Bayou Belle (2019)

Foal Date
01-Jan-19
Colour
bay
Sire
Buratino
Dam
Firecrown
Prize Money
38402
Trainer
J P Fahey
Owners
N J McIntyre
About

Bayou Belle is a 6yo b trained by J P Fahey, based at Kildare. The horse is by the stallion Buratino out of the dam Firecrown. It has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in 42 starts. In its most recent outing at Thurles on 31 Oct 2025, ridden by A P Kelly, it finished 10th, behind the winner Bynx.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Thurles 31-Oct-25 4020m GOOD R5 HcpH (of $14,501), Winning Time: 05:00.030, SP: 17.00A P Kelly 63.5kg, Cd 64.9kg 18.85L10 (12)
Listowel 26-Sep-25 4430m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $11,499), SP: 10.00P Smithers 73.5kg, Cd 76.7kg 0.00LUPD (16)
Ballinrobe 26-Aug-25 4480m GOOD R5 HcpH $999 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:38.500, SP: 7.00P Smithers 72.6kg 2.25L3 (14)
Wexford 09-Aug-25 4830m SOFT R4 HcpH $999 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 06:03.400, SP: 6.50P T Smithers 75.3kg 6.00L3 (14)
Kilbeggan 12-Jul-25 3770m GOOD R2 MdH $500 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:25.700, SP: 5.00 Towards rear, reminder after 2nd, 6th when not fluent last, soon ridden and kept on to go 4th close homeA P Kelly 68.5kg, Cd 70.8kg 11.25L4 (8)
Wexford 17-May-25 4020m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $11,499), Winning Time: 05:06.900, SP: 4.50 Tracked leaders, slight mistake 6th, 4th halfway, pushed along and lost place 9th, no extra from 4 outP Smithers 71.2kg, Cd 74.4kg 69.5kgL8 (12)
Kilbeggan 26-Apr-25 3910m SOFT R2 HcpH $2,300 (of $11,499), SP: 5.50 Tracked leader in 2nd, left in lead 4th, pushed along after 2 out, soon ridden and pressed, joined before last and kept on well run-in, headed and no extra close homeA P Kelly 69.9kg 0.50L2 (15)
Down Royal 13-Apr-25 3980m GOOD R2 HcpH $2,500 (of $12,501), Winning Time: 04:46.700, SP: 4.00 Tracked leaders, 3rd 4 out, headway to dispute lead before 2 out, pushed along and headed approaching last, no impression on winner run-inT E O'connor 69.4kg 2.50L2 (7)
Naas 10-Mar-25 3230m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:01.000, SP: 15.00 Tracked leaders, 9th halfway, pushed along and no impression approaching 2 out, soon no extraA P Kelly 74.8kg, Cd 77.1kg 24.10L11 (19)
Sligo 26-Oct-24 3580m SOFT R2 HcpH $1,101 (of $11,001), Winning Time: 04:29.700, SP: 4.50 Midfield, chased leaders 4th, ridden 2 out, kept on from lastP T Smithers 73.5kg, Cd 70.3kg 3.75L3 (12)
Roscommon 14-Oct-24 2460m SOFT R8 Hcp (of $10,501) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:47.300, SP: 12.00 Tracked leaders, progress into 3rd halfway, pushed along in 4th entering straight, soon ridden and no extra from over 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlongG M Ryan 56.2kg 8.95L7 (16)
Killarney 06-Oct-24 3420m SOFT R2 HcpH $526 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 04:15.400, SP: 4.33 Mid-division, jumped right 1st, improved to track leaders from 3rd, disputed lead 3 out and soon led, ridden from next and headed before last where impeded, soon dropped to 4th and no extraP Smithers 73.5kg, Cd 76.7kg 5.00L4 (13)
Downpatrick 20-Sep-24 3570m GOOD R2 HcpH $1,101 (of $6,944), Winning Time: 04:14.300, SP: 10/3 Rear of mid division, progress into 7th halfway, went 5th 3 out, pushed along to go 4th approaching last, soon ridden and kept on to go 3rd over 100 yards outP T Smithers 70.3kg 4.50L3 (11)
Wexford 31-Aug-24 3390m SOFT R3 HcpH $2,000 (of $6,313), Winning Time: 04:05.500, SP: 5/1 Tracked leaders, slight mistake 3 out and pushed along, ridden in 2nd and strongly pressed winner 2 out, kept on same pace in 2nd run-inP T Smithers 76.2kg 4.00L2 (13)
Wexford 10-Aug-24 3360m GOOD R2 HcpH $2,100 (of $6,629), Winning Time: 04:11.200, SP: 10/3 Mid division, 6th halfway, pushed along in 4th entering straight, went 2nd after 2 out, soon ridden and kept on from last, no extra close homeP T Smithers 72.1kg 1.50L2 (12)
Wexford 26-Jul-24 3360m SOFT R6 HcpH $2,100 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:07.500, SP: 5/1 Tracked leaders, 5th at 6th, 3rd 4 out, pushed along in 3rd before 2 out, ridden in 2nd at last, no impression on winner, kept on same paceP T Smithers 74.4kg 1.75L2 (13)
Down Royal 23-Jan-24 3450m SOFT R3 HcpH $1,099 (of $6,717), Winning Time: 04:43.300, SP: 9/1 Held up, ridden into 6th 3 out, no impression before next, moderate 4th and slight mistake last, kept on one pace run-inP T Smithers 69.9kg 14.00L3 (9)
Naas 12-Jan-24 3220m SOFT R5 HcpH $299 (of $6,106), Winning Time: 04:10.800, SP: 25/1 Rear of mid-division, pushed along on outer and some headway before 2 out, jumped right and mistake 2 out, ridden and no impression in 6th at last, kept on one paceP Smithers 74.8kg, Cd 0 10.50L5 (21)
Thurles 17-Dec-23 3200m SOFT R3 MdH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 04:01.200, SP: 66/1 Never better than mid-division, pushed along and no impression in 9th before 2 out, kept on same paceP Smithers 72.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L8 (15)
Navan 19-Nov-23 3220m HEAVY R3 HcpH (of $9,000), Winning Time: 04:23.600, SP: 25/1 In touch, 6th after 3 out, progress to 4th before last where no impression on principals, dropped to 6th last, weakenedP Smithers 72.1kg, Cd 0 26.25L8 (22)
Kilbeggan 26-Aug-23 3220m GOOD R1 CLMdH $2,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 03:56.500, SP: 7.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway on outer to go 2nd after 2 out, pushed along to lead entering straight, kept on from last, headed over 100 yards outP T Smithers 67.1kg 1.00L2 (17)
Curragh 13-Aug-23 2820m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $14,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 03:05.820, SP: 23.00 Mid-division, 9th and pushed along approaching straight, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra from over 1f outL F Roche 54kg 15.50L14 (21)
Ballinrobe 25-Jul-23 2530m SOFT R6 CLHcp $315 (of $10,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:51.040, SP: 9.50 Towards rear, ridden and no impression over 2f out, 8th 1f out, kept on one pace final furlongJ A Powell 57.6kg 7.75L5 (17)
Limerick 24-Jun-23 2280m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $9,998) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:28.510, SP: 15.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 4th 2 1/2f out, no impression 2f out, no extra over 1f outN Bennett 58.1kg, Cd 61.2kg 12.25L11 (16)
Punchestown 10-Jun-23 3260m GOOD R7 MdH $600 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:02.400, SP: 13.00 Waited with in mid-division, 7th halfway, 4th after 2 out, ridden and no impression in 3rd before last, kept on one pace, dropped to 4th close homeP Smithers 69.9kg, Cd 73kg 12.25L4 (17)
Leopardstown 20-May-23 2410m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $9,998) Barrier 21, Winning Time: 02:35.540, SP: 13.00 Rear of mid-division, pushed along and towards rear entering straight, ridden over 1f out and kept on inside final furlong, never a factorN Bennett 58.5kg, Cd 61.7kg 9.50L9 (21)
Limerick 26-Dec-22 3220m SOFT R1 MdH $250 (of $12,501), Winning Time: 04:23.000, SP: 51.00 Mid division, 6th halfway, pushed along in 10th before 2 out, soon ridden and kept on one pace from lastP Smithers 66.7kg, Cd 69.9kg 9.25L6 (13)
Fairyhouse 21-Dec-22 3220m SOFT R4 MdH (of $10,499), Winning Time: 04:20.800, SP: 126.00 Towards rear, 10th and pushed along after 3 out, kept on one pace from next, never a factorP Smithers 66.7kg, Cd 69.9kg 31.75L7 (14)
Navan 27-Nov-22 3220m SOFT R1 MdH (of $12,501), Winning Time: 04:10.500, SP: 251.00 Rear of mid-division, slight mistake 2nd, jumped right 4th, jumped right again at 5th and pulled up quickly with slipped saddleP Smithers 66.7kg, Cd 69.9kg 0.00LUPD (22)
Galway 31-Oct-22 2380m HEAVY R7 Hcp (of $10,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:56.940, SP: 10.00 Towards rear, some headway approaching straight and 7th 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, no extraJ A Powell 58.5kg, Cd 60.8kg 26.75L10 (18)
Killarney 10-Oct-22 2290m SOFT R5 CLHcp $2,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:34.240, SP: 9.00 Rear of mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden and headway on outer over 1f out, kept on well last 150 yards to go 2nd close homeJ A Powell 58.5kg 1.25L2 (12)
Clonmel 02-Sep-22 1930m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $10,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:07.110, SP: 4.33 Rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, switched right inside final furlong, no impression and weakened closing stagesJ A Powell 59.9kg, Cd 63kg 9.75L9 (10)
Curragh 13-Aug-22 1610m GOOD R7 CLHcp (of $11,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 01:40.280, SP: 13/2 Checked from stalls, soon towards rear on inner, ridden and no extra 2f out, never a factorJ A Powell 55.3kg, Cd 0 10.50L15 (19)
Killarney 13-Jul-22 1640m GOOD R2 CLHcp $2,100 (of $10,501) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:44.910, SP: 11/2 Settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, ridden to press leaders 3f out, edged left 2 1/2f out, challenged 1f out, led final 150 yards, headed close home and heldJ A Powell 56.7kg 0.50L2 (12)
Bellewstown 01-Jul-22 1590m SOFT R2 CLHcp $1,050 (of $10,501) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.680, SP: 17/2 Pushed along from stalls, mid-division and 7th from halfway, edged right and ridden over 2f out, 5th from 1f out and kept on strongly inside final furlong, not reaching principalsJ A Powell 55.8kg 0.50L3 (15)
Sligo 22-Jun-22 1160m GOOD R4 CLHcp (of $11,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.280, SP: 20/1 Towards rear, pushed along early, ridden over 2f out, no impressionM A Gallagher 54.4kg, Cd 0 4.25L7 (9)
Roscommon 10-May-22 1470m HEAVY R2 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.100, SP: 10/1 Tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd 2f out, dropped to 6th 1f out, no impressionM A Gallagher 54.4kg, Cd 0 4.75L6 (15)
Gowran Park 19-Oct-21 1410m HEAVY R1 CLHcp $1,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:30.520, SP: 50/1 Mid-division, ridden and closer in 5th 2f out, went 3rd 1f out and no impression on leaders, kept on without threatening final furlongM A Gallagher 53.5kg 8.50L3 (12)
Curragh 25-Sep-21 1210m GOOD R5 CLHcp (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.820, SP: 100/1 Chased leaders, pushed along at stages, lost position halfway, kept on same pace without threatening final furlongM A Gallagher 53.5kg, Cd 0 7.50L9 (15)
Navan 28-Aug-21 1010m GOOD R4 CLMd (of $25,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:02.030, SP: 250/1 Edged right from stalls, in rear and soon switched left, pushed along and no impression 2f out, soon no extra, never a factorM A Gallagher 54.9kg, Cd 0 8.25L12 (14)
Tipperary 21-Apr-21 1010m GOOD R1 CLMd (of $15,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:27.000, SP: 125/1 Pushed along briefly early, raced far side, prominent, lost position and no impression under 2f out, soon weakenedR Coakley 58.1kg, Cd 0 19.25L12 (13)
Dundalk 10-Apr-21 1010m SYNTHETIC R1 CLMd (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.720, SP: 50/1 Slowly into stride, always behind, never a factorR Whelan 58.1kg, Cd 0 15.75L8 (9)