Ilikedwayurthinkin (2014)
About
Ilikedwayurthinkin is a 11yo racehorse trained by B Haslam, based at Middleham. The colt is sired by Yeats out of the dam Sway and has accumulated nine wins in its career. Its most notable victory came on 1 Aug 2019 at Galway, when it captured the $20,000 Tote Proud Sponsor of the Galway Races Handicap Hurdle (run at 88‑123).
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cartmel 25-Aug-25 5127m GOOD R4 CL3 HcpCh (of $20,314), Winning Time: 06:19.860, SP: 9.00 | R P Mclernon 73kg 18.00L | 5 (9) |
| Cartmel 29-Jun-25 4255m SOFT R5 CL2 HcpCh $2,554 (of $41,316), SP: 17.00 | R P Mclernon 71.7kg 12.50L | 4 (10) |
| Cartmel 26-May-25 5907m SOFT R4 CL3 HcpCh $7,737 (of $14,412), SP: 7.00 Handy, travelled strongly on inner, went 2nd after last and waited with on run-in, ridden 1f out, no impression on winner (finished 2nd placed 1st as winner disqualified for weighing in light) | R P Mclernon 76.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Newcastle 23-Feb-25 6689m SOFT R2 CL2 HcpCh (of $78,696), SP: 9.00 Prominent, almost upsides 17th, pushed along and weakened rapidly approaching 4 out, pulled up before 3 out | R P Mclernon 73kg 0.00L | UPD (17) |
| Ayr 21-Jan-25 4846m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpCh $3,645 (of $14,755), Winning Time: 06:25.280, SP: 4.00 Led, ridden and pressed for lead before 3 out, joined for lead 2 out, soon headed, outpaced by winner run-in | R P Mclernon 76.2kg 4.00L | 2 (5) |
| Newcastle 30-Nov-24 6007m GOOD R4 CL3 HcpCh $10,562 (of $19,674), Winning Time: 07:50.630, SP: 9.00 Made all, jumped well, forged clear 3 out, in command 2 out, pushed out run-in, comfortably | R P Mclernon 73.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Ayr 13-Nov-24 4846m GOOD R4 CL3 HcpCh $7,922 (of $14,755), Winning Time: 06:17.320, SP: 9.00 Made all, 2 lengths ahead 4 out, soon ridden, not fluent 3 out, a length ahead when left well clear 2 out, kept on approaching last, pushed out run-in | R P Mclernon 76.2kg | 1 (3) |
| Cartmel 26-Aug-24 5127m HEAVY R5 HcpCh $2,873 (of $12,490), Winning Time: 06:46.830, SP: 10/3 Midfield, chased leaders approaching last, ridden and outpaced by leaders run-in | R P Mclernon 67.6kg 8.00L | 3 (6) |
| Cartmel 22-Jul-24 5127m SOFT R6 HcpCh $4,832 (of $4,832), Winning Time: 06:56.620, SP: 5/4 Raced on inside, mostly tracked leader, pushed along turning in, ridden to challenge run-in, led towards finish | R P Mclernon 75.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Cartmel 28-Jun-24 5127m GOOD R4 HcpCh $5,148 (of $5,148), Winning Time: 06:24.600, SP: 4/1 Held up in touch in mid-division, headway going well 4 out, went 2nd after last, led final 120 yards, ridden out, comfortably | R P Mclernon 71.7kg | 1 (11) |
| Cartmel 30-May-24 4454m SOFT R4 HcpH $951 (of $4,160), Winning Time: 05:47.180, SP: 11/2 Tracked leader, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | R P Mclernon 73.5kg 4.25L | 3 (6) |
| Kelso 08-May-24 4563m GOOD R1 HcpH (of $4,753), Winning Time: 05:40.360, SP: 11/1 Chased leaders, pushed along and dropped away before 2 out | R P Mclernon 73.9kg, Cd 0 24.25L | 10 (15) |
| Wetherby 04-Feb-24 3963m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $7,922), Winning Time: 05:27.930, SP: 80/1 Mid-division, pushed along and dropped away before 3 out | R P Mclernon 71.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 7 (11) |
| Wetherby 13-Jan-24 3963m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $6,337), Winning Time: 05:23.900, SP: 50/1 Prominent, lost place after 6th, soon behind, pulled up before 3 out | J Hogan 68.9kg, Cd 0 | UPD (9) |
| Sedgefield 23-Oct-23 3994m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $5,809), Winning Time: 04:51.480, SP: 50/1 Close up, shaken up after 3 out, soon ridden along and weakened quickly | R P Mclernon 73.5kg, Cd 0 20.50L | 7 (10) |
| Hexham 06-Oct-23 4049m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $7,922), Winning Time: 05:39.770, SP: 14/1 In touch in share of third, outpaced after 3 out, pushed along and dropped to last after 2 out, soon struggling, tailed off before last | R P Mclernon 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 6 (7) |
| Kelso 21-Sep-23 4196m GOOD R5 HcpH $748 (of $13,008), Winning Time: 04:59.870, SP: 13/2 Towards rear on outer, ridden along after 3 out, weakened after 2 out | R P Mclernon 70.8kg, Cd 0 37.25L | 5 (6) |
| Galway 05-Aug-23 4524m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $58,407), Winning Time: 05:41.800, SP: 20/1 Always towards rear, reminder after 5th, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, soon no extra and pulled up before last | M P Walsh 70.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (23) |
| Kilbeggan 14-Jul-23 5029m SOFT R6 HcpChNHF (of $53,097), Winning Time: 06:44.090, SP: 17/2 Towards rear, mistake 1st, some headway after 4 out, 6th when mistake 3 out, ridden and no impression in 5th approaching last, no extra | M P Walsh 71.2kg, Cd 0 30.00L | 6 (17) |
| Ballinrobe 30-May-23 4626m GOOD R5 HcpChNHF (of $42,478), Winning Time: 05:51.010, SP: 11/2 Rear of mid-division, mistake 8th, some headway after 4 out, no impression in moderate 7th before 2 out, no extra | K E Buckley 70.8kg, Cd 0 27.25L | 7 (19) |
| Punchestown 27-Apr-23 4270m SOFT R7 CLHcpCh $5,000 (of $53,097), Winning Time: 05:33.900, SP: 7/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along in 4th after 3 out, ridden in moderate 5th 2 out, kept on one pace | M P Walsh 66.2kg, Cd 0 11.00L | 4 (9) |
| Leopardstown 06-Mar-23 4313m SOFT R6 CLHcpCh $4,500 (of $23,894), Winning Time: 05:29.600, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders, headway to dispute lead 8th, left in lead 2 out, pushed along and headed early straight, 3rd and ridden approaching last, no impression run-in, kept on one pace | K M Donoghue 73kg 4.50L | 3 (9) |
| Leopardstown 06-Feb-23 4264m SOFT R4 CLHcpCh (of $79,646), Winning Time: 05:25.040, SP: 11/1 Rear of mid-division, hampered and unseated rider 6th | S D Torrens 69.4kg, Cd 0 | UPD (23) |
| Leopardstown 28-Dec-22 4828m GOOD R3 CLHcpH (of $28,487), Winning Time: 06:18.010, SP: 50/1 Always towards rear, weakened 3 out, pulled up before last | K M Donoghue 73.9kg, Cd 0 | UPD (27) |
| Galway 30-Jul-22 4579m GOOD R2 CLHcpH (of $110,000), Winning Time: 05:54.600, SP: 14/1 Rear of mid-division, mid-division when slightly hampered 3 out, soon pushed along, 7th 2 out, ridden and no extra before last | M P Walsh 73.5kg, Cd 0 | 9 (20) |
| Kilbeggan 09-Jul-22 5029m GOOD R6 CLHcpChNHF (of $100,000), Winning Time: 06:30.800, SP: 10/3 Held up towards rear, not fluent and briefly pushed along 6th, bad mistake 7th, soon dropped to rear, eased and pulled up before 6 out | M P Walsh 67.6kg, Cd 0 | UPD (14) |
| Ballinrobe 01-Jun-22 4626m SOFT R5 CLHcpChNHF $12,000 (of $60,000), Winning Time: 06:03.900, SP: 10/3 Towards rear, mistake at 1st, soon rear of mid-division, 7th after 7th, progress after 3 out, 4th before 2 out, 3rd last, ridden and kept on to 2nd close home, not trouble winner | M P Walsh 70.8kg 6.50L | 2 (15) |
| Aintree 09-Apr-22 4964m SOFT R1 CL1HcpH $15,900 (of $75,000), Winning Time: 06:07.540, SP: 16/1 Held up in mid-division, headway after 4 out, went 2nd 2 out, every chance last, stayed on, held towards finish | M P Walsh 70.3kg 0.75L | 2 (21) |
| Cheltenham 19-Mar-22 4074m SOFT R7 CL2HcpH (of $75,000), Winning Time: 05:05.730, SP: 40/1 In touch, hampered and lost place 4th, closed 6th, hampered before 3 out, outpaced after 2 out, stayed on flat, not trouble leaders | S D Torrens 71.7kg, Cd 0 9.25L | 6 (23) |
| Leopardstown 27-Dec-21 4873m SOFT R6 CLHcpCh (of $200,000), Winning Time: 06:20.100, SP: 28/1 Rear of mid-division, hampered 9th, mistake 11th, closer after 3 out, ridden and no impression after next, no extra in straight | L P Dempsey 68kg, Cd 0 29.50L | 10 (28) |
| Gowran Park 20-Nov-21 4023m GOOD R3 CLHcpCh $4,000 (of $40,000), Winning Time: 05:12.300, SP: 10/3 Rear, 6th after 3rd, mistake at 9th, improved to 4th 3 out, slightly hampered and left 3rd after 3 out, no impression on leaders 2 out, weakened run-in | M P Walsh 72.6kg 19.00L | 3 (7) |
| Galway 05-Oct-21 4527m SOFT R4 CLCh $9,300 (of $15,500), Winning Time: 06:03.800, SP: 5/6 Held up behind leaders, mainly 3rd, mistake 5 out, moderate 3rd and mistake 3 out, soon closed on leaders, slight mistake 2 out and ridden, left 2nd last, pressed leader entering straight, disputed inside final furlong, edged ahead closing stages | M P Walsh 74.4kg | 1 (4) |
| Ballinrobe 11-Sep-21 4626m SOFT R5 CLCh $6,600 (of $11,000), Winning Time: 06:01.400, SP: 9/4 Chased leaders, soon 4th, 3rd 4 out, closer 3rd 2 out, soon 2nd, challenged travelling well when mistake last, ridden and led 75 yards out, stayed on well | L P Dempsey 76.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Punchestown 01-May-21 4023m SOFT R6 CLHcpH (of $100,000), Winning Time: 04:55.200, SP: 28/1 Soon mid-division, a little keen, mistake 3 out, no extra from next | J M Moore 70.3kg, Cd 0 | 22 (24) |
| Naas 31-Jan-21 4105m HEAVY R7 CLNvHcpCh (of $16,000), Winning Time: 05:47.800, SP: 9/1 Waited with, soon towards rear, some headway to chase leaders and slight mistake 2 out, no extra and hit last, one pace | M P Walsh 73.9kg, Cd 0 19.00L | 7 (14) |
| Fairyhouse 16-Jan-21 3419m HEAVY R6 CLCh (of $15,500), Winning Time: 04:48.000, SP: 18/1 Mid-division, 6th 3 out, soon no impression, never a factor | J S Mcgarvey 76.2kg, Cd 0 | 7 (13) |
| Wexford 26-Oct-20 3218m SOFT R6 CLCh $1,100 (of $11,000), Winning Time: 04:11.200, SP: 16/1 Mid-division and off pace, moderate 5th 3 out, soon no impression, remote 5th 2 out, left 3rd at last, never involved | N P Madden 76.2kg 37.50L | 3 (11) |
| Galway 07-Oct-20 3670m SOFT R6 CLCh (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:40.800, SP: 4/1 Rear of mid-division, mistake 1st, towards rear and slight mistake 7th, moderate 6th 3 out, kept on one pace run-in, never a factor | M P Walsh 76.2kg, Cd 0 29.25L | 5 (10) |
| Cheltenham 14-Mar-20 4074m SOFT R7 CL2HcpH (of $70,000), Winning Time: 05:03.730, SP: 13/2 Not much room 2nd, mid-division, not fluent 6th, headway on inside after next, driven to chase leaders after 2 out, ridden and kept on under pressure flat, no impression | D J O'keeffe 71.2kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 8 (23) |
| Leopardstown 27-Dec-19 3218m GOOD R5 CLHcpH $900 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 03:58.100, SP: 14/1 Held up, rear of mid-division, ridden into 12th entering straight, 8th last, kept on run-in | B J Geraghty 72.6kg, Cd 0 9.00L | 5 (25) |
| Fairyhouse 01-Dec-19 3218m SOFT R6 CLHcpH (of $100,000), Winning Time: 04:02.100, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, mistake at 1st, no impression from 3 out, never a factor | J S Mcgarvey 68.5kg, Cd 0 17.75L | 9 (15) |
| Galway 04-Aug-19 3365m GOOD R1 CLHcpH $10,047 (of $17,000), Winning Time: 04:04.400, SP: 5/6 Close up and ran freely early, 3rd halfway, progress to lead before 2 out where not fluent, travelled well before last, stayed on well, comfortably | D J O'keeffe 75.3kg | 1 (19) |
| Galway 01-Aug-19 4234m GOOD R2 CLHcpH $11,820 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 05:01.300, SP: 2/1 Soon chased leaders, some slight mistakes, headway and not much room briefly before 2 out, led approaching straight, soon asserted, stayed on well run-in, easily | D J O'keeffe 69.9kg | 1 (46) |
| Naas 11-Mar-19 3822m GOOD R5 CLHcpH (of $26,000), Winning Time: 04:33.200, SP: 7/1 Rear of mid-division on outer, never a factor, pushed along and no impression entering straight, soon no extra | N P Madden 62.1kg, Cd 0 | 17 (19) |
| Fairyhouse 15-Dec-18 3218m GOOD R5 CLHcpH $200 (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:04.600, SP: 7/2 Tracked leaders, mid-division halfway, mistake 3 out and no impression early straight, headway on outer to go 5th at last, kept on well run-in, nearest at finish | M P Walsh 73.5kg, Cd 0 3.25L | 5 (16) |
| Limerick 30-Nov-18 3218m SOFT R2 CLMdH $1,228 (of $13,500), Winning Time: 03:59.000, SP: 10/1 Mid-division on inner, closer in 5th from 3 out and pushed along in 4th before next, ridden and went 3rd before last, kept on run-in without threatening principals, never nearer | J B Kane 71.7kg 8.50L | 3 (14) |
| Limerick 21-Apr-18 3218m HEAVY R2 CLMdH $2,101 (of $11,001), Winning Time: 04:18.600, SP: 12/1 Settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 4th before 2 out, stayed on into 2nd closing stages of run-in, no chance with winner | M P Walsh 67.6kg 11.00L | 2 (15) |
| Down Royal 20-Mar-18 3346m HEAVY R1 CLMdH (of $11,001), Winning Time: 04:24.300, SP: 7/1 Mid-division, 10th early, some headway when slight mistake 7th, soon no impression and one pace | J S Mcgarvey 67.6kg, Cd 0 35.25L | 6 (15) |