Ireland 5yo

Shady Bay (IRE)

T: Tom Ward · J: Saffie Osborne · O: P Afia E Hobson A Pegley Cr Russell

By New Bay (GB) out of Soft Lips (GB)

Form 5776-133427

11/2 Current odds

4/23 W/R

79 RPR

77 TS

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23 runs
4 wins
placed
17% strike
25 d off
90 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 5776-133427 25 days off

7 2 4 3 3 1

At Goodwood 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

On Good to Firm 2/9 2 wins · 6 placed

Best RPR 90 Career peak

Best TS 77 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 23 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 48
Win %: 17%
Placed %: 43%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

10 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Nottingham, Windsor, Newbury — well clear of the 43% career baseline.

Nottingham SPEC 100% 2-2-4
Windsor SPEC 75% 0-3-4
Wolverhampton (AW) 0% 0-0-4
Newbury SPEC 67% 1-1-3
Southwell (AW) 50% 1-0-2
Kempton (AW) 0% 0-0-2
Brighton 0% 0-0-1
Goodwood 0% 0-0-1
Leicester 0% 0-0-1
Salisbury 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

13 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Sean Levey 33% 1-1-6
Alec Voikhansky 60% 2-1-5
Saffie Osborne NOW 50% 1-0-2
Ashley Lewis 100% 0-1-1
Richard Kingscote 100% 0-1-1
Ross Coakley 100% 0-1-1
Taryn Langley 100% 0-1-1
Charles Bishop 0% 0-0-1
Daniel Muscutt 0% 0-0-1
Hector Crouch 0% 0-0-1
Pierre-Louis Jamin 0% 0-0-1
Rob Hornby 0% 0-0-1
Trevor Whelan 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Tom Ward NOW 43% 4-6-23

Going Record

23 classifiable runs

Firmspecialist Fires on firmer ground — 67% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 0% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 67% 2-4-9
Good 30% 2-1-10
Good to Soft 25% 0-1-4
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

23 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at middle trips (50% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f 0% 0-0-3
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 50% 4-6-20
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

28 Aug 2026 White & Brooks Fillies' Handicap Stakes Goodwood Class 5 T 7th/12 0.05 Good To Firm 1m2f Saffie Osborne OR 75 11/2

10 Aug 2026 Find Us At Fitzdares.com Apprentice Handicap Stakes Windsor Class 5 T 2nd/6 0.3 Good To Firm 1m2f Ashley Lewis OR 75 9/2

13 Jul 2026 Download The Fitzdares App Now Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Windsor Class 4 T 4th/7 1.25 Good To Firm 1m2f Rob Hornby OR 76 5/1

23 Jun 2026 Racehorse Ownership From 25 At racingclub.com Apprentice Handicap Newbury Class 5 T 3rd/9 .75 Good To Firm 1m3f Taryn Langley OR 75 4/1

31 May 2026 British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies' Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Nottingham Class 3 T 3rd/7 0.3 Good 1m2f Alec Voikhansky OR 74 9/1

26 Apr 2026 Pertemps Network Handicap Nottingham Class 5 T 1st/5 +0 Good 1m2f50y Sean Levey OR 69 3/1

3 Nov 2025 Midnite: Built For 2025 Not 2005 Handicap Wolverhampton (AW) Class 5 TP 6th/11 .5 Standard 1m1f104y Hector Crouch OR 71 18/1

18 Oct 2025 Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap (Div 2) Wolverhampton (AW) Class 5 T 7th/9 .75 Standard 1m1f104y Alec Voikhansky OR 73 6/1

19 Sep 2025 Fitzdares Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Newbury Class 4 T 7th/12 6 Good To Soft 1m2f Sean Levey OR 74 7/1

9 Sep 2025 British EBF Fillies' Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Leicester Class 4 T 5th/6 0.05 Good 1m2f Alec Voikhansky OR 74 5/1

Connections

Trainer: Tom Ward 11%
Jockey: Saffie Osborne 14%
Owner: P Afia E Hobson A Pegley Cr Russell
Sire: New Bay (GB)
Dam: Soft Lips (GB)
Dam sire: Rahy
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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