Donnacha O'Brien
Trainer Profile & Form
Donnacha O'Brien Stats
Races 140
Wins
20
Places 56
Win % 14%
Races 303
Wins
38
Places 116
Win % 13%
Races 417
Wins
48
Places 155
Win % 12%
Races 462
Wins
48
Places 155
Win % 10%
Races 462
Wins
48
Places 155
Win % 10%
Donnacha O'Brien Booked Rides
Entrant: 1Stall: 4
Form: 6
Full brother to Iowa, won at 1m 5f. Finished 6l behind Atlantic Coast when sixth of 13 at 12-1 on his racecourse debut at Curragh over 7f (good - yielding) last month.
Age:2
Weight:9st 7lbs
Entrant: 5Stall: 5
Form: 9
Half-sister to Pretty Smart, won five times between 5f and 7f. Beaten 20l behind Look At The Stars at 50-1 when 9th of 10 on her racecourse debut at Listowel over 1m (soft - heavy) earlier this month.
Age:2
Weight:9st 2lbs
Entrant: 13Stall: 4
Form: 1337
Foaled 15 Feb. A winner at 6f on good ground. Beaten 5l behind Juniper Berries at 10-3 when seventh of 12 on her latest outing in the Group 3 Dick Poole Fillies' Stakes at Salisbury over 6f (good to firm) earlier this month.
Age:2
Weight:9st 2lbs
Entrant: 5Stall: 8
Form: 12258
Foaled 5 Mar. A winner at 5f on good ground. Beaten 12l behind Fallen Angel at 40-1 when eighth of 9 on her latest outing in the Group 1 Moyglare Stud Stakes at Curragh over 7f (good - yielding) earlier this month.
Age:2
Weight:9st 2lbs
Entrant: 3Stall: 5
Form: 11
Foaled 26 Jan. Dam won at 1m. Successful twice at 6f on soft ground. A winner at 11-4 at Deauville over 6f (soft) on her latest outing last month, beating Zorken by 3l. She is wearing a tongue-tie for the first time.
Age:2
Weight:9st 2lbs
Entrant: 2Stall: 2
Form: 1042
Foaled 24 Mar. A winner at 6f on good ground. Beaten 3 1/2l by Great Generation when second of 5 at 9-4fav on her latest outing at Chester over 6f (good to soft) earlier this month.
Age:2
Weight:9st 2lbs
Entrant: 10Stall: 12
Form: 34216
Foaled 3 Mar. A winner at 6f on good ground. Finished 8l behind Fallen Angel when sixth of 9 at 33-1 on her latest outing in the Group 1 Moyglare Stud Stakes at Curragh over 7f (good - yielding) earlier this month.
Age:2
Weight:9st 2lbs
Entrant: 1Stall: 3
Form: 4122
Foaled 24 Mar. A winner at 6f on good ground. Beaten 6l by One Look when second of 23 at evens fav on her latest outing at Curragh over 7f (yielding - soft) earlier this month.
Age:2
Weight:9st 2lbs
Entrant: 9Stall: 1
Form: 3114
Foaled 24 Mar. Successful twice at 6f on good to firm and good ground. Finished 5l behind Vandeek when fourth of 9 at 22-1 on her latest outing in the Group 1 Sumbe Prix Morny at Deauville over 6f (heavy) last month. Has won at Ascot and Newmarket this season.
Age:2
Weight:9st 2lbs
Entrant: 12Stall: 13
Form: 13323
Foaled 23 Feb. A winner at 5f on good ground. Third of 12 behind Juniper Berries beaten 1 1/2l at 11-4fav on her latest outing in the Group 3 Dick Poole Fillies' Stakes at Salisbury over 6f (good to firm) earlier this month.
Age:2
Weight:9st 2lbs
Entrant: 7Stall: 6
Form: 11123
Foaled 23 Jan. She has won three times from 5f to 6f on ground varying from good to firm to heavy. Third of 9 behind Fallen Angel beaten 6l at 17-2 on her latest outing in the Group 1 Moyglare Stud Stakes at Curragh over 7f (good - yielding) earlier this month. Has won 3 times this season.
Age:2
Weight:9st 2lbs
Entrant: 6Stall: 9
Form: 1441
Foaled 1 Mar. Successful at 5f and 6f on good and good to soft ground. A winner at 5-1 in the Group 2 Duchess Of Cambridge Stakes at Newmarket over 6f (good) on her latest outing in July, beating Star Of Mystery by 1 3/4l. Has also won at Newmarket this season.
Age:2
Weight:9st 2lbs
Entrant: 4Stall: 7
Form: 247241
Foaled 18 Feb. Successful at 5f and 6f on good to firm and good to soft ground. A winner at 16-1 in the Group 3 Dick Poole Fillies' Stakes at Salisbury over 6f (good to firm) on her latest outing earlier this month, beating Dorothy Lawrence by a short head. Has also won at Bath this season.
Age:2
Weight:9st 2lbs
Entrant: 8Stall: 10
Form: 11211
Foaled 19 Apr. She has won four times from 5f to 6f on ground varying from good to firm to soft. Won on her latest outing when 2-1fav in the Group 2 Sky Bet Lowther Stakes at York over 6f (good to firm) last month, beating Cherry Blossom by 1l. Has won 3 times this season.
Age:2
Weight:9st 2lbs
Donnacha O'Brien Previous Races
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden
Horse: Whispersinthewind
Jockey: G M Ryan
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 1 1/4 lengthSP: 11/2Weight: 9st 2lbs
Rear of mid-division, closer in 7th and pushed along 2f out, ridden in 5th 1f out, kept on without threatening leaders in 3rd close home
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Navigation Stakes (Listed)
Horse: Proud And Regal
Jockey: G M Ryan
Finished: 9thBeaten by: 1 lengthSP: 10/3Weight: 9st 3lbs
Rear, 12th over 3f out, under pressure and ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong
DMG Media Maiden
Horse: Yosemite Valley
Jockey: G M Ryan
Finished: 1stSP: 5/6Weight: 9st 8lbs
Prominent in centre, soon tracked leaders, 4th halfway, disputed travelling well 2f out, pushed along and led over 1f out, ridden and asserted final 100 yards, kept on well
Goffs Million
Goffs Million
Horse: Guildenstern
Jockey: G M Ryan
Finished: 11thBeaten by: NeckSP: 11/1Weight: 9st 5lbs
Slowly into stride, rear of mid-division on far side, some headway 2f out, ridden and no extra over 1f out
Kilminfoyle House Stud Nursery Handicap
Horse: Gloucester
Jockey: P A Harnett
Finished: 1stSP: 3/1Weight: 9st 12lbs
Broke well to lead, soon headed, 2nd halfway, improved to lead under 2f out, ridden and pressed over 1f out, asserted closing stages, kept on well
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Horse: Liamo
Jockey: P A Harnett
Finished: 6thBeaten by: 4 3/4 lengthsSP: 9/2Weight: 9st 6lbs
Broke well to lead, headed after 1f and soon raced 4th, dropped to 6th over 3f out, under pressure and ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong
GAIN The Advantage Series Nursery Handicap
Horse: Enthralling
Jockey: P A Harnett
Finished: 7thBeaten by: 1 lengthSP: 10/1Weight: 10st 3lbs
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 5th and pushed along when hampered 2f out, ridden and no impression 1f out, kept on one pace
Ardilaun Hotel Irish EBF Oyster Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed)
Moyglare Stud Stakes (Fillies' Group 1)
Horse: Porta Fortuna
Jockey: Frankie Dettori
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: Dead HeatSP: 17/2Weight: 9st 2lbs
Soon mid-division, 5th 3f out, 4th inside final furlong, no impression on leaders, kept on one pace to dead heat for 3rd
Lynn Lodge Stud Maiden
Horse: Earth Dance
Jockey: G M Ryan
Finished: 1stSP: 8/11Weight: 9st 8lbs
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway over 2f out and soon led, ridden and edged right inside final furlong, kept on well
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Rated Race
Horse: Gloucester
Jockey: P A Harnett
Finished: 4thBeaten by: 2 lengthsSP: 2/1Weight: 9st 3lbs
Held up in rear, closer and short of room 2f out, soon switched left and ridden over 1f out, no impression inside final 150 yards
Simonstown Maiden
Horse: Yosemite Valley
Jockey: G M Ryan
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 3/4 lengthSP: 1/3Weight: 9st 8lbs
Held up in rear of mid-division, travelling well 2f out, pushed along and chased winner in 2nd over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, stayed on well close home, not reach winner, never nearer
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap
Horse: Not Even Close
Jockey: P A Harnett
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 1 3/4 lengthSP: 7/2Weight: 9st 7lbs
Towards rear and 8th halfway, pushed along on outer over 2f out and went 5th from 1f out, ridden inside final furlong and kept on into 3rd close home, not threatening principals
Bord Na Mona Recycling Apprentice Handicap
Horse: Not Even Close
Jockey: P A Harnett
Finished: 9thBeaten by: 1 1/2 lengthSP: 7/1Weight: 9st 11lbs
Slowly away, raced in rear of near side group, progress and edged right over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong
Heider Family Stables Round Tower Stakes (Group 3)
Horse: Do It With Style
Jockey: G M Ryan
Finished: 5thBeaten by: 2 lengthsSP: 5/1Weight: 9st 2lbs
Dwelt slightly, raced in rear, 10th halfway, progress over 1f out, ran on final furlong, never nearer
Keeper's Heart 10 Year Old Single Malt Whiskey Irish European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden
Aer Lingus College Football Classic Vinnie Roe Stakes (Listed)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Nursery Handicap
Horse: Enthralling
Jockey: P A Harnett
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 3 1/4 lengthsSP: 9/2Weight: 10st 0lbs
Rear of mid division, 5th halfway, headway on inner to go 4th entering straight, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and switched to centre of track, kept on one pace from over 1f out, went 3rd close home
Murray Ambulance Fillies Maiden
Qatar Racing And Equestrian Club Irish European Breeders Fund Curragh Stakes (Listed)
Irish European Breeders Fund Median Sires Series Maiden
Sheehy Motors CUPRA Maiden
Horse: Earth Dance
Jockey: G M Ryan
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 1 1/4 lengthSP: 16/1Weight: 9st 8lbs
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden over 1f out and kept on one pace
Irish Stallion Farms Irish EBF Platinum Stakes (Listed)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
Horse: Gloucester
Jockey: P A Harnett
Finished: 1stSP: 16/1Weight: 9st 7lbs
Tracked leaders in centre, ridden under 2f out, under pressure in 3rd over 1f out, stayed on to lead narrowly final 100 yards, kept on well close home
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
Keeneland Phoenix Stakes (Group 1)
Horse: Porta Fortuna
Jockey: O Murphy
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 4 lengthsSP: 7/2Weight: 9st 2lbs
Bumped from stalls, tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along in 3rd on near side 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, went 2nd final 100 yards, kept on one pace
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden
Horse: Enthralling
Jockey: G M Ryan
Finished: 9thBeaten by: 1 1/4 lengthSP: 4/1Weight: 9st 2lbs
Led and disputed, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no extra over 1f out
Follow Us On Instagram Nursery Handicap
Horse: Asean
Jockey: P A Harnett
Finished: 1stSP: 5/2Weight: 10st 0lbs
Held up early, closer halfway, challenged 2f out, ridden to dispute 1 1/2f out, led 1f out, kept on well final furlong, strongly pressed close home
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
Japan Racing Association Tyros Stakes (Group 3)
Jockey Club Of Turkey Silver Flash Stakes (Fillies' Group 3)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
Horse: Gloucester
Jockey: G M Ryan
Finished: 6thBeaten by: 1/2 lengthSP: 4/1Weight: 9st 7lbs
Took keen hold in mid-division of nearside group, pushed along over 1f out, no impression and kept on same pace inside final furlong
Tote Always SP Or Better At Ballinrobe Maiden
Comer Group International Curragh Cup (Group 2)
Horse: Amusement
Jockey: G M Ryan
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 3 1/4 lengthsSP: 11/1Weight: 8st 10lbs
A bit slow into stride, soon improved to track leaders and 3rd halfway, pushed along from 3f out and soon improved to lead, ridden and headed from 2f out, no extra in 3rd from 1f out and kept on same pace
Jebel Ali Racecourse And Stables Anglesey Stakes (Group 3)
Horse: Do It With Style
Jockey: G M Ryan
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 3/4 lengthSP: 14/1Weight: 9st 2lbs
Mid-division and 7th halfway, pushed along and good progress from 2f out, went 2nd and ridden from 1f out, no extra and dropped to 3rd inside final furlong
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden
Horse: Enthralling
Jockey: G M Ryan
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: HeadSP: 7/1Weight: 9st 2lbs
Led, soon headed, 3rd over 3f out, improved to lead under 3f out, under pressure and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace closing stages, dropped to 3rd close home
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Stanerra Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Group 3)
Horse: Amusement
Jockey: K J Leonard
Finished: 4thBeaten by: 3/4 lengthSP: 17/2Weight: 8st 9lbs
Slowly into stride, in rear, progress on outer entering straight, ridden 2f out, went 5th over 1f out, kept on without threatening leaders in 4th inside final furlong
