Fahey and Orr Lead Strike Rate as Hot Combinations Line Up Today
Eighteen trainer-jockey combinations with two or more winners in the past seven days have runners across Britain and Ireland today, 17 May 2026. The data reveals stark differences in efficiency among these active partnerships.
Fahey-Orr Efficiency at Ripon
Richard Fahey and Oisin Orr top the strike rate table at 42.9%, converting 3 wins from 7 runners in the past week. The pair have two runners at Ripon today: Elemma in the Fillies' Novice Stakes at 16:20 and Far Ahead in the Swinton Park Silver Anniversary Cup Handicap at 16:50.
O'Brien-McMonagle Volume and Consistency
Joseph Patrick O'Brien and Dylan Browne McMonagle record the highest win tally with 8 victories from 22 runners (36.4% strike rate) over the same period. They have four runners at Naas: Star Prospect (14:56), Mai Dahlia (15:26), Greek Mythology (15:56) and Dancing Destiny (16:26) in the Group 3 Fillies' Sprint Stakes.
Lower-Frequency Winners
The remaining 14 combinations each boast 2 wins from their recent runners. Strike rates range from 33.3% (G M Lyons with Gary Carroll, Jamie Snowden with Gavin Sheehan, and Archie Watson with Hollie Doyle) down to 13.3% for William Haggas and Tom Marquand, who have Seren Star at Hamilton at 17:45.
Seven combinations have multiple runners today. Murtagh-Coen (28.6% SR) run three horses at Naas: Latin America, Tashakour and Royal Bay Cen. Harrington-Foley (22.2% SR) also field three across Naas venues: Vega's Muse, Kindergarten and Billie Be Quick.
Naas hosts 12 of the 18 runners today, with Group race representation across Listed and Group 3 contests. Ripon, Stratford and Hamilton account for the remainder.
