Bella Union (2016)
About
Bella Union is a 9yo b trained by J C McConnell. It is by the stallion Mahler out of the dam Missusan. The horse has not yet broken its maiden status, having failed to win in 13 starts. In its most recent outing at Wexford on 9th Aug 2025, Bella Union was ridden by A Harvey and finished 7th, behind the winner My Good Pal.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wexford 09-Aug-25 4114m SOFT R7 HcpH (of $9,999), SP: 6/1 | A Harvey 68.5kg, Cd 70.8kg 27.00L | 7 (14) |
| Down Royal 13-Apr-25 4425m GOOD R4 HcpH $300 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 05:33.400, SP: 11/4 Mid-division, 7th halfway, closer 3 out, 2nd and pushed along before 2 out, ridden and no impression in 3rd approaching last, no extra run-in | D J O'keeffe 68.9kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 5 (11) |
| Down Royal 18-Mar-25 4023m GOOD R3 HcpH $500 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 04:50.600, SP: 40/1 Held up towards rear, ridden and progress after 3 out, moderate 7th before next, kept on one pace from before last | J S Mcgarvey 68.9kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 4 (19) |
| Kilbeggan 04-Sep-24 3822m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $6,313), Winning Time: 04:59.700, SP: 14/1 Rear of mid-division, bad mistake 2nd, mistake 4 out and ridden, no impression | S D Torrens 71.7kg, Cd 0 31.25L | 10 (14) |
| Punchestown 23-May-23 3895m SOFT R8 HcpH (of $6,425), Winning Time: 04:58.100, SP: 5/2 Mid-division, briefly short of room on inner 2 out, soon ridden, 5th entering straight, no impression | B W Harvey 73.5kg, Cd 0 20.00L | 10 (19) |
| Fairyhouse 26-Feb-23 4044m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $6,746), Winning Time: 05:18.700, SP: 7/1 Tracked leader, disputed 3rd at 4th, closed before 3 out where challenged leader, led after 3 out, headed and mistake 2 out, soon lost place and weakened | B Hayes 71.2kg, Cd 0 19.25L | 11 (28) |
| Punchestown 16-Jan-23 4142m HEAVY R4 NvHcpH (of $6,711), Winning Time: 05:50.000, SP: 50/1 Rear, 13th before 7th, progress after 2 out, no impression in 8th last, kept on same pace | B Hayes 68kg, Cd 0 10.50L | 8 (15) |
| Fairyhouse 21-Dec-22 3218m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $6,900), Winning Time: 04:31.000, SP: 10/1 Always towards rear, never a factor, reminder and no impression after 3 out, weakened | B Hayes 68.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 16 (19) |
| Gowran Park 30-Sep-22 3218m SOFT R2 MdH (of $7,200), Winning Time: 03:56.060, SP: 66/1 Led, ridden and joined after 3 out, headed entering straight, 3rd 2 out, soon no impression on leaders, kept on one pace | S D Torrens 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 9 (16) |
| Galway 06-Sep-22 3337m GOOD R1 MdH (of $7,800), Winning Time: 04:00.300, SP: 100/1 Always towards rear, mistake 1st, ridden and no impression before 2 out, never a factor | B Hayes 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 12 (23) |
| Kilbeggan 09-Jul-22 3822m GOOD R2 MdH (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:51.300, SP: 17/2 Tracked leaders, not fluent 1st, 6th 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off | S D Torrens 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 13 (19) |
| Hexham 28-Mar-22 3262m SOFT R7 MdNHF $283 (of $2,916), Winning Time: 04:19.300, SP: 7/4 Held up in touch in mid-division, improved from 5f out, ridden 2f out, bumped just over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | S Bowen 71.7kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 4 (11) |
| Carlisle 07-Feb-22 3419m SOFT R8 NHF $283 (of $2,916), Winning Time: 04:15.660, SP: 11/2 Tracked leaders, ridden to lead 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on same pace and lost 3rd inside final furlong | S Bowen 70.8kg, Cd 0 3.00L | 4 (10) |