15:23 Bellewstown

Wednesday 1 October 2025

All13:3814:1314:4815:2315:5816:3317:08

Johnny Sullivan Memorial Maiden

  • 3YO plus  |   5f 3y  |   Soft  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:23  |   Winning time: 1m 3.44s
1st
Horse silk
1
(3)
10/3
T: K P CotterJ: Declan McDonogh
Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along and led over 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong op 7/2
2nd
Horse silk
3
5
(1)
2/5f
T: M C GrassickJ: Dylan Browne McMonagle
Mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, 4th and ridden 1 1/2f out, went 3rd over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong to go 2nd closing stages op 1/3
3rd
Horse silk
¾
8
(8)
40/1
T: C O'ConnellJ: Rory Cleary
Led, pushed along and headed over 1f out, soon ridden and no impression on winner inside final furlong, dropped to 3rd closing stages op 28/1
4th
Horse silk
3 ¼
3
(7)
12/1
T: W McCreeryJ: Nathan Crosse
Towards rear, pushed along on outer 2f out, 5th and ridden over 1f out, 4th and kept on one pace final 150 yards op 18/1
5th
Horse silk
8 ½
7
(4)
125/1
T: J C McConnellJ: Chris Hayes
Mid-division, pushed along and no impression under 2f out, soon towards rear and no extra over 1f out, weakened op 100/1
6th
Horse silk
½
4
(6)
14/1
T: Daniel MurphyJ: Shane Foley
Tracked leaders, ran freely, 3rd halfway, ridden and no impression over 1f out, soon no extra, weakened tchd 12/1
7th
Horse silk
5 ½
6
(2)
25/1
T: J G MurphyJ: Gary Carroll
Mid-division, ridden and towards rear 1 1/2f out, soon no extra, weakened op 28/1
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Non-Runners

2
(5)
Horse silk
Drumaugh Boy2
Weight: 9-8|  Age: 3
T: D M Christie  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€4.34Pl:€1.30, €1.10EX:€5.90Trifecta:€43.30SF:€5.13

Forecasts

Glory To Be (2/5), Arklow Lad (10/3), Snowballs (12/1), Be Good Or Begone (14/1), Miss Travers (25/1), Star Allure (40/1), Drumaugh Boy (100/1), She's A Gift (125/1)

Verdict

Martin Grassick's GLORY TO BE possesses much the best form on show so is fancied to gain a deserved first success. Down Royal runner-up Arklow Lad appeals as the one to chase her home ahead of Snowballs.

  1. GLORY TO BE (IRE)
  2. ARKLOW LAD (IRE)
  3. SNOWBALLS (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024
The Poacher Daly
Weight: 9-8  |Age: 3
4/1

Prize Money

1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,399.003rd: €1,200.004th: €600.005th: €361.006th: €240.00

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