19 Aug 2026
7f · Good To Soft · Class 6 · David Nolan
Why Because (IRE) Horse Record, Performance Stats & Odds
ch filly · by New Bay (GB) out of Contredanse (IRE)
Profile
Why Because (IRE) is a ch filly, by New Bay (GB) out of Contredanse (IRE). From 9 career starts, Why Because (IRE) has 0 wins, 0 total placed finishes (strike rate 0%, place rate 0%) and total recorded prize money of £2,989.
★ 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%.
- Fan Mail 19.3% 11/4
- Macedonian 16.1% 7/2
- Paroda Diva 14.5% 4/1
- Lamlash Bay 12.1% 5/1
- Record Day 11.2% 11/2
- Why Because 6.6% 10/1
- Dabbling 6.6% 10/1
- Mare Of London 5.6% 12/1
- Wodao 3.8% 18/1
- Ganthorpe 2.8% 25/1
- Agric Ranger 1.4% 50/1
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Career Record
9
Runs
0
Wins
0%
Win %
0
Placed
0%
Place %
£2,989
Earnings
Peak Ratings Achieved
72
Peak OR
4
Best finish
Performance Breakdowns
By course
| course | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Newcastle (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
By going
| going | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard To Slow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Good To Firm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Good To Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Standard / Slow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Standard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
By distance
| distance | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| 1m | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| 6f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Recent Form Analyst Notes
Race History
5
13/2
SP
5
31 Jul 2026
7f · Standard / Slow · Class 6 · Mark Winn
14/1
SP
7
3 Jul 2026
7f6y · Good To Firm · Class 5 · David Nolan
40/1
SP
4
21 May 2026
5f212y · Good · Class 4 · David Nolan
40/1
SP
6
30 Apr 2026
5f217y · Good To Firm · Class 4 · David Nolan
18/1
SP
5
1 Nov 2025
1m5y · Standard · Class 5 · Lewis Edmunds
12/1
SP
4
5 Sep 2025
1m · Standard To Slow · Class 3 · Trevor Whelan
80/1
SP
4
6 Aug 2025
1m · Standard To Slow · Class 4 · Trevor Whelan
40/1
SP
9
9 Oct 2024
7f · Standard To Slow · Class 5 · Trevor Whelan
80/1
SP
Breeding
- Date of birth
- 15 Mar 2022
- Sire
- New Bay (GB)
- Dam
- Contredanse (IRE)
- Damsire
- Danehill Dancer (IRE)
- Breeder
- Farm Cove Thoroughbreds Ltd
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settled towards the back early - made progress into contention 3f out - looking for space 2f out - boxed in with a furlong to run - lost momentum inside the final furlong to finish fifth
Drifted left and hesitant to begin - settled towards the back - boxed in with 2f remaining - improved position inside final furlong but unable to threaten those in front - finished 5th beaten 4¾ lengths
Settled at the back early - lost ground 2f out - responded to close a touch 1f out - lacked the pace to sustain it inside the final furlong - faded to finish seventh
Settled at rear early - pushed along inside final furlong - moved up into fourth entering the last stages - kept on late finishing fourth beaten 5.5 lengths