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Horse profile

Funny How

Arakan (USA) × Shamsalmaidan (IRE) (Fantastic Light (USA))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2011

Highest OR: 65
Record (GB & IRE): 1 win from 11 runs (9%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): €5,520 IRE
Last official rating: 60 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE): 20 Sep 2015, Gowran Park (IRE) (16/16)
Last win (GB & IRE): 22 May 2015, Cork (IRE)

Recent form

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Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	OR	Headgear	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
20 Sep 15	Gowran Park (IRE)	16/16	16/1	25	Danny Grant	Patrick J Flynn	Live Music After Racing Handicap (Div I)	Handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m	Yielding	9-9	60	-	Helen's Armada (IRE)	€5,520	32	1/15
19 Aug 15	Killarney (IRE)	11/12	20/1	8¾	Oisin Orr	Patrick J Flynn	Diarmuid Cronin Electrical Apprentice Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m½f	Good	9-8	62	h	Aye Aye Skipper (IRE)	€5,865	38	2/10
12 Jul 15	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	12/14	18/1	28¾	Connor King	Patrick J Flynn	Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Apprentice Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	Flat AW	1m	Standard	10-0	65	h	Balmont Blast (IRE)	€5,865	23	0/11
19 Jun 15	Limerick (IRE)	8/10	11/1	14¼	Danny Grant	Patrick J Flynn	Ballyduane Stud Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	6½f	Good to Firm	9-9	65	h	Annie Irish (IRE)	€6,555	14	0/9
5 Jun 15	Leopardstown (IRE)	9/12	7/1C	8¾	Jack Kennedy	Patrick J Flynn	TierOne Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m	Good to Firm	9-2	65	-	Beat The Ballot (IRE)	€6,555	14	2/10
22 May 15	Cork (IRE)	1/18	33/1	won hd	Jack Kennedy	Patrick J Flynn	Social Package Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	7f	Good	8-11	58	-	Lady Ranger (IRE)	€5,520	37	0/16
15 Apr 15	Leopardstown (IRE)	16/18	33/1	dist	Conor Hoban	Patrick J Flynn	Ross Nugent Foundation Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m	Soft	9-0	61	-	Princess Aloof (IRE)	€6,210	19	1/17
27 Mar 15	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	9/11	25/1	10¼	Conor Hoban	Patrick J Flynn	At The Races SKY 415 Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	Flat AW	7f	Standard	9-11	62	-	Shabra Emperor (IRE)	€5,175	308	1/10
23 May 14	Cork (IRE)	10/18	100/1	12¼	Danny Grant	Patrick J Flynn	Follow Us On Facebook Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m	Yielding	9-5	-	-	Tango Time (IRE)	€6,900	19	0/17
4 May 14	Gowran Park (IRE)	10/14	66/1	23¼	Ian Queally	Patrick J Flynn	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m	Yielding	8-9	-	-	Ashtaroth (GB)	€8,625	15	0/12
19 Apr 14	Cork (IRE)	13/14	50/1	21¼	Ian Queally	Patrick J Flynn	Best Dressed Lady & Gent Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	7f	Good to Yielding	8-9	-	-	The Islander (IRE)	€6,900	-	2/13

16/1620 Sep 15 · Gowran Park (IRE)16/1
Live Music After Racing Handicap (Div I)
Handicap (unclassified)1mYielding
All fields
Date
20 Sep 15
Course
Gowran Park (IRE)
Pos
16/16
SP
16/1
Btn
25
Jockey
Danny Grant
Trainer
Patrick J Flynn
Race
Live Music After Racing Handicap (Div I)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Yielding
Wgt
9-9
OR
60
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Helen's Armada (IRE)
Winner prize
€5,520
Days
32
Future form
1/15
11/1219 Aug 15 · Killarney (IRE)20/1
Diarmuid Cronin Electrical Apprentice Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)1m½fGood
All fields
Date
19 Aug 15
Course
Killarney (IRE)
Pos
11/12
SP
20/1
Btn
8¾
Jockey
Oisin Orr
Trainer
Patrick J Flynn
Race
Diarmuid Cronin Electrical Apprentice Handicap
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m½f
Going
Good
Wgt
9-8
OR
62
Headgear
h
Winner / 2nd
Aye Aye Skipper (IRE)
Winner prize
€5,865
Days
38
Future form
2/10
12/1412 Jul 15 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)18/1
Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Apprentice Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)1mStandard
All fields
Date
12 Jul 15
Course
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Pos
12/14
SP
18/1
Btn
28¾
Jockey
Connor King
Trainer
Patrick J Flynn
Race
Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Apprentice Handicap
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat AW
Dist
1m
Going
Standard
Wgt
10-0
OR
65
Headgear
h
Winner / 2nd
Balmont Blast (IRE)
Winner prize
€5,865
Days
23
Future form
0/11
8/1019 Jun 15 · Limerick (IRE)11/1
Ballyduane Stud Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)6½fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
19 Jun 15
Course
Limerick (IRE)
Pos
8/10
SP
11/1
Btn
14¼
Jockey
Danny Grant
Trainer
Patrick J Flynn
Race
Ballyduane Stud Handicap
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
6½f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
9-9
OR
65
Headgear
h
Winner / 2nd
Annie Irish (IRE)
Winner prize
€6,555
Days
14
Future form
0/9
9/125 Jun 15 · Leopardstown (IRE)7/1C
TierOne Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)1mGood to Firm
All fields
Date
5 Jun 15
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Pos
9/12
SP
7/1C
Btn
8¾
Jockey
Jack Kennedy
Trainer
Patrick J Flynn
Race
TierOne Handicap
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
9-2
OR
65
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Beat The Ballot (IRE)
Winner prize
€6,555
Days
14
Future form
2/10
1/1822 May 15 · Cork (IRE)33/1
Social Package Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)7fGood
All fields
Date
22 May 15
Course
Cork (IRE)
Pos
1/18
SP
33/1
Btn
won hd
Jockey
Jack Kennedy
Trainer
Patrick J Flynn
Race
Social Package Handicap
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
7f
Going
Good
Wgt
8-11
OR
58
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Lady Ranger (IRE)
Winner prize
€5,520
Days
37
Future form
0/16
16/1815 Apr 15 · Leopardstown (IRE)33/1
Ross Nugent Foundation Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)1mSoft
All fields
Date
15 Apr 15
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Pos
16/18
SP
33/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Conor Hoban
Trainer
Patrick J Flynn
Race
Ross Nugent Foundation Handicap
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Soft
Wgt
9-0
OR
61
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Princess Aloof (IRE)
Winner prize
€6,210
Days
19
Future form
1/17
9/1127 Mar 15 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)25/1
At The Races SKY 415 Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)7fStandard
All fields
Date
27 Mar 15
Course
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Pos
9/11
SP
25/1
Btn
10¼
Jockey
Conor Hoban
Trainer
Patrick J Flynn
Race
At The Races SKY 415 Handicap
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat AW
Dist
7f
Going
Standard
Wgt
9-11
OR
62
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Shabra Emperor (IRE)
Winner prize
€5,175
Days
308
Future form
1/10
10/1823 May 14 · Cork (IRE)100/1
Follow Us On Facebook Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1mYielding
All fields
Date
23 May 14
Course
Cork (IRE)
Pos
10/18
SP
100/1
Btn
12¼
Jockey
Danny Grant
Trainer
Patrick J Flynn
Race
Follow Us On Facebook Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Yielding
Wgt
9-5
OR
-
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Tango Time (IRE)
Winner prize
€6,900
Days
19
Future form
0/17
10/144 May 14 · Gowran Park (IRE)66/1
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1mYielding
All fields
Date
4 May 14
Course
Gowran Park (IRE)
Pos
10/14
SP
66/1
Btn
23¼
Jockey
Ian Queally
Trainer
Patrick J Flynn
Race
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Yielding
Wgt
8-9
OR
-
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Ashtaroth (GB)
Winner prize
€8,625
Days
15
Future form
0/12
13/1419 Apr 14 · Cork (IRE)50/1
Best Dressed Lady & Gent Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood to Yielding
All fields
Date
19 Apr 14
Course
Cork (IRE)
Pos
13/14
SP
50/1
Btn
21¼
Jockey
Ian Queally
Trainer
Patrick J Flynn
Race
Best Dressed Lady & Gent Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
7f
Going
Good to Yielding
Wgt
8-9
OR
-
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
The Islander (IRE)
Winner prize
€6,900
Days
-
Future form
2/13

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
20 Sep 15	Gowran Park (IRE)	Live Music After Racing Handicap (Div I)	16/16	Political Policy (IRE)	6	25 Sep 15	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (Div I)
19 Aug 15	Killarney (IRE)	Diarmuid Cronin Electrical Apprentice Handicap	11/12	Aye Aye Skipper (IRE)	1	23 Aug 15	Curragh (IRE)	Mongey Communications Handicap
19 Aug 15	Killarney (IRE)	Diarmuid Cronin Electrical Apprentice Handicap	11/12	Udogo (GB)	2	29 Aug 15	Wexford (IRE)	Wexford Handicap (Div I)
5 Jun 15	Leopardstown (IRE)	TierOne Handicap	9/12	Witty Repartee (IRE)	3	11 Jun 15	Leopardstown (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Handicap
5 Jun 15	Leopardstown (IRE)	TierOne Handicap	9/12	Lady Ranger (IRE)	7	8 Jun 15	Roscommon (IRE)	Ballaghaderreen Handicap (Div II)
15 Apr 15	Leopardstown (IRE)	Ross Nugent Foundation Handicap	16/18	Zero Euro (IRE)	11	20 Jul 15	Ballinrobe (IRE)	Tote Smart Quick Picks Now Available Claiming Race
27 Mar 15	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	At The Races SKY 415 Handicap	9/11	Cappadocia (IRE)	2	1 Apr 15	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	Easter Dining At Dundalk Handicap
19 Apr 14	Cork (IRE)	Best Dressed Lady & Gent Maiden	13/14	Daredevil Day (IRE)	8	4 May 14	Sligo (IRE)	Guinness Handicap
19 Apr 14	Cork (IRE)	Best Dressed Lady & Gent Maiden	13/14	Bush Pilot (IRE)	12	8 Jun 14	Curragh (IRE)	Curragh Supporting The Discover Ireland Dublin Horse Show At The RDS Maiden

16/1620 Sep 15 · Gowran Park (IRE)
Live Music After Racing Handicap (Div I)
All fields
Date
20 Sep 15
Course
Gowran Park (IRE)
Race
Live Music After Racing Handicap (Div I)
This horse
16/16
Winner next time
Political Policy (IRE)
Their pos
6
Won on
25 Sep 15
At
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Race won
Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (Div I)
11/1219 Aug 15 · Killarney (IRE)
Diarmuid Cronin Electrical Apprentice Handicap
All fields
Date
19 Aug 15
Course
Killarney (IRE)
Race
Diarmuid Cronin Electrical Apprentice Handicap
This horse
11/12
Winner next time
Aye Aye Skipper (IRE)
Their pos
1
Won on
23 Aug 15
At
Curragh (IRE)
Race won
Mongey Communications Handicap
11/1219 Aug 15 · Killarney (IRE)
Diarmuid Cronin Electrical Apprentice Handicap
All fields
Date
19 Aug 15
Course
Killarney (IRE)
Race
Diarmuid Cronin Electrical Apprentice Handicap
This horse
11/12
Winner next time
Udogo (GB)
Their pos
2
Won on
29 Aug 15
At
Wexford (IRE)
Race won
Wexford Handicap (Div I)
9/125 Jun 15 · Leopardstown (IRE)
TierOne Handicap
All fields
Date
5 Jun 15
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Race
TierOne Handicap
This horse
9/12
Winner next time
Witty Repartee (IRE)
Their pos
3
Won on
11 Jun 15
At
Leopardstown (IRE)
Race won
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Handicap
9/125 Jun 15 · Leopardstown (IRE)
TierOne Handicap
All fields
Date
5 Jun 15
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Race
TierOne Handicap
This horse
9/12
Winner next time
Lady Ranger (IRE)
Their pos
7
Won on
8 Jun 15
At
Roscommon (IRE)
Race won
Ballaghaderreen Handicap (Div II)
16/1815 Apr 15 · Leopardstown (IRE)
Ross Nugent Foundation Handicap
All fields
Date
15 Apr 15
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Race
Ross Nugent Foundation Handicap
This horse
16/18
Winner next time
Zero Euro (IRE)
Their pos
11
Won on
20 Jul 15
At
Ballinrobe (IRE)
Race won
Tote Smart Quick Picks Now Available Claiming Race
9/1127 Mar 15 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
At The Races SKY 415 Handicap
All fields
Date
27 Mar 15
Course
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Race
At The Races SKY 415 Handicap
This horse
9/11
Winner next time
Cappadocia (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
1 Apr 15
At
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Race won
Easter Dining At Dundalk Handicap
13/1419 Apr 14 · Cork (IRE)
Best Dressed Lady & Gent Maiden
All fields
Date
19 Apr 14
Course
Cork (IRE)
Race
Best Dressed Lady & Gent Maiden
This horse
13/14
Winner next time
Daredevil Day (IRE)
Their pos
8
Won on
4 May 14
At
Sligo (IRE)
Race won
Guinness Handicap
13/1419 Apr 14 · Cork (IRE)
Best Dressed Lady & Gent Maiden
All fields
Date
19 Apr 14
Course
Cork (IRE)
Race
Best Dressed Lady & Gent Maiden
This horse
13/14
Winner next time
Bush Pilot (IRE)
Their pos
12
Won on
8 Jun 14
At
Curragh (IRE)
Race won
Curragh Supporting The Discover Ireland Dublin Horse Show At The RDS Maiden

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	OR first run	OR last run	Best OR	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Patrick J Flynn	19 Apr 14	20 Sep 15	13/14	62	60	65	11	1	0	0	9.1%	9.1%	£0	€5,520

Patrick J Flynn

Trainer: Patrick J Flynn
First run: 19 Apr 14
Last run: 20 Sep 15
First run for yard: 13/14
OR first run: 62
OR last run: 60
Best OR: 65
Runs: 11
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 9.1%
Place %: 9.1%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,520

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	Best OR	First run	Last run
Flat	11	1	0	0	9.1%	9.1%	£0	€5,520	65	19 Apr 14	20 Sep 15

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 11
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 9.1%
Place %: 9.1%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,520
Best OR: 65
First run: 19 Apr 14
Last run: 20 Sep 15

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race type	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf	9	1	0	0	11.1%	11.1%	£0	€5,520
Flat AW	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Flat Turf

Race type: Flat Turf
Runs: 9
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 11.1%
Place %: 11.1%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,520

Flat AW

Race type: Flat AW
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm	2	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Good	2	1	50.0%	50.0%	£0	€5,520
Good to Yielding	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Yielding	3	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Soft	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Standard	2	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Good to Firm

Going: Good to Firm
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good

Going: Good
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,520

Good to Yielding

Going: Good to Yielding
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Yielding

Going: Yielding
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Soft

Going: Soft
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Standard

Going: Standard
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m	10	1	0	0	10.0%	10.0%	£0	€5,520
9f to 11f	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

7f to 1m

Distance: 7f to 1m
Runs: 10
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 10.0%
Place %: 10.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,520

9f to 11f

Distance: 9f to 11f
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

Course	Runs	Wins	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Cork (IRE)	3	1	33.3%	33.3%	£0	€5,520
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	2	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Gowran Park (IRE)	2	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Leopardstown (IRE)	2	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Killarney (IRE)	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Limerick (IRE)	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Cork (IRE)

Course: Cork (IRE)
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,520

Dundalk (AW) (IRE)

Course: Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Gowran Park (IRE)

Course: Gowran Park (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Leopardstown (IRE)

Course: Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Killarney (IRE)

Course: Killarney (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Limerick (IRE)

Course: Limerick (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Handicap (unclassified)	8	1	0	0	12.5%	12.5%	£0	€5,520
Non-handicap (unclassified)	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Handicap (unclassified)

Class: Handicap (unclassified)
Runs: 8
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 12.5%
Place %: 12.5%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,520

Non-handicap (unclassified)

Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

Runners	Runs	Wins	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners	4	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
13 to 16 runners	4	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
17+ runners	3	1	33.3%	33.3%	£0	€5,520

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

13 to 16 runners

Runners: 13 to 16 runners
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

17+ runners

Runners: 17+ runners
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,520

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
March	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
April	2	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
May	3	1	33.3%	33.3%	£0	€5,520
June	2	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
July	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
August	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
September	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

March

Month: March
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

April

Month: April
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

May

Month: May
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,520

June

Month: June
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

July

Month: July
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

August

Month: August
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

September

Month: September
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Danny Grant	3	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Jack Kennedy	2	1	50.0%	50.0%	£0	€5,520
Conor Hoban	2	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Ian Queally	2	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Connor King	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Oisin Orr	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Danny Grant

Jockey: Danny Grant
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Jack Kennedy

Jockey: Jack Kennedy
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,520

Conor Hoban

Jockey: Conor Hoban
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Ian Queally

Jockey: Ian Queally
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Connor King

Jockey: Connor King
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Oisin Orr

Jockey: Oisin Orr
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Patrick J Flynn	11	1	0	0	9.1%	9.1%	£0	€5,520

Patrick J Flynn

Trainer: Patrick J Flynn
Runs: 11
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 9.1%
Place %: 9.1%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,520

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	8	1	0	0	12.5%	12.5%	£0	€5,520
h	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 8
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 12.5%
Place %: 12.5%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,520

Headgear: h
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last run	Runs	Wins	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
8 to 14 days	2	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
15 to 30 days	4	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
31 to 60 days	3	1	33.3%	33.3%	£0	€5,520
121 to 365 days	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Debut / no previous run

Days since last run: Debut / no previous run
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

8 to 14 days

Days since last run: 8 to 14 days
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

15 to 30 days

Days since last run: 15 to 30 days
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

31 to 60 days

Days since last run: 31 to 60 days
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,520

121 to 365 days

Days since last run: 121 to 365 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

By first-time headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
First time hood	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Headgear, all items worn before	2	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
No headgear	8	1	12.5%	12.5%	£0	€5,520

First time in any headgear

Headgear: First time in any headgear
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

First time hood

Headgear: First time hood
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Headgear, all items worn before

Headgear: Headgear, all items worn before
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 8
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 12.5%
Place %: 12.5%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,520

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Sire branchArakan (USA)

Parent · 1

SireArakan (USA)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireNureyev (USA)
Sire's damFar Across (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

Sire's sire's sireNot traced
Sire's sire's damNot traced
Sire's dam's sireNot traced
Sire's dam's damNot traced

Dam branchShamsalmaidan (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamShamsalmaidan (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireFantastic Light (USA)
Dam's damMaggi For Margaret (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireShavian (GB)
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Arakan (USA)

Shamsalmaidan (IRE)

Nureyev (USA)

Far Across (GB)

Fantastic Light (USA)

Maggi For Margaret (GB)

Not traced

Shavian (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseFunny How (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2011

SireArakan (USA)

DamShamsalmaidan (IRE)

DamsireFantastic Light (USA)

Sire's sireNureyev (USA)

Sire's damFar Across (GB)

2nd damMaggi For Margaret (GB)

2nd dam's sireShavian (GB)

Dam's produce3 winners from 5 runners

Notable siblingQat Flyer (IRE)

Female line

Shamsalmaidan (IRE) · by Fantastic Light (USA) · 3 winners from 5 runners
Maggi For Margaret (GB) · by Shavian (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners · Black-type placed
Feather Flower (GB) · 5 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Arakan (USA)	Shamsalmaidan (IRE)	Fantastic Light (USA)	gelding	Flat 8.1f · NH 2m2½f	Flat 9.0f · NH 2m2½f

Arakan (USA)

Sire: Arakan (USA)
Dam: Shamsalmaidan (IRE)
Damsire: Fantastic Light (USA)
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.1f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.0f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Arakan (USA) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All Flat runs	1,425	129	330	9.1%	23.2%	11	1
At 7f to 1m	600	61	132	10.2%	22.0%	10	1
On Good going	293	29	63	9.9%	21.5%	3	1
At 7f to 1m on Good going	125	14	26	11.2%	20.8%	2	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 1,425
Wins: 129
Placed: 330
Win %: 9.1%
Place %: 23.2%
This horse runs: 11
This horse wins: 1

At 7f to 1m

Condition: At 7f to 1m
Runs: 600
Wins: 61
Placed: 132
Win %: 10.2%
Place %: 22.0%
This horse runs: 10
This horse wins: 1

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 293
Wins: 29
Placed: 63
Win %: 9.9%
Place %: 21.5%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 1

At 7f to 1m on Good going

Condition: At 7f to 1m on Good going
Runs: 125
Wins: 14
Placed: 26
Win %: 11.2%
Place %: 20.8%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 1

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.

Arakan (USA) × Fantastic Light mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	2	1	50.0%	0	15	1	0	6.7%	£0	€5,520

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 2
Winners: 1
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 15
Wins: 1
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 6.7%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,520

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 (€)
Funny How (IRE)	11	1	0	£0	€5,520
Qat Flyer (IRE)	4	0	0	£0	€0

Funny How (IRE)

Horse: Funny How (IRE)
Runs: 11
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,520

Qat Flyer (IRE)

Horse: Qat Flyer (IRE)
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

Code	Current OR	Highest OR	Lowest OR	Last winning OR	Last win	Rated runs
Flat	60	65	58	58	22 May 15	8

Flat

Code: Flat
Current OR: 60
Highest OR: 65
Lowest OR: 58
Last winning OR: 58
Last win: 22 May 15
Rated runs: 8

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

Date	Course	Code	OR	Change	Pos
20 Sep 15	Gowran Park (IRE)	Flat	60	-2	16/16
19 Aug 15	Killarney (IRE)	Flat	62	-3	11/12
12 Jul 15	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	Flat	65	0	12/14
19 Jun 15	Limerick (IRE)	Flat	65	0	8/10
5 Jun 15	Leopardstown (IRE)	Flat	65	7	9/12
22 May 15	Cork (IRE)	Flat	58	-3	1/18
15 Apr 15	Leopardstown (IRE)	Flat	61	-1	16/18
27 Mar 15	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	Flat	62	-	9/11

16/1620 Sep 15 · Gowran Park (IRE)
All fields
Date
20 Sep 15
Course
Gowran Park (IRE)
Code
Flat
OR
60
Change
-2
Pos
16/16
11/1219 Aug 15 · Killarney (IRE)
All fields
Date
19 Aug 15
Course
Killarney (IRE)
Code
Flat
OR
62
Change
-3
Pos
11/12
12/1412 Jul 15 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
All fields
Date
12 Jul 15
Course
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Code
Flat
OR
65
Change
0
Pos
12/14
8/1019 Jun 15 · Limerick (IRE)
All fields
Date
19 Jun 15
Course
Limerick (IRE)
Code
Flat
OR
65
Change
0
Pos
8/10
9/125 Jun 15 · Leopardstown (IRE)
All fields
Date
5 Jun 15
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Code
Flat
OR
65
Change
7
Pos
9/12
1/1822 May 15 · Cork (IRE)
All fields
Date
22 May 15
Course
Cork (IRE)
Code
Flat
OR
58
Change
-3
Pos
1/18
16/1815 Apr 15 · Leopardstown (IRE)
All fields
Date
15 Apr 15
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Code
Flat
OR
61
Change
-1
Pos
16/18
9/1127 Mar 15 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
All fields
Date
27 Mar 15
Course
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Code
Flat
OR
62
Change
-
Pos
9/11

Current mark v winning marks

Code	Current OR	OR last run	Change	Last winning OR	Last win	v last winning	Highest winning OR	v highest winning	Highest OR	v highest
Flat	60	60	0	58	22 May 15	2	58	2	65	-5

Flat

Code: Flat
Current OR: 60
OR last run: 60
Change: 0
Last winning OR: 58
Last win: 22 May 15
v last winning: 2
Highest winning OR: 58
v highest winning: 2
Highest OR: 65
v highest: -5

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Shamsalmaidan (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 3 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

Qat Flyer (IRE)0W · 4R

Half siblings

By Intense Focus (USA)

Outlaw Blues (IRE)0W · 3R

By Dream Ahead (USA)

Gullane One (IRE)7W · 55R
Dream Together (IRE)3W · 38R

Female line

1Shamsalmaidan (IRE) · by Fantastic Light (USA)
2Maggi For Margaret (GB) · by Shavian (GB)
3Feather Flower (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

View full Feather Flower family

In brief

When was Funny How foaled?

Funny How (IRE) was foaled in 2011.

Who are the sire and dam of Funny How?

Funny How (IRE) is by Arakan (USA) out of Shamsalmaidan (IRE), a daughter of Fantastic Light (USA).

Who trained Funny How?

Funny How (IRE) was trained by Patrick J Flynn and owned by Anthony Lane Roberts at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Funny How's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Funny How (IRE) won 1 of 11 races (9%).

What is Funny How's biggest win?

Funny How (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Social Package Handicap at Cork (IRE) on 22 May 2015.

Has Funny How ever been beaten?

Funny How (IRE) was beaten 10 times in 11 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 19 April 2014 at Cork (IRE) (13th of 14).

What was Funny How's official rating?

Funny How (IRE) was last officially rated 60 on the Flat (career high 65).

Is Funny How still racing?

Funny How (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 20 September 2015 at Gowran Park (IRE) in the Live Music After Racing Handicap, finishing 16th of 16, and has not run there since.

What is Funny How's record at Cork (IRE)?

Funny How (IRE) ran most often at Cork (IRE), with 1 win from 3 runs there.

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