UNAVOIDABLE Thoroughbred



Unavoidable is a thoroughbred horse born in Ireland in 2021. Race horse Unavoidable is by Gleneagles (IRE) out of Shannow (IRE) , trained by Matthew Smith. Unavoidable form is available here. Owned by MCS Racing (Mgr: Mrs M A Smith), F W Cook, Mrs C M Cook, Dr S P Silk, J H Ralph, R J Ralph, S J O'donoghue, T P Meehan, E M Whitehead, Unavoidable Silky Team (Mgr: Dr S Silk), Crowded House (Mgr: M Silk), T M McMillan, T J Frazer, K Moore, R J Davin, J D Evans, J A Kennedy, J P Hoy & R S Williamson.


Pedigree :
Sire GLENEAGLES (IRE) 2012
Dam SHANNOW (IRE) 2015
Dam Sire PIVOTAL (GB) 1993

About the horse :
Foal Date 09 Feb 2021
Description 5yo B Gelding
Trainer Matthew Smith
Owner Mcs Racing (Mgr: Mrs M A Smith), F W Cook, Mrs C M Cook, Dr S P Silk, J H Ralph, R J Ralph, S J O'donoghue, T P Meehan, E M Whitehead, Unavoidable Silky Team (Mgr: Dr S Silk), Crowded House (Mgr: M Silk), T M Mcmillan, T J Frazer, K Moore, R J Davin, J D Evans, J A Kennedy, J P Hoy & R S Williamson
Career 2 Wins (67%) - 1 Place (100%) - 3 starts
Wins 2000m (1), 2011m (1)
PM Ireland : EUR €14,750
Australia : AUD $16,900

Sale Information :
offline

2026 February (Early) Online Sale (217)  

Matthew Smith 

Withdrawn

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2026 February (Early) Online Sale (218)  

Matthew Smith 

Withdrawn

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2022 October Yearling Sale Book 3 (1488)  

Croom House Stud, Ireland 

Cormac Mccormack For Mv Magnier

GNS 140,000



Starts:

3

Win Rate:

67%

Place Rate:

100%










UNAVOIDABLE Current Nominations/Acceptances

07 May 2026

Thursday

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Unavoidable Past Races

1 of 6, 17 Apr 2026, R1 EPA THANK YOU VOLUNTEERS PLATE 2000m | AUD $22,000 | 59.0kg | J: ALYSHA COLLETT | T: M SMITH | OP-Very easy win. | 2:03.06 | 2nd: CANJUSTIFY
3 of 6, 26 Mar 2026, R1 INDEPENDENT LIQUOR GROUP RACEDAY CLASS 1 & MAIDEN PLATE 1600m | AUD $42,000 | 59.0kg | J: LOUISE DAY | T: M SMITH | Got Bk-Never in the hunt | 1:36.54 | Winner: MIDORI GIANT
1 of 12, 27 Apr 2024, R5 IRISH STALLION FARMS EBF 3YO SPRING SERIES MEDIAN AUCTION MAIDEN 1m2f | EUR € 23,500 | 61.0kg | J: G M RYAN | T: DONNACHA O'BRIEN | | 2:12.62 | 2nd: ROCK OF IRELAND



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
GAVIN RYAN 1 100% 0 0% 1 $27,214 65 650
ALYSHA COLLETT 1 100% 0 0% 1 $13,000 15 150
LOUISE DAY 0 0% 1 100% 1 $3,900 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
NAVAN 1 100% 0 0% 1 $27,214 65 650
CANBERRA 1 100% 0 0% 1 $13,000 15 150
HAWKESBURY 0 0% 1 100% 1 $3,900 -10 0