Thirsk Smart Stats | Sunday 31st 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: Saturday 30 May 2026 at 13:59
Hot Jockeys (1/5/2026 - 31/05/2026)
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 | S A Gray | 7 | 41 | 17.1% | -1.00 |
| 2 | Robert Havlin | 10 | 59 | 16.9% | -11.22 |
| 3 | Rossa Ryan | 22 | 131 | 16.8% | +6.83 |
| 4 | L Young | 6 | 36 | 16.7% | -7.70 |
| 5 | Edward Greatrex | 8 | 50 | 16.0% | +18.00 |
| 6 | Jake Dickson | 3 | 19 | 15.8% | -1.00 |
| 7 | Oisin Orr | 11 | 70 | 15.7% | -1.25 |
| 8 | Callum Rodriguez | 8 | 52 | 15.4% | -5.00 |
| 9 | P J McDonald | 11 | 72 | 15.3% | -6.76 |
Cold Jockeys
Jockeys with rides at today’s meeting that are on a losing run.
| Rank | Name | Rides Since Last Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dale Swift | 31 |
| 2 | Joanna Mason | 27 |
| 3 | William Carson | 24 |
| 4 | Sam James | 22 |
| 5 | Tom Eaves | 18 |
Hot Trainers (1/5/2026 - 31/05/2026)
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 | 26 | 108 | 24.1% | -2.80 |
| 2 | R Varian | 10 | 50 | 20.0% | -7.13 |
| 3 | N Tinkler | 9 | 48 | 18.8% | +3.00 |
| 4 | K R Burke | 18 | 98 | 18.4% | -0.67 |
| 5 | James Owen | 20 | 114 | 17.5% | +3.33 |
| 6 | H Palmer | 10 | 58 | 17.2% | -3.00 |
| 7 | J S Goldie | 13 | 76 | 17.1% | -11.42 |
| 8 | Joey Ramsden | 3 | 18 | 16.7% | -9.00 |
| 9 | D Carroll | 4 | 26 | 15.4% | -3.50 |
| 10 | Phillip Makin | 2 | 13 | 15.4% | +6.00 |
Cold Trainers
Trainers with runners at today’s meeting that are on a losing run.
| Rank | Name | Runners Since Last Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | M Appleby | 46 |
| 2 | S Spencer | 40 |
| 3 | A Brittain | 33 |
| 4 | Craig Lidster | 31 |
| 5 | B Ellison | 25 |
Top Thirsk Jockeys (with rides at this meeting)
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Tudhope | 31 | 145 | 21.4% | +2.47 |
| 2 | Connor Beasley | 28 | 280 | 10.0% | -99.99 |
| 3 | Paul Mulrennan | 24 | 187 | 12.8% | +46.40 |
| 4 | Oisin Orr | 19 | 133 | 14.3% | -51.98 |
| 5 | Callum Rodriguez | 15 | 111 | 13.5% | -30.47 |
| 6 | Jason Hart | 14 | 185 | 7.6% | -73.19 |
| 7 | P J McDonald | 11 | 100 | 11.0% | -40.92 |
| 8 | Joanna Mason | 11 | 122 | 9.0% | -54.75 |
| 9 | S A Gray | 10 | 116 | 8.6% | -34.07 |
| 10 | Sam James | 10 | 145 | 6.9% | -33.00 |
| 11 | Tom Eaves | 9 | 150 | 6.0% | -68.50 |
| 12 | Duran Fentiman | 8 | 129 | 6.2% | -31.50 |
| 13 | Mark Winn | 7 | 74 | 9.5% | -20.50 |
| 14 | Sean Kirrane | 7 | 88 | 8.0% | -43.42 |
| 15 | Rossa Ryan | 5 | 9 | 55.6% | +1.54 |
| 16 | Oisin McSweeney | 5 | 45 | 11.1% | -11.42 |
| 17 | Zak Wheatley | 5 | 50 | 10.0% | -14.00 |
| 18 | Dale Swift | 4 | 36 | 11.1% | +48.00 |
| 19 | Cam Hardie | 4 | 119 | 3.4% | -71.62 |
| 20 | David Egan | 3 | 16 | 18.8% | +3.50 |
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connor Beasley | 3 | 20 | 15.0% | -1.17 |
| 2 | Daniel Tudhope | 2 | 11 | 18.2% | +3.50 |
| 3 | Joanna Mason | 2 | 12 | 16.7% | -4.00 |
| 4 | Rossa Ryan | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | -0.71 |
| 5 | Oliver Stammers | 1 | 5 | 20.0% | +6.00 |
| 6 | S A Gray | 1 | 9 | 11.1% | +4.00 |
| 7 | Jason Hart | 1 | 11 | 9.1% | +6.00 |
| 8 | Mark Winn | 1 | 12 | 8.3% | -6.00 |
| 9 | Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 14 | 7.1% | -7.00 |
| 10 | Sam James | 1 | 15 | 6.7% | -10.50 |
Top Thirsk Trainers (with runners at this meeting)
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D O'Meara | 33 | 210 | 15.7% | -25.06 |
| 2 | T D Easterby | 33 | 547 | 6.0% | -259.22 |
| 3 | M Dods | 31 | 297 | 10.4% | -63.27 |
| 4 | K R Burke | 26 | 128 | 20.3% | +6.13 |
| 5 | R A Fahey | 24 | 188 | 12.8% | -63.68 |
| 6 | K A Ryan | 18 | 159 | 11.3% | -29.87 |
| 7 | W J Haggas | 11 | 40 | 27.5% | +3.77 |
| 8 | Miss J A Camacho | 11 | 98 | 11.2% | +15.25 |
| 9 | T D Barron | 11 | 100 | 11.0% | -25.25 |
| 10 | D Carroll | 11 | 110 | 10.0% | -34.12 |
| 11 | M & D Easterby | 10 | 108 | 9.3% | +8.50 |
| 12 | J & S Quinn | 10 | 113 | 8.8% | -33.92 |
| 13 | E Bethell | 9 | 62 | 14.5% | -13.00 |
| 14 | Mrs R Carr | 9 | 135 | 6.7% | -74.50 |
| 15 | P T Midgley | 9 | 154 | 5.8% | -47.00 |
| 16 | N Tinkler | 8 | 118 | 6.8% | +162.50 |
| 17 | R Varian | 7 | 32 | 21.9% | -5.57 |
| 18 | C Johnston | 7 | 59 | 11.9% | -28.68 |
| 19 | E Walker | 5 | 20 | 25.0% | +4.30 |
| 20 | J S Goldie | 5 | 28 | 17.9% | +2.00 |
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K A Ryan | 3 | 16 | 18.8% | +4.50 |
| 2 | P T Midgley | 2 | 7 | 28.6% | +17.00 |
| 3 | D O'Meara | 2 | 12 | 16.7% | +1.50 |
| 4 | M Dods | 2 | 22 | 9.1% | -7.50 |
| 5 | M Appleby | 1 | 3 | 33.3% | +0.75 |
| 6 | W J Haggas | 1 | 5 | 20.0% | +2.50 |
| 7 | Grant Tuer | 1 | 6 | 16.7% | +5.00 |
| 8 | R A Fahey | 1 | 7 | 14.3% | +5.00 |
| 9 | Mrs R Carr | 1 | 10 | 10.0% | -5.50 |
| 10 | T D Easterby | 1 | 40 | 2.5% | -31.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mondammej | 4:45 | A Brittain | Cam Hardie |
Won in Last Seven Days
Horses running at today’s meeting that have won in the last 7 days.
| Name | Days Since Win | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krissy | 2 | 6:45 | J S Goldie | Rhys Elliott |
Today's Headgear
Horses carrying headgear at today’s meeting, including those wearing it for the first time.
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey | Headgear |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henrythenate | 4:15 | P Morris | Jack Dace | Tongue Strap |
| Al Hussar | 4:45 | Grant Tuer | Oliver Stammers | Blinkers |
| American Bay | 4:45 | P T Midgley | Mark Winn | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Copper Knight | 4:45 | T D Easterby | Jake Dickson | Tongue Strap |
| Equity Law | 4:45 | T D Easterby | Sean Kirrane | Cheek Piece |
| King's Call | 4:45 | S Spencer | Dale Swift | Blinkers |
| Mon Na Slieve | 4:45 | K A Ryan | S A Gray | Tongue Strap |
| Vantheman | 4:45 | K A Ryan | Tom Eaves | Blinkers |
| Vince L'Amour | 4:45 | T D Easterby | Oisin McSweeney | Blinkers, Tongue Strap |
| Brielle | 5:15 | D O'Meara | Daniel Tudhope | Tongue Strap 1st |
| Cabrera | 5:15 | E Bethell | Callum Rodriguez | Cheek Piece |
| Damascus Steel | 5:15 | Gihan Arnolda | William Carson | Visor |
| Eroico | 5:15 | M Todhunter | Mark Winn | Hood 1st |
| Fast Fred | 5:15 | Phillip Makin | Sam James | Cheek Piece |
| Penzance | 5:15 | D M Loughnane | David Egan | Cheek Piece |
| Annaf | 5:45 | M Appleby | Daniel Muscutt | Tongue Strap 1st, Cheek Piece |
| Manila Scouse | 5:45 | T D Easterby | Duran Fentiman | Tongue Strap |
| Almuhit | 6:15 | Faye Bramley | Sean Levey | Tongue Strap, Cheek Piece |
| Anniversary | 6:15 | R M Beckett | Rossa Ryan | Blinkers |
| Laafy | 6:15 | B Ellison | Ben Robinson | Cheek Piece |
| New York Minute | 6:15 | Joey Ramsden | Hector Crouch | Visor |
| Pole Star | 6:15 | C Johnston | Jason Hart | Visor |
| Alessia Fernanda | 6:45 | D Carroll | Zak Wheatley | Tongue Strap |
| Perfect Part | 6:45 | B Ellison | Ben Robinson | 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 | Annaf | 5:45 | M Appleby | FOSNIC RACING | £1,320,584.58 |
| 2 | Copper Knight | 4:45 | T D Easterby | Ventura Racing (Copper) & Partner | £472,313.64 |
| 3 | Strike Red | 5:45 | R A Fahey | Mr Peter Timmins | £383,753.73 |
| 4 | Mondammej | 4:45 | A Brittain | Mrs C Brittain | £207,868.41 |
| 5 | Fandom | 5:45 | R Hannon | Volare Aviation Ltd | £206,493.91 |
| 6 | Dark Thirty | 5:45 | J & S Quinn | Dark Thirty Partners | £176,341.15 |
| 7 | Manila Scouse | 5:45 | T D Easterby | Ambrose Turnbull & John Cruces | £169,228.44 |
| 8 | Al Shabab Storm | 5:45 | M Appleby | Value Racing - Al Shabab Storm | £158,465.08 |
| 9 | Artisan Dancer | 6:15 | C Johnston | The Makyowners | £153,370.44 |
| 10 | Penzance | 5:15 | D M Loughnane | Eventmasters Racing | £152,655.96 |
Stable Switchers
Horses having their first run under today’s code for today’s trainer.
| Name | Race Time | Jockey | Prev Trainer > New Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Here Forever | 4:15 | Callum Rodriguez | G Boughey > T D Barron |
| Damascus Steel | 5:15 | William Carson | J Ryan > Gihan Arnolda |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Knight | 4:45 | T D Easterby | Jake Dickson |
Class 2 > Class 4 |
| I'm Next | 4:45 | T D Easterby | Duran Fentiman |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muker | 4:45 | N Tinkler | Alex Jary | 83 > 79 |
| Manila Scouse | 5:45 | T D Easterby | Duran Fentiman | 83 > 78 |
| Strike Red | 5:45 | R A Fahey | Warren Fentiman | 93 > 88 |
| Gibside | 6:15 | T D Easterby | Duran Fentiman | 79 > 76 |
| Arrange | 6:15 | M Todhunter | Mark Winn | 83 > 72 |
| Alessia Fernanda | 6:45 | D Carroll | Zak Wheatley | 77 > 74 |
| Geo | 6:45 | J S Goldie | L Young | 71 > 67 |
Favourite Wins Runs
Current strike rate of favourites at this course over the last 12 months.
| Wins | Runs | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | 168 | 12.5% |
