Phil's Dream (2020) Horse

Foal Date

16-Mar-20

Colour

brown

Sire

Mehmas

Dam

Luna Rosa

Prize Money

23699

Trainer

J C McConnell

Owners

Derek Kierans

About

At the Dundalk R1 Christmas Party Nights Handicap (0-60), Phil's Dream is a 5yo br trained by J C McConnell. He is by the stallion Mehmas out of the dam Luna Rosa and has secured one win to date. On 27 Jan 2024 at Dundalk, he captured his most significant victory, earning $9,998 in the handicap. The horse has proved a profitable choice for punters, delivering a 183% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.

Raced At

Dundalk • Laytown • Naas • Curragh • Navan

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Dundalk 02-Nov-24 1010m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $10,501) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.520, SP: 19.00 1st My Girl Sioux ( C Horgan 125 ) 2nd Babyface ( N Crosse 126 ) 1.50L 3rd Livingston Range ( S Coen 134 ) 0.75L 10th Phil's Dream ( S Rutledge 127 , Cd 130 ) 7.85L See full results	S Rutledge 57.6kg, Cd 59kg 7.85L	10 (14)
Dundalk 05-Oct-24 1010m GOOD R1 Hcp (of $10,501) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.630, SP: 9.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway and soon pushed along, ridden and lost place over 1f out, no extra 1st Hero Of The Hour ( J Ryan 142 ) 2nd Senado Square ( C Horgan 140 ) 2.50L 3rd Hezahunk ( A Caffrey 126 ) 0.30L 12th Phil's Dream ( D W O'connor 129 ) 11.35L See full results	D W O'connor 58.5kg 11.35L	12 (12)
Laytown 17-Sep-24 1210m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $10,501) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.310, SP: 10.00 Mid-division for most, ridden 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace 1st Cherry Pink ( A Caffrey 145 ) 2nd Spirit Of Eagles ( S O'callaghan 137 ) 0.50L 3rd Mokaatil ( S Rutledge 154 ) 1.25L 7th Phil's Dream ( J Ryan 142 , Cd 145 ) 5.75L See full results	J Ryan 64.4kg, Cd 65.8kg 5.75L	7 (10)
Naas 27-Jun-24 1010m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $10,501) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.610, SP: 9.00 Close up, pushed along and lost place over 2f out, no impression 1 1/2f out, weakened over 1f out 1st Turn Up The Beat ( M W Hassett 121 ) 2nd Ginormous ( W Lordan 122 ) 0.50L 3rd American In Paris ( J M Sheridan 124 ) 0.00L 11th Phil's Dream ( S Rutledge 132 , Cd 135 ) 10.25L See full results	S Rutledge 59.9kg, Cd 61.2kg 10.25L	11 (12)
Dundalk 13-Apr-24 1010m SYNTHETIC R2 HcpNHF $2,100 (of $10,501) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:01.010, SP: 5.50 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, ridden to close 1 1/2f out, disputed 2nd 1f out, kept on final furlong, pressed winner close home 1st Jered Maddox ( L Mcateer 138 ) 2nd Pro Bono Alexander ( M W Hassett 131 ) 2.25L 3rd Senor Carrots ( W J Lee 141 ) 3.50L See full results	M W Hassett 59.4kg 2.25L	2 (13)
Dundalk 13-Apr-24 1010m GOOD R2 Hcp $550 (of $6,600) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.460, SP: 3/1 Rear of mid-division, 5th after 2f, switched right 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on without threatening in 4th closing stages 1st Jered Maddox ( L T Mcateer 144 ) 2nd Pro Bono Alexander ( M W Hassett 136 ) 2.25L 3rd Senor Carrots ( W J Lee 132 ) 3.50L 4th Phil's Dream ( S Rutledge 119 , Cd 0 ) 6.25L See full results	S Rutledge 54kg, Cd 0 6.25L	4 (9)
Dundalk 23-Mar-24 1010m GOOD R1 Hcp $3,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.870, SP: 5.00 Settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, switched right over 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong, no impression on winner 1st Pro Bono Alexander ( M W Hassett 137 ) 2nd Phil's Dream ( D W O'connor 135 ) 4.75L 3rd My Girl Sioux ( A J Slattery 132 ) 0.20L See full results	D W O'connor 61.2kg 4.75L	2 (12)
Dundalk 16-Mar-24 1210m GOOD R8 Hcp $1,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:14.110, SP: 7.00 Slowly into stride, soon mid-division, took keen hold, ridden in 6th 2f out, 4th 1f out, 3rd inside final furlong, kept on well close home 1st Jazzy Dancer ( D King 140 ) 2nd Hezahunk ( C T Keane 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Phil's Dream ( K G Kennedy 134 ) 1.25L See full results	K G Kennedy 60.8kg 1.25L	3 (14)
Dundalk 09-Mar-24 1010m GOOD R1 Hcp (of $11,001) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:59.410, SP: 9.00 Dwelt and towards rear, ridden and no impression over 2f out 1st Winemaker ( G M Ryan 142 ) 2nd My Girl Sioux ( A J Slattery 120 ) 0.15L 3rd American In Paris ( S D Bowen 127 ) 1.75L 10th Phil's Dream ( S Rutledge 127 , Cd 130 ) 4.75L See full results	S Rutledge 57.6kg, Cd 59kg 4.75L	10 (13)
Dundalk 15-Feb-24 1210m GOOD R3 Hcp $1,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:14.740, SP: 7.50 Held up towards rear, progress on outer over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on into 7th over 1f out, kept on closing stages 1st Theriverrunsdeep ( J A Heffernan 138 ) 2nd My Girl Sioux ( D P Mcdonogh 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Phil's Dream ( D W O'connor 136 ) 1.50L See full results	D W O'connor 61.7kg 1.50L	3 (14)
Dundalk 27-Jan-24 1010m GOOD R1 Hcp $6,000 (of $9,998) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:02.350, SP: 51.00 Rear of mid-division, pushed along and some headway when switched right over 1f out, soon not clear run, progress between horses 150 yards out, ridden and kept on well to lead on line 1st Phil's Dream ( D W O'connor 129 ) 2nd Below Deck ( O Mcsweeney 128 ) 0.00L 3rd Bonny Power ( W J Lee 133 ) 1.50L See full results	D W O'connor 58.5kg	1 (14)
Dundalk 17-Jan-24 1610m SYNTHETIC R4 Hcp (of $10,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.940, SP: 41.00 Soon prominent, disputed after 2f, led after 2 1/2f, went 6-lengths clear 3f out, ridden 2f out, reduced advantage 1 1/2f out, headed over 1f out, soon no extra 1st Old Peculier ( K G Kennedy 145 ) 2nd Ha Long Bay ( W Joyce 120 ) 4.50L 3rd Superior Force ( J Coen 142 ) 1.00L 11th Phil's Dream ( H Horgan 126 , Cd 128 ) 21.25L See full results	H Horgan 57.2kg, Cd 58.1kg 21.25L	11 (11)
Dundalk 16-Dec-23 1210m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $6,300) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.730, SP: 5/1 Mid-division, ran freely, pushed along and bumped by rival 2f out, 8th and no impression over 1f out, no extra final 150 yards, eased 1st Senado Square ( C Horgan 134 ) 2nd Theriverrunsdeep ( L F Roche 134 ) 2.75L 3rd Poet's Pride ( L T Mcateer 125 ) 0.20L 10th Phil's Dream ( S Foley 134 , Cd 0 ) 9.25L See full results	S Foley 60.8kg, Cd 0 9.25L	10 (12)
Curragh 13-Aug-23 1410m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $9,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:25.780, SP: 40/1 Towards rear, pushed along and no impression over 2f out, ridden and kept on one pace inside final furlong, never a factor 1st Goldmoyne ( S D Bowen 119 ) 2nd Gosford ( J J G Ryan 136 ) 1.50L 3rd Ano Manna ( H J Horgan 132 ) 1.25L 17th Phil's Dream ( D W O'connor 133 , Cd 0 ) 7.75L See full results	D W O'connor 60.3kg, Cd 0 7.75L	17 (23)
Navan 15-Jul-23 1160m SOFT R4 Hcp (of $10,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.510, SP: 10.00 Tracked leaders, pushed along from 2f out and soon ridden, no extra in 5th from 1f out and weakened inside final furlong 1st The Snapper ( G F Carroll 140 ) 2nd Parting Glass ( S D Bowen 145 ) 0.50L 3rd Es Vedra ( N M Crosse 135 ) 1.50L 9th Phil's Dream ( D W O'connor 134 ) 9.25L See full results	D W O'connor 60.8kg 9.25L	9 (17)
Dundalk 15-Dec-22 1410m SYNTHETIC R4 Md (of $14,999) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:27.610, SP: 34.00 Slowly into stride, towards rear, no impression straight, never a factor 1st King Of Scotia ( C T Keane 133 ) 2nd Shanadar ( R P Whelan 133 ) 1.50L 3rd Capital Guarantee ( D P Mcdonogh 133 ) 0.30L 10th Phil's Dream ( D W O'connor 133 ) 9.75L See full results	D W O'connor 60.3kg 9.75L	10 (14)
Navan 25-Aug-22 1160m GOOD R1 Md $480 (of $16,001) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.720, SP: 9.50 Bumped from stalls, tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and no extra from 2f out 1st Beauty Crescent ( C T Keane 133 ) 2nd Congo River ( J A Heffernan 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Not Just Yet ( C D Hayes 133 ) 12.00L 5th Phil's Dream ( D W O'connor 133 ) 13.75L See full results	D W O'connor 60.3kg 13.75L	5 (6)
Navan 14-May-22 1150m GOOD R1 Md $320 (of $16,001) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.610, SP: 11.00 Tracked leaders, raced keenly, pushed along in 4th 2f out, soon ridden and no impression in 6th 1f out, no extra, kept on one pace 1st Harry Time ( L F Roche 133 ) 2nd Broadhurst ( J A Heffernan 133 ) 1.25L 3rd Beauty Crescent ( C T Keane 133 ) 0.50L 6th Phil's Dream ( D W O'connor 133 ) 6.25L See full results	D W O'connor 60.3kg 6.25L	6 (11)