Balko d'Ange

Profile overview with recent form, pace, and pedigree anchors for smarter selections.

Total races
18
Win rate
11.1%
Sex: gelding Age: 5 Colour: Bay Born 05/04/2020
Snapshot Best speed: 91 @ 16f Avg position (last 3): 3.3 Average class: Class 1

Performance Pulse Win and place momentum

Form tuned
Wins
2
Places (1-3)
8
Win rate
11.1%
Place rate
44.4%
Best speed
91 @ 16f
Avg pos last 3
3.3
Class & pace Average class: Class 1 Place pace: 44.4% Win conversion: 11.1%

Pedigree Breeding anchors

Sire

Balko

Dam

Rue Cler

Damsire

High Rock

Breeder: A Fouilleul & S Fouilleul

Profile Details

Region Unknown
Foaled 05/04/2020
Colour Bay
Age 5

Distance Expertise Pace by distance

Distance Expertise
Moderate (45/100) Best: 12-16f (Long Distance)

Race Distribution by Distance

12-16f Long Distance: 10 races (71.4%)16f+ Staying: 4 races (28.6%)Total14
12-16f Long Distance
10 races (71.4%) • Avg pos: 3.0
16f+ Staying
4 races (28.6%) • Avg pos: 4.8

12-16f (Long Distance)

Strongest
Races: 10
Avg Position: 3.0
Win Rate: 20%
Place Rate: 60%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

16f+ (Staying)

Races: 4
Avg Position: 4.8
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 50%
Best Finish: 2

Analysis: Balko d'Ange has raced across 2 different distance ranges, showing moderate versatility but with clear preferences. Best performance comes at 12-16f (long distance) with a 20% win rate from 10 races.

Upcoming Races Next opportunities

Upcoming Races
In 3 days

Cheltenham • Fri, 13 Mar 2026

Major Race
02:00
2m179y
Class 1 Turf Good To Soft
£61,897
Prize
Past Performances Recent race log
Feb 1 (37d ago)
6th
Leopardstown
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 1
Result: Prominent - weakened before last(tchd 18/1)
4:12.69
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Jan 17 (52d ago)
NF
Navan
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Result: Prominent behind clear leaders - fell 3rd(op 17/2)
-
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: -
Dec 27 (73d ago)
3rd
Leopardstown
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Midfield - hampered by faller 2nd - headway from 2 out - went third last - no impression run-in(op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
3:59.88
SP: 7/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Nov 17 (113d ago)
1st
Navan
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders on outer - took keen hold early - headway and challenging 2 out - led going easily approaching last - ridden out inside final 110yds - comfortably(op 11/2 tchd 7/2)
4:8.80
SP: 4/1J
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Nov 1 (129d ago)
5th
Down Royal
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Led - not fluent 6th - headed home turn - soon weakened(tchd 11/2)
4:11.62
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Oct 5 (156d ago)
4th
Tipperary
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Towards rear - in touch with leaders after 3 out - went third 2 out - soon ran on - lost third towards finish(op 5/1 tchd 4/1)
4:0.70
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Sep 27 (164d ago)
DNR
Listowel
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Reason:
Trainer:
Mar 17 (358d ago)
3rd
Wexford
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders - smooth headway and disputed lead before 2 out - jumped left 2 out - pressed leader last - no extra run-in(op 10/3)
4:1.89
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Feb 23 (380d ago)
4th
Naas
15.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Midfield - carried right 1st - in touch with leaders after 2nd - not fluent and pushed along briefly 4 out - hit 2 out - soon no extra
4:27.15
SP: 100/30F
Trainer:
Speed: 62
Feb 3 (400d ago)
2nd
Punchestown
19.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Took keen hold - soon led narrowly or disputed lead - prominent when not fluent 4th - led again after 5th - bad mistake when headed last - no extra run-in(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
5:18.83
SP: 9/4F
Trainer:
Speed: 71
Dec 29 (436d ago)
1st
Limerick
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding To Soft
Class: Class 1
Result: Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader after 4th - led narrowly 4 out - increased tempo before 2 out - ridden out from last(op 15/8 tchd 9/4)
4:3.02
SP: 13/8F
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Nov 19 (476d ago)
2nd
Limerick
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Prominent - mistake 1st - mistake 4 out - went second and challenging omitted 2 out - no extra when not fluent last - no match for winner(op 11/8)
4:11.68
SP: 6/4F
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Oct 28 (498d ago)
2nd
Wexford
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Prominent behind clear leader - chased clear leader 5 out - headway to lead after 3 out - headed 2 out - soon no extra(tchd 11/10)
4:22.52
SP: 5/4F
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Oct 19 (507d ago)
DNR
Limerick
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Reason:
Trainer:
Oct 4 (522d ago)
DNR
Gowran Park
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Reason:
Trainer:
Apr 30 (679d ago)
10th
Punchestown
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Prominent - weakened from 3f out(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
4:22.50
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 53
Mar 24 (716d ago)
4th
Limerick
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 1
Result: In touch with leaders - prominent 2f out - outpaced over 1f out(op 7/2 tchd 16/5)
4:41.66
SP: 100/30
Trainer:
Speed: 44
Mar 2 (738d ago)
2nd
Navan
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Held up in midfield - headway going okay after 2 out - keeping on when not fluent last - ridden when ran on towards finish - went second final strides (jockey said gelding made a mistake at the last)(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
4:38.31
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 63