Horse Details

Forcing Bull (FR)

11 Runs 3 Wins (27.3%) 1 Places (9.1%)
Owner: T J Houlbrooke Silks T J Houlbrooke Trainer: Mickey Bowen
8 years old b FR
Sire: Papal Bull
Dam: Florice
Damsire: Lord Of England
Past Runs (11 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
07/11/25
13:00
Hexham 1m7½f Shane Fenelon Mickey Bowen 99 - - 108 11-9 9/1
Led(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
26/08/24
17:50
Cartmel 2m1½f Brian Hughes Donald McCain 3rd 4:41.05 15 112 12-2 100/30
Jumped left throughout - led - raced in second when headed 4th - led again 2 out - hit last - headed run-in - soon weakened(op 4/1 tchd 3/1)
22/07/24
15:55
Cartmel 2m1½f Brian Hughes Donald McCain 5 4:39.65 7 112 11-1 3/1
Prominent - mistake 3 out - not fluent 2 out - weakened after last(op 11/4)
09/07/24
17:35
Uttoxeter 2m4f Brian Hughes Donald McCain 1st 5:9.56 Won 108 11-4 6/1
Led - raced in second and pressed leader from 5th - led again before 3 out (usual 5 out) - ridden before last - kept on well run-in(op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
28/05/24
19:55
Bangor-on-Dee 2m½f Brian Hughes Donald McCain 5 4:0.24 7.5 112 11-10 18/1
Led - not fluent 2nd - faced challenges when not fluent and headed 2 out - soon weakened(op 22/1)
26/04/24
13:30
Perth 2m Brian Hughes Donald McCain 99 - - 117 11-12 50/1
Pulled hard - prominent - lost position before 2 out - lost ground quickly and pulled up before last(op 33/1)
25/11/23
12:05
Haydock 1m7½f Sam Twiston-Davies Donald McCain 99 - - 120 11-2 66/1
Didn't jump with fluency - led narrowly - headed and prominent after 3rd - lost position after 4th - struggling in rear 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(op 50/1)
21/04/23
13:15
Ayr 2m Brian Hughes Donald McCain 14 3:58.14 37 123 11-10 18/1
Led - not fluent and headed 1st - lost position 5th - pushed along and dropped to midfield after 4 out - dropped to rear and struggling before 3 out - soon tailed off (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 14/1)
23/03/23
14:15
Sedgefield 2m1f Theo Gillard Donald McCain 1st 4:16.92 Won 11-12 1/3F
Made all - went clear going easily before 2 out - ridden before last - unchallenged(op 1/4)
14/03/23
13:50
Sedgefield 2m1f Brian Hughes Donald McCain 1st 4:10.89 Won 11-5 14/1
Travelled strongly - made all - not fluent 5th - went clear going easily home turn - pushed along and went further clear approaching last - unchallenged(op 12/1)
30/12/22
15:30
Haydock 1m7½f Brian Hughes Donald McCain 8 4:10.50 13 11-2 6/1
Set good pace - ridden and headed over 3f out - soon weakened quickly(op 11/2 tchd 9/2 and tchd 13/2)