Horse

A Likely Story (IRE)

13yo gelding · Trainer T G McCourt

2 wins from 57 runs, placed in 24.

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Runs

Win rate

2 wins

Placed

42%

24 of 57

Official rating

peak 82

Prize money

£45k

What suits A Likely Story (IRE) is Pro The going, trip, track and class that suit this horse, and the analyst's past views on it. Start free trial

Form over time finishing position and official rating

Apr 19 → Aug 20

Run history

Date	Course	Race	Dist	Going	Class	Draw	Pos	Beaten	Weight	OR	Jockey	Trainer	SP	BSP
26 Aug 20	Bellewstown	Fast Shipping Hill Sprint Handicap	5f	Soft To Heavy	—	6	13/14	14¼L	8-9	49	Danny Sheehy	T G McCourt	15.0	—
05 Jul 20	Fairyhouse	Ratoath Pharmacy Handicap	6f	Good To Yielding	—	9	11/11	18¼L	8-6	50	Rory Cleary	T G McCourt	7.00	—
25 Jun 20	Fairyhouse	Thanks To All Our Frontline Workers From Fairyhouse Handicap	6f	Good	—	1	3/14	2L	8-10	50	Andrew Slattery	T G McCourt	6.50	—
18 Jun 20	Fairyhouse	Sobac Soil.ie Thank You To All Our Customers Handicap (Div II)	7f	Good	C5	11	3/12	4½L	8-11	50	Andrew Slattery	T G McCourt	11.0	—
24 Jan 20	Dundalk	Valentines Weekend Special At Dundalk Stadium Handicap	7f	Standard	—	5	14/14	12¾L	8-9	50	Danny Sheehy	T G McCourt	15.0	—
10 Jan 20	Dundalk	Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (Div II)	7f	Standard	—	5	13/14	9¼L	8-8	50	Danny Sheehy	T G McCourt	6.50	—
18 Dec 19	Dundalk	www.dundalkstadium.com Handicap (Div II)	7f	Standard	—	2	2/14	½L	8-3	45	Danny Sheehy	T G McCourt	6.00	—
13 Dec 19	Dundalk	Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Handicap	6f	Standard	—	1	2/14	½L	8-3	45	Danny Sheehy	T G McCourt	6.50	—
08 Nov 19	Dundalk	Lengthen The Odds with BetVictor Handicap (Div I)	7f	Standard	—	10	9/14	3¼L	8-10	45	N G McCullagh	T G McCourt	21.0	—
13 Oct 19	Curragh	Curragh Community Race Day Handicap	6f	Soft To Heavy	—	5	14/28	13¼L	7-11	50	Karen Kenny	T G McCourt	34.0	—
09 Oct 19	Navan	Bective Restaurant Apprentice Handicap	5f	Soft	—	19	14/23	7L	8-4	46	Siobhan Rutledge	T G McCourt	15.0	19.8
23 Sep 19	Fairyhouse	BetVictor Bet EUR 5 Get EUR 40 Offer Handicap	6f	Yielding To Soft	—	2	3/17	1½L	8-4	47	J M Sheridan	T G McCourt	9.00	—
17 Aug 19	Cork	Matchbook Betting Exchange App Handicap	6f	Good	—	5	20/24	12½L	8-6	48	Andrew Slattery	T G McCourt	34.0	60.0
17 Jul 19	Fairyhouse	Fairyhouse For Fundraisers Handicap	6f	Good	—	18	8/18	5L	8-13	49	N G McCullagh	T G McCourt	13.0	—
03 Jul 19	Bellewstown	Tote Handicap (Div I)	1m	Good	—	14	10/14	22¾L	8-10	50	Nathan Crosse	T G McCourt	9.00	—
15 Jun 19	Limerick	Tiny Giants Play Live At Limerick Racecourse On June 21st Handicap	6f 110y	Yielding	—	7	3/14	2L	8-7	52	Killian Leonard	T G McCourt	17.0	—
07 Jun 19	Curragh	TRMs Kurasyn Handicap	6f 110y	Good To Yielding	—	5	10/24	6½L	9-1	56	Colin Keane	T G McCourt	26.0	—
21 May 19	Sligo	Kilcawley Construction Handicap	6f	Good	—	3	7/9	9¾L	8-2	59	Danny Sheehy	T G McCourt	15.0	20.0
06 May 19	Curragh	Curragh Where Champions Are Made Handicap	6f	Yielding	—	2	29/30	24¾L	9-6	61	Colin Keane	T G McCourt	21.0	—
17 Apr 19	Dundalk	LMFM Dual Race Night Friday 3rd May Handicap	7f	Standard	—	11	5/12	5½L	9-8	61	Colin Keane	T G McCourt	15.0	—
14 Oct 18	Navan	Meath Ladies Football Handicap	5f 110y	Yielding	—	5	10/23	9L	9-12	62	Colin Keane	T G McCourt	13.0	16.2
24 Sep 18	Fairyhouse	2019 Fairyhouse Membership Now On Sale Apprentice Handicap (Div I)	6f	Good To Yielding	—	2	6/18	2¼L	8-13	62	Danny Sheehy	T G McCourt	13.0	—
04 Sep 18	Naas	Naasracecourse.com Handicap	5f 110y	Good	—	12	5/19	2½L	9-13	64	Colin Keane	T G McCourt	7.00	7.60
17 Aug 18	Dundalk	Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Handicap (Div II)	6f	Standard	—	2	3/14	½L	9-10	61	Colin Keane	T G McCourt	4.00	—
06 Aug 18	Curragh	Curragh Where Champions Are Made Handicap	6f	Good To Firm	—	23	1/30	—	9-2	57	Colin Keane	T G McCourt	9.00	—
27 Jul 18	Down Royal	Magners Light Handicap	7f	Good To Firm	—	8	4/13	1¾L	9-2	57	Colin Keane	T G McCourt	8.00	—
08 Jul 18	Fairyhouse	Fairyhouse Family Funday Handicap	6f	Good To Firm	—	4	2/13	½L	8-12	56	Danny Sheehy	T G McCourt	8.00	—
27 Jun 18	Naas	BBQ & Music Evenings Handicap	6f	Good To Firm	—	3	3/20	½L	9-8	56	Colin Keane	T G McCourt	9.00	10.3
11 Jun 18	Roscommon	Ladies Day At Roscommon On Monday 9th July 2018 Handicap (Div II)	7f	Good To Firm	—	11	5/14	6L	9-5	56	Colin Keane	T G McCourt	9.00	—
29 May 18	Gowran Park	Buy Tickets Online Handicap (Div II)	7f	Good To Firm	—	2	3/15	1L	9-6	56	Colin Keane	T G McCourt	8.00	—
05 May 18	Cork	Follow Cork Racecourse On Twitter Handicap	6f 110y	Soft To Heavy	—	1	9/11	15¾L	8-2	56	Danny Sheehy	T G McCourt	11.0	11.0
02 May 18	Dundalk	LMFM Family Fun Day Sunday 6th May Handicap	6f	Standard	—	11	12/14	5¼L	9-0	56	Danny Sheehy	T G McCourt	7.00	—
18 Apr 18	Dundalk	LMFM Family Fun Day Sunday May 6th Handicap	7f	Standard	—	7	1/14	—	8-6	53	Danny Sheehy	T G McCourt	11.0	—
28 Mar 18	Dundalk	Dundalk Stadium On Twitter Handicap	7f	Standard	—	11	7/14	4¾L	9-2	53	Colin Keane	T G McCourt	9.00	—
08 Oct 17	Navan	Royal County Handicap	6f	Soft	—	12	15/21	14½L	9-8	59	Leigh Roche	D K Weld	11.0	13.0
26 Sep 17	Tipperary	Like Tipperary Races On Facebook Handicap	5f	Soft To Heavy	—	12	6/18	5L	9-10	59	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	6.00	—
02 Sep 17	Navan	Sequence Events Handicap	6f	Yielding	—	1	11/19	6½L	8-10	59	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	4.00	4.90
20 Aug 17	Curragh	Breast Cancer Research Handicap	6f 110y	Soft	—	7	2/26	1L	9-0	56	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	8.00	—
07 Aug 17	Curragh	Experience It With racehorseownership.ie Handicap	6f	Good	—	12	7/30	1¾L	9-0	56	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	10.0	—
23 Jul 17	Fairyhouse	Race Displays Handicap	6f	Good	—	12	2/18	¾L	9-2	53	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	13.0	—
06 Jul 17	Bellewstown	Guinness Inter Vintners Pub Challenge Race Handicap	5f	Good	—	7	6/14	5L	9-12	56	Leigh Roche	D K Weld	7.00	—
20 Jun 17	Naas	Racing Again June 28th Handicap	7f	Good To Firm	—	8	10/15	8¼L	9-9	59	Leigh Roche	D K Weld	13.0	17.8
25 May 17	Tipperary	Follow Tipperary On Facebook Handicap	5f	Good To Firm	—	2	9/11	9¾L	8-12	63	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	9.00	—
13 May 17	Curragh	Buy Curragh Tickets Online @ curragh.ie Apprentice Handicap	7f	Good	—	13	13/21	12¼L	8-10	64	Paul J Jones	D K Weld	21.0	—
28 Oct 16	Dundalk	Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Maiden	6f	Standard	—	6	7/9	5½L	9-5	71	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	5.50	—
05 Oct 16	Navan	Kells Maiden	5f	Good To Yielding	—	4	3/11	3L	9-5	72	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	3.25	3.65
23 Sep 16	Dundalk	Dundalk Stadium Maiden	6f	Standard	—	6	3/14	4½L	9-5	73	Leigh Roche	D K Weld	4.00	—
04 Sep 16	Dundalk	Cara Cancer Support Centre Fundraiser Handicap	5f	Standard	—	6	3/14	¾L	9-11	73	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	9.00	—
24 Aug 16	Bellewstown	Collierstown Maiden	5f	Yielding	—	6	3/8	4L	9-5	74	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	5.50	—
28 May 16	Navan	REA Gunne Property Carrickmacross Maiden (Plus 10 Race)	6f	Good To Yielding	—	7	8/15	8¼L	9-5	78	Leigh Roche	D K Weld	4.50	4.98
18 May 16	Dundalk	Group Discounts At Dundalk Stadium Maiden (Plus 10 Race)	5f	Standard	—	5	3/10	¾L	9-5	80	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	1.67	—
10 May 16	Tipperary	Book Online At TipperaryRaces.ie Maiden (Plus 10 Race)	5f	Heavy	—	1	2/9	hd	9-5	82	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	4.00	—
10 Apr 16	Leopardstown	Leopardstown 2 000 Guineas Trial Stakes ()	1m	Heavy	G	1	4/4	7¼L	9-3	82	Leigh Roche	D K Weld	34.0	—
07 Apr 16	Limerick	Coral.ie Best Price Guaranteed On All Irish Races Maiden (Plus 10 Race)	6f 110y	Heavy	—	5	2/8	2¼L	9-5	82	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	2.00	—
26 Mar 16	Cork	Mallow Maiden (Plus 10 Race)	7f	Heavy	—	2	3/10	7¼L	9-5	—	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	2.38	2.59
21 Sep 15	Navan	www.navanracecourse.ie (C & G) Maiden	6f	Yielding	—	7	3/9	6¾L	9-5	—	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	3.25	3.44
06 Sep 15	Dundalk	www.dundalkstadium.com Maiden (Plus 10 Race)	7f	Standard	—	9	2/14	½L	9-5	—	Pat Smullen	D K Weld	13.0	—