I Am Maximus
(FR)About
I Am Maximus is a 9yo from France trained by W P Mullins, Carlow. It is sired by the stallion Authorized out of the dam Polysheba. I Am Maximus has won 6 races in its career so far. On 13th Apr 2024 at Aintree, I Am Maximus secured its most notable victory to date, taking the prize in the $500000 Randox Grand National Handicap Chase. It has been a lucrative horse for bettors throughout its journey. If you had supported I Am Maximus throughout its career, you would have gained a 108% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aintree 05-Apr-25 m $200,000 (of $985,000), SP: 7/1 | P Townend 75.3kg | 2 (34) |
| Leopardstown 02-Feb-25 4892m SOFT R5 Ch (of $117,769), Winning Time: 6:20.300, SP: 28/1 Always towards rear, jumped left 2nd and 4th, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, 8th when jumped badly left at last, kept on one pace | J S Mcgarvey 74.4kg, Cd 0 16.75L | 8 (10) |
| Leopardstown 28-Dec-24 4919m SOFT R5 Ch (of $91,304), Winning Time: 06:17.200, SP: 25/1 Held up towards rear, jumped slightly left 1st and 2nd, rear and jumped left 8th, trailing and left again next, pulled up before 5 out | J S Mcgarvey 74.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (9) |
| Aintree 13-Apr-24 6907m SOFT R5 HcpChNHF $500,000 (of $500,000), Winning Time: 9:27.680, SP: 7/1 Held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 2 out, went 2nd at the Elbow, ridden to lead run-in, stayed on strongly | P Townend 72.6kg | 1 (32) |
| Fairyhouse 25-Feb-24 5109m HEAVY R5 Ch $17,100 (of $14,870), Winning Time: 7:13.400, SP: evens Tracked leaders, jumped left, 3rd halfway, headway before 2 out, led travelling well between final 2, 5 lengths clear when slight mistake last, kept on well run-in | J S Mcgarvey 75.3kg | 1 (4) |
| Leopardstown 04-Feb-24 4892m SOFT R5 $25,000 (of $126,106), Winning Time: 6:28.100, SP: 14/1 Always rear, slow 8th, jumped left next and detached, no impression after 4 out, kept on one pace in straight | J S Mcgarvey 74.4kg 17.50L | 3 (4) |
| Leopardstown 28-Dec-23 4919m SOFT R5 Ch $8,750 (of $92,920), Winning Time: 6:34.500, SP: 6/1 Rear of mid-division, slightly hampered 1st, 6th halfway, went 4th after 4 out, pushed along after 2 out, ridden and no impression approaching last, no extra run-in | J S Mcgarvey 74.4kg, Cd 0 31.25L | 4 (8) |
| Fairyhouse 03-Dec-23 4023m SOFT R5 NvCh $51,000 (of $51,000), Winning Time: 5:23.700, SP: 11/1 Tracked leaders in 3rd, jumped left and slow at 9th, went 2nd entering straight, jumped left and mistake 2 out, soon ridden, disputed lead before last, led at last, stayed on well run-in | J S Mcgarvey 75.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Fairyhouse 10-Apr-23 5833m SOFT R6 HcpChNHF $275,000 (of $275,000), Winning Time: 8:24.500, SP: 8/1 Towards rear, pushed along after 2nd and reminder after 6th, mistake 12th, some headway 6 out and 8th 4 out, progress 2 out, ridden and went 4th at last, under pressure and kept on well run-in to lead closing stages | P Townend 70.3kg | 1 (33) |
| Cheltenham 16-Mar-23 4901m SOFT R2 NvCh $9,616 (of $115,367), Winning Time: 6:18.470, SP: 28/1 Held up towards rear, not fluent 10th, last after 4 out, ridden after mistake 3 out, headway 2 out, went 4th before last, not trouble leaders | D E Mullins 73kg, Cd 0 10.75L | 4 (11) |
| Leopardstown 06-Feb-23 4264m SOFT R2 NvCh $7,500 (of $90,000), Winning Time: 05:23.060, SP: 16/1 Held up in rear, raced alone on inner, detached after 3rd, slow 8th and 5 out, in touch in rear 3 out, ridden in 4th approaching last where mistake, no impression run-in, kept on one pace | D E Mullins 74.4kg, Cd 0 11.00L | 4 (6) |
| Leopardstown 28-Dec-22 4224m SOFT R6 Ch $3,500 (of $9,971), Winning Time: 5:38.060, SP: 10/11 Tracked leader, led after 2nd, slow and jumped left 3rd, mistake 5th and soon headed, 3rd halfway, pushed along briefly after 2 out, challenged entering straight, 2nd and jumped left last, ridden and no impression on winner run-in | P Townend 75.3kg 8.00L | 2 (6) |
| Fairyhouse 03-Dec-22 4261m SOFT R1 Ch $2,600 (of $7,407), Winning Time: 05:35.200, SP: 4/6 Tracked leader in 2nd early, jumped left throughout, slight mistakes 2nd and 3rd, disputed lead from 5th, jumped badly left 2 out and soon led, ridden approaching last, joined inside final furlong, narrowly headed close home, stayed on well to line | P Townend 75.3kg 0.15L | 2 (8) |
| Cheltenham 17-Mar-22 4224m SOFT R1 NvH $7,155 (of $85,840), Winning Time: 05:20.380, SP: 12/1 Tracked leaders on inside, keen early, not fluent 2nd, soon lost place, pushed along 6th, ridden and headway before 3 out, well held 5th 2 out, weakened final bend, left 4th last | N D Boinville 73kg, Cd 0 21.00L | 4 (9) |
| Cheltenham 01-Jan-22 4074m SOFT R1 CL1NvH $5,342 (of $25,000), Winning Time: 05:08.600, SP: 7/5 Chased winner until before 4th, slow next, not fluent 6th, went 2nd again 2 out, disputing lead off final bend, no impression final 100 yards, kept on | N D Boinville 73kg 2.00L | 2 (7) |
| Newbury 15-Dec-21 3281m SOFT R2 CL4MdH $4,084 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:05.600, SP: 2/5 Chased leaders, went 2nd after 4 out, led going well before next, briefly pressed after the last, ridden and stayed on strongly run-in | N D Boinville 71.7kg | 1 (13) |
| Exeter 10-Nov-21 3365m SOFT R2 CL4NvH $940 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:11.500, SP: 11/10 Jumped left, led after 1st, headed before next, led and not fluent 3rd, hung left and green bend before 3 out, ridden when mistake 2 out, headed last, soon hung left, 3rd and held towards finish | N D Boinville 68.9kg 1.00L | 3 (16) |
| Cheltenham 25-Oct-20 3298m SOFT R7 CL2NHF $8,758 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 03:58.090, SP: 4/1 Prominent, ridden turning for home, rapid headway to lead entering straight, ran on strongly final furlong | N D Boinville 69.9kg | 1 (14) |