Ballybawn Belter (2018) Horse

Foal Date
01-Jan-18
Colour
bay
Sire
Valirann
Dam
Milford Maggie
Prize Money
190340
Trainer
Liz Doyle
Owners
John P McManus
About

Ballybawn Belter is a 7yo trained by Liz Doyle. It is sired by the stallion Valirann out of the dam Milford Maggie. Ballybawn Belter has won 4 races so far. On 6th Feb 2023 at Leopardstown, Ballybawn Belter earned its biggest victory, collecting $100000.00 in the Hcph. It has been a profitable horse for punters. Backing Ballybawn Belter throughout its career would have yielded an 80% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Navan 16-Nov-25 4830m HEAVY R6 CL1 HcpCh $2,000 (of $99,999), SP: 13.00 1st Answer To Kayf ( J P Shinnick 156 , Cd 153 ) 2nd Yeah Man ( E Staples 154 , Cd 147 ) 2.25L 3rd Dunboyne ( D O'keeffe 149 ) 4.50L 6th Ballybawn Belter ( S Torrens 140 ) 13.25L See full resultsS Torrens 63.5kg 13.25L6 (19)
Galway 26-Oct-25 4530m SOFT R4 HcpCh $4,600 (of $23,000), SP: 6.00 1st Millforce ( E Staples 155 ) 2nd Ballybawn Belter ( S Torrens 148 ) 0.50L 3rd Bal Kauto ( M Kenneally 143 ) 0.50L See full resultsS Torrens 67.1kg 0.50L2 (9)
Gowran Park 04-Oct-25 4020m SOFT R7 HcpCh $3,200 (of $15,999), Winning Time: 05:04.400, SP: 13.00 1st Boston Rover ( J Kennedy 164 ) 2nd Ballybawn Belter ( S Torrens 159 ) 3.50L 3rd Grange Walk ( D King 157 ) 7.00L See full resultsS Torrens 72.1kg 3.50L2 (9)
Fairyhouse 22-Apr-25 4220m SOFT R2 CL1 HcpCh (of $45,001), SP: 9.00 1st Kiltealy Park ( P Donovan 140 ) 2nd True Testimony ( S Flanagan 144 ) 0.15L 3rd Zenta ( M P Walsh 164 ) 9.50L UPL Ballybawn Belter ( S Torrens 144 ) 0.00L See full resultsS Torrens 65.3kg 0.00LUPD (11)
Leopardstown 29-Dec-24 4920m SOFT R4 HcpCh $1,000 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 06:20.000, SP: 7.00 Mid-division, not fluent 8th, badly hampered 3 out (usual 4 out), mistake next, pushed along in moderate 8th at last, soon ridden and no impression, moderate 3rd 1f out, kept on one pace, 4th on line 1st Sequestered ( J G Gilligan 161 ) 2nd Dorans Law ( T P Roche 142 ) 10.00L 3rd Jasmin De Cotte ( C D Smithers 152 ) 7.50L 4th Ballybawn Belter ( P Smithers 156 , Cd 160 ) 17.65L See full resultsP Smithers 70.8kg, Cd 72.6kg 17.65L4 (17)
Fairyhouse 01-Dec-24 4020m SOFT R1 HcpCh $2,700 (of $27,000), Winning Time: 05:02.600, SP: 9.00 Towards rear, moderate 7th after 4th, dropped to 8th at 10th where not fluent, headway after 3 out, effort in 3rd before last where improved to 2nd, kept on same pace run-in, dropped to 3rd closing stages 1st La Malmason ( K Donoghue 165 ) 2nd Nine Graces ( F Maguire 152 ) 4.00L 3rd Ballybawn Belter ( S D Torrens 153 ) 5.00L See full resultsS D Torrens 69.4kg 5.00L3 (9)
Wexford 28-Oct-24 3960m SOFT R2 HcpCh $509 (of $17,000), Winning Time: 08:32.050, SP: 8.50 Towards rear early, slight mistake 6th, 5th halfway, 4th and pushed along entering straight, slight mistake last and no impression run-in 1st Watch The Weather ( D Gilligan 154 ) 2nd Mr Saxobeat ( A Mcguinness 150 ) 6.00L 3rd Walnut Beach ( G Noonan 166 ) 1.25L 5th Ballybawn Belter ( S Torrens 154 ) 10.00L See full resultsS Torrens 69.9kg 10.00L5 (8)
Ballinrobe 14-Sep-24 4700m GOOD R5 Ch $575 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 06:01.200, SP: 10.00 Rear of mid-division, 6th 3 out, pushed along next, moderate 6th at last, kept on without threatening inside final furlong, never nearer 1st A Penny A Hundred ( D E Mullins 161 ) 2nd She's A Fine Wine ( R Blackmore 161 ) 6.00L 3rd Faux Fur ( J Kennedy 161 ) 1.00L 4th Ballybawn Belter ( S Torrens 161 ) 9.50L See full resultsS Torrens 73kg 9.50L4 (8)
Killarney 24-Aug-24 3420m SOFT R5 Ch (of $11,500), Winning Time: 04:21.500, SP: 21.00 Mid-division, pushed along in moderate 8th when not fluent 4 out, no extra 1st Arctic Fly ( P Townend 159 ) 2nd Ballywilliam Boy ( D E Mullins 166 ) 0.20L 3rd Jesse Evans ( S Ewing 166 ) 6.00L 8th Ballybawn Belter ( S Torrens 159 ) 0.00L See full resultsS Torrens 72.1kg 0.00L8 (10)
Wexford 08-Aug-24 3940m GOOD R4 Ch $345 (of $7,260), Winning Time: 05:07.700, SP: 3/1 Mid division, 6th halfway, pushed along after 4 out, no impression from next 1st Jazzy Matty ( J C Gainford 166 ) 2nd Clifftop ( K E Buckley 166 ) 1.25L 3rd Watch The Weather ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 2.50L 5th Ballybawn Belter ( S Torrens 159 , Cd 0 ) 14.00L See full resultsS Torrens 72.1kg, Cd 0 14.00L5 (8)
Leopardstown 04-Feb-24 4920m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $61,062), Winning Time: 06:32.220, SP: 33/1 Tracked leaders, 8th halfway, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, no extra from before last 1st Maxxum ( C P Millar 166 ) 2nd Gaoth Chuil ( S O'callaghan 158 ) 0.75L 3rd Yeats Star ( D J Gilligan 160 ) 0.50L 12th Ballybawn Belter ( C G O'dwyer 159 , Cd 0 ) 19.25L See full resultsC G O'dwyer 72.1kg, Cd 0 19.25L12 (22)
Naas 12-Nov-23 4010m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $24,000), Winning Time: 05:13.800, SP: 11/1 In touch, 8th before 6th, lost place and no impression before last where mistake, kept on run-in 1st Espanito Bello ( M J M O'sullivan 150 ) 2nd Gaoth Chuil ( S O'callaghan 142 ) 2.25L 3rd Lord Erskine ( J J Slevin 140 ) 3.50L 8th Ballybawn Belter ( C G O'dwyer 152 , Cd 0 ) 20.75L See full resultsC G O'dwyer 68.9kg, Cd 0 20.75L8 (19)
Ballinrobe 16-Sep-23 4390m SOFT R4 HcpH $15,600 (of $15,600), Winning Time: 05:28.900, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders, not fluent 7th, 3rd 3 out, 2nd travelling well after 2 out, led at last, pushed along run-in, stayed on strongly, easily 1st Ballybawn Belter ( C G O'dwyer 160 ) 2nd Shannon Glory ( C M Quirke 154 ) 6.00L 3rd Emily In Paris ( M J M O'sullivan 142 ) 2.50L See full resultsC G O'dwyer 72.6kg1 (10)
Galway 03-Aug-23 3320m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $29,999), Winning Time: 03:54.020, SP: 15.00 Never better than mid-division, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and no impression before last, kept on one pace 1st A Law Of Her Own ( S Ewing 159 ) 2nd Aurora Princess ( D Meyler 146 ) 0.20L 3rd Royal Eagle ( J W Kennedy 159 ) 2.25L 8th Ballybawn Belter ( A Kelly 164 , Cd 169 ) 9.50L See full resultsA Kelly 74.4kg, Cd 76.7kg 9.50L8 (18)
Punchestown 27-Apr-23 3990m SOFT R1 HcpH $18,000 (of $29,999), Winning Time: 05:04.400, SP: 9.50 Always prominent, led travelling well 2 out, pushed along and went clear before last, ridden and reduced advantage inside final furlong, kept on, all out close home 1st Ballybawn Belter ( C G O'dwyer 159 ) 2nd Bread And Butter ( L Stones 164 ) 1.00L 3rd Camino Rock ( G Brouder 158 ) 0.30L See full resultsC G O'dwyer 72.1kg1 (25)
Fairyhouse 08-Apr-23 3300m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $100,000), Winning Time: 04:10.400, SP: 9.00 Mid-division, slight mistake 2nd, ridden in 8th entering straight, no impression 2 out, soon no extra 1st Risk Belle ( M P Walsh 147 ) 2nd Risk Belle ( M P Walsh 147 ) 0.50L 3rd Horantzau D'airy ( D E Mullins 156 ) 5.00L 8th Ballybawn Belter ( A Kelly 142 , Cd 149 ) 24.50L See full resultsA Kelly 64.4kg, Cd 67.6kg 24.50L8 (16)
Leopardstown 06-Feb-23 3560m SOFT R1 HcpH $60,000 (of $100,000), Winning Time: 04:17.080, SP: 17.00 Tracked leaders, not fluent 4th, close up approaching straight, went 2nd early straight and soon led, pushed along and pressed when jumped left last, soon ridden to assert, stayed on well 1st Ballybawn Belter ( S D Torrens 140 ) 2nd Historique Reconce ( P Townend 150 ) 2.00L 3rd Banntown Girl ( D E Mullins 149 ) 0.75L See full resultsS D Torrens 63.5kg1 (22)
Fairyhouse 21-Dec-22 3220m SOFT R5 HcpH $345 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 04:31.000, SP: 9.50 Rear of mid-division, 10th 2 out, pushed along and some headway approaching last, kept on well run-in to go 5th closing stages 1st Mary's Pride ( L Mckenna 159 ) 2nd Steppenwolf ( K E Buckley 162 ) 1.00L 3rd Sixhandsinmypocket ( C G O'dwyer 158 ) 0.20L 5th Ballybawn Belter ( M Walsh 163 ) 2.50L See full resultsM Walsh 73.9kg 2.50L5 (16)
Clonmel 17-Nov-22 3270m SOFT R2 MdH (of $20,000), Winning Time: 04:18.040, SP: 15.00 Mid-division, 7th halfway, no impression when slightly hampered 2 out, kept on one pace 1st The Four Sixes ( D N Russell 162 ) 2nd Senior Chief ( R Blackmore 164 ) 1.50L 3rd Ifiwerearichman ( S F O'keeffe 166 ) 3.75L 7th Ballybawn Belter ( M Walsh 155 ) 12.00L See full resultsM Walsh 70.3kg 12.00L7 (16)
Cork 16-Oct-22 4110m SOFT R1 CLMdH (of $20,000), Winning Time: 05:07.500, SP: 10.00 Prominent, not fluent at 1st and lost place, progress after 3rd, 4th after 6th, improved to 2nd 4 out, 3rd after 4 out, dropped to 5th and no impression 2 out, no extra before last where not fluent 1st Derrylinda ( K M Donoghue 159 ) 2nd Ocean Of Mercy ( D E Mullins 164 ) 3.50L 3rd Meetingofthewaters ( M J M O'sullivan 164 ) 14.00L UPL Ballybawn Belter ( M Walsh 153 ) 21.50L See full resultsM Walsh 69.4kg 21.50LUPD (10)
Punchestown 24-May-22 3320m GOOD R1 MdH $2,500 (of $12,501), Winning Time: 04:07.200, SP: 5.00 Prominent early, tracked leaders from 2nd, 3rd halfway, not fluent 3 out, ridden and no impression in 4th after next, stayed on to go 2nd when mistake last, kept on one pace 1st Sawbuck ( C G O'dwyer 161 ) 2nd Ballybawn Belter ( M P Walsh 154 ) 4.00L 3rd Vocito ( D Meyler 161 ) 4.75L See full resultsM P Walsh 69.9kg 4.00L2 (22)
Leopardstown 07-Mar-22 3220m SOFT R7 NHF $6,900 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 04:09.900, SP: 7.50 Tracked leader, 4th after 6f, took closer order in 3rd over 3f out, travelled well to lead narrowly over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, asserted closing stages 1st Ballybawn Belter ( J Townend 152 ) 2nd Joshua Des Flos ( D G Lavery 159 ) 1.75L 3rd The Four Sixes ( J J Codd 159 ) 0.30L See full resultsJ Townend 68.9kg1 (8)