Is This For Real (2020) Horse
About
Is This For Real is a 5yo b trained by F O'brien at Cheltenham. He is by the stallion Vendangeur out of Kiera's Princess. So far he has won two races, with his most important victory coming on 23 Mar 2025 at Kelso, where he took the $29,511.00 Cl2 Nhf. The horse has been profitable for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have produced a 155% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Taunton 11-Dec-25 3310m SOFT R2 CL4 NvH $571 (of $8,950), Winning Time: 04:05.820, SP: 5.00 1st Knock Off Soxs ( H Cobden 154 ) 2nd Guardami Ancora ( J Bowen 154 ) 1.75L 3rd Stanners Glen ( B Carver 154 ) 3.25L 4th Is This For Real ( J J Burke 154 ) 3.55L See full results | J J Burke 69.9kg 3.55L | 4 (14) |
| Market Rasen 13-Nov-25 3330m SOFT R1 CL4 MdH $440 (of $6,886), SP: 4.50 1st Japetus ( D Mcmenamin 158 ) 2nd Lock Stock ( C Pritchard 158 ) 0.50L 3rd Kings Champion ( S Bowen 158 ) 8.50L 4th Is This For Real ( J J Burke 158 ) 13.25L See full results | J J Burke 71.7kg 13.25L | 4 (8) |
| Kelso 23-Mar-25 3270m SOFT R7 CL2 NHF $15,609 (of $29,511), Winning Time: 04:02.850, SP: 10.00 1st Is This For Real ( L Harrison 159 ) 2nd Kiwi Rush ( P W Mullins 163 ) 0.75L 3rd Miss Friday Lions ( N Moscrop 142 ) 2.00L See full results | L Harrison 72.1kg | 1 (10) |
| Aintree 26-Dec-24 3410m SOFT R7 CL2 NHF (of $14,756), Winning Time: 07:06.060, SP: 13.00 In rear, in touch 4f out, never threatened (limited comments due to fog) 1st Dalston Lad ( K Woods 160 ) 2nd The Blue Room ( S Bowen 156 ) 2.00L 3rd Swindon Village ( J O Jr 160 ) 1.75L 5th Is This For Real ( L Harrison 156 ) 11.25L See full results | L Harrison 70.8kg 11.25L | 5 (6) |
| Thorpe Lodge 01-Apr-24 4020m SOFT Md (of $8,169), Winning Time: 05:50.000, SP: 2.75 Hdwy 9; led aft 3 out; comf 1st Is This For Real ( J Andrews 158 ) 2nd Alltalknoaction ( W Easterby 158 ) 2.00L 3rd Kaviar Wood ( P Barlow 158 ) 10.00L | J Andrews 71.7kg | 1 |
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