Why Not Dream
Foaled 2018 · by Ask out of Marvellous Dream (Muhtathir)
Form UP (latest on the right) · Hurdle · ran 10 May 23 – 29 May 23, last for Rose Dobbin
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 23 | CartmelHadwins Mares' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) · Class 4 · 2m1f46y · Good | 2m1f46y | Good | PU/11 | – | Dylan Johnston |
| 10 May 23 | KelsoBruce Stevenson Insurance Brokers Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) · Class 4 · 2m4f189y · Good To Soft | 2m4f189y | Good To Soft | UR/9 | – | Dylan Johnston |
Ask as a stallion
In our records: 283 runners, 116 winners (41%), 7 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 11 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2012–2021.
On the track himself: 19 runs, 7 wins — Group 1 winner (Investec Coronation Cup (Group 1)).
His best
The Jukebox Man Grade 1 OR 168 · Thistle Ask Grade 2 OR 160 · Senecia Grade 2 OR 153 · No Questions Asked Grade 2 OR 149 · Lookaway Grade 2 OR 145 · Pray Tell Grade 3 OR 134
The dam: Marvellous Dream by Muhtathir
She ran 8 times and won 1, best OR 111. Dam of 1 winner from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvellous Joe (IRE) 2015 gelding · by Mahler | 7 | 0 | OR 80 |
| Champagne Express (GB) 2010 gelding · by Kalanisi | 8 | 2 | OR 133 |
| Dreamisi (IRE) 2009 gelding · by Kalanisi | 12 | 0 | OR 95 |
Why Not Dream in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 368 · as a store | €4,500Mr & Mrs Morrison Bell | Mr & Mrs Morrison Bell | Dromahane Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Marvellous Joe2015 gelding by Mahler | 2018 Goffs UK Spring Store SaleLot 39 · store | £30,000Joe Buzzeo |
| 2014 gelding by Beat Hollow | 2017 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 83 · store | Not sold |
| 2013 filly by Beat Hollow | 2016 Tattersalls Ireland Derby Part IILot 479 · store | €7,000Brendan Bashford Bloodstock |
| Marvellous Joe2015 colt by Mahler | 2015 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 457 · store | €18,000Sid Bloodstock |
| 2014 colt by Beat Hollow | 2015 Goffs UK January SaleLot 207 · yearling | £9,200Five Star Bloodstock |
| 2014 colt by Beat Hollow | 2014 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 499 · store | €9,500Timber Lodge |
| 2013 filly by Beat Hollow | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 943 · store | €2,400Power View Stable |
| Champagne Express2010 gelding by Kalanisi | 2011 Goffs UK January SaleLot 77 · yearling | £15,500Rathmore Stud |
| Champagne Express2010 gelding by Kalanisi | 2011 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 295 · store | Bought back |
| Dreamisi2009 gelding by Kalanisi | 2010 Goffs UK January SaleLot 382 · yearling | £8,000Murphy, B. |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.