Trainer Profile

Trainers/W Young Jnr

W Young Jnr

Crossford, S Lanarks · GB
Jumps
Career Overview

W Young Jnr is a horse trainer based in Crossford, S Lanarks, specialising in Jumps racing. From 331 career runners, he has saddled 28 winners, at a 8.5% strike rate. He has earned £259.2k in prize money. He currently has 28 horses in his stable. His strongest record is at Navan (IRE) (2w from 4r).

AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect

Career Statistics

Win Rate

8.5%

Total Wins

28

Total Runs

331

Active Horses

28

Prize Money

£259.2k

Recent Form

Season Performance

Win Rate % · Prize Money (£k) · Runs

20 seasons
200520062009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520260%20%40%74%0k20k40k60k80k
  • Runs
  • Prize £k
  • Win Rate %

Recent Results

Last 20 runners
DateHorseCourseRacePosJockeySPPrize £
23 SeptFortunes Dawn (IRE)PerthNairn's Oatcakes Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Race6Peter Kavanagh18/1£0
29 AugFortunes Dawn (IRE)CartmelHadwins Handicap Hurdle Race9Peter Kavanagh33/1£0
15 AugFortunes Dawn (IRE)PerthMalcolm Group Handicap Hurdle Race4Peter Kavanagh66/1£608
12 JulFortunes Dawn (IRE)PerthBook Your Christmas Party Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)3Derek Fox250/1£1.3k
21 JunFortunes Dawn (IRE)HexhamChris Lowther & Brian Ellison 28 Years Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)9Derek Fox125/1£0
23 MayFortunes Dawn (IRE)CartmelCartmel Sticky Toffee Pudding Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)7Derek Fox125/1£0
16 FebFostered Phil (IRE)CarlisleSandy Molloy Memorial Handicap Hurdle9Danny McMenamin8/1£0
10 FebDon Occhetti (IRE)Ayr100% Racing TV Profits Back To Racing Handicap Chase (GBB Race)3Conor Rabbitt80/1£1.1k
13 JanDon Occhetti (IRE)AyrDream Weddings At Western House Hotel Handicap Hurdle6Conor Rabbitt125/1£0
02 JanFostered Phil (IRE)AyrGolf Inn Prestwick For The Ayr Stayers Trophy Handicap Hurdle5Jamie Hamilton22/1£515
14 DecFostered Phil (IRE)CarlisleRacing Blogger Handicap Hurdle1Danny McMenamin7/2£3.7k
01 DecFostered Phil (IRE)AyrFestive Dining At Western House Hotel Handicap Hurdle (Div 1)4Derek Fox9/1£486
28 NovDarkest Day (IRE)Musselburgh100% Racing TV Profits Back To Racing Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle10Aaron Anderson66/1£0
01 NovFostered Phil (IRE)AyrSouthern Ayr Handicap Hurdle7Ryan Mania9/2J£0
25 OctDarkest Day (IRE)KelsoMidburn Construction Ltd Handicap Hurdle6Sean Quinlan50/1£0
21 OctFostered Phil (IRE)PerthEvery Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Hurdle (Div 1)3Jamie Hamilton7/1£1.2k
16 OctDarkest Day (IRE)CarlisleJJ Group Contracting Handicap Hurdle12William Maggs50/1£0
05 OctDarkest Day (IRE)KelsoJoin Racing TV Now Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle4William Maggs28/1£426
05 OctFostered Phil (IRE)KelsoSimpsons Malt Handicap Hurdle3Jamie Hamilton4/1£1.1k
17 SeptDarkest Day (IRE)KelsoAbbey Fine Wines Handicap Hurdle (Div 1)10Peter Kavanagh28/1£0

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

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

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Perth—————5%
Ayr——0%——13%
Hexham—————13%
Cartmel—————6%
Musselburgh———0%—2%
Kelso—————7%
Carlisle—————6%
Sedgefield—————7%

Going Performance

Based on the 726 most recent results stored in our database for this trainer.

Good
25W / 301R8%
Good To Soft
6W / 137R4%
Soft
9W / 134R7%
Heavy
11W / 53R21%
Good To Firm
5W / 44R11%
Standard
2W / 20R10%
Yielding
0W / 11R0%
Standard To Slow
0W / 9R0%
Good To Yielding
0W / 6R0%
Soft To Heavy
1W / 5R20%
Yielding To Soft
1W / 4R25%
Very Soft
0W / 2R0%

Distance Performance

Based on the 726 most recent results stored in our database for this trainer.

Sprint
1W / 14R7%
Mile
3W / 38R8%
Middle
12W / 220R5%
Staying
44W / 454R10%

Course Specialists

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

#1Navan (IRE)
2W / 4R50%
#2Chelmsford (AW)
2W / 5R40%
#3Tramore (IRE)
4W / 11R36%
#4Wincanton
2W / 6R33%
#5Catterick
3W / 12R25%
#6Worcester
2W / 8R25%
#7Wexford (RH) (IRE)
1W / 4R25%
#8Ffos Las
1W / 5R20%
#9Doncaster
1W / 5R20%
#10Fairyhouse (IRE)
1W / 6R17%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C1C2C3C4C5C605101520

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec0481216

Jockey Partnerships

Most successful retained jockeys (minimum 3 rides).

#1Sam Coltherd
8W / 59R14%
#2Sean Quinlan
7W / 21R33%
#3Barry Keniry
5W / 11R45%
#4Derek Fox
5W / 92R5%
#5Harry Skelton
3W / 14R21%
#6Jamie Hamilton
3W / 18R17%
#7Brian O'Connell
2W / 8R25%
#8Danny McMenamin
2W / 11R18%
#9Harry Reed
2W / 16R13%
#10Harry Bentley
1W / 3R33%

Owner Partnerships

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

#1W G Young
19W / 264R7%
#2Exors Of The Late W G Young
7W / 62R11%
#3J B Wallwin
5W / 13R38%
#4Tony Head
3W / 11R27%
#5John P Mcmanus
3W / 17R18%
#6Mrs P Doyle
3W / 21R14%
#7Paul L Drinkwater
2W / 17R12%
#8John Harrington
2W / 26R8%
#9W G Young Jnr
2W / 43R5%
#10Union Stripes
1W / 3R33%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

697

Wins

58

Win Rate

8%

AW

Runs

29

Wins

2

Win Rate

7%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Jumps

Runs

655

Wins

55

Win %

8%

Place %

29%

Flat

Runs

71

Wins

5

Win %

7%

Place %

25%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Coral Handicap Chase

Ardera Cross (IRE) · Cartmel · 26 Aug 2019

£15.6k
#2

I.n.h. Stallion Owners E.B.F. Maiden Hurdle

Formidableopponent (IRE) · Navan (IRE) · 27 Nov 2011

£9.7k
#3

Gordon's Pink Gin Handicap Chase

Ardera Cross (IRE) · Ayr · 2 Nov 2019

£9.4k
#4

Waterford & Tramore Racecourse 2017 Recognition Award Beginners Chase

Ardera Cross (IRE) · Tramore (IRE) · 14 Dec 2017

£9.2k
#5

www.seednecessities.com Handicap Hurdle (80-109)

Ardera Cross (IRE) · Tramore (IRE) · 18 Aug 2017

£8k
#6

Louis Roederer Handicap Chase

Ardera Cross (IRE) · Cartmel · 22 Jul 2019

£7.5k
#7

Racing Post GoNorth Finals Weekend 20-22 March Handicap Chase

Ardera Cross (IRE) · Musselburgh · 18 Feb 2020

£7.4k
#8

perthlodge.co.uk Handicap Hurdle

Ardera Cross (IRE) · Perth · 17 Aug 2019

£7.4k
#9

Ayrshire Cancer Support Handicap Chase

Ardera Cross (IRE) · Ayr · 1 Mar 2021

£7k
#10

Irish Examiner Beginners Chase

Formidableopponent (IRE) · Killarney (IRE) · 16 Jul 2014

£6.6k

Market Performance

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

Avg Winner SP

9.8/1

Shortest Winner

1.7/1

Biggest Winner

40/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
11
2/1–4/1
11
4/1–8/1
16
8/1–16/1
14
16/1+
8

Age Performance

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

5yo+02468

Active Stable Roster — Top 50 by rating

HorseFormORWinsRunsPrize £Type
Formidableopponent (IRE) (IRE)—134841£56.9kJumps
Ardera Cross (IRE) (IRE)—13018100£167kJumps
Majestic Mayhem (IRE) (IRE)—128623£25.3kJumps
Apollo Creed (IRE) (IRE)—11917£6.1kJumps
Why But Why (USA) (USA)—115238£19.2kJumps
Darkest Day (IRE) (IRE)—114444£32.3kJumps
Colonel Manderson (FR) (FR)—112219£18kJumps
Fostered Phil (IRE) (IRE)—112324£31.1kJumps
Santa Clarita (FR) (FR)—109121£22.9kJumps
Lewlaur Supreme (IRE) (IRE)—108116£5kJumps
Cool Valley (IRE) (IRE)—107026£14.9kJumps
Some Ambition (IRE) (IRE)—106017£3.4kJumps
Gripper (GB) (GB)—104239£24kJumps
Don Occhetti (IRE) (IRE)—103111£7.8kJumps
Milans Well (IRE) (IRE)—103316£14.8kJumps
Raifteiri (IRE) (IRE)—102156£7.1kJumps
Here Comes Love (IRE) (IRE)—101017£1.8kJumps
So Be It (IRE) (IRE)—100012£8.8kJumps
Shantou Moon (IRE) (IRE)—98226£20.4kJumps
Milan Of Hope (IRE) (IRE)—97010£952Jumps
Ellandshe (IRE) (IRE)—95028£5.6kJumps
Young William (IRE) (IRE)—9408£2kJumps
Costly Dream (IRE) (IRE)—94114£8.1kJumps
Tim's Approach (IRE) (IRE)—89014£2.5kJumps
Don't Look Back (GB) (GB)—88137£14.9kJumps
Tumbling Dice (GB) (GB)—85118£6.8kJumps
Specialist (IRE) (IRE)—7719£8.7kJumps
Sixties Rock (GB) (GB)—75123£3.4kJumps
Fortunes Dawn (IRE) (IRE)——02£0Jumps
Ailsa (IRE) ——£0Jumps
Miss Valentine (IRE) (IRE)——03£0Jumps
Kicks Before Six (IRE) ——£0Jumps
Aerton Brae (GB) ——£0Jumps
Galahill (GB) (GB)——02£0Jumps
John's Ruby (GB) (GB)——01£0Jumps

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