Busselton
Horse Profile & Form
Form: 42-2215
Age: 6Sex: GWeight: 11st 6lbs
Preferred tracks: Listowel, Roscommon, Cork
Races 8
Wins
2
Places 5
Win % 25%
Races 18
Wins
5
Places 13
Win % 28%
Races 22
Wins
5
Places 15
Win % 23%
Races 22
Wins
5
Places 15
Win % 23%
Races 22
Wins
5
Places 15
Win % 23%
Busselton Previous Races
Webster Cup Chase (Grade 2)
Coral Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: Mr J J Slevin
Finished: 5thBeaten by: 7 1/2 lengthsSP: 15/2Weight: 11st 3lbs
Slight lead until 5th, pressed leader, distracted by loose horse 8th, led again 4 out until 3 out, lost 2nd soon after, weakened between last two
Race winner: Le Milos
Guinness Kerry National Handicap Chase (Grade A)
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: Mr J J Slevin
Finished: 1stSP: 13/2Weight: 10st 5lbs
Tracked leader, led after 1st, joined at 11th, led before 12th, ridden before 2 out, joined last where left clear, driven out
Race winner: Busselton
Guinness Galway Blazers Handicap Chase
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: Mr J J Slevin
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 2 1/4 lengthsSP: 7/2Weight: 11st 12lbs
Close up and disputed at times, 2nd after 3 out, disputed last, soon ridden, headed before straight, under pressure in 2nd entering straight, kept on without matching winner
Race winner: Gabbys Cross
Ladies Day At Roscommon On Monday July 4th Maiden
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: D P McDonogh
Finished: 1stSP: 9/4Weight: 9st 9lbs
Tracked leaders, headway to lead on outer 2f out, soon ridden, clear 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, reduced advantage and stayed on well close home
Race winner: Busselton
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Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: D P McDonogh
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 4 1/4 lengthsSP: 11/8Weight: 9st 9lbs
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd and pushed along 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace
Race winner: Dancila
EMS Copiers Novice Handicap Chase (Grade A)
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: Mr J J Slevin
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 6 lengthsSP: 9/1Weight: 10st 12lbs
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 3rd 3 out, no impression on leader in 2nd last, kept on same pace
Race winner: El Barra
Turners Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (Registered As The Golden Miller) (GBB Race)
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: Mr J J Slevin
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 40 lengthsSP: 50/1Weight: 11st 2lbs
Chased leaders, getting adrift from front pair 3rd, slow 6th, tailed off 10th, left 2nd last
Race winner: Bob Olinger
Patrick Ward & Co Solicitors Irish Arkle Novice Chase (Grade 1)
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: Mr J J Slevin
Finished: 4thBeaten by: 11 lengthsSP: 40/1Weight: 11st 10lbs
Always towards rear, detached in rear before 6th, ridden and moderate 4th after 2 out, kept on one pace in straight, never a factor
Race winner: Blue Lord
NavanRacecourse.ie Rated Novice Chase
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: Mr J J Slevin
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 4 lengthsSP: 4/1Weight: 11st 4lbs
Led, joined from 4th, headed 4 out, ridden in 2nd after 3 out, kept on in 2nd run-in
Race winner: Ciel De Neige
William Hill Ireland Home Of The Acca Rated Novice Chase
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: Mr J J Slevin
Finished: 1stSP: 13/8Weight: 11st 4lbs
Tracked leaders in 3rd, slight mistake 9th and pushed along, ridden in 3rd with plenty to do entering straight, improved into disputing 2nd when short of room on inner approaching last, switched left and ridden run-in, stayed on well to lead close home
Race winner: Busselton
BetVictor Irish EBF Novice Chase
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: Mr J J Slevin
Finished: 1stSP: 1/3Weight: 11st 2lbs
Led and clear, slight mistake at 5th, not fluent at 6th, increased advantage after 8th, not fluent at 9th, kept on well, eased run-in, very easily
Race winner: Busselton
O'Dwyer Steel Dundrum Novice Chase (Grade 3)
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: Mr J J Slevin
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 3 1/4 lengthsSP: 5/2Weight: 10st 8lbs
Disputed until headed after 2nd, 3rd at 7th, slight mistake 9th, mistake 4 out and soon pushed along in 4th, left 3rd at next, soon ridden and no impression, pecked last, kept on one pace
Race winner: Gin On Lime
Brandon Hotel Beginners Chase
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: Mr J J Slevin
Finished: 1stSP: 7/2Weight: 11st 3lbs
Disputed lead early, soon led, not fluent 8th, ridden and went on from before straight, stayed on well
Race winner: Busselton
Owens McCarthy Loss Accessors Beginners Chase
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: Mr J J Slevin
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 2 1/2 lengthsSP: 11/4Weight: 11st 2lbs
Led, headed briefly after 5th, pushed along when slight mistake 2 out and headed, no impression on winner from before last, kept on one pace
Race winner: Karl Der Grosse
Guinness Beginners Chase
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: Mr J J Slevin
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 5 1/2 lengthsSP: 3/1Weight: 11st 2lbs
Disputed, 4th at 3rd, 5th at 7th, improved to 4th 3 out, progress to 3rd 2 out, left 2nd after last, ridden and no impression on winner over 1f out, kept on
Race winner: Grand Bornand
Rathbarry & Glenview Studs Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2)
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: Mr J J Slevin
Finished: 4thBeaten by: 6 1/2 lengthsSP: 13/2Weight: 11st 2lbs
Led, pushed along and headed approaching 2 out, soon no impression in 4th and no extra before last
Race winner: Jeff Kidder
Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle (Registered As The Fred Winter) (Grade 3) (GBB Race)
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: Mr J J Slevin
Finished: 19thBeaten by: 14 lengthsSP: 13/2Weight: 11st 4lbs
Chased leaders, weakened taile doff
Race winner: Jeff Kidder
Tattersalls Ireland Spring Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 1)
Tattersalls Ireland Spring Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 1)
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: Mr J J Slevin
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 4 3/4 lengthsSP: 18/1Weight: 11st 2lbs
Settled behind leader early, held up in 4th from 3rd, slight mistake 3 out, 3rd before next, ridden and no impression on leaders after 2 out, kept on same pace from before last
Race winner: Quilixios
Knight Frank Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2)
Horse: Busselton
Trainer: Joseph P O'brien
Jockey: Mr J J Slevin
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 3 3/4 lengthsSP: 18/1Weight: 11st 0lbs
Led or disputed lead, headed before 4th, pushed along and disputed lead after 2 out, headed before last, ridden and no impression on winner run-in
Race winner: Zanahiyr
