Jockey Details

P J McDonald

2535 Rides 304 Wins (12.0%) 579 Places (22.8%)

Recent Runs - Last 12 Months (Showing 50)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Horse	Trainer	Position	Beaten By	Weight	SP	Comment
20/01/26 13:43	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Mad Dash (GB)	Andrew Balding	6	.5	8-10	13/2	Took keen hold - led - headed halfway - weakened final 110yds(op 7/1) Took keen hold - led - headed halfway - weakened final 110yds(op 7/1)
20/01/26 12:43	Newcastle (AW)	1m2f	Jack Sparowe (IRE)	John Butler	9	6	9-4	11/2	Dwelt start - soon midfield - headway on far side of group over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 9/2) Dwelt start - soon midfield - headway on far side of group over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 9/2)
17/01/26 20:30	Southwell (AW)	6f	Mon Petit Frere (IRE)	Joseph Parr	6	2	9-0	20/1	In touch with leaders on inner(op 16/1 tchd 22/1) In touch with leaders on inner(op 16/1 tchd 22/1)
17/01/26 19:00	Southwell (AW)	1m	Venetian Prince (GB)	Andrew Balding	2nd	0.1	9-3	2/9F	Pressed leader - led 2f out - soon hung left then ridden - jockey dropped rein inside final 110yds - headed final stride(tchd 1/4) Pressed leader - led 2f out - soon hung left then ridden - jockey dropped rein inside final 110yds - headed final stride(tchd 1/4)
16/01/26 16:30	Newcastle (AW)	1m	Rogue Encore (GB)	Peter Chapple-Hyam	5	0.3	8-12	18/1	Never better than midfield(op 14/1) Never better than midfield(op 14/1)
16/01/26 15:55	Newcastle (AW)	6f	Rogue Supremacy (GB)	David O'Meara	7	.75	9-9	14/1	Never better than midfield(tchd 12/1 and tchd 16/1) Never better than midfield(tchd 12/1 and tchd 16/1)
16/01/26 15:20	Newcastle (AW)	6f	Pocklington (GB)	Geoff Oldroyd	2nd	.75	9-7	100/30F	Prominent up the centre - went second inside final furlong - kept on inside final 110yds(op 7/2 tchd 3/1 and tchd 18/5) Prominent up the centre - went second inside final furlong - kept on inside final 110yds(op 7/2 tchd 3/1 and tchd 18/5)
16/01/26 14:15	Newcastle (AW)	2m½f	Tryfan (GB)	Harry Charlton	9	5	8-13	7/1	Extremely awkward start - midfield early - headway to lead after 1f - switched to centre over 3f out - headed over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 5/1) Extremely awkward start - midfield early - headway to lead after 1f - switched to centre over 3f out - headed over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 5/1)
13/01/26 16:15	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Lethal Nymph (GB)	Paul Midgley	2nd	1.25	9-9	6/4F	Took keen hold - pressed leader - no extra final 110yds(op 2/1) Took keen hold - pressed leader - no extra final 110yds(op 2/1)
13/01/26 14:38	Newcastle (AW)	7f	Star Of Emerald	Edward Bethell	7	4.75	8-10	7/1	Slowly away - in rear - ran green early - steady headway on near side of group over 2f out - never dangerous(op 9/2) Slowly away - in rear - ran green early - steady headway on near side of group over 2f out - never dangerous(op 9/2)
13/01/26 14:08	Newcastle (AW)	6f	Profit Street (IRE)	James Owen	3rd	1.25	9-6	9/4F	Took keen hold - led - raced in second after 1f - lost position then weakened inside final 110yds(op 11/4 and tchd 3/1) Took keen hold - led - raced in second after 1f - lost position then weakened inside final 110yds(op 11/4 and tchd 3/1)
13/01/26 13:38	Newcastle (AW)	2m½f	Billy Bathgate (GB)	Ewan Whillans	3rd	6.5	9-10	11/4F	Held up in rear - steady headway on far side of group 3f out - went third over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 3/1 and tchd 16/5) Held up in rear - steady headway on far side of group 3f out - went third over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 3/1 and tchd 16/5)
07/01/26 20:00	Kempton (AW)	1m3f	Saahir	Denis Quinn	6	1.75	9-8	16/5F	(op 13/2) (op 13/2)
07/01/26 18:30	Kempton (AW)	7f	Doctor Khan Junior (GB)	Geoff Oldroyd	4	.5	8-10	16/1	Led - headed but pressed leader from over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 14/1 tchd 18/1) Led - headed but pressed leader from over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
06/01/26 20:30	Southwell (AW)	6f	Blackjack (GB)	Alan Brown	4	1.25	9-7	11/1	(op 8/1 tchd 12/1) (op 8/1 tchd 12/1)
06/01/26 20:00	Southwell (AW)	6f	Country Artiste (IRE)	Craig Lidster	6	2.25	9-9	50/1	Led narrowly early - headed but pressed leader from over 3f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 40/1) Led narrowly early - headed but pressed leader from over 3f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 40/1)
06/01/26 16:30	Southwell (AW)	5f	Insuspense (GB)	Oliver Cole	8	0.2	8-13	11/1	In touch with leaders - weakened from over 1f out(op 9/1) In touch with leaders - weakened from over 1f out(op 9/1)
03/01/26 20:30	Southwell (AW)	1m3f	Bearwith (GB)	Harriet Bethell	5	.5	9-12	20/1	Taken down early - took keen hold(op 16/1) Taken down early - took keen hold(op 16/1)
03/01/26 19:30	Southwell (AW)	6f	Remi Mae (GB)	Andrew Balding	3rd	1.25	8-13	6/1	Took keen hold - pressed leader early - disputed lead after 1f - prominent over 3f out - went second over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 5/1) Took keen hold - pressed leader early - disputed lead after 1f - prominent over 3f out - went second over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 5/1)
03/01/26 18:30	Southwell (AW)	7f	Overlooked (IRE)	Harriet Bethell	2nd	.5	9-9	7/2	Taken down early - led early - headed after 1f - soon prominent - led again over 2f out - headed inside final furlong - soon rallied - pressed winner inside final 110yds - just held(tchd 10/3) Taken down early - led early - headed after 1f - soon prominent - led again over 2f out - headed inside final furlong - soon rallied - pressed winner inside final 110yds - just held(tchd 10/3)
01/01/26 17:20	Southwell (AW)	6f	Filly One (IRE)	Geoff Oldroyd	2nd	0.2	9-4	11/4F	(op 5/2) (op 5/2)
01/01/26 15:05	Southwell (AW)	6f	Maynora (GB)	Craig Lidster	5	1.25	9-6	14/1	Dwelt start - soon midfield - pressed leaders 2f out - hung left and outpaced from over 1f out(op 10/1 tchd 9/1) Dwelt start - soon midfield - pressed leaders 2f out - hung left and outpaced from over 1f out(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
01/01/26 14:30	Southwell (AW)	6f	Pocklington (GB)	Geoff Oldroyd	1st	Won	9-4	7/4F	Prominent - switched left over 2f out - led but hung right over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 7/2 tchd 13/8) Prominent - switched left over 2f out - led but hung right over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 7/2 tchd 13/8)
18/12/25 16:22	Southwell (AW)	6f	Miss Mendoza (GB)	Geoff Oldroyd	2nd	.5	9-6	18/1	Midfield - headway under 2f out - edged left 1f out - soon pressed leader - went second towards finish(op 16/1 tchd 22/1) Midfield - headway under 2f out - edged left 1f out - soon pressed leader - went second towards finish(op 16/1 tchd 22/1)
18/12/25 14:52	Southwell (AW)	6f	Victress	Clive Cox	4	1	9-2	20/1	In touch with leaders - outpaced over 1f out - went modest fourth towards finish(op 18/1) In touch with leaders - outpaced over 1f out - went modest fourth towards finish(op 18/1)
16/12/25 16:45	Newcastle (AW)	1m	Glamorous Angela	Geoff Oldroyd	3rd	1	9-2	3/1	Prominent - went second over 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 5/2) Prominent - went second over 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 5/2)
16/12/25 15:12	Newcastle (AW)	2m½f	Zephlyn (IRE)	Ewan Whillans	9	2.5	9-4	50/1	Set steady pace - led - headed 3f out - weakened 2f out(op 40/1) Set steady pace - led - headed 3f out - weakened 2f out(op 40/1)
15/12/25 12:12	Lingfield (AW)	1m	Allaire	Andrew Balding	2nd	2.5	9-2	7/2	Towards rear - ridden over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner(op 17/2) Towards rear - ridden over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner(op 17/2)
13/12/25 17:15	Newcastle (AW)	7f	Pocklington (GB)	Geoff Oldroyd	2nd	1.5	9-5	13/8F	Took keen hold - led but pestered - headed and no extra inside final furlong(op 7/4) Took keen hold - led but pestered - headed and no extra inside final furlong(op 7/4)
12/12/25 20:30	Southwell (AW)	1m4f	Percy Willis (GB)	Jedd O'Keeffe	4	0.3	9-6	11/2	(op 6/1 tchd 13/2) (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
12/12/25 19:00	Southwell (AW)	7f	Reginald Charles (GB)	Geoff Oldroyd	1st	Won	9-9	9/2	Towards rear - headway from over 2f out - pressed leader inside final furlong - led towards finish(op 7/1) Towards rear - headway from over 2f out - pressed leader inside final furlong - led towards finish(op 7/1)
12/12/25 17:00	Southwell (AW)	1m	Stateira (FR)	Andrew Balding	2nd	4.25	9-12	8/11F	In touch with leaders - headway to lead over 1f out - headed 1f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(tchd 4/6 and tchd 4/5) In touch with leaders - headway to lead over 1f out - headed 1f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(tchd 4/6 and tchd 4/5)
12/12/25 16:30	Southwell (AW)	5f	Noelies Dream (GB)	Dylan Cunha	5	0.3	9-3	4/1	In rear and outpaced - stayed on inside final furlong(op 9/2) In rear and outpaced - stayed on inside final furlong(op 9/2)
11/12/25 20:00	Chelmsford (AW)	1m	Serengeti (FR)	Dylan Cunha	5	3	9-11	7/1	Towards rear - some headway over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 11/2) Towards rear - some headway over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 11/2)
11/12/25 17:30	Chelmsford (AW)	6f	Mythical Night (IRE)	Dylan Cunha	6	0.3	9-5	7/1	In touch with leaders - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 5/1) In touch with leaders - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
10/12/25 20:30	Kempton (AW)	6f	Pinjarra (IRE)	John & Sean Quinn	2nd	.5	9-5	100/30	(op 4/1) (op 4/1)
10/12/25 18:30	Kempton (AW)	1m	Killer Whale	Andrew Balding	2nd	6	9-4	40/1	In touch with leaders - prominent over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 33/1) In touch with leaders - prominent over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 33/1)
10/12/25 17:30	Kempton (AW)	7f	Red Mirage (IRE)	John & Sean Quinn	4	0.05	9-6	9/1	In touch with leaders - headway and disputing second inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 15/2) In touch with leaders - headway and disputing second inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 15/2)
09/12/25 17:00	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Lethal Nymph (GB)	Paul Midgley	8	1.5	9-2	3/1F	Took keen hold - prominent - weakened final 110yds(op 4/1) Took keen hold - prominent - weakened final 110yds(op 4/1)
09/12/25 16:30	Newcastle (AW)	5f	See That Spark (GB)	Edward Bethell	5	3	9-7	5/2	Led early - headed and prominent after 1f - weakened from over 1f out(op 2/1) Led early - headed and prominent after 1f - weakened from over 1f out(op 2/1)
09/12/25 15:55	Newcastle (AW)	6f	Yy Spirit (IRE)	Edward Bethell	1st	Won	9-2	7/2	Pressed leaders - pushed along 2f out - headway to lead over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong(op 11/4) Pressed leaders - pushed along 2f out - headway to lead over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong(op 11/4)
08/12/25 18:30	Wolverhampton (AW)	6f	Papa Cocktail (IRE)	Michael Herrington	5	1	8-11	6/1	In rear - switched to centre over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - never near to challenge(op 5/1) In rear - switched to centre over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - never near to challenge(op 5/1)
08/12/25 17:00	Wolverhampton (AW)	1m½f	Roman Quest	Andrew Balding	6	1	9-7	33/1	Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leader from 3f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 28/1) Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leader from 3f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 28/1)
02/12/25 15:43	Newcastle (AW)	7f	Art Gallery	James Ferguson	1st	Won	9-2	11/5	In touch with leaders - headway to lead over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong(op 9/4 tchd 85/40 and tchd 5/2) In touch with leaders - headway to lead over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong(op 9/4 tchd 85/40 and tchd 5/2)
02/12/25 15:12	Newcastle (AW)	1m4½f	Zephlyn (IRE)	Ewan Whillans	10	5	9-0	50/1	Midfield - weakened from over 2f out(op 40/1) Midfield - weakened from over 2f out(op 40/1)
01/12/25 13:57	Kempton (AW)	1m	Who's Lope	Andrew Balding	8	0.3	9-7	22/1	Midfield - ran green over 3f out - weakened over 2f out Midfield - ran green over 3f out - weakened over 2f out
27/11/25 18:45	Newcastle (AW)	6f	Filly One (IRE)	Geoff Oldroyd	1st	Won	9-1	4/1J	Made all - ridden and faced challenge inside final furlong - gamely(tchd 7/2) Made all - ridden and faced challenge inside final furlong - gamely(tchd 7/2)
27/11/25 17:45	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Kyber Crystal (IRE)	Rebecca Menzies	11	.75	9-6	50/1	Took keen hold - prominent - weakened 2f out(tchd 66/1) Took keen hold - prominent - weakened 2f out(tchd 66/1)
27/11/25 17:15	Newcastle (AW)	1m	Nikovo (GB)	Michael Herrington	7	1.5	9-11	11/1	Never better than midfield(op 17/2 tchd 15/2) Never better than midfield(op 17/2 tchd 15/2)
27/11/25 15:28	Newcastle (AW)	1m2f	Project Geofin (GB)	Geoff Oldroyd	9	4	9-12	7/2	Took keen hold - midfield - weakened over 2f out(op 9/2 tchd 10/3) Took keen hold - midfield - weakened over 2f out(op 9/2 tchd 10/3)