Bulldog Spirit (2020) Horse

Foal Date

19-May-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Churchill

Dam

Banimpire

Prize Money

88570

Trainer

B Ellison

Owners

Gallop Racing

About

Bulldog Spirit is a 5yo b unknown from trained by B Ellison, who is based at Malton. It is sired by the stallion Churchill out of the dam Banimpire. Bulldog Spirit has managed to win 5 races in its career so far. On 10th May 2025 at Nottingham, Bulldog Spirit scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $8853.00 Cl5 Hcp. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Bulldog Spirit throughout its career you'd have achieved a 2% return on investment.

Raced At

Thirsk • Chepstow • Chester • Nottingham • Lingfield • Doncaster • Southwell • Wolverhampton • Musselburgh • Catterick • Haydock • Redcar • Pontefract • Goodwood • Windsor • Beverley • Kempton

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Thirsk 06-Sep-25 2420m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp $367 (of $11,804) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:40.170, SP: 7.00 1st Bosphorus Rose ( D Hogan 135 ) 2nd Tafsir ( P Mulrennan 133 ) 3.00L 3rd Free Speech ( O J Orr 132 ) 3.50L 5th Bulldog Spirit ( S Farmer 132 , Cd 139 ) 5.75L See full results	S Farmer 59.9kg, Cd 63kg 5.75L	5 (7)
Newcastle 22-Aug-25 2500m SYNTHETIC R2 CL3 Hcp (of $49,185) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:38.570, SP: 51.00 1st Circus Of Rome ( F Marsh 127 ) 2nd Gran Descans ( T E Whelan 129 ) 3.75L 3rd Per Contra ( S Kirrane 132 ) 3.90L 8th Bulldog Spirit ( B Robinson 125 ) 14.90L See full results	B Robinson 56.7kg 14.90L	8 (13)
Chepstow 08-Aug-25 2410m SOFT R6 CL3 Hcp (of $49,185) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:34.420, SP: 34.00 1st Beylerbeyi ( E Greatrex 133 ) 2nd Winston Junior ( D Tudhope 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Lieber Power ( D Probert 137 ) 2.50L 9th Bulldog Spirit ( B Robinson 123 ) 11.05L See full results	B Robinson 55.8kg 11.05L	9 (12)
Chester 13-Jul-25 2900m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp $1,208 (of $19,674) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:02.900, SP: 3.50 Held up behind leaders, ridden and weakened 2f out 1st Whatsgoingonmarvin ( P Scott 125 , Cd 118 ) 2nd Percy Shelley ( M Paetel 143 , Cd 138 ) 0.50L 3rd Francesco Baracca ( O Carmichael 134 , Cd 127 ) 4.75L 4th Bulldog Spirit ( S Farmer 140 , Cd 147 ) 11.25L See full results	S Farmer 63.5kg, Cd 66.7kg 11.25L	4 (6)
Chester 28-Jun-25 2470m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp $3,584 (of $14,756) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:38.080, SP: 3.75 Handy on inner, went 2nd and pushed along 2f out, ridden and pressed leader over 1f out, stayed on but no telling impression until rallied towards finish, just held 1st Ghaiyya ( J Fanning 131 ) 2nd Bulldog Spirit ( S Farmer 142 , Cd 135 ) 0.50L 3rd Woodstock City ( R Kingscote 141 ) 4.50L See full results	S Farmer 64.4kg, Cd 61.2kg 0.50L	2 (8)
Nottingham 01-Jun-25 2820m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $768 (of $12,296) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:02.900, SP: 4.33 Front mid-division, went 3rd 3f out, soon pushed along, stayed on one pace 1st Molten Sea ( C Fallon 127 ) 2nd Russian Rumour ( J Callan 129 , Cd 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Golden Flame ( R Havlin 129 ) 1.05L 4th Bulldog Spirit ( B Robinson 135 ) 1.55L See full results	B Robinson 61.2kg 1.55L	4 (8)
Nottingham 10-May-25 2820m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp $4,711 (of $8,853) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:02.990, SP: 5.00 Mid-division, closer over 2f out, pushed along and led over 1f out, soon edged left to rails and cleared away, ran on well 1st Bulldog Spirit ( S Farmer 134 , Cd 129 ) 2nd Oslo ( F O'brien 138 ) 3.25L 3rd It's Tim ( J Callan 142 , Cd 139 ) 3.40L See full results	S Farmer 60.8kg, Cd 58.5kg	1 (6)
Lingfield 18-Apr-25 2410m GOOD R1 CL4 Hcp (of $49,185) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 02:30.150, SP: 12.00 Raced wide, in touch, ridden and hung left 1f out, kept on 1st Obsidian Knight ( G Mcentee 130 ) 2nd Destinado ( M Paetel 129 , Cd 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Patch's Bond ( K Fraser 134 ) 0.70L 7th Bulldog Spirit ( S Farmer 128 , Cd 135 ) 2.70L See full results	S Farmer 58.1kg, Cd 61.2kg 2.70L	7 (16)
Doncaster 30-Mar-25 2050m SOFT R7 CL5 HcpNHF (of $21,641) Barrier 19, Winning Time: 02:12.760, SP: 12.00 Towards rear, pushed along well over 2f out, soon denied clear run and ridden, never involved 1st Destinado ( M Paetel 136 , Cd 129 ) 2nd Life On The Rocks ( W Fentiman 124 , Cd 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Freddy Robinson ( S Farmer 131 , Cd 124 ) 1.85L 9th Bulldog Spirit ( E Jones 140 ) 4.20L See full results	E Jones 63.5kg 4.20L	9 (19)
Southwell 20-Mar-25 2230m GOOD R3 CL5 Hcp $3,716 (of $6,984) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:22.310, SP: 15.00 Midfield, pushed along 2f out, soon challenging, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong 1st Bulldog Spirit ( B Robinson 129 ) 2nd Tortured Soul ( J Doughty 134 , Cd 131 ) 1.25L 3rd Without Compromise ( C Hardie 133 ) 1.35L See full results	B Robinson 58.5kg	1 (8)
Wolverhampton 28-Dec-24 2820m GOOD R5 CL5 Hcp (of $6,984) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:04.170, SP: 9.00 Soon led, pushed along over 2f out, headed turning in, soon ridden and weakened quickly, tailed off and eased final furlong, (limited comments due to poor visibility) 1st Banderas ( C Hardie 134 ) 2nd Green Team ( C Bishop 130 ) 0.10L 3rd Percy Jones ( L Morris 137 ) 1.10L 9th Bulldog Spirit ( J Mitchell 133 ) 11.25L See full results	J Mitchell 60.3kg 11.25L	9 (9)
Southwell 11-Dec-24 2840m GOOD R5 CL5 Hcp $436 (of $6,984) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:04.800, SP: 10.00 Towards rear, pushed along well over 2f out, ridden well over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, never a danger 1st Swinging London ( F Marsh 126 ) 2nd Turner Girl ( H Crouch 138 ) 3.50L 3rd Arc Zoosve ( M Ghiani 122 ) 5.25L 4th Bulldog Spirit ( K Fraser 139 , Cd 142 ) 6.50L See full results	K Fraser 63kg, Cd 64.4kg 6.50L	4 (10)
Newcastle 29-Oct-24 3270m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp $217 (of $6,984) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:40.800, SP: 7.00 Midfield, headway over 3f out, soon led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened over 1f out 1st Little Peter ( G Mangan 143 ) 2nd Weddell Sea ( C Hardie 141 ) 1.25L 3rd Unique Spirit ( D Nolan 132 ) 1.75L 5th Bulldog Spirit ( K Fraser 144 , Cd 147 ) 11.00L See full results	K Fraser 65.3kg, Cd 66.7kg 11.00L	5 (9)
Musselburgh 14-Oct-24 2510m SOFT R2 CL4 $2,079 (of $8,067) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:49.260, SP: 2.50 Prominent, pressed leader after 1f, joined leader after 4f, soon led, pushed along over 3f out, pressed over 2f out, soon headed, rallied and ran on gamely over 1f out, no extra final furlong, not match winner 1st Sutue Alshams ( A Mullen 134 ) 2nd Bulldog Spirit ( J Hart 138 ) 4.00L 3rd Deauville ( P Mulrennan 129 ) 10.50L See full results	J Hart 62.6kg 4.00L	2 (4)
Catterick 02-Oct-24 2430m SOFT R7 CL5 Hcp (of $7,870) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:44.690, SP: 15.00 Chased leaders, outpaced 3f out, lost touch 2f out 1st Bittalemon ( C Fallon 128 ) 2nd Green Team ( T Eaves 133 ) 2.25L 3rd Genesius ( M Cole 137 , Cd 132 ) 2.55L 8th Bulldog Spirit ( S A Gray 139 ) 21.45L See full results	S A Gray 63kg 21.45L	8 (8)
Haydock 10-Aug-24 2820m GOOD R1 Hcp $3,974 (of $3,974), Winning Time: 03:08.640, SP: 5/1 Chased leader, smooth headway to press leader over 3f out, soon led and ridden, went clear approaching final furlong, stayed on well inside final furlong 1st Bulldog Spirit ( P Millman 148 ) 2nd Expressionless ( F Yarham 156 ) 3.00L 3rd El Borracho ( F Keighley 153 ) 1.25L See full results	P Millman 67.1kg	1 (9)
Redcar 21-Jul-24 2810m GOOD R8 Hcp $1,719 (of $3,664), Winning Time: 03:02.950, SP: 7/4 Held up last, headway on far rail 4f out, every chance when ridden to dispute inside 2f out, outpaced by winner inside final furlong, kept on, just held on for second towards finish 1st Gastronomy ( R Elliott 134 ) 2nd Bulldog Spirit ( A Young 135 ) 1.75L 3rd Mythical ( J Doughty 122 ) 0.30L See full results	A Young 61.2kg 1.75L	2 (7)
York 13-Jul-24 3270m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $10,730), Winning Time: 03:38.580, SP: 14/1 Keen in touch, headway 3f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace 1st Zimmerman ( S Kirrane 131 ) 2nd Valley Of Flowers ( J Mason 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Letsbefrank ( P Mulrennan 126 ) 0.00L 6th Bulldog Spirit ( J Fanning 123 , Cd 0 ) 5.25L See full results	J Fanning 55.8kg, Cd 0 5.25L	6 (14)
Chester 29-Jun-24 3200m GOOD R5 Hcp $448 (of $7,644), Winning Time: 03:30.100, SP: 15/2 Rear of mid-division, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, plugged on final furlong 1st Sea Grey ( F Norton 130 ) 2nd Tailorman ( J Leavy 118 ) 0.20L 3rd Dovena ( M Nicholls 116 ) 2.50L 5th Bulldog Spirit ( J Watson 126 , Cd 0 ) 3.75L See full results	J Watson 57.2kg, Cd 0 3.75L	5 (8)
Hamilton 03-Jun-24 2230m SOFT R7 CL5 Hcp (of $19,773) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:21.860, SP: 9.00 Led, headed over 2f out, lost place over 1f out 1st Letsbefrank ( A Waugh 120 ) 2nd Real Terms ( B Wilkie 135 ) 1.25L 3rd Tafsir ( S Kirrane 124 ) 1.50L 10th Bulldog Spirit ( C Rodriguez 132 ) 9.25L See full results	C Rodriguez 59.9kg 9.25L	10 (14)
Hamilton 05-May-24 2230m SOFT R4 CL5 Hcp $1,842 (of $7,378) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:26.970, SP: 10.00 Led, pushed along over 2f out, soon headed and ridden, stayed on same pace 1st My Little Queens ( J Garritty 133 ) 2nd Bulldog Spirit ( P Mulrennan 137 ) 4.50L 3rd Jaminoz ( C Hardie 127 ) 0.30L See full results	P Mulrennan 62.1kg 4.50L	2 (8)
Southwell 06-Mar-24 3310m GOOD R5 CL5 Hcp (of $7,870) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:37.480, SP: 21.00 Bit keen in mid-division, good headway out wide tracking leaders after 5f, went 2nd over 10f out, ridden to lead inside final 2f until over 1f out, weakened final furlong 1st The Craftymaster ( W Carson 124 ) 2nd Tradesman ( H Turner 136 ) 1.75L 3rd Caldwell ( E Croot 136 ) 0.50L 7th Bulldog Spirit ( H Doyle 133 ) 8.50L See full results	H Doyle 60.3kg 8.50L	7 (10)
Wolverhampton 10-Oct-23 2460m SYNTHETIC R6 CL4 Hcp (of $9,640) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:36.400, SP: 6.50 Tracked leader, led after 1f until headed over 7f out, tracked leader, pushed along and lost 2nd 2f out, chased leaders, weakened quickly final furlong 1st Fulfilled ( H Turner 141 ) 2nd Way Of Life ( H Crouch 139 ) 0.50L 3rd Genesius ( M Cole 135 ) 0.75L 8th Bulldog Spirit ( F Norton 130 ) 5.50L See full results	F Norton 59kg 5.50L	8 (9)
Pontefract 21-Sep-23 2420m SOFT R3 CL4 Hcp $675 (of $10,821) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:41.310, SP: 5.50 Led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed well over 1f out, battled on until no extra final 75 yards 1st Roaring Legend ( D Muscutt 135 ) 2nd Animato ( D Nolan 142 ) 0.30L 3rd Damascus Steel ( R Havlin 128 ) 0.30L 4th Bulldog Spirit ( K Stott 131 ) 1.75L	K Stott 59.4kg 1.75L	4 (8)
Haydock 08-Sep-23 2340m GOOD R1 CL4 Hcp $508 (of $16,329) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:31.510, SP: 5.00 Soon led, headed 3f out, no extra from over 1f out 1st Shadow Dance ( J Doyle 132 ) 2nd Golden Maverick ( W Buick 134 ) 4.00L 3rd Feud ( R Hornby 133 ) 1.75L 5th Bulldog Spirit ( D Muscutt 130 ) 10.75L See full results	D Muscutt 59kg 10.75L	5 (5)
Haydock 08-Jul-23 2820m GOOD R2 CL2 Hcp $6,040 (of $98,370) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:00.660, SP: 34.00 Chased leaders, switched right over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong 1st Lordship ( A J Farragher 125 ) 2nd Flower Of Dubai ( D Egan 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Struth ( R Kingscote 135 ) 3.50L 4th Bulldog Spirit ( A Breslin 117 , Cd 120 ) 8.00L See full results	A Breslin 53.1kg, Cd 54.4kg 8.00L	4 (11)
GOODwood 17-Jun-23 2410m GOOD R5 CL4Hcp $3,107 (of $12,650) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:36.390, SP: 3.50 Led 2f, tracked leader, ridden to lead again over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, kept on one pace 1st Fairbanks ( D Probert 128 ) 2nd Bulldog Spirit ( J Fanning 125 ) 4.25L 3rd Star Caliber ( J Crowley 142 ) 2.25L See full results	J Fanning 56.7kg 4.25L	2 (5)
Doncaster 03-Jun-23 2390m GOOD R7 CL5 Hcp $4,397 (of $8,264) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:34.860, SP: 3.75 Chased leader, stayed on edging left inside final furlong, led nearing finish 1st Bulldog Spirit ( J Mitchell 133 ) 2nd Another Run ( H Davies 136 ) 0.30L 3rd Flower Of Dubai ( A Atzeni 137 ) 2.00L See full results	J Mitchell 60.3kg	1 (7)
Windsor 23-May-23 2300m GOOD R7 CL5 Hcp $2,063 (of $8,264) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:29.000, SP: 7.00 Prominent, led 10f out, headed over 2f out, led again entering final furlong, headed inside final 100 yards, held close home 1st Brave Knight ( L Morris 132 ) 2nd Bulldog Spirit ( J Mitchell 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Hurtle ( M Tabti 130 ) 2.00L See full results	J Mitchell 59.9kg 0.50L	2 (8)
Beverley 19-Apr-23 2000m SOFT R5 CL5 Hcp (of $8,508) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:10.040, SP: 13.00 Led, pushed along over 2f out, soon headed, weakened entering final furlong 1st Roll It In Glitter ( J Mason 130 ) 2nd Orchestra ( P J Mcdonald 134 ) 0.75L 3rd Flash Bardot ( G Bass 131 ) 0.50L 6th Bulldog Spirit ( B A Curtis 135 ) 9.25L See full results	B A Curtis 61.2kg 9.25L	6 (9)
Kempton 10-Nov-22 1610m SYNTHETIC R1 CL6 Nv (of $4,919) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:41.220, SP: 7.50 Took keen hold, chased leaders, shaken up over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to challenge 1st Icy Dip ( R Kingscote 125 ) 2nd Inny Lad ( K T O'neill 130 ) 2.75L 3rd Outgun ( R Ryan 130 ) 0.00L 5th Bulldog Spirit ( J Hart 137 ) 3.75L	J Hart 62.1kg 3.75L	5 (13)
Redcar 14-Oct-22 1610m SOFT R4 CL4 Nv (of $9,837) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.070, SP: 5.50 Raced keenly tracking leaders, pushed along hung left and weakening when not much room over 1f out 1st Oh So Charming ( S James 128 ) 2nd Duke Of Wybourne ( A Jary 128 ) 5.00L 3rd Cavern Club ( S Cherchi 130 ) 0.50L 5th Bulldog Spirit ( F Norton 134 ) 11.00L See full results	F Norton 60.8kg 11.00L	5 (9)
Newcastle 01-Oct-22 1610m SYNTHETIC R5 CL5 Nv $3,672 (of $6,689) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.580, SP: 4.00 Dwelt close up in rear, headway to press leader 3f out, ridden and every chance entering final furlong, stayed on to lead towards finish 1st Bulldog Spirit ( J Hart 130 ) 2nd Wan'em ( C Lee 137 ) 0.75L 3rd Duke Of Wybourne ( R Scott 130 ) 1.25L See full results	J Hart 59kg	1 (4)