Ireland 3yo

Island Bear (IRE)

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole · J: Billy Loughnane · O: Chris Stedman

By Kodi Bear (IRE) out of Lil's Joy (IRE)

Form 236-7546451

8/1 Current odds

1/10 W/R

82 RPR

73 TS

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10 runs
1 wins
placed
10% strike
1 d off
85 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 236-7546451 1 day off

1 5 4 6 4 5

At Leicester 1/1 1 win · 1 placed

On Good to Firm 0/4 0 wins · 2 placed

Best RPR 85 Career peak

Best TS 78 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 10 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 40
Win %: 10%
Placed %: 30%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

10 venues

Haydock 100% 0-1-1
Leicester 100% 1-0-1
Salisbury 100% 0-1-1
Chepstow 0% 0-0-1
Doncaster 0% 0-0-1
Epsom 0% 0-0-1
Goodwood 0% 0-0-1
Newbury 0% 0-0-1
Nottingham 0% 0-0-1
Southwell (AW) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

6 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Billy Loughnane NOW 33% 1-0-3
Tom Marquand 33% 0-1-3
Kieran Shoemark 100% 0-1-1
Luke Morris 0% 0-0-1
Pierre-Louis Jamin 0% 0-0-1
Rowan Scott 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole NOW 30% 1-2-10

Going Record

10 classifiable runs

Firmleaning Fires on firmer ground — 50% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 0% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 50% 0-2-4
Good 50% 1-0-2
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-3
Soft 0% 0-0-1
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

10 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure sprint horse — 100% in-the-money at ≤ 6f.

Sprint ≤ 6f 100% 0-2-2
Seven 6½ – 7f 0% 0-0-2
Mile 7f – 1m1f 25% 1-0-4
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-2
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

21 Sep 2026 Fireworks Festival 7th November 2026 - Book Now Handicap Stakes Leicester Class 4 B 1st/13 +0 Good 1m Billy Loughnane OR 73 6/1

10 Sep 2026 Business Pilot Handicap Stakes Epsom Class 5 B 5th/10 0.3 Good To Soft 1m½f Pierre-Louis Jamin OR 74 18/1

26 Aug 2026 Sheldrake Training Limited 'train An Apprentice' Handicap Stakes (gbbplus Race) Newbury Class 4 B 4th/7 0.3 Good To Firm 1m2f Billy Loughnane OR 75 18/1

9 Jul 2026 Betfred 'The Classic Bookmaker' Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Doncaster Class 4 6th/8 .5 Good To Firm 1m2f43y Rowan Scott OR 76 22/1

6 Jun 2026 Capital Windscreens Supporting Breast Cancer Handicap Chepstow Class 4 B 4th/7 3.25 Soft 7f Luke Morris OR 78 8/1

19 May 2026 Events And Hospitality At Nottingham Racecourse Handicap Nottingham Class 4 5th/9 1.25 Good To Soft 1m75y Tom Marquand OR 79 22/1

7 Apr 2026 Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap Southwell (AW) Class 4 7th/7 1.25 Standard 1m13y Billy Loughnane OR 81 12/1

2 Aug 2025 British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings) Goodwood Class 2 P 6th/12 .75 Good To Soft 7f Tom Marquand 25/1

25 Jun 2025 Dragon Symbol Standing At Whitsbury Manor British EBF Blagrave Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Salisbury Class 4 3rd/5 0.3 Good To Firm 6f213y Tom Marquand 4/1

23 May 2025 Betfred Supports Jack Berry House Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Haydock Class 3 2nd/5 5 Good To Firm 6f212y Kieran Shoemark 7/2

Connections

Trainer: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole 11%
Jockey: Billy Loughnane 18%
Owner: Chris Stedman
Sire: Kodi Bear (IRE)
Dam: Lil's Joy (IRE)
Dam sire: Lilbourne Lad
Country: Ireland
Age: 3yo

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