Ask (GB) × Ah Cher (IRE) (Stowaway (GB))
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 2018
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 4 Aug 2025, Cork (IRE) (16/17)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Ah Why Not has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 25 | Cork (IRE) | 16/17 | 150/1 | dist | Mr D Doyle | Timothy Doyle | Mallow Mares Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m1f | Good | 11-0 | h | Love At Sea (IRE) | €7,080 | 1/12 |
16/17 · Cork (IRE) · 2025-08-04 · 150/1
- Date
- 4 Aug 25
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Pos
- 16/17
- SP
- 150/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr D Doyle
- Trainer
- Timothy Doyle
- Race
- Mallow Mares Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m1f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Headgear
- h
- Winner / 2nd
- Love At Sea (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,080
- Future form
- 1/12
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 25 | Cork (IRE) | Mallow Mares Maiden Hurdle | 16/17 | Arctic Flame (IRE) | 3 | 29 Aug 25 | Down Royal (IRE) | Hovis Ireland Mares Maiden Hurdle |
16/17 · Cork (IRE) · 2025-08-04
- Date
- 4 Aug 25
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Race
- Mallow Mares Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 16/17
- Winner next time
- Arctic Flame (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 29 Aug 25
- Race won
- Hovis Ireland Mares Maiden Hurdle
Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Doyle | 4 Aug 25 | 4 Aug 25 | 16/17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Timothy Doyle
- Trainer
- Timothy Doyle
- First run
- 4 Aug 25
- Last run
- 4 Aug 25
- First run for yard
- 16/17
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
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Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 4 Aug 25 | 4 Aug 25 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 4 Aug 25
- Last run
- 4 Aug 25
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Breeding card
Female line
- Ah Cher (IRE) · by Stowaway (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners
- Chermesina (IRE) · by Be My Native (USA) · 2 winners from 4 runners
- Annabrook Lass (GB) · by Laurence O (GB) · 1 winners from 2 runners
- Amelieranne (GB) · 2 winners from 2 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ask (GB) | Ah Cher (IRE) | Stowaway (GB) | Mrs Claire Doyle | 15 Mar 18 | bay | mare | Flat 11.0f · NH 2m4½f | Flat 10.0f · NH 2m3f |
Ask (GB)
- Sire
- Ask (GB)
- Damsire
- Stowaway (GB)
- Breeder
- Mrs Claire Doyle
- Foaled
- 15 Mar 18
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 11.0f · NH 2m4½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.0f · NH 2m3f
Progeny of Ask (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 2,966 | 314 | 813 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 776 | 73 | 174 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 1,251 | 147 | 362 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good going | 296 | 33 | 74 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 2,966
- Wins
- 314
- Placed
- 813
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 776
- Wins
- 73
- Placed
- 174
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 1,251
- Wins
- 147
- Placed
- 362
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 296
- Wins
- 33
- Placed
- 74
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Ask (GB) × Stowaway (GB) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ah Why Not (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Ah Why Not (IRE)
- Horse
- Ah Why Not (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Ah Why Not is the only foal out of Ah Cher (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Ah Why Not is the only foal out of Ah Cher (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Ah Cher (IRE) · by Stowaway (GB)
- 2Chermesina (IRE) · by Be My Native (USA)
- 3Annabrook Lass (GB) · by Laurence O (GB)
- 4Amelieranne (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
How old is Ah Why Not?
Ah Why Not (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 15 March 2018 and is 8 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Ah Why Not?
Ah Why Not (IRE) is by Ask (GB) out of Ah Cher (IRE), a daughter of Stowaway (GB), and was bred by Mrs Claire Doyle.
Who trained Ah Why Not?
Ah Why Not (IRE) was trained by Timothy Doyle and owned by Mrs Claire Doyle at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Ah Why Not's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Ah Why Not (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Ah Why Not still racing?
Ah Why Not (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 4 August 2025 at Cork (IRE) in the Mallow Mares Maiden Hurdle, finishing 16th of 17, and has not run there since.
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