Jockey Details

Miss Heidi Palin

91 Rides 16 Wins (17.6%) 17 Places (18.7%)
Recent Runs - Last 12 Months (Showing 50)
Date/Time Course Distance Horse Trainer Position Beaten By Weight SP Comment
22/11/25
15:15 		Ascot 2m1f Shakeyatailfeather (IRE) Dan Skelton 8 2 9-9 17/2
Always behind(op 7/1 tchd 13/2 and 9/1)
22/11/25
12:55 		Ascot 2m7½f Moviddy (IRE) Noel Williams 7 1.75 10-3 33/1
Prominent on outer - took keen hold early - weakened after 3 out(op 40/1)
16/11/25
15:30 		Cheltenham 2m½f Faivoir (FR) Dan Skelton 3rd 7 10-11 40/1
Midfield - in touch with leaders before 2nd - steady headway before 4 out - pressed leaders before 2 out - lost second before last - no extra run-in - just held third(tchd 33/1)
12/11/25
16:00 		Bangor-on-Dee 2m3½f West To The Bridge (IRE) Dan Skelton 5 27 10-10 25/1
Sweating - towards rear - midfield 5th - lost position 7th - soon struggling - tailed off(op 40/1)
07/11/25
15:53 		Hexham 2m Forthfactor (IRE) Dan Skelton 1st Won 11-2 3/1
In touch with leaders(op 9/4)
03/11/25
14:38 		Plumpton 2m4½f Frere d'Armes (FR) Dan Skelton 5 12 10-10 33/1
(tchd 28/1)
02/11/25
14:02 		Carlisle 2m4f Faivoir (FR) Dan Skelton 8 14 11-7 28/1
(op 33/1)
18/10/25
13:15 		Stratford 2m½f Virtual Hug (IRE) Nikki Evans 5 7.5 11-3 16/1
Never better than midfield(op 66/1)
29/08/25
19:18 		Fontwell 2m2f Claim Du Brizais (FR) Dan Skelton 3rd 7.5 10-13 11/4
Raced in last - not fluent 3 out - no chance with winner but went third run-in(op 5/2 tchd 3/1)
08/08/25
18:15 		Haydock 1m6f Saligo Bay (IRE) Sam England 4 .75 11-2 11/2
Prominent - challenging against far rail 2f out - no extra final 110yds(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
24/07/25
17:17 		Worcester 2m7f Presenting Yeats (IRE) Richard Hawker 6 4.25 11-0 16/1
Midfield - headway and prominent 6th - weakened before 3 out
20/07/25
16:07 		Newton Abbot 2m2½f Colonel Lesley (IRE) Richard Hawker 6 6.5 10-7 6/1
Towards rear - some headway when short of room after 3 out - soon outpaced - weakened 2 out(op 5/1 tchd 13/2)
19/07/25
14:50 		Cartmel 2m1f Saligo Bay (IRE) Sam England 2nd 2.5 10-2 100/30F
Held up in rear - headway but not fluent 3 out - went fourth approaching last - went second run-in - stayed on
17/07/25
19:35 		Epsom 1m4f Buxted Too (GB) Ian Williams 4 - 10-2 11/1
Midfield - in touch with leaders after 4f - weakened from over 2f out(tchd 9/1)
27/06/25
17:30 		Cartmel 2m1f Greenrock Abbey (IRE) James Owen 99 - 10-1 2/1F
Held up in rear - slow jump 2nd - headway into midfield after 4th - weakened 2 out - pulled up last(op 7/4 tchd 13/8)
24/06/25
17:57 		Newton Abbot 2m1f Colonel Lesley (IRE) Richard Hawker 2nd 0.2 10-4 13/2
In touch with leaders - went fourth after 2 out - led final 110yds - kept on but headed final strides(op 6/1 tchd 11/2 and tchd 7/1)
13/06/25
18:10 		Newton Abbot 2m1f Claim Du Brizais (FR) Dan Skelton 1st Won 10-7 11/2
Prominent - went second after 3rd - ridden after last - kept on well run-in - led towards finish(op 7/2 tchd 6/1)
30/05/25
20:45 		Stratford 2m1f Frere d'Armes (FR) Dan Skelton 1st Won 12-3 10/1
Made all - went clear approaching last - comfortably(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
30/05/25
19:35 		Stratford 3m3½f Jeffery's Cross (IRE) Dan Skelton 3rd - 12-0 100/30
Held up in rear - headway 13th - in touch with leaders 4 out - went third run-in - stayed on (vet reported gelding was treated for post-race ataxia)
30/05/25
18:25 		Stratford 2m6½f Somptueux (FR) Tommy Morgan 4 - 11-4 20/1
Took keen hold - raced in second - stumbled 6th - lost second after 4 out - outpaced after 3 out - weakened approaching last(tchd 18/1 and tchd 22/1)
22/05/25
15:35 		Ffos Las 2m Roxanne (GER) Dan Skelton F - 11-0 2/1
Raced in second - not fluent 4th - 3 lengths down when fell heavily 2 out
17/05/25
19:01 		Uttoxeter 2m7½f West To The Bridge (IRE) Dan Skelton 4 2 11-5 13/2
Sweating - pressed leader - led omitted 3 out - headed before omitted 2 out - stayed on(op 15/2 tchd 6/1)
11/05/25
15:15 		Ludlow 2m4f Lady Jago (IRE) Dan Skelton 1st Won 11-5 3/1
Held up in last - went second but bad mistake 4 out - led and pushed along before 2 out - kept on (trainer's rep had no explanation for the apparent improvement in form other than the race at Plumpton may have come too soon - having run 7 days earlier when winning at Warwick)(tchd 11/4)
03/05/25
18:30 		Uttoxeter 2m4f West To The Bridge (IRE) Dan Skelton 4 4.5 10-13 9/1
In touch with leaders - disputing fourth from 5th - outpaced after 3 out - kept on run-in(op 8/1 tchd 15/2 and tchd 10/1)
02/05/25
20:05 		Cheltenham 2m4½f Frere d'Armes (FR) Dan Skelton 8 1.5 12-1 22/1
Prominent - weakened after 3 out(op 16/1)
24/04/25
15:37 		Warwick 3m1f Doyen Quest (IRE) Dan Skelton 1st Won 11-1 100/30
Held up in last - good headway from 4 out - pressed leader 2 out - soon ridden to lead - good jump last - went clear run-in (trainer could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(tchd 11/4)
23/04/25
17:32 		Perth 3m Dequall (GB) Stuart Coltherd 99 - 9-13 16/1
Towards rear - struggling in rear before halfway - pulled up before 3 out
23/04/25
17:00 		Perth 3m Euchan Falls (IRE) R Mike Smith 8 3.5 10-2 17/2
Prominent - dropped to midfield halfway - weakened after 2 out(op 9/1 and tchd 10/1)
17/04/25
13:35 		Cheltenham 2m1f Our Lil (GB) Dan Skelton 7 - 9-9 12/1
In rear - detached after 3 out - no impression after 2 out(op 18/1)
14/04/25
15:48 		Hexham 3m Dr Shirocco (IRE) Sandy Forster 6 3.25 10-9 10/1
In rear - headway after 13th - soon in touch with leaders - lost ground before 3 out - weakened run-in(tchd 12/1)
11/04/25
16:58 		Ayr 2m4½f Stylish Recruit (IRE) Sandy Thomson 11 0.05 11-3 50/1
Midfield - struggling 4 out - soon weakened(tchd 40/1)
03/04/25
16:05 		Aintree 2m5f Frere d'Armes (FR) Dan Skelton 20 14 12-0 66/1
Towards rear throughout(op 50/1)
25/03/25
16:50 		Hexham 2m4f Divas Doyen (IRE) Sandy Forster 3rd 25 9-9 3/1
In touch with leaders - jumped left and bumped rival 2nd - raced in third before 9th - mistake 11th - outpaced on turn before last - soon weakened(op 7/2)
20/03/25
17:37 		Ludlow 2m4f Frere d'Armes (FR) Dan Skelton 3rd - 12-3 10/11F
In touch with leaders - went third 5 out - pecked on landing 4 out and again 2 out - soon no impression(op 11/10)
15/03/25
14:45 		Kempton 2m5f West Balboa (IRE) Dan Skelton 5 6 11-7 16/1
In touch with leaders - mistake 2nd - prominent 3rd - slow jump and lost ground 6th - outpaced 2 out - weakened last(tchd 14/1 and tchd 18/1)
13/03/25
14:22 		Hexham 2m4f Divas Doyen (IRE) Sandy Forster 1st Won 10-4 9/1
Midfield - headway before 3 out - went second before last - ridden to lead inside final 110yds - stayed on(op 14/1)
12/03/25
16:18 		Huntingdon 2m Brookside La (IRE) Dan Skelton 5 .5 10-12 9/2
Took keen hold - towards rear - some headway home turn - weakened 2f out(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
25/02/25
16:45 		Leicester 2m6½f Bennys King (IRE) Dan Skelton 1st Won 12-1 5/1
Prominent - disputed lead 4th - led clearly 8th - pushed along 3 out - faced challenge 2 out - 5 lengths ahead last - kept on well(tchd 11/2)
15/02/25
16:25 		Haydock 2m6f Jet Plane (IRE) Dan Skelton 3rd 4 12-1 11/4J
Led - headed but prominent 7th - lost second 13th - keeping on 3 out - no extra when bad mistake and nearly lost jockey last - weakened run-in(tchd 3/1)
14/02/25
16:40 		Fakenham 3m Frere d'Armes (FR) Dan Skelton 2nd - 12-3 9/4
Prominent - led after 2 out - headed run-in - stayed on(op 2/1 tchd 3/1)
05/02/25
16:45 		Ludlow 3m Frere d'Armes (FR) Dan Skelton 1st Won 12-1 11/4
In touch with leaders - pecked on landing 7th - dropped to last 10th - went third 12th - hit 15th - pushed along 4 out - challenging 3 out - led but not fluent 2 out - kept on run-in(op 10/3 and tchd 7/2)
01/02/25
15:15 		Wetherby 3m Jet Plane (IRE) Dan Skelton 1st Won 12-1 EvensF
Made all - clear 4th - hit 5th - reduced lead 11th - shaken up and went clear again after 2 out - comfortably(tchd 11/10)
20/01/25
15:50 		Warwick 3m Bennys King (IRE) Dan Skelton 2nd - 12-1 12/1
Pressed leaders - led 7th - faced challenges from 14th - headed when hit 2 out - mistake last - soon lost second - rallied and went second again final 110yds - stayed on(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
08/01/25
14:45 		Taunton 2m5½f Frere d'Armes (FR) Dan Skelton 99 - 12-1 100/30
Prominent - not fluent 8th - soon lost ground - mistake 9th - bad mistake 11th - soon weakened - pulled up before 3 out(op 5/1)
01/01/25
13:04 		Southwell 2m4½f Bennys King (IRE) Dan Skelton PU - 11-7 8/1
Prominent - mistake 4th - pushed along before 7th - lost touch after 12th - pulled up before 2 out(op 5/1 tchd 15/2)
29/12/24
15:13 		Kelso 3m2f Skyhill (IRE) Alison Hamilton 1st Won 9-11 10/1
Taken down early - took keen hold - jumped right throughout - led - headed 10th - led again 15th - going easily 3 out - clear when not fluent 2 out - pushed out run-in(op 11/1)
27/12/24
13:20 		Kempton 3m½f West Balboa (IRE) Dan Skelton 4 8.5 11-7 12/1
In touch with leaders - mistake 4th - raced wide 8th - went third 3 out - lost position before 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 17/2)
22/12/24
15:13 		Fakenham 2m5f Frere d'Armes (FR) Dan Skelton 1st Won 11-7 8/1
Made all - not fluent 11th - faced challenge from 4 out - went clear after 2 out - not fluent last - reduced lead but ran on well run-in (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding may have appreciated the drop in grade on this occasion)(op 9/1 and tchd 11/1)
16/12/24
12:22 		Southwell 2m4½f Bennys King (IRE) Dan Skelton 99 - 11-9 40/1
In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield 9th - not fluent and weakened from 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(op 50/1 tchd 66/1)
23/11/24
15:20 		Ascot 2m1f Frere d'Armes (FR) Dan Skelton 7 1.75 10-6 11/1
Towards rear throughout(op 12/1)