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Fortunate Man (IRE)

7yo b g · Form & record 2023-12-12 to 2026-05-02 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Jonjo & A J O'Neill.
Pedigree Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) × Lady Azamour (IRE) (by Azamour)
OwnerJohn P Mcmanus
BreederEdmond & Mark Coleman
Ratings Official 127 · best RPR 137 · best TS 115
15
Runs
4
Wins
26.7%
Strike rate
60.0%
Place rate
1.01
Actual / Expected
22.5%
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Full form — last 15 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-05-02 42d Punchestown 31.5f Soft 4/19 1.5 Harry Cobden tp 148 127 119 76 10/1
Chase Turf DAR Golf Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - prominent halfway - went third 5 out - no extra and lost third run-in(tchd 17/2)
2026-03-21 28d Kelso 26f Soft 2 4/6 0.75 Jonjo O'Neill Jr tp 160 127 134 81 15/8
Chase Turf Remembering Duncan Davidson Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Raced in last - not fluent 2nd - ridden after 2 out - some headway run-in - never dangerous(op 7/4)
2026-02-21 21d Newcastle 33.5f Soft 2 5/10 11 Richie McLernon tp 142 128 119 104 4/1
Chase Turf Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Eider Handicap Chase (GBB Race) In touch with leaders on inner - not fluent 13th - weakened from 4 out (vet reported gelding was treated for post-race heat stress)
2026-01-31 36d Sandown 24f Soft 2 3/6 6 Harry Cobden tp 142 129 123 98 11/10
Chase Turf Virgin Bet Masters Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Took keen hold - prominent - lost position 2nd - dropped to rear 13th - steady headway before 17th - went third 3 out - weakened run-in(op 11/8)
2025-12-26 286d Aintree 25f Soft 3 1/8 0 Jonjo O'Neill Jr tp 163 124 137 77 15/8
Chase Turf William Hill Each Way Extra Handicap Chase (Challenger Staying Chase Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - headway after last (usual 4 out) - pushed along when led inside final furlong - kept on(op 5/2 tchd 9/5)
2025-03-15 26d Uttoxeter 24f Soft 4/8 Jonjo O'Neill Jr tb 161 126 109 97 6/1
JenningsBet Novices Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2025-02-17 29d Carlisle 24.5f Soft 3 3/7 Jonjo ONeill Jr tp 164 126 130 115 5/2
Book Your Raceday Hospitality Now Handicap Chase (Challenger Staying Chase Qualifier) (GBB)
2025-01-19 24d Windsor 28.5f Soft 3 2/11 Jonjo ONeill Jr tp 168 125 132 9/4
Fitzdares Windsor Stayers Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2024-12-26 25d Aintree 25f Soft 3 1/7 0 Jonjo ONeill Jr t 161 120 133 93 15/8F
Chase Turf William Hill Committed To Top Prices Handicap Chase (Challenger Staying Chase Series Qualifier) Visibility reduced by fog - prominent - pushed along and went second 3 out - led narrowly last - ridden out and just did enough(op 6/4 tchd 2/1)
2024-12-01 38d Carlisle 24.5f Soft 3 2/12 Jonjo ONeill Jr t 158 116 129 100 5/1
racingtv.com Handicap Chase
2024-10-24 220d Carlisle 20f Soft 4 7/15 2.5 Jonjo ONeill Jr t 168 118 111 87 4/1
Chase Turf Hather Financial Services Handicap Chase (Go North Monets Garden Series Qualifier) Towards rear - mistake 7th - ridden and brief headway before 2 out - never dangerous(tchd 10/3 and tchd 9/2)
2024-03-18 53d Southwell 20.5f Soft 4 1/5 0 Jonjo ONeill Jr t 163 117 120 110 13/8
Hurdle Turf Try The Racing App This Afternoon Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - hampered by faller 7th - went second home turn - outpaced and pushed along 2 out - kept on approaching last - ridden run-in - led final 110yds - just did enough(op 2/1 tchd 7/4)
2024-01-25 36d Wetherby 16f Soft 4 3/9 13 Jonjo ONeill Jr t 162 104 91 5/4
Hurdle Turf Follow @racingtv On Instagram EBF National Hunt Novices Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race) Held up in midfield - headway after 4 out - weakened 3 out(op 6/4)
2023-12-20 8d Newbury 16.5f Soft 3 1/18 0 Jonjo ONeill Jr t 158 115 106 9/1
Hurdle Turf BetVictor Maiden Hurdle (Novices Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) Held up in midfield - headway 3 out - challenging when not fluent 2 out - pushed along and led narrowly approaching last - kept on well and went clear run-in(op 11/1 tchd 8/1)
2023-12-12 DEB Ffos Las 16f Heavy 4 99/11 Jonjo ONeill Jr t 160 15/2
Hurdle Turf Best Prices Guaranteed Daily At Vickers.Bet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Held up in rear - badly hampered and unseated after 3rd(op 11/2 tchd 8/1)

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
Time since last runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)11100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)6116.7%
Freshened (1-2m)5120.0%
Long break (6m+)2150.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2300.0%
Class 36350.0%
Class 44125.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)15426.7%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft14428.6%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Carlisle300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-12-12–2026-05-02. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.