Over this period David Ward has won 55 of 429 races (a 12.8% strike rate, an actual/expected ratio of 0.86 versus the market). Full breakdown by course, going and recent form below.
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|---|---|---|---|
| York | 42 | 9 | 21.4% |
| Newbury | 37 | 3 | 8.1% |
| Kempton (AW) | 31 | 2 | 6.5% |
| Haydock | 26 | 4 | 15.4% |
| Newmarket | 24 | 1 | 4.2% |
| Doncaster | 23 | 4 | 17.4% |
| Ascot | 22 | 1 | 4.5% |
| Nottingham | 20 | 2 | 10.0% |
| Newmarket (July) | 20 | 5 | 25.0% |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 19 | 1 | 5.3% |
| Salisbury | 17 | 2 | 11.8% |
| Catterick | 16 | 3 | 18.8% |
| Lingfield (AW) | 14 | 3 | 21.4% |
| Newcastle (AW) | 12 | 3 | 25.0% |
| Redcar | 11 | 1 | 9.1% |
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 114 | 10 | 8.8% |
| Good to firm | 98 | 16 | 16.3% |
| Good to soft | 49 | 8 | 16.3% |
| Soft | 44 | 4 | 9.1% |
| Standard | 43 | 6 | 14.0% |
| Standard to slow | 28 | 3 | 10.7% |
| Standard | 15 | 2 | 13.3% |
| Good | 11 | 4 | 36.4% |
| Firm | 10 | 1 | 10.0% |
| Soft | 10 | 1 | 10.0% |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Starman (GB) | 8 | 5 | 62.5% |
| Scenic (FR) | 22 | 5 | 22.7% |
| Soul Love (GB) | 4 | 3 | 75.0% |
| English Oak (GB) | 9 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Primo Bacio (IRE) | 17 | 2 | 11.8% |
| Sunday Star (GB) | 17 | 2 | 11.8% |
| Reina Del Mar (IRE) | 15 | 3 | 20.0% |
| Hallo Spaceboy (GB) | 6 | 2 | 33.3% |
| Jonah Jones (IRE) | 17 | 2 | 11.8% |
| Queen's Reign (GB) | 16 | 2 | 12.5% |
| Peony (GB) | 8 | 2 | 25.0% |
| American Star (IRE) | 12 | 2 | 16.7% |
| Date | Course | Horse | Finish | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | Ffos Las | Tokyo Joe (GB) | 1 | 1.9 |
| 2026-07-10 | York | Soul Love (GB) | 3 | 21.0 |
| 2026-06-28 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Cosmic Jive (IRE) | 8 | 41.0 |
| 2026-06-27 | York | Hallo Spaceboy (GB) | 1 | 2.0 |
| 2026-06-20 | Newmarket (July) | Bluebluelectricblu (IRE) | 8 | 11.0 |
| 2026-06-13 | Bath | Velvet Goldmine (IRE) | 2 | 2.2 |
| 2026-06-12 | York | Tokyo Joe (GB) | 4 | 10.0 |
| 2026-06-09 | Salisbury | Cosmic Jive (IRE) | 7 | 34.0 |
| 2026-06-01 | Newbury | Velvet Goldmine (IRE) | 3 | 4.0 |
| 2026-05-21 | Haydock | Bluebluelectricblu (IRE) | 7 | 26.0 |
| 2026-05-09 | Ascot | Tokyo Joe (GB) | 6 | 7.5 |
| 2026-05-08 | Ascot | Hallo Spaceboy (GB) | 2 | 5.0 |
| 2026-05-03 | Newmarket | The Prettiest Star (GB) | 4 | 17.0 |
| 2026-05-02 | Goodwood | Soul Love (GB) | 1 | 12.0 |
| 2026-04-08 | Kempton (AW) | Hallo Spaceboy (GB) | 2 | 4.5 |
| 2026-03-30 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Cosmic Jive (IRE) | 8 | 12.0 |
| 2026-03-06 | Newcastle (AW) | Soul Love (GB) | 1 | 2.9 |
| 2026-01-10 | Newcastle (AW) | Sound And Vision (IRE) | 5 | 1.8 |
| 2025-12-22 | Lingfield (AW) | Tokyo Joe (GB) | 1 | 2.4 |
| 2025-12-19 | Southwell (AW) | Sound And Vision (IRE) | 1 | 3.2 |
Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-01-30–2026-07-14. Strike rate and ROI are historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.