Horse profile
Heron Bay (GB)
by Hernando (FR) out of Wiener Wald (USA) (Woodman)
41 runs · 24 courses · from Apr 2007
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 17 Apr 2012 — 5,306 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Apr 2012
3 wins · Worcester, Aintree & Ascot
KTB Profile
Heron Bay (GB) is 3 from 41. Hasn't won since Jul 2011. Every win has come on good or faster ground (0 from 14 on softer).
Based on 41 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Wins on good or faster
OR ↓ 11lb off peak
- 3–41Wins / Runs
- 7.3%Strike rate
- 12 (29.3%)Placed
- −14.95£1 level staken=41 at SP
- 0.61Fair A/E n=41 · 0.52 incl. margin
- 123Highest OR
- 46dAvg 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 rating112↓ 11lb off peak
112
90–123
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
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
Sire
Hernando (FR)
Progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 3,531 runs since Jan 2008 (273 horses).
Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 7.5% from 120.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 22 | 2 | 9.1% | −3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 482 | 62 | 12.9% | +0.8 | 1 from 11 |
| Good | 1,017 | 128 | 12.6% | +0.5 | 2 from 14 |
| Good to Soft | 526 | 60 | 11.4% | −0.7 | 0 from 10 |
| Soft | 675 | 69 | 10.2% | −1.9 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 261 | 37 | 14.2% | +2.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 548 | 71 | 13% | +0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −12.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 120 | 9 | 7.5% | −4.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 370 | 39 | 10.5% | −1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 854 | 100 | 11.7% | −0.4 | 1 from 15 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,050 | 152 | 14.5% | +2.4 | 1 from 17 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 646 | 78 | 12.1% | 0 | 1 from 6 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 400 | 44 | 11% | −1.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 86 | 7 | 8.1% | −4 | — |
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
Dam
Wiener Wald (USA) (Woodman)
7 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Crowded House (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 6f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Group 1 (Crowded House (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowded House (GB) | 9 | 2 | 1m | Group 1 |
| Riotous Applause (GB) | 9 | 2 | 6f | Class 3 |
| Forest Crown (GB) | 9 | 2 | 6f–1m½f | Class 4 |
| Wiener Valkyrie (GB) | 10 | 1 | 7f | Class 5 |
| Harry Lime (GB) | 20 | 1 | 1m2f | Class 6 |
| Vienna Affair (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Downhill Dancer (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 14 | 2 | 14% | −8.95 |
| Good to Firm | 11 | 1 | 9% | +10.00 |
| Good to Soft | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 12 | 1 | 8% | +9.00 |
| Class 3 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Class 4 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −7.20 |
| Class 1 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 5 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.25 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Rasen | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Aintree | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.20 |
| Ascot | 4 | 1 | 25% | +17.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ffos Las | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Stratford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newmarket | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Goodwood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| York | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.25 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 17 | 1 | 6% | −15.20 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 15 | 1 | 7% | +6.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.75 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donal Devereux | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Steve Drowne | 9 | 1 | 11% | +12.00 |
| George Baker | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Paul Moloney | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr S Clements | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom O'Brien | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.20 |
| Jamie Moore | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.25 |
| Aidan Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Scudamore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| A P McCoy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Luke Nolen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oliver Dayman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alan Munro | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hayley Turner | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Eddie Ahern | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Hanagan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert Havlin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Callan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 24 | 2 | 8% | −1.20 |
| Cheekpieces | 11 | 1 | 9% | −7.75 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Visor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2011 | 8 | 1 | 13% | −4.75 |
| 2010 | 11 | 1 | 9% | −9.20 |
| 2009 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2007 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +14.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 20 | 2 | 10% | −14.95 |
| Flat | 20 | 1 | 5% | +1.00 |
| Chase | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 17 Apr 12+10d | Exeter | Magners Golden Draught Novices' Chase | F/6 | — | 11-0 | — | — | Paul Moloney | 9/1 |
| 07 Apr 12+21d | Newton Abbot | South West Racing Club Handicap Hurdle | 5/14 | 2¾ | 11-5 | 112 | 117A | Mr S Clements | 33/1 |
| 17 Mar 12+196d | Ffos Las | Read Nicholls And McCain On Betfair Handicap Hurdle | 9/9 | 8 | 10-13 | 115 | 94A | Mr S Clements | 25/1 |
| 2011 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 03 Sep 11+39d | Stratford | Adville Dc Power Specialists Handicap Hurdle | 10/10 | 52 | 11-7 | 120 | 95C | Paul Moloney | 16/1 |
| 26 Jul 11+10d | Worcester | Ladbrokes Selling Hurdle | 1/13 | 11-4 | 114 | 125A | Jamie Moore | 9/4F | |
| 16 Jul 11+6d | Market Rasen | totescoop6 Summer Hurdle (Listed Handicap) | 10/16 | 14 | 10-11 | 117 | 89C | Aidan Coleman | 8/1 |
| 10 Jul 11+26d | Stratford | Pallasades Shopping Centre Handicap Hurdle (For The Stratford Summer Salver) | 3/7 | 7 | 11-4 | 117 | 119B | Donal Devereux | 4/1 |
| 14 Jun 11+111d | Newton Abbot | Stressless Furniture 40th Birthday Handicap Hurdle | 4/8 | 15 | 11-0 | 120 | 96C | Donal Devereux | 15/2 |
| 23 Feb 11+36d | Ludlow | Severn Handicap Hurdle | 8/10 | 50 | 11-11 | 122 | 112C | Tom Scudamore | 16/1 |
| 18 Jan 11+10d | Southwell | Southwell Novices' Hurdle | 4/14 | 3 | 11-8 | 123 | 120A | Donal Devereux | 7/2 |
| 08 Jan 11+48d | Sandown | 32red Handicap Hurdle | 10/12 | 3½ | 10-1 | 123 | 90C | Donal Devereux | 8/1 |
| 2010 · 11 runs | |||||||||
| 21 Nov 10+11d | Aintree | Live Football Betting At Totesport.com Handicap Hurdle | 3/11 | 1 | 10-4 | 123 | 121A | Donal Devereux | 13/2 |
| 10 Nov 10+18d | Bangor-on-Dee | Racing Welfare 24/7 Novices' Hurdle | 3/12 | ½ | 11-2 | 123 | 130A | Donal Devereux | 7/2 |
| 23 Oct 10+27d | Aintree | Toteplacepot Handicap Hurdle | 2/16 | 3 | 10-3 | 116 | 133A | Donal Devereux | 12/1 |
| 26 Sep 10+32d | Market Rasen | F Cross And Son Novices' Hurdle | 6/8 | 18 | 11-2 | 116 | 92C | Donal Devereux | 9/2 |
| 25 Aug 10+11d | Ffos Las | Play Bingo At Totesport.com Handicap Hurdle | 4/9 | 1½ | 10-12 | 116 | 119A | A P McCoy | 9/2 |
| 14 Aug 10+7d | Market Rasen | Champagne Lanson Black Label N.V. Novices' Hurdle | 2/7 | ¾ | 11-2 | 116 | 135A | Donal Devereux | 7/4 |
| 07 Aug 10+21d | Ascot | St Hallett Shergar Cup Stayers Handicap | 10/10 | 5 | 9-13 | 92 | 71C | Luke Nolen | 18/1 |
| 17 Jul 10+11d | Market Rasen | totescoop6 Summer Hurdle (Listed Handicap) | 9/17 | shd | 9-11 | 118 | 99C | Donal Devereux | 11/1 |
| 06 Jul 10+25d | Uttoxeter | Excloosive Event Hire Conditional Jockeys Novices' Hurdle | 2/7 | 8 | 10-13 | 118 | 116A | Oliver Dayman | 8/11F |
| 11 Jun 10+28d | Aintree | Medicash Healthcare Maiden Hurdle | 1/10 | 11-0 | — | 128A | Tom O'Brien | 4/5F | |
| 14 May 10+202d | Aintree | Sika Centenary Novices' Hurdle | 2/8 | 10 | 10-12 | — | 126A | Tom O'Brien | 9/1 |
| 2009 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 24 Oct 09+50d | Doncaster | Richard (boney) James Hone Memorial Handicap | 11/15 | 3¼ | 9-7 | 93 | 73C | Alan Munro | 16/1 |
| 04 Sep 09+27d | Kempton (AW) | Celtic Contractors Handicap | 9/9 | 1¼ | 9-10 | 94 | 65A | George Baker | 11/2 |
| 08 Aug 09+21d | Ascot | Michael Page International Shergar Cup Challenge Handicap | 3/9 | ½ | 9-10 | 94 | 92A | Hayley Turner | 7/1 |
| 18 Jul 09+28d | Newbury | Shadwell 'standing For Success' Handicap | 4/11 | ¾ | 10-0 | 95 | 89A | George Baker | 14/1 |
| 20 Jun 09+26d | Ascot | Duke Of Edinburgh Stakes Heritage Handicap | 13/17 | 1½ | 9-2 | 96 | 69C | George Baker | 10/1 |
| 25 May 09+23d | Redcar | Totesuper7 Zetland Gold Cup Heritage Handicap | 8/15 | ¾ | 9-6 | 98 | 87A | George Baker | 40/1 |
| 02 May 09+252d | Newmarket | stanjames.com Suffolk Stakes (Heritage Handicap) | 13/15 | nk | 9-5 | 100 | 81A | Eddie Ahern | 16/1 |
| 2008 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 08+84d | Goodwood | Windflower March Stakes (Listed) | 5/8 | 2¾ | 9-7 | 100 | 77A | Steve Drowne | 12/1 |
| 31 May 08+14d | York | Stowe Family Law LLP Grand Cup (Listed) | 7/12 | 5 | 9-0 | 93 | 76A | Paul Hanagan | 25/1 |
| 17 May 08+21d | Newmarket | betinternet.com Heritage Handicap | 4/10 | 1 | 9-5 | 98 | 88A | Robert Havlin | 14/1 |
| 26 Apr 08+28d | Ripon | Help Me Thro' Conditions Stakes | 5/5 | 10 | 8-8 | 98 | 53B | Neil Callan | 5/2 |
| 29 Mar 08+140d | Kempton (AW) | intercasino.co.uk Rosebery Heritage Handicap | 8/14 | 1 | 9-10 | 103 | 88A | Steve Drowne | 12/1 |
| 2007 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 10 Nov 07+81d | Doncaster | totesport.com November Handicap (Heritage Handicap) | 14/21 | 1 | 9-4 | 105 | 80C | Steve Drowne | 14/1 |
| 21 Aug 07+21d | York | Ladbrokes Great Voltigeur Stakes (Gp2) | 8/9 | 18 | 8-12 | 105 | 64C | Steve Drowne | 18/1 |
| 31 Jul 07+40d | Goodwood | Gordon Stakes (Group 3) | 9/9 | ½ | 9-0 | 98 | 80C | Steve Drowne | 10/1 |
| 21 Jun 07+27d | Ascot | King George V Stakes (Heritage Handicap) | 1/19 | 8-11 | 90 | 99C | Steve Drowne | 20/1 | |
| 25 May 07+15d | Haydock | Renault Liverpool Maiden Stakes | 3/15 | 1¾ | 8-9 | — | 68C | Steve Drowne | 15/8F |
| 10 May 07+28d | Chester | Boodles Diamond Maiden Stakes | 2/11 | 3 | 9-3 | — | 81C | Steve Drowne | 17/2 |
| 12 Apr 07 | Leicester | ladbrokes.com Maiden Stakes | 6/16 | ½ | 8-8 | — | 67C | Steve Drowne | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Heron Bay won?
- Heron Bay (GB) won 3 of 41 archived starts between 2007 and 2012, a strike rate of 7.3%. Placed 12 times in total (29.3% of starts).
- Who trained Heron Bay?
- Heron Bay (GB) was trained by Sophie Leech on the most recent run on record, at Exeter on 17 April 2012.
- Who is Heron Bay's sire?
- Heron Bay (GB) is by Hernando (FR) out of Wiener Wald (USA), whose sire is Woodman.
- What going does Heron Bay prefer?
- Heron Bay (GB) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 14 starts (14.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Heron Bay's official rating?
- Heron Bay (GB)'s highest official rating on record is 123.
- What is Heron Bay's sire's record?
- Hernando (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 3,531 runs since Jan 2008 (273 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 7.5% from 120.
- Who are Heron Bay's siblings?
- Out of Wiener Wald (USA), Heron Bay (GB) has 7 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Crowded House (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Group 1 (Crowded House (GB)). The wins came over 6f–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.