July 03 / 19.44 Bellewstown

19.44

Good

Eco Bullet Handicap

  • Prize money: £5130.43
  • 0m 5f 3y
  • 13 runners
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Eco Bullet Handicap

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

OUR TIP

4/1 (Won)

  • Win: £5.00
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 523313 D

Last run: 9 days

W: 10st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Belatedly off the mark at Navan when in first-time cheekpieces that now return after another good run behind Platino Bianco last week at Naas (visored); he's shown he can deal with this sort of mark and has to be shortlisted in this field.
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3rd

7

(4)

30th Sep 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 5f 3y

16:25 Bellewstown

Happy Henry

9st 6lb

J: W J Lee

T: W McCreery

Had been a frustrating maiden until winning twice this year including over C&D; not beaten far on two of three starts since including a fine Navan run last time; can be involved.

5/1

3rd

14

(9)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:38 Navan

Happy Henry

9st 0lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: W McCreery

In good form this summer over this trip on quick ground, winning at this venue and Bellewstown; not a bad effort after aggregate 17lb rise when fifth of 17 at the Curragh, staying on after briefly short of room; put a blot on his record on latest.

10/1

14/1

  • Place: £3.30

Form: 849-68

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced but hasn't shown any marked improvement for going into handicaps and has only dropped 3lb.
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6th

1

(7)

1st Oct 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 5f 3y

15:20 Bellewstown

Dandy Land

10st 0lb

J: Sam Coen

T: W McCreery

Placed over C&D in July and beat stablemate Steel Magnolia at Naas in August; was well behind that one back there later that month; okay run on yielding in June, but unraced on softer.

13/2

8th

2

(16)

23rd Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:30 Naas

Dandy Land

10st 2lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: W McCreery

Worked his way up the placings from third at Bellewstown to second at Down Royal before winning here last time, all over 5f on good; had a few of these behind him when winning; up 7lb but Paddy Harnett is entitled to use his 3lb claim this time, so that helps; in the mix.

100/30

1st

4

(3)

3rd Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:17 Naas

Dandy Land

9st 9lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: W McCreery

Improving in handicaps, keeping on to take third at Bellewstown before being beaten 0.75l by Viamonte at Down Royal 17 days ago; had some of his main rivals behind him that day, so should be in the mix off 2lb higher.

7/2

8/1

Form: 3370-0

Last run: 26 days

W: 10st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
13-race maiden who has threatened in maiden and handicap company but cheekpieces are now called for (replacing regular tongue-tie) in the hope of staging the revival that he needs; on a good mark, though.
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1st

3

(2)

17th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:42 Down Royal

Viamonte

10st 2lb

J: Adam Browne-Souza

T: T Browne

Maiden after 14 runs but some fine efforts in defeat, all over this trip; solid effort again at Bellewstown last time in first-time cheekpieces (retained), just behind Bye Bye Now; a player but needs more.

7/1

4th

1

(2)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 3y

19:44 Bellewstown

Viamonte

10st 2lb

J: Adam Browne-Souza

T: T Browne

13-race maiden who has threatened in maiden and handicap company but cheekpieces are now called for (replacing regular tongue-tie) in the hope of staging the revival that he needs; on a good mark, though.

8/1

20th

14

(21)

7th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:17 Navan

Viamonte

9st 5lb

J: Adam Browne-Souza

T: T Browne

Placed in five maidens this year and also finished third in a C&D handicap last July; rider teamed up with his mother at Dundalk recently to provide her with a winning start to her training career.

25/1

Form: 080601 D

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
20-1 winner of a big-field sprint at Naas last week (5f, good) but has gone up 5lb for that narrow success and her profile is very hit and miss.
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7th

11

(9)

30th Sep 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 205y

14:40 Bellewstown

Platino Bianco

9st 6lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Conor David Maxwell

Couple of big-priced wins this year; just lasted home over 7f at Listowel; first try at 1m and opposable.

12/1

1st

12

(3)

22nd Sep 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 15y

14:22 Listowel

Platino Bianco

9st 0lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Conor David Maxwell

Won off basement mark over 5f on good at Naas in June; running okay without threatening since; previous runs over this trip have not convinced, albeit the last one having been two years ago.

25/1

7/1

Form: 220302 BF

Last run: 2 days

W: 9st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Longstanding maiden who runs well now and again, as when second at Fairyhouse on Wednesday (6f); each-way claims.
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12th

12

(4)

30th Sep 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 205y

14:40 Bellewstown

Whatswrongnow

9st 6lb

J: Adam Browne-Souza

T: Batt Burke

Longstanding maiden; lots of placed form sprinting and was third over 7.5f two runs back.

11/1

9th

10

(23)

9th Sep 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

18:15 Cork

Whatswrongnow

9st 4lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Batt Burke

36-race maiden has been placed six times over sprint trips this season and seemed to get the longer trip okay on latest when third at Roscommon (7.5f); one to consider although not sure about this wide draw.

12/1

3rd

9

(16)

31st Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 94y

17:25 Roscommon

Whatswrongnow

9st 6lb

J: Adam Browne-Souza

T: Batt Burke

35-race maiden has been placed six times over sprint trips this season, including when runner-up over 5f at Naas last time; deserves a win, but not sure this longer trip is the answer.

6/1

Form: 64-434 CD

Last run: 9 days

W: 8st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 43

Form & Verdict
May prefer slower ground but wasn't far behind Platino Bianco and Happy Henry last week at Naas and she's likeably consistent.
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4th

3

(10)

1st Oct 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 5f 3y

15:20 Bellewstown

Steel Magnolia

9st 12lb

J: W J Lee

T: W McCreery

Pipped in this (later awarded race) on soft a year ago; comes here at the top of her game and got her head in front for the first time when winning decisively off 45 at Naas; ran perfectly well off this mark at Navan since.

7/4

3rd

8

(17)

5th Sep 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:35 Navan

Steel Magnolia

9st 12lb

J: W J Lee

T: W McCreery

One of two for red-hot yard; bolted up off basement mark at Naas (5f, good) 13 days ago but handicapper took a dim view and hit her with a 10lb rise; softer ground fine and could be more to come from this 4yo so can't discount.

7/2

1st

16

(18)

23rd Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:30 Naas

Steel Magnolia

9st 1lb

J: W J Lee

T: W McCreery

Won a Bellewstown handicap in October (5f, soft) off 2lb higher; running well in defeat this season, not least when runner-up behind her reopposing stablemate Dandy Land over C&D last time (good); 1.25l to find with that rival but better off at the weights; suited by softer.

9/2

50/1

Form: -09000

Last run: 9 days

W: 8st 10lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 40

Form & Verdict
80-1 when behind a few of these last week at Naas and she's readily opposed.
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8th

13

(6)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 3y

19:44 Bellewstown

Bel Espoir

8st 10lb

J: E E Ryan

T: James M Barcoe

80-1 when behind a few of these last week at Naas and she's readily opposed.

50/1

18th

20

(5)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 0y

17:40 Naas

Bel Espoir

8st 10lb

J: E E Ryan

T: James M Barcoe

Well beaten lately and officially rated only 31 so not easy to fancy.

66/1

33/1

Form: 52000- D

Last run: 245 days

W: 8st 12lb

10 yo Mare

OR: 42

Form & Verdict
Record of 2-53; hit and miss last year during a winless campaign; lengthy absence to overcome.
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9th

11

(3)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 3y

19:44 Bellewstown

Realtin Fantasy

8st 12lb

J: Jimmy Dalton

T: W P Browne

Record of 2-53; hit and miss last year during a winless campaign; lengthy absence to overcome.

33/1

9

(17)

31st Oct 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Realtin Fantasy

9st 1lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: W P Browne

C&D winner off 6lb higher in November 2023; couple of good runs this year but was well behind a few of these over C&D on latest; well-treated but needs to rediscover best.

20/1

10th
6 (9)
Plushy

25/1

Form: 236990

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Has placed form but she's 0-12 and left Gavin Cromwell under a cloud; probably best watched for now.
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10th

6

(9)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 3y

19:44 Bellewstown

Plushy

9st 7lb

J: Alan Casey

T: Liam Casey

Has placed form but she's 0-12 and left Gavin Cromwell under a cloud; probably best watched for now.

25/1

19th

21

(17)

7th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:17 Navan

Plushy

8st 11lb

J: Reese Holohan

T: Gavin Cromwell

Placed on first two starts in 5f maidens last year at Bellewstown (good) and Cork (good to firm); also placed twice at Dundalk in January; concerning that she was well below her best at Down Royal nine days ago.

14/1

9th

4

(7)

29th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:30 Down Royal

Plushy

9st 7lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

Record is 0-10 but has run well in defeat; placed on first two starts in 5f maidens last year at Bellewstown (good) and Cork (good to firm); excuses for Naas flop on latest as fly leapt the stalls; contender eased in grade.

9/1

10/1

Form: -60990

Last run: 9 days

W: 8st 10lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 40

Form & Verdict
Three-time winner in the UK; some promise in Platino Bianco's race last week for all that he was only tenth.
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12th

12

(7)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 3y

19:44 Bellewstown

Apache Star

8st 10lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: E D Delany

Three-time winner in the UK; some promise in Platino Bianco's race last week for all that he was only tenth.

10/1

10th

19

(12)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 0y

17:40 Naas

Apache Star

8st 11lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: E D Delany

All three wins came when trained in UK; has been below form for this yard and has to stage a revival even from a dropping mark.

33/1

9th

13

(14)

28th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 25y

15:47 Fairyhouse

Apache Star

9st 3lb

J: Colin Keane

T: E D Delany

Won twice over 5.5f at Bath in 2023 but has come up dry since; no show in three starts for this stable but handicapper relenting and Colin Keane is 2-9 for this yard.

18/1

6/1

Form: 8608-5

Last run: 161 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Only 2l away in a 5f AW handicap when last seen in January, that despite a troubled run; should have more to offer and Colin Keane is an interesting booking.
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13th

15

(15)

29th Sep 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

15:25 Cork

Sceitimini

9st 1lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Rodger Sweeney

Not too much to take from handicaps, although not beaten too far at Listowel last week; blinkers now replace cheekpieces and drops in trip.

16/1

7th

9

(18)

22nd Sep 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 15y

14:22 Listowel

Sceitimini

9st 2lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Rodger Sweeney

Not too much to take from handicaps, although mildly encouraging run recently over 1m in first-time cheekpieces; drop back to 7f should suit.

12/1

Form: 6-4414 D

Last run: 93 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

Form: 907

Last run: 19 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
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Payout
Exacta €43.90
Straight Forecast €48.82
Tricast €347.94
Trifecta €347.50

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Steel Magnolia

POSTDATA:

Platino Bianco

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Steel Magnolia

The Irish Sun:

Steel Magnolia