Thurles
Racecourse guide: course statistics, top jockeys and trainers, and recent winners.
Thurles Course Guide and Statistics
About racing at Thurles
Equine Tips Intel has recorded 22 races across 3 meetings at Thurles since 19 February 2026, 8 of them with full official results.
Flat racing makes up 41% of the races we hold, run on a turf surface.
The most common going is Soft To Heavy (50% of races) and the most frequently run distance is 2m½f.
Fields average 11.5 runners. Favourites have won 5 of 8 races (62.5%), and the median winning starting price is 11/4.
Race types
- Flat9 races · 41%
- Chase6 races · 27%
- Hurdle6 races · 27%
- NH Flat1 race · 5%
Going
- Soft To Heavy11 races · 50%
- Yielding4 races · 18%
- Soft3 races · 14%
- Yielding To Soft2 races · 9%
- Good To Yielding2 races · 9%
Common distances
- 2m½f6 races · 27%
- 2m5½f4 races · 18%
- 1m½f4 races · 18%
- 2m7f3 races · 14%
- 2m2f2 races · 9%
- 1m4½f2 races · 9%
Top jockeys at Thurles
| Jockey | Wins | Runs | Strike |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Kenneally | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Andrew Slattery | 1 | 2 | 50% |
| Jimmy Dalton | 1 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Conor Cusack | 1 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Rory Cleary | 1 | 3 | 33.3% |
Top trainers at Thurles
| Trainer | Wins | Runs | Strike |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward F Power | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Thomas Mullins | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Henry de Bromhead | 1 | 2 | 50% |
| Conor David Maxwell | 1 | 2 | 50% |
| D K Weld | 1 | 2 | 50% |
Our model at Thurles
Every settled primary selection our machine learning model has made at Thurles, to a 1 unit level stake (Betfair SP less 5% commission where available, otherwise SP). Past results do not guarantee future returns.
Feature races at Thurles
- Pierce Molony Memorial Novice Chase (Grade 3)Grade 3 · 5 Mar
- Carey Glass Irish EBF Colreevy Mares Novice Chase (Listed Race)Listed · 19 Feb
- BOYLE Sports Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle (Grade 3)Grade 3 · 19 Feb
Recent winners at Thurles
| Date | Winner | SP | Jockey / Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct | Max Meridius (IRE)Welcome Back To Thurles Handicap | 100/30J | Jimmy Dalton / Thomas Mullins |
| 8 Oct | Blissful Bonita (IRE)Racing Here On The 12th November Handicap | 5/2J | G. F. Carroll / Gavin Cromwell |
| 8 Oct | The Austrian (IRE)Killinan Handicap | 13/8F | Seamie Heffernan / Mrs J. Harrington |
| 8 Oct | Tariff (IRE)BOYLE Sports Handicap (Div II) | 8/1 | Rory Cleary / Conor David Maxwell |
| 8 Oct | King Christoph (IRE)Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden (Smullen Series) | 11/8J | Andrew Slattery / A. Slattery |
| 8 Oct | Silver Kiss (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden | 1/1F | Chris Hayes / D K Weld |
| 8 Oct | Sunny South West (IRE)www.thurlesraces.ie Maiden | 11/4 | Michael Kenneally / Edward F Power |
| 8 Oct | Starflow (IRE)BOYLE Sports Handicap (Div I) | 5/1 | Conor Cusack / Henry de Bromhead |
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