Becauseicouldntsee (IRE)
Owner: N F Glynn Trainer: N F Glynn Sex: mare Age: 13
Breeding: Beneficial / Ath Dara (Duky)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places, National: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Watering) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Flat: Good) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places; Cross Country: Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 3 | |||
| Heavy | 4 | 2 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places; Cross Country: Soft, Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft (Soft to heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Flat: Yielding to Soft) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Chase: Soft) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 44 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb 2016 | Leopardstown | Soft | 3m 60y | 0 | You Must Know Me | 12st | PulledUp of 11 | Mr D L Queally | 50/0 |
| led early, chased leaders, soon poor 3rd, weakened from before 5 out, tailed off before next and mistake, soon pulled up | |||||||||
| 14 Jun 2015 | Downpatrick | Good (Watering) | 2m 7f | 0 | Abarta | 11st 12lbs | 13 of 16 | A E Lynch | 16/1 |
| soon chased leaders, slight mistake 2nd, jumped left and not fluent 5th, lost place 4 out, no extra, completely tailed off | |||||||||
| 30 Apr 2015 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 4m | 0 | Uncle Junior | 11st 7lbs | Refused of 14 | Miss E A Lalor | |
| 26 Dec 2014 | Down Royal | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Oscar Barton | 11st 7lbs | 11 of 16 | Miss E A Lalor | 16/1 |
| prominent, chased leader from 3rd, ridden and no extra approaching 4 out, weakened | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 2014 | Killarney | Good | 2m 4f 120y | 0 | Pass The Hat | 9st 12lbs | 14 of 17 | D G Hogan | 28/1 |
| always behind, trailing in last when mistake 7th, never a factor | |||||||||
| 21 Apr 2014 | Fairyhouse | Good to Yielding | 2m 6f 100y | 0 | Usuel Smurfer | 11st 3lbs | 11 of 23 | M J Ferris | 20/1 |
| led early, tracked leader until led briefly 8th, joined next, headed before 4 out and ridden when mistake 3 out, soon no extra, eased | |||||||||
| 06 Apr 2014 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy | 3m 1f | 0 | Jupitor | 11st | 5 of 20 | M J Ferris | 25/1 |
| chased leaders until led 2nd, jumped left at times, jumped badly left 9th, clear next, strongly pressed 2 out, headed soon after | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 2014 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 0 | Pass The Hat | 10st 5lbs | of 13 | M J Ferris | |
| 01 Mar 2014 | Navan | Soft to Heavy | 3m | 0 | Cherryantor | 11st 9lbs | PulledUp of 11 | D N Russell | |
| 16 Nov 2013 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 3f 110y | 1 | Alvarado | 10st | 11 of 13 | Brendan Powell | 33/1 |
| led, headed 3 out, weakened before next | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2013 | Clonmel | Yielding to Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | White Star Line | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 4 | M J Ferris | 12/1 |
| led and soon clear, reduced advantage before halfway, mistake 4 out, headed and dropped to 3rd early straight, pecked on landing 2 out, kept on same pace without troubling winner | |||||||||
| 19 Oct 2013 | Cheltenham | Good | 3m 110y | 2 | Balthazar King | 10st 5lbs | 11 of 17 | M J Ferris | 14/1 |
| mid-division, not fluent and lost place 8th, reminder after 9th, struggling 15th | |||||||||
| 13 Oct 2013 | Limerick | Good | 3m | 0 | Double Seven | 10st 9lbs | of 19 | Reserve 1 | |
| 03 Oct 2013 | Clonmel | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Silver Tassie | 11st 5lbs | 4 of 9 | M J Ferris | 7/2 |
| led, headed briefly 6th, ridden and headed entering straight, no extra in 4th 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2013 | Listowel | Soft | 2m | 0 | Massini's Trap | 11st | 3 of 8 | M J Ferris | 16/1 |
| led until headed approaching 4th, soon drew clear with leader, ridden and not fluent 2 out, dropped to 3rd before last and no impression run-in | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 2013 | Uttoxeter | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m 2f | 1 | Storm Survivor | 10st 2lbs | 10 of 18 | P J Brennan | 9/1 |
| mid-division, not fluent 12th, headway 15th, outpaced next, soon well held | |||||||||
| 13 May 2013 | Killarney | Soft | 2m 6f | 0 | Miss Pepperpot | 11st 7lbs | of 14 | M J Ferris | |
| 27 Apr 2013 | Sandown | Good | 3m 5f 110y | 1 | Quentin Collonges | 11st | 14 of 20 | M J Ferris | 16/1 |
| jumped left, led 2nd, clear with rival approaching 14th, headed 16th, chased leader until 18th, weakened 20th | |||||||||
| 06 Apr 2013 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places, National: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 4m 3f 110y | 1 | Auroras Encore | 10st 6lbs | PulledUp of 40 | M J Ferris | |
| 14 Mar 2013 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places; Cross Country: Soft in places) | 3m 1f 110y | 2 | Same Difference | 11st 10lbs | 5 of 24 | Mr R P McNamara | 20/1 |
| with leader, led narrowly 11th (water), headed narrowly 14th, every chance until ridden and lost place after last (usual 2 out), weakened flat | |||||||||
| 27 Feb 2013 | Fairyhouse | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Art Of Logistics | 11st 5lbs | 4 of 5 | A E Lynch | 20/1 |
| close up and disputed lead, pushed along into straight, no impression from 2 out, no extra and kept on same pace in 4th from before last | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2012 | Leopardstown | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 3m 100y | 0 | Colbert Station | 11st 7lbs | PulledUp of 30 | Mr R P McNamara | |
| 14 Dec 2012 | Cheltenham | Heavy (Soft in places; Cross Country: Soft, Heavy in places) | 3m 1f 110y | 1 | Master Overseer | 10st 11lbs | PulledUp of 9 | A E Lynch | |
| 30 Nov 2012 | Thurles | Soft to Heavy | 2m 6f | 0 | Bishopsfurze | 11st | 3 of 11 | A E Lynch | 12/1 |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 6th 3 out, progress into 4th 2 out, kept on same pace from before last | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 2012 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Un Beau Matin | 10st 10lbs | 6 of 6 | A E Lynch | 16/1 |
| led, mistake 4th, slight mistake 4 out and headed, ridden and no extra before 2 out, weakened | |||||||||
| 14 Apr 2012 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 4m 4f | 2 | Neptune Collonges | 10st 3lbs | UnseatedRider of 40 | D J Condon | |
| 15 Mar 2012 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to soft in places ) | 3m 1f 110y | 2 | Sunnyhillboy | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 24 | Mr R P McNamara | 9/1 |
| led, headed 3 out, regained lead next, soon ridden, headed flat, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 15 Feb 2012 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Galileo's Choice | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 5 | D J Condon | 25/1 |
| led, strongly pressed 2 out, ridden and headed before last, no chance with easy winner run-in | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2011 | Leopardstown | Good to Yielding | 3m | 0 | Cross Appeal | 11st 7lbs | of 30 | R M Power | |
| 11 Dec 2011 | Cork | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 1 | Golden Silver | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 5 | D J Condon | 9/1 |
| in touch towards rear, ridden in moderate 3rd approaching straight, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 06 Nov 2011 | Cork | Soft (Soft to heavy in places) | 3m | 1 | Sword Of Destiny | 11st | 6 of 6 | A E Lynch | 7/1 |
| chased leaders struggling from after 4 out, no extra from before straight, soon eased, tailed off | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2011 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 4m 4f | 1 | Ballabriggs | 10st 8lbs | Fell of 40 | D N Russell | |
| 29 Dec 2010 | Leopardstown | Heavy | 3m | 0 | Majestic Concorde | 11st | 2 of 30 | Ms N Carberry | 9/1 |
| tracked leaders, 7th approaching halfway, 5th 4 out, 3rd 3 out, 2nd and ridden after 2 out, stayed on well without ever getting to winner | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 2010 | Thurles | Soft | 2m 6f 110y | 0 | Rick | 11st | 4 of 6 | D N Russell | 6/1 |
| led, jumping not always fluent, headed before 3 out, dropped to 4th and no extra from before straight | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2010 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 4m | 2 | Poker De Sivola | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 20 | Ms N Carberry | 13/2 |
| in touch on inside, hampered 17th, joined leader going well after 4 out, led next, ridden and hard pressed last, headed flat, kept on | |||||||||
| 20 Feb 2010 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 2m 6f 100y | 0 | Becauseicouldntsee | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 16 | D N Russell | 3/1 |
| led and disputed early, led before 7th, left clear 3 out, kept on well, easily | |||||||||
| 10 Feb 2010 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 2m 5f | 0 | Jagoes Mills | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 8 | Paul Carberry | 5/1 |
| led, ridden and challenged 2 out, soon headed, no extra in 2nd before last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 27 Jan 2010 | Navan | Heavy | 2m 6f | 0 | Lord Cebellino | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 9 | D N Russell | 5/1 |
| tracked leaders, progress to dispute lead after 3 out, ridden and strongly pressed winner from 2 out, headed on line | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 2009 | Cork | Heavy | 2m 5f | 0 | Orpheus Valley | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 15 | J L Cullen | 8/1 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway into close 3rd before 4 out, 4th and no extra before 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 2009 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 3m | 0 | Baily View | 11st 12lbs | Fell of 16 | B J Geraghty | |
| 02 Aug 2009 | Galway | Yielding to Soft (Chase: Soft) | 2m | 0 | Loosen My Load | 12st | 5 of 13 | Mr J T McNamara | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, 4th over 4f out, dropped to moderate 6th and no impression from over 2f out, kept on same pace under pressure | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 2009 | Killarney | Yielding (Flat: Yielding to Soft) | 2m 1f | 0 | Becauseicouldntsee | 12st | 1 of 18 | Miss E A Lalor | 4/1 |
| soon tracked leaders, led from over 2f out, soon ridden clear, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 12 May 2009 | Killarney | Good to Firm (Flat: Good) | 2m 6f | 0 | Aggie's Lad | 11st 4lbs | of 7 | J R Barry | |


