Mountain Bear

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
10-May-21
Colour
dark bay or brown
Sire
No Nay Never
Dam
Holy Alliance
Prize Money
$505893
Trainer
A P O'Brien
Owners
Magnier, Mrs John, Smith, Derrick And Tabor, Michael B
About

Mountain Bear is a 4yo dk b/br from Ireland trained by A P O'Brien. It is sired by the stallion No Nay Never out of the dam Holy Alliance. Mountain Bear has won 2 races in its career so far. On 7th Oct 2023 at Dundalk, Mountain Bear achieved its most notable victory, taking the prize in the $30265 Irish Stallion Farms Ebf Star Appeal Stakes.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Keeneland 06-Oct-24 1609m R10 , Winning Time: 01:34.229C Hayes 55.3kg, Cd 03 (9)
Leopardstown 14-Sep-24 1609m GOOD R3 $20,000 (of $132,522), Winning Time: 01:38.940, SP: 20/1 Held up in rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, switched right and pushed along on outer early straight, 7th and ridden over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlongC D Hayes 59.4kg 1.50L3 (11)
Leopardstown 09-Aug-24 1609m GOOD R3 $10,500 (of $34,787), Winning Time: 01:40.480, SP: 20/1 Rear, 8th halfway, headway 1f out, ran on well final furlong to 2nd close home, nearest at finishW M Lordan 58.1kg 0.50L2 (8)
Curragh 21-Jul-24 1408m GOOD R4 $2,400 (of $79,513), Winning Time: 01:23.740, SP: 9/4 Slowly away, raced in rear, slightly detached halfway, no impression, weakened over 1f out, eased final furlong, never a factorR L Moore 58.5kg, Cd 0 22.00L6 (6)
Ascot 22-Jun-24 1408m GOOD R4 $8,040 (of $108,033), Winning Time: 01:26.850, SP: 50/1 In rear, good headway over 1f out, ran onW M Lordan 58.5kg, Cd 0 2.25L4 (19)
Curragh 25-May-24 1609m GOOD R5 $5,000 (of $320,261), Winning Time: 01:39.200, SP: 22/1 In rear, ridden and slightly closer in 6th 2f out, weakenedD P Mcdonogh 58.1kg, Cd 0 9.50L7 (8)
Santa Anita 04-Nov-23 1609m GOOD R9 $200,000 (of $550,333) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:33.650, SP: 22/1 Off slow,swung7w,rallyD Mcmonagle 55.3kg 1.50L2 (11)
Dundalk 07-Oct-23 1408m GOOD R5 $28,500 (of $30,265) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:25.330, SP: 10/3 Towards rear, pushed along and headway on outer under 2f out, ridden to go 2nd 1f out, led 100 yards out and kept on wellJ A Heffernan 59.4kg1 (15)
Doncaster 16-Sep-23 1413m SOFT R1 $6,708 (of $85,248) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:27.350, SP: 7/1 Led early, chased leader until over 1f out, soon held, stayed on same paceR L Moore 58.1kg, Cd 0 4.25L4 (5)
Curragh 27-Aug-23 1207m GOOD R3 $2,750 (of $35,044) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.700, SP: 5/2 In touch, improved to 3rd halfway, 2nd 1 1/2f out, soon challenged leader, dropped to 3rd inside final furlong, no impression in 4th closing stagesJ A Heffernan 59.4kg, Cd 0 2.50L4 (10)
Goodwood 01-Aug-23 1408m SOFT R4 $18,830 (of $119,091) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:30.150, SP: 11/1 Edgy and sweating, held up in last trio, headway out wide over 2f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on same pace and no chance with winner, no extra in 3rd towards finishR L Moore 58.5kg 1.25L3 (9)
Newmarket 13-Jul-23 1207m GOOD R2 (of $68,052) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.110, SP: 11/2 Close up, pushed along 2f out, kept on same pace final furlongR L Moore 58.1kg, Cd 0 4.00L7 (9)
Curragh 01-Jul-23 1207m GOOD R1 Md $11,999 (of $12,743) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.540, SP: 4/1 Led early, 3rd halfway, pushed along and headway to lead again 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final 150 yardsR L Moore 60.3kg1 (18)
Curragh 08-Jun-23 1207m GOOD R2 CL (of $13,800) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.940, SP: 14/1 Towards rear, took keen hold, briefly short of room 2f out, soon switched left and pushed along, 6th 1f out, kept on one pace final furlongW M Lordan 59.4kg, Cd 0 3.50L6 (8)