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BEN THOMPSON

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Jockey : BEN THOMPSON

Ben Thompson, son of champion greyhound trainer Jason Thompson, began his career in 2014 after first getting on a horse at the age of 15 in 2012.
Ben Thompson was first apprenticed to Mick Kent at Cranbourne before joining the Allen Williams stable and in his first full season of riding notched up over 50 winners throughout Victoria and NSW.
A natural lightweight, Thompson is a highly regarded young jockey who’s first black type success came aboard First Course in the 2016 Sale Cup, going on to ride in the Melbourne Cup the same year.

Best Horse :
UNCOMMON JAMES  (Timeform Rating 119)
CABLE BAY (IRE)  PICKABEE (AUS)  [By JET SPUR (AUS)]
First Group Win (G1):
UNCOMMON JAMES  (25 Feb 2023)
CABLE BAY (IRE)  PICKABEE (AUS)  [By JET SPUR (AUS)]

BEN THOMPSON's Career

Latest Rides

FP Date Course Runner Div Type Distance PM AUD $ Trainer Time
7 of 12 20 Nov 2024 HAPV SOVEREIGN FUND $62 RST80-60 C3 1200m $364,706 C W CHANG 1:10.17
9 of 12 20 Nov 2024 HAPV TOY SOLTERO $111 RST80-60 C3 1650m $401,961 C W CHANG 1:39.62
9 of 12 20 Nov 2024 HAPV ORIENTAL SURPRISE $56 RST60-40 C4 1200m $229,412 DAVID A HAYES 1:09.87
11 of 12 20 Nov 2024 HAPV FUNG $42 RST60-40 C4 1200m $229,412 C W CHANG 1:09.81
2 of 12 20 Nov 2024 HAPV COURIER MAGIC $4.9 RST60-40 C4 1650m $229,412 JAMIE RICHARDS 1:40.41
5 of 12 20 Nov 2024 HAPV SNOWALOT $43 RST60-40 C4 1650m $229,412 DAVID A HAYES 1:39.67
13 of 14 17 Nov 2024 SHAT HYPER DRAGON BALL $209 RST80-60 C3 1400m $364,706 T P YUNG 1:21.66
8 of 13 17 Nov 2024 SHAT SO WE SING $78 RST80-60 C3 2000m $401,961 C W CHANG 2:01.46
7 of 14 17 Nov 2024 SHAT DASHING DRAGON $194 RST80-60 C3 1000m $364,706 DAVID A HAYES 0:55.83
12 of 14 17 Nov 2024 SHAT HEALTHY GOLF $166 RST60-40 C4 1200m $229,412 MARK NEWNHAM 1:08.94
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Trainer Statistics

Last 100 Runners
Career
Trainer Name Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
C W CHANG 1 6.3% 4 31.3% 16 $271,794 0 0 0 0 $0.38
CASPAR FOWNES 1 16.7% 0 16.7% 6 $114,878 0 0 0 0 $0.83
DAVID A HAYES 0 0.0% 1 4.8% 21 $83,191 0 0 0 0 -
JAMIE RICHARDS 0 0.0% 2 14.3% 14 $87,328 0 0 0 0 -
MARK NEWNHAM 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 7 - 0 0 0 0 -
DAVID HALL 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 7 - 0 0 0 0 -
JOHN SIZE 0 0.0% 1 14.3% 7 $37,091 0 0 0 0 -
T P YUNG 0 0.0% 1 20.0% 5 $25,387 0 0 0 0 -
F C LOR 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 - 0 0 0 0 -
K W LUI 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 $13,336 0 0 0 0 -
C H YIP 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 - 0 0 0 0 -
P F YIU 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 - 0 0 0 0 -
R & W FREEDMAN 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 - 0 0 0 0 -
DAVID EUSTACE 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 - 0 0 0 0 -
K H TING 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 - 0 0 0 0 -
Trainer Name Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
S O'DEA & M HOYSTED 72 23.3% 85 50.8% 309 $3,800,561 1 0 0 5 $0.96
TONY GOLLAN 67 16.6% 110 43.9% 403 $4,444,766 0 0 0 7 $0.95
ROBERT HEATHCOTE 33 12.7% 82 44.4% 259 $2,009,880 0 1 0 0 $0.57
LEON & TROY CORSTENS 21 10.9% 43 33.3% 192 $1,265,610 0 1 0 1 $0.79
TONY & MADDYSEN SEARS 21 18.9% 31 46.8% 111 $1,765,850 0 0 1 0 $0.91
STUART KENDRICK 17 15.2% 33 44.6% 112 $608,190 0 0 0 0 $0.89
JACK BRUCE 17 16.8% 33 49.5% 101 $636,258 0 0 0 0 $0.71
ROBBIE GRIFFITHS 15 9.6% 24 24.8% 157 $624,363 0 0 0 0 $0.82
K M KEYS 15 13.3% 16 27.4% 113 $529,138 0 0 0 1 $1.43
GARY DUNCAN 15 17.6% 21 42.4% 85 $748,790 0 0 0 1 $0.81
PHILLIP STOKES 13 13.5% 24 38.5% 96 $797,849 0 1 0 0 $0.91
MATHEW ELLERTON & SIMON ZAHRA 11 10.6% 19 28.8% 104 $605,835 0 0 0 0 $0.75
LES ROSS 11 14.9% 16 36.5% 74 $905,015 0 0 0 0 $0.66
MATT LAURIE 10 11.2% 21 34.8% 89 $331,161 0 0 0 0 $0.86
CIARON MAHER 10 12.5% 20 37.5% 80 $425,093 0 0 0 0 $0.70

Seasons Summary Statistics

Season Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
2024 18 4.1% 43 13.9% 438 $3,553,520 0 0 0 0 $0.47
2023 160 15.5% 275 42.3% 1029 $10,933,082 1 0 1 7 $0.79
2022 119 14.0% 213 39.1% 850 $6,405,172 0 0 1 6 $0.78
2021 79 12.6% 164 38.7% 628 $4,165,940 0 2 0 5 $0.83
2020 76 10.0% 160 31.1% 759 $3,320,818 0 1 0 0 $0.73
2019 32 6.8% 95 26.9% 472 $2,566,360 0 0 0 0 $0.48
2018 75 8.0% 177 26.7% 943 $3,770,816 0 0 0 1 $0.94
2017 97 9.2% 208 29.1% 1049 $4,592,956 0 0 0 1 $0.80
2016 61 8.8% 110 24.5% 697 $2,735,314 0 0 0 1 $0.72
2015 45 8.1% 105 27.1% 554 $932,160 0 0 0 0 $0.79
Overall 790 10.3% 1602 20.9% 7683 $43,388,768 1 3 2 21 $0.80

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