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    Better Times Ahead

    Age
    9 (Bay Gelding)
    Sire
    Walk In The Park
    Dam
    Byerley Babe
    Trainer
    Robert Tyner
    Owner
    John P McManus
    Run to form 50% Over the last 12 runs
    RPR 152 Racing Post Rating
    Official rating 136 Current handicap mark
    Top speed 145 Best speed figure recorded

    Recent Form

    Date
    Course
    Class
    Dist
    Going
    Jockey
    SP
    Pos
    RPR
    Date 17:00 Mon 6 Apr 2026
    Course Fairyhouse
    Class —
    Dist 3m5f20y
    Going Yielding To Soft
    Jockey Simon Torrens
    SP 25/1
    Pos PU
    RPR 161
    Date 15:30 Sun 8 Mar 2026
    Course Naas
    Class —
    Dist 2m3f10y
    Going Soft To Heavy
    Jockey Mark Walsh
    SP 3/1
    Pos 7th/17
    RPR 140
    Date 15:30 Thu 22 Jan 2026
    Course Gowran Park
    Class —
    Dist 3m1f
    Going Heavy
    Jockey Mark Walsh
    SP 17/2
    Pos 2nd/18
    RPR 157
    Date 13:05 Sun 30 Nov 2025
    Course Fairyhouse
    Class —
    Dist 3m6f
    Going Yielding To Soft
    Jockey Mark Walsh
    SP 3/1
    Pos 1st/15
    RPR 146
    Date 15:45 Tue 4 Nov 2025
    Course Fairyhouse
    Class —
    Dist 3m
    Going Soft To Heavy
    Jockey Mark Walsh
    SP 6/1
    Pos 1st/13
    RPR 110
    Date 17:40 Mon 21 Apr 2025
    Course Fairyhouse
    Class —
    Dist 3m130y
    Going Soft To Heavy
    Jockey Mark Walsh
    SP 3/1
    Pos 4th/13
    RPR 144
    Date 16:45 Sun 9 Mar 2025
    Course Naas
    Class —
    Dist 3m174y
    Going Soft
    Jockey Simon Torrens
    SP 15/2
    Pos 6th/14
    RPR 147
    Date 16:15 Sat 15 Feb 2025
    Course Gowran Park
    Class —
    Dist 2m4f
    Going Soft
    Jockey Simon Torrens
    SP 18/1
    Pos 9th/12
    RPR 132
    Date 16:15 Sat 4 May 2024
    Course Punchestown
    Class —
    Dist 3m104y
    Going Soft
    Jockey Simon Torrens
    SP 4/1
    Pos 2nd/12
    RPR 140
    Date 17:40 Mon 1 Apr 2024
    Course Fairyhouse
    Class —
    Dist 3m124y
    Going Heavy
    Jockey Mark Walsh
    SP 11/4
    Pos 2nd/9
    RPR 135
    Date 16:35 Sat 17 Feb 2024
    Course Gowran Park
    Class —
    Dist 2m4f
    Going Heavy
    Jockey Mark Walsh
    SP 12/1
    Pos 6th/10
    RPR 136
    Date 15:55 Mon 20 Mar 2023
    Course Navan
    Class —
    Dist 2m7f110y
    Going Heavy
    Jockey Simon Torrens
    SP 10/1
    Pos 1st/12
    RPR 138
    Date 16:37 Sat 18 Feb 2023
    Course Gowran Park
    Class —
    Dist 2m4f
    Going Soft To Heavy
    Jockey Brian Hayes
    SP 20/1
    Pos 4th/10
    RPR 128
    Date 13:01 Sat 28 Jan 2023
    Course Fairyhouse
    Class —
    Dist 2m1f
    Going Soft
    Jockey Simon Torrens
    SP 4/1
    Pos 8th/10
    RPR 126
    Date 14:40 Mon 19 Dec 2022
    Course Punchestown
    Class —
    Dist 2m
    Going Yielding
    Jockey L P Dempsey
    SP 80/1
    Pos 8th/9
    RPR 119
    Date 14:50 Sun 27 Nov 2022
    Course Navan
    Class —
    Dist 2m1f
    Going Soft
    Jockey Brian Hayes
    SP 100/1
    Pos 13th/15
    RPR 119
    Date 12:45 Sun 13 Nov 2022
    Course Navan
    Class —
    Dist 2m1f
    Going Yielding
    Jockey L P Dempsey
    SP 150/1
    Pos 9th/11
    RPR —
    Date 14:05 Mon 18 Apr 2022
    Course Fairyhouse
    Class —
    Dist 2m
    Going Yielding
    Jockey Mark Walsh
    SP 9/4
    Pos 7th/15
    RPR 129
    Date 15:30 Sun 13 Mar 2022
    Course Naas
    Class —
    Dist 1m7f80y
    Going Heavy
    Jockey Mark Walsh
    SP 2/1
    Pos 1st/25
    RPR 109
    Date 16:15 Wed 9 Feb 2022
    Course Fairyhouse
    Class —
    Dist 2m3f165y
    Going Soft
    Jockey Mark Walsh
    SP 11/2
    Pos 9th/16
    RPR 108

    Career Wins

    Date
    Course
    Class
    Dist
    Going
    Prize
    Date 13:05 Sun 30 Nov 2025
    Course Fairyhouse
    Class —
    Dist 3m6f
    Going Yielding To Soft
    Prize €25,233
    Date 15:45 Tue 4 Nov 2025
    Course Fairyhouse
    Class —
    Dist 3m
    Going Soft To Heavy
    Prize €6,449
    Date 15:55 Mon 20 Mar 2023
    Course Navan
    Class —
    Dist 2m7f110y
    Going Heavy
    Prize €36,027
    Date 15:30 Sun 13 Mar 2022
    Course Naas
    Class —
    Dist 1m7f80y
    Going Heavy
    Prize €5,987

    Course Record

    Course
    Runs
    Wins
    Win %
    Places (1-2-3-4)
    Place %
    Course Fairyhouse
    Runs 8
    Wins 2
    Win % 25%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 2-1-0-1
    Place % 50%
    Course Gowran Park
    Runs 4
    Wins 0
    Win % 0%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 0-1-0-1
    Place % 50%
    Course Naas
    Runs 4
    Wins 1
    Win % 25%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 1-0-0-0
    Place % 25%
    Course Navan
    Runs 3
    Wins 1
    Win % 33%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 1-0-0-0
    Place % 33%
    Course Punchestown
    Runs 3
    Wins 0
    Win % 0%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 0-1-0-0
    Place % 33%
    Course Cork
    Runs 1
    Wins 0
    Win % 0%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 0-0-0-0
    Place % 0%