Turtle Dubh
Foaled 2001 · by Turtle Island out of Bobadil (Bob Back)
Form 1317/70/64/F (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 2 Jan 06 – 21 Mar 09, last for Martin Brassil · current OR 123
Listed won the INH Stallion Owners EBF Novice Hurdle (Listed) (2006)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 09 | Gowran ParkBagenalstown Beginners Chase · 2m4f · Yielding | 2m4f | Yielding | F/18 | – | Mark Walsh |
| 3 Feb 08 | PunchestownJim Ryan Racecourse Services Handicap Hurdle (0-140) · 3m · Heavy | 3m | Heavy | 4/14 | 123 | P W Flood |
| 12 Jan 08 | PunchestownOllie Finn Supporting Go Racing In Kildare Hurdle · 2m4f · Heavy | 2m4f | Heavy | 6/14 | 117 | D J Casey |
| 8 Mar 07 | Thurles Grade 2Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) · 2m4f · Heavy | 2m4f | Heavy | 11/13 | – | Michael Darcy |
| 4 Feb 07 | Punchestown Grade 2Byrne Group PLC Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 7/11 | – | Roger Loughran |
| 27 Dec 06 | Leopardstown Grade 2paddypower.com Future Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 7/8 | – | Michael Darcy |
| 10 Dec 06 | Punchestown ListedINH Stallion Owners EBF Novice Hurdle (Listed) · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 1/4 | – | Michael Darcy |
| 19 Feb 06 | NavanBar-one Racing (pro-am) Inh Flat Race · 2m · Soft To Heavy | 2m | Soft To Heavy | 3/8 | – | Mr K E Power |
| 2 Jan 06 | CorkMallow INH Flat Race · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 1/9 | – | Mr K E Power |
Turtle Island as a stallion
In our records: 395 runners, 127 winners (32%), 6 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 16 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1996–2011.
His best
An Cathaoir Mor Grade 1 OR 147 · Seabass Grade 2 OR 154 · Don't Be Bitin Grade 2 OR 141 · Liskennett Grade 2 OR 123 · Pilgrims Bay Grade 3 OR 138 · Turtle Dubh Listed OR 123
The dam: Bobadil by Bob Back
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 0 winners from 1 other runner.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legend Again (IRE) 2004 gelding · by Old Vic | 5 | 0 | OR 84 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Legend Again2004 gelding by Old Vic | 2008 Goffs January NH Breeze Up SaleLot 57 · breeze-up | €20,000O Ryan Bobby |
| 2003 mare by Supreme Leader | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 3238 · broodmare | €6,500Michael Kirwan |
| Legend Again2004 gelding by Old Vic | 2005 Goffs February SaleLot 228 · yearling | €27,000Bashford |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.