HORSE PROFILE

Bashful (GB) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds

b gelding · by Manduro (GER) out of Inhibition (GB)

Bashful’s best going, distance and course

Distance2m · 5 wins, 2 placed from 16
GoingGood to soft · 4 wins from 11
CourseMusselburgh · 3 wins from 6

Bashful is at his best over two miles with some cut in the ground: he has won eight of his 27 runs on good to soft or softer. Musselburgh suits him well, with three wins and three placed finishes from six visits. Two runs at Doncaster have yet to produce a place.

Bashful’s latest run

Last time out, Bashful failed to complete in the Class 3 Virgin Bet Supports Safe Gambling Handicap Hurdle at Musselburgh on 1 January 2026. He started at 18/1 over 1m7f124y on good to soft ground under Alan Doyle. He has no race declared for today or tomorrow.

Bashful’s official rating

His official rating is 115. He started 2026 on 115, rose to a peak of 117 and has been dropped 2lb since.

Bashful’s pedigree: what the Manduro stock does

Bashful is by Manduro out of Inhibition, a Nayef mare.

Bashful career record

50
Runs
10
Wins
20%
Win %
18
Placed
36%
Place %
£78,737
Earnings
Recent form 4112067F most recent on right

Bashful: peak ratings achieved

117
Peak OR
1
Best finish

Bashful form by course, going and distance

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Newcastle (AW) 11 1 3 9%
Ayr 8 1 3 13%
Musselburgh 6 3 3 50%
Hamilton 5 2 3 40%
Kelso 3 1 1 33%
Doncaster 2 0 0 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Good To Soft 11 4 4 36%
Soft 11 2 6 18%
Good 10 1 2 10%
Standard 9 1 3 11%
Heavy 5 2 3 40%
Standard To Slow 3 0 0 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
2m 16 5 7 31%
1m1f–1m2f 16 3 4 19%
1m 13 2 6 15%
2m1f–2m4f 4 0 1 0%
1m5f–1m6f 1 0 0 0%

Bashful recent form: analyst notes

  • Pos F 1 Jan Musselburgh

    Settled off the pace early - came down at the 4th

  • Pos 7 7 Jun Hexham

    Settled with the main group - pushed along and dropped away from 2 out - well held in 7th

  • Pos 6 24 Apr Perth

    Settled in the pack early - improved into contention after 3 out - pushed along and dropped away after the following fence - eventually well held in 6th

  • Pos 13 29 Mar Doncaster

    Hesitant start - settled midpack - urged for effort with over two furlongs left but found nothing - finished 13th

Bashful race history and results

F
1 Jan 2026
1m7f124y · Good To Soft · Class 3 · Alan Doyle
18/1
SP
7
7 Jun 2025
2m48y · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Danny McMenamin
9/2
SP
6
24 Apr 2025
2m47y · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Charlie Maggs
8/1
SP
13
6/1
SP
2
8 Mar 2025
2m · Soft · Class 4 · Danny McMenamin
11/2
SP
1
14 Feb 2025
2m51y · Soft · Class 3 · Brian Hughes
9/1
SP
1
1 Feb 2025
1m7f124y · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Danny McMenamin
7/2F
SP
4
11 Jan 2025
1m2f42y · Standard · Class 4 · Andrew Mullen
28/1
SP
5
21 Dec 2024
1m7f144y · Heavy · Class 3 · Conor O'Farrell
11/1
SP
5
6 Dec 2024
2m178y · Soft · Class 5 · Brian Hughes
10/1
SP
8
26 Oct 2024
2m51y · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Conor O'Farrell
18/1
SP
8
12 Aug 2024
1m2f · Good · Class 4 · Andrew Mullen
28/1
SP

Bashful breeding and pedigree

Date of birth
4 May 2018
Sire
Manduro (GER)
Dam
Inhibition (GB)
Damsire
Nayef (USA)
Breeder
Kingsclere Stud

Bashful FAQs

How many races has Bashful won?

10 of his last 50 starts.

What is Bashful’s best distance?

Two miles: five of his 10 wins have come over 2m, from 16 runs at the trip.

Who is Bashful’s sire?

Manduro. His dam is Inhibition, by Nayef.

When does Bashful run next?

He has no race declared for today or tomorrow. His next run will appear on this page as soon as he is declared.

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