The Lovely Man (2019) Horse
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The Lovely Man is a 7yo ch trained by G P Cromwell in Ireland. He is by the stallion Mastercraftsman out of the dam Scripture. To date he has won three races. On 9th Mar 2026 at Naas, he captured his biggest victory, earning $99999.00 in the Cl1 Hcpchnhf. He has been a lucrative runner for bettors, and backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 50% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Naas 09-Mar-26 4987m HEAVY R5 CL1 HcpChNHF $60,000 (of $99,999), SP: 13.00 1st The Lovely Man ( C Stone-walsh 140 ) 2nd Goraibhmaithagat ( M Walsh 146 ) 0.20L 3rd Sa Majeste ( A Kelly 150 , Cd 147 ) 20.20L See full results | C Stone-walsh 63.5kg | 1 (16) |
| Punchestown 16-Feb-26 5486m HEAVY R3 CL1 HcpChNHF $2,000 (of $99,999), SP: 5.50 1st My Immortal ( F Maguire 158 ) 2nd Uncle Pat ( P Townend 156 ) 5.00L 3rd Built By Ballymore ( R Doyle 153 ) 5.30L 6th The Lovely Man ( K Donoghue 157 ) 13.30L See full results | K Donoghue 71.2kg 13.30L | 6 (16) |
| Gowran Park 22-Jan-26 4727m HEAVY R2 HcpH $9,300 (of $15,499), SP: 6.50 1st The Lovely Man ( E Staples 162 ) 2nd Ontheropes ( S Cleary-farrell 163 ) 1.25L 3rd The Miracle Man ( L Mckenna 154 ) 3.00L See full results | E Staples 73.5kg | 1 (18) |
| Navan 14-Dec-25 4830m SOFT R6 HcpCh $12,000 (of $20,000), SP: 6.00 1st The Lovely Man ( K Donoghue 160 ) 2nd Evies Vladimir ( E Staples 160 ) 5.00L 3rd Showurappreciation ( D O'keeffe 162 ) 4.00L See full results | K Donoghue 72.6kg | 1 (12) |
| Naas 09-Nov-25 4060m SOFT R1 NvHcpCh $1,450 (of $14,501), SP: 9.00 1st Crecora Hills ( M Walsh 151 ) 2nd Tell Nobody Nothin ( D Meyler 149 ) 5.00L 3rd The Lovely Man ( K Donoghue 163 ) 6.75L See full results | K Donoghue 73.9kg 6.75L | 3 (9) |
| Limerick 28-Dec-24 4830m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $11,500), Winning Time: 06:22.700, SP: 17.00 Mid-division, pushed along and dropped towards rear 4 out, mistake 3 out, soon weakened and pulled up before next 1st Doitforjane Sid ( J Shinnick 163 ) 2nd The Story So Far ( P Byrnes 163 ) 6.50L 3rd Dancingondaceiling ( C Stone-walsh 164 ) 1.00L UPL The Lovely Man ( B Hayes 168 ) 0.00L See full results | B Hayes 76.2kg 0.00L | UPD (17) |
| Fairyhouse 12-Nov-24 4020m GOOD R3 ChNHFNHF $1,101 (of $11,001), Winning Time: 04:57.500, SP: 10.00 Towards rear, not fluent 2nd, no impression in remote 5th after 3 out, left 4th last, ran on to go moderate 3rd close home 1st Native Speaker ( D J O'keeffe 166 ) 2nd Will Do ( J W Kennedy 166 ) 4.75L 3rd The Lovely Man ( L A Mckenna 166 , Cd 161 ) 21.75L See full results | L A Mckenna 75.3kg, Cd 73kg 21.75L | 3 (7) |
| Wexford 28-Oct-24 3960m SOFT R1 Ch $750 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 08:44.060, SP: 6.50 Mid-division, slow 2nd, 4th halfway and reminder after 6th, pushed along approaching straight, ridden and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace 1st Jasko Des Dames ( D J O'keeffe 166 ) 2nd An Peann Dearg ( C Stone-walsh 166 , Cd 161 ) 0.50L 3rd New Barn Lane ( C G O'dwyer 166 , Cd 161 ) 2.50L 4th The Lovely Man ( L A Mckenna 166 , Cd 171 ) 7.50L See full results | L A Mckenna 75.3kg, Cd 77.6kg 7.50L | 4 (6) |
| Punchestown 30-Apr-24 3910m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $50,504), Winning Time: 04:52.500, SP: 18/1 Towards rear, effort and some progress 2 out, no extra before last 1st Tune In A Box ( R Patrick 146 ) 2nd Quest With Speed ( S Fenelon 152 ) 8.00L 3rd Montregard ( S Sheppard 144 ) 0.50L 15th The Lovely Man ( C Stone-walsh 156 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | C Stone-walsh 70.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 15 (24) |
| Fairyhouse 31-Mar-24 3970m HEAVY R1 MdH $3,000 (of $9,470), Winning Time: 05:37.100, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders early, mid-division halfway, some headway after 3 out and 5th before next, pushed along and no impression in 4th approaching last, kept on run-in to go 2nd closing stages 1st Don Chalant ( M J M O'sullivan 166 ) 2nd The Lovely Man ( C Stone-walsh 166 ) 7.00L 3rd Butcher Hollow ( P Townend 166 ) 0.75L | C Stone-walsh 75.3kg 7.00L | 2 (18) |
| Gowran Park 18-Feb-24 4040m HEAVY R3 HcpH $3,700 (of $18,500), Winning Time: 06:24.200, SP: 15.00 Towards rear, 12th halfway, headway after 4 out, 6th before 3 out, closed after 3 out, 4th before last where slight mistake, kept on to 2nd close home, not trouble winner 1st Alpesh Amin ( C P Mcnamara 162 ) 2nd The Lovely Man ( C Stone-walsh 160 ) 2.00L 3rd Bestaline ( D J Gilligan 154 ) 0.30L See full results | C Stone-walsh 72.6kg 2.00L | 2 (19) |
| Naas 12-Nov-23 4010m SOFT R5 CL1 HcpH (of $40,000), Winning Time: 05:13.800, SP: 17.00 Prominent, 4th before 6th, lost place before 4 out, weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out 1st Espanito Bello ( M J M O'sullivan 150 ) 2nd Gaoth Chuil ( S O'callaghan 142 ) 2.25L 3rd Lord Erskine ( J J Slevin 140 ) 3.50L UPL The Lovely Man ( R Condon 140 , Cd 145 ) 0.00L See full results | R Condon 63.5kg, Cd 65.8kg 0.00L | UPD (19) |
| Roscommon 25-Sep-23 3200m SOFT R1 MdH $499 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 04:00.600, SP: 5/4 Tracked leader, not fluent 3rd and jumped left next, 3rd halfway and pushed along in 4th from 4 out, ridden and no extra before 2 out where jumped left 1st Showman ( E A Fitzgerald 161 ) 2nd Yeats Star ( J W Kennedy 161 ) 0.30L 3rd Jhentong Enki ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 11.00L 4th The Lovely Man ( R Condon 161 , Cd 0 ) 12.00L See full results | R Condon 73kg, Cd 0 12.00L | 4 (12) |
| Wexford 02-Sep-23 3310m SOFT R1 MdH $2,500 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:08.300, SP: 11/8 Rear of mid division, 7th halfway, pushed along in 4th after 3 out, went 3rd on inner 2 out, soon ridden and kept on from last to go 2nd run-in, no impression on winner 1st Boher Road ( P T Smithers 161 ) 2nd The Lovely Man ( R J Condon 153 ) 19.00L 3rd Good Heavens ( M M Mcdonagh 161 ) 1.50L See full results | R J Condon 69.4kg 19.00L | 2 (11) |
| Naas 30-Mar-23 3280m SOFT R1 MdH $2,400 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:20.800, SP: 2.38 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 3rd entering straight, disputed 2nd last, stayed on to lead narrowly run-in, joined close home, just denied 1st By Your Side ( M J M O'sullivan 161 ) 2nd The Lovely Man ( R J Condon 161 ) 0.15L 3rd Night Sparkle ( D Meyler 154 ) 1.75L See full results | R J Condon 73kg 0.15L | 2 (23) |
| Naas 29-Jan-23 3160m SOFT R3 MdH $361 (of $12,001), Winning Time: 04:04.100, SP: 23.00 Prominent, dropped to 7th after 3rd, improved to 5th before 4 out, dropped to 7th and no impression before last, kept on run-in 1st Byker ( P Byrnes 161 ) 2nd Mighty Mo Missouri ( C D Smithers 161 ) 1.75L 3rd Gordons Aura ( D N Russell 161 ) 7.00L 5th The Lovely Man ( R Condon 161 , Cd 166 ) 9.25L See full results | R Condon 73kg, Cd 75.3kg 9.25L | 5 (21) |
| Fairyhouse 21-Dec-22 3220m SOFT R4 MdH $525 (of $10,499), Winning Time: 04:20.800, SP: 17.00 Mid-division, 7th halfway, 5th and pushed along before 2 out, no impression when bad mistake last, kept on one pace run-in 1st Jazzy Matty ( J W Kennedy 154 ) 2nd Komedy Kicks ( S F O'keeffe 147 ) 0.75L 3rd Jackpot De Choisel ( S D Torrens 154 ) 1.25L 4th The Lovely Man ( R Condon 154 , Cd 159 ) 14.00L See full results | R Condon 69.9kg, Cd 72.1kg 14.00L | 4 (14) |