Wexford Course Guide
Based in Wexford, Ireland, this racecourse is home to our Wexford Racing Tips.
Previously a dual-purpose racecourse before the flat racing ceased in May of 2016, therefore now only hosts jumps racing.
Fixtures, going reports, ticket news, and everything else to enjoy a day out at Wexford can be found on their website.
TV Channel: Racing TV
* All statistics below are based on the previous five years at Wexford
Wexford Outright Favourite Statistics
- Handicap Chases: 13-66 (20%) -21.19
- Handicap Hurdles: 19-99 (19%) -34.37
- Non-Handicap Chases: 24-55 (44%) -8.29
- Non-Handicap Hurdles: 38-111 (34%) -20.97
Wexford Racecourse Map
It is a 1m2f circuit, which is now right-handed; before March 2015, it was a left-handed track.
The hurdle course consists of six hurdles, one on the run-in, while the chase course features six fences, with the fourth from home being an open ditch.
The finish can be tricky; you have two fences/hurdles turning for home and then one on the run-in, which is less than a furlong.
Wexford Racecourse Address: Wexford Racecourse, Bettyville, Newtown Road, Co. Wexford, Ireland
Wexford Racecourse Telephone Number: +353 (0) 87 3828099
Head over to the official Wexford Racecourse website to buy your tickets for race days.
Wexford Notable Races
This is an Irish racecourse that features a lot of low-class action, but its feature race is the Wexford Listed Chase, which takes place towards the end of October each year.
In late October, they do feature a two-day meeting with some decent jump action, which includes the already-mentioned chase.
If you are going racing to Wexford today, then why not download the OLBG app to get all the latest Wexford tips at the track?
Best Wexford Racing Tips
For the best Wexford racing tips, simply look above when there is a meeting taking place.
You will have all of the races listed along with the most tipped runner in each race.
If you are satisfied with the most tipped runner, then add it to your betslip using the button.
Furthermore, with each runner, you are given the number of tips for that runner plus the percentage of tips on the race.
Our racing tipsters take the time and put in the research for their tips, so when they agree, it usually works out well.
Finally, if there is no current fixture, then pop over to the Best Racing Tipsters page to see what our elite tipsters are backing today.
Wexford Jockey and Trainer Statistics (NH)
Who are the best National Hunt jockeys and trainers to bet on at Wexford?
When looking at profitable trainers only, then it is John C McConnell who leads the way with a total of eleven winners, producing an LSP of +9.71, whilst Henry De Bromhead leads the overall list with thirty-eight winners but shows a loss overall. When looking at trainers and looking for some eachway value at Wexford, then the trainer who shows the best eachway profit is Ray Hackett, that LSP is +32.10, which has been accumulated by a total of six placings, which includes three winners. The trainer with the worst record at Wexford based on LSP is P J Rothwell, who has only a 6% strike rate with eleven winners from one hundred seventy-seven runners, which have returned an LSP of -81.25.
Following P T Enright would have returned a profit here at Wexford with an LSP of +34.08, and their thirteen winners have them at the head of the profitable jockeys' list. Darragh O'Keeffe leads the jockeys' list overall with twenty-seven winners, but shows an overall loss. If you are looking for a jockey to follow in the eachway market, then it is Derek O'Connor who leads the way at Wexford. They have had a total of six placings, which includes two winners for an eachway LSP of +16.80. With an LSP of -52.93 at Wexford, S Fitzgerald heads the list for worst jockeys at this course, which is a result of three winners from seventy-two rides, which is a strike rate of 4%.
Wexford Picks & Hints
Here are some factors at Wexford for certain trainers or jockeys which have been profitable:
- 7-16 (44%) +40.71 - Backing John C McConnell runners when over a trip of 3m
- 5-11 (45%) +28.44 - Backing Joseph Patrick O'Brien runners when over a trip of 2m4f
Wexford Top Jockey and Trainer Combinations
Here are the best trainer and jockey combinations here at Wexford, based on the number of winners:
- 12 Wins: Henry De Bromhead & Rachael Blackmore
- 9 Wins: Henry De Bromhead & Darragh O'Keeffe
- 7 Wins: Gordon Elliott & J W Kennedy
- 6 Wins: Paul Nolan & S W Flanagan
- 5 Wins: Paul Nolan & Sean F O'Keeffe
Wexford Top Trainers By Most Winners and a Level Stakes Profit
| Trainer | R-W-P | Win | EW |
|---|---|---|---|
| John C McConnell | 76-11-25 | +9.71 | -3.69 |
| Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 34-8-16 | +16.69 | +8.00 |
| D A McLoughlin | 73-7-23 | +4.00 | -4.94 |
| Eoin Griffin | 41-7-9 | +8.83 | -5.52 |
| Andrew Slattery | 21-7-13 | +7.05 | +3.95 |
| J P Flavin | 30-6-11 | +24.00 | +10.70 |
| Anthony Mullins | 26-4-8 | +9.75 | +2.03 |
| Colin Bowe | 25-4-8 | +9.00 | +8.30 |
| Michael Winters | 19-4-7 | +12.50 | +4.70 |
| Patrick Cody | 18-4-11 | +20.50 | +15.60 |
Wexford Top Jockeys By Most Winners and a Level Stakes Profit
| Jockey | R-W-P | Win | EW |
|---|---|---|---|
| P T Enright | 121-13-28 | +34.08 | +8.46 |
| Sean F O'Keeffe | 119-12-36 | +32.36 | +14.86 |
| M P Walsh | 33-8-14 | +3.25 | +0.28 |
| C Stone-Walsh | 47-7-17 | +2.25 | -4.68 |
| R A Doyle | 46-7-13 | +22.50 | +6.65 |
| K C Sexton | 52-6-14 | +14.00 | +2.34 |
| Hugh Morgan | 31-5-13 | +7.62 | +3.49 |
| Mr D L Queally | 17-5-8 | +22.63 | +10.93 |
| Miss J Townend | 16-5-6 | +16.32 | +7.09 |
| Mr A P Ryan | 13-5-9 | +10.25 | +9.32 |
With a huge combined experience of horse racing between them, this content has been created and is maintained by Darren Brett, James Banting and Andy Powell.
*All of the data for Wexford Racecourse, which includes the trainer and jockey statistics, has been created using statistics available from HorseRaceBase. The data includes all races throughout the last five years (2021 to 2025).
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