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Nil Bua Gan Dua (USA)

3yo b c · Form & record 2025-08-23 to 2026-07-09 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien.

Pedigree American Pharoah (USA) × Bellize (USA) (by Noble Mission)

OwnerA K Whelan Reeves Thoroughbred Racing

BreederThor-Bred Stables LLC

Ratings Official 98 · best RPR 103 · best TS 96

Runs

Wins

14.3%

Strike rate

42.9%

Place rate

0.88

Actual / Expected

-71.4%

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Full form — last 7 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
2026-07-09	19d	Newmarket	13f	Firm	1	4/5	2.5	Ryan Moore	129	98	96	96	8/1
Group 3 Flat Turf Bahrain Trophy Stakes (Group 3) Went to the front early - asked for effort after being overtaken with 2f left - lost the trail in the final furlong and faded inside the final 110yds
2026-06-20	40d	Ascot	10f	Firm	2	4/16	1	Dylan Browne McMonagle	129	97	103	90	22/1
Flat Turf Golden Gates Stakes (Handicap) Up with the pace early - driven and advanced over 2f out - challenged a furlong out - bumped in the closing stages - kept on at the same rate
2026-05-11	17d	Roscommon	10.5f	Good	–	1/5	0	Dylan Browne McMonagle	131	100	94	30	EVS
Flat Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Race (Smullen Series) Made all - pushed along 2f out - ridden over 1f out - clear final 110yds(op 6/4 tchd 13/8)
2026-04-24	188d	Cork	8f	Soft	–	3/8	3.25	J M Sheridan	134	101	82	32	9/4
Flat Turf Welcome To Cork Racecourse Mallow Maiden Raced in second - shaken up over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(tchd 13/8)
2025-10-18	35d	Leopardstown	9f	Soft	–	5/8	3.5	Declan McDonogh	131	–	87	81	20/1
Group 3 Flat Turf Mongey Communications Eyrefield Stakes Towards rear but in touch with leaders - no impression(op 18/1)
2025-09-13	21d	Leopardstown	8f	Soft	–	3/12	0.5	Declan McDonogh	131	–	86	68	40/1
Group 2 Flat Turf KPMG Champions Juvenile Stakes Held up in rear - outpaced over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - went third post(op 22/1)
2025-08-23	DEB	Curragh	7f	Good	–	4/14	0.2	Dylan Browne McMonagle	133	–	83	34	9/1
Flat Turf Coolmore Stud Little Big Bear Irish EBF Maiden Prominent throughout - went third over 2f out - disputing second inside final furlong - kept on but lost third final strides(tchd 11/1)

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
Normal (2-4wk)	3	1	33.3%
Freshened (1-2m)	2	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	1	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Mile (7-9f)	4	0	0.0%
Middle (10-12f)	2	1	50.0%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Soft	3	0	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2025-08-23–2026-07-09. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.