Trainer Details

Charles O'Brien

65 Runs 3 Wins (4.6%) 14 Places (21.5%)
(Top 10) Jockeys for Charles O'Brien
Jockey Runs Wins Places Win%
Mr J H Williamson 2 1 1 50.0%
W J Lee 9 1 3 11.1%
Keithen Kennedy 5 1 1 20.0%
Eoin Staples 1 0 0 0.0%
Declan McDonogh 6 0 2 0.0%
N G McCullagh 5 0 0 0.0%
Gavin Brouder 9 0 2 0.0%
Miss A B O'Connor 1 0 0 0.0%
Robert Whearty 5 0 3 0.0%
Shane Foley 1 0 0 0.0%
Owners with Charles O'Brien
Charles O'Brien's Yard (10 Horses) (Last 12 months)
Horse R W P Last Run
No Big Deal (IRE)
5 G
8 1 4 20/11/25
Pavilion End (GB)
5 G
9 1 2 31/10/25
Paradise Lost (IRE)
5 G
5 - - 20/10/25
Miss Americana (GB)
3 F
8 - 1 20/10/25
Big Gossey (IRE)
8 G
16 1 6 11/10/25
Close Encounter (IRE)
3 F
3 - - 08/10/25
Farewell To Arms (IRE)
2 C
1 - - 20/09/25
Shimmerz (IRE)
6 M
3 - - 04/08/25
Silas Marner (IRE)
7 G
8 - 1 13/06/25
Historical Fact (IRE)
2 G
4 - - 23/04/25
Runners - Today & Tomorrow (1)
Time Course Distance Horse Jockey Odds
Tue 12:35 Clonmel 2m110y No Big Deal (IRE) Calum Hogan(7) N/A
Recent Runs - Last 12 Months (Showing 65)
Date/Time Course Distance Horse Jockey Position Beaten By Weight SP Comment
20/11/25
15:10
Thurles (IRE) 2m No Big Deal (IRE) Eoin Staples 4 2.5 11-6 9/2
Midfield - headway before 3 out - not clear run and switched right before last - went fourth after last - no extra inside final 110yds(op 4/1)
31/10/25
20:30
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m4f Pavilion End (GB) Declan McDonogh 3rd 0.2 9-0 - -
23/10/25
14:52
Clonmel (IRE) 2m1f No Big Deal (IRE) Mr J H Williamson 1st Won 11-13 10/11F
In touch with leaders - led before 2 out - ridden after 2 out - jumped left last - hung left and reduced lead run-in - just held on(tchd 11/10)
20/10/25
17:25
Gowran Park (IRE) 1m4f Paradise Lost (IRE) W J Lee 15 2 9-6 9/1
Always behind(op 17/2 tchd 13/2)
20/10/25
15:49
Gowran Park (IRE) 1m½f Miss Americana (GB) N G McCullagh 0 0 8-12 7/2
(op 4/1)
15/10/25
13:55
Punchestown (IRE) 2m½f Pavilion End (GB) Gavin Brouder 5 .5 11-9 125/1
Held up in rear - some headway 2 out - soon outpaced - rallied approaching last - kept on run-in
11/10/25
15:50
Naas (IRE) 6f Big Gossey (IRE) W J Lee 5 .75 9-10 6/1
Midfield towards near side - hung left up the centre over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
08/10/25
16:55
Navan (IRE) 1m2f Miss Americana (GB) Declan McDonogh 4 .5 8-9 11/2
Took keen hold - prominent - no extra final 110yds(op 6/1)
08/10/25
14:22
Navan (IRE) 6f Close Encounter (IRE) Declan McDonogh 11 7.5 9-3 80/1
Midfield - raced awkwardly and lost ground quickly over 1f out - lost touch inside final furlong(op 66/1 tchd 50/1)
04/10/25
16:02
Curragh (IRE) 1m4f Paradise Lost (IRE) Miss A B O'Connor 9 2 11-6 11/1
Midfield - towards rear over 3f out - soon ridden and wandered around - some headway from over 1f out(op 10/1)
03/10/25
14:36
Gowran Park (IRE) 2m½f Pavilion End (GB) Gavin Brouder 7 9.5 11-9 66/1
Held up in rear - some headway after 3 out - never on terms (jockey said gelding emptied and got tired after jumping big at 2nd last)(op 50/1 tchd 100/1)
29/09/25
14:15
Roscommon (IRE) 1m7½f No Big Deal (IRE) Gavin Brouder 2nd 3.75 11-2 100/30F
Prominent - went second after 5th - jumped left 7th - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 11/4)
28/09/25
15:12
Curragh (IRE) 6f Big Gossey (IRE) Robert Whearty 10 0.3 9-7 16/1
Midfield - weakened from under 2f out(op 11/1)
20/09/25
14:17
Gowran Park (IRE) 1m Farewell To Arms (IRE) Shane Foley 8 8.5 9-5 100/1
Always behind(op 80/1 tchd 125/1)
16/09/25
17:18
Punchestown (IRE) 1m1½f Miss Americana (GB) N G McCullagh 4 0.3 8-7 11/2
Took keen hold - led - headed and prominent after 1f - led again over 4f out - raced wide home turn - headed and no extra inside final furlong(op 5/1)
14/09/25
13:30
Curragh (IRE) 6f Big Gossey (IRE) Robert Whearty 2nd .5 9-11 22/1
Prominent towards near side - ridden and led narrowly 1f out - headed inside final furlong - kept on(op 18/1)
11/09/25
19:20
Clonmel (IRE) 2m½f No Big Deal (IRE) Mr J H Williamson 2nd 4.75 11-10 18/5
Midfield - pressed leaders 2f out - kept on from over 1f out - drifted left final 110yds - went second towards finish(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
11/09/25
16:37
Clonmel (IRE) 1m1½f Miss Americana (GB) Declan McDonogh 2nd 1.25 8-12 17/2
Midfield - headway on outer from 3f out - challenging 2f out - kept on(op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
31/08/25
17:00
Tipperary (IRE) 1m1f Miss Americana (GB) Keithen Kennedy 9 0.2 8-13 11/2
In rear - hampered by faller 7f out - not recover (jockey said filly never travelled)(op 9/2)
30/08/25
16:37
Curragh (IRE) 1m Big Gossey (IRE) Ronan Whelan 8 0.1 10-0 18/1
Midfield - lost ground over 2f out - kept on well inside final furlong(op 22/1)
29/08/25
17:03
Wexford (IRE) 2m1f No Big Deal (IRE) Gavin Brouder 3rd .75 11-3 7/2F
Midfield - headway before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - soon no extra(op 13/2 tchd 7/1)
09/08/25
17:27
Kilbeggan (IRE) 2m Pavilion End (GB) Gavin Brouder 5 2.5 11-9 12/1
Held up in rear but in touch with leaders - outpaced after 2 out(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
09/08/25
15:25
Curragh (IRE) 6f Big Gossey (IRE) Ronan Whelan 8 1 9-7 33/1
Never better than midfield(op 28/1 tchd 40/1)
04/08/25
14:46
Naas (IRE) 6f Shimmerz (IRE) Neve Bennett 17 2.75 8-5 50/1
Raced near side - towards rear throughout(tchd 66/1)
24/07/25
20:27
Leopardstown (IRE) 1m7f No Big Deal (IRE) Keithen Kennedy 2nd 2.75 9-3 5/1
Slowly into stride - in rear - outpaced over 3f out - headway on inner when switched right over 1f out - no chance with winner but went second inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 6/1 tchd 9/2)
20/07/25
15:40
Curragh (IRE) 7f Big Gossey (IRE) Ronan Whelan 5 .5 9-10 18/1
Towards rear but in touch with leaders on inner - switched left and ran on inside final furlong(op 20/1)
19/07/25
14:00
Curragh (IRE) 6½f Big Gossey (IRE) Robert Whearty 12 2.5 10-0 9/1
Prominent - weakened from over 1f out(tchd 10/1)
17/07/25
20:30
Leopardstown (IRE) 1m5f Pavilion End (GB) Keithen Kennedy 7 7.5 9-7 22/1
Towards rear - badly hampered under 2f out - soon no extra(tchd 25/1)
05/07/25
16:50
Naas (IRE) 1m2½f Miss Americana (GB) Declan McDonogh 4 - 8-11 20/1
Midfield - headway up the centre under 2f out - ran on and went fourth inside final furlong - not reach leaders (jockey said filly lugged left in straight)(op 18/1)
01/07/25
17:38
Roscommon (IRE) 7½f Close Encounter (IRE) N G McCullagh 7 .5 9-3 40/1
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
29/06/25
14:25
Curragh (IRE) 6f Big Gossey (IRE) Gary Carroll 4 .75 9-10 11/2
Led group to near side - led overall after 2f - headed and lost position 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - weakened gradually final 110yds(op 5/1 tchd 8/1)
13/06/25
20:30
Fairyhouse (IRE) 1m4f Silas Marner (IRE) Gavin Brouder 16 2.5 9-11 40/1
Always behind(op 25/1)
29/05/25
18:42
Limerick (IRE) 2m3f Silas Marner (IRE) Charlie O'Dwyer 4 2.5 11-9 7/1
Midfield on outer - in touch with leaders 3rd - keeping on 2 out - no extra run-in(op 15/2 tchd 13/2)
24/05/25
15:05
Curragh (IRE) 6f Big Gossey (IRE) W J Lee 3rd 0.3 9-5 33/1
Held up in midfield - not clear run 2f out - soon switched right - in touch with leaders when not clear run inside final furlong - soon switched left and ran on well - went third final strides(op 28/1)
18/05/25
17:03
Naas (IRE) 5f Big Gossey (IRE) W J Lee 5 .75 9-12 10/1
Prominent - outpaced from over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 9/1 tchd 8/1)
15/05/25
18:18
Clonmel (IRE) 2m3½f Silas Marner (IRE) Charlie O'Dwyer 3rd .5 11-7 14/1
In rear - switched sharply right after 3 out - headway before 2 out - keeping on when mistake last - just held(op 9/1)
11/05/25
13:10
Leopardstown (IRE) 7f Miss Americana (GB) Seamie Heffernan 10 7 9-3 250/1
Took keen hold - towards rear throughout(op 200/1 tchd 300/1)
28/04/25
19:10
Naas (IRE) 1m2½f Miss Americana (GB) W J Lee 11 9 9-3 250/1
Always behind(op 200/1 tchd 300/1)
28/04/25
18:40
Naas (IRE) 5f Big Gossey (IRE) W J Lee 4 .5 9-12 13/2
Towards rear - not clear run 1f out - ran on well and went fourth inside final 110yds(op 7/1)
26/04/25
17:30
Navan (IRE) 1m5f No Big Deal (IRE) N G McCullagh 9 0.3 9-9 28/1
Midfield - in touch with leaders 5f out - not clear run over 2f out - no impression inside final furlong(tchd 25/1)
23/04/25
17:05
Gowran Park (IRE) 7f Shimmerz (IRE) Leigh Roche 14 .75 8-10 33/1
In touch with leaders - prominent after 2f - weakened from 2f out(op 40/1 tchd 50/1)
23/04/25
16:30
Gowran Park (IRE) 7f Historical Fact (IRE) Leigh Roche 8 - 8-11 22/1
Raced wide - in touch with leaders - hung right and weakened over 1f out(op 28/1)
12/04/25
17:10
Curragh (IRE) 6f Shimmerz (IRE) Killian Leonard 15 3.25 8-7 66/1
Prominent towards far side - outpaced and lost position halfway - dropped to rear over 2f out
12/04/25
13:50
Curragh (IRE) 6f Close Encounter (IRE) Declan McDonogh 7 .75 9-3 25/1
Slowly into stride - never better than midfield(op 22/1)
02/04/25
18:15
Gowran Park (IRE) 1m1½f Silas Marner (IRE) N G McCullagh 12 0.05 9-9 100/1
Always behind(tchd 80/1 and tchd 150/1)
29/03/25
16:00
Curragh (IRE) 7f Big Gossey (IRE) W J Lee 1st Won 9-9 7/1
Raced in third - headway and led narrowly under 2f out - ran on inside final furlong - ridden out(op 11/2 tchd 8/1)
23/03/25
14:03
Naas (IRE) 5f Historical Fact (IRE) Rory Cleary 5 - 8-7 28/1
Prominent - weakened over 1f out(op 20/1)
20/03/25
15:37
Cork (IRE) 2m4f Paradise Lost (IRE) Gavin Brouder 8 5 10-13 18/1
Midfield - no impression from 3 out(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
16/03/25
14:40
Curragh (IRE) 6f Big Gossey (IRE) Robert Whearty 3rd .5 10-2 17/2
In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader over 1f out - led inside final furlong - headed and no extra inside final 110yds(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
14/03/25
18:10
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m4f Pavilion End (GB) Keithen Kennedy 6 2.25 9-9 3/1
Towards rear - headway disputing third 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 9/4 tchd 2/1)
14/03/25
16:30
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 5f Historical Fact (IRE) Rory Cleary 8 .5 8-7 33/1
Midfield - outpaced over 1f out - hampered inside final furlong - kept on(op 40/1)
07/03/25
19:30
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m Big Gossey (IRE) W J Lee 2nd 4.25 9-5 11/2
In touch with leaders - dropped to rear halfway - kept on from over 1f out - went second but no chance with winner final 110yds(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
21/02/25
20:30
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m4f Pavilion End (GB) Jack Kearney 4 - 9-9 6/4F
Midfield - headway towards near side over 1f out - went fourth inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 7/4 tchd 2/1)
21/02/25
17:00
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 5f Big Gossey (IRE) W J Lee 2nd 0.2 10-6 10/1
Prominent - headway 1f out - went second inside final 110yds - kept on well towards finish(op 13/2)
15/02/25
14:30
Gowran Park (IRE) 2m4f Paradise Lost (IRE) Simon Torrens 9 3.75 11-4 12/1
Held up in rear - some headway into midfield after 3 out - no impression approaching last(op 11/1)
07/02/25
17:25
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 2m Pavilion End (GB) Jack Kearney 2nd 2.25 8-13 9/2
In rear but in touch with leaders - headway and prominent 2f out - challenging when ridden 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds - no match for winner(op 6/1)
07/02/25
16:50
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 6f Big Gossey (IRE) Robert Whearty 3rd 2.75 9-10 9/2
Pressed leaders - dropped to last when ridden and switched left over 1f out - kept on and went third again towards finish - no match for first two(op 5/2)
29/01/25
14:17
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 5f Historical Fact (IRE) Rory Cleary 11 - 9-6 100/1
In touch with leaders - weakened gradually from 2f out(op 80/1)
27/01/25
15:40
Punchestown (IRE) 2m3½f Silas Marner (IRE) Gearoid Brouder 5 3 11-8 5/1
Prominent - led after 2nd - disputed lead from 6th - headed after 2 out - weakening when not fluent last(op 9/2)
16/01/25
15:25
Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m4f Silas Marner (IRE) Gearoid Brouder 4 1.75 11-9 11/1
Held up in rear - midfield after 7th - headway when raced wide 3 out - went remote fourth before 2 out - keeping on when not fluent last - not reach leaders(tchd 12/1)
15/01/25
15:05
Clonmel (IRE) 2m1f No Big Deal (IRE) Mark Walsh 13 1 11-8 7/2
In touch with leaders - weakened before 2 out (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(tchd 10/3)
14/01/25
14:30
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m4f Pavilion End (GB) Keithen Kennedy 1st Won 9-12 16/1
Slowly into stride - raced in last - towards rear 6f out - steady headway from over 4f out - pressed leaders when ridden and ran on towards near side inside final furlong - led post(tchd 14/1)
12/01/25
15:25
Punchestown (IRE) 2m4½f Paradise Lost (IRE) Gavin Brouder 8 2 11-1 14/1
In rear - mistake 3 out - carried left home turn - stayed on run-in(op 11/1)
05/01/25
14:30
Naas (IRE) 2m Silas Marner (IRE) Gearoid Brouder 6 4.25 11-7 150/1
Midfield - some headway and in touch with leaders towards near side before 2 out - weakened last(tchd 125/1 and tchd 250/1)
10/12/24
12:50
Punchestown (IRE) 2m3f Silas Marner (IRE) Gavin Brouder 9 15 11-7 200/1
Midfield - struggling 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 125/1)