How many Melbourne Cups have John O’Shea & Tom Charlton won? We answer that, plus give background and assess their chances in the 2025 Melbourne Cup.
How many Melbourne Cups have John O’Shea & Tom Charlton won?
John O’Shea & Tom Charlton began their training partnership at the start of the 2024/25 racing season, already recording multiple Group victories.
John O’Shea began training in 1999 and has recorded 29 Group 1 winners throughout his career, with most of those coming when he was the head trainer for Godolphin’s Australian stable between 2014 and 2017.
O’Shea & Charlton will have their second runner together in the 2025 Melbourne Cup when Athabascan takes his place in the 3200m classic.
How many Melbourne Cups have John O’Shea & Tom Charlton won?
John O’Shea & Tom Charlton have not won the Melbourne Cup previously.
What horses do John O’Shea & Tom Charlton have in the 2025 Melbourne Cup?
John O’Shea & Tom Charlton will have one runner in the 2025 Melbourne Cup, with Athabascan set to represent the stable on Tuesday, November 4.
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Athabascan
- Age: 7YO
- Colour: Bay
- Sex: Gelding
- Sire: Almanzor (FR)
- Dam: Alzubra (GB)