Bulb General (2021) Horse
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Bulb General is a 4yo bay gelding trained by Jamie Richards in Hong Kong. His sire is the stallion Embellish and his dam is Stylish Achiever. To date he has recorded three victories, the most notable being the $1,860,000.00 Class 3 Handicap at Sha Tin on 4 Oct 2025. He has been a lucrative prospect for bettors, delivering a 48% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin 29-Mar-26 1200m GOOD R9 CL2 Hcp $326,600 (of $2,840,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:07.740, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 8th 1st Young Champion ( A Atzeni 55.5 ) 2nd Patch Of Stars ( H Bowman 58.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Bulb General ( Z Purton 56 ) 2.30L See full results | Z Purton 56kg 2.30L | 3 (10) |
| Happy Valley 14-Mar-26 1200m R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 7 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.800 1st Patch Of Stars ( J Bowman ) 2nd Bulb General ( Z Purton ) 3rd Flying Fortress ( H Bentley ) 0.80L | Z Purton | 2 (9) |
| Sha Tin 24-Feb-26 1000m R1 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 1 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.100 1st Winning Ovation ( A Badel ) 2nd Classic Triple ( A Atzeni ) 0.30L 3rd Lucy In The Sky ( K Teetan ) 2.10L 9th Bulb General ( Z Purton ) 6.30L | Z Purton 6.30L | 9 (11) |
| Sha Tin 04-Oct-25 1200m FIRM R9 CL3 Hcp $1,041,600 (of $1,860,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:08.240, SP: 1.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.800 1st Bulb General ( Z Purton 59 ) 2nd Infinite Resolve ( L Ferraris 58 ) 2.80L 3rd Lucky Eight ( E C W Wong 55.5 , Cd 53 ) 3.30L See full results | Z Purton 59kg | 1 (12) |
| Sha Tin 23-Sep-25 1200m R1 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.600 1st Taj Dragon ( J Bowman ) 2nd Sky Vino ( E C W Wong ) 0.30L 3rd Beauty Joy ( Y L Chung ) 0.80L 6th Bulb General ( Z Purton ) 10.50L | Z Purton 10.50L | 6 (9) |
| Sha Tin 07-Sep-25 1200m SOFT R9 CL3 Hcp $1,041,600 (of $1,860,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:08.380, SP: 1.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.950 1st Bulb General ( Z Purton 56 ) 2nd Akashvani ( L Hewitson 56 ) 1.50L 3rd Rising From Ashes ( J Orman 58 ) 3.80L See full results | Z Purton 56kg | 1 (12) |
| Sha Tin 30-Aug-25 1000m R3 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.400 1st Top Throne ( M L Yeung ) 2nd Aurora Patch ( J Bowman ) 0.80L 3rd Bulb General ( Z Purton ) | Z Purton | 3 (11) |
| Sha Tin 13-Jul-25 1200m FIRM R7 CL4 Hcp $655,200 (of $1,170,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:08.890, SP: 4.10 In-running: Settled 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.590 1st Bulb General ( Z Purton 60 ) 2nd King Oberon ( E C W Wong 56 , Cd 53.5 ) 2.50L 3rd Straight To Glory ( M Chadwick 59.5 ) 3.30L See full results | Z Purton 60 | 1 (14) |
| Sha Tin 04-Jul-25 1200m R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.800 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.900 1st Stanley Express ( J Orman ) 2nd Sky Vino ( E C W Wong ) 0.10L 3rd Bulb General ( Z Purton ) 0.90L | Z Purton 0.90L | 3 (8) |
| Sha Tin 20-Jun-25 1200m R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.040 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 400m 00:23.600 1st Glorious Kingdom ( J Orman ) 2nd Mount Everest ( M L Yeung ) 2.50L 3rd Riding Together ( E C W Wong ) 2.60L 4th Bulb General ( L Hewitson ) 7.30L | L Hewitson 7.30L | 4 (7) |
| Conghua Turf 09-Jun-25 1000m R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.100 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.500 1st Bulb General ( Z Zuriman ) 2nd Grand Nova ( R Thomas ) 0.30L 3rd Ballistic Win ( M Chadwick ) 0.50L | Z Zuriman | 1 (6) |
| Conghua Turf 26-May-25 800m R4 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:46.990 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 400m 00:22.700 1st Grand Nova ( Y Salim ) 2nd Bulb General ( M Ntuli ) 0.30L 3rd Jubilant Star ( P N Wong ) 1.10L | M Ntuli 0.30L | 2 (7) |
| Sha Tin 23-Feb-25 1200m GOOD R4 CL4 Hcp $134,550 (of $1,170,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:09.580, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.830 1st Crossborderpegasus ( J Bowman 57.5 ) 2nd Ahren ( J Chau 57.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Bulb General ( B Avdulla 57.5 ) 0.80L See full results | B Avdulla 57.5kg 0.80L | 3 (14) |
| Happy Valley 15-Feb-25 1200m R5 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.670 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.500 1st Top Throne ( K Teetan ) 2nd Lucky Planet ( M Chadwick ) 0.10L 3rd Star Brose ( J Bowman ) 0.60L 5th Bulb General ( B Avdulla ) 2.30L | B Avdulla 2.30L | 5 (10) |
| Sha Tin 04-Feb-25 1200m R4 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.700 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 400m 00:24.000 1st New Forest ( M Chadwick ) 2nd Flying Ting Lok ( P N Wong ) 0.80L 3rd Bulb General ( Z Purton ) 2.60L | Z Purton 2.60L | 3 (9) |
| Conghua Turf 20-Jan-25 1000m R3 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.810 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.100 1st Bulb General ( Z Zuriman ) 2nd Taihang Scenery ( H Bentley ) 1.50L 3rd Sunny Sing Spirit ( C M Thabana ) 1.80L | Z Zuriman | 1 (8) |
| Conghua Turf 03-Jan-25 1000m R3 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.090 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 400m 00:23.400 1st Mr Cool ( M L Yeung ) 2nd Bulb General ( M K Cheung ) 0.10L 3rd Conrad The Great ( J Bowman ) 0.50L | M K Cheung 0.10L | 2 (12) |
| Conghua Turf 13-Dec-24 800m R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:45.550 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 400m 00:21.900 1st Conrad The Great ( M L Yeung ) 2nd Happy Feeling ( M K Cheung ) 0.10L 3rd Bulb General ( Z Zuriman ) 1.60L | Z Zuriman 1.60L | 3 (11) |