Whimsy (2019) Horse
About
Whimsy is a 6yo ch unknown from trained by A McCann, who is based at Monaghan. It is sired by the stallion Charming Thought out of the dam Cape Victoria. Whimsy has managed to win 4 races in its career so far. On 9th Mar 2025 at Gowran Park, Whimsy scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $12000.00 Mdh.
Raced At
Fairyhouse
• Newbury
• Navan
• Tipperary
• Curragh
• Gowran Park
• Punchestown
• Cheltenham
• Galway
• Carlisle
• Leopardstown
• Sligo
• Limerick
• Thurles
• Goodwood
• Salisbury
• Chester
• Lingfield
• Wolverhampton
• Newmarket
• Leicester
• Kempton
• Chelmsford CityRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse 30-Nov-25 3220m SOFT R4 CL1 NvH $1,700 (of $84,999), Winning Time: 04:00.500, SP: 17.00 1st Koktail Brut ( J Kennedy 158 ) 2nd Blake ( D Meyler 158 ) 0.20L 3rd The Passing Wife ( K Donoghue 158 ) 1.45L 6th Whimsy ( A Harvey 151 ) 25.95L See full results | A Harvey 68.5kg 25.95L | 6 (8) |
| Newbury 29-Nov-25 3280m SOFT R1 CL1 NvH $2,498 (of $44,267), Winning Time: 04:02.170, SP: 5.00 1st La Conquiere ( G Sheehan 154 ) 2nd Charisma Cat ( T Bellamy 154 ) 3.50L 3rd Jaminska ( C Gethings 154 ) 9.50L 4th Whimsy ( A Harvey 154 ) 13.25L See full results | A Harvey 69.9kg 13.25L | 4 (9) |
| Navan 17-Nov-25 3260m HEAVY R4 CL1 NvH $3,501 (of $35,002), Winning Time: 04:05.090, SP: 8.00 1st I'll Sort That ( D L Queally 159 ) 2nd Theflyingking ( S Ewing 155 ) 0.75L 3rd Whimsy ( A Harvey 148 ) 4.75L See full results | A Harvey 67.1kg 4.75L | 3 (7) |
| Tipperary 05-Oct-25 3240m SOFT R4 CL1 NvH $6,000 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 03:50.450, SP: 7.50 1st Love Me Tender ( P Townend 154 ) 2nd Whimsy ( A Harvey 148 ) 6.50L 3rd Arch Empire ( J Kennedy 155 ) 18.00L See full results | A Harvey 67.1kg 6.50L | 2 (7) |
| Navan 20-Sep-25 3170m SOFT R2 HcpH $2,900 (of $14,501), Winning Time: 03:49.000, SP: 13.00 1st Ragmans Corner ( E Finegan 164 ) 2nd Whimsy ( A Harvey 166 ) 2.50L 3rd Avalo ( S Ewing 154 ) 1.25L See full results | A Harvey 75.3kg 2.50L | 2 (16) |
| Fairyhouse 21-Apr-25 3220m HEAVY R1 NvHcpH $600 (of $20,000), SP: 6.50 1st Last Kingdom ( M P Walsh 153 ) 2nd Stuntman Steve ( K Donoghue 157 ) 1.50L 3rd Weston ( C P Mcnamara 140 ) 0.75L 5th Whimsy ( O R Brown 166 , Cd 171 ) 8.75L See full results | O R Brown 75.3kg, Cd 77.6kg 8.75L | 5 (14) |
| Curragh 30-Mar-25 2410m SOFT R8 Hcp $2,101 (of $21,001) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 02:46.320, SP: 6.00 Rear, 17th after halfway, headway on outer 1 1/2f out, stayed on final furlong to 3rd close home, nearest at finish 1st Leinster ( D B Mcmonagle 142 ) 2nd Bear Profit ( D S O'sullivan 138 ) 2.50L 3rd Whimsy ( L Mcateer 138 ) 2.80L See full results | L Mcateer 62.6kg 2.80L | 3 (18) |
| Gowran Park 09-Mar-25 3250m SOFT R2 MdH $7,200 (of $12,000), SP: 3.25 Bit reluctant at start, rear, progress after 3rd, 11th before 4th, good headway after 4 out, led 3 out, asserted 2 out, clear before last, kept on well run-in, easily 1st Whimsy ( O R Brown 161 ) 2nd Innatendue ( R Blackmore 161 ) 21.00L 3rd Tiffiny's Girl ( D Meyler 161 ) 3.25L See full results | O R Brown 73kg | 1 (18) |
| Punchestown 25-Feb-25 3360m HEAVY R1 MdH $2,000 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 08:41.050, SP: 2.25 Reluctant to line up, tracked leader in 2nd, led at 2nd, mistake and headed next, disputed lead 4f out, ridden and headed entering straight, led narrowly again at last, headed inside final furlong, kept on one pace 1st Adela Icon ( B Hayes 151 ) 2nd Whimsy ( O R Brown 159 ) 0.50L 3rd Paul Collins ( S Ewing 158 ) 21.00L See full results | O R Brown 72.1kg 0.50L | 2 (12) |
| Fairyhouse 05-Feb-25 3220m HEAVY R4 NvH $1,450 (of $14,501), SP: 15.00 Tracked leader, ran freely and led from 4th, headed 3 out and pushed along after next, ridden and no impression in 3rd run-in, kept on one pace 1st Collaborative ( P Enright 158 ) 2nd Puturhandstogether ( M P Walsh 156 ) 1.00L 3rd Whimsy ( S Flanagan 161 ) 4.75L See full results | S Flanagan 73kg 4.75L | 3 (6) |
| Cheltenham 18-Nov-24 3300m GOOD R1 CL2 MdH $2,320 (of $18,199), Winning Time: 04:05.470, SP: 2.50 Tracked leader, challenged going strongly after 5th, led before 3 out, headed and bumped last, ridden and every chance still run-in, 3rd and no extra towards finish 1st Ace Of Spades ( H Skelton 158 ) 2nd Country Park ( J O Jr 158 ) 1.00L 3rd Whimsy ( J P O'sullivan 151 ) 1.75L See full results | J P O'sullivan 68.5kg 1.75L | 3 (4) |
| Galway 27-Oct-24 3230m SOFT R1 MdHCh $2,500 (of $12,499), Winning Time: 03:57.900, SP: 5.00 Tracked leader, disputed from 2nd, led before 5th, 5-length advantage after 4 out, reduced advantage before 2 out, ridden before last where slight mistake, kept on run-in, headed close home 1st Mozzies Sister ( S Fitzgerald 161 ) 2nd Whimsy ( J P O'sullivan 161 ) 0.50L 3rd Fillusin ( S Ewing 161 ) 10.50L See full results | J P O'sullivan 73kg 0.50L | 2 (8) |
| Curragh 05-Oct-24 2410m GOOD R5 Hcp $1,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:36.100, SP: 8.00 Mid-division, good headway to 2nd over 4f out, 3rd over 3f out, closed under 2f out, under pressure in 3rd 1f out, no impression in 4th closing stages 1st Polemon ( G Benson 151 , Cd 144 ) 2nd Burren Song ( J Walton 162 , Cd 157 ) 1.75L 3rd Scatchwah ( R Hogan 151 , Cd 144 ) 2.25L 4th Whimsy ( A B O'connor 154 ) 2.75L See full results | A B O'connor 69.9kg 2.75L | 4 (15) |
| Carlisle 17-Jun-24 2850m SOFT R4 Hcp $4,187 (of $5,067), Winning Time: 03:16.530, SP: 6/4 Travelled strongly, in touch, led going best over 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, went clear inside final furlong, readily 1st Whimsy ( O J Orr 137 ) 2nd Manuelito ( T Marquand 128 ) 5.00L 3rd Ebony Maw ( R Scott 129 ) 3.25L See full results | O J Orr 62.1kg | 1 (7) |
| York 15-Jun-24 2380m SOFT R1 CL3 Hcp $6,110 (of $24,062) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:37.180, SP: 8.00 Close up, led 3f out, pushed along and joined from over 1f out, headed inside final furlong 1st Lord Melbourne ( S Brotherton 139 ) 2nd Whimsy ( A B O'connor 131 ) 2.25L 3rd Gibside ( E Roberts 130 ) 1.25L See full results | A B O'connor 59.4kg 2.25L | 2 (18) |
| Gowran Park 03-Jun-24 1900m SOFT R3 Hcp $3,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:06.400, SP: 7.50 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along on inner over 2f out, briefly short of room over 1f out, switched to centre and kept on one pace inside final furlong 1st Nostringsattached ( R C Colgan 130 ) 2nd Star Kissed ( C T Keane 135 ) 0.20L 3rd Whimsy ( K J Leonard 119 ) 1.75L See full results | K J Leonard 54kg 1.75L | 3 (9) |
| Leopardstown 18-May-24 2410m GOOD R8 Hcp $4,200 (of $21,001) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:35.640, SP: 6.50 Tracked leaders in 2nd, pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression on winner 2f out, moderate 2nd 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong, not trouble winner 1st A Piece Of Heaven ( A B O'connor 149 ) 2nd Whimsy ( M Cole 126 ) 3.75L 3rd Bold Approach ( G Hill 125 ) 0.20L See full results | M Cole 57.2kg 3.75L | 2 (11) |
| Sligo 05-May-24 2120m SOFT R5 Hcp $5,200 (of $15,600), Winning Time: 01:27.900, SP: 4/1 Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, 8th when short of room over 1f out, switched stands side and kept on strongly from over 100 yards out, just failed 1st Belhaven ( D Mcmonagle 140 ) 2nd Whimsy ( M W Hassett 121 ) 0.15L 3rd You Owe Me Money ( C T Keane 129 ) 0.75L See full results | M W Hassett 54.9kg 0.15L | 2 (11) |
| Navan 27-Apr-24 2620m SOFT R7 Hcp $345 (of $11,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:00.500, SP: 17.00 Mid-division, headway 4f out, ridden in 3rd 2f out, dropped to 5th 1f out, no extra final furlong 1st Nostra Casa ( D Mcmonagle 138 ) 2nd Bay Of Sanibel ( S Foley 140 ) 0.75L 3rd St Faz ( W J Lee 138 ) 0.50L 5th Whimsy ( G M Ryan 134 ) 2.50L See full results | G M Ryan 60.8kg 2.50L | 5 (19) |
| Limerick 25-Mar-24 3260m HEAVY R1 MdH $2,400 (of $11,999), Winning Time: 04:34.800, SP: 2.20 Towards rear, took closer order in 3rd before 2nd, not fluent at 3rd, mistake 4 out, improved to 2nd 3 out, challenged leader 2 out, kept on run-in, held 1st Lazer Wolf ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 2nd Whimsy ( J P O'sullivan 159 ) 1.75L 3rd Mont Beuvray ( S F O'keeffe 166 ) 30.00L See full results | J P O'sullivan 72.1kg 1.75L | 2 (4) |
| Fairyhouse 08-Feb-24 3220m HEAVY R6 MdH $2,000 (of $6,106), Winning Time: 04:45.700, SP: 10/3 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, slight mistake 5 out, mistake 3 out, went 2nd before 2 out, soon pushed along and no impression on winner approaching last, kept on one pace run-in 1st Iris Emery ( D E Mullins 153 ) 2nd Whimsy ( J P O'sullivan 161 ) 4.00L 3rd Hey Whatever ( D J Gilligan 141 ) 19.00L See full results | J P O'sullivan 73kg 4.00L | 2 (7) |
| Limerick 29-Dec-23 3220m HEAVY R3 CL1 HcpH (of $44,999), Winning Time: 04:22.500, SP: 9.50 Mid-division, slight mistake 4th, 6th halfway, slight mistake 3 out, bumped entering straight, ridden and no impression in 5th 2 out, 6th when badly hampered last, no extra, eased 1st Your Honor ( G Brouder 156 ) 2nd Luminous Light ( S W Flanagan 158 ) 5.50L 3rd Mercury Mission ( S Fitzgerald 151 ) 6.50L 7th Whimsy ( J P O'sullivan 158 , Cd 161 ) 36.00L See full results | J P O'sullivan 71.7kg, Cd 73kg 36.00L | 7 (10) |
| Punchestown 12-Dec-23 3370m HEAVY R6 H $2,800 (of $8,400), Winning Time: 04:31.600, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, 3rd before 4th, improved to 2nd after 2 out, challenged leader entering straight, kept on run-in, no impression on winner closing stages 1st Elixir D'Ainay ( M P Walsh 166 ) 2nd Whimsy ( J P O'sullivan 150 ) 2.25L 3rd Tactical Affair ( J W Kennedy 163 ) 7.00L See full results | J P O'sullivan 68kg 2.25L | 2 (6) |
| Thurles 30-Nov-23 3310m SOFT R4 MdH $1,050 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:04.300, SP: 10/1 In touch, 4th after 4th, improved to 3rd 2 out where not fluent, progress to 2nd before last where no impression on winner, dropped to 3rd closing stages 1st Lombron ( P Townend 153 ) 2nd Paradise Lost ( S D Torrens 153 ) 3.50L 3rd Whimsy ( J P O'sullivan 154 ) 3.50L See full results | J P O'sullivan 69.9kg 3.50L | 3 (16) |
| Galway 12-Sep-23 3340m SOFT R1 MdH $2,600 (of $13,000), Winning Time: 04:09.600, SP: 41.00 Rear of mid-division, closer in mid-division approaching 2 out, pushed along and went 4th at last, ridden and kept on between horses to go 2nd closing stages 1st Alvaniy ( B Hayes 166 ) 2nd Whimsy ( A P Heskin 157 ) 4.50L 3rd Team Of Firsts ( S Fitzgerald 166 ) 0.20L See full results | A P Heskin 71.2kg 4.50L | 2 (15) |
| GOODwood 10-Jun-23 2410m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $326 (of $10,477) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:37.170, SP: 8.50 Ridden to lead leaving stalls, joined 9f out, headed over 4f out, weakened over 2f out 1st Age Of Sail ( H Davies 137 ) 2nd The Thunderer ( C Planas 136 ) 2.25L 3rd Militry Decoration ( A J Farragher 131 ) 3.00L 5th Whimsy ( C Hutchinson 131 ) 24.00L See full results | C Hutchinson 59.4kg 24.00L | 5 (6) |
| Salisbury 28-May-23 2860m GOOD R7 CL4 Hcp (of $11,066), Winning Time: 03:01.140, SP: 6.50 Led, pushed along and headed over 2f out, weakened quickly, soon behind, tailed off 1st Bashful Boy ( R Hornby 135 ) 2nd Wilderness ( G Downing 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Claritudo ( K Fraser 129 ) 1.00L 8th Whimsy ( W Carver 130 , Cd 133 ) 32.25L See full results | W Carver 59kg, Cd 60.3kg 32.25L | 8 (9) |
| Chester 12-May-23 3750m SOFT R7 CL2 Hcp (of $49,185) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 04:19.400, SP: 29.00 Led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, tailed off 1st Zinc White ( J Crowley 137 ) 2nd Novel Legend ( D Muscutt 142 ) 2.25L 3rd It's Good To Laugh ( B Loughnane 138 ) 0.75L 10th Whimsy ( C Hutchinson 129 , Cd 132 ) 0.00L See full results | C Hutchinson 58.5kg, Cd 59.9kg 0.00L | 10 (14) |
| Lingfield 18-Apr-23 2410m SYNTHETIC R7 CL5 Hcp (of $7,870) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:32.410, SP: 8.00 Led, narrowly headed 2f out, ridden and lost 2nd inside final furlong, weakening when short of room on inside final 110 yards 1st Forge Valley Lad ( J P Spencer 135 ) 2nd Zhang Fei ( M Tabti 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Tudor ( J F Egan 136 ) 1.25L 8th Whimsy ( W Carver 137 , Cd 140 ) 4.25L See full results | W Carver 62.1kg, Cd 63.5kg 4.25L | 8 (8) |
| Wolverhampton 19-Mar-23 2460m SYNTHETIC R4 CL3 Hcp $1,154 (of $18,493) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:40.590, SP: 9.50 Led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened inside final furlong 1st Nolton Cross ( T E Whelan 130 ) 2nd Obsidian Knight ( L Williams 122 ) 3.25L 3rd Protected Guest ( H Burns 130 ) 0.75L 4th Whimsy ( W Cox 119 ) 4.50L See full results | W Cox 54kg 4.50L | 4 (7) |
| Newmarket 01-Oct-22 2410m SOFT R6 CL2Hcp $6,045 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:32.800, SP: 6.50 Bumped start, led, pushed along when challenged over 2f out, headed inside final furlong 1st Madame Ambassador ( R Kingscote 123 ) 2nd Swoon ( C Fallon 136 ) 0.75L 3rd Whimsy ( J A Heffernan 121 ) 0.75L | J A Heffernan 54.9kg 0.75L | 3 (9) |
| Leicester 06-Sep-22 2010m GOOD R7 CL4 Hcp $3,650 (of $14,765) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:06.820, SP: 3.75 Prominent, restrained early and dropped to track leaders, pushed along over 3f out, good headway over 1f out, went second and every chance inside final furlong, ran on but not pace of winner 1st Outside World ( F Norton 134 ) 2nd Whimsy ( H Davies 135 ) 0.75L 3rd Miss Harmony ( B D L Sayette 130 ) 4.00L See full results | H Davies 61.2kg 0.75L | 2 (7) |
| Kempton 25-Aug-22 2410m SYNTHETIC R5 CL5 Hcp $1,876 (of $7,879) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:36.550, SP: 4.20 Prominent, led after 3f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, kept on one pace 1st Qoya ( T Marquand 129 ) 2nd Whimsy ( C Hutchinson 137 ) 3.25L 3rd Delphinus ( S Cherchi 130 ) 3.00L See full results | C Hutchinson 62.1kg 3.25L | 2 (6) |
| Salisbury 11-Aug-22 2420m GOOD R7 CL4 Hcp $5,616 (of $10,830) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:34.900, SP: 3.50 Made all, pushed along to extend advantage over 2f out, stayed on well final furlong 1st Whimsy ( J Watson 126 ) 2nd Night Sparkle ( W Buick 131 ) 3.50L 3rd Enshrine ( T Marquand 135 ) 3.75L See full results | J Watson 57.2kg | 1 (4) |
| Salisbury 24-Jul-22 1990m FIRM R6 CL5 Nv $4,050 (of $7,378) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:10.080, SP: 3.50 Led 1f, tracked leader, led again 8f out, ridden and joined 2f out, narrowly headed inside final furlong, unbalanced edged left and brushed runner up soon after, led post 1st Whimsy ( J Bryan 126 ) 2nd Bellstreet Bridie ( G P Halpin 126 ) 0.15L 3rd Atlantis Blue ( T Greatrex 128 ) 6.00L See full results | J Bryan 57.2kg | 1 (3) |
| Wolverhampton 12-Jul-22 2460m SYNTHETIC R4 CL5 Nv $507 (of $7,869) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:38.560, SP: 11.00 Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, edged left and no extra over 1f out 1st Temporize ( F Norton 130 ) 2nd Beny Nahar Road ( P J Dobbs 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Makfoul ( J Mitchell 130 ) 1.50L 4th Whimsy ( H Davies 121 , Cd 126 ) 7.25L See full results | H Davies 54.9kg, Cd 57.2kg 7.25L | 4 (7) |
| Chelmsford City 16-Jun-22 2010m SYNTHETIC R3 CL4Md $3,283 (of $12,950) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:06.330, SP: 66/1 Chased leaders early, headway and tracked leader after 1f, pushed along and challenged from over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, kept on 1st Tahasun ( C Fallon 128 ) 2nd Whimsy ( W Cox 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Oblong Song ( C Noble 128 ) 3.50L See full results | W Cox 57.2kg 0.50L | 2 (7) |
| Kempton 29-Nov-21 1610m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5Nv (of $6,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.710, SP: 14/1 Pushed along in rear early, always behind 1st Havana Goldrush ( T Marquand 129 ) 2nd Dubai Immo ( H Doyle 131 ) 0.75L 3rd Secret Army ( S M Levey 131 ) 2.50L 11th Whimsy ( D Probert 124 , Cd 0 ) 15.75L | D Probert 56.2kg, Cd 0 15.75L | 11 (14) |
| Chelmsford City 07-Nov-21 1410m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5Nv (of $6,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.330, SP: 12/1 Held up, ridden and outpaced at 2f, made no impression 1st Scotch Mistress ( M Harley 126 ) 2nd Doolily ( G Downing 126 ) 2.00L 3rd Days Like This ( S W Kelly 126 ) 1.25L 8th Whimsy ( J Bryan 126 , Cd 0 ) 8.50L | J Bryan 57.2kg, Cd 0 8.50L | 8 (11) |
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