Sonny May (2017) Horse
About
Sonny May is a 8yo ch unknown from trained by D Hickey, who is based at Wexford. It is sired by the stallion Hillstar out of the dam Wouldnt Doubt Ya. Sonny May has managed to win 2 races in its career so far. On 24th Nov 2024 at Punchestown, Sonny May scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $16000.00 Nvhcph.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Clonmel 02-Dec-25 3480m HEAVY R8 Ch (of $11,002), SP: 17.00 1st He's Gorgeous ( D Mullins 166 ) 2nd On Your Way ( A D Bustin 166 , Cd 173 ) 0.75L 3rd Moudan ( E Walsh 166 ) 1.50L 9th Sonny May ( S O'keeffe 166 ) 31.75L See full results | S O'keeffe 75.3kg 31.75L | 9 (15) |
| Punchestown 29-Apr-25 3350m SOFT R3 CL1 HcpH (of $49,998), Winning Time: 04:02.800, SP: 29.00 1st Ascending Lark ( P V O'brien 146 ) 2nd Wilful ( R P Mclernon 147 ) 0.75L 3rd Irish Panther ( C Cullinan 144 , Cd 137 ) 2.25L 13th Sonny May ( S O'keeffe 140 ) 18.35L See full results | S O'keeffe 63.5kg 18.35L | 13 (17) |
| Naas 03-Apr-25 3220m SOFT R4 NvH (of $15,999), Winning Time: 03:58.300, SP: 9.00 Rear of mid-division, headway on outer entering straight, closer in 4th when bad mistake 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, disputing 4th when fell at last 1st Shuffle The Deck ( J S Mcgarvey 168 ) 2nd Casheldale Lad ( J Gainford 163 ) 3.00L 3rd Adela Icon ( B Hayes 157 ) 7.00L Sonny May ( S O'keeffe 159 ) 0.00L See full results | S O'keeffe 72.1kg 0.00L | UPD (8) |
| Leopardstown 29-Dec-24 4020m SOFT R2 NvHcpH $750 (of $24,999), Winning Time: 04:52.000, SP: 21.00 Held up towards rear, 7th when slightly hampered 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden in 5th and no impression before last, no extra 1st Ol Man Dingle ( R Doyle 160 ) 2nd Taponthego ( D O'keeffe 161 ) 4.75L 3rd Young Lucy ( R Blackmore 142 ) 7.50L 5th Sonny May ( S O'keeffe 160 ) 30.50L See full results | S O'keeffe 72.6kg 30.50L | 5 (12) |
| Punchestown 24-Nov-24 3370m SOFT R7 NvHcpH $9,600 (of $16,000), Winning Time: 04:15.300, SP: 5.00 Towards rear, progress into 5th halfway, went 4th 3 out, progress on outer to go 3rd travelling strongly entering straight, headway to lead last, pushed out run-in, easily 1st Sonny May ( S F O'keeffe 159 ) 2nd If You Let Me ( S W Flanagan 165 ) 2.75L 3rd Lady Bresil ( D J O'keeffe 155 ) 7.25L See full results | S F O'keeffe 72.1kg | 1 (8) |
| Gowran Park 09-Nov-24 3220m SOFT R6 NvHcpH $9,000 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 03:57.700, SP: 5.00 Rear of mid-division, headway after 4 out and 4th next, switched left after 2 out and headway to lead last, ridden and kept on well run-in 1st Sonny May ( S O'keeffe 150 ) 2nd Disco Dancer ( J Kennedy 161 ) 3.50L 3rd Run For Harry ( K Donoghue 166 ) 0.30L See full results | S O'keeffe 68kg | 1 (11) |
| Fairyhouse 12-Oct-24 3220m GOOD R4 HcpH $550 (of $11,001), Winning Time: 03:48.800, SP: 29.00 Towards rear, pushed along in 9th entering straight, 8th 2 out, no impression in 7th at last, kept on one pace, went moderate 4th close home 1st Dame Rapide ( D King 162 ) 2nd Wajaaha ( L A Mckenna 168 , Cd 163 ) 1.50L 3rd Slieve Bearnagh ( J M Halford 159 , Cd 152 ) 12.50L 4th Sonny May ( S O'keeffe 158 ) 16.25L See full results | S O'keeffe 71.7kg 16.25L | 4 (13) |
| Punchestown 12-Dec-23 3870m HEAVY R4 HcpH (of $9,637), Winning Time: 05:08.700, SP: 28/1 Reluctant to race and detached, almost closed up on field at 5th where not fluent, progress on outer 3 out, no impression and weakened before last, tailed off 1st Petit King ( P T Enright 157 ) 2nd Morricone ( D J O'keeffe 143 ) 1.50L 3rd Dancing Jeremy ( D Meyler 168 ) 3.50L 13th Sonny May ( S O'keeffe 163 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | S O'keeffe 73.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 13 (17) |
| Punchestown 25-Nov-23 3360m SOFT R7 NvHcpH (of $10,601), Winning Time: 04:21.300, SP: 13/2 Towards rear, ridden after 2 out, no impression straight 1st Yeats Star ( J W Kennedy 166 ) 2nd Heliko Conti ( S F O'keeffe 156 ) 0.50L 3rd Striking ( C D Smithers 162 ) 0.50L 10th Sonny May ( J J Slevin 156 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | J J Slevin 70.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 10 (10) |
| Naas 13-Mar-23 3820m SOFT R1 MdH $1,250 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:52.060, SP: 28/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, disputed before 2 out, ridden in 2nd after 2 out, no extra from last, kept on one pace 1st Nick Rockett ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Lets Go Champ ( R Blackmore 166 ) 2.50L 3rd Sonny May ( S F O'keeffe 166 ) 10.50L See full results | S F O'keeffe 75.3kg 10.50L | 3 (14) |
| Limerick 29-Dec-22 3820m SOFT R6 MdH $250 (of $12,501), Winning Time: 05:06.100, SP: 2.10 Mid-division, pushed along and headway after 3 out, close 4th on inner entering straight, no impression before 2 out, weakened before last where mistake 1st Go Boy ( C G O'dwyer 166 ) 2nd Desert Heather ( K C Sexton 159 ) 1.75L 3rd Coolavin Boy ( C M Quirke 166 ) 12.00L 6th Sonny May ( R Deegan 166 ) 31.75L See full results | R Deegan 75.3kg 31.75L | 6 (14) |
| Punchestown 29-Nov-22 3270m SOFT R3 MdH $375 (of $12,501), Winning Time: 04:14.700, SP: 251.00 Mid-division, ridden in 8th 2 out, kept on without threatening straight 1st Nucky Johnson ( B J Cooper 166 ) 2nd Nucky Johnson ( B J Cooper 166 ) 3rd Hunters Yarn ( P Townend 166 ) 1.00L 5th Sonny May ( S O'keeffe 166 ) 5.50L See full results | S O'keeffe 75.3kg 5.50L | 5 (20) |
| Naas 12-Nov-22 3220m SOFT R1 MdH (of $12,501), Winning Time: 04:03.030, SP: 201.00 In touch, 7th 4 out, lost place after 3 out, weakened before 2 out 1st Ashroe Diamond ( P Townend 159 ) 2nd Kansas City Star ( J W Kennedy 166 ) 1.25L 3rd Cillians Charm ( J M Moore 166 ) 6.50L 19th Sonny May ( S O'keeffe 166 ) 0.00L See full results | S O'keeffe 75.3kg 0.00L | 19 (25) |
| Punchestown 29-Apr-22 3260m SOFT R8 NHF (of $17,501), Winning Time: 03:54.900, SP: 151.00 Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, soon no extra 1st Tag Man ( D Roche 161 ) 2nd Sir Argus ( J Townend 168 ) 2.25L 3rd Monbeg Park ( R James 168 ) 7.00L 10th Sonny May ( D O'connor 161 ) 0.00L See full results | D O'connor 73kg 0.00L | 10 (11) |
| Gowran Park 13-Mar-22 3220m HEAVY R1 MdH (of $12,001), Winning Time: 04:30.100, SP: 34.00 Towards rear, not fluent at 3rd, effort before 2 out, lost place and weakened before last 1st Backintheroom ( R Deegan 166 ) 2nd Kerosine Light ( D P Holden 166 ) 0.50L 3rd Ney ( D J O'keeffe 156 ) 2.75L 9th Sonny May ( J M Moore 166 ) 24.75L See full results | J M Moore 75.3kg 24.75L | 9 (15) |
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