Chou Chou (2021)

Foal Date
01-Jan-21
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Belardo
Dam
Miss Dutee
Prize Money
32576
Owners
We Built This City Syndicate
About

Chou Chou is a 4yo horse trained by E O'Connell at Tipperary. He is by Belardo out of Miss Dutee. To date, Chou Chou has recorded two wins. On 3 Jul 2025 at Tipperary he achieved his biggest triumph, collecting the $10502.00 Hcp. The horse has been a good value for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have generated a 64% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Roscommon 14-Oct-25 2460m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $9,999) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 02:50.340, SP: 23.00S Coen 62.6kg, Cd 65.8kg 26.00L9 (16)
Gowran Park 20-Sep-25 1610m SOFT R4 Hcp (of $9,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:46.520, SP: 7.00S Foley 62.1kg 9.50L7 (15)
Clonmel 12-Sep-25 1930m SOFT R5 Hcp $6,000 (of $9,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:11.180, SP: 5.00S Foley 59kg1 (12)
Gowran Park 14-Aug-25 1900m GOOD R7 Hcp $300 (of $9,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:00.430, SP: 6.50K J Leonard 59.9kg 7.00L5 (16)
Gowran Park 26-Jul-25 1910m GOOD R6 Hcp $2,000 (of $9,999) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:02.950, SP: 6.50C Cusack 59.9kg 0.50L2 (13)
Killarney 17-Jul-25 2310m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $9,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:32.110, SP: 13.00 Mid-division, raced freely, 5th halfway, pushed along over 3f out, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlongK J Leonard 59.4kg 12.10L7 (14)
Tipperary 03-Jul-25 1810m GOOD R7 Hcp $6,300 (of $10,502) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:57.820, SP: 41.00 Held up towards rear, ridden to progress and switched right over 2f out, stayed on into 5th 1f out, kept on well final furlong to lead close homeK J Leonard 56.2kg1 (16)
Limerick 21-Jun-25 1610m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $9,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.770, SP: 21.00 Towards rear, ridden in rear halfway, no impression afterM W Hassett 56.7kg, Cd 59kg 20.00L12 (16)
Limerick 12-Jun-25 1410m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $9,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.980, SP: 17.00 Dwelt slightly, raced in rear, 13th under 3f out, under pressure 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong, never on termsC Keane 58.1kg 5.60L8 (14)
Cork 19-Apr-25 1610m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $9,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.810, SP: 34.00 Towards rear, pushed along and some headway on outer 2f out, no impression from over 1f out, kept on one paceK J Leonard 59.4kg 11.35L11 (16)
Gowran Park 03-Apr-25 1610m SOFT R2 Hcp $300 (of $9,999) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:44.020, SP: 26.00 Towards rear, ridden towards inner 2f out, progress 1f out, kept on same pace final furlongK J Leonard 59.4kg 2.85L5 (12)
Punchestown 31-Dec-24 3300m SOFT R3 MdH (of $12,499), Winning Time: 07:06.800, SP: 251.00 Towards rear, 18th at 5th, weakened before 3 out, never a factor, completely tailed offP Byrnes 69.9kg 82.9kgL19 (20)
Dundalk 07-Dec-24 1610m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $10,501) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.310, SP: 13.00 Rear of mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression and short of room 1f out, eased inside final furlongC Hayes 57.6kg 15.85L13 (14)
Gowran Park 22-Oct-24 1680m HEAVY R5 Hcp $300 (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:52.960, SP: 29.00 Rear of mid-division, 12th halfway, good headway 2f out, led narrowly under 2f out, joined over 1f out, headed closing stages, no extraL F Roche 56.2kg 3.80L5 (16)
Thurles 10-Oct-24 1650m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $10,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:40.870, SP: 29.00 Rear of mid division, 7th halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden on outer over 1f out, soon no extra and weakened inside final furlongC Hayes 56.7kg 11.05L12 (14)
Killarney 18-Jul-24 1650m GOOD R1 $550 (of $6,944), Winning Time: 01:42.760, SP: 12/1 Towards rear, headway on outer to go 4th over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlongC Hayes 55.3kg, Cd 0 3.75L4 (8)
Fairyhouse 11-Jul-24 2010m GOOD R1 $500 (of $6,313), Winning Time: 02:16.530, SP: 8/1 Rear of mid-division, 6th 4f out, lost place over 2f out, effort on outer 1f out, kept on final furlong, never nearerC Hayes 56.7kg, Cd 0 0.25L4 (9)
Bellewstown 06-Jul-24 1590m GOOD R1 $526 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 01:40.710, SP: 33/1 Towards rear, 13th halfway, pushed along over 3f out, ridden to go 7th over 1f out, switched to inner and went 5th over 50 yards out, went 4th close homeC Hayes 55.8kg, Cd 0 2.50L4 (14)
Ballinrobe 25-Jun-24 1950m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $6,300), Winning Time: 02:09.920, SP: 10/1 Towards rear, ridden and no impression 2 1/2f out, some progress into 8th 1f out, no extra final furlongR Whearty 55.8kg, Cd 0 8.25L11 (14)
Down Royal 01-Jun-24 1410m GOOD R4 Hcp $1,000 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 01:28.240, SP: 9/1 Towards rear, pushed along 2f out and some headway in 6th over 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlongR Whearty 55.3kg 6.00L3 (10)
Cork 22-May-24 1410m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $6,600), Winning Time: 01:26.530, SP: 20/1 Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression towards far side 1 1/2f out, no extraJ A Powell 54kg, Cd 0 10.00L13 (16)
Gowran Park 09-May-24 1410m SOFT R2 Hcp $526 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 01:37.480, SP: 12/1 Soon tracked leader, 2nd halfway, led narrowly 1 1/2f out, soon headed, no impression on leader and dropped to 3rd closing stages, weakened, lost 3rd close homeJ A Powell 55.3kg, Cd 0 10.00L4 (7)
Gowran Park 25-Apr-24 1410m SOFT R2 Hcp $300 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 01:33.870, SP: 25/1 Mid-division, ridden in 7th 2f out, went 5th 1f out, no extra final furlongC Keane 58.5kg, Cd 0 5.75L5 (13)
Naas 25-Mar-24 1410m HEAVY R6 Hcp (of $6,600), Winning Time: 01:40.330, SP: 17/2 Mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and dropped to rear 2f out, no extra from over 1f out, weakenedC Keane 57.6kg, Cd 0 24.00L9 (9)
Down Royal 09-Sep-23 1410m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $6,412) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:29.190, SP: 6/1 Rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and dropped to rear over 1f out, no extraC Keane 59.4kg, Cd 0 13.50L9 (9)
Navan 15-Jul-23 1010m SOFT R1 Md (of $15,265) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.900, SP: 100/1 Towards rear, pushed along from 2f out and no impression from over 1f out, kept on into moderate 8th inside final furlongD B Mcmonagle 58.5kg, Cd 0 14.25L8 (11)
Bellewstown 08-Jul-23 1570m GOOD R2 Md (of $24,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.580, SP: 17.00 Rear of mid-division, 7th and ridden under 2f out, no impression over 1f out, no extraJ A Powell 56.7kg, Cd 59kg 12.75L7 (11)
Curragh 27-May-23 1210m GOOD R1 CLMd (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.280, SP: 15.00 Dwelt, always towards rearL F Roche 57.6kg 8.50L16 (17)