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Horse profile
Contemplation (GB, 2023)
- TrainerMike Sowersby
- OwnerGary Downie
- FamilySharp Terms
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2023
- Colour
- bay
See also: Contemplation (GB) · Alan Swinbank · 21 runs · 1 win
- Highest OR
- 54
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 8 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £1,002 GB
- Official rating
- 48 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 10 Jun 2026, Yarmouth (9/10)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Yet to win
Recent form
96644689
Contemplation has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 26 | Yarmouth | 9/10 | 14/1 | 14¾ | Olivia Haines | Mike Sowersby | attheraces.com/ascot Classified Stakes | Class 6 | Flat Turf | 1m | Soft | 8-12 | 48 | Rockafeller Skank (IRE) | £3,454 | 29 | 1/8 |
| 12 May 26 | Beverley | 8/9 | 12/1 | 8¾ | Cam Hardie | Mike Sowersby | Racing Welfare Supporting Mental Health Handicap | Class 6 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Firm | 8-13 | 50 | Ciao Capo (IRE) | £4,004 | 19 | 2/8 |
| 23 Apr 26 | Beverley | 6/12 | 40/1 | 10½ | Cam Hardie | Mike Sowersby | Racing Again On Bank Holiday Monday Handicap | Class 6 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Firm | 9-1 | 52 | Barbury Boy (GB) | £4,004 | 16 | 1/7 |
| 7 Apr 26 | Pontefract | 4/8 | 150/1 | 16¼ | Cam Hardie | Mike Sowersby | Boyzlife Live At Ponte Friday 22nd May Maiden Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m | Good to Soft | 9-1 | 52 | Haayimm (IRE) | £5,400 | 56 | 0/5 |
| 10 Feb 26 | Newcastle (AW) | 4/6 | 15/2 | 13¼ | Harry Vigors | James Ferguson | Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap | Class 6 | Flat AW | 1m4½f | Standard | 8-7 | 54 | Wicksey (GB) | £3,140 | 35 | 2/4 |
| 6 Jan 26 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 6/7 | 12/1 | 12¾ | Harry Vigors | James Ferguson | Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Novice Stakes | Class 3 | Flat AW | 1m½f | Standard | 8-2 | - | Sovereign Wealth (GB) | £6,480 | 19 | 1/6 |
| 18 Dec 25 | Chelmsford (AW) | 6/9 | 18/1 | 13¼ | Daniel Muscutt | James Ferguson | EBF 'Confined' Novice Stakes (Horses Which Have Not Run More Than Three Times) | Class 4 | Flat AW | 1m | Standard | 9-7 | - | Saxon Street (IRE) | £5,234 | 57 | 1/8 |
| 22 Oct 25 | Newmarket | 9/11 | 33/1 | 20½ | Shane Foley | James Ferguson | Safer Gambling With CopyBet Novice Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good | 9-2 | - | Major Neigh Sayer (IRE) | £5,154 | - | 1/9 |
attheraces.com/ascot Classified Stakes
Class 61mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 10 Jun 26
- Course
- Yarmouth
- Pos
- 9/10
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- 14¾
- Jockey
- Olivia Haines
- Trainer
- Mike Sowersby
- Race
- attheraces.com/ascot Classified Stakes
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 8-12
- OR
- 48
- Winner / 2nd
- Rockafeller Skank (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,454
- Days
- 29
- Future form
- 1/8
Racing Welfare Supporting Mental Health Handicap
Class 61m2fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 12 May 26
- Course
- Beverley
- Pos
- 8/9
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- 8¾
- Jockey
- Cam Hardie
- Trainer
- Mike Sowersby
- Race
- Racing Welfare Supporting Mental Health Handicap
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-13
- OR
- 50
- Winner / 2nd
- Ciao Capo (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,004
- Days
- 19
- Future form
- 2/8
Racing Again On Bank Holiday Monday Handicap
Class 61m2fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 23 Apr 26
- Course
- Beverley
- Pos
- 6/12
- SP
- 40/1
- Btn
- 10½
- Jockey
- Cam Hardie
- Trainer
- Mike Sowersby
- Race
- Racing Again On Bank Holiday Monday Handicap
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-1
- OR
- 52
- Winner / 2nd
- Barbury Boy (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,004
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 1/7
Boyzlife Live At Ponte Friday 22nd May Maiden Stakes
Class 41mGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 7 Apr 26
- Course
- Pontefract
- Pos
- 4/8
- SP
- 150/1
- Btn
- 16¼
- Jockey
- Cam Hardie
- Trainer
- Mike Sowersby
- Race
- Boyzlife Live At Ponte Friday 22nd May Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-1
- OR
- 52
- Winner / 2nd
- Haayimm (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £5,400
- Days
- 56
- Future form
- 0/5
- 4/610 Feb 26 · Newcastle (AW)15/2
Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap
Class 61m4½fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 10 Feb 26
- Course
- Newcastle (AW)
- Pos
- 4/6
- SP
- 15/2
- Btn
- 13¼
- Jockey
- Harry Vigors
- Trainer
- James Ferguson
- Race
- Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m4½f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 8-7
- OR
- 54
- Winner / 2nd
- Wicksey (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,140
- Days
- 35
- Future form
- 2/4
- 6/76 Jan 26 · Wolverhampton (AW)12/1
Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Novice Stakes
Class 31m½fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 6 Jan 26
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Pos
- 6/7
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- 12¾
- Jockey
- Harry Vigors
- Trainer
- James Ferguson
- Race
- Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m½f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 8-2
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Sovereign Wealth (GB)
- Winner prize
- £6,480
- Days
- 19
- Future form
- 1/6
- 6/918 Dec 25 · Chelmsford (AW)18/1
EBF 'Confined' Novice Stakes (Horses Which Have Not Run More Than Three Times)
Class 41mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 18 Dec 25
- Course
- Chelmsford (AW)
- Pos
- 6/9
- SP
- 18/1
- Btn
- 13¼
- Jockey
- Daniel Muscutt
- Trainer
- James Ferguson
- Race
- EBF 'Confined' Novice Stakes (Horses Which Have Not Run More Than Three Times)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-7
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Saxon Street (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £5,234
- Days
- 57
- Future form
- 1/8
- 9/1122 Oct 25 · Newmarket33/1
Safer Gambling With CopyBet Novice Stakes
Class 47fGood
All fields
- Date
- 22 Oct 25
- Course
- Newmarket
- Pos
- 9/11
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 20½
- Jockey
- Shane Foley
- Trainer
- James Ferguson
- Race
- Safer Gambling With CopyBet Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Major Neigh Sayer (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £5,154
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/9
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 26 | Yarmouth | attheraces.com/ascot Classified Stakes | 9/10 | Rockafeller Skank (IRE) | 1 | 11 Jun 26 | Yarmouth | Download The QuinnBet App Classified Stakes |
| 12 May 26 | Beverley | Racing Welfare Supporting Mental Health Handicap | 8/9 | Ciao Capo (IRE) | 1 | 4 Jun 26 | Wetherby | Malvern Castle And Compass Hospitality Handicap |
| 12 May 26 | Beverley | Racing Welfare Supporting Mental Health Handicap | 8/9 | Regulus Black (GB) | 3 | 29 May 26 | Chepstow | Finli Live Your Best Financial Life Handicap |
| 23 Apr 26 | Beverley | Racing Again On Bank Holiday Monday Handicap | 6/12 | Alice De Clare (IRE) | 2 | 30 Apr 26 | Yarmouth | Download The Raceday Ready App Handicap |
| 10 Feb 26 | Newcastle (AW) | Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap | 4/6 | Wicksey (GB) | 1 | 24 Feb 26 | Southwell (AW) | BetMGM Supports Safer Gambling Handicap |
| 10 Feb 26 | Newcastle (AW) | Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap | 4/6 | Cospicua (GB) | 5 | 30 Mar 26 | Kempton (AW) | Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap |
| 6 Jan 26 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Novice Stakes | 6/7 | Wedonttellthetruth (IRE) | 5 | 9 Mar 26 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM Handicap |
| 18 Dec 25 | Chelmsford (AW) | EBF 'Confined' Novice Stakes (Horses Which Have Not Run More Than Three Times) | 6/9 | Saxon Street (IRE) | 1 | 28 Apr 26 | Epsom | Betfred Blue Riband Trial Stakes |
| 22 Oct 25 | Newmarket | Safer Gambling With CopyBet Novice Stakes | 9/11 | Savvy Disko (IRE) | 4 | 12 May 26 | Lingfield (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Novice Stakes |
- 9/1010 Jun 26 · Yarmouth
attheraces.com/ascot Classified Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 10 Jun 26
- Course
- Yarmouth
- Race
- attheraces.com/ascot Classified Stakes
- This horse
- 9/10
- Winner next time
- Rockafeller Skank (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 11 Jun 26
- At
- Yarmouth
- Race won
- Download The QuinnBet App Classified Stakes
- 8/912 May 26 · Beverley
Racing Welfare Supporting Mental Health Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 12 May 26
- Course
- Beverley
- Race
- Racing Welfare Supporting Mental Health Handicap
- This horse
- 8/9
- Winner next time
- Ciao Capo (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 4 Jun 26
- At
- Wetherby
- Race won
- Malvern Castle And Compass Hospitality Handicap
- 8/912 May 26 · Beverley
Racing Welfare Supporting Mental Health Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 12 May 26
- Course
- Beverley
- Race
- Racing Welfare Supporting Mental Health Handicap
- This horse
- 8/9
- Winner next time
- Regulus Black (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 29 May 26
- At
- Chepstow
- Race won
- Finli Live Your Best Financial Life Handicap
- 6/1223 Apr 26 · Beverley
Racing Again On Bank Holiday Monday Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 23 Apr 26
- Course
- Beverley
- Race
- Racing Again On Bank Holiday Monday Handicap
- This horse
- 6/12
- Winner next time
- Alice De Clare (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 30 Apr 26
- At
- Yarmouth
- Race won
- Download The Raceday Ready App Handicap
- 4/610 Feb 26 · Newcastle (AW)
Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 10 Feb 26
- Course
- Newcastle (AW)
- Race
- Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap
- This horse
- 4/6
- Winner next time
- Wicksey (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 24 Feb 26
- At
- Southwell (AW)
- Race won
- BetMGM Supports Safer Gambling Handicap
- 4/610 Feb 26 · Newcastle (AW)
Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 10 Feb 26
- Course
- Newcastle (AW)
- Race
- Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap
- This horse
- 4/6
- Winner next time
- Cospicua (GB)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 30 Mar 26
- At
- Kempton (AW)
- Race won
- Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap
- 6/76 Jan 26 · Wolverhampton (AW)
Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Novice Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 6 Jan 26
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race
- Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 6/7
- Winner next time
- Wedonttellthetruth (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 9 Mar 26
- At
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race won
- Bet £10 Get £40 With BetMGM Handicap
- 6/918 Dec 25 · Chelmsford (AW)
EBF 'Confined' Novice Stakes (Horses Which Have Not Run More Than Three Times)
All fields
- Date
- 18 Dec 25
- Course
- Chelmsford (AW)
- Race
- EBF 'Confined' Novice Stakes (Horses Which Have Not Run More Than Three Times)
- This horse
- 6/9
- Winner next time
- Saxon Street (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 28 Apr 26
- At
- Epsom
- Race won
- Betfred Blue Riband Trial Stakes
- 9/1122 Oct 25 · Newmarket
Safer Gambling With CopyBet Novice Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 22 Oct 25
- Course
- Newmarket
- Race
- Safer Gambling With CopyBet Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 9/11
- Winner next time
- Savvy Disko (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 12 May 26
- At
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race won
- Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Novice Stakes
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 | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Sowersby | James Ferguson | 7 Apr 26 | 10 Jun 26 | 4/8 | 52 | 48 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 | ||
| James Ferguson | - | 22 Oct 25 | 10 Feb 26 | 9/11 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £368 | €0 |
Mike Sowersby
- Trainer
- Mike Sowersby
- Moved from
- James Ferguson
- First run
- 7 Apr 26
- Last run
- 10 Jun 26
- First run for yard
- 4/8
- OR first run
- 52
- OR last run
- 48
- Best OR
- 52
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
James Ferguson
- Trainer
- James Ferguson
- First run
- 22 Oct 25
- Last run
- 10 Feb 26
- First run for yard
- 9/11
- OR first run
- 54
- OR last run
- 54
- Best OR
- 54
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £368
- 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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £1,002 | €0 | 54 | 22 Oct 25 | 10 Jun 26 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,002
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 54
- First run
- 22 Oct 25
- Last run
- 10 Jun 26
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £368 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £368
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £368 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £368
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f to 1m | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 | ||
| 9f to 11f | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 12f to 13f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £368 | €0 |
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
12f to 13f
- Distance
- 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £368
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Chelmsford (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Newcastle (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £368 | €0 | ||
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 | ||
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Beverley
- Course
- Beverley
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Chelmsford (AW)
- Course
- Chelmsford (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newcastle (AW)
- Course
- Newcastle (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £368
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newmarket
- Course
- Newmarket
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pontefract
- Course
- Pontefract
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Wolverhampton (AW)
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Yarmouth
- Course
- Yarmouth
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £368 | €0 |
Class 3
- Class
- Class 3
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £368
- 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £1,002 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,002
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 5
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| February | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £368 | €0 | ||
| April | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
January
- Month
- January
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £368
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Hardie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 | ||
| Harry Vigors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £368 | €0 | ||
| Daniel Muscutt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Olivia Haines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Shane Foley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Cam Hardie
- Jockey
- Cam Hardie
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Harry Vigors
- Jockey
- Harry Vigors
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £368
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Daniel Muscutt
- Jockey
- Daniel Muscutt
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Olivia Haines
- Jockey
- Olivia Haines
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Shane Foley
- Jockey
- Shane Foley
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £368 | €0 | ||
| Mike Sowersby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 |
James Ferguson
- Trainer
- James Ferguson
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £368
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mike Sowersby
- Trainer
- Mike Sowersby
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £1,002 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,002
- 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £1,002 | €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
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,002
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchZarak (FR)
Parent · 1
- SireZarak (FR)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
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 branchCareful Thought (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireBrazen Beau (AUS)
- Dam's damSharp Terms (GB)
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
Not traced
Not traced
Sharp Terms (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseContemplation (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled2023
SireZarak (FR)
DamCareful Thought (GB)
DamsireBrazen Beau (AUS)
2nd damSharp Terms (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingCognisance (GB)
Female line
- Careful Thought (GB) · by Brazen Beau (AUS) · 1 winners from 3 runners
- Sharp Terms (GB) · 5 winners from 9 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zarak (FR) | Careful Thought (GB) | Brazen Beau (AUS) | Whatton Manor Stud | 4 Feb 23 | bay | gelding | Flat 9.9f · NH 2m1½f | Flat 6.3f |
Zarak (FR)
- Sire
- Zarak (FR)
- Damsire
- Brazen Beau (AUS)
- Breeder
- Whatton Manor Stud
- Foaled
- 4 Feb 23
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.9f · NH 2m1½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.3f
Progeny of Zarak (FR) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 529 | 79 | 181 | 8 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 228 | 32 | 75 | 4 | 0 | ||
| On AW going | 125 | 16 | 47 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on AW going | 59 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 529
- Wins
- 79
- Placed
- 181
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 228
- Wins
- 32
- Placed
- 75
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 125
- Wins
- 16
- Placed
- 47
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Runs
- 59
- Wins
- 6
- Placed
- 22
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- 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.
Zarak (FR) × Brazen Beau (AUS) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | £1,002 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,002
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contemplation (GB) | 8 | 0 | 0 | £1,002 | €0 |
Contemplation (GB)
- Horse
- Contemplation (GB)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,002
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 48 | 54 | 48 | 5 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 48
- Highest OR
- 54
- Lowest OR
- 48
- Rated runs
- 5
Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.
Official rating by run
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 26 | Yarmouth | Flat | 48 | -2 | 9/10 |
| 12 May 26 | Beverley | Flat | 50 | -2 | 8/9 |
| 23 Apr 26 | Beverley | Flat | 52 | 0 | 6/12 |
| 7 Apr 26 | Pontefract | Flat | 52 | -2 | 4/8 |
| 10 Feb 26 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 54 | - | 4/6 |
- 9/1010 Jun 26 · Yarmouth
All fields
- Date
- 10 Jun 26
- Course
- Yarmouth
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 48
- Change
- -2
- Pos
- 9/10
- 8/912 May 26 · Beverley
All fields
- Date
- 12 May 26
- Course
- Beverley
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 50
- Change
- -2
- Pos
- 8/9
- 6/1223 Apr 26 · Beverley
All fields
- Date
- 23 Apr 26
- Course
- Beverley
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 52
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 6/12
- 4/87 Apr 26 · Pontefract
All fields
- Date
- 7 Apr 26
- Course
- Pontefract
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 52
- Change
- -2
- Pos
- 4/8
- 4/610 Feb 26 · Newcastle (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 10 Feb 26
- Course
- Newcastle (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 54
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 4/6
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 48 | 48 | 0 | 54 | -6 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 48
- OR last run
- 48
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 54
- v highest
- -6
Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 3 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Zarak (FR) out of Careful Thought (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Sea The Stars (IRE)
- Cognisance (GB)2W · 5R
- Sea The Sense (GB)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Careful Thought (GB) · by Brazen Beau (AUS)
- 2Sharp Terms (GB)
Notable relatives
Aunt (out of 2nd dam)
- Best Terms (GB)4W · 8R · 2 black-type
In brief
How old is Contemplation?
Contemplation (GB) is a 3-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 4 February 2023.
Who are the sire and dam of Contemplation?
Contemplation (GB) is by Zarak (FR) out of Careful Thought (GB), a daughter of Brazen Beau (AUS), and was bred by Whatton Manor Stud.
Who trains Contemplation?
Contemplation (GB) is trained by Mike Sowersby and owned by Gary Downie, having previously run for James Ferguson in Britain or Ireland.
What is Contemplation's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Contemplation (GB) has run 8 times and is yet to win.
What is Contemplation's official rating?
Contemplation (GB) is officially rated 48 on the Flat (career high 54).
When did Contemplation last run?
Contemplation (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 10 June 2026 at Yarmouth in the attheraces.com/ascot Classified Stakes, finishing 9th of 10.
Is Contemplation related to any top horses?
Contemplation (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Best Terms (GB) (aunt, Group 2 winner), from the Sharp Terms (GB) family.
What is Contemplation's record at Beverley?
Contemplation (GB) has run most often at Beverley, with no wins from 2 runs there.
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