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Back In Focus (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Back In Focus

Bob Back (USA) × Dun Belle (IRE) (Over The River (FR))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2005
Highest OR
152
Record (GB & IRE)
5 wins from 9 runs (56%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£64,192 GB · €86,520 IRE
Last official rating
140 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
15 Feb 2015, Navan (IRE) (6/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
13 Mar 2013, Cheltenham
Recent form
182111146

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
15 Feb 15Navan (IRE)6/812/112¼D J CaseyWillie MullinsLadbrokes Ireland Boyne HurdleGrade 2Hurdle2m5fYielding to Soft11-3140Dedigout (IRE)€27,6256631/7
23 Apr 13Punchestown (IRE)4/82/1FdistR WalshWillie MullinsGrowise Champion Novice ChaseGrade 1Chase3m1fSoft11-10152Mount Benbulben (IRE)€49,600412/7
13 Mar 13Cheltenham1/169/4Fwon ½Mr P W MullinsWillie MullinsJohn Oaksey National Hunt Chase (Amateur Riders' Novices' Chase )Class 2Chase4mGood to Soft11-6150Tofino Bay (IRE)£50,966752/15
28 Dec 12Leopardstown (IRE)1/126/4Fwon hdR WalshWillie MullinsTopaz Novice ChaseGrade 1Chase3mSoft11-10150Aupcharlie (IRE)€48,750403/11
18 Nov 12Punchestown (IRE)1/42/5Fwon 4R WalshWillie MullinsFlorida Pearl Novice ChaseGrade 2Chase2m6fHeavy11-3-Lyreen Legend (IRE)€24,375590/3
20 Sep 12Listowel (IRE)1/124/5Fwon distR WalshWillie MullinsKevin McManus Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m6fHeavy11-12-White Star Line (IRE)€9,315600/11
22 Jul 12Tipperary (IRE)2/811/10F2¼R WalshWillie MullinsBallykisteen Hotel & Golf Resort HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle3mSoft11-10-Aughnacurraveel (IRE)€7,2454711/6
8 Apr 11Aintree8/198/1distBrian HughesHoward JohnsonJohn Smith's Sefton Novices' Hurdle Grade 1Class 1Hurdle3m½fGood11-4-Saint Are (FR)£56,520482/17
19 Feb 11Haydock1/816/1won 6Brian HughesHoward JohnsonAlbert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle Grade 2Class 1Hurdle3mHeavy11-4-Court In Motion (IRE)£13,226-0/7
  • 6/815 Feb 15 · Navan (IRE)12/1

    Ladbrokes Ireland Boyne Hurdle

    Grade 22m5fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    15 Feb 15
    Pos
    6/8
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    12¼
    Jockey
    D J Casey
    Race
    Ladbrokes Ireland Boyne Hurdle
    Class
    Grade 2
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    140
    Winner / 2nd
    Dedigout (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €27,625
    Days
    663
    Future form
    1/7
  • 4/823 Apr 13 · Punchestown (IRE)2/1F

    Growise Champion Novice Chase

    Grade 13m1fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    23 Apr 13
    Pos
    4/8
    SP
    2/1F
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    R Walsh
    Race
    Growise Champion Novice Chase
    Class
    Grade 1
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    152
    Winner prize
    €49,600
    Days
    41
    Future form
    2/7
  • 1/1613 Mar 13 · Cheltenham9/4F

    John Oaksey National Hunt Chase (Amateur Riders' Novices' Chase )

    Class 24mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    13 Mar 13
    Pos
    1/16
    SP
    9/4F
    Btn
    won ½
    Race
    John Oaksey National Hunt Chase (Amateur Riders' Novices' Chase )
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    4m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    150
    Winner / 2nd
    Tofino Bay (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £50,966
    Days
    75
    Future form
    2/15
  • 1/1228 Dec 12 · Leopardstown (IRE)6/4F

    Topaz Novice Chase

    Grade 13mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 12
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    6/4F
    Btn
    won hd
    Jockey
    R Walsh
    Race
    Topaz Novice Chase
    Class
    Grade 1
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    150
    Winner / 2nd
    Aupcharlie (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €48,750
    Days
    40
    Future form
    3/11
  • 1/418 Nov 12 · Punchestown (IRE)2/5F

    Florida Pearl Novice Chase

    Grade 22m6fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    18 Nov 12
    Pos
    1/4
    SP
    2/5F
    Btn
    won 4
    Jockey
    R Walsh
    Race
    Florida Pearl Novice Chase
    Class
    Grade 2
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m6f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €24,375
    Days
    59
    Future form
    0/3
  • 1/1220 Sep 12 · Listowel (IRE)4/5F

    Kevin McManus Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    20 Sep 12
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    4/5F
    Btn
    won dist
    Jockey
    R Walsh
    Race
    Kevin McManus Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m6f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €9,315
    Days
    60
    Future form
    0/11
  • 2/822 Jul 12 · Tipperary (IRE)11/10F

    Ballykisteen Hotel & Golf Resort Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jul 12
    Pos
    2/8
    SP
    11/10F
    Btn
    2¼
    Jockey
    R Walsh
    Race
    Ballykisteen Hotel & Golf Resort Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €7,245
    Days
    471
    Future form
    1/6
  • 8/198 Apr 11 · Aintree8/1

    John Smith's Sefton Novices' Hurdle Grade 1

    Class 13m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    8 Apr 11
    Course
    Aintree
    Pos
    8/19
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    John Smith's Sefton Novices' Hurdle Grade 1
    Class
    Class 1
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Saint Are (FR)
    Winner prize
    £56,520
    Days
    48
    Future form
    2/17
  • 1/819 Feb 11 · Haydock16/1

    Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle Grade 2

    Class 13mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    19 Feb 11
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    won 6
    Race
    Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle Grade 2
    Class
    Class 1
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £13,226
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/7

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
15 Feb 15Navan (IRE)Ladbrokes Ireland Boyne Hurdle6/8Dedigout (IRE)16 Apr 15Fairyhouse (IRE)Keelings Irish Strawberry Hurdle
23 Apr 13Punchestown (IRE)Growise Champion Novice Chase4/8Boston Bob (IRE)-31 Dec 13Punchestown (IRE)Follow Punchestown On Facebook Hurdle
23 Apr 13Punchestown (IRE)Growise Champion Novice Chase4/8Harry Topper (GB)-2 Nov 13Wetherbybet365 Charlie Hall Chase
13 Mar 13CheltenhamJohn Oaksey National Hunt Chase (Amateur Riders' Novices' Chase )1/16Godsmejudge (IRE)320 Apr 13AyrCoral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase Grade 3
13 Mar 13CheltenhamJohn Oaksey National Hunt Chase (Amateur Riders' Novices' Chase )1/16Top Smart (GB)-30 Apr 13ExeterFrank Tucker Commercials Handicap Chase
28 Dec 12Leopardstown (IRE)Topaz Novice Chase1/12Texas Jack (IRE)326 Jan 13Leopardstown (IRE)BoyleSports.com - Bet On Your Mobile Novice Chase
28 Dec 12Leopardstown (IRE)Topaz Novice Chase1/12Tofino Bay (IRE)419 Jan 13Naas (IRE)Woodlands Park 100 Club Novice Chase
28 Dec 12Leopardstown (IRE)Topaz Novice Chase1/12Tusa Eire (IRE)-16 May 19FontwellPPRC Open Hunters' Chase (For The United Hunts Cup)
22 Jul 12Tipperary (IRE)Ballykisteen Hotel & Golf Resort Hurdle2/8Civena (IRE)718 Oct 12Punchestown (IRE)10 Euro Admission All Non Festival Racedays Handicap Hurdle
8 Apr 11AintreeJohn Smith's Sefton Novices' Hurdle Grade 18/19Aikman (IRE)62 Oct 11KelsoNSPCC School Service Intermediate Hurdle
8 Apr 11AintreeJohn Smith's Sefton Novices' Hurdle Grade 18/19Mossley (IRE)-21 Nov 11KemptonStarlight Children's Foundation Beginners' Chase
  • 6/815 Feb 15 · Navan (IRE)

    Ladbrokes Ireland Boyne Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    15 Feb 15
    Race
    Ladbrokes Ireland Boyne Hurdle
    This horse
    6/8
    Winner next time
    Dedigout (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    6 Apr 15
    Race won
    Keelings Irish Strawberry Hurdle
  • 4/823 Apr 13 · Punchestown (IRE)

    Growise Champion Novice Chase

    All fields
    Date
    23 Apr 13
    Race
    Growise Champion Novice Chase
    This horse
    4/8
    Winner next time
    Boston Bob (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    31 Dec 13
    Race won
    Follow Punchestown On Facebook Hurdle
  • 4/823 Apr 13 · Punchestown (IRE)

    Growise Champion Novice Chase

    All fields
    Date
    23 Apr 13
    Race
    Growise Champion Novice Chase
    This horse
    4/8
    Winner next time
    Harry Topper (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    2 Nov 13
    Race won
    bet365 Charlie Hall Chase
  • 1/1613 Mar 13 · Cheltenham

    John Oaksey National Hunt Chase (Amateur Riders' Novices' Chase )

    All fields
    Date
    13 Mar 13
    Race
    John Oaksey National Hunt Chase (Amateur Riders' Novices' Chase )
    This horse
    1/16
    Winner next time
    Godsmejudge (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    20 Apr 13
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase Grade 3
  • 1/1613 Mar 13 · Cheltenham

    John Oaksey National Hunt Chase (Amateur Riders' Novices' Chase )

    All fields
    Date
    13 Mar 13
    Race
    John Oaksey National Hunt Chase (Amateur Riders' Novices' Chase )
    This horse
    1/16
    Winner next time
    Top Smart (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    30 Apr 13
    Race won
    Frank Tucker Commercials Handicap Chase
  • 1/1228 Dec 12 · Leopardstown (IRE)

    Topaz Novice Chase

    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 12
    Race
    Topaz Novice Chase
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Texas Jack (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    26 Jan 13
    Race won
    BoyleSports.com - Bet On Your Mobile Novice Chase
  • 1/1228 Dec 12 · Leopardstown (IRE)

    Topaz Novice Chase

    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 12
    Race
    Topaz Novice Chase
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Tofino Bay (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    19 Jan 13
    Race won
    Woodlands Park 100 Club Novice Chase
  • 1/1228 Dec 12 · Leopardstown (IRE)

    Topaz Novice Chase

    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 12
    Race
    Topaz Novice Chase
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Tusa Eire (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    16 May 19
    Race won
    PPRC Open Hunters' Chase (For The United Hunts Cup)
  • 2/822 Jul 12 · Tipperary (IRE)

    Ballykisteen Hotel & Golf Resort Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jul 12
    Race
    Ballykisteen Hotel & Golf Resort Hurdle
    This horse
    2/8
    Winner next time
    Civena (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    18 Oct 12
    Race won
    10 Euro Admission All Non Festival Racedays Handicap Hurdle
  • 8/198 Apr 11 · Aintree

    John Smith's Sefton Novices' Hurdle Grade 1

    All fields
    Date
    8 Apr 11
    Course
    Aintree
    Race
    John Smith's Sefton Novices' Hurdle Grade 1
    This horse
    8/19
    Winner next time
    Aikman (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    2 Oct 11
    Race won
    NSPCC School Service Intermediate Hurdle
  • 8/198 Apr 11 · Aintree

    John Smith's Sefton Novices' Hurdle Grade 1

    All fields
    Date
    8 Apr 11
    Course
    Aintree
    Race
    John Smith's Sefton Novices' Hurdle Grade 1
    This horse
    8/19
    Winner next time
    Mossley (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    21 Nov 11
    Race won
    Starlight Children's Foundation Beginners' Chase

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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Willie MullinsHoward Johnson22 Jul 1215 Feb 152/8150140152741057.1%71.4%£50,966€86,520
Howard Johnson-19 Feb 118 Apr 111/8---210050.0%50.0%£13,226€0
Willie Mullins
Moved from
Howard Johnson
First run
22 Jul 12
Last run
15 Feb 15
First run for yard
2/8
OR first run
150
OR last run
140
Best OR
152
Runs
7
Wins
4
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
57.1%
Place %
71.4%
Prize GB (£)
£50,966
Prize IRE (€)
€86,520
Howard Johnson
First run
19 Feb 11
Last run
8 Apr 11
First run for yard
1/8
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£13,226
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt951055.6%66.7%£64,192€86,52015219 Feb 1115 Feb 15
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
9
Wins
5
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
55.6%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£64,192
Prize IRE (€)
€86,520
Best OR
152
First run
19 Feb 11
Last run
15 Feb 15

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 (€)
Hurdle411025.0%50.0%£13,226€1,680
Chase540080.0%80.0%£50,966€84,840
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£13,226
Prize IRE (€)
€1,680
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
5
Wins
4
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
80.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£50,966
Prize IRE (€)
€84,840

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft1100100.0%100.0%£50,966€0
Yielding to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft311033.3%66.7%£0€52,830
Heavy3300100.0%100.0%£13,226€33,690
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£50,966
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€52,830
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
3
Wins
3
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£13,226
Prize IRE (€)
€33,690

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m2f to 2m5f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m6f to 3m1f741057.1%71.4%£13,226€86,520
3m2f and over1100100.0%100.0%£50,966€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
7
Wins
4
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
57.1%
Place %
71.4%
Prize GB (£)
£13,226
Prize IRE (€)
€86,520
3m2f and over
Distance
3m2f and over
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£50,966
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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 (€)
Punchestown (IRE)210050.0%50.0%£0€26,775
Cheltenham1100100.0%100.0%£50,966€0
Haydock1100100.0%100.0%£13,226€0
Leopardstown (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€48,750
Listowel (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€9,315
Aintree10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Navan (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tipperary (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€1,680
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€26,775
Cheltenham
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£50,966
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Haydock
Course
Haydock
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£13,226
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€48,750
Listowel (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,315
Aintree
Course
Aintree
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Navan (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tipperary (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,680

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Grade 1210050.0%50.0%£0€51,150
Grade 2210050.0%50.0%£0€24,375
Class 1210050.0%50.0%£13,226€0
Class 21100100.0%100.0%£50,966€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)211050.0%100.0%£0€10,995
Grade 1
Class
Grade 1
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€51,150
Grade 2
Class
Grade 2
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€24,375
Class 1
Class
Class 1
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£13,226
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£50,966
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,995

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 runners1100100.0%100.0%£0€24,375
6 to 8 runners411025.0%50.0%£13,226€4,080
9 to 12 runners2200100.0%100.0%£0€58,065
13 to 16 runners1100100.0%100.0%£50,966€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€24,375
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£13,226
Prize IRE (€)
€4,080
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€58,065
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£50,966
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
February210050.0%50.0%£13,226€0
March1100100.0%100.0%£50,966€0
April20000.0%0.0%£0€2,400
July10100.0%100.0%£0€1,680
September1100100.0%100.0%£0€9,315
November1100100.0%100.0%£0€24,375
December1100100.0%100.0%£0€48,750
February
Month
February
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£13,226
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£50,966
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,400
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,680
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,315
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€24,375
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€48,750

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
R Walsh531060.0%80.0%£0€86,520
Brian Hughes210050.0%50.0%£13,226€0
Mr P W Mullins1100100.0%100.0%£50,966€0
D J Casey10000.0%0.0%£0€0
R Walsh
Jockey
R Walsh
Runs
5
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
60.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€86,520
Brian Hughes
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£13,226
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr P W Mullins
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£50,966
Prize IRE (€)
€0
D J Casey
Jockey
D J Casey
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Willie Mullins741057.1%71.4%£50,966€86,520
Howard Johnson210050.0%50.0%£13,226€0
Willie Mullins
Runs
7
Wins
4
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
57.1%
Place %
71.4%
Prize GB (£)
£50,966
Prize IRE (€)
€86,520
Howard Johnson
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£13,226
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear951055.6%66.7%£64,192€86,520
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
9
Wins
5
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
55.6%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£64,192
Prize IRE (€)
€86,520

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 run1100100.0%100.0%£13,226€0
31 to 60 days530060.0%60.0%£0€84,840
61 to 120 days1100100.0%100.0%£50,966€0
Over a year20100.0%50.0%£0€1,680
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£13,226
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
5
Wins
3
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
60.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€84,840
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£50,966
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,680

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchBob Back (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireBob Back (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchDun Belle (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamDun Belle (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireOver The River (FR)
  2. Dam's damWhipper Snapper (GB)

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
Bob Back (USA)
Dun Belle (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Over The River (FR)
Whipper Snapper (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBack In Focus (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2005
SireBob Back (USA)
DamDun Belle (IRE)
DamsireOver The River (FR)
2nd damWhipper Snapper (GB)
Dam's own recordGrade 3 winner
Dam's produce4 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingBack To Belle (IRE)

Female line

  1. Dun Belle (IRE) · by Over The River (FR) · 4 winners from 4 runners · Grade 3 winner
  2. Whipper Snapper (GB) · 4 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Bob Back (USA)Dun Belle (IRE)Over The River (FR)geldingFlat 11.7f · NH 2m3½fFlat 14.5f · NH 2m4½f
Bob Back (USA)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.7f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.5f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Bob Back (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs7,1628222,12311.5%29.6%95
At 2m6f to 3m1f1,73920952512.0%30.2%74
On Heavy going99411931112.0%31.3%33
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going24523759.4%30.6%33
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
7,162
Wins
822
Placed
2,123
Win %
11.5%
Place %
29.6%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
5
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
1,739
Wins
209
Placed
525
Win %
12.0%
Place %
30.2%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
4
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
994
Wins
119
Placed
311
Win %
12.0%
Place %
31.3%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
3
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going
Runs
245
Wins
23
Placed
75
Win %
9.4%
Place %
30.6%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
3

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.

Bob Back (USA) × Over The River mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt44100.0%167101114.9%£76,686€132,766
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
4
Winners
4
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
67
Wins
10
2nd/3rd
11
Win %
14.9%
Prize GB (£)
£76,686
Prize IRE (€)
€132,766

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Back In Focus (IRE)952Group/Grade 1£64,192€86,520
Bobsthewizard (IRE)3530-£0€39,652
Back To Belle (IRE)910-£0€6,594
Bob Bites Back (IRE)1410-£12,494€0
Back In Focus (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
5
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£64,192
Prize IRE (€)
€86,520
Bobsthewizard (IRE)
Runs
35
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€39,652
Back To Belle (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,594
Bob Bites Back (IRE)
Runs
14
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,494
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt14015214015013 Mar 134
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
140
Highest OR
152
Lowest OR
140
Last winning OR
150
Last win
13 Mar 13
Rated runs
4

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
15 Feb 15Navan (IRE)NH140-126/8
23 Apr 13Punchestown (IRE)NH15224/8
13 Mar 13CheltenhamNH15001/16
28 Dec 12Leopardstown (IRE)NH150-1/12

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt140140015013 Mar 13-10150-10152-12
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
140
OR last run
140
Change
0
Last winning OR
150
Last win
13 Mar 13
v last winning
-10
Highest winning OR
150
v highest winning
-10
Highest OR
152
v highest
-12

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

Dun Belle (IRE)

Record
Grade 3 winner
G1 winners
1
Produce
4 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Darazari (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Dun Belle (IRE) · by Over The River (FR)
  2. 2Whipper Snapper (GB)

Notable relatives

Dam

View full Whipper Snapper family

In brief

When was Back In Focus foaled?

Back In Focus (IRE) was foaled in 2005.

Who are the sire and dam of Back In Focus?

Back In Focus (IRE) is by Bob Back (USA) out of Dun Belle (IRE), a daughter of Over The River (FR).

Who trained Back In Focus?

Back In Focus (IRE) was trained by Willie Mullins and owned by Andrea Graham Wylie at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Howard Johnson.

What is Back In Focus' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Back In Focus (IRE) won 5 of 9 races (56%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Back In Focus' biggest win?

Back In Focus (IRE)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Topaz Novice Chase (Grade 1) at Leopardstown (IRE) on 28 December 2012.

Has Back In Focus ever been beaten?

Back In Focus (IRE) was beaten 4 times in 9 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 8 April 2011 at Aintree (8th of 19).

What was Back In Focus' official rating?

Back In Focus (IRE) was last officially rated 140 over jumps (career high 152).

Is Back In Focus still racing?

Back In Focus (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 February 2015 at Navan (IRE) in the Ladbrokes Ireland Boyne Hurdle, finishing 6th of 8, and has not run there since.

Is Back In Focus related to any top horses?

Back In Focus (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Dun Belle (IRE) (dam, Grade 3 winner), from the Whipper Snapper (GB) family.

What is Back In Focus' record at Punchestown (IRE)?

Back In Focus (IRE) ran most often at Punchestown (IRE), with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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