How Do You Know
Foaled 2008 · by Court Cave out of Granny Clark (Welsh Term)
Form 498 (latest on the right) · NH Flat · ran 7 Aug 12 – 5 Dec 12, last for Paul Nolan
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 12 | WexfordEnniscorthy Mares Flat Race · 2m · Soft To Heavy | 2m | Soft To Heavy | 8/11 | – | Mr B O'Neill |
| 21 Sep 12 | ListowelJohn Fletcher Memorial Mares Flat Race · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 9/11 | – | M P Fogarty |
| 7 Aug 12 | RoscommonBoyle Flat Race · 2m · Soft To Heavy | 2m | Soft To Heavy | 4/16 | – | M P Fogarty |
Court Cave as a stallion
In our records: 554 runners, 259 winners (47%), 14 black-type winners including 2 at the top level, 18 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2005–2022.
His best
City Island Grade 1 OR 153 · Willoughby Court Grade 1 OR 152 · Jpr One Grade 2 OR 161 · Champion Court Grade 2 OR 157 · Mister Whitaker Grade 2 OR 153 · Call Me Lyreen Grade 2 OR 152
The dam: Granny Clark by Welsh Term
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knocknagoshel (IRE) 2013 gelding · by Kalanisi | 5 | 0 | OR 88 |
| Well Mounted (IRE) 2001 gelding · by Saddlers' Hall | 9 | 1 | OR 119 |
| What'sonyourmind (IRE) 2000 gelding · by Glacial Storm | 12 | 2 | OR 100 |
How Do You Know in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1710 · as a store | Not sold (€2,700) | – | Boardsmill Stud |
| 2011 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 137 · as a store | €8,000Paul Nolan | Paul Nolan | Boardsmill Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Knocknagoshel2013 gelding by Kalanisi | 2018 Goffs UK August SaleLot 64 · in training | £12,000Gary Hanmer |
| Knocknagoshel2013 gelding by Kalanisi | 2016 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 56 · store | €13,000Tom Keating |
| Knocknagoshel2013 colt by Kalanisi | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 596 · store | €8,500Derrygrath Stud |
| 2009 filly by Kalanisi | 2012 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 499 · store | €11,500DA Love |
| 2003 filly by Rudimentary | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 783 · store | €35,000Kathleen Wickham |
| 2004 gelding by Rudimentary | 2005 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 489 · store | €32,000Highflyer Bloodstock |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.