Always A Reason Racehorse Profile
Always A Reason is a 7-year-old Gelding, trained by REBECCA MENZIES, based at Kelso.
- Age
- 7
- Sex
- Gelding
- Trainer
- REBECCA MENZIES
- Trained at
- Kelso
- Sire
- Elusive Pimpernel
- Dam
- Gaye Annie
- Sire of dam
- Tikkanen
- Prize money
- $0
- Last start
- 2 Apr 2026
- Recent form
- 121152
Always A Reason Form Guide
Always A Reason — last 9 starts
| Date | Track | Dist | Class | Going | Bar | Wgt | Jockey | Result | Margin | Time | SP | Winner / 2nd |
|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | Catterick | 3869m | Class 4 | Soft | 0 | 156kg | Ross Chapman | 1 of 5 | — | 5:4.41 | — | Always A Reason (IRE) |
| 15 Jan 2026 | Newcastle | 4041m | Class 5 | Good To Soft | 0 | 165kg | Ross Chapman | 1 of 9 | — | 5:21.50 | — | Always A Reason (IRE) |
| 14 Dec 2025 | Carlisle | 3878m | Class 5 | Soft | 0 | 156kg | Ross Chapman | 2 of 8 | 0.75L | 5:21.55 | — | Pitwood Road (GB) |
| 2 Dec 2025 | Southwell | 4104m | Class 5 | Good To Soft | 0 | 164kg | Ross Chapman | 1 of 8 | — | 5:39.50 | — | Always A Reason (IRE) |
| 10 Nov 2025 | Carlisle | 4021m | Class 5 | Soft | 0 | 154kg | Ross Chapman | 5 of 11 | 13.75L | 5:24.56 | — | Drop Kick (IRE) |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Hexham | 4049m | Class 5 | Good To Soft | 0 | 157kg | Ross Chapman | 5 of 10 | 7L | 5:17.66 | — | Les's Legacy (GB) |
| 16 Jan 2025 | Newcastle | 3392m | Class 4 | Good To Soft | 0 | 162kg | Ross Chapman | 6 of 9 | 46.5L | 4:23.83 | — | Broderick (IRE) |
| 29 Dec 2024 | Kelso | 4564m | Class 4 | Good To Soft | 0 | 154kg | Ross Chapman | 4 of 8 | 26.25L | 5:55.68 | — | Ace Of Spades (FR) |
| 11 Dec 2024 | Hexham | 4049m | Class 4 | Soft | 0 | 158kg | Ross Chapman | 7 of 10 | 33L | 5:40.92 | — | Not A Light (IRE) |
Record by Condition
Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
| Condition | Starts | Record | Win % | Place % |
|---|
| Soft | 9 | 3-1-0 | 33% | 44% |
Record by Track
Record by Jockey