Jockey Details

Jay Tidball

290 Rides 33 Wins (11.4%) 60 Places (20.7%)

Recent Runs - Last 12 Months (Showing 50)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Horse	Trainer	Position	Beaten By	Weight	SP	Comment
17/04/26 15:30	Ayr	2m4½f	Twinjets (IRE)	Paul Nicholls	1st	Won	11-9	6/1	Jumped left on occasions - made all - pestered throughout - ridden and clear with one other when carried head awkwardly before last - kept on well final 110yds(op 7/1 tchd 11/2 and tchd 15/2) Jumped left on occasions - made all - pestered throughout - ridden and clear with one other when carried head awkwardly before last - kept on well final 110yds(op 7/1 tchd 11/2 and tchd 15/2)
16/04/26 16:57	Hereford	2m3½f	Churchman (GB)	Alastair Ralph	3rd	3.5	10-9	4/1	Took keen hold - led narrowly - headed and outpaced after 2 out - weakened from last(op 9/2 tchd 7/2) Took keen hold - led narrowly - headed and outpaced after 2 out - weakened from last(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
11/04/26 14:15	Chepstow	2m	Cornish Storm (GB)	Zoe Hawkins	5	2	11-2	12/1	Led narrowly - mistake 5th - headed before 2 out (usual 3 out) - hit last (usual 2 out) - soon weakened(op 16/1) Led narrowly - mistake 5th - headed before 2 out (usual 3 out) - hit last (usual 2 out) - soon weakened(op 16/1)
10/04/26 17:15	Aintree	2m½f	Afadil (FR)	Paul Nicholls	6	0.3	10-13	40/1	Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 3 out - kept on from 2 out(op 33/1) Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 3 out - kept on from 2 out(op 33/1)
06/04/26 16:25	Plumpton	3m4½f	Largy Poet (IRE)	Paul Nicholls	99	-	11-4	12/1	Prominent - in touch with leaders 6th - lost position 13th - dropped to rear 14th - slow jump and pulled up 15th(op 14/1) Prominent - in touch with leaders 6th - lost position 13th - dropped to rear 14th - slow jump and pulled up 15th(op 14/1)
06/04/26 14:35	Plumpton	2m1f	Matterhorn (FR)	Paul Nicholls	2nd	2	11-4	5/1	Prominent - led 6th - increased tempo 8th - faced challenge before 2 out - headed approaching last - carried right run-in - no extra towards finish(op 6/1 tchd 9/2) Prominent - led 6th - increased tempo 8th - faced challenge before 2 out - headed approaching last - carried right run-in - no extra towards finish(op 6/1 tchd 9/2)
05/04/26 16:40	Plumpton	2m4f	Inca De Lafayette (FR)	Paul Nicholls	1st	Won	11-5	13/8F	Pressed leader - led with one circuit to go - went clear home turn - not fluent 2 out - pushed along approaching last - pushed out(op 7/4 tchd 6/4) Pressed leader - led with one circuit to go - went clear home turn - not fluent 2 out - pushed along approaching last - pushed out(op 7/4 tchd 6/4)
04/04/26 15:49	Newton Abbot	2m5f	Tahmuras (FR)	Paul Nicholls	99	-	11-9	7/1	Prominent - bad mistake and lost position 9th - soon struggling - slow jump and lost touch 10th - pulled up before 11th(op 5/1 tchd 9/2) Prominent - bad mistake and lost position 9th - soon struggling - slow jump and lost touch 10th - pulled up before 11th(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
01/04/26 15:50	Wincanton	3m½f	It's A Breeze (IRE)	Paul Nicholls	6	6.5	11-7	8/1	Towards rear - hit 7th - brief headway 3 out - weakened after 2 out(tchd 7/1) Towards rear - hit 7th - brief headway 3 out - weakened after 2 out(tchd 7/1)
25/03/26 17:05	Hereford	2m	Mac J	David Rees	4	11	10-11	50/1	Led - headed and prominent after 2f - weakened from 3f out(op 33/1) Led - headed and prominent after 2f - weakened from 3f out(op 33/1)
21/03/26 14:25	Newbury	2m4f	Twinjets (IRE)	Paul Nicholls	2nd	1.75	11-11	5/1	Jumped left on occasions - led - headed last - no extra run-in (jockey said gelding jumped left-handed)(op 13/2) Jumped left on occasions - led - headed last - no extra run-in (jockey said gelding jumped left-handed)(op 13/2)
19/03/26 16:20	Ludlow	2m5f	Byzantium (FR)	Paul Nicholls	4	11	11-2	13/2	Took keen hold - in rear - rapid headway and led 3rd - clear before 7th - headed before 3 out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 7/1 and tchd 15/2) Took keen hold - in rear - rapid headway and led 3rd - clear before 7th - headed before 3 out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 7/1 and tchd 15/2)
14/03/26 15:10	Fontwell	2m5½f	Junior Des Mottes (FR)	Nick Scholfield	2nd	2	11-7	8/11F	Led - led narrowly or disputed lead after 1st - not fluent 2nd - led clearly 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - headed but kept on run-in(op 10/11 tchd 4/6) Led - led narrowly or disputed lead after 1st - not fluent 2nd - led clearly 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - headed but kept on run-in(op 10/11 tchd 4/6)
07/03/26 16:45	Sandown	2m4f	Toothless (FR)	Paul Nicholls	2nd	4.5	11-4	11/5	Raced in second - hit 4th - led 6th - mistake and sprawled on landing 9th - faced challenge 2 out - headed last - soon no extra(op 2/1) Raced in second - hit 4th - led 6th - mistake and sprawled on landing 9th - faced challenge 2 out - headed last - soon no extra(op 2/1)
06/03/26 14:40	Exeter	2m1½f	Inca De Lafayette (FR)	Paul Nicholls	2nd	5	10-6	6/1	Raced in second - led before 4 out - headed 3 out - soon no chance with winner(op 9/1) Raced in second - led before 4 out - headed 3 out - soon no chance with winner(op 9/1)
05/03/26 13:37	Wincanton	3m½f	It's A Breeze (IRE)	Paul Nicholls	2nd	2.5	10-8	10/1	In rear - headway after 3 out - went second 2 out - hit last - no extra towards finish(op 15/2) In rear - headway after 3 out - went second 2 out - hit last - no extra towards finish(op 15/2)
28/02/26 13:35	Newbury	2m½f	Treasure Planet (IRE)	Paul Nicholls	2nd	.75	10-9	7/2	Took keen hold - in rear - headway 3 out - went second approaching last - kept on run-in(op 4/1) Took keen hold - in rear - headway 3 out - went second approaching last - kept on run-in(op 4/1)
27/02/26 16:43	Newbury	3m½f	Kruger Park (FR)	Paul Nicholls	9	3.25	10-11	6/1	Jumped left on occasions - in touch with leaders - not fluent 4th - lost position after 4 out - soon hung left and weakened - tailed off(op 8/1 tchd 11/2) Jumped left on occasions - in touch with leaders - not fluent 4th - lost position after 4 out - soon hung left and weakened - tailed off(op 8/1 tchd 11/2)
27/02/26 14:00	Newbury	2m4½f	Hackney Hill (IRE)	Paul Nicholls	10	.5	11-10	22/1	Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - lost position before 3 out - soon hung left and weakened - tailed off(op 20/1 tchd 18/1) Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - lost position before 3 out - soon hung left and weakened - tailed off(op 20/1 tchd 18/1)
25/02/26 16:50	Wincanton	1m7f	Subtle Glance	Andrew J Martin	9	11	10-11	150/1	Took keen hold - led - headed over 5f out - weakened over 3f out Took keen hold - led - headed over 5f out - weakened over 3f out
22/02/26 15:20	Fontwell	2m5½f	Paso Doble (IRE)	Paul Nicholls	3rd	3.25	11-8	18/5	Led - headed 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 7/2 tchd 4/1) Led - headed 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
07/02/26 15:55	Newbury	2m7½f	Toss Of A Coin (IRE)	Alan Jones	99	-	10-12	22/1	In touch with leaders - dropped to rear with one circuit to go - pulled up before 12th (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the heavy - soft in places going - and would prefer a quicker surface)(op 28/1) In touch with leaders - dropped to rear with one circuit to go - pulled up before 12th (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the heavy - soft in places going - and would prefer a quicker surface)(op 28/1)
04/02/26 14:58	Ludlow	2m4f	Toothless (FR)	Paul Nicholls	2nd	.5	11-5	3/1	Disputed lead - led narrowly when mistake 3rd - faced challenges before 3 out - ridden run-in - headed towards finish(op 10/3 tchd 11/4) Disputed lead - led narrowly when mistake 3rd - faced challenges before 3 out - ridden run-in - headed towards finish(op 10/3 tchd 11/4)
03/02/26 16:45	Taunton	2m3f	It's A Breeze (IRE)	Paul Nicholls	5	1	11-0	8/1	Towards rear - headway omitted 3 out - weakened before last (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) Towards rear - headway omitted 3 out - weakened before last (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
23/01/26 15:12	Warwick	2m3f	Churchman (GB)	Alastair Ralph	3rd	2.5	10-6	6/1	Prominent - went second before 2 out - lost second and no extra from last(op 7/1 and tchd 8/1) Prominent - went second before 2 out - lost second and no extra from last(op 7/1 and tchd 8/1)
23/01/26 14:05	Warwick	2m	Inca De Lafayette (FR)	Paul Nicholls	3rd	14	10-6	9/1	In touch with leaders - not fluent 5th - outpaced after 3 out - rallied and went third approaching last - weakened run-in(op 16/1 and tchd 18/1) In touch with leaders - not fluent 5th - outpaced after 3 out - rallied and went third approaching last - weakened run-in(op 16/1 and tchd 18/1)
22/01/26 15:48	Huntingdon	2m	Briery Bluebelle	Noel Williams	99	-	10-13	11/1	In touch with leaders - dropped to last 7f out - soon detached - struggling when pulled up 4f out(op 12/1 tchd 17/2) In touch with leaders - dropped to last 7f out - soon detached - struggling when pulled up 4f out(op 12/1 tchd 17/2)
18/01/26 13:50	Windsor	2m	Sans Bruit (FR)	Paul Nicholls	4	4.75	11-3	11/1	Led - raced in second after 1st - left in lead 6th - headed then lost position before 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 9/1) Led - raced in second after 1st - left in lead 6th - headed then lost position before 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 9/1)
17/01/26 14:05	Taunton	3m	It's A Breeze (IRE)	Paul Nicholls	8	1.25	11-4	20/1	Unruly beforehand - took keen hold - held up in last - headway and in touch with leaders after 3 out - no extra from 2 out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 12/1) Unruly beforehand - took keen hold - held up in last - headway and in touch with leaders after 3 out - no extra from 2 out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 12/1)
17/01/26 13:32	Taunton	2m½f	Beauty In The Park (IRE)	Paul Nicholls	2nd	.5	10-13	14/1	Led - faced challenge before 2 out - pressed winner when headed approaching last - kept on well(op 11/1 tchd 16/1) Led - faced challenge before 2 out - pressed winner when headed approaching last - kept on well(op 11/1 tchd 16/1)
17/01/26 12:55	Taunton	2m3f	Doctor On Call (FR)	Paul Nicholls	4	3.75	11-1	5/2	Led narrowly - wandered around before 2nd - not fluent 3 out - headed before 2 out - no extra after 2 out (jockey said gelding ran green in the early stages of the race)(op 11/4 tchd 3/1) Led narrowly - wandered around before 2nd - not fluent 3 out - headed before 2 out - no extra after 2 out (jockey said gelding ran green in the early stages of the race)(op 11/4 tchd 3/1)
11/01/26 16:00	Fontwell	2m3f	Kajikia (FR)	Paul Nicholls	99	-	11-9	18/1	Prominent - weakened after 7th - pulled up after 3 out(op 14/1) Prominent - weakened after 7th - pulled up after 3 out(op 14/1)
09/01/26 14:02	Exeter	3m	Toss Of A Coin (IRE)	Alan Jones	99	-	11-5	17/2	Unseated rider start(op 7/1 tchd 10/1) Unseated rider start(op 7/1 tchd 10/1)
01/01/26 14:09	Windsor	2m4f	Toothless (FR)	Paul Nicholls	1st	Won	11-1	7/1	Led early - headed after 1st - mistake 4th - led 4 out - pushed along and faced challenges 3 out - ridden and kept on well run-in - won going away(op 5/1) Led early - headed after 1st - mistake 4th - led 4 out - pushed along and faced challenges 3 out - ridden and kept on well run-in - won going away(op 5/1)
01/01/26 13:34	Windsor	2m	Bond Broker (IRE)	Paul Nicholls	2nd	10	11-4	11/2	Led - hung left and raced wide on turn after 3rd - headed 4 out - outpaced 3 out - went second again approaching last - no impression run-in - no match for winner(op 10/3 tchd 3/1) Led - hung left and raced wide on turn after 3rd - headed 4 out - outpaced 3 out - went second again approaching last - no impression run-in - no match for winner(op 10/3 tchd 3/1)
26/12/25 14:52	Fontwell	3m2f	Esperti (IRE)	David Rees	1st	Won	10-11	11/2	Held up in rear - jumped right 7th - headway before 3 out - disputing second approaching last - ridden to lead run-in - faced challenge inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 5/1 tchd 13/2) Held up in rear - jumped right 7th - headway before 3 out - disputing second approaching last - ridden to lead run-in - faced challenge inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 5/1 tchd 13/2)
26/12/25 13:42	Fontwell	3m2f	Kruger Park (FR)	Paul Nicholls	1st	Won	11-9	3/1	In touch with leaders - headway and disputed lead before 4 out - ridden before 2 out - led narrowly last - stayed on(op 11/4 tchd 7/2) In touch with leaders - headway and disputed lead before 4 out - ridden before 2 out - led narrowly last - stayed on(op 11/4 tchd 7/2)
26/12/25 11:57	Fontwell	2m3f	Motazzen (IRE)	Henrietta C Knight	99	-	12-0	11/4	Prominent - brought down after 3 out(op 10/3 tchd 7/2) Prominent - brought down after 3 out(op 10/3 tchd 7/2)
17/12/25 15:08	Newbury	2m½f	Subtle Glance	Andrew J Martin	10	17	10-9	40/1	In touch with leaders - weakened 2f out(op 28/1) In touch with leaders - weakened 2f out(op 28/1)
16/12/25 15:30	Wincanton	1m7f	Cornish Storm (GB)	Stuart Kittow	9	4	11-6	5/1	Prominent - led 3rd - headed when stumbled badly and almost fell 5th - soon dropped to rear - not recover(op 17/2) Prominent - led 3rd - headed when stumbled badly and almost fell 5th - soon dropped to rear - not recover(op 17/2)
13/12/25 14:25	Cheltenham	2m½f	Sans Bruit (FR)	Paul Nicholls	5	.75	10-11	11/1	Prominent on inner - weakened before 2 out(op 12/1) Prominent on inner - weakened before 2 out(op 12/1)
11/12/25 15:25	Warwick	2m	Fine Fellow (GB)	Alastair Ralph	8	4.75	10-11	18/1	Towards rear - some headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1) Towards rear - some headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1)
06/12/25 14:11	Chepstow	2m7½f	Toss Of A Coin (IRE)	Alan Jones	1st	Won	11-2	10/1	Prominent - led narrowly before 3 out - hung left but went further clear approaching last - idled and hung right towards finish - always doing enough(op 15/2 tchd 7/1) Prominent - led narrowly before 3 out - hung left but went further clear approaching last - idled and hung right towards finish - always doing enough(op 15/2 tchd 7/1)
06/12/25 13:36	Chepstow	2m7½f	Makin'yourmindup (GB)	Paul Nicholls	4	6.5	11-1	10/1	Midfield - outpaced 4 out - went modest fourth run-in(op 9/1 tchd 15/2) Midfield - outpaced 4 out - went modest fourth run-in(op 9/1 tchd 15/2)
03/12/25 14:55	Ludlow	2m	Cogital (GB)	Bernard Llewellyn	4	6.5	10-13	66/1	Midfield - outpaced before 3 out - never dangerous but stayed on(tchd 50/1) Midfield - outpaced before 3 out - never dangerous but stayed on(tchd 50/1)
29/11/25 12:30	Newbury	2m6½f	Tahmuras (FR)	Paul Nicholls	99	-	11-9	28/1	Prominent - not fluent 5 out - soon weakened - pulled up before 3 out(op 33/1) Prominent - not fluent 5 out - soon weakened - pulled up before 3 out(op 33/1)
28/11/25 15:35	Newbury	3m½f	Kruger Park (FR)	Paul Nicholls	4	3	10-5	20/1	Jumped left on occasions - midfield - hung left and outpaced after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - headway run-in - nearest finish (jockey said gelding hung and jumped left-handed throughout)(op 22/1) Jumped left on occasions - midfield - hung left and outpaced after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - headway run-in - nearest finish (jockey said gelding hung and jumped left-handed throughout)(op 22/1)
27/11/25 14:15	Taunton	2m3f	Seeyouinmydreams (GB)	Paul Nicholls	2nd	3.75	11-10	7/1	Prominent - led before 6th - faced challenge before 2 out - headed and no extra after last(op 15/2) Prominent - led before 6th - faced challenge before 2 out - headed and no extra after last(op 15/2)
24/11/25 15:40	Kempton	2m	Cornish Storm (GB)	Stuart Kittow	2nd	1.25	11-8	40/1	Led - briefly headed after 2nd - headed 3 out - led again before 2 out - hit 2 out - headed approaching last - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 50/1) Led - briefly headed after 2nd - headed 3 out - led again before 2 out - hit 2 out - headed approaching last - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 50/1)
21/11/25 15:19	Chepstow	2m	Estate Planning (IRE)	Bernard Llewellyn	8	0.3	11-3	50/1	In touch with leaders - lost position 2nd - in rear 5th - some headway 3 out - soon no chance(tchd 33/1) In touch with leaders - lost position 2nd - in rear 5th - some headway 3 out - soon no chance(tchd 33/1)