Curragh Smart Stats | Sunday 19th Jul 2026
Our Smart Stats page contains a host of vital pointers for punters for every UK and Irish race meeting. Here, you can view an at-a-glance snapshot of the key pointers for punters including Hot and Cold tables and Course Tables for Jockeys and Trainers plus information on horses including beaten favourites, runners wearing headgear, horses that have won in the last seven days, horses dropping in class and those that have won off a higher handicap mark in the past.
Smart Stats last updated on: Sunday 19 July 2026 at 09:15
Hot Jockeys (19/6/2026 - 19/07/2026)
Jockeys with rides at today’s meeting that have a 15% or greater strike rate in the last month.
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Moore | 13 | 58 | 22.4% | -11.06 |
| 2 | Joseph Sheridan | 7 | 34 | 20.6% | -4.37 |
| 3 | Dylan McMonagle | 21 | 106 | 19.8% | -3.38 |
| 4 | Paddy Harnett | 5 | 27 | 18.5% | -3.00 |
| 5 | Colin Keane | 17 | 101 | 16.8% | -1.38 |
| 6 | Rossa Ryan | 20 | 120 | 16.7% | +1.62 |
| 7 | Chris Hayes | 12 | 80 | 15.0% | -2.00 |
Cold Jockeys
Jockeys with rides at today’s meeting that are on a losing run.
| Rank | Name | Rides Since Last Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | G P Halpin | 63 |
| 2 | Declan McDonogh | 62 |
| 3 | D W O'Connor | 38 |
| 4 | Ben Coen | 34 |
| 5 | Gary Carroll | 31 |
Hot Trainers (19/6/2026 - 19/07/2026)
Trainers with runners at today’s meeting that have a 15% or greater strike rate in the last month.
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J P O'Brien | 32 | 127 | 25.2% | -1.00 |
| 2 | P Twomey | 5 | 22 | 22.7% | -1.00 |
| 3 | C O'Brien | 1 | 5 | 20.0% | -1.50 |
| 4 | D K Weld | 5 | 26 | 19.2% | -4.50 |
| 5 | J P Murtagh | 12 | 64 | 18.8% | -2.00 |
| 6 | G M Lyons | 8 | 51 | 15.7% | +0.62 |
Cold Trainers
Trainers with runners at today’s meeting that are on a losing run.
| Rank | Name | Runners Since Last Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | B W Duke | 44 |
| 2 | Mrs J Harrington | 28 |
| 3 | Robson Aguiar | 21 |
| 4 | J P Murtagh | 19 |
| 5 | J S Bolger | 16 |
Top Curragh Jockeys (with rides at this meeting)
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Moore | 119 | 349 | 34.1% | +1.22 |
| 2 | Colin Keane | 76 | 569 | 13.4% | -87.61 |
| 3 | Billy Lee | 64 | 521 | 12.3% | -18.50 |
| 4 | Dylan McMonagle | 56 | 489 | 11.5% | -81.53 |
| 5 | Wayne Lordan | 42 | 410 | 10.2% | -116.47 |
| 6 | Shane Foley | 42 | 497 | 8.5% | -131.25 |
| 7 | Chris Hayes | 38 | 525 | 7.2% | -219.51 |
| 8 | Ben Coen | 35 | 490 | 7.1% | -255.42 |
| 9 | Declan McDonogh | 25 | 375 | 6.7% | -142.42 |
| 10 | Gary Carroll | 24 | 388 | 6.2% | -167.42 |
| 11 | Jamie Powell | 19 | 227 | 8.4% | -20.75 |
| 12 | Joseph Sheridan | 16 | 231 | 6.9% | -81.88 |
| 13 | Andy Slattery | 15 | 223 | 6.7% | -24.12 |
| 14 | Nathan Crosse | 15 | 273 | 5.5% | -89.05 |
| 15 | Gavin Ryan | 13 | 278 | 4.7% | -186.55 |
| 16 | Luke McAteer | 12 | 239 | 5.0% | -29.00 |
| 17 | Wesley Joyce | 7 | 166 | 4.2% | -73.00 |
| 18 | Rory Cleary | 7 | 278 | 2.5% | -197.75 |
| 19 | Keithen Kennedy | 5 | 81 | 6.2% | -28.25 |
| 20 | Jack Kearney | 5 | 88 | 5.7% | -1.00 |
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Moore | 15 | 50 | 30.0% | -19.55 |
| 2 | Billy Lee | 10 | 60 | 16.7% | +27.00 |
| 3 | Colin Keane | 9 | 50 | 18.0% | +11.83 |
| 4 | Dylan McMonagle | 5 | 54 | 9.3% | -24.71 |
| 5 | Andy Slattery | 4 | 31 | 12.9% | +8.00 |
| 6 | Joseph Sheridan | 4 | 42 | 9.5% | +14.50 |
| 7 | Paddy Harnett | 3 | 20 | 15.0% | +14.50 |
| 8 | Chris Hayes | 3 | 38 | 7.9% | -8.50 |
| 9 | Wayne Lordan | 3 | 51 | 5.9% | -36.50 |
| 10 | Ben Coen | 3 | 59 | 5.1% | -39.00 |
| 11 | Scott McCullagh | 2 | 7 | 28.6% | +6.50 |
| 12 | Jamie Powell | 2 | 18 | 11.1% | +22.00 |
| 13 | Wesley Joyce | 2 | 20 | 10.0% | +25.00 |
| 14 | D W O'Connor | 2 | 31 | 6.5% | -9.50 |
| 15 | Gary Carroll | 2 | 39 | 5.1% | -20.00 |
| 16 | Luke McAteer | 2 | 46 | 4.3% | -29.50 |
| 17 | Shane Foley | 2 | 58 | 3.4% | -37.00 |
| 18 | Jack Kearney | 1 | 16 | 6.2% | +7.00 |
| 19 | Nathan Crosse | 1 | 19 | 5.3% | -12.50 |
| 20 | Gavin Ryan | 1 | 20 | 5.0% | -17.38 |
| 21 | Declan McDonogh | 1 | 36 | 2.8% | -15.00 |
Top Curragh Trainers (with runners at this meeting)
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A P O'Brien | 164 | 752 | 21.8% | -168.76 |
| 2 | J P O'Brien | 86 | 803 | 10.7% | +2.25 |
| 3 | J P Murtagh | 45 | 466 | 9.7% | -147.75 |
| 4 | Mrs J Harrington | 44 | 542 | 8.1% | -179.36 |
| 5 | G M Lyons | 43 | 318 | 13.5% | -10.75 |
| 6 | P Twomey | 24 | 136 | 17.6% | -32.73 |
| 7 | D K Weld | 24 | 250 | 9.6% | -82.22 |
| 8 | Donnacha O'Brien | 17 | 169 | 10.1% | -46.55 |
| 9 | A Slattery | 16 | 184 | 8.7% | -53.37 |
| 10 | W McCreery | 16 | 234 | 6.8% | -96.37 |
| 11 | M C Grassick | 13 | 143 | 9.1% | +15.70 |
| 12 | A McGuinness | 13 | 348 | 3.7% | -216.25 |
| 13 | A Oliver | 11 | 152 | 7.2% | +87.88 |
| 14 | C O'Brien | 10 | 66 | 15.2% | +84.96 |
| 15 | R O'Sullivan | 9 | 124 | 7.3% | -44.79 |
| 16 | J S Bolger | 9 | 319 | 2.8% | -227.65 |
| 17 | M Mulvany | 8 | 104 | 7.7% | +24.00 |
| 18 | Daniel McLoughlin | 4 | 44 | 9.1% | -17.17 |
| 19 | D Marnane | 4 | 79 | 5.1% | -53.50 |
| 20 | P W Flynn | 3 | 87 | 3.4% | -53.00 |
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A P O'Brien | 16 | 81 | 19.8% | -43.30 |
| 2 | J P O'Brien | 9 | 93 | 9.7% | -13.71 |
| 3 | A Slattery | 6 | 33 | 18.2% | +13.25 |
| 4 | M Mulvany | 5 | 15 | 33.3% | +81.00 |
| 5 | G M Lyons | 4 | 23 | 17.4% | +5.83 |
| 6 | Donnacha O'Brien | 4 | 25 | 16.0% | +4.37 |
| 7 | J P Murtagh | 4 | 54 | 7.4% | -39.00 |
| 8 | D K Weld | 3 | 11 | 27.3% | +6.00 |
| 9 | P Twomey | 3 | 20 | 15.0% | -3.50 |
| 10 | Mrs J Harrington | 3 | 47 | 6.4% | -14.00 |
| 11 | C O'Brien | 2 | 7 | 28.6% | +22.50 |
| 12 | Jack Foley | 2 | 9 | 22.2% | +6.00 |
| 13 | W McCreery | 2 | 20 | 10.0% | -11.00 |
| 14 | Robson Aguiar | 2 | 45 | 4.4% | -23.50 |
| 15 | D O'Meara | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | +0.62 |
| 16 | K P Cotter | 1 | 7 | 14.3% | +14.00 |
| 17 | Daniel McLoughlin | 1 | 15 | 6.7% | -11.50 |
| 18 | A Oliver | 1 | 28 | 3.6% | -16.00 |
| 19 | A McGuinness | 1 | 31 | 3.2% | -18.00 |
Beaten Favourites Last Time Out
Runners at today’s meeting that were beaten favourite (inc joint and co-favourite) last time out.
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Numantia | 5:30 | Donnacha O'Brien | Gavin Ryan |
| Solness | 5:30 | J P O'Brien | J J Slevin |
Today's Headgear
Horses carrying headgear at today’s meeting, including those wearing it for the first time.
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey | Headgear |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Tache | 1:40 | G M Lyons | Colin Keane | Blinkers |
| Litmus Test | 1:40 | P Twomey | Billy Lee | Cheek Piece 1st, Tongue Strap |
| Stellar Path | 1:40 | K P Cotter | Gavin Ryan | Tongue Strap 1st |
| The Drambling Man | 1:40 | Kevin Coleman | Rory Cleary | Hood 1st |
| Cape Primrose | 2:10 | A P O'Brien | Wayne Lordan | Cheek Piece |
| White Sand Beach | 2:10 | A P O'Brien | Ryan Moore | Blinkers |
| Audience | 3:15 | D O'Meara | Colin Keane | Cheek Piece |
| Big Gossey | 3:15 | C O'Brien | Billy Lee | Tongue Strap |
| Zodiac Bear | 3:15 | J P Murtagh | Ben Coen | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Glitter And Glory | 3:50 | Mrs J Harrington | Keithen Kennedy | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Mallavelly | 3:50 | G M Lyons | Colin Keane | Tongue Strap |
| Orchidaceae | 3:50 | A Oliver | Billy Lee | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Pink Oxalis | 3:50 | Stephen Thorne | Jack Kearney | Blinkers |
| Sanctijude | 3:50 | W McCreery | Dylan McMonagle | Visor 1st |
| Al Riffa | 4:25 | J P O'Brien | Dylan McMonagle | Cheek Piece |
| Floresta | 4:25 | J P Murtagh | Ben Coen | Cheek Piece |
| Happy Pharoah | 4:25 | Donnacha O'Brien | Paddy Harnett | Tongue Strap |
| I Ready | 5:00 | P W Flynn | Colin Keane | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Tradewinds | 5:00 | Donnacha O'Brien | Paddy Harnett | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Sakoku | 5:30 | J P Murtagh | Ben Coen | Tongue Strap |
| Solness | 5:30 | J P O'Brien | J J Slevin | Tongue Strap |
Distance Travelled
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey | Travelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storm Petrel | 2:10 | Ms M McDowall | G P Halpin | 111 Miles |
Top Earners
Top 10 horses running at today’s meeting ordered by win and place prize money.
| Rank | Name | Race Time | Trainer | Owner | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Riffa | 4:25 | J P O'Brien | Australian Bloodstock Two | £1,484,448.44 |
| 2 | Illinois | 4:25 | A P O'Brien | Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor | £1,075,535.29 |
| 3 | Audience | 3:15 | D O'Meara | Hamad Rashed Bin Ghedayer | £676,301.50 |
| 4 | Big Gossey | 3:15 | C O'Brien | Allegro Syndicate | £575,355.84 |
| 5 | Tennessee Stud | 4:25 | J P O'Brien | Westerberg,Tabor,Magnier,Smith | £513,286.52 |
| 6 | Dorset | 3:15 | A P O'Brien | D Smith,Mrs J Magnier,M Tabor,Westerberg | £477,633.12 |
| 7 | Solness | 5:30 | J P O'Brien | Bronsan Racing | £473,634.75 |
| 8 | Power Blue | 3:15 | Robson Aguiar | AMO Racing Limited | £284,293.64 |
| 9 | Trustyourinstinct | 4:25 | J P O'Brien | John P McManus | £279,205.45 |
| 10 | Green Impact | 4:25 | Mrs J Harrington | Marcstown Farms SC | £174,417.29 |
Favourite Wins Runs
Current strike rate of favourites at this course over the last 12 months.
| Wins | Runs | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | 216 | 11.1% |
