Absurde (2018)
About
Absurde is a 7-year-old bay gelding trained by William Mullins, based in Co. Carlow, Ireland. Sired by Fastnet Rock out of Incroyable, Absurde is a stakes winner with career earnings of $2,510,230, indicating above-average ability. On August 31, 2024, at Chester, under jockey Daniel Tudhope, Absurde secured his most notable victory, winning the 3yo+ Class 1 Weight For Age race worth $113,319. He defeated Caius Chorister and has been a profitable horse for bettors, providing a 48% return on investment throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Curragh 16-Aug-25 2816m GOOD R6 CL1 NHF (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:03.840, SP: 2/1 | S Foley 61.2kg 6.75L | 3 (4) |
| York 14-Jun-25 2816m GOOD R1 Cls 1 Set Weight $29,649 (of $130,085) Barrier 1, SP: 2.00 | D Tudhope 58kg | 2 (4) |
| York 14-Jun-25 2787m GOOD R3 CL1 $15,050 (of $68,859) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:58.210, SP: evens | D Tudhope 58.1kg 4.50L | 2 (4) |
| Chester 08-May-25 2692m GOOD R4 CL1 $15,064 (of $137,718) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:55.740, SP: 15.00 Chased leaders on inner, waiting for room 3f out, went second then switched left inside final furlong, soon ridden and edged left against far rail, lost second towards finish | W Buick 58.1kg 1.75L | 3 (6) |
| Chester 08-May-25 2715m GOOD R1 G3 4YO+ Cls 1 Set Weight $29,677 (of $271,312) Barrier 1, SP: 2.88 | W Buick 58kg | 3 (6) |
| Plumpton 20-Apr-25 3195m GOOD R5 CL2 HcpH $39,022 (of $73,777), Winning Time: 03:39.640, SP: 9.00 Held up in rear of mid-division, made smooth headway on outer after 3 out, going easily in behind leaders rounding home turn, led 2 out, shaken up last, went clear flat, readily | H Cobden 74.8kg | 1 (11) |
| Plumpton 20-Apr-25 3195m GOOD R1 4YO+ Hrdle CL2 Hcp $76,877 (of $145,349), SP: 3.25 | H Cobden 75kg | 1 (11) |
| Cheltenham 15-Mar-25 3382m SOFT R2 HcpH $11,671 (of $61,897), Winning Time: 04:05.570, SP: 5/1 Took keen hold, midfield, headway to chase leaders after 2 out, went third approaching last, kept on one pace | D E Mullins 73.5kg 3.00L | 3 (16) |
| Cheltenham 14-Mar-25 3419m SOFT R1 5YO+ Hrdle CL1 Hcp $22,993 (of $216,706), Winning Time: 04:05.570, SP: 6.00 | D Mullins 73.5kg | 3 (16) |
| Flemington 05-Nov-24 3200m GOOD 4 R7 G1 3YO+ Open Hcp $230,000 (of $8,560,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:19.530, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 22nd, 1200m 21st, 800m 20th, 400m 16th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.630 | K Mcevoy 52.5kg 1.71L | 5 (23) |
| Chester 31-Aug-24 2916m GOOD R1 LR 3YO+ Cls 1 Weight For Age $64,751 (of $113,319) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:06.410, SP: 3.50 In touch, going best over 1f out, soon made smooth headway to challenge, ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on well | D Tudhope 61kg | 1 (7) |
| Curragh 17-Aug-24 2816m GOOD R1 G3 3YO+ Open Set Weight $3,635 (of $84,504) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:56.500, SP: 3.75 Tracked leaders in moderate 4th, remote 4th 4f out, pushed along and briefly went 2nd 3f out, soon ridden, dropped to remote 4th over 1f out, no impression | C Keane 61kg 31.00L | 4 (5) |
| Cheltenham 15-Mar-24 3419m HEAVY R1 5YO+ Hrdle Hcp $108,399 (of $189,501), Winning Time: 04:25.100, SP: 13.00 Held up in rear, mistake 2 out, not the clearest of runs but good headway going strongly before last, switched left and close 3rd last, went 2nd flat, stayed on well, led towards finish | P Townend 68kg | 1 (17) |
| Leopardstown 04-Feb-24 3218m SOFT R1 5YO+ Nhdle Hcp $9,912 (of $232,942), Winning Time: 03:59.600, SP: 34.00 Held up towards rear on inner, slight mistake 1st, 7th at last (usual 2 out), soon some headway, ridden in 3rd and no impression early straight, kept on one pace, dropped to 4th closing stages | B Hayes 75.5kg 17.30L | 4 (10) |
| Leopardstown 27-Dec-23 3218m HEAVY R1 4YO+ Nhdle Set Weight (of $145,974), Winning Time: 04:11.500, SP: 15.00 Held up towards rear, progress into 4th 2 out, ridden and no extra entering straight, weakened and pulled up before last | D Mullins 75.5kg 0.00L | UPD (9) |
| Flemington 07-Nov-23 3200m GOOD 4 R7 G1 3YO+ Open Hcp $160,000 (of $8,410,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:18.370, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.980 | Z Purton 53kg 5.50L | 7 (23) |
| York 26-Aug-23 2816m GOOD R6 4YO+ Cls 2 Hcp $532,009 (of $872,229) Barrier 22, Winning Time: 02:56.410, SP: 8.00 Raced wide early, front mid-division, joined main group after 4 furlongs, headway 4f out, pushed along and led narrowly over 2f out, soon ridden and edged left, kept on gamely when challenged from over 1f out, just prevailed | F Dettori 60.5kg | 1 (22) |
| Galway 01-Aug-23 3319m SOFT R1 4YO+ Nhdle Hcp $549 (of $51,640), Winning Time: 03:49.800, SP: 1.67 Held up towards rear on inner, ran freely, 6th halfway, mistakes 6th and 3 out, 5th 2 out, soon pushed along and no impression, 6th at last, no extra | P Townend 72.5kg 9.30L | 6 (9) |
| Ascot 20-Jun-23 2816m GOOD R4 4YO+ RS105 Hcp $42,862 (of $174,446) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 03:05.280, SP: 6.00 Keen towards rear, pushed along and headway over 1f out, stayed on to go 2nd final strides | F Dettori 61kg 7.50L | 2 (16) |
| Killarney 15-May-23 4023m GOOD R1 4YO+ Nhdle Hcp $11,662 (of $17,705), Winning Time: 04:55.700, SP: 1.29 In touch, slight mistake in 4th at 7th, took closer order after 4 out, closed in 2nd 3 out, travelled well to lead 2 out, kept on well run-in, comfortably | P Townend 71.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Longchamp 12-Jun-22 2000m SOFT R1 G3 4YO+ Open Set Weight (of $125,274) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:08.130, SP: 15.00 | T Piccone 57kg 2.60L | 7 (9) |
| Longchamp 28-Apr-22 1900m GOOD R2 4YO+ Open Hcp $8,331 (of $42,969) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:01.810, SP: 2.50 | A Mosse 55kg 1.00L | 2 (6) |
| Fontainebleau 12-Apr-22 2000m SOFT R1 4YO+ Rest Hcp $21,923 (of $43,846) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:03.790, SP: 3.40 | A Mosse 53.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Chantilly 09-Mar-22 2100m SYNTHETIC R3 4YO+ Rest Hcp $6,138 (of $43,846) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:09.730, SP: 3.50 | M Guyon 57kg 3.20L | 3 (7) |
| Bordeaux 29-May-21 1900m GOOD R2 LR 3YO Open Set Weight $17,424 (of $87,122) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:05.700, SP: 2.80 | M Guyon 57kg 0.30L | 2 (7) |
| Chantilly 04-May-21 2000m GOOD R3 LR 3YO Open Set Weight $17,424 (of $87,122) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:03.940, SP: 5.30 | M Guyon 58kg 0.50L | 2 (8) |
| Saint Cloud 06-Apr-21 2000m GOOD R3 3YO Open Hcp $23,760 (of $47,521) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:11.630, SP: 4.30 | M Guyon 58kg | 1 (15) |
| Chantilly 16-Mar-21 2100m SYNTHETIC R2 3YO Open Hcp $9,504 (of $47,521) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:11.920, SP: 5.00 | M Guyon 58.5kg 1.30L | 2 (15) |
| Chantilly 19-Feb-21 1600m SYNTHETIC R1 3YO C&G Mdn Set Weight $5,940 (of $39,601) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.920, SP: 3.50 | A Moreau 55.5kg 5.50L | 3 (6) |
| Chantilly 28-Nov-20 1600m SYNTHETIC R1 2YO C&G Mdn Set Weight $7,928 (of $39,642) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.790, SP: 11.00 | C Miette 55kg 1.50L | 2 (12) |
| Fontainebleau 12-Nov-20 1800m SOFT R2 2YO C&G Mdn Set Weight (of $39,642) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:58.680, SP: 7.00 | M Guyon 58kg 8.20L | 10 (14) |