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Optima RacingHorses › Balkardy (FR)

Balkardy (FR)

9yo ch g · Form & record 2020-12-10 to 2026-07-13 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Mrs C Williams.
Pedigree Balko (FR) × Kalimnos (FR) (by Limnos)
OwnerW J Evans
BreederHugo Merienne & Yann Hamon
Ratings Official 103 · best RPR 116 · best TS 121
39
Runs
7
Wins
17.9%
Strike rate
51.3%
Place rate
1.3
Actual / Expected
51.9%
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Full form — last 30 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-07-13 37d Newton Abbot 26f Firm 4 2/5 3.5 Miss Eleanor Williams p 147 103 101 22/1
Chase Turf William Hill Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up towards the back - made progress at the 13th and up to second after the 14th - blundered at the 17th - battled on but could not trouble the winner up the run-in
2026-06-06 233d Worcester 23f Good 4 7/11 1.5 Miss Eleanor Williams 159 108 72 58 66/1
Hurdle Turf CopyBet Overnight Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders - headway after 6th - weakened before 3 out - tailed off(tchd 50/1)
2025-10-16 47d Ffos Las 24f Good 4 6/6 6 Isabel Williams p 168 110 96 52 9/1
Hurdle Turf Bear Hotel Handicap Hurdle Led but pestered - not fluent 2nd - headed before 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 15/2)
2025-08-30 86d Newton Abbot 21.5f Soft 2 5/8 18 Isabel Williams p 142 111 93 41 12/1
Hurdle Turf Aubrey Loze Memorial Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Pressed leader - prominent from 4th - weakened after 3 out
2025-06-05 49d Ffos Las 20f Soft 4 1/6 0 Isabel Williams p 156 108 108 56 14/1
Hurdle Turf Celtic Subaru Supporting Ffos Las Racecourse Handicap Hurdle Led - joined 5th - lost position before 3 out - ridden before 2 out - challenging last - led run-in - stayed on(op 10/1)
2025-04-17 27d Ffos Las 24f Soft 4 5/9 0.3 Isabel Williams p 155 110 108 110 11/1
Chase Mickey Bowen Racing Coming Soon Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2025-03-21 30d Ffos Las 24f Good 3 4/8 Isabel Williams p 143 111 103 121 8/1
Chase Amroth Bay Caravan Park West Wales National Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2025-02-19 16d Ludlow 24f Soft 3 99/6 Miss Eleanor Williams p 150 111 108 7/1
His Royal Highness The Prince Of Wales Amateur Jockeys Handicap Chase (POW Challenge Trophy) (GBB)
2025-02-03 23d Southwell 24.5f Soft 4 7/9 Isabel Williams 167 112 97 72 14/1
Join Southwell Golf Club Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2025-01-11 24d Ffos Las 24f Soft 3 7/9 Miss Eleanor Williams 135 114 92 46 22/1
DragonBet The Independent Bookmaker Handicap Hurdle
2024-12-18 38d Ludlow 24f Soft 3 3/6 2.75 Isabel Williams 143 113 113 100 5/1
Chase Turf Tanners Claret Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - jumped right and mistake 1st - soon in rear - mistake 7th - dropped to last when mistake 8th - lost touch 5 out - stayed on from 2 out - went modest third run-in(tchd 9/2)
2024-11-10 34d Ffos Las 24f Soft 4 5/9 3.75 Isabel Williams 159 113 103 73 12/1
Hurdle Turf @andythelodge Now Visited Every UK Track Handicap Hurdle Held up in rear - some headway home turn - outpaced 3 out - weakened approaching last(tchd 11/1)
2024-10-07 168d Stratford 22.5f Soft 4 1/5 0 Isabel Williams 156 111 113 90 14/1
Chase Turf CS Recycling Handicap Chase Disputed lead - led clearly after 2 out - ridden after last - just held on (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from the 168-day break)(op 16/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 18/1)
2024-04-22 23d Ffos Las 25.5f Soft 3 99/9 Isabel Williams 158 115 17/2
Chase Turf Dragonbet The Bookmaker Of Wales Handicap Chase Always behind - tailed off when pulled up 4 out(Mkt1: op 15/2 tchd 8/1; Mkt2 op 7/1)
2024-03-30 20d Haydock 24.5f Soft 2 9/12 1.25 Isabel Williams 146 113 91 82 40/1
Hurdle Turf New Racing TV App Challenger Stayers Hurdle Series Final Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) In rear throughout (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)
2024-03-10 21d Warwick 26f Soft 3 5/6 23 Isabel Williams p 150 113 52 6/1
Hurdle Turf Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Stayers Hurdle Series Qualfier) Led - good jump 7th - headed 3 out - weakened quickly before 2 out - tailed off(op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
2024-02-18 17d Musselburgh 24f Soft 4 1/8 0 Isabel Williams p 163 110 113 61 13/2
Hurdle Turf Join tote.co.uk The Cream Of The Crop Handicap Hurdle (Go North Brindisi Breeze Series Qualifier) Made virtually all - pecked on landing 4th - briefly headed after 10th - led again after 11th - pushed along before 2 out - ridden before last - carried left but sustained duel with runner-up run-in - kept on towards finish - gamely
2024-02-01 51d Ffos Las 24f Heavy 4 3/7 9.5 Miss Eleanor Williams 162 111 113 33 4/1
Hurdle Turf Golwg Gwendraeth This Way To Wonderful Handicap Hurdle Jumped right on occasions - led - pushed along and headed before 2 out - bit short of room but weakened quickly approaching last - no match for first two(op 9/2)
2023-12-12 20d Ffos Las 24f Heavy 4 2/9 4.75 Isabel Williams 160 111 110 73 4/1
Hurdle Turf Vickers.Bet Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle Disputed lead - led clearly 6th - headed 2 out - rallied approaching last - kept on but no chance with winner run-in(tchd 7/2)
2023-11-22 10d Ffos Las 24f Soft 3 2/6 3.75 Isabel Williams 150 110 113 90 9/4F
Hurdle Turf Carmarthenshire Horse Boxes @3 As Leisure Handicap Hurdle Travelled strongly - held up in rear but in touch with leaders - steady headway after 8th - staying on when not fluent last - ran on and went second inside final 110yds(tchd 2/1)
2023-11-12 22d Ffos Las 24f Heavy 4 2/9 4 Isabel Williams 155 110 113 55 11/2
Hurdle Turf Dragonbet App On Apple & Android Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - chased clear leader - headway back straight - not fluent 4 out - raced in third when mistake 2 out - went second run-in - no extra inside final 110yds(op 5/1)
2023-10-21 453d Newton Abbot 21.5f Heavy 4 2/8 0.3 Isabel Williams 156 106 105 83 10/1
Hurdle Turf Joe Atkinson Celebrating Happy Retirement Day Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - towards rear but in touch with leaders - headway and disputed lead on turn after 3 out - lost position but pressed leader approaching last - ridden inside final 110yds - kept on and just held(op 14/1)
2022-07-25 8d Newton Abbot 26f Good 4 3/5 Isabel Williams p 158 115 114 97 7/2
newtonabbotracing.com Handicap Chase
2022-07-17 50d Newton Abbot 26f Good 3 2/3 Isabel Williams p 165 115 116 56 5/4
Racing Partnership Novices Chase (GBB Race)
2022-05-28 24d Ffos Las 19.5f Good 4 1/4 Isabel Williams p 160 109 116 26 11/4
GGs Novices Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2022-05-04 31d Fontwell 21.5f Good 5 1/9 Adam Wedge p 167 104 113 99 6/1
At The Races App Form Study Handicap Chase
2022-04-03 20d Plumpton 19.5f Good 4 1/5 Fergus Gillard p 159 99 109 53 9/2
West Sussex Breast Screening Service Conditional Jockeys Handicap Chase
2022-03-14 11d Taunton 16f Soft 5 3/9 Adam Wedge 166 99 100 92 7/1
William Hill Extra Places Every Day Handicap Chase
2022-03-03 24d Ludlow 16f Soft 5 5/9 Isabel Williams p 160 100 97 86 20/1
Racing To School Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
2022-02-07 31d Fontwell 17.5f Soft 5 4/10 Isabel Williams 158 101 92 34 8/1
Cazoo Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
Time since last runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)300.0%
Normal (2-4wk)17423.5%
Freshened (1-2m)13215.4%
Layoff (2-6m)3133.3%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 2300.0%
Class 3800.0%
Class 422627.3%
Class 56116.7%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)39717.9%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft21314.3%
Good12433.3%
Heavy500.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Ffos Las13215.4%
Newton Abbot500.0%
Ludlow300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2020-12-10–2026-07-13. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.