Stephen Thorne is one of the newest additions to the racehorse training ranks in Ireland. Stephen was granted his license in late October 2024 and described his new venture “as a lifetime ambition to train racehorses” after many years assisting many top international trainers. Since launching Stephen and his team secured the All-Weather Trainers
Championship 2024/2025 and are currently operating at an 18% win strike rate in 2025.
Stephen Mooney joined the team as assistant trainer in September 2025. A proud Meath man, Stephen is a highly skilled horseman and brings a wealth of knowledge to the team having previously been assistant trainer to James Ferguson in the UK for almost 4 years.