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Horse profile

Bob's Return

Bob Back (USA) × Quality Of Life (GB) (Auction Ring (USA))
Sex
colt
Foaled
1990
Record (GB & IRE)
5 wins from 13 runs (38%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£377,566 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
17 Sep 1994, Curragh (IRE) (5/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
11 Sep 1993, Doncaster
Recent form
5411161122865

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
17 Sep 94Curragh (IRE)5/83/19Philip RobinsonMark H TompkinsJefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St LegerGroup 1Flat Turf1m6fYielding to Soft9-8Vintage Crop (GB)-321/2
16 Aug 94York6/89/110¼Philip RobinsonMark H TompkinsJuddmonte International StakesGroup 1Flat Turf1m2½fGood to Firm9-6Ezzoud (IRE)£151,454240/3
23 Jul 94Ascot8/1215/211Philip RobinsonMark H TompkinsKing George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond StakesGroup 1Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm9-7King's Theatre (IRE)£265,808213/6
2 Jul 94Sandown2/813/21½Philip RobinsonMark H TompkinsCoralEclipse StakesGroup 1Flat Turf1m2fFirm9-7Ezzoud (IRE)£177,504151/6
17 Jun 94Ascot2/113/1FnkPhilip RobinsonMark H TompkinsHardwicke StakesGroup 2Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm9-0Bobzao (IRE)£63,6302791/10
11 Sep 93Doncaster1/93/1Fwon 3½Philip RobinsonMark H TompkinsCoalite St Leger StakesGroup 1Flat Turf1m6½fSoft9-0Armiger I (GB)£194,720250/3
17 Aug 93York1/916/1won 6Philip RobinsonMark H TompkinsGreat Voltigeur StakesGroup 2Flat Turf1m4fGood to Soft8-9Foresee (GB)£46,715762/8
2 Jun 93Epsom6/1615/114Philip RobinsonMark H TompkinsEver Ready DerbyGroup 1Flat Turf1m4fGood9-0Commander In Chief (GB)£447,580251/12
8 May 93Lingfield1/814/1won nkPhilip RobinsonMark H TompkinsAlpine Double Glazing Derby Trial StakesGroup 3Flat Turf1m3½fGood to Firm9-0Tioman Island (GB)£33,8361894/7
31 Oct 92Newmarket1/914/1won ¾Philip RobinsonMark H TompkinsSporting Life Zetland Stakes Class AListedFlat Turf1m2fGood8-12Bobbie Dee (GB)£8,85090/6
22 Oct 92Pontefract1/2112/1won 1Philip RobinsonMark H TompkinsAsta Hotel Barbados Maiden Stakes Class FClass 6Flat Turf1mGood to Firm9-0Brown's (FR)£2,973372/14
15 Sep 92Yarmouth4/169/4F3¾Philip RobinsonMark H TompkinsTattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes Qualifier Class EClass 5Flat Turf6fGood8-11Racing Telegraph (GB)£3,1061032/15
4 Jun 92Beverley5/87/29Philip RobinsonMark H TompkinsGRP Massey Two Year Old Trophy Class CClass 3Flat Turf5fGood8-11Rock Symphony (GB)£7,050-3/7
  • 5/817 Sep 94 · Curragh (IRE)3/1

    Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St Leger

    Group 11m6fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Sep 94
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    5/8
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    9
    Race
    Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St Leger
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    9-8
    Winner / 2nd
    Vintage Crop (GB)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    32
    Future form
    1/2
  • 6/816 Aug 94 · York9/1

    Juddmonte International Stakes

    Group 11m2½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Aug 94
    Course
    York
    Pos
    6/8
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    10¼
    Race
    Juddmonte International Stakes
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-6
    Winner / 2nd
    Ezzoud (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £151,454
    Days
    24
    Future form
    0/3
  • 8/1223 Jul 94 · Ascot15/2

    King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes

    Group 11m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jul 94
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    8/12
    SP
    15/2
    Btn
    11
    Race
    King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-7
    Winner prize
    £265,808
    Days
    21
    Future form
    3/6
  • 2/82 Jul 94 · Sandown13/2

    CoralEclipse Stakes

    Group 11m2fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jul 94
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    2/8
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    1½
    Race
    CoralEclipse Stakes
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    9-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Ezzoud (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £177,504
    Days
    15
    Future form
    1/6
  • 2/1117 Jun 94 · Ascot3/1F

    Hardwicke Stakes

    Group 21m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jun 94
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    2/11
    SP
    3/1F
    Btn
    nk
    Race
    Hardwicke Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Bobzao (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £63,630
    Days
    279
    Future form
    1/10
  • 1/911 Sep 93 · Doncaster3/1F

    Coalite St Leger Stakes

    Group 11m6½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    11 Sep 93
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    3/1F
    Btn
    won 3½
    Race
    Coalite St Leger Stakes
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Armiger I (GB)
    Winner prize
    £194,720
    Days
    25
    Future form
    0/3
  • 1/917 Aug 93 · York16/1

    Great Voltigeur Stakes

    Group 21m4fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Aug 93
    Course
    York
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    won 6
    Race
    Great Voltigeur Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-9
    Winner / 2nd
    Foresee (GB)
    Winner prize
    £46,715
    Days
    76
    Future form
    2/8
  • 6/162 Jun 93 · Epsom15/1

    Ever Ready Derby

    Group 11m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jun 93
    Course
    Epsom
    Pos
    6/16
    SP
    15/1
    Btn
    14
    Race
    Ever Ready Derby
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner prize
    £447,580
    Days
    25
    Future form
    1/12
  • 1/88 May 93 · Lingfield14/1

    Alpine Double Glazing Derby Trial Stakes

    Group 31m3½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    8 May 93
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    won nk
    Race
    Alpine Double Glazing Derby Trial Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m3½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Tioman Island (GB)
    Winner prize
    £33,836
    Days
    189
    Future form
    4/7
  • 1/931 Oct 92 · Newmarket14/1

    Sporting Life Zetland Stakes Class A

    Listed1m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    31 Oct 92
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    won ¾
    Race
    Sporting Life Zetland Stakes Class A
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-12
    Winner / 2nd
    Bobbie Dee (GB)
    Winner prize
    £8,850
    Days
    9
    Future form
    0/6
  • 1/2122 Oct 92 · Pontefract12/1

    Asta Hotel Barbados Maiden Stakes Class F

    Class 61mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    22 Oct 92
    Pos
    1/21
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    won 1
    Race
    Asta Hotel Barbados Maiden Stakes Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Brown's (FR)
    Winner prize
    £2,973
    Days
    37
    Future form
    2/14
  • 4/1615 Sep 92 · Yarmouth9/4F

    Tattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes Qualifier Class E

    Class 56fGood

    All fields
    Date
    15 Sep 92
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Pos
    4/16
    SP
    9/4F
    Btn
    3¾
    Race
    Tattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes Qualifier Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    Winner prize
    £3,106
    Days
    103
    Future form
    2/15
  • 5/84 Jun 92 · Beverley7/2

    GRP Massey Two Year Old Trophy Class C

    Class 35fGood

    All fields
    Date
    4 Jun 92
    Course
    Beverley
    Pos
    5/8
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    9
    Race
    GRP Massey Two Year Old Trophy Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    Winner / 2nd
    Rock Symphony (GB)
    Winner prize
    £7,050
    Days
    -
    Future form
    3/7

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
17 Sep 94Curragh (IRE)Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St Leger5/8Vintage Crop (GB)16 Jun 95Leopardstown (IRE)Oakley Race
23 Jul 94AscotKing George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1)8/12Wagon Master (FR)33 Sep 94KemptonBonusPrint September Stakes (Group 3)
23 Jul 94AscotKing George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1)8/12Urgent Request (IRE)116 Aug 94HaydockBurtonwood Brewery Rose Of Lancaster Stakes (Group 3)
23 Jul 94AscotKing George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1)8/12Ezzoud (IRE)-16 Aug 94YorkJuddmonte International Stakes (Group 1)
2 Jul 94SandownCoralEclipse Stakes (Group 1)2/8Bin Ajwaad (IRE)513 Aug 94Curragh (IRE)Desmond Stakes
17 Jun 94AscotHardwicke Stakes (Group 2)2/11Wagon Master (FR)35 Jul 94Newmarket (July)Princess Of Wales's Stakes (Group 2)
17 Aug 93YorkGreat Voltigeur Stakes (Group 2)1/9Right Win (IRE)616 Apr 94NewburyLanes End John Porter Stakes (Group 3)
17 Aug 93YorkGreat Voltigeur Stakes (Group 2)1/9Tioman Island (GB)82 Sep 93SalisburyKonigPilsener Conditions Stakes Class C
2 Jun 93EpsomEver Ready Derby (Group 1)6/16Commander In Chief (GB)127 Jun 93Curragh (IRE)The Budweiser Irish Derby
8 May 93LingfieldAlpine Double Glazing Derby Trial Stakes (Group 3)1/8Tioman Island (GB)228 May 93SalisburyDurnford Conditions Stakes Class D
8 May 93LingfieldAlpine Double Glazing Derby Trial Stakes (Group 3)1/8Yeltsin (GB)529 May 93DoncasterJane McKerron's High Flier Romantic Novel Conditions Stakes Class D
8 May 93LingfieldAlpine Double Glazing Derby Trial Stakes (Group 3)1/8Zind (IRE)624 May 93AyrCairnryan Maiden Stakes Class D
8 May 93LingfieldAlpine Double Glazing Derby Trial Stakes (Group 3)1/8Fabulous Mtoto (GB)73 Jun 93EpsomNightingall Maiden Stakes Class D
22 Oct 92PontefractAsta Hotel Barbados Maiden Stakes Class F1/21Allegation (GB)528 May 93WarwickRadway Stakes Claiming Class F
22 Oct 92PontefractAsta Hotel Barbados Maiden Stakes Class F1/21Jalcanto (GB)127 Apr 93RiponGrantley Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F
15 Sep 92YarmouthTattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes Qualifier Class E4/16Mark's Club (IRE)316 Oct 92CatterickHornby Castle Claiming Stakes Class E
15 Sep 92YarmouthTattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes Qualifier Class E4/16Gangleader (GB)1122 Sep 92NottinghamTattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes Qualifier Class E
4 Jun 92BeverleyGRP Massey Two Year Old Trophy Class C5/8Saint Express (GB)226 Jun 92DoncasterHome Fire Stakes Class D
4 Jun 92BeverleyGRP Massey Two Year Old Trophy Class C5/8Satank (USA)319 Jun 92AscotWindsor Castle Stakes Class B
4 Jun 92BeverleyGRP Massey Two Year Old Trophy Class C5/8Lord Olivier (IRE)43 Aug 92RiponSeeSaw Claiming Stakes Class F
  • 5/817 Sep 94 · Curragh (IRE)

    Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St Leger

    All fields
    Date
    17 Sep 94
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St Leger
    This horse
    5/8
    Winner next time
    Vintage Crop (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    6 Jun 95
    Race won
    Oakley Race
  • 8/1223 Jul 94 · Ascot

    King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1)

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jul 94
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1)
    This horse
    8/12
    Winner next time
    Wagon Master (FR)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    3 Sep 94
    Race won
    BonusPrint September Stakes (Group 3)
  • 8/1223 Jul 94 · Ascot

    King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1)

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jul 94
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1)
    This horse
    8/12
    Winner next time
    Urgent Request (IRE)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    6 Aug 94
    Race won
    Burtonwood Brewery Rose Of Lancaster Stakes (Group 3)
  • 8/1223 Jul 94 · Ascot

    King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1)

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jul 94
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1)
    This horse
    8/12
    Winner next time
    Ezzoud (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    16 Aug 94
    Race won
    Juddmonte International Stakes (Group 1)
  • 2/82 Jul 94 · Sandown

    CoralEclipse Stakes (Group 1)

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jul 94
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    CoralEclipse Stakes (Group 1)
    This horse
    2/8
    Winner next time
    Bin Ajwaad (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    13 Aug 94
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Desmond Stakes
  • 2/1117 Jun 94 · Ascot

    Hardwicke Stakes (Group 2)

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jun 94
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Hardwicke Stakes (Group 2)
    This horse
    2/11
    Winner next time
    Wagon Master (FR)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    5 Jul 94
    At
    Newmarket (July)
    Race won
    Princess Of Wales's Stakes (Group 2)
  • 1/917 Aug 93 · York

    Great Voltigeur Stakes (Group 2)

    All fields
    Date
    17 Aug 93
    Course
    York
    Race
    Great Voltigeur Stakes (Group 2)
    This horse
    1/9
    Winner next time
    Right Win (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    16 Apr 94
    Race won
    Lanes End John Porter Stakes (Group 3)
  • 1/917 Aug 93 · York

    Great Voltigeur Stakes (Group 2)

    All fields
    Date
    17 Aug 93
    Course
    York
    Race
    Great Voltigeur Stakes (Group 2)
    This horse
    1/9
    Winner next time
    Tioman Island (GB)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    2 Sep 93
    Race won
    KonigPilsener Conditions Stakes Class C
  • 6/162 Jun 93 · Epsom

    Ever Ready Derby (Group 1)

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jun 93
    Course
    Epsom
    Race
    Ever Ready Derby (Group 1)
    This horse
    6/16
    Winner next time
    Commander In Chief (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    27 Jun 93
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    The Budweiser Irish Derby
  • 1/88 May 93 · Lingfield

    Alpine Double Glazing Derby Trial Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    8 May 93
    Course
    Lingfield
    Race
    Alpine Double Glazing Derby Trial Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Tioman Island (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    28 May 93
    Race won
    Durnford Conditions Stakes Class D
  • 1/88 May 93 · Lingfield

    Alpine Double Glazing Derby Trial Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    8 May 93
    Course
    Lingfield
    Race
    Alpine Double Glazing Derby Trial Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Yeltsin (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    29 May 93
    Race won
    Jane McKerron's High Flier Romantic Novel Conditions Stakes Class D
  • 1/88 May 93 · Lingfield

    Alpine Double Glazing Derby Trial Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    8 May 93
    Course
    Lingfield
    Race
    Alpine Double Glazing Derby Trial Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Zind (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    24 May 93
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    Cairnryan Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 1/88 May 93 · Lingfield

    Alpine Double Glazing Derby Trial Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    8 May 93
    Course
    Lingfield
    Race
    Alpine Double Glazing Derby Trial Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Fabulous Mtoto (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    3 Jun 93
    Race won
    Nightingall Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 1/2122 Oct 92 · Pontefract

    Asta Hotel Barbados Maiden Stakes Class F

    All fields
    Date
    22 Oct 92
    Race
    Asta Hotel Barbados Maiden Stakes Class F
    This horse
    1/21
    Winner next time
    Allegation (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    28 May 93
    Race won
    Radway Stakes Claiming Class F
  • 1/2122 Oct 92 · Pontefract

    Asta Hotel Barbados Maiden Stakes Class F

    All fields
    Date
    22 Oct 92
    Race
    Asta Hotel Barbados Maiden Stakes Class F
    This horse
    1/21
    Winner next time
    Jalcanto (GB)
    Their pos
    12
    Won on
    7 Apr 93
    Race won
    Grantley Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F
  • 4/1615 Sep 92 · Yarmouth

    Tattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes Qualifier Class E

    All fields
    Date
    15 Sep 92
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Race
    Tattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes Qualifier Class E
    This horse
    4/16
    Winner next time
    Mark's Club (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    16 Oct 92
    Race won
    Hornby Castle Claiming Stakes Class E
  • 4/1615 Sep 92 · Yarmouth

    Tattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes Qualifier Class E

    All fields
    Date
    15 Sep 92
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Race
    Tattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes Qualifier Class E
    This horse
    4/16
    Winner next time
    Gangleader (GB)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    22 Sep 92
    Race won
    Tattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes Qualifier Class E
  • 5/84 Jun 92 · Beverley

    GRP Massey Two Year Old Trophy Class C

    All fields
    Date
    4 Jun 92
    Course
    Beverley
    Race
    GRP Massey Two Year Old Trophy Class C
    This horse
    5/8
    Winner next time
    Saint Express (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    26 Jun 92
    Race won
    Home Fire Stakes Class D
  • 5/84 Jun 92 · Beverley

    GRP Massey Two Year Old Trophy Class C

    All fields
    Date
    4 Jun 92
    Course
    Beverley
    Race
    GRP Massey Two Year Old Trophy Class C
    This horse
    5/8
    Winner next time
    Satank (USA)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    19 Jun 92
    Race won
    Windsor Castle Stakes Class B
  • 5/84 Jun 92 · Beverley

    GRP Massey Two Year Old Trophy Class C

    All fields
    Date
    4 Jun 92
    Course
    Beverley
    Race
    GRP Massey Two Year Old Trophy Class C
    This horse
    5/8
    Winner next time
    Lord Olivier (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    3 Aug 92
    Race won
    SeeSaw Claiming Stakes Class F

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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mark H Tompkins4 Jun 9217 Sep 945/81352038.5%53.8%£377,566€0
Mark H Tompkins
First run
4 Jun 92
Last run
17 Sep 94
First run for yard
5/8
Runs
13
Wins
5
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
38.5%
Place %
53.8%
Prize GB (£)
£377,566
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat1352038.5%53.8%£377,566€04 Jun 9217 Sep 94
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
13
Wins
5
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
38.5%
Place %
53.8%
Prize GB (£)
£377,566
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
4 Jun 92
Last run
17 Sep 94

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 Turf1352038.5%53.8%£377,566€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
13
Wins
5
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
38.5%
Place %
53.8%
Prize GB (£)
£377,566
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10100.0%100.0%£66,563€0
Good to Firm521040.0%60.0%£60,516€0
Good410025.0%25.0%£9,052€0
Good to Soft1100100.0%100.0%£46,715€0
Yielding to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft1100100.0%100.0%£194,720€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£66,563
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£60,516
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,052
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 (£)
£46,715
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
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£194,720
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f20000.0%0.0%£202€0
7f to 1m1100100.0%100.0%£2,973€0
9f to 11f311033.3%66.7%£75,413€0
12f to 13f521040.0%60.0%£104,258€0
14f and over210050.0%50.0%£194,720€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£202
Prize IRE (€)
€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,973
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£75,413
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£104,258
Prize IRE (€)
€0
14f and over
Distance
14f and over
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£194,720
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 (€)
York210050.0%50.0%£46,715€0
Ascot20100.0%50.0%£23,707€0
Doncaster1100100.0%100.0%£194,720€0
Lingfield1100100.0%100.0%£33,836€0
Newmarket1100100.0%100.0%£8,850€0
Pontefract1100100.0%100.0%£2,973€0
Beverley10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Curragh (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Epsom10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sandown10100.0%100.0%£66,563€0
Yarmouth10000.0%0.0%£202€0
York
Course
York
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£46,715
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£23,707
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£194,720
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield
Course
Lingfield
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£33,836
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,850
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pontefract
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,973
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Beverley
Course
Beverley
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Epsom
Course
Epsom
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£66,563
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yarmouth
Course
Yarmouth
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£202
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 1611016.7%33.3%£261,283€0
Group 2211050.0%100.0%£70,422€0
Group 31100100.0%100.0%£33,836€0
Listed1100100.0%100.0%£8,850€0
Class 310000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 510000.0%0.0%£202€0
Class 61100100.0%100.0%£2,973€0
Group 1
Class
Group 1
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£261,283
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Group 2
Class
Group 2
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£70,422
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Group 3
Class
Group 3
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£33,836
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,850
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£202
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,973
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 (€)
9 to 12 runners531060.0%80.0%£273,992€0
6 to 8 runners511020.0%40.0%£100,399€0
13 to 16 runners20000.0%0.0%£202€0
17+ runners1100100.0%100.0%£2,973€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
5
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
60.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£273,992
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£100,399
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£202
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,973
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
May1100100.0%100.0%£33,836€0
June30100.0%33.3%£23,707€0
July20100.0%50.0%£66,563€0
August210050.0%50.0%£46,715€0
September310033.3%33.3%£194,922€0
October2200100.0%100.0%£11,823€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£33,836
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£23,707
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£66,563
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£46,715
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£194,922
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£11,823
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Philip Robinson1352038.5%53.8%£377,566€0
Philip Robinson
Runs
13
Wins
5
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
38.5%
Place %
53.8%
Prize GB (£)
£377,566
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mark H Tompkins1352038.5%53.8%£377,566€0
Mark H Tompkins
Runs
13
Wins
5
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
38.5%
Place %
53.8%
Prize GB (£)
£377,566
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1352038.5%53.8%£377,566€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
13
Wins
5
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
38.5%
Place %
53.8%
Prize GB (£)
£377,566
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
8 to 14 days1100100.0%100.0%£8,850€0
15 to 30 days511020.0%40.0%£261,283€0
31 to 60 days210050.0%50.0%£2,973€0
61 to 120 days210050.0%50.0%£46,917€0
121 to 365 days211050.0%100.0%£57,543€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
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,850
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£261,283
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,973
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£46,917
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£57,543
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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 branchQuality Of Life (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamQuality Of Life (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireAuction Ring (USA)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

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)
Quality Of Life (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Auction Ring (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBob's Return (IRE)
Sexcolt
Foaled1990
SireBob Back (USA)
DamQuality Of Life (GB)
DamsireAuction Ring (USA)
Dam's produce3 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingQuizzical Question (IRE)

Female line

  1. Quality Of Life (GB) · 3 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Bob Back (USA)Quality Of Life (GB)Auction Ring (USA)coltFlat 11.7f · NH 2m3½fFlat 7.9f · NH 2m2½f
Bob Back (USA)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.7f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.9f · NH 2m2½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs1,23113132910.6%26.7%135
At 12f to 13f28628829.8%28.7%52
On Good to firm or firmer going325348410.5%25.8%62
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going95102910.5%30.5%31
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
1,231
Wins
131
Placed
329
Win %
10.6%
Place %
26.7%
This horse runs
13
This horse wins
5
At 12f to 13f
Condition
At 12f to 13f
Runs
286
Wins
28
Placed
82
Win %
9.8%
Place %
28.7%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
2
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
325
Wins
34
Placed
84
Win %
10.5%
Place %
25.8%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
2
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
95
Wins
10
Placed
29
Win %
10.5%
Place %
30.5%
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.

Bob Back (USA) × Auction Ring mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat5480.0%193121912.9%£396,298€11,440
National Hunt3266.7%159111418.6%£11,083€104,833
All runs6583.3%2152233315.1%£407,381€116,273
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
5
Winners
4
Winners %
80.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
93
Wins
12
2nd/3rd
19
Win %
12.9%
Prize GB (£)
£396,298
Prize IRE (€)
€11,440
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
3
Winners
2
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
59
Wins
11
2nd/3rd
14
Win %
18.6%
Prize GB (£)
£11,083
Prize IRE (€)
€104,833
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
6
Winners
5
Winners %
83.3%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
152
Wins
23
2nd/3rd
33
Win %
15.1%
Prize GB (£)
£407,381
Prize IRE (€)
€116,273

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 (€)
Bob's Return (IRE)1354Group/Grade 1£377,566€0
Bob What (IRE)72121Listed£0€116,273
Lannkar (IRE)830-£11,083€0
Waterlord (IRE)5220-£14,379€0
Quizzical Question (IRE)310-£4,044€0
Zig Zag I (IRE)400-£309€0
Bob's Return (IRE)
Runs
13
Wins
5
Black-type wins
4
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£377,566
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bob What (IRE)
Runs
72
Wins
12
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€116,273
Lannkar (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£11,083
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Waterlord (IRE)
Runs
52
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£14,379
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Quizzical Question (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,044
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Zig Zag I (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£309
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Quality Of Life (GB)

G1 winners
1
Produce
3 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Astronef (GB)

By Fairy King (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Quality Of Life (GB)

Notable relatives

Bob's Return is the only black-type winner in this female family in Britain or Ireland since 1990.

View full Quality Of Life family

In brief

When was Bob's Return foaled?

Bob's Return (IRE) was foaled in 1990.

Who are the sire and dam of Bob's Return?

Bob's Return (IRE) is by Bob Back (USA) out of Quality Of Life (GB), a daughter of Auction Ring (USA).

Who trained Bob's Return?

Bob's Return (IRE) was trained by Mark H Tompkins and owned by Mrs G A E Smith at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Bob's Return's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Bob's Return (IRE) won 5 of 13 races (38%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Bob's Return's biggest win?

Bob's Return (IRE)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Coalite St Leger Stakes (Group 1) at Doncaster on 11 September 1993.

Has Bob's Return ever been beaten?

Bob's Return (IRE) was beaten 8 times in 13 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 4 June 1992 at Beverley (5th of 8).

Is Bob's Return still racing?

Bob's Return (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 September 1994 at Curragh (IRE) in the Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St Leger, finishing 5th of 8, and has not run there since.

What is Bob's Return's record at York?

Bob's Return (IRE) ran most often at York, with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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