Horse profile
Urban Beach (IRE)
5yo mare (at last run, Oct 2011) · Last trainer Patrick Joseph Hayes · Last owner Patrick Joseph Hayes
by Mull Of Kintyre (USA) out of Opium Creek (IRE) (Darshaan)
24 runs · 12 courses · from Aug 2008
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 23 Oct 2011 — 5,484 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2011 · 11th of 18
Won at Down Royal
Last raced off OR 44
KTB Profile
Urban Beach (IRE) is 1 from 24. Hasn't won since Sep 2008. Last raced off 44, 28lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 24 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 28lb off peak
- 1–24Wins / Runs
- 4.2%Strike rate
- 2 (8.3%)Placed
- −14.00£1 level staken=24 at SP
- 0.96Fair A/E n=24 · 0.73 incl. margin
- 72Highest OR
- 51dAvg 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 rating44↓ 28lb off peak
44
44–72
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
Mull Of Kintyre (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 9% of 2,100 runs since Jan 2008 (160 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 12.2% from 409. Weakest on soft going: 4.6% from 306.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 36 | 6 | 16.7% | +7.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 409 | 50 | 12.2% | +3.2 | — |
| Good | 533 | 49 | 9.2% | +0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 250 | 26 | 10.4% | +1.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 306 | 14 | 4.6% | −4.4 | 0 from 6 |
| Heavy | 147 | 8 | 5.4% | −3.6 | 1 from 13 |
| Standard (AW) | 419 | 36 | 8.6% | −0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 162 | 14 | 8.6% | −0.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 499 | 48 | 9.6% | +0.6 | 1 from 11 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 310 | 25 | 8.1% | −0.9 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 387 | 41 | 10.6% | +1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 457 | 43 | 9.4% | +0.4 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 220 | 15 | 6.8% | −2.2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 59 | 3 | 5.1% | −3.9 | — |
| Over 3m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Opium Creek (IRE) (Darshaan)
2 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Just Breathe (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 6f–7f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Just Breathe (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Just Breathe (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 6f | Class 6 |
| Silver Age (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 7f | Class 6 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 13 | 1 | 8% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tipperary | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Galway | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Killarney | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Thurles | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 1 | 100% | +9.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dundalk (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 11 | 1 | 9% | −1.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Hayes | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Michael Hussey | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Danny Grant | 4 | 1 | 25% | +6.00 |
| Martin Ferris | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr S M Tierney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Conor Brassil | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lenny Flynn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Patrick Mangan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| R P Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kate O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam James | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Smullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 19 | 1 | 5% | −9.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2009 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2008 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +4.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 20 | 1 | 5% | −10.00 |
| Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 23 Oct 11+30d | Galway | www.swordsecurity.com (Q.R.) Race | 11/18 | 1¾ | 10-6 | 44 | 56C | Mr S M Tierney | 50/1 |
| 23 Sep 11+129d | Listowel | Listowel Races Supporters Club Slan Abhaile (Q.R.) Race | 4/5 | 17 | 10-2 | 44 | 50C | Conor Brassil | 66/1 |
| 17 May 11+81d | Killarney | www.goracingkillarney.com Race | 4/6 | 1½ | 9-2 | 44 | 58B | Chris Hayes | 125/1 |
| 25 Feb 11+29d | Navan | Navan Maiden Hurdle | PU/25 | — | 11-4 | — | — | Lenny Flynn | 66/1 |
| 27 Jan 11+108d | Thurles | www.thurlesraces.ie Maiden Hurdle | 16/18 | 30 | 11-2 | — | 98C | Patrick Mangan | 100/1 |
| 2010 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 10+92d | Curragh | Curragh Cafe At Tri Equestrian Handicap (50-75) (Div 1) | 23/27 | nk | 7-12 | 51 | 33C | R P Walsh | 25/1 |
| 11 Jul 10+229d | Tipperary | Knockanglass Stables Handicap (50-70) | 9/14 | 1 | 7-13 | 51 | 36A | Kate O'Brien | 20/1 |
| 2009 · 11 runs | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 09+33d | Gowran Park | Green Fee Vouchers 3-y-o Maiden Hurdle | 8/11 | 13 | 10-6 | — | 77C | Martin Ferris | 16/1 |
| 22 Oct 09+39d | Thurles | Killinan 3-y-o Maiden Hurdle | F/18 | — | 10-4 | — | — | Martin Ferris | 50/1 |
| 13 Sep 09+3d | Curragh | Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Handicap (50-80) | 11/29 | nk | 7-11 | 55 | 56A | Sam James | 25/1 |
| 10 Sep 09+10d | Tipperary | Tallis & Co. Construction Handicap (50-80) | 16/16 | 6 | 8-5 | 55 | 39C | Michael Hussey | 20/1 |
| 31 Aug 09+26d | Galway | James P. Cunningham Electrical Handicap (50-70) | 7/13 | ¾ | 9-0 | 56 | 53A | Chris Hayes | 16/1 |
| 05 Aug 09+5d | Gowran Park | Clashwilliam Handicap (47-70) | 9/15 | 5½ | 9-2 | 58 | 44C | Chris Hayes | 8/1 |
| 31 Jul 09+16d | Galway | Arthur Guinness Handicap (50-70) | 4/16 | nk | 9-0 | 58 | 63A | Michael Hussey | 33/1 |
| 15 Jul 09+2d | Killarney | Mcgillycuddy Aluminium & Upvc Tralee Handicap (50-70) | 12/13 | ¾ | 9-8 | 65 | 45C | Chris Hayes | 12/1 |
| 13 Jul 09+70d | Killarney | Randles Hotels Killarney Handicap (50-70) | 10/12 | 6 | 9-7 | 65 | 46C | Chris Hayes | 11/2 |
| 04 May 09+25d | Curragh | Ad Valorem Handicap (50-80) | 12/28 | 1¾ | 8-5 | 69 | 51A | Michael Hussey | 16/1 |
| 09 Apr 09+171d | Tipperary | Tipperary Racecourse Supporting Irish Breeders Handicap (47-70) | 9/16 | 8 | 9-9 | 69 | 58C | Michael Hussey | 10/1 |
| 2008 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 08+3d | Curragh | TRI Equestrian Media Puzzle Nursery | 3/7 | 1¾ | 8-5 | 72 | 64A | Danny Grant | 9/2 |
| 17 Oct 08+44d | Tipperary | Tipperary Supporters Club 2009 Race | 4/5 | 3½ | 9-1 | 72 | 66B | Danny Grant | 20/1 |
| 03 Sep 08+7d | Down Royal | Ulster Bank U First Gold Claiming Race | 1/12 | 9-2 | 72 | 78A | Danny Grant | 9/1 | |
| 27 Aug 08+12d | Bellewstown | Tally Ho Stud Auction Maiden | 4/15 | 1½ | 8-12 | 72 | 66A | Danny Grant | 20/1 |
| 15 Aug 08+11d | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) Maiden | 9/14 | 3 | 9-0 | 72 | 48A | Pat Smullen | 16/1 |
| 04 Aug 08 | Naas | Panoramic Restaurant Auction Race | 5/11 | 3½ | 8-9 | 72 | 62A | Chris Hayes | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Urban Beach won?
- Urban Beach (IRE) won 1 of 24 archived starts between 2008 and 2011, a strike rate of 4.2%. Placed 2 times in total (8.3% of starts).
- Who trained Urban Beach?
- Urban Beach (IRE) was trained by Patrick Joseph Hayes on the most recent run on record, at Galway on 23 October 2011.
- Who is Urban Beach's sire?
- Urban Beach (IRE) is by Mull Of Kintyre (USA) out of Opium Creek (IRE), whose sire is Darshaan.
- What going does Urban Beach prefer?
- Urban Beach (IRE) has the best record on heavy going: 1 win from 13 starts (7.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Urban Beach's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 44, from the run on 23 October 2011. The highest on record is 72.
- What is Urban Beach's sire's record?
- Mull Of Kintyre (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9% of 2,100 runs since Jan 2008 (160 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 12.2% from 409. Weakest on soft going: 4.6% from 306.
- Who are Urban Beach's siblings?
- Out of Opium Creek (IRE), Urban Beach (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Just Breathe (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Just Breathe (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–7f. As at Oct 2026.