Racecourse record
Sligo racing stats
85 races at Sligo over the last twelve months, across 12 race days. Here is how the track actually behaves - starting with the question everyone asks.
Do favourites win at Sligo?
Favourites won 29% of their 92 runs here in the last twelve months (27 winners).
Joint favourites are counted. Across all UK and Irish racing the figure sits around a third, so anything well below that marks Sligo out as a track where the market gets caught out more often than usual.
How our own picks do here
25% of our 75 settled picks at Sligo won, and 43% placed.
Every pick is published in advance and settled at Betfair starting prices, losers included. Some tracks suit the model better than others and we publish both. Past results never guarantee future ones.
The going it really races on
- Good562 runners
- Good To Yielding187 runners
- Yielding78 runners
- Yielding To Soft74 runners
Distances
- 2m1½f195 runners
- 2m2f161 runners
- 6f68 runners
- 1m2½f68 runners
- 2m4f61 runners
- 2m4½f58 runners
- 2m5f56 runners
- 1m5½f44 runners
Winning-most trainers at Sligo
- W P Mullins5 from 15 · 33%
- Gavin Cromwell5 from 24 · 21%
- Gordon Elliott5 from 31 · 16%
- Mark Michael McNiff5 from 47 · 11%
- John Patrick Ryan4 from 46 · 9%
- John C McConnell3 from 21 · 14%
- Andrew Slattery2 from 12 · 17%
- James Andrew Fahey1 from 10 · 10%
Winning-most jockeys at Sligo
- Eoin Staples4 from 10 · 40%
- Alex Harvey3 from 11 · 27%
- Danny Gilligan3 from 15 · 20%
- Alan King3 from 18 · 17%
- Cian Quirke2 from 10 · 20%
- Jack Kennedy2 from 10 · 20%
- Shane O'Callaghan2 from 11 · 18%
- Michael Kenneally2 from 11 · 18%
Figures cover 901 runners in settled races at Sligo over the last twelve months and update as new meetings run. See every course, today’s card or recent results.