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Ireland 2yo

Better And Better (IRE)

T: Adrian Keatley · O: Al Leith Racing Club

By Acclamation (GB) out of Petalite (GB)

Form 03193428-35

2/12 W/R

Active

12 runs
2 wins
placed
17% strike
37 d off

Recent form

Form figures 03193428-35 37 days off

5 3 8 2 4 3

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 12 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 55
Win %: 17%
Placed %: 58%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

9 venues

Career strike 58%; best at Hamilton (100% from 2 runs).

Hamilton 100% 1-1-2
Ascot 50% 0-1-2
Deauville (FR) 50% 0-1-2
Carlisle 100% 0-1-1
Haydock 100% 1-0-1
Newbury 100% 0-1-1
Doncaster 0% 0-0-1
Newcastle (AW) 0% 0-0-1
York 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

6 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Oisin McSweeney 40% 1-1-5
Glen Meury NOW 50% 0-1-2
P. J. McDonald 50% 1-0-2
Callum Rodriguez 100% 0-1-1
Nathan Evans 100% 0-1-1
Rossa Ryan 100% 0-1-1

Trainers

Adrian Keatley 60% 2-4-10
Francois Monfort NOW 50% 0-1-2

Going Record

12 classifiable runs

Firmleaning Fires on firmer ground — 50% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 0% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 50% 1-1-4
Good 50% 1-1-4
Good to Soft 100% 0-2-2
Soft 100% 0-1-1
Heavy 0% 0-0-1

Distance Record

12 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure sprint horse — 75% in-the-money at ≤ 6f.

Sprint ≤ 6f 75% 2-4-8
Seven 6½ – 7f 25% 0-1-4
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

27 Aug 2026 Prix Du Chateau De Canon Deauville (FR) 5th/13 .75 Standard 7f Glen Meury OR 82 8/1

11 Aug 2026 Prix Du Chateau De Miromesnil Deauville (FR) 3rd/14 2 Standard 7½f Glen Meury OR 82 18/1

8 Nov 2025 Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Nursery Doncaster Class 4 P 8th/10 0.3 Heavy 6f2y Oisin McSweeney OR 82 14/1

25 Oct 2025 Hazell & Jefferies Nursery Newbury Class 4 2nd/7 0.2 Soft 6f Rossa Ryan OR 81 11/4

2 Oct 2025 Free Race Replays On attheraces.com Nursery Newcastle (AW) Class 4 4th/6 1.5 Standard 7f14y Oisin McSweeney OR 83 9/1

3 Sep 2025 Molton Brown Luxury Fragrance Hamilton Park 2-Y-O Series Final Nursery Hamilton Class 2 3rd/7 2 Good To Soft 6f6y Oisin McSweeney OR 84 9/4F

21 Aug 2025 Mews Hotel Ossett EBF Stallions Nursery York Class 2 9th/18 0.1 Good To Firm 7f Oisin McSweeney OR 80 25/1

10 Aug 2025 Sky Bet Acca Freeze Nursery Haydock Class 4 1st/7 +0 Good To Firm 6f Oisin McSweeney OR 80 7/2

11 Jul 2025 JLL Children's Charities Nursery Ascot Class 3 3rd/4 1.25 Good To Firm 6f Nathan Evans OR 80 5/2

18 Jun 2025 Windsor Castle Stakes (Listed) Ascot Class 1 12th/23 .5 Good To Firm 5f P J McDonald 40/1

Connections

Trainer: Adrian Keatley 15%
Owner: Al Leith Racing Club
Sire: Acclamation (GB)
Dam: Petalite (GB)
Dam sire: Kingman
Country: Ireland
Age: 2yo

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