Per Contra (IRE) Horse Record, Performance Stats & Odds

b gelding · by Footstepsinthesand (GB) out of Nonetheless (IRE)

Profile

Per Contra (IRE) is a b gelding, by Footstepsinthesand (GB) out of Nonetheless (IRE). From 28 career starts, Per Contra (IRE) has 4 wins, 11 total placed finishes (strike rate 14%, place rate 39%) and total recorded prize money of £97,189.

— British Gambler form team · auto-updated from official results

Next race: Per Contra (IRE) runs today

3:15
Ripon
Ripon Bell-ringer Handicap Stakes (gbbplus Race)
Class 3 · 1m4f10y · Good · 8 runners

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BEST PRICE FOR PER CONTRA (IRE)
5/1
13.7% implied chance
at Bet Victor
★ MARKET-IMPLIED WIN PROBABILITIES

Bar widths show each runner's de-overrounded market chance, based on best price. Bookmaker margins removed so the percentages total ~100%.

Career Record

28
Runs
4
Wins
14%
Win %
11
Placed
39%
Place %
£97,189
Earnings

Peak Ratings Achieved

92
Peak OR
1
Best finish

OR = Official Rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed

Performance Breakdowns

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
York 8 0 2 0%
Newcastle (AW) 3 1 2 33%
Ripon 2 0 1 0%
Carlisle 2 0 1 0%
Doncaster 2 0 0 0%
Chepstow 2 1 1 50%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Good 8 0 2 0%
Good To Soft 6 1 2 17%
Good To Firm 5 0 2 0%
Soft 4 1 2 25%
Standard 3 2 3 67%
Standard To Slow 1 0 0 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
1m3f–1m4f 16 1 5 6%
1m1f–1m2f 6 1 1 17%
1m5f–1m6f 3 0 3 0%
7f 2 2 2 100%
1m 1 0 0 0%

Recent Form Analyst Notes

  • Pos 20 11 Jul 2026 York

    Hesitant into stride - held up at the back - boxed in with 2f to run and took no real part

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.

Race History

4
18 Jul 2026
Ripon — Ripon Bell-ringer Handicap Stakes (gbbplus Race)
1m4f · Good · Class 3 · David Allan
11/2
SP
20
11 Jul 2026
York — John Smith's Cup (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)
1m2f56y · Good To Firm · Class 2 · Duran Fentiman
66/1
SP
8
25 Jun 2026
Newcastle (AW) — JenningsBet In Scarborough Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
1m2f42y · Standard To Slow · Class 2 · David Allan
11/4
SP
4
12 Jun 2026
York — Sky Bet The World's Gone Football Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
1m2f56y · Good · Class 2 · David Allan
20/1
SP
3
30 May 2026
Carlisle — Betway Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
1m3f39y · Good To Firm · Class 2 · Sean Kirrane
20/1
SP
13
15 May 2026
York — Support Macmillan Charity Raceday On 13 June Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
1m2f56y · Good · Class 2 · David Allan
22/1
SP
7
12 Apr 2026
Musselburgh — Sky Bet For The Fans Holyrood Handicap
1m208y · Good · Class 3 · David Allan
18/1
SP
9
29 Mar 2026
Doncaster — William Hill NRMB On The Grand National Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
1m2f43y · Good To Soft · Class 3 · David Allan
18/1
SP
12
11 Oct 2025
York — Coral 'Pipped At The Post' Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
1m2f56y · Good · Class 2 · Duran Fentiman
11/1
SP
1
28 Sep 2025
Newcastle (AW) — Border Minstrel Dog Friendly Pub Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
1m2f42y · Standard · Class 4 · Sean Kirrane
4/1
SP
7
7 Sep 2025
York — Sky Bet Extra Places Middle Distance Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
1m2f56y · Good · Class 3 · David Allan
13/2
SP
2
23 Aug 2025
York — Sky Bet Steve Birch Finale Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)
1m2f56y · Good To Firm · Class 2 · Silvestre De Sousa
6/1
SP

Breeding

Date of birth
22 Feb 2021
Sire
Footstepsinthesand (GB)
Dam
Nonetheless (IRE)
Damsire
Fastnet Rock (AUS)
Breeder
James Ross Ancell

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