Bright Sunbird (IRE)
Owner: Moorland Racing And Mark Hammond Trainer: S-J Davies Sex: mare Age: 10
Breeding: Milan / Mrs Marples (Sexton Blake)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 6 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Totals | 37 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2025 | Stratford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m 2f 83y | 5 | Portobello Girl | 11st | PulledUp of 5 | Tabitha Worsley | 11/1 |
| disputed lead, not fluent and joined 1st, headed and pulled up quickly before last | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2025 | Chepstow | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 131y | 4 | Northern Symphonie | 10st 3lbs | 4 of 5 | James Best | 25/1 |
| tracked leaders on inside, went 2nd 3 out, ridden next, lost 2nd between last two, no extra and weakened into 4th between last two | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 2025 | Bangor-on-Dee | Good | 2m 7f 32y | 4 | Serious Chat | 10st 9lbs | 5 of 7 | Tabitha Worsley | 50/1 |
| led, pushed along home turn, headed before 2 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 21 Jul 2024 | Stratford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m 2f 83y | 5 | Fine By Me | 11st 11lbs | 3 of 9 | Tabitha Worsley | 11/1 |
| chased leaders, lost position before 9th, soon pushed along, outpaced and detached, ran on well run in to claim 3rd | |||||||||
| 28 Jun 2024 | Bangor-on-Dee | Good | 2m 7f 32y | 5 | Home Sweet Highway | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 13 | Tabitha Worsley | 16/1 |
| raced wide in touch, pushed along and lost place 7th, behind next, pulled up before 4 out | |||||||||
| 15 Jun 2024 | Uttoxeter | Good to Soft | 2m 7f 70y | 4 | Mr Tambourine Man | 11st 2lbs | of 9 | Tabitha Worsley | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 26 May 2024 | Kelso | Good to Soft | 3m 1f 170y | 4 | Somebody's Fortune | 11st 3lbs | 3 of 8 | Tabitha Worsley | 15/2 |
| tracked leaders, pushed along and outpaced turning in, hung left and rallied under pressure on inside last, kept on into 3rd run-in, no chance with leading duo | |||||||||
| 10 May 2024 | Sedgefield | Good | 2m 3f 188y | 5 | Barrons Land | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 14 | Nathan Moscrop | 28/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 21 Nov 2023 | Hereford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m 1f 119y | 4 | Norton Hill | 11st 5lbs | 8 of 10 | Tabitha Worsley | 25/1 |
| chased leaders out wide, weakened | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 2023 | Stratford | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 2f 83y | 5 | Bright Sunbird | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 13 | Tabitha Worsley | 7/1 |
| always prominent, led after 2 out, ridden before last, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 03 Jul 2023 | Southwell | Good | 3m 60y | 5 | Blue Sans | 11st 6lbs | 5 of 9 | Tabitha Worsley | 11/1 |
| of the pace in last trio, struggling after 3 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 17 Jun 2023 | Uttoxeter | Good | 2m 7f 70y | 4 | Karavomylos | 11st 2lbs | 3 of 10 | Tabitha Worsley | 9/1 |
| prominent, not fluent 3 out and pushed along, ridden and gradually faded 2 out | |||||||||
| 27 May 2023 | Cartmel | Good | 3m 1f 83y | 3 | Jersey Lady | 11st 2lbs | 4 of 7 | Tabitha Worsley | 4/1 |
| held up towards rear, outpaced after 9th, well held 2 out, stayed on final 150 yards, went 4th towards finish | |||||||||
| 09 May 2023 | Ludlow | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 7f 174y | 5 | Fine By Her | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 11 | Tabitha Worsley | 16/1 |
| handy on inside, led going well approaching 3 out, ridden and hard pressed 2 out, headed narrowly last, kept on flat, held on for 2nd close home | |||||||||
| 30 Nov 2022 | Ludlow | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 7f 174y | 5 | Lily Glitters | 11st 11lbs | 7 of 8 | Tabitha Worsley | 22/1 |
| always towards rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 2022 | Hereford | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 1f 119y | 4 | Braganza Bay | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 9 | Tabitha Worsley | 40/1 |
| led, headed 3rd, remained close up, lead again 4 out, headed 2 out, soon hard ridden, weakened quickly before last | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2022 | Bangor-on-Dee | Good to Soft | 2m 7f 7y | 4 | Betterforeveryone | 11st 10lbs | 6 of 10 | Tabitha Worsley | 16/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along after 4 out and lost touch | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 2022 | Hereford | Good to Firm | 3m 1f 119y | 4 | Ernesto | 11st 2lbs | 4 of 4 | Tabitha Worsley | 7/2 |
| tracked leader until pushed along 2 out, weakened next | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 2022 | Bangor-on-Dee | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 7y | 4 | Blakeney Point | 11st 6lbs | 5 of 8 | K Brogan | 11/2 |
| towards rear, reminders after 4th, pushed along after 6th, headway 4 out to track leaders, ridden after 3 out, gradually weakened | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 2022 | Cartmel | Good | 2m 6f 31y | 4 | Kerosine Light | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 4 | Tabitha Worsley | 10/3 |
| raced in last, slow 1st, left 3rd 6th, outpaced 2 out, rallied to go 2nd after last, challenging when carried right towards finish, just held | |||||||||
| 26 Jun 2022 | Uttoxeter | Good | 2m 3f 207y | 5 | Bright Sunbird | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 13 | Tabitha Worsley | 4/1 |
| jumped right, chased clear leader, closed from 4 out, led before 3 out, clear flat, comfortably | |||||||||
| 24 May 2022 | Bangor-on-Dee | Good to Soft | 2m 3f 123y | 4 | Methusalar | 11st | 2 of 5 | Tabitha Worsley | 9/4 |
| mainly jumped right, led, ridden and headed 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 10 May 2022 | Sedgefield | Good | 2m 3f 188y | 4 | Blue Collar Glory | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 5 | Tabitha Worsley | 13/2 |
| pressed leader until led 3 out, headed next, ridden and stayed on one pace | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2022 | Fairyhouse | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 3m 110y | 0 | Where's Frankie | 10st 8lbs | 7 of 20 | R Deegan | 18/1 |
| mid-division, ridden in 9th entering straight, no impression | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2021 | Punchestown | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 3m 40y | 0 | Glenquin Castle | 10st 10lbs | 16 of 21 | R Deegan | 20/1 |
| towards rear, rear of mid-division halfway, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, no extra in straight, slight mistake last | |||||||||
| 02 Nov 2021 | Fairyhouse | Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | My Newbrook Rose | 11st 13lbs | 4 of 19 | R Deegan | 11/1 |
| towards rear, headway into 8th and pushed along entering straight, ridden after 2 out, kept on well inside final furlong, never nearer | |||||||||
| 04 Sep 2021 | Wexford | Good | 3m | 0 | Sweet Street | 11st 1lbs | Fell of 14 | R Deegan | 10/1 |
| mid-division, fell 1st | |||||||||
| 21 Aug 2021 | Killarney | Good | 2m 4f 50y | 0 | Yulong Voice | 11st 11lbs | 13 of 19 | J C Gainford | 9/2 |
| always towards rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2021 | Cork | Yielding | 2m 2f 180y | 0 | Hattie Amarin | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 19 | R Deegan | 22/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along after 4 out, 6th entering straight, ridden in 3rd when not fluent 2 out, kept on under pressure to go 2nd run-in, no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2021 | Limerick | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Arctic Light | 11st 4lbs | PulledUp of 18 | Adam Williams | 12/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along before 5th, slight mistake and reminders next, 12th halfway, ridden and no impression 4 out, no extra from next, behind when pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 08 Mar 2021 | Leopardstown | Good to Yielding | 3m | 0 | Siberian Star | 10st 11lbs | 6 of 19 | Adam Williams | 18/1 |
| in rear, 18th before 6th, niggled along before 7th, detached before 8th, progress before 2 out, ridden and kept on well run-in, never on terms | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2020 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Sadies Trix | 11st 5lbs | 6 of 17 | Adam Williams | 50/1 |
| rear of mid-division on outer, moderate 11th 3 out, soon pushed along, kept on one pace straight | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 2020 | Thurles | Yielding | 2m | 0 | Ava Rose | 11st 1lbs | 11 of 16 | B J Cooper | 66/1 |
| towards rear, slightly hampered 1st and briefly pushed along, 11th halfway, pushed along again before 4 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 08 Sep 2020 | Punchestown | Yielding | 2m 150y | 0 | Ruaille Buaille | 11st 9lbs | 5 of 16 | Adam Williams | 150/1 |
| rear of mid-division, some progress from 2 out, went moderate 6th at last, kept on without threatening | |||||||||
| 31 Aug 2020 | Downpatrick | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 2f 165y | 0 | Western Run | 11st 7lbs | 8 of 13 | Adam Williams | 66/1 |
| always behind, not fluent 2nd, never a factor | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2020 | Killarney | Yielding | 2m 1f | 0 | Arthur Fonzarelli | 10st 13lbs | 7 of 17 | Adam Williams | 66/1 |
| waited with, slight mistake 1st, last after 5th, soon some headway, pushed along after 4 out, kept on same pace without threatening straight | |||||||||
| 24 Jul 2020 | Cork | Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Chead Solas | 11st 7lbs | Fell of 16 | Sean O'Keeffe | 25/1 |
| waited with towards rear, slow jump 1st, fell 4th | |||||||||


