Fairyhouse Tips

A course close to Dublin, situated in Co. Meath, Fairyhouse is a popular course amongst jumps fans. 

Type of Racing: National Hunt & Flat

Highlights:  The race of the year comes over the Easter festival with the Boylesports Irish Grand National offering a whopping €460,000 in prize money in 2019.

The Fairyhouse Winter Festival also features some top-class racing with the following races:

• EasyFix Equine Handicap Chase
  
• Royal Bond Novices Hurdle
• Drinmore Novice Chase
• Porterstown Handicap Chase
• Hattons Grace Hurdle
• Bar One Racing Handicap Hurdle

The highlight on the flat is the Group 3 Brownstown Stakes, a race that has produced future Group 1 winners in the past.

TV Channel: Racing TV

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

Fairyhouse Outright Favourite Statistics

• Flat Handicaps: 17-101 (17%) -37.62
• Flat Non-Handicaps: 18-62 (29%) -13.50
• Handicap Chases: 13-71 (18%) -29.26
• Handicap Hurdles: 27-119 (23%) -25.35
• Non-Handicap Chases: 46-107 (43%) -9.75
• Non-Handicap Hurdles: 86-189 (46%) -23.30

Jumps Track - A wide, galloping, square right-handed track, a mile and three quarters in extent. There is a steady climb on the side away from the stands before a steady descent in the back straight. The three-furlong home straight is slightly uphill but the track is not a testing one and favours no particular type of horse. There are eleven fences to a circuit and a run-in of around a furlong.

Flat Track - A wide, galloping and square-shaped course that is a mile and six furlongs in length and right-handed. The straight is three furlongs long and is slightly uphill.

Fairyhouse Racecourse Address: Ballybin, Co. Meath, Ireland

Fairyhouse Racecourse Telephone: 1 825 6167

To buy tickets for a race day at Fairyhouse, head over to their official ticket booking webpage.

Each race today at Fairyhouse is listed with the time and the runners in each race along with the latest betting odds for you to view in one place.

The hotly-tipped horses appear highlighted so you can see the most fancied runners at Fairyhouse.

You’ll also notice the number of tips made for each runner which is shown in numerical & percentage form.

OLBG’s star rating system combines the popularity of a tip with its latest odds for the runners at Fairyhouse.

To follow the opinions of a tipster, you can click the comments bubble beside a selection to see the reasoning behind this betting tip from Fairyhouse.

Click on the right-hand side of the screen to see a list of all the runners, tips and comments as you scroll down.

Use the OLBG price comparison feature to see the best betting odds for today’s runners at Fairyhouse. 

Click on the ‘Add’ to betslip icon to see the best odds for your particular horse and simply repeat the process the see the best betting odds for your combination bets at Fairyhouse.

You’ve got the tools at your disposal and it’s up to you how you may want to use this valuable knowledge and information.

• You can use the most popular Fairyhouse tips today to put into singles or put into a combo such as a double or treble
• View and follow the tips of the most profitable tipsters from Fairyhouse Racecourse
• Use the OLBG star rating system to see the most valuable betting selections today at Fairyhouse

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If there are currently no tips displayed this is because there is currently no scheduled meeting at Fairyhouse, so why not head over to the main racing tips page to see what the tipsters are backing elsewhere today?

Backing stall 7 at Fairyhouse over a trip of 6f is the most profitable stall and trip combination at Fairyhouse returning an LSP of +19.49 over the last five years. For the least profitable stall at Fairyhouse, you need to look at races over 6f and focus on stall 6 as this has produced an LSP of -52.67 over the last five years.

Here we have the draw bias for Fairyhouse taken into consideration races with ten or more runners, we will break down the figures by race distance, draws can be much more important over the shorter trips in which runners do not have time to find their position during the race meaning the draw is probably more important than the races over longer distances.

• Sprints (5f to 7½f)
• Middle Distance (1m2f to 1m5½f)

The following table shows a breakdown over a group of trips and shows how each position of the draw does, for example in a twelve-runner race would be Low (Stalls 1-4), Mid (Stalls 5-8) and High (Stalls 9-12), the positions will always be lowest stall number to highest.

Who are the best flat jockeys and trainers to bet on at Fairyhouse?

Joseph Patrick O'Brien is the leading trainer here at Fairyhouse with seventeen winners but you would have recorded a loss if you backed all of their runners whilst following J P Murtagh would have returned the most winners (ten) from a profitable trainer. With an eachway LSP of +23.38 at Fairyhouse, Miss Natalia Lupini leads the trainers in profit for backing eachway which has been helped by their ten placings which include a total of seven winners. At the other end of the spectrum is Mrs John Harrington who has a terrible record at Fairyhouse, of all the trainers their LSP of -59.62 is the worse, they have a 7% strike rate with six winners from eighty-seven runners.

When looking at profitable jockeys only, then it is W J Lee who leads the way with a total of thirteen winners producing an LSP of +10.13 whilst C T Keane leads the overall list with nineteen winners but shows a loss overall. If you are looking for a jockey to follow in the eachway market then it is J A Heffernan who leads the way at Fairyhouse, they have had a total of eighteen placings which includes ten winners over the previous five for an eachway LSP of +81.24. A total of two winners from sixty-five rides at Fairyhouse has R C Colgan at the wrong end of the jockeys' list with their 3% strike rate and worst LSP of -57.25.

Fairyhouse Picks & Hints

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

• 5-12 (42%) +26.16 - Backing Miss Natalia Lupini runners when horses are aged 3yo

Fairyhouse Top Jockey and Trainer Combinations

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

• 9 Wins: G M Lyons & C T Keane
• 6 Wins: J S Bolger & K J Manning
• 5 Wins: Joseph Patrick O'Brien & D P McDonogh

Fairyhouse Top Trainers By Most Winners and a Level Stakes Profit

Fairyhouse Top Jockeys By Most Winners and a Level Stakes Profit

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

Whilst W P Mullins is the most successful trainer at Fairyhouse with a total of one hundred nineteen winners, if you backed all of their runners you would be showing a loss. D A McLoughlin is the most successful trainer at Fairyhouse for those who show a profit if backing all their runners thanks to a total of eleven winners and an LSP of +142.00. With an eachway LSP of +58.42 at Fairyhouse, D A McLoughlin leads the trainers in profit for backing eachway which has been helped by their thirty-four placings which include a total of eleven winners. With an LSP of -197.48 at Fairyhouse, Gordon Elliott heads the list for worst trainers at this course, which is a result of eighty-six winners from six hundred seven runners which is a strike rate of 14%.

Backing all of the P Townend rides would have produced backing the most winners for a jockey here at Fairyhouse with fifty-three but you would have returned a loss by doing so, D E Mullins leads the way for profitable jockey with an LSP of +22.85 from their twenty-eight winners. If you are looking for a jockey to follow in the eachway market then it is R A Doyle who leads the way at Fairyhouse, they have had a total of twelve placings which includes three winners over the previous five for an eachway LSP of +15.09. At the other end of the spectrum is K M Donoghue who has a terrible record at Fairyhouse, of all the jockeys their LSP of -111.96 is the worst and they have an 8% strike rate with sixteen winners from one hundred ninety-five rides.

Fairyhouse Picks & Hints

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

• 10-20 (50%) +38.40 - Backing J W Kennedy rides when in a Hurdle race

Fairyhouse Top Jockey and Trainer Combinations

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

• 53 Wins: W P Mullins & P Townend
• 36 Wins: Gordon Elliott & J W Kennedy
• 20 Wins: W P Mullins & D E Mullins
• 14 Wins: Henry De Bromhead & Rachael Blackmore
• 14 Wins: W P Mullins & Mr P W Mullins

Fairyhouse Top Trainers By Most Winners and a Level Stakes Profit

Fairyhouse Top Jockeys By Most Winners and a Level Stakes Profit

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

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

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

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.