Ask The Bookie (2017) Horse
About
Ask The Bookie is an 8yo ch trained by G Scott in Limerick. He is by the stallion Ask out of the dam Thedoublede. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in 18 starts. In its most recent start at Limerick on 29th Dec 2025, ridden by Phillip Enright, Ask The Bookie finished fifth behind the winner Holy See.
Raced At
Limerick
• Thurles
• Killarney
• Cork
• Tramore
• Clonmel
• Naas
• Listowel
• Galway
• PunchestownRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Limerick 29-Dec-25 3822m SOFT R5 NvH $436 (of $14,501), SP: 26.00 1st Holy See ( J P Shinnick 164 , Cd 167 ) 2nd Ifallgoeswell ( P Byrnes 154 ) 0.50L 3rd West Of Bally ( C Hogan 162 , Cd 169 ) 15.50L 5th Ask The Bookie ( P Enright 153 ) 19.50L See full results | P Enright 69.4kg 19.50L | 5 (8) |
| Thurles 17-Oct-25 4020m GOOD R3 NvH $436 (of $14,501), Winning Time: 05:00.500, SP: 34.00 1st Tassarolo ( G Brouder 161 , Cd 158 ) 2nd Tatateo ( D King 160 ) 1.00L 3rd Lambay Island ( D O'keeffe 157 ) 1.50L 5th Ask The Bookie ( J J Slevin 153 ) 4.00L See full results | J J Slevin 69.4kg 4.00L | 5 (7) |
| Killarney 05-Oct-25 3420m SOFT R3 NvH $725 (of $14,501), Winning Time: 04:18.900, SP: 51.00 1st Wholelotofbusiness ( G Noonan 160 ) 2nd Tassarolo ( G Brouder 162 ) 4.75L 3rd Nelson Muntz ( P Smithers 168 ) 4.50L 4th Ask The Bookie ( P Enright 153 ) 14.75L See full results | P Enright 69.4kg 14.75L | 4 (6) |
| Cork 04-Aug-25 3710m GOOD R7 HcpH (of $11,499), Winning Time: 04:23.100, SP: 26.00 1st Young Lucy ( D O'connor 162 ) 2nd Warm In Gorey ( T P Roche 158 ) 0.50L 3rd Smiling Bess ( D Meyler 159 ) 7.00L 11th Ask The Bookie ( D King 158 ) 50.80L See full results | D King 71.7kg 50.8kgL | 11 (13) |
| Cork 10-May-25 3480m GOOD R2 NvH $436 (of $14,501), Winning Time: 04:06.000, SP: 41.00 In rear, 6th after 4th, 5th at 5th, dropped to 6th after 4 out, no impression 2 out, no extra in moderate 5th run-in 1st Ma Belle Etoile ( R Blackmore 155 ) 2nd Party President ( A Leahy 157 ) 12.00L 3rd King In Love ( S O'keeffe 153 ) 5.00L 5th Ask The Bookie ( D King 153 ) 19.75L See full results | D King 69.4kg 19.75L | 5 (6) |
| Cork 20-Apr-25 3440m SOFT R7 Ch (of $15,499), Winning Time: 04:11.500, SP: 151.00 Always towards rear, pushed along and no impression in moderate 9th from 4 out 1st Mirazur West ( J S Mcgarvey 166 ) 2nd Harsh ( D Gilligan 166 ) 1.75L 3rd Maidenstreetprince ( P Byrnes 166 ) 4.50L 9th Ask The Bookie ( D King 166 ) 45.95L See full results | D King 75.3kg 46kgL | 9 (11) |
| Tramore 15-Apr-25 4390m SOFT R5 Ch (of $11,002), SP: 81.00 Always towards rear, slight mistake 7th, ridden after 3 out, moderate 9th and mistake 2 out, no impression 1st Pipers Boreen ( C Stone-walsh 159 ) 2nd Beggars Rock ( K Sexton 166 ) 1.00L 3rd Joueuse Royale ( R Blackmore 159 ) 6.50L 8th Ask The Bookie ( D King 166 ) 32.60L See full results | D King 75.3kg 32.60L | 8 (13) |
| Clonmel 28-Mar-25 3300m SOFT R1 Ch (of $11,002), SP: 81.00 Towards rear, bad mistake 4th and unseated rider 1st Flidais ( S O'keeffe 159 ) 2nd Ballybrittas ( T P Roche 166 ) 4.00L 3rd On Lovers Walk ( T P Harney 166 ) 0.30L UPL Ask The Bookie ( R Doyle 166 ) 0.00L See full results | R Doyle 75.3kg 0.00L | UPD (14) |
| Naas 27-Jan-25 3760m HEAVY R6 HcpH (of $15,000), Winning Time: 08:23.300, SP: 26.00 Always behind, never a factor , completely tailed off 1st Cave Court ( O Mcgill 166 ) 2nd Hartur D'arc ( K Donoghue 160 ) 1.25L 3rd Must Go Now ( K Buckley 156 ) 1.25L 14th Ask The Bookie ( D King 150 ) 152.25L See full results | D King 68kg 69.1kgL | 14 (14) |
| Limerick 29-Dec-24 3820m SOFT R4 NvH $1,150 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 07:39.030, SP: 21.00 Towards rear, progress before 2 out when short of room and hampered, soon switched to inner and ridden in 6th, no impression when left 3rd and again hampered last, kept on same pace run-in 1st Ad Caelum ( D Doyle 158 , Cd 151 ) 2nd Killaney King ( M P O'connor 168 ) 1.75L 3rd Ask The Bookie ( D King 158 ) 13.75L See full results | D King 71.7kg 13.75L | 3 (8) |
| Cork 03-Nov-24 4020m GOOD R7 HcpH (of $11,500), Winning Time: 05:01.800, SP: 19.00 Rear of mid-division best, weakened 4 out, completely tailed off 1st Burru ( T P Roche 159 , Cd 152 ) 2nd Garcon Doux ( B Hayes 145 ) 3.75L 3rd Cozone ( J Smith 168 , Cd 161 ) 9.25L 19th Ask The Bookie ( D King 164 ) 150.55L See full results | D King 74.4kg 68.3kgL | 19 (20) |
| Listowel 27-Sep-24 3620m SOFT R1 MdH $675 (of $8,523), Winning Time: 04:43.800, SP: 10/1 Mid-division, pushed along and outpaced from 3 out, plugged on from 2 out 1st Stormbreaker ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Mr Escobar ( B Hayes 166 ) 1.50L 3rd Boston Beach ( S Ewing 166 ) 12.00L 4th Ask The Bookie ( D King 166 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | D King 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 4 (16) |
| Limerick 30-Jan-24 3220m HEAVY R4 MdH $499 (of $6,425), Winning Time: 04:37.000, SP: 11/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden entering straight, no extra in 4th 2 out, kept on one pace 1st Mistergif ( K Callaghan 166 ) 2nd Ballycallan King ( C Clarke 166 ) 18.00L 3rd Wholelotofbusiness ( G B Noonan 166 ) 19.00L 4th Ask The Bookie ( R Doyle 166 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | R Doyle 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 4 (14) |
| Limerick 21-Nov-23 3220m HEAVY R2 MdH $1,250 (of $8,031), Winning Time: 04:31.800, SP: 25/1 Mid-division and not fluent 1st, 5th halfway, pushed along and good progress to challenge before 2 out where not fluent, ridden and every chance in 2nd before last, no impression winner run-in and dropped to 3rd on line 1st Champagne Admiral ( R J Condon 166 ) 2nd Ballycallan King ( S Cleary-farrell 166 ) 2.00L 3rd Ask The Bookie ( D King 166 ) 2.00L See full results | D King 75.3kg 2.00L | 3 (14) |
| Galway 28-Oct-23 3300m SOFT R3 MdH $625 (of $8,031), Winning Time: 04:19.600, SP: 66/1 Rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, effort before last where not much room behind horses, switched right run-in, kept on to 4th close home, no impression on principals 1st Waterford Whispers ( M P Walsh 166 ) 2nd Ataboycharlie ( J J Slevin 166 ) 1.50L 3rd Beau Walking ( S F O'keeffe 166 ) 1.75L 4th Ask The Bookie ( D King 166 , Cd 0 ) 10.75L See full results | D King 75.3kg, Cd 0 10.75L | 4 (12) |
| Punchestown 30-Apr-22 3620m SOFT R8 NHF (of $8,546), Winning Time: 04:26.800, SP: 80/1 Tracked leaders, disputed after 6f, 2nd halfway, weakened over 6f out, tailed off 1st Green Glory ( R W Barron 168 ) 2nd Passing Well ( E P O'brien 168 ) 3.75L 3rd O'Moore Park ( J Townend 168 ) 0.50L 21st Ask The Bookie ( M J O'connor 168 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | M J O'connor 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 21 (21) |
| Cork 25-Mar-22 4020m GOOD R3 MdH $2,400 (of $6,837), Winning Time: 05:10.200, SP: 50/1 Rear of mid-division, 6th halfway, headway to 3rd 3 out, improved to 2nd before last, kept on run-in, no chance with winner 1st Mahler Allstar ( S F O'keeffe 166 ) 2nd Ask The Bookie ( S W Flanagan 166 ) 5.50L 3rd Jubilee Gold ( D E Mullins 166 ) 2.25L See full results | S W Flanagan 75.3kg 5.50L | 2 (15) |
| Clonmel 06-Jan-22 3370m HEAVY R2 MdH (of $6,054), Winning Time: 04:46.400, SP: 50/1 Mid-division, slight mistake 1st, 7th 3 out, no impression approaching straight, no extra and pulled up before next 1st Hasty Brook ( J J Slevin 168 ) 2nd Mahons Glory ( D G Hogan 168 ) 8.00L 3rd Lieutenant Highway ( D N Russell 168 ) 6.00L UPL Ask The Bookie ( R Doyle 168 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | R Doyle 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (18) |
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