Horse Details

Firm Belief (IRE)

21 Runs 1 Wins (4.8%) 1 Places (4.8%)
Owner: Rodger Sweeney Silks Rodger Sweeney Trainer: Rodger Sweeney
6 years old
Sire: Make Believe (GB)
Dam: Kayd Kodaun (IRE)
Damsire: Traditionally
Past Runs (21 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
13/12/24
13:40
Cork (IRE) 2m4f Mike O'Connor Rodger Sweeney 99 - - 11-7 25/1
Didn't jump well - midfield - slow jump 2nd - in touch with leaders before 7th - jumped left and weakened 5 out - dropped to rear when pulled up after 4 out (jockey said mare jumped poorly and pulled up as she was lame; vet said mare was found to be lame on her left hind post-race)(op 20/1)
07/10/24
13:58
Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m Phillip Enright Rodger Sweeney 99 - - 11-7 22/1
Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - bad mistake and lost ground when nearly lost jockey 4 out - soon dropped to rear - pulled up after 3 out (vet said mare overreached and pulled right fore shoe; jockey said mare made a bad mistake at 4th last and was pulled up)(op 14/1 tchd 12/1)
26/09/24
14:20
Listowel (IRE) 2m Phillip Enright Rodger Sweeney 6 - - 11-7 16/1
Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - brief headway after 4 out - kept on(op 22/1)
24/08/24
13:55
Killarney (IRE) 2m½f Phillip Enright Rodger Sweeney 8 4:8.40 24 11-5 80/1
Towards rear - brief headway when not fluent 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 66/1)
25/07/24
20:20
Leopardstown (IRE) 1m7f Seamie Heffernan Rodger Sweeney 5 3:19.72 1.25 58 9-2 6/1
Upset in stalls - prominent - led from 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 15/2)
07/07/24
17:15
Limerick (IRE) 2m1f Seamie Heffernan Rodger Sweeney 3rd 3:49.81 2.75 59 8-11 15/2
Prominent - went third under 3f out - outpaced 1f out - kept on and went third again inside final 110yds(op 13/2)
12/06/24
20:30
Limerick (IRE) 2m1f Seamie Heffernan Rodger Sweeney 5 3:49.48 1.5 60 9-6 15/2
Took keen hold - midfield - headway over 2f out - prominent when hampered and carried right from 1f out - no extra final 110yds (jockey said mare got a little unbalanced in the straight)(op 13/2)
29/05/24
17:08
Tipperary (IRE) 1m4½f Dylan Browne McMonagle Rodger Sweeney 5 3:1.96 0.3 60 9-11 8/1
Midfield - headway when switched right and prominent over 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 15/2)
18/05/24
16:15
Navan (IRE) 1m5f Seamie Heffernan Rodger Sweeney 5 2:54.61 .75 60 9-11 6/1
Dwelt start - towards rear - headway over 2f out - ran on well inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 13/2 tchd 7/1)
09/05/24
16:50
Gowran Park (IRE) 1m6f Seamie Heffernan Rodger Sweeney 6 3:24.51 3.75 60 9-6 14/1
Held up in rear - headway and in touch with leaders over 5f out - prominent towards far side when switched left over 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 16/1)
14/02/24
14:10
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 2m Leigh Roche Rodger Sweeney 5 3:36.70 1.75 61 9-3 40/1
Took keen hold - prominent - challenging when switched right towards near side 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 33/1)
19/01/24
17:00
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 2m Seamie Heffernan Rodger Sweeney 13 3:37.58 0.1 63 10-1 11/1
Slowly into stride - always behind(op 9/1 tchd 14/1)
24/11/23
20:30
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m4f Seamie Heffernan Rodger Sweeney 6 2:36.60 2.5 64 10-1 5/1
Raced in second - led halfway - headed under 2f out - weakened final furlong(tchd 9/2)
31/10/23
16:07
Curragh (IRE) 1m6f Seamie Heffernan Rodger Sweeney 12 3:30.35 2.75 65 9-5 12/1
Midfield - brief headway against far rail over 2f out - soon no impression(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
18/10/23
17:05
Navan (IRE) 1m6f Seamie Heffernan Rodger Sweeney 1st 3:25.03 Won 55 9-6 16/1
Dwelt start - in rear when switched left soon after start - headway from over 3f out - led and edged left under 2f out - soon ridden and went clear - ran on(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
03/09/23
17:30
Tipperary (IRE) 1m4½f Seamie Heffernan Rodger Sweeney 8 2:53.32 1.5 57 9-3 10/1
Prominent - weakened over 1f out(op 16/1)
27/07/23
20:22
Leopardstown (IRE) 1m7f Dylan Browne McMonagle Rodger Sweeney 9 3:27.32 0.3 60 9-4 12/1
Slowly into stride - soon recovered towards rear - switched right and some headway when raced wide from over 2f out - no extra inside final furlong (jockey said mare was impatient in the starting stalls)(tchd 14/1)
05/07/23
20:20
Tipperary (IRE) 1m4½f Leigh Roche Rodger Sweeney 9 2:47.32 0.3 62 9-13 22/1
Dwelt start - towards rear - some headway when raced wide home turn - ridden and kept on final furlong - never on terms(op 16/1)
30/05/23
20:15
Tipperary (IRE) 1m4½f Leigh Roche Rodger Sweeney 12 2:49.88 3.75 10-2 66/1
Took keen hold - towards rear throughout - pushed along from over 3f out - ridden briefly over 2f out - no impression(op 80/1)
21/04/23
15:43
Cork (IRE) 1m2f Leigh Roche Rodger Sweeney 9 2:17.62 .5 10-2 50/1
Towards rear early - some headway before halfway - midfield when pushed along on near side of group over 2f out - ridden briefly under 2f out - soon no extra(op 25/1)
17/02/23
18:30
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m4f Leigh Roche Rodger Sweeney 5 2:38.74 0.2 9-6 80/1
Slowly away - raced in last and detached early - in rear going okay 4f out - pushed along and headway when switched left under 2f out - keeping on when ridden over 1f out - ran on final 110yds - not reach leaders (jockey said mare missed the break from the starting stalls)(op 66/1)