Racing at Listowel: the track
Races here are run from 6.5f to 24f, most commonly around 16f, with an average field of 11 runners — from 779 Listowel races in our database.
The Listowel data that actually repeats
Before you back anything at Listowel, three numbers matter — and they come from 779 Listowel races in our settled-results database, not a pundit's hunch.
How often the favourite wins at Listowel
The SP favourite has won 35.3% of races at Listowel across 779 races. That is above the ~33% market-wide average — Listowel rewards the form horse more than most tracks, but it still loses two races in three. Blind favourite-backing is not a plan at Listowel.
It's not just about winning: the Listowel favourite is placed 63.6% 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 Listowel favourite wins 34.0% (483 races), versus 37.5% on good or firmer (296 races). Check the going before you trust the market.
Trainers with the best Listowel record (last 12 months)
| Trainer | Runners | Wins | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry De Bromhead | 26 | 8 | 30.8% |
| Eoin Christopher McCarthy | 28 | 7 | 25.0% |
| Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 30 | 5 | 16.7% |
| W P Mullins | 24 | 5 | 20.8% |
| Gavin Cromwell | 29 | 4 | 13.8% |
Jockeys with the best Listowel record (last 12 months)
| Jockey | Rides | Wins | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darragh O'Keeffe | 25 | 6 | 24.0% |
| G B Noonan | 16 | 4 | 25.0% |
| Paul Townend | 8 | 3 | 37.5% |
| Dylan Browne McMonagle | 14 | 2 | 14.3% |
| Philip Byrnes | 14 | 2 | 14.3% |
Trainer and jockey records: all Listowel runners in the last 12 months, minimum 8 runs, from our settled-results database. Favourite strike-rate: every Listowel race with a priced favourite, 2015 onwards. Most recent qualifying Listowel winner in our data: Salsinha (FR) (8/13, 2026-06-01).
How our Listowel tips are made
This isn't a tipster's opinion. The same engine that measures the records above scores every runner at Listowel 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).
Listowel tips — FAQs
What are today's Listowel tips?
There's no racing at Listowel today. When Listowel 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 Listowel?
The SP favourite has won 35.3% of races at Listowel across 779 races in our settled-results database. That's why we rate every runner rather than backing the market blind.
Which trainers do best at Listowel?
Over the last 12 months the leading yard at Listowel is Henry De Bromhead (8 wins from 26 runners, 30.8%). The full trainer and jockey breakdown is above.