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Brave Bard (IRE) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds

b gelding · by Poet's Word (IRE) out of Shantelle Line (IRE)

Brave Bard next race

Brave Bard has no race declared or entered at the moment. His last run was at Uttoxeter on 14 November 2026, where he finished second of 12. When he is entered for a big race or declared to run, his next race shows here, with the odds and our prediction once the field is declared.

Brave Bard’s latest run

Last time out, Brave Bard finished second of 12 in the Class 5 1664 Biere Open National Hunt Flat Race at Uttoxeter on 14 November 2026, beaten 6 lengths by Ma Wang Des Bois. He started at 14/1 over 2m on good ground under Stan Sheppard. He has no race declared for today or tomorrow.

Brave Bard’s official rating

Brave Bard has not yet been given an official rating.

Brave Bard’s pedigree: what the Poet's Word stock does

Brave Bard is by Poet's Word out of Shantelle Line, a Shantou mare. In Britain over the last 12 months, Poet's Word’s runners have won 28 times from 171 starts, a 16% strike rate. Their most successful distance is Brave Bard’s trip of two miles, where they have won eight of 46 starts (17%).

Brave Bard career record

1
Runs
0
Wins
0%
Win %
1
Placed
100%
Place %
£1,129
Earnings
Recent form 2 most recent on right

Brave Bard form by course, going and distance

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Uttoxeter 1 0 1 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Good 1 0 1 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
2m 1 0 1 0%

Brave Bard recent form: analyst notes

  • Pos 2 14 Nov Uttoxeter

    held up at back early - progressed over 3f out and pressed the front pair 2 out - snatched second inside final furlong - stayed on to finish runner-up

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.

Brave Bard race history and results

2
14 Nov 2026
Uttoxeter — 1664 Biere Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination)
2m · Good · Class 5 · Stan Sheppard
14/1
SP

Brave Bard breeding and pedigree

Date of birth
12 May 2022
Sire
Poet's Word (IRE)
Dam
Shantelle Line (IRE)
Damsire
Shantou (USA)

Brave Bard FAQs

Has Brave Bard won a race?

Not yet. He has been placed once from one start.

Who is Brave Bard’s sire?

Poet's Word. His dam is Shantelle Line, by Shantou.

When does Brave Bard run next?

He has no race declared or entered at the moment. His next race will appear on this page as soon as he is entered for a big race or declared to run.

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