Merely A Detail (2021) Horse
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Merely A Detail is a 5yo bay horse trained by T Bulgin. The colt is by Falco out of Mere Detail. He has won two races to date. On 1 July 2026 at Worcester he claimed his biggest victory, earning $8,755.00 in the Cl4 Handicap. The runner has been a lucrative pick for punters; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 223% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester 01-Jul-26 3319m GOOD R3 CL4 HcpCh $4,700 (of $8,755), Winning Time: 04:07.370, SP: 6.50 1st Merely A Detail ( J J Burke 160 ) 2nd Miss Denver ( J Turner 142 , Cd 137 ) 2.50L 3rd Lord Chamberlain ( R T Dunne 169 ) 18.50L See full results | J J Burke 72.6kg | 1 (10) |
| Fakenham 04-May-26 4024m GOOD R3 CL3 MdH $942 (of $14,756), Winning Time: 05:01.050, SP: 7.00 1st Mighty Fleur ( S Bowen 160 ) 2nd Ladies Day ( J Andrews 160 ) 5.50L 3rd Lady Kara ( L Scott 160 ) 1.75L 4th Merely A Detail ( J J Burke 160 ) 21.25L See full results | J J Burke 72.6kg 21.25L | 4 (7) |
| Stratford 19-Apr-26 3283m GOOD R1 CL4 MdH $1,254 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 03:52.090, SP: 3.00 1st Hornica ( B Morgan 158 ) 2nd Lady Kara ( L Scott 158 ) 3.00L 3rd Merely A Detail ( D Mcmenamin 158 ) 4.25L See full results | D Mcmenamin 71.7kg 4.25L | 3 (13) |
| Fakenham 21-Dec-25 3221m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpH $517 (of $8,363), Winning Time: 04:05.190, SP: 10.00 1st Codetalker ( C Hammond 157 ) 2nd Sleeping Late ( J Andrews 164 ) 3.25L 3rd Miss Maxfort ( T Cannon 156 ) 4.75L 4th Merely A Detail ( R T Dunne 161 ) 12.50L See full results | R T Dunne 73kg 12.50L | 4 (6) |
| Exeter 18-Nov-25 3720m SOFT R3 CL4 NvH $878 (of $6,886), Winning Time: 04:35.370, SP: 15.00 1st Supreme Malinas ( H Skelton 154 ) 2nd A Path To Ronda ( G Sheehan 161 ) 4.00L 3rd Merely A Detail ( J J Burke 153 ) 14.00L See full results | J J Burke 69.4kg 14.00L | 3 (6) |