Josh The Boss (2019) Horse
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Josh The Boss, a seven-year-old bay gelding by Yorgunnabelucky out of Bonsai, is in the care of trainer N & W Twiston-davies and races for owner Mr J D Neild. In 24 starts he has secured six victories, placed three seconds and one third, accumulating earnings of $183,153. His most recent outing was at Wetherby on 14 October 2026, where he finished 2nd of 4 runners. Prior to that his last win came at Doncaster on 29 November 2025.
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Aintree • Wetherby • Newbury • Doncaster • Chepstow • Kempton • Haydock • Exeter • WincantonRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aintree 07-Nov-26 4005m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) R6 Play Lucky Stable With William Hill Handicap Chase (GBB Race), SP: 7.50 | Mr Jamie Neild | 1 (11) |
| Wetherby 14-Oct-26 3900m GOOD R5 CL3 HcpCh $8,311 (of $33,643), Winning Time: 04:40.820, SP: 2.50 1st Parisencore ( D Mcmenamin 156 ) 2nd Josh The Boss ( J Neild 161 , Cd 154 ) 2.00L See full results | J Neild 73kg, Cd 69.9kg 2.00L | 2 (4) |
| Aintree 11-Apr-26 5020m SOFT R4 CL1 HcpCh (of $106,984), SP: 21.00 1st Mr Hope Street ( H Skelton 153 ) 2nd Lookaway ( J M Quinlan 168 ) 0.20L 3rd Konfusion ( G Sheehan 168 ) 6.00L Josh The Boss ( J Neild 154 , Cd 147 ) 0.00L | J Neild 69.9kg, Cd 66.7kg 0.00L | UPD (18) |
| Newbury 28-Feb-26 3993m GOOD TO SOFT CL1 Chase, SP: 7/1 Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, lost position after 11th, pulled up before 4 out | Mr Jamie Neild 68.9kg | UPL (11) |
| Newcastle 22-Feb-26 4041m SOFT R6 CL3 HcpCh $8,125 (of $17,661), Winning Time: 04:13.530, SP: 3.50 1st Prairie Wolf ( C Bewley 162 ) 2nd Josh The Boss ( J Neild 160 , Cd 153 ) 2.00L 3rd Primoz ( D R Fox 151 ) 2.75L See full results | J Neild 72.6kg, Cd 69.4kg 2.00L | 2 (8) |
| Doncaster 24-Jan-26 4823m SOFT R4 CL1 HcpCh $2,642 (of $112,287), Winning Time: 06:05.240, SP: 8.00 1st Dartmoor Pirate ( R Dingle 152 ) 2nd New Order ( D Bass 152 ) 3.75L 3rd Walking On Air ( B S Hughes 154 ) 0.75L 6th Josh The Boss ( J Neild 160 , Cd 153 ) 22.00L See full results | J Neild 72.6kg, Cd 69.4kg 22.00L | 6 (10) |
| Aintree 26-Dec-25 4005m SOFT R2 CL2 HcpCh $19,563 (of $44,962), Winning Time: 05:00.820, SP: 3.25 1st Prairie Wolf ( J Tudor 153 ) 2nd Josh The Boss ( J Neild 153 , Cd 146 ) 1.50L 3rd Inedit Star ( T Broughton 149 ) 17.00L See full results | J Neild 69.4kg, Cd 66.2kg 1.50L | 2 (5) |
| Doncaster 29-Nov-25 3851m SOFT CL3 Chase, SP: 9/4 Made all, ridden 3 out, ran on well | Mr Jamie Neild 73.5kg | 1 (4) |
| Newbury 06-Nov-25 3680m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL3 Chase, SP: 13/8 Walkover | Mr Jamie Neild 72.1kg | 1 (1) |
| Warwick 04-Nov-25 4023m GOOD CL3 Chase, SP: 11/10 Chased winner, ridden approaching 2 out, kept on but never threatened | Mr Jamie Neild 72.1kg 1 1/2 length | 2 (2) |
| Chepstow 11-Oct-25 3914m GOOD CL2 Hurdle, SP: 9/4 Contested lead until led 3rd, hampered by loose horse and headed before 2 out, weakened quickly before last | Mr Jamie Neild 67.6kg 3l | 8 (14) |
| Kempton 15-Mar-25 4225m GOOD CL2 Hurdle, SP: 15/2 Led, pushed along and headed turning in, lost 2nd before 2 out, weakened quickly soon after | Mr Jamie Neild 73kg 2 3/4l | 8 (10) |
| Newbury 08-Feb-25 3282m SOFT (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL1 Hurdle, SP: 18/1 Prominent, 5th when not fluent 3 out, weakened before next, pulled up after | Mr Jamie Neild 70.3kg | UPL (17) |
| Haydock 23-Nov-24 3796m SOFT CL2 Hurdle, SP: 3/1 Pressed winner until before 3 out, lost place 2 out, soon weakened | Mr Jamie Neild 73.5kg Short Head | 9 (14) |
| Chepstow 12-Oct-24 3914m GOOD TO SOFT CL2 Hurdle, SP: 11/1 Prominent, led before 2nd, made rest, pushed along and asserted before last, ran on strongly run-in, unchallenged, readily | Mr Jamie Neild 69.9kg | 1 (17) |
| Aintree 13-Apr-24 4023m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL1 Hurdle, SP: 80/1 Led until before 7th, weakened 2 out | Mr Jamie Neild 73kg 24l | 8 (8) |
| Ascot 24-Mar-24 4353m GOOD CL3 Hurdle, SP: 17/2 Chased leader, left in lead and slightly hampered by faller 6th, headed 2 out, lost 2nd between last two, weakened and lost modest 3rd run-in | Mr Jamie Neild 71.7kg 2 1/4l | 4 (8) |
| Exeter 11-Feb-24 3723m HEAVY CL2 Hurdle, SP: 7/4 Prominent, took keen hold, not fluent and bumped 4th, not fluent 6th, ridden and weakened before 3 out | Mr Jamie Neild 74.4kg 9 1/2l | 5 (8) |
| Sandown 08-Dec-23 3980m HEAVY (SOFT IN PLACES) CL1 Hurdle, SP: 15/2 Tracked leader, close up 2 out, joined for 2 lengths 2nd when mistake and unseated rider last | Mr Jamie Neild 70.8kg | UPL (5) |
| Aintree 11-Nov-23 4023m SOFT CL3 Hurdle, SP: 6/4 Made all, pushed along before omitted 2 out, ran on strongly, unchallenged (three hurdles in home straight omitted due to low sun) | Mr Jamie Neild 72.1kg | 1 (7) |
| Warwick 05-Oct-23 4225m GOOD CL4 Hurdle, SP: 6/1 Prominent, led after 3rd, shaken up and asserted 2 out, in command when fluent last, ridden out run-in, readily, unseated rider after line | Mr Jamie Neild 70.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 22-Apr-23 3351m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL4 NH Flat, SP: 9/2 Led, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, ran on one pace | Mr Jamie Neild 73kg Head | 4 (9) |
| Kempton 18-Mar-23 3219m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL5 NH Flat, SP: 33/1 Made most, ridden over 2f out, stayed on gamely | Mr Jamie Neild 69.9kg | 1 (17) |
| Doncaster 28-Jan-23 3336m GOOD CL5 NH Flat, SP: 40/1 Pulled hard, prominent, pushed along over 3f out, stayed on, not pace to challenge | Mr Jamie Neild 64.9kg 1 1/2 length | 4 (13) |
| Wincanton 01-Dec-22 3063m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 NH Flat, SP: 14/1 Visibility reduced by fog, always towards rear | Mr Jamie Neild 69.9kg 4 1/2l | 10 (12) |