Ireland 7yo

Bridgehead (IRE)

T: Noel Meade · J: Alan O'Sullivan(5) · O: Philip Munnelly

By Belardo (IRE) out of Creese (GB)

Form 2-3-4316-7024

13/2 Current odds

1/20 W/R

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Resting

20 runs
1 wins
placed
5% strike
72 d off

Recent form

Form figures 2-3-4316-7024 72 days off

4 2 0 7 6 1

At Sligo 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

On Good to Firm 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 20 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 42
Win %: 5%
Placed %: 35%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

10 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Ballinrobe — well clear of the 35% career baseline.

Leopardstown 25% 0-1-4
Ballinrobe SPEC 67% 0-2-3
Bellewstown 33% 1-0-3
Punchestown 50% 0-1-2
Naas 0% 0-0-2
Navan 0% 0-0-2
Downpatrick 100% 0-1-1
Kilbeggan 100% 0-1-1
Sligo 0% 0-0-1
Tipperary 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

11 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Colin Keane 25% 0-2-8
Alan O'Sullivan(5) NOW 50% 0-1-2
Donagh Meyler 0% 0-0-2
B J Cooper 100% 0-1-1
Denis O'Regan 100% 0-1-1
E Walsh 100% 0-1-1
Sam Ewing 100% 1-0-1
Chris Hayes 0% 0-0-1
Dylan Browne McMonagle 0% 0-0-1
Emily Grifferty 0% 0-0-1
Jack Kearney(3) 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Noel Meade NOW 35% 1-6-20

Going Record

18 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 43% on Good, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 0% 0-0-1
Good 43% 1-5-14
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-1
Soft 0% 0-0-1
Heavy 0% 0-0-1

Distance Record

20 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure staying horse — 62% in-the-money at ≥ 1m4f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 0% 0-0-1
Mile 7f – 1m1f 33% 0-2-6
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-5
Staying ≥ 1m4f 62% 1-4-8

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

12 Jul 2026 Foley's Bar & Off Licence Handicap Hurdle Sligo 4th/12 .75 Good 2m1½f Alan O'Sullivan OR 113 9/2F

14 Jun 2026 Join Racing TV Now With A Free Trial Handicap Hurdle Downpatrick 2nd/10 4 Good 2m1f165y Alan O'Sullivan OR 112 28/1

1 May 2026 FRS Fencing Handicap Hurdle Punchestown 18th/24 2.5 Yielding 2m45y Donagh Meyler OR 114 33/1

11 Apr 2026 Paddy Woods Memorial Apprentice Handicap Bellewstown 7th/12 1.25 Soft 1m3f90y Emily Grifferty OR 62 14/1

18 Jul 2024 BoyleSports Acca Rewards Handicap Leopardstown P 6th/11 4.5 Good 1m4f180y Colin Keane OR 68 5/1

6 Jul 2024 Grimme Ireland Maiden Hurdle Bellewstown 1st/13 +0 Good 2m1f40y Sam Ewing 5/1

24 Jun 2024 Lodge At Ashford Castle Maiden Ballinrobe 3rd/8 2.5 Good 1m1f156y Colin Keane OR 68 9/2

28 May 2024 Sheridan Electric Maiden Hurdle Ballinrobe 4th/15 4.25 Good 2m75y Donagh Meyler 11/2

20 Apr 2023 Spring Two Day N.H. Race Meeting Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) Kilbeggan 3rd/13 2 Good To Yielding 1m7f Denis O'Regan 5/4

11 Oct 2022 Paddy Power 'Don't Mind The Flat, The Jumps Are Back' 3-Y-O Hurdle Punchestown 2nd/11 .5 Good 2m60y B J Cooper 5/2F

Connections

Trainer: Noel Meade 12%
Jockey: Alan O'Sullivan(5) 9%
Owner: Philip Munnelly
Sire: Belardo (IRE)
Dam: Creese (GB)
Dam sire: Halling
Country: Ireland
Age: 7yo

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