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Bigz Belief

Horse Profile & Form

Form: 1780U5
Age: 7Sex: GWeight: 11st 6lbs
Owner: Debbie Kelly Trainer: M J Smith Last ridden by: B W Harvey
Preferred tracks: Naas, Limerick, Sligo
Races 21
Wins
1
Places 3
Win % 5%
Races 31
Wins
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Win % 3%
Races 40
Wins
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Places 6
Win % 8%
Races 52
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Win % 8%
Races 61
Wins
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Places 11
Win % 7%

Bigz Belief Previous Races

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Navan

23 March 2024 at 17:08

Kilberry Handicap Chase

5th

Gowran Park

17 February 2024 at 16:02

Gowran Park Golf Club Beginners Chase

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: B W Harvey
Finished: 5thBeaten by: 29 lengthsSP: 100/1Weight: 11st 12lbs
Towards rear, 6th before 7th, no impression, weakened and detached 3 out
Race winner: Saint Felicien
N/R

Dundalk

24 November 2023 at 20:00

Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Handicap (47-65) (Div 1)

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: Reserve 2
Finished: N/RWeight: 9st 1lbs
Race winner: Nusra
8th

Dundalk

8 November 2023 at 16:55

Now Racing Every Wednesday At Dundalk Handicap (47-65) (Div 1)

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: G F Carroll
Finished: 8thBeaten by: NeckSP: 18/1Weight: 9st 3lbs
Soon towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out
Race winner: Bright N Shine
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Navan

18 October 2023 at 16:30

Pimlico Racing Happy Retirement Zoffany Bay Handicap (47-65) (Div 1)

N/R

Dundalk

29 September 2023 at 20:15

Dual Racing Friday Nights Handicap (47-65) (Div 2)

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: Reserve 3
Finished: N/RWeight: 9st 7lbs
Race winner: Sioux Princess
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Bellewstown

27 September 2023 at 16:20

Barney Curley Charity Cup Handicap (47-70)

6th

Down Royal

25 September 2023 at 16:45

Pravha Handicap (47-65)

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: D P McDonogh
Finished: 6thBeaten by: 3/4 lengthSP: 15/2Weight: 9st 6lbs
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along in 3rd over 2f out, ridden and no impression in 5th 1f out, kept on one pace
Race winner: Red Trail
N/R

Down Royal

8 September 2023 at 19:10

Grant Thornton Handicap (47-65)

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: C T Keane
Finished: N/RWeight: 9st 7lbs
Race winner: Hidden Land
N/R

Roscommon

22 August 2023 at 17:15

District Speciality Coffee Claiming Race

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: J Kearney
Finished: N/RWeight: 9st 6lbs
Race winner: Khafaaq
UR

Sligo

10 August 2023 at 17:05

Clayton Hotel Claiming Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: J Smith
Finished: URSP: 7/1Weight: 12st 0lbs
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
Race winner: Must Meet Cecil
10th

Galway

6 August 2023 at 13:50

Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: J Smith
Finished: 10thBeaten by: 5 lengthsSP: 50/1Weight: 11st 9lbs
Tracked leader in 2nd, slight mistake 2nd, disputed lead briefly 3 out, ridden and soon headed, weakened
Race winner: Teed Up
8th

Killarney

20 July 2023 at 19:10

Kerry Drain Services Handicap Hurdle (80-116)

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: J Smith
Finished: 8thBeaten by: 3/4 lengthSP: 14/1Weight: 11st 12lbs
Led, ridden and pressed 3 out, headed after 3 out, no extra from 2 out
Race winner: Solitary Man
7th

Sligo

9 July 2023 at 15:45

Friends Of Brian Mulligan Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-116)

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: J Smith
Finished: 7thBeaten by: NeckSP: 7/1Weight: 11st 12lbs
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
Race winner: The Big Chap
14th

Limerick

23 June 2023 at 19:55

Limerick Racecourse Apprentice Handicap (47-65)

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: J Cleary
Finished: 14thBeaten by: 3 1/2 lengthsSP: 4/1Weight: 9st 7lbs
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
Race winner: Bear Claws
1st

Sligo

13 June 2023 at 16:55

Knocknarea Opportunity Claiming Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: J Smith
Finished: 1stSP: 14/1Weight: 12st 0lbs
Made all, 2 lengths lead halfway, pushed along after 2 out, ridden after last, kept on well
Race winner: Bigz Belief
3rd

Roscommon

22 May 2023 at 20:25

Free Admission Here On June 1st Handicap (47-75)

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 1/2 lengthSP: 9/2Weight: 8st 12lbs
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
Race winner: Sequoiaspirit
5th

Downpatrick

19 May 2023 at 17:30

Tote Always SP Or Better Handicap Hurdle (80-109)

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: J Smith
Finished: 5thBeaten by: 2 3/4 lengthsSP: 7/1Weight: 11st 12lbs
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
Race winner: Set Point
5th

Gowran Park

10 May 2023 at 17:25

Racing Again May 23rd Handicap (47-70)

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: D P McDonogh
Finished: 5thBeaten by: 1/2 lengthSP: 7/2Weight: 9st 3lbs
Led, ridden 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, 4th 1f out, no extra
Race winner: Sequoiaspirit
6th

Tipperary

20 April 2023 at 19:10

Follow TipperaryRaces On Twitter Handicap (47-65)

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: D P McDonogh
Finished: 6thBeaten by: 1 1/2 lengthSP: 3/1Weight: 9st 5lbs
Held up early, soon mid-division, ridden towards outer 2f out, under pressure in 6th 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong
Race winner: Theophilos
2nd

Gowran Park

18 April 2023 at 17:45

Thanks To All Our Sponsors Handicap (47-65)

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: D P McDonogh
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 1/2 lengthSP: 7/1Weight: 9st 5lbs
Mid division, 7th halfway, headway on outer into 2nd over 3f out, ridden to challenge 2f out, kept on strongly but always held
Race winner: Rockview Roman
7th

Navan

20 March 2023 at 14:20

Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: K Callaghan
Finished: 7thBeaten by: 11 lengthsSP: 20/1Weight: 11st 3lbs
Led, ridden and headed before 2 out, soon weakened
Race winner: Carbon King
21st

Navan

4 March 2023 at 15:10

Navan Racecourse Handicap Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: Jack Foley
Finished: 21stBeaten by: 4 3/4 lengthsSP: 66/1Weight: 11st 12lbs
Prominent, not fluent at 6th and pushed along, ridden 4 out, weakened
Race winner: Prince Zaltar
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Naas

26 February 2023 at 16:40

Spring Festival Trials At Naas Handicap Hurdle

14th

Punchestown

19 February 2023 at 15:45

David Trundley Artist At Punchestown Handicap Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: P J Carberry
Finished: 14thBeaten by: 17 lengthsSP: 66/1Weight: 11st 2lbs
In rear, mistake at 5th, slight mistake at 6th, weakened and detached after 2 out, never a factor
Race winner: Verdant Place
8th

Naas

29 January 2023 at 15:52

Congratulations Naas On Cleanest Town In Ireland In 2021 & 2022 Handicap Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: Jack Foley
Finished: 8thBeaten by: 2 1/4 lengthsSP: 25/1Weight: 11st 11lbs
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
Race winner: Doyen Ta Win
N/R

Thurles

22 January 2023 at 15:40

Horse & Jockey Handicap Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: Jack Foley
Finished: N/RWeight: 11st 4lbs
Race winner: Hey Johnny
6th

Fairyhouse

3 December 2022 at 15:02

Kevin Sheedy Bowel Cancer Raceday 17th December Handicap Hurdle (80-130)

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: K M Donoghue
Finished: 6thBeaten by: 2 1/2 lengthsSP: 40/1Weight: 11st 9lbs
Led, slight mistake 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, 4th when mistake 2 out, no extra
Race winner: Whatsavailable
19th

Navan

13 November 2022 at 15:05

Hotel Park St. Johann In Tirol Austria Handicap Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: Sam Ewing
Finished: 19thBeaten by: 11 lengthsSP: 50/1Weight: 12st 0lbs
Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, not fluent 4 out and reminder, ridden and lost place entering straight, soon no extra, weakened
Race winner: Dollys Destination
8th

Cheltenham

21 October 2022 at 15:55

Abu Dhabi Digital Exchange Handicap Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Finished: 8thBeaten by: 7 lengthsSP: 50/1Weight: 11st 4lbs
Led until after 2nd, stayed handy, mistake 4th, slow and lost place 2 out, soon weakened
Race winner: Seddon
7th

Listowel

21 September 2022 at 16:55

Brandon Hotel Beginners Chase

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: K M Donoghue
Finished: 7thBeaten by: 16 lengthsSP: 66/1Weight: 11st 12lbs
Prominent, inclined to jump right, tracked leader after 1st, led before 3rd, headed before 3 out, 3rd when bad mistake 3 out, soon weakened
Race winner: Life In The Park
19th

Cheltenham

18 March 2022 at 17:30

Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: L A McKenna
Finished: 19thBeaten by: 1 1/4 lengthSP: 150/1Weight: 10st 12lbs
Made most until 2 out, soon weakened
Race winner: Banbridge
1st

Naas

30 January 2022 at 15:40

Join The Business Club At Naas Racecourse Handicap Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: Sam Ewing
Finished: 1stSP: 7/1Weight: 11st 11lbs
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
Race winner: Bigz Belief
3rd

Punchestown

31 December 2021 at 13:55

Tote Supporting Punchestown Handicap Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: Sam Ewing
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 1/2 lengthSP: 40/1Weight: 10st 13lbs
Led, slight mistakes 4th and 5 out, ridden 2 out, headed before last where mistake, no extra run-in, kept on same pace
Race winner: An Epic Song
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Galway

29 July 2021 at 19:15

Guinness Novice Hurdle

17th

Galway

28 July 2021 at 18:45

Tote+ Biggest Dividends At tote.ie Handicap Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Trainer: M J Smith
Jockey: B J Cooper
Finished: 17thBeaten by: 2 1/2 lengthsSP: 40/1Weight: 11st 3lbs
Chased leaders, led and slight mistake 3rd, joined and disputed from 5th, slight mistake 3 out, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, weakened
Race winner: Shanwalla
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Ballinrobe

24 May 2021 at 17:00

Sheridan Electric Hurdle

23rd

Punchestown

28 April 2021 at 15:40

Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle (95-123)

Horse: Bigz Belief
Finished: 23rdBeaten by: 16 lengthsSP: 14/1Weight: 11st 3lbs
Always towards rear, ridden and slight mistake 3 out, no extra and slight mistake next
Race winner: Guiri
1st

Limerick

24 April 2021 at 16:40

Racing Again On 27th May Handicap (45-65) Div 1

Horse: Bigz Belief
Finished: 1stSP: 11/4Weight: 9st 2lbs
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
Race winner: Bigz Belief
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Fairyhouse

5 April 2021 at 14:05

Farmhouse Foods Novice Handicap Hurdle

1st

Navan

13 March 2021 at 14:45

Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Finished: 1stSP: 9/1Weight: 10st 8lbs
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
Race winner: Bigz Belief
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Naas

31 January 2021 at 15:45

Celebrating The 2020 ITBA Award Winners Handicap Hurdle

6th

Naas

31 January 2021 at 14:45

Celebrating The 2020 ITBA Award Winners Handicap Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Jockey: P J Carberry
Finished: 6thBeaten by: 3/4 lengthSP: 13/2Weight: 9st 13lbs
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
Race winner: Capilano Bridge
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Gowran Park

20 November 2020 at 12:45

Thanks To All Our Sponsors In 2020 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle

2nd

Gowran Park

20 November 2020 at 11:45

Thanks To All Our Sponsors In 2020 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Jockey: K M Donoghue
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 16 lengthsSP: 7/2Weight: 11st 2lbs
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
Race winner: Youmdor
2nd

Fairyhouse

3 November 2020 at 13:45

Tattersalls Cheltenham November Sale At Fairyhouse 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Jockey: K M Donoghue
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 2 1/4 lengthsSP: 4/1Weight: 11st 2lbs
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
Race winner: Jeff Kidder
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Galway

24 October 2020 at 14:40

Renvyle House Hotel 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle

3rd

Galway

24 October 2020 at 13:40

Renvyle House Hotel 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Jockey: P J Carberry
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 3 3/4 lengthsSP: 4/1Weight: 11st 2lbs
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
Race winner: Perry Owens
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Punchestown

29 September 2020 at 16:05

EMS Copiers 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle

3rd

Punchestown

29 September 2020 at 15:05

EMS Copiers 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle

Horse: Bigz Belief
Jockey: A W Short
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 8 lengthsSP: 16/1Weight: 11st 2lbs
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
Race winner: Scholastic

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