Oolong Poobong (2022) Horse
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About
Oolong Poobong is a 3yo bay trained by E Bethell in Middleham. He is by Make Believe out of Boo Boo Bear. To date he has recorded two wins. On 31 May 2025 at Haydock he achieved his most important victory, taking the $24,593.00 Class 3 Handicap. The horse has proved a profitable choice for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have delivered a 7% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Ascot 20-Jun-25 1610m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp $6,644 (of $108,207) Barrier 21, Winning Time: 01:37.770, SP: 11.00 1st Never Let Go ( K Shoemark 122 ) 2nd Cajole ( S Osborne 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Tabiti ( C T Keane 135 ) 2.00L 4th Oolong Poobong ( C Beasley 121 ) 2.75L See full results | C Beasley 54.9kg 2.75L | 4 (25) |
| Haydock 31-May-25 1440m GOOD R6 CL3 Hcp $13,085 (of $24,593) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:31.440, SP: 5.00 Tracked leaders, went 2nd out wide going well over 2f out, led inside final 2f, ridden clear inside final furlong, kept on strongly 1st Oolong Poobong ( C Beasley 123 ) 2nd Arabian Leopard ( J P Spencer 122 ) 2.00L 3rd Callianassa ( O Murphy 127 ) 2.15L See full results | C Beasley 55.8kg | 1 (11) |
| Newcastle 11-May-25 1420m GOOD R7 CL4 Hcp $5,403 (of $21,641) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.260, SP: 23.00 Wore hood to post, mid-division, ridden and switched left over 1f out, ran on well to challenge final 50yds, just failed 1st McKenna ( B Loughnane 128 ) 2nd Oolong Poobong ( C Rodriguez 136 ) 0.10L 3rd Knights Gold ( H Doyle 132 ) 1.60L See full results | C Rodriguez 61.7kg 0.10L | 2 (12) |
| Doncaster 12-Sep-24 1310m GOOD R1 $13,294 (of $28,347), Winning Time: 01:19.020, SP: 25/1 Prominent far side of group, led inside final 2f, ridden and strongly pressed inside final furlong, headed final 100 yards, stayed on 1st Ghost Run ( O Murphy 126 ) 2nd Oolong Poobong ( P J Mcdonald 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Griselda ( C Shepherd 127 ) 0.20L See full results | P J Mcdonald 54.9kg 0.30L | 2 (15) |
| Wolverhampton 21-Aug-24 1440m GOOD R2 (of $3,716), Winning Time: 01:29.830, SP: 7/2 Towards rear, pushed along 3f out, never on terms 1st Chesneys Charm ( R Ryan 133 ) 2nd Patsy Snugfit ( C Bishop 131 ) 0.15L 3rd Countess Ciara ( J Bryan 136 ) 2.75L 9th Oolong Poobong ( C Rodriguez 135 , Cd 0 ) 15.50L See full results | C Rodriguez 61.2kg, Cd 0 15.50L | 9 (9) |
| Newcastle 02-Aug-24 1210m GOOD R3 Nv $3,402 (of $3,402), Winning Time: 01:14.210, SP: 6/4 Tracked leading pair, led going well inside final 2f, ran on well 1st Oolong Poobong ( P J Mcdonald 128 ) 2nd Farandaway ( O Stammers 131 ) 1.00L 3rd Silver Arrow ( F Larson 133 ) 0.50L See full results | P J Mcdonald 58.1kg | 1 (9) |
| Haydock 19-Jul-24 1210m GOOD R2 Nv $2,535 (of $5,400), Winning Time: 01:14.440, SP: 4/1 Bit awkwardly away, soon tracking leaders near side of group, went 2nd over 1f out, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner 1st Mollie Foster ( S Osborne 128 ) 2nd Oolong Poobong ( C Rodriguez 126 ) 4.00L 3rd Maids Head ( D Muscutt 128 ) 2.75L See full results | C Rodriguez 57.2kg 4.00L | 2 (5) |