‘My stock has fallen off a cliff. I didn’t realise how bad that would be. It’s an ego hit but I just have to get on with’Dubliner Luke McCann is emerging from a dark valley that, for the past 18 months, left his career loitering in shadowsLuke McCann: ‘I’ll just have to enter races on my own like I did six or seven years ago and prove if I can smash guys at that level.’ Photo: Sam BarnesCathal Dennehy Today at 06:30After his recent races, the initial reaction has been much the same. Luke McCann will empty the tank on the track, sprint across the line, then glance at the clock and know it’s not what he wanted. Or, as he puts it, “F**k, that’s shite.”

Source: Irish Independent March 24, 2026 10:02 UTC