Great Bear (GB)
Owner: Envirogreen Housing Services Ltd Trainer: H De Bromhead Sex: colt Age: 8
Breeding: Dansili / Great Heavens (Galileo)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good | 6 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Good to Firm | 2 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 4 | 2 | ||
| Soft | 6 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 3 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 3 | 1 | ||
| Standard / Slow | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding | 3 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 40 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2023 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 87y | 3 | Our Champ | 11st 1lbs | 5 of 18 | M P O'Connor | 28/1 |
| midfield, in touch with leaders 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, disputed 2nd approaching last, weakened run-in | |||||||||
| 17 Sep 2023 | Listowel | Good (Good to Yielding in Places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Uncle Phil | 11st 2lbs | 3 of 5 | D J O'Keeffe | 11/4 |
| held up behind leaders, slight mistake 5th, 3rd halfway, mistakes 6 out and 5 out, ridden and no impression before straight, stayed on into 2nd 2 out, no impression on leader, kept on one pace, dropped to 3rd run-in | |||||||||
| 26 Aug 2023 | Killarney | Yielding to Soft | 2m 1f | 0 | Captain Conby | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 11 | D J O'Keeffe | 2/1 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd before 4 out, disputed after next, headed after 2 out, ridden in 2nd and no impression on winner before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 04 Aug 2023 | Galway | Good | 2m 11y | 0 | Ifiwerearichman | 11st | 12 of 23 | D J O'Keeffe | 20/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden and dropped to 9th 2 out, weakened | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2023 | Cork | Yielding | 2m 190y | 0 | Great Bear | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 22 | D J O'Keeffe | 7/4 |
| prominent, 3rd before 5th, improved to lead narrowly before 3 out, asserted before last where slight mistake, ran on well, comfortably | |||||||||
| 08 Jul 2023 | Bellewstown | Good | 2m 188y | 0 | Wouldn't You Agree | 11st | of 19 | D J O'Keeffe | 0/0 |
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| 26 Apr 2022 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 100y | 0 | Felix Desjy | 10st 7lbs | 5 of 18 | D J O'Keeffe | 12/1 |
| tracked leader, 3rd before 5th, improved to 2nd 2 out, led narrowly approaching straight, headed before last, weakened run-in | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2021 | Naas | Heavy | 2m 25y | 0 | Yaxeni | 8st 6lbs | 15 of 23 | Siobhan Rutledge | 40/1 |
| prominent early, tracked leaders after 2f, 3rd halfway, ridden and weakened 3f out | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 2021 | Curragh | Yielding | 2m | 0 | Line Out | 8st 11lbs | 13 of 30 | Siobhan Rutledge | 66/1 |
| towards rear, headway before halfway and 6th 6f out, ridden early straight and no impression 1 1/2f out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 2021 | Newmarket | Good to Firm | 2m 2f | 2 | Turnpike Trip | 8st 4lbs | 5 of 10 | A J Farragher | 17/2 |
| tracked leader, ridden 3f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2021 | Leopardstown | Good | 1m 4f 180y | 0 | Ever Present | 8st 9lbs | 21 of 23 | Siobhan Rutledge | 33/1 |
| disputed lead, headed 4f out, soon ridden and weakened | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 2021 | Bellewstown | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 1f 22y | 0 | No Thanks | 11st | 3 of 18 | Mr D L Queally | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, closed in 3rd 3f out, ridden in 2nd 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace, dropped to 3rd final 50 yards | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2021 | Galway | Soft | 2m 110y | 0 | No Thanks | 10st | 12 of 23 | G F Carroll | 9/1 |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, closer in 4th 3f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, no extra | |||||||||
| 26 Jul 2021 | Galway | Yielding to Soft | 2m 179y | 0 | Coltor | 10st 9lbs | of 23 | Reserve 2 | 0/0 |
| 13 Jul 2021 | Killarney | Good | 2m 185y | 0 | Great Bear | 9st 13lbs | 1 of 14 | G F Carroll | 17/2 |
| made all, 1 length lead 4f out, pushed along and pressed from 3f out, ridden 2f out, stayed on well under pressure inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 May 2021 | Wexford | Soft | 2m 1f | 0 | An Fraoch Mor | 11st 11lbs | 5 of 9 | D J O'Keeffe | 5/4 |
| prominent, 3rd and mistake 3 out, ridden in 4th entering straight, no impression | |||||||||
| 27 Apr 2021 | Punchestown | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 100y | 0 | Cousin Harry | 11st 11lbs | 3 of 26 | D J O'Keeffe | 13/2 |
| led or disputed lead, headed after 2nd, headway to lead again 3 out, pushed along after next and headed approaching last, ridden and no impression in 3rd run-in | |||||||||
| 03 Apr 2021 | Fairyhouse | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Hearts Are Trumps | 10st 6lbs | 4 of 21 | D J O'Keeffe | 9/1 |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along early straight, ridden approaching last and kept on one pace run-in | |||||||||
| 28 Feb 2021 | Naas | Yielding to Soft | 1m 7f 101y | 0 | Genois | 11st 13lbs | 3 of 23 | D J O'Keeffe | 3/1 |
| soon tracked leader in 2nd, ridden in 3rd 2 out, soon no impression on leaders, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 07 Feb 2021 | Leopardstown | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 1 | Appreciate It | 11st 11lbs | 9 of 16 | D J O'Keeffe | 200/1 |
| prominent early, soon chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no extra 2 out | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2020 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Gaillard Du Mesnil | 11st 9lbs | 5 of 22 | D J O'Keeffe | 11/2 |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, went 2nd approaching 2 out, soon pushed along and dropped to 4th early straight, no impression when not fluent last, no extra | |||||||||
| 05 Dec 2020 | Navan | Soft | 2m | 0 | Magic Tricks | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 23 | D J O'Keeffe | 11/2 |
| prominent, 4th after 3rd, effort and not much room briefly after 3 out, not match winner and kept on same pace from before last | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 2020 | Curragh | Soft | 2m | 0 | Cape Gentleman | 8st 8lbs | 20 of 25 | D E Sheehy | 28/1 |
| tracked leaders, 5th 3f out, soon lost place and weakened | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2020 | Gowran Park | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Lignou | 11st 9lbs | of 17 | Rachael Blackmore | 0/0 |
| 24 Sep 2020 | Listowel | Heavy | 1m 4f | 0 | Baron Samedi | 8st 7lbs | 6 of 18 | C D Hayes | 12/1 |
| led, ridden 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, weakened | |||||||||
| 26 Aug 2020 | Bellewstown | Soft to Heavy | 1m 3f 194y | 0 | Effernock Fizz | 9st 6lbs | of 13 | C D Hayes | 0/0 |
| 19 Aug 2020 | Killarney | Soft to Heavy | 1m 6f | 0 | Zenon | 8st 12lbs | 3 of 14 | C D Hayes | 14/1 |
| led, pushed along early straight, ridden under 2f out and headed 1f out, 3rd and no impression final 150 yards, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2020 | Galway | Yielding | 2m 110y | 0 | Walking On Glass | 10st 2lbs | 8 of 17 | C D Hayes | 40/1 |
| soon led, ridden and headed 2f out, no extra over 1f out kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2020 | Galway | Soft | 2m 179y | 0 | Princess Zoe | 10st 10lbs | of 23 | Reserve 1 | 0/0 |
| 15 Mar 2020 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Cafe Con Leche | 11st | 2 of 10 | D J O'Keeffe | 4/11 |
| led, not fluent 3 out, pushed along and headed when wandered before 2 out, soon no impression on winner, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2020 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m | 1 | Burning Victory | 11st | 2 of 10 | D J O'Keeffe | 40/1 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along 2 out and ridden approaching last, kept on into 2nd run-in, no impression on winner closing stages | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2019 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Bold Approach | 8st 12lbs | 10 of 11 | K J Leonard | 25/1 |
| chased leaders and ran freely early, soon mid-division, pushed along 3f out, ridden and no extra 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2019 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 5f 219y | 4 | Seaborn | 9st 4lbs | 7 of 7 | Thomas Greatrex | 9/4 |
| led until over 3f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2019 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m 7f 218y | 4 | Trouble Shooter | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 6 | Adam J McNamara | 3/1 |
| raced keenly, led 7f, chased leader, led again over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, faded | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 2019 | Newmarket | Good to Firm | 1m 4f | 4 | Dramatic Device | 9st 2lbs | 4 of 7 | Jason Watson | 4/1 |
| led, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 28 Jun 2019 | Doncaster | Good | 1m 6f 115y | 4 | Calculation | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 6 | Jason Watson | 2/1 |
| chased leaders, effort over 3f out, soon outpaced, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 08 Jun 2019 | Newmarket | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 4f | 4 | Gravistas | 9st 8lbs | 3 of 7 | Jason Watson | 3/1 |
| led, headed 10f out, led again over 3f out, headed over 2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 15 May 2019 | Bath | Firm | 1m 3f 137y | 4 | Great Bear | 9st 2lbs | 1 of 12 | Adam J McNamara | 10/11 |
| tracked leaders, headway to lead 2f out, clear inside final furlong, comfortable | |||||||||
| 27 Apr 2019 | Haydock | Good to Soft | 1m 3f 175y | 3 | Severance | 9st 8lbs | 4 of 9 | Jason Watson | 7/2 |
| chased leaders, pushed along 3f out, driven and reminder 2f out, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Nov 2018 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 142y | 5 | Great Bear | 9st 2lbs | 1 of 9 | K Shoemark | 7/2 |
| chased leader, stayed on to lead towards finish | |||||||||