Battling Bessie
(GB)About
Battling Bessie is a 8yo ch from United Kingdom trained by Peter Fahey. It is sired by the stallion Helmet out of the dam Batiste. Battling Bessie has managed to win 1 race in its career so far. On 8th May 2021 at Cork, Battling Bessie scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $11000 Irish Stallion Farms Ebf 4-y-o Fillies Flat Race. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Battling Bessie throughout its career you'd have achieved a 171% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse 15-Nov-22 3973m SOFT R1 Clmdh $1,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:18.500 | D F O'regan 73kg | 3 (16) |
| Galway 30-Oct-22 3228m SOFT R1 CLMdH $625 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:02.000, SP: 6/4 In touch, took closer order after 2nd, 4th at 4th, 5th after 5th, no impression before last where slight mistake, kept on without threatening in 4th closing stages | D F O'regan 73kg, Cd 0 9.75L | 4 (15) |
| Punchestown 28-Apr-22 3282m SOFT R8 CL1NHF $4,000 (of $39,999), Winning Time: 04:19.600, SP: 9/2 Mid-division, 6th 3f out, ridden 2f out, 5th 1f out, kept on in 3rd inside final furlong | M D O'connor 74.8kg 1.25L | 3 (11) |
| Leopardstown 06-Feb-22 3218m SOFT R8 CL1NHF $20,000 (of $100,000), Winning Time: 04:08.000, SP: 33/1 Mid-division, progress over 4f out, headway to close approaching straight, led over 2f out, strongly pressed over 1f out, ridden and kept on final furlong, joined final strides, headed on line, just failed | M D O'connor 73.5kg | 2 (16) |
| Navan 18-Dec-21 3218m SOFT R8 CL1NHF $4,500 (of $22,500), Winning Time: 03:54.500, SP: 6/1 Led, ridden and headed 2f out, no impression on winner over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, not trouble winner | M B O'neill 72.6kg 17.00L | 2 (6) |
| Navan 21-Nov-21 3218m GOOD R7 CL1NHF $3,250 (of $32,500), Winning Time: 03:52.900, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, ridden in close 7th 2 1/2f out, 3rd and no impression on leaders over 1f out, kept on same pace | M B O'neill 73.5kg 3.25L | 3 (12) |
| Cork 08-May-21 3218m GOOD R8 CLNHF $6,600 (of $11,000), Winning Time: 04:00.400, SP: 18/1 Keen, disputed lead early, soon led, still travelling smoothly straight, pushed along over 2f out, soon strongly pressed, joined briefly final furlong, soon regained narrow lead and stayed on best | M A Fahey 70.8kg | 1 (12) |