The Catterick data that actually repeats
Before you back anything at Catterick, three numbers matter — and they come from 2,023 Catterick races in our settled-results database, not a pundit's hunch.
How often the favourite wins at Catterick
The SP favourite has won 38.4% of races at Catterick across 2,022 races. That is above the ~33% market-wide average — Catterick rewards the form horse more than most tracks, but it still loses two races in three. Blind favourite-backing is not a plan at Catterick.
Trainers with the best Catterick record (last 12 months)
| Trainer | Runners | Wins | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Easterby | 86 | 13 | 15.1% |
| Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith | 23 | 6 | 26.1% |
| Jonjo & A J O'Neill | 15 | 6 | 40.0% |
| Philip Kirby | 37 | 5 | 13.5% |
| Donald McCain | 28 | 5 | 17.9% |
Jockeys with the best Catterick record (last 12 months)
| Jockey | Rides | Wins | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Allan | 41 | 7 | 17.1% |
| Sean Kirrane | 23 | 6 | 26.1% |
| Jonjo O'Neill Jr | 9 | 6 | 66.7% |
| Jason Hart | 40 | 5 | 12.5% |
| Brian Hughes | 30 | 5 | 16.7% |
Trainer and jockey records: all Catterick runners in the last 12 months, minimum 8 runs, from our settled-results database. Favourite strike-rate: every Catterick race with a priced favourite, 2015 onwards. Most recent qualifying Catterick winner in our data: Two Commanders (GB) (2/1, 2026-06-11).
How our Catterick tips are made
This isn't a tipster's opinion. The same engine that measures the records above scores every runner at Catterick each morning — form, class, the draw, the going, trainer and jockey signals across 11 years of UK & Irish results — and publishes a rated pick for every race before the off. Win or lose, every selection is logged on our public track record (verified 34.8% on max-bet selections).