Bellewstown (IRE)
19:25
John Purfield Memorial Handicap Hurdle
Bellewstown (IRE) Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2025 Distance: 2m1f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €12 Place: €3.60 €1.70 €26.90 Exacta: €82.90 Tricast: €2452.30 Trifecta: €473.40
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - held up in rear - good headway before 2 out - not fluent last - ridden and hung left when led inside final 110yds(op 13/2)
3 G AVG P J Rothwell 158 lbs 11/1 Won
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2nd
Took keen hold - soon in touch with leaders - not fluent 2 out - headway when not fluent and led last - headed inside final 110yds(op 7/2)
5 G Poor Barry Connell 163 lbs 100/30F .5
3rd
Prominent - lost ground after 4th - headway before 2 out - challenging last - keeping on when short of room final strides(tchd 80/1)
6 M Poor Adrian Sexton 139 lbs 66/1 .75
4th
Took keen hold - disputed lead - prominent after 3rd - led before 4th - not fluent 6th - not fluent 4 out - headed last - weakened run-in(op 28/1)
7 M Poor P Cluskey 140 lbs 22/1 4.5
5th
Midfield - going easily when headway after 2 out - no extra run-in(op 5/2)
5 G Poor Ross O'Sullivan 166 lbs 7/2 0.3
6th
Midfield - mistake 1st - towards rear with one circuit to go - headway after 2 out - kept on run-in(op 33/1)
7 M Poor V C Ward 148 lbs 22/1 2.75
7th
Took keen hold - midfield - headway before 6th - weakened approaching last(op 11/1)
11 G Poor Darren Collins 143 lbs 8/1 3.5
8th
Never better than midfield(op 25/1)
4 G Poor John C McConnell 151 lbs 33/1 0.3
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9th
Took keen hold - midfield - headway after 3rd - lost ground after 4 out - weakened before last(op 18/1)
5 M Poor Dermot A McLoughlin 157 lbs 16/1 1
10th
Towards rear - headway before 6th - in touch with leaders 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 13/2)
4 G Poor J P Dempsey 162 lbs 9/2 1.25
11th
Never better than midfield
4 G AVG John C McConnell 145 lbs 50/1 .75
12th
Disputed lead - prominent after 3rd - weakened before last(op 40/1 tchd 33/1)
4 G Poor John C McConnell 141 lbs 50/1 .75
13th
Took keen hold - disputed lead - briefly led after 3rd - soon raced in second - weakened before last(op 12/1)
4 F Poor P E Collins 156 lbs 16/1 0.2
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14th
Always behind(op 16/1)
4 F Poor Aengus King 150 lbs 18/1 4.75
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15th
Midfield - bad mistake 5th - mistake 2 out - soon weakened(op 8/1)
4 F AVG Michael Mulvany 159 lbs 6/1 29
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