Jockey Details

P J McDonald

2955 Rides 360 Wins (12.2%) 686 Places (23.2%)
Rides - Today & Tomorrow (5)
Time Course Distance Horse Trainer Odds
Sat 14:10 Chester 7f127y Sir Albert (IRE) Andrew Balding 28/1
Sat 14:47 Chester 7f1y Dream On Kent David Evans 5/1
Sat 16:00 Chester 5f15y Atomic Force (IRE) Edward Bethell 5/1
Sat 16:37 Chester 1m7f196y Solar Pass (GB) Andrew Balding 9/2
Sat 17:12 Chester 1m4f63y Free Speech (IRE) Sam England 8/1
Recent Runs - Last 12 Months (Showing 50)
Date/Time Course Distance Horse Trainer Position Beaten By Weight SP Comment
12/06/26
16:10
York 1m2½f Urban Glimpse (GB) Andrew Balding 16 10 8-8 14/1 -
12/06/26
15:35
York 5f Big Negotiator P Twomey 1st Won 8-11 10/11F -
11/06/26
15:42
Nottingham 1m½f On The River (GB) Harriet Bethell 5 1.5 9-6 6/1 -
11/06/26
15:08
Nottingham 1m½f Prince Of Calypso (IRE) Edward Bethell 3rd 1 9-4 7/1 -
11/06/26
14:35
Nottingham 5f Agnes Hathaway Michael Bell 9 13 8-13 12/1 -
09/06/26
19:42
Carlisle 5f Trilby (GB) Sam England 1st Won 9-12 11/4F
Towards rear - good headway over 1f out - shaken up and led inside final 110yds - pushed out(op 9/4)
09/06/26
19:12
Carlisle 1m1f Turret Andrew Balding 1st Won 9-4 11/1
Prominent - outpaced and ridden 3f out - rallied and challenging inside final furlong - kept on well and led towards finish(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
08/06/26
16:18
Carlisle 1m Ravishing Beauty (GB) Jedd O'Keeffe 1st Won 9-9 7/1
Slowly away - soon prominent - ridden when led narrowly over 1f out - kept on(op 15/2 tchd 13/2)
08/06/26
14:45
Carlisle 6f Deputy Vice Rebecca Menzies 4 3 9-7 16/5
Prominent - challenging over 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 10/3 tchd 3/1)
06/06/26
16:25
Doncaster 7f Monsieur Bondy (GB) Geoff Oldroyd 10 1 8-11 22/1
In touch with leaders - lost position 3f out - dropped to rear 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1)
06/06/26
15:45
Doncaster 7f Brave New World Ed Walker 7 5.5 9-4 22/1
Towards rear throughout(op 12/1)
06/06/26
13:20
Doncaster 6f Hurstwood (GB) Peter Niven 6 3.25 9-2 20/1
In touch with leaders - outpaced over 1f out - kept on but no impression final 110yds(tchd 22/1)
05/06/26
16:10
Thirsk 1m4f King Of Berkshire Andrew Balding 1st Won 9-9 4/9F
Made all - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and kept on well from over 1f out - readily(op 4/7 tchd 2/5)
05/06/26
15:30
Thirsk 6f Annie Edson Taylor (GB) Phillip Makin 1st Won 9-7 13/2
In touch with leaders - pushed along 2f out - ridden and some headway over 1f out - ran on well final 110yds - led final strides(op 15/2)
05/06/26
14:15
Thirsk 7f Moving Rubber Geoff Oldroyd 8 3 9-1 5/2F
In touch with leaders - outpaced 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 2/1)
31/05/26
17:15
Thirsk 1m4f Serenity Blue (GB) James Horton 11 2.75 9-9 7/1
Slowly into stride - soon pressed leader - led after 1f - headed over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 15/2)
30/05/26
16:00
Beverley 7½f Benacre (IRE) Charlie Johnston 11 7.5 9-2 25/1
In touch with leaders on outer - weakened over 2f out(op 22/1)
30/05/26
15:25
Beverley 1m4f Who's Lope Andrew Balding 1st Won 8-13 2/1
Raced in second - carried left after 2f - soon led - headed over 3f out - led again over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(tchd 9/4)
30/05/26
14:48
Beverley 5f The Dancing Pirate Andrew Balding 4 0.3 9-2 9/1
Towards rear - headway on outer under 2f out - hung left when briefly went third inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 7/1)
30/05/26
14:15
Beverley 5f The Can Can Queen Charlie Johnston 5 1.75 9-2 18/1
In touch with leaders - not clear run over 1f out - switched left and stayed on final furlong(op 14/1)
30/05/26
13:45
Beverley 1m2f Urban Glimpse (GB) Andrew Balding 2nd 6 9-9 9/4J
Dwelt start - in rear - pushed along over 3f out - headway on outer over 1f out - went second inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 2/1)
28/05/26
15:40
Ripon 1m2f Londoner (IRE) Daniel & Claire Kubler 9 2.5 9-8 12/1
In touch with leaders on inner - outpaced when switched left over 3f out - weakened quickly from 2f out - lost touch inside final furlong(tchd 10/1)
27/05/26
15:15
Beverley 7½f Coolree (IRE) Sam England 2nd 1 9-2 4/1
Took keen hold - pressed leader - led halfway - headed inside final furlong - no extra towards finish
26/05/26
14:50
Redcar 1m2f Cape Fear Andrew Balding 2nd .75 9-0 10/11F
Flyjumped start - pressed leader - led over 5f out - ridden 2f out - rallied when headed inside final furlong - kept on(op 5/6 tchd Evens)
26/05/26
14:20
Redcar 6f Freedom Flame Richard Hughes 1st Won 9-2 9/4F
Dwelt start - in touch with leaders on far side of group - headway over 1f out - led narrowly inside final furlong - ridden out(op 11/4)
23/05/26
17:00
York 7f Bloodsweatandtyres (GB) Brian Ellison 22 .5 9-8 12/1
In touch with leaders - lost position under 4f out - weakened and dropped to rear over 2f out(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
23/05/26
15:50
York 7f Record Day Brian Ellison 9 .75 8-13 66/1
Taken down early - took keen hold - midfield - not clear run under 2f out - headway on far side of group inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 50/1)
23/05/26
14:40
York 5f Air Force One (IRE) Geoff Oldroyd 5 0.1 9-7 10/1
Slowly away - switched right soon after start - raced in last towards far side - going okay but still plenty to do 2f out - edged right from over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 11/1)
23/05/26
13:30
York 6f Trilby (GB) Sam England 3rd 1.5 9-9 14/1
In rear on near side of group - still plenty to do 2f out - headway but hung left over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - went third inside final 110yds - nearest finish(op 12/1)
22/05/26
20:52
Pontefract 1m Powerful Response (IRE) Geoffrey Harker 6 2.5 8-11 7/2J -
22/05/26
18:52
Pontefract 6f Real Edition Craig Lidster 7 6 9-4 16/1
Towards rear throughout(tchd 18/1)
22/05/26
18:20
Pontefract 6f Viper Brian Ellison 2nd 1.25 9-7 4/1
Taken down early - led - ran on from over 1f out - headed and no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 7/2)
21/05/26
17:13
Haydock 5f Trilby (GB) Sam England 1st Won 8-13 15/8J
Dwelt start - in rear - headway and went second 1f out - ridden and clear with one other final 110yds - led towards finish(op 13/8)
21/05/26
16:03
Haydock 6f Persian Land David Evans 1st Won 9-7 14/1
In rear - outpaced halfway - headway and plenty to do over 1f out - ridden and led inside final 110yds - kept on(op 18/1)
21/05/26
15:30
Haydock 7f Sparkling Pink (GB) Adrian Nicholls 10 11 9-2 18/1
Led but pestered - headed 2f out - soon weakened(op 16/1)
21/05/26
14:30
Haydock 1m3½f Spirit Dreamer Andrew Balding 7 1 8-13 22/1
Dwelt start - always behind(op 33/1 tchd 40/1)
21/05/26
14:00
Haydock 2m Treasure Islands Tim Easterby 2nd 6 9-9 3/1
Led - headed after 2f - soon in touch with leaders - went second over 3f out - no extra over 1f out(op 5/2)
20/05/26
16:12
Ayr 7f Royal Blaze (GB) Ewan Whillans 8 5.5 8-12 16/1
Always behind (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 9/1)
20/05/26
15:42
Ayr 1m Return To Unit (GB) Roger Varian 7 1.25 9-9 11/4
Midfield - ridden 3f out - never dangerous(op 9/4)
20/05/26
15:12
Ayr 5f Jm Jhingree (IRE) Ewan Whillans 6 4 9-7 18/1
Led - headed and prominent soon after start - weakened over 1f out(op 16/1)
19/05/26
15:30
Newcastle (AW) 6f Lehbab Prince Andrew Balding 7 1.5 9-7 100/30
Dwelt start - hampered and swerved left soon after start - raced in last - joined main group after 2f - brief headway over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 3/1)
19/05/26
15:00
Newcastle (AW) 1m4½f Littlecote Andrew Balding 1st Won 8-13 5/6F
Prominent - went second over 3f out - led and ridden 2f out - soon edged right - kept on well final 110yds(op 4/5 tchd 8/11)
18/05/26
16:35
Carlisle 1m Helios Path Steph Hollinshead 10 .75 8-12 18/1
Midfield - weakened over 1f out(tchd 20/1)
18/05/26
16:00
Carlisle 7f Albemagic Steph Hollinshead 7 8 9-4 33/1
Dwelt start - in rear - some headway 2f out(op 100/1)
18/05/26
15:30
Carlisle 1m6f Loki (GER) Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 1st Won 9-9 11/2
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway and switched to near side over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - led inside final furlong - stayed on(op 10/1)
18/05/26
15:00
Carlisle 6f Impressor (IRE) Phillip Makin 6 2.5 9-4 11/1
In rear - some headway final furlong - never dangerous(op 14/1)
17/05/26
17:50
Ripon 6f Call Me By My Name (GB) Steph Hollinshead 8 7 9-5 17/2
Prominent early - dropped to midfield over 4f out - weakened 2f out(op 8/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 9/1)
17/05/26
16:50
Ripon 1m Oilisa (GB) Mark Walford 10 1.5 9-8 7/2F
In touch with leaders on inner - weakened over 1f out(op 10/3 tchd 3/1)
17/05/26
16:20
Ripon 6f Sweet Desire Steph Hollinshead 4 0.2 9-11 25/1
In touch with leaders - drifted right and no impression from over 1f out(op 66/1)
17/05/26
15:17
Ripon 1m2f Distinction (IRE) John Mackie 8 0.3 9-0 14/1
Never better than midfield(tchd 12/1)