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LUKE NOLEN

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Queensland product Luke Nolen started his apprenticeship in his home town of Dalby in 1997 before joining Gerald Egan at Mansfield in 1998.

Riding his first winner at Albury in March of the same year, Nolen rose through the Victorian riding ranks during the 2000's and became the number 1 rider for the strong Peter Moody stable in 2003.

Luke Nolen picked up his first Group 1 win aboard Wonderful World in the 2006 Caulfield Guineas for Bart Cummings his first spring feature win coming the following year on El Segundo in the WS Cox Plate.

In 2009, Nolen began his partnership with champion sprinter Black Caviar, riding the great mare in 22 of her 25 wins, 14 of them at Group 1 level including the thrilling Diamond Jubilee at Royal Ascot in 2012.

Luke Nolen is a multiple Melbourne jockey premiership winning rider, winning it three years running between 2010-2012.

First Runner 26 Jan 1998
Factorway (Aus)  
Wangaratta (Vic)  |  Class 1 Handicap
First Win 28 Mar 1998
Price Hike (Aus)
Albury (Nsw)  |  Open Handicap
Best Horse :
BLACK CAVIAR (Timeform Rating 136)
BEL ESPRIT (AUS)  HELSINGE (AUS)  [By DESERT SUN (GB)]
First Group Win (G1):
WONDERFUL WORLD (14 Oct 2006)

LUKE NOLEN's Career

Latest Rides

FP Date Course Runner Div Type Distance PM AUD $ Trainer Time
3 of 12 27 Sep 2024 M V I WISH I WIN $5.0 3U OPEN G1 1200m $2,000,000 PETER G MOODY & KATHERINE COLEMAN 1:09.91
3 of 11 27 Sep 2024 M V TOBEORNOTTOBE $5.5 3F OPEN G3 1200m $201,000 R GRIFFITHS & M DE KOCK 1:10.41
7 of 10 25 Sep 2024 BDGO RONS FINEST CHOICE $17 BM0-64 1300m $35,000 CLIFF BROWN 1:17.34
2 of 12 25 Sep 2024 BDGO DIVINE THOUGHTS $5.0 4U MDN 1500m $37,500 PETER G MOODY & KATHERINE COLEMAN 1:30.07
9 of 12 22 Sep 2024 FLEM CODIGO $19 BM70 1100m $50,000 PETER G MOODY & KATHERINE COLEMAN 1:03.12
2 of 13 22 Sep 2024 FLEM CALLMEANICON $12 3U BM70 1630m $50,000 BILL PAPAZAHAROUDAKIS 1:39.81
1 of 13 22 Sep 2024 FLEM STYLISH SECRET $5.5 3CG OPEN 1800m $75,000 MICHAEL NOLAN 1:49.64
1 of 11 22 Sep 2024 FLEM SABAN $5.5 BM70 1420m $50,000 PETER G MOODY & KATHERINE COLEMAN 1:24.99
10 of 11 21 Sep 2024 CAUL CHINNY BOOM $4.5 BM100 1100m $150,000 PETER G MOODY & KATHERINE COLEMAN 1:03.39
2 of 11 20 Sep 2024 BRAT POUNDING $4.0 OPEN 1600m $100,000 PETER G MOODY & KATHERINE COLEMAN 1:39.74

Trainer Statistics

Last 100 Runners
Career
Trainer Name Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
PETER G MOODY & KATHERINE COLEMAN 9 19.6% 12 45.7% 46 $576,940 0 0 0 0 $0.83
BILL PAPAZAHAROUDAKIS 3 50.0% 1 66.7% 6 $80,850 0 0 0 0 $6.58
MICHAEL NOLAN 2 40.0% 2 80.0% 5 $103,790 0 0 0 0 $4.50
CLIFF BROWN 1 33.3% 0 33.3% 3 $16,225 0 0 0 0 $5.33
PHILLIP STOKES 1 33.3% 1 66.7% 3 $25,350 0 0 0 0 $0.83
CLINTON MCDONALD 1 33.3% 0 33.3% 3 $16,975 0 0 0 0 $1.83
PATRICK PAYNE 1 50.0% 1 100.0% 2 $41,900 0 0 0 0 $6.50
BEN, WILL & JD HAYES 1 50.0% 1 100.0% 2 $21,410 0 0 0 0 $1.08
R GRIFFITHS & M DE KOCK 0 0.0% 3 75.0% 4 $33,360 0 0 0 0 -
ROBBIE LAING 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 $3,250 0 0 0 0 -
KASEY WILSON 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 $1,350 0 0 0 0 -
SANDY CUNNINGHAM 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 $4,100 0 0 0 0 -
JOSEPH WALDRON 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 2 $5,715 0 0 0 0 -
BARRY GOODWIN 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 2 $5,265 0 0 0 0 -
JACKSON PALLOT 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 $6,750 0 0 0 0 -
Trainer Name Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
PETER G MOODY 855 19.3% 1132 44.8% 4436 $61,645,109 33 34 29 49 $0.87
D & B HAYES & T DABERNIG 75 13.0% 134 36.2% 577 $5,010,396 0 0 4 3 $0.72
MICHAEL KENT 60 19.2% 83 45.7% 313 $3,067,922 1 2 1 2 $0.88
ROBERT SMERDON 46 17.9% 68 44.4% 257 $1,662,209 0 0 2 1 $0.93
GERALD EGAN 40 9.3% 89 29.9% 431 $488,420 0 0 0 0 $0.49
CIARON MAHER 40 19.3% 56 46.4% 207 $1,297,472 0 0 0 1 $0.78
PHILLIP STOKES 36 16.6% 54 41.5% 217 $2,141,803 0 3 0 1 $0.75
PETER G MOODY & KATHERINE COLEMAN 25 16.6% 38 41.7% 151 $4,985,430 1 0 0 0 $0.67
BEN & JD HAYES 23 13.5% 35 34.1% 170 $1,788,655 0 1 0 2 $1.15
BART CUMMINGS 23 16.5% 27 36.0% 139 $2,113,626 1 0 3 2 $1.26
COLIN LITTLE 22 14.4% 34 36.6% 153 $2,733,056 1 1 0 0 $0.77
GREG EURELL 19 15.0% 30 38.6% 127 $532,718 0 0 1 0 $0.75
DARREN WEIR 17 12.4% 27 32.1% 137 $744,414 0 0 1 0 $0.74
BRIAN COX 17 13.6% 24 32.8% 125 $230,695 0 0 0 0 $0.58
LEE FREEDMAN 17 15.7% 27 40.7% 108 $776,000 0 0 1 3 $1.68

Seasons Summary Statistics

Season Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
2024/25 13 18.3% 21 47.9% 71 $802,690 0 0 0 0 $1.19
2023/24 44 16.7% 62 40.3% 263 $5,932,830 1 0 0 0 $0.86
2022/23 51 14.6% 92 41.0% 349 $11,562,223 1 2 0 4 $0.74
2021/22 54 15.3% 81 38.2% 353 $3,851,275 0 1 2 3 $0.94
2020/21 53 13.4% 93 36.8% 397 $4,148,680 1 2 2 1 $0.95
2019/20 75 12.5% 129 34.0% 600 $4,405,145 0 0 3 1 $0.87
2018/19 60 11.4% 129 36.0% 525 $3,122,280 0 0 1 2 $0.65
2017/18 62 13.3% 104 35.7% 465 $3,247,346 1 2 0 2 $0.87
2016/17 84 14.4% 131 36.8% 585 $3,853,944 0 2 2 2 $0.88
2015/16 24 18.0% 36 45.1% 133 $1,005,645 1 0 0 1 $0.80
Overall 1961 13.7% 3167 22.1% 14314 $113,878,787 40 44 48 80 $0.80

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