Horse Details

I Know I Can (GB)

20 Runs 0 Wins (0.0%) 3 Places (15.0%)

Trainer: Fergal Birrane

5 years old

Sire: Roderic O'Connor (IRE)

Dam: Salsa Brava (IRE)

Damsire: Almutawakel I

Past Runs (20 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
12/09/23 18:15	Laytown (IRE)	7f	Daniel King	Fergal Birrane	3rd	1:26.59	9	49	9-12	16/1	Started quickly - led narrowly - headed and lost second over 1f out - soon no extra - no match for first two(op 33/1) Started quickly - led narrowly - headed and lost second over 1f out - soon no extra - no match for first two(op 33/1)
29/08/23 16:35	Bellewstown (IRE)	1m	J M Sheridan	Fergal Birrane	15	1:51.49	23	54	9-5	12/1	Soon led - headed but prominent halfway - weakened quickly 2f out - eased 1f out(op 16/1) Soon led - headed but prominent halfway - weakened quickly 2f out - eased 1f out(op 16/1)
11/08/23 19:35	Tipperary (IRE)	7½f	J M Sheridan	Fergal Birrane	8	1:45.12	14	55	10-0	22/1	Started quickly - led - soon headed but prominent - weakened over 1f out(op 25/1 tchd 20/1) Started quickly - led - soon headed but prominent - weakened over 1f out(op 25/1 tchd 20/1)
04/07/23 17:50	Roscommon (IRE)	7½f	Jake Coen	Fergal Birrane	8	1:34.98	.5	55	9-8	17/2	Midfield - pushed along and outpaced over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on (jockey said gelding got upset in the stalls)(tchd 8/1 and tchd 9/1) Midfield - pushed along and outpaced over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on (jockey said gelding got upset in the stalls)(tchd 8/1 and tchd 9/1)
23/06/23 20:15	Down Royal (IRE)	7f	J M Sheridan	Fergal Birrane	3rd	1:30.04	.75	56	9-10	9/1	Disputed lead - prominent after 1f - dropped to midfield after 2f - pushed along briefly 4f out - ridden and headway from 2f out - ran on but no extra inside final furlong(op 10/1 tchd 17/2) Disputed lead - prominent after 1f - dropped to midfield after 2f - pushed along briefly 4f out - ridden and headway from 2f out - ran on but no extra inside final furlong(op 10/1 tchd 17/2)
16/06/23 19:45	Cork (IRE)	7f	Ben Coen	Fergal Birrane	7	1:29.28	0.05	57	9-9	22/1	Dwelt start - towards rear - headway into midfield 2f out - ridden and kept on from over 1f out - not reach leaders(op 18/1 tchd 25/1) Dwelt start - towards rear - headway into midfield 2f out - ridden and kept on from over 1f out - not reach leaders(op 18/1 tchd 25/1)
30/04/23 15:20	Sligo (IRE)	5½f	Ronan Whelan	Fergal Birrane	6	1:22.88	1.5	61	10-0	16/1	Towards rear of midfield - pushed along briefly on inner over 2f out - headway and in touch with leaders when ridden over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong Towards rear of midfield - pushed along briefly on inner over 2f out - headway and in touch with leaders when ridden over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong
18/01/23 16:50	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	6f	Jack Kearney	Fergal Birrane	10	1:14.92	.5	62	9-6	33/1	Always towards rear - nudged along over 3f out - raced wide when ridden over 2f out - eased towards finish (jockey said gelding hung right on the top bend)(op 25/1) Always towards rear - nudged along over 3f out - raced wide when ridden over 2f out - eased towards finish (jockey said gelding hung right on the top bend)(op 25/1)
30/09/22 18:00	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	7f	Jack Kearney	Fergal Birrane	8	1:27.84	1.5	65	9-4	25/1	Towards rear of midfield - pushed along 2f out - some headway towards near side final furlong - never on terms(op 28/1 tchd 33/1) Towards rear of midfield - pushed along 2f out - some headway towards near side final furlong - never on terms(op 28/1 tchd 33/1)
08/09/22 18:25	Laytown (IRE)	7f	Gary Carroll	Fergal Birrane	3rd	1:24.67	5	65	10-3	8/1	Led narrowly - pushed along over 2f out - soon ridden and faced challenge - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 10/1) Led narrowly - pushed along over 2f out - soon ridden and faced challenge - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 10/1)
05/08/22 19:20	Tipperary (IRE)	7½f	Jack Kearney	Fergal Birrane	5	1:37.18	2.5	45	9-7	40/1	Held up in behind leaders - pushed along home turn - ridden under 2f out - no extra when lost fourth then intimidated by rival inside final furlong - not pace to challenge Held up in behind leaders - pushed along home turn - ridden under 2f out - no extra when lost fourth then intimidated by rival inside final furlong - not pace to challenge
06/07/22 20:00	Fairyhouse (IRE)	7f	Jack Kearney	Fergal Birrane	14	1:33.08	0.3	48	8-6	14/1	Pushed along briefly - soon disputed lead - headed when pushed along 2f out - soon ridden - weakened from 1f out(op 20/1) Pushed along briefly - soon disputed lead - headed when pushed along 2f out - soon ridden - weakened from 1f out(op 20/1)
12/06/22 15:05	Gowran Park (IRE)	1m	Jack Kearney	Fergal Birrane	4	1:41.33	3.5	50	8-8	40/1	Pushed along briefly - soon led narrowly - headed but prominent 5f out - pressed leaders when pushed along over 2f out - switched left when ridden under 2f out - soon outpaced - kept on and went fourth towards finish(op 50/1) Pushed along briefly - soon led narrowly - headed but prominent 5f out - pressed leaders when pushed along over 2f out - switched left when ridden under 2f out - soon outpaced - kept on and went fourth towards finish(op 50/1)
21/01/22 16:45	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	1m	Rory Cleary	Fergal Birrane	14	1:47.30	38	54	9-5	66/1	Tracked leaders - pushed along home turn - outpaced and weakened 2f out - dropped to last when eased over 1f out - tailed off(op 40/1 tchd 80/1) Tracked leaders - pushed along home turn - outpaced and weakened 2f out - dropped to last when eased over 1f out - tailed off(op 40/1 tchd 80/1)
29/10/21 19:15	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	1m	Emmet McNamara	Fergal Birrane	8	1:39.31	1.75	56	9-11	11/2	Towards rear of midfield - ridden under 2f out - no impression over 1f out - kept on towards finish - never dangerous(op 8/1) Towards rear of midfield - ridden under 2f out - no impression over 1f out - kept on towards finish - never dangerous(op 8/1)
02/09/21 18:00	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	6f	Rory Cleary	Fergal Birrane	10	1:12.71	2.5	59	10-2	25/1	Held up in behind leaders - pushed along 3f out - ridden and no impression over 1f out(op 18/1) Held up in behind leaders - pushed along 3f out - ridden and no impression over 1f out(op 18/1)
12/07/21 13:35	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	7f	Luke McAteer	Fergal Birrane	6	1:25.98	.5	64	9-4	14/1	Close up - soon led - headed and chased clear leader from under 5f out - ridden when led again 2f out - soon headed and weakened gradually(tchd 12/1) Close up - soon led - headed and chased clear leader from under 5f out - ridden when led again 2f out - soon headed and weakened gradually(tchd 12/1)
15/06/21 16:45	Sligo (IRE)	6f	Cian MacRedmond	Fergal Birrane	6	1:15.95	1.5	67	9-3	40/1	In touch with leaders - in rear when pushed along before halfway - ridden and no impression under 2f out - kept on - never on terms(tchd 33/1) In touch with leaders - in rear when pushed along before halfway - ridden and no impression under 2f out - kept on - never on terms(tchd 33/1)
05/06/21 15:35	Listowel (IRE)	7f	Cian MacRedmond	Fergal Birrane	15	1:34.71	5.5	70	9-5	33/1	In touch with leaders - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 22/1 tchd 40/1) In touch with leaders - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 22/1 tchd 40/1)
02/10/20 17:40	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	7f	Ross Coakley	John M Oxx	6	1:25.69	.75	74	9-7	100/30	Chased leaders - ridden over 2f out but soon no extra under pressure - weakened from 1 1/2f out(op 3/1 tchd 7/2) Chased leaders - ridden over 2f out but soon no extra under pressure - weakened from 1 1/2f out(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)