Ballintubber Boy (IRE)
Owner: Mason and McGoff Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies Sex: gelding Age: 8
Breeding: Robin Des Champs / Manhattan Babe (Definite Article)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 3 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft on places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good plcs)(Home straight Soft ,Good to Soft plcs) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places, Good in places Back Straight) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in Places) | 2 | |||
| Totals | 23 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2025 | Exeter | Good to Firm | 2m 7f 25y | 3 | Time To Bite | 12st | 2 of 4 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 11/10 |
| led until 3rd, chased winner who went clear before 5th, closer when went right and hit 3 out, went right again next, ridden before went right and not fluent last, kept on run-in, always just held | |||||||||
| 13 Oct 2025 | Hereford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 5f 163y | 4 | Donnie Azoff | 12st 2lbs | 2 of 4 | Toby McCain-Mitchell | 2/1 |
| led, not fluent 1st, awkward 2nd, not fluent 3 out, ridden and joined before last, kept on, sustained duel with winner, headed near finish | |||||||||
| 18 Aug 2025 | Stratford | Good to Firm | 2m 6f 125y | 3 | Topgun Simmy | 10st 13lbs | 3 of 3 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 7/4 |
| not always fluent, chased leader, dropped to last and ridden 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 08 Jun 2025 | Perth | Good | 2m 7f 180y | 2 | Statuario | 10st 2lbs | 5 of 7 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 13/2 |
| chased leader, jumped right 1st, ridden and weakened from 3 out | |||||||||
| 11 May 2025 | Ludlow | Good | 2m 7f 171y | 3 | Shanagh Bob | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 2 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 5/6 |
| led, hesitant jumping at times, not fluent 10th, pushed along home turn, headed approaching 2 out and ridden, stayed on, no extra run-in | |||||||||
| 24 Oct 2024 | Ludlow | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 7f 171y | 3 | Ask Brewster | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 3 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 4/5 |
| led, awkward 1st and next, hit 3rd, clear before 4 out, still 5 lengths ahead 2 out, joined last, driven and kept on run-in, headed nearing finish | |||||||||
| 08 Oct 2024 | Huntingdon | Good | 3m 1f 10y | 4 | Ballintubber Boy | 12st | 1 of 9 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 3/1 |
| made all, went clear with runner-up after 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, soon forged away, ran on dourly | |||||||||
| 31 Jul 2024 | Galway | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 6f 111y | 0 | Talk In The Park | 11st 7lbs | 8 of 20 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 22/1 |
| pushed along early, soon tracked leaders in inner, slight mistake 5th, disputed lead before next, not fluent 6th, mistake 7th, ridden and headed after 3 out, weakened | |||||||||
| 21 May 2024 | Huntingdon | Good (Good to Soft on places) | 3m 1f 10y | 3 | Ballintubber Boy | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 7 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 15/2 |
| made all, ridden and joined last, driven all out | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 2023 | Kempton | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m 110y | 4 | Destroytheevidence | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 5 | James Turner | 10/3 |
| jumped slightly right, led, not fluent 5th or 4 out, mistake 3 out, soon, headed, weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 2023 | Huntingdon | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m 1f 10y | 4 | Ballintubber Boy | 12st | 1 of 6 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 9/2 |
| made all, clear from 2 out, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 05 Sep 2023 | Bangor-on-Dee | Good | 2m 7f 7y | 4 | Halifax | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 7 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 7/1 |
| jumped right, led after 1st, headed 2nd, stayed prominent, not fluent 4th, lost place 8th, soon behind, tailed off 4 out, pulled up after | |||||||||
| 12 May 2023 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft (Soft in places, Good in places Back Straight) | 2m 7f 16y | 3 | Giovanni Change | 11st 5lbs | PulledUp of 9 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 14/1 |
| in touch, lost place before 3rd, pushed along 5th, well behind before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 21 Feb 2023 | Market Rasen | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 16y | 4 | Ballintubber Boy | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 6 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 7/1 |
| made all, ridden out | |||||||||
| 01 Dec 2022 | Leicester | Good to Soft (Good plcs)(Home straight Soft ,Good to Soft plcs) | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | Apple Rock | 11st 9lbs | 4 of 8 | Jordan Nailor | 8/1 |
| jumped right, led until after 1st, prominent, mistake 4th and 7th, 4th and weakening last | |||||||||
| 03 Nov 2022 | Ludlow | Good | 2m 5f 55y | 4 | Blenkinsop | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 12 | James Turner | 5/1 |
| mid-division, hit 5th, mistake 4 out, pushed along before 3 out, no impression | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2022 | Stratford | Good | 2m 6f 7y | 4 | Ballintubber Boy | 11st 13lbs | 1 of 8 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 11/2 |
| made most, jumped badly right 7th and headed briefly, ridden 2 out, jumped right again at last when left clear | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2022 | Exeter | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 7f 25y | 4 | To Be Sure | 11st 8lbs | 6 of 8 | Finn Lambert | 11/1 |
| raced keenly, chased leaders out wide, ridden turning in, weakened before 3 out | |||||||||
| 12 Feb 2022 | Warwick | Good to Soft | 3m 2f | 4 | In Rem | 11st 10lbs | 6 of 6 | Finn Lambert | 10/1 |
| chased leader until mistake 2nd, stayed in touch, mistake 5th, jumped right 5th, mistake 4 out, driven along 3 out, weakening when blundered badly 2 out, mistake last | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2021 | Fontwell | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m 1f 166y | 4 | Not At Present | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 8 | Nick Scholfield | 17/2 |
| chased leader, bad mistake and lost ground 6th, pulled up 4 out | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 2021 | Hereford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m 1f 119y | 4 | Ballintubber Boy | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 4 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 5/2 |
| jumped right, chased leader, 1 length down when left in clear lead 3 out, hanging left before last, easily | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 2021 | Stratford | Good | 2m 6f 7y | 4 | Ballintubber Boy | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 8 | Nick Scholfield | 5/1 |
| chased leaders, not fluent 2nd, pushed along after 8th, went 2nd final bend, soon edged left, challenged last, led flat, stayed on | |||||||||
| 08 May 2021 | Warwick | Soft (Heavy in Places) | 2m | 5 | Storm Dennis | 10st 10lbs | 5 of 10 | Thomas Bellamy | 5/1 |
| disputed lead 1f, prominent, ridden over 2 out, no extra from over 1f out | |||||||||


