Horse Profile
Always A Reason (IRE)
- Age: 7 (Foaled May 25th, 2019)
- Sex: Bay Gelding
- Breeding: Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Gaye Annie (IRE) (Tikkanen (USA))
- Trainer: R Menzies
- Owner: Miss Maria D Myco & John Johnson
Vital Stats
| Period | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | £1 stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season (Jump) | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 25% | £5.75 |
| Lifetime (Jump) | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 25% | £5.75 |
Form
2026
02 Apr
5
8 ran
- Weight: 11-11
- Winner: My Lady Elektra (FR)
- Beaten by: 12.50 l
- OR: 107
- Trainer: R Menzies
- Jockey: Danny McMenamin
- Race details: Kelso, 2m 7f 96y, Good (Good to Soft in places), Class 4
6/4
21 Mar
2
10 ran
- Weight: 11-0
- Winner: Diamond Dealer (IRE)
- Beaten by: 2¼ l
- OR: 106
- Trainer: R Menzies
- Jockey: Ross Chapman
- Race details: Kelso, 2m 5f 133y, Good to Soft, Class 2
20/1
21 Feb
5
6 ran
- Weight: 11-5
- Winner: The Grafter (IRE)
- Beaten by: 17¾ l
- OR: 107
- Trainer: R Menzies
- Jockey: Ross Chapman
- Race details: Newcastle, 2m 75y, Good to Soft, Class 4
11/2
30 Jan
1
5 ran
- Weight: 11-2
- Winner: Always A Reason (IRE)
- OR: 101
- Trainer: R Menzies
- Jockey: Ross Chapman
- Race details: Catterick, 2m 3f 51y, Soft (Heavy in places), Class 4
5/4
15 Jan
1
9 ran
- Weight: 11-11
- Winner: Always A Reason (IRE)
- OR: 96
- Trainer: R Menzies
- Jockey: Ross Chapman
- Race details: Newcastle, 2m 4f 19y, Good to Soft (Good in places), Class 5
9/1
2025
14 Dec
2
8 ran
- Weight: 11-2
- Winner: Pitwood Road
- Beaten by: ¾ l
- OR: 93
- Trainer: R Menzies
- Jockey: Ross Chapman
- Race details: Carlisle, 2m 3f 61y, Soft, Class 5
6/1
02 Dec
1
8 ran
- Weight: 11-10
- Winner: Always A Reason (IRE)
- OR: 90
- Trainer: R Menzies
- Jockey: Ross Chapman
- Race details: Southwell, 2m 4f 88y, Good to Soft (Soft in places), Class 5
9/2
10 Nov
5
11 ran
- Weight: 11-0
- Winner: Drop Kick (IRE)
- Beaten by: 13¾ l
- OR: 91
- Trainer: R Menzies
- Jockey: Ross Chapman
- Race details: Carlisle, 2m 3f 218y, Soft, Class 5
6/1
25 Mar
5
10 ran
- Weight: 11-3
- Winner: Les's Legacy
- Beaten by: 7 l
- OR: 93
- Trainer: R Menzies
- Jockey: Ross Chapman
- Race details: Hexham, 2m 4f 28y, Good to Soft (Good in places), Class 5
11/1
16 Jan
6
9 ran
- Weight: 11-8
- Winner: Broderick (IRE)
- Beaten by: 46.50 l
- Trainer: R Menzies
- Jockey: Ross Chapman
- Race details: Newcastle, 2m 190y, Good to Soft (Soft in places), Class 4
40/1
2024
29 Dec
4
8 ran
- Weight: 11-0
- Winner: Ace Of Spades (FR)
- Beaten by: 26¼ l
- Trainer: R Menzies
- Jockey: Ross Chapman
- Race details: Kelso, 2m 6f 151y, Good to Soft (Good in places), Class 4
100/1
11 Dec
7
10 ran
- Weight: 11-4
- Winner: Not A Light (IRE)
- Beaten by: 33 l
- Trainer: R Menzies
- Jockey: Ross Chapman
- Race details: Hexham, 2m 4f 28y, Soft, Class 4
12/1