Monty's Way (2018) Horse

Foal Date
01-Jan-18
Colour
bay
Sire
Fastnet Rock
Dam
Monty's Girl
Prize Money
34050
Trainer
G Stanley
Owners
George Stanley
About

Monty's Way is a 7yo gelding trained by G Stanley in Meath. He is by Fastnet Rock out of Monty's Girl. To date he has won three races. On 18 May 2022 at Killarney he earned his biggest prize, the $12 000 Clhcp. He has been a profitable runner for punters; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 186 % return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Fairyhouse 21-Nov-25 4100m HEAVY R6 HcpH (of $12,000), SP: 51.00 1st On Your Way ( A D Bustin 168 , Cd 166 ) 2nd Themanintheanorak ( A O'sullivan 171 ) 8.50L 3rd Teds Corner ( J Costello 153 , Cd 149 ) 12.25L 10th Monty's Way ( J P Sutton 153 , Cd 155 ) 122.80L See full resultsJ P Sutton 69.4kg, Cd 70.3kg 55.7kgL10 (15)
Gowran Park 04-Oct-25 4070m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:08.400, SP: 34.00 1st Jerisk Star ( R Deegan 163 ) 2nd Aclass ( E Staples 166 ) 1.75L 3rd Boola Times ( M Kenneally 163 ) 2.75L Monty's Way ( D O'keeffe 161 ) 0.00L See full resultsD O'keeffe 73kg 0.00LUPD (14)
Downpatrick 19-Sep-25 3570m SOFT R2 HcpH $230 (of $11,499), Winning Time: 04:21.000, SP: 29.00 1st Arcland ( E Staples 162 ) 2nd Half A Chance ( P Hanlon 160 ) 0.50L 3rd Must Meet Cecil ( T P Roche 160 ) 0.50L 6th Monty's Way ( D O'keeffe 151 ) 47.00L See full resultsD O'keeffe 68.5kg 47kgL6 (8)
Down Royal 21-Jan-25 3450m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:12.090, SP: 21.00 1st Prince Quattro ( T P Roche 157 ) 2nd Sights Unseen ( A Balfe 155 ) 0.50L 3rd Kp's Ladyofknock ( T E O'connor 157 ) 8.00L 12th Monty's Way ( C P Millar 166 , Cd 171 ) 88.25L See full resultsC P Millar 75.3kg, Cd 77.6kg 88.2kgL12 (16)
Tramore 11-Oct-24 4090m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $11,001), Winning Time: 05:17.070, SP: 18.00 Mid-division, moderate 4th halfway, ridden and weakened before 4 out, pulled up before 2 out 1st Rampere West ( R Doyle 163 ) 2nd Serienmond ( D E Mullins 162 ) 0.75L 3rd Brianna Lily ( K Callaghan 163 ) 4.00L UPL Monty's Way ( C Owens 157 , Cd 164 ) 0.00L See full resultsC Owens 71.2kg, Cd 74.4kg 0.00LUPD (8)
Ballinrobe 08-May-24 3380m SOFT R2 HcpH $6,300 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 04:12.000, SP: 41.00 Rear of mid-division early, mid-division halfway, headway on outer into 4th after 2 out, 2nd before last where not fluent, ridden and kept on well run-in to lead final 50 yards 1st Monty's Way ( C Owens 158 ) 2nd Dreamz ( J Shinnick 159 ) 0.75L 3rd Trishknowsbest ( P M O'brien 158 ) 5.00L See full resultsC Owens 71.7kg1 (16)
Ballinrobe 20-Apr-24 4510m HEAVY R5 HcpH (of $10,501), Winning Time: 06:11.100, SP: 34.00 Rear of mid-division, 8th after 6th, towards rear 2 out where mistake and unseated rider 1st Captain Jimmy ( P Donovan 159 ) 2nd Miss Vivacious ( M P O'connor 167 ) 5.00L 3rd It's Time Again ( J Shinnick 165 ) 5.50L UPL Monty's Way ( K Donoghue 167 ) 0.00L See full resultsK Donoghue 75.8kg 0.00LUPD (11)
Punchestown 15-Jan-24 3290m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $11,501), Winning Time: 04:17.400, SP: 51.00 Rear of mid-division, no impression from 3 out, weakened, completely tailed off and pulled up 1st Morricone ( J Dunne 157 ) 2nd Joyeux Vivo ( A Harvey 172 ) 4.25L 3rd It'sallabouteve ( C J Shine 165 ) 0.50L UPL Monty's Way ( I Ryan 160 , Cd 164 ) 0.00L See full resultsI Ryan 72.6kg, Cd 74.4kg 0.00LUPD (17)
Downpatrick 17-Jun-23 3480m SOFT R2 CLHcpH (of $11,001), Winning Time: 04:12.700, SP: 26.00 Always towards rear, slight mistake 3rd, weakened next, trailing when slow jump 2 out and pulled up 1st Moonovercloon ( J Smith 164 ) 2nd Willyouwalkwithme ( J P Shinnick 167 ) 5.50L 3rd Joshua Chamberlain ( T Reilly 156 ) 0.15L UPL Monty's Way ( M J Molloy 161 , Cd 165 ) 0.00L See full resultsM J Molloy 73kg, Cd 74.8kg 0.00LUPD (13)
Downpatrick 20-May-23 3770m SOFT R2 CLHcpH (of $11,001), Winning Time: 04:32.200, SP: 26.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along and lost place before 2 out, ridden and no extra before last 1st Set Point ( B W Harvey 163 ) 2nd I Don't Get It ( M P O'connor 158 ) 2.75L 3rd Mister Twist ( N Moore 164 ) 1.25L 11th Monty's Way ( P J O'hanlon 163 , Cd 168 ) 16.75L See full resultsP J O'hanlon 73.9kg, Cd 76.2kg 16.75L11 (16)
Kilbeggan 13-May-23 3220m SOFT R2 CLHcpH (of $11,500), Winning Time: 03:58.900, SP: 15.00 Soon led narrowly, a little keen, not fluent at 3rd, headed 2 out, soon disputed, headed approaching straight, soon lost place and weakened 1st Royal Eagle ( B W Harvey 165 ) 2nd Hide And Seek ( R Blackmore 163 ) 2.75L 3rd Mister Wilson ( S W Flanagan 156 ) 0.20L 9th Monty's Way ( P J O'hanlon 165 , Cd 170 ) 19.50L See full resultsP J O'hanlon 74.8kg, Cd 77.1kg 19.50L9 (17)
Naas 30-Mar-23 3280m SOFT R3 NvH (of $16,000), Winning Time: 04:10.200, SP: 201.00 Held up in rear, slight mistake 4th, trailing before next, never a factor 1st Nucky Johnson ( L A Mckenna 163 ) 2nd Doyen Ta Win ( K C Sexton 157 ) 5.50L 3rd Popova ( D J O'keeffe 160 ) 9.50L 8th Monty's Way ( M J Molloy 154 , Cd 161 ) 0.00L See full resultsM J Molloy 69.9kg, Cd 73kg 0.00L8 (9)
Naas 13-Mar-23 3100m SOFT R2 CL1 NvH $570 (of $28,500), Winning Time: 04:04.700, SP: 251.00 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along in 4th and mistake 2 out, soon no extra 1st Irish Point ( D N Russell 155 ) 2nd No Looking Back ( P T Enright 164 ) 1.25L 3rd Lily Du Berlais ( D A Jacob 148 ) 8.00L 6th Monty's Way ( P J O'hanlon 155 ) 23.50L See full resultsP J O'hanlon 70.3kg 23.50L6 (6)
Wexford 01-Nov-22 3310m HEAVY R1 MdH (of $10,499), Winning Time: 04:19.050, SP: 101.00 Tracked leaders, slight mistake 1st, 4th halfway, ridden and no extra after 3 out, weakened 1st Imagine ( J W Kennedy 161 ) 2nd Spillane's Tower ( M P Walsh 153 ) 0.20L 3rd Innatendue ( S D Torrens 154 ) 11.00L 12th Monty's Way ( P J O'hanlon 161 , Cd 166 ) 0.00L See full resultsP J O'hanlon 73kg, Cd 75.3kg 0.00L12 (14)
Sligo 21-Oct-22 4020m SOFT R3 MdH (of $10,499), Winning Time: 05:12.700, SP: 21.00 Rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, soon no extra 1st Carrig Rock ( B Lawless 158 ) 2nd Ginnets Girl ( H C Swan 157 ) 2.50L 3rd Western Comandor ( A P Ryan 156 ) 0.50L UPL Monty's Way ( R W Barron 164 ) 0.00L See full resultsR W Barron 74.4kg 0.00LUPD (12)
Killarney 18-May-22 3390m SOFT R6 CLHcp $7,200 (of $12,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:55.710, SP: 11.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden to dispute 3f out, led over 2f out, kept on well final furlong 1st Monty's Way ( M P Sheehy 142 ) 2nd Away To Sea ( G F Carroll 137 ) 2.00L 3rd Derrinlaur ( S Foley 125 ) 4.25L See full resultsM P Sheehy 64.4kg1 (12)
Leopardstown 16-Oct-21 2410m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $11,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:38.930, SP: 7.50 Dwelt, rear of mid-division, stumbled after 1f and rider briefly lost an iron, ridden entering straight, no impression, eased over 1f out 1st Lunar Power ( C T Keane 132 ) 2nd Britzka ( D P Mcdonogh 127 ) 6.00L 3rd Magic Word ( N M Crosse 125 ) 0.75L UPL Monty's Way ( M P Sheehy 139 , Cd 144 ) 0.00LM P Sheehy 63kg, Cd 65.3kg 0.00LUPD (12)
Listowel 23-Sep-21 2410m SOFT R6 CLHcp (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:41.810, SP: 5.00 Slowly into stride and pushed along, soon mid-division, 11th after halfway, not much room briefly and pushed along again approaching straight and disputed 9th, soon no impression 1st Rebellito ( R P Whelan 130 ) 2nd Yafordadoe ( L F Roche 127 ) 1.25L 3rd Port Sunlight ( J Coen 133 ) 0.75L UPL Monty's Way ( M P Sheehy 120 , Cd 125 ) 9.50LM P Sheehy 54.4kg, Cd 56.7kg 9.50LUPD (18)
Roscommon 31-Aug-21 2390m GOOD R7 Md $7,200 (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:38.370, SP: 8.00 Chased leaders, pushed along to lead 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on well under pressure final furlong 1st Monty's Way ( M P Sheehy 133 ) 2nd Duffle Coat ( S Ewing 141 ) 1.75L 3rd Desert Camp ( D King 141 ) 0.50LM P Sheehy 60.3kg1 (13)
Cork 07-Aug-21 2410m SOFT R8 CLMd (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:42.740, SP: 7/1 Dwelt, soon rear of mid-division, lost place and under pressure 3 1/2f out, ridden and edged left 2f out, kept on final furlong, no danger 1st Azallya ( C T Keane 128 ) 2nd Cycladic ( T P Madden 128 ) 1.50L 3rd Earl Of Tyrone ( O J Orr 133 ) 9.00L 9th Monty's Way ( S M Crosse 133 , Cd 0 ) 17.50LS M Crosse 60.3kg, Cd 0 17.50L9 (15)
Killarney 14-Jul-21 2240m GOOD R6 CLMd (of $12,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:27.890, SP: 12/1 Dwelt and pushed along early, rear of mid-division, 10th halfway ridden and no impression in moderate 7th over 1f out, kept on without threatening inside final furlong 1st Optimistic Belief ( L F Roche 133 ) 2nd Lusaka ( R C Colgan 133 ) 3rd Anner Castle ( S Foley 133 ) 1.25L 6th Monty's Way ( S M Crosse 133 , Cd 0 ) 5.00LS M Crosse 60.3kg, Cd 0 5.00L6 (13)