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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 7690 1556 1220 917 21% 49% $4.81 -5%
12 Mths 631 128 91 65 21% 46% $3.73 -26%
Last 10 10 4 1 1 40% 60% $3.83 15%
Last 100 100 21 10 19 21% 50% $3.11 -38%
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 663 121 107 65 19% 45% $4.25 -23%
2024 242 58 34 36 24% 53% $3.18 -25%
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 74 10 9 6 14% 34% $6.29 -15%
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 15 4 2 3 27% 60% $3.83 -23%
Track Conditions
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Firm 24 3 8 3 13% 59% $12.4 3%
Good 4412 875 666 553 20% 48% $4.92 -4%
Soft 2161 443 364 242 21% 49% $4.79 -4%
Heavy 880 205 160 101 24% 53% $4.01 -9%
Track Conditions
Last 12 Months
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Good 381 69 59 39 19% 44% $3.49 -38%
Soft 141 38 21 12 27% 51% $3.55 -4%
Heavy 8 2 - 3 25% 63% $4.35 9%
Track Types
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Turf 7477 1526 1198 899 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 530 109 80 54 21% 46% $3.53 -28%
Distances
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
0 - 1000m 366 71 66 47 20% 51% $4.08 -23%
1001 - 1300m 2962 649 467 369 22% 51% $4.41 -4%
1301 - 1500m 1552 282 249 185 19% 47% $5.07 -9%
1501 - 2000m 2152 437 335 244 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 39 5 5 3 13% 34% $3.16 -59%
1001 - 1300m 244 49 31 25 21% 44% $3.56 -28%
1301 - 1500m 125 24 16 17 20% 46% $3.68 -29%
1501 - 2000m 183 40 33 16 22% 49% $4.11 -12%
2001 - 2400m 25 6 3 2 24% 44% $3.26 -22%
2401m+ 12 3 3 - 25% 50% $3.8 -5%
Barrier
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
1 - 3 2224 484 421 287 22% 54% $4.05 -13%
4 - 6 2074 460 321 263 23% 51% $4.36 -4%
7 - 10 2035 392 311 218 20% 46% $4.57 -13%
11 - 13 599 94 73 66 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 - 3 207 54 33 21 27% 53% $3.22 -18%
4 - 6 165 34 15 24 21% 45% $3.49 -28%
7 - 10 181 32 34 13 18% 44% $4.15 -27%
11 - 13 55 7 7 4 13% 33% $6.83 -13%
14 - 16 15 - 2 1 0% 20% $0 -100%
17+ 5 - - - 0% 0% $0 -100%
Prize Money
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
$0 - $5000 315 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 2489 531 397 327 22% 51% $4.17 -11%
$75001+ 3074 584 477 337 19% 46% $4.9 -7%
Prize Money
Last 12 Months
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
$0 - $5000 7 - - - 0% 0% $0 -100%
$10001 - $20000 1 - 1 - 0% 100% $0 -100%
$20001 - $35000 1 1 - - 100% 100% $1.95 95%
$35001 - $75000 192 41 26 17 22% 44% $2.91 -39%
$75001+ 248 47 41 22 19% 45% $3.9 -26%
Weight
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
51 - 52kg 4 1 - - 25% 25% $0 -100%
53 - 54kg 355 56 48 42 16% 42% $6.36 -3%
55 - 56kg 1936 417 285 223 22% 48% $5.08 7%
57 - 58kg 2143 470 386 262 22% 53% $4.48 -3%
59kg+ 1689 316 268 208 19% 47% $4.27 -20%
Weight
Last 12 Months
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
53 - 54kg 2 - - - 0% 0% $0 -100%
55 - 56kg 117 26 21 14 23% 53% $3.4 -24%
57 - 58kg 220 56 36 19 26% 51% $3.84 -2%
59kg+ 180 30 25 16 17% 40% $3.24 -46%
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 1005 239 217 150 24% 61% $3.55 -17%
8 - 10 2932 658 478 363 23% 52% $4.32 -4%
11 - 12 1674 308 246 191 19% 45% $5.05 -10%
13 - 15 1416 241 186 144 18% 41% $6.49 8%
16+ 536 70 64 39 14% 33% $8.14 -
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 11 32% 61% $2.45 -23%
8 - 10 215 45 39 21 21% 49% $3.32 -30%
11 - 12 146 24 18 11 17% 37% $5.07 -17%
13 - 15 130 27 18 14 21% 46% $4.5 -7%
16+ 56 5 3 6 9% 25% $3.4 -70%
Spells
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
First Up 2017 410 318 251 21% 49% $4.61 -9%
Second Up 1681 347 275 208 21% 50% $5.03 -
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 133 28 19 13 22% 46% $2.92 -38%
Second Up 121 20 22 10 17% 43% $4.51 -29%
Third Up 119 28 12 13 24% 45% $3.39 -20%
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James Mc Donald Details
Full NameJames Mc Donald
StatusProfessional Jockey