The highlight reel already has some serious moments on it. Gethings has won three top-level races — the kind that matter most in British racing — at Leicester, Aintree, and Kempton Park. Aintree in particular is one of the most famous venues in the world, and getting a winner there at the highest level is not something every jockey manages in an entire career, let alone within four years of starting out. His Kempton Park win as recently as February 2026 shows the big-race confidence is not a one-off.
If you want to know where to watch him shine, put Haydock Park in the diary. He has won 3 races from just 6 rides there — half the time he turns up, he wins. That is a remarkable record at any track, and it hints at a jockey who reads a specific course well and adapts to it. Similarly, when the ground dries out and conditions get fast and firm, he goes up a gear: 3 wins from 12 races on dry ground works out at 25%, or roughly 1 in every 4. For context, most jockeys would be delighted with half that.
His most productive relationship is with trainer Jane Williams, and the numbers there tell their own story. Seventeen wins from 116 rides together — around 1 in every 7 — across what is clearly a sustained and trusted partnership. When a trainer keeps putting the same jockey up race after race, it usually means something beyond convenience. Williams has backed Gethings consistently, and he has delivered regularly enough to justify it.
The one honest footnote is his partnership with Mwabani, where three races together have not yet produced a win. Every jockey has combinations that simply haven't clicked. Given everything else in Gethings' recent record, it looks more like an exception than a pattern.
| Course | Races | Wins | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester | 25 | 1 | 4% |
| Chepstow | 24 | 4 | 16.7% |
| Warwick | 24 | 3 | 12.5% |
| Exeter | 22 | 3 | 13.6% |
| Uttoxeter | 20 | 2 | 10% |
| Ludlow | 18 | 1 | 5.6% |
| hereford | 17 | 3 | 17.6% |
| Cheltenham | 16 | 1 | 6.2% |
| Taunton | 15 | 2 | 13.3% |
| Newbury | 14 | 3 | 21.4% |
| Stratford-on-Avon | 13 | 3 | 23.1% |
| Newton Abbot | 13 | 2 | 15.4% |
| Wincanton | 13 | 1 | 7.7% |
| Kempton Park | 12 | 1 | 8.3% |
| Aintree | 11 | 1 | 9.1% |
| Huntingdon | 10 | 0 | 0% |
| Doncaster | 9 | 2 | 22.2% |
| Ayr | 7 | 1 | 14.3% |
| Haydock Park | 6 | 3 | 50% |
| Downpatrick | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| Southwell | 4 | 0 | 0% |
| Market Rasen | 4 | 0 | 0% |
| Musselburgh | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| Fakenham | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Ffos Las | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Ascot | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Fontwell Park | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Kelso | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Cartmel | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Plumpton | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Leicester | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Sandown Park | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Catterick Bridge | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Lingfield Park | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% |