Yippee Ki Yay
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Yippee Ki Yay is a 7yo b unknown from Ireland trained by M Sheppard, who is based at Ledbury. It is sired by the stallion Shirocco out of the dam Nighthawk's Law. Yippee Ki Yay has managed to win 6 races in its career so far. On 26th May 2024 at Kelso, Yippee Ki Yay scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $5820 'grassroots' Hunters' Chase Series Final. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Yippee Ki Yay throughout its career you'd have achieved a 68% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aintree 03-Apr-25 m R5 CL2 ChNHF (of $48,125), SP: 125/1 | I Herbert 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (29) |
| Sedgefield 21-Mar-25 5284m GOOD R3 HcpCh $270 (of $4,700), SP: 5/1 Led 1st, headed after 12th, left in lead 15th, pecked next, soon headed, lost place 2 out | I Herbert 76.2kg, Cd 0 16.75L | 5 (6) |
| Windsor 19-Jan-25 5780m SOFT R7 HcpCh (of $15,843), Winning Time: 12:23.210, SP: 22/1 Chased leaders, closed up into 2nd at 12th, led 14th, headed 5 out, soon lost ground, weakened before 3 out | I Herbert 72.1kg, Cd 0 18.50L | 6 (11) |
| Larkhill 15-Dec-24 4828m GOOD (of $15,843), Winning Time: 06:08.000, SP: 2/1 (cp) chsd ldrs til wknd 14 | I Herbert 80.7kg, Cd 0 29.25L | 8 |
| Kelso 26-May-24 5266m SOFT R6 ChNHF $5,797 (of $5,820), Winning Time: 7:06.400, SP: evens Jumped right at times, soon led, joined 15th, good jump 3 out, stayed on to assert soon after | M Herbert 76.7kg | 1 (9) |
| Cheltenham 04-May-24 5080m SOFT R3 ChNHF $1,797 (of $3,593), Winning Time: 6:59.540, SP: 4/1 In touch in mid-division, mistake 5th, outpaced 16th, not much room after next, rallying when mistake 2 out, well held by winner from last, went 2nd towards finish | M Herbert 76.2kg 11.00L | 2 (9) |
| Exeter 26-Mar-24 4877m HEAVY R6 ChNHF $1,540 (of $3,080), Winning Time: 6:58.000, SP: 11/8 Tracked leading trio, mistake and pecked badly 9th, dropped to rear, pushed along in 4th before 4 out, went 3rd next, ridden and plugged on into 2nd final 110 yards, no chance with winner | M Herbert 76.2kg 7.00L | 2 (5) |
| Exeter 20-Mar-24 4877m SOFT R6 NvChNHF $2,566 (of $2,887), Winning Time: 6:59.750, SP: 9/2 Disputed lead until led 4 out, clear next, comfortable | M Herbert 75.3kg | 1 (4) |
| Bangor-on-dee 10-Mar-24 4828m HEAVY (of $2,887), Winning Time: 7:19.000, SP: 1/2 Led to 14; ev ch 3 out; wknd 1f out | M Herbert 73kg, Cd 0 10.25L | 4 (4) |
| Chipley Park 21-Jan-24 4828m SOFT (of $2,887), Winning Time: 7:03.000, SP: 7/2 A.p; led 10; hrd prsd 3 out; stayed on wl | M Herbert 78.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Chaddesley Corbett 03-Dec-23 4023m (of $2,887), Winning Time: 05:05.000, SP: 7/2 In tch til outpcd 3 out | M Herbert 76.2kg 23.00L | 3 (13) |
| Woodford 22-Apr-23 4828m SOFT (of $2,887), Winning Time: 6:44.000, SP: 9/10 Led to 5; led 2 out; comf | M Herbert 74.4kg | 1 (4) |
| Dingley 08-Apr-23 4828m SOFT (of $2,887), Winning Time: 6:37.000, SP: 9/4 Trckd ldrs 4; led aft 3 out; drew clr bet last 2 | M Herbert 74.4kg | 1 (7) |
| Bitterley 01-Apr-23 4828m SOFT (of $2,361), Winning Time: 7:12.000, SP: 1/2 (tt) led til rn out 4 | M Herbert 74.4kg, Cd 0 | UPD (4) |
| Bangor-on-dee 12-Mar-23 4828m SOFT Md (of $2,361), Winning Time: 06:37.000, SP: 8/1 (tt) hdwy 6; led 14-15; outpcd nxt; rallied to ld bet last 2; stayed on wl | M Herbert 74.4kg | 1 (9) |