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Horse profile
Well Read Man
- TrainerWillie Mullins
- OwnerMrs M McMahon
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2007
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 2 runs (50%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €6,210 IRE
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 23 Jul 2013, Ballinrobe (IRE) (8/15)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 8 May 2012, Punchestown (IRE)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 13 | Ballinrobe (IRE) | 8/15 | 6/1 | dist | D J Casey | Willie Mullins | Mayo News Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Good | 11-12 | t | Bob Le Beau (IRE) | €5,175 | 441 | 0/12 |
| 8 May 12 | Punchestown (IRE) | 1/13 | 6/4F | won hd | Mr P W Mullins | Willie Mullins | O'Reilly Recruitment (Pro-Am) 5yo INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m1f | Soft | 12-0 | - | Count Brando (IRE) | €6,210 | - | 1/11 |
Mayo News Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 23 Jul 13
- Course
- Ballinrobe (IRE)
- Pos
- 8/15
- SP
- 6/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- D J Casey
- Trainer
- Willie Mullins
- Race
- Mayo News Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-12
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Bob Le Beau (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,175
- Days
- 441
- Future form
- 0/12
O'Reilly Recruitment (Pro-Am) 5yo INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 8 May 12
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/13
- SP
- 6/4F
- Btn
- won hd
- Jockey
- Mr P W Mullins
- Trainer
- Willie Mullins
- Race
- O'Reilly Recruitment (Pro-Am) 5yo INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m1f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 12-0
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Count Brando (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,210
- Days
- -
- 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 | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 12 | Punchestown (IRE) | O'Reilly Recruitment (Pro-Am) 5yo INH Flat Race | 1/13 | Some Tikket (IRE) | 2 Mar 13 | Navan (IRE) | Athboy (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race |
- 1/138 May 12 · Punchestown (IRE)
O'Reilly Recruitment (Pro-Am) 5yo INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 8 May 12
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Race
- O'Reilly Recruitment (Pro-Am) 5yo INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 1/13
- Winner next time
- Some Tikket (IRE)
- Won on
- 2 Mar 13
- Race won
- Athboy (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Mullins | 8 May 12 | 23 Jul 13 | 1/13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €6,210 |
Willie Mullins
- Trainer
- Willie Mullins
- First run
- 8 May 12
- Last run
- 23 Jul 13
- First run for yard
- 1/13
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,210
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 (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €6,210 | 8 May 12 | 23 Jul 13 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,210
- First run
- 8 May 12
- Last run
- 23 Jul 13
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchPresenting (GB)
Parent · 1
- SirePresenting (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireMtoto (GB)
- Sire's damD'Azy (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 branchSilent Orders (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireBob Back (USA)
- Dam's damNot traced
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
- Silent Orders (IRE) · 3 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presenting (GB) | Silent Orders (IRE) | Bob Back (USA) | gelding | Flat 13.4f · NH 2m4½f | Flat 10.3f · NH 2m4f |
Presenting (GB)
- Sire
- Presenting (GB)
- Damsire
- Bob Back (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 13.4f · NH 2m4½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.3f · NH 2m4f
Progeny of Presenting (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 23,175 | 2,509 | 6,472 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 6,649 | 697 | 1,780 | 2 | 1 | ||
| On Soft going | 5,092 | 517 | 1,360 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going | 1,557 | 152 | 404 | 1 | 1 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 23,175
- Wins
- 2,509
- Placed
- 6,472
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 6,649
- Wins
- 697
- Placed
- 1,780
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
On Soft going
- Condition
- On Soft going
- Runs
- 5,092
- Wins
- 517
- Placed
- 1,360
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
- Runs
- 1,557
- Wins
- 152
- Placed
- 404
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- 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.
Presenting (GB) × Bob Back mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 32 | 12 | 3 | 373 | 40 | 100 | £204,839 | €514,943 | ||
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 32 | 12 | 3 | 374 | 40 | 100 | £204,839 | €514,943 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 32
- Winners
- 12
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 3
- Runs
- 373
- Wins
- 40
- 2nd/3rd
- 100
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £204,839
- Prize IRE (€)
- €514,943
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 32
- Winners
- 12
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 3
- Runs
- 374
- Wins
- 40
- 2nd/3rd
- 100
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £204,839
- Prize IRE (€)
- €514,943
All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Best win | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright New Dawn (IRE) | 48 | 8 | 3 | Group/Grade 2 | £8,939 | €257,463 |
| Mount Mews (IRE) | 27 | 6 | 1 | Group/Grade 2 | £86,988 | €0 |
| For Bill (IRE) | 17 | 9 | 3 | Group/Grade 3 | £0 | €162,226 |
| Phidippides (IRE) | 11 | 3 | 0 | - | £23,790 | €0 |
| Representing Bob (IRE) | 13 | 3 | 0 | - | £19,384 | €0 |
| Abbey Storm (IRE) | 14 | 3 | 0 | - | £20,074 | €1,120 |
| Toviere (IRE) | 16 | 2 | 0 | - | £19,215 | €0 |
| Round Tower (IRE) | 35 | 2 | 0 | - | £2,376 | €34,181 |
| Well Read Man (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | £0 | €6,210 |
| Premium Package (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 0 | - | £0 | €14,695 |
| Colorado Kid (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 0 | - | £4,339 | €0 |
| Face The Odds (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 0 | - | £0 | €19,410 |
Bright New Dawn (IRE)
- Runs
- 48
- Wins
- 8
- Black-type wins
- 3
- Best win
- Group/Grade 2
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,939
- Prize IRE (€)
- €257,463
Mount Mews (IRE)
- Horse
- Mount Mews (IRE)
- Runs
- 27
- Wins
- 6
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Group/Grade 2
- Prize GB (£)
- £86,988
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
For Bill (IRE)
- Horse
- For Bill (IRE)
- Runs
- 17
- Wins
- 9
- Black-type wins
- 3
- Best win
- Group/Grade 3
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €162,226
Phidippides (IRE)
- Horse
- Phidippides (IRE)
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £23,790
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Representing Bob (IRE)
- Runs
- 13
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £19,384
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Abbey Storm (IRE)
- Horse
- Abbey Storm (IRE)
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £20,074
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,120
Toviere (IRE)
- Horse
- Toviere (IRE)
- Runs
- 16
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £19,215
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Round Tower (IRE)
- Horse
- Round Tower (IRE)
- Runs
- 35
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,376
- Prize IRE (€)
- €34,181
Well Read Man (IRE)
- Horse
- Well Read Man (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,210
Premium Package (IRE)
- Runs
- 10
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €14,695
Colorado Kid (IRE)
- Horse
- Colorado Kid (IRE)
- Runs
- 12
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,339
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Face The Odds (IRE)
- Horse
- Face The Odds (IRE)
- Runs
- 12
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €19,410
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 3 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
- Colorado Kid (IRE)1W · 12R
- Motown Bob (IRE)0W · 16R
Half siblings
By Milan (GB)
- Josies Orders (IRE)11W · 53R
Female line
- 1Silent Orders (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Well Read Man foaled?
Well Read Man (IRE) was foaled in 2007.
Who are the sire and dam of Well Read Man?
Well Read Man (IRE) is by Presenting (GB) out of Silent Orders (IRE), a daughter of Bob Back (USA).
Who trained Well Read Man?
Well Read Man (IRE) was trained by Willie Mullins and owned by Mrs M McMahon at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Well Read Man's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Well Read Man (IRE) won 1 of 2 races (50%).
What is Well Read Man's biggest win?
Well Read Man (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the O'Reilly Recruitment (Pro-Am) 5yo INH Flat Race at Punchestown (IRE) on 8 May 2012.
Has Well Read Man ever been beaten?
Well Read Man (IRE) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 23 July 2013 at Ballinrobe (IRE) (8th of 15).
Is Well Read Man still racing?
Well Read Man (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 23 July 2013 at Ballinrobe (IRE) in the Mayo News Maiden Hurdle, finishing 8th of 15, and has not run there since.
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