Ireland 6yo

Bulldog Spirit (IRE)

T: Bernard Llewellyn · J: Isobelle Chalmers(7) · O: Clive Elliot Partner

By Churchill (IRE) out of Banimpire (IRE)

Form 5-657534546

33/1 Current odds

5/42 W/R

67 RPR

65 TS

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Active

42 runs
5 wins
placed
12% strike
3 d off
77 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 5-657534546 3 days off

6 4 5 4 3 5

At Chester 0/5 0 wins · 1 placed

On Soft 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

Over 1m6f87y 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

Best RPR 77 Career peak

Best TS 70 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 28 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 39
Win %: 12%
Placed %: 29%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

21 venues

Career strike 29%; best at Doncaster (50% from 2 runs).

Chester 20% 0-1-5
Wolverhampton (AW) 0% 0-0-4
Ffos Las 33% 0-1-3
Haydock 33% 1-0-3
Newcastle (AW) 33% 1-0-3
Nottingham 33% 1-0-3
Southwell (AW) 33% 1-0-3
Doncaster 50% 1-0-2
Hamilton 50% 0-1-2
Redcar 50% 0-1-2
Lingfield (AW) 0% 0-0-2
Goodwood 100% 0-1-1
Musselburgh 100% 0-1-1
Windsor 100% 0-1-1
Beverley 0% 0-0-1
Catterick 0% 0-0-1
Chepstow 0% 0-0-1
Kempton (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Pontefract 0% 0-0-1
Thirsk 0% 0-0-1
York 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

26 jockeys · 5 trainers

Jockeys

Shay Farmer(3) 33% 1-1-6
Ben Robinson 25% 1-0-4
Jack Mitchell 67% 1-1-3
Jason Hart 67% 1-1-3
Joe Fanning 50% 0-1-2
Daniel Muscutt 0% 0-0-2
Franny Norton 0% 0-0-2
Kaiya Fraser 0% 0-0-2
Archie Young 100% 0-1-1
Mr Patrick Millman 100% 1-0-1
Paul Mulrennan 100% 0-1-1
Taylor Fisher 100% 0-1-1
Andrew Breslin 0% 0-0-1
Ben Curtis 0% 0-0-1
Callum Rodriguez 0% 0-0-1
Cieren Fallon 0% 0-0-1
Donagh Murphy 0% 0-0-1
Ethan Jones 0% 0-0-1
Harry Vigors 0% 0-0-1
Hollie Doyle 0% 0-0-1
Isobelle Chalmers(7) NOW 0% 0-0-1
Jason Watson 0% 0-0-1
Kevin Stott 0% 0-0-1
Sean Dylan Bowen 0% 0-0-1
Shane Gray 0% 0-0-1
William Cox 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Rebecca Menzies 33% 1-3-12
Brian Ellison 30% 2-1-10
Bernard Llewellyn NOW 11% 0-1-9
Charlie Johnston 38% 1-2-8
Charlie & Mark Johnston 33% 1-0-3

Going Record

42 classifiable runs

Firmspecialist Fires on firmer ground — 83% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 0% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 83% 3-2-6
Good 22% 2-3-23
Good to Soft 18% 0-2-11
Soft 0% 0-0-1
Heavy 0% 0-0-1

Distance Record

42 classifiable runs

Allrounder Versatile — handles a range of trips with similar effectiveness.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 0% 0-0-1
Mile 7f – 1m1f 33% 1-0-3
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 38% 2-6-21
Staying ≥ 1m4f 18% 2-1-17

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

19 Sep 2026 Lord Mayor's Spooktacular Fireworks Apprentice Handicap Stakes Chester Class 5 TP 6th/10 2.5 Heavy 1m6½f Isobelle Chalmers OR 58 25/1

11 Sep 2026 Inkerman London Apprentice Handicap Stakes Chester Class 5 TP 4th/12 1.75 Good To Soft 2m Donagh Murphy OR 60 22/1

1 Sep 2026 Download The Racecourse App Raceday Ready Handicap Stakes Wolverhampton (AW) Class 6 TP 5th/6 2.5 Standard 1m4f William Cox OR 60 20/1

12 Aug 2026 Dress For The Occasions Handicap Stakes Ffos Las Class 6 TP 4th/6 4.5 Good 1m4f Daniel Muscutt OR 62 11/1

14 Jul 2026 Dandara, Find Your Perfect New Home Handicap Stakes Ffos Las Class 5 T 3rd/4 1.25 Good 1m4f Taylor Fisher OR 63 8/1

30 Jun 2026 West Wales Properties Ceredigion Handicap Ffos Las Class 6 5th/7 .75 Good 2m Cieren Fallon OR 65 13/8F

31 May 2026 Dine In Sherwoods Restaurant Handicap Nottingham Class 5 7th/7 0.2 Good 1m6f Harry Vigors OR 67 10/1

12 May 2026 Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Apprentice Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 5 5th/6 1.5 Standard 1m7f169y Shay Farmer OR 70 28/1

4 Apr 2026 Thank You To Omari For The Support Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Wolverhampton (AW) Class 4 6th/7 4.5 Standard 1m4f51y Sean D Bowen OR 72 66/1

6 Sep 2025 Calverts Carpets Hambleton Cup Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Thirsk Class 4 P 5th/7 1.5 Good 1m4f8y Shay Farmer OR 74 6/1

Connections

Trainer: Bernard Llewellyn 8%
Jockey: Isobelle Chalmers(7) 6%
Owner: Clive Elliot Partner
Sire: Churchill (IRE)
Dam: Banimpire (IRE)
Dam sire: Holy Roman Emperor
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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