Jockey Details

Fern O'Brien

90 Rides 12 Wins (13.3%) 26 Places (28.9%)
Rides - Today & Tomorrow (1)
Time Course Distance Horse Trainer Odds
Tue 16:30 Southwell 3m60y Jager Time (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 7/2
Recent Runs - Last 12 Months (Showing 90)
Date/Time Course Distance Horse Trainer Position Beaten By Weight SP Comment
02/06/26
16:30
Southwell 3m½f Jager Time (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 3rd 1 11-8 4/1
Prominent - led after 1st - headed 2 out - lost second towards finish(op 7/2)
31/05/26
14:35
Fakenham 2m7½f Tuba (GB) Fergal O'Brien 1st Won 11-1 5/6F
Led - pressed leader when headed 9th - led again after 3 out - not fluent last - comfortably(tchd 4/5)
28/05/26
19:32
Market Rasen 2m4½f Snatch A Glance (GB) Fergal O'Brien 3rd 2.75 11-3 9/2
Held up in rear - headway after 2 out (usual 4 out) - raced wide but pressed leaders home turn - kept on run-in(tchd 4/1)
28/05/26
19:00
Market Rasen 2m4½f Mistral Blue (GB) Fergal O'Brien 3rd 3.75 11-9 10/1
Raced in second - led after 3 out - pressed leader when headed after 2 out - lost second last - kept on(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
27/05/26
18:38
Cartmel 2m1f Zhang Fei (FR) Fergal O'Brien 3rd 9 11-9 12/1
In touch with leaders - went third and going okay 2 out - soon briefly went second - lost second before last - weakened run-in(op 16/1)
20/05/26
17:00
Warwick 2m Kingston Sunflower (FR) Fergal O'Brien 6 1 11-9 7/1
Took keen hold - led - faced challenge before 4 out - headed and weakened before 2 out(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
16/05/26
17:50
Uttoxeter 2m4f Chicker (GB) Fergal O'Brien 1st Won 10-12 11/4
Held up in rear - steady headway after 7th - led 2 out - faced challenge approaching last - went clear again run-in - readily(op 10/3 tchd 5/2)
14/05/26
19:10
Fontwell 2m5½f Jager Time (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 4 .5 11-7 8/1
Towards rear - headway before 4 out - pressed winner before 2 out - weakened run-in(op 6/1)
13/05/26
18:00
Newton Abbot 2m2½f Georgia's Charm (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 5 11 10-11 14/1
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - dropped to rear after 5th - some headway after 3 out - weakened before last(op 16/1 tchd 12/1)
11/05/26
17:47
Southwell 2m4½f Havefunontherun (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 6 4.75 11-11 13/2
Midfield - not fluent 3 out - headway after 3 out - weakened when not fluent 2 out(op 7/1)
04/05/26
17:35
Warwick 2m5f Mistral Blue (GB) Fergal O'Brien 5 6 11-7 18/1
Raced wide - in rear - not fluent 5th - some headway 3 out - soon no impression(op 14/1 tchd 12/1)
02/05/26
17:30
Punchestown (IRE) 2m4½f Tripoli Flyer (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 3rd 4 10-13 14/1
Held up in rear - headway after 7th - took keen hold and led before 3 out - not fluent and headed last - kept on(op 12/1)
23/04/26
14:40
Perth 2m4f Stoner's Choice (GB) Fergal O'Brien 6 12 11-10 11/2
Disputed lead - led 2nd - not fluent 6th - joined 3 out - soon lost position and weakened(op 8/1 tchd 5/1)
22/04/26
14:30
Ludlow 2m Snatch A Glance (GB) Fergal O'Brien 3rd 5 11-4 4/1
Raced in fourth - went third after 6th - outpaced before 3 out - hung right before last(op 7/2)
16/04/26
16:57
Hereford 2m3½f Brave Move (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 5 10 11-1 3/1
Held up in rear - brief headway 3 out - soon outpaced (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(tchd 11/4)
04/04/26
13:48
Carlisle 3m1f Cooler Than Me (GB) Fergal O'Brien 3rd 2.75 9-11 11/2
Midfield - not fluent 7th - steady headway and led before 2 out - headed before last - weakened run-in(op 3/1)
01/04/26
15:30
Southwell 2m Rose Of Knocknamoe Fergal O'Brien 6 10 10-11 9/1
Raced in last - hampered and stumbled over 4f out - weakened over 2f out(op 15/2 tchd 7/1)
30/03/26
14:27
Ludlow 2m Snatch A Glance (GB) Fergal O'Brien 99 - 11-2 11/4
Prominent - jumped left 1st - mistake and lost position 3rd - disputed lead 4th - fell 3 out(op 10/3)
25/03/26
14:30
Hereford 2m5f Chief Black Robe (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 99 - 11-7 15/2
Taken down early - midfield - bad mistake and unseated 4th(op 10/1)
24/03/26
14:00
Southwell 3m2f Lilting Verse (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 4 3.25 11-8 7/2
In touch with leaders - prominent 5th - pressed leader with one circuit to go - lost position gradually from 4 out - outpaced 3 out - weakened approaching last
19/03/26
16:20
Ludlow 2m5f Stoner's Choice (GB) Fergal O'Brien 6 0.3 11-7 100/30J
Prominent - raced in third behind clear leaders with one circuit to go - lost position after 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 11/2)
16/03/26
14:30
Ffos Las 2m4f Queen Of Steel (GB) Fergal O'Brien 3rd 2.75 11-4 5/2J
In touch with leaders - not fluent 5th - switched right and headway before 2 out - pecked on landing last - no extra run-in(tchd 9/4 and tchd 11/4)
15/03/26
17:40
Chepstow 2m Cool Customer Fergal O'Brien 1st Won 11-0 2/1
Raced in second(tchd 7/4 and tchd 9/4)
15/03/26
15:55
Chepstow 2m3½f Siog Geal (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 2nd .75 11-10 5/2
In touch with leaders - headway home turn - went second after 3 out - slightly hampered last - pressed winner run-in - kept on(op 11/4)
13/03/26
14:00
Cheltenham 2m1f Tripoli Flyer (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 8 0.3 10-9 33/1
Midfield - dropped to rear when outpaced after 2 out - kept on run-in
11/03/26
17:35
Huntingdon 2m Katarcice Fergal O'Brien 3rd 3 11-0 100/30
Held up in rear - headway halfway - bumped 2f out - soon went third - stayed on(op 9/2)
08/03/26
14:20
Carlisle 2m1f Molly's Lad Fergal O'Brien 2nd 4.75 10-9 4/7F
Led - joined 5th - lost position last - no match for winner(op 5/6)
02/03/26
14:45
Southwell 3m½f Lilting Verse (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 4 7 11-6 11/2
Prominent - led before 4th - headed before 2 out (usual 3 out) - weakened before last(op 9/1)
28/02/26
16:15
Doncaster 3m½f Kamsinas (FR) Fergal O'Brien 99 - 11-6 11/4
Held up in last - went fourth 7th - outpaced 2 out - 7 lengths down when fell last
26/02/26
14:16
Taunton 2m3f Cooler Than Me (GB) Fergal O'Brien 2nd 5.5 11-4 5/6F
In touch with leaders - headway 4 out - went second 3 out - no extra before last(op 4/5 tchd 8/11)
17/02/26
17:05
Newbury 3m½f Harmony Heights (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 5 1.25 11-3 11/4
Prominent - weakened after 2 out(tchd 5/2 and tchd 10/3)
13/02/26
15:45
Chepstow 2m7½f Lilting Verse (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 7 23 11-8 14/1
In rear throughout
12/02/26
14:15
Taunton 2m3f Cooler Than Me (GB) Fergal O'Brien 1st Won 10-6 10/11F
Soon prominent - led on turn before 2 out - ridden and went clear run-in - won going away(op 5/6 tchd 8/11)
05/02/26
13:15
Doncaster 2m½f Molly's Lad Fergal O'Brien 3rd 5.5 10-9 5/1
Prominent - raced in second before 3rd - lost second 2 out - weakened before last(op 11/2)
04/02/26
16:07
Ludlow 2m5f Outback Frontiers (IRE) John O'Shea 99 - 9-11 80/1
Prominent - hit 4 out - soon lost position and dropped to rear - pulled up 3 out
02/02/26
16:17
Kempton 2m Eternity Rose (GB) Fergal O'Brien 3rd 8.5 11-2 9/1
Held up in rear - headway 5f out - no impression over 1f out - stayed on and went third inside final 110yds(op 11/1)
01/02/26
16:02
Market Rasen 2m3f Chief Black Robe (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 2nd 6.5 11-9 15/2
(tchd 7/1 and tchd 8/1)
01/02/26
12:47
Market Rasen 2m4½f Cooler Than Me (GB) Fergal O'Brien 1st Won 10-13 11/4
Prominent - pressed leader home turn - pushed along to lead before 2 out - headed last - ridden run-in - rallied final 110yds - led again towards finish - stayed on(op 3/1)
22/01/26
15:48
Huntingdon 2m For A Moment Fergal O'Brien 4 0.1 10-13 15/8F
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway and disputing second 4f out - outpaced from over 2f out(op 6/4)
17/01/26
14:53
Ascot 2m3½f Tripoli Flyer (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 2nd 2.75 11-9 4/1
In rear - not fluent and niggled along 2nd - took keen hold and headway from 5th - led 6th - clear with one other when headed before last - kept on but no match for winner(op 5/1)
16/01/26
15:35
Windsor 2m Stoner's Choice (GB) Fergal O'Brien 7 8 10-2 100/1
In rear - no impression from 3 out(op 80/1)
11/01/26
15:00
Fontwell 3m2f Wot You Wearing (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 99 - 10-5 3/1
Always behind - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 9/4)
08/01/26
15:00
Taunton 2m3f Zhang Fei (FR) Fergal O'Brien 99 - 10-1 25/1
In touch with leaders - prominent 4th - lost position before 6th - struggling 4 out - pulled up after 3 out(op 22/1)
31/12/25
15:22
Warwick 2m Eternity Rose (GB) Fergal O'Brien 4 7.5 10-11 13/2
(op 15/2)
30/12/25
15:40
Haydock 1m7½f Stoner's Choice (GB) Fergal O'Brien 5 2 10-11 7/1
Jumped right on occasions and didn't always jump with fluency - prominent on outer - weakened after 2 out(tchd 13/2 and tchd 15/2)
28/12/25
14:22
Leicester 2m4½f Ruler Of The River (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 99 - 9-13 33/1
Never better than midfield - pulled up home straight(op 25/1)
28/12/25
13:12
Leicester 2m4½f Bigz Belief (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 2nd 8.5 10-9 100/30
Took keen hold - raced in second - led narrowly before 3rd - headed 5th - lost position before 2 out - rallied and went second again towards finish(op 7/2)
26/12/25
15:05
Kempton 2m Cooler Than Me (GB) Fergal O'Brien 8 20 11-4 125/1
Always behind - tailed off(op 100/1 tchd 80/1)
21/12/25
12:45
Fakenham 2m Zenato (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 5 6.5 11-4 100/30
Disputed lead - led narrowly 3rd - not fluent and briefly headed 3 out - headed 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 5/2 tchd 9/4)
12/12/25
12:15
Doncaster 3m Lilting Verse (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 5 9 10-11 17/2
In rear - not fluent 5 out - weakened before 3 out(op 13/2)
07/12/25
12:10
Huntingdon 2m4½f Mistral Blue (GB) Fergal O'Brien 99 - 10-13 16/1
Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - dropped to rear 6th - pulled up after 3 out(tchd 22/1)
03/12/25
13:50
Ludlow 2m Kingston Sunflower (FR) Fergal O'Brien 3rd 11 11-9 5/2J
Prominent - led narrowly 5th - headed 2 out - lost second and not fluent last - weakened run-in(op 3/1)
02/12/25
13:52
Southwell 2m Cool Customer Fergal O'Brien 2nd 4.75 10-11 5/2
Prominent - led over 2f out - headed over 1f out - hung left inside final furlong - no match for winner(tchd 2/1 and tchd 11/4)
29/11/25
12:37
Bangor-on-Dee 3m Abbeydale (FR) Fergal O'Brien 7 6.5 11-1 33/1
Held up in rear - hit 1st - headway 11th - weakened before 2 out
27/11/25
14:05
Uttoxeter 3m2f Night Duty (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 5 4.5 11-6 12/1
Always behind(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
24/11/25
15:40
Kempton 2m Zhang Fei (FR) Fergal O'Brien 7 6 11-1 20/1
Took keen hold - midfield - headway to lead 3 out - headed before 2 out - soon weakened(op 16/1)
23/11/25
14:18
Windsor 2m Stoner's Choice (GB) Fergal O'Brien 6 3 11-9 16/1
In touch with leaders - steady headway before 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 18/1 tchd 14/1)
13/11/25
12:50
Sedgefield 2m1f Expelliarmus (IRE) Ben Haslam 5 2.5 12-0 33/1
Towards rear - headway before 3 out - weakened before last(op 20/1)
11/11/25
15:11
Huntingdon 2m Kingston Sunflower (FR) Fergal O'Brien 1st Won 11-9 9/4F
Made all - reduced lead before 2 out - ridden after last - readily(op 11/4 tchd 3/1)
11/11/25
12:51
Huntingdon 2m4½f Mistral Blue (GB) Fergal O'Brien 2nd 1 11-8 14/1
Towards rear - headway before 3 out - disputing second approaching last - kept on(op 16/1 tchd 12/1)
10/11/25
13:15
Carlisle 2m4f Stoner's Choice (GB) Fergal O'Brien 5 2 11-6 11/5
In touch with leaders - lost ground after 3rd - headway before 10th - weakened quickly run-in(op 7/4 tchd 13/8)
06/11/25
15:05
Sedgefield 2m5f Our Laura B (IRE) Ben Haslam 99 - 11-9 13/2
Not fluent 5th(op 9/2)
06/11/25
12:10
Sedgefield 2m1f Zenato (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 1st Won 11-9 2/1F
(tchd 9/4)
02/11/25
16:05
Huntingdon 3m1f Jager Time (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 1st Won 11-1 5/1
(op 4/1)
02/11/25
12:48
Huntingdon 2m Zhang Fei (FR) Fergal O'Brien 5 3.75 11-1 8/1
(tchd 15/2)
31/10/25
16:15
Uttoxeter 2m Plains Drifter (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 0 0 10-11 5/2J
(tchd 9/4 and tchd 3/1)
28/10/25
16:30
Ffos Las 2m Warriors Destiny Fergal O'Brien 5 0.2 10-11 10/1
(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
28/10/25
14:58
Ffos Las 3m1½f Lilting Verse (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 2nd 3 11-2 10/1
(op 11/1)
24/10/25
14:25
Cheltenham 2m½f Liverpool Knight (GB) Fergal O'Brien 99 - 10-9 9/1
Taken down early - raced wide - in touch with leaders - fell 2 out(tchd 17/2)
18/10/25
13:15
Stratford 2m½f Zenato (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 1st Won 11-7 14/1
Prominent - not fluent 1st - pressed leader home turn - led narrowly before last - ridden run-in - kept on well (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from a change of tactics to being ridden more positively on this occasion)(op 12/1 tchd 11/1 and 16/1)
17/10/25
17:10
Uttoxeter 2m She's Delighted Fergal O'Brien 5 5 10-11 11/1
In rear - headway over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 9/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 12/1)
13/10/25
15:42
Hereford 3m1½f Jager Time (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 2nd .5 11-2 11/4
In touch with leaders - not fluent 2nd - headway 9th - led after 2 out - soon joined briefly - faced challenge run-in - headed towards finish(op 9/4 tchd 3/1)
08/10/25
17:15
Ludlow 2m Snatch A Glance (GB) Fergal O'Brien 1st Won 10-11 6/4F
Took keen hold - disputed lead - led clearly after 3f - pushed along when faced challenge over 1f out - comfortably(op 15/8 tchd 5/4)
08/10/25
14:35
Ludlow 2m Kingston Sunflower (FR) Fergal O'Brien 1st Won 11-6 4/1
Prominent - led 3rd - 3 lengths ahead last - ridden run-in - ran on well(op 5/1)
07/10/25
16:37
Huntingdon 3m1f Casting Aspersions (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 7 2.5 11-9 3/1J
Led - not fluent 3rd - headed before 5th - not fluent 8th - weakened before 3 out (jockey said gelding hung right-handed under pressure)(op 5/2 tchd 85/40)
16/09/25
15:40
Uttoxeter 3m Ajp Kingdom (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 2nd 8.5 10-9 15/2
Held up in rear - steady headway from 4 out - went third but outpaced 2 out - chased clear leader run-in - kept on but no chance with winner final 110yds(op 8/1 tchd 7/1)
06/09/25
16:20
Kempton (AW) 2m Orchestra (FR) Fergal O'Brien 9 18 9-6 12/1
In touch with leaders - outpaced and lost position over 6f out - weakened over 2f out(op 16/1)
05/09/25
14:30
Bangor-on-Dee 2m3½f Jager Time (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 8 0.1 11-1 16/1
Raced wide - midfield - weakened approaching last - kept on but no impression run-in(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
30/08/25
14:45
Newton Abbot 2m1f Saratoga Lass (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 2nd 1.5 10-9 7/1
Jumped left on occasions - led - increased tempo after 3 out - faced challenge after 2 out - mistake last - soon headed - kept on (vet said mare finished lame on her left fore)(op 11/2)
20/08/25
17:25
Worcester 2m7f Ajp Kingdom (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 3rd 5.5 11-6 8/1
Towards rear - not fluent 6th - headway before 11th - went third after 2 out - kept on(op 9/1 tchd 15/2)
27/07/25
15:07
Uttoxeter 3m2f Manothepeople (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 5 2 11-9 7/1
In touch with leaders - mistake 14th - weakened after 3 out(op 15/2 tchd 6/1 and tchd 9/1)
25/07/25
16:23
Uttoxeter 2m4f Sacchoandvanzetti (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 11 8.5 11-8 40/1
Towards rear - weakened before last(op 28/1)
19/07/25
14:50
Cartmel 2m1f Expelliarmus (IRE) Ben Haslam 7 8 10-5 80/1
Held up in rear - midfield 3 out - weakened before last(op 33/1)
02/07/25
15:15
Worcester 2m Spotthestar (GB) Stephen Allen 8 24 10-11 200/1
Midfield - weakened 3f out(op 100/1)
27/06/25
20:15
Les Landes (JER) 1m4f Touching Hands (IRE) Celine De La Haye 5 - 8-11 9/2
Led - 2 lengths clear 4f out - dropped to second 2f out - fifth and last 1f out - finished well beaten
27/06/25
19:40
Les Landes (JER) 1m1f Birkie Boy (IRE) Celine De La Haye 3rd - 8-11 5/1
Midfield - fourth 3f out - stayed on final furlong - third 1f out - stayed on one pace
27/06/25
19:05
Les Landes (JER) 7f Cool Dandy (IRE) Celine De La Haye 7 4 8-12 5/2
Chased leader - second 4f out - dropped to fifth 2f out - dropped to last 1f out - finished well beaten
25/06/25
15:03
Worcester 2m Bogha Baiste (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 99 7.5 10-6 11/2
In rear - some headway over 3f out - no impression - finished 5th - disqualified - jockey weighed in light(op 4/1 tchd 13/2)
13/06/25
20:45
Market Rasen 2m7f Casting Aspersions (IRE) Fergal O'Brien 1st Won 11-5 5/4F
Took keen hold - led - hit 7th - not fluent 4 out - joined 2 out - ridden when sustained duel with runner-up run-in - kept on and all out(op 7/5 tchd 6/4)
11/06/25
17:40
Kempton (AW) 2m Lunar Power (IRE) Donald McCain 4 .75 9-11 11/1
Led at steady pace - headed but pressed leader from over 4f out - weakened from 2f out(op 9/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 10/1)