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Why Not Dream (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Why Not Dream

Sex
mare
Foaled
2018
Colour
bay
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
29 May 2023, Cartmel (PU/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
URPU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
29 May 23CartmelPU/1150/1Dylan JohnstonRose DobbinHadwins Mares' Novices' HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m1fGood10-9Titanium Moon (GB)£3,812192/9
10 May 23KelsoUR/925/1Dylan JohnstonRose DobbinBruce Stevenson Insurance Brokers Novices' HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m5fGood to Soft10-1Ballyporeen (IRE)£4,357-2/6
  • PU/1129 May 23 · Cartmel50/1

    Hadwins Mares' Novices' Hurdle

    Class 42m1fGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 May 23
    Course
    Cartmel
    Pos
    PU/11
    SP
    50/1
    Race
    Hadwins Mares' Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-9
    Winner / 2nd
    Titanium Moon (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,812
    Days
    19
    Future form
    2/9
  • UR/910 May 23 · Kelso25/1

    Bruce Stevenson Insurance Brokers Novices' Hurdle

    Class 42m5fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    10 May 23
    Course
    Kelso
    Pos
    UR/9
    SP
    25/1
    Race
    Bruce Stevenson Insurance Brokers Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-1
    Winner / 2nd
    Ballyporeen (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,357
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/6

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
29 May 23CartmelHadwins Mares' Novices' HurdlePU/11Titanium Moon (GB)120 Jun 23StratfordWatch Racing TV With Free Trial Now Mares' Novices' Hurdle
29 May 23CartmelHadwins Mares' Novices' HurdlePU/11River Of Joy (GB)58 Jun 23Ffos LasA B Glass Novices' Hurdle
10 May 23KelsoBruce Stevenson Insurance Brokers Novices' HurdleUR/9Harper Valley (IRE)223 May 23HexhamWelcome To Port Of Blyth Novices' Hurdle
10 May 23KelsoBruce Stevenson Insurance Brokers Novices' HurdleUR/9Heeztheboy (IRE)613 Dec 23HexhamTant Pis Handicap Chase
  • PU/1129 May 23 · Cartmel

    Hadwins Mares' Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    29 May 23
    Course
    Cartmel
    Race
    Hadwins Mares' Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    Titanium Moon (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    20 Jun 23
    Race won
    Watch Racing TV With Free Trial Now Mares' Novices' Hurdle
  • PU/1129 May 23 · Cartmel

    Hadwins Mares' Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    29 May 23
    Course
    Cartmel
    Race
    Hadwins Mares' Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    River Of Joy (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    8 Jun 23
    Race won
    A B Glass Novices' Hurdle
  • UR/910 May 23 · Kelso

    Bruce Stevenson Insurance Brokers Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    10 May 23
    Course
    Kelso
    Race
    Bruce Stevenson Insurance Brokers Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    UR/9
    Winner next time
    Harper Valley (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    23 May 23
    Race won
    Welcome To Port Of Blyth Novices' Hurdle
  • UR/910 May 23 · Kelso

    Bruce Stevenson Insurance Brokers Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    10 May 23
    Course
    Kelso
    Race
    Bruce Stevenson Insurance Brokers Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    UR/9
    Winner next time
    Heeztheboy (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    13 Dec 23
    Race won
    Tant Pis Handicap Chase

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Rose Dobbin10 May 2329 May 23UR/920000.0%0.0%£0€0
Rose Dobbin
First run
10 May 23
Last run
29 May 23
First run for yard
UR/9
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€010 May 2329 May 23
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
10 May 23
Last run
29 May 23

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchAsk (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireAsk (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
  2. Sire's damRequest (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchMarvellous Dream (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. DamMarvellous Dream (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireMuhtathir (GB)
  2. Dam's damAbstraite (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Abstraite (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseWhy Not Dream (IRE)
Sexmare
Foaled2018
SireAsk (GB)
DamMarvellous Dream (FR)
DamsireMuhtathir (GB)
Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's damRequest (GB)
2nd damAbstraite (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingDreamisi (IRE)

Female line

  1. Marvellous Dream (FR) · by Muhtathir (GB) · 1 winners from 4 runners
  2. Abstraite (GB) · 2 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Ask (GB)Marvellous Dream (FR)Muhtathir (GB)Miss Roisin O'Brien12 Feb 18baymareFlat 11.0f · NH 2m4½fFlat 10.3f · NH 2m3f
Ask (GB)
Breeder
Miss Roisin O'Brien
Foaled
12 Feb 18
Colour
bay
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.0f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.3f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Ask (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,96531481210.6%27.4%20
At 2m to 2m1f776731749.4%22.4%10
On Good to soft or yielding going662561798.5%27.0%10
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going16112347.5%21.1%00
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,965
Wins
314
Placed
812
Win %
10.6%
Place %
27.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
776
Wins
73
Placed
174
Win %
9.4%
Place %
22.4%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
662
Wins
56
Placed
179
Win %
8.5%
Place %
27.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
161
Wins
12
Placed
34
Win %
7.5%
Place %
21.1%
This horse runs
0
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) × Muhtathir (GB) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%02000.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Why Not Dream (IRE)200£0€0
Why Not Dream (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Marvellous Dream (FR)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Ask (GB) out of Marvellous Dream (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Kalanisi (IRE)

By Mahler (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Marvellous Dream (FR) · by Muhtathir (GB)
  2. 2Abstraite (GB)

Notable relatives

First cousin once removed

View full Abstraite family

In brief

When was Why Not Dream foaled?

Why Not Dream (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 12 February 2018.

Who are the sire and dam of Why Not Dream?

Why Not Dream (IRE) is by Ask (GB) out of Marvellous Dream (FR), a daughter of Muhtathir (GB), and was bred by Miss Roisin O'Brien.

Who trained Why Not Dream?

Why Not Dream (IRE) was trained by Rose Dobbin and owned by Mr & Mrs J Morrison-Bell at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Why Not Dream's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Why Not Dream (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Why Not Dream still racing?

Why Not Dream (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 29 May 2023 at Cartmel in the Hadwins Mares' Novices' Hurdle (result: pulled up, 11 ran), and has not run there since.

Is Why Not Dream related to any top horses?

Why Not Dream (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Robin De Carlow (GB) (first cousin once removed, Grade 3 winner), from the Abstraite (GB) family.

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