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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 7700 1562 1220 919 21% 49% $4.8 -4%
12 Mths 630 131 90 66 21% 46% $3.76 -23%
Last 10 10 6 - 2 60% 80% $3.46 108%
Last 100 100 23 10 19 23% 52% $3.17 -30%
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 252 64 34 38 26% 54% $3.21 -20%
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 25 10 2 5 40% 68% $3.58 29%
Track Conditions
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Firm 24 3 8 3 13% 59% $12.4 3%
Good 4415 876 666 553 20% 48% $4.92 -4%
Soft 2163 443 364 242 21% 49% $4.79 -4%
Heavy 888 210 160 103 24% 54% $4 -8%
Track Conditions
Last 12 Months
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Good 377 69 58 38 19% 44% $3.51 -37%
Soft 139 36 21 12 26% 50% $3.64 -6%
Heavy 16 7 - 5 44% 75% $3.66 60%
Track Types
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
Turf 7490 1532 1198 901 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 532 112 79 55 22% 47% $3.56 -26%
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 2967 653 467 369 23% 51% $4.4 -4%
1301 - 1500m 1553 283 249 185 19% 47% $5.07 -9%
1501 - 2000m 2154 437 335 245 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 245 52 31 25 22% 45% $3.59 -24%
1301 - 1500m 123 24 16 16 20% 46% $3.78 -26%
1501 - 2000m 182 39 33 17 22% 49% $4.18 -13%
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 2230 487 421 288 22% 54% $4.04 -13%
4 - 6 2077 461 322 264 23% 51% $4.36 -4%
7 - 10 2035 394 310 217 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 - 3 212 57 33 22 27% 53% $3.23 -15%
4 - 6 164 33 16 24 21% 45% $3.63 -27%
7 - 10 177 33 33 12 19% 45% $4.15 -23%
11 - 13 55 7 6 5 13% 33% $6.83 -13%
14 - 16 15 - 2 1 0% 20% $0 -100%
17+ 4 - - - 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 2493 533 397 329 22% 51% $4.17 -11%
$75001+ 3080 588 477 337 20% 46% $4.89 -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 19 22% 45% $2.95 -38%
$75001+ 247 50 40 21 21% 45% $3.94 -20%
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 1938 418 285 224 22% 48% $5.07 7%
57 - 58kg 2147 472 386 263 22% 53% $4.48 -3%
59kg+ 1691 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 - - - 0% 0% $0 -100%
55 - 56kg 119 28 21 15 24% 54% $3.35 -21%
57 - 58kg 219 57 36 19 27% 52% $3.87 1%
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 1007 240 217 151 24% 61% $3.54 -17%
8 - 10 2934 659 478 363 23% 52% $4.32 -4%
11 - 12 1676 309 246 192 19% 45% $5.04 -10%
13 - 15 1419 243 186 144 18% 41% $6.47 8%
16+ 537 71 64 39 14% 33% $8.09 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 77 24 11 12 32% 62% $2.47 -23%
8 - 10 214 44 39 21 21% 49% $3.39 -30%
11 - 12 146 25 18 12 18% 38% $4.99 -15%
13 - 15 131 29 17 14 23% 46% $4.43 -2%
16+ 54 6 3 5 12% 26% $3.67 -59%
Spells
Career
Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Win Place Avg Win Odds ROI
First Up 2020 412 318 252 21% 49% $4.59 -9%
Second Up 1683 348 275 208 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 135 30 19 14 23% 47% $2.89 -36%
Second Up 120 20 22 10 17% 44% $4.69 -26%
Third Up 116 28 12 12 25% 45% $3.39 -18%
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James Mc Donald Details
Full NameJames Mc Donald
StatusProfessional Jockey