Horse Details

Love Billy Boy (IRE)

23 Runs 4 Wins (17.4%) 10 Places (43.5%)
Trainer: Richard Hannon
3 years old
Sire: Invincible Army (IRE)
Dam: Katrine (IRE)
Damsire: Kodiac
Past Runs (23 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
03/08/25
16:00
Galway (IRE) 13 7f Nicola Burns Gerard O'Leary 14 1:33.07 2.5 96 9-0 12/1
Virtually refused to race and lost many lengths start - not recover (jockey said gelding was very slowly away from stalls)(op 17/2)
10/07/25
19:20
Leopardstown (IRE) 4 1m1f Shane Foley Gerard O'Leary 9 1:52.82 3.5 96 9-12 8/1
Never better than midfield(op 6/1 tchd 9/1)
29/06/25
13:50
Curragh (IRE) 13 1m Dylan Browne McMonagle Gerard O'Leary 2nd 1:37.03 .75 93 9-7 9/2
In rear - headway from over 2f out - not clear run over 1f out - ran on final 110yds - went second final strides - eyecatcher (jockey said gelding got no run)(op 6/1)
05/06/25
16:50
Leopardstown (IRE) 7 7½f Wayne Hassett Gerard O'Leary 1st 1:30.81 Won 87 9-11 7/2
Held up in midfield - headway when ridden over 2f out - led inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 10/3 tchd 4/1)
28/04/25
18:10
Naas (IRE) 12 6f Shane Foley Gerard O'Leary 1st - Won 87 9-3 9/2
Raced near side - in touch with leaders - outpaced over 3f out - rallied 2f out - ridden and headway from over 1f out - led inside final furlong - soon edged left and kept on - 1st of 13 in group(op 4/1)
23/03/25
15:13
Naas (IRE) 9 7f Shane Foley Gerard O'Leary 6 1:39.71 0.3 87 9-11 11/8F
Took keen hold - towards rear - headway when short of room over 1f out - never dangerous(op 6/5)
16/03/25
14:40
Curragh (IRE) 11 6f Shane Foley Gerard O'Leary 2nd 1:18.47 0.3 84 8-12 5/1
Slowly into stride - in rear - not clear run from over 2f out - still plenty to do over 1f out - good headway final 110yds - pressed winner final strides - just held(op 7/1)
02/10/24
19:30
Kempton (AW) 12 1m Sean Levey Richard Hannon 6 1:38.89 0.3 85 9-11 25/1
In touch with leaders - outpaced 2f out - rallied and stayed on inside final furlong(op 16/1)
13/09/24
17:05
Chester 1 7f Franny Norton Richard Hannon 3rd 1:34.85 1.25 85 9-10 6/1
Took keen hold - prominent early - dropped to midfield after 2f - headway and went third over 1f out - ridden over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 9/2)
06/09/24
17:20
Ascot 7 7f Sean Levey Richard Hannon 2nd 1:31.18 6 85 9-9 14/1
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway and disputing second over 1f out - no match for winner(op 17/2)
24/08/24
14:45
Newmarket (July) 6 7f Pat Dobbs Richard Hannon 3rd 1:29.66 4 87 9-6 9/2
Raced in last - outpaced from 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - went third final strides(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
25/07/24
19:00
Yarmouth 8 7f Silvestre De Sousa Richard Hannon 9 1:26.11 1.5 87 9-2 5/1
Took keen hold - prominent - weakened quickly from under 2f out (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 9/2)
15/06/24
15:20
Chester 11 7½f Franny Norton Richard Hannon 1st 1:40.99 Won 85 8-11 13/2
In touch with leaders on outer - headway from 2f out - up the centre when led over 1f out - hung left inside final furlong - ridden then edged left final 110yds - kept on and all out(op 17/2)
31/05/24
19:15
Doncaster 8 7f Pat Dobbs Richard Hannon 4 1:24.94 2 85 9-9 6/1
Towards rear - going easily and headway over 2f out - drifted left from 2f out - went third when bumped over 1f out - not recover but kept on(op 4/1)
18/05/24
14:05
Newmarket 2 7f Neil Callan Richard Hannon 2nd 1:25.58 1.25 85 9-5 9/2
Awkward start - prominent up the centre - switched left 2f out - challenging 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 10/3)
04/05/24
17:15
Newmarket 2 7f Sean Levey Richard Hannon 2nd 1:25.41 0.05 81 9-5 16/1
Prominent towards far side - led 2f out - soon drifted left - kept on well inside final furlong - headed final stride(op 12/1)
18/04/24
13:50
Newmarket 12 6f Sean Levey Richard Hannon 8 1:10.92 0.3 83 9-0 18/1
Took keen hold - raced near side - towards rear - kept on from over 1f out - not pace to challenge - 5th of 10 in group(op 20/1)
07/10/23
14:45
Redcar 8 6f Tom Eaves Richard Hannon 8 1:10.67 0.2 85 9-4 22/1
Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders before halfway - weakened over 1f out(op 14/1)
22/09/23
13:45
Ayr 8 6f Hector Crouch Richard Hannon 3rd 1:14.01 3.5 88 9-8 4/1
Prominent - edged left and no extra inside final furlong(op 3/1)
06/09/23
15:05
Lingfield (AW) 2 5f Sean Levey Richard Hannon 3rd 0:58.41 0.3 88 9-11 4/5F
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on inner - hung right 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - rallied inside final furlong - kept on (jockey said colt hung left-handed)(op Evens tchd 6/5)
24/08/23
14:25
York 16 6f Andrea Atzeni Richard Hannon 3rd 1:11.25 .75 9-7 33/1
Ducked right start - in touch with leaders towards near side - ran on and went third final furlong(tchd 28/1)
25/05/23
18:42
Sandown 8 5f Sean Levey Richard Hannon 10 1:3.73 .75 9-5 10/1
Always behind (jockey said colt hung left-handed)(op 9/1 tchd 11/1)
30/04/23
16:15
Musselburgh 6 5f Sean Levey Richard Hannon 1st 1:3.42 Won 9-4 9/4F
Raced in second - carried right soon after start - led over 1f out - ridden and edged right inside final furlong - clear with one other final 110yds - ran on(op 15/8)