HORSE PROFILE

Balmacara (GB) Horse Profile, Race Record and Form

b gelding · by New Bay (GB) out of Utopian Dream (GB)

★ Career record

17
Runs
2
Wins
12%
Win %
9
Placed
53%
Place %
£64,425
Earnings
Recent form 162141037611 most recent on right

★ Peak ratings achieved

105
Peak OR
1
Best finish

OR = Official Rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed

★ Performance breakdowns

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Sandown 5 0 4 0%
Doncaster 3 2 2 67%
Epsom Downs 2 0 1 0%
Ascot 2 0 0 0%
Newmarket 2 0 1 0%
York 1 0 0 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Soft 8 2 4 25%
Good 3 0 2 0%
Good To Firm 2 0 1 0%
Good To Soft 2 0 1 0%
Standard To Slow 1 0 0 0%
Heavy 1 0 1 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
7f 9 2 5 22%
1m 4 0 2 0%
1m1f–1m2f 3 0 2 0%
1m3f–1m4f 1 0 0 0%

★ Recent form analyst notes

  • Pos 11 4 Jul Sandown

    Settled with plenty of enthusiasm early - sent forward to command - opened a two-length advantage 3f out - pressed and overtaken 2f out - dropped away in the final furlong to finish 11th

  • Pos 6 27 Jun York

    Settled in a forward spot early - pushed along over 2f out - lost ground final furlong to finish sixth

  • Pos 7 6 Jun Epsom Downs

    Pulling hard tracking pace - pushed along over 2f out - dropped away soon after finishing 7th

  • Pos 3 9 May Haydock

    Settled towards the back of the field - asked for effort with 3f left and made ground - up into fourth turning for home - stayed on to finish third

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.

⏱ Race history

11
4 Jul
Sandown — Coral Challenge (Handicap)
1m · Good To Firm · Class 2 · Charles Bishop
50/1
SP
6
27 Jun
York — Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Criterion Stakes (Group 3)
7f · Good · Class 1 · Clifford Lee
28/1
SP
7
6 Jun
Epsom Downs — Betfred Tattenham Corner Stakes (Group 3)
7f · Good To Soft · Class 1 · Charles Bishop
25/1
SP
3
9 May
Haydock — Pertemps Network Spring Trophy Stakes (Listed)
7f · Good · Class 1 · Callum Hutchinson
50/1
SP
10
24 Oct
Doncaster — William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap
7f · Soft · Class 2 · Charles Bishop
17/2
SP
14
4 Oct
Ascot — BetMGM Challenge Cup (Heritage Handicap)
7f · Soft · Class 2 · Daniel Muscutt
14/1
SP
2
17 Sep
Sandown — Sporting Times Sri Lanka Fortune Stakes (Listed)
1m · Soft · Class 1 · Charles Bishop
14/1
SP
16
5 Sep
Ascot — Ascot Iron Stand Membership Handicap (Str)
1m · Soft · Class 2 · Charles Bishop
9/1
SP
3
14 Jun
Sandown — Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap
1m · Good To Firm · Class 2 · Charles Bishop
10/3
SP
14
29 Mar
Kempton (AW) — Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Rosebery Handicap (GBB Plus Race)
1m 3f · Standard To Slow · Class 2 · Charles Bishop
8/1
SP
14
28 Sep
Newmarket — bet365 Cambridgeshire (Heritage Handicap)
1m 1f · Soft · Class 2 · Charles Bishop
8/1
SP
2
31 Aug
Sandown — Sky Bet For The Fans Handicap
1m 2f · Good · Class 2 · Charles Bishop
3/1
SP

★ Breeding

Date of birth
23 Apr
Sire
New Bay (GB)
Dam
Utopian Dream (GB)
Damsire
High Chaparral (IRE)
Breeder
Meon Valley Stud

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