Fortunate Man
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Fortunate Man is a 6yo b from Ireland trained by J & A O'Neill. It is sired by the stallion Soldier Of Fortune out of the dam Lady Azamour. Fortunate Man has won 4 races in its career so far. On 26th Dec 2024 at Aintree, Fortunate Man achieved its most significant victory to date, taking the prize in the $13008 William Hill Committed To Top Prices Handicap Chase. It has been a profitable horse for the punters. If you had backed Fortunate Man throughout its career you'd have achieved a 96% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Uttoxeter 16-Mar-25 m R4 CL2 NvHcpCh $2,990 (of $49,185), SP: 6/1 | J O Jr 73kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 4 (8) |
| Carlisle 18-Feb-25 4928m SOFT R4 HcpCh $2,248 (of $9,770), Winning Time: 6:30.300, SP: 5/2 In touch in mid-division, lost place before 11th, effort and pushed along before 4 out, went 3rd 2 out, no impression on winner but pressed for 2nd briefly flat | J O Jr 74.4kg 5.75L | 3 (7) |
| Windsor 19-Jan-25 5780m SOFT R7 HcpCh $7,290 (of $15,843), Winning Time: 7:43.210, SP: 11/5 Chased leaders on outer, led before omitted 4 out, pushed along before 3 out, soon faced challenge, headed approaching last, ran on one pace run-in | J O Jr 76.2kg 3.50L | 2 (11) |
| Aintree 26-Dec-24 5020m SOFT R5 HcpCh $13,008 (of $13,008), Winning Time: 6:50.960, SP: 15/8 Chased leaders, pushed along after 4 out, in narrow lead jumping last, stayed on well when challenged run-in, always doing enough (limited comments due to fog) | J O Jr 73kg | 1 (7) |
| Carlisle 01-Dec-24 4928m SOFT R4 HcpCh $4,496 (of $9,770), Winning Time: 6:37.450, SP: 5/1 Front mid-division, closed to dispute 3rd 3 out, pecked on landing 2 out and pushed along, ridden and strongly pressed leader run-in, stayed on well and every chance, just held towards finish | J O Jr 71.7kg 0.15L | 2 (12) |
| Carlisle 24-Oct-24 4014m SOFT R7 HcpCh (of $5,413), Winning Time: 5:13.800, SP: 4/1 Held up rear of mid-division, headway 4 out, no extra 2 out | J O Jr 76.2kg, Cd 0 16.25L | 7 (15) |
| Southwell 19-Mar-24 4103m SOFT R4 NvH $4,193 (of $4,355), Winning Time: 5:46.890, SP: 13/8 Held up but in touch, left in share of second 7th, outpaced before 2 out, ridden and rallied before last, led on landing after final flight, ran on strongly run-in, all out finish, just held on | J O Jr 73.9kg | 1 (5) |
| Wetherby 26-Jan-24 3218m SOFT R4 NvHNHFNHF $878 (of $3,812), Winning Time: 4:21.400, SP: 5/4 Mid-division, headway after 5th, went 3rd before 3 out, soon pushed along and no impression, well held 2 out | J O Jr 73.5kg 14.75L | 3 (9) |
| Newbury 20-Dec-23 3281m SOFT R2 MdH $5,446 (of $5,446), Winning Time: 4:18.730, SP: 9/1 Mid-division, headway after 4 out, went 4th 3 out, pressed leaders 2 out, led approaching last, stayed on well to win going away | J O Jr 71.7kg | 1 (18) |
| Ffos Las 12-Dec-23 3183m HEAVY R3 MdH (of $4,357), Winning Time: 4:05.300, SP: 15/2 Held up in rear, hampered and unseated rider before 4th | J O Jr 72.6kg, Cd 0 | UPD (11) |
| Dromahane 16-Apr-23 4828m SOFT Md (of $4,357), SP: 5/1 Mid-div, prog in 4th aftr 4out, cl 2nd 3out, ld aftr 2out, 1l adv bef last, kow & asserted over 100 yards out, snugly | M J Sweeney 74.8kg | 1 (12) |