The Busy Fool

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
01-Jan-18
Colour
bay
Sire
Doyen
Dam
Like A Miller
Prize Money
$76774
Trainer
P J Rothwell
Owners
Seamus Carthy & Tony Murray
About

The Busy Fool is a 7yo b unknown from Ireland trained by P J Rothwell, who is based at Wicklow. It is sired by the stallion Doyen out of the dam Like A Miller. The Busy Fool has managed to win 3 races in its career so far. On 10th Nov 2024 at Naas, The Busy Fool scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $27000 Brown Lad Handicap Hurdle (listed). It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed The Busy Fool throughout its career you'd have achieved a 453% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Leopardstown 29-Dec-24 m R6 CL1 HcpH, Winning Time: 07:31.010, SP: 13/2T P Roche 65.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L7 (20)
Naas 10-Nov-24 4023m SOFT R5 HcpH $27,000 (of $27,000), Winning Time: 04:54.100, SP: 11/2 Led, increased lead before 3rd, reduced advantage after 5th, under pressure before last, kept on best run-inT P Roche 65.3kg1 (11)
Tipperary 23-Apr-24 3218m SOFT R3 NvHcpH $8,700 (of $8,700), Winning Time: 03:55.200, SP: 11/5 Prominent, led before 1st where slight mistake, made rest, pushed along when reached for 2 out, ran around before last, ridden and strongly pressed run-in, stayed on well, asserted final 100 yardsJ P O'sullivan 73kg1 (9)
Naas 05-Apr-24 3218m HEAVY R1 MdH $1,199 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 04:06.200, SP: 11/2 Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, headway on outer to go 5th approaching 4 out, pushed along in 4th after next, went moderate 3rd after last, kept on one pace from over 200 yards outJ P O'sullivan 75.3kg 14.75L3 (19)
Punchestown 19-Feb-24 3974m HEAVY R5 MdH $1,250 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 5:49.900, SP: 5/4 Tracked leaders in 3rd, big jump at 3rd, went 2nd at 9th, not fluent 2 out and ridden, no impression on leader entering straight, 3rd at last, kept on one pace in 3rd run-inJ P O'sullivan 75.3kg 6.50L3 (8)
Down Royal 10-Nov-23 4526m SOFT R1 MdH $2,600 (of $7,938), Winning Time: 5:49.900, SP: 8/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, progress into 2nd after 4 out, 5 lengths clear with one other when left in lead 3 out, bad mistake 2 out, soon ridden and headed last, no extra and kept on one pace run-inJ P O'sullivan 75.3kg 2.50L2 (15)
Thurles 19-Oct-23 3202m SOFT R7 NHF $6,000 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 03:53.030, SP: 28/1 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 5th and pushed along approaching straight, headway under 2f out and 2nd 1f out, soon ridden and led 100 yards out, kept on wellP Elvin 76.2kg1 (17)