Ireland 6yo

Look Back Smiling (IRE)

T: Neil Mulholland · J: Dougie Costello · O: Blue, Black And White Club

By Fast Company (IRE) out of Portico (GB)

Form 9-043763613

13/2 Current odds

6/56 W/R

76 RPR

66 TS

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Active

56 runs
6 wins
placed
11% strike
2 d off
77 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 9-043763613 2 days off

3 1 6 3 6 7

At Nottingham 0/3 0 wins · 2 placed

On Soft 3/21 3 wins · 9 placed

Over 1m75y 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

Best RPR 77 Career peak

Best TS 84 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 28 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 34
Win %: 11%
Placed %: 32%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

24 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Newcastle (AW), Nottingham — well clear of the 32% career baseline.

Doncaster 22% 2-0-9
Newcastle (AW) SPEC 57% 1-3-7
Nottingham SPEC 67% 0-2-3
Redcar 0% 0-0-3
Wolverhampton (AW) 0% 0-0-3
York 0% 0-0-3
Ascot 50% 0-1-2
Bath 50% 1-0-2
Beverley 50% 0-1-2
Carlisle 50% 0-1-2
Chepstow 50% 0-1-2
Hamilton 50% 0-1-2
Kempton (AW) 50% 0-1-2
Leicester 50% 1-0-2
Ayr 0% 0-0-2
Southwell (AW) 0% 0-0-2
Pontefract 100% 1-0-1
Thirsk 100% 0-1-1
Chester 0% 0-0-1
Epsom Downs 0% 0-0-1
Goodwood 0% 0-0-1
Musselburgh 0% 0-0-1
Newbury 0% 0-0-1
Newmarket 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

32 jockeys · 3 trainers

Jockeys

Laura Coughlan 29% 1-1-7
Connor Beasley 67% 1-3-6
Brandon Wilkie 60% 2-1-5
Joanna Mason 0% 0-0-5
Dougie Costello NOW 67% 1-1-3
Mia Nicholls 0% 0-0-3
Warren Fentiman(3) 0% 0-0-2
Amie Waugh 100% 0-1-1
Andrew Elliott 100% 0-1-1
Charles Bishop 100% 0-1-1
Conor Whiteley 100% 0-1-1
Hollie Doyle 100% 1-0-1
Miss Amy Collier 100% 0-1-1
Oisin Murphy 100% 0-1-1
Adam Farragher 0% 0-0-1
Alexandra Egan(5) 0% 0-0-1
Alfie Gee 0% 0-0-1
Andrew Mullen 0% 0-0-1
Cieren Fallon 0% 0-0-1
Clifford Lee 0% 0-0-1
Daniel Muscutt 0% 0-0-1
David Probert 0% 0-0-1
Donagh Murphy(5) 0% 0-0-1
Harry Davies 0% 0-0-1
Kaiya Fraser 0% 0-0-1
Mason Paetel 0% 0-0-1
Rowan Scott 0% 0-0-1
Sam James 0% 0-0-1
Sean Dylan Bowen 0% 0-0-1
Shane Gray 0% 0-0-1
Taryn Langley 0% 0-0-1
Tom Marquand 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Gemma Tutty 28% 4-8-43
Neil Mulholland NOW 44% 1-3-9
Ed Dunlop 50% 1-1-4

Going Record

55 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 43% on Soft, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 25% 1-0-4
Good 14% 1-1-14
Good to Soft 30% 0-3-10
Soft 43% 3-6-21
Heavy 33% 1-1-6

Distance Record

56 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at sprint trips (50% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f 50% 1-0-2
Seven 6½ – 7f 29% 3-3-21
Mile 7f – 1m1f 33% 2-8-30
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 33% 0-1-3
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

4 Nov 2026 racingtv.com Handicap Stakes Nottingham Class 6 P 3rd/15 2 Soft 1m½f Dougie Costello OR 62 13/2

29 Oct 2026 Disability Inc Handicap Stakes Bath Class 6 P 1st/14 +0 Soft 1m Dougie Costello OR 62 13/2

21 Sep 2026 attheraces.com/market Movers Apprentice Handicap Stakes Wolverhampton (AW) Class 6 B 6th/11 0.3 Standard 1m1½f Donagh Murphy OR 63 6/1

5 Sep 2026 Attheraces.com Handicap Stakes Newcastle (AW) Class 6 B 3rd/9 1.5 Standard 1m Conor Whiteley OR 64 10/1

18 Aug 2026 Trade Centre Wales Handicap Stakes (Chepstow Mile Series Qualifier) Chepstow Class 6 P 6th/8 1.75 Good To Firm 1m Tom Marquand OR 65 9/2

21 Jul 2026 Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Handicap Stakes Wolverhampton (AW) Class 5 P 7th/13 0.1 Standard 1m1½f Alexandra Egan OR 65 28/1

8 Jul 2026 Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap (Div 2) Kempton (AW) Class 6 P 3rd/10 0.1 Standard / Slow 1m Oisin Murphy OR 64 15/2

5 Jun 2026 Track Radio On Digital & DAB Apprentice Handicap Goodwood Class 5 P 4th/8 4.25 Good To Soft 1m1f11y Mason Paetel OR 66 17/2

5 Apr 2026 R.J. King & Sons Handicap Bath Class 5 P 10th/11 .75 Good 1m Dougie Costello OR 68 20/1

22 Nov 2025 Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Newcastle (AW) Class 5 9th/12 0.3 Standard 1m5y Daniel Muscutt OR 70 17/2

Connections

Trainer: Neil Mulholland 15%
Jockey: Dougie Costello 10%
Owner: Blue, Black And White Club
Sire: Fast Company (IRE)
Dam: Portico (GB)
Dam sire: Pivotal
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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