Ballybunion (2023) Horse
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About
Ballybunion is a 3yo ch trained by M L W Bell in Newmarket. He is by Footstepsinthesand out of Princess Pearl. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in seven starts. In his most recent race at Southwell on 31 August 2026, he was ridden by Callum Shepherd and finished third behind winner Kiani King.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Southwell 31-Aug-26 1621m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $1,950 (of $15,626) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.040, SP: 4.50 1st Kiani King ( B Loughnane 128 ) 2nd Roi De Coeur ( M Ghiani 135 ) 0.50L 3rd Ballybunion ( C Shepherd 131 ) 3.25L See full results | C Shepherd 59.4kg 3.25L | 3 (9) |
| Kempton 10-Aug-26 1609m SYNTHETIC R4 CL5 Hcp $937 (of $7,992) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.980, SP: 6.00 1st Fallacious Promise ( L Morris 128 ) 2nd Santiago Boy ( H Vigors 135 ) 3.00L 3rd Alkumatic Jo Jo ( J Peate 129 ) 0.15L 4th Ballybunion ( C Shepherd 132 ) 4.40L See full results | C Shepherd 59.9kg 4.40L | 4 (14) |
| Wolverhampton 31-Jul-26 1441m SYNTHETIC R2 CL5 Hcp (of $7,629) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:29.340, SP: 13.00 1st Espanita ( O Stammers 128 ) 2nd Merry ( D Muscutt 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Angels' Share ( C Fallon 131 ) 2.00L 6th Ballybunion ( R Coakley 134 ) 3.10L See full results | R Coakley 60.8kg 3.10L | 6 (12) |
| Ascot 08-May-26 1207m GOOD R5 CL4 Hcp (of $25,198) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.560, SP: 21.00 1st Secret Santa ( S M Levey 136 ) 2nd Hallo Spaceboy ( K Shoemark 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Moscow Power ( G Wood 133 ) 3.25L 13th Ballybunion ( S Osborne 127 ) 9.85L See full results | S Osborne 57.6kg 9.85L | 13 (20) |
| Yarmouth 14-Oct-25 1210m GOOD R3 CL4 Nv $5,201 (of $11,080) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.720, SP: 7.50 1st Heddon Street ( D Egan 133 ) 2nd Ballybunion ( H Crouch 133 ) 4.00L 3rd Smiley Face ( B Loughnane 133 ) 1.25L See full results | H Crouch 60.3kg 4.00L | 2 (6) |