M Walford
M Walford is a horse trainer based in Sheriff Hutton, N Yorks, specialising in Jumps racing. From 3010 career runners, he has saddled 327 winners, at a 10.9% strike rate. He has earned £3.1M in prize money. He currently has 311 horses in his stable. His strongest record is at Limerick (IRE) (2w from 3r).
Career Statistics
Win Rate
10.9%
Total Wins
327
Total Runs
3,010
Active Horses
311
Prize Money
£3.1M
Upcoming Entries
2 entriesRecent Form
Season Performance
Win Rate % · Prize Money (£k) · Runs
- Runs
- Prize £k
- Win Rate %
Recent Results
Last 20 runners| Date | Horse | Course | Race | Pos | Jockey | SP | Prize £ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Buzz Iceclear (IRE) | Bangor-on-Dee | Spooktacular Family Day Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Race | 6 | Tom Midgley | 12/1 | £0 |
| 27 Oct | Loulou Madrik (FR) | Newcastle | attheraces.com/marketmovers Handicap Steeple Chase (Go North Monet's Garden Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) | 5 | Danny McMenamin | 11/4 | £270 |
| 15 Oct | Chasingouttheblues (IRE) | Perth | Follow @racingtv On Instagram Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) | 4 | Jamie Hamilton | 100/30 | £876 |
| 15 Sept | Maghlaak (GB) | Uttoxeter | Pip & Chris Emerald Wedding Anniversary Handicap Hurdle Race | 11 | Jamie Hamilton | 14/1 | £0 |
| 04 Sept | Giovanni Change (FR) | Worcester | Copybet Overnight Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Steeple Chase (ARC Summer Chase Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) | 5 | Jamie Hamilton | 16/1 | £270 |
| 30 Aug | Punxsutawney Phil (IRE) | Beverley | Napoleons Casino And Restaurant Hull Apprentice Handicap Stakes | 3 | Rhys Elliott | 12/1 | £1.1k |
| 24 Jul | Maghlaak (GB) | Uttoxeter | Louise Hall Hen Party Handicap Hurdle Race | 5 | Jamie Hamilton | 20/1 | £233 |
| 18 Jul | Giovanni Change (FR) | Market Rasen | Betway Boosts Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) | 1 | Jamie Hamilton | 7/1 | £5.3k |
| 07 Jul | Maghlaak (GB) | Uttoxeter | CopyBet Support Safer Gambling Handicap Hurdle | 8 | Jamie Hamilton | 33/1 | £0 |
| 13 Jun | Johnson's Blue (IRE) | Hexham | Lisa Bond Celebration Handicap Hurdle | 5 | Jamie Hamilton | 17/2 | £462 |
| 06 Jun | Giovanni Change (FR) | Hexham | Hexham Racecourse Holiday Home & Caravan Park Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 5 | Jamie Hamilton | 9/1 | £383 |
| 28 May | Nitty Gritty (IRE) | Market Rasen | Anji Fletcher Memorial Handicap Hurdle | 7 | Charlie Maggs | 10/1 | £0 |
| 22 May | Maghlaak (GB) | Pontefract | Thank You Alexia And Good Luck Handicap (GBBPlus Race) | 7 | Kyle McHugh | 28/1 | £0 |
| 09 May | Johnson's Blue (IRE) | Hexham | Paxtons Number 1 For Case IH Handicap Hurdle | 3 | Jamie Hamilton | 14/1 | £1.9k |
| 08 May | Giovanni Change (FR) | Market Rasen | Summer Plate Ladies Day Saturday 18th July Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 3 | Jamie Hamilton | 8/1 | £2.6k |
| 06 May | Nitty Gritty (IRE) | Kelso | 2000 Sacks Of Carrots Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) | 2 | Charlie Maggs | 12/1 | £1.9k |
| 25 Apr | Maghlaak (GB) | Doncaster | Follow AtTheRaces On X Handicap (GBBPlus Race) | 6 | Rhys Elliott | 22/1 | £0 |
| 20 Apr | Magic Wave (GB) | Kelso | Malcolm 'Scarra' Scott Memorial Handicap Hurdle | 10 | Jamie Hamilton | 11/1 | £0 |
| 18 Apr | Chasingouttheblues (IRE) | Ayr | Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 5 | Jamie Hamilton | 11/2 | £5.7k |
| 14 Apr | Giovanni Change (FR) | Market Rasen | CopyBet Supporting UK Horse Racing Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 3 | Mr Paddy Barlow | 3/1F | £1.2k |
Strike Rate by Course & Distance
Win % by course (rows) and distance band (columns). Min 1 run to show a cell.
| Course | 5f | 6f | 7f | 1m | 1m2f | 1m4f+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetherby | — | — | — | — | — | 16% |
| Market Rasen | — | — | — | — | — | 20% |
| Hexham | — | — | — | — | — | 24% |
| Sedgefield | — | — | — | — | — | 14% |
| Newcastle | — | 0% | — | — | 0% | 22% |
| Catterick | — | — | — | — | — | 18% |
| Doncaster | — | — | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Kelso | — | — | — | — | — | 15% |
Going Performance
Based on the 1363 most recent results stored in our database for this trainer.
Distance Performance
Based on the 1363 most recent results stored in our database for this trainer.
Course Specialists
Where this trainer wins most often (minimum 3 runners at a track).
Class Performance
Win rates by race class (1–7).
Seasonality
Monthly win rate across stored results.
Jockey Partnerships
Most successful retained jockeys (minimum 3 rides).
Owner Partnerships
Top owners sending horses to this trainer (minimum 2 runners).
Surface Split
Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.
Turf
Runs
1278
Wins
208
Win Rate
16%
AW
Runs
85
Wins
8
Win Rate
9%
Flat vs Jumps
Separate stats for each racing code.
Runs
1019
Wins
184
Win %
18%
Place %
50%
Runs
344
Wins
32
Win %
9%
Place %
33%
Top Horses
Star horses ranked by career wins, then total prize money earned.
Biggest Wins
Most valuable victories from stored results.
Betfair. Don't Settle For Less 'Fixed Brush' Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)
Trustan Times (IRE) · Haydock · 24 Nov 2012
Smarkets Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series Final Handicap Hurdle
William Of Orange (GB) · Haydock · 31 Mar 2018
Pertemps Network Long Distance Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Willaston (IRE) · Haydock · 13 May 2023
William Hill Epic Boost Handicap
Maghlaak (GB) · Goodwood · 4 May 2024
Mark Nield Wealth Management Go North Red Rum Series Final Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Chasingouttheblues (IRE) · Carlisle · 22 Mar 2026
William Hill Cumbria Crystal Cup Handicap Hurdle
Johnson's Blue (IRE) · Cartmel · 16 Jul 2022
Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Johnson's Blue (IRE) · Haydock · 18 Feb 2023
William Hill Cumbria Crystal Cup Handicap Hurdle
William Of Orange (GB) · Cartmel · 21 Jul 2018
Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Ashington (GB) · Kelso · 18 Sept 2024
Kingston Stud Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Willaston (IRE) · Cheltenham · 19 Apr 2023
Market Performance
Starting prices of winners — average, extremes, and distribution.
Avg Winner SP
6.8/1
Shortest Winner
0.1/1
Biggest Winner
50/1
Winner SP Distribution
Age Performance
Win rates by horse age, based on the current stable roster.
Active Stable Roster — Top 50 by rating
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