Niall Houlihan
Jockey record & statistics — 2017-05-04 to 2025-04-25, from a decade of UK & Irish racing data.
-42.5%
Level-stake ROI (SP)
Over this period Niall Houlihan has won 88 of 977 races (a 9.0% strike rate, an actual/expected ratio of 0.75 versus the market). Below is the full breakdown by course, going and recent form.
Record by course
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|
| 180 | 15 | 8.3% |
| 149 | 18 | 12.1% |
| 85 | 7 | 8.2% |
| 80 | 6 | 7.5% |
| 75 | 2 | 2.7% |
| 59 | 8 | 13.6% |
| 33 | 4 | 12.1% |
| 32 | 3 | 9.4% |
| 32 | 1 | 3.1% |
| 30 | 4 | 13.3% |
| 25 | 2 | 8.0% |
| 20 | 2 | 10.0% |
| 19 | 1 | 5.3% |
| 15 | 2 | 13.3% |
| 14 | 1 | 7.1% |
Record by going
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|
| 516 | 48 | 9.3% |
| 336 | 31 | 9.2% |
| 85 | 6 | 7.1% |
| 21 | 2 | 9.5% |
| 18 | 1 | 5.6% |
Most successful horses
| Horse | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|
| 14 | 5 | 35.7% |
| 10 | 3 | 30.0% |
| 9 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 7 | 3 | 42.9% |
| 7 | 3 | 42.9% |
| 12 | 2 | 16.7% |
| 12 | 2 | 16.7% |
| 9 | 2 | 22.2% |
| 8 | 2 | 25.0% |
| 7 | 2 | 28.6% |
| 6 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 6 | 2 | 33.3% |
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Recent runs
| Date | Course | Horse | Finish | SP |
|---|
| 2025-04-25 | Fontwell | Up The Straight (IRE) | 7 | 29.0 |
| 2025-04-21 | Fairyhouse | Major Barry (IRE) | 6 | 51.0 |
| 2025-04-20 | Plumpton | Officer Of State (GB) | 2 | 4.5 |
| 2025-04-20 | Plumpton | Hansard (IRE) | 7 | 13.0 |
| 2025-04-19 | Huntingdon | Bradshaw (GB) | 3 | 21.0 |
| 2025-04-19 | Huntingdon | Rip Wheeler (IRE) | 2 | 5.0 |
| 2025-04-14 | Warwick | Iskar d'Airy (FR) | 1 | 3.8 |
| 2025-04-14 | Warwick | Graham (GB) | 8 | 4.0 |
| 2025-04-11 | Fontwell | Jack Sparrow Grey (FR) | 1 | 23.0 |
| 2025-04-11 | Fontwell | Ledders (IRE) | 3 | 15.0 |
| 2025-04-10 | Hereford | Across Earth (IRE) | 4 | 4.0 |
| 2025-04-06 | Plumpton | Bohemian Breeze (IRE) | 3 | 13.0 |
| 2025-04-03 | Plumpton | Back In The Bay (IRE) | 3 | 5.0 |
| 2025-04-01 | Kempton | Graham (GB) | 2 | 2.2 |
| 2025-03-22 | Newbury | Old Cowboy (GB) | 3 | 10.0 |
| 2025-03-21 | Newbury | Ballywilliam Boy (IRE) | 9 | 34.0 |
| 2025-03-19 | Huntingdon | Iskar d'Airy (FR) | 1 | 3.8 |
| 2025-03-17 | Fontwell | Delgany Monarch (IRE) | 6 | 21.0 |
| 2025-03-17 | Fontwell | Officer Of State (GB) | 2 | 2.8 |
| 2025-03-17 | Fontwell | Bradshaw (GB) | 9 | 51.0 |
Data: official UK & Irish results, 2017-05-04–2025-04-25. Strike rate and ROI are historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.