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Billy Bush (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Billy Bush

Lord Americo (IRE) × Castle Graigue (IRE) (Aylesfield (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1999
Highest OR
119
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 12 runs (17%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£5,682 GB · €12,029 IRE
Last official rating
118 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
27 Jan 2007, Southwell (4/7)
Last win (GB & IRE)
4 Nov 2006, Kelso
Recent form
164351168FPU154

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
27 Jan 07Southwell4/79/115PJ McDonaldFerdy Murphyskybet.com Handicap HurdleClass 3Hurdle2m4½fSoft10-10118Haggle Twins (IRE)£6,506322/6
26 Dec 06Wetherby5/119/219¼Graham LeeFerdy Murphyskybet.com Handicap HurdleClass 3Hurdle2m7fSoft11-4119Allistathebarrista (IRE)£6,506521/10
4 Nov 06Kelso1/1040/1won 6PJ McDonaldFerdy MurphyGraham Todd Haulage And Friends Handicap HurdleClass 3Hurdle2m6½fGood10-11110Totally Scottish (GB)£5,2052710/8
6 Feb 06SedgefieldPU/93/1-T J DreaperFerdy MurphyGosforth Decorating And Building Services Beginners' ChaseClass 4Chase2m5fSoft10-11-VicarioI (GB)£4,22971/8
30 Jan 06SouthwellF/88/1-T J DreaperFerdy MurphyBetfred Beginners' ChaseClass 4Chase3m½fGood11-0-Shining Strand (GB)£5,3323080/6
28 Mar 05Fairyhouse (IRE)8/1816/1distPaul CarberryM F MorrisSherry Fitzgerald HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fSoft11-12113Major Vernon (IRE)€13,020181/16
10 Mar 05Thurles (IRE)16/1712/1distConor O'DwyerM F MorrisMichael Purcell Memorial Novice HurdleGrade 3Hurdle2m4fYielding11-2114Teeming Rain (IRE)€40,362422/15
27 Jan 05Thurles (IRE)1/811/4won 3½Conor O'DwyerM F MorrisINH Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Novice HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m6fSoft11-6-American Jennie (IRE)€10,365291/5
29 Dec 04Leopardstown (IRE)5/149/2distConor O'DwyerM F MorrisMongey Communications Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fSoft11-4-Southern Vic (IRE)€9,67433/12
26 Dec 04Leopardstown (IRE)3/2314/112Adrian LaneM F MorrisDurkan New Homes Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m2fSoft11-9-The Railway Man I (IRE)€11,402240/21
2 Dec 04Thurles (IRE)4/1250/111¾Adrian LaneM F MorrisRock Of Cashel HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m6½fSoft10-13-Dalvento (IRE)€8,292390/10
24 Oct 04Galway (IRE)16/1910/1distMr T P HydeM F MorrisT.V.O'Brien Memorial (Pro-Am) INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mHeavy11-11-Publican (IRE)€7,601-1/18
  • 4/727 Jan 07 · Southwell9/1

    skybet.com Handicap Hurdle

    Class 32m4½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    27 Jan 07
    Course
    Southwell
    Pos
    4/7
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    15
    Race
    skybet.com Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-10
    OR
    118
    Winner / 2nd
    Haggle Twins (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £6,506
    Days
    32
    Future form
    2/6
  • 5/1126 Dec 06 · Wetherby9/2

    skybet.com Handicap Hurdle

    Class 32m7fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 06
    Course
    Wetherby
    Pos
    5/11
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    19¼
    Race
    skybet.com Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    119
    Winner prize
    £6,506
    Days
    52
    Future form
    1/10
  • 1/104 Nov 06 · Kelso40/1

    Graham Todd Haulage And Friends Handicap Hurdle

    Class 32m6½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    4 Nov 06
    Course
    Kelso
    Pos
    1/10
    SP
    40/1
    Btn
    won 6
    Race
    Graham Todd Haulage And Friends Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m6½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-11
    OR
    110
    Winner prize
    £5,205
    Days
    271
    Future form
    0/8
  • PU/96 Feb 06 · Sedgefield3/1

    Gosforth Decorating And Building Services Beginners' Chase

    Class 42m5fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    6 Feb 06
    Pos
    PU/9
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Gosforth Decorating And Building Services Beginners' Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    VicarioI (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,229
    Days
    7
    Future form
    1/8
  • F/830 Jan 06 · Southwell8/1

    Betfred Beginners' Chase

    Class 43m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jan 06
    Course
    Southwell
    Pos
    F/8
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Betfred Beginners' Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £5,332
    Days
    308
    Future form
    0/6
  • 8/1828 Mar 05 · Fairyhouse (IRE)16/1

    Sherry Fitzgerald Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    28 Mar 05
    Pos
    8/18
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    M F Morris
    Race
    Sherry Fitzgerald Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    113
    Winner / 2nd
    Major Vernon (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €13,020
    Days
    18
    Future form
    1/16
  • 16/1710 Mar 05 · Thurles (IRE)12/1

    Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle

    Grade 32m4fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    10 Mar 05
    Pos
    16/17
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    M F Morris
    Race
    Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle
    Class
    Grade 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    114
    Winner / 2nd
    Teeming Rain (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €40,362
    Days
    42
    Future form
    2/15
  • 1/827 Jan 05 · Thurles (IRE)11/4

    INH Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    27 Jan 05
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    11/4
    Btn
    won 3½
    Trainer
    M F Morris
    Race
    INH Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m6f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €10,365
    Days
    29
    Future form
    1/5
  • 5/1429 Dec 04 · Leopardstown (IRE)9/2

    Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 04
    Pos
    5/14
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    M F Morris
    Race
    Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Southern Vic (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €9,674
    Days
    3
    Future form
    3/12
  • 3/2326 Dec 04 · Leopardstown (IRE)14/1

    Durkan New Homes Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 04
    Pos
    3/23
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    12
    Trainer
    M F Morris
    Race
    Durkan New Homes Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €11,402
    Days
    24
    Future form
    0/21
  • 4/122 Dec 04 · Thurles (IRE)50/1

    Rock Of Cashel Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 04
    Pos
    4/12
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    11¾
    Trainer
    M F Morris
    Race
    Rock Of Cashel Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m6½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-13
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Dalvento (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,292
    Days
    39
    Future form
    0/10
  • 16/1924 Oct 04 · Galway (IRE)10/1

    T.V.O'Brien Memorial (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    24 Oct 04
    Pos
    16/19
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    M F Morris
    Race
    T.V.O'Brien Memorial (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Publican (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,601
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/18

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
27 Jan 07Southwellskybet.com Handicap Hurdle4/7Burntoakboy (GB)231 Jan 07LeicesterGolden Miller Handicap Hurdle
27 Jan 07Southwellskybet.com Handicap Hurdle4/7Highland Games (IRE)31 Mar 07Ludlowbetterbetcorbett.co.uk Handicap Hurdle
26 Dec 06Wetherbyskybet.com Handicap Hurdle5/11Huka Lodge (IRE)76 Jan 07HaydockVC Casino.com Handicap Hurdle
6 Feb 06SedgefieldGosforth Decorating And Building Services Beginners' ChasePU/9Dark Ben (FR)319 Mar 06Kelsototesport 0800 221 221 Beginners' Chase
28 Mar 05Fairyhouse (IRE)Sherry Fitzgerald Hurdle8/18Akhtari (IRE)513 May 05Wexford (RH) (IRE)Quality Hotel & Leisure Centre Hurdle
10 Mar 05Thurles (IRE)Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle16/17Major Vernon (IRE)928 Mar 05Fairyhouse (IRE)Sherry Fitzgerald Hurdle
10 Mar 05Thurles (IRE)Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle16/17L'Antartique (FR)123 Nov 05HaydockRacing Welfare Novices' Hurdle Class D
27 Jan 05Thurles (IRE)INH Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle1/8American Jennie (IRE)217 Feb 05Clonmel (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
29 Dec 04Leopardstown (IRE)Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle5/14Southern Vic (IRE)19 Jan 05Leopardstown (IRE)P.B.S. Hurdle
29 Dec 04Leopardstown (IRE)Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle5/14Bright Gas (GB)219 Jan 05Navan (IRE)Here Comes 2005 Maiden Hurdle
29 Dec 04Leopardstown (IRE)Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle5/14Tengo Ambro (GB)92 Nov 05Punchestown (IRE)Punchestown Event Centre Maiden Hurdle
24 Oct 04Galway (IRE)T.V.O'Brien Memorial (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race16/19Haggle Twins (IRE)26 Nov 04Down Royal (IRE)Deluxewood Ltd. (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race
  • 4/727 Jan 07 · Southwell

    skybet.com Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    27 Jan 07
    Course
    Southwell
    Race
    skybet.com Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    4/7
    Winner next time
    Burntoakboy (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    31 Jan 07
    Race won
    Golden Miller Handicap Hurdle
  • 4/727 Jan 07 · Southwell

    skybet.com Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    27 Jan 07
    Course
    Southwell
    Race
    skybet.com Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    4/7
    Winner next time
    Highland Games (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    1 Mar 07
    Race won
    betterbetcorbett.co.uk Handicap Hurdle
  • 5/1126 Dec 06 · Wetherby

    skybet.com Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 06
    Course
    Wetherby
    Race
    skybet.com Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    5/11
    Winner next time
    Huka Lodge (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    6 Jan 07
    Race won
    VC Casino.com Handicap Hurdle
  • PU/96 Feb 06 · Sedgefield

    Gosforth Decorating And Building Services Beginners' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    6 Feb 06
    Race
    Gosforth Decorating And Building Services Beginners' Chase
    This horse
    PU/9
    Winner next time
    Dark Ben (FR)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    19 Mar 06
    Race won
    totesport 0800 221 221 Beginners' Chase
  • 8/1828 Mar 05 · Fairyhouse (IRE)

    Sherry Fitzgerald Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    28 Mar 05
    Race
    Sherry Fitzgerald Hurdle
    This horse
    8/18
    Winner next time
    Akhtari (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    13 May 05
    At
    Wexford (RH) (IRE)
    Race won
    Quality Hotel & Leisure Centre Hurdle
  • 16/1710 Mar 05 · Thurles (IRE)

    Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    10 Mar 05
    Race
    Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle
    This horse
    16/17
    Winner next time
    Major Vernon (IRE)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    28 Mar 05
    Race won
    Sherry Fitzgerald Hurdle
  • 16/1710 Mar 05 · Thurles (IRE)

    Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    10 Mar 05
    Race
    Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle
    This horse
    16/17
    Winner next time
    L'Antartique (FR)
    Their pos
    12
    Won on
    3 Nov 05
    Race won
    Racing Welfare Novices' Hurdle Class D
  • 1/827 Jan 05 · Thurles (IRE)

    INH Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    27 Jan 05
    Race
    INH Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    American Jennie (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    17 Feb 05
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
  • 5/1429 Dec 04 · Leopardstown (IRE)

    Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 04
    Race
    Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    5/14
    Winner next time
    Southern Vic (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    9 Jan 05
    Race won
    P.B.S. Hurdle
  • 5/1429 Dec 04 · Leopardstown (IRE)

    Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 04
    Race
    Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    5/14
    Winner next time
    Bright Gas (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    19 Jan 05
    Race won
    Here Comes 2005 Maiden Hurdle
  • 5/1429 Dec 04 · Leopardstown (IRE)

    Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 04
    Race
    Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    5/14
    Winner next time
    Tengo Ambro (GB)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    2 Nov 05
    Race won
    Punchestown Event Centre Maiden Hurdle
  • 16/1924 Oct 04 · Galway (IRE)

    T.V.O'Brien Memorial (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    24 Oct 04
    Race
    T.V.O'Brien Memorial (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race
    This horse
    16/19
    Winner next time
    Haggle Twins (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    6 Nov 04
    Race won
    Deluxewood Ltd. (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race

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 (€)
Ferdy MurphyM F Morris30 Jan 0627 Jan 07F/8110118119510020.0%20.0%£5,682€0
M F Morris-24 Oct 0428 Mar 0516/19114113114710114.3%28.6%£0€12,029
Ferdy Murphy
Moved from
M F Morris
First run
30 Jan 06
Last run
27 Jan 07
First run for yard
F/8
OR first run
110
OR last run
118
Best OR
119
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,682
Prize IRE (€)
€0
M F Morris
Trainer
M F Morris
First run
24 Oct 04
Last run
28 Mar 05
First run for yard
16/19
OR first run
114
OR last run
113
Best OR
114
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
14.3%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,029

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 Hunt1220116.7%25.0%£5,682€12,02911924 Oct 0427 Jan 07
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,682
Prize IRE (€)
€12,029
Best OR
119
First run
24 Oct 04
Last run
27 Jan 07

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 (€)
Hurdle920122.2%33.3%£5,682€12,029
Chase20000.0%0.0%£0€0
NH Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
9
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
22.2%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£5,682
Prize IRE (€)
€12,029
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good210050.0%50.0%£5,205€0
Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft810112.5%25.0%£477€12,029
Heavy10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,205
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
12.5%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£477
Prize IRE (€)
€12,029
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f60010.0%16.7%£477€1,172
2m6f to 3m1f520040.0%40.0%£5,205€10,857
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£477
Prize IRE (€)
€1,172
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,205
Prize IRE (€)
€10,857

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 (€)
Thurles (IRE)310033.3%33.3%£0€10,857
Leopardstown (IRE)20010.0%50.0%£0€1,172
Southwell20000.0%0.0%£477€0
Kelso1100100.0%100.0%£5,205€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Galway (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sedgefield10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wetherby10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Thurles (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,857
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,172
Southwell
Course
Southwell
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£477
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kelso
Course
Kelso
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,205
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Galway (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sedgefield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wetherby
Course
Wetherby
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 (€)
Grade 310000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 3310033.3%33.3%£5,682€0
Class 420000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)610116.7%33.3%£0€12,029
Grade 3
Class
Grade 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£5,682
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
2
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
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,029

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 runners310033.3%33.3%£477€10,365
9 to 12 runners410025.0%25.0%£5,205€492
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners40010.0%25.0%£0€1,172
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£477
Prize IRE (€)
€10,365
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,205
Prize IRE (€)
€492
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,172

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January310033.3%33.3%£477€10,365
February10000.0%0.0%£0€0
March20000.0%0.0%£0€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November1100100.0%100.0%£5,205€0
December40010.0%25.0%£0€1,664
January
Month
January
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£477
Prize IRE (€)
€10,365
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,205
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,664

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Conor O'Dwyer310033.3%33.3%£0€10,365
PJ McDonald210050.0%50.0%£5,682€0
Adrian Lane20010.0%50.0%£0€1,664
T J Dreaper20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Graham Lee10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr T P Hyde10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Paul Carberry10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Conor O'Dwyer
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,365
PJ McDonald
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,682
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Adrian Lane
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,664
T J Dreaper
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Graham Lee
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr T P Hyde
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Paul Carberry
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 (€)
M F Morris710114.3%28.6%£0€12,029
Ferdy Murphy510020.0%20.0%£5,682€0
M F Morris
Trainer
M F Morris
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
14.3%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,029
Ferdy Murphy
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,682
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1220116.7%25.0%£5,682€12,029
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,682
Prize IRE (€)
€12,029

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
1 to 7 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days310133.3%66.7%£0€11,537
31 to 60 days40000.0%0.0%£477€492
121 to 365 days210050.0%50.0%£5,205€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
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 (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,537
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£477
Prize IRE (€)
€492
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,205
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchLord Americo (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireLord Americo (IRE)

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 branchCastle Graigue (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamCastle Graigue (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireAylesfield (GB)
  2. Dam's damCastle Stream (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
Lord Americo (IRE)
Castle Graigue (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Aylesfield (GB)
Castle Stream (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBilly Bush (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1999
SireLord Americo (IRE)
DamCastle Graigue (IRE)
DamsireAylesfield (GB)
2nd damCastle Stream (GB)
Dam's produce3 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingAll For Luck I (IRE)

Female line

  1. Castle Graigue (IRE) · by Aylesfield (GB) · 3 winners from 4 runners
  2. Castle Stream (GB) · 4 winners from 10 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Lord Americo (IRE)Castle Graigue (IRE)Aylesfield (GB)geldingFlat 16.0f · NH 2m4fNH 2m5½f
Lord Americo (IRE)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 16.0f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m5½f

Progeny of Lord Americo (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs8,7827142,1208.1%24.1%122
At 2m6f to 3m1f2,1331905348.9%25.0%52
On Soft going2,0711695008.2%24.1%81
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going485461289.5%26.4%31
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
8,782
Wins
714
Placed
2,120
Win %
8.1%
Place %
24.1%
This horse runs
12
This horse wins
2
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
2,133
Wins
190
Placed
534
Win %
8.9%
Place %
25.0%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
2
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
2,071
Wins
169
Placed
500
Win %
8.2%
Place %
24.1%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going
Runs
485
Wins
46
Placed
128
Win %
9.5%
Place %
26.4%
This horse runs
3
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.

Lord Americo (IRE) × Aylesfield mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%0122116.7%£5,682€12,029
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£5,682
Prize IRE (€)
€12,029

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Billy Bush (IRE)1220£5,682€12,029
Billy Bush (IRE)
Runs
12
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,682
Prize IRE (€)
€12,029

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt1181191101104 Nov 065
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
118
Highest OR
119
Lowest OR
110
Last winning OR
110
Last win
4 Nov 06
Rated runs
5

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
27 Jan 07SouthwellNH118-14/7
26 Dec 06WetherbyNH11995/11
4 Nov 06KelsoNH110-31/10
28 Mar 05Fairyhouse (IRE)NH113-18/18
10 Mar 05Thurles (IRE)NH114-16/17

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt11811801104 Nov 0681108119-1
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
118
OR last run
118
Change
0
Last winning OR
110
Last win
4 Nov 06
v last winning
8
Highest winning OR
110
v highest winning
8
Highest OR
119
v highest
-1

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

Castle Graigue (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Lord Americo (IRE) out of Castle Graigue (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Heron Island (IRE)

By Vinnie Roe (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Castle Graigue (IRE) · by Aylesfield (GB)
  2. 2Castle Stream (GB)

Notable relatives

First cousin once removed

View full Castle Stream family

In brief

When was Billy Bush foaled?

Billy Bush (IRE) was foaled in 1999.

Who are the sire and dam of Billy Bush?

Billy Bush (IRE) is by Lord Americo (IRE) out of Castle Graigue (IRE), a daughter of Aylesfield (GB).

Who trained Billy Bush?

Billy Bush (IRE) was trained by Ferdy Murphy and owned by Oakview Racing at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for M F Morris.

What is Billy Bush's race record?

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

What is Billy Bush's biggest win?

Billy Bush (IRE)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Graham Todd Haulage And Friends Handicap Hurdle at Kelso on 4 November 2006.

Has Billy Bush ever been beaten?

Billy Bush (IRE) was beaten 10 times in 12 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 24 October 2004 at Galway (IRE) (16th of 19).

What was Billy Bush's official rating?

Billy Bush (IRE) was last officially rated 118 over jumps (career high 119).

Is Billy Bush still racing?

Billy Bush (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 27 January 2007 at Southwell in the skybet.com Handicap Hurdle, finishing 4th of 7, and has not run there since.

Is Billy Bush related to any top horses?

Billy Bush (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Blood Crazed Tiger (IRE) (first cousin once removed, Listed winner), from the Castle Stream (GB) family.

What is Billy Bush's record at Thurles (IRE)?

Billy Bush (IRE) ran most often at Thurles (IRE), with 1 win from 3 runs there.

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