The Flying Five Stakes 2026 is one of Ireland’s leading Group 1 sprint races. Run over five furlongs (1,006 metres) on turf at the Curragh Racecourse, the race brings together some of Europe’s leading sprinters. The 2026 renewal is sponsored as the Bar 1 Betting Flying Five Stakes and forms part of the Group 1 programme on the second day of the Irish Champions Festival. This page provides early betting odds, race details, and entry information for international bettors.
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Race Overview
Race
Bar 1 Betting Flying Five Stakes
Grade
G1
Distance
1006m (5 Furlongs)
Surface
Turf
Location
Curragh Racecourse
Date
September 13, 2026
Local Time
3:25 PM (IST)
Race No.
Race 3
Qualification
3YO & Up
Purse
€400,000
Why International Bettors Follow
Access to Ante-Post betting markets before final declarations
Fixed Odds markets become available as race day approaches
One of Ireland’s premier Group 1 sprint races
A major European test for top-class five-furlong sprinters
Run over the specialist straight five-furlong course at the Curragh
Part of the prestigious Irish Champions Festival weekend
Early Betting Odds
Early odds are typically offered by international bookmakers such as bet365, 1xBet, and other major operators. Markets usually open as Ante-Post before switching to Fixed Odds closer to race day.
Last updated: September 09, 2026 Odds shown below are subject to change. Some bookmakers may temporarily remove ante-post markets.
