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Horse profile

Black Bog Lad

Mahler (GB) × Storm Katie (GB) (Kapgarde (FR))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2022
Colour: chestnut

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Official rating: Unrated
Last run (GB & IRE): 14 May 2026, Clonmel (IRE) (7/10)
Last win (GB & IRE): Yet to win

Recent form

Black Bog Lad has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
14 May 26	Clonmel (IRE)	7/10	25/1	27½	Mr S Cavanagh	David M O'Brien	John Walsh (Mainstown) Memorial INH Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	NH Flat	2m½f	Good to Yielding	11-8	Mindyourheadmike (IRE)	€6,479	0/8

7/1014 May 26 · Clonmel (IRE)25/1
John Walsh (Mainstown) Memorial INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood to Yielding
All fields
Date
14 May 26
Course
Clonmel (IRE)
Pos
7/10
SP
25/1
Btn
27½
Jockey
Mr S Cavanagh
Trainer
David M O'Brien
Race
John Walsh (Mainstown) Memorial INH Flat Race
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m½f
Going
Good to Yielding
Wgt
11-8
Winner / 2nd
Mindyourheadmike (IRE)
Winner prize
€6,479
Future form
0/8

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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
David M O'Brien	14 May 26	14 May 26	7/10	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

David M O'Brien

Trainer: David M O'Brien
First run: 14 May 26
Last run: 14 May 26
First run for yard: 7/10
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	14 May 26	14 May 26

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 14 May 26
Last run: 14 May 26

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Sire branchMahler (GB)

Parent · 1

SireMahler (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's damRainbow Goddess (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

Sire's sire's sireNot traced
Sire's sire's damNot traced
Sire's dam's sireNot traced
Sire's dam's damNot traced

Dam branchStorm Katie (GB)

Parent · 1

DamStorm Katie (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireKapgarde (FR)
Dam's damStone Light (FR)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireBallingarry (IRE)
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Mahler (GB)

Storm Katie (GB)

Galileo (IRE)

Rainbow Goddess (GB)

Kapgarde (FR)

Stone Light (FR)

Not traced

Ballingarry (IRE)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBlack Bog Lad (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2022

SireMahler (GB)

DamStorm Katie (GB)

DamsireKapgarde (FR)

Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)

Sire's damRainbow Goddess (GB)

2nd damStone Light (FR)

2nd dam's sireBallingarry (IRE)

Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

Storm Katie (GB) · by Kapgarde (FR) · 0 winners from 1 runners
Stone Light (FR) · by Ballingarry (IRE) · 0 winners from 2 runners
Yellow Light (FR) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Mahler (GB)	Storm Katie (GB)	Kapgarde (FR)	Thomas Norris	27 May 22	chestnut	gelding	NH 2m4½f	NH 2m3½f

Mahler (GB)

Sire: Mahler (GB)
Dam: Storm Katie (GB)
Damsire: Kapgarde (FR)
Breeder: Thomas Norris
Foaled: 27 May 22
Colour: chestnut
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Mahler (GB) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	8,787	953	2,394	10.8%	27.2%	1
At 2m to 2m1f	2,338	241	620	10.3%	26.5%	1
On Good going	3,472	415	981	12.0%	28.3%	1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going	827	101	222	12.2%	26.8%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 8,787
Wins: 953
Placed: 2,394
Win %: 10.8%
Place %: 27.2%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 2,338
Wins: 241
Placed: 620
Win %: 10.3%
Place %: 26.5%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 3,472
Wins: 415
Placed: 981
Win %: 12.0%
Place %: 28.3%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Good going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs: 827
Wins: 101
Placed: 222
Win %: 12.2%
Place %: 26.8%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

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.

Mahler (GB) × Kapgarde (FR) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	2	0	0.0%	0	3	0	0	0.0%	£0	€270

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 2
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €270

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

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Black-type wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Black Bog Lad (IRE)	1	0	0	£0	€0
Burren View (IRE)	2	0	0	£0	€270

Black Bog Lad (IRE)

Horse: Black Bog Lad (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Burren View (IRE)

Horse: Burren View (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €270

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Storm Katie (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Black Bog Lad is the only foal out of Storm Katie (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Black Bog Lad is the only foal out of Storm Katie (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

1Storm Katie (GB) · by Kapgarde (FR)
2Stone Light (FR) · by Ballingarry (IRE)
3Yellow Light (FR)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

View full Yellow Light family

In brief

How old is Black Bog Lad?

Black Bog Lad (IRE) is a 4-year-old chestnut gelding, foaled on 27 May 2022.

Who are the sire and dam of Black Bog Lad?

Black Bog Lad (IRE) is by Mahler (GB) out of Storm Katie (GB), a daughter of Kapgarde (FR), and was bred by Thomas Norris.

Who trains Black Bog Lad?

Black Bog Lad (IRE) is trained by David M O'Brien and owned by William Cuddihy, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Black Bog Lad's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Black Bog Lad (IRE) has run 1 time and is yet to win.

When did Black Bog Lad last run?

Black Bog Lad (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 14 May 2026 at Clonmel (IRE) in the John Walsh (Mainstown) Memorial INH Flat Race, finishing 7th of 10.