Some Nightmare (IRE)
Owner: Mrs S M Maine & Mr Roger Gould & Partn Trainer: J G M O'Shea Sex: colt Age: 8
Breeding: Dream Ahead / Isolde's Return (Avonbridge)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good | 8 | 1 | 2 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 7 | 1 | 2 | |
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places ) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft In Places) | 3 | |||
| Heavy | 5 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Standard / Slow | 2 | |||
| Totals | 63 | 9 | 5 | 8 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep 2025 | Bath | Heavy | 5f 10y | 6 | Savannah Smiles | 9st 4lbs | of 5 | William Carson | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 02 Sep 2025 | Chepstow | Soft | 5f 16y | 6 | Call Time | 9st 13lbs | 8 of 8 | William Carson | 10/3 |
| tracked leaders near side of group, pushed along halfway, weakened 2f out | |||||||||
| 25 Aug 2025 | Chepstow | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 5f 16y | 6 | Some Nightmare | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 7 | William Carson | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, pushed along and led over 1f out, edged right to rails under 1f out, ran on well | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2025 | Chepstow | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f 16y | 6 | Punchbowl Flyer | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 7 | Elizabeth Gale | 4/1 |
| prominent, not much room 5f out, steadied over 4f out, headway from 2f out, edged left over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, held close home | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 2025 | Bath | Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 5f 160y | 6 | Moe's Legacy | 9st 9lbs | 5 of 13 | Elizabeth Gale | 13/2 |
| rear mid-division, pushed along 2f out, stayed on, never a danger | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2025 | Chepstow | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 5f 16y | 6 | Savannah Smiles | 9st 6lbs | 4 of 7 | Taryn Langley | 8/1 |
| held up in touch, pushed along over 1f out, went moderate 4th inside final furlong, no telling impression | |||||||||
| 23 Jun 2025 | Chepstow | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 5f 16y | 5 | All Ways Glamorous | 8st 5lbs | 6 of 6 | Saffie Osborne | 12/1 |
| in rear, pushed along over 3f out, kept on inside final 75 yards, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 07 Jun 2025 | Chepstow | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 5f 16y | 6 | Level Up | 9st 6lbs | 5 of 8 | Gina Mangan | 11/4 |
| towards rear, outpaced 2f out, ridden and kept on from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 30 May 2025 | Chepstow | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 5f 16y | 5 | Some Nightmare | 8st 6lbs | 1 of 7 | Gina Mangan | 5/1 |
| slowly into stride, outpaced in rear, good headway near side rail and strong run inside final furlong, led towards finish | |||||||||
| 12 May 2025 | Windsor | Good to Firm | 5f 21y | 5 | Honour Your Dreams | 8st 11lbs | 5 of 6 | William Carson | 12/1 |
| towards rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2025 | Windsor | Good to Firm | 5f 21y | 5 | Bang On The Bell | 8st 11lbs | 3 of 11 | Saffie Osborne | 12/1 |
| midfield, ridden and headway over 1f out, went third towards finish | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2025 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 6f 20y | 6 | Saffredi | 9st 7lbs | 12 of 13 | Darragh Keenan | 40/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along 2f out, never a factor | |||||||||
| 03 Mar 2025 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 5f 21y | 6 | The Defiant | 9st 7lbs | 6 of 9 | William Carson | 40/1 |
| outpaced in last pair, headway and hung left inside final furlong, plugged on but never dangerous | |||||||||
| 01 Oct 2024 | Bath | Heavy | 5f 10y | 6 | Speedacus | 9st 9lbs | 6 of 10 | William Carson | 10/1 |
| rear of mid-division near side, pushed along off pace 3f out, plugged on from 2f out | |||||||||
| 04 Sep 2024 | Bath | Good | 5f 160y | 6 | Snow Berry | 9st 12lbs | 5 of 9 | S D Bowen | 10/3 |
| close up, shaken up to lead 2f out, faced challenges over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra final 110yds | |||||||||
| 03 Sep 2024 | Chepstow | Good | 5f 16y | 6 | Some Nightmare | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 6 | William Carson | 7/2 |
| made all, soon switched to stands rail, ridden over 1f out, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 26 Aug 2024 | Chepstow | Good to Soft | 5f 16y | 6 | So Smart | 9st 7lbs | 5 of 8 | Millie Wonnacott | 10/3 |
| towards rear, pushed along before halfway, stayed on inside last, no extra closing stages | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 2024 | Bath | Good to Firm | 5f 160y | 6 | Thismydream | 9st 7lbs | 4 of 8 | Gina Mangan | 7/2 |
| chased leaders, went 2nd over 2f out, soon led, headed over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, held towards finsih | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2024 | Bath | Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 5f 160y | 6 | Symbol of Hope | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 8 | Gina Mangan | 9/1 |
| close up towards rear, pushed along and headway on inner over 2f out, ridden and every chance in close 2nd over 1f out, no extra final 75 yards | |||||||||
| 10 Jul 2024 | Ffos Las | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 5f | 6 | Bama Lama | 9st 10lbs | 7 of 7 | Rossa Ryan | 5/2 |
| last to break, held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, never dangerous, well beaten final furlong | |||||||||
| 26 Jun 2024 | Ffos Las | Good | 6f | 6 | Jax Edge | 9st 6lbs | 3 of 7 | Jack Doughty | 5/1 |
| steadied and went right start, held up in last pair, headway far side of group over 1f out, ridden and ran on inside final furlong, no chance with leading duo | |||||||||
| 31 May 2024 | Chepstow | Good to Soft (Soft In Places) | 5f 16y | 5 | Connie's Rose | 8st 12lbs | 6 of 9 | Gina Mangan | 6/1 |
| raced wide close up, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 May 2024 | Chepstow | Soft | 6f 16y | 5 | Hiatus | 9st 4lbs | 5 of 9 | Rossa Ryan | 4/1 |
| tracked leader, ridden and every chance when edged right over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2024 | Bath | Soft | 5f 160y | 5 | Tyger Bay | 9st 4lbs | 5 of 13 | Rossa Ryan | 11/1 |
| rear mid-division, pushed along 2f out, headway to chase leaders over 1f out, no extra inside last | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2024 | Bath | Heavy (Soft in places) | 5f 10y | 5 | Maharajas Express | 9st 8lbs | 6 of 9 | L Morris | 22/1 |
| off the pace and always towards rear | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 2024 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 6f | 5 | Grenham Bay | 9st 11lbs | 9 of 10 | Connor Planas | 25/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along 2f out, made no impression | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2023 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 6f 20y | 5 | Regal Envoy | 9st 11lbs | 7 of 11 | Charlie Bennett | 22/1 |
| never closer than mid-division | |||||||||
| 05 Sep 2023 | Goodwood | Good | 5f | 4 | Glamorous Breeze | 9st 2lbs | 4 of 6 | K Stott | 15/2 |
| hampered start, tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2023 | Yarmouth | Good to Soft | 6f 3y | 4 | Dark Trooper | 9st 4lbs | 11 of 12 | T E Whelan | 33/1 |
| prominent, pushed along and lost position over 2f out, dropped to last over 1f out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 20 Jul 2023 | Chepstow | Good | 5f 16y | 5 | Penguin Island | 10st 2lbs | 3 of 8 | Ryan Sexton | 11/2 |
| chased leader, led inside final 2f, headed 1f out, lost 2nd and one pace in 3rd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 05 Jul 2023 | Bath | Good to Firm | 5f 160y | 4 | Swift Asset | 9st 13lbs | of 9 | K Stott | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 16 Jun 2023 | Chepstow | Good to Firm | 6f 16y | 5 | Desert Falcon | 10st 3lbs | 2 of 6 | Mr Taylor Fisher | 7/2 |
| slowly away, in rear, headway from 2f out, chased winner 2f out, no impression inside final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 02 Jun 2023 | Chepstow | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 5f 16y | 5 | Speedacus | 9st 11lbs | 4 of 8 | Connor Planas | 11/4 |
| towards rear, headway and hung left from over 1f out, went 4th inside final furlong, unable to challenge | |||||||||
| 26 May 2023 | Pontefract | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 5f 3y | 4 | Ventura Express | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 6 | O J Orr | 10/1 |
| close up in rear, pushed along over 1f out, switched left inside final furlong, stayed on to go 2nd close home | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2023 | Windsor | Soft | 5f 21y | 4 | Spoof | 9st 8lbs | 7 of 8 | R Kingscote | 17/2 |
| off the pace in last pair, never a factor | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2022 | Ayr | Heavy | 6f | 4 | Aberama Gold | 9st 5lbs | 10 of 11 | Gina Mangan | 18/1 |
| close up, ridden and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 26 Sep 2022 | Ffos Las | Good to Soft | 5f | 5 | Some Nightmare | 9st 11lbs | 1 of 6 | Gina Mangan | 1/1 |
| tracked leaders, led just over 1f out, drew clear and edged left inside final furlong, easily | |||||||||
| 21 Sep 2022 | Goodwood | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 6f | 4 | Alcazan | 9st 8lbs | 4 of 14 | Gina Mangan | 14/1 |
| chased leaders, pushed along over 1f out, ridden and no extra final 110 yards | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2022 | Goodwood | Soft | 6f | 4 | Lovely Breeze | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 11 | Gina Mangan | 9/2 |
| raced near side, tracked leaders, plugged on inside final furlong, went never dangerous 3rd final strides | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 2022 | Chepstow | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 6f 16y | 5 | Trusty Rusty | 10st 2lbs | 10 of 13 | Andrea Atzeni | 3/1 |
| held up behind leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened and eased inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2022 | Chepstow | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 6f 16y | 5 | Some Nightmare | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 10 | R Kingscote | 4/6 |
| always prominent, led over 1f out, ridden and ran on well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2022 | Salisbury | Good to Firm | 6f | 5 | Majeski Man | 9st 7lbs | of 12 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 11 Apr 2022 | Pontefract | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 5f 3y | 5 | King Of Tonga | 9st 6lbs | 2 of 15 | Adam J McNamara | 2/1 |
| chased leaders, not clear run over 1f out, soon switched right, challenged inside final furlong, just held | |||||||||
| 07 Mar 2022 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 6f 20y | 5 | Rebel Redemption | 9st 1lbs | 2 of 12 | Adam J McNamara | 6/1 |
| close up, pushed along over 1f out, ridden to challenge 1f out, hung left inside final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 2021 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 6f 20y | 5 | Inevitable Outcome | 9st 1lbs | 4 of 13 | Adam J McNamara | 3/1 |
| quickly away, led briefly, chased leaders, ridden to lead 1f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened and lost two places towards finish | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 2021 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 5f 21y | 5 | The Daley Express | 9st 1lbs | 3 of 11 | Adam J McNamara | 6/1 |
| held up, ridden off pace 2f out, stayed on strongly final 100 yards, never nearer | |||||||||
| 05 Oct 2021 | Leicester | Heavy | 6f | 5 | Willingly | 9st 9lbs | 3 of 10 | R Havlin | 5/2 |
| chased winner, ridden over 1f out, kept on until no impression and weakened into 3rd towards finish | |||||||||
| 22 Sep 2021 | Goodwood | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f | 4 | Some Nightmare | 8st 13lbs | 1 of 8 | W Buick | 5/4 |
| chased leaders, ridden to challenge over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, ran on under pressure to lead on the nod | |||||||||
| 09 Sep 2021 | Chepstow | Soft | 6f 16y | 6 | Some Nightmare | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 9 | Rossa Ryan | 11/4 |
| led, headed under 3f out, led again over 2f out, ridden well over 1f out, went clear 1f out, pushed out final 110 yards, readily | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 2021 | Chepstow | Good | 6f 16y | 6 | Tawaafoq | 9st 10lbs | 5 of 14 | L Morris | 7/2 |
| held up in mid-division, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, went 2nd and edged right entering final furlong, no impression on winner, lost 2nd and no extra close home | |||||||||
| 29 Jun 2021 | Chepstow | Good to Firm (Good in places ) | 6f 16y | 6 | Some Nightmare | 9st 6lbs | 1 of 17 | L Morris | 5/1 |
| chased leaders, went 2nd over 2f out, soon hung left, ridden to challenge over 1f out, led inside final furlong, driven clear | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 2021 | Nottingham | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f 18y | 6 | Sendacard | 9st 3lbs | of 10 | Callum Hutchinson | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 20 May 2021 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 6f 20y | 6 | Decision Maker | 8st 11lbs | of 13 | Adam J McNamara | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 04 May 2021 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 6 | Nezar | 9st 1lbs | 5 of 12 | Adam J McNamara | 10/3 |
| raced wide tracked leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2021 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 6f 20y | 6 | Some Nightmare | 8st 12lbs | 1 of 10 | Adam J McNamara | 5/1 |
| pressed leader, ridden to lead over 2f out, quickened clear entering final furlong, cosily | |||||||||
| 17 Feb 2021 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 6f | 6 | Tyger Bay | 9st | of 11 | Adam J McNamara | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 26 Jan 2021 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 6f 20y | 6 | I'm Watching You | 8st 12lbs | 7 of 13 | Adam J McNamara | 25/1 |
| behind, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never on terms | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2020 | Chepstow | Good to Soft | 6f 16y | 6 | Tawaafoq | 9st | 4 of 12 | William Cox | 9/4 |
| in touch towards centre, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, one pace | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 2020 | Doncaster | Good to Firm | 6f 2y | 6 | Redzone | 8st 12lbs | 3 of 11 | L Morris | 3/1 |
| slowly into stride, off the pace towards rear, headway chasing leaders hanging left over 2f out, hung left and kept on same pace in 3rd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 15 Jun 2020 | Chepstow | Good | 5f 16y | 6 | Port Noir | 8st 9lbs | 4 of 12 | William Cox | 16/1 |
| hampered start, behind, headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 2019 | Curragh | Heavy | 7f | 0 | Pablo Diablo | 9st 5lbs | 19 of 20 | Chris Hayes | 100/1 |
| dwelt, always behind, never a factor | |||||||||
| 09 Sep 2019 | Listowel | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 6f 60y | 0 | Sailing South | 9st 5lbs | 9 of 12 | Chris Hayes | 25/1 |
| rear of mid-division, pushed along 2f out and no impression from over 1f out, eased closing stages, never a factor | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2019 | Bellewstown | Good | 7f 168y | 0 | Yulong Voice | 8st 11lbs | 11 of 16 | Chris Hayes | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders on outer, ridden and no impression 2f out, 9th over 1f out, no extra | |||||||||


