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JOHN ALLEN

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Jockey : JOHN ALLEN after winning the Paramount+ Trophy at Flemington in Australia.

John Allen is an Irish jumps jockey who came to Australia in 2004 to compete in an international race series.

Allen returned in 2011 to join the Victorian jumps racing jockey ranks and struck up a partnership with Gotta Take Care, the pair combining for nine wins including three Brendan Drechler Hurdle’, the Australian Hurdle and Galleywood Hurdle.

Also riding on the flat, John Allen claimed his first Group 1 success aboard Howard Be Thy Name in the 2016 SA Derby, winning the same race in 2017 aboard Volatile Mix.

Allen does most of his riding for leading Victorian trainer Darren Weir with the pair having plenty of success over the hurdles and in the country.

First Win  06 Feb 2003
Permiya (Ire)
Clonmel (Ire)  |  Fethard Maiden Hurdle
Best Horse :
STRONG PROJECT  (Timeform Rating 145)
PROJECT MANAGER (GB)  HURRICANE GIRL (IRE)  [By STRONG GALE (GB)]
First Group Win (G1):
HOWARD BE THY NAME  (14 May 2016)
REDOUTE'S CHOICE (AUS)  BELLINI ROSE (NZ)  [By FALTAAT (USA)]

JOHN ALLEN's Career

Latest Rides

FP Date Course Runner Div Type Distance PM AUD $ Trainer Time
10 of 15 02 Aug 2025 FLEM ONE LONG DAY $2.5 BM84 1620m $130,000 MELODY CUNNINGHAM 1:36.87
5 of 8 26 Jul 2025 CAUL RECOMMENDATION $5 OPEN G3 1200m $200,990 CIARON MAHER 1:11.27
11 of 11 26 Jul 2025 CAUL EARLSWOOD $4.5 BM100 1600m $150,000 GAVIN BEDGGOOD 1:39.13
3 of 11 26 Jul 2025 CAUL SHADHAVAR $3 3F OPEN 1100m $150,000 TOM DABERNIG 1:04.99
8 of 8 26 Jul 2025 CAUL BRAZENGA $30 2 OPEN 1200m $150,000 CIARON MAHER 1:11.98
2 of 10 25 Jul 2025 GEEL VINCENTINA $2 3U MDN 1770m $27,000 CIARON MAHER 1:47.45
10 of 10 25 Jul 2025 GEEL BLACK RUTILE $18 2U MDN 1550m $27,000 HENRY DWYER 1:33.19
2 of 10 25 Jul 2025 GEEL SUSSEX DUCHESS $4 MDN 1250m $27,000 ANDREW NOBLET 1:14.47
8 of 12 24 Jul 2025 WNBL INFINITE MATRIX $11 2U BM58 1100m $35,000 WILLIAM MORRISSEY 1:08.53
1 of 11 24 Jul 2025 WNBL NOONDAY GUN $3.8 BM70 3100m $35,000 SHANE JACKSON 3:33.71
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Trainer Statistics

Last 100 Runners
Career
Trainer Name Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
CIARON MAHER 3 15.0% 7 50.0% 20 $186,565 0 0 0 0 $1.02
TONY & CALVIN MCEVOY 3 37.5% 1 50.0% 8 $57,125 0 0 0 0 $0.77
HENRY DWYER 2 33.3% 0 33.3% 6 $105,675 0 0 0 0 $0.92
TRENT BUSUTTIN & NATALIE YOUNG 2 50.0% 1 75.0% 4 $118,500 0 0 0 0 $3.80
MELODY CUNNINGHAM 1 20.0% 3 80.0% 5 $33,200 0 0 0 0 $1.40
WILLIAM MORRISSEY 1 20.0% 2 60.0% 5 $22,975 0 0 0 0 $1.20
TOM DABERNIG 1 25.0% 1 50.0% 4 $38,250 0 0 0 0 $0.85
ANDREW NOBLET 1 25.0% 3 100.0% 4 $26,190 0 0 0 0 $0.36
BEN, WILL & JD HAYES 1 25.0% 0 25.0% 4 $16,200 0 0 0 0 $0.85
SHANE JACKSON 1 33.3% 1 66.7% 3 $23,375 0 0 0 0 $1.60
MADDIE RAYMOND & PATRICK BELL 1 33.3% 0 33.3% 3 $18,025 0 0 0 0 $3.00
KYLIE VELLA 1 100.0% 0 100.0% 1 $14,850 0 0 0 0 $3.00
ARCHIE ALEXANDER 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4 $4,950 0 0 0 0 -
CHRIS WALLER 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 $2,100 0 0 0 0 -
PATRICK & MICHELLE PAYNE 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 $1,375 0 0 0 0 -
Trainer Name Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
DARREN WEIR 337 17.5% 497 43.4% 1923 $14,275,391 3 4 5 11 $0.79
CIARON MAHER & DAVID EUSTACE 251 19.9% 324 45.6% 1261 $19,548,966 9 3 5 6 $0.90
CIARON MAHER 39 12.2% 89 40.0% 320 $2,971,292 0 0 1 0 $0.66
TONY & CALVIN MCEVOY 30 21.6% 27 41.0% 139 $1,202,325 0 1 1 1 $0.86
JOSEPH CROWLEY 24 6.1% 61 21.6% 393 $370,042 0 0 0 1 $0.45
TRENT BUSUTTIN & NATALIE YOUNG 24 17.6% 31 40.4% 136 $2,495,495 1 1 2 3 $1.85
ANDREW NOBLET 24 18.0% 32 42.1% 133 $759,557 0 0 0 0 $0.65
ARCHIE ALEXANDER 22 15.3% 30 36.1% 144 $950,156 0 0 0 1 $0.87
HENRY DWYER 21 15.7% 40 45.5% 134 $833,367 0 0 1 0 $0.59
LEON & TROY CORSTENS 21 15.9% 42 47.7% 132 $1,550,868 0 0 2 1 $0.63
MADDIE RAYMOND 20 20.2% 18 38.4% 99 $640,648 0 0 0 0 $1.40
DANNY O'BRIEN 16 12.6% 29 35.4% 127 $1,567,130 1 2 0 0 $0.60
MITCHELL FREEDMAN 15 14.3% 33 45.7% 105 $1,166,301 1 0 0 0 $0.77
MATT CUMANI 15 14.9% 32 46.5% 101 $506,604 0 0 0 0 $0.70
PHILLIP STOKES 14 17.9% 24 48.7% 78 $1,221,820 1 0 1 2 $0.84

Seasons Summary Statistics

Season Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
2025/26 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 $2,600 0 0 0 0 -
2024/25 97 12.5% 196 37.7% 778 $6,313,530 1 0 1 3 $0.68
2023/24 104 13.9% 183 38.4% 747 $6,445,000 0 1 4 3 $0.78
2022/23 130 16.1% 201 41.1% 806 $8,879,023 2 3 2 7 $0.83
2021/22 133 17.0% 189 41.1% 784 $13,855,530 5 3 2 0 $0.81
2020/21 147 16.4% 213 40.2% 896 $9,786,005 2 1 4 2 $0.77
2019/20 111 14.4% 199 40.3% 770 $7,294,159 3 1 3 3 $0.84
2018/19 124 16.8% 184 41.8% 736 $10,825,526 5 5 2 6 $0.94
2017/18 97 14.7% 160 38.9% 660 $3,788,952 0 0 2 7 $0.77
2016/17 107 16.3% 159 40.5% 657 $3,639,201 1 1 2 1 $0.81
Overall 1318 13.4% 2192 22.3% 9843 $76,918,564 20 15 22 36 $0.70