Never Present (2018)

Foal Date
01-Jan-18
Colour
bay
Sire
Mahler
Dam
Always Present
Prize Money
$398
Owners
Behind The Lens Syndicate
About

Never Present is a 7yo b trained by J C McConnell of Meath. It is sired by the stallion Mahler out of the dam Always Present. Never Present has not yet broken its maiden status, having failed to win in 11 starts. In its most recent run at Downpatrick on 25th Aug 2025, the horse was ridden by D A Kidd and finished 7th, behind the winner Our Zebo.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Downpatrick 25-Aug-25 4389m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $11,499), SP: 41.00D A Kidd 68.9kg, Cd 72.1kg 32.55L7 (9)
Wexford 09-Aug-25 4114m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:11.100, SP: 22.00D A Kidd 75.3kg, Cd 78.5kg 83.1kgL13 (13)
Downpatrick 15-Jun-25 4389m SOFT R1 MdH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 05:36.700, SP: 250.00 Rear of mid-division, took keen hold, headway to lead at 5th, ridden 2 out, headed at last, weakenedD A Kidd 71.7kg, Cd 73.5kg 20.25L7 (11)
Fairyhouse 14-Dec-24 4677m SOFT R5 MdH (of $11,001), Winning Time: 05:56.040, SP: 250.00 Held up early, improved to track leaders from 7th, 5th halfway, ridden and no extra before 3 out, weakened and completely tailed offD A Kidd 71.7kg, Cd 74.8kg 72kgL11 (14)
Listowel 22-Sep-24 4425m GOOD R4 MdH (of $13,499), Winning Time: 05:37.400, SP: 151.00 Never better than mid-division, not fluent 2nd, pushed along in 11th from 4 out, soon detached and pulled up before nextB W Harvey 75.3kg 0.00LUPD (18)
Kilbeggan 07-Sep-24 3218m SOFT R1 MdH (of $10,501), Winning Time: 03:50.300, SP: 101.00 Rear of mid-division, ridden 5th, never a factorR A Doyle 75.3kg 0.00L11 (14)
Galway 03-Aug-24 3378m SOFT R1 MdH (of $10,732), Winning Time: 04:08.000, SP: 151.00 Held up early, rear of mid-division halfway, ridden and no impression after 3 outB W Harvey 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L11 (20)
Navan 09-Dec-23 3218m HEAVY R2 MdH (of $8,031), Winning Time: 04:20.900, SP: 200/1 Rear of mid-division, no impression from 3 out, never a factorB Hayes 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L19 (25)
Gowran Park 11-Nov-23 3218m HEAVY R6 MdH (of $9,637), Winning Time: 04:17.600, SP: 150/1 Rear of mid-division, no impression from 4 out, never a factorK E Buckley 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L12 (15)
Listowel 17-Sep-23 3218m GOOD R7 NHF $240 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 03:52.600, SP: 4/1 Led, ridden 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, soon no extraA Harvey 76.2kg, Cd 0 13.25L6 (10)
Grennan 07-May-23 4828m GOOD MdCh (of $7,200), SP: 2/1 Mid-div, ld aftr 3rd, 1l adv 2out when fell heavilyB Lawless 77.1kg, Cd 0UPD (12)