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Ireland 6yo

Laurens Bay (FR)

T: Jamie Snowden · O: Happy Valley Partnership

By Youmzain (IRE) out of Hey Laura (FR)

Form 1221-4113-3

4/9 W/R

Resting

9 runs
4 wins
placed
44% strike
258 d off

Recent form

Form figures 1221-4113-3 258 days off

3 3 1 1 4 1

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 9 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 76
Win %: 44%
Placed %: 89%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

7 venues

Career strike 89%; best at Fontwell (100% from 2 runs).

Fontwell 100% 1-1-2
Sandown 100% 1-1-2
Huntingdon 100% 1-0-1
Stratford 100% 0-1-1
Uttoxeter 100% 1-0-1
Windsor 100% 0-1-1
Ascot 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

1 jockey · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Gavin Sheehan NOW 89% 4-4-9

Trainers

Jamie Snowden NOW 89% 4-4-9

Going Record

9 classifiable runs

Softspecialist Loves the dig — 100% in-the-money on softer ground vs 0% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 67% 1-1-3
Good to Soft 100% 1-1-2
Soft 100% 1-2-3
Heavy 100% 1-0-1

Distance Record

9 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure staying horse — 89% in-the-money at ≥ 1m4f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 89% 4-4-9

Race history

9 of 9 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

18 Jan 2026 LSL Racing Auctions Hampton Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Windsor Class 1 3rd/6 6 Soft 3m60y Gavin Sheehan OR 135 12/1

5 Dec 2025 Betfair Esher Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Sandown Class 1 3rd/4 4.25 Good To Soft 3m42y Gavin Sheehan OR 135 5/2

17 Oct 2025 QuinnBet Daily Free Bet 'Chasing Excellence' Beginners' Chase (GBB Race) Uttoxeter Class 3 1st/2 +0 Good 3m10y Gavin Sheehan OR 129 1/3F

8 Mar 2025 European Breeders' Fund Betfair 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Final (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Sandown Class 1 1st/16 +0 Good To Soft 2m3f173y Gavin Sheehan OR 123 33/1

18 Jan 2025 BetMGM EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Ascot Class 3 4th/6 5 Good 2m6f Gavin Sheehan OR 123 6/4F

8 Dec 2024 TrustATrader Approved And Reviewed Trades People Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Huntingdon Class 4 1st/10 +0 Soft 1m7f171y Gavin Sheehan OR 121 8/11F

8 Nov 2024 Broadsword Building Success Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Fontwell Class 4 2nd/14 .5 Good 2m1f162y Gavin Sheehan EvensF

7 Oct 2024 Exim Routes Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Stratford Class 4 2nd/12 6 Soft 2m70y Gavin Sheehan 2/1F

28 Mar 2024 Follow Us On X At Yeeehaaabet Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) Fontwell Class 5 1st/6 +0 Heavy 1m5f159y Gavin Sheehan 10/3

Connections

Trainer: Jamie Snowden 26%
Owner: Happy Valley Partnership
Sire: Youmzain (IRE)
Dam: Hey Laura (FR)
Dam sire: Lauro
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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