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Ireland 5yo

Leah's Contessa (IRE)

T: Cian Collins · O: John Breslin

By Califet (FR) out of Leahs Melody (IRE)

Form 1P6300858-P

1/13 W/R

Resting

13 runs
1 wins
placed
8% strike
275 d off

Recent form

Form figures 1P6300858-P 275 days off

P 8 5 8 0 0

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 13 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 25
Win %: 8%
Placed %: 15%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

6 venues

Career strike 15%; best at Fairyhouse (33% from 6 runs).

Fairyhouse 33% 1-1-6
Cork 0% 0-0-3
Clonmel 0% 0-0-1
Galway 0% 0-0-1
Naas 0% 0-0-1
Navan 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

9 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Danny Gilligan 0% 0-0-4
E Walsh 0% 0-0-2
Donagh Meyler 100% 0-1-1
Tiernan Power Roche 100% 1-0-1
Carl Millar(5) NOW 0% 0-0-1
Daniel King 0% 0-0-1
Eoin Staples 0% 0-0-1
Jack Kennedy 0% 0-0-1
Jordan Gainford 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Cian Collins NOW 15% 1-1-13

Going Record

10 classifiable runs

Mixed No clear going preference — moderate strike on every surface they've tried.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 0% 0-0-3
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-4
Soft 33% 1-0-3
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

13 classifiable runs

Mixed No standout trip — every bracket comes in around the same modest strike rate.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 15% 1-1-13

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

1 Jan 2026 TheTravelShop.ie Handicap Hurdle Fairyhouse H PU - Yielding 2m4f Carl Millar OR 96 11/1

23 Nov 2025 Brenda Sheedy Memorial Handicap Hurdle Cork T 8th/15 6 Yielding To Soft 3m40y Jack Kennedy OR 98 11/1

4 Nov 2025 William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Fairyhouse HT 5th/13 2.25 Soft To Heavy 2m4f110y Eoin Staples OR 100 7/1

2 Oct 2025 Derrinlaur Mares Handicap Hurdle Clonmel HT 8th/11 26 Yielding 2m4f35y Danny Gilligan OR 102 8/1

30 Jul 2025 Tote, 5,000 Guaranteed Jackpot Irish EBF Mares Handicap Hurdle Galway H 16th/16 13 Good 2m110y Daniel King OR 103 25/1

11 Jul 2025 Follow Us On Instagram Mares Handicap Hurdle Cork H 10th/17 3 Good 2m4f Jordan Gainford OR 103 15/2

20 Apr 2025 Paddy Kehoe Suspended Ceilings Handicap Hurdle Fairyhouse H 3rd/20 4.5 Soft To Heavy 2m4f Donagh Meyler OR 101 22/1

6 Apr 2025 Fairyhouse Easter Festival, It's Tradition Novice Handicap Hurdle Fairyhouse H 6th/10 0.3 Yielding 2m4f Danny Gilligan OR 102 14/1

22 Feb 2025 Tote, Never Beaten By SP Handicap Hurdle Fairyhouse H PU - Soft 2m4f Danny Gilligan OR 102 8/1

25 Jan 2025 CCR Raceday Maiden Hurdle Fairyhouse 1st/13 +0 Soft 2m4f90y Tiernan Power Roche OR 102 5/1

Connections

Trainer: Cian Collins 9%
Owner: John Breslin
Sire: Califet (FR)
Dam: Leahs Melody (IRE)
Dam sire: Milan
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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