Jockey Details

Danny McMenamin

1624 Rides 220 Wins (13.5%) 427 Places (26.3%)
Rides - Today & Tomorrow (8)
Time Course Distance Horse Trainer Odds
Thu 12:50 Wetherby 2m Jungle Jet (IRE) Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 66/1
Thu 13:20 Wetherby 2m3f85y Hello Judge (GB) Ann Hamilton 16/1
Thu 13:55 Wetherby 2m3f154y Perfect Arch (IRE) Simon West 16/1
Thu 15:05 Wetherby 3m26y Smart Bucks (GB) Philip Kirby 10/3
Thu 15:40 Wetherby 3m26y Glory Hights (GB) Chris Grant 15/2
Fri 13:45 Doncaster 2m128y Division Day (GB) Brian Ellison 33/1
Fri 14:15 Doncaster 2m3f88y Smokeringinthedark (IRE) Nicky Richards 3/1
Fri 14:50 Doncaster 2m3f88y Vanilla Dancer (GB) Chris Grant 7/1
Recent Runs - Last 12 Months (Showing 50)
Date/Time Course Distance Horse Trainer Position Beaten By Weight SP Comment
22/01/26
15:40
Wetherby 3m Glory Hights (GB) Chris Grant 5 1 11-1 17/2
Prominent - led narrowly after 9th - headed inside final 110yds - no extra and lost three places towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 7/1)
22/01/26
15:05
Wetherby 3m Smart Bucks (GB) Philip Kirby 6 21 10-2 11/4
Prominent - led after 4 out - faced challenges before 3 out - headed before 2 out - weakened quickly before last(op 7/2 tchd 5/2)
22/01/26
13:55
Wetherby 2m3½f Perfect Arch (IRE) Simon West 99 - 10-2 18/1
Prominent - weakened quickly and pulled up after 3 out (usual 4 out)(op 22/1 tchd 16/1)
22/01/26
13:20
Wetherby 2m3½f Hello Judge (GB) Ann Hamilton 5 11 11-7 20/1
In touch with leaders - headway and went second before 11th - weakened before 3 out(op 18/1 tchd 16/1)
22/01/26
12:50
Wetherby 2m Jungle Jet (IRE) Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 99 - 11-2 80/1
Midfield - weakened after 6th - pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding hung left-handed throughout)(tchd 66/1)
21/01/26
15:20
Catterick 1m7½f Newport (GB) Iain Jardine 99 - 12-0 6/1
In touch with leaders - weakened and pulled up after 2 out (usual 3 out) (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
21/01/26
14:50
Catterick 3m1f Valence d'Aumont (FR) Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 4 28 11-2 4/1
Towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders 12th - weakened after 4 out - went remote fourth 2 out(tchd 10/3)
20/01/26
15:32
Leicester 2m6½f Kapamazov (GB) L J Morgan 3rd 13 10-12 3/1J
In rear - headway and prominent 5th - hit 2 out - soon weakened(op 7/2)
20/01/26
14:32
Leicester 1m7½f Annie McGrath L J Morgan 99 - 11-1 200/1
Hampered start - soon midfield - lost position after 5th - soon weakened - tailed off when pulled up 2 out(op 125/1)
20/01/26
14:02
Leicester 2m6½f Taras Halls (IRE) Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 99 - 11-9 100/30
Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear - weakened and pulled up before 3 out (usual 4 out)(op 4/1)
18/01/26
14:25
Windsor 3m Nab Wood (IRE) Nicky Richards 10 9.5 11-4 9/1
Always behind(op 13/2)
18/01/26
13:50
Windsor 2m Nells Son (GB) Nicky Richards 5 1.25 12-0 14/1
In touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - left in second 6th - outpaced before 4 out - weakened approaching last(op 9/1)
30/12/25
13:05
Haydock 1m7½f Brixson (IRE) Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 99 - 11-6 7/2
Raced in second - led 5th - faced challenge 3 out - joined when fell heavily last - fatally injured
29/12/25
15:15
Kelso 2m6½f Baratablet (IRE) Nicky Richards 4 1 11-10 4/7F
In touch with leaders on inner - lost ground and in rear 5th - niggled along briefly before 8th - headway 3 out - went third before 2 out - no impression when not fluent last - weakened run-in(tchd 1/2)
29/12/25
14:39
Kelso 2m2f Lowlands (IRE) Nicky Richards 3rd 6.5 10-9 7/2
Led at steady pace - pestered from 7th - headed and lost second 2 out - weakened gradually before last(op 3/1 tchd 11/4)
29/12/25
14:04
Kelso 2m Tiggerelli (GB) Paul Robson 9 48 10-11 150/1
Midfield - lost ground quickly after 3 out - soon tailed off(op 125/1)
29/12/25
13:29
Kelso 2m They're Chancers (IRE) Nicky Richards 2nd 1.5 11-4 11/10F
In touch with leaders - prominent 2 out - pressed winner before last - no extra run-in(op 4/5)
29/12/25
12:54
Kelso 2m6½f Country Code Ruth Jefferson 1st Won 11-7 5/4F
In touch with leaders on outer - went second and going easily 3 out - pushed along to lead before 2 out - ridden and went clear before last - good jump last - eased final 110yds - readily(op 11/10 tchd Evens)
28/12/25
15:13
Catterick 2m3½f Scairp Dubh (GB) Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 6 3.25 10-12 16/1
Towards rear - headway before 2 out - no telling impression(op 14/1)
28/12/25
14:38
Catterick 3m1f Valence d'Aumont (FR) Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 1st Won 10-9 100/30F
Towards rear - held up in midfield before 4th - steady headway before 5 out - pecked on landing 2 out - ridden to lead inside final 110yds - just did enough(op 13/2)
28/12/25
14:03
Catterick 1m7½f Berwick Law Iain Jardine 7 28 11-0 80/1
Took keen hold - towards rear throughout - not fluent 2nd(op 33/1)
28/12/25
13:28
Catterick 1m7½f Classical Sting (GB) L J Morgan 2nd 9.5 11-12 5/6F
Raced in second - bad mistake 4 out - no chance with winner run-in(op 8/11)
28/12/25
12:53
Catterick 2m3½f Centurion's Sister (IRE) Nicky Richards 3rd 11 10-11 4/1
In touch with leaders - headway on turn before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 11/4 tchd 5/2)
27/12/25
14:50
Chepstow 3m6½f O'Connell (IRE) Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 2nd 3 10-9 9/1
Midfield - headway home turn - went third after 3 out - went second approaching last - hung left final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 10/1)
26/12/25
14:57
Market Rasen 3m3½f The Big Breac (IRE) Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 4 3.25 10-7 11/8F
In touch with leaders - prominent with one circuit to go - lost position gradually from 4 out - rallying when not fluent 2 out - kept on and went fourth again run-in(op 5/4 tchd 6/4)
26/12/25
14:22
Market Rasen 3m Hawkseye View (GB) Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 5 .5 11-8 16/5F
Led - headed before 3rd - not fluent 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
26/12/25
13:47
Market Rasen 2m4½f Ballynoe Boy (IRE) Nicky Richards 3rd 2 11-8 9/2
In touch with leaders - headway when not fluent 2 out - outpaced approaching last - no extra and lost second inside final 110yds(op 10/3)
26/12/25
13:15
Market Rasen 2m1f Benmore (IRE) L J Morgan 2nd 2.75 11-7 7/2
In touch with leaders - headway before 3 out - pressed leader 2 out - weakened final 110yds(op 4/1 tchd 10/3)
26/12/25
12:40
Market Rasen 2m½f Japetus (GB) Nicky Richards 1st Won 11-7 13/8
Prominent - led before 2 out - soon pushed along - ridden approaching last - kept on well(op 2/1)
22/12/25
15:08
Musselburgh 1m7½f Hawthorn Road Iain Jardine 99 - 11-2 5/2J
In touch with leaders - lost ground quickly halfway - pulled up 6f out(op 2/1 tchd 11/4)
22/12/25
14:38
Musselburgh 3m Cher Tara (IRE) Daragh Bourke 7 1.5 11-6 13/2
Midfield on inner - headway from 3 out - went third 2 out - weakened quickly before last(op 9/2)
22/12/25
14:08
Musselburgh 2m7½f Swallows Song (GB) Iain Jardine 4 2.25 10-2 4/1
Jumped left throughout - prominent - led 11th - headed 13th - jumped left 4 out - lost second 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 10/3)
22/12/25
13:38
Musselburgh 1m7½f Gemini Man (IRE) Iain Jardine 2nd 0.3 11-7 9/1
In touch with leaders - not fluent 3 out - went third before last - challenging when edged left run-in - sustained duel with winner final 110yds - just held (vet reported gelding had a wound on his left-fore)(op 13/2 tchd 11/2)
22/12/25
13:08
Musselburgh 2m4½f Benefit Ben (IRE) Adam Nicol 5 1.5 11-6 15/8F
Led - pecked on landing 1st - pestered 11th - headed and switched left before 4 out - weakened quickly from 3 out(op 13/8 tchd 6/4)
22/12/25
12:38
Musselburgh 2m4f Abbey Scope (GB) Nicky Richards 5 8 11-4 9/4
Didn't jump with fluency - prominent - lost second before 3 out - weakened quickly before 2 out - tailed off(tchd 15/8)
20/12/25
15:15
Haydock 3m½f Gege Ville (FR) Nicky Richards 3rd 5.5 10-8 7/1
Towards rear - mistake 4th - midfield after halfway - smooth headway and went third 3 out - hit 2 out - soon ridden and no extra(op 5/1)
20/12/25
14:05
Haydock 3m1½f Grand Geste (IRE) Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 1st Won 10-2 15/8F
Jumped well - made all - led narrowly from 5th - went clear after 4 out - kept on well - easily(op 9/4)
20/12/25
13:30
Haydock 2m½f Sunnyvilla (IRE) Nicky Richards 2nd .5 11-6 11/2
Pressed leader - prominent 5th - challenging after 4 out - ridden after 2 out - kept on(op 9/2)
20/12/25
12:55
Haydock 1m7½f Irish Blaze (IRE) Nicky Richards 7 7 11-0 15/2
Took keen hold - towards rear - hung left and weakened after 2 out(op 4/1 tchd 8/1)
19/12/25
14:03
Uttoxeter 2m Newport (GB) Iain Jardine 3rd 1.75 11-12 16/5
Midfield - headway home turn - went third after 3 out - stayed on(op 10/3 tchd 4/1)
19/12/25
13:28
Uttoxeter 3m Worth The Walk (IRE) Micky Hammond 99 - 10-3 40/1
Held up in rear - headway from 8th - weakened after 14th - pulled up 4 out(op 33/1)
16/12/25
14:15
Catterick 2m3½f Vanilla Dancer (GB) Chris Grant 3rd 6.5 11-6 5/1
Towards rear - headway before 2 out - went modest third before last - no match for first two(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
16/12/25
13:45
Catterick 2m3½f Western Mount (GB) Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 4 4 11-0 11/1
Led but pestered - headed after 2 out - weakened run-in(op 33/1 tchd 10/1)
16/12/25
13:15
Catterick 2m3f Bridge Court (IRE) Sandy Thomson 2nd 3.5 11-10 12/1
Prominent - led 3 out - faced challenge from 2 out - headed just after last - kept on(op 14/1)
14/12/25
14:13
Carlisle 2m1f Fostered Phil (IRE) William Young Jnr 1st Won 12-0 7/2
Held up in rear - headway before 2 out - led last - ridden clear run-in(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
14/12/25
13:40
Carlisle 3m1f Nab Wood (IRE) Nicky Richards 1st Won 11-11 2/1F
Held up in rear - going easily and headway 2 out - went fourth approaching last - edged right when ridden run-in - ran on well to lead towards finish(op 9/4)
14/12/25
12:40
Carlisle 2m3½f Pitwood Road (GB) Nicky Richards 1st Won 12-0 100/30
Pressed leader - led narrowly but hit last - soon headed and ridden - led again final 110yds - kept on well - gamely(op 6/1)
13/12/25
13:15
Cheltenham 2m4½f Ruby Island (GB) Nicky Richards 4 2.75 12-0 12/1
Midfield - headway 2 out - challenging last - weakened towards finish(op 18/1)
11/12/25
15:15
Newcastle 2m1f Thorneylands Nicky Richards 2nd .5 11-2 13/8F
Midfield - headway over 3f out - briefly led 1f out - went clear with winner inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 5/4)
11/12/25
14:45
Newcastle 2m4f Trac (FR) Micky Hammond 1st Won 10-9 14/1
Raced in second - disputed lead 10th - led 2 out (usual 3 out) - ridden and kept on well run-in (trainers rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - gelding may have benefited from a step up in trip to 2m4f from 2m1f and first time application of blinkers was noted; gelding was routine tested)(op 16/1 t)