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Ireland 10yo

My Friend The Wind (IRE)

T: E McNamara · O: Exors Of The Late Sean Curran

By Sholokhov (IRE) out of A Stroke Of Luck (IRE)

Form 3-5P75139-PP

3/43 W/R

Resting

43 runs
3 wins
placed
7% strike
194 d off

Recent form

Form figures 3-5P75139-PP 194 days off

P P 9 3 1 5

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 28 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 37
Win %: 7%
Placed %: 37%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

14 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Ballinrobe — well clear of the 37% career baseline.

Limerick 11% 0-1-9
Ballinrobe SPEC 75% 1-5-8
Killarney 29% 0-2-7
Listowel 50% 0-2-4
Galway 33% 0-1-3
Kilbeggan 33% 1-0-3
Tipperary 100% 1-1-2
Bellewstown 100% 0-1-1
Clonmel 0% 0-0-1
Fairyhouse 0% 0-0-1
Naas 0% 0-0-1
Punchestown 0% 0-0-1
Roscommon 0% 0-0-1
Thurles 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

8 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Conor McNamara 36% 2-6-22
G B Noonan 33% 1-1-6
Mark McDonagh 75% 0-3-4
Calum Hogan NOW 25% 0-1-4
Ryan Treacy 0% 0-0-3
Sean Flanagan 0% 0-0-2
Mr D Doyle 100% 0-1-1
Ms H Phillips 100% 0-1-1

Trainers

E McNamara NOW 37% 3-13-43

Going Record

35 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 45% on Soft, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 44% 0-4-9
Good to Soft 29% 1-1-7
Soft 45% 0-5-11
Heavy 12% 1-0-8

Distance Record

43 classifiable runs

Allrounder Versatile — handles a range of trips with similar effectiveness.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 37% 3-13-43

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

12 Mar 2026 William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Limerick P PU - Heavy 2m6f170y Calum Hogan OR 92 40/1

26 Jan 2026 Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Punchestown PU - Heavy 2m7f Calum Hogan OR 96 40/1

5 Oct 2025 Racing Again Tomorrow Handicap Chase (0-100) Killarney P 9th/12 .5 Yielding 2m7f100y G B Noonan OR 90 11/1

12 Sep 2025 Lodge At Ashford Castle Handicap Chase (0-100) Ballinrobe P 3rd/13 14 Soft 2m7f6y G B Noonan OR 90 9/2F

22 Aug 2025 New Forest Estate & Golf Club Handicap Chase (0-100) Kilbeggan P 1st/13 +0 Good To Yielding 3m1f180y G B Noonan OR 85 6/1

5 Aug 2025 Kepak Handicap Chase (0-100) Roscommon P 5th/16 5.5 Yielding 2m6f G B Noonan OR 86 18/1

18 Jul 2025 Europe Hotel And Resort Handicap Chase (0-100) (Div 1) Killarney P 7th/15 1 Yielding To Soft 2m7f G B Noonan OR 89 9/1

10 Apr 2025 Ishka Irish Spring Water Handicap Hurdle Limerick PU - Good 2m5f60y Conor McNamara OR 104 8/1

27 Feb 2025 Clonmel Handicap Chase (0-100) Clonmel 5th/14 0.2 Heavy 2m7f G B Noonan OR 90 12/1

27 Dec 2024 Grant Thornton Ladies Handicap Hurdle Limerick P 3rd/11 5 Yielding To Soft 2m4f Ms H Phillips OR 104 25/1

Connections

Trainer: E McNamara 10%
Owner: Exors Of The Late Sean Curran
Sire: Sholokhov (IRE)
Dam: A Stroke Of Luck (IRE)
Dam sire: Saddlers' Hall
Country: Ireland
Age: 10yo

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