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Can Happen (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Can Happen

Sex
gelding
Foaled
2020
Colour
bay
Highest OR
111
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 12 runs (17%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€20,132 IRE
Official rating
111 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
19 Sep 2026, Navan (IRE) (1/15)
Recent form
314573PU1012951

Can Happen has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
19 Sep 26Navan (IRE)1/155/1Jwon ¾Miss Georgie BensonPeter John FloodStart Your Racing TV Free Trial Now Ladies Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m5fGood11-11111tSallap (IRE)€7,200291/8
21 Aug 26Killarney (IRE)5/87/14½Miss Georgie BensonPeter John FloodHR Buddy (Q.R.) RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf2m1fGood10-11-tRagmans Corner (IRE)€9,600250/5
27 Jul 26Galway (IRE)9/2015/218¼Danny GilliganPeter John FloodEASYFIX Iggy Daly Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m½fGood11-13111tTimurshah (IRE)€10,500252/17
2 Jul 26Bellewstown (IRE)2/717/2½Miss Georgie BensonPeter John FloodSeamus Mulvaney Bookmaker, Crockafotha (Q.R.) RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4½fGood11-0-tLark In The Mornin (GER)€9,424370/5
26 May 26Ballinrobe (IRE)1/159/1won 1½Danny GilliganPeter John FloodPortwest Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-7105tMary's Pride (IRE)€7,068380/14
18 Apr 26Bellewstown (IRE)10/155/1distMr D DoyleMark FaheyPat & Eddie Smith Memorial (Q.R.) Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle3mYielding11-9107pMidleton Rare (IRE)€7,068442/8
5 Mar 26Thurles (IRE)PU/1311/2-Thomas O'ConnorMark FaheyEASYFIX Equine Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m7fSoft to Heavy11-3108-Lough Nigara (IRE)€7,068291/11
4 Feb 26Punchestown (IRE)3/7100/308Thomas O'ConnorMark FaheyThatPrizeGuy.co.uk Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m3fSoft to Heavy11-5110-Agameoftwohalves (IRE)€7,080831/6
13 Nov 25Punchestown7/2125/1distRicky DoyleMark FaheyMatchbook Supporting Irish Racing Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mHeavy11-12--Koktail Brut (FR)€7,08091/18
4 Nov 25Fairyhouse (IRE)5/1612/113¼Austin GordonMark FaheySign Up To GavinLynchRacing.com Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft to Heavy10-11--Sticwiththeprocess (GB)€5,9001860/13
2 May 25Punchestown (IRE)14/2280/1distMr R W BarronShane NolanOverlander INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m3fYielding11-9--Soldier In Milan (IRE)€8,850555/19
8 Mar 25Gowran Park (IRE)3/2018/112½Ricky DoyleMark FaheyGolf Classics At Gowran Park Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft11-12--Grimaud (FR)€7,080-2/19
  • 1/1519 Sep 26 · Navan (IRE)5/1J

    Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Now Ladies Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m5fGood

    All fields
    Date
    19 Sep 26
    Pos
    1/15
    SP
    5/1J
    Btn
    won ¾
    Race
    Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Now Ladies Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-11
    OR
    111
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Sallap (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,200
    Days
    29
    Future form
    1/8
  • 5/821 Aug 26 · Killarney (IRE)7/1

    HR Buddy (Q.R.) Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fGood

    All fields
    Date
    21 Aug 26
    Pos
    5/8
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    4½
    Race
    HR Buddy (Q.R.) Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-11
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    t
    Winner prize
    €9,600
    Days
    25
    Future form
    0/5
  • 9/2027 Jul 26 · Galway (IRE)15/2

    EASYFIX Iggy Daly Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 Jul 26
    Pos
    9/20
    SP
    15/2
    Btn
    18¼
    Race
    EASYFIX Iggy Daly Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-13
    OR
    111
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Timurshah (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €10,500
    Days
    25
    Future form
    2/17
  • 2/72 Jul 26 · Bellewstown (IRE)17/2

    Seamus Mulvaney Bookmaker, Crockafotha (Q.R.) Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m4½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jul 26
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    17/2
    Btn
    ½
    Race
    Seamus Mulvaney Bookmaker, Crockafotha (Q.R.) Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    t
    Winner prize
    €9,424
    Days
    37
    Future form
    0/5
  • 1/1526 May 26 · Ballinrobe (IRE)9/1

    Portwest Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    26 May 26
    Pos
    1/15
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    won 1½
    Race
    Portwest Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    105
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Mary's Pride (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,068
    Days
    38
    Future form
    0/14
  • 10/1518 Apr 26 · Bellewstown (IRE)5/1

    Pat & Eddie Smith Memorial (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)3mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    18 Apr 26
    Pos
    10/15
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    Mark Fahey
    Race
    Pat & Eddie Smith Memorial (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    107
    Headgear
    p
    Winner prize
    €7,068
    Days
    44
    Future form
    2/8
  • PU/135 Mar 26 · Thurles (IRE)11/2

    EASYFIX Equine Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m7fSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    5 Mar 26
    Pos
    PU/13
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    Mark Fahey
    Race
    EASYFIX Equine Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m7f
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    108
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Lough Nigara (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,068
    Days
    29
    Future form
    1/11
  • 3/74 Feb 26 · Punchestown (IRE)100/30

    ThatPrizeGuy.co.uk Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    4 Feb 26
    Pos
    3/7
    SP
    100/30
    Btn
    8
    Trainer
    Mark Fahey
    Race
    ThatPrizeGuy.co.uk Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    110
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €7,080
    Days
    83
    Future form
    1/6
  • 7/2113 Nov 25 · Punchestown25/1

    Matchbook Supporting Irish Racing Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    13 Nov 25
    Pos
    7/21
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    Mark Fahey
    Race
    Matchbook Supporting Irish Racing Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Koktail Brut (FR)
    Winner prize
    €7,080
    Days
    9
    Future form
    1/18
  • 5/164 Nov 25 · Fairyhouse (IRE)12/1

    Sign Up To GavinLynchRacing.com Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    4 Nov 25
    Pos
    5/16
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    13¼
    Trainer
    Mark Fahey
    Race
    Sign Up To GavinLynchRacing.com Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    10-11
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €5,900
    Days
    186
    Future form
    0/13
  • 14/222 May 25 · Punchestown (IRE)80/1

    Overlander INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    2 May 25
    Pos
    14/22
    SP
    80/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Overlander INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €8,850
    Days
    55
    Future form
    5/19
  • 3/208 Mar 25 · Gowran Park (IRE)18/1

    Golf Classics At Gowran Park Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    8 Mar 25
    Pos
    3/20
    SP
    18/1
    Btn
    12½
    Trainer
    Mark Fahey
    Race
    Golf Classics At Gowran Park Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Grimaud (FR)
    Winner prize
    €7,080
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/19

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
19 Sep 26Navan (IRE)Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Now Ladies Handicap Hurdle1/15Costanuci (IRE)725 Sep 26Listowel (IRE)MCG Ladies Handicap Hurdle
27 Jul 26Galway (IRE)EASYFIX Iggy Daly Handicap Hurdle9/20Timurshah (IRE)12 Aug 26Galway (IRE)Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
27 Jul 26Galway (IRE)EASYFIX Iggy Daly Handicap Hurdle9/20In The Minus (IRE)186 Aug 26Sligo (IRE)Lighthouse At Clifford Electrical Handicap Hurdle
18 Apr 26Bellewstown (IRE)Pat & Eddie Smith Memorial (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle10/15Gangster Granny (IRE)118 May 26Downpatrick (IRE)Road Stud Installations Handicap Hurdle
18 Apr 26Bellewstown (IRE)Pat & Eddie Smith Memorial (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle10/15Dinoland (FR)-8 May 26Downpatrick (IRE)Remembering Caughoo Handicap Chase
5 Mar 26Thurles (IRE)EASYFIX Equine Handicap HurdlePU/13Oaks Soldier (IRE)26 Apr 26Cork (IRE)Leisure Dome Ltd. Marquee Hire Maiden Hurdle
4 Feb 26Punchestown (IRE)ThatPrizeGuy.co.uk Maiden Hurdle3/7Agameoftwohalves (IRE)110 Apr 26Wexford (IRE)Irish Injured Jockeys Rated Novice Hurdle
13 Nov 25PunchestownMatchbook Supporting Irish Racing Maiden Hurdle7/21Koktail Brut (FR)130 Nov 25Fairyhouse (IRE)Bar 1 Betting Royal Bond Novice Hurdle
2 May 25Punchestown (IRE)Overlander INH Flat Race14/22King Rasko Grey (FR)228 Dec 25Limerick (IRE)Whitebox Property Group Maiden Hurdle
2 May 25Punchestown (IRE)Overlander INH Flat Race14/22Conman John (IRE)55 Oct 25KelsoWelcome To Family Day Novices' Hurdle
2 May 25Punchestown (IRE)Overlander INH Flat Race14/22Mondoui'boy (FR)615 Jan 26LudlowCLH Premier Print Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
2 May 25Punchestown (IRE)Overlander INH Flat Race14/22Espresso Milan (IRE)711 Dec 25Punchestown (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle
2 May 25Punchestown (IRE)Overlander INH Flat Race14/22Ma Jacks Hill (IRE)113 Oct 25Gowran ParkGowran Park Racing Club Maiden Hurdle
8 Mar 25Gowran Park (IRE)Golf Classics At Gowran Park Maiden Hurdle3/20Captain Ryan Matt (IRE)215 Aug 25Tramore (IRE)Little Darlings Child Care Maiden Hurdle
8 Mar 25Gowran Park (IRE)Golf Classics At Gowran Park Maiden Hurdle3/20Siege Ofjadotville (IRE)923 Mar 25Limerick (IRE)Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Peter John FloodMark Fahey26 May 2619 Sep 261/15105111111521040.0%60.0%£0€17,772
Mark FaheyShane Nolan4 Nov 2518 Apr 265/1611010711050010.0%0.0%£0€1,280
Shane NolanMark Fahey2 May 252 May 2514/22---10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mark Fahey-8 Mar 258 Mar 253/20---10010.0%100.0%£0€1,080
Peter John Flood
Moved from
Mark Fahey
First run
26 May 26
Last run
19 Sep 26
First run for yard
1/15
OR first run
105
OR last run
111
Best OR
111
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€17,772
Mark Fahey
Trainer
Mark Fahey
Moved from
Shane Nolan
First run
4 Nov 25
Last run
18 Apr 26
First run for yard
5/16
OR first run
110
OR last run
107
Best OR
110
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,280
Shane Nolan
Moved from
Mark Fahey
First run
2 May 25
Last run
2 May 25
First run for yard
14/22
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mark Fahey
Trainer
Mark Fahey
First run
8 Mar 25
Last run
8 Mar 25
First run for yard
3/20
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,080

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt1020220.0%30.0%£0€16,6281118 Mar 2519 Sep 26
Flat20100.0%50.0%£0€3,504-2 Jul 2621 Aug 26
All runs1221216.7%33.3%£0€20,1321118 Mar 2519 Sep 26
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
10
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
20.0%
Place %
30.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,628
Best OR
111
First run
8 Mar 25
Last run
19 Sep 26
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,504
First run
2 Jul 26
Last run
21 Aug 26
All runs
Code
All runs
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€20,132
Best OR
111
First run
8 Mar 25
Last run
19 Sep 26

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf20100.0%50.0%£0€3,504
Hurdle920222.2%33.3%£0€16,628
NH Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,504
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
9
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
22.2%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,628
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good521040.0%60.0%£0€17,772
Yielding20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft10010.0%100.0%£0€1,080
Soft to Heavy30010.0%0.0%£0€1,280
Heavy10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€17,772
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,080
Soft to Heavy
Going
Soft to Heavy
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,280
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
12f to 13f10100.0%100.0%£0€3,024
14f and over10000.0%0.0%£0€480
2m to 2m1f510120.0%40.0%£0€8,348
2m2f to 2m5f310133.3%33.3%£0€8,280
2m6f to 3m1f20000.0%0.0%£0€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,024
14f and over
Distance
14f and over
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€480
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,348
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,280
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Bellewstown (IRE)20100.0%50.0%£0€3,024
Punchestown (IRE)20010.0%0.0%£0€1,080
Ballinrobe (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€7,068
Navan (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€7,200
Fairyhouse (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€200
Galway (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gowran Park (IRE)10010.0%100.0%£0€1,080
Killarney (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€480
Punchestown10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Thurles (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Bellewstown (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,024
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,080
Ballinrobe (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,068
Navan (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,200
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200
Galway (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gowran Park (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,080
Killarney (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€480
Punchestown
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Thurles (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)70120.0%28.6%£0€5,864
Handicap (unclassified)520040.0%40.0%£0€14,268
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,864
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,268

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners30110.0%33.3%£0€4,584
13 to 16 runners520040.0%40.0%£0€14,468
17+ runners40010.0%25.0%£0€1,080
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,584
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,468
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,080

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
February10010.0%0.0%£0€1,080
March20010.0%50.0%£0€1,080
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May210050.0%50.0%£0€7,068
July20100.0%50.0%£0€3,024
August10000.0%0.0%£0€480
September1100100.0%100.0%£0€7,200
November20000.0%0.0%£0€200
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,080
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,080
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,068
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,024
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€480
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,200
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Miss Georgie Benson311033.3%66.7%£0€10,704
Danny Gilligan210050.0%50.0%£0€7,068
Ricky Doyle20010.0%50.0%£0€1,080
Thomas O'Connor20010.0%0.0%£0€1,080
Austin Gordon10000.0%0.0%£0€200
Mr D Doyle10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr R W Barron10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Miss Georgie Benson
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,704
Danny Gilligan
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,068
Ricky Doyle
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,080
Thomas O'Connor
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,080
Austin Gordon
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200
Mr D Doyle
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr R W Barron
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mark Fahey60020.0%16.7%£0€2,360
Peter John Flood521040.0%60.0%£0€17,772
Shane Nolan10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mark Fahey
Trainer
Mark Fahey
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,360
Peter John Flood
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€17,772
Shane Nolan
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear60020.0%16.7%£0€2,360
t521040.0%60.0%£0€17,772
p10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,360
t
Headgear
t
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€17,772
p
Headgear
p
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10010.0%100.0%£0€1,080
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days410025.0%25.0%£0€7,680
31 to 60 days411025.0%50.0%£0€10,092
61 to 120 days10010.0%0.0%£0€1,080
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€200
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,080
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,680
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,092
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,080
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time cheekpieces10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time tongue strap1100100.0%100.0%£0€7,068
Headgear, all items worn before411025.0%50.0%£0€10,704
No headgear60020.0%16.7%£0€2,360
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time cheekpieces
Headgear
First time cheekpieces
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time tongue strap
Headgear
First time tongue strap
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,068
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,704
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,360

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchVadamos (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireVadamos (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireMonsun (GER)
  2. Sire's damCelebre Vadala (FR)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchOstarakov (GER)

Parent · 1

  1. DamOstarakov (GER)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSholokhov (IRE)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseCan Happen (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2020
SireVadamos (FR)
DamOstarakov (GER)
DamsireSholokhov (IRE)
Sire's sireMonsun (GER)
Sire's damCelebre Vadala (FR)
Dam's produce2 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingInstant Gambler (IRE)

Female line

  1. Ostarakov (GER) · 2 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Vadamos (FR)Ostarakov (GER)Sholokhov (IRE)Liam Gavin5 May 20baygeldingFlat 8.8f · NH 2m1½fFlat 10.1f · NH 2m3f
Vadamos (FR)
Breeder
Liam Gavin
Foaled
5 May 20
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.8f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.1f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Vadamos (FR) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs9309525810.2%27.7%102
At 2m to 2m1f641631809.8%28.1%51
On Good going4384912811.2%29.2%32
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going28428839.9%29.2%21
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
930
Wins
95
Placed
258
Win %
10.2%
Place %
27.7%
This horse runs
10
This horse wins
2
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
641
Wins
63
Placed
180
Win %
9.8%
Place %
28.1%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
438
Wins
49
Placed
128
Win %
11.2%
Place %
29.2%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
2
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs
284
Wins
28
Placed
83
Win %
9.9%
Place %
29.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Vadamos (FR) × Sholokhov (IRE) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%0102220.0%£0€16,628
Flat100.0%02010.0%£0€3,504
All runs11100.0%0122316.7%£0€20,132
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
10
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,628
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,504
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€20,132

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Can Happen (IRE)1220£0€20,132
Can Happen (IRE)
Runs
12
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€20,132

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt11111110511119 Sep 266
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
111
Highest OR
111
Lowest OR
105
Last winning OR
111
Last win
19 Sep 26
Rated runs
6

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
19 Sep 26Navan (IRE)NH11101/15
27 Jul 26Galway (IRE)NH11169/20
26 May 26Ballinrobe (IRE)NH105-21/15
18 Apr 26Bellewstown (IRE)NH107-110/15
5 Mar 26Thurles (IRE)NH108-2PU/13
4 Feb 26Punchestown (IRE)NH110-3/7

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt111111011119 Sep 26011101110
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
111
OR last run
111
Change
0
Last winning OR
111
Last win
19 Sep 26
v last winning
0
Highest winning OR
111
v highest winning
0
Highest OR
111
v highest
0

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Ostarakov (GER)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Vadamos (FR) out of Ostarakov (GER) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Getaway (GER)

By Malinas (GER)

By Harzand (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Ostarakov (GER)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

How old is Can Happen?

Can Happen (IRE) is a 6-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 5 May 2020.

Who are the sire and dam of Can Happen?

Can Happen (IRE) is by Vadamos (FR) out of Ostarakov (GER), a daughter of Sholokhov (IRE), and was bred by Liam Gavin.

Who trains Can Happen?

Can Happen (IRE) is trained by Peter John Flood and owned by Michael J Mulligan & Patrick G Walsh, having previously run for 2 other trainers in Britain and Ireland.

What is Can Happen's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Can Happen (IRE) has won 2 of 12 races (17%): 2 of 10 over jumps and 0 of 2 on the Flat.

How much prize money has Can Happen won?

Can Happen (IRE) has earned €20,132 in Ireland in prize money.

Has Can Happen ever been beaten?

Can Happen (IRE) has been beaten 10 times in 12 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 8 March 2025 at Gowran Park (IRE) (3rd of 20).

What is Can Happen's official rating?

Can Happen (IRE) is officially rated 111 over jumps (also the career high).

When did Can Happen last run?

Can Happen (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 19 September 2026 at Navan (IRE) in the Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Now Ladies Handicap Hurdle, finishing 1st of 15.

What is Can Happen's record at Bellewstown (IRE)?

Can Happen (IRE) has run most often at Bellewstown (IRE), with no wins from 2 runs there.

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