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JAY FORD

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Jay Ford claimed the Sydney apprentice jockey title in 2003/04 after taking up riding in 2001.
Apprenticed to Keith Dryden at Canberra and then Kim Waugh, Jay Ford rose to fame when becoming the regular rider of champion sprinter Takeover Target with the pair claiming their first Group 1 in the 2004 Salinger Stakes.
Ford claimed an impressive 20 wins on the famous galloper which included Group 1 victories across five Australian states as well as the United Kingdom, Singapore and Japan.

First Runner 06 Jan 2001
Belle Capri (Aus)  
Kembla Grange (Nsw)  |  Tutt & Quinlan Nmw Handicap
First Win 31 Mar 2001
The Chumbolly (Aus)
Queanbeyan (Nsw)  |  Class 6 Handicap
Best Horse :
TAKEOVER TARGET (Timeform Rating 128)
CELTIC SWING (GB)  SHADY STREAM (AUS)  [By ARCHREGENT (CAN)]
First Group Win (G1):
TAKEOVER TARGET (30 Oct 2004)
CELTIC SWING (GB)  SHADY STREAM (AUS)  [By ARCHREGENT (CAN)]

JAY FORD's Career

Latest Rides

FP Date Course Runner Div Type Distance PM AUD $ Trainer Time
2 of 11 26 Dec 2024 RAND HEADLEY GRANGE $2.9 3UCG BM72 1300m $65,000 JOSEPH PRIDE 1:17.96
1 of 11 26 Dec 2024 RAND TAVI TIME $3.8 3U QLTY G3 2000m $251,000 KRIS LEES 2:01.59
7 of 7 26 Dec 2024 RAND CECIL STREET LAD $40 4U BM78 1000m $65,000 KRISTEN BUCHANAN 0:57.92
9 of 10 26 Dec 2024 RAND COOL STORM $6.5 34 BM64 1000m $65,000 BRETT DODSON 0:57.94
10 of 10 26 Dec 2024 RAND SWEET HEAVEN $60 3U MDN 1600m $100,000 ANTHONY CUMMINGS 1:37.44
2 of 8 26 Dec 2024 RAND DELRICO $16 3 MDN 1400m $65,000 CHRIS WALLER 1:23.46
6 of 14 21 Dec 2024 RAND BOJANGLES $11 4U BM78 1300m $160,000 KIM WAUGH 1:15.50
3 of 11 21 Dec 2024 RAND IN FLIGHT $5 3U BM94 1100m $160,000 JOSEPH PRIDE 1:01.96
1 of 9 21 Dec 2024 RAND ANG POW $7.5 3U BM100 1400m $160,000 R & W FREEDMAN 1:21.81
9 of 10 21 Dec 2024 RAND HOTLIPS HOULIHAN $200 3U BM78 2400m $160,000 SHARI-LEA HITCHCOCK 2:28.73

Trainer Statistics

Last 100 Runners
Career
Trainer Name Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
KERRY PARKER 3 23.1% 1 30.8% 13 $218,900 0 0 0 0 $2.17
JOSEPH PRIDE 1 6.3% 2 18.8% 16 $160,225 0 0 0 0 $0.17
M, W & J HAWKES 1 33.3% 1 66.7% 3 $41,750 0 0 0 0 $0.43
KRIS LEES 1 100.0% 0 100.0% 1 $140,000 0 0 1 0 $4.80
R & W FREEDMAN 1 100.0% 0 100.0% 1 $82,500 0 0 0 0 $8.50
KIM WAUGH 0 0.0% 1 12.5% 8 $33,000 0 0 0 0 -
KRISTEN BUCHANAN 0 0.0% 1 20.0% 5 $14,050 0 0 0 0 -
BLAKE RYAN 0 0.0% 2 50.0% 4 $35,100 0 0 0 0 -
ROBERT QUINN 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 $10,800 0 0 0 0 -
DAVID PFIEFFER 0 0.0% 1 33.3% 3 $17,500 0 0 0 0 -
LUKE MUSSON 0 0.0% 2 100.0% 2 $24,350 0 0 0 0 -
R & L PRICE 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 $4,900 0 0 0 0 -
ANNABEL NEASHAM & ROB ARCHIBALD 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 $3,500 0 0 0 0 -
RON STUBBS 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 $8,250 0 0 0 0 -
MATTHEW SMITH 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 $1,050 0 0 0 0 -
Trainer Name Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
JOSEPH PRIDE 102 12.0% 195 35.0% 849 $6,745,775 0 0 3 5 $0.84
DAVID PFIEFFER 65 16.3% 82 36.8% 400 $2,009,980 0 0 0 1 $0.72
KIM WAUGH 56 9.2% 129 30.4% 608 $2,415,700 0 0 0 1 $0.54
CHRIS WALLER 54 8.2% 127 27.5% 659 $6,301,826 1 0 4 3 $0.65
MATTHEW DALE 48 21.1% 66 50.2% 227 $1,226,052 0 1 0 1 $0.68
MATTHEW SMITH 47 10.1% 102 32.0% 466 $1,990,292 0 0 0 1 $0.70
ANTHONY CUMMINGS 46 8.9% 100 28.4% 514 $2,425,785 2 0 1 4 $0.85
M, W & J HAWKES 42 11.8% 82 34.8% 356 $3,781,845 0 5 0 2 $0.64
GERALD RYAN 38 13.3% 57 33.3% 285 $1,549,025 0 0 0 2 $0.83
KERRY PARKER 35 9.9% 53 24.9% 354 $1,962,645 0 1 0 1 $0.74
DANNY WILLIAMS 27 15.0% 30 31.7% 180 $1,277,395 0 0 1 0 $1.00
CON KARAKATSANIS 22 11.3% 46 35.1% 194 $774,046 0 0 0 1 $0.64
J A JANIAK 22 36.7% 14 60.0% 60 $5,487,764 7 2 2 4 $1.45
KEITH DRYDEN 20 9.4% 41 28.8% 212 $419,260 0 0 0 1 $0.78
DAVID VANDYKE 20 21.1% 29 51.6% 95 $646,395 0 0 1 1 $0.88

Seasons Summary Statistics

Season Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
2024/25 23 9.2% 34 22.7% 251 $3,532,550 0 0 2 1 $0.47
2023/24 60 9.6% 110 27.2% 626 $4,981,910 0 0 1 0 $0.66
2022/23 61 8.4% 117 24.6% 723 $4,419,798 0 0 0 1 $1.06
2021/22 41 6.9% 133 29.3% 593 $4,476,282 0 1 2 3 $0.49
2020/21 65 9.4% 130 28.3% 689 $4,491,540 0 0 1 1 $0.76
2019/20 55 7.9% 133 27.1% 693 $2,571,925 0 0 1 0 $0.54
2018/19 79 9.3% 166 28.7% 853 $6,394,810 1 0 2 1 $0.65
2017/18 83 10.0% 173 30.8% 832 $4,239,196 0 0 1 4 $0.71
2016/17 78 10.0% 153 29.7% 778 $3,806,165 0 1 1 3 $0.87
2015/16 76 11.3% 147 33.0% 675 $2,300,018 0 1 0 0 $0.67
Overall 1392 8.8% 3011 19.1% 15755 $70,935,450 11 11 21 45 $0.70