Paul David O'Sullivan (born 6 December 1959) is a New Zealand Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. O'Sullivan trained in partnership with his father, Dave O’Sullivan, for 17 years in New Zealand, and was the champion trainer in New Zealand on 11 occasions. He is the brother of New Zealand premiership-winning jockey

Lance O'Sullivan Lance Anthony O'Sullivan (born 28 August 1963) is a New Zealand Thoroughbred horse trainer and former champion jockey. Lance is the son of premiership winning horse trainer Dave O’Sullivan and the brother of Paul O'Sullivan. Riding caree ...

. O'Sullivan moved to Hong Kong to train in 2004. In 2010/11, O'Sullivan brought up his double century of winners in Hong Kong. In 2022, he finished there with 516 wins and total earnings of HK$525,837,109.

Significant horses

* Aerovelocity (Naisoso Warrior), winner of the 2014 and 2016 Hong Kong Sprint, 2015 KrisFlyer International Sprint and Takamatsunomiya Kinen, 2016

Centenary Sprint Cup The Centenary Sprint Cup is a Hong Kong Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race over a distance of 1200 metres at Sha Tin in January. It was originally known as the Centenary Cup, which was first run on 24 November 1984 to celebrate the centenary of The ...

* Coogee Walk, winner of the 1998 Railway Stakes * Ensign Ewart, winner of the 1994 Railway Stakes *

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, winner of the 2010

Hong Kong Stewards' Cup The Stewards' Cup is a Hong Kong Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the latter part of January at Sha Tin Racecourse. A Group One race that offers a purse of HK$12,000,000, it is run on turf over a distance of 1600 meters and is open to ...

* High Regards, winner of the 1985 Telegraph Handicap *

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, winner of the 1989

Japan Cup The is one of the most prestigious horse races in Japan. It is contested on the last Sunday of November, post time of 15:40 at Tokyo Racecourse in Fuchu, Tokyo at a distance of 2400 meters (about miles) run under weight for age conditions with ...

* Miltak, winner of the 1994 Auckland Cup and BMW Stakes * Morar, winner of the 1992 Telegraph Handicap * Mr Tiz, winner of the 1989, 1990 and 1991 Railway Stakes, 1989 and 1990 Telegraph Handicap, 1991 Waikato Sprint, 1991 The Galaxy (ATC) * Nimue, winner of the 1992 Levin Classic *

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, winner of the 1996 Levin Classic, 1997 Telegraph Handicap * Popsy, winner of the 1993 New Zealand Derby * Silver Tip, winner of the 1986 Railway Stakes * Snap, winner of the 1994 New Zealand Oaks & 1995 Waikato Sprint *

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, winner of the 1990 New Zealand Derby and 1991 Cox Plate * Vital King, winner of the 2007

Hong Kong Derby The Hong Kong Derby is a Hong Kong Thoroughbred horse race held annually since 1873. Restricted to horses four-years-old only since 1981, the race is run in mid-March and is the premier event on the domestic racing programme with a purse of HK$18 m ...

* Waverley Star

References

The Hong Kong Jockey Club – Trainer Information
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The Hong Kong Jockey Club The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) was founded in 1884 and is one of the oldest institutions in Hong Kong. In 1960, it was granted a royal charter and renamed The Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club (). The institution reverted to its original name in 19 ...

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Significant horses

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