Buy Back Bob (IRE)
Owner: R P B Michaelson & Robin Clay Trainer: Tim Vaughan Sex: gelding Age: 9
Breeding: Big Bad Bob / Abeyr (Unfuwain)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Watered) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Straight: Good, Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 2 | 2 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Standard | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yielding | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2016 | Kempton | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 3 | Always On The Run | 11st 5lbs | 7 of 11 | R Johnson | 10/0 |
| mistake 1st, always behind | |||||||||
| 26 May 2015 | Huntingdon | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 110y | 4 | Improvisation | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 8 | R Johnson | 6/4 |
| tracked leader, led 4th, mistake next, headed 2 out, no chance with winner, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 07 May 2015 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 4 | Buy Back Bob | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 7 | R Johnson | 6/5 |
| made virtually all, quickened clear flat, readily | |||||||||
| 21 Dec 2014 | Lingfield | Heavy | 2m | 4 | Got The Nac | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 6 | Michael Byrne | 2/1 |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, weakened after next | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 2014 | Musselburgh | Good | 2m | 2 | Smart Ruler | 10st 1lbs | 3 of 11 | Michael Byrne | 6/1 |
| held up in rear, headway 3 out, went 2nd and jumped right last, no impression on winner, lost 2nd and stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2014 | Southwell | Good (Watered) | 2m | 4 | Germany Calling | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 5 | Michael Byrne | 7/1 |
| took keen hold tracking leading pair, 2nd travelling well on inside 2 out, pushed along and not quicken before last, kept on same pace run in | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2013 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m | 0 | Sea Light | 11st 1lbs | 3 of 12 | Ruby Walsh | 6/1 |
| held up towards rear, progress into 5th before last, 3rd last, ridden run-in, no impression and kept on same pace, just held 3rd | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2013 | Cork | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Dick Dundee | 11st 9lbs | PulledUp of 16 | P Townend | |
| 30 Jun 2013 | Curragh | Good to Firm (Straight: Good, Good to Firm in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | Beach Of Falesa | 12st 3lbs | 11 of 16 | Miss M O'Sullivan | 6/1 |
| held up in rear of mid-division, ridden in 10th 2f out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 22 Jun 2013 | Down Royal | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1m 4f 190y | 0 | Sir Ector | 8st 13lbs | 4 of 17 | J A Heffernan | 12/1 |
| rear of mid-division on inner, 10th halfway, headway approaching straight and went 4th over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong and kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 2012 | Cheltenham | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 110y | 3 | Ifandbutwhynot | 11st 7lbs | 9 of 18 | A P McCoy | 3/1 |
| towards rear, promising headway approachng 3 out, went 2nd before 2 out, already lost 2nd when mistake last, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2012 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Prince Of Fire | 9st 13lbs | 2 of 14 | Johnny Murtagh | 6/1 |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, headway into 4th 2f out, ridden in 3rd over 1f out, stayed on to press winner closing stages, just held | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 2012 | Killarney | Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1m 3f | 0 | Diplomat | 9st 2lbs | 4 of 9 | D P McDonogh | 7/1 |
| settled in mid-division, 7th halfway, headway in straight and ridden in 4th over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 2012 | Wexford | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1m 3f 160y | 0 | King of The Picts | 10st 4lbs | 3 of 8 | D J Casey | 7/2 |
| held up in rear, headway into moderate 3rd 3f out, ridden in 2nd 2f out, stayed on to lead 1f out, headed final 100 yards, no extra | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 2012 | Galway | Good | 2m | 0 | Midnight Music | 11st 10lbs | 7 of 23 | Ms N Carberry | 11/2 |
| prominent, 3rd 3f out, soon ridden and no impression | |||||||||
| 29 Jun 2012 | Curragh | Soft (Heavy in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | Ursa Major | 8st 10lbs | 2 of 13 | P J Smullen | 12/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway into 6th 3f out, ridden in 4th 2f out, under pressure in 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 23 Jun 2012 | Down Royal | Soft to Heavy | 1m 4f 190y | 0 | Alhellal | 8st 9lbs | 5 of 11 | P J Smullen | 13/2 |
| tracked leaders, 5th on inner halfway, 4th 3f out, ridden and no impression in 5th 1f out, no extra | |||||||||
| 30 May 2012 | Punchestown | Good | 2m | 0 | Passage Vendome | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 22 | D J Casey | 2/1 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden to challenge approaching last, no extra run-in and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2011 | Wexford | Soft | 2m | 0 | Cash And Go | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 14 | D J Condon | 5/2 |
| chased leaders, well off pace, progress 4 out, 3rd next, chased winner and no impression under pressure approaching straight, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 08 Oct 2011 | Newmarket | Good | 2m 2f | 2 | Never Can Tell | 8st 12lbs | 12 of 34 | W M Lordan | 25/1 |
| held up mid-division on inside, ridden 3f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 24 Sep 2011 | Gowran Park | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m | 0 | Solent Ridge | 10st | 13 of 19 | W M Lordan | 6/1 |
| rear of mid-division, no impression under pressure from 2f out | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2011 | Cork | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 0 | Rebel Fitz | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 25 | D J Condon | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders, 4th 3 out, soon ridden, slight mistake next, no extra in 3rd when bad mistake last, kept on | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2010 | Navan | Yielding | 1m 2f | 0 | Don Carlos | 9st 5lbs | of 8 | K Latham | |
| 25 Sep 2010 | Gowran Park | Yielding | 1m 1f 100y | 0 | Rare Symphony | 9st 12lbs | 3 of 12 | K Latham | 8/1 |
| in rear early, rapid progress on outer into 2nd before halfway, ridden in 2nd entering straight, no impression on winner 1 1/2f out, dropped to 3rd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 29 Aug 2010 | Curragh | Good to Firm | 1m | 0 | Hujaylea | 8st 9lbs | of 30 | K Latham | |
| 15 Aug 2010 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Bob Le Beau | 8st 12lbs | 9 of 16 | K Latham | 8/1 |
| towards rear for most, never a factor | |||||||||
| 10 Jul 2010 | Fairyhouse | Yielding to Soft | 1m 2f | 0 | Mid Mon Lady | 9st 4lbs | 3 of 7 | K Latham | 7/1 |
| held up in touch, close 6th 4f out, progress early straight, 4th over 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 11 Jun 2010 | Navan | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 2f | 0 | Buy Back Bob | 9st | 1 of 4 | K Latham | 13/8 |
| tracked leaders on inner in 3rd, close 4th travelling well from 3f out, headway to challenge between horses over 1f out, squeezed through narrow gap to lead inside final furlong, edged right and kept on under pressure | |||||||||
| 13 May 2010 | Gowran Park | Good to Firm | 1m 4f | 0 | Rain Forest | 9st | 4 of 6 | K Latham | 2/1 |
| chased leaders in 3rd, ridden in 2nd over 2f out, no impression on winner final furlong, dropped to 4th on line | |||||||||
| 02 May 2010 | Gowran Park | Good to Firm | 1m 1f 100y | 0 | Reiteration | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 5 | K Latham | 10/3 |
| settled behind leaders, rear halfway, 4th 3f out, ridden to lead 2f out, strongly pressed, narrowly headed 1 1/2f out, kept on, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2009 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Buy Back Bob | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 14 | K Latham | 4/6 |
| tracked leaders on inner, 3rd entering straight, headway on far rail to lead under 2f out, kept on well | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2009 | Navan | Yielding | 1m | 0 | White Front | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 18 | K Latham | 4/1 |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway in 4th 2f out, ridden into 2nd 1f out, challenged final furlong, just held | |||||||||