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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 of 11 | 25 Jul 2024 | WYNG | COMMUNITY | $19 | BM64 | 1600m | $42,000 | KIM WAUGH | 1:37.48 |
| 3 of 12 | 25 Jul 2024 | WYNG | COOL LAD | $5.5 | BM68 | 1350m | $42,000 | MATTHEW SMITH | 1:19.66 |
| 8 of 11 | 25 Jul 2024 | WYNG | RILEY PARK | $61 | CL1 | 1350m | $45,000 | KIM WAUGH | 1:19.55 |
| 1 of 9 | 25 Jul 2024 | WYNG | LONE FORCE | $4.0 | MDN | 1300m | $60,000 | MATTHEW SMITH | 1:17.12 |
| 11 of 12 | 24 Jul 2024 | CANT | BRYNNER | $26 | 3U BM72 | 1900m | $60,000 | JASON COYLE | 1:59.61 |
| 1 of 11 | 24 Jul 2024 | CANT | LADY EXTREME | $6.5 | 3UFM BM64 | 1250m | $60,000 | BLAKE RYAN | 1:14.71 |
| 2 of 8 | 24 Jul 2024 | CANT | RUSSIAN SNITZEL | $26 | 3 BM64 | 1100m | $60,000 | DAVID PFIEFFER | 1:05.35 |
| 3 of 9 | 24 Jul 2024 | CANT | THREATENING | $21 | 23CG MDN | 1200m | $100,000 | JOSEPH PRIDE | 1:11.45 |
| 12 of 13 | 21 Jul 2024 | HAWK | RELATED DUTY | $51 | MDN | 1300m | $45,000 | TOMMY WONG | 1:17.40 |
| 4 of 7 | 21 Jul 2024 | HAWK | AUSBRED MIMOSA | $5.0 | FM MDN | 1100m | $42,000 | BLAKE RYAN | 1:03.14 |
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 | 6 | 37.5% | 5 | 68.8% | 16 | $559,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.91 |
| M, W & J HAWKES | 2 | 22.2% | 2 | 44.4% | 9 | $143,150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.00 |
| CHRIS WALLER | 2 | 40.0% | 1 | 60.0% | 5 | $189,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3.70 |
| KIM WAUGH | 1 | 10.0% | 1 | 20.0% | 10 | $50,725 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.90 |
| MATTHEW SMITH | 1 | 14.3% | 3 | 57.1% | 7 | $52,300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.60 |
| BLAKE RYAN | 1 | 25.0% | 1 | 50.0% | 4 | $36,200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.62 |
| JAMES PONSONBY | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 22.2% | 9 | $30,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| KERRY PARKER | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | $11,675 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| DAVID PFIEFFER | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 33.3% | 3 | $13,050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| DANNY WILLIAMS | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 33.3% | 3 | $21,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| SHANE NICHOLS | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | $6,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| KRIS LEES | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | $3,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| G RYAN & S ALEXIOU | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | $8,900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| R & L PRICE | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | $3,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| MATTHEW DALE | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH PRIDE | 97 | 12.0% | 191 | 35.7% | 807 | $5,405,800 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | $0.82 |
| DAVID PFIEFFER | 65 | 16.4% | 81 | 36.9% | 396 | $1,990,880 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.73 |
| CHRIS WALLER | 53 | 8.2% | 123 | 27.1% | 650 | $6,025,851 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | $0.66 |
| KIM WAUGH | 49 | 8.6% | 122 | 29.9% | 572 | $2,146,900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.52 |
| MATTHEW DALE | 48 | 21.2% | 66 | 50.4% | 226 | $1,226,052 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | $0.69 |
| ANTHONY CUMMINGS | 46 | 9.0% | 100 | 28.6% | 511 | $2,419,485 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | $0.86 |
| MATTHEW SMITH | 46 | 10.3% | 102 | 33.0% | 448 | $1,936,967 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.72 |
| M, W & J HAWKES | 39 | 11.3% | 79 | 34.3% | 344 | $3,447,845 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | $0.63 |
| GERALD RYAN | 38 | 13.3% | 57 | 33.3% | 285 | $1,549,025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | $0.83 |
| KERRY PARKER | 31 | 9.2% | 52 | 24.6% | 337 | $1,715,445 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | $0.69 |
| DANNY WILLIAMS | 27 | 15.5% | 30 | 32.8% | 174 | $1,247,395 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $1.03 |
| CON KARAKATSANIS | 22 | 11.3% | 46 | 35.1% | 194 | $774,046 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.64 |
| J A JANIAK | 22 | 36.7% | 14 | 60.0% | 60 | $5,487,764 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | $1.45 |
| 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 | 59 | 9.5% | 110 | 27.3% | 619 | $4,917,435 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $0.60 |
| 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 | 1368 | 8.8% | 2977 | 19.2% | 15497 | $67,338,425 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 44 | $0.70 |
