Wincanton Smart Stats | Thursday 5th Mar 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: Wednesday 4 March 2026 at 08:24
Hot Jockeys (3/2/2026 - 05/03/2026)
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 | Mr Jack Stenhouse | 3 | 9 | 33.3% | +10.50 |
| 2 | Ben Jones | 15 | 58 | 25.9% | -0.25 |
| 3 | Rian Corcoran | 7 | 28 | 25.0% | +0.25 |
| 4 | C P O'Shea | 1 | 4 | 25.0% | +2.50 |
| 5 | Jack Andrews | 5 | 21 | 23.8% | -1.00 |
| 6 | Sean Bowen | 21 | 93 | 22.6% | -6.00 |
| 7 | Harry Kimber | 5 | 23 | 21.7% | +9.50 |
| 8 | Harry Cobden | 11 | 51 | 21.6% | -7.00 |
| 9 | Harry Skelton | 11 | 53 | 20.8% | -5.00 |
| 10 | Jack Quinlan | 5 | 24 | 20.8% | -2.00 |
| 11 | Robbie David | 2 | 10 | 20.0% | -4.00 |
| 12 | Harry Bannister | 5 | 27 | 18.5% | -2.00 |
| 13 | James Best | 6 | 34 | 17.6% | +26.44 |
| 14 | Dylan Johnston | 3 | 18 | 16.7% | -1.00 |
| 15 | Luke Scott | 2 | 12 | 16.7% | +5.00 |
| 16 | Paul O'Brien | 7 | 44 | 15.9% | +1.50 |
| 17 | Brendan Powell | 7 | 46 | 15.2% | -4.00 |
Cold Jockeys
Jockeys with rides at today’s meeting that are on a losing run.
| Rank | Name | Rides Since Last Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Brogan | 35 |
| 2 | Rex Dingle | 30 |
| 3 | Taylor Fisher | 25 |
| 4 | Isabelle Ryder | 22 |
| 5 | Daniel Sansom | 22 |
Hot Trainers (3/2/2026 - 05/03/2026)
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 | T Symonds | 5 | 15 | 33.3% | -3.00 |
| 2 | Nick Scholfield | 6 | 24 | 25.0% | -2.00 |
| 3 | T Lawes | 2 | 8 | 25.0% | -2.50 |
| 4 | I Chanin | 1 | 4 | 25.0% | +8.00 |
| 5 | J Scott | 5 | 22 | 22.7% | +2.38 |
| 6 | R Walford | 4 | 18 | 22.2% | +10.50 |
| 7 | B Pauling | 12 | 55 | 21.8% | -4.50 |
| 8 | P Hobbs & J White | 7 | 34 | 20.6% | -1.00 |
| 9 | Jamie Snowden | 7 | 35 | 20.0% | +8.33 |
| 10 | W Greatrex | 5 | 25 | 20.0% | -3.00 |
| 11 | A King | 4 | 22 | 18.2% | +10.50 |
| 12 | Daisy Hitchins | 2 | 11 | 18.2% | -5.00 |
| 13 | J Tizzard | 8 | 46 | 17.4% | +6.00 |
| 14 | O Murphy | 13 | 78 | 16.7% | -4.00 |
| 15 | P F Nicholls | 9 | 56 | 16.1% | -2.00 |
| 16 | D Pipe | 5 | 31 | 16.1% | -1.00 |
| 17 | Dr R Newland & J Insole | 4 | 25 | 16.0% | -3.62 |
| 18 | D Skelton | 20 | 133 | 15.0% | -10.56 |
Cold Trainers
Trainers with runners at today’s meeting that are on a losing run.
| Rank | Name | Runners Since Last Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | J D Frost | 39 |
| 2 | Ella Pickard | 26 |
| 3 | Claire Hitch | 23 |
| 4 | J Tickle | 19 |
| 5 | Miss V Williams | 19 |
Top Wincanton Jockeys (with rides at this meeting)
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Cobden | 51 | 163 | 31.3% | -3.63 |
| 2 | Brendan Powell | 27 | 200 | 13.5% | +9.00 |
| 3 | Rex Dingle | 17 | 92 | 18.5% | -6.50 |
| 4 | Lorcan Williams | 13 | 90 | 14.4% | -7.62 |
| 5 | Paul O'Brien | 10 | 57 | 17.5% | -4.00 |
| 6 | Jack Tudor | 10 | 68 | 14.7% | +9.00 |
| 7 | Harry Kimber | 10 | 76 | 13.2% | -5.00 |
| 8 | Ben Jones | 8 | 57 | 14.0% | -6.00 |
| 9 | James Best | 8 | 119 | 6.7% | -7.00 |
| 10 | Tom Bellamy | 7 | 93 | 7.5% | -7.00 |
| 11 | Sean Bowen | 6 | 39 | 15.4% | -5.00 |
| 12 | Sean Houlihan | 6 | 95 | 6.3% | -9.00 |
| 13 | Charlie Deutsch | 5 | 38 | 13.2% | +9.00 |
| 14 | James Davies | 4 | 56 | 7.1% | -8.00 |
| 15 | Rian Corcoran | 3 | 7 | 42.9% | +15.50 |
| 16 | Dylan Johnston | 3 | 8 | 37.5% | -1.00 |
| 17 | Harry Skelton | 3 | 15 | 20.0% | -1.00 |
| 18 | Kevin Brogan | 3 | 21 | 14.3% | +5.50 |
| 19 | Bradley Harris | 3 | 33 | 9.1% | -4.00 |
| 20 | Charlie Todd | 2 | 13 | 15.4% | -4.25 |
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Cobden | 8 | 25 | 32.0% | -3.00 |
| 2 | Brendan Powell | 4 | 38 | 10.5% | -4.00 |
| 3 | Rian Corcoran | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | +16.50 |
| 4 | Lorcan Williams | 3 | 16 | 18.8% | -2.00 |
| 5 | Rex Dingle | 3 | 23 | 13.0% | +0.50 |
| 6 | Charlie Deutsch | 2 | 6 | 33.3% | -1.00 |
| 7 | Paul O'Brien | 2 | 8 | 25.0% | -4.00 |
| 8 | Sean Bowen | 2 | 10 | 20.0% | -2.00 |
| 9 | Bradley Harris | 2 | 14 | 14.3% | -5.00 |
| 10 | Dylan Johnston | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | +1.38 |
| 11 | Mr Jack Stenhouse | 1 | 3 | 33.3% | +0.50 |
| 12 | C P O'Shea | 1 | 4 | 25.0% | -3.00 |
| 13 | Kielan Woods | 1 | 7 | 14.3% | -2.00 |
| 14 | Ciaran Gethings | 1 | 9 | 11.1% | -1.00 |
| 15 | Robbie David | 1 | 10 | 10.0% | -5.00 |
| 16 | Conor O'Farrell | 1 | 12 | 8.3% | -2.50 |
| 17 | James Best | 1 | 15 | 6.7% | -1.00 |
| 18 | Sean Houlihan | 1 | 16 | 6.2% | -2.00 |
| 19 | Harry Kimber | 1 | 19 | 5.3% | -10.00 |
Top Wincanton Trainers (with runners at this meeting)
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P F Nicholls | 65 | 248 | 26.2% | -8.25 |
| 2 | J Tizzard | 27 | 194 | 13.9% | +5.00 |
| 3 | J Scott | 21 | 115 | 18.3% | +6.00 |
| 4 | P Hobbs & J White | 20 | 126 | 15.9% | -7.00 |
| 5 | A J Honeyball | 20 | 146 | 13.7% | -2.00 |
| 6 | D Pipe | 16 | 97 | 16.5% | -1.00 |
| 7 | N P Mulholland | 12 | 160 | 7.5% | -7.00 |
| 8 | Harry Derham | 10 | 40 | 25.0% | +6.00 |
| 9 | R Walford | 10 | 83 | 12.0% | -2.00 |
| 10 | Mrs J Williams | 7 | 57 | 12.3% | -1.00 |
| 11 | S Hosie | 7 | 68 | 10.3% | -2.00 |
| 12 | A King | 7 | 74 | 9.5% | -5.00 |
| 13 | D Skelton | 6 | 54 | 11.1% | +3.50 |
| 14 | Jamie Snowden | 5 | 32 | 15.6% | -1.00 |
| 15 | O Murphy | 5 | 36 | 13.9% | +1.00 |
| 16 | W Greatrex | 4 | 27 | 14.8% | +5.00 |
| 17 | J W Mullins | 4 | 76 | 5.3% | -12.00 |
| 18 | T Symonds | 3 | 13 | 23.1% | -2.00 |
| 19 | Dr R Newland & J Insole | 3 | 25 | 12.0% | -1.00 |
| 20 | Miss V Williams | 3 | 42 | 7.1% | -12.00 |
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P F Nicholls | 7 | 35 | 20.0% | -2.00 |
| 2 | J Tizzard | 5 | 31 | 16.1% | 0.00 |
| 3 | A J Honeyball | 3 | 24 | 12.5% | +3.50 |
| 4 | N P Mulholland | 3 | 28 | 10.7% | -10.50 |
| 5 | W Greatrex | 2 | 5 | 40.0% | -0.45 |
| 6 | Harry Derham | 2 | 6 | 33.3% | -3.00 |
| 7 | Nick Scholfield | 2 | 7 | 28.6% | -2.00 |
| 8 | O Murphy | 2 | 8 | 25.0% | +0.50 |
| 9 | P Hobbs & J White | 2 | 11 | 18.2% | -1.00 |
| 10 | J Scott | 2 | 21 | 9.5% | -2.00 |
| 11 | Dan Horsford | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | +12.00 |
| 12 | Jamie Snowden | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | +4.00 |
| 13 | Chester Williams | 1 | 5 | 20.0% | -1.00 |
| 14 | Mrs J Williams | 1 | 7 | 14.3% | -5.00 |
| 15 | D Skelton | 1 | 8 | 12.5% | -1.00 |
| 16 | Daisy Hitchins | 1 | 9 | 11.1% | -5.00 |
| 17 | J W Mullins | 1 | 15 | 6.7% | -4.00 |
| 18 | S Hosie | 1 | 16 | 6.2% | -10.00 |
| 19 | R Walford | 1 | 18 | 5.6% | -8.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Cadalora | 2:07 | H Fry | Bryan Carver |
| Haas Boy | 2:37 | Chester Williams | Tom Bellamy |
| Raffles Nobu | 3:07 | Nick Scholfield | Jack Quinlan |
| Gyenyame | 3:40 | J Tizzard | Brendan Powell |
| Another Folly | 4:15 | Mrs J Williams | Ciaran Gethings |
| Octo Gane | 4:45 | B Pauling | Ben Jones |
Today's Headgear
Horses carrying headgear at today’s meeting, including those wearing it for the first time.
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey | Headgear |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Bresil | 1:37 | Nick Scholfield | Joe Anderson | Cheek Piece |
| It's A Breeze | 1:37 | P F Nicholls | J Tidball | Hood, Tongue Strap |
| Jack Sprat | 1:37 | Jamie Snowden | Isabelle Ryder | Cheek Piece |
| Springtime Legend | 1:37 | N P Mulholland | Bradley Harris | Hood |
| Tractor Jack | 1:37 | J Tizzard | Dylan Johnston | Tongue Strap |
| Kapability | 2:07 | A J Honeyball | Rex Dingle | Hood 1st |
| La Cadalora | 2:07 | H Fry | Bryan Carver | Hood |
| Miss Carbo | 2:07 | N P Mulholland | Bradley Harris | Hood |
| Our Peggy | 2:07 | J Tizzard | Brendan Powell | Hood |
| Toni's Legacy | 2:07 | K Bishop | James Best | Cheek Piece |
| A Great Excuse | 2:37 | M Comley | David Bass | Tongue Strap |
| Haas Boy | 2:37 | Chester Williams | Tom Bellamy | Tongue Strap, Cheek Piece |
| Sage Green | 2:37 | S Hosie | Paddy Hanlon | Tongue Strap |
| Touquet | 2:37 | N J Gifford | James Davies | Tongue Strap |
| Frank Stamper | 3:07 | W Greatrex | Sean Bowen | Hood |
| Prince Rhinegold | 3:07 | Miss L Blackford | Sean Houlihan | Cheek Piece |
| Raffles Nobu | 3:07 | Nick Scholfield | Jack Quinlan | Tongue Strap, Cheek Piece |
| Ugo Bingo | 3:07 | J Tizzard | Brendan Powell | Blinkers 1st, Tongue Strap |
| Gyenyame | 3:40 | J Tizzard | Brendan Powell | Blinkers |
| Ignore The Door | 3:40 | Harry Derham | Paul O'Brien | Tongue Strap |
| Kilbarry Hill | 3:40 | O Murphy | Sean Bowen | Tongue Strap |
| Stans The Man | 3:40 | Ella Pickard | Ben Godfrey | Blinkers, Tongue Strap |
| The Famous Five | 3:40 | Miss V Williams | Charlie Deutsch | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Tommy The Tank | 3:40 | Dr R Newland & J Insole | Luke Scott | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Another Folly | 4:15 | Mrs J Williams | Ciaran Gethings | Cheek Piece |
| Ballymackie | 4:15 | O Murphy | Sean Bowen | Tongue Strap |
| Pilsdon Pen | 4:15 | J Scott | Lorcan Williams | Tongue Strap 1st, Cheek Piece |
| Royal Mer | 4:15 | D Pipe | Rian Corcoran | Tongue Strap |
| Saint Invictus | 4:45 | S Hosie | Paddy Hanlon | Hood |
Distance Travelled
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey | Travelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatty Girl | 2:07 | A Hales | Kielan Woods | 129 Miles |
| Duhallow Tommy | 4:15 | T Lawes | Kevin Brogan | 116 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 | Western Soldier | 3:07 | J W Mullins | Mrs Kate Kenyon | £82,799.22 |
| 2 | The Famous Five | 3:40 | Miss V Williams | Mr P Davies | £74,862.92 |
| 3 | Stans The Man | 3:40 | Ella Pickard | Having The Craic | £67,508.00 |
| 4 | Gyenyame | 3:40 | J Tizzard | Anne Broom And Wendy Carter | £58,492.10 |
| 5 | Royal Mer | 4:15 | D Pipe | Somerset Racing | £56,093.30 |
| 6 | Pilsdon Pen | 4:15 | J Scott | Mr Darren Langley | £47,254.62 |
| 7 | Duhallow Tommy | 4:15 | T Lawes | John And Marion Terry | £43,562.22 |
| 8 | Haas Boy | 2:37 | Chester Williams | Bill Hawkins & Chester Williams | £41,840.53 |
| 9 | Daany | 3:07 | J Tickle | Duckhaven D Kenealy W Sprigg M Sprigg | £41,479.79 |
| 10 | Palamon | 4:15 | D Skelton | The Blind Squirrels | £39,728.85 |
Stable Switchers
Horses having their first run under today’s code for today’s trainer.
| Name | Race Time | Jockey | Prev Trainer > New Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Cadalora | 2:07 | Bryan Carver | J Fanshawe > H Fry |
| Toni's Legacy | 2:07 | James Best | N Mulholland > K Bishop |
| Keep Off The Sugar | 4:45 | Sean Bowen | E J-Houghton > J D Frost |
| Mariniere | 4:45 | Miss Megan Bevan | Kieran Burke > H Dickin |
| Rine Yeats | 4:45 | Charlie Deutsch | Brian Hassett > Miss V Williams |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Get Up Mush | 3:40 | D Skelton | Charlie Todd | 118 > 115 |
Favourite Wins Runs
Current strike rate of favourites at this course over the last 12 months.
| Wins | Runs | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | 147 | 42.9% |
