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Shark Bay (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Shark Bay

Australia (GB) × Defrost My Heart (IRE) (Fastnet Rock (AUS))
Sex
horse
Foaled
2019
Colour
chestnut
Highest OR
102
Record (GB & IRE)
3 wins from 11 runs (27%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€55,720 IRE
Last official rating
98 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
11 Sep 2022, Curragh (IRE) (5/22)
Last win (GB & IRE)
23 Jul 2022, Gowran Park (IRE)
Recent form
324124411135

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
11 Sep 22Curragh (IRE)5/2216/13Ryan MooreAidan O'BrienIrish Stallion Farms EBF "Northfields" HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fYielding9-698-Kerkiyra (IRE)€88,500442/21
29 Jul 22Galway (IRE)13/1810/126Wayne LordanAidan O'BrienGuinness HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fYielding9-11102-Sionnach Eile (IRE)€64,90062/15
23 Jul 22Gowran Park (IRE)1/411/10Fwon hdWayne LordanAidan O'BrienTote Always SP or Better @ Gowran Park RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m1½fGood to Firm9-995-Jungle Cove (IRE)€10,325121/3
11 Jul 22Killarney (IRE)1/56/1won nkWayne LordanAidan O'BrienIrish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m3fGood9-1087-Good Heavens (IRE)€14,750231/4
18 Jun 22Down Royal (IRE)4/717/25½Wayne LordanAidan O'BrienBoyleSports Ulster DerbyHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m5fYielding9-188-Urban Oasis (IRE)€59,000351/5
14 May 22Navan (IRE)4/57/127Wayne LordanAidan O'BrienIrish Stallion Farms EBF Yeats StakesListedFlat Turf1m5fGood9-590pCairde Go Deo (FR)€30,97571/3
7 May 22Naas (IRE)2/75/25½Seamie HeffernanAidan O'BrienRoyal Ascot Trials And Ladies Day May 15th Rated RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fYielding to Soft9-1093-Ruler Legend (IRE)€9,440341/6
3 Apr 22Cork (IRE)1/1011/4won ½Ryan MooreAidan O'BrienIrish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood9-893-Nusret (GB)€11,8002402/9
6 Aug 21Tipperary (IRE)4/411/44¾Seamie HeffernanAidan O'BrienCoolmore Stud Churchill StakesListedFlat Turf7½fSoft9-5--Seisai (IRE)€26,550200/3
17 Jul 21Curragh (IRE)2/103/1JnseRyan MooreAidan O'BrienJuddmonte Farms Expert Eye Irish EBF (C & G) MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fGood9-5--John The Baptist (IRE)€10,620201/8
27 Jun 21Curragh (IRE)3/95/1hdRyan MooreAidan O'BrienBarronstown Stud Irish EBF (C & G) MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fGood to Firm9-5--Atomic Beauty (FR)€9,735-1/7
  • 5/2211 Sep 22 · Curragh (IRE)16/1

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF "Northfields" Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)1m2fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    11 Sep 22
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    5/22
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    3
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF "Northfields" Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    9-6
    OR
    98
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Kerkiyra (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €88,500
    Days
    44
    Future form
    2/21
  • 13/1829 Jul 22 · Galway (IRE)10/1

    Guinness Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)1m4fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jul 22
    Pos
    13/18
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    26
    Race
    Guinness Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    9-11
    OR
    102
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €64,900
    Days
    6
    Future form
    2/15
  • 1/423 Jul 22 · Gowran Park (IRE)11/10F

    Tote Always SP or Better @ Gowran Park Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m1½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jul 22
    Pos
    1/4
    SP
    11/10F
    Btn
    won hd
    Race
    Tote Always SP or Better @ Gowran Park Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m1½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-9
    OR
    95
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Jungle Cove (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €10,325
    Days
    12
    Future form
    1/3
  • 1/511 Jul 22 · Killarney (IRE)6/1

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m3fGood

    All fields
    Date
    11 Jul 22
    Pos
    1/5
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    won nk
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m3f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-10
    OR
    87
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Good Heavens (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €14,750
    Days
    23
    Future form
    1/4
  • 4/718 Jun 22 · Down Royal (IRE)17/2

    BoyleSports Ulster Derby

    Handicap (unclassified)1m5fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jun 22
    Pos
    4/7
    SP
    17/2
    Btn
    5½
    Race
    BoyleSports Ulster Derby
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m5f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    9-1
    OR
    88
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Urban Oasis (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €59,000
    Days
    35
    Future form
    1/5
  • 4/514 May 22 · Navan (IRE)7/1

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Yeats Stakes

    Listed1m5fGood

    All fields
    Date
    14 May 22
    Pos
    4/5
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    27
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Yeats Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    90
    Headgear
    p
    Winner / 2nd
    Cairde Go Deo (FR)
    Winner prize
    €30,975
    Days
    7
    Future form
    1/3
  • 2/77 May 22 · Naas (IRE)5/2

    Royal Ascot Trials And Ladies Day May 15th Rated Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 22
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    5½
    Race
    Royal Ascot Trials And Ladies Day May 15th Rated Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    9-10
    OR
    93
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ruler Legend (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €9,440
    Days
    34
    Future form
    1/6
  • 1/103 Apr 22 · Cork (IRE)11/4

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    3 Apr 22
    Pos
    1/10
    SP
    11/4
    Btn
    won ½
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-8
    OR
    93
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Nusret (GB)
    Winner prize
    €11,800
    Days
    240
    Future form
    2/9
  • 4/46 Aug 21 · Tipperary (IRE)11/4

    Coolmore Stud Churchill Stakes

    Listed7½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    6 Aug 21
    Pos
    4/4
    SP
    11/4
    Btn
    4¾
    Race
    Coolmore Stud Churchill Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Seisai (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €26,550
    Days
    20
    Future form
    0/3
  • 2/1017 Jul 21 · Curragh (IRE)3/1J

    Juddmonte Farms Expert Eye Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jul 21
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    2/10
    SP
    3/1J
    Btn
    nse
    Race
    Juddmonte Farms Expert Eye Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €10,620
    Days
    20
    Future form
    1/8
  • 3/927 Jun 21 · Curragh (IRE)5/1

    Barronstown Stud Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    27 Jun 21
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    3/9
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    hd
    Race
    Barronstown Stud Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Atomic Beauty (FR)
    Winner prize
    €9,735
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/7

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
11 Sep 22Curragh (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF "Northfields" Handicap5/22Soaring Monarch (IRE)114 Jul 23Roscommon (IRE)Sweeney Oil Handicap
11 Sep 22Curragh (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF "Northfields" Handicap5/22Finans Bay (IRE)1214 Oct 22Dundalk (AW) (IRE)William Hill Extra Places Every Day Handicap
29 Jul 22Galway (IRE)Guinness Handicap13/18Golden Twilight (IRE)1715 Aug 22Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF "Red God" Handicap
29 Jul 22Galway (IRE)Guinness Handicap13/18Dancila (IRE)184 Aug 22Leopardstown (IRE)Hurling For Cancer August 16th Handicap
23 Jul 22Gowran Park (IRE)Tote Always SP or Better @ Gowran Park Race1/4Jungle Cove (IRE)26 Aug 22AscotDubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Mile (Handicap)
11 Jul 22Killarney (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Race1/5Good Heavens (IRE)222 Jul 22Cork (IRE)Declan Nurney Plays Live After Racing Median Auction Race
18 Jun 22Down Royal (IRE)BoyleSports Ulster Derby4/7Cougar (JPN)226 Jun 22Curragh (IRE)ARIONEO Irish EBF Maiden
14 May 22Navan (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Yeats Stakes4/5Cairde Go Deo (FR)12 Jun 22Leopardstown (IRE)King George V Cup
7 May 22Naas (IRE)Royal Ascot Trials And Ladies Day May 15th Rated Race2/7Qitaal (GB)624 Mar 24DoncasterInjured Jockeys Fund Handicap
3 Apr 22Cork (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden1/10Spasiba (FR)323 May 22Roscommon (IRE)Follow Roscommon Racecourse On Facebook Maiden
3 Apr 22Cork (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden1/10Irish Lullaby (GB)51 May 22Sligo (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden
17 Jul 21Curragh (IRE)Juddmonte Farms Expert Eye Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden2/10Manu Et Corde (IRE)922 Jul 21Leopardstown (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
27 Jun 21Curragh (IRE)Barronstown Stud Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden3/9Atomic Beauty (FR)111 Sep 21Leopardstown (IRE)KPMG Champions Juvenile Stakes
  • 5/2211 Sep 22 · Curragh (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF "Northfields" Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    11 Sep 22
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF "Northfields" Handicap
    This horse
    5/22
    Winner next time
    Soaring Monarch (IRE)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    4 Jul 23
    Race won
    Sweeney Oil Handicap
  • 5/2211 Sep 22 · Curragh (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF "Northfields" Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    11 Sep 22
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF "Northfields" Handicap
    This horse
    5/22
    Winner next time
    Finans Bay (IRE)
    Their pos
    12
    Won on
    14 Oct 22
    At
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race won
    William Hill Extra Places Every Day Handicap
  • 13/1829 Jul 22 · Galway (IRE)

    Guinness Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jul 22
    Race
    Guinness Handicap
    This horse
    13/18
    Winner next time
    Golden Twilight (IRE)
    Their pos
    17
    Won on
    15 Aug 22
    At
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF "Red God" Handicap
  • 13/1829 Jul 22 · Galway (IRE)

    Guinness Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jul 22
    Race
    Guinness Handicap
    This horse
    13/18
    Winner next time
    Dancila (IRE)
    Their pos
    18
    Won on
    4 Aug 22
    Race won
    Hurling For Cancer August 16th Handicap
  • 1/423 Jul 22 · Gowran Park (IRE)

    Tote Always SP or Better @ Gowran Park Race

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jul 22
    Race
    Tote Always SP or Better @ Gowran Park Race
    This horse
    1/4
    Winner next time
    Jungle Cove (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    6 Aug 22
    Race won
    Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Mile (Handicap)
  • 1/511 Jul 22 · Killarney (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Race

    All fields
    Date
    11 Jul 22
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Race
    This horse
    1/5
    Winner next time
    Good Heavens (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    22 Jul 22
    Race won
    Declan Nurney Plays Live After Racing Median Auction Race
  • 4/718 Jun 22 · Down Royal (IRE)

    BoyleSports Ulster Derby

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jun 22
    Race
    BoyleSports Ulster Derby
    This horse
    4/7
    Winner next time
    Cougar (JPN)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    26 Jun 22
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    ARIONEO Irish EBF Maiden
  • 4/514 May 22 · Navan (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Yeats Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    14 May 22
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Yeats Stakes
    This horse
    4/5
    Winner next time
    Cairde Go Deo (FR)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    2 Jun 22
    Race won
    King George V Cup
  • 2/77 May 22 · Naas (IRE)

    Royal Ascot Trials And Ladies Day May 15th Rated Race

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 22
    Race
    Royal Ascot Trials And Ladies Day May 15th Rated Race
    This horse
    2/7
    Winner next time
    Qitaal (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    24 Mar 24
    Race won
    Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap
  • 1/103 Apr 22 · Cork (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    3 Apr 22
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden
    This horse
    1/10
    Winner next time
    Spasiba (FR)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    23 May 22
    Race won
    Follow Roscommon Racecourse On Facebook Maiden
  • 1/103 Apr 22 · Cork (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    3 Apr 22
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden
    This horse
    1/10
    Winner next time
    Irish Lullaby (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    1 May 22
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden
  • 2/1017 Jul 21 · Curragh (IRE)

    Juddmonte Farms Expert Eye Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jul 21
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Juddmonte Farms Expert Eye Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden
    This horse
    2/10
    Winner next time
    Manu Et Corde (IRE)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    22 Jul 21
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
  • 3/927 Jun 21 · Curragh (IRE)

    Barronstown Stud Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    27 Jun 21
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Barronstown Stud Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden
    This horse
    3/9
    Winner next time
    Atomic Beauty (FR)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    11 Sep 21
    Race won
    KPMG Champions Juvenile Stakes

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Aidan O'Brien27 Jun 2111 Sep 223/993981021132127.3%54.5%£0€55,720
Aidan O'Brien
First run
27 Jun 21
Last run
11 Sep 22
First run for yard
3/9
OR first run
93
OR last run
98
Best OR
102
Runs
11
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
27.3%
Place %
54.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€55,720

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat1132127.3%54.5%£0€55,72010227 Jun 2111 Sep 22
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
11
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
27.3%
Place %
54.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€55,720
Best OR
102
First run
27 Jun 21
Last run
11 Sep 22

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf1132127.3%54.5%£0€55,720
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
11
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
27.3%
Place %
54.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€55,720

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm210150.0%100.0%£0€11,810
Good421050.0%75.0%£0€32,070
Yielding30000.0%0.0%£0€7,000
Yielding to Soft10100.0%100.0%£0€3,040
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€1,800
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,810
Good
Going
Good
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€32,070
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,000
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,040
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,800

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m30110.0%66.7%£0€6,705
9f to 11f531060.0%80.0%£0€42,915
12f to 13f30000.0%0.0%£0€6,100
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,705
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
5
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
60.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€42,915
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,100

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Curragh (IRE)30110.0%66.7%£0€7,905
Cork (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€11,800
Gowran Park (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€10,325
Killarney (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€14,750
Down Royal (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€4,000
Galway (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Naas (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€3,040
Navan (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€2,100
Tipperary (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€1,800
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,905
Cork (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,800
Gowran Park (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,325
Killarney (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,750
Down Royal (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,000
Galway (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Naas (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,040
Navan (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,100
Tipperary (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,800

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Listed20000.0%0.0%£0€3,900
Non-handicap (unclassified)632150.0%100.0%£0€44,820
Handicap (unclassified)30000.0%0.0%£0€7,000
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,900
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
6
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€44,820
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,000

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2 to 5 runners420050.0%50.0%£0€28,975
6 to 8 runners20100.0%50.0%£0€7,040
9 to 12 runners311133.3%100.0%£0€16,705
17+ runners20000.0%0.0%£0€3,000
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€28,975
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,040
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,705
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,000

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April1100100.0%100.0%£0€11,800
May20100.0%50.0%£0€5,140
June20010.0%50.0%£0€5,485
July421050.0%75.0%£0€28,495
August10000.0%0.0%£0€1,800
September10000.0%0.0%£0€3,000
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,800
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,140
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,485
July
Month
July
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€28,495
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,800
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,000

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Wayne Lordan520040.0%40.0%£0€31,175
Ryan Moore411125.0%75.0%£0€19,705
Seamie Heffernan20100.0%50.0%£0€4,840
Wayne Lordan
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€31,175
Ryan Moore
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€19,705
Seamie Heffernan
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,840

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Aidan O'Brien1132127.3%54.5%£0€55,720
Aidan O'Brien
Runs
11
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
27.3%
Place %
54.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€55,720

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1032130.0%60.0%£0€53,620
p10000.0%0.0%£0€2,100
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
10
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
30.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€53,620
p
Headgear
p
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,100

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10010.0%100.0%£0€1,485
1 to 7 days20000.0%0.0%£0€2,100
8 to 14 days1100100.0%100.0%£0€10,325
15 to 30 days311033.3%66.7%£0€19,970
31 to 60 days30100.0%33.3%£0€10,040
121 to 365 days1100100.0%100.0%£0€11,800
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,485
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,100
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,325
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€19,970
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,040
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,800

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€2,100
First time cheekpieces10000.0%0.0%£0€2,100
No headgear1032130.0%60.0%£0€53,620
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,100
First time cheekpieces
Headgear
First time cheekpieces
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,100
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
10
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
30.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€53,620

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchAustralia (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireAustralia (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
  2. Sire's damOuija Board (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchDefrost My Heart (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamDefrost My Heart (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireFastnet Rock (AUS)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Australia (GB)
Defrost My Heart (IRE)
Galileo (IRE)
Ouija Board (GB)
Fastnet Rock (AUS)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseShark Bay (IRE)
Sexhorse
Foaled2019
SireAustralia (GB)
DamDefrost My Heart (IRE)
DamsireFastnet Rock (AUS)
Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's damOuija Board (GB)
Dam's produce3 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingSaltwell (IRE)

Female line

  1. Defrost My Heart (IRE) · 3 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Australia (GB)Defrost My Heart (IRE)Fastnet Rock (AUS)Fair Salina22 Feb 19chestnuthorseFlat 10.7f · NH 2m2fFlat 8.5f · NH 2m2f
Australia (GB)
Breeder
Fair Salina
Foaled
22 Feb 19
Colour
chestnut
Sex
horse
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.7f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.5f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Australia (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs4,4535301,25811.9%28.3%113
At 9f to 11f1,31315936212.1%27.6%53
On Good going1,23614836612.0%29.6%42
At 9f to 11f on Good going37836969.5%25.4%22
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
4,453
Wins
530
Placed
1,258
Win %
11.9%
Place %
28.3%
This horse runs
11
This horse wins
3
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
1,313
Wins
159
Placed
362
Win %
12.1%
Place %
27.6%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
3
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
1,236
Wins
148
Placed
366
Win %
12.0%
Place %
29.6%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
2
At 9f to 11f on Good going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good going
Runs
378
Wins
36
Placed
96
Win %
9.5%
Place %
25.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
2

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Australia (GB) × Fastnet Rock (AUS) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat17741.2%212511278.8%£287,391€99,935
National Hunt3133.3%023154.3%£1,716€12,425
All runs18738.9%214812328.1%£289,107€112,360
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
17
Winners
7
Winners %
41.2%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
125
Wins
11
2nd/3rd
27
Win %
8.8%
Prize GB (£)
£287,391
Prize IRE (€)
€99,935
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
3
Winners
1
Winners %
33.3%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
23
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
5
Win %
4.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,716
Prize IRE (€)
€12,425
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
18
Winners
7
Winners %
38.9%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
148
Wins
12
2nd/3rd
32
Win %
8.1%
Prize GB (£)
£289,107
Prize IRE (€)
€112,360

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Port Fairy (IRE)621Group/Grade 2£180,414€14,750
Canberra Legend (IRE)621Listed£70,787€0
Shark Bay (IRE)1130-£0€55,720
Barrier (FR)1820-£4,322€18,375
Feathertop (GB)510-£0€11,580
Finke River (GB)1610-£0€9,075
War Eagle (IRE)2710-£8,927€2,860
Saltwell (IRE)100-£0€0
Spirit Dreamer (IRE)400-£3,803€0
Hissy Fit (GB)400-£0€0
My Sheila (IRE)400-£1,039€0
Big Take (IRE)400-£463€0
Port Fairy (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£)
£180,414
Prize IRE (€)
€14,750
Canberra Legend (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£70,787
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Shark Bay (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€55,720
Barrier (FR)
Runs
18
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,322
Prize IRE (€)
€18,375
Feathertop (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,580
Finke River (GB)
Runs
16
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,075
War Eagle (IRE)
Runs
27
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£8,927
Prize IRE (€)
€2,860
Saltwell (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Spirit Dreamer (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,803
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hissy Fit (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
My Sheila (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,039
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Big Take (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£463
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat98102879523 Jul 228
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
98
Highest OR
102
Lowest OR
87
Last winning OR
95
Last win
23 Jul 22
Rated runs
8

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
11 Sep 22Curragh (IRE)Flat98-45/22
29 Jul 22Galway (IRE)Flat102713/18
23 Jul 22Gowran Park (IRE)Flat9581/4
11 Jul 22Killarney (IRE)Flat87-11/5
18 Jun 22Down Royal (IRE)Flat88-24/7
14 May 22Navan (IRE)Flat90-34/5
7 May 22Naas (IRE)Flat9302/7
3 Apr 22Cork (IRE)Flat93-1/10

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat989809523 Jul 223953102-4
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
98
OR last run
98
Change
0
Last winning OR
95
Last win
23 Jul 22
v last winning
3
Highest winning OR
95
v highest winning
3
Highest OR
102
v highest
-4

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Defrost My Heart (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Gleneagles (IRE)

By Too Darn Hot (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Defrost My Heart (IRE)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was Shark Bay foaled?

Shark Bay (IRE), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 22 February 2019.

Who are the sire and dam of Shark Bay?

Shark Bay (IRE) is by Australia (GB) out of Defrost My Heart (IRE), a daughter of Fastnet Rock (AUS), and was bred by Fair Salina.

Who trained Shark Bay?

Shark Bay (IRE) was trained by Aidan O'Brien and owned by D Smith, Mrs J Magnier, M Tabor, Westerberg at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Shark Bay's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Shark Bay (IRE) won 3 of 11 races (27%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

Has Shark Bay ever been beaten?

Shark Bay (IRE) was beaten 8 times in 11 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 27 June 2021 at Curragh (IRE) (3rd of 9).

What was Shark Bay's official rating?

Shark Bay (IRE) was last officially rated 98 on the Flat (career high 102).

Is Shark Bay still racing?

Shark Bay (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 11 September 2022 at Curragh (IRE) in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF "Northfields" Handicap, finishing 5th of 22, and has not run there since.

What is Shark Bay's record at Curragh (IRE)?

Shark Bay (IRE) ran most often at Curragh (IRE), with no wins from 3 runs there.

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