Bellewstown (IRE)
17:00
Pat & Eddie Smith Memorial (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle
Bellewstown (IRE) Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2026 Distance: 3m Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €7 Place: €2.40 €5.80 €3 Exacta: €192 Tricast: €670.73 Trifecta: €809.10
Non-Runners: Insouciant Dallier (unsuitable ground), Mistyburn (reserve), Seeitoldya (coughing), Whatafoolbelieves (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent - in touch with leaders halfway - went second after 3 out - pushed along and led narrowly 2 out - faced challenge approaching last - ridden out and kept on well run-in(op 13/2 tchd 11/2)
7 G AVG Ian Patrick Donoghue 152 lbs 6/1 Won
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2nd
Midfield - good headway 2 out - went second and challenging approaching last - kept on run-in - just held second(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
7 G Poor Dermot A McLoughlin 151 lbs 14/1 1.5
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3rd
Towards rear - good headway into midfield after 3 out - went third 2 out - ran on well run-in(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
5 M Poor Dermot A McLoughlin 148 lbs 15/2 0.3
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4th
Prominent - pressed leader 5 out - led after 3 out - headed 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 22/1 tchd 16/1)
9 G AVG J P Dempsey 168 lbs 18/1 15
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5th
In touch with leaders - midfield halfway - headway on inner 2 out - no impression approaching last(op 12/1)
6 M AVG Oliver McKiernan 156 lbs 14/1 2.5
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6th
Towards rear - midfield when not fluent 4 out - some headway approaching last - never on terms(op 11/1)
6 M Poor Ms Claire O'Connell 158 lbs 10/1 0.2
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7th
In touch with leaders on outer - dropped to midfield halfway - not fluent 4 out - weakened after 2 out(op 25/1)
5 G Poor Declan Queally 157 lbs 18/1 5.5
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8th
Midfield - prominent halfway - weakened from 2 out
6 M Poor Cian Collins 145 lbs 22/1 2.75
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9th
Never better than midfield(op 10/1)
9 G AVG Edward F Power 160 lbs 8/1 9.5
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10th
Midfield - bit short of room on inner towards rear halfway - some headway 4 out - weakened after 2 out(op 8/1)
5 G Poor Mark Fahey 163 lbs 5/1 5.5
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11th
Never better than midfield - no extra and eased after 2 out(op 20/1 tchd 18/1)
4 F Poor C A McBratney 156 lbs 25/1 28
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12th
Prominent - dropped to midfield 4th - mistake 6th - dropped to rear 5 out - no extra from 3 out(tchd 4/1)
7 G AVG Gary McGill 163 lbs 7/2F 6.5
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14th
Led - briefly headed 7th - headed after 3 out - soon weakened(op 12/1)
4 G Poor Cian Collins 157 lbs 18/1 10
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99th
Prominent - briefly led 7th - weakened quickly 5 out - pulled up after 4 out(op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
5 G Poor Ian Patrick Donoghue 156 lbs 15/2 -
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99th
In touch with leaders on inner - bad mistake 3 out - soon weakened - pulled up approaching last(tchd 33/1)
6 G Poor W R Crawford 158 lbs 25/1 -
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