A J Martin
A J Martin is a horse trainer based in Summerhill, Co. Meath, specialising in Flat racing. From 5972 career runners, he has saddled 608 winners, at a 10.2% strike rate. He has earned £13.3M in prize money. He currently has 608 horses in his stable. His strongest record is at Perth (4w from 5r).
Career Statistics
Win Rate
10.2%
Total Wins
608
Total Runs
5,972
Active Horses
608
Prize Money
£13.3M
Recent Form
Season Performance
Win Rate % · Prize Money (£k) · Runs
- Runs
- Prize £k
- Win Rate %
Recent Results
Last 20 runners| Date | Horse | Course | Race | Pos | Jockey | SP | Prize £ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept | Putapoundinthejar (IRE) | Sligo (IRE) | Gracie's Bar Beginners Steeplechase | 1 | Daniel King | 1/1F | £9k |
| 27 Sept | Zanndabad (IRE) | Curragh (IRE) | Friends Of The Curragh Irish Cesarewitch | 22 | James Ryan | 40/1 | £0 |
| 22 Aug | Putapoundinthejar (IRE) | Killarney (IRE) | Moynihan Scaffolding Ltd. And The Warehouse Café Beginners Steeplechase | 2 | Daniel King | 9/4 | £2.6k |
| 21 Aug | Zanndabad (IRE) | York | Assured Data Protection Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) | 14 | Jamie Spencer | 10/1 | £0 |
| 30 Jul | Putapoundinthejar (IRE) | Galway (IRE) | Guinness Galway Hurdle Handicap (Grade 3) | 1 | Daniel King | 10/1 | £162k |
| 04 Jul | Putapoundinthejar (IRE) | Bellewstown (IRE) | Street Sweep Handicap Hurdle | 1 | Daniel King | 4/1F | £35.3k |
| 27 Jun | Zanndabad (IRE) | Newcastle (AW) | JenningsBet Northumberland Plate Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) | 8 | N G McCullagh | 18/1 | £0 |
| 01 Jun | Putapoundinthejar (IRE) | Listowel (IRE) | Join Racing TV With A Free Trial Now Handicap Hurdle | 3 | Keith Donoghue | 16/5F | £2.2k |
| 17 May | Putapoundinthejar (IRE) | Hamilton | Sky Bet Extra Places Handicap (GBBPlus Race) | 7 | Robbie Colgan | 9/1 | £0 |
| 08 May | Zanndabad (IRE) | Chester | Ladbrokes Chester Cup (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) | 8 | Clifford Lee | 11/1 | £0 |
| 28 Apr | Putapoundinthejar (IRE) | Punchestown (IRE) | Killashee Hotel Handicap Hurdle (Listed) | 5 | Sean Bowen | 6/1 | £1.4k |
| 11 Apr | Zanndabad (IRE) | Aintree | Turners Mersey Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) | 10 | Daniel King | 40/1 | £0 |
| 11 Apr | Putapoundinthejar (IRE) | Bellewstown (IRE) | Paddy Woods Memorial Apprentice Handicap | 1 | Joseph Harnett | 5/1 | £7.1k |
| 01 Feb | Putapoundinthejar (IRE) | Leopardstown (IRE) | Padel At Leopardstown Golf Launching Spring 2026 Handicap Hurdle (0-150) (Listed) | 13 | Conor Clarke | 12/1 | £0 |
| 29 Nov | Zanndabad (IRE) | Newcastle | Weatherbys And Birdie Calendars 'The French Furze' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 1 | Daniel King | 100/30 | £10.4k |
| 16 Nov | Putapoundinthejar (IRE) | Cheltenham | Unibet Greatwood Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 6 | Sean Bowen | 22/1 | £1.3k |
| 21 Oct | Putapoundinthejar (IRE) | Curragh (IRE) | Final Furlong Podcast With 1xbet.ie Handicap | 10 | Robbie Colgan | 50/1 | £0 |
| 19 Oct | Zanndabad (IRE) | Sedgefield | NE3 Limited Handicap Hurdle | 1 | Sean Bowen | 4/6F | £5.7k |
| 26 Sept | Putapoundinthejar (IRE) | Listowel (IRE) | William Hill Each Way Extra Handicap Hurdle (Listed) | 8 | Kevin Sexton | 22/1 | £0 |
| 20 Sept | Putapoundinthejar (IRE) | Gowran Park (IRE) | Racing Again October 3rd & 4th Maiden | 9 | Robbie Colgan | 12/1 | £0 |
Strike Rate by Course & Distance
Win % by course (rows) and distance band (columns). Min 1 run to show a cell.
| Course | 5f | 6f | 7f | 1m | 1m2f | 1m4f+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leopardstown (IRE) | — | — | — | 0% | 11% | 12% |
| Punchestown (IRE) | — | — | — | — | — | 16% |
| Fairyhouse (IRE) | — | — | — | — | 50% | 17% |
| Navan (IRE) | — | — | — | 0% | 0% | 36% |
| Galway (IRE) | — | — | 0% | 33% | — | 20% |
| Naas (IRE) | — | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| Cheltenham | — | — | — | — | — | 9% |
| Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | — | — | 0% | 8% | — | 13% |
Going Performance
Based on the 1333 most recent results stored in our database for this trainer.
Distance Performance
Based on the 1333 most recent results stored in our database for this trainer.
Course Specialists
Where this trainer wins most often (minimum 3 runners at a track).
Class Performance
Win rates by race class (1–7).
Seasonality
Monthly win rate across stored results.
Jockey Partnerships
Most successful retained jockeys (minimum 3 rides).
Owner Partnerships
Top owners sending horses to this trainer (minimum 2 runners).
Surface Split
Turf vs All-Weather strike rates.
Turf
Runs
1272
Wins
225
Win Rate
18%
AW
Runs
61
Wins
7
Win Rate
11%
Flat vs Jumps
Separate stats for each racing code.
Runs
990
Wins
191
Win %
19%
Place %
43%
Runs
343
Wins
41
Win %
12%
Place %
38%
Top Horses
Star horses ranked by career wins, then total prize money earned.
Biggest Wins
Most valuable victories from stored results.
Guinness Galway Hurdle Handicap
Quick Jack (IRE) · Galway (IRE) · 30 Jul 2015
Guinness Galway Hurdle Handicap (Grade A)
Tudor City (IRE) · Galway (IRE) · 1 Aug 2019
Guinness Galway Hurdle Handicap (Grade 3)
Putapoundinthejar (IRE) · Galway (IRE) · 30 Jul 2026
Guinness Galway Hurdle (Grade A Handicap)
Tudor City (IRE) · Galway (IRE) · 28 Jul 2022
Guinness Galway Hurdle Handicap (grade A)
Thomas Edison (IRE) · Galway (IRE) · 31 Jul 2014
Paddy Power Chase (0-150) (grade B)
Anibale Fly (FR) · Leopardstown (IRE) · 27 Dec 2017
Paddy Power Chase (0-150) (Grade B Handicap)
Living Next Door (IRE) · Leopardstown (IRE) · 27 Dec 2014
2.5 million totescoop6 Cesarewitch Heritage Handicap
Leg Spinner (IRE) · Newmarket · 20 Oct 2007
Guinness Kerry National Handicap Chase
Northern Alliance (IRE) · Listowel (IRE) · 16 Sept 2009
Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. 'Petingo' Handicap (Premier Handicap)
Quick Jack (IRE) · Leopardstown (IRE) · 10 Sept 2016
Market Performance
Starting prices of winners — average, extremes, and distribution.
Avg Winner SP
6.0/1
Shortest Winner
0.1/1
Biggest Winner
50/1
Winner SP Distribution
Age Performance
Win rates by horse age, based on the current stable roster.
Active Stable Roster — Top 50 by rating
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