- TrainerJohn Neilan
- OwnerMichael J Ward
- FamilyAccordiontogelica
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 2018
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 26 May 2025, Ballinrobe (IRE) (PU/15)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Merry Martine has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 25 | Ballinrobe (IRE) | PU/15 | 250/1 | Alan King | John Neilan | McHale Fusion 4 Range Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m6½f | Good | 10-4 | b | Winning Smut (IRE) | €5,900 | 1/11 |
McHale Fusion 4 Range Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 26 May 25
- Course
- Ballinrobe (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/15
- SP
- 250/1
- Jockey
- Alan King
- Trainer
- John Neilan
- Race
- McHale Fusion 4 Range Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m6½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-4
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Winning Smut (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,900
- Future form
- 1/11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 25 | Ballinrobe (IRE) | McHale Fusion 4 Range Maiden Hurdle | PU/15 | Yoradreamer (GB) | 5 | 15 Jun 25 | Downpatrick (IRE) | Randox Maiden Hurdle |
- PU/1526 May 25 · Ballinrobe (IRE)
McHale Fusion 4 Range Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 26 May 25
- Course
- Ballinrobe (IRE)
- Race
- McHale Fusion 4 Range Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/15
- Winner next time
- Yoradreamer (GB)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 15 Jun 25
- Race won
- Randox 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Neilan | 26 May 25 | 26 May 25 | PU/15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
John Neilan
- Trainer
- John Neilan
- First run
- 26 May 25
- Last run
- 26 May 25
- First run for yard
- PU/15
- 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 | 26 May 25 | 26 May 25 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 26 May 25
- Last run
- 26 May 25
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDylan Thomas (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDanehill (USA)
- Sire's damLagrion (USA)
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 branchAngelica Yeats (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireYeats (IRE)
- Dam's damAccordiontogelica (IRE)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Angelica Yeats (IRE) · by Yeats (IRE) · 0 winners from 1 runners
- Accordiontogelica (IRE) · 1 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Thomas (IRE) | Angelica Yeats (IRE) | Yeats (IRE) | Michael Ward | 10 Jun 18 | bay | mare | Flat 9.8f · NH 2m3f | Flat 10.2f · NH 2m2½f |
Dylan Thomas (IRE)
- Damsire
- Yeats (IRE)
- Breeder
- Michael Ward
- Foaled
- 10 Jun 18
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.8f · NH 2m3f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.2f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Dylan Thomas (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 3,587 | 371 | 919 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f | 570 | 58 | 142 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 1,527 | 175 | 435 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going | 231 | 23 | 58 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 3,587
- Wins
- 371
- Placed
- 919
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 570
- Wins
- 58
- Placed
- 142
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 1,527
- Wins
- 175
- Placed
- 435
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 231
- Wins
- 23
- Placed
- 58
- 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.
Dylan Thomas (IRE) × Yeats (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 5 | £20,182 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 28
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd/3rd
- 5
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £20,182
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Dillion (IRE) | 27 | 3 | 0 | £20,182 | €0 |
| Merry Martine (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Tommy Dillion (IRE)
- Horse
- Tommy Dillion (IRE)
- Runs
- 27
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £20,182
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Merry Martine (IRE)
- Horse
- Merry Martine (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
Merry Martine is the only foal out of Angelica Yeats (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Merry Martine is the only foal out of Angelica Yeats (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Angelica Yeats (IRE) · by Yeats (IRE)
- 2Accordiontogelica (IRE)
Notable relatives
Uncle (out of 2nd dam)
- Hunters Call (IRE)6W · 30R · 1 black-type
In brief
How old is Merry Martine?
Merry Martine (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 10 June 2018 and is 8 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Merry Martine?
Merry Martine (IRE) is by Dylan Thomas (IRE) out of Angelica Yeats (IRE), a daughter of Yeats (IRE), and was bred by Michael Ward.
Who trained Merry Martine?
Merry Martine (IRE) was trained by John Neilan and owned by Michael J Ward at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Merry Martine's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Merry Martine (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Merry Martine still racing?
Merry Martine (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 26 May 2025 at Ballinrobe (IRE) in the McHale Fusion 4 Range Maiden Hurdle (result: pulled up, 15 ran), and has not run there since.
Is Merry Martine related to any top horses?
Merry Martine (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Hunters Call (IRE) (uncle, Grade 3 winner), from the Accordiontogelica (IRE) family.
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