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Rich Belief

Foaled 2017 · by Make Believe out of Realt Eile (Dark Angel)

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70Runs

9Wins

192nd / 3rd

129Best OR

£43,578
€64,629Prize money

Form 0136323581 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 19 May 19 – 4 Nov 26, last for Karl Thornton · current OR 62

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
4 Nov 26	MusselburghJoe Fanning Fond Farewell Handicap Stakes · Class 6 · 2m · Soft	2m	Soft	1/11	62	Jason Hart
28 Oct 26	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Happy Halloween Handicap · 1m4f · Standard	1m4f	Standard	8/13	62	J M Sheridan
1 Oct 26	Clonmel (IRE)Slievenamon Claiming Hurdle · 2m3½f · Good	2m3½f	Good	5/13	113	Ben Harvey
16 Sep 26	Clonmel (IRE)John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap · 2m1f · Yielding	2m1f	Yielding	3/7	62	Mr D McGill
26 Aug 26	Bellewstown (IRE)Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Claiming Hurdle · 2m4½f · Good	2m4½f	Good	2/13	113	Ben Harvey
6 Aug 26	Sligo (IRE)Westcare Home Care Claiming Hurdle · 2m2f · Good	2m2f	Good	3/8	114	Ben Harvey
12 Jul 26	Dundalk (AW)Fairways Hotel Dundalk Apprentice Handicap · 1m4f · Standard	1m4f	Standard	6/11	64	Jack Cleary
9 Jun 26	SligoYeats Irish Whiskey Claiming Hurdle · 2m2f · Good	2m2f	Good	3/10	117	Ben Harvey
27 May 26	WexfordWexford Claiming Hurdle · 2m1f · Good To Yielding	2m1f	Good To Yielding	1/9	117	Ben Harvey
25 Apr 26	NavanCusack Hotel Group Family Day July 11th Handicap · 1m5f · Good To Yielding	1m5f	Good To Yielding	19/20	67	Robbie Colgan
8 Apr 26	Gowran ParkRacing Again Tomorrow Handicap · 1m5f180y · Soft	1m5f180y	Soft	6/10	68	Robbie Colgan
22 Sep 25	ListowelTreo Eile Retraining Ireland's Racehorses Handicap · 1m6f55y · Heavy	1m6f55y	Heavy	8/15	69	Gavin Brouder

All 70 runs

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
11 Sep 25	ClonmelJohn Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap (Div 1) · 2m144y · Soft	2m144y	Soft	2/12	67	Mr D McGill
7 Aug 25	LeopardstownTote Fegentri World Championship (Q.R.) Handicap · 1m7f · Good	1m7f	Good	7/11	71	Mrs C Schnyder
30 Jul 25	GalwayTote, Never Beaten By SP Handicap · 2m110y · Soft	2m110y	Soft	17/18	75	Robbie Colgan
18 Jul 25	Down RoyalAmpion Your Partner In Electrical Testing Handicap · 1m2f140y · Good	1m2f140y	Good	8/10	77	Andrew Slattery
7 Jun 25	NavanBalreask Bar, Catering At Navan Racecourse Handicap · 1m6f · Good	1m6f	Good	13/21	78	Andrew Slattery
13 Oct 24	NaasColm White Bookmaker Beggar's End Handicap (Premier Handicap) · 2m23y · Yielding	2m23y	Yielding	18/20	79	Andrew Slattery
5 Oct 24	Gowran ParkJack Duggan Memorial Handicap Hurdle · 3m · Good	3m	Good	7/11	123	Donagh Meyler
31 Aug 24	ChesterPowells Jewellery Handicap · Class 4 · 1m7f196y · Good	1m7f196y	Good	6/9	81	Robbie Colgan
13 Jul 24	ChesterHorseradish Catering & Events Handicap · Class 4 · 1m6f87y · Good To Soft	1m6f87y	Good To Soft	5/10	81	Jason Watson
15 Jun 24	ChesterPrecision Facades Handicap · Class 4 · 1m7f196y · Soft	1m7f196y	Soft	1/10	76	Robbie Colgan
25 May 24	ChesterNet World Sports 15th Anniversary Handicap · Class 5 · 2m · Good To Soft	2m	Good To Soft	3/10	76	Sean D Bowen
27 Apr 24	NavanSBK Betting Podcast Handicap · 1m5f · Good To Yielding	1m5f	Good To Yielding	8/19	76	Robbie Colgan
8 Sep 23	Down RoyalGrant Thornton Ulster Cesarewitch Handicap (50-80) · 2m2f · Good	2m2f	Good	8/14	76	Robbie Colgan
24 Aug 23	KillarneyIrish Examiner Apprentice Handicap · 1m6f40y · Yielding	1m6f40y	Yielding	4/9	77	Daniel King
8 Jul 23	BellewstownBar One Racing 'Bellewstown' Handicap Hurdle · 2m188y · Good	2m188y	Good	8/11	126	Donagh Meyler
23 Jun 23	LimerickTwilight Package At Limerick Races Handicap (50-85) · 2m1f · Yielding	2m1f	Yielding	4/10	78	Adam Caffrey
16 Jun 23	CorkCork Derby (Premier Handicap) · 1m4f · Yielding	1m4f	Yielding	9/13	79	Seamie Heffernan
16 May 23	KillarneyDonie Broderick Plumbing Handicap (50-80) · 2m182y · Good To Yielding	2m182y	Good To Yielding	4/12	80	Seamie Heffernan
22 Apr 23	NavanDonaghmore Handicap · 1m5f · Heavy	1m5f	Heavy	1/19	74	Seamie Heffernan
8 Oct 22	CurraghFriends Of The Curragh Pollardstown Handicap (60-90) · 2m141y · Yielding To Soft	2m141y	Yielding To Soft	14/22	74	J M Sheridan
2 Sep 22	Down RoyalGrant Thornton Ulster Cesarewitch Handicap (50-80) · 2m2f · Good	2m2f	Good	3/15	75	W J Lee
19 Aug 22	KillarneyLarkin's Bar & Francie Sheahan's Bar Handicap Hurdle (Grade B) · 2m1f · Good	2m1f	Good	9/10	128	B J Cooper
4 Aug 22	LeopardstownAwards & Gifts Handicap · 1m7f · Good	1m7f	Good	1/10	69	W J Lee
29 Jul 22	GalwayHop House 13 Handicap (50-75) · 1m6f14y · Soft	1m6f14y	Soft	4/15	69	Robbie Colgan
2 Jul 22	BellewstownBar One Racing 'Bellewstown' Handicap Hurdle · 2m188y · Good	2m188y	Good	4/16	128	Donagh Meyler
17 Jun 22	LimerickRegeneron Ireland Day At The Races Handicap (50-85) · 2m1f · Good	2m1f	Good	2/9	69	Robbie Colgan
29 May 22	KelsoElliot Henderson Group Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) · Class 2 · 2m51y · Good To Firm	2m51y	Good To Firm	1/6	129	Donagh Meyler
15 May 22	KillarneyKelly Farm Modernisation Ltd Handicap Hurdle (Grade B) · 2m1f · Good	2m1f	Good	2/16	120	Donagh Meyler
23 Apr 22	NavanDonaghmore Handicap · 1m5f · Good	1m5f	Good	8/20	70	Shane Crosse
7 Apr 22	LimerickHouse And Amber Limerick Rated Novice Hurdle · 2m · Good	2m	Good	1/6	116	Donagh Meyler
29 Mar 22	NavanTote Guarantee On All Win Bets Handicap (47-70) · 1m5f · Good	1m5f	Good	6/18	70	Robbie Colgan
13 Oct 21	PunchestownPunchestown Annual Membership Handicap Hurdle · 2m4f80y · Good	2m4f80y	Good	6/10	116	Donagh Meyler
1 Oct 21	Gowran ParkGolf At Gowran Park Handicap Hurdle · 2m4f · Good	2m4f	Good	2/11	114	Jody McGarvey
6 Sep 21	PerthAuto Services Perth Ltd 24Hour Recovery Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) · Class 4 · 2m4f35y · Good	2m4f35y	Good	2/5	114	Brian Hughes
27 Aug 21	Down RoyalPinnacle Sports Bookmakers Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f · Good	2m4f	Good	1/11	105	Donagh Meyler
2 Aug 21	CorkFermoy Handicap Hurdle · 2m · Good To Yielding	2m	Good To Yielding	8/13	105	Donagh Meyler
16 Jul 21	KillarneyDaily Jackpots At BoyleSports Vegas Handicap Hurdle (80-102) (Div 2) · 2m1f · Good	2m1f	Good	2/14	101	Donagh Meyler
9 Jul 21	CorkMallow Handicap Hurdle (80-109) · 2m · Good To Yielding	2m	Good To Yielding	3/17	100	Donagh Meyler
18 Jun 21	LimerickShanagolden Handicap (50-85) · 2m1f · Good	2m1f	Good	7/9	75	Tom Madden
11 Jun 21	FairyhouseRacing TV Handicap (50-85) · 1m5f110y · Good To Firm	1m5f110y	Good To Firm	6/10	76	Tom Madden
13 May 21	ClonmelTeam Powerstown Handicap Hurdle (80-102) · 2m148y · Good	2m148y	Good	5/13	100	Donagh Meyler
15 Apr 21	LimerickPatrickswell Handicap Hurdle (80-102) · 2m · Yielding	2m	Yielding	2/13	95	Donagh Meyler
22 Mar 21	NavanNobber Handicap Hurdle (80-102) · 2m · Yielding	2m	Yielding	12/17	97	Donagh Meyler
2 Mar 21	Gowran ParkSea Moon & Jukebox Jury At Burgage Stud Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) · 2m · Heavy	2m	Heavy	7/16	–	Donagh Meyler
8 Feb 21	FairyhouseCongratulations To The ITBA_Official 2020 Award Winners Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) · 2m · Heavy	2m	Heavy	10/16	–	Phillip Enright
31 Dec 20	PunchestownTote Supporting Punchestown 3-y-o Maiden Hurdle · 2m50y · Heavy	2m50y	Heavy	11/17	–	Niall P Madden
27 Oct 20	CatterickMillbry Hill Handicap · Class 4 · 1m4f13y · Soft	1m4f13y	Soft	2/6	78	Kevin Stott
2 Aug 20	Newcastle (AW)Final Furlong Podcast Handicap · Class 4 · 1m4f98y · Standard	1m4f98y	Standard	3/5	79	P J McDonald
24 Jul 20	RiponSlaters Menswear Handicap · Class 4 · 1m1f170y · Good	1m1f170y	Good	5/8	82	P J McDonald
11 Jul 20	Newcastle (AW)attheraces.com Handicap · Class 4 · 1m5y · Standard	1m5y	Standard	6/9	84	Jason Hart
6 Jun 20	Newcastle (AW)Betway Heed Your Hunch Handicap · Class 2 · 1m5y · Standard	1m5y	Standard	7/7	86	Hollie Doyle
12 Oct 19	YorkPlay Correct4 For Free With Coral Nursery · Class 2 · 7f192y · Soft	7f192y	Soft	4/9	87	P J McDonald
6 Sep 19	Newcastle (AW)Gowland & Dawson Ltd 'Blaydon Races' Nursery · Class 2 · 1m5y · Standard To Slow	1m5y	Standard To Slow	3/5	83	Jane Elliott
16 Aug 19	Wolverhampton (AW)BRC Is Turning Fans Into Owners Nursery · Class 4 · 7f36y · Standard	7f36y	Standard	3/3	78	Robert Winston
9 Aug 19	HaydockBritannia Nursery · Class 4 · 6f212y · Soft	6f212y	Soft	2/7	78	Robert Winston
1 Jul 19	Wolverhampton (AW)smartvetmeds.com EBF Novice Stakes · Class 5 · 7f36y · Standard	7f36y	Standard	1/5	–	Robert Winston
11 Jun 19	Thirskracingtv.com EBF Maiden Auction Stakes (Div 1) · Class 5 · 6f · Good	6f	Good	4/10	–	Paul Hanagan
19 May 19	RiponCastlehouse Construction Supporting Wooden Spoon Charity Novice Stakes (Plus 10) · Class 4 · 6f · Good	6f	Good	5/9	–	Pat Cosgrave

Rich Belief2017

Make Believe

Realt Eile

Makfi

Rosie's Posy

Dark Angel

Line Ahead

Make Believe as a stallion

In our records: 313 runners, 162 winners (52%), 20 black-type winners including 3 at the top level, 12 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2017–2024.

On the track himself: 7 runs, 4 wins — Group 1 winner (Poule d'Essai des Poulains - Prix Le Parisien (3yo Colts) (Turf)).

His best
Mishriff Group 1 OR 127 · Sajir Group 1 OR 119 · Royal Supremacy Group 1 OR 105 · Klaynn Group 2 · Lazio Group 2 · Believe In Love Group 3 OR 109

The dam: Realt Eile by Dark Angel

She ran 7 times and won 0, best OR 75. Dam of 0 winners from 4 other runners.

Black type in the family
Excellent Result Group 2 out of the 2nd dam, by Shamardal
Midnight Crossing Group 3 out of the 2nd dam, by Dark Angel

The dam’s other foals

Horse	Runs	Best
No Bother Aoife (IRE) 2023 filly · by Cotai Glory	10	OR 56
Show Me Girl (IRE) 2022 filly · by Showcasing	1	–
Lightningboltzoom (GB) 2021 gelding · by Cracksman	9	OR 64
Sea In The Dark (IRE) 2020 filly · by Sea The Moon	8	OR 66

The 2nd dam, Line Ahead: 7 other runners, 4 winners

Horse	Runs	Wins	Best
Youlongforme (IRE) 2017 gelding · by Exceed and Excel	5	0	–
Cork Harbour (IRE) 2015 filly · by Harbour Watch	9	2	OR 61
Midnight Crossing (IRE) Group 3 2013 mare · by Dark Angel	19	2	OR 95
Excellent Result (IRE) Group 2 2010 gelding · by Shamardal	37	6	OR 129
Blue Ridges (IRE) 2009 filly · by Dubawi	4	0	OR 52
Goldenveil (IRE) 2008 filly · by Iffraaj	20	1	OR 82
Silkenveil (IRE) 2007 filly · by Indian Ridge	4	0	OR 59

Rich Belief in the sale ring

Sale	Result	Bought by	Sold by
2017 Goffs November SaleLot 375 · as a foal	€40,000SH Bloodstock	SH Bloodstock	The Castlebridge Consignment
2018 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 631 · as a yearling	Bought back (38,000gns)	–	Drumhill Stud, Ireland
2020 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1206 · as a in training	24,000gnsKevin Ross Bloodstock	Kevin Ross Bloodstock	Thorngill Stables (Hon. J. D. Bethell)

The family at the sales — out of the same dam

Foal	Sale	Result
No Bother Aoife2023 filly by Cotai Glory	2024 Goffs Orby, Book 2Lot 934 · yearling	Bought back
Show Me Girl2022 filly by Showcasing	2024 Tattersalls Online JuneLot 40 · in training	Not sold
No Bother Aoife2023 filly by Cotai Glory	2023 Goffs November SaleLot 12 · foal	Bought back
Lightningboltzoom2021 colt by Cracksman	2023 Tattersalls Guineas Breeze-UpLot 183 · breeze-up	40,000gnsTom Malone
Show Me Girl2022 horse by Showcasing	2022 Goffs November SaleLot 328 · foal	€11,000Kevin Mitchell
Lightningboltzoom2021 colt by Cracksman	2022 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 684 · yearling	€24,000Ballinahulla Stables
Lightningboltzoom2021 colt by Cracksman	2021 Goffs November SaleLot 113 · foal	€10,500Lisa Houston
Sea In The Dark2020 filly by Sea The Moon	2021 Goffs OrbyLot 202 · yearling	€22,000M Dods
2018 filly by The Last Lion	2019 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 850 · yearling	€22,000Ben McElroy, Agent
2018 filly by The Last Lion	2018 Goffs November SaleLot 35 · foal	Not sold

From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.