Bid Up (2021) Horse
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Bid Up is a 5yo ch trained by B Cawley in Ireland. Its sire is the stallion Ribchester and its dam is Elm Grove. Bid Up has not yet won a race, remaining maiden after 15 starts. In its latest run at Catterick on 31st Jan 2026, ridden by P J Cawley, Bid Up placed fourth, trailing winner Stick With Me Sam.
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Catterick • Down Royal • Thurles • Fairyhouse • Galway • Punchestown • Limerick • Cork • Gowran Park • Listowel • CurraghRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Catterick 31-Jan-26 3150m SOFT R4 CL5 NvHcpCh $486 (of $7,869), SP: 12.00 1st Stick With Me Sam ( B S Hughes 166 ) 2nd Jiair Madrik ( T Gillard 168 ) 6.00L 3rd Forcetoreckonwith ( C Nichol 155 ) 10.00L 4th Bid Up ( P J Cawley 157 , Cd 150 ) 10.20L See full results | P J Cawley 71.2kg, Cd 68kg 10.20L | 4 (5) |
| Down Royal 26-Dec-25 4142m SOFT R5 HcpCh (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:15.700, SP: 26.00 1st I A Connect ( C Monaghan 168 ) 2nd Another Challenge ( P Enright 150 ) 4.50L 3rd Tell Nobody Nothin ( J Gainford 167 ) 5.50L 9th Bid Up ( P J Cawley 150 , Cd 143 ) 33.30L See full results | P J Cawley 68kg, Cd 64.9kg 33.30L | 9 (16) |
| Thurles 27-Nov-25 3230m SOFT R8 HcpH (of $9,999), SP: 15.00 1st Harry's Dream ( A Mcguinness 161 , Cd 154 ) 2nd Freddie Robdal ( D O'keeffe 161 ) 2.50L 3rd Willywampus ( R Doyle 160 ) 2.80L 10th Bid Up ( S Fitzgerald 161 ) 25.20L See full results | S Fitzgerald 73kg 25.20L | 10 (13) |
| Fairyhouse 11-Oct-25 3220m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 03:54.800, SP: 51.00 1st Hickeys Hill ( D O'keeffe 150 ) 2nd Cowper Hall ( E Staples 158 , Cd 151 ) 0.75L 3rd The Border Boy ( P Enright 142 ) 2.00L 10th Bid Up ( J Gilligan 164 , Cd 169 ) 17.65L See full results | J Gilligan 74.4kg, Cd 76.7kg 17.65L | 10 (16) |
| Galway 09-Sep-25 3360m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $12,501), Winning Time: 04:07.000, SP: 67.00 1st Leave In Secret ( J J Slevin 161 ) 2nd Hudson ( D O'keeffe 158 ) 7.00L 3rd Bossing It ( S Flanagan 157 ) 2.50L 14th Bid Up ( D Gilligan 154 ) 41.10L See full results | D Gilligan 69.9kg 41.10L | 14 (20) |
| Down Royal 30-Aug-25 3500m GOOD R3 HcpH (of $11,499), Winning Time: 03:59.600, SP: 41.00 1st Eastmore ( P Byrnes 146 ) 2nd Desert Haven ( D Meyler 158 ) 0.30L 3rd Avalo ( J Coen 164 ) 0.75L 13th Bid Up ( J Gilligan 155 , Cd 160 ) 23.50L See full results | J Gilligan 70.3kg, Cd 72.6kg 23.50L | 13 (13) |
| Punchestown 28-Jan-25 3250m HEAVY R2 HcpH $290 (of $14,501), Winning Time: 07:04.500, SP: 15.00 1st Slurricane ( T P Harney 161 , Cd 154 ) 2nd Out For A Stroll ( M P Walsh 158 ) 1.25L 3rd Total Look ( K M Donoghue 169 ) 2.00L 6th Bid Up ( D Gilligan 150 ) 30.25L See full results | D Gilligan 68kg 30.25L | 6 (6) |
| Limerick 27-Dec-24 3220m SOFT R7 HcpH (of $11,500), Winning Time: 06:55.500, SP: 10.00 Towards rear some headway after 3 out, pushed along in 8th next, soon ridden and no impression, kept on one pace 1st Liberated Light ( J L Gleeson 157 ) 2nd Wardens Whisper ( T P Roche 150 ) 0.50L 3rd Aboy Joey ( G Noonan 158 ) 7.50L 7th Bid Up ( T P Harney 149 , Cd 156 ) 17.50L See full results | T P Harney 67.6kg, Cd 70.8kg 17.50L | 7 (13) |
| Cork 13-Dec-24 3260m SOFT R3 HcpH $405 (of $13,499), Winning Time: 04:06.010, SP: 13.00 Mid-division, 9th halfway, headway to 3rd when slight mistake 3 out, pushed along in 4th next, ridden in 3rd and no impression when mistake last, kept on one pace 1st Robbies Rock ( C Stone-walsh 151 ) 2nd Wardens Whisper ( T P Roche 149 ) 3.00L 3rd Star Official ( C Owens 160 ) 7.00L 5th Bid Up ( T P Harney 151 , Cd 155 ) 11.20L See full results | T P Harney 68.5kg, Cd 70.3kg 11.20L | 5 (14) |
| Galway 26-Oct-24 3300m SOFT R1 MdH (of $12,499), Winning Time: 04:05.010, SP: 19.00 Led narrowly, headed after 1st and tracked leader, 4th after 4th, 5th after 3 out, no impression last, weakened closing stages 1st Messerschmitt ( D Meyler 154 ) 2nd Moutarde ( C Stone-walsh 154 ) 2.75L 3rd Turn And Finish ( R Deegan 154 ) 2.00L 7th Bid Up ( D Gilligan 154 ) 15.75L See full results | D Gilligan 69.9kg 15.75L | 7 (17) |
| Gowran Park 05-Oct-24 3220m GOOD R1 MdH (of $11,999), Winning Time: 03:55.800, SP: 21.00 Tracked leaders, took keen hold, mistake 1st, 4th halfway, pushed along in 6th 2 out, soon ridden and no extra 1st Solar Falcon ( C G O'dwyer 154 , Cd 149 ) 2nd You Done Well ( D J Gilligan 154 ) 0.30L 3rd Set The Tone ( S W Flanagan 147 ) 0.50L 7th Bid Up ( L P Shanahan 154 , Cd 161 ) 24.10L See full results | L P Shanahan 69.9kg, Cd 73kg 24.10L | 7 (15) |
| Listowel 22-Sep-24 3220m GOOD R1 H $450 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 03:56.000, SP: 151.00 Mid-division, pushed along in 7th before 2 out where not fluent, ridden and kept on into 5th before last, no extra run-in 1st Zaynab ( S Ewing 145 ) 2nd Teriferma ( J J Slevin 162 ) 4.00L 3rd Action Plan ( J W Kennedy 152 ) 0.50L 5th Bid Up ( L P Shanahan 152 , Cd 159 ) 11.25L See full results | L P Shanahan 68.9kg, Cd 72.1kg 11.25L | 5 (10) |
| Curragh 24-Aug-24 2010m GOOD R6 Md (of $12,626), Winning Time: 02:06.670, SP: 125/1 Mid-division, dropped to 14th under 3f out, no impression 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out 1st Fighter ( R L Moore 134 ) 2nd Ard Na Mara ( R P Cleary 129 ) 4.25L 3rd Young Churchill ( J A Powell 134 ) 0.50L 17th Bid Up ( D W O'connor 134 , Cd 0 ) 26.75L See full results | D W O'connor 60.8kg, Cd 0 26.75L | 17 (22) |
| Galway 03-Aug-24 1680m SOFT R4 Md (of $10,200), Winning Time: 01:49.670, SP: 33/1 Tracked leaders early, soon mid-division, ridden and no extra over 2f out, weakened 1st Flying Bay ( B M Coen 134 ) 2nd Vadali ( C T Keane 134 ) 0.50L 3rd Newtown Duke ( C D Hayes 134 ) 1.00L 15th Bid Up ( N Crosse 134 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | N Crosse 60.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 15 (16) |
| Curragh 05-Nov-23 1610m HEAVY R1 Md (of $10,381) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:47.520, SP: 150/1 Mid-division best, ridden and no extra 3f out 1st Kolachi ( M W Hassett 133 ) 2nd Autumn Winter ( K K Hennessy 133 ) 3.75L 3rd Chantilly ( J A Heffernan 133 ) 3.75L 20th Bid Up ( D W O'connor 133 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | D W O'connor 60.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 20 (20) |