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The Bulb (IRE) silks

Horse profile

The Bulb

Roselier (FR) × Denieses Joy (IRE) (Good Thyne (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1999
Highest OR
98
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 18 runs (6%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€9,376 IRE
Last official rating
83 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
21 Feb 2008, Clonmel (IRE) (12/13)
Last win (GB & IRE)
28 Dec 2005, Limerick (IRE)
Recent form
44121191F13PU51015111457PU12

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
21 Feb 08Clonmel (IRE)12/1316/1distJohn AllenDenis AhernLisronagh Novice Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fYielding to Soft9-1083tbSheebadiva (IRE)€8,638563/11
27 Dec 07Limerick (IRE)PU/1620/1-John CullenDenis AhernO'Connor Murphy Gubbins Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m6fHeavy11-1275-Gripit N Tipit (IRE)€11,0562431/14
28 Apr 07Punchestown (IRE)7/1916/129½T G M RyanDenis AhernPunchestown Three Day Event Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3m1fGood9-1177-All Rise (IRE)€8,638231/17
5 Apr 07Clonmel (IRE)5/1414/111½John CullenDenis AhernLisronagh Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood to Firm10-1077-Mullica Lad (IRE)€6,9101370/10
19 Nov 06Cork (IRE)14/1820/1distJ R BarryDenis AhernIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m5fSoft to Heavy11-12--Mac Three (IRE)€13,129171/17
2 Nov 06Clonmel (IRE)11/1520/1distJohn CullenDenis AhernIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m1fYielding to Soft11-12--Some Legend (IRE)€9,674142/14
19 Oct 06Punchestown (IRE)15/1850/1distMr Derek O'ConnorDenis AhernGo Racing In Kildare Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fSoft11-12--Mattock Ranger (IRE)€10,3651733/17
29 Apr 06Punchestown (IRE)10/1314/1distJohn CullenDenis AhernEvening Racemeeting In May Novice HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle3mGood to Firm11-695-Sir Overbury (GB)€16,27583/11
21 Apr 06Thurles (IRE)5/1820/16John CullenDenis AhernTemplemore Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m6fGood10-1295-Key To The Kingdom I (IRE)€8,638552/14
25 Feb 06Fairyhouse (IRE)PU/1325/1-G CotterDenis AhernINH Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Novice Handicap Hurdle FinalGrade BHurdle3mSoft to Heavy9-1197-Gazza's Girl (IRE)€42,315230/12
2 Feb 06Clonmel (IRE)13/2014/1distJohn CullenDenis AhernJim Strang & Sons Peugeot Novice HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m6fYielding to Soft11-1298-Stoneville (IRE)€13,129140/19
19 Jan 06Thurles (IRE)F/1812/1-Barry GeraghtyDenis AhernI.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Novice HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m6fYielding to Soft11-12--Thyne Again (IRE)€10,365221/16
28 Dec 05Limerick (IRE)1/1310/1won 3½John CullenDenis AhernBushmills Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m5fHeavy11-12--Bellevue Hero (NZ)€8,63821/11
26 Dec 05Limerick (IRE)9/189/1distDavy CondonDenis AhernAdare Manor Hotel And Golf Resort Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m6fSoft11-12--Clontarf I (IRE)€8,983150/13
11 Dec 05Punchestown (IRE)11/2220/1distDavy CondonDenis AhernBenson Burger Express Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fSoft11-12--Toofarback (IRE)€8,9832311/19
24 Apr 05Cork (IRE)12/226/1distMr R O'SullivanDenis AhernCoolmore Brian Boru (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race (Div II)Non-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m2fHeavy11-9--Connaught Hall (IRE)€8,292420/18
13 Mar 05Naas (IRE)4/226/18½Mr J J CoddDenis AhernGo Racing In Kildare (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race (Div II)Non-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mYielding to Soft11-11--Knight Legend (IRE)€6,219501/19
22 Jan 05Naas (IRE)4/145/2F22Mr J T McNamaraDenis AhernNewbridge (Pro-Am) INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m3fHeavy12-0--Graduand (IRE)€6,219-1/13
  • 12/1321 Feb 08 · Clonmel (IRE)16/1

    Lisronagh Novice Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    21 Feb 08
    Pos
    12/13
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Lisronagh Novice Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    9-10
    OR
    83
    Headgear
    tb
    Winner / 2nd
    Sheebadiva (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,638
    Days
    56
    Future form
    3/11
  • PU/1627 Dec 07 · Limerick (IRE)20/1

    O'Connor Murphy Gubbins Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    27 Dec 07
    Pos
    PU/16
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    O'Connor Murphy Gubbins Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m6f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    75
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €11,056
    Days
    243
    Future form
    1/14
  • 7/1928 Apr 07 · Punchestown (IRE)16/1

    Punchestown Three Day Event Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3m1fGood

    All fields
    Date
    28 Apr 07
    Pos
    7/19
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    29½
    Race
    Punchestown Three Day Event Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-11
    OR
    77
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    All Rise (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,638
    Days
    23
    Future form
    1/17
  • 5/145 Apr 07 · Clonmel (IRE)14/1

    Lisronagh Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    5 Apr 07
    Pos
    5/14
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    11½
    Race
    Lisronagh Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-10
    OR
    77
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Mullica Lad (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,910
    Days
    137
    Future form
    0/10
  • 14/1819 Nov 06 · Cork (IRE)20/1

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5fSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    19 Nov 06
    Pos
    14/18
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    J R Barry
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Mac Three (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €13,129
    Days
    17
    Future form
    1/17
  • 11/152 Nov 06 · Clonmel (IRE)20/1

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    2 Nov 06
    Pos
    11/15
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Some Legend (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €9,674
    Days
    14
    Future form
    2/14
  • 15/1819 Oct 06 · Punchestown (IRE)50/1

    Go Racing In Kildare Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Oct 06
    Pos
    15/18
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Go Racing In Kildare Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €10,365
    Days
    173
    Future form
    3/17
  • 10/1329 Apr 06 · Punchestown (IRE)14/1

    Evening Racemeeting In May Novice Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    29 Apr 06
    Pos
    10/13
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Evening Racemeeting In May Novice Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    95
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Sir Overbury (GB)
    Winner prize
    €16,275
    Days
    8
    Future form
    3/11
  • 5/1821 Apr 06 · Thurles (IRE)20/1

    Templemore Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m6fGood

    All fields
    Date
    21 Apr 06
    Pos
    5/18
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    6
    Race
    Templemore Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    95
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €8,638
    Days
    55
    Future form
    2/14
  • PU/1325 Feb 06 · Fairyhouse (IRE)25/1

    INH Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Novice Handicap Hurdle Final

    Grade B3mSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    25 Feb 06
    Pos
    PU/13
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    G Cotter
    Race
    INH Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Novice Handicap Hurdle Final
    Class
    Grade B
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    9-11
    OR
    97
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Gazza's Girl (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €42,315
    Days
    23
    Future form
    0/12
  • 13/202 Feb 06 · Clonmel (IRE)14/1

    Jim Strang & Sons Peugeot Novice Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    2 Feb 06
    Pos
    13/20
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Jim Strang & Sons Peugeot Novice Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m6f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    98
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Stoneville (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €13,129
    Days
    14
    Future form
    0/19
  • F/1819 Jan 06 · Thurles (IRE)12/1

    I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Jan 06
    Pos
    F/18
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m6f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Thyne Again (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €10,365
    Days
    22
    Future form
    1/16
  • 1/1328 Dec 05 · Limerick (IRE)10/1

    Bushmills Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 05
    Pos
    1/13
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    won 3½
    Race
    Bushmills Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Bellevue Hero (NZ)
    Winner prize
    €8,638
    Days
    2
    Future form
    1/11
  • 9/1826 Dec 05 · Limerick (IRE)9/1

    Adare Manor Hotel And Golf Resort Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 05
    Pos
    9/18
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Adare Manor Hotel And Golf Resort Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m6f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Clontarf I (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,983
    Days
    15
    Future form
    0/13
  • 11/2211 Dec 05 · Punchestown (IRE)20/1

    Benson Burger Express Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    11 Dec 05
    Pos
    11/22
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Benson Burger Express Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Toofarback (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,983
    Days
    231
    Future form
    1/19
  • 12/2224 Apr 05 · Cork (IRE)6/1

    Coolmore Brian Boru (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race (Div II)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    24 Apr 05
    Pos
    12/22
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Coolmore Brian Boru (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race (Div II)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €8,292
    Days
    42
    Future form
    0/18
  • 4/2213 Mar 05 · Naas (IRE)6/1

    Go Racing In Kildare (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race (Div II)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    13 Mar 05
    Pos
    4/22
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    8½
    Race
    Go Racing In Kildare (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race (Div II)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    11-11
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €6,219
    Days
    50
    Future form
    1/19
  • 4/1422 Jan 05 · Naas (IRE)5/2F

    Newbridge (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jan 05
    Pos
    4/14
    SP
    5/2F
    Btn
    22
    Race
    Newbridge (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Graduand (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,219
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/13

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
21 Feb 08Clonmel (IRE)Lisronagh Novice Handicap Chase12/13The Bosses Nephew (IRE)224 Mar 08Cork (IRE)Dromahane (QR) Beginners Chase
21 Feb 08Clonmel (IRE)Lisronagh Novice Handicap Chase12/13Wheresben (IRE)39 Mar 08Naas (IRE)Kilcock Novice Chase
21 Feb 08Clonmel (IRE)Lisronagh Novice Handicap Chase12/13Right Now I (IRE)-20 Mar 08Clonmel (IRE)Lisronagh Handicap Chase
27 Dec 07Limerick (IRE)O'Connor Murphy Gubbins Beginners ChasePU/16Bridge Run (IRE)-29 Nov 08Fairyhouse (IRE)Kildownet Group Beginners Chase
28 Apr 07Punchestown (IRE)Punchestown Three Day Event Handicap Chase7/19Carndale (IRE)-19 May 07Kilbeggan (IRE)Fay Bookmakers Handicap Chase
19 Nov 06Cork (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase14/18Mcevoy (IRE)416 Dec 06Fairyhouse (IRE)Stamullen Beginners Chase
2 Nov 06Clonmel (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase11/15In The High Grass (IRE)223 Nov 06Thurles (IRE)www.thurlesraces.ie Beginners Chase
2 Nov 06Clonmel (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase11/15Ballyfinney (IRE)515 Nov 06Downpatrick (IRE)Toals Bookmakers On-Course Shop Beginners Chase
19 Oct 06Punchestown (IRE)Go Racing In Kildare Beginners Chase15/18Gazza's Girl (IRE)330 Oct 06Galway (IRE)W.B.Gavin & Co. European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase
19 Oct 06Punchestown (IRE)Go Racing In Kildare Beginners Chase15/18Patsy Hall (IRE)73 Nov 06Down Royal (IRE)J.W.J.Porter & Co Beginners Chase
19 Oct 06Punchestown (IRE)Go Racing In Kildare Beginners Chase15/18Mr Fitzer (GB)1016 Dec 06Fairyhouse (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase
29 Apr 06Punchestown (IRE)Evening Racemeeting In May Novice Hurdle10/13Chelsea Harbour I (IRE)220 May 06Punchestown (IRE)At The Races Hurdle
29 Apr 06Punchestown (IRE)Evening Racemeeting In May Novice Hurdle10/13Flying Johnny M (IRE)48 May 06Killarney (IRE)McSweeney Arms Maiden Hurdle (Colts & Geldings)
29 Apr 06Punchestown (IRE)Evening Racemeeting In May Novice Hurdle10/13Glentorpe (IRE)612 May 06Downpatrick (IRE)Wille Polly Memorial Handicap Hurdle
21 Apr 06Thurles (IRE)Templemore Handicap Hurdle5/18Willoughby Joe (IRE)429 Nov 07Thurles (IRE)Munster Handicap Hurdle
21 Apr 06Thurles (IRE)Templemore Handicap Hurdle5/18Il Mulino (IRE)86 May 06Kilbeggan (IRE)Sean Hughes Memorial Mullingar Park Hotel Handicap Hurdle
19 Jan 06Thurles (IRE)I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Novice HurdleF/18Thyne Again (IRE)15 Apr 06Gowran Park (IRE)www.gowranpark.ie Novice Hurdle
28 Dec 05Limerick (IRE)Bushmills Maiden Hurdle1/13Tradaree Beau (IRE)65 Feb 06Limerick (IRE)Newton Abbot Racecourse Handicap Hurdle
11 Dec 05Punchestown (IRE)Benson Burger Express Maiden Hurdle11/22Toofarback (IRE)18 Jan 06Naas (IRE)Woodlands Park 100 Slaney Novice Hurdle
13 Mar 05Naas (IRE)Go Racing In Kildare (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race (Div II)4/22Boher Storm (IRE)317 Apr 05Listowel (IRE)Island Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
22 Jan 05Naas (IRE)Newbridge (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race4/14Yarra Maguire (IRE)512 Mar 05Downpatrick (IRE)Bar-One Racing (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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Denis Ahern22 Jan 0521 Feb 084/14988398181005.6%5.6%£0€9,376
Denis Ahern
First run
22 Jan 05
Last run
21 Feb 08
First run for yard
4/14
OR first run
98
OR last run
83
Best OR
98
Runs
18
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
5.6%
Place %
5.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,376

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt181005.6%5.6%£0€9,3769822 Jan 0521 Feb 08
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
18
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
5.6%
Place %
5.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,376
Best OR
98
First run
22 Jan 05
Last run
21 Feb 08

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 (€)
Hurdle810012.5%12.5%£0€8,638
Chase70000.0%0.0%£0€0
NH Flat30000.0%0.0%£0€738
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,638
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
7
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
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€738

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding to Soft50000.0%0.0%£0€369
Soft30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft to Heavy20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Heavy410025.0%25.0%£0€9,007
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€369
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft to Heavy
Going
Soft to Heavy
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,007

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f20000.0%0.0%£0€369
2m2f to 2m5f810012.5%12.5%£0€9,007
2m6f to 3m1f80000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€369
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,007
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
Clonmel (IRE)40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Punchestown (IRE)40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Limerick (IRE)310033.3%33.3%£0€8,638
Cork (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Naas (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€738
Thurles (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Clonmel (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Limerick (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,638
Cork (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Naas (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€738
Thurles (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)131007.7%7.7%£0€9,376
Handicap (unclassified)40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Grade B10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
13
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
7.7%
Place %
7.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,376
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Grade B
Class
Grade B
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
13 to 16 runners810012.5%12.5%£0€9,007
17+ runners100000.0%0.0%£0€369
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,007
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
10
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€369

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January20000.0%0.0%£0€369
February30000.0%0.0%£0€0
March10000.0%0.0%£0€369
April50000.0%0.0%£0€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November20000.0%0.0%£0€0
December410025.0%25.0%£0€8,638
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€369
February
Month
February
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€369
April
Month
April
Runs
5
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
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,638

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Cullen710014.3%14.3%£0€8,638
Davy Condon20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Barry Geraghty10000.0%0.0%£0€0
G Cotter10000.0%0.0%£0€0
J R Barry10000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Allen10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr Derek O'Connor10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr J J Codd10000.0%0.0%£0€369
Mr J T McNamara10000.0%0.0%£0€369
Mr R O'Sullivan10000.0%0.0%£0€0
T G M Ryan10000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Cullen
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,638
Davy Condon
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Barry Geraghty
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
G Cotter
Jockey
G Cotter
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J R Barry
Jockey
J R Barry
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John Allen
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr Derek O'Connor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr J J Codd
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€369
Mr J T McNamara
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€369
Mr R O'Sullivan
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
T G M Ryan
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 (€)
Denis Ahern181005.6%5.6%£0€9,376
Denis Ahern
Runs
18
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
5.6%
Place %
5.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,376

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear171005.9%5.9%£0€9,376
tb10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
17
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
5.9%
Place %
5.9%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,376
tb
Headgear
tb
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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€369
1 to 7 days1100100.0%100.0%£0€8,638
8 to 14 days30000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days50000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days40000.0%0.0%£0€369
121 to 365 days40000.0%0.0%£0€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 (€)
€369
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,638
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
3
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
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€369
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
4
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 headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time blinkers10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time tongue strap10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear171005.9%5.9%£0€9,376
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time tongue strap
Headgear
First time tongue strap
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
17
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
5.9%
Place %
5.9%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,376

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 branchRoselier (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireRoselier (FR)

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 branchDenieses Joy (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamDenieses Joy (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireGood Thyne (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
Roselier (FR)
Denieses Joy (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Good Thyne (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseThe Bulb (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1999
SireRoselier (FR)
DamDenieses Joy (IRE)
DamsireGood Thyne (USA)
Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingThe Switch (IRE)

Female line

  1. Denieses Joy (IRE) · 1 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Roselier (FR)Denieses Joy (IRE)Good Thyne (USA)geldingFlat 16.7f · NH 2m6fFlat 15.0f · NH 2m4½f
Roselier (FR)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 16.7f · NH 2m6f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 15.0f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Roselier (FR) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs12,4381,3403,27610.8%26.3%181
At 2m2f to 2m5f3,9664081,02010.3%25.7%81
On Heavy going1,61919046511.7%28.7%41
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going5276414612.1%27.7%31
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
12,438
Wins
1,340
Placed
3,276
Win %
10.8%
Place %
26.3%
This horse runs
18
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
3,966
Wins
408
Placed
1,020
Win %
10.3%
Place %
25.7%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
1
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
1,619
Wins
190
Placed
465
Win %
11.7%
Place %
28.7%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going
Runs
527
Wins
64
Placed
146
Win %
12.1%
Place %
27.7%
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.

Roselier (FR) × Good Thyne mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt8450.0%088696.8%£22,305€24,735
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
8
Winners
4
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
88
Wins
6
2nd/3rd
9
Win %
6.8%
Prize GB (£)
£22,305
Prize IRE (€)
€24,735

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 winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Bell Star (IRE)820£0€14,990
Common Girl (IRE)3120£15,956€0
Fourboystoy (IRE)910£3,985€0
The Bulb (IRE)1810£0€9,376
Some Decision (IRE)200£0€0
The Funky Monkey (IRE)500£569€0
Falling Star (IRE)700£0€369
Market Springer (IRE)800£1,795€0
Bell Star (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,990
Common Girl (IRE)
Runs
31
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£15,956
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fourboystoy (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,985
Prize IRE (€)
€0
The Bulb (IRE)
Runs
18
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,376
Some Decision (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
The Funky Monkey (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£569
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Falling Star (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€369
Market Springer (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,795
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt8398758
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
83
Highest OR
98
Lowest OR
75
Rated runs
8

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
21 Feb 08Clonmel (IRE)NH83812/13
27 Dec 07Limerick (IRE)NH75-2PU/16
28 Apr 07Punchestown (IRE)NH7707/19
5 Apr 07Clonmel (IRE)NH77-185/14
29 Apr 06Punchestown (IRE)NH95010/13
21 Apr 06Thurles (IRE)NH95-25/18
25 Feb 06Fairyhouse (IRE)NH97-1PU/13
2 Feb 06Clonmel (IRE)NH98-13/20

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt8383098-15
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
83
OR last run
83
Change
0
Highest OR
98
v highest
-15

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

Denieses Joy (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Roselier (FR) out of Denieses Joy (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Beneficial (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Denieses Joy (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was The Bulb foaled?

The Bulb (IRE) was foaled in 1999.

Who are the sire and dam of The Bulb?

The Bulb (IRE) is by Roselier (FR) out of Denieses Joy (IRE), a daughter of Good Thyne (USA).

Who trained The Bulb?

The Bulb (IRE) was trained by Denis Ahern and owned by C E G Hickey at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is The Bulb's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, The Bulb (IRE) won 1 of 18 races (6%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is The Bulb's biggest win?

The Bulb (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Bushmills Maiden Hurdle at Limerick (IRE) on 28 December 2005.

Has The Bulb ever been beaten?

The Bulb (IRE) was beaten 17 times in 18 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 22 January 2005 at Naas (IRE) (4th of 14).

What was The Bulb's official rating?

The Bulb (IRE) was last officially rated 83 over jumps (career high 98).

Is The Bulb still racing?

The Bulb (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 21 February 2008 at Clonmel (IRE) in the Lisronagh Novice Handicap Chase, finishing 12th of 13, and has not run there since.

What is The Bulb's record at Clonmel (IRE)?

The Bulb (IRE) ran most often at Clonmel (IRE), with no wins from 4 runs there.

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