Ireland 5yo

Per Contra (IRE)

T: Tim Easterby · J: David Allan · O: Ryedale Partners No 3

By Footstepsinthesand (GB) out of Nonetheless (IRE)

Form 7034804831

10/3 Current odds

5/31 W/R

85 RPR

88 TS

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Active

31 runs
5 wins
placed
16% strike
13 d off
109 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 7034804831 13 days off

1 3 8 4 0 8

At Redcar 1/2 1 win · 1 placed

On Good 1/9 1 win · 3 placed

Over 1m2f1y 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

Best RPR 109 Career peak

Best TS 88 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: 45
Win %: 16%
Placed %: 42%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

16 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Newcastle (AW) — well clear of the 42% career baseline.

York 25% 0-2-8
Newcastle (AW) SPEC 67% 1-1-3
Carlisle 50% 0-1-2
Chepstow 50% 1-0-2
Hamilton 50% 0-1-2
Redcar 50% 1-0-2
Ripon 50% 0-1-2
Doncaster 0% 0-0-2
Beverley 100% 0-1-1
Chester 100% 0-1-1
Ffos Las 100% 1-0-1
Wolverhampton (AW) 100% 1-0-1
Musselburgh 0% 0-0-1
Newmarket 0% 0-0-1
Nottingham 0% 0-0-1
Southwell (AW) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

7 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

David Allan NOW 33% 1-4-15
Sean Kirrane 80% 1-3-5
James Doyle 25% 1-0-4
Duran Fentiman 0% 0-0-3
Jamie Spencer 100% 2-0-2
Silvestre De Sousa 100% 0-1-1
Kevin Stott 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Tim Easterby NOW 42% 2-8-24
Ollie Sangster 43% 3-0-7

Going Record

31 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 50% on Soft, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 40% 0-2-5
Good 46% 3-3-13
Good to Soft 29% 1-1-7
Soft 50% 1-1-4
Heavy 50% 0-1-2

Distance Record

31 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure seven horse — 100% in-the-money at 6½ – 7f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 100% 2-0-2
Mile 7f – 1m1f 0% 0-0-2
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 38% 3-7-26
Staying ≥ 1m4f 100% 0-1-1

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

9 Sep 2026 racingtv.com/freetrial Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) Redcar Class 4 P 1st/11 +0 Good 1m2f David Allan OR 78 100/30

30 Aug 2026 William Hill Silver Cup Handicap Stakes Beverley Class 3 P 3rd/10 1.25 Heavy 1m2f David Allan OR 78 17/2

6 Aug 2026 Free Tips On attheraces.com Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) Southwell (AW) Class 2 P 8th/12 1 Standard 1m3f Duran Fentiman OR 80 16/1

18 Jul 2026 Ripon Bell-ringer Handicap Stakes (gbbplus Race) Ripon Class 3 P 4th/7 1.25 Good 1m4f David Allan OR 82 11/2

11 Jul 2026 John Smith's Cup (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) York Class 2 P 20th/22 4.75 Good To Firm 1m2f56y Duran Fentiman OR 85 66/1

25 Jun 2026 JenningsBet In Scarborough Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Newcastle (AW) Class 2 P 8th/9 2.5 Standard To Slow 1m2f42y David Allan OR 84 11/4

12 Jun 2026 Sky Bet The World's Gone Football Handicap (GBBPlus Race) York Class 2 P 4th/16 1.5 Good 1m2f56y David Allan OR 85 20/1

30 May 2026 Betway Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Carlisle Class 2 P 3rd/12 2 Good To Firm 1m3f39y Sean Kirrane OR 85 20/1

15 May 2026 Support Macmillan Charity Raceday On 13 June Handicap (GBBPlus Race) York Class 2 P 13th/15 1 Good 1m2f56y David Allan OR 87 22/1

12 Apr 2026 Sky Bet For The Fans Holyrood Handicap Musselburgh Class 3 P 7th/12 1 Good 1m208y David Allan OR 88 18/1

Connections

Trainer: Tim Easterby 11%
Jockey: David Allan 13%
Owner: Ryedale Partners No 3
Sire: Footstepsinthesand (GB)
Dam: Nonetheless (IRE)
Dam sire: Fastnet Rock
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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