Manhattan Dandy

Profile overview with recent form, pace, and pedigree anchors for smarter selections.

Total races
76
Win rate
3.9%
Sex: gelding Age: 8 Colour: Bay/Brown Born 18/04/2017
Snapshot Best speed: 86 @ 7.5f Avg position (last 3): 4.3 Average class: N/A

Performance Pulse Win and place momentum

Form tuned
Wins
3
Places (1-3)
18
Win rate
3.9%
Place rate
23.7%
Best speed
86 @ 7.5f
Avg pos last 3
4.3
Class & pace Average class: N/A Place pace: 23.7% Win conversion: 3.9%

Pedigree Breeding anchors

Sire

Dandy Man

Dam

Bluebell Park

Damsire

Gulch

Breeder: Mr J Higgins

Profile Details

Region Unknown
Foaled 18/04/2017
Colour Bay/Brown
Age 8

Distance Expertise Pace by distance

Distance Expertise
Versatile (67/100) Best: 7-9f (Short Mile)

Race Distribution by Distance

5-7f Sprint: 22 races (46.8%)7-9f Short Mile: 24 races (51.1%)9-12f Mile/Extended: 1 races (2.1%)Total47
5-7f Sprint
22 races (46.8%) • Avg pos: 6.1
7-9f Short Mile
24 races (51.1%) • Avg pos: 5.9
9-12f Mile/Extended
1 races (2.1%) • Avg pos: 12.0

5-7f (Sprint)

Races: 22
Avg Position: 6.1
Win Rate: 4.5%
Place Rate: 27.3%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

7-9f (Short Mile)

Strongest
Races: 24
Avg Position: 5.9
Win Rate: 8.3%
Place Rate: 33.3%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

9-12f (Mile/Extended)

Races: 1
Avg Position: 12.0
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 0%
Best Finish: 12

Analysis: Manhattan Dandy has raced across 3 different distance ranges, showing good versatility across distances. Best performance comes at 7-9f (short mile) with a 8.3% win rate from 24 races.

Upcoming Races Next opportunities

Past Performances Recent race log
Feb 13 (18d ago)
4th
Dundalk (AW)
7f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: Held up in midfield - headway over 1f out - not pace to challenge(op 12/1)
1:26.92
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Jan 28 (34d ago)
7th
Dundalk (AW)
7f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: Led early - soon in touch with leaders - no impression when bit short of room inside final furlong(op 22/1)
1:26.65
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Dec 10 (83d ago)
2nd
Dundalk (AW)
7f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: Midfield
1:27.30
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Nov 26 (97d ago)
9th
Dundalk (AW)
8f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: Prominent - weakened over 1f out(op 16/1)
1:40.71
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Oct 27 (127d ago)
2nd
Galway
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Midfield - smooth headway 2f out - went second over 1f out - no chance with winner inside final furlong(op 11/1)
1:37.63
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 72
Oct 13 (141d ago)
8th
Roscommon
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders early - headway and prominent behind clear leaders after 1f - weakened inside final furlong (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 7/2)
1:41.97
SP: 4/1F
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Sep 20 (164d ago)
3rd
Gowran Park
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Soon led - ridden and faced challenges from over 1f out - headed and no extra inside final 110yds(op 9/1)
1:46.82
SP: 17/2
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Sep 1 (183d ago)
2nd
Roscommon
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Pressed leader - chased clear leader final 110yds - kept on(op 15/2)
1:39.99
SP: 17/2
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Jun 1 (275d ago)
10th
Listowel
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - weakened 1f out(op 10/1)
1:31.24
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 78
May 12 (295d ago)
5th
Roscommon
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Started quickly - in touch with leaders - some headway under 2f out - no extra final 110yds(op 11/1)
1:34.03
SP: 13/2
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Apr 19 (318d ago)
8th
Cork
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Started quickly - led - pestered halfway - headed 3f out - soon lost second - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 8/1 tchd 10/1)
1:47.71
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Mar 28 (340d ago)
4th
Dundalk (AW)
7f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: Prominent - outpaced 1f out - rallied and went fourth final strides(op 22/1)
1:28.88
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Nov 8 (480d ago)
2nd
Dundalk (AW)
8f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: Led - faced challenge 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - kept on(tchd 28/1)
1:39.19
SP: 22/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Nov 6 (482d ago)
DNR
Dundalk (AW)
7f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Reason:
Trainer:
Oct 14 (505d ago)
14th
Roscommon
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 11/1)
1:40.19
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Oct 2 (517d ago)
6th
Bellewstown
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding To Soft
Class:
Result: Led - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 13/2)
1:44.36
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Sep 20 (529d ago)
DNR
Dundalk (AW)
8f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Reason:
Trainer:
Sep 2 (547d ago)
6th
Roscommon
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Disputed lead early - led narrowly when switched right after 1f - headed over 2f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 9/1)
1:38.87
SP: 15/2
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Jul 27 (584d ago)
12th
Gowran Park
9.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Prominent - challenging 4f out - weakened quickly over 1f out(op 18/1 tchd 16/1)
2:3.31
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Jul 2 (609d ago)
6th
Roscommon
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Pressed leader - led after 1f - headed but prominent after 3f - weakened final 110yds(op 8/1)
1:32.67
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Jun 3 (638d ago)
9th
Gowran Park
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Soon led narrowly or disputed lead - pressed leader after halfway - weakened from 2f out(Mkt1: op 6/1 tchd 7/1)
1:47.81
SP: 13/2
Trainer:
Speed: 75
May 9 (663d ago)
3rd
Gowran Park
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Prominent - challenging up the centre when carried left under 2f out - switched right 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds - lost second final strides(tchd 4/1)
1:36.98
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Apr 24 (678d ago)
3rd
Gowran Park
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Prominent - challenging on far side of group 2f out - no extra final 110yds(op 11/2)
1:35.69
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Apr 10 (692d ago)
1st
Leopardstown
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Prominent - challenging going best from 2f out - led when ridden over 1f out - ran on(tchd 10/1)
1:41.09
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 68
Mar 24 (709d ago)
6th
Naas
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Soon led - headed from 2f out - soon outpaced and lost second - weakened 1f out(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
1:41.08
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 68
Mar 8 (725d ago)
12th
Dundalk (AW)
8f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders - weakened towards near side from 2f out(op 28/1)
1:42.64
SP: 66/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Oct 30 (855d ago)
8th
Galway
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Pushed along briefly - soon led - joined over 3f out - headed over 2f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 15/2)
1:37.65
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 72
Oct 17 (868d ago)
3rd
Gowran Park
8.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Pushed along briefly - soon led - ridden and faced challenge from over 1f out - headed and lost second towards finish(tchd 13/2)
1:57.84
SP: 7/1
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Sep 27 (888d ago)
1st
Bellewstown
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Made all - took keen hold early - ridden clear under 2f out - went further clear inside final furlong - comfortably(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
1:49.23
SP: 9/2F
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Sep 4 (911d ago)
2nd
Roscommon
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Took keen hold - prominent - led after 1f - headed 2f out - rallied and went clear with winner inside final furlong - kept on(op 7/1)
1:34.34
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Aug 16 (930d ago)
12th
Gowran Park
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Towards rear of midfield - headway over 3f out - in touch with leaders when ridden and carried left towards near side under 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 12/1)
1:25.42
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Jul 29 (948d ago)
5th
Gowran Park
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders - headway and prominent over 3f out - outpaced over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 9/1)
1:30.70
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Jul 4 (973d ago)
1st
Roscommon
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway under 2f out - ridden to lead 1f out - kept on final 110yds (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that the 30-day break between runs may have accounted for it; jockey said gelding took a keen hold in the early stages)(op 14/1)
1:34.32
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Jun 4 (1003d ago)
14th
Listowel
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Prominent - pushed along and lost position under 3f out - dropped to rear 2f out - soon eased
1:48.66
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 73
May 22 (1016d ago)
3rd
Roscommon
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Took keen hold - prominent early - in touch with leaders over 2f out - headway when ridden on near side of group under 2f out - went second when hung right final 110yds - lost second final stride(op 11/1)
1:37.59
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 78
May 3 (1035d ago)
5th
Gowran Park
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders - headway disputing second under 2f out - ridden and outpaced 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 22/1 tchd 33/1)
1:44.54
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Apr 18 (1050d ago)
8th
Gowran Park
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Stumbled start - towards rear of midfield - switched left home turn - some headway when ridden on near side of group under 2f out - kept on (jockey said gelding stumbled leaving the stalls and edged right at the top of the hill)(op 25/1)
1:51.20
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 71
Apr 11 (1057d ago)
DNR
Dundalk (AW)
8f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Reason:
Trainer:
Nov 18 (1201d ago)
13th
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
6f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - prominent - short of room and lost position on inner soon after start - pressed leaders when pushed along over 2f out - weakening when ridden and no impression over 1f out(op 28/1)
1:14.11
SP: 22/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Oct 14 (1236d ago)
14th
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
7f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: Raced freely - midfield - rapid headway and prominent after 2f - pushed along and outpaced 2f out - soon towards rear and no impression - eased final 110yds(op 9/1)
1:28.47
SP: 13/2
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Sep 27 (1253d ago)
6th
Cork (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Towards rear of midfield - pushed along 3f out - soon ridden - jinked left over 2f out - ridden and kept on from over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 11/1)
1:42.33
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Sep 6 (1274d ago)
5th
Galway (IRE)
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders - bit short of room when pushed along over 2f out - soon minor headway and ridden - no extra inside final furlong(op 12/1)
1:33.48
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Aug 24 (1287d ago)
4th
Bellewstown (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leader after 1f - going okay but lost position over 2f out - soon waiting for room - repeatedly short of room from 2f out - kept on when in the clear inside final furlong - ran on towards finish - did well in the circumstances(op 10/1)
1:41.02
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Aug 3 (1308d ago)
5th
Sligo (IRE)
5.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Midfield - in touch with leaders when pushed along from 2f out - soon ridden - kept on final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 15/2)
1:19.54
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 65
Jul 23 (1319d ago)
3rd
Gowran Park (IRE)
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Midfield on inner - short of room and steadied after 1f - pushed along and kept on well over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - stayed on and went third final strides(op 9/2 tchd 6/1)
1:26.14
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Jun 28 (1344d ago)
4th
Roscommon (IRE)
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Result: Held up in behind leaders on outer - niggled along briefly 3f out - pushed along over 2f out - headway when ridden on near side of group over 1f out - soon challenging - every chance inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish(tchd 25/1)
1:38.16
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Jun 21 (1351d ago)
6th
Sligo (IRE)
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Dwelt start - pushed along briefly - soon towards rear of midfield - ridden over 2f out - kept on but no impression final 110yds - never dangerous(tchd 14/1)
1:16.95
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
May 27 (1376d ago)
7th
Fairyhouse (IRE)
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Towards rear - headway when pushed along 2f out - keeping on when ridden over 1f out - ran on inside final 110yds - nearest finish(op 25/1)
1:17.56
SP: 22/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
May 1 (1402d ago)
5th
Sligo (IRE)
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Midfield - ridden on outer over 1f out - made no impression(tchd 18/1)
1:21.60
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Dec 10 (1544d ago)
9th
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
7f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: Never better than mid-division - ridden and no impression over 1f out(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
1:26.98
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84