Horse Details

Birdman Bob (IRE)

23 Runs 2 Wins (8.7%) 6 Places (26.1%)

Owner:

Surefireracing Secret Circle Racing Club Trainer: Andy Irvine

7 years old ch IRE

Sire: Flemensfirth (USA)

Dam: Brijomi Queen (IRE)

Damsire: King's Theatre

Past Runs (23 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Draw	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
01/12/25 12:35	Plumpton	-	2m4f	Freddie Mitchell	Andy Irvine	2nd	5:19.75	2.25	92	11-12	2/1	Led - faced challenge before last - headed and no extra after last(op 15/8) Led - faced challenge before last - headed and no extra after last(op 15/8)
03/11/25 13:38	Plumpton	-	2m4f	Caoilin Quinn	Andy Irvine	1st	-	Won	85	11-1	6/1	(op 10/1) (op 10/1)
31/03/25 16:45	Wincanton	-	2m4f	Ben Jones	Andy Irvine	PU	-	-	86	10-11	15/2	In rear - not fluent 4th - detached 7th - pulled up with one circuit to go (vet said gelding bled from the nose)(op 8/1 tchd 7/1) In rear - not fluent 4th - detached 7th - pulled up with one circuit to go (vet said gelding bled from the nose)(op 8/1 tchd 7/1)
10/03/25 15:00	Plumpton	-	2m3½f	Ben Jones	Andy Irvine	2nd	5:7.91	10	86	11-0	100/30	Towards rear - headway 8th - in touch with leaders 5 out - went second 2 out - soon ridden and no extra - slow jump last - no match for winner(op 4/1) Towards rear - headway 8th - in touch with leaders 5 out - went second 2 out - soon ridden and no extra - slow jump last - no match for winner(op 4/1)
10/02/25 14:45	Plumpton	-	2m3½f	Philip Armson	Andy Irvine	5	5:13.11	8	88	10-3	11/1	In touch with leaders - steady headway 4 out - mistake 2 out - soon weakened(op 12/1) In touch with leaders - steady headway 4 out - mistake 2 out - soon weakened(op 12/1)
01/01/25 14:00	Fakenham	-	2m5f	Philip Armson	Andy Irvine	3rd	5:58.48	2	90	11-5	7/1	In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader before 4 out - disputed lead 3 out - headed and no extra before last(tchd 17/2) In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader before 4 out - disputed lead 3 out - headed and no extra before last(tchd 17/2)
04/11/24 16:10	Plumpton	-	2m4½f	Caoilin Quinn	Andy Irvine	4	5:7.30	1	91	10-7	22/1	Prominent on outer - lost position after 5 out - not fluent 3 out - rallied 2 out - disputing third last - kept on(op 20/1 tchd 25/1) Prominent on outer - lost position after 5 out - not fluent 3 out - rallied 2 out - disputing third last - kept on(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)
21/10/24 15:25	Plumpton	-	2m	Sean Bowen	Andy Irvine	8	3:55.51	2.75	93	11-7	8/1	Held up in rear - struggling 5 out - never on terms(op 11/2 tchd 5/1) Held up in rear - struggling 5 out - never on terms(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
31/03/24 15:05	Plumpton	-	2m4½f	Philip Armson	Andy Irvine	6	5:8.35	22	96	10-11	12/1	Held up in rear - outpaced 3 out - not fluent 2 out - weakened approaching last - tailed off(op 9/1) Held up in rear - outpaced 3 out - not fluent 2 out - weakened approaching last - tailed off(op 9/1)
25/03/24 14:20	Exeter	-	2m3f	Philip Armson	Andy Irvine	99	-	-	96	11-8	11/1	Always behind - reminders after 8th - pulled up just before 9th(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) Always behind - reminders after 8th - pulled up just before 9th(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
04/03/24 16:52	Plumpton	-	2m	Philip Armson	Andy Irvine	2nd	4:2.81	1.25	96	11-9	5/6F	Prominent - not fluent 2nd - went second before 4 out - going best 3 out - soon led - pushed along before 2 out - ridden approaching last - no extra and headed towards finish(tchd 10/11) Prominent - not fluent 2nd - went second before 4 out - going best 3 out - soon led - pushed along before 2 out - ridden approaching last - no extra and headed towards finish(tchd 10/11)
12/02/24 16:15	Plumpton	-	2m4½f	Philip Armson	Andy Irvine	99	-	-	96	10-1	2/1F	Held up in rear - smooth headway after 9th - prominent and going easily when bad mistake and unseated 3 out(op 9/4) Held up in rear - smooth headway after 9th - prominent and going easily when bad mistake and unseated 3 out(op 9/4)
22/01/24 15:55	Plumpton	-	2m4½f	Philip Armson	Andy Irvine	2nd	5:15.69	2.5	93	11-6	4/1	Held up in rear - headway with one circuit to go - prominent 9th - went second after 3 out - led narrowly before 2 out - headed last - no extra final 110yds(op 7/2) Held up in rear - headway with one circuit to go - prominent 9th - went second after 3 out - led narrowly before 2 out - headed last - no extra final 110yds(op 7/2)
07/01/24 15:55	Plumpton	-	2m	Philip Armson	Andy Irvine	2nd	3:53.19	1.75	91	10-1	8/1	In rear - struggling after 5th - headway after 3 out - went second after last - kept on(op 9/1) In rear - struggling after 5th - headway after 3 out - went second after last - kept on(op 9/1)
18/12/23 14:40	Plumpton	-	2m	James Best	Andy Irvine	99	-	-	93	11-6	15/2	Prominent - slipped up and unseated on turn after 5th(op 9/1) Prominent - slipped up and unseated on turn after 5th(op 9/1)
11/12/23 14:05	Lingfield	-	2m	James Best	Andy Irvine	7	4:11.40	6.5	93	10-11	10/1	Midfield - not fluent 2nd - in touch with leaders with one circuit to go - weakened before 2 out(op 11/1 tchd 9/1 and tchd 12/1) Midfield - not fluent 2nd - in touch with leaders with one circuit to go - weakened before 2 out(op 11/1 tchd 9/1 and tchd 12/1)
20/11/23 14:15	Plumpton	-	2m	Philip Armson	Andy Irvine	1st	4:1.25	Won	87	10-7	13/2	Took keen hold - prominent in chasing group - lost position before 3rd - raced wide and steady headway before 4 out - disputed lead after 3 out - clear with one other before 2 out - led last - ridden out(op 7/1 tchd 6/1) Took keen hold - prominent in chasing group - lost position before 3rd - raced wide and steady headway before 4 out - disputed lead after 3 out - clear with one other before 2 out - led last - ridden out(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
10/04/23 15:33	Plumpton	-	2m1½f	Caoilin Quinn	Andy Irvine	4	4:27.96	3.5	89	11-0	14/1	Held up in rear - headway after 7th - ridden after 3 out - went fourth after 2 out - kept on(op 16/1 tchd 12/1) Held up in rear - headway after 7th - ridden after 3 out - went fourth after 2 out - kept on(op 16/1 tchd 12/1)
07/03/23 16:10	Sandown	-	2m4f	Tom Cannon	Andy Irvine	99	-	-	94	10-3	66/1	Midfield - dropped to rear 5 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 50/1) Midfield - dropped to rear 5 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 50/1)
14/02/23 14:30	Lingfield	-	2m	Caoilin Quinn	Andy Irvine	9	4:7.67	1.75	–	11-0	150/1	Always towards rear - outpaced 3 out - pushed along and lost touch home turn(op 100/1) Always towards rear - outpaced 3 out - pushed along and lost touch home turn(op 100/1)
29/01/23 15:25	Fontwell	-	2m3f	Niall Houlihan	Andy Irvine	99	-	-	–	11-7	80/1	Prominent - not fluent 1st - lost ground before 3rd - dropped to rear before 5th - behind when pulled up before 7th(tchd 100/1) Prominent - not fluent 1st - lost ground before 3rd - dropped to rear before 5th - behind when pulled up before 7th(tchd 100/1)
21/12/22 13:00	Lingfield	-	2m3½f	Lilly Pinchin	Andy Irvine	11	5:34.55	35	–	11-1	16/1	Pressed leader - awkward jump 1st - led after 1st - headed just after 3 out - soon struggling - weakened home straight - tailed off - burst blood vessel (vet said gelding bled from the nose)(op 18/1 tchd 12/1) Pressed leader - awkward jump 1st - led after 1st - headed just after 3 out - soon struggling - weakened home straight - tailed off - burst blood vessel (vet said gelding bled from the nose)(op 18/1 tchd 12/1)
24/11/22 14:05	Lingfield	-	2m	Niall Houlihan	Andy Irvine	4	4:11.22	12	–	10-11	150/1	In touch with leaders - shaken up and went fourth before 2 out - weakened from last(op 80/1) In touch with leaders - shaken up and went fourth before 2 out - weakened from last(op 80/1)