Ballysax Lil' Mick (2018) Horse

Foal Date

30-Mar-18

Colour

bay

Sire

Prince Of Lir

Dam

Well Hello

Prize Money

23706

Trainer

K Brown

Owners

Liam Tougher

About

Ballysax Lil' Mick is an 8yo gelding trained by K Brown in Kildare. He is by the stallion Prince Of Lir out of the mare Well Hello. To date he has recorded one win, his most notable victory coming on 9 Aug 2025 at Tipperary in the $11,499 Hcp. He has been a profitable runner for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 12% return on investment.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Dundalk 24-Jan-26 1006m SYNTHETIC R1 Hcp (of $9,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:59.740, SP: 8.50 1st Subiaco ( L Roche 123 ) 2nd An Laochmor ( D Mcdonogh 127 ) 1.50L 3rd Tommy McJohn ( R Mulligan 140 , Cd 133 ) 1.80L 14th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( K Leonard 139 ) 9.65L See full resultsK Leonard 63kg 9.65L14 (14)
Dundalk 01-Nov-25 1010m SYNTHETIC R2 Hcp $200 (of $9,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.880, SP: 6.50 1st Prairie Girl ( S Foley 136 ) 2nd Whatswrongnow ( R Mulligan 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Hasiyna ( C Hayes 126 ) 0.50L 6th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( K Leonard 137 ) 5.55L See full resultsK Leonard 62.1kg 5.55L6 (14)
Dundalk 15-Oct-25 1010m SYNTHETIC R1 Hcp $2,000 (of $9,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.120, SP: 12.00 1st Jordan Breeze ( R Donaghue-leahy 130 ) 2nd Ballysax Lil' Mick ( K Leonard 134 ) 0.20L 3rd Tomarlo ( L Mcateer 142 ) 0.75L See full resultsK Leonard 60.8kg 0.20L2 (14)
Naas 24-Aug-25 1010m GOOD R5 Hcp $300 (of $9,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.640, SP: 12.00 1st Pinmoney ( S Foley 129 ) 2nd Lismacbryan ( D B Mcmonagle 128 ) 1.75L 3rd Rift Valley ( N Burns 141 ) 0.30L 5th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( K J Leonard 138 ) 2.95L See full resultsK J Leonard 62.6kg 2.95L5 (21)
Tipperary 09-Aug-25 1010m GOOD R2 Hcp $6,899 (of $11,499) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:57.600, SP: 29.00 1st Ballysax Lil' Mick ( K J Leonard 119 ) 2nd Realtin Fantasy ( J Dalton 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Emerald Harmony ( C Geerdharry 143 ) 0.50L See full resultsK J Leonard 54kg1 (15)
Naas 04-Aug-25 1190m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $9,999) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 01:12.020, SP: 21.00 Dwelt, switched left to race far side early, mid-division, edged right and raced up the centre over 3f out, pushed along over 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, never a factor 1st Annie Lavinia ( S Woods 133 ) 2nd Von Krolock ( M W Hassett 134 ) 0.75L 3rd Dinamine ( W Joyce 131 ) 0.20L 8th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( M Popan 127 , Cd 134 ) 5.95L See full resultsM Popan 57.6kg, Cd 60.8kg 5.95L8 (18)
Navan 13-Jul-25 1010m GOOD R4 Hcp $575 (of $11,499) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.250, SP: 51.00 Jumped slightly awkwardly, soon tracked leaders and ran freely early, disputed after 1f, led after 2f, ridden and joined 1f out, soon headed, kept on one pace closing stages 1st My Girl Sioux ( J Dalton 136 ) 2nd Best Suggestion ( B Coen 137 ) 0.20L 3rd Viamonte ( A Browne-souza 137 ) 0.15L 4th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( K J Leonard 119 ) 2.10L See full resultsK J Leonard 54kg 2.10L4 (10)
Bellewstown 05-Jul-25 1010m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $9,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:00.130, SP: 19.00 Held up, ridden and switched right over 1 1/2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong 1st My Girl Sioux ( A J Slattery 142 ) 2nd Hero Of The Hour ( J Ryan 135 ) 1.00L 3rd Lismacbryan Hill ( J Kearney 132 ) 2.25L 7th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( L Mcateer 132 ) 4.90L See full resultsL Mcateer 59.9kg 4.90L7 (10)
Naas 26-Jun-25 1010m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $9,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.290, SP: 34.00 Led at fast pace and clear, pushed along and reduced advantage 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, weakened final furlong 1st Carrigans Grove ( G Carroll 135 ) 2nd American In Paris ( R Whearty 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Beano Power ( W J Lee 140 ) 1.75L 10th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( R Whelan 131 ) 8.35L See full resultsR Whelan 59.4kg 8.35L10 (12)
Southwell 16-Feb-25 1000m GOOD R7 CL6 Hcp $368 (of $5,902) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:00.900, SP: 15.00 Chased leaders near side rail, pushed along halfway, ridden and weakened inside final furlong 1st Nelson Gay ( L Edmunds 135 ) 2nd It's Showtime ( C Planas 133 , Cd 130 ) 0.50L 3rd Dash Gordon ( B Loughnane 131 ) 1.50L 4th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( R Ryan 126 ) 2.75L See full resultsR Ryan 57.2kg 2.75L4 (7)
Newcastle 09-Feb-25 1010m GOOD R6 CL6 Hcp $350 (of $5,606) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.930, SP: 26.00 Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, faded 1f out 1st Sugar Baby ( D Nolan 133 ) 2nd Gustav Graves ( J Mason 135 ) 0.50L 3rd Three Beauz ( K Fraser 130 , Cd 127 ) 0.80L 4th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( P Mulrennan 126 ) 4.05L See full resultsP Mulrennan 57.2kg 4.05L4 (6)
Catterick 23-May-24 1010m SOFT R2 Hcp $214 (of $4,433), Winning Time: 01:01.720, SP: 12/1 Awkward and bumped start, raced centre, chased leader, ridden 2f out, beaten over 1f out, plugged on 1st Birkenhead ( D Nolan 131 ) 2nd One For The Ladies ( B Garritty 123 ) 3.25L 3rd Rain Cap ( S Kirrane 131 ) 2.00L 5th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( D Butler 132 , Cd 0 ) 7.50L See full resultsD Butler 59.9kg, Cd 0 7.50L5 (7)
Wolverhampton 20-Feb-24 1030m GOOD R8 CL6 Hcp (of $10,821) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:01.410, SP: 34.00 Soon chasing leader out wide, every chance 2f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong, weakened quickly soon after 1st Mokaatil ( B Loughnane 134 ) 2nd Jacquelina ( J Gordon 129 ) 0.00L 3rd Astrophysics ( D C Costello 129 ) 0.75L 8th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( H Burns 135 , Cd 138 ) 2.50L See full resultsH Burns 61.2kg, Cd 62.6kg 2.50L8 (9)
Wolverhampton 17-Feb-24 1230m GOOD R1 CL6 Hcp (of $10,821) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.740, SP: 19.00 Led, driven and headed over 1f out, weakened 1f out 1st Sixties Chic ( R Ryan 134 ) 2nd Back Tomorrow ( H Doyle 135 ) 2.00L 3rd Blazing Hot ( T Eaves 135 ) 1.25L 9th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( R Coakley 130 ) 7.25L See full resultsR Coakley 59kg 7.25L9 (10)
Dundalk 21-Oct-23 1210m GOOD R8 Md $375 (of $12,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.950, SP: 13.00 Led, ridden 2f out, soon strongly pressed, headed over 1f out, no impression on leaders final furlong 1st Bold Optimist ( O Mcsweeney 134 ) 2nd Cross Border ( B M Coen 134 ) 0.30L 3rd Rattletheonionbag ( J A Heffernan 129 ) 4.00L 5th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( D M Simmonson 135 , Cd 142 ) 4.75LD M Simmonson 61.2kg, Cd 64.4kg 4.75L5 (12)
Curragh 12-Oct-23 1010m SOFT R8 Hcp (of $14,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.610, SP: 29.00 Mid-division, ridden 2f out, weakened 1st Saturn Seven ( R P Whelan 136 ) 2nd Art Of Unity ( J A Powell 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Rathbranchurch ( W Joyce 139 ) 0.50L 12th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( D M Simmonson 129 , Cd 136 ) 8.25L See full resultsD M Simmonson 58.5kg, Cd 61.7kg 8.25L12 (14)
Dundalk 30-Sep-23 1210m SYNTHETIC R1 Md $625 (of $12,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:14.030, SP: 13.00 Led, headed after 2f, pushed along and led 2f out, soon ridden, strongly pressed 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra in 4th close home 1st Jalo ( C T Keane 128 ) 2nd Emorcee ( L T Mcateer 130 ) 0.20L 3rd Un Bacio Ancora ( S Rutledge 132 ) 0.20L 4th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( D M Simmonson 132 , Cd 139 ) 1.50L See full resultsD M Simmonson 59.9kg, Cd 63kg 1.50L4 (8)
Down Royal 09-Sep-23 1010m GOOD R2 CLMd $290 (of $14,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.810, SP: 11.00 Led, headed after 2f and dropped to 4th 2f out, pushed along and 5th 1f out, no impression inside final 150 yards, kept on one pace 1st Smullen's Pride ( D Mcmonagle 129 ) 2nd Keke ( W J Lee 134 ) 0.50L 3rd Cross Border ( B M Coen 134 ) 0.15L 6th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( D M Simmonson 135 , Cd 142 ) 2.75L See full resultsD M Simmonson 61.2kg, Cd 64.4kg 2.75L6 (11)
Catterick 30-Aug-23 1410m GOOD Nv (of $4,882), Winning Time: 01:26.890, SP: 34.00 Soon led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong 1st Mezzo Soprano ( P J Mcdonald 125 ) 2nd True Nation ( O J Orr 125 ) 2.25L 3rd Agnes Grey ( B Garritty 125 ) 1.00L 6th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( D Butler 135 , Cd 0 ) 6.25LD Butler 61.2kg, Cd 0 6.25L6 (7)
Navan 22-Apr-23 1160m SOFT R2 Hcp (of $10,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:19.300, SP: 8.00 Tracked leaders, 8th halfway, pushed along under 2f out, 5th and ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong 1st Tawaazon ( J A Powell 143 ) 2nd Queen's Pardon ( O Mcsweeney 138 ) 0.75L 3rd Sin E Shekells ( O Enright 119 ) 6.00L 12th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( J Cleary 126 , Cd 133 ) 17.75L See full resultsJ Cleary 57.2kg, Cd 60.3kg 17.75L12 (20)
Curragh 16-Apr-23 1210m HEAVY R8 Hcp (of $14,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.940, SP: 34.00 Fly-lept leaving stalls, tracked leaders, 3rd 2f out, soon ridden, 5th 1f out, weakened 1st Midnight Fire ( C D Hayes 140 ) 2nd Tall Story ( M P Sheehy 134 ) 1.75L 3rd Golden Spangle ( L T Mcateer 128 ) 0.15L 10th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( J Cleary 134 , Cd 141 ) 5.50L See full resultsJ Cleary 60.8kg, Cd 64kg 5.50L10 (23)
Dundalk 07-Jan-23 1010m SYNTHETIC R1 CLHcp (of $5,697) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:59.860, SP: 10/1 Led, joined at halfway, ridden and dropped to 3rd 2f out, soon no impression on leaders 1st Shabaaby ( D W O'connor 142 ) 2nd Zig Zag Zyggy ( A Caffrey 139 ) 0.50L 3rd Betrayed ( N G Mccullagh 125 ) 0.75L 6th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( G P Brouder 138 , Cd 0 ) 3.25L See full resultsG P Brouder 62.6kg, Cd 0 3.25L6 (11)
Dundalk 05-Jan-23 1010m SYNTHETIC R1 Hcp (of $12,001) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:00.190, SP: 11.00 Towards rear, pushed along on outer early straight and no impression over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never a factor 1st Shabaaby ( D W O'connor 142 ) 2nd Zig Zag Zyggy ( A Caffrey 139 ) 0.50L 3rd Betrayed ( N G Mccullagh 125 ) 0.75L UPL Ballysax Lil' Mick ( G P Brouder 119 , Cd 124 ) 5.25L See full resultsG P Brouder 54kg, Cd 56.2kg 5.25LUPD (12)
Fairyhouse 10-Jul-22 1210m GOOD R2 Md (of $12,001) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.120, SP: 13.00 Mid-division, ridden and closer in 5th 2f out, weakened 1st Hypernova ( H J Horgan 134 ) 2nd Mickey The Steel ( W Joyce 140 ) 1.75L 3rd Endless Season ( R P Whelan 129 ) 3.25L UPL Ballysax Lil' Mick ( D Gilligan 140 , Cd 150 ) 10.25L See full resultsD Gilligan 63.5kg, Cd 68kg 10.25LUPD (13)
Bellewstown 02-Jul-22 1010m SOFT R4 Md $1,250 (of $12,501) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:00.960, SP: 41.00 Tracked leaders, ridden in 5th 2f out, 4th 1f out, kept on without threatening in 3rd inside final furlong 1st Are We Dreaming ( W J Lee 129 ) 2nd Shoebox King ( J Allen 134 ) 1.25L 3rd Ballysax Lil' Mick ( D J Gilligan 139 ) 3.50L See full resultsD J Gilligan 63kg 3.50L3 (15)
Curragh 02-Jun-22 1260m GOOD R6 Md (of $12,998) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:17.360, SP: 201.00 Tracked leaders early, 6th and pushed along halfway, no extra under 2f out, weakened 1st Aratori ( C D Hayes 129 ) 2nd Grigal ( T P Madden 129 ) 2.00L 3rd Chrismoltisanti ( M A Gallagher 134 ) 0.75L 11th Ballysax Lil' Mick ( G P Brouder 142 , Cd 149 ) 15.00L See full resultsG P Brouder 64.4kg, Cd 67.6kg 15.00L11 (16)