Horse Details

Bug Boy (IRE)

23 Runs 3 Wins (13.0%) 4 Places (17.4%)
Trainer: Tony Newcombe
9 years old b IRE
Sire: Big Bad Bob
Dam: Velvetina
Damsire: Barathea
Past Runs (23 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
13/09/25
19:15
Bath 1m3½f Mr Henry Main Tony Newcombe 5 2:37.11 4 60 10-13 14/1
Mounted in chute - dwelt start - towards rear - some headway over 3f out - weakened over 2f out(tchd 12/1)
14/09/24
17:15
Chester 1m4½f Niall Houlihan Tony Newcombe 4 - - 64 10-7 25/1
Towards rear but in touch with leaders - switched right and on outer over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - went fourth inside final 110yds(op 22/1 tchd 20/1)
26/08/24
15:52
Epsom 1m4f Mr Henry Main Tony Newcombe 8 2:42.59 1.5 66 10-2 20/1
Slowly away - always behind(op 16/1)
08/08/24
16:00
Brighton 1m4f Connor Planas Tony Newcombe 3rd 2:35.22 .75 66 9-1 25/1
Slowly away - held up in rear - plenty to do 2f out - steady headway over 1f out - kept on well final 110yds - never dangerous (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 20/1)
18/07/24
17:10
Chepstow 1m2f Georgia Dobie Tony Newcombe 9 2:4.99 0.3 67 9-8 50/1
Slowly away - in rear - hung badly left 2f out - soon not clear run and switched sharply left - kept on inside final furlong - never on terms - eyecatcher (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 25/1)
14/03/24
19:15
Southwell (AW) 1m3f Tom Eaves Tony Newcombe 8 2:28.03 7.5 53 9-7 16/1
Mounted in chute and taken down early - dwelt start - always behind(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
01/10/23
15:25
Epsom 1m4f Connor Planas Tony Newcombe 3rd 2:43.31 3.75 68 8-13 8/1
Taken down early - towards rear - switched right over 3f out - going easily over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - went third inside final furlong - kept on - no match for first two(op 9/1)
10/08/23
16:00
Brighton 1m4f Connor Planas Tony Newcombe 1st 2:31.37 Won 65 8-13 8/1
Slowly away - towards rear - pushed along over 3f out - reminders over 2f out - hung left from 2f out - switched right over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - led towards finish - won going away(op 17/2)
28/07/23
16:10
Ascot 1m4f Connor Planas Tony Newcombe 6 2:43.81 4.75 66 8-11 16/1
Dwelt start - never better than midfield(op 12/1)
24/05/23
20:40
Kempton (AW) 1m4f William Cox Tony Newcombe 4 2:36.18 0.2 50 9-4 9/1
Dwelt start - travelled strongly - held up in rear - shaken up and headway over 2f out - ridden and kept on from over 1f out (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 12/1 tchd 14/1)
14/03/23
20:00
Southwell (AW) 1m4f William Cox Tony Newcombe 5 2:46.06 .75 52 9-1 8/1
Took keen hold - prominent - ridden 2f out - soon lost position - switched left over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong(tchd 15/2 and tchd 17/2)
11/01/23
17:30
Kempton (AW) 1m3f William Cox Tony Newcombe 9 2:27.12 0.3 56 9-8 7/2
Always towards rear(Mkt1: op 6/1 tchd 11/2 and tchd 13/2; Mkt2 op 9/2)
28/11/22
13:45
Kempton (AW) 1m4f William Cox Tony Newcombe 8 2:40.25 3.5 58 9-7 7/1
Slowly away - in rear - ridden over 2f out - made no telling impression(op 4/1)
21/09/22
19:15
Kempton (AW) 1m3f Ray Dawson Tony Newcombe 5 2:20.57 1.25 61 8-11 17/2
Towards rear - pushed along and headway on inner 2f out - no extra from over 1f out(op 7/1)
17/09/22
16:35
Newbury 1m4f Aidan Keeley Tony Newcombe 7 2:37.31 .5 67 8-7 9/1
Slowly away - took keen hold - towards rear of midfield - not clear run over 3f out - dropped to rear and ridden over 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong - nearest finish (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
06/09/22
13:55
Goodwood 1m3f Aidan Keeley Tony Newcombe 4 2:31.72 .75 67 9-1 9/2
Slowly away - in rear - headway when not clear run 2f out - soon ridden - not clear run and switched sharply left over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - went fourth towards finish - not recover (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run from 2 furlongs out)(op 5/1)
04/08/22
15:20
Brighton 1m4f Aidan Keeley Tony Newcombe 3rd 2:32.76 1.5 67 9-0 18/1
Slowly into stride - in rear - ridden over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 16/1)
08/07/22
18:15
Chepstow 1m4f William Cox Tony Newcombe 1st 2:36.25 Won 63 9-6 9/2
Midfield - going okay when bit short of room 3f out - soon pushed along - ridden and pressed leader over 1f out - led just inside final furlong - kept on and just did enough(op 7/1)
08/06/22
20:00
Kempton (AW) 1m3f William Cox Tony Newcombe 1st 2:20.86 Won 52 8-12 16/1
Took keen hold - held up in rear - pushed along over 3f out - ridden and headway on outer from 2f out - led final 110yds - kept on well(op 14/1)
22/12/21
16:30
Southwell (AW) 1m4f Tom Eaves Tony Newcombe 8 2:44.27 2 54 9-3 22/1
Slowly into stride - in rear - pushed along over 2f out - never dangerous(tchd 20/1 and tchd 25/1)
19/02/21
17:45
Southwell (AW) 1m3f Tom Eaves Tony Newcombe 2nd 2:30.00 0.3 50 9-2 18/1
Midfield - headway and chased leaders 3f out - close up and ridden 2f out - made strong challenge inside final 110yds - ran on towards finish - just held(op 25/1 tchd 16/1)
03/06/20
17:05
Kempton (AW) 1m Joey Haynes Tony Newcombe 6 1:40.42 .5 63 9-2 50/1
In rear - ridden and headway on inner over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong
04/06/19
17:40
Lingfield (AW) 7f Megan Nicholls Paul George 6 1:24.20 .5 60 8-8 20/1
Took keel hold - held up in touch in last quartet - effort over 1f out - headway and kept on inside final furlong - never troubled leaders