FLAT RACING TRAINERS
In addition to the trainers based in and around Newmarket ( mentioned on a previous page), there are about 300 other trainers of flat race horses in other parts of the country , some of which combine their training with jump race horses.
Listed below are a number of well known trainers in the UK, a list that will be added to in the future.
TWO OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL TRAINERS AT PRESENT BOTH COME FROM THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND AND OFTEN ATTEMPT TO TAKE MOST THE PRIZE MONEY AT THE TOP MEETINGS IN THE UK.
AIDAN O'BRIEN ( LEFT ) IS A TOP FLAT RACING TRAINER FROM WEXFORD IN SOUTHERN IRELAND. HE STARTED TRAINING IN 1996 AND HAS 130 HORSES IN TRAINING.
WILLIE MULLINS ( RIGHT ) IS A TOP JUMP RACING TRAINER WHO HAS HAD AN AMAZING RECORD IN THE UK, AND TARGETS THE CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL EVERY YEAR . HE TRAINS NEAR CARLOW IN THE REPUBLIC AND HAS 179 HORSES IN TRAINING.
TOP ROW LEFT TO RIGHT.
MICHAEL APPLEBY, ( OAKHAM, LEICS ) ANDREW BALDING ,( KINGSCLERE ,BERKSHIRE ), K.R. BURKE,(MIDDLEHAM (YORKS) HENRY CANDY ( WANTAGE,OXFORD)
BOTTOM ROW
MICK CHANNON ( WEST IILSLEY BERKS ) ROGER CHARLTON, MARLBOROUGH ( WILTS), TOM DASCOMBE, ( MALPAS ,CHESHIRE ),TIM EASTERBY( MALTON, YORKS)
TOP ROW LEFT TO RIGHT
MICHAEL EASTERBY ( YORK ), BRIAN ELLISTON (MALTON, YORK ),RICHARD FAHEY (MALTON, YORK ) ROGER FELL ( NAWTON,YK)
BOTTOM ROW
IVAN FURTAGO ( DONCASTER , YORK ), JIM GOLDIE ( GLASGOW ) RICHARD HANNON ( COLLINGBOURNE WILTS) EVE JOHNSON-HOUGHTON (DIDCOT , OXFORD)
TOP ROW LEFT TO RIGHT
DEAN IVORY ( RADLETT ,HERTS), MARK JOHNSON (LEYBURN, YORKS), NEIL MULHOLLAND ( CONKWELL, BATH ) JAMIE OSBORNE ( HUNGERFORD (BERKS ).
BOTTOM ROW
DAVID O'MEARA ( UPPER HELMSLEY, YORK), KEVIN RYAN ( THIRSK , YORK), BRYAN SMART ( THIRSK, YORK ), DEREK SHAW ( MELTON MOWBRAY, LEICS )
CHARLIE HILLS ( LAMBOURNE ) , ROGER INGRAM ( EPSOM ), ROBYN BRISLAND (NEWMARKET ), RICHARD HUGHES (LAMBOURNE)
DAVID EVANS ( ABERGAVENY ) CHARLIE WALLIS ( ARLEIGH ,ESSEX )
RALHP BECKETT CHARLIE HILLS ARCHIE WATSON BRIAN MEEHAM
( ANDOVER) ( HUNGERFORD ) (UPPER LAMBOURN ) ( MANTON, MARLBOROUGH)