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James Mc Donald Jockey

James Mc Donald is a professional jockey. This page includes statistics, form, news, photos, career performance, trainer, track and race course statistics. Compare detailed statistics for James Mc Donald including win performance, strike rates and betting odds.
Overall Stats
 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Career 7710 1565 1222 920 21% 49% $4.81 -4%
12 Mths 628 133 90 66 22% 47% $3.79 -21%
Last 10 10 3 1 1 30% 50% $5.4 62%
Last 100 100 24 10 19 24% 53% $3.56 -18%
Yearly Breakdown
Last 5 years		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
2019 659 125 100 80 19% 47% $4.14 -22%
2020 658 139 108 84 22% 51% $4.29 -9%
2021 709 180 139 75 26% 56% $4.27 8%
2022 665 151 130 75 23% 54% $3.59 -18%
2023 662 121 107 65 19% 45% $4.25 -23%
2024 263 67 36 39 26% 54% $3.31 -17%
Monthly Breakdown
Last 12 months		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Jun 2023 39 6 2 1 16% 24% $3.61 -44%
Jul 2023 12 3 3 - 25% 50% $7.33 83%
Aug 2023 70 17 12 6 25% 50% $3.17 -23%
Sep 2023 16 2 1 1 13% 25% $3.6 -55%
Oct 2023 50 8 11 4 16% 46% $3.77 -40%
Nov 2023 74 15 11 9 21% 48% $4.49 -15%
Dec 2023 73 10 9 6 14% 35% $6.29 -14%
Jan 2024 61 17 7 9 28% 55% $2.56 -29%
Feb 2024 44 15 9 3 35% 62% $3.6 23%
Mar 2024 80 13 14 14 17% 52% $3.38 -45%
Apr 2024 42 9 2 7 22% 43% $3.14 -33%
May 2024 36 13 4 6 37% 64% $4.04 35%
Track Conditions
Career		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Firm 24 3 8 3 13% 59% $12.4 3%
Good 4431 880 669 555 20% 48% $4.92 -4%
Soft 2168 443 366 243 21% 49% $4.79 -4%
Heavy 891 210 161 104 24% 54% $4 -8%
Track Conditions
Last 12 Months		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Good 386 73 59 39 19% 45% $3.6 -33%
Soft 138 35 23 13 26% 52% $3.61 -9%
Heavy 19 7 1 6 37% 74% $3.66 35%
Track Types
Career		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Turf 7514 1536 1204 905 21% 49% $4.77 -4%
Cushion 99 10 9 6 11% 26% $10.19 3%
Track Types
Last 12 Months		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Turf 543 115 83 58 22% 48% $3.61 -24%
Distances
Career		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
0 - 1000m 368 72 66 48 20% 51% $4.05 -23%
1001 - 1300m 2971 654 468 370 23% 51% $4.41 -4%
1301 - 1500m 1557 283 250 185 19% 47% $5.07 -9%
1501 - 2000m 2156 439 335 245 21% 48% $5.08 1%
2001 - 2400m 506 97 84 57 20% 48% $5.89 6%
2401m+ 149 19 19 13 13% 35% $5.92 -28%
Distances
Last 12 Months		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
0 - 1000m 41 6 5 4 15% 37% $3.03 -56%
1001 - 1300m 243 52 31 26 22% 45% $3.64 -22%
1301 - 1500m 125 24 17 15 20% 45% $3.78 -27%
1501 - 2000m 180 41 32 17 23% 50% $4.18 -7%
2001 - 2400m 24 6 2 2 25% 42% $3.26 -19%
2401m+ 12 3 3 - 25% 50% $3.8 -5%
Barrier
Career		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
1 - 3 2236 488 423 288 22% 54% $4.04 -13%
4 - 6 2079 462 321 265 23% 51% $4.37 -3%
7 - 10 2037 395 311 217 20% 46% $4.56 -13%
11 - 13 600 94 73 67 16% 39% $5.75 -13%
14 - 16 177 30 20 18 17% 39% $6.8 8%
17+ 54 1 4 4 2% 17% $18 -67%
Barrier
Last 12 Months		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
1 - 3 214 58 34 22 28% 54% $3.25 -13%
4 - 6 165 33 15 25 20% 45% $3.71 -26%
7 - 10 174 34 34 11 20% 46% $4.14 -19%
11 - 13 54 7 6 5 13% 34% $6.83 -11%
14 - 16 14 - 1 1 0% 15% $0 -100%
17+ 4 - - - 0% 0% $0 -100%
Prize Money
Career		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
$0 - $5000 314 48 37 37 16% 39% $8 7%
$5001 - $10000 260 62 51 36 24% 58% $6.06 14%
$10001 - $20000 174 37 41 19 22% 56% $6.3 30%
$20001 - $35000 778 188 131 95 25% 54% $4.87 16%
$35001 - $75000 2497 534 398 329 22% 51% $4.17 -11%
$75001+ 3085 590 477 338 20% 46% $4.89 -7%
Prize Money
Last 12 Months		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
$0 - $5000 6 - - - 0% 0% $0 -100%
$10001 - $20000 1 - 1 - 0% 100% $0 -100%
$20001 - $35000 1 1 - - 100% 100% $1.95 95%
$35001 - $75000 190 41 27 19 22% 46% $3.02 -36%
$75001+ 247 52 38 21 22% 45% $3.96 -17%
Weight
Career		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
51 - 52kg 4 1 - - 25% 25% $0 -100%
53 - 54kg 353 56 48 41 16% 42% $6.34 -3%
55 - 56kg 1944 418 287 226 22% 48% $5.07 7%
57 - 58kg 2153 475 387 264 23% 53% $4.48 -3%
59kg+ 1693 318 268 208 19% 47% $4.27 -20%
Weight
Last 12 Months		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
53 - 54kg 2 1 - - 50% 50% $2.2 10%
55 - 56kg 118 27 20 15 23% 53% $3.4 -22%
57 - 58kg 220 60 36 19 28% 53% $3.95 8%
59kg+ 178 30 24 16 17% 40% $3.37 -43%
Field Size
Career		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
1 - 5 124 39 29 28 32% 78% $2.88 -12%
6 - 7 1008 241 217 151 24% 61% $3.56 -17%
8 - 10 2938 659 479 364 23% 52% $4.32 -4%
11 - 12 1678 309 247 192 19% 45% $5.04 -10%
13 - 15 1421 244 186 144 18% 41% $6.46 9%
16+ 538 72 64 39 14% 33% $8.03 1%
Field Size
Last 12 Months		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
1 - 5 5 2 2 - 40% 80% $1.6 -68%
6 - 7 76 24 11 12 32% 62% $2.59 -18%
8 - 10 215 44 40 21 21% 49% $3.39 -31%
11 - 12 145 25 18 12 18% 38% $4.99 -14%
13 - 15 130 30 16 14 24% 47% $4.45 3%
16+ 54 7 3 5 13% 28% $3.7 -52%
Spells
Career		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
First Up 2024 412 318 253 21% 49% $4.59 -9%
Second Up 1688 350 277 208 21% 50% $5.03 1%
Third Up 1314 272 208 138 21% 48% $4.29 -13%
Spells
Last 12 Months		 Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
First Up 136 30 18 15 23% 47% $2.89 -36%
Second Up 122 21 23 10 18% 45% $4.83 -21%
Third Up 114 28 12 12 25% 46% $3.39 -17%
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James Mc Donald Details
Full NameJames Mc Donald
StatusProfessional Jockey
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