Bill Joyce

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
08-Apr-19
Colour
bay
Sire
Mahler
Dam
Bettys Delight
Prize Money
$128521
Trainer
J & A O'Neill
Owners
Dan Walker
About

Bill Joyce is a 6yo from Ireland trained by J & A O'Neill. It is sired by the stallion Mahler out of the dam Bettys Delight. Bill Joyce has won 5 races in its career so far. On 6th Dec 2024 at Sandown, Bill Joyce achieved its most significant victory to date, taking the prize in the $30033 Betfair Winter Novices' Hurdle (grade 2). It has been a profitable horse for the punters. If you had backed Bill Joyce throughout its career you'd have achieved a 108% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Aintree 05-Apr-25 m R1 CL1 HcpHJ O Jr 0.00LUPD (17)
Cheltenham 25-Jan-25 4074m SOFT R7 NvH $8,025 (of $42,712), Winning Time: 05:12.270, SP: 6/1 Tracked leader, led 2 out, pushed along and headed turning in, lost 2nd before the last, no extra in 3rdJ O Jr 74.4kg 12.00L3 (7)
Newbury 28-Dec-24 4131m SOFT R6 NvH $10,700 (of $56,950), Winning Time: 05:03.500, SP: 9/2 Chased leaders, went 2nd from 3rd, challenged 2 out, no impression on winner flat, lost 2nd towards finishJ O Jr 73kg 5.50L3 (7)
Sandown 06-Dec-24 3980m SOFT R3 NvH $28,475 (of $30,033), Winning Time: 5:11.230, SP: 4/1 Handy, keen early, upsides 3rd, led 4th, going well 2 out when not fluent, clear last, stayed on well flatJ O Jr 70.8kg1 (6)
Carlisle 03-Nov-24 4021m SOFT R2 NvH $7,922 (of $7,922), Winning Time: 5:15.930, SP: 4/6 Handy, led after 2nd, not fluent 3rd, went clear with one other travelling strongly after 3 out, shaken up run-in and drew away, easilyJ O Jr 69.9kg1 (8)
Cheltenham 14-Mar-24 3298m SOFT R7 NHF (of $45,560), Winning Time: 04:07.390, SP: 7/1 Held up in mid-division, pushed along 4f out, soon beaten, well held final 3fJ O Jr 73kg, Cd 0 0.00L15 (19)
Exeter 24-Feb-24 3365m HEAVY R7 NHF $2,178 (of $2,178), Winning Time: 4:32.740, SP: 5/6 Made all, ridden 2f out, clear final furlong, ridden outA O'neill 73.9kg1 (6)
Warwick 13-Jan-24 3218m SOFT R8 NHF $7,922 (of $7,922), Winning Time: 03:58.900, SP: 6/5 Bit keen, made all, pushed along over 2f out, ran green in front but ridden clear final furlongJ O Jr 71.7kg1 (9)
Lisronagh 26-Feb-23 4828m SOFT Md (of $3,406), SP: 7/1 Tr ldr in 2nd, ld bef 4out, rdn from 2out, pressed run-in, kowT P Roche 74.8kg1 (12)