Bow Creek (IRE)
Bow Creek (IRE) is 5 from 17 in our archive, including 2 wins at Group 2 level. The biggest win we hold: the Clipper Boomerang Mile at Leopardstown (Sep 2014). Hasn't won since Sep 2014. Last raced off a career-high mark of 115.
Progeny in our archive
As a sire, Bow Creek (IRE)’s progeny in our archive have won 6.8% of 352 runs since Jan 2008 (37 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 19 | 2 | 10.5% | +3.7 |
| Good | 36 | 1 | 2.8% | −4 |
| Good to Soft | 53 | 2 | 3.8% | −3 |
| Soft | 70 | 3 | 4.3% | −2.5 |
| Heavy | 26 | 2 | 7.7% | +0.9 |
| Standard (AW) | 148 | 14 | 9.5% | +2.7 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 9 | 2 | 22.2% | +15.4 |
| 6f – 7f | 108 | 6 | 5.6% | −1.2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 156 | 8 | 5.1% | −1.7 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 58 | 6 | 10.3% | +3.5 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 13 | 2 | 15.4% | +8.6 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −6.8 |
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
- 5–17Wins / Runs
- 29.4%Strike rate
- 8 (47.1%)Placed
- +14.83£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 1.56Fair A/E n=16 · 1.67 incl. margin
- 115Highest OR
- 48dAvg 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 14.8% of 10,412 runs since Jan 2008 (1,008 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 11.7% from 1,288. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 9.3% from 475.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 57 | 11 | 19.3% | +4.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,981 | 306 | 15.4% | +0.6 | 1 from 6 |
| Good | 2,387 | 335 | 14% | −0.8 | 2 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 1,013 | 124 | 12.2% | −2.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,288 | 151 | 11.7% | −3.1 | 1 from 2 |
| Heavy | 370 | 45 | 12.2% | −2.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 3,315 | 564 | 17% | +2.2 | 1 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 583 | 87 | 14.9% | +0.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 4,073 | 593 | 14.6% | −0.2 | 2 from 7 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,985 | 476 | 15.9% | +1.1 | 3 from 9 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,074 | 313 | 15.1% | +0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 475 | 44 | 9.3% | −5.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 180 | 21 | 11.7% | −3.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 38 | 2 | 5.3% | −9.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −14.8 | — |
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
10 siblings in the archive, 7 winners — best of them Dare To Dream (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m4f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Dare To Dream (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dare To Dream (IRE) | 4 | 3 | 1m–1m2f | Class 3 |
| Ladywood (IRE) | 17 | 3 | 1m1½f–1m4f | Class 6 |
| Martinelli (IRE) | 20 | 2 | 1m | — |
| Dolcissimo (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Makkaar (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 7f | Class 4 |
| Bint Nayef (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 1m4f | — |
| Robert Guiscard (IRE) | 21 | 1 | 1m | Class 6 |
| Miss Khaya (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Kingdom Of Dreams (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Sawasdee (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 6 | 1 | 17% | +2.00 |
| Good | 5 | 2 | 40% | +2.33 |
| Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +9.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +8.50 |
| Class 4 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.17 |
| Class 2 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Goodwood | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Chester | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.17 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +9.00 |
| Pontefract | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| York | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 9 | 3 | 33% | +15.50 |
| 6f – 7f | 7 | 2 | 29% | +0.33 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Fanning | 6 | 3 | 50% | +18.50 |
| Franny Norton | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.17 |
| William Buick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Silvestre De Sousa | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Ryan Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Graham Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ted Durcan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 15 | 5 | 33% | +16.83 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2014 | 8 | 3 | 38% | +16.50 |
| 2013 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +0.33 |
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 Bow Creek won?
- Bow Creek (IRE) won 5 of 17 archived starts between 2013 and 2015, a strike rate of 29.4%. Placed 8 times in total (47.1% of starts).
- Who trained Bow Creek?
- Bow Creek (IRE) was trained by Charlie Appleby on the most recent run on record, at Ascot on 11 July 2015.
- Who is Bow Creek's sire?
- Bow Creek (IRE) is by Shamardal (USA) out of Beneventa (GB), whose sire is Most Welcome.
- What going does Bow Creek prefer?
- Bow Creek (IRE) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Bow Creek's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 115, from the run on 11 July 2015. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Bow Creek's sire's record?
- Shamardal (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.8% of 10,412 runs since Jan 2008 (1,008 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 11.7% from 1,288. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 9.3% from 475.
- Who are Bow Creek's siblings?
- Out of Beneventa (GB), Bow Creek (IRE) has 10 other produce in our archive, 7 of them winners. Most wins: Dare To Dream (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Dare To Dream (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–1m4f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Bow Creek sired winners?
- As a sire, Bow Creek (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.8% of 352 runs since Jan 2008 (37 horses), Flat and jumps together.