Yeah Man (2017) Horse

Foal Date

01-Apr-17

Colour

bay

Sire

Westerner

Dam

Baraza

Prize Money

248564

Owners

John J Brennan

About

Yeah Man is a 9yo gelding trained by G P Cromwell. He is by the stallion Westerner out of the mare Baraza. Yeah Man has secured three wins in his career. On 18th Feb 2024 at Haydock, Yeah Man claimed his most significant triumph, taking $68,910.00 in the Grand National Trial Handicap Chase (premier handicap).

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Gowran Park 14-Feb-26 3219m HEAVY R2 CL1 H $750 (of $37,501), SP: 41.00 1st Storm Heart ( P Townend 155 ) 2nd Workahead ( D O'keeffe 155 ) 1.50L 3rd Farren Glory ( J Kennedy 155 ) 1.70L 6th Yeah Man ( K Buckley 155 ) 23.20L See full resultsK Buckley 70.3kg 23.20L6 (8)
Gowran Park 22-Jan-26 5029m HEAVY R6 CL1 HcpCh (of $99,999), SP: 12.00 1st Now Is The Hour ( E Staples 155 ) 2nd Better Times Ahead ( M Walsh 145 ) 0.20L 3rd Shecouldbeanything ( C Millar 154 ) 19.00L Yeah Man ( K Donoghue 157 ) 0.00L See full resultsK Donoghue 71.2kg 0.00LUPD (21)
Leopardstown 28-Dec-25 4700m SOFT R6 HcpH $6,000 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 05:59.800, SP: 4.50 1st Duke Silver ( H Horgan 149 ) 2nd Yeah Man ( E Staples 148 ) 0.75L 3rd Small Town Hero ( C Stone-walsh 143 ) 4.00L See full resultsE Staples 67.1kg 0.75L2 (20)
Navan 16-Nov-25 4830m HEAVY R6 CL1 HcpCh $20,000 (of $99,999), SP: 21.00 1st Answer To Kayf ( J Shinnick 156 ) 2nd Yeah Man ( E Staples 154 ) 2.25L 3rd Dunboyne ( D O'keeffe 149 ) 2.25L See full resultsE Staples 69.9kg 2.25L2 (19)
Limerick 20-Oct-25 4830m SOFT R5 CL1 HcpChNHF $2,000 (of $99,999), SP: 17.00 1st French Dynamite ( P M O'brien 166 ) 2nd Weveallbeencaught ( S Flanagan 154 ) 1.25L 3rd Aspurofthemoment ( C Stone-walsh 148 ) 2.50L 6th Yeah Man ( K Donoghue 162 ) 41.75L See full resultsK Donoghue 73.5kg 41.75L6 (15)
Punchestown 03-May-25 6300m SOFT R2 HcpCh (of $49,998), SP: 23.00 1st Shanbally Kid ( D E Mullins 146 ) 2nd Outside The Door ( A P Kelly 149 , Cd 144 ) 15.00L 3rd From The Ashes ( P T Enright 140 ) 19.75L 9th Yeah Man ( K Donoghue 164 ) 36.95L See full resultsK Donoghue 74.4kg 36.95L9 (23)
Fairyhouse 21-Apr-25 5870m HEAVY R6 HcpChNHF (of $275,000), SP: 50/1 Rear of mid-division, mistake and unseated rider 8th 1st Haiti Couleurs ( S Bowen 153 ) 2nd Any Second Now ( M P Walsh 151 ) 3.25L 3rd Quai De Bourbon ( P Townend 160 ) 6.50L UPL Yeah Man ( K Buckley 154 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full resultsK Buckley 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (30)
Cheltenham 14-Mar-25 5230m SOFT R7 CL2 HcpCh (of $72,188), SP: 12.00 Mid-division, not fluent 3rd, headway when not much room before 3 out, chasing leaders when not fluent 2 out, no impression last, no extra 1st Daily Present ( B T Stone 154 ) 2nd Johnnywho ( D O'connor 164 ) 0.30L 3rd Sa Majeste ( P W Mullins 166 ) 11.00L 9th Yeah Man ( D G Lavery 168 ) 22.10L See full resultsD G Lavery 76.2kg 22.10L9 (23)
Haydock 15-Feb-25 5720m SOFT R5 CL1 HcpChNHF (of $98,370), Winning Time: 07:28.800, SP: 4.00 In rear, mistake 2nd, headway 8th, challenging when mistake and unseated rider 14th 1st Apple Away ( D R Fox 142 ) 2nd Val Dancer ( C Hammond 142 ) 9.50L 3rd Val Dancer ( C Hammond 142 ) 9.50L UPL Yeah Man ( S Flanagan 148 ) 0.00L See full resultsS Flanagan 67.1kg 0.00LUPD (9)
Gowran Park 24-Jan-25 5030m HEAVY R4 CL1 HcpCh $5,000 (of $99,999), Winning Time: 10:44.300, SP: 5.50 Mid-division, 6th after 4 out, ridden in 7th 3 out, went moderate 5th at last, kept on one pace run-in 1st Nick Rockett ( P Townend 165 ) 2nd Velvet Elvis ( C Stone-walsh 154 ) 2.25L 3rd Favori De Champdou ( J H Williamson 157 ) 13.00L 4th Yeah Man ( K Donoghue 155 ) 24.25L See full resultsK Donoghue 70.3kg 24.25L4 (18)
Navan 17-Nov-24 4870m SOFT R6 CL1 HcpCh $10,000 (of $100,000), Winning Time: 06:10.400, SP: 17.00 Mid-division, progress into 5th 4 out, challenged 3 out, ridden in 2nd before next, jumped left 2 out, under pressure in 3rd last, kept on same pace run-in 1st Stuzzikini ( G Brouder 151 ) 2nd Lucid Dreams ( D E Mullins 162 ) 2.50L 3rd Yeah Man ( K Donoghue 160 ) 3.75L See full resultsK Donoghue 72.6kg 3.75L3 (18)
Fairyhouse 02-Apr-24 5860m HEAVY R6 HcpChNHF (of $289,348), Winning Time: 08:39.800, SP: 8/1 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 4th 6 out, pushed along entering straight and mistake 3 out, 7th and no impression next, no extra and jumped badly left last 1st Intense Raffles ( J J Slevin 158 ) 2nd Any Second Now ( M P Walsh 158 ) 1.50L 3rd Minella Cocooner ( D E Mullins 166 ) 2.50L 9th Yeah Man ( K Donoghue 158 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full resultsK Donoghue 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L9 (20)
Haydock 18-Feb-24 5720m HEAVY R5 HcpChNHF $56,950 (of $68,910), Winning Time: 08:33.900, SP: 9/2 Held up towards rear, headway after 18th, went 2nd after 4 out, led and jumped left last, clear flat, ridden out 1st Yeah Man ( S W Flanagan 152 ) 2nd My Silver Lining ( J Best 146 ) 1.50L 3rd Iron Bridge ( J O Jr 159 ) 6.00L See full resultsS W Flanagan 68.9kg1 (10)
Ascot 23-Dec-23 4790m GOOD R5 CL1 HcpCh $21,370 (of $98,370), Winning Time: 06:09.460, SP: 6.00 Towards rear, switched left 2 out, ridden and headway approaching next, ran on, not reach winner 1st Victtorino ( C Deutsch 168 ) 2nd Yeah Man ( J J Burke 156 ) 0.75L 3rd Flegmatik ( H Skelton 163 ) 3.75L See full resultsJ J Burke 70.8kg 0.75L2 (10)
Ascot 04-Nov-23 4790m SOFT R6 CL1 HcpCh (of $98,370), Winning Time: 06:08.680, SP: 6.00 Held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders 2 out, disputing 4 lengths 2nd when fell last 1st Victtorino ( C Deutsch 152 ) 2nd Two For Gold ( D Bass 168 ) 6.00L 3rd Eldorado Allen ( F Gingell 168 ) 1.00L UPL Yeah Man ( J J Burke 142 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ J Burke 64.4kg 0.00LUPD (11)
Down Royal 01-May-23 5280m SOFT R5 CLHcpCh $2,900 (of $14,500), Winning Time: 06:43.900, SP: 5.00 Rear of mid-division, headway 4 out, 5th 3 out, soon ridden, 3rd 2 out, went 2nd at last, kept on without threatening winner 1st The Abbey ( D J Gilligan 144 ) 2nd Yeah Man ( P M O'brien 161 ) 4.75L 3rd Galon De Vauzelle ( G B Noonan 156 ) 11.00L See full resultsP M O'brien 73kg 4.75L2 (13)
Navan 21-Mar-23 4730m SOFT R5 NvHcpCh (of $59,999), Winning Time: 06:46.100, SP: 4.50 Mid-division, mistake 5th and slight mistake 12th, ridden in 8th 3 out, weakened 1st Better Times Ahead ( S D Torrens 140 ) 2nd Galon De Vauzelle ( G B Noonan 140 ) 4.00L 3rd Temptationinmilan ( P Byrnes 153 ) 5.00L 10th Yeah Man ( S Flanagan 147 ) 28.50L See full resultsS Flanagan 66.7kg 28.50L10 (12)
Thurles 10-Feb-23 4590m SOFT R5 MdH $6,000 (of $9,998), Winning Time: 05:43.700, SP: 2.10 In touch, took closer order at 3rd, 5th before 7th, 4th after 8th, closed before 2 out where led and not fluent, ridden and asserted run-in, kept on well 1st Yeah Man ( K M Donoghue 158 ) 2nd Japers Jack ( B Hayes 158 ) 2.75L 3rd Rowdy Romeo ( J J Slevin 158 ) 1.75L See full resultsK M Donoghue 71.7kg1 (15)
Clonmel 17-Jan-23 3370m HEAVY R2 MdH $2,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:39.500, SP: 1.91 Mid-division, ridden into moderate 5th after 3 out, stayed on into 3rd and slight mistake 2 out, 2nd and no impression on winner last, kept on same pace 1st Cillians Charm ( J J Slevin 166 ) 2nd Yeah Man ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 6.50L 3rd Danada ( S Kavanagh 166 ) 1.75L See full resultsK M Donoghue 75.3kg 6.50L2 (17)
Naas 20-Dec-22 3790m SOFT R5 MdH $2,400 (of $12,001), Winning Time: 05:02.700, SP: 2.50 Disputed lead, led travelling well before bypassed 2 out, soon pushed along, headed and ridden bypassing last, kept on under pressure final furlong 1st Slane Hill ( B W Harvey 166 ) 2nd Yeah Man ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 0.75L 3rd Langdale Lane ( D E Mullins 166 ) 16.00L See full resultsK M Donoghue 75.3kg 0.75L2 (19)
Thurles 24-Nov-22 4430m SOFT R2 HcpCh $330 (of $11,000), Winning Time: 05:48.200, SP: 12.00 Rear, not fluent 4 out, effort 2 out, kept on before last, never on terms 1st Arctic Ambition ( J W Kennedy 148 ) 2nd Beating The Odds ( S F O'keeffe 149 ) 3.00L 3rd Chameron ( M J M O'sullivan 168 ) 5.50L 5th Yeah Man ( K Donoghue 166 ) 20.00L See full resultsK Donoghue 75.3kg 20.00L5 (14)
Navan 13-Nov-22 3420m SOFT R3 Ch (of $15,500), Winning Time: 04:35.010, SP: 67.00 Rear of mid-division, never a factor, towards rear before 4 out, pushed along and no impression in rear early straight, no extra 1st Hollow Games ( J W Kennedy 166 ) 2nd Heart Wood ( R Blackmore 158 ) 4.00L 3rd Get My Drift ( M P Walsh 166 ) 5.00L 11th Yeah Man ( K Donoghue 166 ) 35.50L See full resultsK Donoghue 75.3kg 35.50L11 (11)
Wexford 01-Nov-22 3220m HEAVY R6 Ch $345 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 04:14.000, SP: 26.00 Held up, ridden in 8th and no impression after 3 out, moderate 7th 2 out, kept on one pace 1st Impervious ( B Hayes 159 ) 2nd Cayd Boy ( M P Walsh 166 ) 2.50L 3rd Aarons Day ( P T Enright 166 ) 13.00L 5th Yeah Man ( K Donoghue 166 ) 27.75L See full resultsK Donoghue 75.3kg 27.75L5 (14)
Galway 04-Oct-22 3720m SOFT R5 Ch $625 (of $12,501), Winning Time: 04:49.400, SP: 19.00 In rear, soon slightly detached, moderate 7th after 7th, 8th 3 out, stayed on after last, kept on to moderate 4th, no threat 1st Hallowed Star ( D E Mullins 166 ) 2nd Caesar Rock ( D J O'keeffe 166 ) 19.00L 3rd Stumptown ( K E Buckley 166 ) 10.00L 4th Yeah Man ( S Flanagan 166 ) 30.50L See full resultsS Flanagan 75.3kg 30.50L4 (8)
Loughanmore 16-Apr-22 4830m SOFT Md (of $7,500), SP: 7/2 Mid-div, 8th 1/2way, gd prog to 2nd bef 3out, rdn & 3l dwn appr str, chall ldr last, sn ld, kow flat 1st Yeah Man ( J W Hendrick 170 ) 2nd Inis Oirr ( D O'connor 170 ) 1.00L 3rd Northern Edge ( B Barry 165 ) 3.00LJ W Hendrick 77.1kg1 (11)