Jockey Details

Ben Jones

1509 Rides 234 Wins (15.5%) 406 Places (26.9%)
Rides - Today & Tomorrow (7)
Time Course Distance Horse Trainer Odds
Thu 12:20 Wetherby 2m Vivre Le Reve Ben Pauling 11/8
Thu 12:50 Wetherby 2m Starmount Ben Pauling 1/6
Thu 13:20 Wetherby 2m3f85y Fine Casting (IRE) Ben Pauling 11/1
Fri 12:45 Doncaster 2m3f88y Dig Deep Ben Pauling N/A
Fri 13:45 Doncaster 2m128y Legal Weapon (GER) Ben Pauling N/A
Fri 14:15 Doncaster 2m3f88y Guard Duty (GB) Emma Lavelle N/A
Fri 15:25 Doncaster 2m7f214y The Long Point (IRE) Emma Lavelle N/A
Recent Runs - Last 12 Months (Showing 50)
Date/Time Course Distance Horse Trainer Position Beaten By Weight SP Comment
19/01/26
15:50 		Lingfield 2m4f Stardhem (IRE) Ben Pauling 99 - 11-3 7/2F
Midfield - dropped to rear 6th - pulled up 4 out(op 10/3)
19/01/26
14:20 		Lingfield 2m3½f Canty Bay (IRE) Emma Lavelle 8 1 12-2 7/1
In touch with leaders - lost position 4th - in rear 6th - rallied 2 out - weakening when awkward jump last(op 13/2)
19/01/26
13:20 		Lingfield 2m Wondering Why (IRE) Ben Pauling 1st Won 11-8 5/2
Prominent - led bypassing 2 out - pushed along before last - ridden and ran on run-in(op 10/3 tchd 11/4)
19/01/26
12:50 		Lingfield 2m My Mate Aj Ben Pauling 4 .5 11-2 7/4
Disputed lead - lost position but prominent 3f out - disputed lead but hung left over 1f out - lost position inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(tchd 9/4)
18/01/26
16:05 		Windsor 2m Old Clayesmorian Ben Pauling 4 1.25 11-8 17/2
Prominent(op 15/2 tchd 10/1)
18/01/26
15:35 		Windsor 3m4½f Neo King (FR) Evan Williams 1st Won 11-3 16/1
Held up in rear - ridden and headway from 3 out - disputing third last - led run-in - stayed on - won going away(op 14/1)
18/01/26
15:00 		Windsor 2m6f Handstands (IRE) Ben Pauling 3rd 2.5 11-10 7/2
Raced in second - headway to lead after 4 out - headed just before 2 out - weakening when lost second run-in(tchd 3/1)
18/01/26
14:25 		Windsor 3m Doughmore Bay (IRE) Emma Lavelle 2nd .5 10-12 10/1
Midfield - headway when not fluent 2 out - went third approaching last - hung left but pressed winner run-in - stayed on(op 14/1)
17/01/26
16:05 		Ascot 2m5½f Uptown Dandy (IRE) Ben Pauling 99 - 11-2 9/1
Pressed leader - mistake and pulled up 5th(op 8/1)
17/01/26
14:53 		Ascot 2m3½f Samuel Spade (GER) Ben Pauling 8 22 10-13 11/1
In rear - mistake 3rd - struggling and detached after 3 out - tailed off(tchd 10/1)
17/01/26
14:20 		Ascot 2m5f Bad (FR) Ben Pauling 2nd 1.75 11-3 7/1
Soon in rear - detached 10th - still plenty to do but headway from 3 out - kept on well and went second final strides - nearest finish(op 6/1 tchd 15/2)
17/01/26
13:40 		Ascot 1m7½f Ooh Betty (IRE) Ben Clarke 1st Won 11-2 7/1
Made all - switched to near side before 2 out - soon faced challenges - kept on well run-in - gamely(op 9/1 tchd 6/1)
17/01/26
13:00 		Ascot 3m The Jukebox Kid (IRE) Ben Pauling 1st Won 11-7 13/8F
Pressed leaders - briefly led 3rd - led before 13th - ridden and faced challenge before 2 out - kept on(op 2/1)
16/01/26
14:25 		Windsor 2m4f Bluey (IRE) Emma Lavelle 1st Won 12-0 3/1
Prominent - led narrowly 3rd - jumped right home straight - not fluent and headed 3 out - rallied last - kept on well and led again towards finish - gamely(op 10/3)
16/01/26
13:50 		Windsor 2m No Questions Asked (IRE) Ben Pauling 1st Won 11-2 7/2
Raced in last but in touch with leaders - not fluent 3rd - soon detached - headway before 4 out - went second before 3 out - led 2 out - kept on run-in - ridden out(op 11/4 tchd 5/2)
15/01/26
16:02 		Ludlow 2m Wait For This Emma Lavelle 7 .5 11-2 8/1
Visibility reduced by fog - held up in rear - headway from 3f out - switched left over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 15/2)
15/01/26
13:42 		Ludlow 2m5f Mondoui'boy (FR) Ben Pauling 1st Won 11-10 11/10F
Visibility reduced by fog - prominent - led before 3 out - ridden 2 out - kept on well run-in(op Evens tchd 6/5)
15/01/26
13:07 		Ludlow 2m5f Last Round Ben Pauling 4 .5 11-10 3/1
Visibility reduced by fog - took keen hold - prominent - led 2nd - headed just after 4 out - weakened from 3 out(op 2/1)
14/01/26
14:40 		Newbury 3m½f De Kingpin (IRE) Ben Pauling 3rd 1.25 11-3 20/1
Disputed lead - lost position 2 out - no extra run-in
14/01/26
14:05 		Newbury 2m7½f Awaythelad (IRE) Ben Pauling 99 - 11-10 14/1
Towards rear - midfield 13th - prominent behind clear leaders 4 out - weakened from 2 out - pulled up approaching last(op 16/1)
14/01/26
13:05 		Newbury 2m½f Bushstreet Bowman (GB) Ben Pauling 7 8 11-2 150/1
In rear - not fluent 2nd - steady headway from 3 out - never dangerous(op 66/1)
14/01/26
12:35 		Newbury 2m½f Sober Glory (IRE) Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 1st Won 11-8 2/13F
Made all - pestered 5th - clear after 3 out - went well clear before last - easily(op 1/5 tchd 2/9)
13/01/26
14:18 		Ayr 2m½f Meetmebythesea (IRE) Ben Pauling 1st Won 11-8 5/2
Raced in last - headway before 4 out - ridden and led narrowly before last - kept on(op 15/8 tchd 7/4)
12/01/26
16:00 		Hereford 2m Loch Ness Pineau Ben Pauling 2nd 0.3 11-2 9/4F
Led - pressed winner when headed home turn - kept on well inside final furlong(op 7/2 tchd 2/1)
11/01/26
13:00 		Fontwell 2m3f Mr Finch Ben Pauling 4 3.25 11-3 11/4
Jumped slightly left throughout - led narrowly or disputed lead - awkward jump 7th - led narrowly home turn - headed after 2 out - lost second just after last - no extra inside final 110yds(op 6/1)
10/01/26
15:17 		Kempton 2m5f Lanesborough (IRE) Ben Pauling 5 0.3 10-12 9/2
In touch with leaders - lost position after 4th - headway omitted 3 out - no impression but kept on from 2 out(op 4/1)
10/01/26
14:05 		Kempton 3m Your Darling (IRE) Ben Pauling 2nd 0.3 11-9 15/2
Swerved left start - held up in last - headway going best 3 out - led approaching last where mistake and headed - rallied towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 17/2)
10/01/26
12:55 		Kempton 2m4½f Leader In The Park (IRE) Ben Pauling 2nd 24 11-9 11/4F
Disputed lead - led clearly 3rd - joined 6th - mistake 3 out - 1 length third when left in second 2 out - soon weakened - tired jump last
10/01/26
12:20 		Kempton 2m My Fortune (IRE) Ben Pauling 4 15 11-0 200/1
Soon towards rear - struggling when not fluent 3 out - went remote fourth after 2 out(op 150/1)
09/01/26
16:05 		Exeter 2m½f Blackswan D'Oroux Ben Pauling 8 0.3 11-2 5/2
Raced in second - weakened quickly 3f out(op 13/8)
09/01/26
14:32 		Exeter 2m3f Into The Park (IRE) Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 99 - 12-0 4/1
Jumped left throughout - always behind - tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown - jockey said gelding was never travelling; vet had nothing to report)(op 10/3 tchd 11/4)
09/01/26
14:02 		Exeter 3m Silver Thorn (GB) Emma Lavelle 1st Won 11-1 3/1J
Made virtually all - not fluent last - ridden out and always doing enough(op 11/4 tchd 7/2)
08/01/26
13:30 		Taunton 2m½f Jaffa Cake (IRE) Ben Pauling 4 .5 11-8 10/1
Led - headed 3 out - lost second before 2 out - weakening when lost third final strides(op 9/1)
03/01/26
13:50 		Sandown 2m4f Can You Call (GB) Evan Williams 4 35 11-5 7/4F
Jumped left on occasions - soon raced in last but in touch with leaders - not fluent 11th - weakening when mistake 2 out - tailed off (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 6/4 tchd 15/8)
03/01/26
12:45 		Sandown 1m7½f Vanderpoel (IRE) Ben Pauling 1st Won 11-8 9/4
In touch with leaders - headway before 3 out - led before 2 out - ridden out(op 2/1 tchd 5/2)
03/01/26
12:15 		Sandown 2m Fouroneohfever (IRE) Ben Pauling 99 - 11-8 6/1
Raced in second - not fluent 1st - weakened before 2 out - no chance with winner when mistake and fell last(op 15/2)
01/01/26
15:40 		Cheltenham 2m1f Maestrow Ben Pauling 13 2.25 11-0 25/1
In touch with leaders - lost position 7f out - weakened over 4f out - tailed off(op 22/1)
31/12/25
12:52 		Warwick 2m5f Ballynorth Ben Pauling 99 - 11-0 28/1
In touch with leaders - prominent when fell 7th(op 22/1)
30/12/25
14:50 		Taunton 3m Lady Caro (IRE) Emma Lavelle 4 1.25 11-0 9/1
Prominent on inner early - in touch with leaders from 3rd - going okay before 2 out - weakened from last(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
30/12/25
13:20 		Taunton 2m3f Bushstreet Bowman (GB) Ben Pauling 11 29 11-0 33/1
Took keen hold - novicey jumping - in touch with leaders - dropped to rear before 3rd - struggling from 5th(op 25/1 tchd 22/1)
30/12/25
12:50 		Taunton 2m½f Bouquet De Paris (GB) Rebecca Curtis 5 .75 11-0 9/1
Took keen hold - prominent - jumped left from 5th - weakened gradually approaching last(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
29/12/25
15:35 		Newbury 2m6½f Newton Tornado (FR) Rebecca Curtis 99 - 11-5 9/4J
Towards rear on outer - mistake 8th - soon pulled up and dismounted (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at the first fence in the back straight and lost his action thereafter)(op 5/2 tchd 11/4)
29/12/25
15:00 		Newbury 2m4½f Kalkbrenner (IRE) Ben Pauling 6 6.5 11-7 9/2
Soon raced in second - not fluent 2nd - lost position 2 out - weakened before last (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the going on this occasion - which was described as good - good to soft in places - and would prefer a slower surface)
29/12/25
14:22 		Newbury 2m4½f Champagne Twist (IRE) Ben Pauling 99 - 11-12 16/1
Led - headed but prominent 2nd - not fluent and lost position 5th - dropped to rear 6th - weakening when not fluent 3 out - soon pulled up(op 20/1)
29/12/25
13:50 		Newbury 3m2f King's Threshold (IRE) Emma Lavelle 1st Won 11-5 9/4J
In touch with leaders - jumped right and not fluent 2nd - jumped right 3rd - not fluent 7th - headway 4 out - going best and led 2 out - shaken up and went clear just after last - comfortably(op 2/1)
29/12/25
12:40 		Newbury 2m½f Lheur De Gloire Ben Pauling 5 14 11-7 66/1
Took keen hold - in rear - some headway after 3 out - weakened after 2 out
28/12/25
14:03 		Catterick 1m7½f Crystal Days (GB) Ben Pauling 2nd 4.25 11-0 3/1
Led - headed approaching last - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 11/4 and tchd 10/3)
27/12/25
13:55 		Kempton 2m Mambonumberfive (FR) Ben Pauling 1st Won 10-12 85/40
Held up in rear - mistake 7th - not fluent 8th - cajoled along 4 out - rapid headway 3 out - led 2 out - pushed along and went clear approaching last - kept on well run-in - readily(op 15/8 tchd 7/4)
27/12/25
13:20 		Kempton 3m½f I've Madeupmymind (GB) Ben Pauling 8 5.5 10-2 5/1
Held up in last - not fluent 1st - smooth headway after 3 out - briefly went third before 2 out - weakened quickly approaching last (jockey said mare ran too free)(op 13/2)
26/12/25
15:40 		Kempton 2m5f George's Lad (IRE) Emma Lavelle 5 7.5 11-6 18/5
Took keen hold - in rear - hit 5th - some headway after 3 out - weakening when not fluent 2 out (inquiry held into running and riding; gelding was held up at rear of field before appearing to be tenderly handled in latter stages; his jockey was interviewed and shown recordings of race; vet reported a post-race examination of gelding failed to reveal any abnormalities; jockey stated his instructions were to settle his mount at rear of field and try and finish strongly - this being his first go over a longer distance and having not finished his previous races; in early stages - he felt that his mount was jumping well and travelling better than in his previous runs but explained that his mount was running freely in snatches - which he reported upon weighing in - and was locking on when jumping hurdles in back straight; he further explained that he felt his mount had not quickened and just stayed on one pace in home straight - due to his mount running keenly in early stages - and after making a mistake at 2nd last and then having to switch left-handed at final hurdle to avoid the faller; he felt under the circumstances he had obtained best possible placing; his explanation was noted)(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)