F O'Brien
F O'Brien is a horse trainer based in Withington, Gloucs, specialising in Jumps racing. From 5942 career runners, he has saddled 1067 winners, at a 18% strike rate. He has earned £11.3M in prize money. He currently has 805 horses in his stable. His strongest record is at Hexham (3w from 3r).
Career Statistics
Win Rate
18%
Total Wins
1,067
Total Runs
5,942
Active Horses
805
Prize Money
£11.3M
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jul | Tripoli Flyer (IRE) | Kempton | Unibet 40,000+ Live Streamed Events Handicap (GBBPlus Race) | 1 | Gina Mangan | 7/2 | £8.2k |
| 27 May | Tripoli Flyer (IRE) | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) | 3 | Dougie Costello | 20/1 | £1.5k |
| 02 May | Tripoli Flyer (IRE) | Punchestown (IRE) | Lawlor's Of Naas Handicap Hurdle (Listed) | 3 | Fern O'Brien | 14/1 | £8.9k |
| 23 Apr | Stoner's Choice (GB) | Perth | Download The Free Racing TV App Now Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) | 6 | Fern O'Brien | 11/2 | £0 |
| 19 Apr | Kamsinas (FR) | Plumpton | BetGoodwin Sussex Stayers' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 3 | Jonathan Burke | 16/1 | £7.9k |
| 08 Apr | Tripoli Flyer (IRE) | Nottingham | Ladies Day 9th May 'Confined' Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) (Div 1) | 4 | Dougie Costello | 25/1 | £761 |
| 05 Apr | Sixmilebridge (IRE) | Fairyhouse (IRE) | WillowWarm Gold Cup (Grade 1) | 5 | Kielan Woods | 11/4J | £1.9k |
| 19 Mar | Stoner's Choice (GB) | Ludlow | GC Rickards Ltd Handicap Hurdle | 6 | Fern O'Brien | 100/30J | £0 |
| 13 Mar | Tripoli Flyer (IRE) | Cheltenham | William Hill County Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 8 | Fern O'Brien | 33/1 | £374 |
| 20 Feb | Tripoli Flyer (IRE) | Southwell (AW) | SBK Road To Cheltenham Novice Stakes (GBBPlus Race) | 7 | Billy Loughnane | 5/1 | £0 |
| 31 Jan | Sixmilebridge (IRE) | Sandown | Virgin Bet Scilly Isles Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) | 1 | Kielan Woods | 6/1 | £58.7k |
| 24 Jan | That'll Do Moss (GB) | Doncaster | Virgin Bet A Good Bet Yorkshire Rose Mares' Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race) | 7 | Jonathan Burke | 9/2 | £0 |
| 24 Jan | Kamsinas (FR) | Cheltenham | Pertemps Network Cleeve Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race) | 5 | Liam Harrison | 40/1 | £1.9k |
| 17 Jan | Tripoli Flyer (IRE) | Ascot | BetMGM Holloway's Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 2 | Fern O'Brien | 4/1 | £7.2k |
| 16 Jan | Stoner's Choice (GB) | Windsor | Fitzdares Sovereign Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 7 | Fern O'Brien | 100/1 | £0 |
| 03 Jan | That'll Do Moss (GB) | Sandown | Unibet Mares' Hurdle (Fillies' & Mares' Listed) (GBB Race) | 3 | Jonathan Burke | 7/1 | £4.4k |
| 01 Jan | Kamsinas (FR) | Cheltenham | Dornan Engineering Relkeel Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race) | 5 | Jonathan Burke | 33/1 | £1.9k |
| 30 Dec | Stoner's Choice (GB) | Haydock | Betfred 'Happy New Year' Handicap Hurdle | 5 | Fern O'Brien | 7/1 | £606 |
| 26 Dec | Tripoli Flyer (IRE) | Kempton | Ladbrokes Christmas Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) | 5 | Jonathan Burke | 28/1 | £3.5k |
| 20 Dec | Crambo (GB) | Ascot | Howden Long Walk Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) | 7 | Jonathan Burke | 16/1 | £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+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | — | — | — | — | — | 14% |
| Chepstow | — | — | — | — | — | 21% |
| Ascot | — | — | — | — | — | 24% |
| Aintree | — | — | — | — | — | 12% |
| Kempton | — | — | — | — | — | 23% |
| Uttoxeter | — | — | — | — | — | 20% |
| Haydock | — | — | — | — | — | 21% |
| Sandown | — | — | 0% | — | — | 32% |
Going Performance
Based on the 1175 most recent results stored in our database for this trainer.
Distance Performance
Based on the 1175 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.
AW
Runs
18
Wins
5
Win Rate
28%
Turf
Runs
1157
Wins
289
Win Rate
25%
Flat vs Jumps
Separate stats for each racing code.
Runs
57
Wins
10
Win %
18%
Place %
42%
Runs
1118
Wins
284
Win %
25%
Place %
58%
Top Horses
Star horses ranked by career wins, then total prize money earned.
Biggest Wins
Most valuable victories from stored results.
Howden Long Walk Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Crambo (GB) · Ascot · 21 Dec 2024
Betfred Midlands Grand National (Listed Handicap Chase)
Chase The Spud (GB) · Uttoxeter · 18 Mar 2017
Howden Long Walk Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Crambo (GB) · Ascot · 23 Dec 2023
Ladbroke (Grade 3 Handicap Hurdle)
Sternrubin (GER) · Ascot · 19 Dec 2015
Virgin Bet Scilly Isles Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Sixmilebridge (IRE) · Sandown · 31 Jan 2026
Betdaq Handicap Chase (Grade 3)
Master Dee (IRE) · Kempton · 24 Feb 2018
Baroneracing.com Royal Bond Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)
Quick Grabim (IRE) · Fairyhouse (IRE) · 2 Dec 2018
Vincent O'Brien County Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)
Silver Jaro (FR) · Cheltenham · 14 Mar 2008
European Breeders' Fund Betfair 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Final (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
Crambo (GB) · Sandown · 11 Mar 2023
Ladbrokes Dovecote Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
Tripoli Flyer (IRE) · Kempton · 22 Feb 2025
Market Performance
Starting prices of winners — average, extremes, and distribution.
Avg Winner SP
5.2/1
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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