Ireland 3yo

Waterford Castle (IRE)

T: George Boughey · J: Billy Loughnane · O: Aura Racing Teme Valley

By Sea The Stars (IRE) out of Deise Blue (IRE)

Form 76-22227231

4/6 Current odds

1/11 W/R

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11 runs
1 wins
placed
9% strike
18 d off
95 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 76-22227231 18 days off

1 3 2 7 2 2

At Windsor 1/1 1 win · 1 placed

On Good to Firm 1/6 1 win · 4 placed

Over 1m2f 1/3 1 win · 3 placed

Best RPR 95 Career peak

Best TS 84 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 11 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 58
Win %: 9%
Placed %: 73%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

8 venues

Career strike 73%; best at Wolverhampton (AW) (100% from 2 runs).

Ascot 33% 0-1-3
Wolverhampton (AW) 100% 0-2-2
Goodwood 100% 0-1-1
Newmarket 100% 0-1-1
Sandown 100% 0-1-1
Windsor 100% 1-0-1
Yarmouth 100% 0-1-1
Ffos Las 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

5 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Billy Loughnane NOW 100% 1-4-5
Rob Hornby 50% 0-1-2
Rossa Ryan 50% 0-1-2
Tom Marquand 100% 0-1-1
Zac Lloyd 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

George Boughey NOW 88% 1-6-8
Ralph Beckett 33% 0-1-3

Going Record

11 classifiable runs

Firmspecialist Fires on firmer ground — 67% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 0% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 67% 1-3-6
Good 80% 0-4-5
Good to Soft — 0 runs
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

11 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure middle horse — 83% in-the-money at 1m1f – 1m4f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 50% 0-2-4
Mile 7f – 1m1f 100% 0-1-1
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 83% 1-4-6
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

13 Aug 2026 Matchbook Betting Exchange Supporting UK Racing Maiden Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) Windsor Class 3 B 1st/6 +0 Good To Firm 1m2f Billy Loughnane OR 88 4/6F

31 Jul 2026 World Pool Bet With The Tote Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) Goodwood Class 3 B 3rd/13 .75 Good To Firm 1m3f Billy Loughnane OR 86 6/1

8 Jul 2026 Great Yarmouth Racecourse Maiden Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) Yarmouth Class 3 P 2nd/6 1.75 Good To Firm 1m2f23y Billy Loughnane OR 86 11/10F

18 Jun 2026 King George V Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Ascot Class 2 P 7th/19 2 Good To Firm 1m4f Zac Lloyd OR 86 20/1

9 May 2026 Royal Ascot Local Schools Art Competition Handicap Ascot Class 3 P 2nd/5 1.25 Good To Firm 1m2f Billy Loughnane OR 84 7/4F

15 Apr 2026 Betway Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Newmarket Class 3 2nd/8 .5 Good 1m2f Tom Marquand OR 80 15/2

23 Mar 2026 Daily Profit Boosts At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Wolverhampton (AW) Class 4 2nd/4 .5 Standard 1m½f Billy Loughnane OR 78 4/6F

23 Feb 2026 Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Wolverhampton (AW) Class 4 2nd/8 2.75 Standard 7f Rob Hornby OR 81 4/6F

13 Aug 2025 3A's Leisure Swift Group Super Site EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Ffos Las Class 5 6th/10 0.2 Good 7½f Rob Hornby 15/2

21 Jun 2025 Chesham Stakes () Ascot Class 1 7th/9 0.3 Good To Firm 7f Rossa Ryan 40/1

Connections

Trainer: George Boughey 17%
Jockey: Billy Loughnane 19%
Owner: Aura Racing Teme Valley
Sire: Sea The Stars (IRE)
Dam: Deise Blue (IRE)
Dam sire: Dark Angel
Country: Ireland
Age: 3yo

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