Paul O'Flynn is four years into his training career, and the numbers already suggest someone who knows what he is doing. In the last twelve months, he has sent out 6 winners from 34 runners — that is roughly 1 in every 6 races, or 18% — a solid return for a yard still finding its feet at this level. For context, many established trainers would be happy with that kind of conversion rate, so for someone still in the early stages of building an operation, it speaks well of how his horses are being placed and prepared.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
A snapshot of this trainer's performance over the last 12 months
34
Races
6
Wins
17.6%
Win rate
avg ~10%
35.3%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Trainer Breakdown
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What is harder to measure, but worth noting, is the consistency. Those 34 runners and 6 winners are not spread across several years of gradual progress — they represent his current season, which means O'Flynn is not just building quietly in the background. He is winning races right now. For a trainer only four years in, that is the kind of present-tense momentum that gets people paying attention.
The story of a new trainer is often a slow one — strings of near-misses, learning the game, gradually earning the confidence of owners. O'Flynn appears to be moving through that phase at a decent pace. Six winners from a relatively small team of runners is not a headline-grabbing total, but efficiency matters more than volume, and 1 in 6 is a rate that plenty of longer-serving trainers do not match. Worth watching as the yard grows.
📈 Form Trend
How this trainer's win rate has changed month by month
Monthly win rate
2025–2026
0%
Feb
0%
Apr
20%
May
0%
Jul
25%
Aug
0%
Sep
50%
Oct
50%
Nov
0%
Dec
33.3%
Jan
0%
Feb
25%
Mar
🎯 Where This Trainer Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good (firm-ish)
Likes
Good to yielding
Likes
Soft to heavy
Ok
Yielding to soft
—
Yielding
Avoids
Heavy (very wet)
Avoids
Soft (muddy)
Avoids
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, wide and galloping
Loves
Left-handed, tight turning
Likes
Right-handed, undulating
Ok
Right-handed, tight
—
Left-handed, wide and galloping
—
Right-handed, tight turning
Avoids
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
The riders they work with most, sorted by rides together