Horse profile

Baily Gorse (IRE)

9yo gelding · Trainer Linda Blackford · Owner Mrs V W Jones B P Jones
by Milan (GB) out of Lillies Bordello (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
27 runs · 14 courses · from Nov 2018
As at 24 Aug 2026 · KTB archive: 2005–present, updated daily
Off 1159 days Last raced off OR 64
KTB Profile

Baily Gorse (IRE) is yet to win from 27 starts, though has placed 4 times. Best effort: 2nd of 9 at Exeter (Apr 2022). Last raced off 64, 49lb below the career-high mark.

Based on 27 archived runs · updated 24 Aug 2026
KTB at a glance OR ↓ 49lb off peak
Official rating64↓ 49lb off peak
64 64–113

Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.

Pedigree intelligence

Sire
Milan (GB)

Progeny in our archive: 11% strike from 16,808 runs · most wins over 2m5f – 3m.

Dam
Lillies Bordello (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)

6 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Sands Cove (IRE) (5 wins, best perf 125).

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good 14 0 0% −14.00
Good to Soft 7 0 0% −7.00
Soft 5 0 0% −5.00
Heavy 1 0 0% −1.00

ClassRunsWinsSR£1
Class 5 13 0 0% −13.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Cork 4 0 0% −4.00
Punchestown 4 0 0% −4.00
Worcester 3 0 0% −3.00
Exeter 3 0 0% −3.00
Ffos Las 2 0 0% −2.00
Newton Abbot 2 0 0% −2.00
Wexford 2 0 0% −2.00
Wincanton 1 0 0% −1.00
Taunton 1 0 0% −1.00
Chepstow 1 0 0% −1.00
Fairyhouse 1 0 0% −1.00
Thurles 1 0 0% −1.00
Leopardstown 1 0 0% −1.00
Navan 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
2m5f – 3m 11 0 0% −11.00
2m1f – 2m4f 9 0 0% −9.00
Over 3m 4 0 0% −4.00
1m5f – 2m 3 0 0% −3.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Phillip Enright 5 0 0% −5.00
Sean Houlihan 4 0 0% −4.00
Jack Martin 3 0 0% −3.00
Mark Enright 3 0 0% −3.00
James Best 2 0 0% −2.00
Jody McGarvey 2 0 0% −2.00
David Noonan 1 0 0% −1.00
Jonathan Burke 1 0 0% −1.00
Richard Patrick 1 0 0% −1.00
Stan Sheppard 1 0 0% −1.00
J J Slevin 1 0 0% −1.00
Rachael Blackmore 1 0 0% −1.00
Andrew Ring 1 0 0% −1.00
B J Cooper 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
Cheekpieces 9 0 0% −9.00
None 9 0 0% −9.00
Tongue tie 6 0 0% −6.00
Visor 2 0 0% −2.00
Blinkers 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2023 4 0 0% −4.00
2022 6 0 0% −6.00
2021 3 0 0% −3.00
2020 1 0 0% −1.00
2019 10 0 0% −10.00
2018 3 0 0% −3.00

TypeRunsWinsSR£1
Chase 14 0 0% −14.00
Hurdle 13 0 0% −13.00

Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt OR PR Jockey SP
21 Jun 23+13d Worcester Get Pulling With PJ Nicholls SsangYong Handicap Chase Class 5 · 23f · Good · 10 ran PU/10 — 10-2 64 — James Best 28/1
08 Jun 23+22d Ffos Las D W Harries Handicap Chase Class 5 · 24f · Good · 7 ran 3/7 14 10-2 69 — James Best 25/1
17 May 23+36d Newton Abbot St Austell Brewery Handicap Chase Class 5 · 26f · Good · 9 ran PU/9 — 10-5 71 — Sean Houlihan 33/1
11 Apr 23+313d Exeter Tim Hale Memorial We Come Unseen Novices' Handicap Chase Class 5 · 19f · Good To Soft · 9 ran 6/9 3¼ 9-9 72 — Jack Martin 9/1
02 Jun 22+22d Ffos Las Cazoo Handicap Chase Class 5 · 24f · Good · 9 ran 4/9 7 9-13 74 68 Jack Martin 9/1
11 May 22+27d Newton Abbot St Austell Brewery Novices' Handicap Chase Class 5 · 26f · Good · 8 ran 6/8 ½ 10-2 74 71 Sean Houlihan 15/2
14 Apr 22+15d Exeter Heart Of Oak Pinhoe Exeter Novices' Handicap Chase Class 5 · 24f · Good · 9 ran 2/9 5 9-10 74 73 Jack Martin 11/1
30 Mar 22+50d Wincanton Third Complimentary Crs Race Day Novices' Handicap Chase Class 5 · 20f · Good · 8 ran 6/8 4½ 10-4 77 65 David Noonan 40/1
08 Feb 22+28d Taunton Free Racing 14th March Handicap Hurdle Class 5 · 19f · Good To Soft · 17 ran 11/17 ½ 10-10 88 — Sean Houlihan 80/1
11 Jan 22+213d Exeter Get Daily Tips At racingtv.com Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) Class 5 · 21.5f · Heavy · 12 ran PU/12 — 11-6 94 — Sean Houlihan 80/1
12 Jun 21+31d Worcester Download The Free At The Races App Novices' Handicap Chase Class 5 · 23f · Good · 15 ran PU/15 — 11-10 97 — Jonathan Burke 7/1
12 May 21+32d Worcester Racing Welfare Supporting Mental Health Awareness Week Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Class 5 · 20f · Good · 15 ran 11/15 21 11-11 99 — Richard Patrick 11/2
10 Apr 21+260d Chepstow Ken & Guy's 100th Kubota Mini-Excavator Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) Class 5 · 19.5f · Good · 11 ran 2/11 11 11-12 100 98 Stan Sheppard 4/1F
24 Jul 20+229d Cork Pencil Hill Handicap Hurdle (80-109) 24f · Yielding To Soft · 10 ran 8/10 15 11-4 98 — Phillip Enright 18/1
08 Dec 19+22d Punchestown Join The Best Club In Town Punchestown Members Handicap Chase 25.5f · Soft · 12 ran 4/12 7½ 10-5 98 94 J J Slevin 5/1J
16 Nov 19+27d Punchestown Naas Oil Beginners Chase 20f · Soft · 17 ran 13/17 11 11-12 — — Jody McGarvey 66/1
20 Oct 19+130d Cork Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase 20f · Yielding · 11 ran 5/11 10 11-12 — — Phillip Enright 25/1
12 Jun 19+21d Punchestown Bet In-Play With The Ladbrokes App Beginners Chase 21f · Good To Yielding · 11 ran 6/11 8½ 11-10 — — Phillip Enright 28/1
22 May 19+11d Wexford Vinegar Hill Beginners Chase 25.5f · Good · 6 ran UR/6 — 11-8 — — Jody McGarvey 14/1
11 May 19+19d Cork Examiner Maiden Hurdle 24f · Good To Yielding · 11 ran 3/11 33 11-12 106 — Phillip Enright 16/1
22 Apr 19+17d Fairyhouse Farmhouse Foods Novice Handicap Hurdle 16f · Good To Yielding · 22 ran 22/22 nk 10-11 109 — Rachael Blackmore 28/1
05 Apr 19+43d Wexford Welcome To Wexford Racecourse Rated Novice Hurdle 24f · Yielding · 11 ran 7/11 ½ 11-4 111 — Phillip Enright 12/1
21 Feb 19+38d Thurles Killinan Maiden Hurdle 24f · Good · 8 ran 3/8 6 11-1 113 — Mark Enright 7/2
14 Jan 19+17d Punchestown Watch Racing TV With Free Trial Now Maiden Hurdle 20f · Good · 15 ran 5/15 2½ 11-9 — 110 Mark Enright 16/1
28 Dec 18+20d Leopardstown Sky Sports Racing Maiden Hurdle 20f · Good To Yielding · 16 ran 5/16 1 11-7 — 105 Mark Enright 100/1
08 Dec 18+34d Navan Kells Maiden Hurdle 16f · Good · 29 ran 13/29 1½ 11-7 — — Andrew Ring 100/1
04 Nov 18 Cork Paddy's Super Enhancements Maiden Hurdle 16f · Good To Yielding · 24 ran 11/24 ½ 11-7 — 96 B J Cooper 40/1

Record shown from November 2018. Our archive begins in January 2005; any earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.