Poet Master (2020)

Foal Date
23-Apr-20
Colour
bay
Sire
Lope De Vega
Prize Money
322968
Trainer
K R Burke
Owners
Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum
About

Poet Master, a 5yo bay trained by K R Burke, is by Lope De Vega out of Madeline. The horse has recorded five wins so far. Its biggest triumph arrived on 21 July 2024 at the Curragh, where it claimed the $120,000 Cl1 prize. Over its career it has been a profitable runner for punters, delivering a 52% return on investment for anyone who backed it from the beginning.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Newmarket 10-Oct-25 1410m GOOD R3 CL1 $26,875 (of $122,963) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.520, SP: 3.50C Lee 59.4kg 2.25L2 (5)
ParisLongchamp 14-Sep-25 1400m SOFT R4 Prix du Pin (Group 3) $14,640 (of $73,200) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.370, SP: 4.50P Jamin 58.1kg 0.50L2 (8)
Curragh 30-Mar-25 1410m SOFT R5 CL1 (of $49,998) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:31.620, SP: 2.63S H James 63.5kg 11.80L9 (9)
ParisLongchamp 06-Oct-24 1400m SOFT R7 Qatar Prix de la Foret Presente par Education Above All (Group 1) (of $350,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:20.020, SP: 13.00 Tracked leaders, one pace final furlongS H James 58.1kg 4.25L5 (16)
Doncaster 14-Sep-24 1410m GOOD R3 CL1 $3,766 (of $137,718) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.210, SP: 3.75 Chased leaders, took keen hold, every chance 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final 100 yardsT Eaves 61.2kg 5.50L5 (9)
Curragh 21-Jul-24 1410m GOOD R4 CL1 $72,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.740, SP: 4.50 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, took closer order under 3f out, travelled well to lead narrowly over 2f out, asserted over 1f out, stayed on well, easilyS H James 61.7kg1 (6)
Haydock 11-May-24 1400m GOOD R5 CL1 $1,345 (of $49,185) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.540, SP: 2.25 In touch, ridden and some headway under 3f out, weakened inside final furlongS H James 61.7kg 4.75L5 (6)
Newmarket 18-Apr-24 1410m GOOD R7 CL2 HcpNHF $25,770 (of $49,185) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:22.140, SP: 4.33 Keen tracked leader, pushed along to lead over 1f out, ridden and ran onS H James 59.4kg1 (15)
Doncaster 17-Sep-23 1410m SOFT R2 Hcp $25,770 (of $31,182) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.170, SP: 9/2 Pressed leader, led over 1f out, came clear final furlong, stayed on stronglyS H James 58.5kg1 (8)
Haydock 12-Aug-23 1640m GOOD R1 CL3 Hcp (of $29,511) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:42.400, SP: 4.00 Front rank, shaken up over 2f out, soon ridden, faded gradually from over 1f outS H James 59.9kg 7.75L8 (13)
Haydock 08-Jul-23 1400m GOOD R5 CL5 Nv $4,320 (of $7,869) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.510, SP: 2.10 Made all, pushed along and pressed over 1f out, clear final furlong, comfortableS H James 62.1kg1 (12)
Musselburgh 24-Jun-23 1440m GOOD R2 CL5 Md $3,780 (of $6,886) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:31.130, SP: 1.83 Held up behind leaders, travelled strongly before pushed 2f out, slightly green but hit front inside final furlong, quickened impressively in closing stages, readilyS H James 60.3kg1 (4)