Rich Belief Racehorse Profile
Rich Belief is a 9-year-old Gelding, trained by KARL THORNTON, based at Clonmel. With 67 career starts and 8 wins, it has earned $84,978.
- Age
- 9
- Sex
- Gelding
- Trainer
- KARL THORNTON
- Trained at
- Clonmel
- Sire
- Make Believe
- Dam
- Realt Eile
- Sire of dam
- Dark Angel
- Career
- 67:8-10-9
- Prize money
- $84,978
- Last start
- 1 Oct 2026
- Recent form
- 7/1332
Rich Belief Form Guide
Rich Belief — last 17 starts
| Date | Track | Dist | Class | Going | Bar | Wgt | Jockey | Result | Margin | Time | SP | Winner / 2nd |
|---|
| 16 Sept 2026 | Clonmel (ire) | 3378m | John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap | Yielding | 7 | 167kg | Mr D Mcgill | 3 of 7 | 4.25L | 3:53.90 | — | Cornmarket (IRE) |
| 26 Aug 2026 | Bellewstown (ire) | 4124m | Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Claiming Hurdle | Good | 0 | 158kg | Ben Harvey | 2 of 13 | 8L | 4:51.60 | — | Rocky's Howya (IRE) |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Sligo (ire) | 3596m | Westcare Home Care Claiming Hurdle | Good | 0 | 162kg | Ben Harvey | 3 of 8 | 5.25L | 4:13.25 | — | Oh So Charming (GB) |
| 12 July 2026 | Dundalk (aw) | 2414m | Fairways Hotel Dundalk Apprentice Handicap | Standard | 11 | 137kg | Jack Cleary | 6 of 11 | 3.5L | 2:36.47 | — | Baila Conmigo (IRE) |
| 9 June 2026 | Sligo | 3621m | Yeats Irish Whiskey Claiming Hurdle | Good | 0 | 162kg | Ben Harvey | 3 of 10 | 10L | 4:19.00 | — | Raydamann (FR) |
| 27 May 2026 | Wexford | 3420m | Wexford Claiming Hurdle | Good To Yielding | 0 | 162kg | Ben Harvey | 1 of 9 | — | 4:7.70 | — | Rich Belief (GB) |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Navan | 2615m | Cusack Hotel Group Family Day July 11th Handicap | Good To Yielding | 23 | 137kg | Robbie Colgan | 19 of 20 | 10.5L | 2:54.19 | — | Kool One (SPA) |
| 8 Apr 2026 | Gowran Park | 2780m | Racing Again Tomorrow Handicap | Soft | 6 | 128kg | Robbie Colgan | 6 of 10 | 7.5L | 3:16.62 | — | Light Up The Dark (GB) |
| 22 Sept 2025 | Listowel | 2867m | Treo Eile Retraining Ireland's Racehorses Handicap | Heavy | 7 | 134kg | Gavin Brouder | 8 of 15 | 19.75L | 3:49.19 | — | Ehteyat (GER) |
| 11 Sept 2025 | Clonmel | 3350m | John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap (Div 1) | Soft | 2 | 167kg | Mr D Mcgill | 2 of 12 | 2L | 3:57.83 | — | The Mediator (IRE) |
| 7 Aug 2025 | Leopardstown | 3018m | Tote Fegentri World Championship (Q.R.) Handicap | Good | 8 | 157kg | Mrs C Schnyder | 7 of 11 | 17L | 3:22.95 | — | Louiescall (IRE) |
| 30 July 2025 | Galway | 3319m | Tote, Never Beaten By SP Handicap | Soft | 1 | 135kg | Robbie Colgan | 17 of 18 | 75.75L | 4:7.00 | — | Teed Up (IRE) |
| 18 July 2025 | Down Royal | 2140m | Ampion Your Partner In Electrical Testing Handicap | Good | 9 | 139kg | Andrew Slattery | 8 of 10 | 15.5L | 2:15.71 | — | Purple Sky (IRE) |
| 7 June 2025 | Navan | 2816m | Balreask Bar, Catering At Navan Racecourse Handicap | Good | 14 | 138kg | Andrew Slattery | 13 of 21 | 13.75L | 3:9.42 | — | Ragmans Corner (IRE) |
| 13 Oct 2024 | Naas | 3240m | Colm White Bookmaker Beggar's End Handicap (Premier Handicap) | Yielding | 16 | 119kg | Andrew Slattery | 18 of 20 | 45L | 3:41.89 | — | Comfort Zone (IRE) |
| 5 Oct 2024 | Gowran Park | 4828m | Jack Duggan Memorial Handicap Hurdle | Good | 0 | 149kg | Donagh Meyler | 7 of 11 | 22.75L | 5:59.25 | — | Rocky's Diamond (IRE) |
| 31 Aug 2024 | Chester | 3197m | Class 4 | Good | 9 | 138kg | Robbie Colgan | 6 of 9 | 8.75L | 3:30.63 | — | Spirit Mixer (GB) |
Record by Condition
Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
| Condition | Starts | Record | Win % | Place % |
|---|
| This track | 2 | 0-1-0 | 0% | 50% |
| Good | 38 | 4-7-4 | 11% | 39% |
| Soft | 17 | 2-3-2 | 12% | 41% |
| Heavy | 6 | 1-0-3 | 17% | 67% |
| First-up | 6 | 1-0-0 | 17% | 17% |
| Second-up | 6 | 1-0-1 | 17% | 33% |
Record by Track
Record by Jockey
Career Wins
Races won
| Date | Race | Event | Dist | Jockey |
|---|
| 27 May 2026 | R1 | Wexford Claiming Hurdle | 3419m | Ben Harvey |