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Ballyvic Boru (IRE)

9yo gelding · Form & record 2016-12-26 to 2021-10-29 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Brian Ellison.

Pedigree Brian Boru (GB) × ?

Ratings Official 116 · best RPR 133 · best TS 130

Runs

Wins

18.8%

Strike rate

62.5%

Place rate

0.77

Actual / Expected

-14.1%

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Full form — last 30 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2021-10-29	16d	Wetherby	15f	Soft	3	2/9	–	Danny McMenamin	157	116	127	110	9/1
Each Way Extra At bet365 Handicap Chase
2021-10-13	86d	Wetherby	15f	Good	3	4/4	–	Brian Hughes	154	120	119	102	5/2
Peter Beaumont Memorial Handicap Chase
2021-07-19	13d	Cartmel	17.5f	Good	3	6/6	–	Brian Hughes	165	122	110	87	11/2
Lakes Luxury Loos Handicap Chase
2021-07-06	9d	Uttoxeter	16f	Soft	4	99/5	–	Brian Hughes	159	122	–	–	13/8
Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 Handicap Chase
2021-06-27	16d	Uttoxeter	16f	Good	2	2/8	–	Danny McMenamin	151	122	126	89	12/1
bet365 Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2021-06-11	37d	Aintree	16f	Good	3	3/9	–	Brian Hughes	159	123	126	96	7/1
Racing With Pride Handicap Chase
2021-05-05	161d	Kelso	17f	Good	3	7/10	–	Craig Nichol	156	125	115	100	25/1
Strawmax Straw Pellet Bedding Handicap Chase
2020-11-25	26d	Wetherby	15f	Soft	3	3/8	–	Brian Hughes	157	127	129	100	7/1
Watch The Jumps In HD On RacingTV Handicap Chase
2020-10-30	9d	Wetherby	15f	Soft	3	1/7	–	Brian Hughes	160	123	126	104	7/2
Each Way Extra At bet365 Handicap Chase
2020-10-21	243d	Hereford	16f	Good	3	3/6	–	Brian Hughes	166	123	125	77	10/1
Fred & Mercy Rimell Memorial Handicap Chase
2020-02-21	20d	Newcastle	16.5f	Standard	4	5/11	–	Brian Hughes	158	–	111	–	5/2
Three Mile Inn Jumpers Bumper National Hunt Flat Race (All-Weather)
2020-02-01	56d	Musselburgh	16f	Soft	3	7/10	–	Henry Brooke	152	126	110	60	28/1
bet365 Scottish Champion Chase (Handicap Chase) (For The Bowes-Lyon Trophy)
2019-12-07	35d	Wetherby	15f	Soft	3	3/5	–	Nathan Moscrop	152	129	130	95	3/1
Constant Security Services Handicap Chase
2019-11-02	17d	Ayr	16.5f	Soft	3	3/6	–	Brian Hughes	160	129	124	109	9/4
Gordons Pink Gin Handicap Chase
2019-10-16	28d	Wetherby	15f	Soft	3	1/9	–	Brian Hughes	153	122	128	107	11/2
100% Racing TV Profits Back To Racing Handicap Chase
2019-09-18	114d	Kelso	17f	Good	3	4/8	–	Danny Cook	160	124	122	110	3/1
IJF & MS Society Handicap Chase
2019-05-27	8d	Cartmel	21f	Soft	3	4/5	–	Henry Brooke	159	126	115	52	7/4
Cartmel Lodge Park Handicap Chase
2019-05-19	5d	Market Rasen	19f	Good	3	2/7	–	Henry Brooke	166	124	130	130	3/1
MansionBet Dam Buster Handicap Chase
2019-05-14	19d	Southwell	15.5f	Good	3	2/5	–	Danny Cook	166	124	130	122	7/4
Connie White Memorial Handicap Chase
2019-04-25	22d	Perth	20f	Good	2	5/8	–	Danny Cook	152	126	110	103	13/2
Heineken UK River Tay Handicap Chase
2019-04-03	285d	Market Rasen	20.5f	Good	3	10/10	–	Danny Cook	158	121	104	27	20/1
Call Star Sports On 08000 521 321 Handicap Hurdle
2018-06-22	26d	Market Rasen	21.5f	Firm	3	2/9	–	Brian Hughes	156	124	133	119	6/1
DFDS Summer Plate Trial Handicap Chase
2018-05-27	12d	Kelso	17f	Good	4	1/5	–	Danny Cook	166	115	128	85	13/8
KOSB Novices Handicap Chase
2018-05-15	24d	Sedgefield	16.5f	Good	4	2/4	–	Brian Hughes	152	115	107	22	7/4
Paxtons For Kverneland Machinery & Genuine Spares Novices Chase
2018-04-21	41d	Ayr	20.5f	Good	3	12/13	–	Philip Donovan t	153	117	73	40	5/1
Ayrshire Magazine Racing Excellence Hands & Heels Finale Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
2018-03-11	8d	Market Rasen	16.5f	Soft	4	3/5	–	Connor King	162	–	116	54	6/4
188Bet Cheltenham Festival Preview Evening National Hunt Novices Hurdle
2018-03-03	27d	Newcastle (AW)	16.5f	Standard	4	1/4	–	Danny Cook	158	–	119	–	2/7
188Bet Extra Places At Cheltenham Friday Jumpers Bumper National Hunt Flat Race
2018-02-04	203d	Musselburgh	15.5f	Soft	2	5/5	–	Connor King	157	–	119	86	50/1
Sky Bet Supreme Scottish Trial Novices Hurdle
2017-07-16	85d	Perth	16f	Good	4	1/5	–	Tom Scudamore	154	–	119	75	4/7
Action Glen Maiden Hurdle
2017-04-22	76d	Ayr	16f	Soft	3	3/12	–	Mr Kaine Wood	154	–	113	104	11/2
Skyform Group Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.

Time since last run	Runs	Wins	SR
Quick (under 2wk)	7	2	28.6%
Normal (2-4wk)	11	2	18.2%
Freshened (1-2m)	5	1	20.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	5	1	20.0%
Long break (6m+)	3	0	0.0%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 2	3	0	0.0%
Class 3	20	2	10.0%
Class 4	8	4	50.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	32	6	18.8%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Good	16	3	18.8%
Soft	13	2	15.4%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Wetherby	6	2	33.3%
Market Rasen	4	0	0.0%
Musselburgh	3	1	33.3%
Ayr	3	0	0.0%
Kelso	3	1	33.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2016-12-26–2021-10-29. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.