Like It A Lot (GB)
Like It A Lot (GB) is 1 from 12. Hasn't won since Jan 2015. Last raced off a career-high mark of 118.
- 1–12Wins / Runs
- 8.3%Strike rate
- 3 (25%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=12 at SP
- 0.70Fair A/E n=12 · 0.57 incl. margin
- 118Highest OR
- 39dBetween runs (median)longest 152 d
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 12.6% of 13,755 runs since Jan 2008 (1,148 horses).
Strongest on heavy going: 16.2% from 1,708.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 13 | 0 | 0% | −12.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 529 | 60 | 11.3% | −1.3 | — |
| Good | 4,499 | 525 | 11.7% | −0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 3,053 | 359 | 11.8% | −0.8 | — |
| Soft | 3,760 | 493 | 13.1% | +0.5 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 1,708 | 277 | 16.2% | +3.6 | 1 from 6 |
| Standard (AW) | 193 | 24 | 12.4% | −0.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −12.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 24 | 0 | 0% | −12.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 163 | 18 | 11% | −1.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3,979 | 522 | 13.1% | +0.5 | 1 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4,766 | 593 | 12.4% | −0.2 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3,817 | 479 | 12.5% | −0.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 1,004 | 126 | 12.5% | −0.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Billy Hicks (GB) (3 wins).
The wins came over 2m–2m5f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Billy Hicks (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hicks (GB) | 15 | 3 | 2m–2m5f | Class 4 |
| Like It Or Not (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Teddy The Knight (GB) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Thurles | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Leopardstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A P Heskin | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
| Danny Mullins | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mr M N Doran | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.00 |
| 2014 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.00 |
| Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| NH Flat | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Apr 15+51d | Fairyhouse | Fred Kenny Lifetime Service To Racing Novice Handicap Chase | PU/12 | — | 11-9 | 118 | — | A P Heskin | 14/1 |
| 14 Feb 15+16d | Gowran Park | At The Races Careys Cottage Cup Handicap Chase | 5/13 | 5½ | 10-12 | 118 | 114A | A P Heskin | 9/2 |
| 29 Jan 15+31d | Thurles | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Rated Novice Chase | 1/10 | 11-3 | — | 136A | A P Heskin | 5/1 | |
| 2014 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 14+37d | Leopardstown | Ryanair E.B.F. Novice Handicap Hurdle | 12/14 | 3¾ | 10-12 | 114 | 101C | A P Heskin | 20/1 |
| 22 Nov 14+16d | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Beginners Chase | 5/14 | 7 | 11-11 | — | 109C | A P Heskin | 25/1 |
| 06 Nov 14+26d | Thurles | Thurles Beginners Chase | F/11 | — | 11-11 | — | — | A P Heskin | 5/1 |
| 11 Oct 14+152d | Fairyhouse | Bobbyjo Bistro Great Food Great Deals Maiden Hurdle | 4/15 | 1¾ | 11-4 | — | 121A | Danny Mullins | 6/1 |
| 12 May 14+46d | Killarney | M.d. O'shea Maiden Hurdle | 5/13 | 2¾ | 11-4 | — | 107A | Danny Mullins | 9/4 |
| 27 Mar 14+39d | Cork | Cit Horse Racing Society Maiden Hurdle | 2/15 | hd | 11-12 | — | 137A | Danny Mullins | 14/1 |
| 16 Feb 14+51d | Navan | Flower Hill (Pro/Am) Flat Race | 4/7 | 36 | 11-8 | — | 101C | Mr M N Doran | 7/2 |
| 2013 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 13+60d | Leopardstown | Paddy Power Ipad App Flat Race | 11/11 | 2 | 11-5 | — | 64C | Mr M N Doran | 11/4 |
| 28 Oct 13 | Galway | Nuig Horse Racing Society (pro/am) Flat Race | 2/10 | nse | 10-12 | — | 125A | Mr M N Doran | 12/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Like It A Lot won?
- Like It A Lot (GB) won 1 of 12 archived starts between 2013 and 2015, a strike rate of 8.3%. Placed 3 times in total (25% of starts).
- Who trained Like It A Lot?
- Like It A Lot (GB) was trained by Paul Nolan on the most recent run on record, at Fairyhouse on 6 April 2015.
- Who is Like It A Lot's sire?
- Like It A Lot (GB) is by Kayf Tara (GB) out of Michelle's Ella (IRE), whose sire is Ela-Mana-Mou.
- What going does Like It A Lot prefer?
- Like It A Lot (GB) has the best record on heavy going: 1 win from 6 starts (16.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Like It A Lot's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 118, from the run on 6 April 2015. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Like It A Lot's sire's record?
- Kayf Tara (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.6% of 13,755 runs since Jan 2008 (1,148 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 16.2% from 1,708.
- Who are Like It A Lot's siblings?
- Out of Michelle's Ella (IRE), Like It A Lot (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Billy Hicks (GB) (3). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Billy Hicks (GB)). The wins came over 2m–2m5f. As at Nov 2026.