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Big Bad Brian (IRE)

8yo gelding · Form & record 2016-05-12 to 2019-03-23 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Miss Hilary McLoughlin.

Pedigree Brian Boru (GB) × ?

Ratings Official 102 · best RPR 120 · best TS 70

Runs

Wins

7.1%

Strike rate

28.6%

Place rate

0.77

Actual / Expected

-67.9%

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Full form — last 14 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
2019-03-23	44d	Thurles	20.5f	Good	–	5/9	–	Phillip Enright t	150	102	77	26	8/1
Duggan Veterinary Supplies Handicap Chase
2019-02-07	12d	Thurles	16.5f	Good	–	7/12	–	Brian Hayes t	166	104	78	47	100/1
Templemore Beginners Chase
2019-01-26	79d	Fairyhouse	25f	Soft	–	99/17	–	Denis ORegan t	161	104	–	–	16/1
Bobbyjo Bistro Great Food Great Deals Handicap Chase
2018-11-08	72d	Thurles	18f	Firm	–	8/10	–	Sean Flanagan t	151	107	65	26	16/1
Littleton Handicap Chase
2018-08-28	23d	Ballinrobe	23f	Soft	–	99/15	–	D G Hogan t	166	109	–	–	14/1
Calor Gas Beginners Chase
2018-08-05	3d	Galway	24.5f	Good	–	99/19	–	Mark Enright tp	152	109	–	–	10/1
Kenny Galway Handicap Hurdle
2018-08-02	11d	Galway	22.5f	Soft	–	7/14	–	Mark Enright t	166	–	99	36	25/1
Guinness Beginners Chase
2018-07-22	36d	Tipperary	20f	Good	–	5/8	–	D G Hogan t	157	–	54	–	8/1
Packie Downey Memorial Rated Novice Chase
2018-06-16	182d	Downpatrick	23.5f	Good	–	2/11	–	D G Hogan t	166	–	109	70	5/1
Balloo Vets Beginners Chase
2017-12-16	478d	Fairyhouse	23f	Heavy	–	99/9	–	D G Hogan t	159	110	–	–	11/1
Buy Your 2018 Fairyhouse Membership On Course Today Handicap Hurdle
2016-08-25	28d	Bellewstown	24f	Good	–	1/12	–	D G Hogan	158	–	120	63	7/2
Bluegrass Horse Feeds Maiden Hurdle
2016-07-28	26d	Galway	18.5f	Good	–	3/12	–	Ms K Walsh	168	–	96	14	5/1
Guinness West Indies Porter INH Flat Race
2016-07-02	51d	Bellewstown	24f	Soft	–	2/28	–	D G Hogan	158	–	105	54	16/1
Western Motors Skoda Maiden Hurdle
2016-05-12	DEB	Tipperary	18f	Soft	–	14/16	–	Paul Cawley t	161	–	16	–	20/1
p2p.ie New Mobile Site (C & G) Point-To-Point INH 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)	3	0	0.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	3	1	33.3%
Freshened (1-2m)	3	0	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	2	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	2	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	14	1	7.1%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Good	7	1	14.3%
Soft	5	0	0.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Galway	3	0	0.0%
Thurles	3	0	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2016-05-12–2019-03-23. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.