Four years into his riding career, Mr John Dawson is still in the early stages of building his name in the saddle. Since taking his first ride in 2022, he has ridden 12 races in the last 12 months, finding the winner's enclosure once — a win rate of around 1 in every 12 rides.Based on TrackLab's analysis
A snapshot of this jockey's performance over the last 12 months
12
Races
1
Wins
8.3%
Win rate
avg ~10%
50%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this jockey's record and recent runs
TrackLab's jockey breakdown
Where Dawson does show a more encouraging pattern is on normal ground, where he has won 1 from 7 races — roughly 1 in every 7. That is nearly double his overall rate, and suggests he is at his best when conditions are straightforward rather than testing. It is a small but meaningful signal for anyone watching his career develop.
At this stage, the numbers are modest, and that is honest. Most jockeys take years to find consistency, and four years in, Dawson is still accumulating the experience that eventually turns promise into results. The rides will matter as much as the wins from here.
📈 Form trend
How this jockey's win rate has changed month by month
Monthly win rate
2024–2025
0%
May
33.3%
Jun
0%
Nov
0%
Dec
0%
Feb
0%
Mar
0%
Apr
20%
May
0%
Jun
0%
Dec
🎯 Where this jockey does best
Results split by ground, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Loves
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 2 (high-level)
Unknown
Class 3 (mid-level)
Unknown
Class 4 (standard)
Loves
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, hilly
Loves
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Avoids
🏇 Trainers
The trainers they work with most, most rides first