The Man Himself (FR)
Owner: Mrs C McKiernan Trainer: O McKiernan Sex: Gelding Age: 23
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 3 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding in places, Hurdles: Yielding, Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 3 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (Chase: Soft to Heavy) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 28 | 1 | 6 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2008 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 7f | 2 | Dix Villez | 10st 10lbs | PulledUp of 16 | Mr R P Quinlan | |
| 23 Oct 2008 | Ludlow | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m | 4 | Lough Rynn | 11st 11lbs | 3 of 7 | Mr R P Quinlan | 7/1 |
| held up, headway 12th, hit 15th, weakened 3 out | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 2008 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy | 3m 1f | 0 | Operation Houdini | 11st 3lbs | 6 of 20 | Mr R P Quinlan | 14/1 |
| towards rear, some headway in 8th after 5 out, ridden and no impression before 3 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 28 Sep 2008 | Clonmel | Good to Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Mac Robin | 10st 1lbs | 4 of 16 | J L Cullen | 16/1 |
| 14 Aug 2008 | Tramore | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Jamies Choice | 10st 10lbs | PulledUp of 8 | D J Casey | 7/2 |
| soon towards rear, trailing halfway, pulled up before 3 out | |||||||||
| 11 Aug 2008 | Ballinrobe | Yielding to Soft | 2m 1f | 0 | Jamies Choice | 10st 6lbs | of 9 | Ruby Walsh | |
| 05 Aug 2008 | Roscommon | Soft | 2m 5f | 0 | Dan George | 10st 8lbs | 5 of 16 | Mr R J Kiely | 14/1 |
| 07 May 2008 | Punchestown | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Model Athlete | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 15 | Mr R J Kiely | 12/1 |
| chased leaders, 6th under pressure approaching straight, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 05 May 2008 | Down Royal | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Andijan | 11st 6lbs | 3 of 17 | Mr R J Kiely | 7/1 |
| 25 Apr 2008 | Punchestown | Good | 2m | 0 | I Hear A Symphony | 11st 12lbs | 14 of 25 | M Darcy | 25/1 |
| prominent, in front when slight mistake 3 out, headed and weakened from before next | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2008 | Tramore | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | The Man Himself | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 15 | M Darcy | 14/1 |
| 24 Mar 2008 | Fairyhouse | Good to Yielding | 2m 6f | 0 | Good Fella | 10st | 20 of 22 | A P Crowe | 33/1 |
| never a factor, tailed off | |||||||||
| 08 Mar 2008 | Gowran Park | Yielding to Soft (Chase: Soft to Heavy) | 2m | 0 | Publican | 11st 12lbs | 11 of 18 | A P Crowe | 20/1 |
| always behind | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 2008 | Clonmel | Yielding to Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Oscar Honey | 11st 12lbs | of 14 | T G M Ryan | |
| 01 Mar 2008 | Navan | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Hairy Molly | 11st 12lbs | 10 of 18 | A P Crowe | 16/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2008 | Down Royal | Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Gilligans Hall | 11st 12lbs | 9 of 18 | J L Cullen | 7/1 |
| always towards rear, tailed off | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 2008 | Thurles | Heavy | 2m 2f | 0 | Boher Storm | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 16 | Ruby Walsh | 4/1 |
| towards rear, some headway to moderate 7th before 2 out, kept on without threatening | |||||||||
| 27 Jan 2008 | Leopardstown | Soft (Yielding in places, Hurdles: Yielding, Soft in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Bellflower Boy | 10st 11lbs | 14 of 26 | Mr R J Kiely | 14/1 |
| never better than mid-division | |||||||||
| 17 Jan 2008 | Thurles | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Nobregemar | 11st 2lbs | 3 of 17 | Mr R P Quinlan | 14/1 |
| mid-division, moderate 10th approaching 5 out, closer in 5th before 3 out, 4th before straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from after 2 out | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2007 | Leopardstown | Good | 2m 2f | 0 | Shazand | 10st 10lbs | 5 of 23 | Mr R J Kiely | 25/1 |
| mid-division, 13th approaching 5 out, kept on without threatening from before 2 out | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 2007 | Gowran Park | Yielding to Soft | 3m | 0 | Kasimali | 11st 12lbs | of 20 | Mr R J Kiely | 8/1 |
| mid-division, moderate 8th halfway, 6th 4 out, no extra from next | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2007 | Limerick | Good to Yielding | 2m | 0 | Schindler's Gold | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 18 | Mr R J Kiely | 11/4 |
| 02 Nov 2007 | Down Royal | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | Uncle Junior | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 20 | D N Russell | 16/1 |
| towards rear, progress into 3rd approaching 2 out, soon no impression under pressure, moderate 2nd approaching last, 3rd again near finish | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2007 | Punchestown | Yielding | 2m 6f | 0 | Cuchulains Son | 11st 12lbs | of 22 | M P Butler | 25/1 |
| mid-division, no impression from 3 out | |||||||||
| 29 May 2007 | BALLINROBE | Good to Firm | 3520 | 0 | My Valley | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 15 | Mr R P Quinlan | |
| prominent, 3rd 3f out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from under 2f out | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2007 | PUNCHESTOWN | Good | 3960 | 0 | Cloone Rocket | 11st 8lbs | 5 of 25 | Mr R P Quinlan | |
| close up, mainly 2nd, 4th over 2f out, kept on one pace under pressure | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2007 | FAIRYHOUSE | Good | 3960 | 0 | One Cool Guy | 11st 8lbs | 4 of 20 | Mr R P Quinlan | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden over 3f out, no impression from 2f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||


