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S J Royes Profile

S J Royes is a horse trainer based in Townsville. S J Royes has a win strike rate of 17% and a career ROI of -30.

S J Royes Last 12 Months Racing Form

S J Royes last 12 months's career form is 219 Starts, 34 wins, 38 seconds, 25 thirds.

S J Royes has average win odds of 5 and an ROI of -17% over the last 12 months.

S J Royes Current Season Racing Form

S J Royes current season form is 26 Starts, 1 wins, 4 seconds, 1 thirds.

S J Royes has average win odds of 9.50 and an ROI of -63% over the current season.

S J Royes's overall Stats: Trainer Racing History

	Starts	1^st	2^nd	3^rd	Win %	Place %	Avg Win Odds	ROI
Last 12 Months	219	34	38	25	16%	44%	5.35	-17
Current Season	26	1	4	1	4%	23%	9.50	-63

S J Royes's Results: Trainer Racing History

Here is a list of tracks where S J Royes has raced in the past 12 months and the current season. The list shows performance by S J Royes across all tracks.

Past 12 months

Track	Starts	1^st	2^nd	3^rd	W%	P%	Avg Win Odds	ROI
Atherton	4	-	1	1	-	50%	-	-100%
Barcaldine	1	-	-	1	-	100%	-	-100%
Bedourie	2	-	1	-	-	50%	-	-100%
Birdsville	2	-	-	-	-	-	$3.90	-100%
Boulia	1	-	-	-	-	-	$2.60	-100%
Bowen	9	-	3	-	-	33%	-	-100%
Cairns	50	6	7	7	12%	40%	$6.02	-28%
Camooweal	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Charters Towers	2	1	-	1	50%	100%	$2.20	10%
Cloncurry	1	-	-	-	-	-	$6.25	-100%
Coonamble	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Corfield	1	-	-	-	-	-	$1.80	-100%
Doomben	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Ewan	8	4	1	1	50%	75%	$2.90	45%
Fannie Bay	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Gregory Downs	5	2	-	1	40%	60%	$2.35	-6%
Home Hill	9	3	3	1	33%	78%	$3.10	3%
Hughenden	2	-	-	-	-	-	$6.00	-100%
Ingham	1	-	-	1	-	100%	-	-100%
Innisfail	4	1	2	-	25%	75%	$3.00	-25%
Julia Creek	2	-	-	-	-	-	$1.83	-100%
Longreach	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Mackay	21	2	5	1	10%	38%	$3.17	-70%
Mareeba	3	-	-	1	-	33%	-	-100%
Maxwelton	2	-	1	1	-	100%	$1.40	-100%
McKinlay	2	-	-	-	-	-	$3.40	-100%
Mt Isa	3	1	-	-	33%	33%	$5.00	67%
Oak Park	2	-	-	1	-	50%	$2.20	-100%
Pentland	2	1	-	-	50%	50%	$3.00	50%
Pioneer Park	2	-	-	1	-	50%	-	-100%
Prairie	1	-	-	1	-	100%	-	-100%
Richmond	2	-	-	1	-	50%	$6.00	-100%
Stamford	3	3	-	-	100%	100%	$1.33	33%
Tennant Creek	4	-	1	2	-	75%	$2.30	-100%
Townsville	109	17	16	13	16%	42%	$6.62	3%
Winton Aus	3	-	1	1	-	67%	$5.00	-100%

This season

Track	Starts	1^st	2^nd	3^rd	W%	P%	Avg Win Odds	ROI
Barcaldine	1	-	-	1	-	100%	-	-100%
Bedourie	2	-	1	-	-	50%	-	-100%
Boulia	1	-	-	-	-	-	$2.60	-100%
Bowen	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Cairns	6	1	1	-	17%	33%	$9.50	58%
Camooweal	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Charters Towers	2	1	-	1	50%	100%	$2.20	10%
Cloncurry	1	-	-	-	-	-	$4.83	-100%
Corfield	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Doomben	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Innisfail	1	-	1	-	-	100%	$3.00	-100%
Longreach	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Mackay	2	-	1	-	-	50%	$3.96	-100%
Mareeba	3	-	-	1	-	33%	-	-100%
Maxwelton	2	-	1	1	-	100%	$1.40	-100%
McKinlay	2	-	-	-	-	-	$3.40	-100%
Mt Isa	3	1	-	-	33%	33%	$5.00	67%
Oak Park	2	-	-	1	-	50%	$2.20	-100%
Prairie	1	-	-	1	-	100%	-	-100%
Richmond	2	-	-	1	-	50%	$6.00	-100%
Stamford	3	3	-	-	100%	100%	$1.33	33%
Townsville	15	-	1	1	-	13%	$6.62	-100%
Winton Aus	3	-	1	1	-	67%	$5.00	-100%

Here is a list of the top jockeys who have ridden for S J Royes along with their stats over the last 12 months and the current season.

Past 12 months

Jockey	Starts	1^st	2^nd	3^rd	W%	P%	Avg Win Odds	ROI
Tamara Tincknell	1	-	1	-	-	100%	$2.80	-100%
Louise Dillon	3	-	1	-	-	33%	$3.00	-100%
D W Ballard	1	-	-	-	-	-	$3.20	-100%
T Brummell	1	-	-	1	-	100%	$10.00	-100%
D J Evans	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
A Spradau	1	-	-	1	-	100%	$2.60	-100%
S Mc Govern	1	-	-	1	-	100%	$7.00	-100%
G D Kliese	17	2	1	1	12%	24%	$5.50	-35%
N Day	5	1	1	-	20%	40%	$4.20	-16%
L Attard	2	-	-	-	-	-	$5.50	-100%
S Galvin	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Ms N Summers	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
A Coome	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
J Kropp	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
K Ballard	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Melissa Cox	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
T A Hill	1	1	-	-	100%	100%	$5.00	400%
W Kerford	1	-	-	1	-	100%	-	-100%
B Huppatz	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Brendon Davis	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Zack Gibbs	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
S Ridler	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
P Cullen	1	-	1	-	-	100%	-	-100%
S Wilson	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
D Simmons	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
J Keating	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
N Fazackerley	3	-	-	-	-	-	$3.50	-100%
Lachlan Dodds	1	-	-	1	-	100%	-	-100%
P Romeo	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
J Babarovich	5	-	2	1	-	60%	$7.00	-100%
R Mc Mahon	1	-	-	-	-	-	$2.20	-100%
S Sheargold	3	-	1	1	-	67%	$13.00	-100%
D Sparks	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Ms B Thomson	1	1	-	-	100%	100%	$7.00	600%
J Esser	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Ms A Thomson	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Raymond Hancock	1	-	-	-	-	-	$8.00	-100%
R Vigar	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Joshua Morrow	4	-	1	1	-	50%	-	-100%
S Mossman	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Rhiannon Payne	1	1	-	-	100%	100%	$4.60	360%
C Spry	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
J Hoopert	1	-	-	1	-	100%	$5.00	-100%
B Pengelly	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
W D'Avila	9	-	3	2	-	56%	-	-100%
Ms L Morrison	22	5	4	3	23%	55%	$3.28	-25%
M Abe	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Krysten Swaffer	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Marnu Potgieter	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Nick Heywood	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Leslie Tilley	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
J Felix	4	1	-	1	25%	50%	$4.00	-
N Thomas	4	-	-	1	-	25%	$2.90	-100%
Ms L Mc Coy	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
R Faehr	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Ms K Lenton	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Shae Nielson	1	-	1	-	-	100%	$1.65	-100%
Denicious Smith	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Isabella Teh	2	-	-	1	-	50%	$1.92	-100%
Ashley Butler	3	-	-	-	-	-	$4.00	-100%
S Pawsey	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Jade Doolan	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
C Whiteley	2	-	-	2	-	100%	-	-100%
A Holt	30	6	6	3	20%	50%	$4.66	-7%
Rebecca Wilson	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Jenna Edwards	2	1	-	-	50%	50%	$1.80	-10%
R Wiggins	28	9	4	3	32%	57%	$3.13	1%
Matthew Cartwright	1	1	-	-	100%	100%	$5.50	450%
J L Taylor	1	-	-	-	-	-	$7.50	-100%
Adam Sewell	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Jackson Murphy	7	-	1	-	-	14%	$4.40	-100%
Ms C Jokic	1	-	-	1	-	100%	-	-100%
Gabrielle Semmens	11	2	3	2	18%	64%	$32.80	496%
Lachlan Overall	2	1	-	1	50%	100%	$2.20	10%
Tessa Townsend	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Tyler Leslight	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Nathan Day	3	-	1	1	-	67%	-	-100%
N Bin Yadi	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Leah Martyn	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Ron Stewart	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Zac Sprie	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
N Callow	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Bella Youngberry	1	1	-	-	100%	100%	$3.70	270%
S Cormack	17	1	3	2	6%	35%	$2.00	-88%
Justin Huxtable	5	2	2	-	40%	80%	$3.17	27%
Mel Campbell	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Liv O'Donnell	1	-	1	-	-	100%	-	-100%
McKenzie Apel	1	-	-	-	-	-	$2.70	-100%
Justin P Stanley	1	1	-	-	100%	100%	$2.80	180%
Michael Mc Donald	5	-	2	2	-	80%	$3.00	-100%
Chris Meehan	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
I Fry	2	-	1	-	-	50%	-	-100%
Olivia Kendal	4	1	-	-	25%	25%	$2.70	-33%
Samantha Pointon	19	5	2	3	26%	53%	$3.30	-13%
M Hellyer	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Ms P Edwards	2	1	-	-	50%	50%	$4.20	110%
Fional Sandkuhl	6	-	-	1	-	17%	-	-100%
F Edwards	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Tahlia Fenlon	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Girish Goomany	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Ms T Chambers	12	1	6	1	8%	67%	$2.50	-79%
Courtney Bellamy	2	-	-	1	-	50%	-	-100%
C Mc Iver	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
W G Satherley	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Jaimee-Lee Devine	2	-	1	-	-	50%	-	-100%
Mitch Goring	3	1	-	1	33%	67%	$9.50	217%
B Kennedy	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Dan Mc Gillivray	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
R Dolan	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%

This season

Jockey	Starts	1^st	2^nd	3^rd	W%	P%	Avg Win Odds	ROI
Tamara Tincknell	-	-	-	-	-	-	$2.43	-100%
Louise Dillon	-	-	-	-	-	-	$1.99	-21%
D W Ballard	-	-	-	-	-	-	$2.48	-100%
T Brummell	-	-	-	-	-	-	$10.00	-100%
D J Evans	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
A Spradau	-	-	-	-	-	-	$2.60	-100%
S Mc Govern	-	-	-	-	-	-	$3.73	-30%
G D Kliese	6	-	-	-	-	-	$4.87	-100%
N Day	3	1	1	-	33%	67%	$4.20	40%
L Attard	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
S Galvin	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ms N Summers	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
A Coome	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
J Kropp	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
K Ballard	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Melissa Cox	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
T A Hill	1	1	-	-	100%	100%	$5.00	400%
W Kerford	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
B Huppatz	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Brendon Davis	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Zack Gibbs	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
S Ridler	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
P Cullen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
S Wilson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
D Simmons	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
J Keating	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
N Fazackerley	-	-	-	-	-	-	$2.65	-59%
Lachlan Dodds	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
P Romeo	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
J Babarovich	3	-	1	-	-	33%	$7.50	-100%
R Mc Mahon	-	-	-	-	-	-	$2.20	-45%
S Sheargold	-	-	-	-	-	-	$13.00	-100%
D Sparks	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Ms B Thomson	-	-	-	-	-	-	$5.80	248%
J Esser	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Ms A Thomson	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Raymond Hancock	-	-	-	-	-	-	$4.75	-14%
R Vigar	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Joshua Morrow	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
S Mossman	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Rhiannon Payne	-	-	-	-	-	-	$3.60	-17%
C Spry	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
J Hoopert	-	-	-	-	-	-	$2.63	-58%
B Pengelly	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
W D'Avila	2	-	1	-	-	50%	-	-100%
Ms L Morrison	4	-	1	1	-	50%	$3.28	-100%
M Abe	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Krysten Swaffer	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Marnu Potgieter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Nick Heywood	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Leslie Tilley	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
J Felix	2	1	-	-	50%	50%	$4.00	100%
N Thomas	2	-	-	-	-	-	$2.90	-100%
Ms L Mc Coy	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
R Faehr	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Ms K Lenton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Shae Nielson	-	-	-	-	-	-	$3.33	-100%
Denicious Smith	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Isabella Teh	1	-	-	-	-	-	$1.92	-100%
Ashley Butler	-	-	-	-	-	-	$4.00	-50%
S Pawsey	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Jade Doolan	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
C Whiteley	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
A Holt	4	-	2	-	-	50%	$4.66	-100%
Rebecca Wilson	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Jenna Edwards	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
R Wiggins	-	-	-	-	-	-	$3.13	-6%
Matthew Cartwright	1	1	-	-	100%	100%	$5.50	450%
J L Taylor	-	-	-	-	-	-	$5.35	19%
Adam Sewell	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Jackson Murphy	-	-	-	-	-	-	$5.10	-100%
Ms C Jokic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Gabrielle Semmens	-	-	-	-	-	-	$32.80	496%
Lachlan Overall	2	1	-	1	50%	100%	$2.20	10%
Tessa Townsend	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Tyler Leslight	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Nathan Day	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
N Bin Yadi	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Leah Martyn	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Ron Stewart	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Zac Sprie	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
N Callow	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bella Youngberry	-	-	-	-	-	-	$3.70	85%
S Cormack	4	-	-	-	-	-	$3.75	-100%
Justin Huxtable	-	-	-	-	-	-	$3.17	-21%
Mel Campbell	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Liv O'Donnell	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
McKenzie Apel	-	-	-	-	-	-	$2.70	-10%
Justin P Stanley	-	-	-	-	-	-	$2.72	-32%
Michael Mc Donald	-	-	-	-	-	-	$4.23	-100%
Chris Meehan	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
I Fry	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Olivia Kendal	-	-	-	-	-	-	$2.70	-33%
Samantha Pointon	-	-	-	-	-	-	$3.30	-13%
M Hellyer	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Ms P Edwards	-	-	-	-	-	-	$4.20	110%
Fional Sandkuhl	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
F Edwards	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Tahlia Fenlon	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Girish Goomany	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Ms T Chambers	1	-	-	-	-	-	$2.50	-100%
Courtney Bellamy	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
C Mc Iver	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
W G Satherley	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Jaimee-Lee Devine	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Mitch Goring	2	1	-	-	50%	50%	$9.50	375%
B Kennedy	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
Dan Mc Gillivray	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%
R Dolan	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-100%

Here is a list of the next races and the most recent results for S J Royes

August 2026

Nolan Last Race: 22 August 2026, Cairns R8
6yoaG (Grey or Bay) Caravaggio x Don't Blink

CAREER 27 5-3-5

EARNING $102,900

WIN 19

PLACE 48
Bluebird Bay Last Race: 22 August 2026, Cairns R7
4yoaG (Bay) The Autumn Sun x Aquarium

CAREER 19 2-1-4

EARNING $70,700

WIN 11

PLACE 37
Sigiriya Rock Last Race: 22 August 2026, Cairns R7
4yoaG (Bay) Alabama Express x Munees Gemini

CAREER 19 2-8-2

EARNING $209,400

WIN 11

PLACE 63
Hartshorn Last Race: 22 August 2026, Cairns R6
5yoaG (Bay) Russian Revolution x Kuchinskaya

CAREER 27 6-6-3

EARNING $130,420

WIN 22

PLACE 56
Fools Play Last Race: 22 August 2026, Cairns R5
5yoaM (Brown) Supido x Al Pheroz

CAREER 30 3-4-7

EARNING $96,900

WIN 10

PLACE 47
She's A Beauty Last Race: 22 August 2026, Cairns R4
4yoaM (Bay) Squamosa x Graebarb

CAREER 22 2-6-3

EARNING $80,610

WIN 9

PLACE 50
Hot Digity Boom Last Race: 20 August 2026, Mackay R6
4yoaG (Bay) Spirit Of Boom x Queen Of The Falls

CAREER 17 2-4-2

EARNING $259,750

WIN 12

PLACE 47
Eagle Warrior Last Race: 20 August 2026, Mackay R1
5yoaG (Bay or Brown) Alpine Eagle x Winston Drive

CAREER 31 4-4-3

EARNING $95,445

WIN 13

PLACE 35
She's A Beauty Last Race: 18 August 2026, Townsville R7
4yoaM (Bay) Squamosa x Graebarb

CAREER 22 2-6-3

EARNING $80,610

WIN 9

PLACE 50
Bluebird Bay Last Race: 18 August 2026, Townsville R6
4yoaG (Bay) The Autumn Sun x Aquarium

CAREER 19 2-1-4

EARNING $70,700

WIN 11

PLACE 37
Vouchers Last Race: 18 August 2026, Townsville R5
4yoaG (Brown or Black) Grunt x Twilighting

CAREER 13 2-2-1

EARNING $36,000

WIN 15

PLACE 38
Vouchers Last Race: 18 August 2026, Townsville R4
4yoaG (Brown or Black) Grunt x Twilighting

CAREER 13 2-2-1

EARNING $36,000

WIN 15

PLACE 38
Sigiriya Rock Last Race: 15 August 2026, Innisfail R7
4yoaG (Bay) Alabama Express x Munees Gemini

CAREER 19 2-8-2

EARNING $209,400

WIN 11

PLACE 63
Vouchers Last Race: 15 August 2026, Innisfail R6
4yoaG (Brown or Black) Grunt x Twilighting

CAREER 13 2-2-1

EARNING $36,000

WIN 15

PLACE 38
Pontius Last Race: 15 August 2026, Bowen R4
3yoaG (Bay) Pariah x Sister Bruce

CAREER 6 1-0-0

EARNING $14,000

WIN 17

PLACE 17
Pontius Last Race: 15 August 2026, Innisfail R5
3yoaG (Bay) Pariah x Sister Bruce

CAREER 6 1-0-0

EARNING $14,000

WIN 17

PLACE 17
Turn Bird Last Race: 15 August 2026, Bowen R3
5yoaG (Bay) Star Turn x Miss Imagica

CAREER 33 9-2-6

EARNING $160,475

WIN 27

PLACE 52
Vouchers Last Race: 08 August 2026, Townsville R8
4yoaG (Brown or Black) Grunt x Twilighting

CAREER 13 2-2-1

EARNING $36,000

WIN 15

PLACE 38
Aye Vee Aitch Last Race: 08 August 2026, Townsville R8
3yoaC (Bay) Shamus Award x Princess Titanic

CAREER 10 1-3-0

EARNING $37,325

WIN 10

PLACE 40
Fools Play Last Race: 08 August 2026, Townsville R4
5yoaM (Brown) Supido x Al Pheroz

CAREER 30 3-4-7

EARNING $96,900

WIN 10

PLACE 47

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