Bellewstown
Today, July 4, 2025Flat5fGood
Verdict
Verdict
HERO OF THE HOUR has struggled to make an impact on his last three starts, but this handicap won't take a great deal of winning and he is interesting with the visor refitted. She's Smart didn't get the rub of the green at Navan last time and is second choice ahead of My Girl Sioux.
Hero Of The Hour
Shes Smart
My Girl Sioux
5f Hcap
5f Hcap
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
- 1. My Girl SiouxJ: Andrew Joseph SlatteryT: A. Slattery, IrelandF: 53253644
- Price History:
- 3.75
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 10-2
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 58
- Days Since Last Run:
- 9
VerdictOne win from 51 Flat runs. Seventeen runs since last win in 2024. Creditable fourth of 12 in handicap at Naas (5f, good, 13/2) 9 days ago. Shortlisted, despite her poor strike rate. 
6. WhatswrongnowJ: R. M. MulliganT: Batt Burke, IrelandF: 06703925- Price History:
- 4.50
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-7
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 49
- Days Since Last Run:
- 9
VerdictCheekpieces on for 1st time, good fifth of 12 in handicap (15/2) at Naas (5f, good) 9 days ago. Each-way chance.
8. Lismacbryan HillJ: J. KearneyT: Patrick Magee, IrelandF: 00-524398- Price History:
- 4.33
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-6
- Gear:
- tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 48
- Days Since Last Run:
- 9
Verdict7/2, eighth of 12 in handicap at Naas (5f, good) 9 days ago, hampered. Tongue strap back on. Place possibilities.- 4. Hero Of The HourJ: J. J. G. RyanT: T. G. McCourt, IrelandF: 87-055000
- Price History:
- 6.00
- Age:
- 8
- Weight:
- 9-9
- Gear:
- visor
- Official Rating:
- 51
- Days Since Last Run:
- 36
VerdictSeventeenth of 18 in handicap at Fairyhouse (6.1f, good, 9/1) 36 days ago. Visor back on and, now 13 lb below his last winning mark, he's one of the more appealing candidates. - 2. Shes SmartJ: Adam CaffreyT: Adrian McGuinness, IrelandF: 74-562000
- Price History:
- 8.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 10-0
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 56
- Days Since Last Run:
- 48
VerdictOne win from 22 Flat runs. Fourteen runs since last win in 2024. Fifteenth of 19 in handicap at Navan (5.8f, good, 10/1) 48 days ago, met some trouble. Could have a part to play granted better luck this time. 
7. Ballysax Lil MickJ: L. T. McAteerT: Miss Katy Brown, IrelandF: 05/985-440- Price History:
- 21.00
- Age:
- 7
- Weight:
- 9-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 48
- Days Since Last Run:
- 9
VerdictRemains a maiden after 18 Flat runs. Blinkered for 1st time, tenth of 12 in handicap at Naas (5f, good, 33/1) 9 days ago, going off too hard. Looks vulnerable.
5. LismacbryanJ: R. WheartyT: Peter Cluskey, IrelandF: 074108-00- Price History:
- 23.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-9
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 51
- Days Since Last Run:
- 9
VerdictEleventh of 12 in handicap (40/1) at Naas (5f, good) 9 days ago. Given a chance by the assessor, but she needs to bounce back in a major way.
10. GimmieminnieJ: C. D. HayesT: M. M. Rice, IrelandF: 0748-0009- Price History:
- 26.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-12
- Gear:
- tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 40
- Days Since Last Run:
- 9
VerdictNinth of 12 in handicap at Naas (5f, good, 66/1) 9 days ago and she looks set for another struggle.
3. Dandys DerriereJ: Seamie HeffernanT: D. Broad, IrelandF: 1/24390-98- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 7
- Weight:
- 9-13
- Gear:
- cheekpieces and tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 55
- Days Since Last Run:
- 91
VerdictFirst run since leaving John Shane O'Toole when last of 8 in handicap (50/1) at Dundalk (6f). Off 91 days and probably best watched.
9. Dark EnigmaJ: T. CaseyT: J. G. Murray, IrelandF: 32-000000- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-12
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 40
- Days Since Last Run:
- 14
VerdictLast of 11 in handicap at Down Royal (5f, good, 66/1) 14 days ago. Easy enough to look elsewhere.- Unnamed Favourite
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