Bethany Bay (IRE)
Bethany Bay (IRE) is 1 from 11, the win coming at Class 4 level. Hasn't won since May 2013. The win came on good or faster ground (0 from 9 on softer).
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Bethany Bay (IRE) has 1 produce in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Letham Glen (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
- 1–11Wins / Runs
- 9.1%Strike rate
- 2 (18.2%)Placed
- −7.50£1 level staken=11 at SP
- 1.19Fair A/E n=11 · 0.96 incl. margin
- 84Highest OR
- 82dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 10.5% of 7,491 runs since Jan 2008 (533 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 17.7% from 192.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 50 | 6 | 12% | +1.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 646 | 79 | 12.2% | +1.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 2,074 | 240 | 11.6% | +1.1 | 1 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 1,139 | 111 | 9.7% | −0.8 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 1,712 | 154 | 9% | −1.5 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 649 | 65 | 10% | −0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,220 | 132 | 10.8% | +0.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 192 | 34 | 17.7% | +7.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 691 | 60 | 8.7% | −1.8 | 1 from 8 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,214 | 125 | 10.3% | −0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,248 | 127 | 10.2% | −0.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,812 | 182 | 10% | −0.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,552 | 171 | 11% | +0.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 646 | 66 | 10.2% | −0.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 136 | 22 | 16.2% | +5.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Loch Long (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 1m1f–2m4f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loch Long (IRE) | 25 | 3 | 1m1f–2m4f | — |
| Don Long (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Bonnie Bluebell (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Loch Long I (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.50 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Chester | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 8 | 1 | 13% | −4.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tadhg O'Shea | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.50 |
| Ronan Whelan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Colm O'Donoghue | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Declan McDonogh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2013 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.50 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
Quick answers
- How many races has Bethany Bay won?
- Bethany Bay (IRE) won 1 of 11 archived starts between 2012 and 2014, a strike rate of 9.1%. Placed 2 times in total (18.2% of starts).
- Who trained Bethany Bay?
- Bethany Bay (IRE) was trained by John Patrick Shanahan on the most recent run on record, at Cork on 18 October 2014.
- Who is Bethany Bay's sire?
- Bethany Bay (IRE) is by Dylan Thomas (IRE) out of Spinney (GB), whose sire is Unfuwain.
- What is Bethany Bay's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 77, from the run on 18 October 2014. The highest on record is 84.
- What is Bethany Bay's sire's record?
- Dylan Thomas (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.5% of 7,491 runs since Jan 2008 (533 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 17.7% from 192.
- Who are Bethany Bay's siblings?
- Out of Spinney (GB), Bethany Bay (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Loch Long (IRE) (3). The wins came over 1m1f–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Bethany Bay produced winners?
- As a dam, Bethany Bay (IRE) has 1 produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.