Bigz Belief
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Bigz Belief is an 8yo from Ireland trained by F Brennan, Upper Lambourn. It is sired by the stallion Make Believe out of the dam Manaka. Bigz Belief has won 4 races in its career so far. On 14th Mar 2021 at Navan, Bigz Belief achieved its most notable victory to date, taking the prize in the $16500 Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Taunton 26-Mar-25 m R3 CL5 HcpH (of $8,854), Winning Time: 04:02.360, SP: 8/1 | T Broughton 73.9kg, Cd 0 1.00L | 8 (14) |
| Wincanton 07-Mar-25 3063m SOFT R7 HcpH $1,094 (of $4,753), Winning Time: 03:54.500, SP: 9/1 Chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out, ridden between last two, went remote 3rd close home, no chance with leading duo | T Broughton 75.3kg 11.50L | 3 (11) |
| Fakenham 01-Jan-25 4024m GOOD R1 HcpH (of $7,450), Winning Time: 5:21.340, SP: 12/1 Led, mistake 4th, ridden and headed before 3 out where not fluent, weakened quickly before 2 out, soon pulled up | E Vaughan 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (8) |
| Fakenham 22-Dec-24 3221m SOFT R6 HcpH $2,430 (of $5,585), Winning Time: 4:15.630, SP: 3/1 Handy, ridden before 3 out, no impression on clear leader from before 2 out, plugged on | T Broughton 72.6kg 7.00L | 2 (5) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 13-Dec-24 3351m SOFT R1 HcpH $2,916 (of $6,337), Winning Time: 04:16.980, SP: 14/1 Midfield, ridden and no impression before 2 out, kept on run-in, went 2nd near finish, no danger | P Barlow 67.6kg 6.00L | 2 (5) |
| Taunton 28-Nov-24 3823m SOFT R5 HcpH $608 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 04:45.700, SP: 50/1 Held up towards rear, headway after 3 out, 4th before 2 out, mistake last, unable to get on terms | T Broughton 76.2kg, Cd 0 4.75L | 4 (15) |
| Exeter 23-Oct-24 3722m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $3,477), Winning Time: 04:36.400, SP: 28/1 Led, headed before 4th, led 7th, narrow lead when fell 2 out | M Mcintyre 76.2kg, Cd 0 | UPD (15) |
| Exeter 10-Oct-24 3722m GOOD R7 HcpH (of $4,753), Winning Time: 04:33.220, SP: 33/1 Midfield, pushed along approaching 3 out, weakened quickly after 2 out | T Broughton 68.9kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 6 (8) |
| Wolverhampton 24-Sep-24 3328m GOOD R7 Hcp $350 (of $2,983), Winning Time: 03:39.570, SP: 15/2 Mid-division, headway 5f out, led 4f out, headed over 2f out, switched right towards stands side over 1f out, no impression on winner final furlong, lost 2nd close home | D Probert 59kg, Cd 0 4.25L | 4 (10) |
| Tipperary 01-Sep-24 2514m GOOD R8 HcpNHF $550 (of $5,739), Winning Time: 02:46.590, SP: 22/1 Towards rear, some headway 3f out, pushed along in 7th entering straight, ridden and no impression when switched right over 1f out, kept on one pace, 4th close home | C D Hayes 54.4kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 4 (16) |
| Roscommon 07-Aug-24 4821m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $6,261), Winning Time: 6:20.700, SP: 16/1 Prominent, progress to lead after 5th, driven and headed turning for home, weakened before 2 out | J Smith 73.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 8 (16) |
| Leopardstown 26-Jul-24 3017m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $7,826), Winning Time: 03:18.860, SP: 13/2 Rear of mid-division, ridden in 10th entering straight, no impression, never a factor | W M Lordan 54kg, Cd 0 8.50L | 9 (14) |
| Killarney 18-Jul-24 2889m GOOD R8 Hcp $1,101 (of $5,739), Winning Time: 03:08.330, SP: 14/1 Towards rear, 10th halfway, headway on outer travelling well entering straight, pushed along to go 5th over 1f out, kept on to take 3rd close home | C D Hayes 54.4kg 10.00L | 3 (12) |
| Bellewstown 06-Jul-24 2447m GOOD R7 Hcp $1,101 (of $5,739), Winning Time: 02:38.310, SP: 5/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, no impression when ridden over 1f out, kept on inside last 50 yards to take 3rd close home | R C Colgan 57.2kg 3.75L | 3 (10) |
| Tipperary 04-Jul-24 2523m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $5,217), Winning Time: 02:47.010, SP: 7/1 Slow into stride and towards rear, pushed along in 11th 3f out, ridden from 2f out and soon no impression, some late headway inside final furlong | D P Mcdonogh 57.2kg, Cd 0 7.50L | 7 (15) |
| Downpatrick 15-Jun-24 3570m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $6,600), Winning Time: 04:10.600, SP: 9/1 Led, ridden along before 3 out, headed 3 out, soon no impression, moderate 6th when mistake at last, no extra | J Smith 73.9kg, Cd 0 33.75L | 7 (10) |
| Downpatrick 25-May-24 3790m GOOD R2 HcpH $330 (of $6,600), Winning Time: 04:36.700, SP: 17/2 Towards rear, headway on outer into 6th 3 out, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, moderate 4th last, no extra run-in | J Smith 74.8kg, Cd 0 28.25L | 5 (15) |
| Clonmel 17-May-24 3822m SOFT R1 H $500 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 4:57.700, SP: 7/1 Led, headed before 3rd, disputed again 6th and soon led, asserted by 5-lengths before 5 out, reduced advantage after 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, soon no extra in 4th, kept on one pace | J Smith 71.7kg, Cd 0 12.50L | 4 (12) |
| Navan 24-Mar-24 3419m HEAVY R6 HcpCh (of $6,600), Winning Time: 4:54.000, SP: 14/1 Led, jumped right at 4th and 5th, ridden and headed 3 out, dropped to moderate 6th when left 5th 2 out, behind when pulled up before last | B W Harvey 72.6kg, Cd 0 | UPD (8) |
| Gowran Park 18-Feb-24 4023m HEAVY R5 Ch $375 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 6:04.900, SP: 100/1 Towards rear, 6th before 7th, no impression, weakened and detached 3 out | B W Harvey 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 5 (6) |
| Dundalk 09-Nov-23 2148m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $6,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:19.220, SP: 18/1 Soon towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out | G F Carroll 58.5kg, Cd 0 8.50L | 8 (13) |
| Navan 18-Oct-23 2816m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $6,300) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 03:27.180, SP: 18/1 Mid-division, ridden 3f out, no impression 2f out, kept on one pace | B M Coen 59.4kg, Cd 0 8.00L | 9 (25) |
| Down Royal 25-Sep-23 2080m HEAVY R6 Hcp $200 (of $6,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:22.350, SP: 15/2 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along in 3rd over 2f out, ridden and no impression in 5th 1f out, kept on one pace | D P Mcdonogh 59.9kg, Cd 0 4.25L | 6 (17) |
| Sligo 11-Aug-23 3589m SOFT R1 H (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:16.300, SP: 7/1 Led, joined briefly after 1st, slight mistake 4th and not fluent next, headed before 4 out where not fluent, ridden and dropped to rear after 3 out, behind when not fluent and unseated rider last | J Smith 76.2kg, Cd 0 | UPD (8) |
| Galway 06-Aug-23 3365m SOFT R1 HcpH (of $10,200), Winning Time: 04:00.200, SP: 50/1 Tracked leader in 2nd, slight mistake 2nd, disputed lead briefly 3 out, ridden and soon headed, weakened | J Smith 73.9kg, Cd 0 25.75L | 10 (23) |
| Killarney 21-Jul-23 3419m GOOD R5 HcpH (of $6,900), Winning Time: 04:03.060, SP: 14/1 Led, ridden and pressed 3 out, headed after 3 out, no extra from 2 out | J Smith 75.3kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 8 (14) |
| Sligo 09-Jul-23 3396m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $6,900), Winning Time: 04:06.800, SP: 7/1 Clear with leader, led before 5th, went on before 4 out, soon pushed along and reduced advantage before next, headed before 2 out, soon ridden and weakened | J Smith 75.3kg, Cd 0 22.25L | 7 (10) |
| Limerick 24-Jun-23 2276m SOFT R6 CLHcp (of $6,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:28.510, SP: 4/1 Pushed along to dispute, led after 2f, joined 4f out, ridden and headed 3 1/2f out, no extra 2f out, weakened over 1f out | J Cleary 60.3kg, Cd 0 16.75L | 14 (16) |
| Sligo 14-Jun-23 3667m GOOD R1 CLH $6,300 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:23.300, SP: 14/1 Made all, 2 lengths lead halfway, pushed along after 2 out, ridden after last, kept on well | J Smith 76.2kg | 1 (12) |
| Roscommon 23-May-23 2423m SOFT R8 CLHcp $1,099 (of $6,600) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:44.350, SP: 9/2 Held up towards rear, pushed along and closer 2f out, 6th and ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong to go 3rd closing stages | D Mcmonagle 56.2kg 3.75L | 3 (15) |
| Downpatrick 20-May-23 3771m SOFT R2 CLHcpH (of $6,600), Winning Time: 04:32.200, SP: 7/1 Tracked leaders and soon 2nd, disputed 3 out, led next, soon pressed, ridden and headed before last, 3rd at last, dropped to 4th 1f out, no extra | J Smith 75.3kg, Cd 0 7.00L | 5 (13) |
| Gowran Park 10-May-23 2816m SOFT R8 CLHcp (of $6,300) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:15.770, SP: 7/2 Led, ridden 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, 4th 1f out, no extra | D P Mcdonogh 58.5kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 5 (15) |
| Tipperary 21-Apr-23 1810m SOFT R7 CLHcp $200 (of $6,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:05.800, SP: 3/1 Held up early, soon mid-division, ridden towards outer 2f out, under pressure in 6th 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong | D P Mcdonogh 59.4kg, Cd 0 5.00L | 6 (13) |
| Gowran Park 18-Apr-23 1929m SOFT CLHcp (of $6,300), Winning Time: 02:14.210, SP: 7/1 Mid division, 7th halfway, headway on outer into 2nd over 3f out, ridden to challenge 2f out, kept on strongly but always held | D P Mcdonogh 59.4kg 0.50L | 2 (17) |
| Navan 21-Mar-23 3218m HEAVY R2 CLHcpH (of $9,300), Winning Time: 04:12.200, SP: 20/1 Led, ridden and headed before 2 out, soon weakened | K Callaghan 71.2kg, Cd 0 30.50L | 7 (14) |
| Navan 05-Mar-23 4023m SOFT R3 CLHcpH (of $6,900), Winning Time: 05:15.300, SP: 66/1 Prominent, not fluent at 6th and pushed along, ridden 4 out, weakened | J B Foley 75.3kg, Cd 0 | 21 (26) |
| Naas 27-Feb-23 3117m SOFT R6 CLHcpH (of $9,600), Winning Time: 03:46.900, SP: 28/1 Always behind, slight mistake 1st, pushed along at 3rd and trailing, behind when refused at last | J B Foley 69.9kg, Cd 0 | UPD (18) |
| Punchestown 20-Feb-23 4732m SOFT R6 CLHcpH (of $9,600), Winning Time: 06:21.600, SP: 66/1 In rear, mistake at 5th, slight mistake at 6th, weakened and detached after 2 out, never a factor | P J Carberry 70.8kg, Cd 0 34.25L | 14 (17) |
| Naas 29-Jan-23 3155m SOFT R6 CLHcpH (of $8,261), Winning Time: 03:59.700, SP: 25/1 Tracked leader, slight mistake at 1st, moderate 2nd before 4th, lost place before 2 out, and bumped rival after 2 out, one paced run-in | J B Foley 74.8kg, Cd 0 13.75L | 8 (18) |
| Fairyhouse 03-Dec-22 4059m SOFT R7 HcpH $320 (of $9,600), Winning Time: 05:09.500, SP: 40/1 Led, slight mistake 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, 4th when mistake 2 out, no extra | K M Donoghue 73.9kg, Cd 0 20.00L | 6 (12) |
| Navan 13-Nov-22 3218m SOFT R7 HcpH (of $9,000), Winning Time: 04:07.060, SP: 50/1 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, not fluent 4 out and reminder, ridden and lost place entering straight, soon no extra, weakened | S Ewing 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 19 (23) |
| Cheltenham 21-Oct-22 4005m GOOD R5 HcpH (of $13,869), Winning Time: 04:54.300, SP: 50/1 Led until after 2nd, stayed handy, mistake 4th, slow and lost place 2 out, soon weakened | S Twiston-davies 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 8 (13) |
| Listowel 21-Sep-22 4425m GOOD R6 Ch (of $8,400), Winning Time: 05:20.000, SP: 66/1 Prominent, inclined to jump right, tracked leader after 1st, led before 3rd, headed before 3 out, 3rd when bad mistake 3 out, soon weakened | K M Donoghue 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 7 (8) |
| Cheltenham 19-Mar-22 4074m SOFT R7 HcpH (of $46,437), Winning Time: 05:05.730, SP: 150/1 Made most until 2 out, soon weakened | L Mckenna 68.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 19 (23) |
| Naas 30-Jan-22 3160m SOFT R7 HcpH $8,700 (of $8,700), Winning Time: 04:17.100, SP: 7/1 Made all, slight mistake 1st, not fluent 2nd and slight mistake 4th, ridden and strongly pressed from 2 out, stayed on well under pressure inside final furlong | S Ewing 74.8kg | 1 (12) |
| Punchestown 31-Dec-21 3849m HEAVY R5 CLHcpH $1,600 (of $16,000), Winning Time: 05:11.000, SP: 40/1 Led, slight mistakes 4th and 5 out, ridden 2 out, headed before last where mistake, no extra run-in, kept on same pace | S Ewing 69.4kg 7.00L | 3 (15) |
| Galway 28-Jul-21 4234m GOOD CLHcpH (of $9,244), Winning Time: 05:08.700, SP: 40/1 Chased leaders, led and slight mistake 3rd, joined and disputed from 5th, slight mistake 3 out, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, weakened | B J Cooper 71.2kg, Cd 0 | 17 (20) |
| Ballinrobe 25-May-21 3666m HEAVY R2 CLH (of $11,500), Winning Time: 05:40.800, SP: 9/2 Led, pushed along and headed 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, no extra, behind when pulled up before last | K M Donoghue 73.9kg, Cd 0 | UPD (8) |
| Punchestown 29-Apr-21 4133m SOFT R1 CLHcpH (of $30,000), Winning Time: 05:20.500, SP: 14/1 Always towards rear, ridden and slight mistake 3 out, no extra and slight mistake next | D P Maxwell 71.2kg, Cd 0 | 23 (25) |
| Limerick 24-Apr-21 2276m GOOD R7 CLHcp $6,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:29.210, SP: 11/4 Pushed along briefly early, soon prominent and chased clear leader in 2nd, took closer order from before straight, on terms over 2f out and slightly bumped with rival, soon led, asserted and stayed on well inside final furlong | D Mcmonagle 58.1kg | 1 (14) |
| Fairyhouse 05-Apr-21 3218m SOFT R1 CLNvHcpH (of $14,500), Winning Time: 04:01.500, SP: 11/1 Tracked leader early, slight mistake 2nd and mistake next, moderate 2nd halfway, slight mistake 4 out, reminders and soon no extra, weakened, well behind and pulled up before 2 out | D P Maxwell 69.9kg, Cd 0 | UPD (20) |
| Navan 14-Mar-21 3218m GOOD R3 CLHcpH $9,900 (of $16,500), Winning Time: 04:19.000, SP: 9/1 Led and clear at 2nd, slight mistake 3rd, went further clear approaching 4th, reduced advantage 4 out, 4 length lead 3 out, pushed along approaching last, ridden and stayed on well run-in | D P Maxwell 67.1kg | 1 (13) |
| Naas 31-Jan-21 3155m HEAVY R5 CLHcpH (of $14,500), Winning Time: 04:13.000, SP: 13/2 Soon chased leaders, 5th after 2nd, slight mistake 4th, pushed along from 3 out, bumped with rival approaching 2 out and mistake, one pace after, slight mistake last | P J Carberry 63kg, Cd 0 12.50L | 6 (17) |
| Gowran Park 20-Nov-20 3218m HEAVY R1 CLMdH $2,400 (of $11,999), Winning Time: 04:19.900, SP: 7/2 Disputed until headed after 3rd, slight mistakes 4th and 5th, on terms 4 out, pushed along to lead before 2 out, slight mistake and headed 2 out, ridden and no impression in 2nd before last, kept on one pace | K M Donoghue 70.8kg 16.00L | 2 (9) |
| Fairyhouse 03-Nov-20 3218m SOFT R3 CLMdH $2,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:21.900, SP: 4/1 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, slight mistake 4 out and not fluent next, led approaching 2 out, pushed along and 2 lengths clear before last, ridden and headed run-in, no impression on winner | K M Donoghue 70.8kg 2.25L | 2 (13) |
| Galway 24-Oct-20 3301m SOFT R1 CLMdH $1,200 (of $11,999), Winning Time: 04:13.300, SP: 4/1 Held up towards rear, slight mistake 2nd and not fluent next, 6th halfway, mistake 4 out, progress to dispute 2nd when mistake 2 out, soon ridden in 3rd and no impression, kept on one pace | P J Carberry 70.8kg 5.25L | 3 (9) |
| Punchestown 29-Sep-20 3328m GOOD R3 CLMdH $1,200 (of $11,999), Winning Time: 04:05.200, SP: 16/1 A little keen, soon mid-division, slight mistakes 3rd and 4th, pushed along briefly after 5th and at stages after, some headway but no impression from before straight, chased leaders and slightly impeded last, kept on same pace | A W Short 70.8kg 14.50L | 3 (11) |
| Punchestown 08-Sep-20 3355m SOFT R1 CLMdH (of $11,999), Winning Time: 04:21.500, SP: 66/1 Took keen hold and disputed lead, slight mistake 1st, ran around approaching 2nd, led from 3rd, headed 5th, led again 3 out, ridden and headed entering straight, weakened | D P Maxwell 70.8kg, Cd 0 27.00L | 7 (13) |
| Gowran Park 25-Jul-20 1408m SOFT R2 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:28.140, SP: 33/1 Slightly bumped early and pushed along from early, rear of mid-division, no impression over 2f out | G P Halpin 56.2kg, Cd 0 15.25L | 12 (15) |
| Galway 28-Oct-19 1408m HEAVY R3 CLHcp (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.530, SP: 7/2 Tracked leaders on inner, 4th halfway, ridden in 3rd over 1f out, no impression and kept on one pace inside final furlong | C T Keane 56.2kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 5 (12) |
| Curragh 22-Oct-19 1609m SOFT R5 CLHcp (of $11,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:49.120, SP: 5/2 Raced alone on outer, prominent, on terms over 3f out, soon led, headed over 2f out, no extra from over 1f out | W J Lee 56.2kg, Cd 0 5.75L | 6 (14) |
| Gowran Park 14-Oct-19 1408m HEAVY R4 CLHcp (of $11,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:34.990, SP: 11/1 Mid-division, pushed along early straight, ridden 2f out and 5th 1f out, kept on inside final furlong | R C Colgan 56.2kg, Cd 0 4.00L | 4 (16) |
| Curragh 17-Aug-19 1408m GOOD R1 CLMd (of $17,500) Barrier 23, Winning Time: 01:27.680, SP: 20/1 In touch, chased leaders 3f out, no extra over 1f out | D P Mcdonogh 59.4kg, Cd 0 23.50L | 23 (33) |
| Galway 04-Aug-19 1408m SOFT R3 CLMd (of $25,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:29.600, SP: 16/1 Raced in rear and ran freely, bit short of room over 2f out, no headway, eased over 1f out, never a factor | C D Hayes 55.8kg, Cd 0 26.25L | 13 (14) |
| Leopardstown 19-Jul-19 1207m GOOD R1 CLMd (of $25,001) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:17.320, SP: 5/1 Rear of mid-division early, pushed along before straight, some progress from over 1f out, kept on | D P Mcdonogh 56.7kg, Cd 0 8.75L | 5 (13) |
| Roscommon 11-Jun-19 1442m SOFT R2 CLMd (of $20,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:37.370, SP: 8/1 Mid-division, ridden 3f out, no impression 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out | G F Carroll 55.8kg, Cd 0 10.50L | 7 (15) |
| Fairyhouse 31-May-19 1207m GOOD R2 CLMd (of $20,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:15.360, SP: 33/1 In touch on outer, 5th halfway, niggled along over 2f out, lost place and ridden over 1f out, kept on well final furlong to 4th closing stages | G P Halpin 55.8kg, Cd 0 3.75L | 4 (13) |