Must Be Dreaming
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Must Be Dreaming is an 8yo from Ireland trained by G Ahern, Cork. It is sired by the stallion Canford Cliffs out of the dam Maontri. Must Be Dreaming has won 2 races in its career so far. On 19th Sep 2024 at Tramore, Must Be Dreaming achieved its most notable victory to date, taking the prize in the $7260 Tote.ie Handicap Chase.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Limerick 02-Apr-25 3939m GOOD R6 HcpCh $575 (of $6,900), SP: 16/1 Rear, 11th after 7th, headway approaching straight, 4th before 2 out, kept on same pace run-in | J P Shinnick 71.2kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 4 (13) |
| Thurles 16-Mar-25 4184m GOOD R3 HcpCh (of $7,200), Winning Time: 05:18.600, SP: 20/1 Held up towards rear, ridden in 9th entering straight, no impression and kept on one pace | J P Shinnick 70.8kg, Cd 0 18.25L | 7 (13) |
| Limerick 26-Dec-24 3552m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $7,260), Winning Time: 4:43.200, SP: 20/1 Held up in touch, 5th halfway, ridden in 7th after 4 out, weakened, pulled up before 2 out | J P Shinnick 73.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (10) |
| Cork 08-Dec-24 3365m SOFT R4 NvCh $850 (of $26,830), Winning Time: 4:19.200, SP: 150/1 Always towards rear, ridden and no impression after 4 out, no extra in straight | J P Shinnick 69.4kg, Cd 0 25.00L | 6 (8) |
| Thurles 21-Nov-24 3329m GOOD R2 HcpCh $330 (of $6,944), Winning Time: 04:04.100, SP: 13/2 In rear, pushed along after 2 out and went 5th approaching last, kept on one pace run-in, never a factor | J P Shinnick 72.6kg, Cd 0 12.25L | 5 (8) |
| Punchestown 16-Oct-24 3689m SOFT R4 NvCh $854 (of $17,992), Winning Time: 04:32.100, SP: 100/1 Held up towards rear, slight mistake 4 out, soon ridden and no extra | J P Shinnick 67.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 5 (7) |
| Tramore 19-Sep-24 3218m GOOD R1 HcpCh $6,900 (of $7,260), Winning Time: 03:57.600, SP: 13/2 Rear, 8th after 7th, headway after 3 out, travelled well and closed 2 out, led before last, ran on well run-in, comfortably | J P Shinnick 64.9kg | 1 (9) |
| Tramore 18-Aug-24 3145m GOOD R6 HcpCh (of $6,300), Winning Time: 03:48.400, SP: 18/1 Tracked leaders, moderate 5th and mistake 2 (usual 3 out) out, soon ridden, no impression on leaders | J J Slevin 73.5kg, Cd 0 35.50L | 9 (14) |
| Wexford 24-Jul-24 3218m SOFT R1 Ch $330 (of $6,600), Winning Time: 4:07.600, SP: 16/1 Led, mistake and headed 2nd, 2nd halfway, dropped to 3rd 3 out, soon pushed along and weakened quickly before straight | J J Slevin 73kg, Cd 0 36.75L | 5 (8) |
| Wexford 13-Jul-24 3922m GOOD R7 HcpCh $526 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:55.500, SP: 11/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd after 3 out, pushed along in 2nd 2 out, ridden in 3rd and no impression at last, kept on one pace, 4th close home | J J Slevin 72.6kg, Cd 0 3.75L | 4 (16) |
| Cork 06-Jul-24 3392m GOOD R3 HcpH (of $6,300), Winning Time: 03:59.200, SP: 11/2 Rear of mid-division for most, never a factor | J J Slevin 74.4kg, Cd 0 22.00L | 12 (14) |
| Punchestown 09-Jun-24 3867m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $6,900), Winning Time: 04:51.900, SP: 5/1 Mid-division, slight mistake 5 out, progress 3 out, challenged briefly before 2 out, ridden in 5th entering straight, kept on one pace | J Townend 65.8kg, Cd 0 7.00L | 7 (15) |
| Tramore 02-Jun-24 3264m SOFT R4 HcpH $526 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:02.200, SP: 6/1 In rear, pushed along and some headway after 3 out, 6th 2 out, ridden and no impression before last, kept on, never nearer | R Blackmore 74.8kg, Cd 0 4.25L | 4 (16) |
| Tipperary 16-May-24 3218m SOFT R3 HcpH $550 (of $6,600), Winning Time: 4:13.400, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, slight mistake 4 out, ridden and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace from before last | M J M O'sullivan 72.1kg, Cd 0 8.75L | 4 (15) |
| Cork 22-Mar-24 4023m HEAVY R4 HcpH $450 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 5:19.300, SP: 40/1 Rear of mid-division, headway early straight and left 6th 3 out, pushed along and went 4th after 2 out, kept on one pace run-in | M J M O'sullivan 65.8kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 5 (20) |
| Clonmel 11-Jan-24 3324m HEAVY R6 HcpH (of $6,106), Winning Time: 4:50.900, SP: 7/1 Mid-division early, towards rear halfway, ridden into 6th before straight, no extra before 2 out | J J Slevin 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 8 (12) |
| Tipperary 04-Jul-23 3926m SOFT R8 HcpCh (of $6,412), Winning Time: 05:00.900, SP: 10/1 Mid-division when mistake and unseated rider 2nd | P T Enright 75.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (16) |
| Wexford 20-Jun-23 3977m SOFT R3 HcpCh $299 (of $6,106), Winning Time: 04:57.700, SP: 10/1 Rear, towards rear and slightly hampered after 3 out, headway before 2 out, 4th after 2 out, no impression in 5th run-in | J S Mcgarvey 74.8kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 5 (19) |
| Tramore 03-Jun-23 4224m GOOD R1 Ch $1,150 (of $7,022), Winning Time: 5:37.010, SP: 7/2 Prominent, tracked leaders from 2nd, 2nd at 5th, 3rd after 3 out, pushed along when mistake next, soon ridden and no impression, slight mistake last, kept on one pace | J J Slevin 72.1kg 18.75L | 3 (17) |
| Killarney 14-May-23 4023m SOFT R6 Ch $420 (of $8,549), Winning Time: 5:15.900, SP: 50/1 Prominent, led and disputed after 1st, ridden 3 out, narrow lead and bad mistake 2 out, soon headed, no extra in 5th and mistake last | J J Slevin 73kg, Cd 0 19.50L | 5 (10) |
| Tramore 18-Apr-23 4361m SOFT R5 Ch $330 (of $6,717), Winning Time: 5:57.500, SP: 13/2 Led narrowly, headed at 2nd, 2nd after 7th, took closer order after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, no impression and dropped to 4th last, weakened in 5th closing stages | J J Slevin 72.1kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 5 (16) |
| Limerick 26-Mar-23 3264m SOFT R2 H (of $8,400), Winning Time: 4:09.800, SP: 100/1 Held up in rear, mistake 4th, no impression after 3 out, left moderate 5th next, no extra, never a factor | J Townend 73kg, Cd 0 18.50L | 5 (6) |
| Thurles 24-Feb-23 3282m GOOD R6 CLHcpH (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:14.090, SP: 11/1 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 5th and pushed along approaching straight, no impression run-in | M O'sullivan 74.4kg, Cd 0 6.00L | 7 (18) |
| Thurles 04-Nov-22 4100m GOOD R5 CLHcpH $725 (of $8,261), Winning Time: 05:12.000, SP: 11/2 Held up in rear, progress into 5th before straight, ridden in 3rd entering straight, no impression on leader 2 out, under pressure in 4th before last, kept on one pace | C M Quirke 64.4kg, Cd 0 12.00L | 4 (10) |
| Cheltenham 21-Oct-22 4005m GOOD R3 CL2NvH (of $20,000), Winning Time: 04:55.510, SP: 100/1 Always towards rear, well beaten from 3 out | M J M O'sullivan 68.9kg, Cd 0 | 9 (10) |
| Listowel 18-Sep-22 4023m GOOD R3 CLHcpH $420 (of $14,000), Winning Time: 04:41.500, SP: 10/1 Rear of mid-division, some headway 3 out and 6th entering straight, pushed along and no impression from 2 out, kept on one pace | J J Slevin 72.6kg, Cd 0 18.25L | 5 (18) |
| Wexford 06-Aug-22 4114m GOOD R2 CLHcpH (of $10,501), Winning Time: 05:09.400, SP: 4/1 Towards rear, kept wide, 13th before 7th, mistake at 8th, good headway to 6th after 3 out, no impression in 7th before 2 out, no extra before last, finished 7th, placed 6th | B Hayes 76.2kg, Cd 0 11.75L | 7 (13) |
| Galway 27-Jul-22 3319m GOOD R1 CL1NvH (of $35,000), Winning Time: 03:48.200, SP: 100/1 In touch in rear, ridden in 8th 2 out, soon no impression, kept on without threatening run-in | B Hayes 67.6kg, Cd 0 2.25L | 5 (9) |
| Cork 09-Jul-22 4023m GOOD R5 CLHcpH $1,150 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 04:59.500, SP: 12/1 Rear, 13th after 6th, headway 3 out, switched right and ridden run-in, kept on well to 3rd close home, nearest at finish | J J Slevin 70.8kg 2.50L | 3 (16) |
| Tipperary 30-Jun-22 2523m SOFT R7 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:54.820, SP: 13/2 Pushed along early, soon tracked leaders on inner, 3rd halfway, ridden and lost place approaching straight, weakened 2f out | J M Sheridan 56.2kg, Cd 0 36.25L | 16 (17) |
| Clonmel 11-Jun-22 3218m SOFT R2 CLHcpH $1,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:00.000, SP: 11/2 Rear of mid-division, headway after 3 out, pushed along in 3rd before 2 out, no impression on winner last, kept on same pace run-in | I J Power 73.5kg 4.75L | 3 (12) |
| Wexford 26-May-22 3419m GOOD R4 CLHcpH $6,300 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 04:25.600, SP: 11/1 Mid-division on outer, 6th halfway, good headway to lead early straight, ridden and kept on well run-in | J J Slevin 73.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Down Royal 26-Jan-22 3355m SOFT R2 CLHcpH (of $11,000), Winning Time: 04:16.600, SP: 16/1 Rear, slight mistakes 4th and 4 out, ridden and no impression before straight | S F O'keeffe 68.5kg, Cd 0 | 8 (11) |
| Clonmel 06-Jan-22 3368m HEAVY R1 CLMdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:39.300, SP: 66/1 Mid-division, no impression before 3 out, no extra approaching straight, weakened, tailed off | S F O'keeffe 70.3kg, Cd 0 | 7 (13) |
| Tramore 01-Jan-22 3218m HEAVY R1 CLMdH (of $10,500), Winning Time: 04:26.000, SP: 100/1 Mid-division, not fluent 5th, 6th halfway, pushed along in 7th and no impression before 2 out, ridden in 5th before last, kept on one pace | N T Prendergast 69.4kg, Cd 0 26.00L | 5 (15) |
| Naas 16-Dec-21 3182m SOFT R3 CLMdH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:00.600, SP: 300/1 Towards rear, some headway after 3 out and pushed along in 8th next, ridden and no impression approaching last where slight mistake, kept on one pace | M A Phelan 73.9kg, Cd 0 33.00L | 8 (24) |
| Clonmel 02-Dec-21 3835m SOFT R1 CLMdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:05.600, SP: 200/1 Tracked leader, headway to dispute lead 7th, not fluent next and headed, lost place before 3 out where slight mistake, soon weakened, tailed off | M A Phelan 70.8kg, Cd 0 | 11 (14) |
| Galway 25-Oct-21 2377m HEAVY R8 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 02:50.290, SP: 33/1 Mid-division, headway to 5th 4f out, ridden and weakened 2f out | J A Heffernan 56.2kg, Cd 0 | 11 (18) |
| Gowran Park 18-Sep-21 1609m SOFT CLHcp (of $6,375), Winning Time: 01:42.140, SP: 50/1 Mid-division, ridden and no extra from 2f out | B M Coen 56.7kg, Cd 0 14.25L | 16 (16) |
| Navan 30-May-21 2011m SOFT R8 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:10.830, SP: 9/1 Soon tracked leaders, effort straight, no extra from under 2f out | J A Heffernan 56.2kg, Cd 0 14.50L | 14 (23) |
| Cork 19-May-21 2029m SOFT R7 CLHcp $2,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 02:17.000, SP: 22/1 Chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden to challenge 2f out, 2nd and kept on inside final furlong, not reach winner | J A Heffernan 55.8kg 0.75L | 2 (15) |
| Naas 26-Apr-21 1609m GOOD R6 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.010, SP: 14/1 Chased leaders on inner, ridden over 2f out, weakened | A J Slattery 55.3kg, Cd 0 26.75L | 15 (20) |
| Dundalk 20-Mar-21 2414m SYNTHETIC R4 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:34.680, SP: 7/1 Prominent, soon 2nd, effort straight, no extra inside final furlong | W M Lordan 55.8kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 12 (14) |
| Dundalk 13-Mar-21 2148m SYNTHETIC R5 CLHcp $1,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:16.450, SP: 11/2 Pushed along to soon lead, headed after 2f, 2nd to clear leader over 4f out, closed 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, dropped to 3rd over 1f out, no extra under 1f out | P A Harnett 57.2kg 8.00L | 3 (13) |
| Dundalk 06-Feb-21 2148m SYNTHETIC R3 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:16.220, SP: 50/1 Led briefly early, prominent, soon chased leaders in 3rd, switched right early straight, soon impeded, impeded again under 1f out and kept on without matching principals | A C Persse 57.6kg, Cd 0 3.75L | 6 (14) |
| Bellewstown 28-Aug-20 1561m HEAVY R8 CLHcp (of $9,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:45.880, SP: 125/1 Rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, niggled along over 3f out, ridden 2f out, kept on without threatening final furlong | P A Harnett 60.8kg, Cd 0 9.25L | 6 (13) |
| Curragh 09-Aug-20 1609m SOFT R7 CLMd (of $11,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.600, SP: 300/1 Pushed along early and led after 1f, pushed along and headed halfway, soon lost place and no extra over 2f out | P A Harnett 58.1kg, Cd 0 23.75L | 18 (18) |
| Galway 28-Jul-20 2490m SOFT R8 CLMd (of $11,999) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:57.160, SP: 200/1 In touch, 3rd over 4f out, under pressure 2f out, weakened quickly approaching straight | N T Prendergast 68.9kg, Cd 0 13.75L | 15 (16) |
| Fairyhouse 05-Jul-20 2414m SOFT R2 CLMd (of $13,500) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 02:39.480, SP: 150/1 Waited with, soon towards rear, pushed along over 4f out, soon no impression | J J Doyle 58.1kg, Cd 0 34.50L | 13 (16) |