SAM CLIPPERTON
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Australia
Beginning his career in 2010, Sam Clipperton was apprenticed to former champion jockey Ron Quinton at Randwick.
Crowned champion New South Wales apprentice in 2012/13 and 2013/14 with 61 and 81 winners respectively, Sam Clipperton claimed his first Group 1 success for his former master on Peeping in the 2016 Coolmore Classic.
Later in the year, Clipperton tasted Group 1 success once again on the Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott-trained English in the All Aged Stakes.
In 2016 Clipperton took up a license to ride in Hong Kong, his first feature win coming on board Booming Delight in the 2017 Lion Rock Trophy.
First Runner
16 Jul 2010
Nine Dragons (Aus)
Wyong (Aus)
| Crs Racks Hcp (Bm75)
First Win
01 Oct 2010
White Horse Inn (Aus)
Wyong (Aus)
| Hpm Legrand Aussieduct Hcp C2
Best Horse :
THINK ABOUT IT
(Timeform Rating 127)
First Group Win (G1):
PEEPING (12 Mar 2016)
SAM CLIPPERTON's Career
Starts
Latest Rides
| FP | Date | Course | Runner | Div | Type | Distance | PM AUD $ | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 of 11 | 08 May 2024 | W FM | WAIKIKI | $16 | 3UFM BM72 | 1300m | $60,000 | CHRIS WALLER | 1:20.20 |
| 8 of 10 | 08 May 2024 | W FM | THE LITTLE PUMPER | $7.0 | CG BM72 | 1300m | $60,000 | G WATERHOUSE & A BOTT | 1:20.23 |
| 5 of 12 | 08 May 2024 | W FM | AMELITA | $19 | 2F MDN | 1000m | $60,000 | CHRIS WALLER | 0:59.26 |
| 5 of 7 | 08 May 2024 | W FM | FREEZING | $5.0 | 2CG MDN | 1000m | $60,000 | JAMES CUMMINGS | 0:59.65 |
| 6 of 13 | 04 May 2024 | HAWK | EXCELLADUS | $12 | BM88 | 1400m | $160,000 | JOSEPH PRIDE | 1:22.19 |
| 4 of 15 | 04 May 2024 | HAWK | PALMETTO | $8.5 | OPEN G3 | 1600m | $253,200 | J G SARGENT | 1:34.80 |
| 4 of 12 | 04 May 2024 | HAWK | SNOWMAN | $15 | 3 OPEN G3 | 1400m | $251,800 | CHRIS WALLER | 1:22.38 |
| 8 of 14 | 04 May 2024 | HAWK | RAZETA | $21 | 3UFM OPEN G3 | 1300m | $250,000 | KRIS LEES | 1:15.73 |
| 12 of 13 | 04 May 2024 | HAWK | DON STEFANO | $21 | 3U CL2 | 1500m | $120,000 | DEAN MIRFIN | 1:29.70 |
| 11 of 12 | 04 May 2024 | HAWK | VICTORY LANE | $6.5 | 3U BM72 | 1500m | $120,000 | R & L PRICE | 1:29.17 |
Trainer Statistics
Last 100 Runners
Career
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRIS LEES | 2 | 15.4% | 0 | 15.4% | 13 | $251,700 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $1.62 |
| JOSEPH PRIDE | 1 | 5.6% | 2 | 16.7% | 18 | $232,375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.28 |
| BENJAMIN SMITH | 1 | 16.7% | 1 | 33.3% | 6 | $37,200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.38 |
| CHRIS WALLER | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 25.0% | 8 | $48,375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| R J QUINTON | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 62.5% | 8 | $36,150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| BRETT ROBB | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 57.1% | 7 | $248,650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| G WATERHOUSE & A BOTT | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | $52,625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| JAMES CUMMINGS | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 50.0% | 4 | $23,850 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| JOHN P THOMPSON | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | $11,475 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| G RYAN & S ALEXIOU | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | $9,250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| MICHAEL FREEDMAN | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | $13,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| DEAN MIRFIN | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | $3,700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| TRACEY BARTLEY | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | $4,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| BJORN BAKER | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 50.0% | 2 | $17,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| S C JONES | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 50.0% | 2 | $11,300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R J QUINTON | 60 | 12.0% | 119 | 35.7% | 502 | $3,852,295 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | $0.87 |
| JOSEPH PRIDE | 53 | 18.0% | 57 | 37.3% | 295 | $15,159,996 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | $1.14 |
| JOHN O'SHEA | 51 | 12.8% | 113 | 41.2% | 398 | $4,652,851 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | $0.79 |
| PETER & PAUL SNOWDEN | 45 | 12.5% | 105 | 41.7% | 360 | $7,882,075 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | $0.84 |
| JAMES CUMMINGS | 21 | 16.4% | 28 | 38.3% | 128 | $1,407,475 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | $0.85 |
| KRIS LEES | 19 | 16.0% | 26 | 37.8% | 119 | $1,080,720 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $1.12 |
| JOHN MOORE | 17 | 8.3% | 31 | 23.4% | 205 | $4,153,881 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $0.95 |
| DAVID PFIEFFER | 15 | 14.6% | 22 | 35.9% | 103 | $552,175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.17 |
| GRANT ALLARD | 14 | 16.3% | 23 | 43.0% | 86 | $342,085 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.96 |
| KURT GOLDMAN | 13 | 13.0% | 23 | 36.0% | 100 | $643,140 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $1.15 |
| KIM WAUGH | 13 | 16.0% | 21 | 42.0% | 81 | $395,530 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.75 |
| G WATERHOUSE & A BOTT | 12 | 13.2% | 22 | 37.4% | 91 | $1,137,070 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | $0.72 |
| CHRIS WALLER | 11 | 7.1% | 43 | 35.1% | 154 | $2,364,240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.46 |
| G K WHITE | 10 | 14.1% | 14 | 33.8% | 71 | $256,120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2.77 |
| P O'SULLIVAN | 8 | 5.6% | 28 | 25.2% | 143 | $1,802,881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.37 |
Seasons Summary Statistics
| Season | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 16 | 6.7% | 61 | 32.4% | 238 | $11,578,100 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $0.32 |
| 2022/23 | 53 | 11.6% | 105 | 34.6% | 456 | $11,164,875 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | $0.85 |
| 2021/22 | 67 | 15.9% | 91 | 37.5% | 421 | $8,565,315 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | $1.15 |
| 2020/21 | 46 | 9.6% | 123 | 35.2% | 480 | $4,823,450 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | $0.71 |
| 2019/20 | 25 | 8.3% | 71 | 31.8% | 302 | $1,977,235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.71 |
| 2018/19 | 31 | 6.8% | 96 | 28.0% | 454 | $5,724,776 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | $0.55 |
| 2017/18 | 18 | 5.1% | 56 | 21.0% | 353 | $6,090,253 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.66 |
| 2016/17 | 42 | 8.3% | 75 | 23.2% | 504 | $8,264,973 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | $1.22 |
| 2015/16 | 68 | 11.5% | 143 | 35.6% | 593 | $5,211,331 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | $0.84 |
| 2014/15 | 81 | 11.2% | 169 | 34.5% | 725 | $4,411,360 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | $0.75 |
| Overall | 653 | 9.8% | 1404 | 21.1% | 6650 | $74,625,173 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 25 | $0.80 |
