Over this period John R Saville has won 38 of 503 races (a 7.6% strike rate, an actual/expected ratio of 0.8 versus the market). Full breakdown by course, going and recent form below.
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Get today's free pick on Telegram →| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell (AW) | 74 | 10 | 13.5% |
| Newcastle (AW) | 43 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Beverley | 41 | 1 | 2.4% |
| Doncaster | 32 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ripon | 28 | 3 | 10.7% |
| Thirsk | 27 | 2 | 7.4% |
| Redcar | 27 | 6 | 22.2% |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 25 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Catterick | 16 | 2 | 12.5% |
| Chelmsford (AW) | 16 | 1 | 6.2% |
| Pontefract | 15 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wetherby | 15 | 1 | 6.7% |
| York | 14 | 2 | 14.3% |
| Southwell | 13 | 2 | 15.4% |
| Nottingham | 13 | 1 | 7.7% |
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 133 | 9 | 6.8% |
| Good | 109 | 7 | 6.4% |
| Good to firm | 87 | 9 | 10.3% |
| Good to soft | 57 | 3 | 5.3% |
| Soft | 45 | 4 | 8.9% |
| Standard to slow | 15 | 2 | 13.3% |
| Good | 15 | 2 | 13.3% |
| Standard | 14 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Soft | 10 | 1 | 10.0% |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Father Bertie (GB) | 34 | 5 | 14.7% |
| Triple Distilled (GB) | 14 | 2 | 14.3% |
| Evelyn's Phoenix (FR) | 28 | 4 | 14.3% |
| Treaty Of Rome (USA) | 21 | 4 | 19.0% |
| Stun Gun (GB) | 51 | 5 | 9.8% |
| Polarbrook (IRE) | 38 | 4 | 10.5% |
| Evelyns Phoenix (FR) | 14 | 3 | 21.4% |
| Barney's Bay (GB) | 62 | 3 | 4.8% |
| Coley's Koko (IRE) | 29 | 3 | 10.3% |
| Another Bertie (IRE) | 22 | 2 | 9.1% |
| Trust Bertie (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 10.0% |
| Uncle Norman (FR) | 23 | 1 | 4.3% |
| Date | Course | Horse | Finish | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-19 | Redcar | Believeinmenow (IRE) | 9 | 4.3 |
| 2026-06-14 | Doncaster | Evelyn's Phoenix (FR) | 17 | 23.0 |
| 2026-06-02 | Pontefract | Believeinmenow (IRE) | 3 | 4.2 |
| 2026-06-02 | Newcastle (AW) | Barney's Bay (GB) | 5 | 51.0 |
| 2026-05-30 | Beverley | Evelyn's Phoenix (FR) | 9 | 11.0 |
| 2026-05-20 | Ayr | Evelyn's Phoenix (FR) | 6 | 7.0 |
| 2026-05-16 | Doncaster | Believeinmenow (IRE) | 7 | 5.0 |
| 2026-05-04 | Beverley | Believeinmenow (IRE) | 2 | 17.0 |
| 2026-05-04 | Beverley | Evelyn's Phoenix (FR) | 9 | 7.5 |
| 2026-04-25 | Leicester | Evelyn's Phoenix (FR) | 2 | 4.3 |
| 2026-04-23 | Southwell (AW) | Believeinmenow (IRE) | 2 | 7.5 |
| 2026-04-18 | Nottingham | Evelyn's Phoenix (FR) | 1 | 7.5 |
| 2026-04-11 | Southwell (AW) | Barney's Bay (GB) | 11 | 81.0 |
| 2026-04-05 | Bath | Believeinmenow (IRE) | 4 | 7.0 |
| 2026-03-23 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Barney's Bay (GB) | 6 | 34.0 |
| 2026-02-24 | Southwell (AW) | Barney's Bay (GB) | 7 | 29.0 |
| 2026-02-19 | Newcastle (AW) | Barney's Bay (GB) | 5 | 19.0 |
| 2026-02-10 | Newcastle (AW) | Barney's Bay (GB) | 10 | 29.0 |
| 2026-01-22 | Southwell (AW) | Barney's Bay (GB) | 7 | 51.0 |
| 2026-01-10 | Newcastle (AW) | Barney's Bay (GB) | 7 | 101.0 |
Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-01-22–2026-06-19. Strike rate and ROI are historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.