SAM CLIPPERTON
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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 :
THINK ABOUT IT
(Timeform Rating 127)
First Group Win (G1):
PEEPING (12 Mar 2016)
SAM CLIPPERTON's Career
Starts
Latest Rides
| FP | Date | Course | Runner | Div | Type | Distance | PM AUD $ | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 of 8 | 03 Dec 2023 | HAWK | LICHESTER | $21 | 4U BM64 | 1300m | $42,000 | JOSEPH PRIDE | 1:16.43 |
| 1 of 9 | 03 Dec 2023 | HAWK | LITTLE COINTREAU | $2.3 | MDN | 1300m | $42,000 | JOSEPH PRIDE | 1:16.42 |
| 1 of 10 | 02 Dec 2023 | RHIL | DRAGONSTONE | $3.5 | 3U QLTY LR | 1100m | $200,000 | JOSEPH PRIDE | 1:03.41 |
| 3 of 11 | 02 Dec 2023 | RHIL | RUSTIC STEEL | $4.0 | 3U QLTY G3 | 1500m | $251,000 | KRIS LEES | 1:29.04 |
| 2 of 14 | 02 Dec 2023 | RHIL | GALLANT STAR | $5.0 | 3U CL2 | 1100m | $120,000 | BRETT ROBB | 1:04.91 |
| 2 of 9 | 01 Dec 2023 | RAWT | FAMOUS PEDRILLE | $8.0 | 4U BM72 | 1250m | $60,000 | R J QUINTON | 1:14.60 |
| 5 of 8 | 29 Nov 2023 | WYNG | CHIEF WITNESS | $9.0 | 3 MDN | 1200m | $60,000 | JOSEPH PRIDE | 1:09.90 |
| 6 of 9 | 25 Nov 2023 | K GR | SUBSTANTIAL | $5.5 | 3U BM88 | 1600m | $160,000 | PETER & PAUL SNOWDEN | 1:37.84 |
| 5 of 11 | 25 Nov 2023 | K GR | HERB | $7.5 | 3U BM72 | 1400m | $120,000 | BENJAMIN SMITH | 1:24.88 |
| 5 of 12 | 18 Nov 2023 | NCLE | RUSTIC STEEL | $17 | 3U QLTY | 1300m | $1,000,000 | KRIS LEES | 1:15.49 |
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 | 19.4% | 10 | 51.6% | 31 | $8,810,350 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | $0.70 |
| PETER & PAUL SNOWDEN | 2 | 9.5% | 7 | 42.9% | 21 | $174,050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.18 |
| R J QUINTON | 1 | 12.5% | 4 | 62.5% | 8 | $69,200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.62 |
| JOHN O'SHEA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | $9,125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| CIARON MAHER & DAVID EUSTACE | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 50.0% | 4 | $544,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| BRETT ROBB | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 33.3% | 3 | $34,250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| KRIS LEES | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 66.7% | 3 | $89,650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| ANTHONY CUMMINGS | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | $6,200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| G WATERHOUSE & A BOTT | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | $11,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| J M AUSTIN | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 50.0% | 2 | $14,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| EDWARD CUMMINGS | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 50.0% | 2 | $14,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PAT MURPHY | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | $3,975 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| CHRIS WALLER | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 50.0% | 2 | $193,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| BEN BRISBOURNE | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 50.0% | 2 | $36,300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| TERRY ROBINSON | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | $3,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R J QUINTON | 60 | 12.2% | 114 | 35.4% | 492 | $3,810,845 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | $0.89 |
| JOHN O'SHEA | 51 | 12.8% | 112 | 41.1% | 397 | $4,645,401 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | $0.79 |
| JOSEPH PRIDE | 51 | 19.2% | 50 | 38.0% | 266 | $14,753,471 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | $1.20 |
| PETER & PAUL SNOWDEN | 45 | 12.5% | 105 | 41.7% | 360 | $7,882,075 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | $0.84 |
| JAMES CUMMINGS | 21 | 16.9% | 26 | 37.9% | 124 | $1,383,625 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | $0.88 |
| JOHN MOORE | 17 | 8.3% | 31 | 23.4% | 205 | $4,153,881 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $0.95 |
| KRIS LEES | 17 | 16.5% | 26 | 41.7% | 103 | $798,520 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.09 |
| DAVID PFIEFFER | 15 | 14.6% | 22 | 35.9% | 103 | $552,175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.17 |
| GRANT ALLARD | 14 | 16.3% | 23 | 43.0% | 86 | $342,085 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.96 |
| KURT GOLDMAN | 13 | 13.0% | 23 | 36.0% | 100 | $643,140 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $1.15 |
| KIM WAUGH | 13 | 16.0% | 21 | 42.0% | 81 | $395,530 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.75 |
| G WATERHOUSE & A BOTT | 12 | 14.0% | 22 | 39.5% | 86 | $1,084,445 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | $0.76 |
| CHRIS WALLER | 10 | 7.2% | 40 | 36.0% | 139 | $2,206,165 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.49 |
| 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 |
Seasons Summary Statistics
| Season | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 9 | 8.4% | 31 | 37.4% | 107 | $10,094,150 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | $0.29 |
| 2022/23 | 53 | 11.6% | 105 | 34.6% | 456 | $11,164,875 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | $0.85 |
| 2021/22 | 67 | 15.9% | 91 | 37.5% | 421 | $8,565,315 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | $1.15 |
| 2020/21 | 46 | 9.6% | 123 | 35.2% | 480 | $4,823,450 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | $0.71 |
| 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 |
| Overall | 646 | 9.9% | 1374 | 21.1% | 6519 | $73,141,223 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 25 | $0.80 |
