Per Contra (2021)

Foal Date

22-Feb-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Footstepsinthesand

Dam

Nonetheless

Prize Money

172862

Trainer

T D Easterby

Owners

Ryedale Partners No 3

About

Per Contra is a 4yo b trained by T D Easterby, who is based at Malton. The horse is by the stallion Footstepsinthesand out of the mare Nonetheless. It has recorded four wins to date. On 28 September 2025 at Newcastle, Per Contra achieved its biggest victory, collecting $24,593.00 in the Class 4 Handicap.

Raced At

Chepstow • Ripon • Carlisle • Chester • Redcar • Nottingham • Doncaster • Wolverhampton • Newmarket • Ffos Las

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
York 11-Oct-25 2060m GOOD R2 CL2 Hcp (of $49,185) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:10.310, SP: 12.00	D Fentiman 54kg 13.30L	12 (14)
Newcastle 28-Sep-25 2050m SYNTHETIC R4 CL4 Hcp $13,085 (of $24,593) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:11.790, SP: 5.00	S Kirrane 60.3kg	1 (11)
York 07-Sep-25 2060m GOOD R4 CL3 Hcp (of $29,511) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:11.640, SP: 7.50	D Allan 59.4kg 2.75L	7 (12)
York 23-Aug-25 2060m GOOD R7 CL2 Hcp $24,170 (of $98,370) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:10.710, SP: 7.00	S D Sousa 54.4kg 0.30L	2 (15)
Newcastle 22-Aug-25 2500m SYNTHETIC R2 CL3 Hcp $6,045 (of $49,185) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:38.570, SP: 7.00	S Kirrane 59.9kg 3.90L	3 (13)
Chepstow 08-Aug-25 2410m SOFT R6 CL3 Hcp $755 (of $49,185) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:34.420, SP: 11.00	D Allan 59.4kg 4.55L	6 (12)
York 26-Jul-25 2380m GOOD R5 CL3 Hcp $3,627 (of $29,511) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:30.700, SP: 10.00 Held up in 5th, switched right and good headway between horses over 1f out, ridden and led inside final furlong, headed and lost 2nd inside final 110 yards, weakened in 3rd	D Allan 59kg 1.95L	3 (9)
Ripon 19-Jul-25 2420m SOFT R4 CL2 Hcp $12,085 (of $49,185) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:41.530, SP: 6.00 Chased leaders, went 2nd 7f out until over 2f out, went 2nd again over 1f out, no impression on winner final 100 yards	D Allan 59.9kg 3.25L	2 (5)
Carlisle 25-Jun-25 2250m SOFT R5 CL4 Hcp $918 (of $29,511) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:28.540, SP: 11.00 Tracked leader, led over 2f out, brought field near side in straight, pushed along and headed inside final 2f, chased winner, ridden and well held when weakened and lost three places inside final furlong	D Allan 64.4kg 5.95L	5 (9)
Hamilton 16-Jun-25 2630m SOFT R3 CL3 Hcp $4,232 (of $34,430) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:52.380, SP: 19.00 Midfield, switched right against far rail and headway from 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon edged left, no extra towards finish	D Allan 59.9kg 1.80L	3 (11)
Chester 31-May-25 2470m GOOD R5 CL4 Hcp $1,814 (of $14,756) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:41.800, SP: 26.00 Mid-division on outer, headway well over 2f out, soon disputed 3rd, came widest and ridden turning in, kept on, not quite pace to challenge	S Kirrane 61.2kg 0.70L	3 (10)
Hamilton 17-May-25 2430m GOOD R4 CL3 Hcp $906 (of $29,511) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:32.760, SP: 26.00 Tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out	S Kirrane 59.9kg 5.80L	5 (7)
Redcar 01-May-25 2010m GOOD R6 CL3 Hcp (of $14,755) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:03.040, SP: 9.50 Held up in 5th on inside, weakened 2f out	D Allan 61.2kg 9.55L	6 (7)
Nottingham 17-Oct-24 2060m HEAVY R4 Hcp $272 (of $9,277), Winning Time: 02:22.540, SP: 14/1 Chased leaders, ridden along over 2f out, went second over 1f out, no extra and lost several places inside final furlong	J Doyle 59.4kg, Cd 0 8.25L	6 (9)
Doncaster 12-Sep-24 2390m SOFT R8 Hcp (of $18,039), Winning Time: 02:34.840, SP: 20/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along and went 2nd over 2f out, lost 2nd 2f out, ridden and weakened soon after	J Doyle 61.2kg, Cd 0 6.25L	8 (13)
York 25-May-24 2060m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $12,885), Winning Time: 02:11.460, SP: 9/2 Tracked front pair, ridden in close 2nd over 2f out, soon edged left and brushed rails, weakened	K Stott 61.2kg, Cd 0 16.75L	7 (7)
Wolverhampton 09-Apr-24 2460m GOOD R4 Hcp $7,851 (of $7,851) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:39.350, SP: 9/2 Led early, tracked leader, led over 8f out, edged left over 1f out, stayed on	J Doyle 61.2kg	1 (5)
Newmarket 14-Oct-23 1610m SOFT R1 $1,614 (of $34,026) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.920, SP: 8/1 Outpaced in rear, pushed along headway near side of group tracking leaders 3f out, weakened inside final 2f, soon wandered and finished tired	J Doyle 58.5kg, Cd 0 16.50L	5 (7)
Ffos Las 17-Aug-23 1480m SOFT R2 Nv $3,564 (of $3,564) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.150, SP: 1/9 In rear, going well on outside 2f out, ridden to lead final furlong, soon clear, readily	J P Spencer 62.1kg	1 (4)
Chepstow 11-Jul-23 1420m GOOD R2 CL5 Md $3,564 (of $6,492) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.470, SP: 2.00 Held up in rear, switched left over 2f out, soon ridden and headway, hung left under pressure but led over 1f out, went clear inside final furlong, impressive	J P Spencer 60.3kg	1 (10)