Ballywilliam Boy

Profile overview with recent form, pace, and pedigree anchors for smarter selections.

Total races
37
Win rate
5.4%
Sex: gelding Age: 10 Colour: Bay Born 05/05/2015
Snapshot Best speed: 109 @ 16.5f Avg position (last 3): 4.0 Average class: Class 3

Performance Pulse Win and place momentum

Form tuned
Wins
2
Places (1-3)
18
Win rate
5.4%
Place rate
48.6%
Best speed
109 @ 16.5f
Avg pos last 3
4.0
Class & pace Average class: Class 3 Place pace: 48.6% Win conversion: 5.4%

Pedigree Breeding anchors

Sire

Vita Venturi

Dam

Safety Recue

Damsire

Safety Catch

Breeder: Michael Hourigan

Profile Details

Region Unknown
Foaled 05/05/2015
Colour Bay
Age 10

Distance Expertise Pace by distance

Distance Expertise
Moderate (52/100) Best: 12-16f (Long Distance)

Race Distribution by Distance

12-16f Long Distance: 3 races (8.3%)16f+ Staying: 33 races (91.7%)Total36
12-16f Long Distance
3 races (8.3%) • Avg pos: 3.7
16f+ Staying
33 races (91.7%) • Avg pos: 5.7

12-16f (Long Distance)

Strongest
Races: 3
Avg Position: 3.7
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 66.7%
Best Finish: 2

16f+ (Staying)

Races: 33
Avg Position: 5.7
Win Rate: 6.1%
Place Rate: 48.5%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

Analysis: Ballywilliam Boy has raced across 2 different distance ranges, showing moderate versatility but with clear preferences. Best performance comes at 12-16f (long distance) with a 0% win rate from 3 races.

Upcoming Races Next opportunities

Upcoming Races

No upcoming races scheduled

Ballywilliam Boy has no confirmed future race entries

Past Performances Recent race log
Oct 3 (151d ago)
5th
Fontwell
19.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Raced in last but in touch with leaders - reminder after 9th - outpaced from 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 6/1)
5:14.01
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 92
Sep 6 (178d ago)
4th
Stratford
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: In rear - headway before last - pecked on landing last - soon no extra(op 17/2)
4:8.79
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 100
Aug 30 (185d ago)
3rd
Newton Abbot
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - went second after 3 out (usual 5 out) - kept on from 2 out(tchd 9/2)
4:3.44
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 94
Jul 25 (221d ago)
2nd
Uttoxeter
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
4:1.95
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 94
May 26 (281d ago)
3rd
Huntingdon
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Raced in fourth in touch with leaders - not fluent 7th - outpaced before 2 out - rallied approaching last - went second run-in - no extra when lost second final strides(op 7/2)
3:54.60
SP: 3/1
Trainer:
Speed: 109
May 5 (302d ago)
2nd
Warwick
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - mistake 8th - headway and went second just after 3 out - challenging before 2 out - led approaching last - kept on but no extra and headed towards finish(op 4/1 tchd 5/1)
3:59.58
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 95
Apr 16 (321d ago)
10th
Cheltenham
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Held up in rear - headway 2 out - pressed leaders before last - weakened run-in(tchd 40/1)
4:7.84
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Mar 21 (347d ago)
9th
Newbury
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - lost position 3 out - weakened 2 out(tchd 28/1)
3:57.30
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 89
Dec 31 (427d ago)
DNR
Punchestown
19f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
Sep 28 (521d ago)
2nd
Listowel
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Soon midfield - towards rear 5th - pushed along and rapid headway before 2 out - soon went second - ridden approaching last - no extra run-in(op 2/1 tchd 9/4)
5:11.31
SP: 5/4F
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Sep 26 (523d ago)
3rd
Listowel
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - led narrowly - prominent 1st - not clear run and lost position on turn before 2 out - rallied and went third before last - no extra inside final 110yds(op 10/1)
5:42.85
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 67
Aug 24 (556d ago)
2nd
Killarney
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield after 4th - good headway before 3 out - switched right on outer 2 out - went second last - ran on well towards finish - just failed(op 11/1)
4:21.54
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 90
Jul 24 (587d ago)
2nd
Wexford
19.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Reduced visibility - in touch with leaders - headway 3 out - went second before 2 out - soon no extra - no match for winner(op 17/2)
5:18.65
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Jul 12 (599d ago)
8th
Kilbeggan
19.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - bumped after 4 out - not fluent 2 out - soon no impression(op 13/2)
4:49.01
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Jul 4 (607d ago)
2nd
Tipperary
20.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - headway when slightly hampered 2 out - kept on well but no match for winner(op 12/1)
5:11.14
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Jun 1 (640d ago)
3rd
Listowel
20.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader before 4 out - led 4 out - headed after 3 out - weakened after 2 out - not fluent last - no match for first two(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
5:14.10
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
May 13 (659d ago)
9th
Killarney
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - in touch with leaders when short of room on turn before 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 40/1 tchd 50/1)
5:27.43
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
May 1 (671d ago)
20th
Punchestown
19.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Always behind(tchd 100/1)
5:1.20
SP: 80/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Feb 13 (749d ago)
7th
Thurles
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Result: Took keen hold - didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear but in touch with leaders early - pecked on landing 5 out - weakened after 4 out (jockey said gelding made a slight mistake at second fence)
4:24.00
SP: 100/1
Trainer:
Speed: 89
Jan 6 (787d ago)
7th
Cork
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Result: Took keen hold - towards rear but in touch with leaders - brief headway on inner before 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 17/2 tchd 8/1 and tchd 10/1)
5:20.30
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Dec 2 (822d ago)
10th
Fairyhouse
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Midfield - headway 4 out - weakening when mistake 2 out(op 22/1 tchd 50/1)
5:18.59
SP: 40/1
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Nov 12 (842d ago)
17th
Naas
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 1
Result: Towards rear throughout(op 40/1 tchd 66/1)
5:34.24
SP: 80/1
Trainer:
Speed: 69
Feb 5 (1487d ago)
6th
Leopardstown (IRE)
24f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Midfield - smooth headway and chased leaders on outer before 2 out - disputed lead going easily approaching last - not fluent and headed last - weakened run-in
6:20.29
SP: 40/1
Trainer:
Speed: 54
Dec 18 (1536d ago)
11th
Navan (IRE)
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Chased leaders - pushed along 3 out - ridden but weakened gradually after 2 out
5:12.19
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 54
Dec 4 (1550d ago)
3rd
Navan (IRE)
24.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Chased leaders - close up when pushed along after 3 out - ridden 2 out - headway and went second when mistake last - no extra and lost second run-in - kept on - no match for winner(op 22/1)
6:22.55
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 58
Oct 31 (1584d ago)
2nd
Cork (IRE)
24f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Result: Chased leader - lost second after 3rd - headway and made challenge on inner 3 out - led 2 out - ridden and headed last - no extra towards finish - just held second(op 5/2)
6:54.55
SP: 9/4F
Trainer:
Speed: 41
Oct 24 (1591d ago)
1st
Galway (IRE)
20.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Made all - set steady pace - increased tempo before 2 out - went clear approaching last - ridden briefly run-in - pushed out(op 5/2 tchd 15/8)
5:41.70
SP: 9/4
Trainer:
Speed: 46
Oct 10 (1605d ago)
5th
Limerick (IRE)
21f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Held up in behind leaders - headway and tracked leaders after 4 out - pushed along and outpaced before 2 out - ridden disputing fourth last - kept on but lost fourth final strides(tchd 10/3)
5:20.54
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 60
Sep 25 (1620d ago)
2nd
Listowel (IRE)
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: In rear - niggled along briefly after 5th - became detached 5 out - headway on outer after 4 out - went third 3 out - led before 2 out - ridden when joined after 2 out - headed run-in - kept on well but held towards finish(op 7/1 tchd 11/2)
4:58.01
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 63
Apr 29 (1769d ago)
8th
Punchestown (IRE)
24f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Towards rear of midfield - midfield when pushed along after 3 out - in touch with leaders when ridden after 2 out - soon no extra - weakened before last
6:9.68
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 58
Apr 16 (1782d ago)
3rd
Ballinrobe (IRE)
17.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Midfield - pressed leaders going okay before 2 out - bit short of room when pushed along approaching last - not fluent last - soon not clear run and ridden - ran on and went third inside final 110yds - no match for first two(op 14/1)
4:27.00
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 61
Mar 14 (1815d ago)
1st
Naas (IRE)
19f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Midfield - pushed along and good headway on outer before 2 out - made challenge 2 out - led just before last - ridden out run-in(op 40/1)
5:8.20
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 51
Feb 14 (1843d ago)
6th
Punchestown (IRE)
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Towards rear of midfield - headway over 3f out - ridden over 2f out - soon hung right - weakened final furlong(op 80/1 tchd 66/1 and tchd 125/1)
4:38.56
SP: 50/1
Trainer:
Speed: 43
Jan 27 (1861d ago)
3rd
Thurles (IRE)
19.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Result: Towards rear of midfield - headway 6f out - went fourth 4f out - soon ridden - no extra but kept on from under 3f out(tchd 14/1)
5:35.80
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 41
Dec 28 (1891d ago)
3rd
Limerick (IRE)
18f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Towards rear of midfield - headway 4f out - pushed along and went third over 2f out - no match for first two - kept on(op 20/1 tchd 33/1)
5:36.39
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 28
Oct 29 (1951d ago)
7th
Clonmel (IRE)
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding To Soft
Class:
Result: Took keen hold early and chased leaders in 4th - not fluent 4 out - no impression from next - weakened(op 50/1)
4:33.80
SP: 125/1
Trainer:
Speed: 46
Oct 14 (1966d ago)
7th
Punchestown (IRE)
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Midfield - went 7th 3 out - not fluent next - soon pushed along and no impression - weakened(op 125/1)
4:9.54
SP: 200/1
Trainer:
Speed: 56