Lingfield ParkEpsom, Surrey

Pat Phelan at Lingfield Park — Record, Stats & Runners

Last updated: 28 March 2026

20+
Lingfield AW Winners (Last 5 Yrs)
~11%
Lingfield AW Strike Rate (Last 5 Yrs)
Positive ROI
Profitability (AW £1 Stakes)
Class 5 & 6 Handicaps
Preferred Race Type

Trainer Pat Phelan is a familiar and often profitable name for punters scrutinising the racecards at Lingfield Park. Operating from his Surrey base, Phelan regularly targets the track's All-Weather meetings, sending out a consistent stream of runners, particularly in the lower-grade handicaps. His runners often arrive fit and well-schooled, showing an affinity for Lingfield's unique demands. Phelan has built a reputation for finding opportunities for his string at this venue, with his horses frequently outrunning their odds and rewarding loyal followers.

Pat Phelan at Lingfield Park — Analysis

Pat Phelan's training operation shows a clear preference and proficiency for Lingfield Park's All-Weather track. His runners are typically well-prepared for the task, often thriving on the quick surface and tight turns. Phelan frequently targets Class 5 and Class 6 handicaps, proving adept at placing his horses where they can be competitive, often after a recent run or a drop in the weights.

His horses tend to respond well to strong rides from the front or just off the pace, utilising the shorter run-in effectively. While he runs horses throughout the year, Phelan's strike rate can peak during the winter months when the All-Weather season is in full swing. Keep an eye on his runners making their second or third start after a break, as these often show significant improvement. He's also known to secure a good jockey booking when he means business here.

Always consider Pat Phelan's runners in Lingfield AW handicaps, especially those with recent form or dropping in class.

Key Runners at Lingfield Park

Vitesse Du SonA multiple All-Weather winner at Lingfield, showing a great affinity for the track.
MaazelScored on several occasions at Lingfield for the Phelan yard in handicaps.
MercersAnother consistent performer and winner at Lingfield for the stable.
Eltham PalaceRegistered a number of good efforts and wins under Phelan's guidance here.

Preferred Jockeys at Lingfield Park

Charlie BishopA go-to jockey for the yard and has ridden many winners for Phelan at Lingfield.
Liam KeniryFrequently partners Phelan's runners at Lingfield and has a solid record.
Hollie DoyleOften called upon for key rides, particularly on better-fancied runners.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of races does Pat Phelan target at Lingfield?

Pat Phelan primarily targets Class 5 and Class 6 handicaps on Lingfield's All-Weather track, often with horses suited to the tight turns and quick surface.

Is Pat Phelan a profitable trainer to follow at Lingfield?

Historically, backing Pat Phelan's runners blind at Lingfield Park's All-Weather meetings has often yielded a positive return on investment, making him a trainer to watch.

Which jockeys does Pat Phelan often use at Lingfield?

Charlie Bishop and Liam Keniry are frequently booked by Pat Phelan for his Lingfield runners, with Hollie Doyle also taking key rides when available.