Bellshill Beginners Chase – Fairyhouse

Fairyhouse

15:00

Bellshill Beginners Chase

Date 2025-01-01

Distance 2m5f110y

Class

Going Yielding To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize €7,375

Winning Time 5m 42.40s (slow by 31.90s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Champ Kiely (IRE) Paul Townend · W P Mullins	10/11F	Won
2nd	Chigorin (IRE) Darragh O'Keeffe · Henry De Bromhead	9/1	11
3rd	Chosen Witness (IRE) Mark Walsh · W P Mullins	16/1	1.5
4th	Cleatus Poolaw (GB) Danny Gilligan · Gordon Elliott	4/1	4.25
5th	Ataboycharlie (IRE) Keith Donoghue · Edward Cawley	14/1	24
6th	Castle Field Boy (IRE) Conor Smithers · Patrick T Foley	125/1	14
7th	Isle Of Sark (USA) Harry Sexton · Miss Tara Lee Cogan	100/1	61

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
U.R.	My Trump Card (IRE) Sam Ewing · Gordon Elliott	10/1
Fell	O'Moore Park (IRE) Sean O'Keeffe · W P Mullins	7/1

Runners (11)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3	Champ Kiely Bay J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	166	—	14133/	-	-	-	614d	—	—	-20	28.4	0.21/1	5/6 55%
Grade 1 winning hurdler; back from an absence; should be too strong on chasing debut
6	Cleatus Poolaw Bay J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	1294-F	-	-	-	40d	—	—	-12	5	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Unlucky to fall on chasing debut at Tipperary when jumping right; this track should suit
10	O'Moore Park Bay J:Sean O'Keeffe T:W P Mullins	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:W P Mullins	166	—	3120-F	-	132	-	32d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-8	3.3	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Ran a fine race over C&D on chasing debut despite falling; capable of another good effort
4	Chigorin Brown J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	166	—	3/310-	-	-	-	292d	—	—	-3	4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Course maiden hurdle winner disappointed at Cheltenham when last seen; can run well
8	My Trump Card Bay J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	2121-0	-	-	-	25d	—	—	-6	2.4	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Well beaten on return in a Navan handicap hurdle; has to do much more on chasing bow
1	Ataboycharlie Bay J:Keith Donoghue T:Edward Cawley	J:Keith Donoghue T:Edward Cawley	166	—	F72-57	-	116	95	16d	—	—	-4	1.6	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Similar efforts in defeat in two novice chases behind quality rivals; has to do much more
5	Chosen Witness Bay J:Mark Walsh T:W P Mullins	J:Mark Walsh T:W P Mullins	166	t	1410-7	-	89	62	25d	—	—	-4	1.6	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Beaten a long way on chasing debut last month and has to improve lots on that
2	Castle Field Boy Bay J:Conor Smithers(7) T:Patrick T Foley	J:Conor Smithers(7) T:Patrick T Foley	166	t	P20-67	-	100	45	22d	—	—	-1	0.3	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Has been well beaten in two novice chases and has lots to find on those efforts
7	Isle Of Sark Bay J:Harry Sexton(7) T:Miss Tara Lee Cogan	J:Harry Sexton(7) T:Miss Tara Lee Cogan	166	—	2524UU	-	99	-	32d	—	0W/1P 1 run	-1	0.2	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Unseated on both his chase starts and is best watched on debut for a new yard
NR	Now Is The Hour Bay J:TBC T:Gavin Cromwell	J: T:Gavin Cromwell	166	—	112-65	-	120	64	1d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Grade 2-winning hurdler but well beaten on both starts this term
NR	Western Fold Bay J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	F1P6-F	-	134	-	18d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Ran a fine race over 2m on chasing debut here despite falling at the last; can run well

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Champ Kiely	8/11	4/5	5/6
Cleatus Poolaw	5/1	4/1	4/1
O'Moore Park	6/1	6/1	6/1
Chigorin	12/1	12/1	12/1
My Trump Card	9/1	10/1	10/1
Ataboycharlie	20/1	14/1	16/1
Chosen Witness	16/1	18/1	16/1
Castle Field Boy	100/1	125/1	100/1
Isle Of Sark	300/1	100/1	100/1
Now Is The Hour	-	-	-
Western Fold	-	-	-

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Champ Kiely

28.4

OR: 0 Form: 12.1 Odds: 16.3

5/6

2nd

Cleatus Poolaw

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5

5/1

3rd

Chigorin

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.9

12/1

O'Moore Park

3.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

6/1

My Trump Card

2.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Ataboycharlie

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

20/1

Chosen Witness

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

18/1

Castle Field Boy

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

125/1

Isle Of Sark

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

300/1

Now Is The Hour

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Western Fold

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Champ Kiely	—	—	—
Cleatus Poolaw	—	—	—
O'Moore Park	—	132	—
Chigorin	—	—	—
My Trump Card	—	—	—
Ataboycharlie	—	116	95
Chosen Witness	—	89	62
Castle Field Boy	—	100	45
Isle Of Sark	—	99	—
Now Is The Hour	—	120	64
Western Fold	—	134	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Now Is The Hour	1d ago	Quick return
Ataboycharlie	16d ago	Fit
Western Fold	18d ago	Fit
Castle Field Boy	22d ago	Fit
My Trump Card	25d ago	Fit
Chosen Witness	25d ago	Fit
O'Moore Park	32d ago	Fit
Isle Of Sark	32d ago	Fit
Cleatus Poolaw	40d ago	Fit
Chigorin	292d ago	Long break
Champ Kiely	614d ago	Long break