Ownership Opportunities
With a proven track record as an elite trainer and world class facilities at his finger tips, Danny O'Brien leaves no stone unturned in pursing affordable horse flesh that gives owners the best opportunity for a return on their investment.
Yearlings & Leasing Opportunities Available
Are you wanting to become involved with the Sport of Kings? Danny attends all the major thoroughbred yearling sales (Magic Millions, Karaka and Inglis) in search of our future star performers. Click on the link below to inspect the available yearlings purchased at recent sales.
Danny O'Brien Racing Sales News
As the sale season approaches, check out Danny O'Brien Racing Sales News to gain an insight into the stable's successful methods in the sale ring.
Check out stringent step-by-step process that Danny and his team follows as well as the next batch of star youngsters that are available for purchase by clicking on the links below.
Searching For a Champion
Click on the link below to read about the stringent process Danny follows as he goes about selecting our future stable stars. He assesses pedigrees, inspects growth development as well as receives the best veterinary advice as we look to give our owners the best chance of success.
Trainer And Owner Reforms
Racing Australia introduced Trainer and Owner Reforms (TOR) which have been added to the Australian Rules of Racing with effect from 1 August 2017. As a part of this process please find our Training Agreement and Fees Notice on the links below.
Past Purchases
| Horse | Purchase | Prizemoney | Best Win |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrocker | $65,000 | $1,975,888 | Gr 1 |
| Star Witness | $150,000 | $1,365,986 | Gr 1 |
| Shamexpress | $130,000 | $1,150,475 | Gr 1 |
| Demerger | $20,000 | $997,250 | Gr 1 |
| Absolut Glam | $150,000 | $920,900 | Gr 1 |
| Porto Roca | $70,000 | $677,180 | Gr 1 |
| Juste Momente | $300,000 | $566,125 | Gr 1 |
| Vigor | $60,000 | $935,955 | Gr 2 |
| Ferocity | $100,000 | $656,500 | Gr 2 |
| Barbaricus | $80,000 | $619,350 | Gr 2 |
| Gold Wells | $100,000 | $539,750 | Gr 2 |
| Ballack | $70,000 | $499,125 | Gr 3 |
| Take The Rap | $135,000 | $230,200 | Gr 3 |
| Forest Spy | $20,000 | $328,775 | Listed |
| La Chasseuse | $150,000 | $324,000 | Listed |
| Pleasantsundaygirl | $50,000 | $182,050 | Listed |
| Eraset | $120,000 | $572,348 | Metro |
| Romping | $62,000 | $151,700 | Metro |
*Still Racing
Post-Career Sales
| Horse | Purchase | Sold For | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamus Award | $220,000 | Valued at $15 Million | |
| Star Witness | $150,000 | $10 Million | |
| Shamexpress | $130,000 | $5 Million | |
| Shamrocker | $65,000 | $1.4 Million | |
| Ferocity | $100,000 | $1.3 Million | |
| Porto Roca | $70,000 | $1 Million | |
| Absolut Glam | $150,000 | $950,000 | |
| Demerger | $20,000 | $725,000 | |
| Take The Rap | $135,000 | $500,000 | |
| Romping | $62,000 | $340,000 | |
| Pleasantsundaygirl | $50,000 | $250,000 |