Wexford Racing Picks

Wexford betting picks page with all the helpful Wexford racetrack facts below. OLBG has been building an army of knowledgeable tipsters since 2002, they have done the research for you so use them to help you to pick today's best horse racing wagers.

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Wexford Track Guide

Based in Wexford, Ireland this racetrack is home to our Wexford Racing Picks.

Previously a dual-purpose racetrack before the flat racing ceased in May of 2016 therefore now only hosts jumps racing.

This is an Irish racetrack 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 listed chase.

* All statistics below are based on the previous five years at Wexford

Wexford Outright Favorite Statistics

  • Handicap Chases: 10-60 (17%) -24.29
  • Handicap Hurdles: 16-77 (21%) -21.81
  • Non-Handicap Chases: 27-51 (53%) +6.40
  • Non-Handicap Hurdles: 37-106 (35%) -22.55

Wexford Racecourse Map

It is a 1m2f circuit which is now right-handed, prior to March 2015 it was a left-handed track.

The hurdle track consists of six hurdles, one on the run-in while the chase track 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 Racetrack Address: Wexford Racecourse, Bettyville, Newtown Road, Co. Wexford, Ireland

Wexford Racetrack Telephone Number: +353 (0) 87 3828099

Wexford National Hunt Racecourse Map
Wexford National Hunt Racecourse Map

Best Wexford Racing Picks

For the best Wexford racing picks simply look above when there is a meeting taking place.

You will have all of the races listed along with the most predicted runner in each race.

Furthermore, with each runner, you are given the number of picks for that runner plus the percentage of picks on the race.

Our racing tipsters take the time and put in the research for their picks so when they are in agreement 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 handicappers are backing today.

Wexford Jockey and Trainer Statistics (NH)

Who are the best national hunt jockeys and trainers to bet on at Wexford?

Henry De Bromhead is the leading trainer here at Wexford with thirty-one winners but you would have recorded a loss if you backed all of their runners whilst following Gavin Patrick Cromwell would have returned the most winners (nineteen) from a profitable trainer. If you are looking for a trainer to follow in the eachway market then it is Joseph Patrick O'Brien who leads the way at Wexford, they have had a total of twenty-five placings which includes twelve winners over the previous five for an eachway LSP of +19.02. P J Rothwell does not have a great record at Wexford, their LSP of -48.75 has them stone dead bottom of the trainers' list, which has come from six winners from one hundred twenty runners which is a 5% strike rate.

Following P T Enright would have returned a profit here at Wexford with an LSP of +10.50 and their thirteen winners have them at the head of the profitable jockeys' list. Darragh O'Keeffe does lead the jockeys' list overall with sixteen winners but shows an overall loss. When looking at jockeys and looking for some eachway value at Wexford, the jockey who shows the best eachway profit is R A Doyle, whose LSP is +33.68 which has been accumulated by a total of fifteen placings which includes six winners. The jockey with the worst record at Wexford based on LSP is James O'Sullivan who has only a 2% strike rate with one winner from sixty-five rides which have returned an LSP of -61.00.

Wexford Picks & Hints

Here are some factors at Wexford for certain trainers or jockeys which have been profitable:

  • 7-16 (44%) +39.06 - Backing Joseph Patrick O'Brien runners when over a trip of 2m4f
  • 6-12 (50%) +35.96 - Backing John C McConnell runners when over a trip of 3m
  • 5-11 (45%) +13.58 - Backing Eoin Griffin runners when in a Handicap Hurdle race

Wexford Top Jockey and Trainer Combinations

Here are the best trainer and jockey combinations here at Wexford based on the number of winners:

  • 11 Wins: Henry De Bromhead & Rachael Blackmore
  • 7 Wins: W P Mullins & P Townend
  • 5 Wins: Gordon Elliott & J W Kennedy
  • 5 Wins: Gavin Patrick Cromwell & J M Moore

Wexford Top Trainers By Most Winners and a Level Stakes Profit

TrainerR-W-PWinEW
Gavin Patrick Cromwell95-19-36+13.29-6.01
Joseph Patrick O'Brien44-12-25+30.56+19.02
John C McConnell51-9-20+33.46+15.37
Declan Queally46-8-22+6.13+1.43
Eoin Griffin32-7-10+14.58+3.43
Ross O'Sullivan26-5-13+3.63+5.58
Colin Bowe29-4-11+3.50+1.31
Thomas Gibney24-4-8+3.00-2.45
Patrick J Flynn20-4-10+11.50+8.27
James Joseph Mangan21-3-7+8.50+5.50

Wexford Top Jockeys By Most Winners and a Level Stakes Profit

JockeyR-W-PWinEW
P T Enright123-13-31+10.50-0.82
J J Slevin85-11-28+0.58-6.93
Simon Torrens78-10-20+56.83+16.56
K M Donoghue47-9-18+5.33-2.18
P Townend28-9-14+0.33-1.80
J S McGarvey49-8-12+8.00-4.49
Hugh Morgan43-8-17+27.62+12.50
K C Sexton50-7-16+24.41+9.39
R A Doyle48-6-15+66.25+33.68
Mr B O'Neill18-5-8+8.88+5.79




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 favourite statistics, draw bias and the trainer and jockey statistics have been created using results from HorseRaceBase.

Darren Brett

Darren Brett

Tipster competition manager

Darren has worked in the horse racing industry for decades bringing to OLBG for the last 20 years a wealth of knowledge, creating much of our content on these sports. Darren also manages our Grand National Guide and is the go-to font of knowledge for the world's greatest steeplechase.
James Banting

James Banting

Tipster competition assistant

James Banting, a passionate horse racing enthusiast and aficionado, brings a wealth of experience to OLBG, having attended numerous race meetings over the years. His background working with the Jockey Club provides him with a unique insider's perspective on the industry.
Andy Powell

Andy Powell

Content editor

Andy is a seasoned professional with more than 15 years of experience in the field of horse racing. He has a thorough understanding of the sport, from analyzing complex statistical data to being part of a winning syndicate at the Cheltenham Festival. Andy is responsible for managing the horse racing trend blogs on OLBG.
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