Horse profile
Billy Boi Blue (GB)
by Blue Bresil (FR) out of Kentucky Sky (GB) (Cloudings)
26 runs · 15 courses · from Apr 2022
As at 7 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won last time out
7 wins · 7 courses
Last run 2 Nov 2026 · 1st of 8
Last raced off OR 111
KTB Profile
Billy Boi Blue (GB) is 7 from 26. Won last time out at Southwell (Class 4).
Based on 26 archived runs · run-style from 17 commented runs since Oct 2024 · updated 7 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 14lb off peak
- 7–26Wins / Runs
- 26.9%Strike rate
- 10 (38.5%)Placed
- +44.00£1 level staken=26 at SP
- 2.18Fair A/E n=26 · 1.90 incl. margin
- 125Highest OR
- 44dBetween runs (median)longest 261 d
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.
Official rating111↓ 14lb off peak
111
105–125
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 104
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 7 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 16 | 152A | 102.5 | 7 runs · 119 / 101 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 142A | 106 | — |
| Soft | 2 | 141A | 137.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 7 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 13 | 142A | 110 | 6 runs · 119 / 100 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 134C | 107 | 1 run · — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 152A | 92.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 141A | 125 | 1 run · — |
Of 26 runs looked at, 3 have no figure: did not complete (3).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 23 figures from 26 runs · as at 7 Nov 2026 · 1 recent figure provisional (may move for 7 days) · 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 from 17 analysed runs since Oct 2024
- Prominent 7 (41%) · 1 win
- Held up 6 (35%) · 2 wins
- Mid-division 2 (12%) · 2 wins
- Led 2 (12%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 3,540 runs since Sep 2013 (463 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −12.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 47 | 7 | 14.9% | +2.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 921 | 103 | 11.2% | −0.9 | 4 from 16 |
| Good to Soft | 742 | 85 | 11.5% | −0.6 | 3 from 6 |
| Soft | 1,200 | 154 | 12.8% | +0.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 577 | 75 | 13% | +0.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 52 | 5 | 9.6% | −2.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 10 | 1 | 10% | −2.1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 37 | 2 | 5.4% | −6.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 68 | 5 | 7.4% | −4.7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,257 | 166 | 13.2% | +1.1 | 1 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,505 | 173 | 11.5% | −0.6 | 1 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 570 | 72 | 12.6% | +0.5 | 5 from 16 |
| Over 3m | 93 | 10 | 10.8% | −1.3 | 0 from 2 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Sep 2013 · as at 7 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Kentucky Sky (GB) (Cloudings)
6 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Martello Sky (GB) (8 wins).
The wins came over 1m7½f–2m4½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Martello Sky (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martello Sky (GB) | 20 | 8 | 2m–2m4½f | Listed |
| Mystic Sky (GB) | 33 | 6 | 1m7½f–2m2½f | Class 2 |
| Brief Ambition (GB) | 14 | 6 | 1m7½f–2m4½f | Class 3 |
| Iconic Sky (GB) | 19 | 3 | 2m–2m4½f | Class 3 |
| Shotgun Shirley (GB) | 8 | 1 | 2m | Class 5 |
| Indigo Sky (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 16 | 4 | 25% | +30.50 |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 3 | 50% | +17.50 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 12 | 4 | 33% | +35.50 |
| Class 3 | 8 | 1 | 13% | +5.00 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 2 | 50% | +5.50 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.50 |
| Worcester | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 2 | 1 | 50% | +27.00 |
| Ayr | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wetherby | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Hexham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kelso | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 16 | 5 | 31% | +45.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kielan Woods | 8 | 5 | 63% | +53.00 |
| Nick Slatter | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Jonathan Burke | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| Paddy Brennan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Isabelle Ryder | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Bass | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Twiston-Davies | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gavin Sheehan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bryony Frost | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Hogan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lilly Pinchin | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 11 | 3 | 27% | +31.00 |
| Tongue tie | 11 | 3 | 27% | +12.50 |
| None | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 3 | 30% | +32.00 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +8.00 |
| 2024 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +5.50 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 17 | 4 | 24% | +35.50 |
| Chase | 5 | 2 | 40% | +8.00 |
| NH Flat | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 02 Nov 26+21d | Southwell | Book The Bistro In Seasons Restaurant Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) Waited with in rear but within reach - progress after 16th to sit second before 17th - sent for effort before last - narrowly behind when leader departed at last - kept finding to win | 1/8 | 12-1 | 111 | 82B | 133B | Kielan Woods | 7/1 | |
| 12 Oct 26+27d | Worcester | CopyBet For Champions League Profit Boosts Handicap Steeple Chase up with the pace wide - went to the front 4 out - drifted left on the run-in then right inside the final 110 yards - kept finding to win | 1/9 | 12-0 | 105 | 104A | 133A | Kielan Woods | 4/1 | |
| 15 Sep 26+23d | Uttoxeter | Support Scropton Riding For The Disabled Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Race Settled towards back early - improved into contention by 8th before pressed for effort approaching three out - faded from there to finish seventh | 7/8 | hd | 11-13 | 113 | 96A | 111A | Nick Slatter | 9/1 |
| 23 Aug 26+30d | Worcester | Neu-Servo Bet On Great Repairs Handicap Steeple Chase (ARC Summer Chase Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) Sat close behind pace early - dropped away from three out - well held at finish | 5/8 | 4¼ | 11-10 | 109 | 86A | 117B | Kielan Woods | 9/1 |
| 24 Jul 26+14d | Uttoxeter | Eaton Hall Shooting Ground Handicap Hurdle Race raced in the pack - in pursuit of the front-runners after the 7th - closed on them 3 out - roused to go in front before 2 out - under strong pressure and jumped awkwardly approaching the last - edged left up the run-in - stretched to the limit but prevailed in the finish | 1/16 | 11-13 | 109 | 110B | 138A | Kielan Woods | 28/1 | |
| 10 Jul 26+27d | Worcester | Amodil Group Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) raced up with the pace - was niggled at from the 5th and began dropping away before 3 out - was well beaten from there | 6/6 | 34 | 9-11 | 112 | 101C | 94C | Isabelle Ryder | 20/1 |
| 13 Jun 26+25d | Hexham | drainrat.co.uk Rat Entry Diagnosis Specialist Handicap Hurdle Sat behind the front group early - moved up into second by the 9th before being pressed for effort approaching 2 out - lost ground and dropped away before the final fence | 6/8 | 1 | 11-13 | 116 | 119C | 104C | David Bass | 18/1 |
| 19 May 26+32d | Huntingdon | Tattersalls Online Handicap Hurdle Sat behind the leading duo - urged forward after 3 out - hit the second-last and dropped away - well held at the finish | 5/6 | 14 | 11-5 | 119 | 109C | 107B | Nick Slatter | 14/1 |
| 17 Apr 26+35d | Ayr | Get Home Safe With Thistle Cabs Handicap Hurdle Settled in third early - blundered four out - moved up to second before three out - faded rapidly and dropped away before two out | PU/15 | — | 11-11 | 122 | — | — | Sam Twiston-Davies | 33/1 |
| 13 Mar 26+131d | Doncaster | Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap Hurdle Handy early - dropped away approaching two out - eased and pulled up shortly after | PU/7 | — | 11-11 | 125 | — | — | Nick Slatter | 28/1 |
| 2025 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 02 Nov 25+177d | Huntingdon | DiversityJobsGroup With Bayleaf Care Home 'Chasing Excellence' Beginners' Chase (GBB Race) Handy early - stumbled after 16th and slipped to the back under pressure - well beaten before 2 out | 3/4 | 49 | 11-0 | 125 | 51C | 107C | Nick Slatter | 7/1 |
| 09 May 25+28d | Market Rasen | Victor Lucas Memorial Handicap Hurdle Made the running but harried - jumped to the fore before 3rd and dropped in behind - untidy 4 out - off the bridle on the home turn - in contention at the last before fading on the run-in | 7/9 | nse | 11-9 | 125 | 119B | 120A | Nick Slatter | 17/2 |
| 11 Apr 25+78d | Ayr | Get Home Safe With Thistle Cabs Handicap Hurdle Settled in the pack early - moved into 3rd after the 8th - edged in front approaching 2 out under pressure - stayed on bravely to hold on by the finish | 1/13 | 11-11 | 122 | 119B | 137A | Kielan Woods | 12/1 | |
| 23 Jan 25+7d | Huntingdon | Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Held front spot until 3rd fence - sat in behind before being pressed and giving up second place between the last two - dropped away approaching the final fence | 5/10 | 4 | 10-6 | 124 | 141A | 125A | Nick Slatter | 20/1 |
| 16 Jan 25+48d | Wincanton | Thank You White Horse Hinton Team Handicap Hurdle Held up at the back - lost touch in 7th - pulled up before the 9th | PU/11 | — | 11-8 | 124 | — | — | Gavin Sheehan | 16/1 |
| 2024 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 29 Nov 24+44d | Doncaster | Lifetime Achievement Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Towards the back from the off - clouted the 2nd and blundered again at the 9th - in difficulty from the 11th - well adrift at the finish | 3/3 | 50 | 11-4 | 124 | 56C | 106C | Kielan Woods | 10/11F |
| 16 Oct 24+161d | Wetherby | Visit racingtv.com Handicap Hurdle Settled towards the back early - clumsy 9th but made ground into contention - pressed the pace approaching the final flight - hit the front soon after and opened a healthy advantage - kept finding more to the line | 1/11 | 11-13 | 118 | 142A | 143A | Kielan Woods | 5/1 | |
| 08 May 24+50d | Kelso | Aitken Turnbull Architects Handicap Hurdle | 3/15 | 4¼ | 11-13 | 119 | 112B | 136A | Jonathan Burke | 17/2 |
| 19 Mar 24+64d | Wetherby | Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Saves Lives Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 2/3 | 1½ | 11-9 | 119 | 134C | 125C | Kielan Woods | 9/4 |
| 15 Jan 24+63d | Hereford | Bet 10 Get 10 At PlanetSportBet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 1/12 | 11-4 | 116 | 113A | 130A | Jonathan Burke | 7/2 | |
| 2023 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 13 Nov 23+14d | Kempton | Racing Tv Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) | 2/13 | 5 | 11-0 | — | 121B | 132A | Jonathan Burke | 50/1 |
| 30 Oct 23+261d | Huntingdon | Premier League Offers At Rhino.Bet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 4/7 | 23 | 11-4 | — | 93A | 96B | Bryony Frost | 18/5 |
| 11 Feb 23+47d | Warwick | Virgin Bet Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) | 7/11 | 2¾ | 11-6 | — | 97A | 110A | Jack Hogan | 11/2 |
| 2022 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 26 Dec 22+58d | Huntingdon | Racing TV Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) | 1/13 | 10-11 | — | 88C | 126A | Lilly Pinchin | 7/2 | |
| 29 Oct 22+194d | Ascot | Molton Brown Standard Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) | 5/12 | 1¼ | 11-2 | — | 62A | 117A | Paddy Brennan | 10/3F |
| 18 Apr 22 | Huntingdon | Racing TV Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) | 2/7 | 2½ | 11-1 | — | 152A | 124A | Paddy Brennan | 11/5 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Billy Boi Blue won?
- Billy Boi Blue (GB) won 7 of 26 archived starts between 2022 and 2026, a strike rate of 26.9%. Placed 10 times in total (38.5% of starts).
- Who trains Billy Boi Blue?
- Billy Boi Blue (GB) is trained by David Killahena & Graeme McPherson, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 2 November 2026.
- Who is Billy Boi Blue's sire?
- Billy Boi Blue (GB) is by Blue Bresil (FR) out of Kentucky Sky (GB), whose sire is Cloudings.
- What going does Billy Boi Blue prefer?
- Billy Boi Blue (GB) has the best record on good to soft going: 3 wins from 6 starts (50%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Billy Boi Blue's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 111, from the run on 2 November 2026. The highest on record is 125.
- What is Billy Boi Blue's sire's record?
- Blue Bresil (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 3,540 runs since Sep 2013 (463 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Billy Boi Blue's siblings?
- Out of Kentucky Sky (GB), Billy Boi Blue (GB) has 6 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Martello Sky (GB) (8). Highest grade won: Listed (Martello Sky (GB)). The wins came over 1m7½f–2m4½f. As at Nov 2026.