Chepstow Smart Stats | Thursday 21st May 2026
Our Smart Stats page contains a host of vital pointers for punters for every UK and Irish race meeting. Here, you can view an at-a-glance snapshot of the key pointers for punters including Hot and Cold tables and Course Tables for Jockeys and Trainers plus information on horses including beaten favourites, runners wearing headgear, horses that have won in the last seven days, horses dropping in class and those that have won off a higher handicap mark in the past.
Smart Stats last updated on: Tuesday 19 May 2026 at 13:47
Hot Jockeys (21/4/2026 - 21/05/2026)
Jockeys with rides at today’s meeting that have a 15% or greater strike rate in the last month.
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saffie Osborne | 18 | 81 | 22.2% | -1.86 |
| 2 | Olivia Tubb | 2 | 12 | 16.7% | +1.00 |
| 3 | Sean Levey | 11 | 70 | 15.7% | -0.25 |
Cold Jockeys
Jockeys with rides at today’s meeting that are on a losing run.
| Rank | Name | Rides Since Last Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace McEntee | 81 |
| 2 | Sam Hitchcott | 32 |
| 3 | Laura Coughlan | 29 |
| 4 | Dylan Hogan | 25 |
| 5 | Oliver Carmichael | 25 |
Hot Trainers (21/4/2026 - 21/05/2026)
Trainers with runners at today’s meeting that have a 15% or greater strike rate in the last month.
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W J Haggas | 23 | 87 | 26.4% | +6.20 |
| 2 | J G Portman | 8 | 33 | 24.2% | +9.25 |
| 3 | James Owen | 23 | 104 | 22.1% | -6.87 |
| 4 | G Harris | 5 | 23 | 21.7% | +7.50 |
| 5 | Ollie Sangster | 8 | 42 | 19.0% | +18.28 |
| 6 | Adam Kirby | 4 | 21 | 19.0% | +1.37 |
| 7 | J A Osborne | 3 | 17 | 17.6% | -6.75 |
| 8 | R M Beckett | 12 | 69 | 17.4% | +4.50 |
| 9 | George Baker | 3 | 18 | 16.7% | +4.20 |
| 10 | R Hughes | 9 | 57 | 15.8% | -13.35 |
| 11 | A W Carroll | 12 | 77 | 15.6% | -2.00 |
| 12 | J Channon | 6 | 40 | 15.0% | -4.00 |
Cold Trainers
Trainers with runners at today’s meeting that are on a losing run.
| Rank | Name | Runners Since Last Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Ponting | 100 |
| 2 | P S McEntee | 23 |
| 3 | D Loughnane | 21 |
| 4 | J S Moore | 17 |
| 5 | J Channon | 15 |
Beaten Favourites Last Time Out
Runners at today’s meeting that were beaten favourite (inc joint and co-favourite) last time out.
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon God | 7:40 | A W Carroll | Billy Loughnane |
Today's Headgear
Horses carrying headgear at today’s meeting, including those wearing it for the first time.
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey | Headgear |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Bufalo | 6:05 | T Faulkner | Billy Loughnane | Tongue Strap, Cheek Piece |
| Lazzar | 6:05 | R Hughes | Finley Marsh | Blinkers 1st |
| Marching Mac | 6:05 | P S McEntee | Grace McEntee | Tongue Strap |
| So Smart | 6:05 | G Harris | Kieran O'Neill | Tongue Strap, Cheek Piece |
| Boston Max | 6:40 | G Elliott | Billy Loughnane | Tongue Strap |
| Stock Market | 6:40 | A W Carroll | Charles Bishop | Blinkers |
| Connie's Rose | 7:10 | G Harris | Kieran O'Neill | Tongue Strap, Cheek Piece |
| Margorie | 7:10 | Eve Johnson Houghton | Oliver Carmichael | Cheek Piece |
| Romanovich | 7:10 | J G M O'Shea | David Probert | Blinkers |
| Sixfiveseven | 7:10 | J S Moore | Taylor Fisher | Blinkers |
| Spirit Of The Bay | 7:10 | J L Flint | William Cox | Cheek Piece |
| Stoneywell | 7:10 | Steph Hollinshead | Dougie Costello | Hood |
| Wodao | 7:10 | Steph Hollinshead | Clifford Lee | Tongue Strap |
| Dayman | 7:40 | D J S Ffrench Davis | Hector Crouch | Blinkers 1st |
| Griselda | 7:40 | Miss H C Knight | David Probert | Tongue Strap, Cheek Piece |
| Macarone | 7:40 | G Harris | Ashley Lewis | Tongue Strap, Cheek Piece |
| Punchbowl Flyer | 7:40 | J G M O'Shea | William Carson | Blinkers |
| Battle Of Maldon | 8:10 | G Elliott | Saffie Osborne | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Crystal Mariner | 8:40 | J A Osborne | Saffie Osborne | Tongue Strap |
| The Green Mile | 8:40 | N P Mulholland | David Probert | Hood 1st |
Top Earners
Top 10 horses running at today’s meeting ordered by win and place prize money.
| Rank | Name | Race Time | Trainer | Owner | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcaraz | 8:40 | George Baker | Mr George Baker | £111,187.13 |
| 2 | Connie's Rose | 7:10 | G Harris | Paul & Ann de Weck | £87,297.92 |
| 3 | Wodao | 7:10 | Steph Hollinshead | Blue And Tangerine Partnership | £78,393.38 |
| 4 | So Smart | 6:05 | G Harris | The Not So Smart Partnership | £76,328.43 |
| 5 | Spirit Of The Bay | 7:10 | J L Flint | Mr D A Poole | £72,650.61 |
| 6 | Punchbowl Flyer | 7:40 | J G M O'Shea | Mr Bill Hawkins | £71,243.55 |
| 7 | Autumn Angel | 7:40 | A W Carroll | Cropthorne Syndicate | £52,467.67 |
| 8 | Betsen | 6:05 | A W Carroll | Khdrp | £49,820.22 |
| 9 | Marching Mac | 6:05 | P S McEntee | Mr Trevor Johnson | £48,297.47 |
| 10 | Snuggle | 7:40 | T Faulkner | Ms Beverley Coult | £42,833.43 |
Stable Switchers
Horses having their first run under today’s code for today’s trainer.
| Name | Race Time | Jockey | Prev Trainer > New Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wodao | 7:10 | Clifford Lee | J Osborne > Steph Hollinshead |
| Macarone | 7:40 | Ashley Lewis | I Furtado > G Harris |
| Snuggle | 7:40 | Saffie Osborne | C Hobson > T Faulkner |
| Alcaraz | 8:40 | Charles Bishop | T Dascombe > George Baker |
Class Droppers
Horses running today that are dropping at least two levels in Group/Grade or Class from their last race.
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey | Last Time Class > Today’s Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romidijo | 5:30 | Charlie Clover | Hector Crouch |
Class 2 > Class 4 |
| Crystal Mariner | 8:40 | J A Osborne | Saffie Osborne |
Class 2 > Class 4 |
Weighted to Win
Horses that have won a handicap off a higher official rating than today in the last two years.
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey | Prev OR > OR Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Smart | 6:05 | G Harris | Kieran O'Neill | 67 > 61 |
| Romanovich | 7:10 | J G M O'Shea | David Probert | 60 > 56 |
| Cypriot Diaspora | 7:10 | B R Millman | Hector Crouch | 71 > 66 |
| Connie's Rose | 7:10 | G Harris | Kieran O'Neill | 73 > 63 |
| Terries Royale | 7:10 | A W Carroll | William Carson | 72 > 61 |
| Griselda | 7:40 | Miss H C Knight | David Probert | 63 > 46 |
