The standout moment in Jer Batt's career came on 4 August 2024 at Haydock Park, when the horse landed a Class 2 race — a genuinely prestigious result. It's the kind of win that defines a career, proof that on the right day, this horse can beat good animals. The first win came at Southwell in February 2023, showing the journey from that starting point to a Haydock Class 2 victory is a real arc of development.
Where Jer Batt becomes particularly interesting is over the shortest distances. In races under five furlongs — a flat-out sprint where raw speed is almost everything — the record reads 1 win from 3 races, which works out to winning 1 in every 3. That's a sharp uptick from the overall average and suggests that when conditions suit, this horse has genuine pace to burn.
Callum Rodriguez has been the regular partner, riding Jer Batt in 7 of the 28 races and winning 1 of them — roughly 1 in 7. The yard behind the horse is David and Nicola Barron, a North Yorkshire operation based at Maunby that has sent out 16 winners already this season, showing the team is in good form.
The recent picture is more complicated. The last six races have produced no wins and two runs finishing seventh — a spell that stretches back 20 months without a victory. Jer Batt raced just yesterday, so the team is keeping this horse busy, and at six years old there is still time to turn that run around. The Haydock win shows what this horse is capable of when everything clicks. The question is whether it can click again.
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Galloping |
5 | 1 win, 1 second, 2 thirds, 1 other | 17 Oct | 20% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
4 | 1 second, 1 third, 2 other | 25 Oct | 0% |
| Musselburgh Sharp |
3 | 1 win, 1 third, 1 other | 4 Apr | 33.3% |
| Southwell Galloping |
3 | 1 win, 1 second, 1 other | 29 Aug | 33.3% |
| Chester Tight |
3 | 1 second, 1 third, 1 other | 20 Sep | 0% |
| Navan Galloping |
2 | 1 third, 1 other | 5 Oct | 0% |
| The Curragh Galloping |
2 | 2 other | 13 Oct | 0% |
| Ascot Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 23 Jun | 0% |
| York Galloping |
1 | 1 other | 12 Oct | 0% |
| Cork Galloping |
1 | 1 third | 7 Sep | 0% |
| Thirsk Galloping |
1 | 1 third | 16 Jun | 0% |
| Epsom Downs Undulating |
1 | 1 other | 7 Jun | 0% |
| Great Yarmouth Galloping |
1 | 1 third | 24 Jul | 0% |