State Man
(FR)About
State Man is a 8yo ch unknown from France trained by W P Mullins, who is based at Carlow. It is sired by the stallion Doctor Dino out of the dam Arret Station. State Man has managed to win 13 races in its career so far. On 13th Mar 2024 at Cheltenham, State Man scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $301389 Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (grade 1). It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed State Man throughout its career you'd have achieved a 20% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham 12-Mar-25 m R5 CL1 H (of $442,665), Winning Time: 03:56.120, SP: 8/1 | P Townend 74.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (7) |
| Leopardstown 02-Feb-25 3218m SOFT R6 H $114,000 (of $94,215), Winning Time: 04:02.100, SP: 5/4 Tracked leader in close 2nd, left in front when hampered and left well clear at 6th, maintained clear lead straight, briefly niggled along after last, eased inside final furlong, easily | P Townend 75.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Leopardstown 29-Dec-24 3218m SOFT R5 H $14,999 (of $94,696), Winning Time: 03:45.200, SP: 4/9 Tracked leaders in 3rd, off pace when not fluent 2nd, not fluent 5th, moderate 3rd next, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, went moderate 2nd at last, no extra in 3rd closing stages | P Townend 75.3kg 31.25L | 3 (6) |
| Punchestown 23-Nov-24 3354m SOFT R6 H $30,000 (of $90,000), Winning Time: 04:12.000, SP: 4/9 Tracked leader in 2nd, headway after 2 out, pushed along entering straight, led approaching last, ridden and headed inside final furlong, kept on under pressure close home | P Townend 75.3kg 0.75L | 2 (7) |
| Punchestown 03-May-24 3259m SOFT R5 H $180,000 (of $180,000), Winning Time: 04:04.700, SP: 2/7 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, headway early straight, pushed along and led approaching last, edged right early run-in, ridden and kept on well | P Townend 75.3kg | 1 (4) |
| Cheltenham 13-Mar-24 3298m HEAVY R4 H $262,078 (of $301,389), Winning Time: 4:13.880, SP: 2/5 Disputed lead until 1st, held up in touch on inside, switched right after 2 out, challenged going well off final bend, led before last, shaken up flat, always doing plenty | P Townend 74.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Leopardstown 04-Feb-24 3218m SOFT R5 H $114,000 (of $116,018), Winning Time: 04:01.000, SP: 2/5 Tracked leader in 2nd, led travelling well entering straight, pushed out and kept on well, easily | P Townend 75.3kg | 1 (4) |
| Leopardstown 29-Dec-23 3218m HEAVY R5 H $90,000 (of $91,593), Winning Time: 03:55.600, SP: 4/7 Tracked leader in 2nd, led travelling well 2 out, pushed along before last, clear and ran on well under hands and heels run-in, comfortably | P Townend 75.3kg | 1 (4) |
| Punchestown 25-Nov-23 3365m SOFT R6 H $72,000 (of $72,000), Winning Time: 4:20.700, SP: 1/6 Tracked leader in 2nd, improved to lead entering straight, went clear travelling well before last, pushed along and stayed on strongly run-in, easily | P Townend 75.3kg | 1 (4) |
| Punchestown 28-Apr-23 3218m SOFT H (of $180,000), Winning Time: 03:58.900, SP: 2/5 Made all, not fluent 2nd, travelled well and 2 lengths clear early straight, slight mistake last, pushed out and kept on well run-in | P Townend 75.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Cheltenham 15-Mar-23 3298m SOFT R4 H $95,400 (of $286,133), Winning Time: 03:59.380, SP: 7/2 Waited with in last pair, good headway out wide tracking leaders at 4th, went 2nd 2 out, stayed on same pace, never any chance with impressive winner | P Townend 74.4kg 9.00L | 2 (7) |
| Leopardstown 06-Feb-23 3218m SOFT R5 H $114,000 (of $114,000), Winning Time: 03:52.050, SP: 6/5 Made all, pressed 2 out, went on entering straight, pushed along before last, 3 lengths lead at last, ridden out and kept on well | P Townend 75.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Leopardstown 29-Dec-22 3218m SOFT R5 H $90,000 (of $85,462), Winning Time: 03:55.700, SP: 4/6 Tracked leader in 2nd, took closer order 2 out, travelled well to lead before last (normal 2 out), asserted final furlong, kept on well, comfortably | P Townend 75.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Punchestown 20-Nov-22 3310m SOFT R5 H $72,000 (of $68,370), Winning Time: 04:04.070, SP: 4/9 Tracked leader in 2nd, jumped big 1st, not fluent 3 out, disputed next, led narrowly entering straight, soon pushed along and asserted, 3 lengths lead last, kept on well | P Townend 75.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Punchestown 30-Apr-22 3895m SOFT R5 NvH $75,000 (of $71,218), Winning Time: 04:48.800, SP: 11/10 Held up, rear halfway, 4th and slight mistake 3 out, travelled well to challenge on outer early straight, pushed out to lead before last, soon asserted, stayed on strongly to go clear run-in | P Townend 74.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Cheltenham 19-Mar-22 3382m SOFT R2 CL1HcpH $56,270 (of $100,000), Winning Time: 04:01.250, SP: 11/4 Held up rear of mid-division, travelled strongly, switched left before 2 out, headway stands side from final bend, led before last, quickened flat, readily | P Townend 70.3kg | 1 (26) |
| Limerick 02-Feb-22 3218m SOFT R5 CLMdH $6,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:11.100, SP: 1/7 Prominent and disputed, led after 3rd, shaked up briefly after 2 out, soon asserted, clear last, easily | R Deegan 75.3kg | 1 (14) |
| Leopardstown 26-Dec-21 3218m SOFT R1 CLMdH (of $15,000), Winning Time: 04:01.600, SP: 8/13 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, close 3rd when fell 2 out | P Townend 73.9kg, Cd 0 | UPD (21) |
| Auteuil 17-May-20 2999m SOFT CLH (of $20,331), Winning Time: 03:38.480, SP: 12/1 | C Lefebvre 65.8kg 2.00L | 2 (20) |