JOHN ALLEN
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Australia
John Allen is an Irish jumps jockey who came to Australia in 2004 to compete in an international race series.
Allen returned in 2011 to join the Victorian jumps racing jockey ranks and struck up a partnership with Gotta Take Care, the pair combining for nine wins including three Brendan Drechler Hurdle’, the Australian Hurdle and Galleywood Hurdle.
Also riding on the flat, John Allen claimed his first Group 1 success aboard Howard Be Thy Name in the 2016 SA Derby, winning the same race in 2017 aboard Volatile Mix.
Allen does most of his riding for leading Victorian trainer Darren Weir with the pair having plenty of success over the hurdles and in the country.
First Win
06 Feb 2003
Permiya (Ire)
Clonmel (Ire)
| Fethard Maiden Hurdle
Best Horse :
STRONG PROJECT
(Timeform Rating 145)
PROJECT MANAGER (GB) HURRICANE GIRL (IRE) [By STRONG GALE (GB)]
First Group Win (G1):
HOWARD BE THY NAME (14 May 2016)
JOHN ALLEN's Career
Starts
Latest Rides
| FP | Date | Course | Runner | Div | Type | Distance | PM AUD $ | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 of 15 | 07 Dec 2024 | BRAT | PAL D'ORO | $19 | BM84 | 1400m | $130,000 | CIARON MAHER | 1:24.47 |
| 12 of 16 | 07 Dec 2024 | BRAT | BANKERS CHOICE | $51 | OPEN LR | 2000m | $500,000 | MICHAEL MORONEY & GLEN THOMPSON | 2:01.67 |
| 4 of 16 | 07 Dec 2024 | BRAT | PICAROON | $19 | BM84 | 2000m | $130,000 | TOM DABERNIG | 2:01.13 |
| 11 of 15 | 07 Dec 2024 | BRAT | TOLPUDDLE | $51 | BM78 | 1600m | $80,000 | ANDREW NOBLET | 1:37.41 |
| 5 of 9 | 07 Dec 2024 | BRAT | BOSSY NIC | $11 | 34 OPEN | 1200m | $175,000 | T & C MCEVOY | 1:09.88 |
| 4 of 9 | 06 Dec 2024 | M V | PIPLUP | $5.5 | 4U BM70 | 2040m | $60,000 | BRAD WIDDUP | 2:07.85 |
| 4 of 11 | 06 Dec 2024 | M V | KOKONOTSU | $21 | 3U BM64 | 1600m | $60,000 | THOMAS CARBERRY | 1:36.72 |
| 4 of 11 | 06 Dec 2024 | M V | TREVENSON | $14 | 3U CL1 | 1200m | $60,000 | NICK RYAN | 1:10.55 |
| 4 of 10 | 06 Dec 2024 | M V | SCREAM | $14 | 3U BM64 | 955m | $60,000 | AMY & ASH YARGI | 0:55.64 |
| 1 of 8 | 06 Dec 2024 | M V | BOTH SIDES NOW | $1.8 | 3UFM BM70 | 1500m | $60,000 | CIARON MAHER | 1:31.07 |
Trainer Statistics
Last 100 Runners
Career
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIARON MAHER | 6 | 20.0% | 10 | 53.3% | 30 | $492,650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.57 |
| SYMON WILDE | 4 | 66.7% | 0 | 66.7% | 6 | $72,025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.36 |
| T & C MCEVOY | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 33.3% | 6 | $59,925 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.96 |
| TOM DABERNIG | 2 | 40.0% | 2 | 80.0% | 5 | $88,875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4.20 |
| ARCHIE ALEXANDER | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 75.0% | 4 | $89,675 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2.29 |
| AMY & ASH YARGI | 1 | 20.0% | 0 | 20.0% | 5 | $19,050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.45 |
| HENRY DWYER | 1 | 33.3% | 0 | 33.3% | 3 | $16,275 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.77 |
| MICHAEL LEONARD | 1 | 50.0% | 1 | 100.0% | 2 | $22,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4.75 |
| ANDREW NOBLET | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | $9,775 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| GAVIN BEDGGOOD | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | $40,650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| R GRIFFITHS & M DE KOCK | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | $8,810 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| CHRIS WALLER | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 33.3% | 3 | $13,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| THOMAS CARBERRY | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | $5,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PAUL PREUSKER | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | $1,050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| WILLIAM MORRISSEY | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 50.0% | 2 | $8,250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DARREN WEIR | 337 | 17.5% | 497 | 43.4% | 1923 | $14,275,391 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | $0.79 |
| CIARON MAHER & DAVID EUSTACE | 251 | 19.9% | 324 | 45.6% | 1261 | $19,548,966 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 6 | $0.90 |
| CIARON MAHER | 34 | 14.4% | 64 | 41.5% | 236 | $2,405,892 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $0.66 |
| T & C MCEVOY | 25 | 22.7% | 21 | 41.8% | 110 | $1,034,420 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $0.97 |
| JOSEPH CROWLEY | 24 | 6.1% | 61 | 21.6% | 393 | $370,042 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.45 |
| ANDREW NOBLET | 22 | 19.1% | 27 | 42.6% | 115 | $696,852 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.65 |
| LEON & TROY CORSTENS | 21 | 15.9% | 42 | 47.7% | 132 | $1,550,868 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | $0.63 |
| ARCHIE ALEXANDER | 20 | 15.6% | 26 | 35.9% | 128 | $888,611 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.94 |
| MADDIE RAYMOND | 19 | 19.6% | 18 | 38.1% | 97 | $624,988 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.41 |
| HENRY DWYER | 18 | 16.7% | 32 | 46.3% | 108 | $664,172 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $0.66 |
| TRENT BUSUTTIN & NATALIE YOUNG | 18 | 16.7% | 24 | 38.9% | 108 | $2,118,965 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | $1.89 |
| DANNY O'BRIEN | 16 | 12.6% | 29 | 35.4% | 127 | $1,567,130 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | $0.60 |
| MATT CUMANI | 15 | 14.9% | 32 | 46.5% | 101 | $506,604 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.70 |
| PHILLIP STOKES | 14 | 17.9% | 24 | 48.7% | 78 | $1,221,820 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | $0.84 |
| DAN O'SULLIVAN | 12 | 15.0% | 28 | 50.0% | 80 | $337,197 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.75 |
Seasons Summary Statistics
| Season | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 38 | 13.4% | 66 | 36.6% | 284 | $2,442,920 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $0.70 |
| 2023/24 | 104 | 13.9% | 183 | 38.4% | 747 | $6,442,275 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | $0.78 |
| 2022/23 | 130 | 16.1% | 201 | 41.1% | 806 | $8,879,023 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | $0.83 |
| 2021/22 | 133 | 17.0% | 189 | 41.1% | 784 | $13,855,530 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | $0.81 |
| 2020/21 | 147 | 16.4% | 213 | 40.2% | 896 | $9,786,005 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | $0.77 |
| 2019/20 | 111 | 14.4% | 199 | 40.3% | 770 | $7,294,159 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | $0.84 |
| 2018/19 | 124 | 16.8% | 184 | 41.8% | 736 | $10,825,526 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | $0.94 |
| 2017/18 | 97 | 14.7% | 160 | 38.9% | 660 | $3,788,952 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | $0.77 |
| 2016/17 | 107 | 16.3% | 159 | 40.5% | 657 | $3,639,201 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | $0.81 |
| 2015/16 | 73 | 16.5% | 102 | 39.6% | 442 | $1,928,489 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.86 |
| Overall | 1259 | 13.5% | 2062 | 22.1% | 9348 | $73,042,629 | 19 | 15 | 22 | 34 | $0.80 |
