Top Man Michael (IRE)
Owner: M O Cullinane Trainer: N Meade Sex: colt Age: 3
Breeding: Antonius Pius / Top Brex (Top Ville)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 2 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct 2012 | Gowran Park | Good | 2m | 0 | Fisher | 11st | of 6 | Paul Carberry | |
| 16 Sep 2012 | Listowel | Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Habesh | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 10 | Paul Carberry | 10/11 |
| chased leaders, not fluent 3 out, closer on inner in 4th into straight, challenged and on terms 2 out, no impression under pressure in 2nd from before last, stayed on run-in but not get back to winner | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2012 | Roscommon | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Top Man Michael | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 18 | D J Condon | 1/1 |
| prominent early, soon chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to challenge 3 out, soon narrow lead travelling well, pushed out to assert run-in | |||||||||
| 05 Aug 2012 | Galway | Soft (Yielding in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | Top Man Michael | 8st 5lbs | 1 of 9 | C P Hoban | 9/2 |
| chased leader in 2nd, led 5f out, ridden 2f out, kept on well from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2012 | Wexford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 3f 160y | 0 | Top Man Michael | 9st 12lbs | 1 of 10 | E J McNamara | 9/10 |
| led and disputed lead, led entering straight, soon ridden, stayed on well under pressure final furlong | |||||||||
| 09 Jul 2012 | Roscommon | Soft to Heavy | 1m 4f | 0 | Call Me Bubbles | 9st 10lbs | 5 of 13 | Johnny Murtagh | 3/1 |
| keen hold, prominent, 4th into straight, short of room under 2f out, soon no impression and kept on | |||||||||
| 15 Jun 2012 | Navan | Soft | 1m 2f | 0 | Top Man Michael | 9st 2lbs | 1 of 7 | Johnny Murtagh | 9/4 |
| chased leaders in 3rd, ridden into 2nd 2f out,stayed on final furlong to lead final 100 yards, kept on well | |||||||||
| 28 May 2012 | Ballinrobe | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 1f | 0 | Jimtown | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 8 | E J McNamara | 10/1 |
| prominent, soon led, joined 4f out, headed from 3f out, no impression from 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 18 May 2012 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Elusive In Paris | 9st 4lbs | 3 of 17 | Johnny Murtagh | 8/1 |
| soon led, strongly pressed and headed 1f out, soon dropped to 3rd and no impression under pressure | |||||||||
| 02 May 2012 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Elusive In Paris | 9st 11lbs | 5 of 17 | E J McNamara | 18/1 |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 4th 2f out, no extra in 6th 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 25 Mar 2012 | Curragh | Yielding (Soft in places) | 1m | 0 | Amira's Prince | 9st 5lbs | 10 of 16 | B A Curtis | 25/1 |
| waited with, progress to chase leaders 2f out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 13 Sep 2011 | Listowel | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1m | 0 | Athens | 9st 3lbs | 6 of 11 | B A Curtis | 25/1 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th entering straight, no extra from well over 1f out, weakened | |||||||||
| 29 Aug 2011 | Galway | Good | 1m 100y | 0 | Requisition | 9st 3lbs | of 12 | Johnny Murtagh | |
| 11 Aug 2011 | Leopardstown | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1m | 0 | Astrology | 9st | 5 of 9 | B A Curtis | 33/1 |
| tracked leaders on inner, 4th halfway, pushed along in 5th 2f out, no extra final furlong | |||||||||


