7k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

7.8/1

Shortest Winner

0.1/1

Biggest Winner

66/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
86
2/1–4/1
125
4/1–8/1
171
8/1–16/1
92
16/1+
53

Draw Performance

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

Mid
0W / 5R0%
High
0W / 3R0%