JOHN ALLEN
Australia
John Allen is an Irish jumps jockey who came to Australia in 2004 to compete in an international race series.
Allen returned in 2011 to join the Victorian jumps racing jockey ranks and struck up a partnership with Gotta Take Care, the pair combining for nine wins including three Brendan Drechler Hurdle’, the Australian Hurdle and Galleywood Hurdle.
Also riding on the flat, John Allen claimed his first Group 1 success aboard Howard Be Thy Name in the 2016 SA Derby, winning the same race in 2017 aboard Volatile Mix.
Allen does most of his riding for leading Victorian trainer Darren Weir with the pair having plenty of success over the hurdles and in the country.
First Win 06 Feb 2003
Permiya (Ire)
Clonmel (Ire) | Fethard Maiden Hurdle
Best Horse :
STRONG PROJECT (Timeform Rating 145)
PROJECT MANAGER (GB) HURRICANE GIRL (IRE) [By STRONG GALE (GB)]
First Group Win (G1):
HOWARD BE THY NAME (14 May 2016)
JOHN ALLEN's Career
StartsLatest Rides
| FP | Date | Course | Runner | Div | Type | Distance | PM AUD $ | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 of 14 | 10 May 2024 | GEEL | NORDIC | $4.5 | BM58 | 1525m | $27,000 | ANDREW NOBLET | 1:35.45 |
| 1 of 9 | 10 May 2024 | GEEL | CHEVAL CHIC | $7.0 | BM64 | 1125m | $27,000 | DANNY O'BRIEN | 1:07.17 |
| 4 of 8 | 10 May 2024 | GEEL | ZILZIE LAD | $4.0 | BM0-64 | 1733m | $27,000 | PETER GELAGOTIS | 1:47.64 |
| 5 of 9 | 10 May 2024 | GEEL | BIG BEAM | $26 | 3 MDN | 1325m | $27,000 | LINDSEY SMITH | 1:20.77 |
| 6 of 8 | 10 May 2024 | GEEL | STORM CAPITAL | $4.5 | MDN | 1125m | $27,000 | LINDSEY SMITH | 1:06.90 |
| 3 of 9 | 10 May 2024 | GEEL | LORD PROTECTOR | $3.0 | 3U MDN | 2240m | $27,000 | TRENT BUSUTTIN & NATALIE YOUNG | 2:24.25 |
| 3 of 10 | 09 May 2024 | KYNE | KRANICH | $4.0 | 3 MDN | 1454m | $27,000 | GREG EURELL | 1:28.58 |
| 6 of 13 | 09 May 2024 | KYNE | REBELLIOUS HOPE | $4.0 | MDN | 1856m | $27,000 | R GRIFFITHS & M DE KOCK | 1:56.29 |
| 11 of 15 | 08 May 2024 | SANH | NISHINO CRESCENT | $8.5 | BM64 | 2400m | $50,000 | HENRY DWYER | 2:31.26 |
| 4 of 9 | 08 May 2024 | SANH | RUSSIAN BOBSHARK | $5.5 | 3 BM64 | 1000m | $50,000 | CIARON MAHER | 0:56.54 |
Trainer Statistics
Last 100 Runners
Career
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIARON MAHER | 3 | 15.0% | 5 | 40.0% | 20 | $142,555 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.24 |
| VINCENT MALADY | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 50.0% | 4 | $36,015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.80 |
| TRENT BUSUTTIN & NATALIE YOUNG | 1 | 11.1% | 3 | 44.4% | 9 | $130,125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.51 |
| ANDREW NOBLET | 1 | 11.1% | 2 | 33.3% | 9 | $49,788 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.51 |
| MITCHELL FREEDMAN | 1 | 12.5% | 4 | 62.5% | 8 | $49,795 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.69 |
| MADDIE RAYMOND | 1 | 20.0% | 2 | 60.0% | 5 | $41,720 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.00 |
| DANNY O'BRIEN | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 50.0% | 2 | $15,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3.50 |
| MATTHEW SMERDON | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 100.0% | 1 | $20,625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.55 |
| NICK RYAN | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 40.0% | 5 | $24,090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| HENRY DWYER | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 20.0% | 5 | $9,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| R GRIFFITHS & M DE KOCK | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | $5,325 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| LINDSEY SMITH | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | $1,485 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| T & C MCEVOY | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | $1,875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| TOM DABERNIG | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PETER CHOW | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 50.0% | 2 | $7,300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DARREN WEIR | 337 | 17.5% | 497 | 43.4% | 1923 | $14,275,391 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | $0.79 |
| CIARON MAHER & DAVID EUSTACE | 251 | 19.9% | 324 | 45.6% | 1261 | $19,548,966 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 6 | $0.90 |
| JOSEPH CROWLEY | 24 | 6.1% | 61 | 21.6% | 393 | $370,042 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.45 |
| LEON & TROY CORSTENS | 21 | 15.9% | 42 | 47.7% | 132 | $1,550,868 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | $0.63 |
| ANDREW NOBLET | 21 | 22.6% | 22 | 46.2% | 93 | $620,277 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.76 |
| T & C MCEVOY | 19 | 22.4% | 16 | 41.2% | 85 | $844,015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $1.10 |
| ARCHIE ALEXANDER | 17 | 14.8% | 21 | 33.0% | 115 | $756,886 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.92 |
| HENRY DWYER | 17 | 19.3% | 25 | 47.7% | 88 | $602,262 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $0.78 |
| DANNY O'BRIEN | 16 | 12.8% | 29 | 36.0% | 125 | $1,560,130 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | $0.61 |
| MATT CUMANI | 15 | 14.9% | 32 | 46.5% | 101 | $506,604 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.70 |
| MADDIE RAYMOND | 15 | 18.3% | 13 | 34.1% | 82 | $445,508 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.10 |
| CIARON MAHER | 14 | 13.1% | 25 | 36.4% | 107 | $1,086,402 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $0.58 |
| PHILLIP STOKES | 14 | 17.9% | 24 | 48.7% | 78 | $1,221,820 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | $0.84 |
| TRENT BUSUTTIN & NATALIE YOUNG | 13 | 16.5% | 15 | 35.4% | 79 | $1,797,130 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | $1.83 |
| DAN O'SULLIVAN | 12 | 15.4% | 26 | 48.7% | 78 | $330,447 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.77 |
Seasons Summary Statistics
| Season | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 73 | 13.2% | 132 | 37.1% | 553 | $5,331,015 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | $0.70 |
| 2022/23 | 130 | 16.1% | 201 | 41.1% | 806 | $8,879,023 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | $0.83 |
| 2021/22 | 133 | 17.0% | 189 | 41.1% | 784 | $13,855,530 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | $0.81 |
| 2020/21 | 147 | 16.4% | 213 | 40.2% | 896 | $9,786,005 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | $0.77 |
| 2019/20 | 111 | 14.4% | 199 | 40.3% | 770 | $7,294,159 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | $0.84 |
| 2018/19 | 124 | 16.8% | 184 | 41.8% | 736 | $10,825,526 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | $0.94 |
| 2017/18 | 97 | 14.7% | 160 | 38.9% | 660 | $3,788,952 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | $0.77 |
| 2016/17 | 107 | 16.3% | 159 | 40.5% | 657 | $3,639,201 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | $0.81 |
| 2015/16 | 73 | 16.5% | 102 | 39.6% | 442 | $1,928,489 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.86 |
| 2014/15 | 52 | 14.5% | 93 | 40.4% | 359 | $1,033,015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.79 |
| Overall | 1190 | 13.4% | 1945 | 21.9% | 8870 | $69,488,449 | 19 | 15 | 21 | 33 | $0.80 |
