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Ireland 3yo

Keepsgettingbetter (IRE)

T: Donnacha Aidan O'Brien · J: Gavin Ryan · O: Mrs Richard Henry Mrs John Magnier
By Sottsass (FR) out of Mascha (FR)
Form 00-0113228
  1. 8
  2. 2
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 1
  6. 1
20/1 Current odds
2/9 W/R
85 RPR
74 TS
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  • 9 runs
  • 2 wins
  • placed
  • 22% strike
  • 33 d off
  • 85 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 00-0113228 33 days off
8 20 Aug 2026 Bet With Tote On Racing & Sports Ir… Leopardstown (IRE) 2 23 Jul 2026 Dubai Racing Carnival Rated Race Leopardstown (IRE) 2 26 Jun 2026 Fitzpatrick's Mercedes-Benz Apprent… Curragh 3 10 May 2026 Breast Cancer Ireland Handicap Leopardstown 1 10 Apr 2026 Greyhound Racing Every Weekend Hand… Dundalk (AW) 1 20 Mar 2026 Dundalk Stadium Winter Series Champ… Dundalk (AW)
At Leopardstown 0/2 0 wins · 1 placed
On Good to Firm 0/1 0 wins · 1 placed
Best RPR 85 Career peak
Best TS 74 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 9 runs · form score 0–100
30 Sep 2025 · Cork · 14th/16 (btn 6) 18 Oct 2025 · Leopardstown · 10th/13 (btn 0.3) 6 Mar 2026 · Dundalk (AW) · 10th/14 (btn 1.75) 20 Mar 2026 · Dundalk (AW) · 1st/9 (won 0) 10 Apr 2026 · Dundalk (AW) · 1st/6 (won 0) 10 May 2026 · Leopardstown · 3rd/8 (btn .5) 26 Jun 2026 · Curragh · 2nd/14 (btn 0.3) 23 Jul 2026 · Leopardstown (IRE) · 2nd/4 (btn 3.75) 20 Aug 2026 · Leopardstown (IRE) · 8th/9 (btn 1)
  • Win
  • Placed
  • Mid-pack
  • Rear
  • DNF
  • OR mark
Peak form
100
Mean
56
Win %
22%
Placed %
56%
Trend
Climbing

Course Record

5 venues

Career strike 56%; best at Dundalk (AW) (67% from 3 runs).

  • Dundalk (AW) 67% 2-0-3
  • Leopardstown 50% 0-1-2
  • Leopardstown (IRE) 50% 0-1-2
  • Curragh 100% 0-1-1
  • Cork 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

4 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

  • Chris Hayes 75% 2-1-4
  • Gavin Ryan NOW 33% 0-1-3
  • Paddy Harnett 100% 0-1-1
  • R. P. Whelan 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

  • Donnacha Aidan O'Brien NOW 56% 2-3-9

Race history

9 of 9 runs
Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds
20 Aug 2026 Bet With Tote On Racing & Sports Irish EBF Vinnie Roe Stakes (Listed) Leopardstown (IRE) Class 1 T 8th/9 1 Good To Yielding 1m6f Gavin Ryan OR 79 25/1
23 Jul 2026 Dubai Racing Carnival Rated Race Leopardstown (IRE) T 2nd/4 3.75 Good 1m5f Gavin Ryan OR 79 9/4
26 Jun 2026 Fitzpatrick's Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Derby Handicap Curragh T 2nd/14 0.3 Good To Firm 1m4f Paddy Harnett OR 76 7/2
10 May 2026 Breast Cancer Ireland Handicap Leopardstown 3rd/8 .5 Good 1m4f Chris Hayes OR 74 10/3F
10 Apr 2026 Greyhound Racing Every Weekend Handicap Dundalk (AW) 1st/6 +0 Standard 1m2f150y Chris Hayes OR 65 11/10F
20 Mar 2026 Dundalk Stadium Winter Series Champion Trainer Handicap Dundalk (AW) 1st/9 +0 Standard 1m Chris Hayes OR 58 12/1
6 Mar 2026 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden Dundalk (AW) 10th/14 1.75 Standard 1m Chris Hayes 20/1
18 Oct 2025 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden Leopardstown 10th/13 0.3 Yielding 7f30y Gavin Ryan 33/1
30 Sep 2025 Irish EBF Fillies Maiden (Smullen Series) Cork 14th/16 6 Yielding 1m Ronan Whelan 40/1

Connections

Trainer
Donnacha Aidan O'Brien 13%
Jockey
Gavin Ryan 8%
Owner
Mrs Richard Henry Mrs John Magnier
Sire
Sottsass (FR)
Dam
Mascha (FR)
Dam sire
Le Havre
Country
Ireland
Age
3yo

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