Horse profile
Bob Lingo (IRE)
by Bob's Return (IRE) out of Pharlingo (IRE) (Phardante)
47 runs · 15 courses · from Oct 2007
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 1 Aug 2014 — 4,463 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Aug 2014
6 wins · 4 courses
Headgear returns LTO
Last raced off OR 126
KTB Profile
Bob Lingo (IRE) is 6 from 47. Hasn't won since Aug 2012. Last raced off 126, 25lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 47 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 25lb off peak
- 6–47Wins / Runs
- 12.8%Strike rate
- 16 (34%)Placed
- +12.80£1 level staken=47 at SP
- 1.15Fair A/E n=47 · 0.89 incl. margin
- 151Highest OR
- 54dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
Official rating126↓ 25lb off peak
126
119–151
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Bob's Return (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 8.5% of 2,268 runs since Jan 2008 (219 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 11.8% from 254.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 20 | 0 | 0% | −8.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 254 | 30 | 11.8% | +3.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 649 | 41 | 6.3% | −2.2 | 1 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 361 | 34 | 9.4% | +0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 564 | 44 | 7.8% | −0.7 | 3 from 22 |
| Heavy | 372 | 39 | 10.5% | +2 | 2 from 16 |
| Standard (AW) | 48 | 4 | 8.3% | −0.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −8.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | +2.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 31 | 1 | 3.2% | −5.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 32 | 4 | 12.5% | +4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 704 | 47 | 6.7% | −1.8 | 1 from 14 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 806 | 74 | 9.2% | +0.7 | 2 from 16 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 583 | 55 | 9.4% | +0.9 | 3 from 14 |
| Over 3m | 102 | 10 | 9.8% | +1.3 | 0 from 3 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Pharlingo (IRE) (Phardante)
4 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Talk The Lingo (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 2m2f–3m.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talk The Lingo (IRE) | 11 | 3 | 2m2f–3m | — |
| Mr Lingo (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Knockane Gold (IRE) | 13 | 0 | — | — |
| Coco Be Cool (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 22 | 3 | 14% | +13.00 |
| Heavy | 16 | 2 | 13% | −6.20 |
| Good | 5 | 1 | 20% | +10.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punchestown | 11 | 2 | 18% | +5.80 |
| Fairyhouse | 9 | 2 | 22% | +12.00 |
| Galway | 4 | 1 | 25% | +13.00 |
| Killarney | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Thurles | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Listowel | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Down Royal | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wexford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 16 | 2 | 13% | +12.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 14 | 3 | 21% | +16.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 14 | 1 | 7% | −12.20 |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Walsh | 28 | 4 | 14% | +15.00 |
| Davy Russell | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.20 |
| D J Casey | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Fran Berry | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Alan Crowe | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Emmet Mullins | 2 | 1 | 50% | +13.00 |
| Jody McGarvey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| John Cullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roger Loughran | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Niall P Madden | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 28 | 4 | 14% | +9.80 |
| Tongue tie | 15 | 2 | 13% | +7.00 |
| HT | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2013 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| 2012 | 13 | 3 | 23% | +22.00 |
| 2011 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −1.00 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2008 | 4 | 2 | 50% | +12.80 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 29 | 3 | 10% | +9.00 |
| Hurdle | 14 | 2 | 14% | −7.20 |
| Flat | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| NH Flat | 2 | 1 | 50% | +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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug 14+264d | Galway | Guinness Galway Blazers Handicap Chase | PU/20 | — | 10-10 | 126 | — | Jody McGarvey | 33/1 |
| 10 Nov 13+7d | Limerick | Garryowen Veterans Handicap Chase | 6/8 | 55 | 11-10 | 130 | 111C | Mark Walsh | 7/1 |
| 03 Nov 13+21d | Cork | Paddy Power Cork Grand National Handicap Chase (0-150) (grade B) | PU/17 | — | 11-8 | 135 | — | D J Casey | 33/1 |
| 13 Oct 13+23d | Limerick | Ladbrokes Munster National Handicap Chase (grade A) | 14/15 | 5½ | 11-3 | 137 | 108C | D J Casey | 33/1 |
| 20 Sep 13+9d | Listowel | Southampton Goodwill Chase | 5/7 | 7 | 11-2 | 142 | 112B | Mark Walsh | 8/1 |
| 11 Sep 13+42d | Galway | Ryans Cleaning Chase | 3/6 | 1¼ | 11-5 | 145 | 124B | Mark Walsh | 3/1 |
| 31 Jul 13+14d | Galway | www.thetote.com Galway Plate (steeplechase Handicap) (grade A) | 16/22 | ½ | 11-7 | 147 | 121C | Mark Walsh | 33/1 |
| 17 Jul 13+106d | Killarney | Sika Signs Maiden | 6/7 | 4¾ | 10-5 | — | 72C | Fran Berry | 16/1 |
| 02 Apr 13+17d | Fairyhouse | Normans Grove Chase (Grade 2) | 4/4 | 9½ | 11-4 | 148 | 109B | Mark Walsh | 6/1 |
| 16 Mar 13+21d | Down Royal | Daily Mirror Chase | 4/5 | 6 | 11-0 | 149 | 120B | Mark Walsh | 7/4F |
| 23 Feb 13+16d | Fairyhouse | At The Races Bobbyjo Chase (grade 2) | 5/6 | 17 | 11-3 | 149 | 111B | Mark Walsh | 33/1 |
| 07 Feb 13+96d | Clonmel | Derrygrath Chase | 6/6 | 7 | 11-12 | 150 | 114C | Mark Walsh | 10/1 |
| 03 Nov 12+42d | Down Royal | Jnwine.com Champion Chase (grade 1) | 7/8 | 18 | 11-10 | 151 | 108C | Mark Walsh | 16/1 |
| 22 Sep 12+22d | Listowel | M.J. Carroll Arro Handicap Hurdle | 3/7 | 9½ | 11-2 | 129 | 134B | Mark Walsh | 3/1 |
| 31 Aug 12+30d | Killarney | Mcsweeney Arms Hotel Handicap Hurdle (0-140) | 1/15 | 10-6 | 119 | 137A | Mark Walsh | 4/1F | |
| 01 Aug 12+14d | Galway | www.thetote.com Galway Plate (Grade A Handicap Chase) | 1/20 | 10-3 | 139 | 151A | Mark Walsh | 16/1 | |
| 18 Jul 12+24d | Killarney | Sika Signs Maiden | 2/10 | 12 | 10-5 | — | 78A | Fran Berry | 9/1 |
| 24 Jun 12+42d | Gowran Park | Jack Duggan Memorial Handicap Hurdle | 5/15 | 2¾ | 11-0 | 120 | 127A | Mark Walsh | 14/1 |
| 13 May 12+15d | Killarney | Ladbrokes.com Handicap Hurdle (Grade B) | 17/18 | 4 | 10-5 | 121 | 102A | Alan Crowe | 12/1 |
| 28 Apr 12+18d | Punchestown | Guinness Handicap Chase (Grade A) | 3/10 | 3¼ | 10-7 | 130 | 131A | Mark Walsh | 7/1 |
| 10 Apr 12+24d | Fairyhouse | Dan Moore Memorial Handicap Chase (Grade A) | 1/8 | 10-6 | 130 | 138A | Mark Walsh | 12/1 | |
| 17 Mar 12+21d | Wexford | Bettyville Park Veterans Handicap Chase | 2/10 | 2 | 10-8 | 128 | 135A | Mark Walsh | 5/1 |
| 25 Feb 12+21d | Fairyhouse | New Atr Horse Tracker Handicap Hurdle (0-140) | 11/12 | nk | 10-10 | 124 | 111C | Mark Walsh | 25/1 |
| 04 Feb 12+9d | Fairyhouse | Racegoer's Package 25 Hurdle | 7/11 | 22 | 11-12 | 125 | 98C | Mark Walsh | 9/1 |
| 26 Jan 12+30d | Gowran Park | Goffs Thyestes Handicap Chase (grade A) | 8/18 | 14 | 10-6 | 129 | 111C | Mark Walsh | 11/1 |
| 27 Dec 11+17d | Leopardstown | Paddy Power Chase (0-145) (Grade B Handicap) | 9/26 | 1 | 10-10 | 130 | 127A | John Cullen | 33/1 |
| 10 Dec 11+7d | Navan | Proudstown Handicap Hurdle (Grade C) | 4/17 | 6½ | 10-13 | 125 | 133A | Mark Walsh | 25/1 |
| 03 Dec 11+13d | Fairyhouse | Bar One Racing Handicap Hurdle (grade B) | 10/15 | 4 | 11-7 | 127 | 123A | Mark Walsh | 16/1 |
| 20 Nov 11+198d | Punchestown | Ladbrokes.com Mobile App Handicap Hurdle (0-140) | 11/14 | 20 | 11-5 | 130 | 101C | Roger Loughran | 33/1 |
| 06 May 11+12d | Punchestown | Mick The Tent Memorial Novice Handicap Chase (Grade A) | PU/17 | — | 10-3 | 132 | — | Niall P Madden | 33/1 |
| 24 Apr 11+49d | Fairyhouse | Powers Gold Cup (grade 1) | PU/7 | — | 11-10 | 132 | — | D J Casey | 40/1 |
| 06 Mar 11+25d | Naas | Naas Directors Plate Novice Chase | 7/7 | 17 | 11-5 | 137 | 100C | Mark Walsh | 9/4 |
| 09 Feb 11+39d | Punchestown | Follow Us On Facebook Novice Chase | 2/5 | 11 | 11-10 | 137 | 127B | Mark Walsh | 5/2 |
| 01 Jan 11+17d | Fairyhouse | Murphy Signs Beginners Chase | 1/8 | 11-12 | 130 | 139B | Mark Walsh | 7/1 | |
| 15 Dec 10+41d | Fairyhouse | Bar One Racing Drinmore Novice Steeplechase (Grade 1) | F/9 | — | 11-10 | 130 | — | Mark Walsh | 33/1 |
| 04 Nov 10+8d | Thurles | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Beginners Chase | 2/15 | 3½ | 11-12 | — | 134A | Mark Walsh | 11/8F |
| 27 Oct 10+25d | Punchestown | Dobbins Panoramic Restaurant Beginners Chase | 3/8 | 1½ | 11-12 | — | 130B | Mark Walsh | 7/1 |
| 02 Oct 10+331d | Gowran Park | Gowran Park Racing Club 2011 Beginners Chase | F/8 | — | 11-12 | — | — | Mark Walsh | 3/1 |
| 05 Nov 09+14d | Thurles | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Beginners Chase | 2/16 | 5 | 11-12 | — | 140A | Davy Russell | 9/2 |
| 22 Oct 09+341d | Thurles | Thurles Beginners Chase | 4/16 | 2½ | 11-12 | — | 119A | Davy Russell | 7/2 |
| 15 Nov 08+17d | Punchestown | Pat Neville & Sons Ltd. Hurdle | 3/14 | 5½ | 11-12 | — | 130A | Davy Russell | 2/5F |
| 29 Oct 08+13d | Punchestown | Punchestown Event Centre Maiden Hurdle | 1/21 | 11-12 | — | 150A | Davy Russell | 4/5F | |
| 16 Oct 08+174d | Punchestown | Hibernian Insurance Maiden Hurdle | 3/25 | hd | 11-12 | — | 134A | Davy Russell | 7/4F |
| 25 Apr 08+152d | Punchestown | Yes To Carrotts (pro-am) Inh Flat Race | 1/25 | 11-7 | — | 130A | Emmet Mullins | 14/1 | |
| 25 Nov 07+25d | Navan | Bank Of Ireland 'Monksfield' Novice Hurdle (Grade 3) | 9/9 | 4 | 11-2 | — | 92C | Alan Crowe | 50/1 |
| 31 Oct 07+14d | Punchestown | Punchestown Event Centre Maiden Hurdle | 6/16 | ¾ | 11-12 | — | 113C | Davy Russell | 12/1 |
| 17 Oct 07 | Punchestown | Star Racegoers Club Inh Flat Race | 4/23 | 3½ | 11-7 | — | 114C | Emmet Mullins | 13/2 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Bob Lingo (IRE) won?
- Bob Lingo (IRE) won 6 of 47 archived starts between 2007 and 2014, a strike rate of 12.8%. Placed 16 times in total (34% of starts).
- Who trained Bob Lingo (IRE)?
- Bob Lingo (IRE) was trained by Thomas Mullins on the most recent run on record, at Galway on 1 August 2014.
- Who is Bob Lingo (IRE)'s sire?
- Bob Lingo (IRE) is by Bob's Return (IRE) out of Pharlingo (IRE), whose sire is Phardante.
- What going does Bob Lingo (IRE) prefer?
- Bob Lingo (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Bob Lingo (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 126, from the run on 1 August 2014. The highest on record is 151.
- What is Bob Lingo (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Bob's Return (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.5% of 2,268 runs since Jan 2008 (219 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 11.8% from 254.
- Who are Bob Lingo (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Pharlingo (IRE), Bob Lingo (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Talk The Lingo (IRE) (3). The wins came over 2m2f–3m. As at Oct 2026.