Ellusive Butterfly (2023) Horse
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Ellusive Butterfly is a three-year-old bay filly, by Invincible Army out of Gheedaa. She is trained by K R Burke and owned by Nick Bradley Racing 5 & E Burke. From ten starts she has claimed three wins, plus one second and one third, earning $215,874 in prize money. Her latest start took place at Doncaster on 23 October 2026, where she finished 7th of 9. Her most recent victory came at Carlisle on 24 June 2026.
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Doncaster • Carlisle • Epsom Downs • Epsom • Newmarket • Newbury • Kempton • Southwell • Deauville • RiponRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Doncaster 07-Nov-26 1209m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) R4 Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Wentworth Stakes (Listed), SP: 34.00 | C Lee 0.5L | 5 (20) |
| Doncaster 23-Oct-26 1414m HEAVY (SOFT IN PLACES) CL2 Flat, SP: 40/1 Took keen hold, led, ridden and challenged 2f out, headed and weakened final furlong | C Lee 60.8kg Neck | 7 (9) |
| Carlisle 24-Jun-26 1385m GOOD R5 CL1 $39,697 (of $68,859) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.330, SP: 3.50 1st Ellusive Butterfly ( C Lee 131 ) 2nd Just A Girl ( C Beasley 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Stimulative Trip ( P Mulrennan 128 ) 1.75L See full results | C Lee 59.4kg | 1 (10) |
| Epsom Downs 05-Jun-26 1411m GOOD R7 CL1 $48,204 (of $83,615) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.510, SP: 10.00 1st Ellusive Butterfly ( C Lee 123 ) 2nd Greek Mythology ( D B Mcmonagle 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Ardisia ( D Probert 131 ) 3.50L See full results | C Lee 55.8kg | 1 (9) |
| Epsom 05-Jun-26 1411m SOFT (of $48,204), SP: 10.00 1st Ellusive Butterfly ( C Lee 123 ) 2nd Greek Mythology ( D B Mcmonagle 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Ardisia ( D Probert 131 ) 2.75L | C Lee 55.8kg | 1 |
| York 13-May-26 1408m GOOD R6 CL3 Hcp (of $29,511) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:27.080, SP: 13.00 1st Startled ( S Osborne 118 ) 2nd Daydreama ( D Allan 128 ) 1.50L 3rd The Resdev Scholar ( M Winn 118 ) 0.50L 7th Ellusive Butterfly ( S H James 136 ) 4.05L See full results | S H James 61.7kg 4.05L | 7 (16) |
| Newmarket 01-May-26 1408m GOOD R6 CL1 $3,216 (of $59,022) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.520, SP: 21.00 1st Saber Strike ( T Marquand 131 ) 2nd Cerro Blanco ( B Loughnane 131 ) 1.25L 3rd Stellar Sunrise ( O Murphy 131 ) 3.00L 4th Ellusive Butterfly ( C Lee 126 ) 5.00L See full results | C Lee 57.2kg 5.00L | 4 (6) |
| Newbury 18-Apr-26 1408m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL1 Flat, SP: 20/1 Prominent, shaken up to lead over 1f out, headed 1f out, faded final 100yds | C Lee 58.1kg Neck | 4 (14) |
| Kempton 28-Mar-26 1609m STANDARD / SLOW CL2 Flat, SP: 4/1 Mid-division, headway to chase leader 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out until headed well inside final furlong | Shane Gray 59.9kg Neck | 2 (6) |
| Southwell 06-Jan-26 1421m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 8/11 Made all, ridden clear over 1f out, soon wandered around, kept on well | Pierre-Louis Jamin 56.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Deauville 06-Jul-25 1400m GOOD Flat, SP: 18/1 | S H James 55.3kg Neck | 3 (6) |
| Ripon 19-Jun-25 1207m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 9/2 Veered badly right start, behind, gained a place over 4f out, went remote 4th out wide over 1f out | S H James 58.1kg Neck | 4 (6) |