Buckna (2020) Horse

Foal Date

29-Apr-20

Colour

brown

Sire

Order Of St George

Dam

Close Flame

Prize Money

38734

Trainer

W Greatrex

Owners

Jim and Claire Limited

About

Buckna is a 6yo brown horse trained by W Greatrex. He is by Order Of St George out of Close Flame. To date he has recorded three wins. On 20th Dec 2025 at Hereford he captured his biggest victory, earning $9837.00 in the Class 4 Handicap. The horse has been a money‑maker for punters, delivering about a 40% ROI for anyone who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Chepstow 11-Apr-26 4751m SOFT R5 CL4 HcpCh $1,215 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 05:57.630, SP: 8.50 1st The Boola Boss ( P O'brien 160 ) 2nd Gris Majeur ( S Houlihan 161 ) 5.00L 3rd Buckna ( H Bannister 168 ) 5.20L See full resultsH Bannister 76.2kg 5.20L3 (8)
Wetherby 27-Feb-26 4869m SOFT R2 CL4 NvHcpCh $273 (of $8,854), SP: 12.00 1st I Wish You ( P W Wadge 161 ) 2nd Diamond Dealer ( T Durrell 165 ) 0.15L 3rd Cahier's Den ( T Gillard 150 ) 10.00L 5th Buckna ( J Bowen 170 ) 31.15L See full resultsJ Bowen 77.1kg 31.15L5 (6)
Hereford 20-Dec-25 5069m SOFT R1 CL4 HcpCh $5,281 (of $9,837), SP: 2.38 1st Buckna ( R Patrick 168 ) 2nd Ithaka ( C Ring 153 ) 10.00L 3rd Moonlit Potter ( L Scott 155 ) 2.75L See full resultsR Patrick 76.2kg1 (7)
Hereford 25-Nov-25 5070m GOOD R5 CL4 HcpCh $4,700 (of $8,755), Winning Time: 06:29.560, SP: 8.00 1st Buckna ( B Powell 165 ) 2nd Mahler Moon ( J J Burke 155 ) 1.75L 3rd Copshill Lad ( P O'brien 162 ) 4.25L See full resultsB Powell 74.8kg1 (7)
Newton Abbot 30-Oct-25 4220m GOOD R5 CL4 HcpCh (of $10,820), SP: 4.50 1st Royal Jewel ( C Pritchard 169 ) 2nd Joe Cotton ( L Williams 154 ) 1.50L 3rd Sherborne ( B Powell 164 ) 27.00L Buckna ( J Bowen 163 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ Bowen 73.9kg 0.00LUPD (11)
Warwick 24-Apr-25 3820m GOOD R1 CL4 MdH $1,756 (of $6,886), Winning Time: 04:30.970, SP: 1.50 1st Rock On Cowboy ( T Broughton 160 ) 2nd Buckna ( J Bowen 160 ) 0.50L 3rd An Buachaill Rua ( S Houlihan 160 ) 20.00L See full resultsJ Bowen 72.6kg 0.50L2 (9)
Southwell 18-Feb-25 3180m SOFT R4 CL4 MdH $966 (of $7,575), Winning Time: 06:49.400, SP: 5.50 Keen in mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 3 out, stayed on well run-in, just missed 2nd, no chance with winner 1st Wolf Moon ( B Jones 161 ) 2nd Beau Quali ( H Skelton 161 ) 1.25L 3rd Buckna ( J Bowen 161 ) 1.45L See full resultsJ Bowen 73kg 1.45L3 (12)
Hereford 16-Jan-25 4370m SOFT R3 CL4 NvH $1,944 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 09:00.960, SP: 2.50 Wore hood to post, took keen hold, in touch, going easily in behind leaders 3 out, made challenge going best after 2 out, led approaching last, found little under pressure run-in, headed flat 1st Sole Solution ( C Deutsch 157 ) 2nd Buckna ( J Bowen 157 ) 3.25L 3rd King Califet ( J Anderson 164 ) 2.75L See full resultsJ Bowen 71.2kg 3.25L2 (9)
Newbury 18-Dec-24 4130m SOFT R4 CL3 NvHNHFNHF $1,254 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 08:51.000, SP: 2.38 Bit keen in close 3rd on inside, went 2nd 4 out until next, weakened into 4th 2 out 1st Captain Bellamy ( L Williams 154 ) 2nd De Kingpin ( B Jones 154 ) 0.20L 3rd Nativehill ( N D Boinville 154 ) 7.20L 4th Buckna ( J Bowen 154 ) 25.20L See full resultsJ Bowen 69.9kg 25.20L4 (8)
Ffos Las 20-Nov-24 3180m SOFT R1 CL4 MdH $1,932 (of $7,575), Winning Time: 04:00.930, SP: 2.00 Wore red hood to post, raced in 2nd, pushed along and pressed leader after 3 out, ridden after 2 out and no impression, stayed on one pace 1st Admiral Stewart ( G Sheehan 158 ) 2nd Buckna ( J Bowen 158 ) 4.00L 3rd Walk On High ( B Carver 158 ) 10.50L See full resultsJ Bowen 71.7kg 4.00L2 (14)
Kirkistown 09-Mar-24 4830m SOFT Md (of $4,193), SP: 4/1 Chsd ldrs, 2l 3rd 1/2way, gd jmp 2out, 1l adv aftr 2out, qcknd bef str, rdn aftr last, kow 1st Buckna ( N Mcparlan 165 ) 2nd Paul Collins ( B O'neill 165 ) 3.50L 3rd Fortunate Fella ( M J Sweeney 165 ) 6.50LN Mcparlan 74.8kg1 (6)