Horse profile
Boy Douglas (IRE)
by New Bay (GB) out of Lola Ridge (IRE) (Excelebration)
23 runs · 11 courses · from Aug 2022
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 4 Oct 2025 — 378 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2025 · 11th of 13
4 wins · Ayr
Last raced off OR 78
KTB Profile
Boy Douglas won four of 23 starts on turf, all at Ayr. Three of those wins came in handicaps off marks between 72 and 74, two over 1m – 1m1f on good or good to soft and one over 6f – 7f on good. He also won a Class 5 novice stakes over 1m – 1m1f on heavy in Oct 2022. His last run, at Redcar in Oct 2025, saw him finish 11 of 13 off an official rating of 78.
Based on 23 archived runs · run-style from 8 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
- 4–23Wins / Runs
- 17.4%Strike rate
- 9 (39.1%)Placed
- +2.50£1 level staken=23 at SP
- 1.64Fair A/E n=23 · 1.39 incl. margin
- 80Highest OR
- 52dAvg 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.
Official rating78↓ 2lb off peak
78
72–80
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 109
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 →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 8 | 108A | 85.5 | — |
| Good | 5 | 109A | 104 | — |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 107A | 91.5 | — |
| Soft | 4 | 82A | 61 | — |
| Heavy | 2 | 86A | 73 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 17 | 109A | 86 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 108A | 62 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 23 figures from 23 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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 8 analysed runs
- Held up 3 (38%) · 1 win
- Led 3 (38%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 2 (25%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 14.4% of 3,928 runs since Jan 2008 (419 horses).
Weakest at trips under 6f (all codes): 10.8% from 102.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 8 | 0 | 0% | −14.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 586 | 92 | 15.7% | +1.3 | 0 from 8 |
| Good | 991 | 140 | 14.1% | −0.3 | 2 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 466 | 69 | 14.8% | +0.4 | 1 from 4 |
| Soft | 609 | 78 | 12.8% | −1.6 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 167 | 25 | 15% | +0.6 | 1 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,101 | 160 | 14.5% | +0.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 102 | 11 | 10.8% | −3.6 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,174 | 182 | 15.5% | +1.1 | 1 from 5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,251 | 164 | 13.1% | −1.3 | 3 from 17 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,076 | 161 | 15% | +0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 268 | 39 | 14.6% | +0.2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 52 | 7 | 13.5% | −0.9 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −14.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Lola Ridge (IRE) (Excelebration)
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Good | 5 | 2 | 40% | +5.50 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.50 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.50 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 15 | 2 | 13% | −4.50 |
| Class 5 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +10.00 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr | 7 | 4 | 57% | +18.50 |
| Redcar | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Thirsk | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| York | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ripon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 17 | 3 | 18% | +4.50 |
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Beasley | 15 | 4 | 27% | +10.50 |
| Sean Kirrane | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Rhys Elliott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew Mullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alistair Rawlinson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Billy Garritty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Phil Dennis | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 22% | +2.50 |
| 2024 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −2.50 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct 25+14d | Redcar | Marske Fabrications & Engineering Straight-Mile Series Final Handicap Tracked the front group early - urged forward with two furlongs left - eased back through the field late to finish well held | 11/13 | 3¼ | 9-1 | 78 | 106C | 66A | Connor Beasley | 22/1 |
| 20 Sep 25+14d | Ayr | Jordan Electrics Handicap (Div 1) Sprung from the stalls smartly - sat close to the front group and pressed forward two out - lost momentum inside the final furlong to finish tenth | 10/11 | 1¼ | 9-12 | 79 | 62A | 70A | Connor Beasley | 15/2 |
| 06 Sep 25+28d | Thirsk | Moody Construction Handicap Settled just off the pace - asked for effort with 2f left - unable to land a serious blow - finished 7th | 7/15 | shd | 9-4 | 80 | 89C | 84A | Rhys Elliott | 11/1 |
| 09 Aug 25+12d | Ayr | Christmas Parties At Western House Hotel Handicap Sat handy behind front pack early - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away soon after - finished 7th | 7/8 | 2 | 9-11 | 80 | 109A | 67A | Connor Beasley | 5/2F |
| 28 Jul 25+7d | Ayr | Tennent's Lager Handicap Settled with the pack early - improved to lead 2f out - driven clear and stayed on strongly to the line | 1/10 | 9-13 | 72 | 108A | 94A | Connor Beasley | 3/1 | |
| 21 Jul 25+21d | Ayr | Book Ayr Gold Cup Tickets Now Handicap Sat behind pace early - handy in third after a furlong - regained second spot with 2f remaining and asked for effort - hit front approaching final furlong - stayed on strongly to prevail | 1/10 | 9-6 | 72 | 107A | 97A | Connor Beasley | 13/2 | |
| 30 Jun 25+44d | Pontefract | Every Raceday Is Autism Friendly At Pontefract Handicap Held up in 3rd early - improved into contention by halfway - dropped a place under pressure over 2f out - fought back to close late finishing third | 3/6 | 1¾ | 9-11 | 73 | 96A | 76B | Connor Beasley | 6/1 |
| 17 May 25+26d | Thirsk | Sky Bet, For The Fans Handicap Set the pace early - under pressure and overtaken approaching 2f out - dropped away in the closing stages | 12/12 | 1¼ | 9-9 | 75 | 81A | 71A | Connor Beasley | 13/2 |
| 21 Apr 25+177d | Redcar | Marske Fabrication & Engineering Handicap Set the pace early - pushed along and lost the advantage inside the final two furlongs - dropped away in the closing stages to finish seventh | 7/8 | 1½ | 8-12 | 76 | 99A | 71A | Connor Beasley | 4/1 |
| 26 Oct 24+17d | Doncaster | Thank You To Doncaster Annual Members Handicap (Div 2) Sat close to pace early before slipping back into third with 3f left - urged into contention among front group - dropped away rapidly under pressure 2f out to finish well beaten | 9/11 | 2¼ | 10-0 | 78 | 33C | 66C | Sean Kirrane | 17/2 |
| 09 Oct 24+25d | Nottingham | Join Us Next Week 16th October Handicap Set the pace early - driven when challenged and drawn level inside final 2f - lost front spot soon after - stayed on well through last furlong to grab 3rd close home | 3/11 | 2¼ | 9-13 | 79 | 60A | 93A | Paul Mulrennan | 17/2 |
| 14 Sep 24+14d | Chester | Wilson Family Handicap Positioned behind the front group racing wide - lost momentum before being checked inside the final furlong - well beaten at the finish | 8/9 | 11 | 9-9 | 80 | 60C | 54C | Andrew Mullen | 5/1 |
| 31 Aug 24+16d | Beverley | Hull Asphalt Handicap Handy in the pack early - driven with two furlongs left holding a steady effort - edged out of second right at the line | 3/11 | hd | 9-9 | 80 | 108A | 88A | Sean Kirrane | 12/1 |
| 15 Aug 24+19d | Windsor | Tote Placepot Leg 5 Racing League Race 26 Handicap (Trainers Registered To Racing League) Sluggish getaway - settled towards the rear - drifted far off the pace and allowed to drop away 2f out - finished last | 13/13 | 15 | 9-2 | 80 | 28C | 52C | Alistair Rawlinson | 17/2 |
| 27 Jul 24+42d | York | Sky Bet Prize Drop Handicap | 2/15 | nk | 9-7 | 78 | 79C | 92A | Connor Beasley | 9/2 |
| 15 Jun 24+12d | York | Ice Co Supporting Macmillan Handicap | 2/14 | 1 | 9-1 | 77 | 77C | 96A | Connor Beasley | 9/2J |
| 03 Jun 24+16d | Ayr | Follow RacingTV On X Handicap | 1/10 | 9-3 | 74 | 104B | 93A | Connor Beasley | 11/2 | |
| 18 May 24+380d | Thirsk | Sky Bet Club Handicap | 2/16 | 1 | 9-8 | 73 | 90C | 88A | Billy Garritty | 28/1 |
| 04 May 23+14d | Redcar | Racing Tv Profits Returned To Racing Handicap | 7/8 | 4½ | 9-6 | 77 | 48C | 62C | Connor Beasley | 22/1 |
| 20 Apr 23+196d | Ripon | Ripon 'Cock O' The North' Handicap | 4/6 | 3 | 9-8 | 78 | 82A | 75B | Phil Dennis | 12/1 |
| 06 Oct 22+21d | Ayr | Virgin Bet Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 1/8 | 9-7 | — | 86A | 89A | Connor Beasley | 13/2 | |
| 15 Sep 22+33d | Ayr | Phoenix Wealth Solutions EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 4/10 | 3 | 9-7 | — | 70A | 73A | Connor Beasley | 100/1 |
| 13 Aug 22 | Ripon | William Hill Play Responsibly EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 9/9 | 4¾ | 9-7 | — | 44C | 46C | Connor Beasley | 8/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Boy Douglas (IRE) won?
- Boy Douglas (IRE) won 4 of 23 archived starts between 2022 and 2025, a strike rate of 17.4%. Placed 9 times in total (39.1% of starts).
- Who trained Boy Douglas (IRE)?
- Boy Douglas (IRE) was trained by Michael Dods on the most recent run on record, at Redcar on 4 October 2025.
- Who is Boy Douglas (IRE)'s sire?
- Boy Douglas (IRE) is by New Bay (GB) out of Lola Ridge (IRE), whose sire is Excelebration.
- What going does Boy Douglas (IRE) prefer?
- Boy Douglas (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 Boy Douglas (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 78, from the run on 4 October 2025. The highest on record is 80.
- What is Boy Douglas (IRE)'s sire's record?
- New Bay (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.4% of 3,928 runs since Jan 2008 (419 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest at trips under 6f (all codes): 10.8% from 102.