Cheltenham Festival 2024 Form and Entries for Horse Berties Dream (IRE)

Berties Dream (IRE) b g 12th May 2003

Track Horse HorseTracker

Berties Dream (IRE) b g 12th May 2003

Sire

Golden Tornado (IRE)

Dam

Orla's Pride (IRE)

Dam's Sire

Brush Aside (USA)

Owner

The Pursuing The Dream Partnership

Trainer

Mrs L Braithwaite

Breeder

Edward McEvoy

Last Win

Thurles Tue, 3rd Apr, 12 9/10Fav, D N Russell Henry De Bromhead (4646 days)

Last Run

Cheltenham Fri, 14th Mar, 14 12th, 10/1, Miss G Andrews (3936 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Hurdle IRE

22%

€47,010

6.40

Chase IRE

12%

€11,415

-5.50

NHF IRE

-1.00

Hurdle GB

17%

£66,728

28.00

Chase GB

£694

-2.00

Under Rules Total

17%

25.90

Form Figures

7708P-5213112F3-41445-66462-151P2P3-0050-

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 7708P-5213112F3-41445-66462-151P2P3-0050-

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

29May15 Str 23f Good 5y+ S(10K)

non-runner

Rated 122 3

Change of Trainer Henry De Bromhead to Mrs L Braithwaite

Change of Trainer Paul John Gilligan to Henry De Bromhead

29Jul09 Gal 20f Soft 4y+ HcapHdl(18K)

non-runner (Reserve)

Rated 100

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.

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Reports in which Berties Dream (IRE) was mentioned

Forpady gains deserved win at Thurles

Forpadydeplasterer recorded his first success since winning the Arkle at the Cheltenham Festival in 2009 as he took the Glen Chase at Thurles this afternoon for the father and son team of Tom and Bryan Cooper. Thu 29th Nov

Rivage D'Or impresses in Ballinrobe finale

The best may well have been saved till last at Ballinrobe as the concluding race of 2012 at the Mayo venue was taken in style by Rivage D'Or. Mon 24th Sep

Quevega and Voler clash in feature

The Ladbrokes.com World Series Hurdle at Punchestown this afternoon promises to be one of the most enthralling contests of this year's Festival as top-class mares Quevega and Voler La Vedette lock horns in the Grade 1 heat. Thu 26th Apr

Review thurles 3rd Apr

Berties Dream put up a courageous front-running display to win over hurdles for the first time since the 2010 Cheltenham Festival in the feature race at ThurlesTue 03rd Apr

Berties made to battle

Berties Dream was made to fight all the way to land the odds in the Irish Jockeys Association Hurdle at Thurles. Tue 03rd Apr

Review thurles 7th Jan

High-class grey Quel Esprit continued his confidence-boosting return to winning form with a bloodless victory in the feature Beamish Stout Phil Sweeney Memorial Chase at ThurlesSat 07th Jan

Oscar completes treble for Lynch

Andrew Lynch completed a treble at Thurles this afternoon when partnering Fiery Oscar to success in the two-mile handicap hurdle. Sat 07th Jan

De Bromhead and Lynch double up with Bene

Jack Bene pulled out all the stops in front as he gained a deserved first success in the 2m6f maiden hurdle at Thurles. Sat 07th Jan

Berties gets off the mark over fences

Berties Dream galloped his rivals into the ground with an impressive front-running performance in the Devil's Bit Beginners Chase at Thurles. Sat 07th Jan

Review navan 10th Dec

The Gigginstown House Stud bandwagon shows no sign of stopping and Tony Martin's Dedigout (7-4 favourite) handsomely defied a winner's penalty in the Meath Novice Hurdle at NavanSat 10th Dec

Navan suspensions

Jockeys Johnny King and Andrew Lynch were on the receiving end of suspensions at Navan today for using their whips with excessive frequency. Sat 10th Dec

Russell moves further clear with Navan double

Davy Russell moved 22 winners clear (69-47) of Ruby Walsh at the head of the Jockeys’ Championship today at Navan when completing a double on the Charlie Swan trained Start Me Up. Sat 10th Dec

Review thurles 20th Oct

Davy Russell had a tremendous day at Thurles with a treble, culminating in Sea Of Thunder's success in the Cashel Maiden HurdleThu 20th Oct

Pineau serves it up to rivals

Pineau De Re put some decent rivals in their place when running out a convincing winner of the Premier County Hurdle at Thurles. Thu 20th Oct

Review leopardstown 25th Oct

Dubai Prince was quoted as low as 8-1 for the Epsom Derby after claiming Group Three honours at LeopardstownMon 25th Oct

The Dream is alive for Jessie

The W.B. Gavin & Co. European Breeders Fund Beginners Steeplechase was billed as the race of the day at Galway and so it turned out with Jessies Dream putting up a good performance to score by three lengths under Davy Condon. Mon 25th Oct

Warne wins as Bertie goes to ground

Warne was travelling much the better two out, about a length off the scrubbed along favourite, Berties Dream, when that one departed, and Andrew McNamara's mount was left clear to saunter home by seventeen lengths from Premier Victory in the Newenham Mulligan Novice Hurdle. Sun 11th Oct

Review listowel 16th Sep

Tony Martin's Northern Alliance rewarded favourite-backers with a determined display to claim the Guinness Kerry National, the highlight of the Listowel FestivalWed 16th Sep

Electric performance from Mullins gelding

Time Electric showed just why he has always been held in high regard by connections when putting up a smart front-running display to land the Ballygarry House Hotel Novice Hurdle. Wed 16th Sep

Dream powers clear to score

Berties Dream proved a tough customer in front as he landed the Cunningham Higgins Mercedes Benz Hurdle at Galway Sun 30th Aug

Lynch Excels on Bertie

Paul Gilligan, who has such a fantastic record at Sligo, again showed his prowess at Cleveragh as Berties Dream over-turned Glenstal Abbey in the Martin Reilly BMW Dealer Novice Hurdle. Thu 06th Aug

After race at Galway Sun, 30th Aug, 2009 (1st)

It was a good performance. I don't know where we'll go now - I'll talk to the lads,. Paddy gave him a great ride and drove him into every hurdle. It's great to get a winner here. Unfortunately none of the syndicate were here but the main thing is that he's won.

Paul John Gilligan