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Grant Van Niekerk Jockey

Grant Van Niekerk is a professional jockey. This page includes statistics, form, news, photos, career performance, trainer, track and race course statistics. Compare detailed statistics for Grant Van Niekerk including win performance, strike rates and betting odds.
Overall Stats
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Career 4595 731 666 594 16% 44% $7 10%
12 Mths 441 76 73 54 18% 47% $7.78 34%
Last 10 10 - 3 1 0% 40% $0 -100%
Last 100 100 18 12 15 18% 45% $6.43 16%
Yearly Breakdown
Last 5 years
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
2019 427 39 52 44 10% 32% $16.59 52%
2020 405 61 54 51 16% 41% $5.63 -17%
2021 464 99 77 75 22% 55% $5.21 10%
2022 378 59 58 47 16% 44% $6.13 -4%
2023 458 77 80 53 17% 46% $8.75 45%
2024 124 22 15 16 18% 43% $6.8 21%
Monthly Breakdown
Last 12 months
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Jun 2023 21 4 4 1 20% 43% $8.25 57%
Jul 2023 54 10 8 6 19% 45% $8.5 57%
Aug 2023 38 8 9 5 22% 58% $6.91 46%
Sep 2023 28 3 5 4 11% 43% $11.33 21%
Oct 2023 54 10 10 6 19% 49% $7.1 31%
Nov 2023 47 9 12 6 20% 58% $9.67 85%
Dec 2023 51 7 8 8 14% 46% $9.29 27%
Jan 2024 43 8 4 5 19% 40% $8.88 65%
Feb 2024 26 8 3 1 31% 47% $4.34 33%
Mar 2024 10 4 1 3 40% 80% $8 220%
Apr 2024 39 2 4 6 6% 31% $6 -69%
May 2024 6 - 3 1 0% 67% $0 -100%
Track Conditions
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Good 3784 599 547 477 16% 43% $7.22 13%
Soft 619 102 92 92 17% 47% $6.11 1%
Heavy 39 7 5 4 18% 42% $5.64 1%
Track Conditions
Last 12 Months
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Good 330 61 55 42 19% 48% $7.69 42%
Soft 72 11 13 7 16% 44% $9 38%
Heavy 15 4 1 1 27% 40% $5.75 53%
Track Types
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Turf 4442 708 644 573 16% 44% $7.04 11%
Cushion 122 20 18 18 17% 46% $6.02 -1%
Track Types
Last 12 Months
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Turf 417 76 69 50 19% 47% $7.78 42%
Cushion 5 - - 1 0% 20% $0 -100%
Distances
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
0 - 1000m 93 13 8 5 14% 28% $6.88 -4%
1001 - 1300m 813 118 121 106 15% 43% $6.77 -3%
1301 - 1500m 1052 161 136 132 16% 41% $7.92 19%
1501 - 2000m 2172 365 333 294 17% 46% $6.9 16%
2001 - 2400m 276 51 40 30 19% 44% $5.52 2%
2401m+ 168 22 24 24 14% 42% $6.95 -9%
Distances
Last 12 Months
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
0 - 1000m 1 - - - 0% 0% $0 -100%
1001 - 1300m 67 17 13 5 26% 53% $6.78 72%
1301 - 1500m 108 15 16 19 14% 47% $8.67 20%
1501 - 2000m 204 39 35 24 20% 49% $8.17 56%
2001 - 2400m 27 4 3 1 15% 30% $6.25 -7%
2401m+ 15 1 2 2 7% 34% $1.95 -87%
Barrier
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
1 - 3 1145 225 213 174 20% 54% $6.12 20%
4 - 6 1126 183 175 145 17% 45% $6.77 9%
7 - 10 1218 181 171 145 15% 41% $7.7 12%
11 - 13 467 53 37 53 12% 31% $9.56 6%
14 - 16 111 8 14 12 8% 31% $10.63 -23%
17+ 22 2 4 3 10% 41% $9.25 -16%
Barrier
Last 12 Months
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
1 - 3 119 24 28 15 21% 57% $7.62 54%
4 - 6 92 20 14 12 22% 50% $6.42 39%
7 - 10 129 20 22 11 16% 42% $8.74 35%
11 - 13 40 5 1 4 13% 25% $7.6 -5%
14 - 16 16 3 1 2 19% 38% $15 181%
17+ 2 - 1 1 0% 100% $0 -100%
Prize Money
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
$0 - $5000 2 - - 1 0% 50% $0 -100%
$5001 - $10000 1 - - 1 0% 100% $0 -100%
$10001 - $20000 1 - - 1 0% 100% $0 -100%
$20001 - $35000 72 13 11 12 19% 50% $4.67 -22%
$35001 - $75000 1910 350 293 261 19% 48% $6.25 14%
$75001+ 2107 323 304 265 16% 43% $7.33 11%
Prize Money
Last 12 Months
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
$35001 - $75000 174 30 33 20 18% 48% $7.83 35%
$75001+ 238 45 35 30 19% 47% $7.71 46%
Weight
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
51 - 52kg 59 8 6 6 14% 34% $8.56 16%
53 - 54kg 143 12 17 13 9% 30% $27.15 128%
55 - 56kg 171 13 22 17 8% 31% $9.78 -26%
57 - 58kg 112 7 11 12 7% 27% $13.6 -15%
59kg+ 3906 673 586 519 18% 46% $6.4 10%
Weight
Last 12 Months
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
59kg+ 422 76 69 51 19% 47% $7.78 40%
Field Size
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
1 - 5 54 15 15 5 28% 65% $3.9 8%
6 - 7 453 97 83 82 22% 58% $4.94 6%
8 - 10 1518 304 265 225 21% 53% $6.21 22%
11 - 12 1279 179 153 145 14% 38% $8.33 16%
13 - 15 1016 107 118 104 11% 33% $8.15 -14%
16+ 256 29 28 30 12% 34% $11.29 28%
Field Size
Last 12 Months
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
6 - 7 31 4 7 7 13% 59% $3.25 -58%
8 - 10 162 36 32 22 23% 56% $7.33 63%
11 - 12 103 17 12 8 17% 36% $7.76 28%
13 - 15 101 14 15 11 14% 40% $8.86 23%
16+ 25 5 3 3 20% 44% $11.6 132%
Spells
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
First Up 921 120 104 111 14% 37% $7.12 -9%
Second Up 836 124 117 112 15% 43% $7.58 11%
Third Up 736 126 114 93 18% 46% $6.66 14%
Spells
Last 12 Months
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
First Up 94 12 16 10 13% 41% $8.83 13%
Second Up 85 16 15 12 19% 51% $6.94 31%
Third Up 74 17 8 11 23% 49% $9.11 109%
Grant Van Niekerk Details
Full NameGrant Van Niekerk
StatusProfessional Jockey