Brian Meehan
30 wins in the world's richest races between 1997 and 2024, across 24 different races. The biggest is Dubai Turf, worth £4,511,278.
Rolls of honour are kept race by race, so a trainer's big-race record only exists once every one of them on this site has been read and turned sideways.
When the wins came
30 wins from 1997 to 2024, in 3-year spells
A list of winners sorted by date reads as one long run. Drawn, it has a shape: Brian Meehan took 5 of these 30 in 1998-00 alone.
The races Brian Meehan keeps winning
By number of wins
Every big race Brian Meehan has won
30 winners, newest first
| Year | Race | Horse | Jockey | Country | Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Feilden Stakes | Jayarebe | Sean Levey | Great Britain | £55,000 |
| 2024 | Hampton Court Stakes | Jayarebe | Sean Levey | Great Britain | £150,000 |
| 2024 | Prix Dollar | Jayarebe | Sean Levey | France | £170,940 |
| 2023 | Greenham Stakes | Isaac Shelby | Sean Levey | Great Britain | £55,000 |
| 2017 | Bahrain Trophy | Raheen House | Jamie Spencer | Great Britain | £196,740 |
| 2017 | Noel Murless Stakes | Raheen House | Jamie Spencer | Great Britain | £100,000 |
| 2015 | Esher Cup | Mutarakez | Frankie Dettori | Great Britain | £45,000 |
| 2012 | Heron Stakes | Cogito | Frankie Dettori | Great Britain | £45,000 |
| 2012 | St James's Palace Stakes | Most Improved | Kieren Fallon | Great Britain | £650,000 |
| 2010 | Burj Nahaar | Cat Junior | Richard Hills | United Arab Emirates | £70,595 |
| 2009 | Craven Stakes | Delegator | Jamie Spencer | Great Britain | £85,000 |
| 2009 | Prix Morny | Arcano | Richard Hills | France | £299,145 |
| 2008 | Cocked Hat Stakes | City Leader | Jamie Spencer | Great Britain | £60,000 |
| 2006 | Dubai Turf | David Junior | Jamie Spencer | United Arab Emirates | £4,511,278£4.5m |
| 2006 | Fairway Stakes | Red Rocks | Jimmy Fortune | Great Britain | £40,000 |
| 2005 | Fairway Stakes | David Junior | Richard Hills | Great Britain | £40,000 |
| 2004 | Tetrarch Stakes | Leitrim House | Michael Kinane | Ireland | £42,735 |
| 2004 | Thoroughbred Stakes | Fong's Thong | Jimmy Fortune | Great Britain | £100,000 |
| 2003 | Noel Murless Stakes | Hilbre Island | Michael Hills | Great Britain | £100,000 |
| 2002 | Bayerisches Zuchtrennen | Kaieteur | Pat Eddery | Germany | £132,479 |
| 2002 | European Free Handicap | Twilight Blues | Pat Eddery | Great Britain | £35,000 |
| 2002 | Prix Gérald de Geoffre | Savannah Bay | Olivier Doleuze | France | £68,376 |
| 2001 | Hampton Court Stakes | Freefourinternet | Pat Eddery | Great Britain | £150,000 |
| 2000 | Prix Eclipse | Potaro | Gérald Mossé | France | £68,376 |
| 2000 | Prix Morny | Bad As I Wanna Be | Gérald Mossé | France | £299,145 |
| 1999 | Badener Sprint-Cup | Tomba | Michael Tebbutt | Germany | £42,735 |
| 1999 | Prix de la Porte Maillot | Tumbleweed Ridge | Michael Tebbutt | France | £47,863 |
| 1998 | Badener Sprint-Cup | Tomba | Pat Eddery | Germany | £42,735 |
| 1997 | Sandy Lane Stakes | Tomba | Dean McKeown | Great Britain | £125,000 |
The figure on each row is what that race puts up today, which is the number that says how big a day it was. The prize itself goes to the owner and the trainer takes a percentage of it, set by the rules of the country the race is run in.
Where Brian Meehan wins
5 countries
| Country | Wins | Share | Biggest race won there |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Britain | 17 | 57% | St James's Palace Stakes |
| France | 6 | 20% | Prix Morny |
| Germany | 3 | 10% | Bayerisches Zuchtrennen |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 7% | Dubai Turf |
| Ireland | 1 | 3% | Tetrarch Stakes |
The trainers either side
Ranked 183rd of 187 on big-race wins
| # | Trainer | Wins | Races | Span | Biggest win |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 173 | Philippe Demercastel | 33 | 26 | 1988 to 2013 | £512,821 |
| 174 | Harro Remmert | 33 | 21 | 1980 to 2002 | £555,556 |
| 175 | Steven M. Asmussen | 32 | 17 | 2001 to 2024 | £5,263,158£5.3m |
| 176 | Edward A. Neloy | 32 | 22 | 1954 to 1970 | £1,127,820£1.1m |
| 177 | Mark Frostad | 32 | 14 | 1994 to 2012 | £3,759,399£3.8m |
| 178 | Joseph Lawson | 32 | 16 | 1929 to 1955 | £1,500,000£1.5m |
| 179 | Luigi Camici | 32 | 19 | 1986 to 2006 | £4,273,504£4.3m |
| 180 | Gordon W. Richards | 31 | 16 | 1969 to 1998 | £400,000 |
| 181 | W. Elliott Walden | 30 | 27 | 1995 to 2005 | £1,503,759£1.5m |
| 182 | Ralph Beckett | 30 | 27 | 2007 to 2025 | £4,273,504£4.3m |
| 184 | Josie Carroll | 30 | 20 | 1995 to 2026 | £751,880 |
| 185 | Richard Fahey | 30 | 25 | 1998 to 2024 | £854,701 |
| 186 | Jenny Pitman | 30 | 19 | 1977 to 1998 | £646,880 |
| 187 | Andreas Löwe | 30 | 21 | 1987 to 2014 | £427,350 |
| 1 | André Fabre | 893 | 156 | 1980 to 2026 | £5,263,158£5.3m |
| 2 | Aidan O'Brien | 385 | 97 | 1996 to 2026 | £4,511,278£4.5m |
| 3 | Bob Baffert | 377 | 99 | 1992 to 2026 | £9,022,556£9.0m |
| 4 | Saeed bin Suroor | 318 | 122 | 1995 to 2026 | £9,022,556£9.0m |
| 5 | Alain de Royer-Dupré | 307 | 114 | 1982 to 2021 | £5,291,005£5.3m |
| 6 | Criquette Head | 300 | 100 | 1978 to 2016 | £4,273,504£4.3m |
Frequently asked questions
How many big races has Brian Meehan won?
30, across 24 different races between 1997 and 2024. That is 183rd of the 187 trainers on this site.
What is the biggest race Brian Meehan has won?
Dubai Turf, worth £4,511,278 and run in the United Arab Emirates. Brian Meehan won it in 2006.
Which race has Brian Meehan won most often?
Prix Morny, 2 times at Deauville Racecourse. 5 of these races have gone to Brian Meehan more than once.
How much prize money has Brian Meehan won?
The prize goes to the owner, and the trainer takes a percentage of it set by the rules of the country the race is run in. What this page holds is the races themselves: 30 wins, the biggest of them worth £4,511,278.
When did Brian Meehan win these races?
Between 1997 and 2024. The busiest spell was 1998-00, with 5 of them.
Where to next
The races Brian Meehan has won, and the trainers around them
The races Brian Meehan has won
- Dubai Turf
- St James's Palace Stakes
- Prix Morny
- Bahrain Trophy
- Prix Dollar
- Hampton Court Stakes
- Bayerisches Zuchtrennen
- Sandy Lane Stakes
- Noel Murless Stakes
- Thoroughbred Stakes
- Craven Stakes
- Burj Nahaar
- Prix Gérald de Geoffre
- Prix Eclipse
- Cocked Hat Stakes
- Feilden Stakes
- Greenham Stakes
- Prix de la Porte Maillot
- Esher Cup
- Heron Stakes
- Tetrarch Stakes
- Badener Sprint-Cup
- Fairway Stakes
- European Free Handicap