Jockey Profile

Jockeys/Sean O'Keeffe

Sean O'Keeffe

Jockey Statistics

Career Overview

Sean O'Keeffe is a jockey with 2732 career rides 232 winners. He rides at a 8.5% strike rate. He has placed 767 times. He has earned £5M in prize money. His strongest track is Roscommon (2w from 4r).

Career Statistics

Win Rate

8.5%

Total Wins

232

Total Runs

2,732

Places

767

Place %

28.1%

Recent Form

Season Performance

Total Wins · Avg Finishing Position

10 seasons
20172018201920202021202220232024202520260153045604710.54
  • Total Wins
  • Avg Position

Recent Results

DateTrackRaceHorsePosRunnersDistanceGoing
2026-07-21Ballinrobe (IRE)West 'Howya' Maiden HurdleWorld As One (GER)31317.5ffGood
2026-07-21Ballinrobe (IRE)David Heneghan Memorial Handicap HurdleBallinvasas Best (IRE)4917.5ffGood
2026-07-17Killarney (IRE)Killarney Park 3-Y-O Maiden HurdlePrivate Larry (IRE)31217ffGood
2026-07-17Killarney (IRE)Killarney Grand Mares Maiden HurdleGlenmore Graduate (IRE)111523ffGood
2026-07-14Downpatrick (IRE)Randox (C & G) Maiden HurdleJet Renegade (IRE)7918ffGood
2026-07-14Downpatrick (IRE)ITBA Mares Maiden HurdleRoom For One More (IRE)91118ffGood
2026-07-14Downpatrick (IRE)Join Racing TV Now With A Free Trial Handicap HurdleTrixaboutmaisie (IRE)71518ffGood
2026-07-14Downpatrick (IRE)Plus 2 Print Remembering Tony Oakes MBE Maiden HurdleMartin Plage (FR)51222ffGood
2026-07-14Downpatrick (IRE)Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Handicap HurdleMorell River (IRE)81322ffGood
2026-07-12SligoDurkin Bros. Electrical Maiden HurdleCasheldale Lass (IRE)81117.5ffGood
2026-07-12SligoCt Electrical Maiden HurdleHey Sir (IRE)61217.5ffGood
2026-07-10KilbegganBETXS Mares Maiden HurdleIvana D'alco (FR)61116ffGood To Yielding
2026-07-10KilbegganWritech Handicap HurdleRyan's Son (IRE)111420ffGood
2026-07-10KilbegganNew Forest Estate & Golf Club Handicap Hurdle (0-100)Gypsy Poet (IRE)101525ffGood
2026-07-06RoscommonRoscommon Herald Handicap Hurdle (0-100)Western Model (IRE)11624ffGood
2026-07-06RoscommonSheehy Meares/Team Earley Handicap Hurdle (0-100)Del Boys Diva (IRE)11616ffGood
2026-07-06RoscommonSuperValu Co. Roscommon Ladies Day Novice HurdleDani Donadoni (IRE)2616ffGood
2026-07-06RoscommonShanagher Hearing Maiden Hurdle (Div 2)World As One (GER)51416ffGood
2026-07-04Bellewstown (IRE)Grimme Ireland Maiden HurdleHighland Realm (IRE)51617ffGood
2026-07-03Wexford (IRE)Shamrock Enterprises Maiden HurdleFou De Toi (FR)21420ffGood

Strike Rate by Course & Distance

Win % by course (rows) and distance band (columns). Min 1 run to show a cell.

Course5f6f7f1m1m2f1m4f+
Punchestown (IRE)—————6%
Fairyhouse (IRE)—————8%
Wexford (IRE)—————13%
Limerick (IRE)—————13%
Cork (IRE)—————15%
Clonmel (IRE)—————7%
Naas (IRE)—————7%
Tramore (IRE)—————6%

Going Performance

Based on 2764 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Good
51W / 723R7%
Soft
44W / 518R8%
Yielding
49W / 449R11%
Good To Yielding
35W / 402R9%
Heavy
26W / 292R9%
Soft To Heavy
17W / 190R9%
Yielding To Soft
10W / 144R7%
Good To Soft
3W / 30R10%
Good To Firm
1W / 14R7%
Standard
0W / 2R0%

Distance Performance

Based on 2764 recent results stored in our database for this jockey.

Sprint
0W / 1R0%
Middle
59W / 715R8%
Staying
177W / 2048R9%

Course Specialists

Where this jockey rides most successfully (minimum 3 rides at a track).

#1Roscommon
2W / 4R50%
#2Roscommon (IRE)
6W / 38R16%
#3Cork (IRE)
22W / 149R15%
#4Down Royal (IRE)
8W / 53R15%
#5Wexford (IRE)
21W / 167R13%
#6Limerick (IRE)
20W / 153R13%
#7Thurles (IRE)
13W / 129R10%
#8Listowel (IRE)
8W / 79R10%
#9Sligo (IRE)
6W / 61R10%
#10Kilbeggan (IRE)
9W / 99R9%

Class Performance

Win rates by race class (1–7).

C1C2C30481216

Seasonality

Monthly win rate across stored results.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec0481216

Trainer Partnerships

Most successful trainers this jockey rides for (minimum 3 rides).

#1Paul Nolan
44W / 401R11%
#2W P Mullins
39W / 282R14%
#3Mrs John Harrington
16W / 204R8%
#4Sean Aherne
13W / 140R9%
#5Declan Queally
11W / 45R24%
#6John Patrick Ryan
10W / 92R11%
#7Liz Doyle
10W / 157R6%
#8Thomas Mullins
6W / 51R12%
#9Michael J McDonagh
6W / 72R8%
#10James Joseph Mangan
5W / 48R10%

Owner Partnerships

Top owners whose horses this jockey rides (minimum 2 runners).

#1Eoin A Barry
10W / 73R14%
#2Gigginstown House Stud
6W / 29R21%
#3John Patrick Ryan
6W / 39R15%
#4Michael J Mcdonagh
6W / 72R8%
#5Mrs S Ricci
5W / 33R15%
#6Malcolm C Denmark
4W / 8R50%
#7Philip Byrne
4W / 20R20%
#8Shane Wilson
3W / 5R60%
#9Mrs Rita Byrne
3W / 5R60%
#10P R Kelly
3W / 8R38%

Surface Split

Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.

Turf

Runs

2762

Wins

236

Win Rate

9%

AW

Runs

2

Wins

0

Win Rate

0%

Flat vs Jumps

Separate stats for each racing code.

Jumps

Runs

2742

Wins

236

Win %

9%

Place %

28%

Flat

Runs

22

Wins

0

Win %

0%

Place %

27%

Biggest Wins

Most valuable victories from stored results.

#1

Brown Advisory Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (Registered As The Broadway Novices' Chase) (GBB Race)

Lecky Watson (IRE) · Cheltenham · 12 Mar 2025

£112.8k
#2

Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered As The Spa Novices' Hurdle) (GBB Race)

The Nice Guy (IRE) · Cheltenham · 18 Mar 2022

£78.7k
#3

Ryanair Handicap Chase (0-150) (Listed)

An Peann Dearg (IRE) · Leopardstown (IRE) · 1 Feb 2025

£59k
#4

WilllowWarm Gold Cup Novice Chase (Grade 1)

Flame Bearer (IRE) · Fairyhouse (IRE) · 9 Apr 2023

£59k
#5

Matheson Handicap Chase (0-150) (Grade B)

Eclair De Beaufeu (FR) · Leopardstown (IRE) · 1 Feb 2020

£59k
#6

Guinness Galway Tribes Handicap Hurdle

Ifiwerearichman (IRE) · Galway (IRE) · 4 Aug 2023

£47.2k
#7

JT McNamara Ladbrokes Munster National Handicap Chase (Grade A)

Ontheropes (IRE) · Limerick (IRE) · 10 Oct 2021

£47.2k
#8

Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places River Don Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race)

Thedeviluno (IRE) · Doncaster · 24 Jan 2026

£45.8k
#9

Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Hurdle Series Final

Sandor Clegane (IRE) · Punchestown (IRE) · 26 Apr 2023

£44.3k
#10

Kerry Group Hilly Way Chase (Grade 2)

Energumene (FR) · Cork (IRE) · 5 Dec 2021

£41.3k

Market Performance

Starting prices of winners — average, extremes, and distribution.

Avg Winner SP

8.7/1

Shortest Winner

0.2/1

Biggest Winner

50/1

Winner SP Distribution

Evens–2/1
38
2/1–4/1
56
4/1–8/1
54
8/1–16/1
58
16/1+
30

Draw Performance

Win rates by relative draw position (low / mid / high third of the field).

Low
0W / 3R0%
Mid
0W / 2R0%
High
0W / 2R0%