Over this period Simon Whitaker has won 29 of 524 races (a 5.5% strike rate, an actual/expected ratio of 0.63 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle (AW) | 81 | 3 | 3.7% |
| Catterick | 78 | 10 | 12.8% |
| Pontefract | 58 | 1 | 1.7% |
| Ripon | 48 | 3 | 6.2% |
| Redcar | 46 | 1 | 2.2% |
| Beverley | 40 | 3 | 7.5% |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 32 | 3 | 9.4% |
| Southwell (AW) | 31 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Doncaster | 26 | 1 | 3.8% |
| Thirsk | 25 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wetherby | 15 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Carlisle | 13 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Haydock | 12 | 2 | 16.7% |
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 149 | 10 | 6.7% |
| Standard | 144 | 6 | 4.2% |
| Soft | 119 | 7 | 5.9% |
| Firm | 110 | 6 | 5.5% |
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Free daily pick on Telegram — no card → See today's full tips →| Horse | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Roberts (IRE) | 33 | 5 | 15.2% |
| Liberty Breeze (GB) | 28 | 3 | 10.7% |
| Jill Rose (GB) | 23 | 3 | 13.0% |
| Stoney Lane (GB) | 26 | 2 | 7.7% |
| Penny Ghent (GB) | 29 | 2 | 6.9% |
| Miss Willows (GB) | 27 | 3 | 11.1% |
| Round The Island (GB) | 35 | 2 | 5.7% |
| Yasmin From York (GB) | 18 | 2 | 11.1% |
| Tiberio Force (GB) | 43 | 2 | 4.7% |
| Mr Heinz (GB) | 36 | 2 | 5.6% |
| Variety Island (GB) | 44 | 2 | 4.5% |
| Le Fils De Force (GB) | 4 | 1 | 25.0% |
| Date | Course | Horse | Finish | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | Beverley | Ziva's Star (GB) | 6 | 23.0 |
| 2026-06-26 | Newcastle (AW) | Jetpack Jimmy (GB) | 10 | 67.0 |
| 2026-06-21 | Pontefract | Ziva's Star (GB) | 7 | 51.0 |
| 2026-06-19 | Redcar | Twilight Dawn (GB) | 3 | 8.0 |
| 2026-06-17 | Ripon | The New Bay Pearl (GB) | 4 | 21.0 |
| 2026-06-16 | Beverley | Miss Willows (GB) | 2 | 12.0 |
| 2026-06-15 | Wetherby | Princess Coco (GB) | 9 | 201.0 |
| 2026-06-14 | Doncaster | Uncertainty (IRE) | 7 | 51.0 |
| 2026-06-08 | Leicester | Ziva's Star (GB) | 3 | 8.5 |
| 2026-06-05 | Thirsk | Uncertainty (IRE) | 9 | 51.0 |
| 2026-06-03 | Ripon | The New Bay Pearl (GB) | 7 | 41.0 |
| 2026-06-03 | Ripon | Miss Willows (GB) | 10 | 29.0 |
| 2026-05-30 | Beverley | Penny Ghent (GB) | 3 | 3.5 |
| 2026-05-28 | Ripon | Uncertainty (IRE) | 7 | 51.0 |
| 2026-05-27 | Beverley | Penny Ghent (GB) | 1 | 4.5 |
| 2026-05-25 | Redcar | Tiberio Force (GB) | 7 | 6.0 |
| 2026-05-19 | Newcastle (AW) | The Lakes (GB) | 6 | 251.0 |
| 2026-05-18 | Redcar | Twilight Dawn (GB) | 3 | 4.0 |
| 2026-05-17 | Ripon | Tiberio Force (GB) | 6 | 23.0 |
| 2026-05-17 | Ripon | Penny Ghent (GB) | 1 | 29.0 |
Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-04-15–2026-07-14. Strike rate and ROI are historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.