Backinabit (2019) Horse

Foal Date
01-Jan-19
Colour
bay
Sire
Notnowcato
Dam
Matinee Time
Prize Money
1990
Owners
Frances Dunne
About

Backinabit is a 6yo horse trained by R O'sullivan in Kildare, sired by Notnowcato out of Matinee Time. The colt has yet to win, having been unplaced in eight attempts. In its most recent race at Cork on 7 Dec 2025, Danny Gilligan rode Backinabit to a 13th‑place finish, behind the winner Theanniversary Man.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Cork 07-Dec-25 4020m SOFT R8 NvHcpH (of $12,501), SP: 11.00 1st Theanniversary Man ( D King 146 ) 2nd Rowdy ( E Walsh 163 ) 0.30L 3rd Hakensack ( M Kenneally 143 , Cd 150 ) 0.80L 13th Backinabit ( D Gilligan 148 ) 68.55L See full resultsD Gilligan 67.1kg 68.5kgL13 (24)
Roscommon 29-Sep-25 3140m SOFT R2 HcpH $525 (of $10,502), Winning Time: 03:43.600, SP: 7.00 1st Hope She Flies ( S Fitzgerald 152 ) 2nd No Big Deal ( G Brouder 159 ) 3.75L 3rd Spanish John ( H Sexton 154 ) 5.00L 4th Backinabit ( D Gilligan 148 ) 14.25L See full resultsD Gilligan 67.1kg 14.25L4 (16)
Down Royal 18-Mar-24 4020m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:41.060, SP: 12.00 1st Jacenry ( B W Harvey 160 ) 2nd Tankardstown Diva ( K Donoghue 159 ) 0.00L 3rd Without Exception ( S Torrens 155 ) 13.00L UPL Backinabit ( J P O'sullivan 161 , Cd 164 ) 29.25L See full resultsJ P O'sullivan 73kg, Cd 74.4kg 29.25LUPD (14)
Gowran Park 26-Jan-24 3220m HEAVY R1 HcpH (of $10,500), Winning Time: 04:47.500, SP: 29.00 Tracked leader, 3rd halfway, ridden and no impression entering straight, 6th and mistake 2 out, soon weakened 1st Champagne Mahler ( D O'keeffe 168 ) 2nd Kilbarry Saint ( D Gilligan 159 ) 6.50L 3rd Zeeband ( J G Gilligan 166 ) 0.50L 12th Backinabit ( J P O'sullivan 157 , Cd 160 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ P O'sullivan 71.2kg, Cd 72.6kg 0.00L12 (18)
Naas 14-Dec-23 3220m SOFT R7 HcpH (of $10,500), Winning Time: 04:13.900, SP: 29.00 Mid-division, ridden and no extra before 2 out 1st Cristiano Marealdo ( J Dunne 162 ) 2nd Poppy Rose ( S Connor 166 ) 1.50L 3rd Chosen Shant ( C Skerry 163 ) 1.50L 12th Backinabit ( J P Berry 171 , Cd 175 ) 19.75L See full resultsJ P Berry 77.6kg, Cd 79.4kg 19.75L12 (17)
Punchestown 25-Nov-23 3900m SOFT R2 MdH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 05:06.700, SP: 151.00 Rear of mid-division, no impression from 3 out, never a factor 1st Predators Gold ( P Townend 161 ) 2nd Mossy Fen Park ( R Blackmore 161 ) 6.00L 3rd Doctor Elvis ( J Kennedy 161 ) 5.50L 16th Backinabit ( J P O'sullivan 161 , Cd 164 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ P O'sullivan 73kg, Cd 74.4kg 0.00L16 (19)
Gowran Park 11-Nov-23 3220m HEAVY R5 MdH $625 (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:25.300, SP: 201.00 Tracked leaders, 4th at halfway, ridden in moderate 4th after 3 out, no impression on leaders straight, kept on one pace 1st Western Fold ( J C Gainford 161 ) 2nd Crack The Sky ( P Townend 154 ) 10.00L 3rd Joyau De Thaix ( S Flanagan 161 ) 11.00L 4th Backinabit ( J P O'sullivan 161 , Cd 164 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ P O'sullivan 73kg, Cd 74.4kg 0.00L4 (17)
Punchestown 10-Oct-23 4020m SOFT R4 MdH (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:52.100, SP: 151.00 Mid-division, no impression from 3 out, never a factor 1st Antrim Coast ( K Donoghue 166 ) 2nd Mister Pink ( P Townend 166 ) 4.25L 3rd Pour Les Filles ( J Kennedy 166 ) 0.75L 14th Backinabit ( J P O'sullivan 164 , Cd 167 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ P O'sullivan 74.4kg, Cd 75.8kg 0.00L14 (19)