Bella Union
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Bella Union is a 9yo b from Ireland trained by J C McConnell. It is sired by the stallion Mahler out of the dam Missusan. Bella Union has yet to win a race, having competed in 12 attempts without a victory. In its most recent race at Down Royal on 13th Apr 2025, Bella Union was ridden by D J O'Keeffe and finished 5th, behind the winner Gustavo Goodway.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Down Royal 13-Apr-25 m R4 HcpH $300 (of $9,999), SP: 11/4 | D J O'keeffe 68.9kg, Cd 0 1.00L | 5 (11) |
| Down Royal 18-Mar-25 4023m GOOD R3 HcpH $500 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 04:50.600, SP: 40/1 Held up towards rear, ridden and progress after 3 out, moderate 7th before next, kept on one pace from before last | J S Mcgarvey 68.9kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 4 (19) |
| Kilbeggan 04-Sep-24 3822m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $6,313), Winning Time: 04:59.700, SP: 14/1 Rear of mid-division, bad mistake 2nd, mistake 4 out and ridden, no impression | S D Torrens 71.7kg, Cd 0 31.25L | 10 (14) |
| Punchestown 23-May-23 3895m SOFT R8 HcpH (of $6,425), Winning Time: 04:58.100, SP: 5/2 Mid-division, briefly short of room on inner 2 out, soon ridden, 5th entering straight, no impression | B W Harvey 73.5kg, Cd 0 20.00L | 10 (19) |
| Fairyhouse 26-Feb-23 4044m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $6,746), Winning Time: 5:18.700, SP: 7/1 Tracked leader, disputed 3rd at 4th, closed before 3 out where challenged leader, led after 3 out, headed and mistake 2 out, soon lost place and weakened | B Hayes 71.2kg, Cd 0 19.25L | 11 (28) |
| Punchestown 16-Jan-23 4142m HEAVY R4 NvHcpH (of $6,711), Winning Time: 5:50.000, SP: 50/1 Rear, 13th before 7th, progress after 2 out, no impression in 8th last, kept on same pace | B Hayes 68kg, Cd 0 10.50L | 8 (15) |
| Fairyhouse 21-Dec-22 3218m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $7,016), Winning Time: 4:31.000, SP: 10/1 Always towards rear, never a factor, reminder and no impression after 3 out, weakened | B Hayes 68.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 16 (19) |
| Gowran Park 30-Sep-22 3218m SOFT R2 MdH (of $7,321), Winning Time: 03:56.060, SP: 66/1 Led, ridden and joined after 3 out, headed entering straight, 3rd 2 out, soon no impression on leaders, kept on one pace | S D Torrens 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 9 (16) |
| Galway 06-Sep-22 3337m GOOD R1 MdH (of $7,800), Winning Time: 04:00.300, SP: 100/1 Always towards rear, mistake 1st, ridden and no impression before 2 out, never a factor | B Hayes 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 12 (23) |
| Kilbeggan 09-Jul-22 3822m GOOD R2 MdH (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:51.300, SP: 17/2 Tracked leaders, not fluent 1st, 6th 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off | S D Torrens 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 13 (19) |
| Hexham 28-Mar-22 3262m SOFT R7 MdNHF $283 (of $2,916), Winning Time: 04:19.300, SP: 7/4 Held up in touch in mid-division, improved from 5f out, ridden 2f out, bumped just over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | S Bowen 71.7kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 4 (11) |
| Carlisle 07-Feb-22 3419m SOFT R8 NHF $283 (of $2,916), Winning Time: 04:15.660, SP: 11/2 Tracked leaders, ridden to lead 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on same pace and lost 3rd inside final furlong | S Bowen 70.8kg, Cd 0 3.00L | 4 (10) |