Betterthanalright (IRE)
Owner: D Casey Trainer: L Casey Sex: gelding Age: 13
Breeding: Cloudings / Garden Heaven (Roselier)
Form Summary
GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
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Good | 6 | |||
Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
Heavy | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Soft | 10 | |||
Soft (Heavy in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
Soft to Heavy | 8 | 1 | ||
Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 3 | |||
Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
Yielding | 3 | |||
Yielding (Good in places) | 2 | |||
Yielding (Soft in Places) | 1 | |||
Yielding to Soft | 3 | |||
Totals | 57 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Race History
Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
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06 Aug 2019 | Roscommon | Soft | 3m 101y | 0 | October Revolution | 10st 11lbs | 6 of 11 | D E Mullins | 33/1 |
led and disputed, slight mistake 7th, headed 5 out, ridden and no extra after 4 out, kept on one pace straight | |||||||||
17 Jun 2019 | Kilbeggan | Good | 3m 180y | 0 | Classic Concorde | 10st 12lbs | PulledUp of 19 | D E Mullins | 33/1 |
soon rear of mid-division, slight mistake 2nd, not always fluent jumping and pushed along at stages, never a factor, pulled up before last | |||||||||
30 May 2019 | Limerick | Good | 2m 3f 110y | 0 | Shake The Bucket | 9st 13lbs | 8 of 10 | D E Mullins | 25/1 |
disputed, headed 2nd, dropped towards rear 6th, ridden and no extra 3 out | |||||||||
28 Dec 2018 | Limerick | Soft | 2m 5f | 0 | Owl Creek Bridge | 10st 7lbs | 13 of 19 | R C Colgan | 33/1 |
pushed along briefly early, soon led, led and disputed from 3rd, headed before 3 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
21 Sep 2018 | Ballinrobe | Soft to Heavy | 2m 7f | 0 | Double Portrait | 10st 4lbs | 5 of 8 | A W Short | 14/1 |
disputed lead, headed 7th, led again after 7th, ridden and headed 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
28 Aug 2018 | Ballinrobe | Yielding | 3m 1f 18y | 0 | Can't Be Done | 11st 1lbs | PulledUp of 19 | J W Kennedy | 33/1 |
chased leaders, 4th halfway, close up before 5 out, ridden and weakened after 4 out, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
17 Aug 2018 | Tramore | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | Old Supporter | 11st 4lbs | 14 of 16 | D E Mullins | 20/1 |
held up, soon towards rear, reminders 8th, detached approaching 11th, tailed off | |||||||||
07 Aug 2018 | Roscommon | Good | 3m 124y | 0 | Ringrone Castle | 11st 6lbs | of 19 | Reserve 1 | 0/0 |
05 May 2018 | Wexford | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m 1f | 0 | Fergiethelegend | 10st 6lbs | PulledUp of 11 | D E Mullins | 4/1 |
held up, last after 4th, reminder after next and pushed along at stages, under pressure from 9th, no extra and pulled up 12th | |||||||||
20 Apr 2018 | Limerick | Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 3m | 0 | Perfect Man | 10st 7lbs | 3 of 16 | M A Enright | 10/1 |
led and disputed early, headed 4th, 4th halfway, ridden after 3 out, stayed on to lead entering straight, joined and slight mistake last, soon headed, kept on same pace run-in, dropped to 3rd closing stages | |||||||||
12 Apr 2018 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m 5f | 0 | Internal Transfer | 11st | 2 of 13 | M A Enright | 14/1 |
chased leaders, 4th halfway, slight mistake 5 out, slight mistake 4 out and soon pushed along, ridden next, stayed on into moderate 2nd 2 out, kept on one pace, no chance with winner | |||||||||
29 Mar 2018 | Clonmel | Heavy | 2m 7f | 0 | Luckyinmilan | 10st 8lbs | 5 of 8 | D J McInerney | 13/2 |
led and disputed, headed 5th, 3rd halfway, ridden after 3 out, no extra in 5th 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
20 Mar 2018 | Clonmel | Heavy | 2m 7f | 0 | Betterthanalright | 10st 5lbs | 1 of 9 | D E Mullins | 14/1 |
soon disputed lead, ridden from 2 out, led and stayed on best from last | |||||||||
07 Jun 2017 | Wexford | Soft | 3m 1f 70y | 0 | Prosperity Square | 10st 1lbs | 5 of 13 | D E Mullins | 12/1 |
held up, slow jump 2nd, jumped right 4th, soon raced in 9th, last when slow jump 8th, reminders next and not a factor after | |||||||||
01 Jan 2017 | Tramore | Soft | 2m 5f | 0 | Line View | 11st 5lbs | 7 of 14 | P E Corbett | 25/1 |
soon mid-division, reminders after 6th, 7th from 11th, 8th after 3 out, no extra from before next | |||||||||
18 Dec 2016 | Thurles | Soft | 3m 187y | 0 | Back Before Dawn | 10st 9lbs | 9 of 15 | P E Corbett | 16/1 |
soon tracked leader in 2nd, dropped to 5th after 6th, weakened to rear before 4 out, no extra | |||||||||
01 Dec 2016 | Thurles | Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Mick The Jiver | 10st 2lbs | 9 of 12 | S W Flanagan | 12/1 |
always towards rear, jumped right 1st, trailing from halfway, weakened 3 out, never a factor | |||||||||
22 Nov 2016 | Wexford | Yielding to Soft | 3m 1f 110y | 0 | Capture The Drama | 11st 11lbs | of 17 | Reserve 3 | 0/0 |
20 Apr 2016 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 3m | 0 | Dinnie's Vinnie | 11st 6lbs | 4 of 15 | A E Lynch | 12/0 |
chased leaders early, mid-division from 5th, ridden 4 out, no impression in 6th entering straight, stayed on in 4th before last, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
05 Apr 2016 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy | 2m 5f 100y | 0 | Change The Rules | 11st 9lbs | 9 of 18 | A E Lynch | 16/0 |
held up, slightly impeded 2nd, 15th at 4th, no impression 3 out, one pace | |||||||||
28 Jan 2016 | Thurles | Heavy | 3m | 0 | Milanesque | 11st 10lbs | Fell of 9 | A E Lynch | 6/0 |
prominent, soon disputed, left in lead 4th, slight mistake 5th, headed before next, 5th halfway, closer in 3rd after 5 out, pushed along in 5th when fell 3 out | |||||||||
10 Dec 2015 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy | 3m 1f | 0 | Winter Magic | 11st 1lbs | 9 of 15 | K C Sexton | 12/0 |
prominent, pushed along after 4 out, lost place and no impression from before 2 out, no extra | |||||||||
29 Nov 2015 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 3m 5f | 0 | Bless The Wings | 9st 12lbs | 7 of 10 | M A Enright | 7/0 |
led, slightly slow 15th and disputed, slightly slow 17th and reminders, ridden and headed after 3 out, no extra next | |||||||||
01 Nov 2015 | Cork | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 3m 4f | 0 | Tulsa Jack | 9st 10lbs | 6 of 12 | C D Maxwell | 11/0 |
chased leaders, 3rd with a circuit to race, lost placed from 6 out and ridden from next, 8th after 4 out and no impression from next | |||||||||
12 Apr 2015 | Tramore | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | Dushrembrandt | 10st 12lbs | 8 of 10 | A E Lynch | 11/2 |
tracked leaders, ridden 11th, weakened from 5 out, soon behind | |||||||||
22 Mar 2015 | Downpatrick | Yielding (Good in places) | 3m 4f | 0 | Riverside City | 10st 2lbs | 4 of 10 | K C Sexton | 7/1 |
led, headed 3rd, ridden after 4 out and lost position, moderate 7th 2 out, kept on without threatening from last | |||||||||
26 Feb 2015 | Thurles | Heavy (Soft in places) | 3m | 0 | Captainofthefleet | 10st 3lbs | 4 of 10 | K C Sexton | 11/1 |
led and disputed lead, headed before 4 out, no impression in 5th and slight mistake next, moderate 4th approaching last | |||||||||
24 Jan 2015 | Navan | Soft (Soft to heavy in places) | 3m | 0 | Davy From Milan | 11st 10lbs | 4 of 18 | K C Sexton | 13/2 |
led and disputed, slight mistake 6th, slightly slow and joined next, jumped slightly right 9th, not fluent 10th, headed from before 3 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
15 Jan 2015 | Thurles | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Kilcrea | 10st 8lbs | 2 of 8 | K C Sexton | 2/1 |
led, headed after 6th, 3rd 3 out, left 2nd next and soon disputed, under pressure and headed run-in, kept on one pace | |||||||||
21 Dec 2014 | Thurles | Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 3m | 0 | Betterthanalright | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 21 | Reserve 1 | 12/1 |
led after 1st, made most, slight mistake 4 out, ridden to assert after 2 out, kept on well run-in | |||||||||
13 Dec 2014 | Tramore | Yielding (Soft in Places) | 2m 6f | 0 | West Of The Edge | 11st 8lbs | 4 of 17 | A E Lynch | 12/1 |
towards rear, 10th at 6th, went moderate 6th 2 out, moderate 5th at last, kept on without threatening run-in | |||||||||
27 Nov 2014 | Thurles | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Federici | 10st 7lbs | 6 of 18 | K C Sexton | 8/1 |
mid-division, ridden in moderate 7th 4 out, no impression and kept on one pace | |||||||||
08 Nov 2014 | Naas | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Sir Harry Cash | 11st 3lbs | 4 of 9 | A E Lynch | 14/1 |
prominent, 2nd after 3rd, on terms 5 out, jumped slightly right 3 out, raced on stand's side straight and headed, no impression from after 2 out, 6th at last, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
13 Apr 2014 | Tramore | Soft | 2m 6f | 0 | Notimetoserve | 10st 7lbs | 11 of 14 | D E Splaine | 9/1 |
mid-division on inner, ridden and no impression from 4 out, never a factor | |||||||||
22 Mar 2014 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 3m 1f | 0 | Carry Each Other | 10st 9lbs | 3 of 13 | A E Lynch | 6/1 |
towards rear, steady progress to chase leaders in 3rd after 9th, ridden early straight and kept on same pace from 2 out | |||||||||
16 Mar 2014 | Limerick | Heavy | 3m | 0 | Sherika | 11st 3lbs | Fell of 15 | D E Splaine | |
23 Feb 2014 | Naas | Soft to Heavy | 3m | 0 | See Double You | 10st 5lbs | 4 of 12 | A E Lynch | 10/1 |
soon prominent, 4th before straight, got on terms 2 out, soon headed, no impression and kept on same pace from before last | |||||||||
30 Jan 2014 | Thurles | Soft to Heavy | 2m 6f | 0 | Off The Charts | 10st 12lbs | 7 of 11 | J L Cullen | 18/1 |
led, headed when bumped by rival 4 out, pushed along approaching straight and dropped to 4th after 2 out, no extra before last | |||||||||
12 Dec 2013 | Tramore | Good | 2m 5f 50y | 0 | Miss Palm | 11st 10lbs | 4 of 12 | J L Cullen | 8/1 |
towards rear, left 6th after 8th and closer approaching 5 out, 5th 2 out and no impression before last, kept on one pace run-in | |||||||||
21 Nov 2013 | Thurles | Yielding | 3m | 0 | A Decent Excuse | 11st 4lbs | of 21 | A E Lynch | |
31 Oct 2013 | Clonmel | Yielding to Soft | 3m | 0 | Baily Dusk | 11st 5lbs | 8 of 19 | D N Russell | 6/1 |
rear of mid-division, never a factor, kept on one pace in straight without threatening | |||||||||
03 Oct 2013 | Clonmel | Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Old Supporter | 11st 7lbs | 7 of 13 | D N Russell | 9/2 |
chased leaders early, soon mid-division, ridden and no impression 3 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
19 May 2013 | Limerick | Soft to Heavy | 3m | 0 | Hillman | 11st 6lbs | UnseatedRider of 17 | P F Mangan | |
20 Apr 2013 | Tramore | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Qhilimar | 10st 5lbs | 3 of 13 | D E Splaine | 5/1 |
mid-division on inside, headway 3 out, disuted 2nd when hit next, soon ridden, went 3rd after last, kept on | |||||||||
28 Mar 2013 | Clonmel | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Playing | 11st 6lbs | 4 of 9 | A E Lynch | 13/2 |
waited with towards rear, some headway in moderate 6th approaching straight, moderate 4th and kept on without threatening from before last | |||||||||
06 Dec 2012 | Clonmel | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Ros Brin | 11st 12lbs | 13 of 16 | P F Mangan | 20/1 |
chased leaders, dropped to rear halfway, no extra | |||||||||
15 Nov 2012 | Clonmel | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m | 0 | Quietly Fancied | 10st 3lbs | 6 of 11 | P F Mangan | 33/1 |
soon led and disputed, headed 6th, close up 3 out, ridden and no extra before straight | |||||||||
14 Oct 2012 | Limerick | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m 3f 120y | 0 | Sraid Padraig | 11st 12lbs | 9 of 16 | D N Russell | 14/1 |
chased leaders early, mistake 5th, soon lost place, moderate 10th 3 out, no impression | |||||||||
22 Sep 2012 | Listowel | Heavy | 2m 1f | 0 | Miradane | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 6 | D N Russell | 6/1 |
prominent early, dropped off the pace 4th, soon behind and no danger, completely tailed off | |||||||||
12 Sep 2012 | Galway | Yielding to Soft | 2m 6f | 0 | Weslife | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 15 | D N Russell | 9/2 |
chased leader, led 3rd, headed 6 out, ridden in 3rd after last, no extra in 5th entering straight, kept on one pace | |||||||||
22 Mar 2012 | Cork | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 3m | 0 | Novarov | 11st 3lbs | 6 of 18 | P F Mangan | 10/1 |
prominent, 5th before straight, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | |||||||||
23 Feb 2012 | Thurles | Soft to Heavy | 2m 6f | 0 | Betterthanalright | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 9 | P F Mangan | 7/2 |
soon led and disputed, stretched on approaching last, stayed on well, comfortably | |||||||||
16 Feb 2012 | Clonmel | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Betterthanalright | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 13 | P F Mangan | 14/1 |
keen hold, on terms 7th, led before 5 out, clear before 2 out, stayed on well, comfortably | |||||||||
21 Jan 2012 | Naas | Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 3f | 0 | Marasonnien | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 14 | B R Dalton | 33/1 |
chased leaders, 9th before 4 out, no impression and kept on same pace from before next | |||||||||
31 Dec 2011 | Tramore | Soft | 2m 5f | 0 | Sacre Malta | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 9 | P F Mangan | 7/1 |
prominent, led 5 out, attempted to assert from before 3 out, headed from next, dropped to 3rd approaching last, short of room closing stages and dropped to 4th near finish, disqualified as rider failed to weigh in | |||||||||
11 Dec 2011 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Please Talk | 11st 12lbs | 9 of 22 | A E Lynch | 50/1 |
prominent and disputed lead, 3rd approaching 3 out, soon no extra and weakened approaching straight | |||||||||
27 Nov 2011 | Wexford | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Analyse That | 11st 4lbs | 10 of 19 | Reserve 1 | 16/1 |
mid-division best, 13th 6 out, no impression and kept on same pace from before 2 out |