Marvellous Ways (IRE)

Dam of Preparations (IRE)

Country: IRE
Colour: bay
Foaled: 26 March 2014
Sire: Lawman (FR)

Winners (GB & IRE): 1 of 1 runner (100%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 3 from 23 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): €27,486 IRE
Best progeny OR: 113
Foaled: 2014 · out of Fringe (GB)

Race record

Her own record


Flat	9	0	1	0	0.0%	11.1%	€2,627	54

Her runs


8 Nov 17	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	8/14	11/1	7	Leigh Roche	Willie McCreery	Flat AW	Handicap (unclassified)	Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Handicap	1m2½f	Standard	8-9	Teo's Music (IRE)	51
8 Aug 17	Cork (IRE)	6/14	14/1	12¼	Michael Hussey	Willie McCreery	Flat Turf	Handicap (unclassified)	Follow Us On Twitter Handicap	1m4f	Soft	8-7	Peace Maker (GER)	51
18 Jul 17	Killarney (IRE)	2/13	5/1	3	Leigh Roche	Willie McCreery	Flat Turf	Handicap (unclassified)	Sea Lodge Waterville Handicap	1m3f	Good	8-8	Acclamatio (IRE)	50
8 Jul 17	Naas (IRE)	4/16	20/1	4¼	Billy Lee	Willie McCreery	Flat Turf	Handicap (unclassified)	J F Dunne Insurances 40 Year Celebration Handicap	1m2f	Good	9-4	Less Of That (IRE)	52
5 Jun 17	Gowran Park (IRE)	11/16	16/1	18¼	Wayne Lordan	Willie McCreery	Flat Turf	Handicap (unclassified)	Gowran Park Golf Club Handicap	1m1½f	Soft to Heavy	9-3	Les Arceaux (IRE)	53
30 Apr 17	Limerick (IRE)	6/12	20/1	6½	Sean Davis	Willie McCreery	Flat Turf	Handicap (unclassified)	Michael English Plays Live At Limerick Racecourse July 27th Handicap	1m3½f	Good to Firm	8-1	Hyperdrive (IRE)	54
25 Nov 16	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	8/14	25/1	11¾	Wayne Lordan	Willie McCreery	Flat AW	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Median Auction Fillies Maiden	7f	Standard	9-0	Fizzy Friday (GB)	-
10 Oct 16	Curragh (IRE)	15/25	40/1	16½	Robbie Downey	Willie McCreery	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden	7f	Good to Yielding	8-11	Aneen (IRE)	-
13 Sep 16	Listowel (IRE)	7/9	3/1F	23½	Billy Lee	Willie McCreery	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Median Auction Fillies Maiden	1m	Heavy	9-0	Galkina (IRE)	-

Quick answers

How many winners has Marvellous Ways produced?: Marvellous Ways (IRE) is the dam of 1 runner in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 1 of them winners, with 3 wins from 23 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Marvellous Ways?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Marvellous Ways (IRE) is Preparations (IRE), by Mastercraftsman (IRE), with a best official rating of 113; the top win came in the Strand Inn Dunmore East Handicap at Tramore (IRE) on 15 August 2026.
How much prize money have Marvellous Ways' offspring won?: The offspring of Marvellous Ways (IRE) have earned €27,486 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Marvellous Ways' pedigree?: Marvellous Ways (IRE) is by Lawman (FR) out of Fringe (GB).
Did Marvellous Ways race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 9 runs, no wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which family does Marvellous Ways belong to?: Marvellous Ways (IRE) belongs to the El Jazirah (GB) female family.

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