BEN THOMPSON
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Australia
Ben Thompson, son of champion greyhound trainer Jason Thompson, began his career in 2014 after first getting on a horse at the age of 15 in 2012.
Ben Thompson was first apprenticed to Mick Kent at Cranbourne before joining the Allen Williams stable and in his first full season of riding notched up over 50 winners throughout Victoria and NSW.
A natural lightweight, Thompson is a highly regarded young jockey who’s first black type success came aboard First Course in the 2016 Sale Cup, going on to ride in the Melbourne Cup the same year.
BEN THOMPSON's Career
Latest Rides
FP | Date | Course | Runner | Div | Type | Distance | PM AUD $ | Trainer | Time |
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7 of 13 | 04 Mar 2021 | IPSW | MOCIAL CHIEF | $26 | BM60 | 1350m | $25,000 | B & D GUY | 1:21.14 |
2 of 11 | 04 Mar 2021 | IPSW | CHARLIE SPHENE | $4.3 | CL1 | 800m | $25,000 | PAUL BUTTERWORTH | 0:44.91 |
8 of 12 | 04 Mar 2021 | IPSW | MASTER RICHARD | $7.0 | MDN | 1350m | $25,000 | B & D GUY | 1:21.40 |
4 of 10 | 03 Mar 2021 | DOOM | SWEEPING THE BOARD | $8.5 | BM70 | 1350m | $35,000 | MATTHEW DUNN | 1:23.35 |
2 of 8 | 03 Mar 2021 | DOOM | HE KNOWS | $12 | 3 CL1 | 1200m | $35,000 | STEVEN O'DEA | 1:13.54 |
3 of 10 | 03 Mar 2021 | DOOM | MISS SILKY | $13 | BM70 | 1650m | $35,000 | TONY & MADDYSEN SEARS | 1:43.33 |
1 of 8 | 03 Mar 2021 | DOOM | WONDERFUL RIRI | $7.5 | CL4 | 1200m | $35,000 | STEVEN O'DEA | 1:13.37 |
3 of 7 | 03 Mar 2021 | DOOM | CONTEMPTUOUS | $5.0 | CL3 | 1050m | $35,000 | STEVEN O'DEA | 1:02.69 |
1 of 7 | 03 Mar 2021 | DOOM | PHANTOM COURT | $4.3 | 3 BM65 | 1650m | $35,000 | ROBERT HEATHCOTE | 1:43.80 |
9 of 10 | 03 Mar 2021 | DOOM | CHANT NAY NEVER | $31 | MDN | 1110m | $35,000 | B & D GUY | 1:07.01 |
Trainer Statistics
Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
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LEON & TROY CORSTENS | 21 | 11.1% | 43 | 33.7% | 190 | $1,252,735 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | $0.80 |
STEVEN O'DEA | 18 | 25.0% | 19 | 51.4% | 72 | $569,150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.92 |
ROBBIE GRIFFITHS | 15 | 9.6% | 24 | 24.8% | 157 | $624,363 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.82 |
K M KEYS | 15 | 13.3% | 16 | 27.4% | 113 | $529,138 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $1.43 |
PHILLIP STOKES | 12 | 13.2% | 24 | 39.6% | 91 | $593,849 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.77 |
MATHEW ELLERTON & SIMON ZAHRA | 11 | 10.6% | 19 | 28.8% | 104 | $605,835 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.75 |
MATT LAURIE | 10 | 11.5% | 20 | 34.5% | 87 | $323,811 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.88 |
CIARON MAHER | 10 | 12.7% | 20 | 38.0% | 79 | $425,093 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.71 |
LEE & SHANNON HOPE | 10 | 13.0% | 16 | 33.8% | 77 | $314,738 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.23 |
DANNY O'BRIEN | 9 | 11.3% | 20 | 36.3% | 80 | $488,687 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2.22 |
ROBERT SMERDON | 9 | 12.2% | 22 | 41.9% | 74 | $416,760 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.80 |
ROBERT HEATHCOTE | 8 | 12.5% | 23 | 48.4% | 64 | $357,675 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.57 |
TONY GOLLAN | 8 | 15.4% | 15 | 44.2% | 52 | $303,075 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.89 |
DARREN WEIR | 7 | 7.7% | 19 | 28.6% | 91 | $412,410 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.68 |
CHARLOTTE LITTLEFIELD | 7 | 13.2% | 9 | 30.2% | 53 | $159,455 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.60 |
Seasons Summary Statistics
Season | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
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2020/21 | 55 | 12.3% | 114 | 37.8% | 447 | $2,192,835 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.59 |
2019/20 | 49 | 8.0% | 119 | 27.4% | 614 | $2,584,528 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | $0.74 |
2018/19 | 54 | 8.5% | 121 | 27.4% | 638 | $3,327,809 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $1.16 |
2017/18 | 82 | 8.1% | 192 | 27.1% | 1010 | $4,045,212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.66 |
2016/17 | 78 | 8.1% | 184 | 27.1% | 967 | $3,911,237 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | $0.69 |
2015/16 | 54 | 8.4% | 109 | 25.4% | 642 | $2,066,203 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.64 |
2014/15 | 54 | 10.5% | 100 | 29.9% | 515 | $896,995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.00 |
2013/14 | 2 | 8.0% | 4 | 24.0% | 25 | $34,445 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.50 |
2009/10 | 1 | 12.5% | 2 | 37.5% | 8 | $3,610 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.41 |
2008/09 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Overall | 432 | 8.8% | 951 | 19.5% | 4889 | $19,078,554 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | $0.80 |