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Royal Ascot 2026: Joseph O'Brien stable tour
Following Oaks glory at Epsom, the Owning Hill ace has assembled a strong battalion in search of more big-race success at Royal Ascot.
At The RacesJun 12, 2026
Following Oaks glory at Epsom, the Owning Hill ace has assembled a strong battalion in search of more big-race success at Royal Ascot.
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The 13-time top trainer at Royal Ascot, who has saddled a record 96 winners at the big meeting, reveals his galaxy of starts out to shine in 2026.
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Explore Paul Jones latest Royal Ascot Stats Guides for 2026, with expert trends, positives, negatives and past winners analysis for all races across the five-day meeting at Ascot Racecourse. Use these guides to assess the strongest profiles for every contest including the eight Group 1 events, historic handicaps and juvenile contests.
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Daily Racing Form has served as the most trusted source of news and information about the sport since 1894, and moving forward we have decided to provide a free daily playbook – something that both hardcore horseplayers and casual observers can reference to get informed of each day’s action.
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A pair of sophomore trotting males remained perfect on the season, as Dan D Man Can and San Patricio took their respective divisions of the second leg of Indiana Sire Stakes on Thursday, June 11 at Harrah's Hoosier Park.
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The connections of 10 horses enter Saturday's C$1,000,000 G1 North America Cup with the hope of taking home the trophy in the 43rd edition of the historic pacing classic. While some will have you believe that a bit of the luster was taken off this race by three of the top contenders meeting in the elimination round, to me that race only helps to heighten the anticipation for what could be a redemption story or the crowning of a new King in the 3-year-old male pacing division.
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The C$320,000 G1 Roses Are Red final this Saturday at Woodbine Mohawk Park was supposed to be the spot where former Horse of the Year Twin B Joe Fresh returned to the pinnacle of the Open Mare division. If not her, there was always stablemate Miki And Minnie, last year's top 3-year-old filly pacer that seemed only a few short steps from reaching the pinnacle as a 4-year-old this year.
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Trainers Annie Stoebe and Noel Daley will each send out a pair of high-powered sophomore trotters at the Meadowlands on Friday night, hoping to capture the lucrative $225,000 New Jersey Sire Stakes finals for male and female trotters. Stoebe has a pair of Hambletonian contenders in Diabolic Hill and Mega Shark in the colt division, while Daley sends out the razor-sharp Naked And Famous, along with Oaks eligible Emmas Mystery CCL in the filly division.
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On Thursday afternoon at Harrah's Philadelphia, Hall of Fame horseman Chris Ryder recorded his 2,000th training win in North America since the USTA statistics began to be kept in 1991, with his son Patrick (now in the top ten at Philly) driving Chris' own Piano Man, a Bettor's Wish sophomore gelding, to a maiden win in 1:53 4/5 in the day’s opener.
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Woodbine Mohawk Park is ready to dish out over C$2.5 million in purses for Saturday's Pepsi North America Cup card.