| Current Jockeys Standings | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For the award year of 2020 | 1st = 12 points 2nd = 6 points and 3rd = 4 points, see rules for dead heats | ||||||
| Jockey | 1st Place(s) | 2nd Place(s) | 3rd Place(s) | 1st Place Points | 2nd Place Points | 3rd Place Points | Total Points |
| Lanfranco Dettori | 5 | 5 | 3 | 60 | 30 | 12 | 102 |
| Ryan L. Moore | 2 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 54 | 20 | 98 |
| William T. Buick | 3 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 12 | 66 |
| Irad Ortiz, Jr. | 4 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 12 | 4 | 64 |
| Christophe Patrice Lemaire | 4 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 60 |
| Pierre Charles Boudot | 3 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 12 | 8 | 56 |
| Joao Moreira | 4 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 54 |
| Zac Purton | 3 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 6 | 12 | 54 |
| Tom Marquand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 52 |
| James McDonald | 2 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 52 |
| Yuichi Fukunaga | 2 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 46 |
| John R. Velazquez | 2 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 44 |
| Glen Robert Boss | 3 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 40 |
| Karis Teetan | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 40 |
| James Doyle | 2 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 38 |
| Jim Crowley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Damian Lane | 2 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 36 |
| Christophe Soumillon | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 34 |
| Mark J. Zahra | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 30 |
| Luis Saez | 1 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 30 |
| Colin Keane | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 28 |
| Yuichi Kitamura | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 28 |
| Javier Castellano | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 26 |
| Joel Rosario | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 26 |
| Craig A. Williams | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 26 |
| Tommy Dean Berry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Cristian Demuro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Drayden Van Dyke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Tyler Gaffalione | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 24 |
| Manuel Franco | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 22 |
| Ben Melham | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 22 |
| Opie Bosson | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 20 |
| Kenichi Ikezoe | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 20 |
| Damien Oliver | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| Marthinus Johannes Byleveld | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 18 |
| Warren Brian Kennedy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 18 |
| Nash Rawiller | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 18 |
| Craig Simon Gerard Zackey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 18 |
| Andrea Atzeni | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Samuel Clipperton | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Seamus Heffernan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| Yuga Kawada | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| Adam Earl Kirby | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| Mike E. Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| Hugh Bowman | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Kerrin McEvoy | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Jose L. Ortiz | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Yutaka Take | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Luke Currie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Lukas Delozier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Mirco Demuro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Donovan Dillon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Hollie Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Cieren Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Richard D. Fourie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Florent Geroux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| James Innes Jnr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Masami Matsuoka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Emmet John McNamara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Ioritz Mendizabal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Oisin Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Oisin J. Orr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| William Andrew Pike | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Ricardo Santana, Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| John Michael Allen | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Matthew Chadwick | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Anton Marcus | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| Victor Espinoza | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Maxime H. Guyon | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Lyle Hewitson | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Wayne Martin Lordan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Norihiro Yokoyama | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Padraig Brendan Beggy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Vincent Cheminaud | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Tim Clark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Dwayne Dunn | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Tom Eaves | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Paco Lopez | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Francis Norton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Stephane Pasquier | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Flavien Prat | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Jamie P. Spencer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Andrasch Starke | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Ryan Tate | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Ronan Thomas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Grant Van Niekerk | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Muziwandile Andile Yeni | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Junior Alvarado | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Brenton Ali Avdulla | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Mickael Barzalona | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Joe Bravo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Neil Francis Callan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Jason Richard Collett | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Joe K. Fanning | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Tony Hamilton | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Jason Hart | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Vincent Ho | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Jamie Lee Kah | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Gavin J. Lerena | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Jose Lezcano | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Kohei Matsuyama | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Jye McNeil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Bauyrzhan Murzabayev | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Craig Newitt | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Maxim Pecheur | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Gabriel Saez | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Blake Aaron Shinn | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Daniel William Stackhouse | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Daniel Alexander Tudhope | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Each year, the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA) and LONGINES present to the jockey with the best performance in the world’s highest-rated races the LONGINES WORLD’S BEST JOCKEY AWARD.
The scoring for the award is based upon performances in the 100 highest-rated Group 1 and Grade 1 races established for the year by the LONGINES World’s Best Racehorse Rankings Committee. The scoring incorporates races from 1 December of the previous year until 30 November of the current year. Jockeys accrue 12 points for a win, 6 points for placing second, and 4 points for placing third.
The current scoring, the top 100 G1 races, schedule, and results can be found above.
2024 Longines World's Best Jockey: James McDonald
2024 Jockeys Standings

2022 Longines World's Best Jockey: James McDonald
2021 Longines World's Best Jockey: Ryan Moore
2020 Longines World's Best Jockey: Lanfranco "Frankie" Dettori
2019 Longines World's Best Jockey: Lanfranco "Frankie" Dettori
2018 Longines World's Best Jockey: Lanfranco "Frankie" Dettori




