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Bellewstown (IRE)
17:49
Smiths Of Drogheda Ford Classic Handicap
Bellewstown (IRE) Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2025 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €8 Place: €2.70 €2.80 €3.90 Exacta: €67.50 Tricast: €615.54 Trifecta: €1422.70
Non-Runners: Brains (reserve), Eastern Wind (reserve), Punk Poet (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m 1m 1m 1m 1m
1st
In rear - pushed along and headway from 3f out - bit short of room 2f out - ridden over 1f out - led inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 5/1)
5 G AVG
Mark Fahey 131 lbs 7/1 Won
1m2f 1m 1m 1m 1m2½f
1m 1m1½f 1m 1m1f 1m
2nd
Midfield - raced wide but good headway from 3f out - led under 2f out - headed inside final 110yds - kept on(op 9/1)
5 G Poor
T G McCourt 133 lbs 7/1 .75
1m 1m½f 1m1f 1m 7f
7f 1m 1m2f
3rd
Ducked right start - in rear - going easily but waiting for room over 2f out - good headway over 1f out - went second inside final furlong - lost second and no extra towards finish(op 14/1)
2 F Poor
Kevin Thomas Coleman 126 lbs 12/1 .5
1m1½f 1m 1m2½f 1m2½f 7f
7f 7f 1m 1m 1m
4th
Towards rear - raced wide but headway from over 2f out - disputing second over 1f out - edged left and no impression inside final furlong(op 22/1)
6 G Poor
Donal Kinsella 136 lbs 20/1 2.5
7f 1m1f 1m 6f 1m
1m 1m 1m 1m 1m
5th
Dwelt start - in rear - not clear run over 2f out - ran on from over 1f out - not reach leaders(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
4 C Poor
P J F Murphy 135 lbs 22/1 .5
1m1½f 1m 1m 1m 1m½f
7f 1m 1m1½f 1m 7f
6th
Ducked right start - led - headed and in touch with leaders after 1f - outpaced and dropped to rear over 2f out - not clear run over 1f out - ran on final furlong(op 13/2 tchd 7/1)
7 M AVG
T G McCourt 129 lbs 6/1 1.75
1m 1m 1m1f 1m 1m
7f 1m 7f 1m 1m2½f
7th
In touch with leaders - lost position over 2f out - not clear run 2f out - soon no impression(op 40/1 tchd 66/1)
3 G AVG
Keith Henry Clarke 133 lbs 50/1 2.5
7f 1m 1m 1m
1m 1m 1m2½f 1m 7f
8th
In touch with leaders - disputed lead 2f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 12/1)
7 G AVG
Andrew Slattery 127 lbs 9/1 1.25
1m 7f 7f 1m 1m
7f 6f 6f 5f 6½f
9th
Slowly away - never better than midfield(op 14/1)
7 M Poor
Ms Claire O'Connell 129 lbs 18/1 0.1
6f 6f 7f 6f 6f
7f 7½f 1m 7f 1m
10th
Pressed leader - led after 1f - headed and prominent after 2f - outpaced 3f out - dropped to rear and struggling over 1f out(op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
2 F Poor
J P Murtagh 131 lbs 11/2 2.5
1m 1m1½f
1m 1m1½f 1m2f 1m 1m
11th
In touch with leaders - briefly led over 2f out - weakened final furlong (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 10/3)
4 G Poor
Sean Byrne 135 lbs 3/1F 1.25
1m 1m½f 1m 1m
7f 7f 7f 1m2½f 7f
12th
Ducked right start and awkward start - in rear throughout(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
7 G AVG
Kevin Thomas Coleman 134 lbs 16/1 0.2
7f 1m4f 1m2½f 1m2½f 1m4f
6f 5f 1m 7½f 7f
13th
Upset in stalls - raced wide and midfield - prominent after 1f - led after 2f - headed then hampered over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out (jockey said gelding got upset in stalls)
3 G Poor
Matthew J Smith 134 lbs 16/1 5.5
1m 7f 1m 7½f 1m
7f 7f 7f 7f 7f
14th
Midfield - took keen hold and prominent before halfway - lost position and eased from over 1f out (jockey said gelding lost his action in closing stages)(op 25/1)
4 G Poor
Cian Fahy (10)lbs
John C McConnell 124 lbs 50/1 11
1m 1m 1m 1m 1m
5f 6f 6f 7f
99th
Refused to race(op 50/1)
2 F Poor
H Rogers 125 lbs 66/1 -
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