Cheltenham Festival 2024 Form and Entries for Horse Belle Brook (IRE)

Belle Brook (IRE) b m 2004

Track Horse HorseTracker

Belle Brook (IRE) b m 2004

Sire

Alderbrook (GB)

Dam

River Lodge (IRE)

Dam's Sire

Over The River (FR)

Owner

Mrs K A Cullen

Trainer

Michael Cullen

Breeder

Glenn Jurley

Last Win

Cork Mon, 2nd Jan, 12 5/1, D N Russell (4744 days)

Last Run

Fairyhouse Tue, 2nd Apr, 13 p.u., 20/1, D N Russell (4287 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Hurdle IRE

12%

€14,930

-1.00

Chase IRE

€34,205

-5.00

NHF IRE

€245

-2.00

PtoP

Under Rules Total

10%

-8.00

Form Figures

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Form Timeline

Form Figures - PF17-044-123277P9-12F524-P2P/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Nov 2013

November National Hunt Sale (Tattersalls (Ireland))

Whitehorse Stud

Purchaser: T O'Keeffe

€85,000

Lots Sold: 882

Prices

Avg: €12,302

Median: €8,500

Maximum: €120,000

Change of Trainer Michael Cullen

25Oct09 Gle Good Point to Point

1st of 14, Lucky Loch

17May09 Bar Soft Point to Point

fell in race won by Dream Home

26Apr09 Dro Soft to Heavy Point to Point

pulled up in race won by Midnight Socialite

Handler

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

Date Course

Conditions

Race

Jockey Weight

OR Class

Date

Sale

Consignor

Purchaser

Price

Nov 2013

November National Hunt Sale (Tattersalls (Ireland))

Whitehorse Stud

Purchaser: T O'Keeffe

€85,000

Lots Sold: 882

Prices

Avg: €12,302

Median: €8,500

Maximum: €120,000

Reports in which Belle Brook (IRE) was mentioned

Review clonmel 21st Feb

Rathlin (16-1) made a welcome return to the winner's enclosure in the Munster Hurdle at Clonmel, but the victory was tinged with good fortuneThu 21st Feb

50/1 double for Bryan Cooper at Clonmel

Bryan Cooper completed a 50/1 Clonmel double when Canaly just prevailed in the Powerstown Chase. Thu 21st Feb

Warrior wows at Punchestown

Bog Warrior proved a class act when running out an impressive winner of the Follow Punchestown on Facebook Hurdle this afternoon. Mon 31st Dec

Solwhit returns after long absence

Charles Byrnes will be as delighted as anyone that today's meeting at Punchestown goes ahead as it sees the eagerly-awaited return of his star hurdler Solwhit. Mon 31st Dec

Review punchestown 8th May

A dramatic turnaround at the final fence left the way clear for the Edward Harty-trained Like Your Style to take the feature race at Punchestown, the valuable Aon Handicap ChaseTue 08th May

Style claims fortuitous win after drama at the last

There was a dramatic conclusion to the feature race at Punchestown today, the Grade A Aon Handicap Chase, with the 7/4 favourite Call The Police crashing out at the last with the race at his mercy, forcing Foildubh to unseat (the 5/1 second favourite) in the process. Tue 08th May

Review limerick 18th Mar

Knockfierna notched her fourth victory over fences with a near-faultless display in the ITBA Fillies Scheme EBF Dawn Run Mares Novice Chase at LimerickSun 18th Mar

Knockfierna shows her class

The 8/11 favourite Knockfierna took the feature race at Greenmount Park this afternoon, the Group 3 ITBA Fillies Scheme EBF Dawn Run Mares Novice Chase, under man of the moment Barry Geraghty for trainer Charles Byrnes. Sun 18th Mar

Review thurles 19th Jan

Apt Approach ran out a gutsy winner of the Matty Ryan Memorial Kinloch Brae Chase at ThurlesThu 19th Jan

Russell scores again on Knockfierna

Knockfierna continued her successful association with leading rider Davy Russell when taking the Grade 3 Coolmore NH Sires EBF Mares Novice Chase in fine style at Thurles. Thu 19th Jan

Review cork 2nd Jan

Final Approach returned to winning ways with a commanding display in the McCarthy Insurance Group 60th Hurdle at CorkMon 02nd Jan

Dramatic win for Belle Brook

The closing stages of the McCarthy Insurance Mares Beginners Chase provided more drama than a Dick Francis novel as Belle Brook appeared to throw away certain victory at the final fence only to get the race in the stewards room. Mon 02nd Jan

Review downpatrick 2nd Mar

Hughies Grey (8-1) put in a commanding performance to land the valuable Toals Boomakers Ulster Grand National EBF Handicap Chase at DownpatrickWed 02nd Mar

Beauty very very good at Downpatrick

One is reminded of the nursery rhyme - There was a little girl who had a little curl - when it comes to Sean Gallagher and Gordon Elliott's (33 today) mare Brave Beauty and the daughter of Accordion had one of her very very good days today when sluicing up in the Audrey Woods Memorial European Breeders Fund Mares Novice Hurdle at Downpatrick. Wed 02nd Mar

Review fairyhouse 16th Jan

Willie Mullins is plotting a route towards the Cheltenham Festival with Golden Silver following his cool success at Fairyhouse on SundaySun 16th Jan

Salley completes five-timer

The Prunella Dobbs trained Our Girl Salley made it five winners in-a-row, and maintained her unbeaten run over hurdles, at Fairyhouse today when justifying 2/5 favouritism in the Listed Tote Pick Six Mares Novice Hurdle. Sun 16th Jan

Review thurles 6th Jan

The enigmatic Psycho showed his true colours with an authoritative display in the Beamish Stout Phil Sweeney Memorial Chase at ThurlesThu 06th Jan

Belle too good for the mares at Thurles

Michael Cullen always does well with the mares in his care (Bella Mana Mou and American Jennie won good prizes for him in recent years) and the Davy Russell-partnered Belle Brook ran out a convincing winner of the Cashel Mares Maiden Hurdle at Thurles. Thu 06th Jan

After race at Cork Mon, 2nd Jan, 2012 (1st)