Billyb (FR) — Horse Explorer | Saturday Racing

Career Trajectory

last 10 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 49
Win %: 20%
Placed %: 50%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

7 venues

Career strike 50%; best at York (33% from 3 runs).

York 33% 1-0-3
Beverley 0% 0-0-2
Doncaster 100% 0-1-1
Haydock 100% 0-1-1
Redcar 100% 0-1-1
Southwell (AW) 100% 1-0-1
Pontefract 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

6 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Sam James NOW 40% 1-1-5
Joanna Mason 100% 0-1-1
P J McDonald 100% 1-0-1
Tom Eaves 100% 0-1-1
Ashley Lewis 0% 0-0-1
Duran Fentiman 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Craig Lidster NOW 50% 2-3-10

Going Record

10 classifiable runs

Firmleaning Fires on firmer ground — 50% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 0% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 50% 0-1-2
Good 50% 2-2-8
Good to Soft — 0 runs
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

10 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at mile trips (60% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 33% 0-1-3
Mile 7f – 1m1f 60% 2-1-5
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 50% 0-1-2
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Recent Runs

last 10 races · newest first

7th/11 30 May 2026 2 days ago

Beverley
- 7½f
- Good To Firm
- Class 4
- Cheekpieces
btn .75 OR 86

Sam James

Ducked right start - took keen hold - never better than midfield
8th/9 29 Apr 2026 33 days ago

Pontefract
- 1m
- Good
- Class 4
btn 1 OR 86 +2

Sam James

Towards rear - weakened over 1f out(op 15/2)
1st/10 21 Nov 2025 192 days ago

Southwell (AW)
- 1m
- Standard
- Class 4
- Cheekpieces
won 0 OR 84

P J McDonald

In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader from over 1f out - led inside final 110yds - kept on(tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1)
5th/19 11 Oct 2025 233 days ago

York
- 1m2½f
- Good
- Class 4
- Cheekpieces
btn 2.25 OR 84 -1

Duran Fentiman

Dwelt start - in rear - headway on near side of group over 1f out - edged left and no impression inside final furlong(tchd 18/1)
3rd/7 16 Sep 2025 258 days ago

Redcar
- 1m2f
- Good
- Class 4
- Cheekpieces
btn 1.5 OR 85

Tom Eaves

Prominent - no extra inside final 110yds(op 9/1)
7th/16 7 Sep 2025 267 days ago

York
- 1m
- Good
- Class 4
- Cheekpieces
btn 0.3 OR 85 +1

Ashley Lewis

Prominent - pressed leaders over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 9/2)
3rd/10 9 Aug 2025 296 days ago

Haydock
- 1m
- Good
- Class 3
- Cheekpieces
btn 2.25 OR 84 +4

Sam James

Midfield - outpaced 2f out - rallying when went third inside final furlong - kept on but no match for first two(op 7/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd…
1st/19 26 Jul 2025 310 days ago

York
- 1m
- Good
- Class 4
- Cheekpieces
won 0 OR 80

Sam James

Nudged along early - soon in touch with leaders - ridden and steady headway on inner from 3f out - led 1f out - kept on well(op 9/1)
3rd/13 28 Jun 2025 338 days ago

Doncaster
- 7f
- Good To Firm
- Class 4
- Cheekpieces
btn 0.2 OR 80 -1

Joanna Mason

In touch with leaders - kept on well final 110yds - went third final strides(op 9/1)
5th/8 24 May 2025 373 days ago

Beverley
- 7½f
- Good
- Class 4
btn 2.25 OR 81

Sam James

In rear - not clear run over 1f out - some headway final 110yds - never dangerous(tchd 11/4 and tchd 10/3)