Racing at Ballinrobe: the track
Right-handed, sharp and largely flat — a tight track that suits handy, prominent types. Races here are run from 9.5f to 26f, most commonly around 17f, with an average field of 11 runners — from 780 Ballinrobe races in our database.
The Ballinrobe data that actually repeats
Before you back anything at Ballinrobe, three numbers matter — and they come from 780 Ballinrobe races in our settled-results database, not a pundit's hunch.
How often the favourite wins at Ballinrobe
The SP favourite has won 34.1% of races at Ballinrobe across 780 races. That is roughly the market-wide average — meaning the favourite still loses around two races in three here. Blind favourite-backing is not a plan at Ballinrobe.
It's not just about winning: the Ballinrobe favourite is placed 64.5% of the time (finishing in the official frame), which matters if you back each-way.
The ground shifts the picture too — on soft or heavy going the Ballinrobe favourite wins 31.1% (328 races), versus 36.3% on good or firmer (452 races). Check the going before you trust the market.
Trainers with the best Ballinrobe record (last 12 months)
| Trainer | Runners | Wins | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 15 | 5 | 33.3% |
| Gordon Elliott | 19 | 3 | 15.8% |
| P J Rothwell | 16 | 3 | 18.8% |
| W P Mullins | 9 | 3 | 33.3% |
| John Patrick Ryan | 23 | 2 | 8.7% |
Jockeys with the best Ballinrobe record (last 12 months)
| Jockey | Rides | Wins | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darragh O'Keeffe | 22 | 5 | 22.7% |
| Daniel King | 21 | 2 | 9.5% |
| Shane Foley | 15 | 2 | 13.3% |
| Cian Quirke | 14 | 2 | 14.3% |
| Sam Ewing | 11 | 2 | 18.2% |
Trainer and jockey records: all Ballinrobe runners in the last 12 months, minimum 8 runs, from our settled-results database. Favourite strike-rate: every Ballinrobe race with a priced favourite, 2015 onwards. Most recent qualifying Ballinrobe winner in our data: Daboya (IRE) (6/1, 2026-06-22).
How our Ballinrobe tips are made
This isn't a tipster's opinion. The same engine that measures the records above scores every runner at Ballinrobe each morning — form, class, the draw, the going, trainer and jockey signals across 11 years of UK & Irish results — and publishes a rated pick for every race before the off. Win or lose, every selection is logged on our public track record (verified 34.4% on max-bet selections).
Ballinrobe tips — FAQs
What are today's Ballinrobe tips?
There's no racing at Ballinrobe today. When Ballinrobe next races, our model publishes a rated pick for every race before the off — get them free on Telegram.
How often does the favourite win at Ballinrobe?
The SP favourite has won 34.1% of races at Ballinrobe across 780 races in our settled-results database. That's why we rate every runner rather than backing the market blind.
Which trainers do best at Ballinrobe?
Over the last 12 months the leading yard at Ballinrobe is Joseph Patrick O'Brien (5 wins from 15 runners, 33.3%). The full trainer and jockey breakdown is above.