Racehorse Syndication with John O'Shea
& Tom Charlton
John O'Shea / Tom Charlton
John O'Shea numbers amongst Sydney racing's elite trainers, with a career spanning more than two decades at the top level of the sport. In 2024, Tom Charlton joined John in a new training partnership, bringing fresh energy alongside decades of proven experience.
About John O'Shea & Tom Charlton
John’s growing reputation resulted in him being offered the prestigious position of Head Trainer at Godolphin in
2014. During his three years in the role, he celebrated more than 550 winners, including 10 Group 1 victories.
In August 2017, John returned to the public training ranks, establishing his stable at Randwick, where he made it
his mission to work with a great team, loyal owners and quality horses. The success of the Randwick operation led,
in 2021, to the addition of a second stable at the Glen Haven property in Hawkesbury.
Across two decades in the industry, John has overseen the development of more than 1,800 winners, including 32
Group 1 wins, with an 18% win rate and over $130 million in lifetime prizemoney.
Why Syndicate with John O'Shea & Tom Charlton Through Tricolours
● Proven at the elite level — a trainer with Godolphin Head Trainer experience and 32 Group 1 wins across his career
● Two locations — Randwick and Hawkesbury stables offering both convenience and capacity
● Boutique facilities — private treadmill, swimming pool, sand gallop, Polytrack and multiple grass tracks
● Full transparency — Tricolours manages all billing, communication and updates on your behalf, so you get the ownership experience without the admin
How Syndication Works
Buying into a racehorse syndicate with Tricolours is simple — shares start from 2.5%, at roughly $125/month for a share in a horse trained at Group 1 level. We handle billing, updates and race-day logistics so you can focus on the experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What horses does John O’Shea currently train for Tricolours?
Tricolours has recently partnered with John O’Shea & Tom Charlton. Contact our team or visit our Current Ownership Opportunities page for the latest availability.
How do I buy a share in a horse trained by John O’Shea &Tom Charlton?
Shares are available from 2.5%. Contact Tricolours Racing directly, and our team will guide you through current availability and the syndication process.
Where are John O’Shea & Tom Charlton’s horses stabled?
The partnership trains from two locations: Randwick and Hawkesbury, NSW.
What makes this training partnership different?
John O’Shea served as Head Trainer at Godolphin from 2014-2017, celebrating over 550 winners including 10 Group 1 victories in that role. Across his career he has trained more than 1,800 winners including 32 Group 1 wins.Tom Charlton joined the partnership in 2024.
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