BELLEWSTOWN
26 August 2025
Tuesday 26th August

Ripon Tips

14:05 14:35 15:05 15:35 16:05 16:35

Musselburgh Tips

14:20 14:50 15:20 15:50 16:20 16:50

Lingfield (AW) Tips

16:10 16:40 17:10 17:40 18:10 18:40 19:10 19:40

Bellewstown Tips

16:25 16:55 17:25 17:55 18:25 18:55 19:25 19:55
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Dolly's Bar & Pantry Handicap Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 5f 3y
  • Going: Good To Yielding
Bellewstown
Runners
9

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Weather
Light rain

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(7)
Brigid's Cloak silk
BF
Brigid's Cloak b 1
J: Ben Coen
T: J P Murtagh
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Running well enough of late to be respected now dropped in grade
204855
Age: 3
Weight: 10-0
OR: 82
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Aug 25 Cur Curragh 6f Gd Hc 8-1 5/8 Queen Of Mougins (3¾L) 4/1F 83 80
9 Aug 25 Cur Curragh 6f Gd Hc 10-0 p 5/13 Tropical Retreat (5½L) 9/1 84 75
25 Jul 25 Cor Cork 5f GF Hc 8-2 p 8/12 Red Evolution (3½L) 10/1 85 83
28 Jun 25 Cur Curragh 6f Gd Hc 8-12 p 4/13 Daamberdiplomat (2L) 9/1 85 85
14 Jun 25 Yor York 6f GF 23yHc 8-2 p 16/18 Hucklesbrook (11L) 22/1 85 63
4 Jun 25 Cur Curragh 5f Gd 3yHc 8-11 p 2/14 Gazelle d'Or (1L) 11/2 83 89
2
(9)
Fair Taxes silk
D
Fair Taxes
J: Shane Foley
T: Ross O'Sullivan
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Down in grade so don't rule out though best efforts have been over stiffer tracks
-46106
Age: 4
Weight: 9-11
OR: 77
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Jul 25 Cur Curragh 5f Gd/Y Hc 9-7 6/18 Cuban Grey (4L) 7/1 78 72
29 Jun 25 Cur Curragh 5f Gd Hc 8-7 12/14 Keke (6¼L) 14/1 82 70
7 Jun 25 Nav Navan 5f Gd Hc 8-4 1/7 Little Queenie (nk) 3/1 79 84
8 May 25 Chs Chester 5f Gd 2Hc 8-7 6/12 Roman Dragon (3½L) 3/1F 80 73
4 Apr 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St Hc 10-0 4/8 Collective Power (2½L) 3/1 80 76
23 Oct 24 Nav Navan 5f Y Hc 9-13 2/9 Mickey The Steel (¾L) 10/1 79 85
3
(4)
Aurora Nova silk
CD
D
Aurora Nova
J: Wesley Joyce 3
T: Andrew McNamara
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Dual C&D winner this term but held by the handicapper of late
611309
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 75
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Aug 25 Cur Curragh 6f Gd Hc 9-7 9/13 Tropical Retreat (9½L) 28/1 76 55
25 Jul 25 Cor Cork 5f GF Hc 8-4 11/12 Red Evolution (9¾L) 18/1 79 55
5 Jul 25 Naa Naas 6f Gd HcF 9-5 3/8 Tropical Retreat (2¾L) 7/4F 76 81
3 Jul 25 Bel Bellewstown 5f Gd Hc 8-13 1/8 Billie Be Quick (1½L) 85/40F 69 79
20 Jun 25 Dro Down Royal 5f Gd HcF 8-9 1/5 Moral Turpitude (2¾L) 100/30 64 75
4 Jun 25 Cur Curragh 6.5f Gd Hc 9-5 6/23 Saturn Seven (2½L) 40/1 64 66
4
(5)
Escaping Thejungle silk
CD
Escaping Thejungle
J: Colin Keane
T: E D Delany
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Dual C&D winner from the front; quiet season so far but likely well primed for this
941-70
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 73
Days: 108
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 May 25 Naa Naas 6f Gd Hc 9-13 11/13 Tawaazon (12L) 50/1 79 48
28 Apr 25 Naa Naas 5f Gd/Y L 9-4 7/7 Two Stars (11L) 66/1 80 67
2 Oct 24 Bel Bellewstown 5f Y/Sft Hc 9-6 1/7 Inishmot Prince (2¾L) 5/2F 72 85
16 Sep 24 Lay Laytown 6f St Hc 10-12 4/10 Jered Maddox (2½L) 28/1 73 72
7 Sep 24 Nav Navan 5f Gd Hc 8-13 9/11 Ostraka (7½L) 33/1 76 62
27 Aug 24 Bel Bellewstown 5f Gd/Y Hc 9-10 12/13 Harry's Hill (13L) 16/1 77 40
5
(2)
Rappell silk
Rappell v
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle
T: Paul W Flynn
Wins have been over 6f; back down in grade but not sure this sharp 5f will suit
652526
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 72
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Aug 25 Cur Curragh 6f Gd Hc 7-13 v1 6/8 Queen Of Mougins (7L) 9/2 81 68
9 Aug 25 Cur Curragh 6f Gd Hc 9-6 b 2/13 Tropical Retreat (1¾L) 4/1 72 76
20 Jul 25 Cur Curragh 5f Gd/Y Hc 9-8 b 5/18 Cuban Grey (3½L) 5/1F 72 68
28 Jun 25 Cur Curragh 6f Gd Hc 8-11 b1 2/13 Daamberdiplomat (½L) 13/2 70 77
7 Jun 25 Nav Navan 5f Gd Hc 10-2 5/13 Step Back In Time (4L) 7/1 72 68
1 Jun 25 Lis Listowel 6.5f Gd/Y Hc 9-9 6/13 White Clover (1¾L) 9/1 72 74
6
(3)
Best Suggestion silk
Best Suggestion t
J: Chris Hayes
T: A Oliver
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 34 in the last 14 days (3%)
Strong-finishing Navan second; upped in grade, not sure fast 5f will play to his strengths
36820
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 73
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Aug 25 Tip Tipperary 5f Gd Hc 10-1 t 14/15 Ballysax Lil' Mick (8½L) 10/1 74 53
13 Jul 25 Nav Navan 5f Gd Hc 9-11 t1 2/10 My Girl Sioux (hd) 6/1 72 74
28 Jun 25 Cur Curragh 6f Gd Md 9-8 p1 8/17 Charasson (8L) 22/1 - 65
27 May 25 Tip Tipperary 5f Y/Sft Md 9-8 6/11 Shoney (9½L) 2/1F - 48
17 May 25 Nav Navan 5f Gd Md 9-8 3/10 Seattle (2L) 16/1 - 77
7
(1)
Skillman Ave silk
D
Skillman Ave b
J: Gary Carroll
T: Gavin Cromwell
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
Never featured in higher grade at the Curragh last time so needs to bounce back
-85120
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 73
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Aug 25 Cur Curragh 6f Gd Hc 8-11 v 13/13 Tropical Retreat (21L) 22/1 74 17
13 Jul 25 Nav Navan 6f Gd 3yHc 9-10 v 2/9 Bundle Of Interest (1¼L) 4/1 73 75
2 Jul 25 Tip Tipperary 5f Gd Hc 9-5 v 1/9 Realtin Fantasy (nk) 5/1 68 73
1 Jun 25 Lis Listowel 6.5f Gd/Y Hc 8-8 v1 5/13 White Clover (1½L) 33/1 68 69
10 May 25 Naa Naas 6f Gd Hc 8-7 b 8/13 Tawaazon (5L) 28/1 72 60
4 Dec 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St 2y 8-8 6/9 Donna Nook (12L) 20/1 73 46
8
(8)
Velvet Skies silk
Velvet Skies
J: Terry Casey 10
T: Michael Mulvany
Back from a break and would prefer a stiffer test at 5f; others preferred
473280
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 68
Days: 83
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Jun 25 Cur Curragh 6.5f Gd Hc 9-3 10/23 Saturn Seven (6L) 13/2 69 61
1 Jun 25 Lis Listowel 6.5f Gd/Y Hc 8-10 8/13 White Clover (2½L) 10/1 69 69
5 May 25 Cur Curragh 6f Gd Hc 9-1 2/27 Prime Sign (¾L) 7/1 67 74
26 Apr 25 Nav Navan 5f Sft Hc 9-3 3/20 Beano Power (2¼L) 8/1 66 68
4 Apr 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St Hc 9-1 7/8 Collective Power (5L) 9/4F 67 55
23 Mar 25 Naa Naas 6f Sft/Hy Hc 9-12 4/15 Noble Nation (7¼L) 10/1 68 63
9
(6)
Penny Mountain silk
Penny Mountain
J: J M Sheridan
T: Anthony Mullins
Lightly raced maiden and a first try at 5f; absent since May and likely best watched
76-40
Age: 4
Weight: 8-12
OR: 64
Days: 94
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 May 25 Cur Curragh 7f Gd Hc 8-7 16/20 Goal Exceeded (10L) 18/1 68 51
29 Mar 25 Cur Curragh 6f Sft Md 10-2 4/11 Pickersgill (1¼L) 28/1 - 78
12 Oct 24 Naa Naas 7f Y MdF 9-3 6/11 Whispersinthewind (8¾L) 50/1 - 63
28 Sep 24 Cur Curragh 6f Gd/Y Md 8-12 7/13 Just For One Day (7½L) 9/1 - 45
Verdict

Question marks surround many so it could pay to side with top-weight BRIGID'S CLOAK, dropped in class

Verdict silk image
Brigid's Cloak

Betting Forecast:

11/4 Brigid's Cloak,

4/1 Escaping Thejungle,

5/1 Fair Taxes,

6/1 Rappell,

8/1 Aurora Nova,

9/1 Skillman Ave,

12/1 Best Suggestion,

Velvet Skies,

20/1 Penny Mountain

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