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Bay Colony (IRE)

4yo ch f · Form & record 2024-06-28 to 2026-05-05 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by J A Stack.

Pedigree New Bay (GB) × Coco Rouge (IRE) (by Shamardal)

OwnerCraig Bernick

BreederJoe & Edel Banahan & Micheal Smith

Ratings Official 85 · best RPR 83 · best TS 79

Runs

Wins

11.1%

Strike rate

22.2%

Place rate

1.32

Actual / Expected

-66.7%

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Full form — last 9 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.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2026-05-05	32d	Gowran Park	14f	Soft	–	9/10	3	Seamie Heffernan	128	85	74	40	22/1
Listed Flat Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Vintage Tipple Stakes () Midfield - headway 4f out - briefly went fourth over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 20/1 tchd 18/1)
2026-04-03	258d	Curragh	10f	Heavy	–	4/18	2.5	Seamie Heffernan	125	85	77	69	22/1
Flat Turf 1xBet.ie Emerald Cup Handicap (Premier Handicap) Midfield - headway over 1f out - stayed on final furlong(op 14/1)
2025-07-19	44d	Curragh	12f	Good	–	7/7	2.5	Seamie Heffernan p	128	85	82	68	125/1
Group 1 Flat Turf Juddmonte Irish Oaks (Fillies) In touch with leaders - weakened 2f out(op 150/1)
2025-06-05	41d	Leopardstown	12f	Good	–	7/9	3.75	Seamie Heffernan	126	88	78	41	66/1
Listed Flat Turf King George V Cup () Towards rear - brief headway over 1f out - no telling impression(op 40/1)
2025-04-25	33d	Limerick	12f	–	–	1/7	0	Seamie Heffernan	129	89	82	79	2/1
Flat Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden
2025-03-23	204d	Naas	8f	–	–	3/14	–	Seamie Heffernan	129	89	80	61	9/2
Flat Aesops Fables At Compas Stallions Irish EBF Fillies Maiden
2024-08-31	22d	Curragh	8f	Good	–	5/8	1	Seamie Heffernan	128	–	83	68	50/1
Group 3 Flat Turf Newtownanner Stud Irish EBF Stakes (Fillies) Towards rear - keeping on waiting for room 2f out - ran on well final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 28/1)
2024-08-09	42d	Tipperary	7.5f	Firm	–	4/6	4	Seamie Heffernan	126	–	71	49	33/1
Listed Flat Turf Coolmore Stud Churchill Stakes () Dwelt start - in rear - joined main group halfway - still plenty to do over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - went fourth towards finish - not reach leaders
2024-06-28	DEB	Curragh	7f	Good	–	10/15	1.25	Seamie Heffernan	128	–	71	43	11/1
Flat Turf Kildare House Hotel Irish EBF Fillies Maiden (IRE Incentive Race) Dwelt start - never better than midfield(op 16/1)

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 run	Runs	Wins	SR
Normal (2-4wk)	1	0	0.0%
Freshened (1-2m)	5	1	20.0%
Long break (6m+)	2	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Mile (7-9f)	4	0	0.0%
Middle (10-12f)	4	1	25.0%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Good	4	0	0.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Curragh	4	0	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-06-28–2026-05-05. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.