Ironicus
Foaled 2011 · by Distorted Humor out of Meghan's Joy (A P Indy)
Form 23/1121/1224 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 7 Feb 14 – 5 Nov 16, last for Claude R McGaughey III
Group 2 won the Longines Dixie Stakes (3yo+) (Turf) (2015)
Group 2 won the Bernard Baruch Handicap (3yo+) (Turf) (2015)
Group 3 won the Fort Marcy Stakes (4yo+) (Turf) (2016)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 16 | Santa Anita (USA) Group 1Breeders' Cup Mile (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Firm | 1m | Firm | 4/14 | – | Jose L Ortiz |
| 8 Oct 16 | Keeneland (USA) Group 1Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Firm | 1m | Firm | 2/11 | – | Jose L Ortiz |
| 11 Jun 16 | Belmont Park (USA) Group 1Woodford Reserve Manhattan Stakes (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m2f · Firm | 1m2f | Firm | 2/9 | – | Jose L Ortiz |
| 7 May 16 | Belmont Park (USA) Group 3Fort Marcy Stakes (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m1f · Yielding | 1m1f | Yielding | 1/7 | – | Jose L Ortiz |
| 7 Sep 15 | Saratoga (USA) Group 2Bernard Baruch Handicap (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m½f · Firm | 1m½f | Firm | 1/7 | – | Javier Castellano |
| 15 Aug 15 | Saratoga (USA) Group 2Fourstardave Handicap (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Firm | 1m | Firm | 2/8 | – | Javier Castellano |
| 16 May 15 | Pimlico (USA) Group 2Longines Dixie Stakes (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m½f · Firm | 1m½f | Firm | 1/13 | – | Javier Castellano |
| 31 Jan 15 | Gulfstream Park (USA)Allowance Race (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m½f · Firm | 1m½f | Firm | 1/12 | – | Javier Castellano |
| 26 Oct 14 | Belmont ParkAllowance - Thoroughbred · 1m½f · Yielding | 1m½f | Yielding | 3/4 | – | Joel Rosario |
| 7 Feb 14 | Gulfstream ParkAllowance Optional Claiming Race (Turf) · 1m½f · Firm | 1m½f | Firm | 2/3 | – | Joel Rosario |
Distorted Humor as a stallion
In our records: 513 runners, 223 winners (43%), 75 black-type winners including 16 at the top level, 76 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2000–2021.
His best
Pathfork Group 1 OR 120 · Aesop's Fables Group 1 OR 117 · Cursory Glance Group 1 OR 112 · Santin Group 1 · Varda Group 1 · Restless Rider Group 1
The dam: Meghan's Joy by A P Indy
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 7 winners from 7 other runners.
Proven Innocent Grade 1 half-sibling, by Blame
Norumbega Group 2 half-sibling, by Tiznow
On Leave Group 2 half-sibling, by War Front
Hunting Group 3 half-sibling, by Coronado's Quest
Quiet Harbor Group 3 half-sibling, by Silver Deputy
Minister's Joy bt half-sibling, by Deputy Minister
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proven Innocent (USA) Grade 1 2018 gelding · by Blame | 3 | 1 | – |
| On Leave (USA) Group 2 2013 mare · by War Front | 15 | 4 | – |
| Norumbega (USA) Group 2 2010 horse · by Tiznow | 9 | 2 | – |
| Seal Cove (USA) 2008 horse · by Strong Hope | 5 | 1 | – |
| Quiet Harbor (USA) Group 3 2005 mare · by Silver Deputy | 4 | 2 | – |
| Hunting (USA) Group 3 2003 gelding · by Coronado's Quest | 4 | 1 | – |
| Minister's Joy (USA) bt 2002 horse · by Deputy Minister | 10 | 1 | – |
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.