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Bible Black (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Bible Black

Big Bad Bob (IRE) × Convent Girl (IRE) (Bishop Of Cashel (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2009
Highest OR
99
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 12 runs (17%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€55,400 IRE
Last official rating
94 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
2 Nov 2012, Dundalk (AW) (IRE) (10/14)
Last win (GB & IRE)
7 Oct 2011, Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Recent form
521361837131410

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
2 Nov 12Dundalk (AW) (IRE)10/1416/13¾Emmet McNamaraGer LyonsDundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat AW6fStandard9-694bArbitrageur (IRE)€13,000283/12
5 Oct 12Dundalk (AW) (IRE)14/1416/118¼Emmet McNamaraGer LyonsChristmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat AW1m2½fStandard9-1297-Certerach (IRE)€13,000270/10
8 Sep 12Leopardstown (IRE)13/1712/19¾Emmet McNamaraGer LyonsLeopardstown September HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fGood9-398-Lily's Angel (IRE)€48,000213/15
18 Aug 12Chester7/914/19¾Gary CarrollGer LyonsFoz Electrical HandicapClass 2Flat Turf7½fGood9-798-Stirring Ballad (GB)£32,345582/8
21 Jun 12Leopardstown (IRE)3/514/14¾Gary CarrollGer LyonsGlencairn StakesListedFlat Turf1mHeavy9-297-Takar (IRE)€26,000251/2
27 May 12Curragh (IRE)8/822/119Gary CarrollGer LyonsAirlie Stud Gallinule StakesGroup 3Flat Turf1m2fGood9-399-Speaking Of Which (IRE)€34,1252330/6
7 Oct 11Dundalk (AW) (IRE)1/1012/1won ¾Keagan LathamGer LyonsIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Star Appeal StakesListedFlat AW7fStandard9-394-Captain Obvious (IRE)€37,375270/4
10 Sep 11Curragh (IRE)6/811/27¼Keagan LathamGer LyonsThe Irish Field Blenheim StakesListedFlat Turf6fYielding to Soft9-195-Born To Sea (IRE)€26,000210/6
20 Aug 11Curragh (IRE)3/83/1J1½Johnny MurtaghGer Lyonswww.thetote.com Curragh StakesListedFlat Turf5fGood to Yielding9-1--An Ghalanta (IRE)€24,375520/7
29 Jun 11Fairyhouse (IRE)1/139/4Fwon 4½Johnny MurtaghGer LyonsIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Median Auction MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fGood9-3--Ellell Duke (IRE)€8,970750/12
15 Apr 11Dundalk (AW) (IRE)2/72/5F1½Johnny MurtaghGer LyonsIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Median Auction MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat AW5fStandard9-3--Ishvana (IRE)€8,970211/6
25 Mar 11Dundalk (AW) (IRE)5/911/4F2¼Keagan LathamGer LyonsIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Auction MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat AW5fStandard8-11--Snowflake Dancer (IRE)€8,970-1/8
  • 10/142 Nov 12 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)16/1

    Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)6fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    2 Nov 12
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Pos
    10/14
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    3¾
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-6
    OR
    94
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Arbitrageur (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €13,000
    Days
    28
    Future form
    3/12
  • 14/145 Oct 12 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)16/1

    Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)1m2½fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    5 Oct 12
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Pos
    14/14
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    18¼
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m2½f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-12
    OR
    97
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Certerach (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €13,000
    Days
    27
    Future form
    0/10
  • 13/178 Sep 12 · Leopardstown (IRE)12/1

    Leopardstown September Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)7fGood

    All fields
    Date
    8 Sep 12
    Pos
    13/17
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    9¾
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    Leopardstown September Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    98
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Lily's Angel (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €48,000
    Days
    21
    Future form
    3/15
  • 7/918 Aug 12 · Chester14/1

    Foz Electrical Handicap

    Class 27½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    18 Aug 12
    Course
    Chester
    Pos
    7/9
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    9¾
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    Foz Electrical Handicap
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    98
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £32,345
    Days
    58
    Future form
    2/8
  • 3/521 Jun 12 · Leopardstown (IRE)14/1

    Glencairn Stakes

    Listed1mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jun 12
    Pos
    3/5
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    4¾
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    Glencairn Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    97
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Takar (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €26,000
    Days
    25
    Future form
    1/2
  • 8/827 May 12 · Curragh (IRE)22/1

    Airlie Stud Gallinule Stakes

    Group 31m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 May 12
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    8/8
    SP
    22/1
    Btn
    19
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    Airlie Stud Gallinule Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    99
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €34,125
    Days
    233
    Future form
    0/6
  • 1/107 Oct 11 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)12/1

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Star Appeal Stakes

    Listed7fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    7 Oct 11
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Pos
    1/10
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    won ¾
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Star Appeal Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    94
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €37,375
    Days
    27
    Future form
    0/4
  • 6/810 Sep 11 · Curragh (IRE)11/2

    The Irish Field Blenheim Stakes

    Listed6fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    10 Sep 11
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    6/8
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    7¼
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    The Irish Field Blenheim Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    9-1
    OR
    95
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Born To Sea (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €26,000
    Days
    21
    Future form
    0/6
  • 3/820 Aug 11 · Curragh (IRE)3/1J

    www.thetote.com Curragh Stakes

    Listed5fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    20 Aug 11
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    3/8
    SP
    3/1J
    Btn
    1½
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    www.thetote.com Curragh Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    9-1
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    An Ghalanta (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €24,375
    Days
    52
    Future form
    0/7
  • 1/1329 Jun 11 · Fairyhouse (IRE)9/4F

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Median Auction Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jun 11
    Pos
    1/13
    SP
    9/4F
    Btn
    won 4½
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Median Auction Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ellell Duke (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,970
    Days
    75
    Future form
    0/12
  • 2/715 Apr 11 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)2/5F

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Median Auction Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)5fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 11
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    2/5F
    Btn
    1½
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Median Auction Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ishvana (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,970
    Days
    21
    Future form
    1/6
  • 5/925 Mar 11 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)11/4F

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Auction Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)5fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    25 Mar 11
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Pos
    5/9
    SP
    11/4F
    Btn
    2¼
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Auction Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €8,970
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/8

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
2 Nov 12Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night Handicap10/14Farmleigh House (IRE)323 Nov 12Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Ireland v England Stablestaff Soccer Handicap
2 Nov 12Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night Handicap10/14Via Ballycroy (IRE)626 May 13Curragh (IRE)Texacloth Handicap
2 Nov 12Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night Handicap10/14Pencil Hill (IRE)141 Feb 13Dundalk (AW) (IRE)www.dundalkstadium.com Handicap
8 Sep 12Leopardstown (IRE)Leopardstown September Handicap13/17Lily's Angel (IRE)126 Oct 12Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Race
8 Sep 12Leopardstown (IRE)Leopardstown September Handicap13/17Russian Soul (IRE)428 Sep 12Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Crowne Plaza Hotel Dundalk Handicap
8 Sep 12Leopardstown (IRE)Leopardstown September Handicap13/17Bubbly Bellini (IRE)730 Sep 12Curragh (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms Joe McGrath European Breeders Fund Handicap
18 Aug 12ChesterFoz Electrical Handicap7/9Trail Blaze (IRE)28 Sep 12ThirskPersonal Touches Diamond Handicap
18 Aug 12ChesterFoz Electrical Handicap7/9Shamaal Nibras (USA)615 Oct 12SalisburyBathwick Tyres Reduced Admission Raceday Conditions Stakes
21 Jun 12Leopardstown (IRE)Glencairn Stakes3/5Takar (IRE)121 Jul 12Curragh (IRE)KARE Race Day Minstrel Stakes
15 Apr 11Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Median Auction Maiden2/7Naseem Sea (IRE)330 Apr 11Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Median Auction Maiden
25 Mar 11Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Auction Maiden5/9French Emperor (IRE)68 May 11Leopardstown (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Auction Maiden
  • 10/142 Nov 12 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)

    Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    2 Nov 12
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race
    Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night Handicap
    This horse
    10/14
    Winner next time
    Farmleigh House (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    23 Nov 12
    At
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race won
    Ireland v England Stablestaff Soccer Handicap
  • 10/142 Nov 12 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)

    Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    2 Nov 12
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race
    Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night Handicap
    This horse
    10/14
    Winner next time
    Via Ballycroy (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    26 May 13
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Texacloth Handicap
  • 10/142 Nov 12 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)

    Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    2 Nov 12
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race
    Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night Handicap
    This horse
    10/14
    Winner next time
    Pencil Hill (IRE)
    Their pos
    14
    Won on
    1 Feb 13
    At
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race won
    www.dundalkstadium.com Handicap
  • 13/178 Sep 12 · Leopardstown (IRE)

    Leopardstown September Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    8 Sep 12
    Race
    Leopardstown September Handicap
    This horse
    13/17
    Winner next time
    Lily's Angel (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    26 Oct 12
    At
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Race
  • 13/178 Sep 12 · Leopardstown (IRE)

    Leopardstown September Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    8 Sep 12
    Race
    Leopardstown September Handicap
    This horse
    13/17
    Winner next time
    Russian Soul (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    28 Sep 12
    At
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race won
    Crowne Plaza Hotel Dundalk Handicap
  • 13/178 Sep 12 · Leopardstown (IRE)

    Leopardstown September Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    8 Sep 12
    Race
    Leopardstown September Handicap
    This horse
    13/17
    Winner next time
    Bubbly Bellini (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    30 Sep 12
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms Joe McGrath European Breeders Fund Handicap
  • 7/918 Aug 12 · Chester

    Foz Electrical Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    18 Aug 12
    Course
    Chester
    Race
    Foz Electrical Handicap
    This horse
    7/9
    Winner next time
    Trail Blaze (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    8 Sep 12
    Race won
    Personal Touches Diamond Handicap
  • 7/918 Aug 12 · Chester

    Foz Electrical Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    18 Aug 12
    Course
    Chester
    Race
    Foz Electrical Handicap
    This horse
    7/9
    Winner next time
    Shamaal Nibras (USA)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    15 Oct 12
    Race won
    Bathwick Tyres Reduced Admission Raceday Conditions Stakes
  • 3/521 Jun 12 · Leopardstown (IRE)

    Glencairn Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jun 12
    Race
    Glencairn Stakes
    This horse
    3/5
    Winner next time
    Takar (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    21 Jul 12
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    KARE Race Day Minstrel Stakes
  • 2/715 Apr 11 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Median Auction Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 11
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Median Auction Maiden
    This horse
    2/7
    Winner next time
    Naseem Sea (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    30 Apr 11
    At
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Median Auction Maiden
  • 5/925 Mar 11 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Auction Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    25 Mar 11
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Auction Maiden
    This horse
    5/9
    Winner next time
    French Emperor (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    8 May 11
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Auction Maiden

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 (€)
Ger Lyons25 Mar 112 Nov 125/99594991221216.7%33.3%£0€55,400
Ger Lyons
Trainer
Ger Lyons
First run
25 Mar 11
Last run
2 Nov 12
First run for yard
5/9
OR first run
95
OR last run
94
Best OR
99
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€55,400

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
Flat1221216.7%33.3%£0€55,4009925 Mar 112 Nov 12
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€55,400
Best OR
99
First run
25 Mar 11
Last run
2 Nov 12

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 Turf710214.3%28.6%£0€15,945
Flat AW511020.0%40.0%£0€39,455
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
14.3%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€15,945
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€39,455

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good410025.0%25.0%£0€8,970
Good to Yielding10010.0%100.0%£0€3,375
Yielding to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Heavy10010.0%0.0%£0€3,600
Standard511020.0%40.0%£0€39,455
Good
Going
Good
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,970
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,375
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
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,600
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€39,455

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f611116.7%50.0%£0€14,425
7f to 1m410125.0%25.0%£0€40,975
9f to 11f20000.0%0.0%£0€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,425
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€40,975
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)511020.0%40.0%£0€39,455
Curragh (IRE)30010.0%33.3%£0€3,375
Leopardstown (IRE)20010.0%0.0%£0€3,600
Fairyhouse (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€8,970
Chester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Course
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€39,455
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,375
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,600
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,970
Chester
Course
Chester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 310000.0%0.0%£0€0
Listed410225.0%50.0%£0€44,350
Class 210000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)311033.3%66.7%£0€11,050
Handicap (unclassified)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Group 3
Class
Group 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€44,350
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,050
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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 (€)
6 to 8 runners40110.0%50.0%£0€5,455
2 to 5 runners10010.0%0.0%£0€3,600
9 to 12 runners310033.3%33.3%£0€37,375
13 to 16 runners310033.3%33.3%£0€8,970
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,455
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,600
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€37,375
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,970
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 (€)
March10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April10100.0%100.0%£0€2,080
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
June210150.0%50.0%£0€12,570
August20010.0%50.0%£0€3,375
September20000.0%0.0%£0€0
October210050.0%50.0%£0€37,375
November10000.0%0.0%£0€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,080
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,570
August
Month
August
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,375
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€37,375
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Johnny Murtagh311133.3%100.0%£0€14,425
Keagan Latham310033.3%33.3%£0€37,375
Emmet McNamara30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gary Carroll30010.0%0.0%£0€3,600
Johnny Murtagh
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,425
Keagan Latham
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€37,375
Emmet McNamara
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gary Carroll
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,600

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ger Lyons1221216.7%33.3%£0€55,400
Ger Lyons
Trainer
Ger Lyons
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€55,400

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1121218.2%36.4%£0€55,400
b10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
11
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
18.2%
Place %
36.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€55,400
b
Headgear
b
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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 run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days711114.3%28.6%£0€43,055
31 to 60 days20010.0%50.0%£0€3,375
61 to 120 days1100100.0%100.0%£0€8,970
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
14.3%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€43,055
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,375
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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,970
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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€0
First time blinkers10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear1121218.2%36.4%£0€55,400
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 (€)
€0
First time blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
11
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
18.2%
Place %
36.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€55,400

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 branchBig Bad Bob (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireBig Bad Bob (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireBob Back (USA)
  2. Sire's damFantasy Girl (IRE)

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 branchConvent Girl (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamConvent Girl (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBishop Of Cashel (GB)
  2. Dam's damRight To The Top (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
Big Bad Bob (IRE)
Convent Girl (IRE)
Bob Back (USA)
Fantasy Girl (IRE)
Bishop Of Cashel (GB)
Right To The Top (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBible Black (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2009
SireBig Bad Bob (IRE)
DamConvent Girl (IRE)
DamsireBishop Of Cashel (GB)
Sire's sireBob Back (USA)
Sire's damFantasy Girl (IRE)
2nd damRight To The Top (GB)
Dam's own recordBlack-type placed
Dam's produce3 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingBishop Beres (IRE)

Female line

  1. Convent Girl (IRE) · by Bishop Of Cashel (GB) · 3 winners from 6 runners · Black-type placed
  2. Right To The Top (GB) · 1 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Big Bad Bob (IRE)Convent Girl (IRE)Bishop Of Cashel (GB)geldingFlat 8.9f · NH 2m1½fFlat 6.8f · NH 2m3f
Big Bad Bob (IRE)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.9f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.8f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Big Bad Bob (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs3,5593248599.1%24.1%122
At 5f to 6f552431317.8%23.7%61
On Good going780731939.4%24.7%51
At 5f to 6f on Good going1177276.0%23.1%21
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
3,559
Wins
324
Placed
859
Win %
9.1%
Place %
24.1%
This horse runs
12
This horse wins
2
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
552
Wins
43
Placed
131
Win %
7.8%
Place %
23.7%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
780
Wins
73
Placed
193
Win %
9.4%
Place %
24.7%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f on Good going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on Good going
Runs
117
Wins
7
Placed
27
Win %
6.0%
Place %
23.1%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1

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.

Big Bad Bob (IRE) × Bishop Of Cashel mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat5240.0%1363108.3%£770€73,710
National Hunt100.0%05000.0%£2,682€0
All runs5240.0%1413107.3%£3,452€73,710
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
5
Winners
2
Winners %
40.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
36
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
10
Win %
8.3%
Prize GB (£)
£770
Prize IRE (€)
€73,710
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,682
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
5
Winners
2
Winners %
40.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
41
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
10
Win %
7.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,452
Prize IRE (€)
€73,710

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 (€)
Bible Black (IRE)1221Listed£0€55,400
Bairns At Bay (IRE)910-£0€15,730
Bishop Beres (IRE)200-£0€0
Beatify (IRE)700-£0€600
Bishop Of Bling (IRE)1100-£3,452€1,980
Bible Black (IRE)
Runs
12
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€55,400
Bairns At Bay (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€15,730
Bishop Beres (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Beatify (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€600
Bishop Of Bling (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,452
Prize IRE (€)
€1,980

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat949994947 Oct 118
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
94
Highest OR
99
Lowest OR
94
Last winning OR
94
Last win
7 Oct 11
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
2 Nov 12Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Flat94-310/14
5 Oct 12Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Flat97-114/14
8 Sep 12Leopardstown (IRE)Flat98013/17
18 Aug 12ChesterFlat9817/9
21 Jun 12Leopardstown (IRE)Flat97-23/5
27 May 12Curragh (IRE)Flat9958/8
7 Oct 11Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Flat94-11/10
10 Sep 11Curragh (IRE)Flat95-6/8
  • 10/142 Nov 12 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    2 Nov 12
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    94
    Change
    -3
    Pos
    10/14
  • 14/145 Oct 12 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    5 Oct 12
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    97
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    14/14
  • 13/178 Sep 12 · Leopardstown (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    8 Sep 12
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    98
    Change
    0
    Pos
    13/17
  • 7/918 Aug 12 · Chester
    All fields
    Date
    18 Aug 12
    Course
    Chester
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    98
    Change
    1
    Pos
    7/9
  • 3/521 Jun 12 · Leopardstown (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    21 Jun 12
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    97
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    3/5
  • 8/827 May 12 · Curragh (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    27 May 12
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    99
    Change
    5
    Pos
    8/8
  • 1/107 Oct 11 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    7 Oct 11
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    94
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    1/10
  • 6/810 Sep 11 · Curragh (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    10 Sep 11
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    95
    Change
    -
    Pos
    6/8

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat94940947 Oct 11094099-5
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
94
OR last run
94
Change
0
Last winning OR
94
Last win
7 Oct 11
v last winning
0
Highest winning OR
94
v highest winning
0
Highest OR
99
v highest
-5

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

Convent Girl (IRE)

Record
Black-type placed
G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Elusive Pimpernel (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Convent Girl (IRE) · by Bishop Of Cashel (GB)
  2. 2Right To The Top (GB)

Notable relatives

Bible Black is the only black-type winner in this female family in Britain or Ireland since 1990.

View full Right To The Top family

In brief

When was Bible Black foaled?

Bible Black (IRE) was foaled in 2009.

Who are the sire and dam of Bible Black?

Bible Black (IRE) is by Big Bad Bob (IRE) out of Convent Girl (IRE), a daughter of Bishop Of Cashel (GB).

Who trained Bible Black?

Bible Black (IRE) was trained by Ger Lyons and owned by Anamoine Limited at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Bible Black's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Bible Black (IRE) won 2 of 12 races (17%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Bible Black's biggest win?

Bible Black (IRE)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Star Appeal Stakes (Listed) at Dundalk (AW) (IRE) on 7 October 2011.

Has Bible Black ever been beaten?

Bible Black (IRE) was beaten 10 times in 12 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 25 March 2011 at Dundalk (AW) (IRE) (5th of 9).

What was Bible Black's official rating?

Bible Black (IRE) was last officially rated 94 on the Flat (career high 99).

Is Bible Black still racing?

Bible Black (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 November 2012 at Dundalk (AW) (IRE) in the Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night Handicap, finishing 10th of 14, and has not run there since.

What is Bible Black's record at Dundalk (AW) (IRE)?

Bible Black (IRE) ran most often at Dundalk (AW) (IRE), with 1 win from 5 runs there.

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