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Optima RacingHorses › Ballyvaughan Bay (IRE)

Ballyvaughan Bay (IRE)

8yo b g · Form & record 2022-04-29 to 2025-10-02 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by D J Jeffreys.
Pedigree Fame And Glory (GB) × Roughan Daisy (IRE) (by Kalanisi)
OwnerMark E Smith
BreederPatrick McAvoy
Ratings Official 95 · best RPR 102 · best TS 86
14
Runs
1
Wins
7.1%
Strike rate
28.6%
Place rate
0.68
Actual / Expected
7.1%
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Full form — last 14 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2025-10-02 27d Southwell 24.5f Good 5 6/8 1 Toby McCain-Mitchell 167 95 88 39 6/1
Hurdle Turf Join Us For Glitzmas In December Conditional Jockeys' Training Series Handicap Hurdle (RE Series) Led - joined 3 out - headed and not fluent 2 out - soon outpaced(op 7/1 tchd 11/2 and tchd 15/2)
2025-09-05 50d Bangor-on-Dee 19.5f Good 5 9/10 8.5 Toby McCain-Mitchell tp 159 97 83 76 18/1
Hurdle Turf Archway Homes Malpas Handicap Hurdle Prominent - hit 5th - outpaced and lost position after 3 out - weakened quickly approaching last(op 14/1 tchd 20/1)
2025-07-17 93d Worcester 23f Good 5 9/11 3.25 Tom Bellamy t 167 99 73 47 16/1
Hurdle Turf Keith Bennett Memorial Handicap Hurdle Led - slow jump 2nd - headed just before 3 out - soon weakened(op 20/1 tchd 22/1)
2025-04-15 24d Southwell 24.5f Good 5 2/9 4.5 Lewis Stones 168 97 96 10 4/1
Hurdle Play At The Races Stableduel Conditional Jockeys Novices Handicap Hurdle
2025-03-22 179d Bangor-on-Dee 23f Good 5 4/8 Mr Toby McCain-Mitchell 160 99 93 83 9/1
Hurdle Bangor-On-Dee Novices Handicap Hurdle
2024-09-24 84d Warwick 26f Soft 4 5/8 14 Tom Bellamy 159 101 82 63 9/1
Hurdle Turf Molson Coors Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Led - mistake 2nd - headed 3 out - soon lost ground - weakened from 2 out(op 11/1)
2024-07-02 21d Stratford 22f Firm 4 5/8 4 Richie McLernon 154 101 95 65 6/1
Hurdle Turf Saige Composite Products Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - led - mistake 4 out - mistake 2 out - hung left and headed before last - soon weakened(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
2024-06-11 21d Southwell 24.5f Good 5 1/12 0 Tom Bellamy 160 95 102 55 14/1
Hurdle Turf Tips For Every Race At raceday-ready.com Handicap Hurdle Made all - not fluent 4th - clear before 7th - not fluent 8th - reduced lead back straight - pushed along before 2 out - jockey dropped rein approaching last - kept on run-in(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
2024-05-21 51d Huntingdon 19.5f Soft 5 6/9 1 Kielan Woods 161 98 91 11 16/1
Hurdle Turf Dont Retire Without My Pension Expert Handicap Hurdle Prominent - led 1st - headed 2 out - hung right and weakened last(op 9/1)
2024-03-31 38d Ffos Las 20f Heavy 5 6/6 9.5 Sam Twiston-Davies 168 100 74 35 13/2
Hurdle Turf Amroth Bay Caravan Park Handicap Hurdle Towards rear - not fluent 5 out - weakened from 3 out(op 9/2)
2024-02-22 24d Lingfield 19.5f Heavy 4 3/9 12 Tom Bellamy 160 96 81 11/1
Hurdle Turf Support The Injured Jockeys Fund Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Took keen hold - led at steady pace - jumped right 1st - soon headed and prominent - prominent behind clear leader after 2nd - not fluent 5 out - headed omitted 2 out - weakened last
2024-01-29 41d Plumpton 20.5f Soft 4 9/12 1.5 Brendan Powell 164 71 47 17/2
Hurdle Turf Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Led - disputed lead 3rd - prominent 4th - mistake 3 out - soon weakened(tchd 8/1 and 9/1)
2023-12-19 599d Fakenham 20f Soft 4 2/7 16 Kielan Woods h 158 93 86 5/1
Hurdle Turf Nar Valley Bloodhounds Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Led - not fluent 1st - headed and raced in second after 3rd - mistake 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon outpaced and lost ground - kept on run-in(op 9/2 tchd 4/1 and tchd 11/2)
2022-04-29 DEB Punchestown 18f Good 9/21 Mr A T Feeney 161 86 56 18/1
Avison Young INH Flat Race

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
Time since last runRunsWinsSR
Normal (2-4wk)5120.0%
Freshened (1-2m)400.0%
Layoff (2-6m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4500.0%
Class 58112.5%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)1417.1%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good7114.3%
Soft400.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Southwell3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-04-29–2025-10-02. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.