Poetry Man (IRE) Horse Record, Performance Stats & Odds

ch gelding · by Mahler (GB) out of Sommer Sonnet (IRE)

Profile

Poetry Man (IRE) is a ch gelding, by Mahler (GB) out of Sommer Sonnet (IRE). From 19 career starts, Poetry Man (IRE) has 1 win, 4 total placed finishes (strike rate 5%, place rate 21%) and total recorded prize money of £9,905.

— British Gambler form team · auto-updated from official results

Career Record

19
Runs
1
Wins
5%
Win %
4
Placed
21%
Place %
£9,905
Earnings

Peak Ratings Achieved

101
Peak OR
1
Best finish

OR = Official Rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed

Performance Breakdowns

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Cartmel 4 0 1 0%
Hexham 4 0 0 0%
Catterick 4 1 1 25%
Newcastle 4 0 2 0%
Kelso 2 0 0 0%
Carlisle 1 0 0 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Good 9 1 2 11%
Heavy 5 0 2 0%
Soft 4 0 0 0%
Good To Soft 1 0 0 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
Long distance (2m5f+) 15 1 3 7%
2m1f–2m4f 4 0 1 0%

Recent Form Analyst Notes

  • Pos 7 28 Jun 2026 Cartmel

    Went in front early - lost the advantage before two out - dropped away approaching the last

  • Pos 5 27 May 2026 Cartmel

    Went straight to front - opened a big advantage from the 4th - edge cut down approaching 4 out - driven to hold off a rival 2 out then lost the advantage before the last - dropped away on the run-in to finish 5th

  • Pos 3 25 May 2026 Cartmel

    Travelled strongly early - disputed front rank - went in front 2nd - overtaken and pressed 2 out - dropped back briefly - found renewed effort before last to finish third

  • Pos PU 2 May 2026 Hexham

    Settled second early - hit front approaching 3rd and held on under pressure until outpaced 14th - driven but faded fast after 2 out - pulled up before the last

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.

Race History

7
28 Jun 2026
Cartmel — Burlington Stone Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle
2m6f31y · Good · Class 5 · Jonathon Bewley
10/1
SP
5
27 May 2026
Cartmel — Join Rebecca Menzies Racing Club Handicap Hurdle
3m1f83y · Good · Class 5 · Jonathon Bewley
9/1
SP
3
25 May 2026
Cartmel — Johnny & Tony Connell Memorial Handicap Hurdle
2m6f31y · Good · Class 5 · Jonathon Bewley
11/1
SP
PU
2 May 2026
Hexham — drainrat.co.uk Rat Entry Diagnosis Specialist Handicap Chase
3m41y · Good · Class 5 · Jonathon Bewley
22/1
SP
PU
2 Apr 2026
Kelso — Racing TV Profits Returned to Racing Handicap Chase
2m5f133y · Good · Class 5 · Jonathon Bewley
15/2
SP
PU
13 Feb 2026
Kelso — Damian Toshi McDougall Memorial Handicap Chase
3m2f39y · Heavy · Class 4 · Jonathon Bewley
12/1
SP
5
30 Jan 2026
Catterick — Bet at Racing TV Handicap Hurdle
3m1f71y · Soft · Class 4 · Jonathon Bewley
6/1
SP
4
21 Nov 2025
Catterick — Support the Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap Hurdle
3m1f71y · Good · Class 4 · Jonathon Bewley
15/2
SP
UR
25 Feb 2025
Catterick — Visit racingtv.com Handicap Chase
3m1f54y · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Jonathon Bewley
13/8
SP
1
28 Dec 2024
Catterick — Sky Bet Super Week Supersized Handicap Chase
3m1f54y · Good · Class 5 · Jonathon Bewley
20/1
SP
UR
11 May 2024
Hexham — Mick Walsh Open Ditch Handicap Chase
3m41y · Good · Class 4 · Jonathon Bewley
6/1
SP
UR
22 Apr 2024
Hexham — Follow AtTheRaces on Twitter Handicap Chase
3m41y · Heavy · Class 5 · Jonathon Bewley
7/1
SP

Breeding

Date of birth
27 May 2018
Sire
Mahler (GB)
Dam
Sommer Sonnet (IRE)
Damsire
Taipan (IRE)
Breeder
Vincent Finn

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