Ballybunion (2023) Horse
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Ballybunion is a 3yo chestnut trained by M L W Bell. The horse is by Footstepsinthesand out of Princess Pearl. It has not yet broken its maiden, failing to win in nine starts. In its latest run at Southwell on 27 Sep 2026, ridden by Joe Bradnam, Ballybunion placed third behind Izzari.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Southwell 27-Sep-26 1621m SYNTHETIC R7 CL6 Hcp $2,083 (of $16,701) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.540, SP: 8.00 1st Izzari ( C Tuke 137 , Cd 130 ) 2nd R P Mcmurphy ( J Maher 138 , Cd 131 ) 0.75L 3rd Ballybunion ( J Bradnam 134 , Cd 127 ) 2.25L See full results | J Bradnam 60.8kg, Cd 57.6kg 2.25L | 3 (14) |
| Wolverhampton 16-Sep-26 1906m SYNTHETIC R7 CL6 Hcp (of $6,142) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:58.590, SP: 2.63 1st The Dark Baron ( C Tucker 139 ) 2nd Baloo's Blues ( J Watson 140 ) 1.50L 3rd Have You A Minute ( J Gordon 128 ) 1.00L 7th Ballybunion ( O Murphy 136 ) 5.45L See full results | O Murphy 61.7kg 5.45L | 7 (12) |
| Southwell 31-Aug-26 1621m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $1,950 (of $8,314) 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) |