Bust A Move (2021) Horse

Foal Date
05-Feb-21
Colour
bay
Sire
Ribchester
Dam
Roses For Grace
Prize Money
53097
Owners
Mr J Blackburn Racing
About

Bust A Move is a 4yo bay horse trained by M & D Easterby. He is by the stallion Ribchester out of the mare Roses For Grace. To date he has won three races. On 23 February 2025 at Newcastle he claimed his biggest victory, earning $12,297.00 in the Cl3 Hcph. The horse has been a rewarding pick for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 33% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Huntingdon 07-Dec-25 3170m SOFT R3 CL3 HcpH (of $19,674), Winning Time: 03:50.100, SP: 34.00 1st We're Red And Blue ( J O Jr 161 ) 2nd Haas Boy ( H Cobden 155 ) 2.00L 3rd Graecia ( D J Mcconville 142 , Cd 149 ) 2.50L 10th Bust A Move ( J Hamilton 168 ) 22.00L See full resultsJ Hamilton 76.2kg 22.00L10 (10)
Wetherby 15-Nov-25 3220m SOFT R3 CL3 HcpH (of $9,837), Winning Time: 04:02.590, SP: 13.00 1st Saligo Bay ( R P Mclernon 150 ) 2nd Marche D'aligre ( G Sheehan 156 ) 0.50L 3rd Hara Kiri ( J Bowen 152 ) 4.50L 7th Bust A Move ( J Hamilton 162 ) 33.00L See full resultsJ Hamilton 73.5kg 33.00L7 (8)
Newcastle 23-Feb-25 3390m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpH $6,601 (of $12,297), Winning Time: 04:04.970, SP: 2.63 1st Bust A Move ( J Tudor 142 ) 2nd Big Boy Bobby ( T Cannon 155 ) 3.00L 3rd Horn Cape ( R P Mclernon 170 ) 4.50L See full resultsJ Tudor 64.4kg1 (10)
Wetherby 23-Jan-25 3220m SOFT R1 CL4 H $878 (of $6,886), Winning Time: 06:54.900, SP: 5.50 Held up in rear, took keen hold early, headway 3 out, switched left and 3rd before last, no impression flat, one pace 1st Melon ( H Brooke 161 ) 2nd Narragansett ( D Johnston 154 ) 1.75L 3rd Bust A Move ( J Hamilton 161 ) 5.25L See full resultsJ Hamilton 73kg 5.25L3 (8)
Catterick 17-Dec-24 3160m GOOD R2 CL4 H $4,357 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 03:48.000, SP: 11.00 Keen early, towards rear, heady from 2 out, led before not fluent last, well in command run-in, comfortably 1st Bust A Move ( J Hamilton 154 ) 2nd Hosaamm ( B S Hughes 154 ) 4.25L 3rd Game Management ( S Quinlan 161 ) 4.00L See full resultsJ Hamilton 69.9kg1 (11)
Redcar 05-Nov-24 2010m SOFT R4 CL3 Hcp (of $14,755) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:09.440, SP: 5.50 Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, never involved 1st Liberty Coach ( J Hart 130 ) 2nd Have Secret ( B Garritty 134 ) 1.25L 3rd Debora's Dream ( B Loughnane 135 ) 0.30L 5th Bust A Move ( J Mason 126 ) 6.30L See full resultsJ Mason 57.2kg 6.30L5 (8)
Ayr 19-Sep-24 2010m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp (of $29,511) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:08.450, SP: 19.00 Off the pace in last pair, never involved 1st Financer ( A Waugh 116 ) 2nd Bennetot ( D Tudhope 131 ) 0.20L 3rd Dark Moon Rising ( S A Gray 127 ) 0.30L 11th Bust A Move ( J Mason 116 ) 7.25L See full resultsJ Mason 52.6kg 7.25L11 (11)
Newmarket 17-Apr-24 2010m GOOD R7 CL3 Hcp (of $29,511) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:03.190, SP: 8.50 Raced keenly, tracked leaders until halfway, chased leaders, weakened quickly inside final 2f, soon behind, tailed off and eased when no chance final furlong 1st Kalpana ( R L Moore 123 ) 2nd Align The Stars ( J Fanning 124 ) 10.00L 3rd Assailant ( K Shoemark 128 ) 0.50L 9th Bust A Move ( B Garritty 127 ) 0.00L See full resultsB Garritty 57.6kg 0.00L9 (9)
Doncaster 25-Mar-24 2050m SOFT R2 Hcp $5,070 (of $10,800), Winning Time: 02:16.380, SP: 7/2 Slowly away, held up in rear, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong 1st King Of Spain ( R Scott 122 ) 2nd Bust A Move ( B Garritty 129 ) 3.00L 3rd Caelan ( H Doyle 127 ) 5.00L See full resultsB Garritty 58.5kg 3.00L2 (8)
Newmarket 04-Nov-23 1810m HEAVY R5 CL4 $6,281 (of $11,804) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:58.700, SP: 5.00 In touch, headway to track leader 3f out, led over 1f out, ridden clear, comfortable 1st Bust A Move ( B Garritty 121 ) 2nd Classy Boy ( S H James 124 ) 7.50L 3rd Tipsy Tiger ( D Egan 121 ) 0.30L See full resultsB Garritty 54.9kg1 (6)
York 14-Oct-23 1580m SOFT R2 CL2 $3,627 (of $29,511) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.390, SP: 8.50 Slowly into stride, took keen hold in rear, switched left and headway over 1f out, stayed on well, went 3rd well inside final furlong 1st Whiskey Pete ( H Crouch 135 ) 2nd Classy Boy ( S H James 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Bust A Move ( J Mason 119 ) 1.00L See full resultsJ Mason 54kg 1.00L3 (10)
Ayr 21-Sep-23 1610m SOFT R2 CL5 Nv $483 (of $7,870) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.760, SP: 29.00 Held up off the pace towards rear, ridden and good headway near side of group over 1f out, stayed on steadily inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leaders 1st Spirit Of Acklam ( J Mason 130 ) 2nd Sisyphean ( T Eaves 130 ) 0.20L 3rd Offer And Receive ( S H James 137 ) 1.75L 4th Bust A Move ( B Garritty 130 ) 2.75L See full resultsB Garritty 59kg 2.75L4 (9)
Leicester 24-Aug-23 1410m GOOD R2 CL5 Nv (of $6,394) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.170, SP: 10.00 Dived right start, took keen hold in midfield, pressed and joined leader over 3f out, pushed along when lost position over 2f out, ran on, weakened final furlong 1st Mr Monaco ( R Ryan 133 ) 2nd Sovereign Queen ( B Mchugh 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Al Shabab ( P J Mcdonald 133 ) 0.30L 6th Bust A Move ( B Garritty 133 ) 5.75LB Garritty 60.3kg 5.75L6 (11)
Pontefract 09-Aug-23 1210m GOOD R3 CL4 Md (of $9,837) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:16.750, SP: 19.00 Held up towards rear, switched left just over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never nearer 1st Ajwadi ( O J Orr 133 ) 2nd Saint Matthew ( J Hart 133 ) 0.75L 3rd Classy Boy ( C Lee 133 ) 4.00L 5th Bust A Move ( B Garritty 133 ) 7.25L See full resultsB Garritty 60.3kg 7.25L5 (9)