Stephen Thorne
Stephen Thorne is a horse trainer based in Rush, Co Dublin, specialising in Flat racing. From 271 career runners, he has saddled 42 winners, at a 15.5% strike rate. He has earned £783.6k in prize money. He currently has 41 horses in his stable. His strongest record is at Doncaster (4w from 11r).
Career Statistics
Win Rate
15.5%
Total Wins
42
Total Runs
271
Active Horses
41
Prize Money
£783.6k
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Crayons In The Sky (GB) | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Auction Maiden | 1 | Jack Kearney | 1/2F | £15k |
| 17 Oct | Jagged Edge (IRE) | Ascot | Balmoral Handicap Stakes (sponsored By Qatar Racing) | 5 | Jack Kearney | 25/1 | £6k |
| 07 Oct | Pink Oxalis (IRE) | Navan (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap | 5 | Reese Holohan | 6/1 | £615 |
| 05 Oct | Je Suis Celebre (GB) | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Sign Up To GavinLynchRacing.com (C & G) Maiden Hurdle | 7 | Daniel King | 80/1 | £0 |
| 02 Oct | Someday Somewhere (IRE) | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Michael And Esther Cooney Memorial Nursery Handicap | 6 | Jack Kearney | 9/2 | £240 |
| 02 Oct | Sir Les Patterson (GB) | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | BAR 1 Casino 'Slot Games & Live Casino' Race | 2 | Jack Kearney | 3/1F | £3.6k |
| 02 Oct | Kerdos (IRE) | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | BAR 1 Casino 'Slot Games & Live Casino' Race | 1 | Reese Holohan | 11/1 | £10.8k |
| 26 Sept | Je Suis Celebre (GB) | Listowel (IRE) | John Lynch Memorial Maiden Hurdle | 5 | Daniel King | 17/2 | £450 |
| 25 Sept | Crayons In The Sky (GB) | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden | 4 | Jack Kearney | 100/30 | £1.1k |
| 22 Sept | All Talk (IRE) | Listowel (IRE) | SIS Irish EBF Maiden | 4 | Rory Cleary | 11/2 | £1.1k |
| 22 Sept | Jagged Edge (IRE) | Listowel (IRE) | Edmund & Josie Whelan Memorial Listowel Stakes (Listed) | 3 | Jack Kearney | 9/4J | £5k |
| 18 Sept | Monologue (IRE) | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Race | 3 | Jack Kearney | 17/2 | £2.2k |
| 18 Sept | Trustmore (IRE) | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Celebrate Your Special Occasion At Dundalk Stadium Maiden | 2 | W. J. Lee | 4/1 | £2.4k |
| 13 Sept | Sir Les Patterson (GB) | Curragh (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Bold Lad Sprint Handicap | 24 | Chris Hayes | 16/1 | £0 |
| 12 Sept | Mayflower (IRE) | Leopardstown (IRE) | World Pool Bet With Tote Autumn Fillies Handicap | 5 | David Egan | 12/1 | £3k |
| 12 Sept | Gleneagle Bay (IRE) | Leopardstown (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Sovereign Path Handicap | 9 | Colin Keane | 7/1 | £0 |
| 12 Sept | Pink Oxalis (IRE) | Leopardstown (IRE) | World Pool Bet With Tote Autumn Fillies Handicap | 6 | Jack Kearney | 14/1 | £2k |
| 04 Sept | Someday Somewhere (IRE) | Down Royal (IRE) | Grant Thornton Nursery Handicap | 7 | Jack Kearney | 7/2 | £0 |
| 04 Sept | Monologue (IRE) | Down Royal (IRE) | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden | 4 | Jack Kearney | 13/8F | £1.3k |
| 27 Aug | Someday Somewhere (IRE) | Navan (IRE) | Navan Racecourse Nursery Handicap | 5 | Jack Kearney | 13/2 | £450 |
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+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 20% | 22% | 18% | 30% | — | 29% |
| Curragh (IRE) | 14% | 2% | 0% | 9% | 0% | — |
| Leopardstown (IRE) | — | 0% | 18% | 20% | 0% | — |
| Cork (IRE) | 0% | 20% | 24% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Naas (IRE) | 17% | 15% | 0% | 17% | 100% | — |
| Galway (IRE) | — | — | 8% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Kempton (AW) | — | 50% | 29% | 0% | — | — |
| Gowran Park (IRE) | — | — | 27% | 29% | 0% | — |
Going Performance
Based on the 772 most recent results stored in our database for this trainer.
Distance Performance
Based on the 772 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
273
Wins
65
Win Rate
24%
Turf
Runs
498
Wins
54
Win Rate
11%
Dirt
Runs
1
Wins
0
Win Rate
0%
Flat vs Jumps
Separate stats for each racing code.
Runs
770
Wins
119
Win %
15%
Place %
39%
Runs
2
Wins
0
Win %
0%
Place %
0%
Top Horses
Star horses ranked by career wins, then total prize money earned.
Biggest Wins
Most valuable victories from stored results.
Weatherbys Racing Bank 300,000 2-y-o Stakes
Laugh A Minute (GB) · Doncaster · 14 Sept 2017
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi World Class Healthcare Cup (Handicap) (Turf)
Dream Today (IRE) · Meydan (UAE) · 10 Jan 2019
Betfred Temple Stakes (Group 2)
Kerdos (IRE) · Haydock · 25 May 2024
Hong Kong Jockey Club World Pool Autumn Fillies Handicap (Premier Handicap)
Pink Oxalis (IRE) · Leopardstown (IRE) · 13 Sept 2025
Paddy Power Supporting Cancer Trials Ireland Irish Cambridgeshire (Premier Handicap)
Jagged Edge (IRE) · Curragh (IRE) · 30 Aug 2025
Mallow Handicap (Premier Handicap)
Gleneagle Bay (IRE) · Cork (IRE) · 14 Jun 2026
Coral Chesterfield Cup Handicap
Take Heart (IRE) · Goodwood · 30 Jul 2024
Coral Sprint Trophy Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
Volatile Analyst (USA) · York · 9 Oct 2021
Mallow Handicap
Hightimeyouwon (GB) · Cork (IRE) · 7 May 2021
British Stallion Studs EBF Convivial Maiden Stakes (Plus 10)
Dream Today (IRE) · York · 25 Aug 2017
Market Performance
Starting prices of winners — average, extremes, and distribution.
Avg Winner SP
6.6/1
Shortest Winner
0.4/1
Biggest Winner
25/1
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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