Downpatrick
Racecourse guide: course statistics, top jockeys and trainers, and recent winners.
Downpatrick Course Guide and Statistics
About racing at Downpatrick
Equine Tips Intel has recorded 72 races across 10 meetings at Downpatrick since 29 March 2026, 36 of them with full official results.
Hurdle racing makes up 65% of the races we hold, run on a turf surface.
The most common going is Good (81% of races) and the most frequently run distance is 2m2f.
Fields average 9.9 runners. Favourites have won 10 of 36 races (27.8%), and the median winning starting price is 4/1.
Race types
- Hurdle47 races · 65%
- Chase18 races · 25%
- NH Flat4 races · 6%
- Flat3 races · 4%
Going
- Good58 races · 81%
- Yielding To Soft7 races · 10%
- Good To Yielding7 races · 10%
Common distances
- 2m2f24 races · 33%
- 2m6f19 races · 26%
- 2m3f9 races · 13%
- 2m3½f7 races · 10%
- 2m7½f7 races · 10%
- 2m1½f3 races · 4%
Top jockeys at Downpatrick
| Jockey | Wins | Runs | Strike |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Kennedy | 3 | 17 | 17.6% |
| Miss A B O'Connor | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Kevin Sexton | 2 | 4 | 50% |
| P J O'Hanlon | 2 | 7 | 28.6% |
| Danny Mullins | 2 | 8 | 25% |
Top trainers at Downpatrick
| Trainer | Wins | Runs | Strike |
|---|---|---|---|
| C A McBratney | 3 | 6 | 50% |
| Ian Patrick Donoghue | 3 | 10 | 30% |
| P J Rothwell | 3 | 21 | 14.3% |
| Gordon Elliott | 3 | 33 | 9.1% |
| Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 2 | 2 | 100% |
Our model at Downpatrick
Every settled primary selection our machine learning model has made at Downpatrick, to a 1 unit level stake (Betfair SP less 5% commission where available, otherwise SP). Past results do not guarantee future returns.
Recent winners at Downpatrick
| Date | Winner | SP | Jockey / Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct | Facile Ocean (IRE)Denis Macauley Memorial Novice Handicap Hurdle | 2/1J | Eoghan Finegan / Ciaran Murphy |
| 9 Oct | Little Ginger (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle | 4/7F | Alan O'Sullivan / James Andrew Fahey |
| 9 Oct | Youknowme (IRE)Tennent's NI Handicap Hurdle | 5/1 | Shane O'Callaghan / P J Rothwell |
| 9 Oct | Schiehallion (IRE)Northern Ireland On Course Bookmakers Association Handicap Steeplechase | 13/2 | Alix Balfe / Dermot A McLoughlin |
| 9 Oct | Euro Agent (IRE)Randox Maiden Hurdle | 4/7F | Jack Kennedy / Gordon Elliott |
| 9 Oct | Iamagetaway (IRE)McGrady Financial Services Beginners Steeplechase | 3/1F | Danny Mullins / W R Crawford |
| 9 Oct | Pahlavi (IRE)CM Precision Components Handicap Hurdle | 7/1 | Harry Sexton / John Joseph Hanlon |
| 18 Sept | Invincible Oscar (IRE)MB McGrady And Co Chartered Accountants Handicap Hurdle (Div II) | 4/1 | Simon Torrens / Noel C. Kelly |
| 18 Sept | Kashchei (GB)Kildress Plumbing Suppliers Rated Novice Hurdle | 7/1 | Carl Millar / Cian Collins |
| 18 Sept | Might Be The One (IRE)MB McGrady And Co Chartered Accountants Handicap Hurdle (Div I) | 6/1 | Conor Stone-Walsh / Andrew McNamara |
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