Willywampus (2017) Horse
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Willywampus is an 8yo ch trained by Eamon Courtney in Kerry. He is by the stallion Zoffany out of the dam Fanzine. So far, Willywampus has won 2 races. On 17th Dec 2023 at Thurles, he secured his most notable victory, claiming $10922.00 in the Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase.
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Thurles • Downpatrick • Tramore • Limerick • Gowran Park • Punchestown • Tipperary • Clonmel • Kilbeggan • Galway • Killarney • Dundalk • Naas • Fairyhouse • LeopardstownRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Thurles 27-Nov-25 3230m SOFT R8 HcpH $999 (of $9,999), SP: 8.00 1st Harry's Dream ( A Mcguinness 161 , Cd 154 ) 2nd Freddie Robdal ( D O'keeffe 161 ) 2.50L 3rd Willywampus ( R Doyle 160 ) 2.80L See full results | R Doyle 72.6kg 2.80L | 3 (13) |
| Thurles 31-Oct-25 3680m GOOD R2 HcpCh $230 (of $11,499), Winning Time: 04:37.800, SP: 21.00 1st A Nod To Getaway ( D O'keeffe 158 ) 2nd Howya Luveen ( D Gilligan 160 ) 1.25L 3rd Finnians Row ( P M O'brien 156 , Cd 151 ) 13.25L 6th Willywampus ( R Doyle 166 ) 28.05L See full results | R Doyle 75.3kg 28.05L | 6 (12) |
| Downpatrick 25-Aug-25 3570m GOOD R7 HcpCh $290 (of $14,501), Winning Time: 04:21.000, SP: 19.00 1st Macinamillion ( K Donoghue 166 ) 2nd Lakefield Flyer ( P Hanlon 160 ) 1.50L 3rd Presenting Lad ( E Staples 165 ) 18.00L 6th Willywampus ( R Doyle 162 ) 55.00L See full results | R Doyle 73.5kg 55kgL | 6 (9) |
| Tramore 31-May-25 3120m SOFT R3 HcpCh (of $20,000), Winning Time: 03:52.000, SP: 13.00 Led, 2 lengths clear halfway, blundered and unseated rider 5 out 1st Clarens ( D O'keeffe 166 ) 2nd Itsalonglongroad ( S D Torrens 148 ) 2.00L 3rd Prince Of Air ( T P Roche 153 ) 8.50L Willywampus ( R Doyle 161 ) 0.00L See full results | R Doyle 73kg 0.00L | UPD (7) |
| Limerick 02-Apr-25 3570m GOOD R7 HcpCh $725 (of $14,501), SP: 12.00 Rear, headway at 4th, soon led, joined 3 out, headed after 3 out, dropped to 4th before 2 out where not fluent, no extra before last 1st Drumgill ( D King 171 ) 2nd General Clermont ( G Brouder 158 ) 5.00L 3rd Itsalonglongroad ( S O'callaghan 149 ) 3.00L 4th Willywampus ( R Doyle 162 ) 14.50L See full results | R Doyle 73.5kg 14.50L | 4 (6) |
| Gowran Park 09-Mar-25 3220m SOFT R5 HcpCh (of $45,001), SP: 67.00 Prominent early, soon tracked leader, disputed after 6th, headed 5 out, weakened before next 1st Champagne Mahler ( D O'keeffe 141 ) 2nd Rebel Gold ( A Harvey 166 ) 8.00L 3rd Miss Pronunciation ( A Kelly 149 ) 5.50L 7th Willywampus ( R Doyle 145 ) 51.00L See full results | R Doyle 65.8kg 51kgL | 7 (11) |
| Thurles 29-Nov-24 4070m GOOD R7 HcpH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:01.700, SP: 3.50 Led and disputed, ridden and headed after 3 out, no extra 1st Down Around ( T P Roche 165 , Cd 158 ) 2nd Klassman ( D Meyler 146 ) 2.00L 3rd Vroomvroomboo ( P K Donovan 164 , Cd 159 ) 8.00L 9th Willywampus ( D Mullins 159 ) 22.15L See full results | D Mullins 72.1kg 22.15L | 9 (15) |
| Thurles 21-Nov-24 3190m GOOD R6 HcpH $500 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 03:50.700, SP: 4.20 Tracked leader in 2nd and clear of remainder early, pushed along after 2 out and 3rd approaching last, no impression run-in 1st Romella ( D J O'keeffe 148 ) 2nd Tasmanian Girl ( C M Quirke 147 , Cd 142 ) 4.00L 3rd San Aer ( C Mullins 167 , Cd 160 ) 5.00L 4th Willywampus ( M J M O'sullivan 159 ) 7.75L See full results | M J M O'sullivan 72.1kg 7.75L | 4 (8) |
| Tramore 21-Apr-24 4370m GOOD R5 HcpCh (of $15,000), Winning Time: 05:42.000, SP: 10.00 Led, increased advantage before 2nd, 5 lengths clear before 10th, reduced lead at 13th, not fluent 3 out, headed and weakened before 2 out 1st Rochestown ( D J O'keeffe 144 ) 2nd Invictus Machin ( K E Buckley 159 ) 2.00L 3rd Sweet Will ( C Clarke 162 ) 0.15L 9th Willywampus ( B W Harvey 166 ) 24.25L See full results | B W Harvey 75.3kg 24.25L | 9 (9) |
| Thurles 17-Dec-23 3670m SOFT R2 HcpCh $10,201 (of $10,922), Winning Time: 04:43.500, SP: 8/1 Led and soon clear, reduced advantage before 4 out, mistake next and joined, ridden before last and kept on best to regain lead inside final 100 yards 1st Willywampus ( B W Harvey 162 ) 2nd Battle Of Ridgeway ( C Stone-walsh 161 ) 0.50L 3rd Neveradullmoment ( A P Kelly 166 ) 0.30L | B W Harvey 73.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Punchestown 16-Nov-23 3140m SOFT R2 NvCh $1,500 (of $9,637), Winning Time: 04:05.030, SP: 6/1 Led and soon clear, reduced advantage 5th, ridden and strongly pressed entering straight, headed 2 out, no extra before last, kept on one pace 1st Aslukwoodhavit ( R Blackmore 159 ) 2nd Bleu D'enfer ( D A Jacob 159 ) 4.00L 3rd Willywampus ( M J M O'sullivan 163 ) 4.75L See full results | M J M O'sullivan 73.9kg 4.75L | 3 (8) |
| Gowran Park 30-Sep-23 4020m HEAVY R6 HcpCh $725 (of $14,500), Winning Time: 05:21.200, SP: 6.00 Led and soon clear, reduced advantage of 2 lengths halfway, pushed along and headed after 3 out, 3rd 2 out, ridden and no impression in 4th before last, no extra 1st Positive Thinker ( S F O'keeffe 148 ) 2nd Railway Hurricane ( K M Donoghue 167 ) 2.50L 3rd Archies Charm ( B W Harvey 163 ) 7.00L 4th Willywampus ( P J O'hanlon 155 , Cd 160 ) 11.25L See full results | P J O'hanlon 70.3kg, Cd 72.6kg 11.25L | 4 (6) |
| Tramore 18-Aug-23 4330m GOOD R2 CLCh $6,900 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 05:26.400, SP: 10.00 Led, headed at 2nd, led after 2nd, slight mistake at 3rd, left clear after 5th, slightly hampered by loose horse at 6th, kept on well run-in, very easily 1st Willywampus ( P J O'hanlon 166 ) 2nd Gali Flight ( B Hayes 166 ) 16.00L 3rd Some Dove ( R Blackmore 159 ) 6.50L See full results | P J O'hanlon 75.3kg | 1 (11) |
| Tipperary 04-Jul-23 4640m SOFT R4 HcpCh $260 (of $13,000), Winning Time: 06:05.600, SP: 26.00 Led, pushed along and headed before 2 out, 4th 2 out, ridden and no impression before last, kept on one pace 1st King Ferdinand ( E Walsh 159 ) 2nd Room To Roam ( B W Harvey 158 ) 0.30L 3rd Shantou Sisu ( D Moloney 140 ) 0.00L 6th Willywampus ( P J O'hanlon 165 ) 6.00L See full results | P J O'hanlon 74.8kg 6.00L | 6 (17) |
| Clonmel 10-Jun-23 4020m GOOD R4 HcpCh $1,250 (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:55.400, SP: 12.00 Towards rear, took keen hold, bad mistake 1st, soon prominent and led after 2nd, joined 7th, headed next, pushed along and lost place after 3 out, no impression in 6th next, went 3rd after last, kept on one pace 1st Whatsyourstatus ( H C Swan 169 ) 2nd Room To Roam ( A Harvey 163 ) 6.00L 3rd Willywampus ( A P Ryan 170 ) 12.00L See full results | A P Ryan 77.1kg 12.00L | 3 (11) |
| Kilbeggan 21-Apr-23 3820m SOFT R4 CLHcpH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:30.100, SP: 19.00 Soon led narrowly, increased advantage at 3rd, reduced lead at 5th, headed and lost place before 2 out, weakened after 2 out 1st Lucky Zebo ( R Blackmore 161 ) 2nd Mister Twist ( N Moore 168 ) 1.00L 3rd General Clermont ( T J Kelly 163 ) 5.50L 11th Willywampus ( P Enright 161 ) 0.00L See full results | P Enright 73kg 0.00L | 11 (19) |
| Clonmel 17-Feb-23 4020m SOFT R8 Ch (of $10,999), Winning Time: 05:49.000, SP: 13.00 Led, mistake 5th, pushed along and headed before 5 out where not fluent, soon weakened and pulled up before next 1st Queen Jane ( R Blackmore 159 ) 2nd Old Soul ( S F O'keeffe 166 ) 9.50L 3rd Pats Choice ( J C Gainford 166 ) 1.00L UPL Willywampus ( P Enright 166 ) 0.00L See full results | P Enright 75.3kg 0.00L | UPD (13) |
| Gowran Park 26-Nov-22 4020m HEAVY R2 Ch $2,600 (of $12,998), Winning Time: 05:28.500, SP: 2.88 Led and soon clear, reached for 5th, 25 lengths clear halfway, reduced lead after 4 out, joined when not fluent next, ridden and headed before 2 out, no impression, kept on one pace 1st Yabo ( R Deegan 159 ) 2nd Willywampus ( J C Canavan 166 ) 11.00L 3rd Who's Houdini ( J C Gainford 166 ) 11.00L See full results | J C Canavan 75.3kg 11.00L | 2 (12) |
| Punchestown 19-Nov-22 3910m SOFT R1 Ch $2,600 (of $12,998), Winning Time: 05:05.900, SP: 51.00 Led and clear early, reduced advantage 6th, joined 7 out, ridden in 2nd after 3 out, no impression on winner before last, kept on same pace 1st Kilcruit ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Willywampus ( J C Canavan 166 ) 9.50L 3rd Broomfields Jeremy ( L P Dempsey 166 ) 22.00L See full results | J C Canavan 75.3kg 9.50L | 2 (4) |
| Thurles 04-Nov-22 3620m SOFT R1 Ch $2,200 (of $11,000), Winning Time: 04:37.800, SP: 67.00 Soon tracked leaders, disputed 2nd, soon led, jumped right 3rd, headed before 6th, led again 5 out, ridden and headed entering straight, disputed again approaching last, narrowly headed run-in, kept on well, just held 1st Scalor ( S F O'keeffe 166 ) 2nd Willywampus ( J C Canavan 166 ) 0.30L 3rd Winding River ( S Ewing 166 ) 0.30L See full results | J C Canavan 75.3kg 0.30L | 2 (14) |
| Tinahely 16-Oct-22 4830m SOFT CLMd (of $6,267), SP: 12/1 Mid-div early, ld from 3rd & clr, ran off bend after 3rd & pu 1st The Same ( M H D Dunne 170 ) 2nd Old Style Humor ( M J W Hendrick 170 ) 29.00L 3rd That's What I Say ( M P A King 170 ) 8.00L UPL Willywampus ( M J Sweeney 170 , Cd 0 ) | M J Sweeney 77.1kg, Cd 0 | UPD (9) |
| Clonmel 28-Oct-21 3960m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $11,000), Winning Time: 05:34.800, SP: 34.00 Mid-division, mistake 6th, 7th halfway, 3rd 3 out, ridden and weakened before next 1st Cute Cherry ( J W Kennedy 159 ) 2nd Gali Flight ( J Hayes 164 ) 2.50L 3rd Harvey's Quay ( M P Walsh 160 ) 5.00L UPL Willywampus ( L Quinlan 159 , Cd 164 ) 0.00L | L Quinlan 72.1kg, Cd 74.4kg 0.00L | UPD (16) |
| Galway 25-Oct-21 2380m HEAVY R8 Hcp (of $10,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:50.290, SP: 67.00 Prominent, 2nd after 2f, 4th halfway, ridden and weakened over 3f out 1st Vita Veritas ( S Foley 125 ) 2nd Walnut Beach ( J Coen 138 ) 0.75L 3rd Xael ( A J Slattery 119 ) 24.00L UPL Willywampus ( G Halpin 141 ) 0.00L | G Halpin 64kg 0.00L | UPD (18) |
| Tramore 14-Oct-21 4090m GOOD R4 CLHcpH (of $11,000), Winning Time: 05:16.700, SP: 33/1 Towards rear, pulled hard, tracked leaders on inner at halfway, dropped to rear at 8th, progress 3 out, ridden in 5th before 2 out, no impression 1st Owenacurra Lass ( M D L Queally 168 ) 2nd Capture The Action ( S Fitzgerald 166 ) 1.25L 3rd Purdey's Gift ( J C Gainford 166 ) 6.00L 5th Willywampus ( L Quinlan 160 , Cd 0 ) 10.00L | L Quinlan 72.6kg, Cd 0 10.00L | 5 (8) |
| Killarney 02-Oct-21 2260m SOFT R7 CLHcp (of $10,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:36.760, SP: 22/1 Led, pulled up after 1 1/2f 1st Malbas ( D King 142 ) 2nd Prime Chief ( D Mcmonagle 135 ) 0.50L 3rd Crassus ( C T Keane 141 ) 4.25L UPL Willywampus ( J A Heffernan 134 , Cd 0 ) | J A Heffernan 60.8kg, Cd 0 | UPD (15) |
| Galway 07-Sep-21 1720m GOOD CLHcp (of $7,012), Winning Time: 01:50.120, SP: 80/1 Always towards rear, ridden and no impression 2 1/2f out, soon no extra 1st Church Mountain ( J M Sheridan 129 ) 2nd Very Excellent ( E J Mcnamara 137 ) 0.30L 3rd Trueba ( M N A Kane 140 ) 2.25L 14th Willywampus ( G Halpin 132 , Cd 0 ) 20.25L | G Halpin 59.9kg, Cd 0 20.25L | 14 (15) |
| Tipperary 27-Aug-21 2510m SOFT R8 CLHcp (of $10,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:48.080, SP: 50/1 Always towards rear, ridden and no impression on outer 2f out 1st Future Romance ( W M Lordan 131 ) 2nd Petitioner ( S Foley 134 ) 0.75L 3rd Kannoor ( S T Mccullagh 135 ) 3.25L 11th Willywampus ( G Halpin 140 , Cd 0 ) 13.50L | G Halpin 63.5kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 11 (13) |
| Dundalk 06-Mar-21 3220m SYNTHETIC R3 CLHcp (of $11,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 03:30.370, SP: 33/1 Chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden and no impression 3f out, weakened 1st Thosedaysaregone ( M P Byrnes 159 ) 2nd Melliferous ( M T Hamilton 151 ) 1.00L 3rd Construct ( M B W Harvey 167 ) 0.50L 14th Willywampus ( C Quirke 154 , Cd 0 ) 22.50L | C Quirke 69.9kg, Cd 0 22.50L | 14 (14) |
| Naas 01-Mar-21 3110m GOOD R4 CLHcpH (of $14,500), Winning Time: 03:52.100, SP: 16/1 Mid-division, ridden in 6th before 2 out, no impression 1st Zoffanien ( H Morgan 161 ) 2nd Rock Chica ( J B Foley 149 ) 9.00L 3rd Saeer ( J C Gainford 146 ) 5.50L 8th Willywampus ( C Quirke 148 , Cd 0 ) 22.25L | C Quirke 67.1kg, Cd 0 22.25L | 8 (9) |
| Naas 31-Jan-21 3160m HEAVY R1 CLMdH (of $11,999), Winning Time: 04:14.000, SP: 125/1 Mid-division early, 9th after 2nd, some headway straight, kept on same pace without threatening 1st Coltor ( P Townend 163 ) 2nd Showbusiness ( J W Kennedy 163 ) 0.30L 3rd Zoffanien ( D G Hogan 163 ) 0.30L 7th Willywampus ( C Quirke 163 , Cd 0 ) 11.50L | C Quirke 73.9kg, Cd 0 11.50L | 7 (18) |
| Limerick 26-Dec-20 3220m HEAVY R1 CLMdH (of $11,999), Winning Time: 04:30.600, SP: 66/1 Rear, 16th after 4th, mistake in 11th 3 out, soon reminder, no impression on leaders in moderate 9th before 2 out, kept on one pace, tailed off 1st Awkwafina ( P T Enright 149 ) 2nd Palm Beach ( M P Walsh 156 ) 0.30L 3rd Call Me Rocky ( S A Mulcahy 156 ) 1.50L 7th Willywampus ( F J Hayes 156 , Cd 0 ) 36.75L | F J Hayes 70.8kg, Cd 0 36.75L | 7 (16) |
| Fairyhouse 12-Dec-20 3220m HEAVY R1 CLMdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:20.100, SP: 125/1 Held up, slight mistake 3rd, towards rear for most, fell 4 out 1st Peckham Springs ( A W Short 156 ) 2nd Toughari ( D J Mullins 156 ) 2.00L 3rd Complete Fantasy ( K C Sexton 156 ) 0.20L UPL Willywampus ( F J Hayes 156 , Cd 0 ) | F J Hayes 70.8kg, Cd 0 | UPD (14) |
| Limerick 01-Dec-20 3220m HEAVY R1 CLMdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:21.900, SP: 16/1 Keen, prominent, led approaching 3rd, awkward on bend and headed approaching 4th, dropped to 4th approaching 3 out, no extra approaching straight 1st Crassus ( D F O'regan 156 ) 2nd Palm Beach ( M P Walsh 156 ) 1.50L 3rd Zoffanien ( D Meyler 156 ) 2.75L 8th Willywampus ( F J Hayes 156 , Cd 0 ) | F J Hayes 70.8kg, Cd 0 | 8 (11) |
| Fairyhouse 25-Jun-20 2010m GOOD R3 CLHcp (of $15,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:13.100, SP: 66/1 Soon chased leaders, a little keen, 5th approaching halfway, no impression 1 1/2f out 1st Protagonist ( S Foley 135 ) 2nd Mythologic ( G Mahon 138 ) 1.75L 3rd Mr Mooj ( D P Mcdonogh 133 ) 1.75L 7th Willywampus ( G Halpin 132 , Cd 0 ) 10.75L | G Halpin 59.9kg, Cd 0 10.75L | 7 (9) |
| Leopardstown 09-Jun-20 2010m GOOD R2 CLMd (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:10.250, SP: 66/1 Disputed lead, raced keenly, led after 2f, ridden 3f out, headed entering straight, weakened 1st Tiger Moth ( W M Lordan 133 ) 2nd Dawn Patrol ( J A Heffernan 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Order Of Australia ( P B Beggy 133 ) 1.50L 15th Willywampus ( B Coen 133 , Cd 0 ) 13.50L | B Coen 60.3kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 15 (18) |
| Dundalk 23-Nov-19 1610m SYNTHETIC R4 CLMd (of $15,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.730, SP: 11/4 Prominent, 2nd halfway, switched right entering straight, ridden 2f out and soon no impression, 7th 1f out, no extra 1st Aerclub ( W M Lordan 131 ) 2nd Dune Of Pilat ( S M Crosse 131 ) 0.50L 3rd Assurance ( K J Manning 126 ) 0.50L 7th Willywampus ( G Halpin 131 , Cd 0 ) 7.00L | G Halpin 59.4kg, Cd 0 7.00L | 7 (13) |
| Naas 03-Nov-19 1610m HEAVY R3 CLMd $1,649 (of $16,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:50.840, SP: 20/1 Pushed along briefly early, soon raced in 5th, effort straight, challenged and every chance final furlong, kept on well without matching front pair 1st Nobel Prize ( D O'brien 131 ) 2nd Chiricahua ( C T Keane 131 ) 0.20L 3rd Willywampus ( G P Halpin 131 ) 0.75L | G P Halpin 59.4kg 0.75L | 3 (17) |
| Limerick 13-Oct-19 1410m HEAVY R2 CLMd (of $12,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.080, SP: 66/1 Slowly into stride and towards rear, pushed along and switched right 2f out, some headway on inner over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, nearest at finish 1st Big Call ( S M Crosse 131 ) 2nd Hong Kong ( D O'brien 131 ) 3.00L 3rd Soul Seeker ( C D Hayes 131 ) 0.20L 5th Willywampus ( G Halpin 131 , Cd 0 ) 4.75L | G Halpin 59.4kg, Cd 0 4.75L | 5 (11) |