Mr Mcwhinny Horse Racing Form | Newton Abbot 16:55 18th September 2026

Mr Mcwhinny' Form | 18th September 2026

18th September 2026 Tony McCarthy Handicap Chase

Age
8
Weight
11-7
Trainer
T Ellis
(Last 14 Days: 2-6, 33.33%)
Owner
Character Testing Syndicate
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Mr Paul Townend
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2018-04-30

Tony McCarthy Handicap Chase

Results
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
5
Classifications
Chase, Handicap
Ground
Good
Distance
2m 4f 216y
Runners
6
Prize Money
£9,500
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Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Mr Mcwhinny Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications		 Weight
Headgear		 Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments		 Trainer
Jockey		 SP BF Odds
Plc Odds		 OR
0 2026-09-14 15:30 Sedgefield / 5 / 2m 3f 65y / Chase Turf / 6.15K
Chase, Handicap		 10-12
Tongue Strap		 Good 1 /5 - win 8 Tom Creen 11-3 4m 47.89s

travelled strongly, in touch in rear, in touch with leaders 3 out, switched right and headway to lead 2 out, went clear before last, pushed out, easily

 T Ellis
Jack Andrews		 1.91 1.96
1.44		 83
1 2026-09-07 16:30 Newton Abbot / 5 / 2m 4f 216y / Chase Turf / 9.5K
Chase, Condition, Grand, Handicap		 11-4
Tongue Strap		 Good 1 /5 - win 7 My Cullen 12-0 5m 17.41s

held up in rear, awkward 1st, mistake 2nd, headway 7th, in touch with leader 3 out, smooth headway to lead 2 out, soon ridden and went clear, stayed on strongly run-in

 T Ellis
Finn Lambert		 2.25 2.36
1.64		 83
2 2026-08-19 17:33 Worcester / 5 / 2m 0f 110y / Chase Turf / 6.15K
Chase, Handicap		 10-11
Tongue Strap		 Good 4 /10 - btn 4 Getaway Jewel 10-4 4m 6.647s

mid-division, closed up and chased front rank 4 out, moved into third when blundered 2 out, kept on but always held

 T Ellis
Jack Andrews		 2.88 3.15
1.7		 83
3 2026-07-18 16:05 Market Rasen / 5 / 2m 1f 43y / Chase Turf / 8K
Chase, Handicap		 10-6
Tongue Strap		 Good 1 /8 - win 1.5 Huit Reflets 10-13 4m 14.79s

held up in midfield, slow 6th, smooth headway 4 out, pressed leader 3 out, led 2 out, ridden and two lengths clear approaching last, kept on and always doing enough towards finish

 T Ellis
Jack Andrews		 2.5 2.94
1.61		 78
4 2026-06-13 19:12 Uttoxeter / 5 / 3m 0f 10y / Chase Turf / 7K
Chase, Handicap, Novice		 10-6
Tongue Strap		 Good 4 /10 - btn 27.25 Daring Plan 10-6 6m 27.242s

took keen hold, prominent, led 4th, headed 12th, ridden before 3 out, soon outpaced by leaders, lost third 2 out, no impression before last

 T Ellis
Jack Andrews		 2.5 2.68
1.49		 78
5 2025-07-21 16:50 Cartmel / 5 / 2m 5f 34y / Chase Turf / 7.15K
Chase, Handicap		 11-0 Soft 7 /10 - btn 40.2 Jelski 11-5 5m 52.97s

raced wide, in touch, ridden 2 out, weakened last

 P J Gilligan
J G Gilligan		 12 14.2
4.6		 86
6 2025-07-19 16:35 Cartmel / 5 / 3m 1f 107y / Chase Turf / 6.85K
Chase, Handicap		 10-9 Good 5 /9 - btn 89 Bumpy Evans 11-7 6m 45.683s

held up in rear, asked for effort and moderate headway before 4 out where mistake, soon struggling and well beaten

 P J Gilligan
J G Gilligan		 9 11.55
2.84		 86
7 2025-07-01 16:50 Tipperary / 2m 3f 155y / Chase Turf / 11.5K
Beginners, Chase		 11-12
Tongue Strap		 Yielding F /16 - btn Arctic Gale 11-12 -

mid-division, mistake 6th, pushed along and progress from 3 out, ridden from next and no extra in 5th when fell last

 P J Gilligan
Daniel King		 81 400
71.81		 78
8 2025-06-16 19:18 Kilbeggan / 2m 4f 51y / Chase Turf / 11K
Beginners, Chase		 11-9
Tongue Strap		 Good U /9 - btn Anyway 11-7 -

mid-division, mistake and unseated rider 2nd

 P J Gilligan
Liam Quinlan		 126 410
24.03
9 2025-06-07 16:45 Punchestown / 2m 7f 180y / Hurdle Turf / 10K
Handicap, Hurdle		 10-8
Tongue Strap		 Good To Yielding 7 /19 - btn 13.7 Ballerina Boxer 10-13 5m 59.991s

rear of mid division, 16th halfway, pushed after 3 out, went 7th entering straight, soon no extra and kept on one pace from last

 P J Gilligan
Mike O'Connor		 9 13.73
2.71		 80
10 2025-05-13 19:30 Sligo / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 10K
Handicap, Hurdle		 10-6
Tongue Strap		 Good 7 /15 - btn 9.6 Cornmarket 10-0 4m 56.7s

towards rear, progress into mid division after 2 out(usual 3 out), went 6th entering straight, soon no extra and kept on one pace

 P J Gilligan
J G Gilligan		 26 40
6.2		 82
11 2025-04-11 19:17 Ballinrobe / 2m 5f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 11.5K
Handicap, Hurdle		 10-3 Good 9 /12 - btn 43.5 Tomas O Maille 11-4 5m 44.45s

mid-division, bad mistake 6th, ridden before 2 out, weakened

 P J Gilligan
Jordan Gainford		 13 22
6.2		 85
12 2024-12-13 14:12 Cork / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 10K
Handicap, Hurdle		 11-1
Tongue Strap		 Yielding 12 /19 - btn 38 Crowsatedappletart 11-9 5m 19.61s

mid-division, ridden and no impression before 3 out, no extra

 P J Gilligan
J G Gilligan		 19 30
6.4		 87
13 2024-11-19 15:30 Limerick / 3m 0f 100y / Hurdle Turf / 10K
Handicap, Hurdle		 11-5
Tongue Strap		 Yielding P /11 - btn Dancing After Dark 11-7 -

tracked leader, disputed lead after 3rd, headed before 11th where not fluent, soon lost place, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

 P J Gilligan
J G Gilligan		 6 6.52
2.4		 88
14 2024-11-05 16:00 Fairyhouse / 2m 7f 165y / Hurdle Turf / 10K
Handicap, Hurdle		 11-2
Tongue Strap		 Good 2 /16 - btn 7.5 Mabel In May 10-11 6m 4.65s

in touch, moderate 8th after 3rd, 7th halfway, headway to 3rd before 2 out, no impression on leaders before last, stayed on run-in to 2nd close home, no chance with winner

 P J Gilligan
J G Gilligan		 11 13.11
3.35		 88
15 2024-10-15 16:20 Punchestown / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 10.5K
Handicap, Hurdle		 11-1 Good 7 /17 - btn 10.25 Due Course 11-11 4m 55.908s

rear of mid-division, closer in 8th and hampered 2 out, soon ridden, 5th at last, no impression

 P J Gilligan
Danny Gilligan		 23 38.71
6		 89
16 2024-09-30 16:00 Roscommon / 2m 4f 63y / Hurdle Turf / 10.5K
Handicap, Hurdle		 11-9 Soft 7 /16 - btn 25.55 Lispopple 11-4 5m 20.11s

towards rear, pushed along and some headway after 4 out, 7th 3 out, no impression when mistake 2 out, ridden after last, no extra

 P J Gilligan
Danny Gilligan		 29 47.8
8.8		 90
17 2024-09-06 16:00 Kilbeggan / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 10.5K
Hurdle, Maiden		 11-5 Yielding 8 /14 - btn 59.25 Hey Sunshine 10-12 4m 2.15s

tracked leader in 2nd, jumped left at 2nd, dropped to 5th when mistake 2 out, weakened

 P J Gilligan
J G Gilligan		 81 178.74
32.02
18 2024-08-01 18:10 Galway / 2m 2f 0y / NH Flat / 17K 11-7 Good 11 /13 - btn 28.75 Brave Crogha 12-0 4m 18.65s

mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden and no extra approaching straight

 P J Gilligan
Mr O T Gilligan		 151 311.6
32
19 2024-07-23 20:23 Ballinrobe / 1m 7f 119y / NH Flat / 10.5K 11-7
Tongue Strap		 Good To Yielding 6 /15 - btn 28.75 Black Heather 11-9 3m 45.887s

mid-division, ridden 3f out, no impression in 8th over 2f out, kept on one pace

 P J Gilligan
Mr O T Gilligan		 201 1000
110
20 2024-07-04 18:50 Tipperary / 2m 4f 90y / Hurdle Turf / 10.5K
Hurdle, Maiden		 11-1 Yielding 15 /18 - btn 35.3 Secrecies Of Stone 11-4 5m 22.36s

rear of mid-division, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, no extra

 P J Gilligan
Danny Gilligan		 81 260
48.48
21 2024-05-21 13:25 Punchestown / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 12K
Hurdle, Maiden		 11-5 Good To Yielding 10 /15 - btn 39.55 Mywayofthinkin 11-12 4m 6.691s

towards rear, slight mistake 1st, rear of mid-division when slight mistake 3 out, no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace

 P J Gilligan
J G Gilligan		 81 244.47
31.35