Little Big Bear

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
15-Jan-20
Colour
bay
Sire
No Nay Never
Dam
Adventure Seeker
Prize Money
$0
Trainer
A P O'Brien
Owners
D Smith, mrs J Magnier, m Tabor, westerbe
About

Little Big Bear is a 5yo from Ireland trained by A P O'Brien. It is sired by the stallion No Nay Never out of the dam Adventure Seeker. Little Big Bear has won 5 races in its career so far. On 6th Aug 2022 at Curragh, Little Big Bear achieved its most significant victory to date, taking the $300000 Keeneland Phoenix Stakes (group 1). It has been a profitable horse for the punters. If you had backed Little Big Bear throughout its career you'd have achieved a 7% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Newmarket 15-Jul-23 1207m GOOD R6 Cl1 (of $628,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.680R L Moore 58.1kg, Cd 0UPD (8)
Royal Ascot 23-Jun-23 1207m GOOD R2 CL1 $129,000 (of $340,260) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.150, SP: 10/11 Tracked leader, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed towards finishR L Moore 58.1kg 1.25L2 (13)
Haydock 27-May-23 1207m GOOD R4 CL1 $70,888 (of $70,888) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.390, SP: evens Raced on near side rail, chased leaders, led going well over 1f out, ran on strongly and came clear inside final furlongL Dettori 58.1kg1 (7)
Newmarket 06-May-23 1609m SOFT R6 CL1 (of $283,550) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:41.640, SP: 5/1 Pulled hard, tracked leaders, hung left 6f out, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f outW M Lordan 58.1kg, Cd 0 23.50L14 (14)
Curragh 06-Aug-22 1207m GOOD R6 CL1 $179,999 (of $300,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.270, SP: 13/8 Made all, pressed 2f out, pushed along and asserted over 1f out, over 2 lengths lead 1f out, ridden and drew further clear final 150 yards, easily, impressiveR L Moore 59.4kg1 (5)
Curragh 16-Jul-22 1264m GOOD R2 CL1 $33,000 (of $54,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:17.820, SP: 2/5 Broke well, soon tracked leader in 2nd and led group of five in centre, led narrowly 2f out, pushed along 1f out, soon asserted and kept on strongly final 150 yards, easilyR L Moore 59.4kg1 (6)
Royal Ascot 15-Jun-22 1005m GOOD R6 CL1 $59,200 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.330, SP: 6/5 Raced in small group centre to far side, always prominent, ridden to challenge inside final furlong, stayed on best to lead towards finishR L Moore 59.4kg1 (24)
Naas 07-May-22 1005m SOFT R1 CLMd $9,600 (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:02.460, SP: 4/9 In touch, progress halfway, pushed along in 2nd 1 1/2f out, strongly challenged leader and led final 150 yards, soon asserted, comfortablyJ A Heffernan 60.3kg1 (9)
Curragh 10-Apr-22 1207m SOFT R2 CLMd $3,600 (of $18,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:16.370, SP: 7/4 Tracked leader in 2nd, niggled along at halfway, pushed along and led 2f out, ridden over 1f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong, kept on, headed at lineR L Moore 60.3kg2 (13)