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Wexford racecourse statistics

Every runner at Wexford in our archive in the last 5 years (since 1 October 2021): who wins here, how favourites fare, the biggest-priced winners, the draw and the angles that have paid at SP.

Figures as at 19 Oct 2026, 18:18 · last meeting in our archive 28 Aug 2026

Covers 1 October 2021 – 20 October 2026

421races · 58 meetings
4,589runners · 3,017 horses
29.5%favourites won · 135 of 457Last 12 months: 29.7% (35 of 118)
50/1biggest-priced winner · Ms Agartha Yeats (IRE)

In brief

as at 19 Oct 2026

Wexford has staged 421 races over 58 meetings in our archive in the last 5 years (since 1 October 2021), with 4,589 runners.

Favourites have won 29.5% of their runs here (135 from 457), a level-stakes P/L of −73.03 points to a £1 stake at SP.

Henry De Bromhead has the most winners here (39 from 201 runners, 19.4%). Among yards with 30 or more runners, W P Mullins has the best win rate: 21.1% (24 from 114).

Darragh O'Keeffe has the most winners here (32 from 203 rides, 15.8%). Among riders with 30 or more rides, Jack Kennedy has the best win rate: 18.2% (10 from 55).

1 angle here made a level-stakes profit at SP in both periods we test, on 100 or more runs.

Favourites and the market

by starting-price rank

Favourites have won 29.5% of their runs here (135 from 457), a level-stakes P/L of −73.03 points to a £1 stake at SP.

Position in the bettingRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
FavouriteRuns 457Won 135Win 29.5%£1 −73.03A/E 1.03
2nd–3rd in the bettingRuns 851Won 142Win 16.7%£1 −55.73A/E 1.05
4th–6th in the bettingRuns 1,261Won 101Win 8.0%£1 −264.00A/E 1.04
7th or biggerRuns 2,020Won 43Win 2.1%£1 −1,129.50A/E 0.73

Favourites by race type

RacesRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
HurdleRuns 249Won 67Win 26.9%£1 −46.61A/E 0.99
ChaseRuns 163Won 49Win 30.1%£1 −29.70A/E 1.05
NH FlatRuns 43Won 19Win 44.2%£1 +5.28A/E 1.24
FlatRuns 2Won 0Win 0.0%£1 −2.00A/E 0.00

Favourites by going

GoingRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
GoodRuns 179Won 51Win 28.5%£1 −28.64A/E 1.06
Good to SoftRuns 93Won 28Win 30.1%£1 −11.85A/E 1.11
SoftRuns 134Won 40Win 29.9%£1 −23.66A/E 0.99
HeavyRuns 51Won 16Win 31.4%£1 −8.88A/E 0.95

Favourites include joint favourites. Dimmed rows have fewer than 30 runs. Fair A/E compares wins with a margin-stripped market expectation at SP. Favourite-heavy samples naturally read a few points warm, so 1.05 means "beat the margin-free market read", not "the market underrates this by 5%". £1 P/L is level stakes at SP.

Trainers

last 5 years

Henry De Bromhead has the most winners here (39 from 201 runners, 19.4%). Among yards with 30 or more runners, W P Mullins has the best win rate: 21.1% (24 from 114).

Most winners

TrainerRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
Henry De BromheadRuns 201Won 39Win 19.4%£1 −88.20A/E 0.98
Gordon ElliottRuns 186Won 25Win 13.4%£1 −56.35A/E 0.98
W P MullinsRuns 114Won 24Win 21.1%£1 −41.59A/E 0.80
Paul NolanRuns 165Won 23Win 13.9%£1 −2.49A/E 1.09
P J RothwellRuns 218Won 15Win 6.9%£1 −78.00A/E 0.97
John C McConnellRuns 96Won 12Win 12.5%£1 +23.87A/E 1.24
Gavin CromwellRuns 118Won 12Win 10.2%£1 −60.25A/E 0.77
Andrew SlatteryRuns 28Won 8Win 28.6%£1 +3.30A/E 1.58
Declan QueallyRuns 61Won 8Win 13.1%£1 −6.25A/E 1.05
R P CodyRuns 25Won 6Win 24.0%£1 +19.86A/E 1.42

Ordered by winners here; a tie goes to the fewer runners.

Best win %

TrainerRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
W P MullinsRuns 114Won 24Win 21.1%£1 −41.59A/E 0.80
Henry De BromheadRuns 201Won 39Win 19.4%£1 −88.20A/E 0.98
Colin BoweRuns 32Won 6Win 18.8%£1 +23.50A/E 2.97
J P FlavinRuns 39Won 6Win 15.4%£1 +15.00A/E 2.13
Paul NolanRuns 165Won 23Win 13.9%£1 −2.49A/E 1.09
Gordon ElliottRuns 186Won 25Win 13.4%£1 −56.35A/E 0.98
Eoin GriffinRuns 38Won 5Win 13.2%£1 −11.17A/E 1.47
Declan QueallyRuns 61Won 8Win 13.1%£1 −6.25A/E 1.05
John C McConnellRuns 96Won 12Win 12.5%£1 +23.87A/E 1.24
Anthony MullinsRuns 32Won 4Win 12.5%£1 +3.75A/E 1.52

Ordered by win rate, among those with 30 or more runners here; a tie goes to the bigger sample.

Beat the market

TrainerRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
John C McConnellRuns 96Won 12Win 12.5%£1 +23.87A/E 1.24
Paul NolanRuns 165Won 23Win 13.9%£1 −2.49A/E 1.09
Declan QueallyRuns 61Won 8Win 13.1%£1 −6.25A/E 1.05
Dermot A McLoughlinRuns 73Won 6Win 8.2%£1 −8.00A/E 1.05
Henry De BromheadRuns 201Won 39Win 19.4%£1 −88.20A/E 0.98
Gordon ElliottRuns 186Won 25Win 13.4%£1 −56.35A/E 0.98
P J RothwellRuns 218Won 15Win 6.9%£1 −78.00A/E 0.97
Philip FentonRuns 54Won 4Win 7.4%£1 −25.62A/E 0.95
Eoin DoyleRuns 50Won 3Win 6.0%£1 −33.42A/E 0.91
W P MullinsRuns 114Won 24Win 21.1%£1 −41.59A/E 0.80

Ordered by fair A/E, among those with 50 or more runners at a fair price here: above 1.00, their winners came at bigger prices than the margin-free market expected.

£1 P/L is level stakes at SP. Dimmed rows have fewer than 30 runners.

Jockeys

last 5 years

Darragh O'Keeffe has the most winners here (32 from 203 rides, 15.8%). Among riders with 30 or more rides, Jack Kennedy has the best win rate: 18.2% (10 from 55).

Most winners

JockeyRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
Darragh O'KeeffeRuns 203Won 32Win 15.8%£1 −64.43A/E 1.14
Phillip EnrightRuns 130Won 16Win 12.3%£1 +8.83A/E 1.75
Sean O'KeeffeRuns 118Won 15Win 12.7%£1 +53.19A/E 1.28
Jordan GainfordRuns 83Won 13Win 15.7%£1 −4.47A/E 1.61
Sean FlanaganRuns 101Won 12Win 11.9%£1 +0.43A/E 1.11
Rachael BlackmoreRuns 65Won 11Win 16.9%£1 −34.30A/E 0.81
Jack KennedyRuns 55Won 10Win 18.2%£1 −11.96A/E 1.02
Keith DonoghueRuns 78Won 10Win 12.8%£1 −24.83A/E 0.89
Mr P W MullinsRuns 29Won 8Win 27.6%£1 −8.98A/E 0.88
Ricky DoyleRuns 49Won 8Win 16.3%£1 +41.00A/E 2.26

Ordered by winners here; a tie goes to the fewer rides.

Best win %

JockeyRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
Jack KennedyRuns 55Won 10Win 18.2%£1 −11.96A/E 1.02
Paul TownendRuns 34Won 6Win 17.6%£1 −16.78A/E 0.60
Rachael BlackmoreRuns 65Won 11Win 16.9%£1 −34.30A/E 0.81
Ricky DoyleRuns 49Won 8Win 16.3%£1 +41.00A/E 2.26
Darragh O'KeeffeRuns 203Won 32Win 15.8%£1 −64.43A/E 1.14
Jordan GainfordRuns 83Won 13Win 15.7%£1 −4.47A/E 1.61
Kevin SextonRuns 45Won 6Win 13.3%£1 +17.50A/E 1.51
Keith DonoghueRuns 78Won 10Win 12.8%£1 −24.83A/E 0.89
Danny GilliganRuns 55Won 7Win 12.7%£1 −26.00A/E 1.19
Sean O'KeeffeRuns 118Won 15Win 12.7%£1 +53.19A/E 1.28

Ordered by win rate, among those with 30 or more rides here; a tie goes to the bigger sample.

Beat the market

JockeyRunsWonWin %£1 P/LFair A/E
G B NoonanRuns 51Won 6Win 11.8%£1 +38.25A/E 1.91
Phillip EnrightRuns 130Won 16Win 12.3%£1 +8.83A/E 1.75
Jordan GainfordRuns 83Won 13Win 15.7%£1 −4.47A/E 1.61
Alex HarveyRuns 52Won 6Win 11.5%£1 +8.75A/E 1.35
Sean O'KeeffeRuns 118Won 15Win 12.7%£1 +53.19A/E 1.28
Cian QuirkeRuns 74Won 7Win 9.5%£1 −35.20A/E 1.27
Danny GilliganRuns 55Won 7Win 12.7%£1 −26.00A/E 1.19
Darragh O'KeeffeRuns 203Won 32Win 15.8%£1 −64.43A/E 1.14
John ShinnickRuns 50Won 4Win 8.0%£1 −12.50A/E 1.13
Sean FlanaganRuns 101Won 12Win 11.9%£1 +0.43A/E 1.11

Ordered by fair A/E, among those with 50 or more rides at a fair price here: above 1.00, their winners came at bigger prices than the margin-free market expected.

£1 P/L is level stakes at SP. Dimmed rows have fewer than 30 rides.

Course specialists

3+ wins here

Chosen Shant (IRE) has won here 4 times from 9 runs, more than any other horse in the last 5 years (since 1 October 2021).

Biggest-priced winners

at starting price

The biggest-priced winner here in the last 5 years (since 1 October 2021) was Ms Agartha Yeats (IRE) at 50/1 on 30 October 2022.

Angles that have paid

at SP, two periods

Past results at starting price, not a forecast. Each angle made a £1 level-stakes profit in both periods (Jan 2005 – Sep 2021, and since Oct 2021), with at least 100 SP-priced runs and 10 winners in all, and is still in profit with its single biggest winner taken out. The same on every view of this page.

  • Rides by Ricky Doyle+101.5% ROI · +114.75 pts from 113 runs · 17 winners (15.0%)Jan 2005 – Sep 2021: +115.2% on 64 · Since Oct 2021: +83.7% on 49 · without the biggest winner (80/1): +33.75 pts

Quick answers

How do favourites do at Wexford?

Favourites (joint favourites included) have won 135 of 457 runs at Wexford in the last 5 years (since 1 October 2021) — 29.5%, a £1 level-stakes P/L of −73.03 points at SP (as at 19 Oct 2026).

Which trainer has the most winners at Wexford?

Henry De Bromhead, with 39 winners from 201 runners (19.4%) in the last 5 years (since 1 October 2021).

Which jockey has ridden the most winners at Wexford?

Darragh O'Keeffe, with 32 winners from 203 rides (15.8%) in the last 5 years (since 1 October 2021).

Which trainer has the best strike rate at Wexford?

Among yards with 30 or more runners here in the last 5 years (since 1 October 2021), W P Mullins has the best win rate: 21.1% (24 from 114).

Which jockey has the best strike rate at Wexford?

Among riders with 30 or more rides here in the last 5 years (since 1 October 2021), Jack Kennedy has the best win rate: 18.2% (10 from 55).

Which horses have won most at Wexford?

The leading course winners in the last 5 years (since 1 October 2021): Chosen Shant (IRE) (4 from 9), Feet Of A Dancer (FR) (3 from 3), Outside The Door (IRE) (3 from 4).

What is the biggest-priced winner at Wexford?

Ms Agartha Yeats (IRE) at 50/1 on 30 October 2022 in the Wexford Racing Club Maiden Hurdle — the biggest starting price among Wexford winners in the last 5 years (since 1 October 2021).

Is there a draw bias at Wexford?

No trip at Wexford shows the lowest and highest thirds of the stalls more than 3 points apart on samples of 100 or more runs each, in Flat races of 8 or more runners in the last 5 years (since 1 October 2021).

About Wexford

checked October 2026

Layout and key facts

  • Where: Bettyville, on the south-west side of Wexford town, overlooking the harbour — mainly jumps, turf.
  • Shape: Right-handed, sharp and cambered, about 1m1f round, with a very short run-in. The course was left-handed until the end of 2014 and has been raced right-handed since 2015.
  • Season: March to October.

Going and the seasons

  • Summer: Good or good to firm is usual, with watering.
  • Spring and autumn: The early and late fixtures more often race on yielding or soft ground.

Signature races and fixtures

  • June: A Listed mares' hurdle.
  • Programme: Summer handicap chases and hurdles and novice races.

Practical notes

  • Getting there: A short drive from the town centre with parking on site; by rail to Wexford and a taxi.
  • Viewing: The elevated stands see nearly the whole circuit.

These notes are written and checked by KTB (last checked October 2026); the statistics above are computed from our results archive. Check the course's own site for fixtures, going and travel before you go.