SAM CLIPPERTON
Australia
Beginning his career in 2010, Sam Clipperton was apprenticed to former champion jockey Ron Quinton at Randwick.
Crowned champion New South Wales apprentice in 2012/13 and 2013/14 with 61 and 81 winners respectively, Sam Clipperton claimed his first Group 1 success for his former master on Peeping in the 2016 Coolmore Classic.
Later in the year, Clipperton tasted Group 1 success once again on the Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott-trained English in the All Aged Stakes.
In 2016 Clipperton took up a license to ride in Hong Kong, his first feature win coming on board Booming Delight in the 2017 Lion Rock Trophy.
First Runner 16 Jul 2010
Nine Dragons (Aus)
Wyong (Aus) | Crs Racks Hcp (Bm75)
First Win 01 Oct 2010
White Horse Inn (Aus)
Wyong (Aus) | Hpm Legrand Aussieduct Hcp C2
Best Horse :
COMPLACENT (Timeform Rating 124)
First Group Win (G1):
PEEPING (12 Mar 2016)
SAM CLIPPERTON's Career
StartsLatest Rides
| FP | Date | Course | Runner | Div | Type | Distance | PM AUD $ | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 of 12 | 25 Sep 2021 | RHIL | CRISTAL BREEZE | $101 | 3U BM88 | 1400m | $130,000 | KRIS LEES | 1:22.62 |
| 9 of 14 | 25 Sep 2021 | RHIL | SATIRICAL GLORY | $101 | 3 OPEN G3 | 1800m | $201,000 | J G SARGENT | 1:50.04 |
| 7 of 13 | 25 Sep 2021 | RHIL | CAPTIVANT | $26 | 3 OPEN G1 | 1400m | $1,023,300 | PETER & PAUL SNOWDEN | 1:21.46 |
| 7 of 9 | 25 Sep 2021 | RHIL | MARBOOSHA | $13 | 3UFM OPEN G2 | 1400m | $403,000 | PETER & PAUL SNOWDEN | 1:22.58 |
| 5 of 11 | 25 Sep 2021 | RHIL | A VERY FINE RED | $8.0 | 3 OPEN LR | 1100m | $140,000 | MARK NEWNHAM | 1:02.67 |
| 2 of 10 | 25 Sep 2021 | RHIL | YOUNG RASCAL | $21 | 3U OPEN G3 | 2400m | $161,000 | R & M FREEDMAN | 2:27.36 |
| 9 of 11 | 25 Sep 2021 | RHIL | OBVIOUS STEP | $8.0 | 3U BM72 | 1300m | $100,000 | DAVID PAYNE | 1:16.70 |
| 8 of 14 | 25 Sep 2021 | RHIL | WITHOUT SHAME | $9.0 | 3U CL2 | 1500m | $100,000 | MS S GRILLS | 1:29.75 |
| 2 of 8 | 25 Sep 2021 | RHIL | BAZOOKA | $5.0 | 3U BM88 | 1900m | $130,000 | DAVID PAYNE | 1:57.47 |
| 5 of 10 | 23 Sep 2021 | HAWK | BULLET RIDER | $4.3 | CG BM64 | 1100m | $35,000 | MARK NEWNHAM | 1:03.55 |
Trainer Statistics
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R J QUINTON | 55 | 12.3% | 101 | 34.9% | 447 | $3,535,080 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | $0.89 |
| JOHN O'SHEA | 49 | 13.1% | 109 | 42.4% | 373 | $4,115,696 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | $0.83 |
| JOSEPH PRIDE | 27 | 19.6% | 21 | 34.8% | 138 | $1,328,891 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | $1.65 |
| JOHN MOORE | 17 | 8.3% | 31 | 23.4% | 205 | $4,153,881 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $0.95 |
| PETER & PAUL SNOWDEN | 16 | 10.1% | 46 | 39.0% | 159 | $1,602,200 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | $0.61 |
| DAVID PFIEFFER | 15 | 14.9% | 22 | 36.6% | 101 | $543,950 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.19 |
| KRIS LEES | 14 | 15.7% | 23 | 41.6% | 89 | $529,580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.10 |
| GRANT ALLARD | 14 | 16.3% | 23 | 43.0% | 86 | $342,085 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.96 |
| KURT GOLDMAN | 13 | 13.1% | 23 | 36.4% | 99 | $641,640 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $1.16 |
| G WATERHOUSE & A BOTT | 12 | 15.2% | 22 | 43.0% | 79 | $1,051,245 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | $0.83 |
| KIM WAUGH | 12 | 16.0% | 21 | 44.0% | 75 | $355,700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.77 |
| G K WHITE | 10 | 14.1% | 14 | 33.8% | 71 | $256,120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2.77 |
| P O'SULLIVAN | 8 | 5.6% | 28 | 25.2% | 143 | $1,802,881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.37 |
| GUY WALTER | 8 | 11.8% | 13 | 30.9% | 68 | $202,605 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.48 |
| GREGORY HICKMAN | 8 | 11.9% | 13 | 31.3% | 67 | $275,470 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 9 | 9.5% | 22 | 32.6% | 95 | $638,460 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.63 |
| 2020/21 | 46 | 9.6% | 123 | 35.2% | 480 | $4,823,450 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | $0.72 |
| 2019/20 | 25 | 8.3% | 71 | 31.8% | 302 | $1,977,235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.71 |
| 2018/19 | 31 | 6.8% | 96 | 28.0% | 454 | $5,724,776 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | $0.55 |
| 2017/18 | 18 | 5.1% | 56 | 21.0% | 353 | $6,090,253 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.66 |
| 2016/17 | 42 | 8.3% | 75 | 23.2% | 504 | $8,264,973 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | $1.22 |
| 2015/16 | 68 | 11.5% | 143 | 35.6% | 593 | $5,211,331 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | $0.84 |
| 2014/15 | 81 | 11.2% | 169 | 34.5% | 725 | $4,411,360 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | $0.75 |
| 2013/14 | 60 | 11.4% | 93 | 29.0% | 527 | $2,303,870 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | $0.66 |
| 2012/13 | 53 | 9.3% | 122 | 30.7% | 570 | $2,166,120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.92 |
| Overall | 526 | 9.3% | 1169 | 20.8% | 5630 | $43,955,343 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 16 | $0.80 |
