Contrary To Law (2023) Horse
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About
Contrary To Law is a 3yo chestnut horse trained by J P Murtagh. The colt is by Night Of Thunder out of the dam Contrary. He has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in three starts. In his most recent outing at the Curragh on 16 Mar 2026, Ben Coen rode him to a sixth-place finish behind the winner Breaking Dawn.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Curragh 16-Mar-26 1207m HEAVY R2 Md $401 (of $20,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:21.720, SP: 3.50 1st Breaking Dawn ( C Keane 133 ) 2nd Keogie ( A Caffrey 133 ) 2.50L 3rd Fate's Gambit ( D Egan 133 ) 7.00L 6th Contrary To Law ( B Coen 133 ) 8.50L See full results | B Coen 60.3kg 8.50L | 6 (17) |
| Galway 29-Jul-25 1410m SOFT R3 Md $999 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:31.660, SP: 15.00 1st Constitution River ( W Lordan 131 ) 2nd Spangled Sands ( D B Mcmonagle 131 ) 3.75L 3rd Daary ( S Foley 131 ) 2.75L 4th Contrary To Law ( G Carroll 131 ) 9.50L See full results | G Carroll 59.4kg 9.50L | 4 (8) |
| Curragh 19-Jul-25 1410m GOOD R1 Md (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.150, SP: 101.00 Rear of mid division, moderate late headway inside final furlong 1st New Zealand ( R L Moore 131 ) 2nd Isaac Newton ( J Cleary 131 ) 0.00L 3rd Action ( W Lordan 131 ) 0.50L 9th Contrary To Law ( G Carroll 131 ) 6.90L See full results | G Carroll 59.4kg 6.90L | 9 (15) |