Per Contra
Sex: gelding Colour: Bay Age: 4

Born: 22/02/2021

Breeder: James Ross Ancell

Current Trainer: Tim Easterby

14.3%

Win Rate

38.1%

Place Rate

Pedigree

Sire

Footstepsinthesand

Dam

Nonetheless

Damsire

Fastnet Rock

Race Statistics
21

Total Races

3

Wins

8

Places (1-3)

89 @ 8f

Best Speed

4.0

Avg Pos Last 3

Class 3

Average Class

Distance Expertise
Versatile (75/100) Best: 5-7f (Sprint)

Race Distribution by Distance

5-7f Sprint: 1 races (5.9%)7-9f Short Mile: 2 races (11.8%)9-12f Mile/Extended: 12 races (70.6%)12-16f Long Distance: 2 races (11.8%)Total17
5-7f Sprint
1 races (5.9%) • Avg pos: 1.0
7-9f Short Mile
2 races (11.8%) • Avg pos: 3.0
9-12f Mile/Extended
12 races (70.6%) • Avg pos: 4.8
12-16f Long Distance
2 races (11.8%) • Avg pos: 3.0

5-7f (Sprint)

Strongest
Races: 1
Avg Position: 1.0
Win Rate: 100%
Place Rate: 100%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

7-9f (Short Mile)

Races: 2
Avg Position: 3.0
Win Rate: 50%
Place Rate: 50%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

9-12f (Mile/Extended)

Races: 12
Avg Position: 4.8
Win Rate: 8.3%
Place Rate: 33.3%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

12-16f (Long Distance)

Races: 2
Avg Position: 3.0
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 100%
Best Finish: 3

Analysis: Per Contra has raced across 4 different distance ranges, showing good versatility across distances. Best performance comes at 5-7f (sprint) with a 100% win rate from 1 races.

Upcoming Races
In 4 days

Newcastle (AW) • Sun, 28 Sept 2025

03:55
1m2f42y
Class 4 AW Standard
£13,085
Prize
In 5 days

Hamilton • Mon, 29 Sept 2025

03:35
1m1f35y
Class 3 Turf Soft
£12,370
Prize
Past Performances

Past Performances - Per Contra

Sep 7 (17d ago)
7th
York
10.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
2:12.10
SP: 13/2
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Aug 23 (32d ago)
2nd
York
10.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 2
2:10.76
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Aug 21 (34d ago)
3rd
Newcastle (AW)
12.5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 3
2:39.21
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Aug 7 (48d ago)
6th
Chepstow
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
2:35.17
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Jul 26 (60d ago)
3rd
York
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
2:31.03
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Jul 19 (67d ago)
2nd
Ripon
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 2
2:42.18
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Jun 25 (91d ago)
5th
Carlisle
11f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
2:29.74
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Jun 15 (101d ago)
3rd
Hamilton
13f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
2:52.70
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Jun 14 (102d ago)
DNR
York
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 3
Reason:
Trainer:
May 31 (116d ago)
DNR
Chester
12.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Reason:
Trainer:
May 16 (131d ago)
5th
Hamilton
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 3
2:33.72
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
May 1 (146d ago)
6th
Redcar
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 3
2:4.62
SP: 17/2
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Oct 16 (343d ago)
6th
Nottingham
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 3
Headgear: •
2:24.19
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 71
Sep 12 (377d ago)
8th
Doncaster
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
2:36.02
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Aug 1 (419d ago)
DNR
Goodwood
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 2
Reason:
Trainer:
May 25 (487d ago)
7th
York
10.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
2:14.55
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 85
May 16 (496d ago)
DNR
York
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Reason:
Trainer:
Apr 8 (534d ago)
1st
Wolverhampton (AW)
12f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 3
2:39.35
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Oct 14 (711d ago)
5th
Newmarket
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 1
1:41.22
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 89
Aug 16 (770d ago)
1st
Ffos Las
7.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
1:37.15
SP: 1/9F
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Jul 10 (807d ago)
1st
Chepstow
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
1:24.47
SP: EvensF
Trainer:
Speed: 88