Hugh Bowman is a 38-year old Australian jockey, best known for his rides on superstar mare and three time Cox Plate winner, Winx.
Hugh Bowman on mighty mare, Winx.
Bowman is considered to be one of the Top 5 current best jockey’s in the country, having claimed his fourth consecutive Sydney Jockey Premiership in 2017. He has also raced 78 horses to Group 1 victory, which has helped him earn over $154,094,593 worth of prize money for winning stables.
On a global scale, Bowman ranked as the No.1 best jockey in the world in 2017. His skill on Winx has propelled Bowman to worldwide fame, as his cunning ability to exploit Winx’s fantastic motor and place her in winning positions time and time again remains unmatched.
Edging closer to 2,000 career wins, Bowman remains a favourite each and every season in the NSW Jockey Premiership market.
Jockey Standings
| Jockey Name |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
Prize Money |
Strike Rate |
Starts |
| Hugh Bowman |
7 |
8 |
5 |
5½ |
3 |
$713,647.50 |
17.90% |
39 |
| James McDonald |
7 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
$529,575.00 |
25.00% |
28 |
| Tim Clark |
6 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
$443,120.00 |
19.40% |
31 |
| Kerrin McEvoy |
6 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
7 |
$464,750.00 |
14.60% |
41 |
| Tye Angland |
5 |
3 |
7 |
3 |
3 |
$330,165.00 |
15.60% |
32 |
| Tommy Berry |
3 |
4 |
2 |
7 |
1 |
$207,465.00 |
10.70% |
28 |
| Jason Collett |
2 |
6 |
7 |
1 |
5 |
$345,960.00 |
05.70% |
35 |
| Jay Ford |
1 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
$115,655.00 |
04.20% |
24 |
| Sam Weatherley |
1 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
$99,110.00 |
04.00% |
25 |
| Glyn Schofield |
1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
$138,045.00 |
07.10% |
14 |
| Rachel King |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
$89,890.00 |
04.50% |
22 |
| Joshua Parr |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
$38,470.00 |
14.30% |
7 |
| James Innes Jnr |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
$71,050.00 |
10.00% |
10 |
| Brock Ryan |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
$34,260.00 |
16.70% |
6 |
| Jeff Penza |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
$26,930.00 |
20.00% |
5 |
| Michael Murphy |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
$64,300.00 |
20.00% |
5 |
| Aaron Bullock |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
$37,400.00 |
50.00% |
2 |
| Robbie Dolan |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
$24,840.00 |
25.00% |
4 |
| Rachel Hunt |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$23,470.00 |
33.30% |
3 |
| Andrew Adkins |
0 |
3 |
3 |
2½ |
2 |
$100,652.50 |
00.00% |
25 |
**2017 Winner: Brandon Advulla