Jockey Details

Paul Townend

1824 Rides 594 Wins (32.6%) 537 Places (29.4%)
Recent Runs - Last 12 Months (Showing 50)
Date/Time Course Distance Horse Trainer Position Beaten By Weight SP Comment
20/04/26
18:42
Tramore (IRE) 2m5½f Drop A Threat (IRE) W P Mullins 4 2.75 11-12 5/4F
Midfield - hampered 4th - in touch with leaders 8th - pushed along after 3 out - badly hampered and left in third 2 out - no extra from last(op 6/5)
16/04/26
14:10
Limerick (IRE) 3m Casual Water W P Mullins 5 28 11-12 4/1
In touch with leaders - lost ground 3 out - weakened before 2 out - tailed off(op 5/1 tchd 7/2 and 11/2)
16/04/26
13:05
Limerick (IRE) 2m5½f Babyburn W P Mullins 3rd 12 11-7 2/1
Took keen hold - midfield - headway before 2 out - weakened before last(op 5/2 tchd 11/4)
11/04/26
17:00
Aintree 2m1f Look Me (FR) W P Mullins 2nd 2.5 11-4 100/30
Towards rear - headway from 4f out - in touch with leaders when waiting for room over 2f out - soon switched left - ridden and went second final 110yds - stayed on final 110yds
11/04/26
16:00
Aintree 4m2½f I Am Maximus (FR) W P Mullins 1st Won 11-12 9/2F
Midfield - hit 22nd (2nd Bechers) - pushed along and headway from 2 out - went fourth last - ridden to lead inside final furlong - stayed on(op 7/1)
11/04/26
12:45
Aintree 2m Salvator Mundi (FR) W P Mullins 2nd 6 11-7 8/11F
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway 2nd - disputed lead but not fluent 3rd or 4th - prominent 6th - hit 8th - disputed lead 3 out - led clearly 2 out - headed approaching last - no match for winner(op 5/6)
10/04/26
16:05
Aintree 2m5f Ile Atlantique (FR) W P Mullins 2nd 1.25 11-7 11/2
Midfield - in touch with leaders 5th - headway 2 out - went third after last - hung left then bit short of room run-in - kept on well and went second towards finish(op 6/1)
10/04/26
14:20
Aintree 3m1f Gold Dancer (FR) W P Mullins 1st Won 11-7 100/30J
Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leader from 4th - not fluent 3 out - led 2 out - soon went clear - bad mistake and reduced lead last - ridden and kept on run-in - fatally injured (an enquiry was held into the riding of the winner from jumping the final fence up until rounding the bend towards the pull up area after which the gelding was immediately assessed by vets and subsequently euthanised on welfare grounds; jockey and the Director of Equine Regulation - Safety - and Welfare were both interviewed and shown recordings of the incident; jockey said gelding had made a bad mistake at the last fence after which it had taken a stride or two for the gelding to gather himself before - in his opinion - running on in a straight line to the winning line where he felt sound; jockey added that it was only until rounding the bend towards the pull up area that the gelding's action changed when gelding went from a canter to a trot after which he immediately dismounted from the gelding; after reviewing the footage - the Director of Equine - Safety - and Welfare explained that gelding's action was typical of a 3-mile chaser in the final stages of a race and supported the evidence of jockey; after hearing all of their evidence - the stewards noted jockey's explanation)(op 3/1)
09/04/26
16:05
Aintree 2m4f El Fabiolo (FR) W P Mullins 6 2.25 11-10 4/1
Didn't always jump with fluency - took keen hold - in rear - struggling from 3 out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(tchd 9/2)
09/04/26
14:55
Aintree 3m1f Impaire Et Passe (FR) W P Mullins 99 - 11-10 4/1
Soon towards rear but in touch with leaders - not fluent 9th - not fluent 13th - headway 14th - challenging before 3 out - fell 2 out(op 7/2)
09/04/26
13:45
Aintree 2m1f Selma De Vary (FR) W P Mullins 2nd .75 10-9 9/4F
Took keen hold - in rear - raced wide but headway on turn before 3 out - challenging 2 out - kept on final 110yds(tchd 2/1)
06/04/26
17:00
Fairyhouse (IRE) 3m5f Kiss Will (FR) W P Mullins 99 - 10-11 13/2
Travelled strongly - prominent - went second when fell heavily 3 out(op 15/2)
06/04/26
16:20
Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m4f Energumene (FR) W P Mullins 1st Won 11-10 9/4
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - not fluent 3rd - prominent behind clear leader with one circuit to go - went second and headway before 5 out - led narrowly after 4 out - left clear 3 out - nudged along run-in - comfortably(op 2/1 tchd 5/2)
06/04/26
15:50
Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m4f Storm Heart (FR) W P Mullins 3rd 6 11-6 9/4F
In touch with leaders - niggled along before 4th - not fluent 3 out - soon outpaced - rallied after 2 out - stayed on
06/04/26
14:40
Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m Majolique (FR) W P Mullins 3rd 2 10-7 100/30
In rear - raced in last when slightly hampered 3 out - soon headway - went third but not fluent 2 out - kept on run-in - nearest finish(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
05/04/26
17:00
Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m4f Predators Gold (FR) W P Mullins 99 - 11-10 100/30
Towards rear but in touch with leaders on outer - smooth headway 3 out - challenging when fell 2 out(tchd 3/1)
05/04/26
16:25
Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m½f Karamoja (FR) W P Mullins 4 2.25 11-7 6/1
Midfield - keeping on when slightly hampered and left in third 3 out - no extra run-in - lost third towards finish(tchd 13/2)
05/04/26
15:50
Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m4f Charme De Faust (FR) W P Mullins 3rd 7.5 10-9 9/2
Towards rear but in touch with leaders on outer - headway before 2 out - edged right and went third when not fluent 2 out - kept on but no match for first two(op 7/2)
05/04/26
15:15
Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m4f He's On Fire (FR) W P Mullins 1st Won 11-3 3/1F
Keen to post - took keen hold - midfield - good headway and in touch with leaders 4 out - led after 2 out - soon clear - impressive(tchd 11/4 and tchd 10/3)
05/04/26
14:40
Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m Leader D'Allier W P Mullins 4 21 11-4 EvensF
Took keen hold - raced in second - joined leader before 5th - bad mistake 3 out - soon weakened and eased(op 5/4 and tchd 11/8)
04/04/26
17:00
Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m Karbau (FR) W P Mullins 12 1.25 11-12 9/4F
Midfield - in touch with leaders 2 out - weakened before last (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 5/2 tchd 11/4)
04/04/26
16:25
Fairyhouse (IRE) 3m Fillyoureye (IRE) W P Mullins 99 - 11-6 3/1F
Midfield - prominent 4th - pressed leader 5 out - not fluent 3 out - weakened quickly after 2 out - pulled up approaching last (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 5/2 tchd 16/5)
04/04/26
15:50
Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m4f Petit Secret (FR) W P Mullins 8 1 11-12 4/1
Took keen hold - prominent - bad mistake 5th - weakened and eased before 2 out
02/04/26
17:30
Clonmel (IRE) 2m3½f Drombane W P Mullins 2nd 11 11-12 100/30
Took keen hold - didn't always jump with fluency and jumped left on occasions - pressed winner - no extra from 2 out(op 4/1)
31/03/26
16:40
Limerick (IRE) 2m Beauvallon (IRE) W P Mullins 1st Won 11-7 6/4F
Prominent - not fluent 4th - pressed leader when not fluent 2 out - ridden and led narrowly before last - went clear run-in - readily(op 11/8)
29/03/26
17:00
Downpatrick (IRE) 2m3½f Strutter (FR) W P Mullins 99 - 11-12 100/30C
Led early - headed before 2nd - lost second before 5th - soon lost ground - dropped to rear and pulled up 3 out (usual 4 out)(op 5/2)
29/03/26
16:27
Downpatrick (IRE) 3m4½f Uncle Pat (IRE) W P Mullins 2nd 5 11-2 15/8F
Prominent throughout - not fluent 11th - disputed lead 3 out - led when mistake and headed 2 out - kept on and went second towards finish - no match for winner(op 9/4 tchd 7/4)
29/03/26
14:07
Downpatrick (IRE) 2m6f Robertjames W P Mullins 1st Won 11-4 EvensF
Made all - not fluent 4th - not fluent 4 out - going best after 2 out - clear approaching last - kept on well - easily(op 10/11 tchd 11/10)
26/03/26
16:12
Clonmel (IRE) 2m Boedic (FR) W P Mullins 1st Won 11-12 10/11F
Took keen hold - went clear with winner - pushed along to lead before 2 out - hit 2 out - clear approaching last - went further clear run-in - comfortably(op 11/8 tchd 5/6)
26/03/26
14:42
Clonmel (IRE) 2m4½f Fancy Girl (IRE) W P Mullins 4 6.5 11-7 9/5
Led but pestered - headed before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - soon weakened(op 11/8)
22/03/26
16:02
Limerick (IRE) 3m½f You Oughta Know (IRE) W P Mullins 2nd .5 11-0 2/1
Led - headed but pressed leader after 7th - 4 lengths down 3 out - not fluent 2 out - 3 lengths down last - ran on well towards finish(op 6/4)
22/03/26
14:53
Limerick (IRE) 2m3f Dani Donadoni (IRE) W P Mullins 1st Won 11-12 2/5F
Prominent - soon pressed leader - led before 4th - clear 2 out - kept on well run-in - easily(tchd 4/9)
21/03/26
16:17
Navan (IRE) 2m7½f Magic McColgan (IRE) W P Mullins 99 - 11-7 13/2
Towards rear - outpaced 3 out - some headway 2 out - weakened quickly and pulled up approaching last(tchd 7/1)
17/03/26
15:57
Wexford (IRE) 3m1f Yoradreamer (GB) W P Mullins 1st Won 11-12 13/8F
Led narrowly or disputed lead - led clearly 7th - went clear from 2 out - mistake last - eased run-in - easily(op Evens)
17/03/26
14:12
Wexford (IRE) 2m Eliodam (FR) W P Mullins 99 - 11-12 9/4J
Prominent - jumped path before 3rd - not fluent 3 out - soon weakened quickly - pulled up before 2 out(op 15/8)
13/03/26
16:00
Cheltenham 3m2½f Gaelic Warrior (GER) W P Mullins 1st Won 11-10 11/4J
Travelled strongly - disputed lead - lost position but prominent after 2nd - led going easily before 2 out - 4 lengths ahead last - pushed along and went clear run-in(tchd 9/4)
13/03/26
15:20
Cheltenham 3m Doctor Steinberg (IRE) W P Mullins 99 - 11-7 9/4F
Took keen hold - disputed lead - led after 3rd - headed before 2 out - weakened after 2 out - pulled up before last(op 11/4)
13/03/26
14:40
Cheltenham 2m4½f Spindleberry (IRE) W P Mullins 4 3.5 11-7 13/2
Midfield - lost position 4 out - rallying when slightly hampered just before 2 out - went fourth but no chance last(op 6/1 tchd 7/1)
13/03/26
14:00
Cheltenham 2m1f Karbau (FR) W P Mullins 6 0.3 11-8 4/1F
Held up in rear - some headway but not clear run before last - soon switched left - not clear run run-in - kept on final 110yds - did well in the circumstances(tchd 7/2)
13/03/26
13:20
Cheltenham 2m1f Selma De Vary (FR) W P Mullins 4 1.75 10-9 13/2
Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway into midfield 5th - pressed leaders after 2 out - hampered then switched left approaching last - kept on(op 11/2)
12/03/26
16:00
Cheltenham 2m4½f Impaire Et Passe (FR) W P Mullins 99 - 11-10 100/30
Towards rear - niggled along from 11th - not fluent 5 out - soon pulled up - never going well (regarding the poor form shown - trainer confirmed jockey's report that gelding was never travelling; vet had nothing to report)(op 5/2)
12/03/26
15:20
Cheltenham 3m Ballyburn (IRE) W P Mullins 2nd 1.25 11-10 11/2
Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway when short of room then not fluent last - hung left run-in - soon went second - kept on(op 6/1)
12/03/26
14:40
Cheltenham 2m4½f Jade De Grugy (FR) W P Mullins 2nd 1 11-5 2/1
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - awkward jump 1st - towards rear before 3rd - headway and went second before last - kept on(op 85/40 tchd 9/4)
12/03/26
13:20
Cheltenham 2m1f Bambino Fever (IRE) W P Mullins 16 2.25 11-4 EvensF
Took keen hold - prominent early - soon in touch with leaders - awkward jump 1st - brief headway after 2 out - weakened quickly last (regarding the poor form shown - trainer confirmed jockey's report that the mare jumped poorly and stopped quickly - and added that mare was unsuited by the good - good to soft in places going and would prefer a slower surface; vet had nothing to report)(tchd 5/6)
11/03/26
17:20
Cheltenham 2m½f Quiryn W P Mullins 6 .75 10-11 5/1
Took keen hold - led early - soon prominent - weakened inside final 110yds(op 6/1)
11/03/26
16:00
Cheltenham 2m Il Etait Temps (FR) W P Mullins 1st Won 11-10 5/2
Soon midfield - smooth headway from 3 out - led and jumped slightly left 2 out - clear when pecked on landing last - ridden briefly and went further clear run-in - readily(op 11/4 tchd 3/1)
11/03/26
14:00
Cheltenham 3m1f Final Demand (IRE) W P Mullins 2nd .75 11-7 7/2
Raced in second - prominent 3 out - pressed winner before last - no extra towards finish(op 4/1 tchd 10/3)
11/03/26
13:20
Cheltenham 2m5f King Rasko Grey (FR) W P Mullins 1st Won 11-7 11/1
Took keen hold - soon led narrowly - headed and prominent before 3rd - led again but faced challenge 2 out - ridden when went clear inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
10/03/26
16:00
Cheltenham 2m½f Lossiemouth (FR) W P Mullins 1st Won 11-3 7/5F
Travelled strongly - soon raced in second - led on turn after 2 out - ridden and went clear final 110yds - won going away - impressive(op 11/8 tchd 6/4)
10/03/26
14:00
Cheltenham 2m Kopek Des Bordes (FR) W P Mullins 2nd 2.25 11-7 11/8
Took keen hold early - soon prominent - awkward jump 1st - mistake 2nd - challenging 2 out - pecked on landing and lost ground last - edged left and no extra final 110yds(op 13/8)