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Lightning Bear (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Lightning Bear

Sex
gelding
Foaled
2022
Colour
bay
Highest OR
92
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 9 runs (11%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£566 GB · €61,370 IRE
Official rating
70 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
4 Dec 2025, Chelmsford (AW) (5/7)
Last win (GB & IRE)
6 Sep 2024, Down Royal (IRE)
Recent form
313888595

Lightning Bear has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
4 Dec 25Chelmsford (AW)5/79/24¾Jack MitchellJim Boyle'Timeform Sprint Series Qualifier' Handicap (Div II)Class 5Flat AW6fStandard9-970hDark Side Thunder (GB)£4,711141/6
20 Nov 25Lingfield (AW)9/1017/23¾Joe LeavyJim BoyleJoin The Midnite Movement HandicapClass 5Flat AW5fStandard9-975hDiomed Spirit (GB)£3,716160/8
4 Nov 25Lingfield (AW)5/740/15½Joe LeavyJim BoyleJoin The Midnite Movement HandicapClass 4Flat AW5fStandard9-480hClearpoint (GB)£4,972782/6
18 Aug 25Windsor8/828/112Paddy BradleyJim BoyleGet The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com HandicapClass 4Flat Turf6fGood to Firm9-985hDiligently (GB)£5,653770/7
2 Jun 25Windsor8/980/113¾Paddy BradleyJim BoyleFitzdares Sprint Series HandicapClass 3Flat Turf6fGood to Firm9-690pSo Darn Hot (GB)£9,631380/8
25 Apr 25Sandown8/912/19½Paddy BradleyJim Boylebet365 HandicapClass 2Flat Turf5fGood9-292-Queen All Star (IRE)£23,1932091/8
28 Sep 24Curragh (IRE)3/104/17½Wesley JoyceJack W DavisonGoffs 500Non-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fGood to Yielding9-5-pBolo Neighs (IRE)€245,000221/6
6 Sep 24Down Royal (IRE)1/107/1won 1¾Wesley JoyceJack W DavisonIrish EBF Median Sires Series MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf5fGood8-11-pOxford Rock (IRE)€14,750211/9
16 Aug 24Cork (IRE)3/1450/12½Wesley JoyceJack W DavisonIrish Stallion Farms EBF MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf5fGood to Firm9-2--Magnum Force (IRE)€10,620-1/12
  • 5/74 Dec 25 · Chelmsford (AW)9/2

    'Timeform Sprint Series Qualifier' Handicap (Div II)

    Class 56fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    4 Dec 25
    Course
    Chelmsford (AW)
    Pos
    5/7
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    4¾
    Trainer
    Jim Boyle
    Race
    'Timeform Sprint Series Qualifier' Handicap (Div II)
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-9
    OR
    70
    Headgear
    h
    Winner prize
    £4,711
    Days
    14
    Future form
    1/6
  • 9/1020 Nov 25 · Lingfield (AW)17/2

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    Class 55fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    20 Nov 25
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    9/10
    SP
    17/2
    Btn
    3¾
    Jockey
    Joe Leavy
    Trainer
    Jim Boyle
    Race
    Join The Midnite Movement Handicap
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-9
    OR
    75
    Headgear
    h
    Winner / 2nd
    Diomed Spirit (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,716
    Days
    16
    Future form
    0/8
  • 5/74 Nov 25 · Lingfield (AW)40/1

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    Class 45fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    4 Nov 25
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    5/7
    SP
    40/1
    Btn
    5½
    Jockey
    Joe Leavy
    Trainer
    Jim Boyle
    Race
    Join The Midnite Movement Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    80
    Headgear
    h
    Winner / 2nd
    Clearpoint (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,972
    Days
    78
    Future form
    2/6
  • 8/818 Aug 25 · Windsor28/1

    Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap

    Class 46fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    18 Aug 25
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    8/8
    SP
    28/1
    Btn
    12
    Trainer
    Jim Boyle
    Race
    Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-9
    OR
    85
    Headgear
    h
    Winner / 2nd
    Diligently (GB)
    Winner prize
    £5,653
    Days
    77
    Future form
    0/7
  • 8/92 Jun 25 · Windsor80/1

    Fitzdares Sprint Series Handicap

    Class 36fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jun 25
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    8/9
    SP
    80/1
    Btn
    13¾
    Trainer
    Jim Boyle
    Race
    Fitzdares Sprint Series Handicap
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-6
    OR
    90
    Headgear
    p
    Winner / 2nd
    So Darn Hot (GB)
    Winner prize
    £9,631
    Days
    38
    Future form
    0/8
  • 8/925 Apr 25 · Sandown12/1

    bet365 Handicap

    Class 25fGood

    All fields
    Date
    25 Apr 25
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    8/9
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    9½
    Trainer
    Jim Boyle
    Race
    bet365 Handicap
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    92
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £23,193
    Days
    209
    Future form
    1/8
  • 3/1028 Sep 24 · Curragh (IRE)4/1

    Goffs 500

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    28 Sep 24
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    3/10
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    7½
    Race
    Goffs 500
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    p
    Winner / 2nd
    Bolo Neighs (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €245,000
    Days
    22
    Future form
    1/6
  • 1/106 Sep 24 · Down Royal (IRE)7/1

    Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)5fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Sep 24
    Pos
    1/10
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    won 1¾
    Race
    Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    p
    Winner / 2nd
    Oxford Rock (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €14,750
    Days
    21
    Future form
    1/9
  • 3/1416 Aug 24 · Cork (IRE)50/1

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)5fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Aug 24
    Pos
    3/14
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    2½
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Magnum Force (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €10,620
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/12

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
4 Dec 25Chelmsford (AW)'Timeform Sprint Series Qualifier' Handicap (Div II)5/7Emperor's Son (IRE)32 Jan 26Wolverhampton (AW)Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap
4 Nov 25Lingfield (AW)Join The Midnite Movement Handicap5/7Clearpoint (GB)18 Nov 25Wolverhampton (AW)Midnite Aint Your Grandads Bookie Handicap
4 Nov 25Lingfield (AW)Join The Midnite Movement Handicap5/7The Thames Boatman (GB)210 Jan 26Lingfield (AW)Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Handicap
25 Apr 25Sandownbet365 Handicap8/9Redorange (GB)37 May 25ChesterLadbrokes Best Odds Guaranteed On Racing Handicap
28 Sep 24Curragh (IRE)Goffs 5003/10New Theory (IRE)723 Oct 24Navan (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
6 Sep 24Down Royal (IRE)Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden1/10Oxford Rock (IRE)221 Sep 24Navan (IRE)www.navanracecourse.ie Maiden
16 Aug 24Cork (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden3/14Tommy McJohn (IRE)719 Sep 24Naas (IRE)TRM Calphormin Nursery Handicap
  • 5/74 Dec 25 · Chelmsford (AW)

    'Timeform Sprint Series Qualifier' Handicap (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    4 Dec 25
    Course
    Chelmsford (AW)
    Race
    'Timeform Sprint Series Qualifier' Handicap (Div II)
    This horse
    5/7
    Winner next time
    Emperor's Son (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    2 Jan 26
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap
  • 5/74 Nov 25 · Lingfield (AW)

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    All fields
    Date
    4 Nov 25
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Join The Midnite Movement Handicap
    This horse
    5/7
    Winner next time
    Clearpoint (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    8 Nov 25
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    Midnite Aint Your Grandads Bookie Handicap
  • 5/74 Nov 25 · Lingfield (AW)

    Join The Midnite Movement Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    4 Nov 25
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Join The Midnite Movement Handicap
    This horse
    5/7
    Winner next time
    The Thames Boatman (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    10 Jan 26
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Handicap
  • 8/925 Apr 25 · Sandown

    bet365 Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    25 Apr 25
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    bet365 Handicap
    This horse
    8/9
    Winner next time
    Redorange (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    7 May 25
    Race won
    Ladbrokes Best Odds Guaranteed On Racing Handicap
  • 3/1028 Sep 24 · Curragh (IRE)

    Goffs 500

    All fields
    Date
    28 Sep 24
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Goffs 500
    This horse
    3/10
    Winner next time
    New Theory (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    23 Oct 24
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
  • 1/106 Sep 24 · Down Royal (IRE)

    Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    6 Sep 24
    Race
    Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
    This horse
    1/10
    Winner next time
    Oxford Rock (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    21 Sep 24
    Race won
    www.navanracecourse.ie Maiden
  • 3/1416 Aug 24 · Cork (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    16 Aug 24
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
    This horse
    3/14
    Winner next time
    Tommy McJohn (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    19 Sep 24
    Race won
    TRM Calphormin Nursery Handicap

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 (€)
Jim BoyleJack W Davison25 Apr 254 Dec 258/992709260000.0%0.0%£566€0
Jack W Davison-16 Aug 2428 Sep 243/14---310233.3%100.0%£0€61,370
Jim Boyle
Trainer
Jim Boyle
Moved from
Jack W Davison
First run
25 Apr 25
Last run
4 Dec 25
First run for yard
8/9
OR first run
92
OR last run
70
Best OR
92
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£566
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jack W Davison
First run
16 Aug 24
Last run
28 Sep 24
First run for yard
3/14
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€61,370

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
Flat910211.1%33.3%£566€61,3709216 Aug 244 Dec 25
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
11.1%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£566
Prize IRE (€)
€61,370
Best OR
92
First run
16 Aug 24
Last run
4 Dec 25

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 Turf610216.7%50.0%£0€61,370
Flat AW30000.0%0.0%£566€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€61,370
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£566
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm30010.0%33.3%£0€1,620
Good210050.0%50.0%£0€14,750
Good to Yielding10010.0%100.0%£0€45,000
Standard30000.0%0.0%£566€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,620
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,750
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 (€)
€45,000
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£566
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f910211.1%33.3%£566€61,370
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
11.1%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£566
Prize IRE (€)
€61,370

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 (€)
Lingfield (AW)20000.0%0.0%£291€0
Windsor20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Down Royal (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€14,750
Chelmsford (AW)10000.0%0.0%£275€0
Cork (IRE)10010.0%100.0%£0€1,620
Curragh (IRE)10010.0%100.0%£0€45,000
Sandown10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Lingfield (AW)
Course
Lingfield (AW)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£291
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Windsor
Course
Windsor
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Down Royal (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,750
Chelmsford (AW)
Course
Chelmsford (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£275
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cork (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,620
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€45,000
Sandown
Course
Sandown
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 (€)
Class 210000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 310000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 420000.0%0.0%£291€0
Class 520000.0%0.0%£275€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)310233.3%100.0%£0€61,370
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
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 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£291
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£275
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€61,370

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 runners30000.0%0.0%£566€0
9 to 12 runners510120.0%40.0%£0€59,750
13 to 16 runners10010.0%100.0%£0€1,620
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£566
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€59,750
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,620

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
June10000.0%0.0%£0€0
August20010.0%50.0%£0€1,620
September210150.0%100.0%£0€59,750
November20000.0%0.0%£291€0
December10000.0%0.0%£275€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,620
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€59,750
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£291
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£275
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Wesley Joyce310233.3%100.0%£0€61,370
Paddy Bradley30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Joe Leavy20000.0%0.0%£291€0
Jack Mitchell10000.0%0.0%£275€0
Wesley Joyce
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€61,370
Paddy Bradley
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Joe Leavy
Jockey
Joe Leavy
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£291
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jack Mitchell
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£275
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Jim Boyle60000.0%0.0%£566€0
Jack W Davison310233.3%100.0%£0€61,370
Jim Boyle
Trainer
Jim Boyle
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£566
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jack W Davison
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€61,370

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear20010.0%50.0%£0€1,620
h40000.0%0.0%£566€0
p310133.3%66.7%£0€59,750
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,620
h
Headgear
h
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£566
Prize IRE (€)
€0
p
Headgear
p
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€59,750

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 run10010.0%100.0%£0€1,620
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£275€0
15 to 30 days310133.3%66.7%£0€59,750
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
61 to 120 days20000.0%0.0%£291€0
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
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,620
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£275
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 (€)
€59,750
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£291
Prize IRE (€)
€0
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 headgear1100100.0%100.0%£0€14,750
First time cheekpieces1100100.0%100.0%£0€14,750
First time hood10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Headgear, all items worn before50010.0%20.0%£566€45,000
No headgear20010.0%50.0%£0€1,620
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,750
First time cheekpieces
Headgear
First time cheekpieces
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,750
First time hood
Headgear
First time hood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£566
Prize IRE (€)
€45,000
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,620

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 branchKuroshio (AUS)

Parent · 1

  1. SireKuroshio (AUS)

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 branchSperonella (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSperonella (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireRaven's Pass (USA)
  2. Dam's damRosinka (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireSoviet Star (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Not traced
Not traced
Rosinka (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Soviet Star (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseLightning Bear (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2022
SireKuroshio (AUS)
DamSperonella (GB)
DamsireRaven's Pass (USA)
2nd damRosinka (IRE)
2nd dam's sireSoviet Star (USA)
Dam's produce5 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingThunderbear (IRE)

Female line

  1. Speronella (GB) · by Raven's Pass (USA) · 5 winners from 5 runners
  2. Rosinka (IRE) · by Soviet Star (USA) · 4 winners from 6 runners
  3. Last Drama (IRE) · 3 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Kuroshio (AUS)Speronella (GB)Raven's Pass (USA)Killarkin Stud10 Apr 22baygeldingFlat 6.1fFlat 8.6f · NH 2m2f
Kuroshio (AUS)
Breeder
Killarkin Stud
Foaled
10 Apr 22
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.6f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Kuroshio (AUS) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs1,238922637.4%21.2%91
At 5f to 6f788651928.2%24.4%91
On Good going29112414.1%14.1%31
At 5f to 6f on Good going1929324.7%16.7%31
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
1,238
Wins
92
Placed
263
Win %
7.4%
Place %
21.2%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
788
Wins
65
Placed
192
Win %
8.2%
Place %
24.4%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
291
Wins
12
Placed
41
Win %
4.1%
Place %
14.1%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f on Good going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on Good going
Runs
192
Wins
9
Placed
32
Win %
4.7%
Place %
16.7%
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.

Kuroshio (AUS) × Raven's Pass (USA) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat22100.0%0244416.7%£566€91,210
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
2
Winners
2
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
24
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£566
Prize IRE (€)
€91,210

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Scorchio (IRE)1530£0€29,840
Lightning Bear (IRE)910£566€61,370
Scorchio (IRE)
Runs
15
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€29,840
Lightning Bear (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£566
Prize IRE (€)
€61,370

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat7092706
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
70
Highest OR
92
Lowest OR
70
Rated runs
6

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
4 Dec 25Chelmsford (AW)Flat70-55/7
20 Nov 25Lingfield (AW)Flat75-59/10
4 Nov 25Lingfield (AW)Flat80-55/7
18 Aug 25WindsorFlat85-58/8
2 Jun 25WindsorFlat90-28/9
25 Apr 25SandownFlat92-8/9
  • 5/74 Dec 25 · Chelmsford (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    4 Dec 25
    Course
    Chelmsford (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    70
    Change
    -5
    Pos
    5/7
  • 9/1020 Nov 25 · Lingfield (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    20 Nov 25
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    75
    Change
    -5
    Pos
    9/10
  • 5/74 Nov 25 · Lingfield (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    4 Nov 25
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    80
    Change
    -5
    Pos
    5/7
  • 8/818 Aug 25 · Windsor
    All fields
    Date
    18 Aug 25
    Course
    Windsor
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    85
    Change
    -5
    Pos
    8/8
  • 8/92 Jun 25 · Windsor
    All fields
    Date
    2 Jun 25
    Course
    Windsor
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    90
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    8/9
  • 8/925 Apr 25 · Sandown
    All fields
    Date
    25 Apr 25
    Course
    Sandown
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    92
    Change
    -
    Pos
    8/9

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat7070092-22
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
70
OR last run
70
Change
0
Highest OR
92
v highest
-22

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

Speronella (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
5 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Dandy Man (IRE)

By Footstepsinthesand (GB)

By Kodi Bear (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Speronella (GB) · by Raven's Pass (USA)
  2. 2Rosinka (IRE) · by Soviet Star (USA)
  3. 3Last Drama (IRE)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

View full Last Drama family

In brief

How old is Lightning Bear?

Lightning Bear (IRE) is a 4-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 10 April 2022.

Who are the sire and dam of Lightning Bear?

Lightning Bear (IRE) is by Kuroshio (AUS) out of Speronella (GB), a daughter of Raven's Pass (USA), and was bred by Killarkin Stud.

Who trains Lightning Bear?

Lightning Bear (IRE) is trained by Jim Boyle and owned by Lady Prosser And Mark Aljoe, having previously run for Jack W Davison in Britain or Ireland.

What is Lightning Bear's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Lightning Bear (IRE) has won 1 of 9 races (11%).

What is Lightning Bear's biggest win?

Lightning Bear (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden at Down Royal (IRE) on 6 September 2024.

Has Lightning Bear ever been beaten?

Lightning Bear (IRE) has been beaten 8 times in 9 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 16 August 2024 at Cork (IRE) (3rd of 14).

What is Lightning Bear's official rating?

Lightning Bear (IRE) is officially rated 70 on the Flat (career high 92).

When did Lightning Bear last run?

Lightning Bear (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 4 December 2025 at Chelmsford (AW) in the 'Timeform Sprint Series Qualifier' Handicap (Timeform Sprint Series Qualifier), finishing 5th of 7.

Is Lightning Bear related to any top horses?

Lightning Bear (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Thunderbear (IRE) (half-brother, Group 3 winner) and Move Up (GB) (uncle, Group 3 winner), from the Last Drama (IRE) family.

What is Lightning Bear's record at Lingfield (AW)?

Lightning Bear (IRE) has run most often at Lingfield (AW), with no wins from 2 runs there.

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