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Horse profile
Better Again
- TrainerPatrick Cody
- OwnerPatrick O Duggan
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2007
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 7 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 8 Aug 2015, Kilbeggan (IRE) (PU/8)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
2013127158PU
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 15 | Kilbeggan (IRE) | PU/8 | 40/1 | - | M P Butler | Patrick Cody | Kieran Kelly Memorial Beginners Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m4f | Yielding | 11-12 | Guitar Pete (IRE) | €7,590 | 29 | 0/7 |
| 10 Jul 15 | Cork (IRE) | 8/16 | 66/1 | dist | M P Butler | Patrick Cody | Follow Us On Twitter Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 3m | Good | 11-12 | New Kid In Town (IRE) | €8,280 | 218 | 0/12 |
| 4 Dec 14 | Clonmel (IRE) | 15/17 | 100/1 | dist | Mr S E O'Rourke | Patrick Cody | Next Meeting Thursday February 5th (Q.R.) (C & G) Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Soft | 10-11 | Jimmy Two Times (IRE) | €5,520 | 16 | 1/13 |
| 18 Nov 14 | Wexford (RH) (IRE) | 7/9 | 50/1 | dist | Brian O'Connell | Patrick Cody | Slaney Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m2f | Soft to Heavy | 11-4 | Measureofmydreams (IRE) | €5,520 | 621 | 0/7 |
| 7 Mar 13 | Clonmel (IRE) | 12/16 | 66/1 | dist | Sean McDermott | Michael Butler | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Soft | 11-4 | Ancient Days (IRE) | €7,245 | 91 | 1/11 |
| 6 Dec 12 | Clonmel (IRE) | 13/15 | 66/1 | dist | Mr R J Kiely | Michael Butler | Next Meeting Thursday February 7th (Q.R.) (C & G) Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Heavy | 10-13 | Ballycasey (IRE) | €5,175 | 18 | 1/13 |
| 18 Nov 12 | Cork (IRE) | 20/22 | 66/1 | dist | M P Butler | Michael Butler | I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Soft | 11-7 | Champagne Fever (IRE) | €9,315 | - | 0/20 |
Kieran Kelly Memorial Beginners Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 8 Aug 15
- Course
- Kilbeggan (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/8
- SP
- 40/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- M P Butler
- Trainer
- Patrick Cody
- Race
- Kieran Kelly Memorial Beginners Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-12
- Winner / 2nd
- Guitar Pete (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,590
- Days
- 29
- Future form
- 0/7
Follow Us On Twitter Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood
All fields
- Date
- 10 Jul 15
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Pos
- 8/16
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- M P Butler
- Trainer
- Patrick Cody
- Race
- Follow Us On Twitter Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-12
- Winner / 2nd
- New Kid In Town (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €8,280
- Days
- 218
- Future form
- 0/12
Next Meeting Thursday February 5th (Q.R.) (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 4 Dec 14
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Pos
- 15/17
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr S E O'Rourke
- Trainer
- Patrick Cody
- Race
- Next Meeting Thursday February 5th (Q.R.) (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 10-11
- Winner / 2nd
- Jimmy Two Times (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,520
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 1/13
- 7/918 Nov 14 · Wexford (RH) (IRE)50/1
Slaney Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fSoft to Heavy
All fields
- Date
- 18 Nov 14
- Course
- Wexford (RH) (IRE)
- Pos
- 7/9
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Brian O'Connell
- Trainer
- Patrick Cody
- Race
- Slaney Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m2f
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Measureofmydreams (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,520
- Days
- 621
- Future form
- 0/7
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 7 Mar 13
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Pos
- 12/16
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Sean McDermott
- Trainer
- Michael Butler
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Ancient Days (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,245
- Days
- 91
- Future form
- 1/11
Next Meeting Thursday February 7th (Q.R.) (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 6 Dec 12
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Pos
- 13/15
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr R J Kiely
- Trainer
- Michael Butler
- Race
- Next Meeting Thursday February 7th (Q.R.) (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 10-13
- Winner / 2nd
- Ballycasey (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,175
- Days
- 18
- Future form
- 1/13
I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 18 Nov 12
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Pos
- 20/22
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- M P Butler
- Trainer
- Michael Butler
- Race
- I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Champagne Fever (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €9,315
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/20
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 14 | Clonmel (IRE) | Next Meeting Thursday February 5th (Q.R.) (C & G) Maiden Hurdle | 15/17 | Sambremont (FR) | 3 | 1 Jan 15 | Tramore (IRE) | Padraig Curran - South East Cleaners Maiden Hurdle |
| 7 Mar 13 | Clonmel (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle | 12/16 | Dick Dundee (GB) | 8 | 19 Apr 13 | Wexford (RH) (IRE) | Black Point Beginners Chase |
| 6 Dec 12 | Clonmel (IRE) | Next Meeting Thursday February 7th (Q.R.) (C & G) Maiden Hurdle | 13/15 | Ballycasey (IRE) | 1 | 17 Jan 13 | Thurles (IRE) | I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle |
- 15/174 Dec 14 · Clonmel (IRE)
Next Meeting Thursday February 5th (Q.R.) (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 4 Dec 14
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Race
- Next Meeting Thursday February 5th (Q.R.) (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 15/17
- Winner next time
- Sambremont (FR)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 1 Jan 15
- Race won
- Padraig Curran - South East Cleaners Maiden Hurdle
- 12/167 Mar 13 · Clonmel (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 7 Mar 13
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 12/16
- Winner next time
- Dick Dundee (GB)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 19 Apr 13
- At
- Wexford (RH) (IRE)
- Race won
- Black Point Beginners Chase
- 13/156 Dec 12 · Clonmel (IRE)
Next Meeting Thursday February 7th (Q.R.) (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 6 Dec 12
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Race
- Next Meeting Thursday February 7th (Q.R.) (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 13/15
- Winner next time
- Ballycasey (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 17 Jan 13
- Race won
- I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle
Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).
Trainer changes
| Trainer | Moved from | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Cody | Michael Butler | 18 Nov 14 | 8 Aug 15 | 7/9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Michael Butler | - | 18 Nov 12 | 7 Mar 13 | 20/22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Patrick Cody
- Trainer
- Patrick Cody
- Moved from
- Michael Butler
- First run
- 18 Nov 14
- Last run
- 8 Aug 15
- First run for yard
- 7/9
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Michael Butler
- Trainer
- Michael Butler
- First run
- 18 Nov 12
- Last run
- 7 Mar 13
- First run for yard
- 20/22
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 18 Nov 12 | 8 Aug 15 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 18 Nov 12
- Last run
- 8 Aug 15
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Chase | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Chase
- Race type
- Chase
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Yielding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Yielding
- Going
- Yielding
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft to Heavy
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Heavy
- Going
- Heavy
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clonmel (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Cork (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Kilbeggan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Wexford (RH) (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Clonmel (IRE)
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Cork (IRE)
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kilbeggan (IRE)
- Course
- Kilbeggan (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Wexford (RH) (IRE)
- Course
- Wexford (RH) (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| July | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| November | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M P Butler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Brian O'Connell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr R J Kiely | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr S E O'Rourke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Sean McDermott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
M P Butler
- Jockey
- M P Butler
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Brian O'Connell
- Jockey
- Brian O'Connell
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr R J Kiely
- Jockey
- Mr R J Kiely
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr S E O'Rourke
- Jockey
- Mr S E O'Rourke
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Sean McDermott
- Jockey
- Sean McDermott
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Cody | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Michael Butler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Patrick Cody
- Trainer
- Patrick Cody
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Michael Butler
- Trainer
- Michael Butler
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.
By days since last run
| Days since last run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 61 to 120 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Over a year | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
61 to 120 days
- Days since last run
- 61 to 120 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Over a year
- Days since last run
- Over a year
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchShantou (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireShantou (USA)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireAlleged (USA)
- Sire's damShaima (USA)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchEimears Pet (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireLord Americo (IRE)
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
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Breeding card
HorseBetter Again (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2007
SireShantou (USA)
DamEimears Pet (IRE)
DamsireLord Americo (IRE)
Sire's sireAlleged (USA)
Sire's damShaima (USA)
Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingRed Admirable (IRE)
Female line
- Eimears Pet (IRE) · 1 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shantou (USA) | Eimears Pet (IRE) | Lord Americo (IRE) | gelding | Flat 14.2f · NH 2m4f | NH 2m4½f |
Shantou (USA)
- Sire
- Shantou (USA)
- Damsire
- Lord Americo (IRE)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 14.2f · NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m4½f
Progeny of Shantou (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 7,586 | 1,038 | 2,372 | 7 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 2,743 | 385 | 877 | 5 | 0 | ||
| On Soft going | 2,069 | 309 | 648 | 4 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going | 778 | 118 | 248 | 3 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 7,586
- Wins
- 1,038
- Placed
- 2,372
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 7
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 2,743
- Wins
- 385
- Placed
- 877
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 0
On Soft going
- Condition
- On Soft going
- Runs
- 2,069
- Wins
- 309
- Placed
- 648
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
- Runs
- 778
- Wins
- 118
- Placed
- 248
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Shantou (USA) × Lord Americo mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 4 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 6 | 9 | £36,922 | €810 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 59
- Wins
- 6
- 2nd/3rd
- 9
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £36,922
- Prize IRE (€)
- €810
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Admirable (IRE) | 47 | 6 | 0 | £36,922 | €490 |
| Shan't Agree (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Mytermsoryours (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €320 |
| Better Again (IRE) | 7 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Red Admirable (IRE)
- Horse
- Red Admirable (IRE)
- Runs
- 47
- Wins
- 6
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £36,922
- Prize IRE (€)
- €490
Shan't Agree (IRE)
- Horse
- Shan't Agree (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mytermsoryours (IRE)
- Horse
- Mytermsoryours (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €320
Better Again (IRE)
- Horse
- Better Again (IRE)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 3 runners
Full siblings
- Red Admirable (IRE)6W · 47R
Half siblings
By Kalanisi (IRE)
- Kala Lord (IRE)0W · 3R
Female line
- 1Eimears Pet (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Better Again foaled?
Better Again (IRE) was foaled in 2007.
Who are the sire and dam of Better Again?
Better Again (IRE) is by Shantou (USA) out of Eimears Pet (IRE), a daughter of Lord Americo (IRE).
Who trained Better Again?
Better Again (IRE) was trained by Patrick Cody and owned by Patrick O Duggan at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Michael Butler.
What is Better Again's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Better Again (IRE) ran 7 times without winning.
Is Better Again still racing?
Better Again (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 8 August 2015 at Kilbeggan (IRE) in the Kieran Kelly Memorial Beginners Chase (result: pulled up, 8 ran), and has not run there since.
What is Better Again's record at Clonmel (IRE)?
Better Again (IRE) ran most often at Clonmel (IRE), with no wins from 3 runs there.
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