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Donnacha O'Brien

mentioned in about 219 articles
Sat 13th Apr 2024
Port Fairy and Ryan Moore

Oaks Trial could be next for Port Fairy

7.54PM

Tue 26th Mar 2024
Agenda and Wayne Lordan

Lordan rides first winner since returning from injury

8.42PM

Sun 24th Mar 2024
Take Me To Church is ridden out by Ronan Whelan

Church completes hat-trick with impressive Madrid win

3.36PM

Fri 10th Nov 2023
Sweetest and Seamie Heffernan

Expensive yearling lands Dundalk maiden

6.29PM

Sun 5th Nov 2023
Big Gossey and Robert Whearty win the Sheehy Motors Volkswagen Race

Trip no concern as Big Gossey records fifth Curragh success

1.02PM

Sat 21st Oct 2023
Ocean Of Dreams surges clear of his rivals under Seamie Heffernan

Impressive Dreams completes Heffernan/O'Brien brace

5.21PM

Guildenstern leads home his rivals under Gavin Ryan

Guildenstern copes best with testing Leopardstown conditions

2.19PM

Sat 30th Sep 2023
Naval Force and Gavin Ryan (right) break from stalls

Naval Force adds to Donnacha's Newmarket haul

3.39PM

Fri 29th Sep 2023
Piz Badile, far side, beats Sea The Casper

Piz Badile takes Dundalk feature for O'Brien and Ryan

8.44PM

Tue 26th Sep 2023
Foniska comes home an easy winner under Shane Foley

Foniska blitzes Navigation Stakes rivals

4.59PM

Sat 23rd Sep 2023
Yosemite Valley quickens away in the closing stages

Yosemite Valley rewards stable's faith

5.28PM

Mon 18th Sep 2023
Gloucester and Paddy Harnett win the Kilminfoyle House Stud Nursery Handicap

Harnett strikes again on Gloucester

6.13PM

Tue 12th Sep 2023
Thunder Roll

Thunder Roll off the mark in Galway Listed contest

7.47PM

Sat 2nd Sep 2023
Earth Dance and Gavin Ryan got off the mark at the second time of asking.

Earth dances in for O'Brien and Ryan in finale

6.08PM

Sat 26th Aug 2023
Tamrat and Colin Keane far win the Keeper s Heart 10 Year Old Single Malt Whiskey Irish EBF C&G Maiden

Tamrat looks smart newcomer for Lyons in Curragh maiden

4.40PM

Thu 24th Aug 2023
Nor Time Nor Tide stretches clear

Nor Time Nor Tide wins well for O'Brien

5.11PM

Fri 18th Aug 2023
Gloucester, far side, beats Vanity Pays, centre, and Sweetest near side

Gloucester trumps market leaders at 16/1

4.59PM

Tue 15th Aug 2023
Capulet and Seamie Heffernan beats Huxley Gavin Ryan to win for trainer Aidan O'Brien

Capulet another winning juvenile debutant for O'Brien

3.35PM

Fri 28th Jul 2023
Asean and Paddy Hartnett

Nursery success for Whisperview's Asean

6.49PM

Thu 27th Jul 2023
Henry Adams and Ryan Moore beat Devious

O'Brien and Moore complete treble with Henry

6.07PM

Ylang Ylang and Ryan Moore win the Jockey Club Of Turkey Silver Flash Stakes Group 3

Ylang Ylang remains unbeaten after Silver Flash success

5.38PM

Thu 20th Jul 2023
Opera Singer and Ryan Moore win the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden

Opera Singer hits the high notes on second start

6.37PM

Mon 17th Jul 2023
Bremen (nearest) comes with his winning run under Gavin Ryan

Bremen makes it three in-a-row for Donnacha O'Brien

5.47PM

Sat 8th Jul 2023
Storm Miami and Colin Keane beats Asean for owner Mark Dobbin and trainer Ger Lyons

Miami Storms home to give Keane a winner on return

2.34PM

Sun 2nd Jul 2023
Auguste Rodin and Ryan Moore beating Adelaide River

Rodin rules as he completes Derby double

4.17PM

Sat 1st Jul 2023
Matrika approaches the winning post

Matrika fires O'Brien and Moore to a brace of winners

2.58PM

City Of Troy devours the ground in the closing stages

Long-striding City Of Troy impresses at Headquarters

2.21PM

Mon 26th Jun 2023
Green Sky, near side, obliges for Dylan Browne McMonagle

Green Sky runs down The First And Last

6.16PM

Fri 16th Jun 2023
Mysteries and Gavin Ryan winning for trainer Donnacha O Brien and owners Flaxman Stables

Mysteries justifies favouritism in Cork Fillies Maiden

4.36PM

Wed 7th Jun 2023
Islandsinthestream (pink) is ridden out by Declan McDonogh

Islandsinthestream looks smart on debut

12.00AM

Tue 30th May 2023
Joey Sheridan pictured after completing his double

Sheridan & Hogan double-up with Breeze

7.52PM

Sun 28th May 2023
Luxembourg leads Bay Bridge

'He's not for kids' - hardy Luxembourg is tops in the Tatts

3.39PM

Sun 21st May 2023
Porta Fortuna leads from fast-finishing Navassa Island

Porta Fortuna books her Royal Ascot ticket

3.24PM

Wed 17th May 2023
Tango Flare is pushed out by Luke McAteer

Foley's Flare justifies strong market support

5.52PM

Sun 7th May 2023
Paddy Harnett, without his irons, gets the verdict by a nose

Amusement leads home one-two for O'Brien

5.35PM

Sat 6th May 2023
Devious

Devious looks very smart on debut

1.17PM

Mon 1st May 2023
Do It With Style (white cap) collars Ocean Baroque

Donnacha's juvenile wins in Style

1.33PM

Fri 21st Apr 2023
Alder and Gavin Ryan

All options open for Alder

5.23PM

Tue 18th Apr 2023
Solness, near side

Going updates

9.29AM

Sat 8th Apr 2023
Tenebrism, right, forges on

O'Brien has Royal Ascot targets for Tenebrism

4.04PM

Fri 13th Jan 2023
Paddy Hartnett following his first double

Hartnett completes first double on O'Brien-bred newcomer

7.28PM

Wed 9th Nov 2022
El Tesoro, near side, fends off Not Too Real Bad

El Tesoro wins nursery for O'Brien and Harnett

2.42PM

Fri 23rd Sep 2022
Not Even Close (right)

Close in the end but Donnacha's filly holds on

8.22PM

Sun 11th Sep 2022
Dylan Browne McMonagle steers Al Riffa in

First top-level success for Browne McMonagle as O'Brien doubles up

4.12PM

Fri 26th Aug 2022
Emporio and Gavin Ryan (second from left)

Donnacha O'Brien completes Tipperary double

6.33PM

Blindsided and Paddy Harnett win Claiming Maiden

Harnett Blind Sides rivals in Claiming Maiden

4.40PM

Fri 22nd Jul 2022
Perotan and Wayne Lordan with groom Hazel Galloway

Perotan powers to Listed success in Her Majesty's Plate

7.59PM

Thu 21st Jul 2022
Point King and Shane Crosse (inside) lead home Waterville and Ryan Moore

Point King completes double for Joseph O'Brien

8.40PM

Proud And Regal leads home his rivals under Gavin Ryan

Regal makes all in the Tyros to end Aidan's dominance

6.59PM

Never Ending Story and Ryan Moore (centre) get the better of Zoinnocent (blue & white) and La Dolce Vita (pink)

Silver Flash goes to Never Ending Story

6.31PM

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