Mastermind (2014) Horse

Foal Date

24-Apr-14

Colour

bay

Sire

Nathaniel

Dam

Snow Gretel

Prize Money

22287

Trainer

H P Markham

Owners

Peter Killeen

About

Mastermind, a twelve-year-old bay gelding by Nathaniel out of Snow Gretel, is under the guidance of trainer H P Markham and owned by Peter Killeen. Out of 71 starts he has secured three victories and placed on 14 occasions, accumulating $22,287 in earnings. His latest outing was at Downpatrick on 10 October 2026, where he finished 3rd of a 14 runner field. The most recent win came at Down Royal on 12 April 2026.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Punchestown 09-Nov-26 4892m GOOD TO YIELDING R1 Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Chase (0-100), SP: 29.00 Josh Williamson 0.5L 9 (12)
Downpatrick 10-Oct-26 4764m GOOD R7 HcpCh $1,608 (of $16,099), SP: 34.00 1st Schiehallion ( A Balfe 156 , Cd 149 ) 2nd Mini Getaway ( A Harvey 151 ) 13.00L 3rd Mastermind ( J Williamson 142 , Cd 139 ) 16.50L See full results J Williamson 64.4kg, Cd 63kg 16.50L 3 (14)
Downpatrick 09-May-26 4764m GOOD R6 HcpCh $324 (of $9,731), Winning Time: 06:02.400, SP: 11.00 1st Dinoland ( S Ewing 163 ) 2nd My Good Pal ( B M Coonan 154 ) 8.50L 3rd Mini Getaway ( A Harvey 148 ) 19.00L 6th Mastermind ( G Brouder 143 ) 35.25L See full results G Brouder 64.9kg 35.25L 6 (14)
Down Royal 12-Apr-26 5276m SOFT R7 HcpCh $9,959 (of $9,959), SP: 29.00 1st Mastermind ( G Brouder 140 ) 2nd Hardy Diamond ( J Kennedy 168 ) 1.75L 3rd Snow Punt ( P Byrnes 168 ) 0.15L See full results G Brouder 63.5kg 1 (18)
Limerick 12-Mar-26 4581m SOFT R7 HcpCh (of $9,717), SP: 29.00 1st Nolans Rocco ( M Kenneally 159 ) 2nd Snow Punt ( P Byrnes 163 ) 0.00L 3rd Ishan ( P Enright 163 ) 3.50L 12th Mastermind ( H Sexton 140 , Cd 133 ) 48.75L See full results H Sexton 63.5kg, Cd 60.3kg 48.8kgL 12 (17)
Thurles 20-Feb-26 4345m SOFT R3 HcpCh $1,673 (of $16,746), SP: 34.00 1st Rideau Canal ( G Benson 147 , Cd 140 ) 2nd Nolans Rocco ( A O'sullivan 163 , Cd 156 ) 3.25L 3rd Mastermind ( L P Shanahan 147 , Cd 140 ) 9.75L See full results L P Shanahan 66.7kg, Cd 63.5kg 9.75L 3 (18)
Punchestown 11-Jan-26 3927m SOFT Chase, SP: 33/1 Mid-division, 7th 4 out, ridden entering straight, moderate 7th 2 out, went 6th at last, kept on run-in to to 3rd close home, never nearer Shane Markey 64.9kg 2 1/2l 3 (11)
Down Royal 26-Dec-25 4142m GOOD TO YIELDING Chase, SP: 33/1 In rear of mid-division, ridden along after 3 out, kept on one pace from two out Shane Markey 63.5kg 1 1/2 length 6 (15)
Fairyhouse 13-Dec-25 4074m SOFT (SOFT TO HEAVY IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 33/1 Rear of mid-division, never a factor, no extra after 3 out Gavin Brouder 63.5kg 3l 14 (20)
Kilbeggan 25-Jul-25 4028m GOOD TO YIELDING (GOOD IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 25/1 Mid-division, 6th halfway, dropped to rear before 3 out, pushed along after 3 out, mistake 2 out, ridden after 2 out and weakened, never a factor Simon Torrens 67.6kg 3l 9 (13)
Clonmel 27-Feb-25 4627m HEAVY (SOFT TO HEAVY IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 16/1 Towards rear, closer 3 out and 8th next, pushed along and kept on one pace, never a factor Phillip Enright 65.3kg 1/2 length 6 (14)
Down Royal 26-Dec-24 4142m GOOD TO YIELDING (YIELDING IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 11/1 Chased leader in clear 2nd, reduced advantage halfway, pushed along after 3 out, soon no extra and kept on one pace from next Phillip Enright 65.3kg 1 length 5 (13)
Punchestown 15-Nov-24 4892m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 20/1 In rear, moderate 10th 4 out, soon ridden, no impression Sean O'Keeffe 67.6kg 3 1/2l 6 (13)
Punchestown 16-Oct-24 4663m GOOD TO YIELDING Chase, SP: 14/1 Held up towards rear, ridden and no impression 3 out, moderate 8th 2 out, kept on one pace Miss Georgie Benson 66.7kg 5 1/2l 5 (12)
Killarney 24-Aug-24 4069m GOOD TO YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 16/1 Towards rear, pushed along and no impression after 4 out, kept on one pace from next, never a factor Gearoid Brouder 68kg 1 1/4 length 8 (15)
Downpatrick 15-Jun-24 4389m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 33/1 Rear of mid-division, ridden in moderate 8th 2 out, moderate 7th at last, kept on one pace Mr L P Shanahan 75.3kg Short Head 6 (15)
Wexford 17-Nov-23 4023m HEAVY Hurdle, SP: 6/1 Chased leader, 2nd halfway, led 5 out, pushed along on inner and quickly dropped to 5th entering straight, no impression from 2 out H P Cleary 73kg 5l 6 (10)
Fairyhouse 02-Oct-23 4828m SOFT Hurdle, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, lost position from 5 out, pushed along and stayed on again from 3 out, went 7th entering straight, ridden to go 5th after last, kept on H P Cleary 73.9kg 3l 5 (11)
Tramore 13-Sep-23 3219m GOOD Flat, SP: 33/1 Towards rear, ridden over 2f out, no impression, never a factor Mikey Sheehy 57.6kg 1 length 8 (9)
Limerick 27-Jul-23 4426m YIELDING TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 14/1 Rear of mid-division, 10th after 8th, no impression after 3 out, weakened before 2 out Danny Mullins 75.3kg 9 1/2l 8 (17)
Kilbeggan 20-Apr-23 3822m GOOD TO YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 28/1 In touch, dropped to 11th and niggled along after 5th, modest headway before last, kept on same pace run-in Shane Fitzgerald 73kg 3/4 length 7 (15)
Gowran Park 26-Jan-23 3219m SOFT (HEAVY IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 12/1 Tracked leaders, disputed 2nd halfway, ridden and no extra after 4 out, weakened Dillon Maxwell 73.9kg Head 15 (20)
Tramore 01-Jan-23 3264m HEAVY Hurdle, SP: 13/2 Prominent, 3rd at 5th, lost place before 4 out, reminders after 4 out, weakened in 7th before 2 out J B Foley 74.4kg 13l 7 (14)
Naas 20-Dec-22 3201m SOFT (YIELDING TO SOFT IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 10/1 Mid-division, 8th entering straight, headway into 2nd and pushed along 2 out, ridden to lead before last, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace close home Mr Pat Taaffe 78kg 3 1/2l 2 (25)
Navan 03-Sep-22 2816m YIELDING TO SOFT Flat, SP: 28/1 Towards rear, some headway early straight and went 7th 2f out, soon ridden and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace Wayne Lordan 56.2kg 3 1/4l 8 (17)
Tipperary 30-Jun-22 3219m GOOD TO YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 16/1 Towards rear, ridden and no impression after 3 out, kept on one pace straight E Walsh 71.7kg 3/4 length 9 (17)
Limerick 26-May-22 4426m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 33/1 Held up early, mid-division halfway, progress into 4th 4 out, ridden and no extra before straight Dillon Maxwell 76.2kg 3/4 length 10 (17)
Tipperary 05-May-22 4828m GOOD TO YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 16/1 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 4th 4 out, soon pushed along and lost place entering straight, soon no extra, weakened Dillon Maxwell 74.4kg 4 3/4l 9 (20)
Leopardstown 07-Mar-22 3219m YIELDING (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 13/2 Tracked leaders, ridden in 5th after 2 out, no impression when badly hampered at last Dillon Maxwell 74.4kg 3/4 length 9 (18)
Naas 12-Feb-22 3137m SOFT Hurdle, SP: 33/1 Tracked leaders, went 2nd 3 out, ridden after 2 out, 2nd at last, dropped to 3rd inside final furlong, kept on same pace Dillon Maxwell 73.9kg Head 3 (23)
Navan 22-Jan-22 4023m YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 50/1 Towards rear, no impression from 3 out, some modest late progress E Walsh 75.3kg 1 length 13 (26)
Fairyhouse 01-Jan-22 3219m YIELDING (YIELDING TO SOFT IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 28/1 Disputed lead, headed 3 out, soon ridden and no impression Ricky Doyle 73kg 3 1/4l 8 (13)
Fairyhouse 11-Dec-21 3219m YIELDING TO SOFT Hurdle, SP: 14/1 Chased leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, no impression on leaders and mistake 3 out, ridden and no extra before 2 out, fell 2 out Ricky Doyle 76.2kg UPL (15)
Navan 28-Aug-21 2816m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 11/1 Mid-division, pushed along and some headway early straight, ridden 2f out and 6th 1f out, kept on one pace Wayne Lordan 55.8kg 1 3/4 length 5 (20)
Tramore 14-Aug-21 3219m SOFT Flat, SP: 5/1 Towards rear, 9th over 6f out, improved to 6th under 3f out, ridden into 3rd 1 1/2f out, improved to 2nd under 1f out, kept on, not trouble winner O J Orr 57.6kg 2 3/4l 2 (12)
Sligo 05-Aug-21 4069m YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 16/1 Towards rear, 8th after 5th, no impression in 6th after 2 out, ridden and kept on one pace in 5th run-in H P Cleary 71.7kg 13l 5 (9)
Bellewstown 01-Jul-21 2898m GOOD Flat, SP: 12/1 Mid-division and 10th from halfway, pushed along on outer from 2f out and no impression over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong to go 5th close home Wayne Lordan 57.2kg 4 1/4l 5 (14)
Leopardstown 10-Jun-21 3018m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 18/1 Dwelt slightly, raced in rear, moderate 14th halfway, headway 1 1/2f out, not much room behind horses over 1f out and lost place, ridden and ran on under 1f out Wayne Lordan 53.5kg 1/2 length 7 (16)
Navan 15-May-21 2615m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 11/1 Tracked leaders, 6th 4f out, ridden and some headway 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace Nathan Crosse 55.3kg 3/4 length 8 (16)
Punchestown 08-Dec-20 4828m HEAVY Hurdle, SP: 33/1 Mid-division early, 11th approaching halfway, pushed along at stages after, no impression from 2 out H Morgan 72.6kg 1 1/2 length 14 (18)
Navan 22-Oct-20 2816m SOFT (YIELDING IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 18/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along approaching straight and soon lost place, no extra N G McCullagh 56.7kg 8 1/2l 8 (11)
Thurles 08-Oct-20 2470m SOFT Flat, SP: 16/1 Mid-division, ridden and no impression 2f out, 9th 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong N G McCullagh 57.6kg 1 length 6 (13)
Navan 05-Sep-20 2816m YIELDING Flat, SP: 14/1 Always towards rear, ridden and no impression over 2f out, soon no extra N G McCullagh 59.4kg Nose 16 (16)
Fairyhouse 22-Feb-20 3520m HEAVY Chase, SP: 7/1 Chased leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, dropped to moderate 5th early run-in, no extra B J Cooper 75.3kg 8l 5 (11)
Navan 28-Sep-19 4023m GOOD Chase, SP: 9/1 Rear of mid-division, bad mistake 2nd, slightly hampered 9th, progress into 4th 4 out, ridden in 5th next, moderate 4th 2 out, no impression Jack Kennedy 75.3kg 9l 4 (10)
Down Royal 31-Aug-19 3621m SOFT Flat, SP: 9/1 Led, headed after 3f, led again 4f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, 3rd and no impression over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong Nathan Crosse 52.6kg 5l 3 (10)
Killarney 24-Aug-19 2816m YIELDING Flat, SP: 7/1 Pushed along briefly early, soon prominent, lost position 2f out, 6th 1f out, kept on same pace without threatening after Nathan Crosse 53.5kg 1/2 length 4 (9)
Roscommon 06-Aug-19 3245m SOFT Chase, SP: 5/1 Prominent, disputed from 2nd, slight mistake 4 out and headed, ridden in 3rd after 4 out, under pressure in 6th 3 out, kept on one pace J M Moore 75.3kg 3l 5 (10)
Leopardstown 13-Jun-19 3018m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along approaching straight, one pace from over 1f out Declan McDonogh 59.9kg Neck 10 (16)
Gowran Park 08-May-19 2816m YIELDING TO SOFT Flat, SP: 7/2 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along 2f out and ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on one pace Declan McDonogh 56.7kg 6l 3 (17)
Cork 21-Apr-19 3822m GOOD TO YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 11/2 Led, slight mistake 7th, slight mistake 4 out, soon joined, headed approaching straight, soon no impression Ricky Doyle 67.6kg 3/4 length 6 (10)