Brian Meehan

Brian Meehan
Brian Meehan
Occupation	Trainer
Born	16 July 1967 (age 58); Limerick, Ireland
Racing awards
	International Trainer of the Year 2006
Significant horses
	Dangerous Midge, David Junior, Most Improved, Red Rocks
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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]

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

France

Germany

United States

^ Millett, Tony (19 October 2017). "Brian Meehan is buying Manton's famed training yard and the historic gallops - Horsebox". Marlborough Equestrian News. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
^ Townend, Marcus (December 2024). "Brian Meehan unearthed some real gems this year to return him to the big time". Irish Racing Yearbook. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
^ Popham, Mark (2006). "Meehan Named International Trainer of the Year". Blood Horse. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
^ McGrath, Chris (11 April 2018). "Meehan Back With A Spring In His Step". TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions. Retrieved 5 August 2025.