BJORN BAKER
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Australia
Hailing from New Zealand, Bjorn Baker worked for his trainer father Murray Baker from a young age also graduating with a Bachelor Of Pharmacy in 1999.
in 2007 Bjorn Baker joined his father's stable with the pair going into partnership in 2008 with good success, training over 30 stakes winners in three seasons.
Bjorn Baker moved to Australia to establish his own Warwick Farm stable during the 2011/12 season
Baker initially had good success with stayers but it was two-year-old colt Unencumbered that really propelled his career when winning the 2014 Magic Millions at the Gold Coast.
In 2016, Bjorn Baker claimed his first Group 1 victory with Music Magnate in the Doomben 10,000.
First Runner
27 Aug 2011
Simply Magic (NZ)
Newcastle (Nsw)
| Sidcor Chartered Accountant C1
First Win
26 Sep 2011
Sky Gaze (Aus)
Bathurst (Nsw)
| Luke Bennett Plumbing (Bm60)
Best Horse :
ARAPAHO
(Timeform Rating 122)
First Group Win (G1):
MUSIC MAGNATE (28 May 2016)
BJORN BAKER's Career
Starts
Latest Runners
| FP | Date | Course | Runner | Div | Type | Distance | PM AUD $ | Jockey | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 of 11 | 18 Jun 2025 | CANT | STARMAE | $13 | 4U BM72 | 1200m | $60,000 | RACHEL KING | 1:11.08 |
| 4 of 10 | 18 Jun 2025 | CANT | FLEET COMMANDER | $9 | 3U BM72 | 1900m | $60,000 | JOSH PARR | 2:00.05 |
| 1 of 5 | 17 Jun 2025 | HAWK | HORSESHOE HILL | $0.3 | MDN | 1100m | $42,000 | RACHEL KING | 1:04.29 |
| 4 of 12 | 14 Jun 2025 | RHIL | FAIRWAY STAR | $30 | 3UFM BM78 | 1300m | $160,000 | WINONA COSTIN | 1:17.71 |
| 18 of 18 | 14 Jun 2025 | E FM | ROBUSTO | $25 | 3U OPEN G1 | 1400m | $3,000,000 | KERRIN MCEVOY | 1:21.17 |
| 6 of 9 | 14 Jun 2025 | RHIL | SLINKY | $13 | 34 BM72 | 1100m | $160,000 | JOSH PARR | 1:04.56 |
| 1 of 9 | 14 Jun 2025 | RHIL | WINNING PROPOSAL | $9 | 34 BM72 | 1100m | $160,000 | ANNA ROPER | 1:04.56 |
| 7 of 9 | 14 Jun 2025 | RHIL | DAME COMMANDER | $6 | 34 BM72 | 1400m | $160,000 | JOSH PARR | 1:23.62 |
| 10 of 11 | 14 Jun 2025 | E FM | ALEGRON | $16 | QLTY G2 | 3200m | $400,000 | RACHEL KING | 3:22.89 |
| 7 of 12 | 14 Jun 2025 | RHIL | NAMASTE | $3 | 2 OPEN | 1400m | $160,000 | JOSH PARR | 1:24.92 |
Jockey Statistics
Last 100 Rides
Career
| Jockey Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Runners | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBBIE DOWNEY | 4 | 50.0% | 2 | 75.0% | 8 | $88,850 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.17 |
| RACHEL KING | 3 | 13.6% | 3 | 27.3% | 22 | $168,450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.55 |
| ASHLEY MORGAN | 3 | 25.0% | 1 | 33.3% | 12 | $184,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $0.73 |
| DYLAN GIBBONS | 2 | 16.7% | 2 | 33.3% | 12 | $207,075 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.81 |
| ANNA ROPER | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 75.0% | 4 | $199,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3.75 |
| OLIVIA CHAMBERS | 1 | 11.1% | 3 | 44.4% | 9 | $40,825 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.40 |
| JASON COLLETT | 1 | 33.3% | 1 | 66.7% | 3 | $95,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2.17 |
| BRAITH NOCK | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 100.0% | 1 | $48,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5.00 |
| CHAD SCHOFIELD | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 100.0% | 1 | $82,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2.70 |
| JOSH PARR | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 15.4% | 13 | $277,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| WINONA COSTIN | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | $14,200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| KERRIN MCEVOY | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | $4,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| NASH RAWILLER | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | $27,350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| SHAUN GUYMER | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | $1,300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| TOMMY BERRY | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | $4,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jockey Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Runners | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON COLLETT | 114 | 20.3% | 155 | 47.9% | 562 | $11,812,567 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | $1.02 |
| GREG RYAN | 91 | 31.7% | 81 | 59.9% | 287 | $1,415,195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.91 |
| JOSH PARR | 85 | 18.2% | 131 | 46.3% | 467 | $16,759,020 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | $1.11 |
| RACHEL KING | 79 | 12.6% | 142 | 35.2% | 627 | $13,440,580 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | $0.85 |
| CHAD LEVER | 73 | 20.4% | 102 | 48.9% | 358 | $1,395,890 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.86 |
| TIM CLARK | 59 | 16.0% | 99 | 42.8% | 369 | $6,018,490 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | $1.01 |
| BRENTON AVDULLA | 48 | 17.8% | 72 | 44.6% | 269 | $2,667,841 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $0.86 |
| MITCHELL BELL | 46 | 15.5% | 70 | 39.2% | 296 | $1,086,815 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.62 |
| BRANDON LERENA | 45 | 17.6% | 76 | 47.3% | 256 | $1,140,975 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.69 |
| ASHLEY MORGAN | 39 | 23.4% | 38 | 46.1% | 167 | $1,739,545 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | $0.79 |
| JAMES MCDONALD | 37 | 25.2% | 44 | 55.1% | 147 | $2,240,310 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | $0.96 |
| DYLAN GIBBONS | 31 | 17.9% | 37 | 39.3% | 173 | $2,145,725 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1.18 |
| JEAN VAN OVERMEIRE | 30 | 15.5% | 49 | 40.9% | 193 | $1,201,595 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.73 |
| ADAM HYERONIMUS | 28 | 17.2% | 29 | 35.0% | 163 | $1,226,745 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.80 |
| BLAKE SHINN | 26 | 23.9% | 29 | 50.5% | 109 | $1,191,310 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | $1.40 |
Seasons Summary Statistics
| Season | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Runners | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 147 | 21.3% | 170 | 45.9% | 690 | $24,964,557 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 8 | $1.11 |
| 2023/24 | 104 | 15.5% | 195 | 44.6% | 670 | $14,845,350 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | $0.78 |
| 2022/23 | 113 | 14.7% | 173 | 37.1% | 770 | $11,762,580 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | $0.79 |
| 2021/22 | 110 | 14.4% | 183 | 38.4% | 764 | $8,473,610 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | $0.88 |
| 2020/21 | 120 | 16.5% | 176 | 40.6% | 729 | $7,170,050 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | $0.94 |
| 2019/20 | 128 | 16.5% | 186 | 40.4% | 778 | $6,970,900 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $0.87 |
| 2018/19 | 99 | 16.6% | 154 | 42.4% | 596 | $5,931,455 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | $0.91 |
| 2017/18 | 108 | 17.7% | 174 | 46.2% | 611 | $5,562,150 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | $0.81 |
| 2016/17 | 121 | 16.9% | 188 | 43.2% | 715 | $5,554,311 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | $0.72 |
| 2015/16 | 121 | 19.5% | 158 | 44.9% | 622 | $4,662,565 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | $0.94 |
| Overall | 1352 | 16.6% | 2042 | 25.1% | 8139 | $104,567,469 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 31 | $0.90 |
