Rith Bob
Foaled 2003 · by Bob Back out of Rith Ar Aghaidh (Phardante)
Form 3P/12511F7F (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 3 Jan 08 – 21 Dec 11, last for David Rees · current OR 122
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec 11 | Ffos LasPersimmon Homes At Ffos Las Novices' Chase · Class 4 · 2m5f · Heavy | 2m5f | Heavy | F/6 | 122 | Sean Flanagan |
| 5 Dec 11 | PlumptonTotequadpot Mares' Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m5f · Soft | 2m5f | Soft | 7/10 | 118 | Paul Moloney |
| 17 Nov 11 | WincantonEuropean Breeders' Fund/thoroughbred Breeders' Association Mares' Novices' Chase · Class 4 · 2m5f · Good To Soft | 2m5f | Good To Soft | F/3 | 122 | Nick Scholfield |
| 4 Nov 11 | FontwellBay Studios Signs & Print - Littlehampton Mares' Beginners' Chase · Class 5 · 2m4f · Heavy | 2m4f | Heavy | 1/3 | – | Paul Moloney |
| 20 Mar 11 | Newton AbbotBook Your Conference Now Mares' Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m6f · Good To Soft | 2m6f | Good To Soft | 1/8 | 109 | Paul Moloney |
| 7 Mar 11 | Newton AbbotNewtonabbotracing.com Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m6f · Good To Soft | 2m6f | Good To Soft | 5/8 | 110 | Paul Moloney |
| 17 Feb 11 | Ffos LasSun Trade Windows Mares' Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m6f · Soft | 2m6f | Soft | 2/7 | 109 | Paul Moloney |
| 17 Jan 11 | PlumptonStar Sports Bet - The Gentleman's Bookmaker E.B.F. Mares' 'NH' Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m5f · Heavy | 2m5f | Heavy | 1/9 | 107 | Paul Moloney |
| 9 Nov 10 | ExeterExeter Racecourse Conference Centre Mares' Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m3f · Soft | 2m3f | Soft | PU/15 | 107 | Paul Moloney |
| 28 Oct 10 | Fontwell888sport Mobile Betting Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m3f · Good To Soft | 3m3f | Good To Soft | 3/8 | 109 | Rhys Flint |
| 16 Jun 10 | WorcesterBet In Running - Betdaq Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) · Class 4 · 3m · Good To Firm | 3m | Good To Firm | 3/12 | 109 | Paul Moloney |
| 8 Jun 10 | SouthwellSouthwell-racecourse.co.uk Mares' Maiden Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m4f110y · Good | 2m4f110y | Good | 2/14 | 102 | Paul Moloney |
Bob Back as a stallion
In our records: 458 runners, 206 winners (45%), 21 black-type winners including 6 at the top level, 18 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1994–2007.
His best
Bobs Worth Grade 1 OR 180 · Boston Bob Grade 1 OR 164 · Dedigout Grade 1 OR 157 · Rare Bob Grade 1 OR 154 · Back In Focus Grade 1 OR 152 · Cousin Vinny Grade 1 OR 151
The dam: Rith Ar Aghaidh by Phardante
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 6 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parsonal (IRE) 2013 gelding · by Oscar | 8 | 0 | OR 100 |
| Tintern Theatre (IRE) bt 2011 gelding · by King's Theatre | 27 | 3 | OR 139 |
| Shuil Gealach (IRE) 2008 mare · by Flemensfirth | 5 | 1 | OR 101 |
| Vic Ar Aghaidh (IRE) 2006 mare · by Old Vic | 2 | 0 | – |
| Fishing Bridge (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Definite Article | 22 | 3 | OR 125 |
| Bob Run (IRE) 2004 gelding · by Bob Back (full sibling) | 7 | 1 | OR 116 |
Rith Bob in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 300 · as a in training | £11,000Rees, D. | Rees, D. | Uplands Stables |
| 2011 Goffs UK April HIT SaleLot 323 · as a in training | Not sold | – | The Grove Yard |
| 2011 Goffs UK NH Mare Foal SaleLot 180 · as a store | Not sold | – | Winning Line Bloodstock Ltd. |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Parsonal2013 gelding by Oscar | 2017 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 269 · in training | Not sold |
| Parsonal2013 gelding by Oscar | 2016 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 215 · store | Not sold |
| Tintern Theatre2011 gelding by King's Theatre | 2016 Goffs Punchestown SaleLot 22 · in training | €35,000Jimmy & Suzie Wenman |
| 2014 filly by Oscar | 2015 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 104 · store | Bought back |
| 2014 filly by Oscar | 2015 Tattersalls Ireland Winter Flat and National HuntLot 209 · store | Bought back |
| Parsonal2013 colt by Oscar | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1143 · store | €10,000Ballincard Farm |
| Shuil Gealach2008 filly by Flemensfirth | 2013 Goffs UK August SaleLot 405 · in training | Bought back |
| Tintern Theatre2011 colt by King's Theatre | 2011 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 466 · store | €13,500Michael J Walsh |
| Shuil Gealach2008 filly by Flemensfirth | 2011 Goffs UK August SaleLot 55 · in training | £2,000John O'byrne |
| Fishing Bridge2005 gelding by Definite Article | 2010 Goffs UK August HIT SaleLot 146 · in training | Not sold |
| Fishing Bridge2005 gelding by Definite Article | 2009 Goffs UK NH Breeze Up SaleLot 22 · breeze-up | Not sold |
| Fishing Bridge2005 gelding by Definite Article | 2009 Goffs UK Spring Store SaleLot 85 · store | Not sold |
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.