BEN THOMPSON
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.
Best Horse :
MAMZELLE TESS (Timeform Rating 103)
O'LONHRO (AUS) PHOENIX CROWN (AUS) [By SARASON (AUS)]
First Group Win (G2):
MAMZELLE TESS (20 Mar 2020)
O'LONHRO (AUS) PHOENIX CROWN (AUS) [By SARASON (AUS)]
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Latest Rides
| FP | Date | Course | Runner | Div | Type | Distance | PM AUD $ | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 of 11 | 05 Aug 2020 | CRAN | NEW YORK WORLD | $61 | 3U BM64 | 1200m | $35,000 | CRAIG BLACKSHAW | 1:13.87 |
| 1 of 9 | 05 Aug 2020 | CRAN | NO FRONTIERS | $2.8 | 3U BM64 | 1000m | $35,000 | FRANCIS FINNEGAN | 1:01.08 |
| 9 of 9 | 05 Aug 2020 | CRAN | RUBY RAY | $151 | 3UFM BM70 | 2060m | $35,000 | K & G MAYBERRY | 2:14.24 |
| 8 of 9 | 05 Aug 2020 | CRAN | CHERNO ALPHA | $67 | 3 MDN | 1200m | $35,000 | PHILLIP STOKES | 1:13.86 |
| 6 of 12 | 04 Aug 2020 | PAKS | LIVE LIKE | $81 | 3U BM58 | 1100m | $22,000 | ERN W EWERT (JNR) | 1:05.81 |
| 5 of 11 | 04 Aug 2020 | PAKS | DEFINING LADY | $151 | 3U MDN | 2200m | $23,000 | ERN W EWERT (JNR) | 2:21.17 |
| 1 of 8 | 04 Aug 2020 | PAKS | OCEAN BLAST | $2.4 | 3U MDN | 1400m | $23,000 | M & G CROSTON & GILMOUR | 1:26.91 |
| 12 of 12 | 03 Aug 2020 | WOD | GIVE ME TEN | $4.5 | 3U BM58 | 1590m | $22,000 | DAVID BRIDEOAKE | 1:38.03 |
| 8 of 9 | 03 Aug 2020 | WOD | DISHY'S | $26 | 3U BM58 | 1200m | $22,000 | DON DWYER | 1:12.55 |
| 3 of 10 | 03 Aug 2020 | WOD | FIORENA | $5.0 | 3U BM64 | 2050m | $22,000 | DAVID BRIDEOAKE | 2:08.50 |
Trainer Statistics
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEON & TROY CORSTENS | 21 | 11.1% | 43 | 33.9% | 189 | $1,252,735 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | $0.81 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| JASON WARREN | 6 | 7.7% | 16 | 28.2% | 78 | $152,188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.12 |
| CLIFFORD BROWN | 6 | 9.0% | 16 | 32.8% | 67 | $1,185,458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.53 |
| DONNA LOGAN | 6 | 10.3% | 16 | 37.9% | 58 | $361,133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.67 |
Seasons Summary Statistics
| Season | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | 2 | 13.3% | 2 | 26.7% | 15 | $44,010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.34 |
| 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 | 379 | 8.5% | 839 | 18.8% | 4457 | $16,929,729 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | $0.80 |
