Max Mayhem (2018) Horse
About
Max Mayhem is a 7yo gelding trained by H Kobeissi at Newmarket. He is by the stallion New Bay out of the mare Maybe Grace and has recorded five wins to date. On 15 March 2025 at Meydan, Max Mayhem achieved his most important victory, collecting $186,199.00 in the handicap. The horse has proved a profitable runner for punters throughout his career. Those who backed Max Mayhem from the start would have earned a 1% return on investment.
Raced At
Sandown
• Royal Ascot
• Kempton
• Southwell
• Goodwood
• Haydock
• Deauville
• Epsom Downs
• Dundalk
• Listowel
• Curragh
• Punchestown
• Fairyhouse
• Naas
• Killarney
• Leopardstown
• Roscommon
• CorkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sandown 05-Jul-25 2000m GOOD R7 CL2 Hcp $680 (of $44,266) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:08.120, SP: 8.00 1st Flying Frontier ( R Ryan 132 ) 2nd Sir Busker ( B Wilkie 137 , Cd 134 ) 0.30L 3rd Ancient Rome ( B Loughnane 137 ) 0.80L 6th Max Mayhem ( O Murphy 136 ) 1.90L See full results | O Murphy 61.7kg 1.90L | 6 (8) |
| Royal Ascot 20-Jun-25 2410m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp (of $108,207) Barrier 19, Winning Time: 02:29.790, SP: 51.00 Well off the pace in rear, some headway out wide inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved 1st Ethical Diamond ( R L Moore 129 ) 2nd Mutaawid ( J Crowley 136 ) 2.00L 3rd Naqeeb ( R Sexton 136 ) 2.50L 9th Max Mayhem ( M Barzalona 133 ) 8.00L See full results | M Barzalona 60.3kg 8.00L | 9 (18) |
| York 14-May-25 2380m GOOD R1 CL2 Hcp (of $63,940) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:32.170, SP: 19.00 Held up towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, soon well beaten 1st Almosh'her ( C Lee 125 ) 2nd Stressfree ( D Tudhope 125 ) 0.20L 3rd Plage De Havre ( O Murphy 124 ) 2.45L 10th Max Mayhem ( K Shoemark 133 ) 13.45L See full results | K Shoemark 60.3kg 13.45L | 10 (12) |
| Kempton 30-Mar-25 2210m GOOD R2 CL2 Hcp (of $98,370) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:17.690, SP: 13.00 Held up in midfield, driven 2f out, kept on over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong 1st Teumessias Fox ( O Murphy 136 ) 2nd Ambiente Amigo ( S D Bowen 131 ) 1.25L 3rd Real Dream ( J Leavy 138 , Cd 135 ) 2.75L 8th Max Mayhem ( B D L Sayette 138 ) 8.00L See full results | B D L Sayette 62.6kg 8.00L | 8 (14) |
| Meydan 15-Mar-25 2410m FIRM R5 Hcp $114,002 (of $186,199) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:31.280, SP: 7.50 1st Max Mayhem ( A D Vries 137 ) 2nd Valdivia ( C Beasley 125 ) 3.25L 3rd Kathab ( J Crowley 126 ) 7.75L See full results | A D Vries 62.1kg | 1 (14) |
| Meydan 22-Feb-25 1810m GOOD R3 Hcp $18,998 (of $186,199) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:49.010, SP: 21.00 1st Magnum Opus ( P J Dobbs 132 ) 2nd Folk Festival ( B Pinheiro 131 ) 0.30L 3rd Max Mayhem ( M Barzalona 136 ) 3.05L See full results | M Barzalona 61.7kg 3.05L | 3 (13) |
| Meydan 08-Feb-25 2410m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $294,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:29.920, SP: 29.00 1st Royal Power ( M Barzalona 134 ) 2nd El Cordobes ( W Buick 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Intricacy ( C Beasley 122 ) 3.70L 6th Max Mayhem ( D B Mcmonagle 126 ) 4.30L See full results | D B Mcmonagle 57.2kg 4.30L | 6 (10) |
| Meydan 21-Dec-24 2410m FIRM R8 Hcp (of $294,002) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:27.840, SP: 34.00 1st Keffaaf ( B M Coen 128 ) 2nd Asaassi ( R Dawson 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Royal Power ( W Buick 132 ) 2.20L 8th Max Mayhem ( C Howarth 130 ) 7.00L See full results | C Howarth 59kg 7.00L | 8 (11) |
| Southwell 22-Nov-24 2430m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp (of $24,789) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:33.970, SP: 26.00 Mid-division, switched left and effort over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong 1st Dark Moon Rising ( J Gordon 121 ) 2nd Champagne Prince ( J Peate 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Paradias ( R Coakley 130 ) 1.50L 5th Max Mayhem ( C Lee 134 ) 4.00L See full results | C Lee 60.8kg 4.00L | 5 (9) |
| GOODwood 30-Jul-24 1990m GOOD R1 Hcp $6,040 (of $51,540), Winning Time: 02:06.230, SP: 50/1 Led 7f out, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, kept on 1st Take Heart ( B M Coen 128 ) 2nd Enfjaar ( J Crowley 138 ) 0.30L 3rd Tony Montana ( D Egan 127 ) 1.00L 4th Max Mayhem ( K Shoemark 132 , Cd 0 ) 2.25L See full results | K Shoemark 59.9kg, Cd 0 2.25L | 4 (17) |
| Sandown 06-Jul-24 2000m SOFT R7 Hcp $2,995 (of $117,645), Winning Time: 02:10.000, SP: 25/1 Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong 1st Persica ( S M Levey 130 ) 2nd Balmacara ( C Bishop 124 ) 2.00L 3rd Sweet Reward ( H Crouch 127 ) 13.00L 4th Max Mayhem ( J Doughty 141 , Cd 0 ) 16.25L See full results | J Doughty 64kg, Cd 0 16.25L | 4 (10) |
| Haydock 08-Jun-24 2370m GOOD R2 Hcp $755 (of $118,542), Winning Time: 02:35.940, SP: 14/1 Held up in mid-division, switched right and headway over 1f out, no impression and one pace inside final furlong 1st Iron Lion ( J P Spencer 121 ) 2nd Knightswood ( J Fanning 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Struth ( R Kingscote 127 ) 0.75L 6th Max Mayhem ( B D L Sayette 134 , Cd 0 ) 3.25L See full results | B D L Sayette 60.8kg, Cd 0 3.25L | 6 (8) |
| Deauville 17-Dec-23 2500m GOOD R4 Arcangues Listed Stakes-Awt $5,200 (of $52,001) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:35.380, SP: 6.50 1st Goya Senora ( C Lecoeuvre 128 ) 2nd Amneris ( M Barzalona 120 ) 2.00L 3rd Max Mayhem ( D Muscutt 128 ) 2.75L See full results | D Muscutt 58.1kg 2.75L | 3 (14) |
| Kempton 07-Nov-23 2210m GOOD R6 CL2 Hcp $41,232 (of $78,696) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:22.560, SP: 5.00 Prominent, shaken up to challenge over 1f out, soon ridden and every chance, led inside final furlong, kept on well 1st Max Mayhem ( D Muscutt 138 ) 2nd Andaleep ( R Kingscote 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Capital Theory ( J Fanning 126 ) 0.15L See full results | D Muscutt 62.6kg | 1 (12) |
| Ascot 12-Aug-23 2410m SOFT R3 CL2 Hcp $1,968 (of $78,696) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:34.140, SP: 7.00 Off the pace in 4th, pushed along home turn, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off 1st Scampi ( S Osborne 132 ) 2nd Wootton'sun ( H Doyle 130 ) 0.15L 3rd Youthful King ( O Peslier 132 ) 12.00L 8th Max Mayhem ( T H Hansen 140 ) 0.00L See full results | T H Hansen 63.5kg 0.00L | 8 (10) |
| Ascot 28-Jul-23 2410m SOFT R4 CL2 Hcp $10,876 (of $44,266) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:40.850, SP: 7.00 Tracked leaders on inside, went between horses over 2f out, went 2nd final 150 yards and stayed on, always held 1st City Streak ( J Watson 129 ) 2nd Max Mayhem ( B D L Sayette 139 ) 0.75L 3rd Nolton Cross ( H Davies 135 ) 2.75L See full results | B D L Sayette 63kg 0.75L | 2 (7) |
| Ascot 23-Jun-23 2410m GOOD R3 Hcp $1,510 (of $51,540) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:30.490, SP: 51.00 Midfield, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong 1st Okita Soushi ( R L Moore 135 ) 2nd HMS President ( R Ryan 129 ) 0.30L 3rd Live Your Dream ( D Tudhope 135 ) 1.75L 6th Max Mayhem ( B D L Sayette 130 , Cd 0 ) 3.00L See full results | B D L Sayette 59kg, Cd 0 3.00L | 6 (18) |
| Epsom Downs 03-Jun-23 2420m GOOD R7 CL2Hcp (of $75,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:36.250, SP: 5.00 Tracked leader, pushed along and lost 2nd turning in, weakened quickly and behind, tailed off and eased final 2f 1st Sheer Rocks ( H Davies 121 ) 2nd Caius Chorister ( R L Moore 131 ) 2.00L 3rd Lucander ( P Cosgrave 135 ) 0.20L 8th Max Mayhem ( B D L Sayette 129 ) 35.25L See full results | B D L Sayette 58.5kg 35.25L | 8 (9) |
| Kempton 10-Apr-23 2210m SYNTHETIC R4 CL2 Hcp $25,770 (of $49,185) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:19.840, SP: 8.50 Raced wide in mid-division, smooth headway out wide over 2f out, pushed along to lead over 1f out, ran on well and always doing enough 1st Max Mayhem ( B D L Sayette 130 ) 2nd Hms President ( R Ryan 130 ) 0.50L 3rd Jewel In My Crown ( C Shepherd 132 ) 0.75L See full results | B D L Sayette 59kg | 1 (13) |
| Dundalk 15-Oct-22 2150m SYNTHETIC R3 Hcp $1,651 (of $16,501) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:14.220, SP: 8.00 Mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along early straight, 4th and ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong to go 3rd closing stages 1st Finans Bay ( R P Whelan 133 ) 2nd Longbourn ( D Mcmonagle 137 ) 0.30L 3rd Max Mayhem ( M P Sheehy 140 ) 1.50L | M P Sheehy 63.5kg 1.50L | 3 (14) |
| Listowel 22-Sep-22 2410m SOFT R6 CLHcp (of $45,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:39.570, SP: 9.50 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra over 1f out 1st Flying Scotsman ( W M Lordan 119 ) 2nd Autumn Evening ( N M Crosse 120 ) 1.25L 3rd San Martino ( C T Keane 121 ) 1.25L 7th Max Mayhem ( M P Sheehy 135 ) 12.75L See full results | M P Sheehy 61.2kg 12.75L | 7 (14) |
| Curragh 11-Sep-22 2010m SOFT R8 Hcp (of $150,002) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:10.160, SP: 19.00 Towards rear, rear of mid-division halfway, pushed along and headway under 2f out, 6th and ridden 1f out, no impression final 150 yards 1st Kerkiyra ( J A Powell 122 ) 2nd Safecracker ( B M Coen 133 ) 1.50L 3rd Flying Dolphin ( S B Kelly 128 ) 0.50L UPL Max Mayhem ( M P Sheehy 135 ) 4.25L See full results | M P Sheehy 61.2kg 4.25L | UPD (22) |
| Curragh 21-May-22 2010m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $49,999) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:07.130, SP: 10.00 Mid-division, pushed along and some headway early straight, ridden and 7th 1f out, no impression inside final furlong 1st Mashhoor ( S B Kelly 127 ) 2nd Safecracker ( B M Coen 126 ) 4.00L 3rd Loingseoir ( J A Powell 119 ) 3.50L UPL Max Mayhem ( M P Sheehy 139 , Cd 142 ) 11.25L See full results | M P Sheehy 63kg, Cd 64.4kg 11.25L | UPD (19) |
| Punchestown 31-Dec-21 3130m SOFT R3 MdH $600 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:07.200, SP: 10.00 Settled behind leaders, 7th halfway, 6th and slight mistake 3 out, ridden in 5th next, under pressure in 4th entering straight, kept on one pace 1st Pied Piper ( D N Russell 156 ) 2nd Vauban ( P Townend 156 ) 0.50L 3rd Hms Seahorse ( S F O'keeffe 156 ) 15.00L 4th Max Mayhem ( R Blackmore 156 ) 25.00L | R Blackmore 70.8kg 25.00L | 4 (20) |
| Fairyhouse 28-Nov-21 3220m GOOD R2 CL1 H (of $27,500), Winning Time: 03:56.600, SP: 6.50 Chased leader, mistake at 3rd, dropped to 5th before 5th, under pressure and weakened quickly after 2 out, not fluent last 1st Fil Dor ( D N Russell 151 ) 2nd Lunar Power ( B J Cooper 151 ) 1.25L 3rd Feigh ( S F O'keeffe 144 ) 11.00L UPL Max Mayhem ( R Blackmore 151 ) 26.00L | R Blackmore 68.5kg 26.00L | UPD (8) |
| Curragh 12-Sep-21 2010m GOOD R8 CLHcp $75,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:10.380, SP: 17/2 Settled behind leaders, 10th halfway, travelled well to close 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, close 5th 1f out, challenged inside final 100 yards, led close home 1st Max Mayhem ( M P Sheehy 125 ) 2nd Pineapple Express ( A J Slattery 127 ) 0.30L 3rd Crystal Black ( L F Roche 120 ) 0.30L | M P Sheehy 56.7kg | 1 (23) |
| Naas 22-Aug-21 2010m SOFT R8 CL $2,900 (of $14,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:13.300, SP: 10/1 Led, joined after 3f, led entering straight, ridden clear under 2f out, clear and wandered around under 1f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong, edged left and headed near line 1st Collins Street ( D P Mcdonogh 133 ) 2nd Max Mayhem ( M P Sheehy 133 ) 0.20L 3rd Magic Chegaga ( C D Hayes 135 ) 3.25L | M P Sheehy 60.3kg 0.20L | 2 (7) |
| Killarney 13-Jul-21 2240m SOFT R6 CL $2,100 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:28.950, SP: 4/1 Soon tracked leader in close 2nd, on terms halfway, headed over 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, soon no impression on leader, veered left under 1f out, soon dropped to 3rd, weakened 1st La Petite Coco ( W J Lee 131 ) 2nd Kalapour ( R P Whelan 147 ) 2.25L 3rd Max Mayhem ( S M Crosse 136 ) 6.75L | S M Crosse 61.7kg 6.75L | 3 (4) |
| Leopardstown 03-Jun-21 2410m GOOD R7 CL1 (of $37,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:35.380, SP: 8/1 Tracked leaders early, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression under 2f out, no extra inside final furlong 1st Fernando Vichi ( G M Ryan 131 ) 2nd The Mediterranean ( J A Heffernan 131 ) 0.75L 3rd Ruling ( S M Crosse 131 ) 0.75L 8th Max Mayhem ( D Mcdonogh 131 , Cd 0 ) 7.25L | D Mcdonogh 59.4kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 8 (8) |
| Roscommon 11-May-21 2060m SOFT R4 CL $12,600 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:21.510, SP: 4/6 Soon raced in 3rd, closed travelling smoothly straight, pushed along and led over 1f out, asserted and stayed on well inside final furlong, easily 1st Max Mayhem ( D P Mcdonogh 130 ) 2nd Vera Verto ( G F Carroll 130 ) 4.25L 3rd Port Sunlight ( O J Orr 130 ) 1.00L | D P Mcdonogh 59kg | 1 (4) |
| Cork 23-Apr-21 2050m GOOD R1 CLMd $3,800 (of $19,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:14.390, SP: 2/1 Settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, not clear run under 3f out, ridden and switched left to progress over 2f out, stayed on into 2nd under 1f out, kept on without matching winner closing stages 1st Ottoman Emperor ( B M Coen 133 ) 2nd Max Mayhem ( S M Crosse 133 ) 0.75L 3rd Lifetime Legend ( R P Whelan 133 ) 3.75L | S M Crosse 60.3kg 0.75L | 2 (13) |
| Naas 01-Nov-20 1610m HEAVY R2 CLMd (of $15,500) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:53.320, SP: 22/1 Rear of mid-division, ridden in 10th 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out 1st Taipan ( S Foley 133 ) 2nd Team Of Firsts ( C T Keane 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Rave N Contagion ( G F Carroll 133 ) 1.50L 8th Max Mayhem ( S M Crosse 133 , Cd 0 ) 9.00L | S M Crosse 60.3kg, Cd 0 9.00L | 8 (18) |