Ireland 5yo

Chou Chou (IRE)

T: Eamonn O'Connell · J: Ben Coen · O: We Built This City Syndicate

By Belardo (IRE) out of Miss Dutee (GB)

Form 179-9004390

11/2 Current odds

2/35 W/R

51 RPR

61 TS

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Active

35 runs
2 wins
placed
6% strike
8 d off
62 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 179-9004390 8 days off

0 9 3 4 0 0

At Thurles 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

On Good 0/14 0 wins · 3 placed

Best RPR 62 Career peak

Best TS 69 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 28 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 32
Win %: 6%
Placed %: 14%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

21 venues

Career strike 14%; best at Down Royal (50% from 2 runs).

Gowran Park 12% 0-1-8
Killarney 0% 0-0-3
Down Royal 50% 0-1-2
Bellewstown 0% 0-0-2
Cork 0% 0-0-2
Dundalk (AW) 0% 0-0-2
Limerick 0% 0-0-2
Clonmel 100% 1-0-1
Navan (IRE) 100% 0-1-1
Tipperary 100% 1-0-1
Ballinrobe 0% 0-0-1
Clonmel (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Curragh 0% 0-0-1
Fairyhouse 0% 0-0-1
Gowran Park (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Naas 0% 0-0-1
Navan 0% 0-0-1
Punchestown 0% 0-0-1
Roscommon 0% 0-0-1
Thurles 0% 0-0-1
Thurles (IRE) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

15 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Killian Leonard 17% 1-0-6
Colin Keane 20% 0-1-5
Chris Hayes 0% 0-0-5
Conor Cusack 33% 0-1-3
Jamie Powell 0% 0-0-3
Robert Whearty 50% 0-1-2
Shane Foley 50% 1-0-2
Leigh Roche 0% 0-0-2
Adam Grant(7) 0% 0-0-1
Ben Coen NOW 0% 0-0-1
Danny Gilligan 0% 0-0-1
Dylan Browne McMonagle 0% 0-0-1
Philip Byrnes 0% 0-0-1
Sam Coen 0% 0-0-1
Wayne Hassett 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Eamonn O'Connell NOW 17% 2-2-23
Noel Meade 8% 0-1-12

Going Record

33 classifiable runs

Firmleaning Fires on firmer ground — 50% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 14% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 50% 1-0-2
Good 19% 0-3-16
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-6
Soft 14% 1-0-7
Heavy 0% 0-0-2

Distance Record

35 classifiable runs

Mixed No standout trip — every bracket comes in around the same modest strike rate.

Sprint ≤ 6f 0% 0-0-2
Seven 6½ – 7f 11% 0-1-9
Mile 7f – 1m1f 24% 2-2-17
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-5
Staying ≥ 1m4f 0% 0-0-2

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

8 Oct 2026 BOYLE Sports Handicap (Div II) Thurles (IRE) B 12th/14 .5 Yielding 1m½f Ben Coen OR 48 12/1

16 Sep 2026 Camida Winning Solution Handicap Clonmel (IRE) 9th/14 .75 Yielding 1m2f Conor Cusack OR 49 9/2

2 Sep 2026 Navan Handicap (Div I) Navan (IRE) 3rd/16 0.2 Good 1m Colin Keane OR 49 4/1F

12 Aug 2026 1XBET IRISH SPIRIT Handicap (Div II) Gowran Park (IRE) 4th/15 0.3 Good To Firm 1m1½f Conor Cusack OR 49 25/1

1 Jun 2026 KCLR 96FM Apprentice Handicap (0-60) Gowran Park 13th/16 2.75 Yielding 1m Adam Grant OR 51 18/1

9 May 2026 Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle Killarney 14th/15 21 Good To Yielding 2m1f Danny Gilligan 150/1

13 Jan 2026 Friday Night Lights Return To Dundalk Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) Dundalk (AW) 9th/14 2 Standard 1m2f150y Killian Leonard OR 54 28/1

13 Oct 2025 Thank You For Your Support Handicap (0-60) Roscommon 9th/16 2.75 Soft 1m4f46y Sam Coen OR 56 22/1

20 Sep 2025 BOYLE Sports Home Of Early Payout Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) Gowran Park 7th/15 .5 Heavy 1m Shane Foley OR 54 6/1

11 Sep 2025 St. Patrick's Well Handicap (0-60) Clonmel 1st/12 +0 Soft 1m1f130y Shane Foley OR 48 4/1

Connections

Trainer: Eamonn O'Connell 4%
Jockey: Ben Coen 11%
Owner: We Built This City Syndicate
Sire: Belardo (IRE)
Dam: Miss Dutee (GB)
Dam sire: Dubawi
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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