Always A Reason - Horse Profile & Next Race Odds
- 7-y-o bay gelding
- Trainer: R Menzies (Last 14 days: 1-16 6.25%)
- Owner: Miss Maria D Myco & John Johnson
- Sire: Elusive Pimpernel (USA)
- Dam: Gaye Annie (IRE)
- Dam's Sire: Tikkanen (USA)
Video Highlights
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| Type | Starts | Wins | Places | Prize Money | Strike Rate | P/L (£1 stake) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Chase
|
3 | 2 | 0 | £8,001 | 66.67% | £9.25 |
|
Hurdle
|
7 | 1 | 1 | £3,248 | 14.29% | -£1.5 |
| Total | 10 | 3 | 1 | £11,249 | 30.0% | £7.75 |
PP331
| Type | Starts | Wins | Places | Prize Money | Strike Rate | P/L (£1 stake) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Point to point
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 20.0% | £1 |
| Date (days since) | Race Details | Wgt. | Result | SP | FF | Jockey | OR | Sectional Data | Video | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 (15) | Ctt 19F Sft Cl4 HcpCh £4k | 11-2 p | Won/5 Ailt An Chorrain (shd) | 5/4 F |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse2 runs, 0 wins (0 horses), 0 placed, 2 unplacedNext time out2 runs, 0 wins, 0 placed, 2 unplacedClass analysis0 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 0 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 0; Highest placed OR: 0Index value133 from 2 horses |
101 |
109.12%
Speed Analysis
26.45
29.18
31.02
Early Pace: Fast
|
F | |||
| 15 Jan 2026 (32) | Ncs 20F GS Cl5 HcpCh £3k | 11-11 p1 | Won/9 Empty Nest (2½) | 9/1 |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse7 runs, 3 wins (3 horses), 2 placed, 2 unplacedNext time out4 runs, 2 wins, 1 placed, 1 unplacedClass analysis4 runs up in class, 1 win, 2 placed, 1 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 99; Highest placed OR: 105Index value1201 from 4 horses |
96 |
100.99%
Speed Analysis
27.31
28.41
28.47
Early Pace: Fast
|
C |
|
||
| 02 Dec 2025 (22) | Sth 20½F GS Cl5 HcpHdl £3k | 11-10 | Won/8 Feet On The Ground (1) | 9/2 |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse5 runs, 1 win (1 horse), 0 placed, 4 unplacedNext time out3 runs, 1 win, 0 placed, 2 unplacedClass analysis0 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 0 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 79; Highest placed OR: 79Index value366 from 3 horses |
90 |
102.33%
Speed Analysis
25.92
27.09
27.54
Early Pace: Fast
|
C |
|
||
| 14 Apr 2024 (35) | Dmh 24F Mdn 0k | 12-2 | Won/13 He's A Diamond (4) | 5/1 | Future | - | |||||
| Date (days since) | Race Details | Wgt. | Result | SP | FF | Jockey | OR | Sectional Data | Video | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 (15) | Ctt 19F Sft Cl4 HcpCh £4k | 11-2 p | Won/5 Ailt An Chorrain (shd) | 5/4 F |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse2 runs, 0 wins (0 horses), 0 placed, 2 unplacedNext time out2 runs, 0 wins, 0 placed, 2 unplacedClass analysis0 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 0 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 0; Highest placed OR: 0Index value133 from 2 horses |
101 |
109.12%
Speed Analysis
26.45
29.18
31.02
Early Pace: Fast
|
F | |||
| 15 Jan 2026 (32) | Ncs 20F GS Cl5 HcpCh £3k | 11-11 p1 | Won/9 Empty Nest (2½) | 9/1 |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse7 runs, 3 wins (3 horses), 2 placed, 2 unplacedNext time out4 runs, 2 wins, 1 placed, 1 unplacedClass analysis4 runs up in class, 1 win, 2 placed, 1 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 99; Highest placed OR: 105Index value1201 from 4 horses |
96 |
100.99%
Speed Analysis
27.31
28.41
28.47
Early Pace: Fast
|
C |
|
||
| 14 Dec 2025 (12) | Car 19½F Sft Cl5 HcpHdl £3k | 11-2 | 2/8 Pitwood Road (¾ Length) | 6/1 |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse12 runs, 0 wins (0 horses), 4 placed, 8 unplacedNext time out7 runs, 0 wins, 2 placed, 5 unplacedClass analysis4 runs up in class, 0 wins, 2 placed, 2 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 0; Highest placed OR: 112Index value456 from 7 horses |
93 |
110.57%
Speed Analysis
24.19
28.63
29.84
Early Pace: Even
|
F | |||
| 02 Dec 2025 (22) | Sth 20½F GS Cl5 HcpHdl £3k | 11-10 | Won/8 Feet On The Ground (1) | 9/2 |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse5 runs, 1 win (1 horse), 0 placed, 4 unplacedNext time out3 runs, 1 win, 0 placed, 2 unplacedClass analysis0 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 0 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 79; Highest placed OR: 79Index value366 from 3 horses |
90 |
102.33%
Speed Analysis
25.92
27.09
27.54
Early Pace: Fast
|
C |
|
||
| 14 Apr 2024 (35) | Dmh 24F Mdn 0k | 12-2 | Won/13 He's A Diamond (4) | 5/1 | Future | - | |||||
| 10 Mar 2024 (35) | Lnt 24F Mdn 0k | 12-2 | 3/10 Final Demand (10) | 6/1 | Future | - | |||||
| 04 Feb 2024 (106) | Boa 24F Mdn 0k | 12-2 | 3/12 Forty Coats (12) | 3/1 | Future | - | |||||
| Date (days since) | Race Details | Wgt. | Result | SP | FF | Jockey | OR | Sectional Data | Video | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 2026 (22) | Ncs 16½F GS Cl4 NovHcpCh £5k | 11-5 p | 5/6 The Grafter (17¾) | 11/2 | Future | 107 |
96.03%
Speed Analysis
28.17
29.36
27.41
Early Pace: Even
|
F |
|
||
| 10 Nov 2025 (230) | Car 20F Sft Cl5 NovHcpHdl £3k | 11-0 | 5/11 Drop Kick (13¾) | 6/1 |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse27 runs, 5 wins (4 horses), 10 placed, 12 unplacedNext time out10 runs, 3 wins, 1 placed, 6 unplacedClass analysis5 runs up in class, 1 win, 1 placed, 3 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 101; Highest placed OR: 103Index value761 from 10 horses |
91 |
103.25%
Speed Analysis
26.37
28.73
28.62
Early Pace: Even
|
D | |||
| 25 Mar 2025 (68) | Hex 20F GS Cl5 HcpHdlDiv1 £4k | 11-3 | 5/10 Les's Legacy (7) | 11/1 | Future | 93 |
101.29%
Speed Analysis
28.85
28.23
28.85
Early Pace: Fast
|
F |
|
||
| 16 Jan 2025 (18) | Ncs 17F GS Cl4 MdnHdlDiv1 £4k | 11-8 | 6/9 Broderick (46) | 40/1 | Future | - |
88.82%
Speed Analysis
29.13
30.39
25.52
Early Pace: Fast
|
F |
|
||
| 29 Dec 2024 (18) | Kel 22½F GS Cl4 NovHdl £4k | 11-0 | 4/8 Ace Of Spades (26) | 100/1 | Future | - |
97.14%
Speed Analysis
27.50
29.73
27.89
Early Pace: Even
|
F | |||
| 11 Dec 2024 (241) | Hex 20F Sft Cl4 MdnHdlDiv1 £4k | 11-4 | 7/10 Not A Light (33) | 12/1 | Future | - |
94.35%
Speed Analysis
27.94
26.61
25.04
Early Pace: Fast
|
F |
|
||
| 21 Oct 2023 (230) | Lgh 24F Mdn 0k | 11-11 | PU/11 Teeshan | 10/1 | Future | - | |||||
| 05 Mar 2023 | Cst 24F Mdn 0k | 11-11 | PU/11 Queensbury Boy | 4/1 | Future | - | |||||
| Date (days since) | Race Details | Wgt. | Result | SP | FF | Jockey | OR | Sectional Data | Video | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 2026 (22) | Ncs 16½F GS Cl4 NovHcpCh £5k | 11-5 p | 5/6 The Grafter (17¾) | 11/2 | Future | 107 |
96.03%
Speed Analysis
28.17
29.36
27.41
Early Pace: Even
|
F |
|
||
| 30 Jan 2026 (15) | Ctt 19F Sft Cl4 HcpCh £4k | 11-2 p | Won/5 Ailt An Chorrain (shd) | 5/4 F |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse2 runs, 0 wins (0 horses), 0 placed, 2 unplacedNext time out2 runs, 0 wins, 0 placed, 2 unplacedClass analysis0 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 0 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 0; Highest placed OR: 0Index value133 from 2 horses |
101 |
109.12%
Speed Analysis
26.45
29.18
31.02
Early Pace: Fast
|
F | |||
| 15 Jan 2026 (32) | Ncs 20F GS Cl5 HcpCh £3k | 11-11 p1 | Won/9 Empty Nest (2½) | 9/1 |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse7 runs, 3 wins (3 horses), 2 placed, 2 unplacedNext time out4 runs, 2 wins, 1 placed, 1 unplacedClass analysis4 runs up in class, 1 win, 2 placed, 1 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 99; Highest placed OR: 105Index value1201 from 4 horses |
96 |
100.99%
Speed Analysis
27.31
28.41
28.47
Early Pace: Fast
|
C |
|
||
| 14 Dec 2025 (12) | Car 19½F Sft Cl5 HcpHdl £3k | 11-2 | 2/8 Pitwood Road (¾ Length) | 6/1 |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse12 runs, 0 wins (0 horses), 4 placed, 8 unplacedNext time out7 runs, 0 wins, 2 placed, 5 unplacedClass analysis4 runs up in class, 0 wins, 2 placed, 2 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 0; Highest placed OR: 112Index value456 from 7 horses |
93 |
110.57%
Speed Analysis
24.19
28.63
29.84
Early Pace: Even
|
F | |||
| 02 Dec 2025 (22) | Sth 20½F GS Cl5 HcpHdl £3k | 11-10 | Won/8 Feet On The Ground (1) | 9/2 |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse5 runs, 1 win (1 horse), 0 placed, 4 unplacedNext time out3 runs, 1 win, 0 placed, 2 unplacedClass analysis0 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 0 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 79; Highest placed OR: 79Index value366 from 3 horses |
90 |
102.33%
Speed Analysis
25.92
27.09
27.54
Early Pace: Fast
|
C |
|
||
| 10 Nov 2025 (230) | Car 20F Sft Cl5 NovHcpHdl £3k | 11-0 | 5/11 Drop Kick (13¾) | 6/1 |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse27 runs, 5 wins (4 horses), 10 placed, 12 unplacedNext time out10 runs, 3 wins, 1 placed, 6 unplacedClass analysis5 runs up in class, 1 win, 1 placed, 3 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 101; Highest placed OR: 103Index value761 from 10 horses |
91 |
103.25%
Speed Analysis
26.37
28.73
28.62
Early Pace: Even
|
D | |||
| 25 Mar 2025 (68) | Hex 20F GS Cl5 HcpHdlDiv1 £4k | 11-3 | 5/10 Les's Legacy (7) | 11/1 | Future | 93 |
101.29%
Speed Analysis
28.85
28.23
28.85
Early Pace: Fast
|
F |
|
||
| 16 Jan 2025 (18) | Ncs 17F GS Cl4 MdnHdlDiv1 £4k | 11-8 | 6/9 Broderick (46) | 40/1 | Future | - |
88.82%
Speed Analysis
29.13
30.39
25.52
Early Pace: Fast
|
F |
|
||
| 29 Dec 2024 (18) | Kel 22½F GS Cl4 NovHdl £4k | 11-0 | 4/8 Ace Of Spades (26) | 100/1 | Future | - |
97.14%
Speed Analysis
27.50
29.73
27.89
Early Pace: Even
|
F | |||
| 11 Dec 2024 (241) | Hex 20F Sft Cl4 MdnHdlDiv1 £4k | 11-4 | 7/10 Not A Light (33) | 12/1 | Future | - |
94.35%
Speed Analysis
27.94
26.61
25.04
Early Pace: Fast
|
F |
|
||
| 14 Apr 2024 (35) | Dmh 24F Mdn 0k | 12-2 | Won/13 He's A Diamond (4) | 5/1 | Future | - | |||||
| 10 Mar 2024 (35) | Lnt 24F Mdn 0k | 12-2 | 3/10 Final Demand (10) | 6/1 | Future | - | |||||
| 04 Feb 2024 (106) | Boa 24F Mdn 0k | 12-2 | 3/12 Forty Coats (12) | 3/1 | Future | - | |||||
| 21 Oct 2023 (230) | Lgh 24F Mdn 0k | 11-11 | PU/11 Teeshan | 10/1 | Future | - | |||||
| 05 Mar 2023 | Cst 24F Mdn 0k | 11-11 | PU/11 Queensbury Boy | 4/1 | Future | - | |||||
| No Future Entries |
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