BJORN BAKER
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Australia
Hailing from New Zealand, Bjorn Baker worked for his trainer father Murray Baker from a young age also graduating with a Bachelor Of Pharmacy in 1999.
in 2007 Bjorn Baker joined his father's stable with the pair going into partnership in 2008 with good success, training over 30 stakes winners in three seasons.
Bjorn Baker moved to Australia to establish his own Warwick Farm stable during the 2011/12 season
Baker initially had good success with stayers but it was two-year-old colt Unencumbered that really propelled his career when winning the 2014 Magic Millions at the Gold Coast.
In 2016, Bjorn Baker claimed his first Group 1 victory with Music Magnate in the Doomben 10,000.
First Runner
27 Aug 2011
Simply Magic (NZ)
Newcastle (Aus)
| Sidcor Chartered Accountant C1
First Win
26 Sep 2011
Sky Gaze (Aus)
Bathurst (Aus)
| Luke Bennett Plumbing (Bm60)
Best Horse :
MUSIC MAGNATE
(Timeform Rating 121)
First Group Win (G1):
MUSIC MAGNATE (28 May 2016)
BJORN BAKER's Career
Starts
Latest Runners
| FP | Date | Course | Runner | Div | Type | Distance | PM AUD $ | Jockey | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 of 8 | 18 Apr 2024 | HAWK | IMEZAAKI | $9.0 | CG BM64 | 1400m | $42,000 | CHAD SCHOFIELD | 1:22.72 |
| 4 of 7 | 18 Apr 2024 | HAWK | NEGRONIS | $5.0 | 3UFM MDN | 1300m | $60,000 | CHAD SCHOFIELD | 1:17.96 |
| 4 of 8 | 17 Apr 2024 | CANT | HOLLYWOOD HERO | $1.8 | 3U BM78 | 1550m | $60,000 | JAMES MCDONALD | 1:33.63 |
| 12 of 12 | 14 Apr 2024 | WELL | CHAMPERS GIRL | $9.0 | BM66 | 900m | $35,200 | ASHLEY MORGAN | 0:52.18 |
| 5 of 14 | 14 Apr 2024 | WELL | HAPPY BELLIE | $6.5 | 2 OPEN | 1100m | $201,000 | ASHLEY MORGAN | 1:04.24 |
| 5 of 11 | 14 Apr 2024 | WELL | ITA | $11 | OPEN | 1700m | $100,200 | ASHLEY MORGAN | 1:43.03 |
| 4 of 11 | 14 Apr 2024 | WELL | JAMACRI | $4.0 | MDN | 1400m | $50,000 | DYLAN GIBBONS | 1:25.41 |
| 12 of 15 | 13 Apr 2024 | RAND | RENAISSANCE WOMAN | $26 | 3UFM OPEN G1 | 1600m | $1,114,500 | JOSH PARR | 1:35.71 |
| 1 of 12 | 13 Apr 2024 | NCLE | O'TYCOON | $5.0 | BM68 | 1200m | $42,000 | KEAGAN LATHAM | 1:10.86 |
| 5 of 10 | 13 Apr 2024 | NCLE | SHALMUM | $15 | FM MDN | 1200m | $42,000 | JETT STANLEY | 1:11.50 |
Jockey Statistics
Last 100 Rides
Career
| Jockey Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Runners | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBBIE DOWNEY | 3 | 33.3% | 4 | 77.8% | 9 | $80,300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.80 |
| ASHLEY MORGAN | 2 | 15.4% | 3 | 38.5% | 13 | $69,775 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.40 |
| JOSH PARR | 1 | 12.5% | 2 | 37.5% | 8 | $171,425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.60 |
| ZAC LLOYD | 1 | 25.0% | 0 | 25.0% | 4 | $47,350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.25 |
| ANGUS VILLIERS | 1 | 33.3% | 1 | 66.7% | 3 | $17,850 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.87 |
| TOMMY BERRY | 1 | 33.3% | 2 | 100.0% | 3 | $174,900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.67 |
| KEAGAN LATHAM | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 100.0% | 1 | $20,550 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5.00 |
| MITCHELL BELL | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 100.0% | 1 | $28,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3.75 |
| RACHEL KING | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 10.0% | 20 | $111,275 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| DYLAN GIBBONS | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 12.5% | 8 | $27,900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| ANNA ROPER | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 25.0% | 4 | $10,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| HEAVELON VAN DER HOVEN | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 75.0% | 4 | $20,550 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| CHAD SCHOFIELD | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | $8,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| TOM SHERRY | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 66.7% | 3 | $21,800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| TYLER SCHILLER | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 50.0% | 2 | $12,050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jockey Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Runners | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON COLLETT | 101 | 19.1% | 146 | 46.8% | 528 | $7,480,550 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | $0.96 |
| GREG RYAN | 91 | 31.7% | 81 | 59.9% | 287 | $1,415,195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.91 |
| CHAD LEVER | 73 | 20.4% | 102 | 48.9% | 358 | $1,395,890 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.86 |
| JOSH PARR | 63 | 18.1% | 95 | 45.4% | 348 | $10,016,020 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | $1.13 |
| RACHEL KING | 56 | 12.1% | 97 | 33.0% | 464 | $9,000,605 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | $0.92 |
| TIM CLARK | 52 | 15.2% | 94 | 42.7% | 342 | $4,188,915 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | $0.94 |
| BRENTON AVDULLA | 48 | 17.8% | 72 | 44.6% | 269 | $2,667,841 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $0.86 |
| MITCHELL BELL | 45 | 15.5% | 70 | 39.5% | 291 | $1,068,765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.61 |
| BRANDON LERENA | 45 | 17.6% | 76 | 47.3% | 256 | $1,140,975 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.69 |
| JAMES MCDONALD | 35 | 24.3% | 44 | 54.9% | 144 | $2,125,910 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | $0.95 |
| JEAN VAN OVERMEIRE | 29 | 15.3% | 48 | 40.5% | 190 | $1,184,220 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.74 |
| DYLAN GIBBONS | 27 | 18.6% | 33 | 41.4% | 145 | $1,575,725 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.23 |
| ADAM HYERONIMUS | 26 | 17.8% | 21 | 32.2% | 146 | $914,820 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.86 |
| BLAKE SHINN | 26 | 23.9% | 29 | 50.5% | 109 | $1,191,310 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | $1.40 |
| NASH RAWILLER | 21 | 18.3% | 29 | 43.5% | 115 | $1,435,385 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.83 |
Seasons Summary Statistics
| Season | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Runners | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 76 | 15.1% | 147 | 44.4% | 502 | $8,440,900 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | $0.73 |
| 2022/23 | 113 | 14.7% | 173 | 37.1% | 770 | $11,762,580 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | $0.79 |
| 2021/22 | 110 | 14.4% | 183 | 38.4% | 764 | $8,473,610 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | $0.88 |
| 2020/21 | 120 | 16.5% | 176 | 40.6% | 729 | $7,170,050 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | $0.94 |
| 2019/20 | 128 | 16.5% | 186 | 40.4% | 778 | $6,970,900 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $0.87 |
| 2018/19 | 99 | 16.6% | 154 | 42.4% | 596 | $5,931,455 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | $0.91 |
| 2017/18 | 108 | 17.7% | 174 | 46.2% | 611 | $5,562,150 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | $0.81 |
| 2016/17 | 121 | 16.9% | 188 | 43.2% | 715 | $5,554,311 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | $0.72 |
| 2015/16 | 121 | 19.5% | 158 | 44.9% | 622 | $4,662,565 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | $0.94 |
| 2014/15 | 61 | 15.4% | 99 | 40.4% | 396 | $2,397,730 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $0.93 |
| Overall | 1177 | 16.2% | 1824 | 25.1% | 7281 | $73,198,462 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 23 | $0.80 |
