Willy Be Lucky (IRE)
Willy Be Lucky (IRE) is yet to win from 13 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 2nd of 3 at Fontwell (Nov 2014). Last raced off 67, 19lb below the career-high mark.
- 0–13Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (7.7%)Placed
- −13.00£1 level staken=13 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=13 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 86Highest OR
- 145dAvg 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% of 2,328 runs since Jan 2008 (231 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 11.1% from 244.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | +3.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 244 | 27 | 11.1% | +3.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 784 | 73 | 9.3% | +1.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 475 | 27 | 5.7% | −2.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 533 | 39 | 7.3% | −0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 273 | 17 | 6.2% | −1.8 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 10 | 2 | 20% | +12 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 512 | 45 | 8.8% | +0.8 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 710 | 57 | 8% | 0 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 780 | 53 | 6.8% | −1.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 320 | 31 | 9.7% | +1.7 | 0 from 1 |
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
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them River Slaney (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Slaney (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 2m | — |
| Thekingofrocknroll (IRE) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| Western Sahara (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plumpton | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Fontwell | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Kavanagh | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Andrew Thornton | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Jimmy Derham | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2012 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| NH Flat | 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
Quick answers
- How many races has Willy Be Lucky won?
- Willy Be Lucky (IRE) has yet to win, from 13 archived starts between 2010 and 2015. Placed 1 time in total (7.7% of starts).
- Who trained Willy Be Lucky?
- Willy Be Lucky (IRE) was trained by Seamus Mullins on the most recent run on record, at Fontwell on 12 February 2015.
- Who is Willy Be Lucky's sire?
- Willy Be Lucky (IRE) is by Classic Cliche (IRE) out of Hadaani (GB), whose sire is Mtoto.
- What is Willy Be Lucky's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 67, from the run on 12 February 2015. The highest on record is 86.
- What is Willy Be Lucky's sire's record?
- Classic Cliche (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8% of 2,328 runs since Jan 2008 (231 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 11.1% from 244.
- Who are Willy Be Lucky's siblings?
- Out of Hadaani (GB), Willy Be Lucky (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: River Slaney (IRE) (1). The wins came over 2m. As at Oct 2026.