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Horse profile

Don Bosco (IRE, 2020)

Sex
gelding
Foaled
2020
Colour
brown

See also: Don Bosco (IRE) · Edward Stanners · 24 runs · 2 wins

Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
2 Jun 2025, Listowel (IRE) (SU/9)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
9SU

Don Bosco has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
2 Jun 25Listowel (IRE)SU/9100/1-Mr D DoyleJohn Patrick RyanBryan MacMahon (Pro/Am) Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m4fGood11-0Themanintheanorak (IRE)€6,49061/6
27 May 25Ballinrobe (IRE)9/1422/1distDaniel KingJohn Patrick RyanSheridan Electric Maiden Hurdle (Div I)Non-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m½fGood11-4Net Boy (FR)€5,900-2/10
  • SU/92 Jun 25 · Listowel (IRE)100/1

    Bryan MacMahon (Pro/Am) Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jun 25
    Pos
    SU/9
    SP
    100/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Bryan MacMahon (Pro/Am) Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    Winner prize
    €6,490
    Days
    6
    Future form
    1/6
  • 9/1427 May 25 · Ballinrobe (IRE)22/1

    Sheridan Electric Maiden Hurdle (Div I)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 May 25
    Pos
    9/14
    SP
    22/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Sheridan Electric Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-4
    Winner / 2nd
    Net Boy (FR)
    Winner prize
    €5,900
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/10

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 Jun 25Listowel (IRE)Bryan MacMahon (Pro/Am) Flat RaceSU/9Soldiers World (IRE)24 Jul 25Wexford (IRE)Omnipro INH Flat Race
27 May 25Ballinrobe (IRE)Sheridan Electric Maiden Hurdle (Div I)9/14Kamikaz Du Plessis (FR)24 Jul 25Wexford (IRE)Shamrock Enterprises Maiden Hurdle
27 May 25Ballinrobe (IRE)Sheridan Electric Maiden Hurdle (Div I)9/14Nitty Gritty (IRE)417 Jul 25Killarney (IRE)Laurels Pub Maiden Hurdle

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 (€)
John Patrick Ryan27 May 252 Jun 259/1420000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Patrick Ryan
First run
27 May 25
Last run
2 Jun 25
First run for yard
9/14
Runs
2
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)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€027 May 252 Jun 25
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
27 May 25
Last run
2 Jun 25

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchElusive Pimpernel (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireElusive Quality (USA)
  2. Sire's damCara Fantasy (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 branchSweet Little Lies (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireHigh Chaparral (IRE)
  2. Dam's damBali Hai (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
Bali Hai (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDon Bosco (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2020
SireElusive Pimpernel (USA)
DamSweet Little Lies (GB)
DamsireHigh Chaparral (IRE)
Sire's sireElusive Quality (USA)
Sire's damCara Fantasy (IRE)
2nd damBali Hai (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Sweet Little Lies (GB) · by High Chaparral (IRE) · 0 winners from 1 runners
  2. Bali Hai (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Elusive Pimpernel (USA)Sweet Little Lies (GB)High Chaparral (IRE)Miss K Hickey25 May 20browngeldingFlat 9.2f · NH 2m3fFlat 8.6f · NH 2m2f
Elusive Pimpernel (USA)
Breeder
Miss K Hickey
Foaled
25 May 20
Colour
brown
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.2f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.6f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Elusive Pimpernel (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,1811664667.6%21.4%20
At 2m to 2m1f1,051782167.4%20.6%10
On Good going1,001842248.4%22.4%20
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going42641919.6%21.4%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,181
Wins
166
Placed
466
Win %
7.6%
Place %
21.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
1,051
Wins
78
Placed
216
Win %
7.4%
Place %
20.6%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
1,001
Wins
84
Placed
224
Win %
8.4%
Place %
22.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs
426
Wins
41
Placed
91
Win %
9.6%
Place %
21.4%
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.

Elusive Pimpernel (USA) × High Chaparral (IRE) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt200.0%03000.0%£0€0
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 (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Black Buttons (IRE)100£0€0
Don Bosco (IRE)200£0€0
Black Buttons (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Don Bosco (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Sweet Little Lies (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Don Bosco is the only foal out of Sweet Little Lies (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Don Bosco is the only foal out of Sweet Little Lies (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Sweet Little Lies (GB) · by High Chaparral (IRE)
  2. 2Bali Hai (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Bali Hai family

In brief

How old is Don Bosco?

Don Bosco (IRE), a brown racehorse, was foaled on 25 May 2020 and is 6 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of Don Bosco?

Don Bosco (IRE) is by Elusive Pimpernel (USA) out of Sweet Little Lies (GB), a daughter of High Chaparral (IRE), and was bred by Miss K Hickey.

Who trained Don Bosco?

Don Bosco (IRE) was trained by John Patrick Ryan and owned by John Patrick Ryan at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Don Bosco's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Don Bosco (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Don Bosco still racing?

Don Bosco (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 June 2025 at Listowel (IRE) in the Bryan MacMahon (Pro/Am) Flat Race (result: slipped up, 9 ran), and has not run there since.

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