Brian Meehan
Irish-born racehorse trainer
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Brian Joseph Meehan (born 16 July 1967 in Limerick, Ireland) is a Thoroughbred Racehorse Trainer who began his career as a licensed trainer in 1992. Since 2006 he has been based at the historic Manton Estate on the Marlborough Downs near Manton, Wiltshire, England, which he purchased in October 2017.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 July 1967 (age 58) |
| Occupation | Trainer |
| Horse racing career | |
| Sport | Horse racing |
| Racing awards | |
| International Trainer of the Year 2006 | |
| Significant horses | |
| Dangerous Midge, David Junior, Most Improved, Red Rocks | |
Major wins
United Kingdom
- Cheveley Park Stakes - (2) Magical Romance (2004), Donna Blini (2005)
- Champion Stakes - (1) David Junior (2005)
- Eclipse Stakes - (1) David Junior (2006)
- Racing Post Trophy - (1) Crowded House (2008)
- St. James's Palace Stakes - (1) Most Improved (2012)
United Arab Emirates
- Dubai Duty Free Stakes - (1) David Junior (2006)
France
- Prix de la Forêt - (1) Tomba (1998)
- Prix Morny - (2) Bad As I Wanna Be (2000), Arcano (2009)
Germany
- Bayerisches Zuchtrennen - (1) Kaieteur (2002)
United States
- Gazelle Stakes - (1) Buy the Sport (2003)
- Breeders' Cup Turf - (2) Red Rocks (2006), Dangerous Midge (2010)
- Man o' War Stakes - (1) Red Rocks (2007)