Record-breaking Irish trainer is closing in on 20 Group One successes for 2024
Aidan O'Brien was crowned champion trainer in Britain for a seventh time at Ascot on Saturday. Photograph: Nigel French/PA WireThe record-breaking Irishman is currently on 19 top-flight successes for 2024 and could have contenders in a trio of upcoming Group One contests for juveniles divided between Doncaster and Saint-Cloud.
Sunday’s action at the Paris track will also include the €350,000 Prix Royal Oak, France’s St Leger, and early entry Ballydoyle options for that currently include Illinois and Grosvenor Square. Ryan Moore stretches clear on Kyprios to win the Qipco British Champions Long Distance Cup at Ascot. Photograph: Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images
“Some years it goes very well, some years it is ordinary, and some years it is medium. This was a good year for us. We won plenty of good races. I am just delighted for everybody when we do have a good year. We don’t take anything for granted and try to look to the future,” he said.
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