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Funny Little Ways
Foaled 2017 · by Gutaifan out of Midnight Oasis (Oasis Dream)
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10Runs
1Wins
12nd / 3rd
72Best OR
£400
€8,621Prize money
€8,621Prize money
Form 908/6510260 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 29 Apr 19 – 31 Jul 20, last for Joseph Patrick O'Brien · current OR 72
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 20 | LeopardstownRacing Academy Apprentice Rated Race · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 10/15 | 72 | Mikey Sheehy |
| 4 Jul 20 | NaasSupport Naas Local Businesses Handicap (50-80) · 7f · Yielding To Soft | 7f | Yielding To Soft | 6/11 | 72 | Shane Crosse |
| 17 Jun 20 | LimerickWell Done To All Frontline Staff From Limerick Racecourse Handicap (45-70) · 6f150y · Good | 6f150y | Good | 2/12 | 69 | Mikey Sheehy |
| 9 Jun 20 | LeopardstownLeopardstown Handicap (45-70) · 7f · Good To Firm | 7f | Good To Firm | 14/18 | 69 | Mikey Sheehy |
| 28 Feb 20 | Dundalk (AW)Winter Series Awards Day Saturday 4th April Handicap · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 1/14 | 59 | Mikey Sheehy |
| 4 Feb 20 | Kempton (AW)Wise Betting At racingtv.com Handicap (Div 1) · Class 6 · 6f · Standard To Slow | 6f | Standard To Slow | 5/10 | 59 | Ben Curtis |
| 10 Jan 20 | Dundalk (AW)Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Apprentice Handicap · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 6/14 | 60 | Mikey Sheehy |
| 3 Dec 19 | Dundalk (AW)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Race (Plus 10) · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 8/13 | – | Declan McDonogh |
| 25 May 19 | CurraghForan Equine Irish European Breeders Fund Auction Maiden · 5f · Good To Firm | 5f | Good To Firm | 12/15 | – | Shane Crosse |
| 29 Apr 19 | NaasIrish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden · 6f · Good To Yielding | 6f | Good To Yielding | 9/13 | – | Wayne Lordan |
Funny Little Ways2017
Gutaifan
Midnight Oasis
Dark Angel
Alikhlas
Oasis Dream
Midnight Shift
Gutaifan as a stallion
In our records: 307 runners, 117 winners (38%), 4 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 7 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2017–2024.
On the track himself: 7 runs, 4 wins — Group 2 winner (Prix Robert Papin (2yo Colts & Fillies) (Turf)).
His best
Fev Rover Group 1 OR 108 · Popmaster Listed OR 109 · Big Gossey Listed OR 109 · Sardinia Sunset Listed OR 92 · Mountain Ridge bt OR 153 · Action Motion OR 125
The dam: Midnight Oasis by Oasis Dream
She ran 7 times and won 0, best OR 49. Dam of 6 winners from 9 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fillide Melandroni (IRE) 2021 filly · by Caravaggio | 3 | 0 | – |
| Star Of Midnight (IRE) 2020 gelding · by Camacho | 8 | 0 | OR 63 |
| Beloved Of All (IRE) 2019 gelding · by Starspangledbanner | 20 | 0 | OR 54 |
| Ventura Tormenta (IRE) Group 2 2018 horse · by Acclamation | 13 | 2 | OR 107 |
| Hua Hin (IRE) 2016 gelding · by Dandy Man | 11 | 1 | OR 70 |
| Bezos (IRE) 2015 gelding · by Famous Name | 18 | 3 | OR 76 |
| Mutahaady (IRE) 2014 gelding · by Elzaam | 12 | 4 | OR 90 |
| George Bowen (IRE) 2012 gelding · by Dark Angel | 81 | 9 | OR 107 |
| Mr Win (IRE) 2011 gelding · by Intikhab | 16 | 5 | OR 100 |
Funny Little Ways in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Goffs UK PremierLot 78 · as a yearling | £48,000Paragon Bloodstock | Paragon Bloodstock | Tinnakill House |
| 2024 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1298 · as a broodmare · in foal to Bouttemont (IRE) | €1,000Puglisi Renzo | Puglisi Renzo | Tinnakill House |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Fillide Melandroni2021 filly by Caravaggio | 2023 Tattersalls AugustLot 5 · in training | Not sold |
| Ventura Tormenta2018 colt by Acclamation | 2023 Goffs UK Spring HIT P2P SaleLot 859 · pointer | £1,200K Jardine |
| Fillide Melandroni2021 filly by Caravaggio | 2022 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 599 · yearling | €15,000BywaterCharalambousClutterbuck |
| Star Of Midnight2020 colt by Camacho | 2021 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 575 · yearling | €38,000Nigel Tinkler/Jamie Piggott |
| Beloved Of All2019 colt by Starspangledbanner | 2021 Tattersalls JulyLot 365 · in training | 2,000gnsCA Dunnett |
| Beloved Of All2019 colt by Starspangledbanner | 2020 Goffs UK PremierLot 313 · yearling | £55,000Sheikh A Al-Malek Al-Sabah |
| Beloved Of All2019 colt by Starspangledbanner | 2019 Goffs November SaleLot 730 · foal | €40,000Redwall Bloodstock |
| Ventura Tormenta2018 colt by Acclamation | 2019 Goffs UK PremierLot 432 · yearling | £95,000Peter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock |
| Hua Hin2016 gelding by Dandy Man | 2019 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 11 · in training | €2,500CHRIS RICHNER BLOODSTOCK |
| Hua Hin2016 gelding by Dandy Man | 2019 Tattersalls JulyLot 381 · in training | 5,000gnsITS Bloodstock |
| Ventura Tormenta2018 colt by Acclamation | 2018 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1050 · foal | Bought back |
| Bezos2015 gelding by Famous Name | 2018 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1535 · in training | 18,000gnsSaab Al-Bezea |
| Hua Hin2016 colt by Dandy Man | 2017 Goffs OrbyLot 65 · yearling | €70,000SackvilleDonald |
| Mutahaady2014 gelding by Elzaam | 2017 Tattersalls JulyLot 803 · in training | 52,000gnsRichard Frisby Bloodstock |
| Bezos2015 colt by Famous Name | 2016 Goffs UK PremierLot 291 · yearling | £85,000F. Barberini/Middleham Park |
| Mutahaady2014 colt by Elzaam | 2016 Goffs UK August SaleLot 217 · in training | £6,000Karl Burke |
| Bezos2015 colt by Famous Name | 2015 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 1113 · foal | €36,000Kemal Kurt |
| Mutahaady2014 colt by Elzaam | 2015 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1072 · yearling | 120,000gnsPeter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock |
| Mutahaady2014 colt by Elzaam | 2014 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 736 · foal | €82,000Church View Stables |
| George Bowen2012 colt by Dark Angel | 2014 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 150 · breeze-up | Bought back |
| George Bowen2012 colt by Dark Angel | 2013 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 546 · yearling | 50,000gnsYeomanstown Stud |
| Mr Win2011 colt by Intikhab | 2013 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 11 · breeze-up | 25,000gns |
| George Bowen2012 gelding by Dark Angel | 2012 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 496 · foal | €25,000A Stroud B/s-brightwalton Stud |
| Mr Win2011 gelding by Intikhab | 2012 Goffs February SaleLot 86 · yearling | €3,000Acorn Stud |
| Mr Win2011 colt by Intikhab | 2012 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 103 · yearling | €19,000Bansha House Stables |
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