Over this period William Shanahan has won 28 of 472 races (a 5.9% strike rate, an actual/expected ratio of 0.71 versus the market). Full breakdown by course, going and recent form below.
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Get today's free pick on Telegram →| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 44 | 1 | 2.3% |
| Ayr | 40 | 2 | 5.0% |
| Kelso | 38 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sedgefield | 36 | 6 | 16.7% |
| Perth | 30 | 2 | 6.7% |
| Uttoxeter | 27 | 2 | 7.4% |
| Cartmel | 27 | 2 | 7.4% |
| Hexham | 26 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wetherby | 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Carlisle | 17 | 1 | 5.9% |
| Musselburgh | 16 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Catterick | 16 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 16 | 2 | 12.5% |
| Market Rasen | 15 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Doncaster | 12 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 249 | 9 | 3.6% |
| Good | 161 | 17 | 10.6% |
| Heavy | 47 | 2 | 4.3% |
| Standard | 13 | 0 | 0.0% |
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Free daily pick on Telegram — no card → See today's full tips →| Horse | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costly Diamond (IRE) | 11 | 5 | 45.5% |
| Pergamon (FR) | 4 | 3 | 75.0% |
| Dunkerque (DEN) | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Isthebaropen (GB) | 8 | 3 | 37.5% |
| Skyjack Hijack (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| If Not For Dylan (IRE) | 7 | 2 | 28.6% |
| Our Sam (GB) | 7 | 2 | 28.6% |
| Jelski (GER) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Loughermore (IRE) | 21 | 1 | 4.8% |
| Spartan Times (GB) | 4 | 1 | 25.0% |
| Good Work (FR) | 4 | 1 | 25.0% |
| Maggies Boy (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 20.0% |
| Date | Course | Horse | Finish | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-02 | Perth | Pergamon (FR) | 1 | 3.5 |
| 2026-07-01 | Worcester | Greer Hill (IRE) | 5 | 4.3 |
| 2026-06-17 | Worcester | Greer Hill (IRE) | 1 | 29.0 |
| 2026-06-03 | Newton Abbot | Dunkerque (DEN) | 1 | 2.0 |
| 2026-05-28 | Worcester | Greer Hill (IRE) | 8 | 34.0 |
| 2026-05-20 | Warwick | Karthala (GB) | 3 | 51.0 |
| 2026-05-15 | Aintree | Spartan Times (GB) | 4 | 3.5 |
| 2026-05-10 | Ludlow | Pergamon (FR) | 1 | 2.2 |
| 2026-04-18 | Bangor-on-Dee | Karthala (GB) | 8 | 151.0 |
| 2026-04-11 | Newcastle | Dunkerque (DEN) | 1 | 8.0 |
| 2026-04-10 | Sedgefield | Maggies Boy (IRE) | 1 | 4.5 |
| 2026-04-04 | Huntingdon | Pergamon (FR) | 1 | 23.0 |
| 2026-04-04 | Huntingdon | Karthala (GB) | 5 | 23.0 |
| 2026-03-21 | Bangor-on-Dee | Maggies Boy (IRE) | 7 | 29.0 |
| 2026-03-10 | Sedgefield | Warrior Lion (GB) | 8 | 41.0 |
| 2026-02-27 | Doncaster | Maggies Boy (IRE) | 8 | 41.0 |
| 2026-02-18 | Ludlow | Broderick (IRE) | 4 | 13.0 |
| 2026-01-25 | Sedgefield | Saviour (IRE) | 5 | 15.0 |
| 2025-11-14 | Southwell | Pergamon (FR) | 6 | 17.0 |
| 2025-11-12 | Bangor-on-Dee | Spartan Times (GB) | 7 | 10.0 |
Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-02-26–2026-07-02. Strike rate and ROI are historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.