Far From Dandy (2022)
About
Far From Dandy is a 3yo b gelding trained by Stephen Thorne in Dublin. He is by the stallion Far Above out of the mare Max's Dandy. To date, Far From Dandy has recorded one win. On 19 Sep 2024 at Yarmouth, he captured his most important victory, taking the $6,501 British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes. Punters have found him profitable; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 67% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dundalk 01-Nov-25 1610m SYNTHETIC R5 Hcp (of $13,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.210, SP: 6.00 | B Coen 61.2kg 4.55L | 8 (10) |
| Galway 03-Aug-25 1680m SOFT R7 Hcp $361 (of $18,001) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 01:49.800, SP: 6.00 | C Keane 63.5kg 3.25L | 6 (12) |
| Galway 31-Jul-25 1720m SOFT R6 Hcp $780 (of $26,002) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:54.980, SP: 7.00 Slowly away, pushed along early and soon rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, headway approaching straight, 4th and ridden 2f out, no impression inside final 150 yards, kept on one pace | J Kearney 57.2kg, Cd 58.5kg 3.15L | 5 (10) |
| Killarney 15-Jul-25 1630m SOFT R3 Hcp $1,300 (of $13,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:44.640, SP: 5.50 Slowly away, in rear, ridden and kept on down outer from over 1f out, went third towards finish | C Keane 63.5kg 2.25L | 3 (12) |
| Leopardstown 20-Jun-25 1610m GOOD R4 BoyleSports Smart Racecard Rated Race $750 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.840, SP: 9.00 Soon rear of mid-division, 5th halfway, lost place and slightly hampered 1 1/2f out, kept on closing stages | J Kearney 59kg, Cd 60.3kg 7.35L | 5 (8) |
| Curragh 24-May-25 1410m GOOD R8 Hcp $1,500 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.540, SP: 9.00 Mid-division, pushed along and some progress from 2f out, soon ridden and lost place, kept on again inside final furlong to go 4th final strides | J Kearney 58.1kg, Cd 59.4kg 3.10L | 4 (11) |
| Brighton 17-Oct-24 1610m SOFT R3 CL4 Nv $2,446 (of $9,493) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.330, SP: 2.25 Rear mid-division, headway well over 3f out, not clear run and bumped over 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden and led approaching final furlong, headed closing stages, no extra | B Loughnane 60.8kg 0.50L | 2 (10) |
| Yarmouth 19-Sep-24 1610m GOOD R2 Md $5,373 (of $6,501), Winning Time: 01:36.240, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, pushed along and steady headway well over 2f out, led under 2f out, ridden 1f out and edged right, stayed on well, always doing enough | B Loughnane 60.3kg | 1 (11) |
| Newcastle 11-Sep-24 1420m GOOD R2 Md (of $4,116), Winning Time: 01:31.360, SP: 13/2 Held up towards rear, pushed along off pace 3f out, kept on well final furlong | T Jakes 60.3kg, Cd 0 7.75L | 6 (12) |