Chou Chou
About
4 year-old Chou Chou, trained by E. O'connell, hails from Tipperary. The colt is by Belardo out of Miss Dutee and has won one race in its career. On July 3, 2025, at Tipperary, Chou Chou secured its most notable victory to date, winning the $10,502 Hcp. Backing Chou Chou throughout its career would have resulted in a 60% return on investment, making it a profitable choice for punters.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gowran Park 14-Aug-25 1901m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $9,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:00.430, SP: 11/2 | 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: 11.00 | 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: 12/1 Mid-division, raced freely, 5th halfway, pushed along over 3f out, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | K J Leonard 59.4kg 12.00L | 7 (14) |
| Tipperary 03-Jul-25 1810m GOOD R7 Hcp $6,300 (of $10,502) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:57.820, SP: 40.00 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: 20.00 Towards rear, ridden in rear halfway, no impression after | M W Hassett 56.7kg, Cd 54.4kg 20.00L | 12 (16) |
| Limerick 12-Jun-25 1408m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $9,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.980, SP: 16.00 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 $6,000), Winning Time: 01:45.810, SP: 33/1 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, Cd 0 11.25L | 11 (16) |
| Gowran Park 03-Apr-25 1609m SOFT R2 Hcp $300 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 01:44.020, SP: 25/1 Towards rear, ridden towards inner 2f out, progress 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | K J Leonard 59.4kg, Cd 0 2.75L | 5 (12) |
| Punchestown 31-Dec-24 3300m SOFT MdH (of $7,891), Winning Time: 07:06.800, SP: 250/1 Towards rear, 18th at 5th, weakened before 3 out, never a factor, completely tailed off | P Byrnes 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 19 |
| Dundalk 07-Dec-24 1609m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $6,629), Winning Time: 01:39.310, SP: 12/1 Rear of mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression and short of room 1f out, eased inside final furlong | C D Hayes 57.6kg, Cd 0 15.50L | 13 (14) |
| Gowran Park 22-Oct-24 1677m HEAVY R5 Hcp $300 (of $6,313), Winning Time: 01:52.960, SP: 28/1 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, Cd 0 3.50L | 5 (16) |
| Thurles 10-Oct-24 1649m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $6,313), Winning Time: 01:40.870, SP: 28/1 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, Cd 0 10.75L | 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) |