Funny Story
(GB)About
Funny Story is a 5yo from United Kingdom trained by R M Beckett, Kimpton Down. It is sired by the stallion Havana Grey out of the dam Funny Enough. Funny Story has won 4 races in its career so far. On 14th Oct 2023 at Newmarket, Funny Story achieved its most notable victory in the $28355 Boadicea Stakes (fillies' & Mares' Listed). It has been a profitable horse for bettors. If you had backed Funny Story throughout its career you'd have gained a 72% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newmarket 12-Oct-24 1207m R7 CL1, Winning Time: 01:52.490, SP: 11/2 Bumped start, chased winner, ridden to challenge inside final furlong, just held, lost 2nd post | R Ryan 58.5kg 0.00L | 3 (11) |
| Newmarket 26-Sep-24 1207m SOFT R3 Hcp $3,020 (of $25,770), Winning Time: 01:15.250, SP: 15/8 Tracked leading trio, headway between horses over 2f out, chased leaders and ridden over 1f out, weakened final 110 yards | R Ryan 62.6kg, Cd 0 2.75L | 4 (5) |
| Newmarket 24-Aug-24 1207m SOFT R5 $2,412 (of $25,520), Winning Time: 01:13.190, SP: 9/2 In rear, pushed along 2f out, kept on, never in contention | R Hornby 56.2kg, Cd 0 5.00L | 4 (7) |
| Chester 04-Aug-24 1222m SOFT R4 $5,340 (of $28,010), Winning Time: 01:14.700, SP: 4/1 Took keen hold, midfield, switched right and some headway on outer over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never near to challenge | R Ryan 57.2kg 2.50L | 3 (8) |
| York 12-Jul-24 1207m SOFT R2 (of $48,204), Winning Time: 01:12.070, SP: 17/2 Held up in mid-division near side of group, headway chasing leaders 4f out, weakened soon after halfway | H Crouch 59.9kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 12 (12) |
| Salisbury 26-May-24 1207m GOOD R4 $10,750 (of $28,355), Winning Time: 01:13.560, SP: 5/2 Tracked leaders in 4th on inside, looking for room briefly until switched right at cutaway inside final 2f, ran on under pressure inside final furlong, always held | R Clutterbuck 59.4kg 0.30L | 2 (6) |
| Newmarket 04-May-24 1207m GOOD R1 $12,900 (of $34,026), Winning Time: 01:12.180, SP: 11/4 Steadied and switched right start, held up in last pair, good headway near side of group 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd final strides, no chance with winner | R Ryan 62.1kg 1.00L | 2 (8) |
| Newmarket 14-Oct-23 1207m SOFT R7 $28,355 (of $28,355) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.240, SP: 9/1 Held up in mid-division, headway near side of group 2f out, ran on inside final furlong, led final strides | R Ryan 58.1kg | 1 (12) |
| Ayr 22-Sep-23 1106m SOFT R4 (of $26,654) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.980, SP: 5/1 Towards rear, driven and some headway over 1f out, never threatened | H Crouch 57.2kg, Cd 0 4.25L | 7 (13) |
| Pontefract 20-Aug-23 1207m GOOD R3 $12,798 (of $33,612) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.470, SP: 10/3 Raced keenly in mid-division, good headway between horses over 2f out, not clear run briefly over 1f out, led entering final furlong, soon ridden, headed inside final 100 yards, kept on | H Crouch 57.6kg 0.30L | 2 (14) |
| Goodwood 01-Aug-23 1207m SOFT R8 Hcp $4,232 (of $18,039) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.760, SP: 6/1 Held up off the pace towards rear, headway out wide chasing leaders over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, just missed 2nd, no chance with winner | R Hornby 61.2kg 2.00L | 3 (13) |
| Ayr 24-Jun-23 1005m GOOD R5 $1,345 (of $28,355) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.380, SP: 15/2 Mid-division, ridden and every chance final furlong, soon outpaced and no extra | H Crouch 57.2kg, Cd 0 3.50L | 5 (10) |
| Nottingham 07-Jun-23 1223m GOOD R4 Hcp $6,281 (of $6,281) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.730, SP: 3/1 Handy, led over 1f out, soon ridden, headed narrowly entering final furlong, found extra to lead again closing stages, cosily | R Hornby 62.1kg | 1 (9) |
| Newmarket 20-May-23 1207m GOOD R3 CL2Hcp $3,020 (of $25,770) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.200, SP: 16/1 Held up towards rear, pushed along and headway entering final furlong, stayed on, nearest finish | R Hornby 56.7kg, Cd 0 2.75L | 4 (11) |
| Redcar 01-Oct-22 1204m SOFT R4 CL1 (of $150,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.330, SP: 6/1 Mid-division on inside, pushed along and not quicken 2f out, no extra final furlong | H Crouch 54.9kg, Cd 0 11.50L | 13 (16) |
| Chelmsford City 09-Sep-22 1207m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5Nv $3,725 (of $6,899) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.390, SP: 3/1 Raced keenly, close up, pushed along to lead 1f out, ran on well | H Crouch 61.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Newbury 12-Aug-22 1036m GOOD R4 CL1 (of $37,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:00.240, SP: 5/1 Raced keenly, prominent, pushed along well over 1f out, soon weakened | H Crouch 58.1kg, Cd 0 10.25L | 10 (10) |
| Newmarket 07-Jul-22 1207m GOOD R1 CL2Md $13,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.260, SP: 12/1 Dwelt keen early, in touch, headway over 2f out, pushed along to lead when ran green approaching final furlong, ran on | H Crouch 58.1kg | 1 (9) |