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Born Believing: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Born Believing is a 5-year-old mare by Court Cave, trained by Ms Claire O'Connell. She has won 1 of 4 starts and placed in 1 more, for £2,200 in prize money. She runs next in the 3:35 at Navan on 15 November, where the best price is 16/1 with Bet365. Her best performance rating is 113, which is the figure to judge her against in this grade.

  • Runs 4
  • Wins 1
  • Placed 2
  • Strike rate 25%
  • Prize money £2,200
  • Best rating 113
  • Official rating –

Where Born Believing runs next

Time Course Race Best price
3:35 Navan Coolmore N.H. Sires Hurricane Lane Irish EBF Mares Flat Race (Listed) 16/1 Bet365 bet365

Born Believing form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
5 Oct 26 Fairyhouse (IRE) Adare Manor Opportunity Mares Maiden Hurdle 2m 4f Good 3 13 100/30J James Smith –
28 Sep 26 Roscommon (IRE) Kelly Hearing Specialists Mares Maiden Hurdle 2m 4.5f Good To Yielding 5 29.75 12/1 James Smith –
29 Apr 26 Punchestown Weatherbys General Stud Book Irish EBF Mares Flat Race (Grade 3) 2m 0.5f Yielding 5 26.25 66/1 Mr J C Barry –
6 Apr 26 Cork Cork & Waterford Mares Point-To-Point Flat Race 2m Yielding 1 — 4/1 Mr D O'Sullivan –

Last time out

Finished 3 in the Adare Manor Opportunity Mares Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse (IRE) on 5 October 2026. Prominent in 5th - pushed along 3 out and 4th turning in - made no inroads until 2 out - plugged on to be 3rd over the last.

Born Believing by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
20f 1 0 0% —
20.5f 1 0 0% —
16.5f 1 0 0% —
16f 1 1 100% —

Born Believing by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Yielding 2 1 50% —
Good 1 0 0% —
Good To Yielding 1 0 0% —

Born Believing by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Fairyhouse (IRE) 1 0 0% —
Roscommon (IRE) 1 0 0% —
Punchestown 1 0 0% —
Cork 1 1 100% —

Born Believing breeding

  • Sire Court Cave (IRE)
  • Dam Born Noble (IRE)
  • Damsire Dushyantor (USA)
  • Breeder Ms Claire O'Connell
  • Foaled 10 May 2021

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