Jockey Details

Fern O'Brien

164 Rides 20 Wins (12.2%) 38 Places (23.2%)

Recent Runs - Last 12 Months (Showing 50)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Horse	Trainer	Position	Beaten By	Weight	SP	Comment
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 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) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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) (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) (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) (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) (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) (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) (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) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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	-	10-11	200/1	Midfield - weakened 3f out(op 100/1) 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 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 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	-	8-12	5/2	Chased leader - second 4f out - dropped to fifth 2f out - dropped to last 1f out - finished well beaten 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) 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) 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) 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)
01/06/25 17:05	Fakenham	2m4f	Mersey Street (IRE)	Jonjo & A J O'Neill	4	-	11-7	9/4F	Prominent - led 6th - headed 4 out - not fluent when disputing second 3 out - soon lost position then weakened(tchd 5/2) Prominent - led 6th - headed 4 out - not fluent when disputing second 3 out - soon lost position then weakened(tchd 5/2)
30/05/25 13:55	Chepstow	1m4f	Cherryhawk (GB)	Nikki Evans	10	-	9-7	66/1	Slowly into stride - towards rear - outpaced 3f out - weakened 2f out(op 40/1) Slowly into stride - towards rear - outpaced 3f out - weakened 2f out(op 40/1)
28/05/25 20:52	Kempton (AW)	2m	Orchestra (FR)	Fergal O'Brien	6	-	9-6	9/2	Led - headed over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 4/1 tchd 7/2) Led - headed over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
24/05/25 17:05	Cartmel	3m1½f	Springtime Promise (IRE)	Fergal O'Brien	1st	Won	11-11	6/1	Prominent - lost position after 7th - headway 2 out - soon went second - pressed winner approaching last - soon ridden - led inside final furlong - stayed on(op 7/1 tchd 11/2) Prominent - lost position after 7th - headway 2 out - soon went second - pressed winner approaching last - soon ridden - led inside final furlong - stayed on(op 7/1 tchd 11/2)
19/05/25 18:30	Wolverhampton (AW)	2m½f	Roi De Baviere (FR)	Fergal O'Brien	8	1.25	9-8	22/1	Prominent - in touch with leaders after 3f - outpaced from 3f out(op 28/1) Prominent - in touch with leaders after 3f - outpaced from 3f out(op 28/1)
16/05/25 13:55	Newbury	1m	Drumstick (GB)	John Gallagher	13	-	9-11	17/2	Led but pestered - headed and weakened over 2f out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 15/2 tchd 7/1) Led but pestered - headed and weakened over 2f out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 15/2 tchd 7/1)
13/05/25 16:00	Worcester	2m4f	Ciakat (IRE)	Fergal O'Brien	6	1.25	10-9	33/1	In touch with leaders - weakened after 4 out(op 40/1 tchd 28/1 and tchd 66/1) In touch with leaders - weakened after 4 out(op 40/1 tchd 28/1 and tchd 66/1)
11/05/25 17:00	Ludlow	3m	Casting Aspersions (IRE)	Fergal O'Brien	1st	Won	10-11	4/5F	Took keen hold - prominent - led after 3rd - joined 4th - lost position 5th - disputed lead 4 out - pushed along and led clearly just before 3 out - clear last - stayed on(op 10/11 tchd 8/11) Took keen hold - prominent - led after 3rd - joined 4th - lost position 5th - disputed lead 4 out - pushed along and led clearly just before 3 out - clear last - stayed on(op 10/11 tchd 8/11)
10/05/25 13:20	Nottingham	1m6f	Oslo (GB)	Fergal O'Brien	2nd	-	9-12	20/1	Held up in last - steady headway on outer 2f out - soon outpaced - rallied inside final furlong - went second towards finish - not pace to challenge(op 16/1 tchd 14/1) Held up in last - steady headway on outer 2f out - soon outpaced - rallied inside final furlong - went second towards finish - not pace to challenge(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
23/04/25 16:10	Ludlow	2m5f	Game On Babe (IRE)	Fergal O'Brien	12	12	11-0	9/1	Prominent - lost position and not fluent 4th - towards rear 6th - weakened before 3 out(op 15/2 tchd 10/1) Prominent - lost position and not fluent 4th - towards rear 6th - weakened before 3 out(op 15/2 tchd 10/1)
23/04/25 14:38	Ludlow	2m	Jager Time (IRE)	Fergal O'Brien	5	3.25	10-9	40/1	In rear - slow jump 2nd - outpaced from 3 out - hampered by faller last (vet reported gelding had bled from the nose)(op 80/1) In rear - slow jump 2nd - outpaced from 3 out - hampered by faller last (vet reported gelding had bled from the nose)(op 80/1)
22/04/25 19:13	Hereford	2m	Zhang Fei (FR)	Fergal O'Brien	99	-	10-8	11/1	Led - headed home turn - 4 lengths fifth and weakening when fell last(op 9/1 tchd 17/2) Led - headed home turn - 4 lengths fifth and weakening when fell last(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
19/04/25 13:54	Huntingdon	2m4½f	Casting Aspersions (IRE)	Fergal O'Brien	1st	Won	10-3	11/4F	Midfield - niggled along briefly with one circuit to go - mistake and reminders 7th - went fourth when awkward jump 3 out - pressed leaders 2 out - ridden approaching last - kept on well run-in - led towards finish - pushed out(op 11/2 tchd 5/2) Midfield - niggled along briefly with one circuit to go - mistake and reminders 7th - went fourth when awkward jump 3 out - pressed leaders 2 out - ridden approaching last - kept on well run-in - led towards finish - pushed out(op 11/2 tchd 5/2)