Via Ballycroy (IRE)
Via Ballycroy (IRE) is 4 from 15. Hasn't won since Jul 2013. All 4 wins have come over 6f – 7f.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Via Ballycroy (IRE) has 5 produce in the archive, 3 winners — most wins Arqoob (IRE) (10 wins).
The wins came over 5f–2m; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Arqoob (IRE)).
Family form: Arqoob (IRE) won at Newmarket, 3 Oct 2026.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arqoob (IRE) | 60 | 10 | 1m–2m | Class 2 |
| Platino Bianco (IRE) | 39 | 3 | 5f–7f | Class 6 |
| Dromantine (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 7f | — |
| Kevin The Great (IRE) | 13 | 0 | — | — |
| I Am Titanium (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
- 4–15Wins / Runs
- 26.7%Strike rate
- 9 (60%)Placed
- +13.00£1 level staken=15 at SP
- 1.64Fair A/E n=15 · 1.29 incl. margin
- 91Highest OR
- 45dAvg 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 8.9% of 9,423 runs since Jan 2008 (730 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 40 | 6 | 15% | +6.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,255 | 124 | 9.9% | +1 | 2 from 4 |
| Good | 2,165 | 189 | 8.7% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 1,176 | 105 | 8.9% | 0 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,556 | 137 | 8.8% | −0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 528 | 45 | 8.5% | −0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 2,703 | 234 | 8.7% | −0.2 | 2 from 6 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 402 | 43 | 10.7% | +1.8 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 2,647 | 253 | 9.6% | +0.7 | 4 from 14 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,477 | 218 | 8.8% | −0.1 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,289 | 195 | 8.5% | −0.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,077 | 93 | 8.6% | −0.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 417 | 33 | 7.9% | −1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 96 | 3 | 3.1% | −5.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 18 | 2 | 11.1% | +2.2 | — |
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
8 siblings in the archive, 7 winners — best of them Fifth Commandment (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Group 3 (Via Medici (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifth Commandment (IRE) | 11 | 4 | 5f–6f | Class 2 |
| Via Medici (IRE) | 5 | 3 | 1m | Group 3 |
| Via Manzoni (IRE) | 6 | 2 | 7f–1m | — |
| Via Ravenna (IRE) | 5 | 2 | 7f–1m | Group 3 |
| Via De Vega (FR) | 2 | 1 | 1m | Class 4 |
| Maximian (IRE) | 3 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Corso Como (FR) | 4 | 1 | 1m2f | — |
| Viola (FR) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 2 | 33% | +8.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 2 | 50% | +10.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 6 | 2 | 33% | +8.00 |
| Curragh | 3 | 1 | 33% | +9.00 |
| Naas | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leopardstown | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 14 | 4 | 29% | +14.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Foley | 12 | 4 | 33% | +16.00 |
| Gary Carroll | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Marc Monaghan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 11 | 2 | 18% | +3.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 2 | 67% | +11.00 |
| Hood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +8.00 |
| 2012 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +7.00 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 18 Aug 13+25d | Dundalk (AW) | Bar One Racing Mourne Handicap | 2/13 | shd | 9-1 | 89 | 91A | Shane Foley | 13/2 |
| 24 Jul 13+10d | Naas | Dark Angel E.B.F. Sweet Mimosa Stakes (Fillies Listed) | 6/11 | 1 | 9-5 | 90 | 80A | Shane Foley | 9/1 |
| 14 Jul 13+10d | Fairyhouse | Fairyhouse Members Trip Handicap | 10/11 | nk | 9-10 | 90 | 81A | Shane Foley | 7/4F |
| 04 Jul 13+5d | Leopardstown | Visit The Circle Lounge Fillies Race | 1/4 | 9-5 | 90 | 96B | Shane Foley | EvensF | |
| 29 Jun 13+34d | Curragh | Paddy Power Sprint (Premier Handicap) | 10/30 | nk | 8-12 | 91 | 92A | Shane Foley | 12/1 |
| 26 May 13+205d | Curragh | Texacloth Handicap | 1/25 | 9-2 | 83 | 108A | Shane Foley | 11/1 | |
| 2012 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 02 Nov 12+14d | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night Handicap | 6/14 | hd | 8-4 | 85 | 77A | Marc Monaghan | 11/4F |
| 19 Oct 12+22d | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Fillies Handicap (60-100) | 1/12 | 8-9 | 76 | 92A | Shane Foley | 6/1 | |
| 27 Sep 12+33d | Dundalk (AW) | Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Maiden | 1/14 | 9-0 | 70 | 83A | Shane Foley | 6/1 | |
| 25 Aug 12+16d | Curragh | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden | 6/9 | 1¼ | 9-0 | 72 | 63A | Shane Foley | 3/1 |
| 09 Aug 12+16d | Leopardstown | Foxrock Fillies Maiden | 2/12 | shd | 9-0 | 74 | 88A | Shane Foley | 2/1F |
| 24 Jul 12+27d | Tipperary | Fillies Friday Night Out 10th August Maiden | 2/10 | ½ | 9-0 | — | 77A | Shane Foley | 2/1 |
| 27 Jun 12+187d | Naas | Follow Naas Racecourse On Facebook Maiden | 3/12 | 2 | 9-0 | — | 80A | Shane Foley | 6/1 |
| 2011 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 23 Dec 11+21d | Dundalk (AW) | Johnny Murtagh - Ireland & Dundalk's Champion Jockey 2011 Maiden | 3/14 | ¾ | 9-0 | — | 71A | Gary Carroll | 8/1 |
| 02 Dec 11 | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Maiden | 5/14 | 1½ | 9-0 | — | 81A | Gary Carroll | 8/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Via Ballycroy won?
- Via Ballycroy (IRE) won 4 of 15 archived starts between 2011 and 2013, a strike rate of 26.7%. Placed 9 times in total (60% of starts).
- Who trained Via Ballycroy?
- Via Ballycroy (IRE) was trained by M Halford on the most recent run on record, at Dundalk (AW) on 18 August 2013.
- Who is Via Ballycroy's sire?
- Via Ballycroy (IRE) is by Lawman (FR) out of Via Milano (FR), whose sire is Singspiel.
- What going does Via Ballycroy prefer?
- Via Ballycroy (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 2 wins from 4 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 Via Ballycroy's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 89, from the run on 18 August 2013. The highest on record is 91.
- What is Via Ballycroy's sire's record?
- Lawman (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.9% of 9,423 runs since Jan 2008 (730 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Via Ballycroy's siblings?
- Out of Via Milano (FR), Via Ballycroy (IRE) has 8 other produce in our archive, 7 of them winners. Most wins: Fifth Commandment (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Group 3 (Via Medici (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Via Ballycroy produced winners?
- As a dam, Via Ballycroy (IRE) has 5 produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Arqoob (IRE) (10). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Arqoob (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–2m. As at Oct 2026.