17:42 Tuesday 14 April 2026 CLONMEL

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Horse Profile

BETTER TIMES (IRE)

Age, Colour, Sex 6 b g (10 May 2020) Trainer S. G. Carey, Ireland Owner Mrs Sandra McCarthy Pedigree HILLSTAR NEW VEGA (FR) BLUSHING FLAME (USA)

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Date		Crs/Class /Type	Result Res	Btn	Type	Or	Dis	Going	Eq	Jockey	ISP	BSP	IP Hi/Lo	IPS	FS%	Tfig	TFR	Adj
29 Mar 26		Dpk Hcap	1/10	2.25	Hurdle	105	21.8f	Soft		M. J. Kenneally (5)	11/112
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2 Mar 26		Leo Hcap	7/18	12	Hurdle	105	18.3f	Soft		M. J. Kenneally (5)	8/19
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5 Feb 26		Thu Novice	5/14	20.5	Hurdle	N	20.5f	Heavy	(h)	R. A. Doyle	28/129
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1 Jan 26		Fry Novice	5/18	28	Hurdle	N	20f	Gd/Sft	(h)	R. A. Doyle	50/151
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27 Nov 25		Thu Novice	15/16	127.5	Hurdle	N	20.2f	Gd/Sft		D. E. Mullins	28/129
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188 day break
23 May 25		Dpk Stks	4/8	38	NH Flat	W	17.8f	Good		Mr M. N. Sharpe (7)	16/54.2
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8 May 25		Tip Novice	4/12	8	NH Flat	N	18f	Gd/Sft		Mr P. W. Mullins	13/27.5
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Future Entries

Date	Course Crs	Time	Race	Dis
14 Apr 2026	Clo	17:42	KILLUSTY HANDICAP HURDLE	23f

Statistics

Code	Runs	Wins	Places	ISP P/L	Best TFR
Hurdle	5	1	0	+7
Bumper	2	0	0	-2

BETTER TIMES (IRE)

BETTER TIMES (IRE) is a bay gelding. He is 6 years old (foaled 10 May 2020). The owner of BETTER TIMES (IRE) is Mrs Sandra McCarthy and his current trainer is S. G. Carey, Ireland. The pedigree for BETTER TIMES (IRE) is: HILLSTAR - NEW VEGA (FR) - BLUSHING FLAME (USA).

BETTER TIMES (IRE) last ran at Downpatrick on 29 March 2026, in the KEVIN ROSS BLOODSTOCK 110 SERIES FINAL HANDICAP HURDLE over a distance of 2M 5F 185Y. Ridden by M. J. Kenneally, BETTER TIMES (IRE) finished 1st of 10 runners. The Industry Starting Price (ISP) for BETTER TIMES (IRE) was 11/1 (Betfair SP 13.00).

BETTER TIMES (IRE) currently has entries in the following races:

KILLUSTY HANDICAP HURDLE at Clonmel on 14 April 2026