User:Mimi102102/Big Zeb

Big Zeb (2001), IRE, Breeder - Lyle Buttimer, out of "Oscar" and "Our Siveen", Owner - Patrick Joseph Redmond, Trainer - C A Murphy. Owners Colours - Purple and Gold, from the native Co. Wexford.

Big Zeb
Breeder	Lyle Buttimer
Owner	Patrick Joseph Redmond
Awards
Horse of the year 2010

Career

Big Zeb began his career in the spring of 2006, as a 5 year old. He ran 3 races, finishing 2nd, 2nd and 3rd. Big Zeb got his first win in 2007. He has fallen 4 times in his career. For every race he has finished, he has received prize money, bringing total prize money to date to just over €500,000.

2006 Season

• 5th Feb 2006 - finished 2nd of 14, 2 ½L behind Clopf (IRE) - ridden by Mr D P Fahy
• 18th April 2006 - finished 2nd of 23, 2L behind Captain Cee Bee (IRE) - ridden by Mr D P Fahy

2006 / 2007 Season

• 21st October 2006 - finished 3rd of 13, 7.5 L behind Judge Deed (IRE) - ridden by Mr D P Fahy
• 10th March 2007 - finished 1st of 16, 12L to Best Malt (IRE) - ridden by B J Geraghty
• 27th April 2007 - finished 2nd of 24, 3 ½L behind Sizing Europe (IRE) - ridden by B J Geraghty

2007 / 2008 Season

• 1st December 2007 - finished 2nd of 12, 13L behind Catch Me (GER) - ridden by B J Geraghty
• 29th December 2007 - fell in race won by Pedrobob (IRE) - ridden by D N Russell
• 1st January 2008 - finished 1st of 12, 12L to View Mount Prince (IRE) - ridden by D N Russell
• 24th January 2008 - fell in race won by J'y Vole (FR) - ridden by P Carberry
• 10th February 2008 - finished 2nd of 7, 5L behind J'y Vole (FR) - ridden by P Carberry
• 23rd March 2008 - finished 2nd of 4, ½L behind Conna Castle (IRE) - ridden by D N Russell
• 24th April 2008 - finished 1st of 7, 4L to Thyne Again (IRE) - ridden by B J Geraghty

2008 / 2009 Season

• 27th December 2008 - finished 1st of 7, ½L to Watson Lake (IRE) - ridden by M M O'Connor - OR 150
• 1st February 2009 - fell in race won by Mansony (FR) - ridden by M M O'Connor - OR 159
• 11th March 2009 - fell in race won by Master Minded (FR) - ridden by R Thornton
• 13th April 2009 - finished 1st of 13, 1 ¼L to Psycho (IRE) - ridden by B J Geraghty
• 28th April 2009 - finished 2nd of 6, head behind Master Minded (FR) - ridden by B J Geraghty - OR 159

2009 / 2010 Season

• 8th November 2009 - finished 1st of 5, ½L to Made In Taipan (IRE) - ridden by B J Geraghty - OR 162
• 5th December 2009 - finished 4th of 5, 33L behind Twist Magic (FR) - ridden by B J Geraghty
• 31st January 2010 - finished 1st of 5, 7L to Golden Silver (FR) - ridden by B J Geraghty - OR 162
• 17th March 2010 - finished 1st of 9, 6L to Forpadydeplasterer (IRE) - ridden by B J Geraghty

2010 / 2011 Season

• 7th November 2010 - finished 1st of 4, 1 ¼L to Golden Silver (FR) - ridden by B J Geraghty - OR 174
• 29th December 2010 - finished 1st of 4, 1 ¾L to Golden Silver (FR) - ridden by B J Geraghty - OR 174

External links

• Irish Racing Stats
• Irish Independant Article

See Also

• The Herald article - "Zeb back on the road to Cheltenham"