Jockey Details

Sam James

2343 Rides 259 Wins (11.1%) 533 Places (22.7%)
Rides - Today & Tomorrow (1)
Time Course Distance Horse Trainer Odds
Mon 14:12 Redcar 5f State Of Gold Craig Lidster N/A
Recent Runs - Last 12 Months (Showing 50)
Date/Time Course Distance Horse Trainer Position Beaten By Weight SP Comment
18/04/26
17:07
Thirsk 5f Exclamation (IRE) Grace Harris 14 1 9-11 10/1
Prominent on near side of group - weakened quickly from 2f out - unbalanced and eased inside final furlong(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
18/04/26
15:58
Thirsk 7f Mudamer (IRE) Geoffrey Harker 3rd .5 9-6 100/30F
Started quickly - led - pushed along against near rail 2f out - soon faced challenge - headed inside final furlong - no extra and lost second final 110yds(op 7/2)
18/04/26
14:47
Thirsk 6f Impressor (IRE) Phillip Makin 10 .75 9-4 14/1
Raced near side - held up in rear - not clear run over 1f out - never dangerous(op 18/1)
18/04/26
13:37
Thirsk 5f Bai Tong K R Burke 5 1.25 9-2 8/11F
In touch with leaders on near side of group - going okay halfway - weakened from over 1f out(op 10/11 tchd 4/6)
16/04/26
14:35
Ripon 1m3f Urchin (GB) K R Burke 1st Won 8-11 4/9F
Made all - clear with one other over 3f out - went clear from 2f out - eased final 110yds - unchallenged(tchd 1/2)
15/04/26
17:10
Beverley 1m½f Blufferonthebus (IRE) Craig Lidster 9 1.25 9-5 18/1
Dwelt start - midfield - headway on outer 3f out - weakened over 1f out(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
15/04/26
16:35
Beverley 7½f Ubetterseethis (GB) Craig Lidster 3rd 0.3 9-4 7/1
Led early - soon prominent - went second inside final furlong - lost second final strides(op 6/1)
15/04/26
14:50
Beverley 5f Pageant Girl James Owen 7 1.75 9-2 12/1
Dwelt start - prominent - weakening when slightly hampered inside final furlong(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
15/04/26
14:15
Beverley 5f Bluestone Lady K R Burke 8 .75 8-13 9/2
Never better than midfield(op 18/5 tchd 10/3 and tchd 5/1)
15/04/26
13:40
Beverley 1m½f Thankfully (IRE) K R Burke 1st Won 9-1 2/1
Prominent - challenging over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - led narrowly inside final furlong - kept on and just held on(op 15/8)
14/04/26
15:50
Chantilly (FR) 5½f Soul Love K R Burke 9 0.1 8-10 16/1
Prominent against near rail - weakened final furlong
13/04/26
14:22
Leicester 7f I'll Be Back K R Burke 1st Won 9-9 3/1
Took keen hold - prominent - led over 2f out - ridden and ran green over 1f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - kept on(tchd 5/2)
12/04/26
18:45
Musselburgh 5f Impressor (IRE) Phillip Makin 10 .5 9-0 33/1
Took keen hold - towards rear - headway on far side of group over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 28/1)
12/04/26
17:45
Musselburgh 1m4½f Simple Star (IRE) Dianne Sayer 9 1.25 9-3 50/1
Steadied start - some headway from over 2f out - never on terms(tchd 40/1)
12/04/26
16:45
Musselburgh 1m Samra Green (IRE) K R Burke 2nd .5 9-0 4/1F
Led but pestered - going best over 2f out - reduced lead 1f out - headed final 110yds - no extra towards finish
12/04/26
15:45
Musselburgh 5f Penny Arcade K R Burke 4 2 8-13 7/4
Raced in third - lost position 2f out - switched right over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 5/2 tchd 13/8)
10/04/26
17:35
Thirsk 7f Oselton (GB) Craig Lidster 9 3.5 9-3 33/1
Steadied start - never on terms(op 28/1)
10/04/26
16:25
Thirsk 7f Poet Master (IRE) K R Burke 2nd .5 9-4 15/8F
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway on outer 2f out - sustained duel with winner from over 1f out - no extra towards finish(tchd 7/4)
10/04/26
14:08
Thirsk 5f Hickory Lad Phillip Makin 2nd 1.5 9-7 18/1
Prominent - pressed leader 2f out - went clear with winner inside final furlong - weakened inside final 110yds(tchd 20/1)
08/04/26
16:07
Nottingham 1m½f Powerful Response (IRE) Geoffrey Harker 3rd 0.1 9-4 8/1
Soon led - headed over 1f out - soon rallied and pressed leader - pressed winner inside final 110yds - just held(op 11/2)
07/04/26
15:50
Deauville (FR) 7f Half Sovereign (FR) K R Burke 10 3.5 9-0 19/5
Towards near side - in touch with leaders - weakened when groups merged over 2f out
06/04/26
16:50
Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Dancing With Drums (IRE) Adam Kirby 5 1 9-6 7/2F
Dwelt start - towards rear - not clear run over 1f out - headway inside final furlong(op 3/1 tchd 11/4)
06/04/26
15:40
Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Recency Bias (IRE) K R Burke 4 0.3 9-2 6/4F
Dwelt start - in rear - hung left when headway inside final furlong - went fourth inside final 110yds - not pace to challenge(tchd 13/8)
05/04/26
15:41
Southwell (AW) 1m Pendella K R Burke 3rd 1.25 8-13 2/1F
Led - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 15/8 tchd 7/4 and tchd 9/4)
05/04/26
15:06
Southwell (AW) 7f Jimmy's Army Grant Tuer 7 0.3 9-0 12/1
Carried right start - towards rear - some headway over 2f out - hung left and no impression from over 1f out(op 18/1)
05/04/26
14:31
Southwell (AW) 7f Wetsand (IRE) James Owen 7 2.25 9-9 16/1
Midfield - hung left and weakened from over 2f out(op 11/1)
04/04/26
16:45
Musselburgh 5f Al Hussar (GB) Grant Tuer 3rd 0.2 9-2 7/1
In touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - soon pressed leaders - no extra inside final 110yds - lost second post(op 15/2 tchd 17/2)
04/04/26
16:12
Musselburgh 5f Jaydee's Dream Stephen Hanlon 10 1.75 9-4 25/1
Slowly into stride - always behind(op 33/1 tchd 22/1)
04/04/26
13:25
Musselburgh 1m Strength Of Spirit (IRE) K R Burke 1st Won 8-13 4/1
Took keen hold early - towards rear - steady headway over 3f out - pressed leader over 1f out - led inside final furlong - kept on well(tchd 7/2)
03/04/26
16:42
Newcastle (AW) 2m½f Charging Thunder (GB) James Owen 12 0.3 9-3 40/1
Midfield - weakened over 2f out(op 50/1)
03/04/26
16:10
Newcastle (AW) 1m2f Antrim (GB) K R Burke 8 .75 9-1 18/1
Led - headed 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(tchd 20/1)
03/04/26
15:00
Newcastle (AW) 1m Flight Plan (GB) K R Burke 8 0.3 8-13 28/1
Led - increased tempo from over 3f out - headed but prominent over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 25/1)
31/03/26
19:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Artista (IRE) Ollie Sangster 5 2 8-12 22/1
Led - headed over 1f out - weakened and lost three places inside final furlong(op 14/1)
30/03/26
19:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Saucy Jane (GB) Jack Morland 4 .5 8-13 11/2
In touch with leaders on inner - headway 2f out - kept on final 110yds(op 9/2)
29/03/26
17:50
Doncaster 5f J Street (GB) Michael & David Easterby 6 0.3 9-3 28/1
(op 25/1)
29/03/26
15:30
Doncaster 7f Stanage (GB) Michael & David Easterby 7 0.3 9-6 11/2
Raced centre - in rear - some headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
29/03/26
14:20
Doncaster 7f Naval Light (GB) K R Burke 3rd 1.75 9-4 9/4
In touch with leaders - smooth headway over 2f out - pressed leader over 1f out - soon edged left - no extra final 110yds - hampered towards finish(op 15/8 tchd 7/4)
28/03/26
16:05
Doncaster 1m2f High Storm (GB) K R Burke 1st Won 9-7 15/2
Made virtually all - ridden and hung right from over 1f out - against near rail towards finish - stayed on(op 13/2)
28/03/26
15:32
Doncaster 1m Botanical (IRE) K R Burke 4 0.3 9-12 11/1
Soon led - clear halfway - reduced lead over 2f out - headed over 1f out - lost second inside final furlong - no extra when lost third towards finish(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
28/03/26
13:50
Doncaster 6f Super Soldier (IRE) K R Burke 11 1 8-11 28/1
Prominent - weakened 2f out(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
28/03/26
13:20
Doncaster 5f Bill The Bull Adam Kirby 4 .75 9-7 8/1
Led narrowly - ridden and edged right over 1f out - bumped 1f out - headed inside final furlong - soon weakened(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
27/03/26
20:00
Newcastle (AW) 7f Mudamer (IRE) Geoffrey Harker 3rd 0.3 9-7 28/1
(op 40/1)
21/03/26
19:30
Newcastle (AW) 6f Cool Molly Ollie Sangster 2nd 0.2 9-9 100/30
Taken down early - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway and prominent inside final furlong - pressed leader towards finish - kept on(tchd 16/5)
21/03/26
18:00
Newcastle (AW) 7f Recency Bias (IRE) K R Burke 1st Won 9-7 15/8
Raced in second - led over 2f out - soon pushed along and went clear - ridden briefly inside final furlong - eased inside final 110yds - comfortably(op 7/4)
17/03/26
19:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Artista (IRE) Ollie Sangster 7 1.5 9-0 40/1
In rear - some headway inside final furlong(op 33/1)
14/03/26
19:30
Southwell (AW) 1m Seattle Chief K R Burke 6 .5 9-4 20/1
Pressed leader - hung left over 2f out - soon weakened(op 11/1)
12/03/26
18:30
Chelmsford (AW) 7f Frankali Ollie Sangster 10 4.25 9-6 6/1
Reared start - slowly away - in rear throughout (jockey said filly reared as the stalls opened and was slowly away as a result)(op 11/2)
11/03/26
18:15
Southwell (AW) 1m4f Ravenspire K R Burke 1st Won 9-4 2/1
Led early - headed and prominent after 1f - led over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - comfortably
07/03/26
15:15
Wolverhampton (AW) 7f Marshman (GB) K R Burke 3rd 0.3 9-5 11/1
Ducked right start - towards rear - raced wide home turn - ran on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
06/03/26
17:00
Newcastle (AW) 6f Soul Love K R Burke 1st Won 9-4 15/8
Took keen hold - raced in second - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and challenging over 1f out - kept on well and led inside final 110yds(Mkt1: op 5/2 tchd 9/4; Mkt2 op 2/1 tchd 7/4)