Ilikedwayurthinkin (IRE)
Owner: Mr John P McManus Trainer: B Haslam Sex: gelding Age: 11
Breeding: Yeats / Sway (Califet)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 9 | 4 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 2 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 7 | 2 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 4 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 4 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 54 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2025 | Cartmel | Good | 3m 1f 107y | 3 | Olivers Travels | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 9 | R P McLernon | 8/1 |
| disputed lead, headed 2nd, ridden before 3 out, weakened run-in | |||||||||
| 29 Jun 2025 | Cartmel | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f 34y | 2 | Charlie Uberalles | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 10 | R P McLernon | 17/2 |
| prominent, hit 1st, chased leaders, went 2nd after 8th, pushed along and faded before home turn | |||||||||
| 26 May 2025 | Cartmel | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 5f 80y | 3 | Moroder | 12st | 2 of 7 | R P McLernon | 7/4 |
| handy, travelled strongly on inner, went 2nd after last and waited with on run-in, ridden 1f out, no impression on winner (finished 2nd placed 1st as winner disqualified for weighing in light) | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2025 | Newcastle | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 4m 1f 56y | 2 | Knockanore | 11st 7lbs | PulledUp of 17 | R P McLernon | 8/1 |
| prominent, almost upsides 17th, pushed along and weakened rapidly approaching 4 out, pulled up before 3 out | |||||||||
| 20 Jan 2025 | Ayr | Soft (Good to Soft in Places) | 3m 20y | 3 | Undeniable Alibi | 12st | 2 of 5 | R P McLernon | 4/1 |
| led, ridden and pressed for lead before 3 out, joined for lead 2 out, soon headed, outpaced by winner run-in | |||||||||
| 30 Nov 2024 | Newcastle | Good | 3m 5f 190y | 3 | Ilikedwayurthinkin | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 7 | R P McLernon | 9/4 |
| made all, jumped well, forged clear 3 out, in command 2 out, pushed out run-in, comfortably | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2024 | Ayr | Good | 3m 20y | 3 | Ilikedwayurthinkin | 12st | 1 of 3 | R P McLernon | 9/4 |
| made all, 2 lengths ahead 4 out, soon ridden, not fluent 3 out, a length ahead when left well clear 2 out, kept on approaching last, pushed out run-in | |||||||||
| 26 Aug 2024 | Cartmel | Heavy (Soft in places) | 3m 1f 107y | 3 | Tommie Beau | 10st 9lbs | 3 of 6 | R P McLernon | 10/3 |
| midfield, chased leaders approaching last, ridden and outpaced by leaders run-in | |||||||||
| 22 Jul 2024 | Cartmel | Soft | 3m 1f 107y | 4 | Ilikedwayurthinkin | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 7 | R P McLernon | 5/4 |
| raced on inside, mostly tracked leader, pushed along turning in, ridden to challenge run-in, led towards finish | |||||||||
| 28 Jun 2024 | Cartmel | Good | 3m 1f 107y | 4 | Ilikedwayurthinkin | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 11 | R P McLernon | 4/1 |
| held up in touch in mid-division, headway going well 4 out, went 2nd after last, led final 120 yards, ridden out, comfortably | |||||||||
| 29 May 2024 | Cartmel | Soft | 2m 6f 31y | 4 | City Derby | 11st 8lbs | 3 of 6 | R P McLernon | 11/2 |
| tracked leader, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 May 2024 | Kelso | Good | 2m 6f 151y | 4 | Idem | 11st 9lbs | 10 of 15 | R P McLernon | 11/1 |
| chased leaders, pushed along and dropped away before 2 out | |||||||||
| 28 Mar 2024 | Wetherby | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 5f 56y | 4 | Montregard | 11st 9lbs | of 11 | K Brogan | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 03 Feb 2024 | Wetherby | Soft (Heavy in Places) | 2m 3f 154y | 3 | War Soldier | 11st 3lbs | 7 of 11 | R P McLernon | 80/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along and dropped away before 3 out | |||||||||
| 13 Jan 2024 | Wetherby | Soft (Heavy In Places) | 2m 3f 154y | 3 | Santos Blue | 10st 12lbs | PulledUp of 9 | Jack Hogan | 50/1 |
| prominent, lost place after 6th, soon behind, pulled up before 3 out | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 2023 | Sedgefield | Soft | 2m 3f 188y | 3 | Imperial Data | 11st 8lbs | 7 of 10 | R P McLernon | 50/1 |
| close up, shaken up after 3 out, soon ridden along and weakened quickly | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2023 | Hexham | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f 28y | 3 | Dare To Shout | 12st | 6 of 7 | R P McLernon | 14/1 |
| in touch in share of third, outpaced after 3 out, pushed along and dropped to last after 2 out, soon struggling, tailed off before last | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2023 | Kelso | Good | 2m 4f 189y | 2 | Glinger Flame | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 6 | R P McLernon | 13/2 |
| towards rear on outer, ridden along after 3 out, weakened after 2 out | |||||||||
| 05 Aug 2023 | Galway | Soft | 2m 6f 108y | 1 | Ambitious Fellow | 11st 1lbs | PulledUp of 23 | Mark Walsh | 20/1 |
| always towards rear, reminder after 5th, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, soon no extra and pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2023 | Kilbeggan | Yielding to Soft | 3m 1f | 1 | Foxy Jacks | 11st 3lbs | 6 of 17 | Mark Walsh | 17/2 |
| towards rear, mistake 1st, some headway after 4 out, 6th when mistake 3 out, ridden and no impression in 5th approaching last, no extra | |||||||||
| 29 May 2023 | Ballinrobe | Good | 2m 7f | 1 | Tullybeg | 11st 2lbs | 7 of 19 | Kieren Buckley | 11/2 |
| rear of mid-division, mistake 8th, some headway after 4 out, no impression in moderate 7th before 2 out, no extra | |||||||||
| 26 Apr 2023 | Punchestown | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 5f 50y | 0 | Hereditary Rule | 10st 6lbs | 4 of 9 | Mark Walsh | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders, pushed along in 4th after 3 out, ridden in moderate 5th 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 05 Mar 2023 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 5f 97y | 0 | Lieutenant Command | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 9 | Keith Donoghue | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, headway to dispute lead 8th, left in lead 2 out, pushed along and headed early straight, 3rd and ridden approaching last, no impression run-in, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 05 Feb 2023 | Leopardstown | Yielding | 2m 5f 44y | 0 | The Goffer | 10st 13lbs | UnseatedRider of 23 | Mark Walsh | 11/1 |
| rear of mid-division, hampered and unseated rider 6th | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2022 | Leopardstown | Soft | 3m | 0 | Maxxum | 11st 9lbs | PulledUp of 29 | Keith Donoghue | 50/1 |
| always towards rear, weakened 3 out, pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 2022 | Galway | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 6f 168y | 0 | Hallowed Star | 11st 8lbs | 9 of 23 | Mark Walsh | 14/1 |
| rear of mid-division, mid-division when slightly hampered 3 out, soon pushed along, 7th 2 out, ridden and no extra before last | |||||||||
| 08 Jul 2022 | Kilbeggan | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 3m 1f | 0 | Hurricane Georgie | 10st 9lbs | PulledUp of 17 | Mark Walsh | 10/3 |
| held up towards rear, not fluent and briefly pushed along 6th, bad mistake 7th, soon dropped to rear, eased and pulled up before 6 out | |||||||||
| 31 May 2022 | Ballinrobe | Good to Yielding | 2m 7f | 0 | Rock Road | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 16 | Mark Walsh | 10/3 |
| rear of mid-division, 7th after 7th, progress after 3 out, improved to 4th before 2 out, 3rd last, ridden and kept on to 2nd close home, not trouble winner | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2022 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m 149y | 1 | Party Business | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 22 | Mark Walsh | 16/1 |
| held up in mid-division, headway after 4 out, went 2nd 2 out, every chance last, stayed on, held towards finish | |||||||||
| 18 Mar 2022 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 56y | 2 | Banbridge | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 25 | S D Torrens | 40/1 |
| in touch, hampered and lost place 4th, closed 6th, hampered before 3 out, outpaced after 2 out, stayed on flat, not trouble leaders | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2021 | Leopardstown | Good to Yielding | 3m 50y | 0 | School Boy Hours | 10st 10lbs | 10 of 31 | L P Dempsey | 28/1 |
| rear of mid-division, hampered 9th, mistake 11th, closer after 3 out, ridden and no impression after next, no extra in straight | |||||||||
| 20 Nov 2021 | Gowran Park | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Bois De Clamart | 11st 6lbs | 3 of 7 | Mark Walsh | 10/3 |
| rear, 6th after 3rd, mistake at 9th, improved to 4th 3 out, slightly hampered and left 3rd after 3 out, no impression on leaders 2 out, weakened run-in | |||||||||
| 05 Oct 2021 | Galway | Soft | 2m 6f 111y | 0 | Ilikedwayurthinkin | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 4 | Mark Walsh | 5/6 |
| held up behind leaders, mainly 3rd, mistake 5 out, moderate 3rd and mistake 3 out, soon closed on leaders, slight mistake 2 out and ridden, left 2nd last, pressed leader entering straight, disputed inside final furlong, edged ahead closing stages | |||||||||
| 10 Sep 2021 | Ballinrobe | Yielding to Soft | 2m 7f | 0 | Ilikedwayurthinkin | 12st | 1 of 9 | L P Dempsey | 9/4 |
| chased leaders, soon 4th, 3rd 4 out, closer 3rd 2 out, soon 2nd, challenged travelling well when mistake last, ridden and led 75 yards out, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 21 Aug 2021 | Killarney | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Batcio | 10st 8lbs | of 11 | Mark Walsh | 0/0 |
| 06 Aug 2021 | Wexford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Roi De Dubai | 12st | of 9 | Mark Walsh | 0/0 |
| 01 May 2021 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Koshari | 11st 1lbs | 22 of 27 | J M Moore | 28/1 |
| soon mid-division, a little keen, mistake 3 out, no extra from next | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2021 | Fairyhouse | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Max Flamingo | 11st 10lbs | of 16 | S D Torrens | 0/0 |
| 31 Jan 2021 | Naas | Heavy | 2m 4f 90y | 0 | Stormy Judge | 11st 9lbs | 7 of 14 | Mark Walsh | 9/1 |
| waited with, soon towards rear, some headway to chase leaders and slight mistake 2 out, no extra and hit last, one pace | |||||||||
| 16 Jan 2021 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m 1f | 0 | Aramax | 12st | 7 of 14 | J S McGarvey | 18/1 |
| mid-division, 6th 3 out, soon no impression, never a factor | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2020 | Wexford | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Andy Dufresne | 12st | 3 of 14 | N P Madden | 16/1 |
| mid-division and off pace, moderate 5th 3 out, soon no impression, remote 5th 2 out, left 3rd at last, never involved | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2020 | Galway | Soft | 2m 2f 54y | 0 | Pakens Rock | 12st | 5 of 10 | Mark Walsh | 4/1 |
| rear of mid-division, mistake 1st, towards rear and slight mistake 7th, moderate 6th 3 out, kept on one pace run-in, never a factor | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2020 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 56y | 2 | Indefatigable | 11st 3lbs | 8 of 25 | Darragh O'Keeffe | 13/2 |
| not much room 2nd, mid-division, not fluent 6th, headway on inside after next, driven to chase leaders after 2 out, ridden and kept on under pressure flat, no impression | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2019 | Leopardstown | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | The Moyglass Flyer | 11st 6lbs | 5 of 26 | B J Geraghty | 14/1 |
| held up, rear of mid-division, ridden into 12th entering straight, 8th last, kept on run-in | |||||||||
| 01 Dec 2019 | Fairyhouse | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 0 | Janidil | 10st 11lbs | 9 of 15 | Darragh O'Keeffe | 14/1 |
| mid-division, mistake at 1st, no impression from 3 out, never a factor | |||||||||
| 04 Aug 2019 | Galway | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 160y | 0 | Ilikedwayurthinkin | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 22 | Darragh O'Keeffe | 5/6 |
| close up and ran freely early, 3rd halfway, progress to lead before 2 out where not fluent, travelled well before last, stayed on well, comfortably | |||||||||
| 31 Jul 2019 | Galway | Good | 2m 5f 11y | 0 | Ilikedwayurthinkin | 11st | 1 of 23 | Darragh O'Keeffe | 2/1 |
| soon chased leaders, some slight mistakes, headway and not much room briefly before 2 out, led approaching straight, soon asserted, stayed on well run-in, easily | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2019 | Naas | Good to Yielding | 2m 3f | 0 | Mount Pelier | 9st 11lbs | 17 of 19 | N P Madden | 7/1 |
| rear of mid-division on outer, never a factor, pushed along and no impression entering straight, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 2018 | Fairyhouse | Good to Yielding | 2m | 0 | Clementina | 11st 8lbs | 5 of 19 | Mark Walsh | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders, mid-division halfway, mistake 3 out and no impression early straight, headway on outer to go 5th at last, kept on well run-in, nearest at finish | |||||||||
| 30 Nov 2018 | Limerick | Good to Yielding | 2m | 0 | Aforementioned | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 17 | J B Kane | 10/1 |
| mid-division on inner, closer in 5th from 3 out and pushed along in 4th before next, ridden and went 3rd before last, kept on run-in without threatening principals, never nearer | |||||||||
| 13 May 2018 | Killarney | Yielding (Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Waterville Dancer | 11st 2lbs | of 18 | Mark Walsh | 0/0 |
| 30 Apr 2018 | Kilbeggan | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 0 | Crezic | 10st 9lbs | of 14 | Mark Walsh | 0/0 |
| 20 Apr 2018 | Limerick | Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Kuraka | 10st 9lbs | 2 of 15 | Mark Walsh | 12/1 |
| settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 4th before 2 out, stayed on into 2nd closing stages of run-in, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 19 Mar 2018 | Down Royal | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 140y | 0 | Icario | 10st 9lbs | 6 of 15 | J S McGarvey | 7/1 |
| mid-division, 10th early, some headway when slight mistake 7th, soon no impression and one pace | |||||||||