JAY FORD
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Singapore
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 (Aus)
| Tutt & Quinlan Nmw Handicap
First Win
31 Mar 2001
The Chumbolly (Aus)
Queanbeyan (Aus)
| 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
Starts
Latest Rides
| FP | Date | Course | Runner | Div | Type | Distance | PM AUD $ | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 of 13 | 04 May 2024 | HAWK | MIRACLE SPIN | $14 | BM88 | 1400m | $160,000 | MATTHEW SMITH | 1:22.19 |
| 13 of 15 | 04 May 2024 | HAWK | MOUNT POPA | $101 | OPEN G3 | 1600m | $250,000 | M, W & J HAWKES | 1:34.80 |
| 6 of 12 | 04 May 2024 | HAWK | HASTY HONEY | $26 | 3 OPEN G3 | 1400m | $250,000 | BRAD WIDDUP | 1:22.38 |
| 13 of 14 | 04 May 2024 | HAWK | CALL DI | $26 | 3UFM OPEN G3 | 1300m | $250,000 | JOSEPH PRIDE | 1:15.73 |
| 9 of 10 | 04 May 2024 | HAWK | SWEET RIDE | $17 | QLTY LR | 1100m | $200,000 | DAVID PFIEFFER | 1:02.32 |
| 10 of 13 | 04 May 2024 | HAWK | IN DE SUMMERTIME | $81 | 3U BM78 | 1800m | $160,000 | KEITH DRYDEN | 1:47.34 |
| 5 of 12 | 04 May 2024 | HAWK | KARMAZONE | $101 | 3U BM72 | 1500m | $120,000 | DANIEL ROBINSON | 1:29.17 |
| 3 of 10 | 04 May 2024 | HAWK | CANARA | $9.5 | 2 OPEN | 1400m | $160,000 | CHRIS WALLER | 1:22.73 |
| 2 of 13 | 03 May 2024 | WAGG | JUSTELA | $5.5 | FM BM66 | 1400m | $75,250 | KERRY PARKER | 1:22.61 |
| 11 of 13 | 03 May 2024 | WAGG | CAPICELLA | $6.5 | BM58 | 1300m | $30,000 | LAURI PARKER | 1:16.03 |
Trainer Statistics
Last 100 Runners
Career
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH PRIDE | 2 | 18.2% | 1 | 27.3% | 11 | $66,900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.98 |
| KERRY PARKER | 2 | 25.0% | 2 | 50.0% | 8 | $80,025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.12 |
| LAURI PARKER | 2 | 33.3% | 1 | 50.0% | 6 | $51,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2.00 |
| L & C CURTIS | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 33.3% | 6 | $49,450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.04 |
| KIM WAUGH | 1 | 10.0% | 2 | 30.0% | 10 | $63,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.21 |
| DAVID PFIEFFER | 1 | 25.0% | 0 | 25.0% | 4 | $94,250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.10 |
| DANNY WILLIAMS | 1 | 25.0% | 0 | 25.0% | 4 | $150,200 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $3.75 |
| CHRIS WALLER | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 33.3% | 9 | $105,825 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| MATTHEW SMITH | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 25.0% | 4 | $13,975 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| ALLAN KEHOE | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | $8,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| TODD HOWLETT | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 33.3% | 3 | $83,200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| BRAD WIDDUP | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 66.7% | 3 | $29,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| J G SARGENT | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| M, W & J HAWKES | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| ROBERT QUINN | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | $5,475 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH PRIDE | 89 | 11.4% | 184 | 34.9% | 782 | $4,711,915 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | $0.80 |
| DAVID PFIEFFER | 63 | 16.3% | 80 | 37.0% | 387 | $1,945,105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.73 |
| CHRIS WALLER | 51 | 8.0% | 122 | 27.0% | 640 | $5,816,901 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | $0.64 |
| KIM WAUGH | 48 | 8.7% | 121 | 30.5% | 554 | $2,077,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.52 |
| MATTHEW DALE | 48 | 21.5% | 66 | 51.1% | 223 | $1,215,827 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | $0.70 |
| ANTHONY CUMMINGS | 46 | 9.0% | 100 | 28.6% | 510 | $2,415,985 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | $0.86 |
| MATTHEW SMITH | 45 | 10.3% | 98 | 32.6% | 438 | $1,871,717 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.73 |
| GERALD RYAN | 38 | 13.3% | 57 | 33.3% | 285 | $1,549,025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | $0.83 |
| M, W & J HAWKES | 37 | 11.1% | 75 | 33.6% | 333 | $3,268,445 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | $0.62 |
| KERRY PARKER | 31 | 9.4% | 52 | 25.2% | 329 | $1,695,370 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | $0.71 |
| DANNY WILLIAMS | 27 | 15.8% | 29 | 32.7% | 171 | $1,225,895 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $1.05 |
| J A JANIAK | 22 | 36.7% | 14 | 60.0% | 60 | $5,487,764 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | $1.45 |
| CON KARAKATSANIS | 21 | 10.9% | 46 | 34.9% | 192 | $759,046 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.61 |
| KEITH DRYDEN | 20 | 9.5% | 41 | 28.9% | 211 | $417,460 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 40 | 8.8% | 84 | 27.4% | 453 | $3,336,775 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $0.51 |
| 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 |
| 2014/15 | 79 | 10.9% | 156 | 32.4% | 725 | $1,959,972 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $0.58 |
| Overall | 1349 | 8.8% | 2951 | 19.2% | 15331 | $65,757,765 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 44 | $0.70 |
