Backer Bilk
Low-grade AW winner; did not achieve huge amount when well-held second of seven behind short-odds favourite at Hereford (2m, good) a fortnight ago, his second hurdle run, but might collect another minor prize here.
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Breeding
- Sire
- Ulysses
- Dam
- Marenko
- Damsire
- Exceed And Excel
Trainer history
- CurrentDavid Killahena & Graeme McPherson
- 30 Mar 2026James Owen
- 8 Aug 2025Jim & Suzi Best
- 10 Dec 2024Derek Shaw
Past runs (tracked here)
| Date | Race | Type | Pos | SP | AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2026 | Huntingdon 6:00 Tattersalls Ireland May Hit & P2P Sale Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | Hurdle Class 4 | 3 | 12/1 | 71.7 |
Only runs Racing Alpha has synced are shown. Lifetime form is in the Racing Post form section above.
Spotlight commentary and quotes are editorial content from the Racing Post / Racing API. Ratings (OR/RPR/TS) are from Racing Post. Racing Alpha's AI score is in the “AI” column for runs we rated. 18+ only · Bet responsibly · BeGambleAware.org