Its Bilbo (2021) Horse
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Bilbo is a 5yo bay horse trained by H De Bromhead. It is by the stallion Gino out of the dam Tolkiyen. Bilbo has won two races in its career. On 29 Dec 2025 at Limerick, Bilbo secured its most important win, taking the $49998.00 Cl1 Hcph prize.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham 14-Mar-26 4075m SOFT R7 CL2 HcpH (of $73,777), Winning Time: 05:08.840, SP: 23.00 1st Air Of Entitlement ( P M O'brien 164 ) 2nd Hot Fuss ( J Anderson 155 ) 2.75L 3rd Jump Allen ( A Mcguinness 158 ) 3.25L 23rd Its Bilbo ( M O'connor 166 ) 54.80L See full results | M O'connor 75.3kg 54.8kgL | 23 (24) |
| Limerick 29-Dec-25 3219m SOFT R4 CL1 HcpH $30,000 (of $49,998), SP: 5.50 1st Its Bilbo ( R James 166 ) 2nd Lenjoleur De Palma ( G Noonan 140 ) 1.75L 3rd Combs ( L P Dempsey 140 ) 0.75L See full results | R James 75.3kg | 1 (12) |
| Punchestown 11-Dec-25 3280m HEAVY R1 NvCh $2,200 (of $21,999), SP: 2.25 1st Pure Steel ( M Walsh 159 ) 2nd Coral River ( S Flanagan 159 ) 3.25L 3rd Its Bilbo ( D O'keeffe 153 ) 8.00L See full results | D O'keeffe 69.4kg 8.00L | 3 (9) |
| Navan 17-Nov-25 3420m HEAVY R7 Ch $774 (of $15,499), SP: 11.00 1st Kopek Des Bordes ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Lovely Hurling ( M Walsh 166 ) 13.00L 3rd Shraheen ( D O'keeffe 166 ) 6.00L 4th Its Bilbo ( M O'connor 158 ) 19.15L See full results | M O'connor 71.7kg 19.15L | 4 (11) |
| Fairyhouse 21-Apr-25 3220m HEAVY R2 CL1 H $8,001 (of $40,001), SP: 3.00 1st Blue Lemons ( P Townend 154 ) 2nd Its Bilbo ( R Blackmore 154 ) 7.00L 3rd Wendrock ( S Ewing 154 ) 11.25L See full results | R Blackmore 69.9kg 7.00L | 2 (7) |
| Limerick 13-Mar-25 3260m SOFT R1 H $2,700 (of $13,500), Winning Time: 04:02.200, SP: 1.83 Tracked leader, led after 1st, headed before 2nd, 2nd halfway, on terms 2 out, headed last, kept on run-in, just held 1st Kurasso Blue ( J Gainford 161 ) 2nd Its Bilbo ( M O'connor 161 ) 0.20L 3rd Dark Oak ( C Quirke 147 ) 6.00L See full results | M O'connor 73kg 0.20L | 2 (12) |
| Leopardstown 26-Dec-24 3220m SOFT R3 CL1 H $1,350 (of $45,001), Winning Time: 03:54.040, SP: 10.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, no impression before last and no extra run-in 1st Hello Neighbour ( K Donoghue 153 ) 2nd Lady Vega Allen ( S O'keeffe 146 ) 0.15L 3rd Sony Bill ( S Torrens 153 ) 7.00L 5th Its Bilbo ( M O'connor 153 ) 10.40L See full results | M O'connor 69.4kg 10.40L | 5 (10) |
| Punchestown 23-Nov-24 3350m SOFT R1 MdH $7,500 (of $12,499), Winning Time: 04:15.600, SP: 2.75 Tracked leaders, mistake 5th, pushed along in 3rd 2 out, ridden to lead at last, stayed on well under pressure inside final furlong 1st Its Bilbo ( D J O'keeffe 154 ) 2nd Lakota Blue ( J W Kennedy 154 ) 0.75L 3rd Slurricane ( T P Harney 154 , Cd 147 ) 3.00L See full results | D J O'keeffe 69.9kg | 1 (21) |
| Compiegne 05-Mar-24 3200m HEAVY R2 H $4,130 (of $59,000), Winning Time: 04:24.820, SP: 23.00 1st Willy De Houelle ( G Masure 147 ) 2nd Early Mist ( L Zuliani 147 ) 4.00L 3rd The Workaholic ( K Dubourg 147 ) 0.20L 4th Its Bilbo ( N Gauffenic 147 ) 8.25L See full results | N Gauffenic 66.7kg 8.25L | 4 (13) |