I Could Do Better

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
19-Apr-16
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Canford Cliffs
Dam
Shebelia
Prize Money
$222468
Trainer
Julie Crosbie
Owners
Mrs J L Taylor, Ms K B Darveniza, A M Darveniza & R H Ratcliffe
About

I Could Do Better is a 9yo bay gelding from Ireland trained by Julie Crosbie. He is sired by the stallion Canford Cliffs out of the dam Shebelia. I Could Do Better has won 7 races in his career so far. On 8th May 2021 at Gold Coast, I Could Do Better achieved his most significant victory to date, winning the $75000 Bm78 Hcp. He has been a profitable horse for punters. If you had backed I Could Do Better throughout his career, you would have achieved a 93% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Yarra Glen 20-Dec-24 1950m GOOD 4 R2 BM 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:01.300, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7thT Stockdale 60 12.00L8 (8)
Moe 06-Dec-24 1600m GOOD 3 R9 BM 58 Hcp (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.289, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.280L Overall 61kg, Cd 59kg 11.50L14 (14)
Moe 21-Nov-24 1600m GOOD 3 R6 BM 58 Hcp $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.780, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820E Pozman 62kg, Cd 60 10.00L9 (11)
Moe 30-Sep-24 2075m SOFT 6 R6 BM 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:11.880, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.950L Bates 63kg, Cd 61kg 7.90L9 (13)
Geelong 13-Sep-24 2460m GOOD 3 R7 BM 64 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:33.180, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.480L Cartwright 60.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 10.00L7 (12)
Mornington 06-Sep-24 2050m SOFT 5 R6 BM 58 Hcp $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:09.850, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.260L Cartwright 63.5kg, Cd 61.5kg 0.30L3 (13)
Seymour 27-Aug-24 2015m SOFT 7 R8 3YO+ BM 58 Hcp $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:10.960, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.140L Cartwright 61.5kg, Cd 59.5kg1 (10)
Sandown Lakeside 14-Aug-24 2100m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:11.130, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 2nd, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.620T Stockdale 59.5kg 15.90L8 (8)
Sale 28-Jul-24 1746m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 64 Hcp $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:52.890, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.980T Stockdale 59.5kg 8.00L3 (10)
Seymour 22-Jul-24 1600m HEAVY 8 R10 BM 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.820, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.810L Cartwright 63.5kg, Cd 61.5kg 7.60L9 (12)
Pakenham Synthetic 24-Jun-24 1200m SYNTHETIC R5 BM 70 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.190, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.360L Cartwright 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 10.10L7 (8)
Bairnsdale 26-Mar-23 2200m GOOD 4 R6 BM64 $20,625 (of $37,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:18.100, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.690B Allen 58.5kg1 (10)
Yarra Glen 19-Mar-23 1950m GOOD 4 R6 BM64 $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:00.720, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.920A Lynch 59kg 5.20L6 (9)
Pakenham 23-Feb-23 1600m GOOD 3 R8 BM64 $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.720, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.800D Thornton 60 10.10L9 (10)
Sale 05-Feb-23 1724m GOOD 4 R9 0-64 $1,875 (of $37,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.009, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.740D Thornton 60 1.80L4 (12)
Corowa 28-Dec-22 1400m GOOD 4 R7 BM66 $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.039, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.660N Souquet 61.5kg 2.10L4 (8)
Corowa 19-Dec-22 1300m GOOD 3 R7 BM58 $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.380, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640N Souquet 65kg 1.00L2 (10)
Sandown Hillside 07-Dec-22 1300m GOOD 3 R7 BM64 $1,100 (of $55,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:17.970, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.130B Park 62kg 13.20L9 (9)
Mt Gambier 19-Oct-22 1550m GOOD 4 R5 BM72 $1,825 (of $22,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:34.289, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4thH Grace 60 2.10L4 (7)
Geelong 29-Sep-22 1765m SOFT 6 R8 BM64 $1,125 (of $37,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:49.060, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.460J Allen 62.5kg 3.35L5 (11)
Sandown Hillside 14-Sep-22 1500m SOFT 5 R4 BM64 $2,750 (of $55,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:31.450, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540J Allen 62.5kg 3.00L4 (15)
Caulfield 27-Aug-22 1400m SOFT 6 R3 BM78 (of $80,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:25.750, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900D Oliver 57kg 7.70L11 (13)
Caulfield 13-Aug-22 1400m GOOD 4 R9 BM84 (of $130,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:23.220, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940M Dee 55kg 3.50L11 (12)
Gold Coast 18-Sep-21 1800m GOOD 4 R5 BM78 $1,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:50.560, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.030M D Plessis 57.5kg 2.30L8 (12)
Doomben 28-Aug-21 1600m GOOD 4 R5 CL6 $1,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.820, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.380M D Plessis 54kg 2.30L6 (12)
Eagle Farm 14-Aug-21 1825m GOOD 4 R7 BM78 $7,350 (of $75,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:52.430, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.950R Stewart 58kg 2.40L3 (9)
Eagle Farm 04-Aug-21 1840m GOOD 4 R4 CL5 $3,200 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:55.830, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.840R Stewart 59kg 3.60L3 (6)
Doomben 24-Jul-21 1615m SOFT 7 R7 BM85 $1,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:38.840, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.680R Stewart 54kg 3.30L6 (12)
Sunshine Coast 11-Jul-21 1600m SOFT 7 R1 REED RACING CL6 $3,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.710, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080J Byrne 55kg 1.90L4 (8)
Gold Coast 22-Jun-21 1000m GOOD 4 R8 OPN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.220G Colless 01 (7)
Gold Coast 08-May-21 1800m HEAVY 8 R1 BM78 $42,700 (of $75,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:52.650, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.840W Pike 55kg1 (12)
Doomben 24-Apr-21 1630m SOFT 5 R3 BM75 $1,000 (of $55,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.880, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.740L Dittman 57kg 2.70L6 (11)
Doomben 31-Mar-21 1600m GOOD 4 R5 BM75 $500 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.900, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460L Dittman 57.5kg 2.30L6 (9)
Doomben 17-Mar-21 1660m HEAVY 10 R4 BM85 $3,200 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:50.190, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.730M Cahill 56kg 0.40L3 (5)
Doomben 03-Mar-21 1350m HEAVY 8 R7 BM70 $19,800 (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.350, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.420M Cahill 58kg1 (10)
Gold Coast 15-Feb-21 1000m GOOD 4 R6 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:01.110M Cahill 3.60L6 (6)
Ipswich 18-Nov-20 2190m GOOD 4 R7 BM68 $6,400 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:15.190, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.270L Dittman 58.5kg 0.20L2 (10)
Doomben 07-Nov-20 2200m GOOD 3 R3 BM72 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:14.070, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.570 One out one back, dropped off 300m, never a threatL Dittman 57kg 8.70L8 (11)
Warwick Farm 14-Oct-20 2200m GOOD 4 R2 BM72 $5,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:14.830, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460 Began well led, stuck on gamely, consideringK M Evoy 58.5kg 7.30L3 (8)
Kensington 30-Sep-20 1800m GOOD 4 R5 BM72 $2,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:47.320, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080 Settled on speed, fought on bravely top effortT Stockdale 59kg, Cd 57kg 4.20L5 (10)
Canterbury 23-Sep-20 1900m GOOD 4 R3 BM72 $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:56.729, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.780 slow out last, wide run from 600m, never a factorT Stockdale 60, Cd 58kg 10.30L7 (7)
Moonee Valley 05-Sep-20 1600m GOOD 4 R2 BM78 (of $75,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.490, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 9th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.770 Slow out, keen, mile back turn, never suitedB Melham 56.5kg 9.90L12 (13)
Sandown Hillside 12-Aug-20 1500m SOFT 7 R6 BM70 $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:33.000, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 Over raced throughout, huge effort consideringB Melham 60.5kg 2.40L3 (11)
Sale 26-Jul-20 1400m SOFT 7 R5 BM78 $1,575 (of $31,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.370, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360D Thornton 58kg 2.40L4 (7)
Caulfield 11-Jul-20 1400m SOFT 7 R3 BM78 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.650, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 10th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.680 Worse than midfield throughout, showed littleC Williams 57.5kg 11.80L13 (15)
Caulfield 27-Jun-20 1600m SOFT 6 R2 BM78 (of $60,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:38.160, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.420 Slow out last, on pacers suited, inconclusiveD Oliver 60 8.70L12 (13)
Flemington 06-Jun-20 1400m SOFT 5 R4 BM78 $1,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:23.700, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.780 Keen and wide no cover, ok Aus debut, will improveD Oliver 58.5kg 3.50L7 (13)
Newbury 20-Sep-19 1408m GOOD R2 LR CL1 $3,581 (of $37,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.360, SP: 15.00 In rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and hung left over 1f out, ran on final furlong, nearest finishA Atzeni 56.5kg 2.50L4 (9)
Newmarket 24-Aug-19 1207m GOOD R4 LR CL1 (of $37,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.750, SP: 23.00 In touch, headway halfway, ridden and weakened approaching final furlongD Probert 56kg 100L9 (10)
Goodwood 02-Aug-19 1609m GOOD R3 G3 CL1 $2,438 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.700, SP: 13.00 Raced keenly tracking leaders, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 1f outS D Sousa 57.5kg 7.30L6 (11)
Catterick 02-Jul-19 1414m GOOD R1 3YO+ Nov Special Weight $7,477 (of $6,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.810, SP: 1.05 Raced wide tracked leader, led 4f out, made rest in canterD Tudhope 63kg1 (6)
Carlisle 20-May-19 1386m GOOD R1 CL5Nv $7,594 (of $6,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.289, SP: 1.80 Raced keenly, tracked leaders, led well over 2f out, driven readily clear over 1f out, pushed out, very easilyJ Fanning 61kg1 (10)
Redcar 06-Nov-18 1408m SOFT R1 CL5Nv $7,842 (of $7,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.250, SP: 34.00 Prominent, ridden entering final furlong, led last 50 yards, held on wellG Lee 58kg1 (16)