Insanity (2020) Horse

Foal Date

06-Apr-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Nathaniel

Prize Money

295264

Trainer

A King

Owners

McNeill Family & The Spero Partnership

About

Insanity is a six-year-old bay gelding sired by Nathaniel and out of Queen's Dream. He races under the guidance of A King and is owned by McNeill Family & The Spero Partnership. In 22 starts he has secured four victories, placed second five times and third two times, accruing total earnings of $295,264. His most recent start took place at York on 10 October 2026, where he finished 15th out of a field of 20. The latest win was recorded at Ayr on 21 June 2025.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Newbury 05-Nov-26 3282m GOOD TO SOFT R2 CSP Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race), SP: 13.00 Thomas Bellamy 1L 4 (9)
York 10-Oct-26 2063m SOFT R2 CL2 Hcp (of $93,456) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:14.290, SP: 23.00 1st Grey Cuban ( D Probert 142 ) 2nd St Anton ( J Leavy 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Lord Melbourne ( J Hart 130 ) 0.70L 15th Insanity ( S M Levey 132 ) 19.15L See full results S M Levey 59.9kg 19.15L 15 (20)
Ascot 08-Aug-26 2406m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp $6,398 (of $79,858) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:30.730, SP: 9.00 1st Asgard's Captain ( R L Moore 134 ) 2nd Sportingsilvermine ( Y Take 134 ) 1.25L 3rd Enemy ( F V Skar 138 ) 0.30L 6th Insanity ( M Velon 141 ) 3.85L See full results M Velon 64kg 3.85L 6 (10)
Ascot 19-Jun-26 2406m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp (of $116,803) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:28.540, SP: 11.00 1st Opportunity ( J Mcdonald 133 ) 2nd Warrant Holder ( W Buick 138 ) 1.75L 3rd Regal Ulixes ( P J Mcdonald 131 ) 3.00L 13th Insanity ( R Ryan 132 ) 21.80L See full results R Ryan 59.9kg 21.80L 13 (19)
Pontefract 21-Apr-26 2016m GOOD R4 CL2 Hcp $12,776 (of $27,242) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:09.070, SP: 7.50 1st Have Secret ( B Garritty 126 ) 2nd Insanity ( R Ryan 134 ) 2.25L 3rd Parlando ( D Allan 124 ) 0.75L See full results R Ryan 60.8kg 2.25L 2 (11)
Doncaster 08-Nov-25 2390m SOFT R8 CL2 Hcp (of $72,496) Barrier 19, Winning Time: 02:42.330, SP: 34.00 1st Castle Cove ( J Hart 123 ) 2nd Miss Dolly Rocker ( G Wood 120 ) 4.25L 3rd Atherstone Warrior ( A Lewis 120 ) 1.75L 12th Insanity ( D Muscutt 131 ) 15.15L See full results D Muscutt 59.4kg 15.15L 12 (22)
York 11-Oct-25 2063m GOOD CL2 Flat, SP: 13/2 Mid-division, headway far side of group under pressure 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, not reach winner Connor Beasley 58.5kg 1/2 length 2 (14)
York 22-Aug-25 2385m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL2 Flat, SP: 10/1 Held up towards rear, headway when not clear run over 2f out, soon switched left, switched right over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed towards finish Rossa Ryan 59kg Neck 2 (10)
Ascot 09-Aug-25 2406m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL2 Flat, SP: 5/1 Held up in touch, ridden over 1f out, went 3rd near finish, not reach leaders Joanna Mason 64.4kg 1/2 length 3 (10)
Newmarket 11-Jul-25 2816m GOOD TO FIRM CL2 Flat, SP: 12/1 Wore hood to post, dwelt and switched right soon after start, in rear, made brief headway when ridden over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out Rossa Ryan 59.4kg 1/2 length 11 (13)
Ayr 21-Jun-25 2639m GOOD CL2 Flat, SP: 11/2 Prominent, ridden to lead 2f out, kept on well Connor Beasley 59.9kg 1 (8)
Newmarket 03-May-25 2414m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL2 Flat, SP: 7/2 Held up in last pair, some headway under pressure over 2f out, ridden and unbalanced in the dip, weakened soon after D Egan 59.9kg 5l 6 (7)
Doncaster 09-Nov-24 2393m SOFT CL2 Flat, SP: 12/1 Wore hood to post, mid-division, keen early, pushed along over 4f out, outpaced over 2f out, tailed off from 1f out Rossa Ryan 59kg 9 1/2l 22 (23)
York 23-Aug-24 2385m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL2 Flat, SP: 4/1 Held up, ridden and headway over 1f out, no impression final furlong Rossa Ryan 62.1kg 2 1/2l 8 (12)
Ascot 10-Aug-24 2406m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL2 Flat, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders on inside, took keen hold, went 2nd 2f out, led over 1f out, hard pressed final furlong, held on well Rachel King 60.8kg 1 (10)
Ascot 26-Jul-24 2406m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL2 Flat, SP: 16/1 Raced keenly tracking leaders, headway out wide 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed and not pace of winner towards finish S M Levey 58.5kg 1/2 length 2 (8)
Windsor 22-Apr-24 2303m GOOD CL4 Flat, SP: 11/4 Held up in rear of mid-division, shaken up over 3f out, switched right and headway over 1f out, stayed on strongly to lead final 110yds Rossa Ryan 60.8kg 1 (11)
Kempton 27-Dec-23 3219m GOOD TO SOFT CL2 Hurdle, SP: 9/1 Chased leaders, took keen hold early, lost place before 3rd, well behind after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out Tom Cannon 69.9kg UPL (8)
Market Rasen 07-Dec-23 3333m SOFT CL4 Hurdle, SP: 5/6 Keen tracked leaders 2nd, switched left 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace Tom Cannon 69.9kg 8 1/2l 3 (7)
York 13-Oct-23 2787m SOFT CL2 Flat, SP: 9/2 Prominent, ridden and outpaced 2f out, no impression from over 1f out R Kingscote 55.3kg 3/4 length 5 (11)
Ffos Las 01-Sep-23 2404m SOFT (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES ) CL4 Flat, SP: 6/5 Prominent, going well and upsides 2f out, soon led and clear, comfortably Rossa Ryan 59kg 1 (5)
Chelmsford City 09-Jul-23 2012m STANDARD CL4 Flat, SP: 11/4 Prominent, raced wide in share of second after halfway, pushed along 3f out, raced wide off home turn, outpaced and weakened inside final furlong W Buick 59kg 2 3/4l 8 (10)
Windsor 12-Jun-23 2012m GOOD CL5 Flat, SP: 9/2 Towards rear on inner, ridden over 3f out, bit short of room over 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong, went second final strides, eyecatcher Benoit D L Sayette 58.5kg Neck 2 (9)