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 6 | 31 Jan 2023 | K GR | SQUEEAK | $26 | CG MDN | 1200m | $40,000 | GARRY FRAZER | 1:12.15 |
| 7 of 8 | 28 Jan 2023 | RHIL | WATEGOS | $17 | 34 BM72 | 1500m | $150,000 | BJORN BAKER | 1:29.71 |
| 13 of 14 | 28 Jan 2023 | RHIL | ZEGALO | $61 | 3U CL3 | 1500m | $120,000 | MIKE CATTELL | 1:31.81 |
| 8 of 10 | 26 Jan 2023 | W FM | WILSHIRE BOULEVARD | $61 | 3UFM BM72 | 1400m | $60,000 | L & C CURTIS | 1:24.79 |
| 15 of 15 | 26 Jan 2023 | W FM | MAIN STAGE | $26 | 3U QLTY LR | 2400m | $160,000 | ROSS MCCONVILLE | 2:28.10 |
| 9 of 12 | 26 Jan 2023 | W FM | RIVA DEL SOL | $26 | 3U BM72 | 1000m | $60,000 | CON KARAKATSANIS | 0:57.78 |
| 8 of 11 | 26 Jan 2023 | W FM | FATHER'S DAY | $26 | 3UCG BM72 | 1400m | $60,000 | BJORN BAKER | 1:23.43 |
| 6 of 7 | 26 Jan 2023 | W FM | BINDI'S CHOICE | $26 | 3 MDN | 1100m | $60,000 | DAVID PFIEFFER | 1:04.74 |
| 5 of 10 | 25 Jan 2023 | GOSF | YORIKIRI | $61 | BM64 | 1100m | $40,000 | PAUL PERRY | 1:04.31 |
| 4 of 9 | 25 Jan 2023 | GOSF | SAKS ON FIFTH | $10 | CL1 | 1200m | $45,000 | L & C CURTIS | 1:10.43 |
Trainer Statistics
Last 100 Runners
Career
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L & C CURTIS | 2 | 18.2% | 0 | 18.2% | 11 | $94,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4.18 |
| BRAD WIDDUP | 2 | 28.6% | 0 | 28.6% | 7 | $165,200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.81 |
| BJORN BAKER | 1 | 16.7% | 0 | 16.7% | 6 | $45,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.50 |
| DAVID PFIEFFER | 1 | 20.0% | 1 | 40.0% | 5 | $36,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.96 |
| KIM WAUGH | 1 | 20.0% | 2 | 60.0% | 5 | $39,475 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.42 |
| JOSEPH PRIDE | 1 | 20.0% | 1 | 40.0% | 5 | $48,475 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2.40 |
| TODD HOWLETT | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 50.0% | 2 | $23,200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5.00 |
| GABRIELLE ELLIS | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 100.0% | 1 | $21,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6.00 |
| CHRIS WALLER | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 50.0% | 8 | $96,550 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| RICHARD LITT | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 25.0% | 4 | $25,050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| MATTHEW SMITH | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 33.3% | 3 | $28,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| KAREN OUTTRIM | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | $4,450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PAUL PERRY | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | $3,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| BRETT PARTELLE | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | $3,700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| G RYAN & S ALEXIOU | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | $5,550 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH PRIDE | 81 | 11.2% | 168 | 34.5% | 721 | $4,212,790 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | $0.78 |
| DAVID PFIEFFER | 52 | 16.0% | 66 | 36.2% | 326 | $1,304,605 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.69 |
| MATTHEW DALE | 48 | 22.5% | 63 | 52.1% | 213 | $1,148,002 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | $0.73 |
| CHRIS WALLER | 47 | 8.1% | 116 | 28.2% | 578 | $5,389,776 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | $0.64 |
| ANTHONY CUMMINGS | 46 | 9.1% | 99 | 28.7% | 506 | $2,388,435 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | $0.87 |
| MATTHEW SMITH | 44 | 10.5% | 95 | 33.1% | 420 | $1,653,292 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.68 |
| KIM WAUGH | 40 | 8.5% | 103 | 30.3% | 472 | $1,671,075 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.52 |
| GERALD RYAN | 38 | 13.3% | 57 | 33.3% | 285 | $1,549,025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | $0.83 |
| MICHAEL & WAYNE & JOHN HAWKES | 34 | 10.9% | 70 | 33.4% | 311 | $3,111,270 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | $0.63 |
| KERRY PARKER | 28 | 9.8% | 43 | 24.9% | 285 | $1,308,995 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | $0.76 |
| J A JANIAK | 22 | 36.7% | 14 | 60.0% | 60 | $5,487,764 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | $1.45 |
| CON KARAKATSANIS | 21 | 11.4% | 43 | 34.8% | 184 | $733,546 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.63 |
| KEITH DRYDEN | 20 | 9.5% | 41 | 29.0% | 210 | $413,960 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.79 |
| DAVID VANDYKE | 20 | 21.1% | 29 | 51.6% | 95 | $646,395 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $0.88 |
| DANNY WILLIAMS | 19 | 14.1% | 24 | 31.9% | 135 | $657,395 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.69 |
Seasons Summary Statistics
| Season | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 27 | 9.0% | 51 | 25.9% | 301 | $1,974,410 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.23 |
| 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 |
| 2013/14 | 55 | 8.1% | 107 | 24.0% | 675 | $1,907,091 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | $0.51 |
| Overall | 1275 | 8.8% | 2801 | 19.4% | 14456 | $59,975,602 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 43 | $0.70 |
