Fortunate Man (2019) Horse
About
Fortunate Man is a 6yo b trained by J & A O'neill. He is sired by Soldier Of Fortune out of dam Lady Azamour. He has won 5 races to date. On 26th Dec 2025 at Aintree, Fortunate Man claimed his most valuable victory, earning $24593.00 in the Cl3 Hcpch. The horse has been a profitable choice for bettors, delivering a 103% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aintree 26-Dec-25 5020m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpCh $13,008 (of $24,593), SP: 2.88 1st Fortunate Man ( J O Jr 163 ) 2nd Kelce ( T Mccain-mitchell 156 , Cd 161 ) 3.00L 3rd Duke Of Deception ( B Smith 168 , Cd 175 ) 15.00L See full results | J O Jr 73.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Uttoxeter 16-Mar-25 4830m SOFT R4 CL2 NvHcpCh $2,990 (of $49,185), SP: 7.00 1st Minella Blueway ( A Wedge 150 ) 2nd Eyed ( J J Burke 153 ) 0.50L 3rd Isaac Des Obeaux ( H Cobden 163 ) 18.00L 4th Fortunate Man ( J O Jr 161 ) 27.00L See full results | J O Jr 73kg 27.00L | 4 (8) |
| Carlisle 18-Feb-25 4930m SOFT R4 CL3 HcpCh $2,248 (of $18,200), Winning Time: 10:30.300, SP: 3.50 In touch in mid-division, lost place before 11th, effort and pushed along before 4 out, went 3rd 2 out, no impression on winner but pressed for 2nd briefly flat 1st Tanganyika ( C Deutsch 163 ) 2nd Not Sure ( L Harrison 145 ) 4.50L 3rd Fortunate Man ( J O Jr 164 ) 5.75L See full results | J O Jr 74.4kg 5.75L | 3 (7) |
| Windsor 19-Jan-25 5780m SOFT R7 CL3 HcpCh $7,290 (of $29,511), Winning Time: 12:23.210, SP: 3.20 Chased leaders on outer, led before omitted 4 out, pushed along before 3 out, soon faced challenge, headed approaching last, ran on one pace run-in 1st Planned Paradise ( J Tudor 150 ) 2nd Fortunate Man ( J O Jr 168 ) 3.50L 3rd From The Ashes ( P Byrnes 161 ) 2.25L See full results | J O Jr 76.2kg 3.50L | 2 (11) |
| Aintree 26-Dec-24 5020m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpCh $13,008 (of $24,593), Winning Time: 10:50.960, SP: 2.88 Chased leaders, pushed along after 4 out, in narrow lead jumping last, stayed on well when challenged run-in, always doing enough (limited comments due to fog) 1st Fortunate Man ( J O Jr 161 ) 2nd Gustavian ( S Twiston-davies 163 ) 0.30L 3rd Duke Of Deception ( B Smith 161 ) 11.00L See full results | J O Jr 73kg | 1 (7) |
| Carlisle 01-Dec-24 4930m SOFT R4 CL3 HcpCh $4,496 (of $18,200), Winning Time: 10:37.450, SP: 6.00 Front mid-division, closed to dispute 3rd 3 out, pecked on landing 2 out and pushed along, ridden and strongly pressed leader run-in, stayed on well and every chance, just held towards finish 1st O'Connell ( G Sheehan 152 ) 2nd Fortunate Man ( J O Jr 158 ) 0.15L 3rd Illico De Cotte ( H Skelton 166 ) 4.50L See full results | J O Jr 71.7kg 0.15L | 2 (12) |
| Carlisle 24-Oct-24 4010m SOFT R7 CL4 HcpCh (of $10,083), Winning Time: 08:33.800, SP: 5.00 Held up rear of mid-division, headway 4 out, no extra 2 out 1st The Flier Begley ( J Hogan 167 ) 2nd Indian Louis ( D R Fox 157 ) 0.50L 3rd Peejaybee ( J Bowen 168 ) 6.00L 7th Fortunate Man ( J O Jr 168 ) 16.25L See full results | J O Jr 76.2kg 16.25L | 7 (15) |
| Southwell 19-Mar-24 4100m SOFT R4 CL4 NvH $4,193 (of $7,575), Winning Time: 05:46.890, SP: 2.63 Held up but in touch, left in share of second 7th, outpaced before 2 out, ridden and rallied before last, led on landing after final flight, ran on strongly run-in, all out finish, just held on 1st Fortunate Man ( J O Jr 163 ) 2nd Livin On Luco ( M G Nolan 163 ) 0.50L 3rd Kaltender ( J Quinlan 156 ) 0.00L See full results | J O Jr 73.9kg | 1 (5) |
| Wetherby 26-Jan-24 3220m SOFT R4 CL4 NvHNHFNHF $878 (of $6,886), Winning Time: 04:21.400, SP: 2.25 Mid-division, headway after 5th, went 3rd before 3 out, soon pushed along and no impression, well held 2 out 1st Asta La Pasta ( H Skelton 166 ) 2nd Tedtwo ( R P Mclernon 162 ) 1.75L 3rd Fortunate Man ( J O Jr 162 ) 14.75L See full results | J O Jr 73.5kg 14.75L | 3 (9) |
| Newbury 20-Dec-23 3280m SOFT R2 MdH $5,446 (of $5,446), Winning Time: 04:18.730, SP: 9/1 Mid-division, headway after 4 out, went 4th 3 out, pressed leaders 2 out, led approaching last, stayed on well to win going away 1st Fortunate Man ( J O Jr 158 ) 2nd Strutter ( N D Boinville 158 ) 9.50L 3rd Arthurian Fable ( H Bannister 158 ) 2.00L See full results | J O Jr 71.7kg | 1 (18) |
| Ffos Las 12-Dec-23 3180m HEAVY R3 MdH (of $4,357), Winning Time: 04:05.300, SP: 15/2 Held up in rear, hampered and unseated rider before 4th 1st Tedtwo ( R Patrick 160 ) 2nd Tedley ( F Lambert 160 ) 0.30L 3rd Golden De Coeur ( J Bowen 160 ) 3.75L UPL Fortunate Man ( J O Jr 160 , Cd 0 ) See full results | J O Jr 72.6kg, Cd 0 | UPD (11) |
| Dromahane 16-Apr-23 4830m SOFT Md (of $4,357), SP: 6.00 Mid-div, prog in 4th aftr 4out, cl 2nd 3out, ld aftr 2out, 1l adv bef last, kow & asserted over 100 yards out, snugly 1st Fortunate Man ( M J Sweeney 165 ) 2nd Ghost Hunter ( M C O'donovan 165 ) 2.00L 3rd Professor Klump ( B O'neill 165 ) 12.00L | M J Sweeney 74.8kg | 1 (12) |
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