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Balko Des Flos (FR)

10yo gelding · Form & record 2015-01-18 to 2021-12-10 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Henry De Bromhead.

Pedigree Balko (FR) × ?

Ratings Official 161 · best RPR 174 · best TS 165

Runs

Wins

17.1%

Strike rate

45.7%

Place rate

0.88

Actual / Expected

-27.9%

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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.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2021-12-10	28d	Cheltenham	30f	Soft	2	9/15	–	Rachael Blackmore	166	161	146	91	12/1
Glenfarclas Crystal Cup Cross Country Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2021-11-12	20d	Cheltenham	30f	Good	2	5/13	–	Rachael Blackmore	166	161	156	111	11/2
Glenfarclas Cross Country Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2021-10-23	196d	Galway	22f	Soft	–	11/13	–	Rachael Blackmore	164	136	75	62	10/1
W.B. Gavin & Co. Handicap Hurdle
2021-04-10	24d	Aintree	34.5f	Soft	1	2/40	–	Aidan Coleman	149	152	164	149	100/1
Randox Grand National Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2021-03-17	49d	Cheltenham	30f	Soft	2	99/13	–	Rachael Blackmore	158	152	–	–	6/1
Glenfarclas Chase (A Cross Country Chase) (GBB Race)
2021-01-27	30d	Thurles	20f	Heavy	–	4/7	–	Rachael Blackmore p	159	155	79	32	33/1
Horse & Jockey Hotel Chase
2020-12-28	58d	Leopardstown	24f	Soft	–	6/14	–	Mr B ONeill	166	157	118	76	100/1
Savills Chase
2020-10-31	17d	Down Royal	24f	Soft	–	7/9	–	Rachael Blackmore	166	160	153	84	33/1
Ladbrokes Champion Chase
2020-10-14	328d	Punchestown	24.5f	Soft	–	4/8	–	Rachael Blackmore	156	–	130	26	8/1
Irish Daily Star Salutes Our Frontline Heroes Chase
2019-11-21	36d	Thurles	22f	Soft	–	4/5	–	Rachael Blackmore	154	163	128	83	6/4
Boomerang.ie Chase ()
2019-10-16	195d	Punchestown	25f	Soft	–	4/6	–	Rachael Blackmore	154	165	146	61	5/4
Irish Daily Star Chase
2019-04-04	21d	Aintree	25f	Soft	1	3/6	–	Rachael Blackmore	161	161	166	113	20/1
Betway Bowl Chase
2019-03-14	76d	Cheltenham	20.5f	Soft	1	7/12	–	Denis ORegan	164	164	152	146	16/1
Ryanair Chase (Registered As The Festival Trophy)
2018-12-28	19d	Leopardstown	24f	Good	–	9/11	–	Rachael Blackmore	164	166	146	49	8/1
Savills Chase
2018-12-09	36d	Punchestown	20f	Soft	–	3/5	–	Rachael Blackmore	164	168	161	105	5/1
John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase
2018-11-03	204d	Down Royal	24f	Good	–	4/6	–	Rachael Blackmore	164	169	127	56	10/3
JNwine.com Champion Chase
2018-04-13	29d	Aintree	20f	Soft	1	4/6	–	Davy Russell	161	169	139	127	2/1
JLT Melling Chase
2018-03-15	77d	Cheltenham	21f	Soft	1	1/6	–	Davy Russell	164	166	174	165	8/1
Ryanair Chase (Registered As The Festival Trophy)
2017-12-28	42d	Leopardstown	24f	Soft	–	2/12	–	Denis ORegan	164	157	169	148	66/1
Leopardstown Christmas Chase
2017-11-16	47d	Clonmel	20.5f	Heavy	–	3/6	–	Davy Russell	155	158	148	99	11/10
Clonmel Oil Chase
2017-09-30	59d	Gowran Park	20f	Heavy	–	2/5	–	Davy Russell	157	158	147	126	11/8
PWC Champion Chase
2017-08-02	96d	Galway	22.5f	Good	–	1/22	–	Davy Russell	150	146	155	127	6/1
TheTote.com Galway Plate (Handicap Chase)
2017-04-28	43d	Punchestown	21f	Good	–	3/15	–	B J Cooper	161	143	152	85	7/1
EMS Copiers Novice Handicap Chase
2017-03-16	32d	Cheltenham	20f	Good	1	99/8	–	David Mullins	158	146	–	–	16/1
JLT Novices Chase (Registered As The Golden Miller)
2017-02-12	15d	Leopardstown	21.5f	Soft	–	3/6	–	David Mullins	164	143	158	108	20/1
Flogas Novice Chase
2017-01-28	27d	Naas	24f	Soft	–	3/8	–	David Mullins	156	–	124	33	10/3
Woodlands Park 100 Club Novice Chase
2017-01-01	36d	Fairyhouse	21.5f	Soft	–	1/8	–	Dylan Robinson	159	–	145	125	5/2
Follow Us On Social Media Beginners Chase
2016-11-26	213d	Gowran Park	20f	Soft	–	2/12	–	David Mullins	166	–	145	75	6/1
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase
2016-04-27	19d	Punchestown	20f	Good	–	7/11	–	B J Cooper	166	138	121	64	9/2
Louis Fitzgerald Hotel Hurdle
2016-04-08	21d	Aintree	24.5f	Soft	1	4/15	–	B J Cooper	158	141	138	108	12/1
Doom Bar Sefton Novices Hurdle

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 run	Runs	Wins	SR
Normal (2-4wk)	12	0	0.0%
Freshened (1-2m)	12	2	16.7%
Layoff (2-6m)	4	3	75.0%
Long break (6m+)	6	0	0.0%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 1	8	1	12.5%
Class 2	3	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	35	6	17.1%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Soft	22	4	18.2%
Good	8	1	12.5%
Heavy	5	1	20.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Cheltenham	7	1	14.3%
Punchestown	6	1	16.7%
Leopardstown	5	1	20.0%
Aintree	4	0	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-01-18–2021-12-10. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.