Jockey Profile

Jockeys/Wayne Smith

Wayne Smith

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

Wayne Smith is a jockey with 1130 career rides 133 winners. He rides at a 11.8% strike rate. He has placed 354 times. He has earned £2.8M in prize money. His strongest track is Doha (QA) (1w from 3r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

11.8%

Total Wins

133

Total Runs

1,130

Places

354

Place %

31.3%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

13 seasons
2006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620182019061218245914
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2019-05-11Sha Tin (HK)Hong Kong Macau Trophy (Handicap) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)Duke Da Vega (AUS)12147ffGood
2018-05-12Sha Tin (HK)The Hong Kong Macau Trophy (Handicap) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)Kelowna Star (NZ)12127ffGood
2016-03-26Meydan (UAE)Godolphin Mile Sponsored By Meydan Sobha (Dirt)Prayer For Relief (USA)698ffFast
2016-03-26Meydan (UAE)Dubai Gold Cup Sponsored By Al Tayer Motors (Turf)Star Empire (SAF)91116ffGood
2016-03-20Abu Dhabi (UAE)Abu Dhabi Championship (Turf)Nafaqa (IRE)91211ffGood
2016-03-18Jebel Ali (UAE)Creech Inc (Conditions Race) (Dirt)Krypton Factor (GB)1126ffFast
2016-03-18Jebel Ali (UAE)Roma Capanelle Racecourse Italy (Handicap) (Dirt)Main De Fer (GB)9910ffFast
2016-03-18Jebel Ali (UAE)Shadwell Farm (Conditions Race) (Dirt)Los Barbados (IRE)269ffFast
2016-03-18Jebel Ali (UAE)Commercial Bank Of Dubai (Conditions Race) (Dirt)All Hands (USA)787ffFast
2016-03-18Jebel Ali (UAE)Al Shafar Investment LLC (Handicap) (Dirt)Milton (USA)456ffFast
2016-03-17Al Ain (UAE)Al Khaznah (Handicap) (Dirt)Muharrib (IRE)2127ffFast
2016-03-12Sharjah (UAE)Longines Prima Luna (Handicap) (Dirt)Omri (USA)4106ffFast
2016-03-11Meydan (UAE)YPO At The Races (Maiden) (Dirt)Jununee (IRE)678ffFast
2016-03-11Meydan (UAE)Americas Super Region (Handicap) (Dirt)Muharrib (IRE)278ffFast
2016-03-11Meydan (UAE)Asia Pacific Super Region (Handicap) (Dirt)Stormardal (IRE)168ffFast
2016-03-11Meydan (UAE)Education And Idea Exchange (Handicap) (Dirt)Baroot (GB)177ffFast
2016-03-11Meydan (UAE)Vision To Reality (Handicap) (Dirt)Trinity Force (IRE)8106ffFast
2016-03-11Meydan (UAE)Lifelong Learning (Handicap) (Dirt)Main De Fer (GB)4119.5ffFast
2016-03-06Abu Dhabi (UAE)Al Bateen (Handicap) (Turf)Deerfield (GB)10137ffGood
2016-03-05Meydan (UAE)Jebel Hatta Sponsored By Emirates (Turf)Zahee (NZ)599ffGood

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Jebel Ali (UAE)30%15%15%14%11%0%
Meydan (UAE)14%5%8%10%5%0%
Nad Al Sheba (UAE)13%13%18%10%10%8%
Abu Dhabi (UAE)—20%13%12%—13%
Sharjah (UAE)0%6%—0%23%0%
Al Ain (UAE)0%—0%0%20%—
Jinma Lake (CHN)——0%0%—0%
Sha Tin (HK)——0%—0%—

Going Performance

Based on 1130 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Fast
94W / 635R15%
Standard
21W / 265R8%
Good
8W / 151R5%
Good To Firm
8W / 63R13%
Firm
0W / 7R0%
Sloppy
1W / 6R17%
Good To Soft
1W / 2R50%
Good To Yielding
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 1130 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
71W / 525R14%
Mile
58W / 567R10%
Middle
4W / 38R11%

Course Specialists

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

#1Doha (QA)
1W / 3R33%
#2Jebel Ali (UAE)
70W / 447R16%
#3Abu Dhabi (UAE)
12W / 93R13%
#4Nad Al Sheba (UAE)
21W / 179R12%
#5Sharjah (UAE)
4W / 39R10%
#6Meydan (UAE)
24W / 345R7%
#7Al Ain (UAE)
1W / 16R6%
#8Sha Tin (HK)
0W / 3R0%
#9Jinma Lake (CHN)
0W / 5R0%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C101234

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec05101520

Trainer Partnerships

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

#1M Al Mheiri
105W / 710R15%
#2Doug Watson
6W / 44R14%
#3Ismail Mohammed
5W / 108R5%
#4D Selvaratnam
3W / 10R30%
#5M F De Kock
3W / 47R6%
#6E Charpy
2W / 20R10%
#7R Bouresly
2W / 24R8%
#8S Seemar
2W / 40R5%
#9E Martins
1W / 3R33%
#10A Al Shamsi
1W / 5R20%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1Fathi Esaed Mohd Egziama
19W / 69R28%
#2Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
17W / 132R13%
#3Sheikh Saeed Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
13W / 101R13%
#4Jaber Abdullah
11W / 53R21%
#5Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
8W / 91R9%
#6Hamdan Al Maktoum
6W / 67R9%
#7Salman Mussallam Al Shalahi
5W / 14R36%
#8Musabah Khamis Musabah Al Muhairi
5W / 23R22%
#9Mohamed Obaida
4W / 38R11%
#10Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum
3W / 10R30%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

224

Wins

17

Win Rate

8%

Dirt

Runs

641

Wins

95

Win Rate

15%

AW

Runs

265

Wins

21

Win Rate

8%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Flat

Runs

1130

Wins

133

Win %

12%

Place %

31%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Qatar Derby (Local (Turf)

Tannaaf (IRE) · Doha (QA) · 30 Dec 2015

£126.6k
#2

Al Quoz Sprint (Div II) (Sponsored by Al Tayer Motors) () (Turf)

Instant Recall (IRE) · Nad Al Sheba (UAE) · 28 Feb 2008

£60.3k
#3

Jebel Ali Mile Sponsored By Shadwell Farm (Dirt)

Treble Jig (USA) · Jebel Ali (UAE) · 25 Jan 2013

£57.8k
#4

Jebel Ali Sprint Sponsored By Derrinstown Stud () (Dirt)

Morawij (GB) · Jebel Ali (UAE) · 4 Mar 2016

£55.5k
#5

Jebel Ali Sprint () (Dirt)

Russian Rock (IRE) · Jebel Ali (UAE) · 9 Mar 2012

£52.9k
#6

Jebel Ali Mile () (Dirt)

Treble Jig (USA) · Jebel Ali (UAE) · 27 Jan 2012

£52.9k
#7

Jebel Ali Stakes Sponsored by Shadwell () (Dirt)

Treble Jig (USA) · Jebel Ali (UAE) · 13 Jan 2012

£52.9k
#8

Jebel Ali Sprint Sponsored By Shadwell () (Dirt)

Russian Rock (IRE) · Jebel Ali (UAE) · 8 Mar 2013

£50.3k
#9

Jebel Ali Stakes Sponsored By Derrinstown Stud () (Dirt)

Treble Jig (USA) · Jebel Ali (UAE) · 11 Jan 2013

£50.3k
#10

District One (Handicap) (Turf)

Roicead (USA) · Meydan (UAE) · 21 Jan 2016

£49k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

8.5/1

Shortest Winner

0.4/1

Biggest Winner

33/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
13
2/1–4/1
16
4/1–8/1
9
8/1–16/1
19
16/1+
8

Draw Performance

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

Low
17W / 295R6%
Mid
60W / 408R15%
High
56W / 426R13%