Trainer Profile

Trainers/Jonathan Sheppard

Jonathan Sheppard

· IRE
Jumps
Career Overview

Jonathan Sheppard is a horse trainer based in IRE, specialising in Jumps racing. From 332 career runners, he has saddled 49 winners, at a 14.8% strike rate. He has earned £6.8M in prize money. He currently has 99 horses in his stable. His strongest record is at Doncaster (2w from 3r).

AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect

Career Statistics

Win Rate

14.8%

Total Wins

49

Total Runs

332

Active Horses

99

Prize Money

£6.8M

Recent Form

Season Performance

Win Rate % · Prize Money (£k) · Runs

11 seasons
200520062007200820092010201120122013201420150%20%40%65%0k800k1600k2400k3200k
  • Runs
  • Prize £k
  • Win Rate %

Recent Results

Last 20 runners
DateHorseCourseRacePosJockeySPPrize £
08 AugChat (USA)Saratoga (USA)Fasig-Tipton Waya Stakes (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)9Manuel Franco223/10£428
11 JulChat (USA)Delaware Park (USA)Robert G. Dick Memorial Stakes (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)5Andry BlancoEvsJ£3.8k
12 AprChat (USA)Keeneland (USA)Allowance Race (4yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)6Florent Geroux78/10£113
07 MarPrincipessa Ava (IRE)Tampa Bay Downs (USA)Hillsborough Stakes (4yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)6Gabriel Saez181/10£1.9k
31 JanPrincipessa Ava (IRE)Tampa Bay Downs (USA)Lambholm South Endeavour Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)4Gabriel Saez112/10£4.8k
27 SeptChat (USA)Laurel Park (USA)Lady Baltimore Stakes (Fillies' & Mares) (Turf)12Javier Santiago31/10F£0
23 AugPrimed For Passion (USA)Monmouth Park (USA)Violet Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)10Jose C Ferrer26/1£1.2k
27 JulPrimed For Passion (USA)Monmouth Park (USA)Winstar Matchmaker Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)6Victor R Carrasco56/1£2.4k
20 JulGathering (USA)SaratogaAllowance Optional Claiming (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)2Cornelio H Velasquez59/20£11.2k
05 JulDaylight Ride (USA)Delaware Park (USA)Robert G Dick Memorial Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)11Victor R Carrasco52/1£75
28 JunGathering (USA)Belmont Park (USA)New York Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)5Irad Ortiz Jr125/10£3.6k
23 JunPrimed For Passion (USA)Presque Isle Downs (USA)Windward Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Tapeta)6Mario G Pino31/10£904
23 JunNashindy (CAN)Presque Isle Downs (USA)Windward Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Tapeta)7Scott Spieth89/10£301
22 JunUtley (USA)Woodbine (CAN)King Edward Stakes (Turf)3Edgar S Prado22/5£11.4k
15 JunGathering (USA)Belmont ParkAllowance Optional Claiming (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)2John R Velazquez43/10£10.2k
21 MayGathering (USA)Belmont ParkAllowance Optional Claiming (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)3Irad Ortiz Jr39/10£5.1k
17 MayUtley (USA)Pimlico (USA)Dixie Stakes (Turf)1Edgar S Prado15/2£144.6k
04 MayPrincipessa Ava (IRE)Gowran Park (IRE)Ladies Day June 21st Fillies Race3Robbie Downey14/1£910
01 MayUtley (USA)Churchill DownsAllowance Optional Claiming (Turf)2Joel Rosario29/10£7k
16 AprPrincipessa Ava (IRE)Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Patton Stakes (listed)6Pat Smullen16/1£0

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Keeneland (USA)—50%40%20%0%24%
Saratoga (USA)—0%0%0%40%18%
Woodbine (CAN)—100%0%33%0%43%
Belmont Park (USA)———0%0%0%
Gulfstream Park (USA)——33%0%0%0%
Churchill Downs (USA)——33%0%0%0%
Arlington Park (USA)——100%100%25%0%
Delaware Park (USA)———0%—13%

Going Performance

Based on the 309 most recent results stored in our database for this trainer.

Firm
19W / 124R15%
Good
12W / 53R23%
Fast
14W / 40R35%
Yielding
2W / 27R7%
Soft
3W / 20R15%
Good To Firm
6W / 17R35%
Good To Soft
3W / 10R30%
Standard
2W / 5R40%
Sloppy
1W / 4R25%
Very Soft
0W / 3R0%
Heavy
1W / 3R33%
Good To Yielding
1W / 2R50%
Yielding To Soft
0W / 1R0%

Distance Performance

Based on the 309 most recent results stored in our database for this trainer.

Sprint
24W / 60R40%
Mile
30W / 187R16%
Middle
8W / 48R17%
Staying
2W / 14R14%

Course Specialists

Where this trainer wins most often (minimum 3 runners at a track).

#1Doncaster
2W / 3R67%
#2Presque Isle Downs (USA)
5W / 9R56%
#3Pimlico (USA)
2W / 5R40%
#4Leopardstown (IRE)
2W / 5R40%
#5Santa Anita (USA)
2W / 5R40%
#6Arlington Park (USA)
5W / 13R38%
#7Newmarket (July)
3W / 8R38%
#8Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
1W / 3R33%
#9Goodwood
1W / 3R33%
#10Camden (South Carolina) (USA)
1W / 3R33%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C1C2C3C4C50255075100

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec08162432

Jockey Partnerships

Most successful retained jockeys (minimum 3 rides).

#1Julien R Leparoux
16W / 58R28%
#2Rosemary B Homeister Jr
7W / 12R58%
#3Jimmy Fortune
5W / 11R45%
#4Thierry Jarnet
3W / 4R75%
#5Ramsey Zimmerman
3W / 8R38%
#6Rosie Napravnik
3W / 13R23%
#7Nicky Mackay
2W / 5R40%
#8John R Velazquez
2W / 6R33%
#9Edgar S Prado
2W / 11R18%
#10B J Crowley
1W / 3R33%

Owner Partnerships

Top owners sending horses to this trainer (minimum 2 runners).

#1Augustin Stable
32W / 159R20%
#2George Strawbridge
16W / 53R30%
#3S J Stables Llc
7W / 18R39%
#4Fittocks Stud Andrew Bengough
2W / 3R67%
#5William L Pape
2W / 9R22%
#6Mrs John Magnier
1W / 3R33%
#7Kieran G Burke
1W / 6R17%
#8Lael Stables
1W / 8R13%
#9Peter B Kelly
1W / 8R13%
#10Jonathan E Sheppard
1W / 17R6%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

260

Wins

47

Win Rate

18%

Dirt

Runs

44

Wins

15

Win Rate

34%

AW

Runs

5

Wins

2

Win Rate

40%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Flat

Runs

299

Wins

63

Win %

21%

Place %

51%

Jumps

Runs

10

Wins

1

Win %

10%

Place %

50%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Fly Emirates Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (Fillies & Mares)

Forever Together (USA) · Santa Anita (USA) · 24 Oct 2008

£578k
#2

Pattison Canadian International

Cloudy's Knight (USA) · Woodbine (CAN) · 21 Oct 2007

£526.3k
#3

Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (Fillies & Mares) (Pro-Ride)

Informed Decision (USA) · Santa Anita (USA) · 6 Nov 2009

£375k
#4

Diana Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)

Forever Together (USA) · Saratoga (USA) · 1 Aug 2009

£208.3k
#5

Presque Isle Downs Masters (Fillies & Mares) (Tapeta)

Informed Decision (USA) · Presque Isle Downs (USA) · 13 Sept 2009

£166.7k
#6

Diana Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Turf)

Forever Together (USA) · Saratoga (USA) · 26 Jul 2008

£150.8k
#7

Presque Isle Downs Masters Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Tapeta)

Informed Decision (USA) · Presque Isle Downs (USA) · 12 Sept 2010

£148.1k
#8

Dixie Stakes (Turf)

Utley (USA) · Pimlico (USA) · 17 May 2014

£144.6k
#9

Coolmore Fusaichi Pegasus Matron Stakes (Fillies' Group 1)

Rainbow View (USA) · Leopardstown (IRE) · 5 Sept 2009

£139.8k
#10

Humana Distaff Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Dirt)

Informed Decision (USA) · Churchill Downs (USA) · 2 May 2009

£138.6k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

5.3/1

Shortest Winner

0.2/1

Biggest Winner

21.1/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
25
2/1–4/1
12
4/1–8/1
18
8/1–16/1
5
16/1+
3

Age Performance

Win rates by horse age, based on the current stable roster.

5yo+06121824

Active Stable Roster — Top 50 by rating

HorseFormORWinsRunsPrize £Type
Rainbow View (USA) (USA)—118615£661.6kFlat
Fantasia (GB) (GB)—113618£432.8kFlat
Utley (USA) (USA)—110217£202.1kFlat
Dyna Waltz (GB) (GB)—104213£88.1kFlat
Miss Laa Di Da (GB) (GB)—10019£28.1kFlat
Gathering (USA) (USA)—99111£48.9kFlat
Orchestra Leader (USA) (USA)—9313£13kJumps
Chat (USA) (USA)—8716£8kFlat
Principessa Ava (IRE) (IRE)—8718£18.1kFlat
Ever So Lucky (USA) (USA)——05£40.1kFlat
Mixed Up (USA) (USA)——13£51.6kJumps
Fugitive Angel (USA) (USA)——35£137kFlat
Sky Willow (USA) (USA)——01£1.9kFlat
Cloudy's Knight (USA) (USA)——718£1.1MFlat
Leipzig (USA) (USA)——01£3.1kFlat
Royal Pleasure (USA) (USA)——27£68kFlat
Tapit Express (USA) (USA)——01£5.5kFlat
Forever Together (USA) (USA)——721£1.6MFlat
Hedonemewrongsong (USA) (USA)——05£9.8kFlat
Spring Reason (USA) (USA)——01£6.4kFlat
Omeya (CHI) (CHI)——15£59.6kFlat
Oh So Nice (USA) (USA)——01£694Flat
Sweet Shani (NZ) (NZ)——03£15.1kJumps
Nashindy (CAN) (CAN)——01£301Flat
Daylight Ride (USA) (USA)——03£2.2kFlat
Winter View (USA) (USA)——28£162.7kFlat
Primed For Passion (USA) (USA)——05£17.1kFlat
Emerald Beech (USA) (USA)——15£60.3kFlat
Nationbuilder (USA) (USA)——02£4.2kJumps
Smart Growth (USA) (USA)——02£6.4kFlat
Jack Armstrong (USA) (USA)——01£323Flat
Just As Well (USA) (USA)——116£585.9kFlat
Senada (USA) (USA)——18£70.8kFlat
In Jest (USA) (USA)——01£15.3kFlat
Safe Crossing (USA) (USA)——04£17.2kFlat
Informed Decision (USA) (USA)——1018£1.4MFlat
Sheppard's Pie (USA) (USA)——02£1.5kFlat
Palmilla (USA) (USA)——16£129.9kFlat
Dream Clover (GB) (GB)——411£105.3kFlat
Kitty Love (USA) (USA)——01£1.6kFlat
Field Of Clover (CAN) (CAN)——01£256Flat
Rochester (USA) (USA)——06£42.9kFlat
Sermon Of Love (USA) (USA)——13£53.9kJumps
Cliffrose (GER) (GER)——06£10.2kFlat
Three Carat (USA) (USA)——01£2.1kFlat
Sugar Again (USA) (USA)——14£65.8kFlat
Long Approach (USA) (USA)——09£49.9kFlat
Lead Us Not (USA) (USA)——02£16.3kJumps
Spring Season (USA) (USA)——01£3.4kFlat
Latice (IRE) (IRE)——05£133.3kFlat

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