SAM CLIPPERTON
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Australia
Beginning his career in 2010, Sam Clipperton was apprenticed to former champion jockey Ron Quinton at Randwick.
Crowned champion New South Wales apprentice in 2012/13 and 2013/14 with 61 and 81 winners respectively, Sam Clipperton claimed his first Group 1 success for his former master on Peeping in the 2016 Coolmore Classic.
Later in the year, Clipperton tasted Group 1 success once again on the Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott-trained English in the All Aged Stakes.
In 2016 Clipperton took up a license to ride in Hong Kong, his first feature win coming on board Booming Delight in the 2017 Lion Rock Trophy.
First Runner
16 Jul 2010
Nine Dragons (Aus)
Wyong (Nsw)
| Crs Racks Hcp (Bm75)
First Win
01 Oct 2010
White Horse Inn (Aus)
Wyong (Nsw)
| Hpm Legrand Aussieduct Hcp C2
Best Horse :
THINK ABOUT IT
(Timeform Rating 127)
First Group Win (G1):
PEEPING (12 Mar 2016)
SAM CLIPPERTON's Career
Starts
Latest Rides
| FP | Date | Course | Runner | Div | Type | Distance | PM AUD $ | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 of 6 | 07 Dec 2024 | RHIL | SCORCHING LEGEND | $16 | 3 BM72 | 1200m | $160,000 | L J BRIDGE | 1:11.46 |
| 3 of 6 | 04 Dec 2024 | W FM | LLEWELLYN | $5.0 | 3U BM72 | 1200m | $60,000 | J G SARGENT | 1:10.11 |
| 5 of 7 | 04 Dec 2024 | W FM | COTO DE CAZA | $6.0 | 3U BM72 | 2400m | $60,000 | J G SARGENT | 2:29.59 |
| 2 of 11 | 23 Nov 2024 | WYNG | CANDLEWICK | $0.8 | CL1 | 1200m | $42,000 | JOHN O'SHEA & TOM CHARLTON | 1:09.59 |
| 1 of 12 | 23 Nov 2024 | WYNG | REVOLT | $2.3 | MDN | 1200m | $45,000 | G RYAN & S ALEXIOU | 1:09.44 |
| 8 of 8 | 23 Nov 2024 | WYNG | WHOLELOTTALOVE | $6.5 | MDN | 1000m | $42,000 | JOHN O'SHEA & TOM CHARLTON | 0:56.99 |
| 10 of 10 | 23 Nov 2024 | WYNG | SAMPHIRE GREEN | $5 | MDN | 1600m | $60,000 | JOHN O'SHEA & TOM CHARLTON | 1:37.61 |
| 1 of 6 | 23 Nov 2024 | WYNG | PASIMA | $1.25 | CL1 | 1600m | $42,000 | CIARON MAHER | 1:36.63 |
| 1 of 8 | 23 Nov 2024 | WYNG | COTO DE CAZA | $3.8 | 3U BM64 | 2000m | $42,000 | J G SARGENT | 2:03.30 |
| 3 of 13 | 16 Nov 2024 | K GR | AMUSING | $1.9 | FM MDN | 1300m | $42,000 | JAMES CUMMINGS | 1:19.15 |
Trainer Statistics
Last 100 Runners
Career
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN O'SHEA & TOM CHARLTON | 4 | 25.0% | 5 | 56.3% | 16 | $135,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.48 |
| J G SARGENT | 2 | 28.6% | 3 | 71.4% | 7 | $64,350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.89 |
| R & L PRICE | 1 | 12.5% | 2 | 37.5% | 8 | $37,800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.55 |
| M, W & J HAWKES | 1 | 20.0% | 1 | 40.0% | 5 | $39,300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.30 |
| NATHAN DOYLE | 1 | 20.0% | 1 | 40.0% | 5 | $253,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.26 |
| CIARON MAHER | 1 | 25.0% | 3 | 100.0% | 4 | $77,450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.56 |
| MATTHEW SMITH | 1 | 33.3% | 1 | 66.7% | 3 | $26,250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.40 |
| L J BRIDGE | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 50.0% | 2 | $32,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $8.00 |
| G RYAN & S ALEXIOU | 1 | 50.0% | 1 | 100.0% | 2 | $31,350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.65 |
| BLAKE RYAN | 1 | 50.0% | 1 | 100.0% | 2 | $24,900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3.50 |
| JOSEPH PRIDE | 1 | 50.0% | 1 | 100.0% | 2 | $24,450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2.40 |
| G WATERHOUSE & A BOTT | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 71.4% | 7 | $32,350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| KRIS LEES | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 16.7% | 6 | $20,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| CHRIS WALLER | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 16.7% | 6 | $154,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| CLARRY CONNERS | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 50.0% | 4 | $9,300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Trainer Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R J QUINTON | 60 | 11.9% | 119 | 35.6% | 503 | $3,854,645 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | $0.87 |
| JOSEPH PRIDE | 55 | 18.3% | 58 | 37.5% | 301 | $15,280,871 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | $1.16 |
| JOHN O'SHEA | 51 | 12.5% | 114 | 40.4% | 408 | $4,688,451 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | $0.77 |
| PETER & PAUL SNOWDEN | 45 | 12.5% | 105 | 41.7% | 360 | $7,882,075 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | $0.84 |
| JAMES CUMMINGS | 21 | 16.2% | 30 | 39.2% | 130 | $1,418,825 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | $0.84 |
| KRIS LEES | 19 | 15.1% | 28 | 37.3% | 126 | $1,114,720 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $1.06 |
| JOHN MOORE | 17 | 8.3% | 31 | 23.4% | 205 | $4,153,881 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $0.95 |
| DAVID PFIEFFER | 15 | 14.6% | 22 | 35.9% | 103 | $552,175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.17 |
| CHRIS WALLER | 14 | 8.2% | 44 | 34.1% | 170 | $2,789,740 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.60 |
| GRANT ALLARD | 14 | 16.3% | 23 | 43.0% | 86 | $342,085 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.96 |
| KURT GOLDMAN | 13 | 13.0% | 23 | 36.0% | 100 | $643,140 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $1.15 |
| KIM WAUGH | 13 | 16.0% | 21 | 42.0% | 81 | $395,530 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.75 |
| G WATERHOUSE & A BOTT | 12 | 12.0% | 27 | 39.0% | 100 | $1,172,920 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | $0.65 |
| G K WHITE | 10 | 14.1% | 14 | 33.8% | 71 | $256,120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2.77 |
| M, W & J HAWKES | 9 | 18.0% | 6 | 30.0% | 50 | $444,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.57 |
Seasons Summary Statistics
| Season | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Rides | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 15 | 16.5% | 34 | 53.8% | 91 | $1,007,738 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.64 |
| 2023/24 | 20 | 6.7% | 66 | 28.8% | 299 | $12,125,650 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $0.38 |
| 2022/23 | 53 | 11.6% | 105 | 34.6% | 456 | $11,164,875 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | $0.85 |
| 2021/22 | 67 | 15.9% | 91 | 37.5% | 421 | $8,565,315 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | $1.15 |
| 2020/21 | 46 | 9.6% | 123 | 35.2% | 480 | $4,823,450 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | $0.71 |
| 2019/20 | 25 | 8.3% | 71 | 31.8% | 302 | $1,977,235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.71 |
| 2018/19 | 31 | 6.8% | 96 | 28.0% | 454 | $5,724,776 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | $0.55 |
| 2017/18 | 18 | 5.1% | 56 | 21.0% | 353 | $6,090,253 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.66 |
| 2016/17 | 42 | 8.3% | 75 | 23.2% | 504 | $8,264,973 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | $1.22 |
| 2015/16 | 68 | 11.5% | 143 | 35.6% | 593 | $5,211,331 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | $0.84 |
| Overall | 672 | 9.9% | 1443 | 21.2% | 6802 | $76,180,461 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 25 | $0.80 |
