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I Knew Well (IRE)

9yo gelding · Form & record 2015-02-10 to 2018-04-15 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by T J Taaffe.

Pedigree Gleneagles (IRE) × ?

Ratings Official 107 · best RPR 122 · best TS 110

Runs

Wins

18.8%

Strike rate

37.5%

Place rate

1.01

Actual / Expected

-51.6%

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Full form — last 16 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2018-04-15	23d	Tramore	16f	Heavy	–	7/10	–	Mark Walsh t	164	107	84	71	12/1
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2018-03-23	384d	Navan	17f	Heavy	–	99/10	–	Jody McGarvey t	150	109	–	–	25/1
Toals.com Bookmakers Daily Online Specials Handicap Chase
2017-03-04	65d	Navan	17f	Heavy	–	99/9	–	Mark Walsh	152	111	–	–	7/1
Meridian Security Handicap Chase
2016-12-29	26d	Leopardstown	21f	Soft	–	5/12	–	Chris Timmons	153	111	113	51	7/2
Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase
2016-12-03	21d	Fairyhouse	17f	Soft	–	1/13	–	Mark Walsh	151	103	113	110	2/1
Winter Festival Handicap Chase
2016-11-12	145d	Naas	16f	Soft	–	3/13	–	Chris Timmons	155	102	106	106	8/1
Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase
2016-06-20	48d	Kilbeggan	20f	Good	–	12/13	–	Jody McGarvey	159	105	67	13	16/1
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Handicap Chase
2016-05-03	115d	Ballinrobe	17f	Soft	–	8/16	–	Jody McGarvey	145	107	87	72	12/1
Treacys Pharmacies Handicap Chase
2016-01-09	27d	Punchestown	20f	Heavy	–	8/10	–	Jody McGarvey	165	108	69	–	7/1
Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase
2015-12-13	21d	Navan	17f	Heavy	–	7/11	–	Mark Walsh	166	–	103	15	33/1
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase
2015-11-22	15d	Navan	17f	Soft	–	5/14	–	Mark Walsh	166	–	92	–	33/1
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2015-11-07	171d	Naas	19f	Soft	–	14/18	–	Niall P Madden	166	–	58	–	20/1
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2015-05-20	33d	Sligo	20f	Soft	–	3/4	–	Mark Walsh	164	116	114	51	5/4
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2015-04-17	31d	Tipperary	16f	Good	–	1/8	–	Niall P Madden	161	112	122	102	6/4
Follow @TipperaryRaces On Twitter Rated Novice Hurdle
2015-03-17	35d	Wexford (RH)	16f	Soft	–	1/16	–	Niall P Madden	158	113	116	86	5/4
Join The Wexford Racecourse Supporters Club Today Maiden Hurdle
2015-02-10	DEB	Clonmel	16.5f	Soft	–	2/18	–	Mark Walsh	158	113	120	105	11/8
Surehaul Race Day Maiden Hurdle

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.

Time since last run	Runs	Wins	SR
Normal (2-4wk)	6	1	16.7%
Freshened (1-2m)	4	2	50.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	4	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	1	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	16	3	18.8%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Soft	9	2	22.2%
Heavy	5	0	0.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Navan	4	0	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-02-10–2018-04-15. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.