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Ballywood: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Ballywood is a 12-year-old gelding by Ballingarry, trained by Georgie Howell. He has won 3 of 36 starts and placed in 11 more, for £75,231 in prize money. His best trip is 2m 2f, where 1 win from 3 is a 33% strike rate against 6% at every other distance. He runs next in the 3:57 at Lingfield on 3 November. His best performance rating is 147, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 36
  • Wins 3
  • Placed 14
  • Strike rate 8%
  • Prize money £75,231
  • Best rating 147
  • Official rating 81

Where Ballywood runs next

Time Course Race Best price
3:57 Lingfield Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Handicap Steeple Chase —

Ballywood form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
14 May 26 Fontwell V2 Radio Handicap Chase Class 5 2m 2f Good 5 20.75 16/1 Tabitha Worsley 81
25 Mar 26 Hereford CB Security & Protection Services Handicap Chase Class 5 2m Good 3 13.5 4/1 Tabitha Worsley 81
18 Mar 26 Huntingdon weatherbysshop.co.uk Handicap Chase Class 5 2m 0.5f Good 2 — 11/1 Tabitha Worsley 81
19 Feb 26 Huntingdon Think Thoroughbred, Think Ireland Handicap Chase Class 5 2m 4f Heavy 3 61 12/1 Tabitha Worsley 83
1 Feb 26 Market Rasen Market Rasen Racecourse Racing All Year Handicap Chase Class 5 2m 3f Soft 7 25 14/1 Tabitha Worsley 87
6 Dec 25 Wetherby Wetherby Racecourse - Your Ideal Conference Venue Handicap Chase Class 5 2m 3.5f Soft 6 42.25 8/1 Tabitha Worsley 89
19 Nov 25 Ffos Las tigerbet.co.uk Online Betting Handicap Chase Class 5 2m 3.5f Soft 3 4.5 16/1 Tabitha Worsley 91
9 Nov 25 Ffos Las DragonBet Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Chase Class 5 2m Soft 4 14.5 33/1 Tabitha Worsley 91
24 Sep 25 Perth Thank You To Kinneston Owners Handicap Chase Class 5 2m 4f Good PU - 33/1 Tabitha Worsley 91
16 Mar 25 Market Rasen Bet At racingtv.com Handicap Chase Class 5 2m 1f Good 4 25.25 7/1 Tabitha Worsley 94
18 Feb 25 Market Rasen Get Daily Tips At racingtv.com Handicap Chase Class 5 2m 3f Good To Soft 3 6.5 8/1 Tabitha Worsley 96
31 Dec 24 Warwick Poundland - Proud To Support Warwick Racecourse Handicap Chase Class 5 2m Soft 4 25 16/1 Tabitha Worsley 97
5 Dec 24 Market Rasen Blog.Rhino.Bet For Betting Insight Handicap Chase Class 5 2m 3f Soft 2 1.25 33/1 Tabitha Worsley 95
12 Nov 24 Huntingdon Lord Sparky Veterans' Handicap Chase Class 4 2m 7.5f Good 4 37.5 33/1 Tabitha Worsley 100
11 Oct 24 Chepstow Unibet Veterans' Handicap Chase Class 2 2m 7.5f Good To Soft 6 77.75 150/1 Tabitha Worsley 105
8 Sep 24 Fontwell London Masters Gaelic Football Association Handicap Chase Class 4 2m 3.5f Good To Soft 5 30.75 100/1 Tabitha Worsley 113
25 Jul 24 Worcester Berkley Care Group Handicap Hurdle Class 4 2m Good 10 33.25 200/1 Tabitha Worsley 110
19 Jun 24 Worcester Savills Handicap Hurdle Class 4 2m Good 10 57.25 150/1 Tabitha Worsley 115
14 May 21 Aintree racingtv.com Handicap Chase Class 3 2m 4f Good 3 23 14/1 Tom Cannon 136
6 Mar 21 Doncaster Virgin Bet Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2 2m 0.5f Good 4 43.5 18/5 Tom Cannon 139
9 Feb 21 Kempton (AW) Join VBet 'Jumpers' Bumper' NH Flat Race Class 4 2m Standard To Slow 5 9 13/2 Tom Cannon –
13 Nov 20 Cheltenham Mucking Brilliant Paddy Power Handicap Chase Class 2 2m Good To Soft 6 19.25 13/2 Tom Cannon 142
23 Oct 20 Cheltenham Bentley Flying Spur Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2 2m Good 6 12 6/1 Tom Cannon 144
12 Sep 20 Fontwell Bet 10 Get 20 With MansionBet Handicap Chase Class 2 2m 2f Good 2 9 15/2 Tom Cannon 145
13 Mar 20 Cheltenham Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3) Class 1 2m 0.5f Good To Soft 6 8.75 28/1 Tom Bellamy 146
14 Dec 19 Cheltenham Cheltenham Club Handicap Chase Class 2 2m 0.5f Soft 3 4.25 11/2 Tom Cannon 147
23 Nov 19 Ascot Gerard Bertrand Hurst Park Handicap Chase Class 2 2m 1f Soft 3 21 16/1 Tom Cannon 147
2 Nov 19 Ascot Byrne Group Handicap Chase (Listed) Class 1 2m 1f Good To Soft UR - 12/1 Tom Cannon 147
13 Apr 19 Ayr Jordan Electrics Ltd Future Champion Novices' Chase (Grade 2) Class 1 2m 4.5f Good 4 15.25 5/2 Wayne Hutchinson 147
21 Mar 19 Ludlow Bromfield Sand & Gravel Handicap Chase Class 2 2m Good 1 — 4/5F Wayne Hutchinson 140
26 Jan 19 Doncaster Napoleons Casino & Restaurant Owlerton Sheffield Lightning Novices' Chase (Grade 2) Class 1 2m 0.5f Good 2 3.5 4/1 Wayne Hutchinson 137
29 Dec 18 Doncaster Mansionbet Chase (Novices' Limited Handicap) Class 3 2m 0.5f Good 1 — 5/4F Tom Cannon 133
13 Dec 18 Taunton Elizabeth Chatfield 40th Birthday Handicap Chase Class 3 2m 2f Good 1 — 5/1 Wayne Hutchinson 127
11 Nov 18 Sandown 188Bet Casino Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Class 3 2m 4f Heavy 4 15.25 16/1 Harry Teal 128
13 Oct 18 Chepstow Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow 4-Y-O Hurdle (Limited Handicap) Class 2 2m Good 4 12.75 16/1 Tom Cannon 130
24 Feb 18 Kempton Sky Bet Dovecote Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) Class 1 2m Good 10 57 25/1 Tom Cannon 135

Last time out

Finished 5 in the V2 Radio Handicap Chase at Fontwell on 14 May 2026. Went straight to front - pushed along before three out where overtaken - lost place at the last.

Ballywood by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
16f 11 1 9% —
16.5f 6 1 17% —
20f 4 0 0% —
18f 3 1 33% —
19f 3 0 0% —
19.5f 3 0 0% —
17f 3 0 0% —
23.5f 2 0 0% —
20.5f 1 0 0% —

Ballywood by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 19 3 16% —
Soft 8 0 0% —
Good To Soft 6 0 0% —
Heavy 2 0 0% —
Standard To Slow 1 0 0% —

Ballywood by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Market Rasen 4 0 0% —
Cheltenham 4 0 0% —
Fontwell 3 0 0% —
Huntingdon 3 0 0% —
Doncaster 3 1 33% —
Ffos Las 2 0 0% —
Chepstow 2 0 0% —
Worcester 2 0 0% —
Ascot 2 0 0% —
Hereford 1 0 0% —

Ballywood breeding

  • Sire Ballingarry (IRE)
  • Dam Miss Hollywood (FR)
  • Damsire True Brave (USA)
  • Breeder S A R L Ecurie Lafeu
  • Foaled 30 April 2014

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