Over this period Nicky Richards has won 433 of 2449 races (a 17.7% strike rate, an actual/expected ratio of 0.95 versus the market). Full breakdown by course, going and recent form below.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr | 394 | 79 | 20.1% |
| Perth | 310 | 36 | 11.6% |
| Kelso | 260 | 52 | 20.0% |
| Carlisle | 236 | 55 | 23.3% |
| Newcastle | 192 | 37 | 19.3% |
| Hexham | 158 | 41 | 25.9% |
| Musselburgh | 134 | 15 | 11.2% |
| Doncaster | 129 | 19 | 14.7% |
| Wetherby | 93 | 23 | 24.7% |
| Market Rasen | 84 | 16 | 19.0% |
| Haydock | 82 | 12 | 14.6% |
| Sedgefield | 63 | 14 | 22.2% |
| Uttoxeter | 46 | 7 | 15.2% |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 44 | 5 | 11.4% |
| Aintree | 40 | 2 | 5.0% |
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 1279 | 223 | 17.4% |
| Good | 827 | 129 | 15.6% |
| Heavy | 316 | 77 | 24.4% |
| Firm | 14 | 4 | 28.6% |
| Standard | 13 | 0 | 0.0% |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Takingrisks (IRE) | 35 | 9 | 25.7% |
| Famous Bridge (IRE) | 24 | 7 | 29.2% |
| Caius Marcius (IRE) | 61 | 17 | 27.9% |
| Nells Son (GB) | 28 | 8 | 28.6% |
| Guitar Pete (IRE) | 25 | 3 | 12.0% |
| Baywing (IRE) | 20 | 6 | 30.0% |
| The Kalooki Kid (GB) | 16 | 4 | 25.0% |
| My Old Gold (IRE) | 19 | 5 | 26.3% |
| Houston Texas (IRE) | 16 | 5 | 31.2% |
| Glinger Flame (IRE) | 27 | 8 | 29.6% |
| Chidswell (IRE) | 32 | 4 | 12.5% |
| Duke Of Navan (IRE) | 30 | 2 | 6.7% |
| Date | Course | Horse | Finish | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-12 | Perth | Centurion's Sister (IRE) | 3 | 5.0 |
| 2026-07-12 | Perth | Lowlands (IRE) | 4 | 3.8 |
| 2026-07-12 | Perth | Parisencore (FR) | 5 | 6.5 |
| 2026-07-12 | Perth | Summergrounds (GB) | 4 | 6.5 |
| 2026-07-07 | Uttoxeter | Abbey Scope (GB) | 1 | 4.3 |
| 2026-07-02 | Perth | Luckie Devil (IRE) | 9 | 81.0 |
| 2026-07-02 | Perth | The Best Way (FR) | 7 | 7.5 |
| 2026-06-28 | Cartmel | Ballynoe Boy (IRE) | 4 | 13.0 |
| 2026-06-26 | Bangor-on-Dee | Summergrounds (GB) | 3 | 5.5 |
| 2026-06-26 | Bangor-on-Dee | Centurion's Sister (IRE) | 2 | 2.6 |
| 2026-06-21 | Hexham | High Dancer (GB) | 1 | 6.5 |
| 2026-06-21 | Hexham | Parisencore (FR) | 2 | 13.0 |
| 2026-06-13 | Uttoxeter | Ballynoe Boy (IRE) | 7 | 6.0 |
| 2026-06-13 | Uttoxeter | Sauce Of Life (IRE) | 5 | 26.0 |
| 2026-06-06 | Hexham | No Regrets (IRE) | 2 | 7.5 |
| 2026-06-06 | Hexham | Rickety Gate (GB) | 7 | 23.0 |
| 2026-06-06 | Hexham | Abbey Scope (GB) | 1 | 4.0 |
| 2026-06-04 | Uttoxeter | The Best Way (FR) | 3 | 4.5 |
| 2026-05-28 | Market Rasen | High Dancer (GB) | 2 | 4.5 |
| 2026-05-27 | Cartmel | Lowlands (IRE) | 2 | 4.5 |
Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-01-01–2026-07-12. Strike rate and ROI are historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.