Belle The Lioness
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Belle The Lioness is a 8yo ch unknown from Ireland trained by S Curling, who is based at Tipperary. It is sired by the stallion Soldier Of Fortune out of the dam Belle Of The Moor. Belle The Lioness has managed to win 3 races in its career so far. On 23rd Jan 2023 at Thurles, Belle The Lioness scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $11597 Connolly's Red Mills Irish Ebf Auction Maiden Hurdle. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Belle The Lioness throughout its career you'd have achieved a 118% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tipperary 01-Jul-25 m R6 Ch $6,899 (of $11,499), SP: 25/1 | P T Enright 73kg | 1 (13) |
| Tramore 31-May-25 3118m SOFT R2 Ch $2,200 (of $6,600), Winning Time: 03:53.600, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 4th after 3 out, pushed along and left 3rd next, ridden approaching last, kept on well to go 2nd closing stages | P T Enright 72.1kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |
| Tipperary 09-May-25 3337m SOFT R1 Ch (of $6,900), Winning Time: 04:09.600, SP: 100/1 Always towards rear, never a factor | P T Enright 72.1kg, Cd 0 32.50L | 9 (14) |
| Tramore 01-Jan-25 3383m HEAVY R2 HcpH (of $12,626), Winning Time: 07:13.090, SP: 4/1 Always towards rear, reminder after 5 out and soon detached, no extra and pulled up before 3 out | R Blackmore 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (9) |
| Ballinrobe 19-Apr-24 3551m SOFT R3 HcpH $494 (of $10,417), Winning Time: 4:40.000, SP: 11/4 Tracked leader, 2nd after 4th, led narrowly 4 out, soon headed, dropped to 3rd and no impression before last where mistake, soon weakened | R Blackmore 71.2kg, Cd 0 24.25L | 5 (7) |
| Leopardstown 04-Feb-24 3621m SOFT R1 HcpH (of $64,248), Winning Time: 04:34.500, SP: 20/1 Mid-division, 6th after 3 out, pushed along and some headway after next, ridden in 4th and no impression before last, no extra | D J O'keeffe 67.1kg, Cd 0 20.25L | 7 (19) |
| Tramore 01-Jan-24 3383m HEAVY R2 HcpH $4,000 (of $12,850), Winning Time: 4:37.100, SP: 4/1 Towards rear, 7th after 4 out, headway to 4th before 2 out, stayed on before last, ran on in 2nd closing stages, not trouble winner | D J O'keeffe 74.8kg 3.50L | 2 (9) |
| Wexford 17-Nov-23 4023m HEAVY R3 H $1,300 (of $8,352), Winning Time: 5:47.700, SP: 10/3 Towards rear, slow 4th, progress into 4th halfway, headway on outer to go 3rd entering straight, soon pushed along and no extra from 2 out, kept on one pace | R Blackmore 70.3kg 15.25L | 3 (5) |
| Cheltenham 17-Mar-23 3382m SOFT R6 NvH (of $71,491), Winning Time: 04:06.700, SP: 40/1 Off the pace and always towards rear | D J O'keeffe 72.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 19 (21) |
| Thurles 23-Jan-23 3119m SOFT R4 MdH $12,000 (of $11,597), Winning Time: 4:03.090, SP: 2/7 Prominent, led 2nd, hampered by loose horse 3rd, mistake 2 out, soon pushed along, asserted before last, slight mistake last, ridden and strongly pressed run-in, all out close home | R Blackmore 71.2kg | 1 (10) |
| Thurles 18-Dec-22 3119m SOFT R4 NvH $6,000 (of $17,092), Winning Time: 03:58.100, SP: 13/2 Towards rear, 6th halfway, ridden in 5th before 2 out, 4th when slightly untidy last, kept on well to go 2nd close home | R Blackmore 68.5kg 5.50L | 2 (7) |
| Punchestown 29-Nov-22 3270m SOFT R4 MdH $2,500 (of $7,122), Winning Time: 04:08.100, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders on inner, went 3rd 3 out, improved to dispute lead 2 out, headed entering straight, ridden to lead before last, strongly pressed at last, headed after last, kept on same pace inside final furlong | R Blackmore 72.1kg 2.50L | 2 (24) |
| Cork 18-Apr-22 3218m HEAVY R8 NHF $6,300 (of $5,982), Winning Time: 04:02.100, SP: 16/5 Held up in rear, took closer order and tracked leaders 5f out, disputed entering straight, pushed along 2f out, ridden and led over 1f out, 2 lengths lead 1f out, kept on well | D Roche 74.8kg | 1 (15) |
| Boulta 12-Dec-21 4828m SOFT Md (of $5,982), SP: 4/1 Pr, ld/disp on outer from 5th, ld 3out, hdd 2out, btn in 3rd aftr 2out, kow flat | J W Hannon 74.8kg 5.25L | 3 (11) |