Chepstow Smart Stats | Friday 29th 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: Thursday 28 May 2026 at 16:05
Hot Jockeys (29/4/2026 - 29/05/2026)
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 | Seamus Cronin | 1 | 3 | 33.3% | +2.50 |
| 2 | Jamie Spencer | 6 | 27 | 22.2% | +1.23 |
| 3 | Edward Greatrex | 10 | 51 | 19.6% | +18.00 |
| 4 | Rossa Ryan | 25 | 130 | 19.2% | +6.83 |
| 5 | Millie Wonnacott | 2 | 11 | 18.2% | -1.00 |
| 6 | Ashley Lewis | 7 | 44 | 15.9% | +4.00 |
Cold Jockeys
Jockeys with rides at today’s meeting that are on a losing run.
| Rank | Name | Rides Since Last Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicola Currie | 65 |
| 2 | Sean D Bowen | 34 |
| 3 | William Carver | 33 |
| 4 | Ben Ffrench-Davis | 28 |
| 5 | Ross Coakley | 23 |
Hot Trainers (29/4/2026 - 29/05/2026)
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 | S Thomas | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | +3.00 |
| 2 | Alexandra Dunn | 3 | 4 | 75.0% | -1.00 |
| 3 | Andrew Martin | 1 | 4 | 25.0% | +9.00 |
| 4 | Harry Charlton | 6 | 28 | 21.4% | -6.00 |
| 5 | M Blake | 1 | 5 | 20.0% | +0.53 |
| 6 | P D Evans | 4 | 21 | 19.0% | -3.00 |
| 7 | Ollie Sangster | 9 | 50 | 18.0% | +20.08 |
| 8 | A M Balding | 25 | 145 | 17.2% | +11.69 |
| 9 | H Palmer | 9 | 54 | 16.7% | -2.00 |
| 10 | J G Portman | 7 | 42 | 16.7% | -3.25 |
| 11 | T Symonds | 1 | 6 | 16.7% | -1.00 |
| 12 | R M Beckett | 12 | 79 | 15.2% | +5.50 |
Cold Trainers
Trainers with runners at today’s meeting that are on a losing run.
| Rank | Name | Runners Since Last Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Ponting | 103 |
| 2 | Jack Jones | 27 |
| 3 | H Candy | 23 |
| 4 | M S Saunders | 21 |
| 5 | W Greatrex | 17 |
Top Chepstow Jockeys (with rides at this meeting)
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gina Mangan | 26 | 164 | 15.9% | -1.22 |
| 2 | Charles Bishop | 12 | 83 | 14.5% | -6.99 |
| 3 | William Cox | 12 | 113 | 10.6% | +11.46 |
| 4 | David Probert | 11 | 111 | 9.9% | -51.24 |
| 5 | Rossa Ryan | 9 | 55 | 16.4% | -19.82 |
| 6 | Ross Coakley | 8 | 48 | 16.7% | +29.00 |
| 7 | Taylor Fisher | 8 | 51 | 15.7% | -4.00 |
| 8 | Edward Greatrex | 7 | 26 | 26.9% | +17.61 |
| 9 | Pat Cosgrave | 3 | 12 | 25.0% | +0.53 |
| 10 | Sean Levey | 3 | 15 | 20.0% | -6.12 |
| 11 | Millie Wonnacott | 3 | 18 | 16.7% | -4.87 |
| 12 | William Carver | 2 | 11 | 18.2% | -1.75 |
| 13 | R Dawes | 2 | 14 | 14.3% | -7.40 |
| 14 | Lewis Edmunds | 2 | 26 | 7.7% | -18.17 |
| 15 | Nicola Currie | 2 | 31 | 6.5% | +4.50 |
| 16 | Jamie Spencer | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | +1.00 |
| 17 | Charlie Tucker | 1 | 3 | 33.3% | +0.25 |
| 18 | Jonny Peate | 1 | 5 | 20.0% | -3.00 |
| 19 | Jack Dace | 1 | 7 | 14.3% | +5.00 |
| 20 | Sean D Bowen | 1 | 24 | 4.2% | -17.00 |
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gina Mangan | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | +0.50 |
| 2 | David Probert | 1 | 4 | 25.0% | +8.00 |
Top Chepstow Trainers (with runners at this meeting)
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J G M O'Shea | 20 | 156 | 12.8% | -2.00 |
| 2 | P D Evans | 18 | 114 | 15.8% | -1.00 |
| 3 | C Mason | 16 | 90 | 17.8% | -7.66 |
| 4 | B R Millman | 14 | 105 | 13.3% | -1.00 |
| 5 | J L Flint | 12 | 67 | 17.9% | -2.00 |
| 6 | G Harris | 12 | 165 | 7.3% | -2.00 |
| 7 | A M Balding | 10 | 47 | 21.3% | -3.51 |
| 8 | Eve Johnson Houghton | 10 | 65 | 15.4% | +8.79 |
| 9 | M S Saunders | 8 | 69 | 11.6% | -23.30 |
| 10 | R M Beckett | 7 | 32 | 21.9% | -8.89 |
| 11 | Alexandra Dunn | 6 | 32 | 18.8% | -3.00 |
| 12 | R Hannon | 5 | 77 | 6.5% | -1.00 |
| 13 | H Palmer | 4 | 11 | 36.4% | +19.70 |
| 14 | Dr R Newland & J Insole | 4 | 12 | 33.3% | -1.00 |
| 15 | W Muir & C Grassick | 4 | 18 | 22.2% | -2.47 |
| 16 | B J Llewellyn | 4 | 44 | 9.1% | -8.50 |
| 17 | H Candy | 3 | 23 | 13.0% | +13.50 |
| 18 | E De Giles | 3 | 38 | 7.9% | -1.00 |
| 19 | Harry Charlton | 2 | 10 | 20.0% | -3.75 |
| 20 | Jack Jones | 2 | 12 | 16.7% | -2.75 |
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P D Evans | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | -1.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dash Of Class | 2:30 | Dr R Newland & J Insole | Rossa Ryan |
| Regulus Black | 2:30 | H Palmer | Ross Coakley |
| King of The Dance | 5:10 | B J Llewellyn | David Probert |
Today's Headgear
Horses carrying headgear at today’s meeting, including those wearing it for the first time.
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey | Headgear |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paps Of Jura | 2:00 | S Thomas | Jack Dace | Hood, Tongue Strap |
| Sea Of Charm | 2:00 | G Nicholls | Myla Coppins | Blinkers |
| Stage Show | 2:00 | Alexandra Dunn | Mason Paetel | Cheek Piece |
| Trojan Truth | 2:00 | E De Giles | Olivia Tubb | Blinkers |
| V Power | 2:00 | T Faulkner | Zoe Lewis | Tongue Strap |
| Dash Of Class | 2:30 | Dr R Newland & J Insole | Rossa Ryan | Hood |
| Gnocchi | 2:30 | James Horton | Sean Levey | Cheek Piece 1st |
| No Drama Mama | 2:30 | Ollie Sangster | Sean D Bowen | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Alfaraz | 3:00 | A M Balding | David Probert | Hood 1st |
| Echo Of Stars | 3:00 | Oliver Cole | Jamie Spencer | Tongue Strap 1st |
| Prophet Squeeze | 3:00 | B J Murphy | Mason Paetel | Hood |
| On Edge | 3:30 | C Mason | Gina Mangan | Visor |
| Over Spiced | 3:30 | G Harris | Rossa Ryan | Cheek Piece |
| So Smart | 3:30 | G Harris | Ashley Lewis | Tongue Strap, Cheek Piece |
| Alice's Influence | 4:05 | P D Evans | David Probert | Visor |
| Diamond Aura | 4:05 | H Palmer | Ross Coakley | Cheek Piece |
| Thanos | 4:05 | Harry Charlton | Lewis Edmunds | Cheek Piece |
| Brocklesby Bill | 4:40 | Kathy Turner | Ben Ffrench-Davis | Hood |
| Ajrad | 5:10 | B R Millman | Lewis Edmunds | Cheek Piece |
| Connie's Rose | 5:10 | G Harris | Rossa Ryan | Tongue Strap, Cheek Piece |
| King of The Dance | 5:10 | B J Llewellyn | David Probert | Cheek Piece |
| Northcliff | 5:10 | T Faulkner | Gina Mangan | Cheek Piece |
| Oviedo | 5:10 | Alexandra Dunn | Sean D Bowen | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Romanovich | 5:10 | J G M O'Shea | Ashley Lewis | Blinkers |
| Vape | 5:10 | J L Flint | Charlie Tucker | Cheek Piece |
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 | Northcliff | 5:10 | T Faulkner | Stable Silks Investments Limited | £98,054.44 |
| 2 | Connie's Rose | 5:10 | G Harris | Paul & Ann de Weck | £88,279.52 |
| 3 | Oviedo | 5:10 | Alexandra Dunn | West Buckland Bloodstock Ltd | £84,954.67 |
| 4 | So Smart | 3:30 | G Harris | The Not So Smart Partnership | £77,579.97 |
| 5 | Ajrad | 5:10 | B R Millman | Canisbay Bloodstock | £64,881.30 |
| 6 | Vape | 5:10 | J L Flint | Mr J L Flint | £64,785.77 |
| 7 | Sea Of Charm | 2:00 | G Nicholls | Ms Georgina Nicholls | £63,639.31 |
| 8 | Redredrobin | 5:10 | M S Saunders | Mr M S Saunders | £61,254.70 |
| 9 | Cayman Tai | 3:30 | R Hannon | Mr Ian Wight & Mrs Angela O'hara | £53,896.32 |
| 10 | On Edge | 3:30 | C Mason | Chris Mason Racing | £46,386.33 |
Stable Switchers
Horses having their first run under today’s code for today’s trainer.
| Name | Race Time | Jockey | Prev Trainer > New Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapphire Sirocco | 2:00 | Tyrese Cameron | P Phelan > B J Murphy |
| Prophet Squeeze | 3:00 | Mason Paetel | Mrs A Thorpe > B J Murphy |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leia Antilles | 2:30 | H Candy | Nicola Currie |
Class 4 > Class 6 |
| Lihou Lady | 4:05 | P D Evans | Pat Cosgrave |
Class 4 > Class 6 |
| Quisana | 4:40 | Eve Johnson Houghton | Charles Bishop |
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 | 3:30 | G Harris | Ashley Lewis | 67 > 60 |
| Ajrad | 5:10 | B R Millman | Lewis Edmunds | 60 > 57 |
| Romanovich | 5:10 | J G M O'Shea | Ashley Lewis | 60 > 56 |
| Forever My Prince | 5:10 | M Blake | Charles Bishop | 70 > 64 |
| Connie's Rose | 5:10 | G Harris | Rossa Ryan | 73 > 63 |
| Northcliff | 5:10 | T Faulkner | Gina Mangan | 80 > 64 |
Favourite Wins Runs
Current strike rate of favourites at this course over the last 12 months.
| Wins | Runs | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | 147 | 28.6% |
