Sandown Smart Stats | Saturday 4th Jul 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: Saturday 4 July 2026 at 08:38
Hot Jockeys (4/6/2026 - 04/07/2026)
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 | Ryan Moore | 18 | 60 | 30.0% | +15.36 |
| 2 | C Whiteley | 7 | 27 | 25.9% | +21.00 |
| 3 | Callum Rodriguez | 9 | 44 | 20.5% | +25.50 |
| 4 | Oisin Murphy | 23 | 120 | 19.2% | -2.00 |
| 5 | Rossa Ryan | 19 | 107 | 17.8% | +17.73 |
| 6 | Billy Loughnane | 27 | 160 | 16.9% | -21.00 |
Cold Jockeys
Jockeys with rides at today’s meeting that are on a losing run.
| Rank | Name | Rides Since Last Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Spencer | 25 |
| 2 | Wayne Lordan | 23 |
| 3 | Connor Planas | 10 |
| 4 | Lewis Edmunds | 10 |
| 5 | Charles Bishop | 9 |
Hot Trainers (4/6/2026 - 04/07/2026)
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 | R Spencer | 10 | 40 | 25.0% | -4.20 |
| 2 | J Tate | 9 | 38 | 23.7% | -2.50 |
| 3 | J R Fanshawe | 12 | 52 | 23.1% | -8.12 |
| 4 | A P O'Brien | 18 | 82 | 22.0% | -15.36 |
| 5 | A King | 5 | 23 | 21.7% | +5.83 |
| 6 | C Appleby | 8 | 37 | 21.6% | -0.38 |
| 7 | R Varian | 14 | 67 | 20.9% | -3.50 |
| 8 | D Menuisier | 6 | 30 | 20.0% | -8.00 |
| 9 | S Woods | 4 | 20 | 20.0% | +13.00 |
| 10 | W J Haggas | 18 | 93 | 19.4% | -6.00 |
| 11 | Jane Chapple-Hyam | 6 | 31 | 19.4% | -2.00 |
| 12 | A M Balding | 23 | 122 | 18.9% | -15.00 |
| 13 | Owen Burrows | 3 | 16 | 18.8% | +13.75 |
| 14 | J & T Gosden | 12 | 70 | 17.1% | -3.27 |
| 15 | K R Burke | 15 | 94 | 16.0% | -3.90 |
| 16 | J Channon | 6 | 38 | 15.8% | -4.00 |
| 17 | R M Beckett | 18 | 116 | 15.5% | -3.00 |
Cold Trainers
Trainers with runners at today’s meeting that are on a losing run.
| Rank | Name | Runners Since Last Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donnacha O'Brien | 36 |
| 2 | B J Meehan | 29 |
| 3 | Jack Jones | 24 |
| 4 | P D Evans | 22 |
| 5 | Henry Dwyer | 14 |
Top Sandown Jockeys (with rides at this meeting)
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oisin Murphy | 31 | 193 | 16.1% | -53.73 |
| 2 | Ryan Moore | 24 | 101 | 23.8% | +5.31 |
| 3 | Rossa Ryan | 17 | 150 | 11.3% | -16.35 |
| 4 | James Doyle | 10 | 84 | 11.9% | -48.28 |
| 5 | Kieran Shoemark | 10 | 100 | 10.0% | -7.13 |
| 6 | Billy Loughnane | 9 | 58 | 15.5% | -8.56 |
| 7 | Rob Hornby | 9 | 93 | 9.7% | -54.00 |
| 8 | Ray Dawson | 8 | 36 | 22.2% | +59.80 |
| 9 | Saffie Osborne | 8 | 74 | 10.8% | -20.25 |
| 10 | Pat Dobbs | 6 | 54 | 11.1% | -24.75 |
| 11 | Sean Levey | 6 | 83 | 7.2% | -31.50 |
| 12 | Lewis Edmunds | 5 | 31 | 16.1% | +14.22 |
| 13 | Colin Keane | 4 | 18 | 22.2% | -5.50 |
| 14 | Connor Planas | 3 | 12 | 25.0% | +35.00 |
| 15 | Harry Davies | 3 | 23 | 13.0% | +30.50 |
| 16 | Charles Bishop | 3 | 56 | 5.4% | -29.38 |
| 17 | Jamie Spencer | 2 | 51 | 3.9% | -36.67 |
| 18 | Callum Rodriguez | 1 | 9 | 11.1% | -6.00 |
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Dawson | 3 | 13 | 23.1% | +42.80 |
| 2 | Kieran Shoemark | 2 | 10 | 20.0% | +12.00 |
| 3 | Saffie Osborne | 2 | 15 | 13.3% | -0.50 |
| 4 | Billy Loughnane | 2 | 18 | 11.1% | -13.68 |
| 5 | Rossa Ryan | 2 | 20 | 10.0% | -9.67 |
| 6 | Oisin Murphy | 2 | 25 | 8.0% | -14.12 |
| 7 | Sean Levey | 1 | 4 | 25.0% | +2.00 |
| 8 | Callum Rodriguez | 1 | 5 | 20.0% | -2.00 |
| 9 | Pat Dobbs | 1 | 7 | 14.3% | -2.50 |
| 10 | Ryan Moore | 1 | 10 | 10.0% | +1.00 |
Top Sandown Trainers (with runners at this meeting)
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J & T Gosden | 31 | 147 | 21.1% | +1.74 |
| 2 | W J Haggas | 23 | 107 | 21.5% | +20.23 |
| 3 | C Appleby | 22 | 92 | 23.9% | -31.77 |
| 4 | A M Balding | 22 | 189 | 11.6% | -85.99 |
| 5 | R M Beckett | 20 | 110 | 18.2% | -28.83 |
| 6 | R Varian | 14 | 67 | 20.9% | +6.88 |
| 7 | R Hannon | 13 | 149 | 8.7% | -54.00 |
| 8 | A King | 11 | 56 | 19.6% | +1.75 |
| 9 | E Walker | 9 | 61 | 14.8% | +0.50 |
| 10 | Owen Burrows | 8 | 22 | 36.4% | +40.33 |
| 11 | D Menuisier | 7 | 55 | 12.7% | -13.88 |
| 12 | K R Burke | 6 | 58 | 10.3% | -24.75 |
| 13 | A P O'Brien | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | +4.48 |
| 14 | R Spencer | 5 | 26 | 19.2% | +2.00 |
| 15 | M Appleby | 5 | 31 | 16.1% | +9.00 |
| 16 | W Muir & C Grassick | 5 | 52 | 9.6% | +3.00 |
| 17 | Ian Williams | 5 | 61 | 8.2% | -1.00 |
| 18 | C G Cox | 5 | 66 | 7.6% | -43.25 |
| 19 | J Tate | 4 | 15 | 26.7% | +14.62 |
| 20 | Harry Charlton | 4 | 18 | 22.2% | -4.92 |
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C Appleby | 4 | 16 | 25.0% | -0.12 |
| 2 | Owen Burrows | 3 | 7 | 42.9% | +25.00 |
| 3 | R Hannon | 3 | 15 | 20.0% | +3.00 |
| 4 | J & T Gosden | 3 | 17 | 17.6% | -7.35 |
| 5 | R Spencer | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | +10.50 |
| 6 | R Varian | 2 | 8 | 25.0% | -3.20 |
| 7 | J R Fanshawe | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | +5.50 |
| 8 | C Johnston | 1 | 3 | 33.3% | -1.43 |
| 9 | K R Burke | 1 | 5 | 20.0% | +1.50 |
| 10 | R M Beckett | 1 | 6 | 16.7% | -1.00 |
| 11 | D Menuisier | 1 | 7 | 14.3% | -4.25 |
| 12 | A M Balding | 1 | 13 | 7.7% | -9.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea Force | 2:25 | W J Haggas | Harry Davies |
| Sacred Ground | 3:00 | J & T Gosden | Ryan Moore |
| St Hilda | 4:47 | M P Tregoning | Rob Hornby |
| Spoken Truth | 5:22 | D O'Meara | Oisin Murphy |
| Theory Of Tides | 5:22 | J A Osborne | Saffie Osborne |
Today's Headgear
Horses carrying headgear at today’s meeting, including those wearing it for the first time.
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey | Headgear |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asfoora | 1:50 | Henry Dwyer | Oisin Murphy | Blinkers, Tongue Strap |
| Leovanni | 1:50 | K R Burke | James Doyle | Tongue Strap |
| Palmeira | 1:50 | Eve Johnson Houghton | Charles Bishop | Blinkers 1st, Tongue Strap |
| Partisan Hero | 1:50 | D Loughnane | Colin Keane | Cheek Piece |
| Indalo | 2:25 | R Varian | Ray Dawson | Hood |
| Liberty Lane | 2:25 | K R Burke | Ryan Moore | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Sea Force | 2:25 | W J Haggas | Harry Davies | Tongue Strap 1st |
| Tribal Chief | 2:25 | D Menuisier | Saffie Osborne | Tongue Strap |
| Pacific Mission | 3:00 | A M Balding | Colin Keane | Tongue Strap |
| Sacred Ground | 3:00 | J & T Gosden | Ryan Moore | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Flushing Meadows | 3:35 | A P O'Brien | Sean Levey | Cheek Piece |
| Hawk Mountain | 3:35 | A P O'Brien | Wayne Lordan | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Sunny Smile | 4:10 | H Palmer | Oisin Murphy | Tongue Strap, Cheek Piece |
| Akho Mezzna | 4:47 | Jack Jones | Oisin Murphy | Cheek Piece |
| Brasil Power | 5:22 | G Boughey | Megan Smith | Tongue Strap |
| Great David | 5:22 | J Tate | James Doyle | Cheek Piece |
| King's Code | 5:22 | P D Evans | Kieran Shoemark | Visor |
| Rathgar | 5:22 | J Channon | Callum Rodriguez | Cheek Piece |
Distance Travelled
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey | Travelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luna A Inbhir Nis | 1:50 | K Scott | Ray Dawson | 377 Miles |
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 | Asfoora | 1:50 | Henry Dwyer | Noor Elaine Farm Pty Ltd | £1,781,234.17 |
| 2 | Constitution River | 3:35 | A P O'Brien | M Tabor/d Smith/mrs J Magnier/westerbe | £841,187.80 |
| 3 | Hawk Mountain | 3:35 | A P O'Brien | Mr D Smith, Mrs J Magnier, Mr M Tab | £497,513.73 |
| 4 | Liberty Lane | 2:25 | K R Burke | Exors Of The Late Sheikh Mohammed Obai | £314,640.50 |
| 5 | King's Gambit | 3:35 | Harry Charlton | Wathnan Racing | £308,528.70 |
| 6 | Popmaster | 2:25 | E Walker | Laurence Bellman | £293,962.23 |
| 7 | Rumstar | 1:50 | J G Portman | Vincent And Russell Ward | £280,444.61 |
| 8 | Ebt's Guard | 2:25 | W Muir & C Grassick | Mr Jayant Pindolia | £253,472.82 |
| 9 | Classic | 2:25 | R Hannon | Mrs J Wood | £243,159.24 |
| 10 | King's Code | 5:22 | P D Evans | Eric Griffiths & P D Evans | £228,907.83 |
Stable Switchers
Horses having their first run under today’s code for today’s trainer.
| Name | Race Time | Jockey | Prev Trainer > New Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theory Of Tides | 5:22 | Saffie Osborne | J & T Gosden > J A Osborne |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asfoora | 1:50 | Henry Dwyer | Oisin Murphy |
2 |
| Getreadytorumble | 1:50 | J Channon | Callum Rodriguez |
2 |
| Rumstar | 1:50 | J G Portman | Rob Hornby |
2 |
| Shagraan | 1:50 | C G Cox | Rossa Ryan |
2 |
| Balmacara | 2:25 | Eve Johnson Houghton | Charles Bishop |
Grd 3 > Class 2 |
| Silenciosa | 3:00 | Tom Clover | Kieran Shoemark |
Grd 1 > Listed |
| St Hilda | 4:47 | M P Tregoning | Rob Hornby |
Class 2 > Class 4 |
Favourite Wins Runs
Current strike rate of favourites at this course over the last 12 months.
| Wins | Runs | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | 189 | 22.2% |
