Chou Chou (2021)

Foal Date

01-Jan-21

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Belardo

Dam

Miss Dutee

Prize Money

$32576

Trainer

E O'connell

Owners

We Built This City Syndicate

About

Gowran Park R4 BOYLE Sports Home Of Early Payout Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) features Chou Chou, a 4yo horse trained by E O'connell. The colt is by Belardo out of Miss Dutee. So far, Chou Chou has recorded 2 wins. Its most significant triumph came on 3 July 2025 at Tipperary, where it claimed the $10502 handicap. The horse has been a lucrative choice for bettors; wagering on it throughout its career would have delivered a 77% return on investment.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Clonmel 12-Sep-25 1929m SOFT R5 Hcp $6,000 (of $9,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:11.180, SP: 5.00	S Foley 59kg	1 (12)
Gowran Park 14-Aug-25 1901m GOOD R7 Hcp $300 (of $9,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:00.430, SP: 6.50	K J Leonard 59.9kg 7.00L	5 (16)
Gowran Park 26-Jul-25 1911m GOOD R6 Hcp $2,000 (of $9,999) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:02.950, SP: 6.50	C Cusack 59.9kg 0.50L	2 (13)
Killarney 17-Jul-25 2307m 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 furlong	K J Leonard 59.4kg 12.10L	7 (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 home	K J Leonard 56.2kg	1 (16)
Limerick 21-Jun-25 1609m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $9,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.770, SP: 21.00 Towards rear, ridden in rear halfway, no impression after	M W Hassett 56.7kg, Cd 59kg 20.00L	12 (16)
Limerick 12-Jun-25 1408m 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 terms	C T Keane 58.1kg 5.60L	8 (14)
Cork 19-Apr-25 1609m 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 pace	K J Leonard 59.4kg 11.35L	11 (16)
Gowran Park 03-Apr-25 1609m 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 furlong	K J Leonard 59.4kg 2.85L	5 (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 off	P Byrnes 69.9kg 82.9kgL	19 (20)
Dundalk 07-Dec-24 1609m 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 furlong	C D Hayes 57.6kg 15.85L	13 (14)
Gowran Park 22-Oct-24 1677m 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 extra	L F Roche 56.2kg 3.80L	5 (16)
Thurles 10-Oct-24 1649m 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 furlong	C D Hayes 56.7kg 11.05L	12 (14)
Killarney 18-Jul-24 1645m 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 furlong	C D Hayes 55.3kg, Cd 0 3.75L	4 (8)
Fairyhouse 11-Jul-24 2011m 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 nearer	C D Hayes 56.7kg, Cd 0 0.25L	4 (9)
Bellewstown 06-Jul-24 1586m 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 home	C D Hayes 55.8kg, Cd 0 2.50L	4 (14)
Ballinrobe 25-Jun-24 1953m 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 furlong	R Whearty 55.8kg, Cd 0 8.25L	11 (14)
Down Royal 01-Jun-24 1408m 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 furlong	R Whearty 55.3kg 6.00L	3 (10)
Cork 22-May-24 1408m 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 extra	J A Powell 54kg, Cd 0 10.00L	13 (16)
Gowran Park 09-May-24 1408m 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 home	J A Powell 55.3kg, Cd 0 10.00L	4 (7)
Gowran Park 25-Apr-24 1408m 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 furlong	C T Keane 58.5kg, Cd 0 5.75L	5 (13)
Naas 25-Mar-24 1408m 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, weakened	C T Keane 57.6kg, Cd 0 24.00L	9 (9)
Down Royal 09-Sep-23 1408m 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 extra	C T Keane 59.4kg, Cd 0 13.50L	9 (9)
Navan 15-Jul-23 1005m 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 furlong	D Mcmonagle 58.5kg, Cd 0 14.25L	8 (15)
Bellewstown 08-Jul-23 1568m SOFT R2 Md (of $15,265) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.580, SP: 16/1 Rear of mid-division, 7th and ridden under 2f out, no impression over 1f out, no extra	J A Powell 56.7kg, Cd 0 12.75L	7 (12)
Curragh 27-May-23 1207m GOOD R1 Md (of $15,265) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.280, SP: 14/1 Dwelt, always towards rear	L F Roche 57.6kg, Cd 0 8.50L	16 (17)