Horse Details

Ask A Honey Bee (IRE)

16 Runs 3 Wins (18.8%) 8 Places (50.0%)
Trainer: Fergal O'Brien
11 years old
Sire: Ask (GB)
Dam: Pure Honey (IRE)
Damsire: Beneficial
Past Runs (16 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
01/02/25
15:15
Wetherby 3m Mr Martin McIntyre M Osborne 3rd - - 119 11-9 9/1
Raced in second - lost position just after 5 out - weakened from 2 out(op 15/2 tchd 7/1 and tchd 10/1)
27/04/23
16:25
Warwick 3m1f Fern O'Brien Fergal O'Brien 3rd 5:58.49 0.2 124 10-6 14/1
Took keen hold - held up in last - headway after 2nd - pressed leaders 3rd - led before 5th - hit 7th - faced challenge before 2 out - soon ridden - headed run-in - kept on(op 11/1)
23/10/22
13:30
Aintree 3m½f Liam Harrison Fergal O'Brien 3rd 6:3.41 3.75 125 11-9 22/1
Towards rear - steady headway from 8th - ridden and went second and just after 2 out - lost second and weakened final 110yds(op 16/1)
02/04/22
15:35
Ayr 4m Connor Brace Fergal O'Brien 99 - - 130 10-9 28/1
Towards rear - reminder after 3rd - headway on outer 8th - prominent 9th - led 13th - not fluent 5 out - ridden and headed just before 4 out - fell 4 out(tchd 33/1)
04/02/22
14:25
Chepstow 2m7½f Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien 99 - - 133 11-6 7/1
Jumped right - towards rear - headway and chased leaders 3rd - ridden 5 out - soon weakened - pulled up before 4 out (trainer said that the gelding was unsuited by the soft ground which in his opinion was riding tacky; vet reported that a post-race examination of the gelding - during routine testing - failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 5/1 tchd 15/2)
02/11/21
14:25
Exeter 3m Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien 2nd 6:16.63 15 133 11-2 5/2
Tracked winner - made challenge 11th - outpaced after 4 out - soon well held(tchd 11/4)
15/10/21
14:30
Uttoxeter 2m6½f Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien 2nd 5:47.60 1 131 11-7 2/1F
Close up - slow jump 3rd - good jump and led narrowly 10th - shaken up before 2 out - ridden when mistake last - headed run-in - rallied but held towards finish(op 3/1)
19/03/21
14:30
Cheltenham 3m Richard Patrick Fergal O'Brien 14 6:14.09 .5 132 11-5 80/1
In rear - pushed along 7th - outpaced when not fluent 4 out - struggling and detached after 3 out - soon beaten
30/01/21
14:40
Doncaster 3m½f Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien 99 - - 132 10-12 3/1F
Held up in behind leaders - hit 6th - ridden after 8th - weakening when pulled up before 3 out (trainer's rep said that the gelding weakened quickly in the Soft - Good to Soft in places ground - which in their opinion - was riding tacky on this occasion)(op 4/1)
12/12/20
14:25
Cheltenham 3m Connor Brace Fergal O'Brien 3rd 6:15.19 1.5 131 10-12 9/4
Chased leaders - headway to lead before last (usual 2 out) - ridden and headed omitted last - no extra and lost second final 110yds(op 7/2 tchd 2/1)
28/11/20
12:55
Newcastle 2m6f Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien 2nd 5:21.72 0.2 127 11-3 11/10F
Tracked leaders - pushed along after 4 out - ridden after 2 out - 3 lengths third last - went second inside final 110yds - kept on well - just failed(op 6/4)
03/11/20
12:55
Exeter 2m5½f Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien 2nd 5:29.25 1.75 11-4 10/11F
Tracked leaders - went second after 4th - ridden to lead 3 out - 2 lengths ahead 2 out - headed last - kept on but no extra last(tchd 5/6 and tchd Evens)
14/10/20
15:00
Wetherby 2m3½f Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien 1st 4:50.77 Won 10-12 1/2F
Made all - ridden 3 out - edged right and hard pressed final 110yds - gamely(op 4/6)
11/03/20
17:30
Cheltenham 2m½f Liam Harrison Fergal O'Brien 13 4:15.31 9 124 11-5 25/1
Strong; tracked leaders - pushed along 4f out - weakened over 2f out(tchd 28/1)
01/02/20
16:33
Wetherby 2m Liam Harrison Fergal O'Brien 1st 3:57.70 Won 11-6 11/10F
Made all - ridden when pressed 2f out - stayed on gamely inside final furlong(op 11/8 tchd 6/4)
26/11/19
15:30
Southwell 1m7½f Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien 1st 4:15.65 Won 10-12 9/2
Held up in rear - pushed along and headway 4f out - ridden and close up 2f out - kept on strongly inside final furlong - led towards finish(op 4/1)