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Optima RacingHorses › Lady Balko (FR)

Lady Balko (FR)

6yo b m · Form & record 2023-11-20 to 2025-12-20 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by David Pipe.
Pedigree Balko (FR) × Present From Paris (IRE) (by Presenting)
OwnerMicro Managers
BreederJohn Studd & Mrs Gill Studd
Ratings Official 132 · best RPR 143 · best TS 132
18
Runs
7
Wins
38.9%
Strike rate
55.6%
Place rate
1.5
Actual / Expected
40.2%
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Full form — last 18 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
2025-12-20 302d Hereford 25f Soft 3 1/10 0 Rian Corcoran 160 132 143 132 9/1
Chase Turf winningpost.co.uk Play Champion Tipster Mares' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Midfield - niggled along briefly before 5th - in touch with leaders 7th - prominent 13th - good jump to lead 4 out - pushed along before 2 out - 6 lengths ahead when bad mistake last - kept on well run-in (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that mare had benefitted from having received veterinary treatment for stomach ulcers since her last run)(op 8/1)
2025-02-21 21d Exeter 24f Heavy 1 4/5 Jack Tudor p 154 135 129 64 16/1
South West Rail Solutions Ltd Mares Chase () (GBB Race)
2025-01-31 16d Lingfield 29f Heavy 3 99/12 Jack Tudor 170 137 11/1
Surrey National Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2025-01-15 25d Newbury 23.5f Soft 1 5/5 Jack Tudor 156 137 93 58 11/4
Charlie Nugent Memorial Mares Chase () (GBB Race)
2024-12-21 5d Hereford 25f Soft 3 1/13 0 Gearoid Harney 160 129 142 127 5/2F
Chase Turf DragonBet Better Odds Than Nessas Slots Mares Handicap Chase Prominent - went second 12th - led 5 out - mistake 4 out - ridden after 2 out - ran on well run-in(tchd 9/4)
2024-12-16 14d Plumpton 25.5f Soft 4 1/6 0 Jack Tudor 170 122 131 73 6/5F
Chase Turf G.E.White & Sons Agricultural Buildings Handicap Chase Made all - not fluent 9th - ridden and 3 lengths ahead approaching last - kept on eased towards finish(tchd 11/10 and tchd 5/4)
2024-12-02 34d Plumpton 25.5f Soft 4 1/6 0 Jack Tudor 167 113 130 92 EvensF
Chase Turf Charles Stanley Handicap Chase Made all - not fluent 11th - faced challenges 4 out - pushed along and went clear 2 out - hit last - comfortably(op 5/4)
2024-10-29 199d Bangor-on-Dee 20.5f Soft 4 5/10 7.5 Conor OFarrell 168 115 107 90 9/1
Chase Turf Weatherbys Stallion Book Novices Handicap Chase (For The Sir Charles Lowther Plate) (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - slow jump 10th - outpaced 3 out - soon lost touch - kept on but no impression approaching last(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
2024-04-13 23d Chepstow 23.5f Soft 4 2/7 4 David Noonan 170 112 113 100 9/4F
Hurdle Turf Bet 20 Get 20 With DragonBet Mares Handicap Hurdle Led - ridden after 3 out - 4 lengths ahead 2 out - much reduced lead and headed approaching last - no extra run-in(tchd 85/40 and tchd 5/2)
2024-03-21 10d Chepstow 19.5f Soft 5 2/7 1.5 Jack Tudor 170 107 110 97 11/10F
Hurdle Turf Filon Handicap Hurdle Led - increased tempo before 3 out - joined approaching last - headed inside final 110yds - soon no extra(op 5/6)
2024-03-11 20d Taunton 24f Soft 5 1/14 0 Jack Tudor 168 100 113 69 7/4F
Hurdle Turf William Hill Lengthen Your Odds Handicap Hurdle Held up in midfield - in touch with leaders 7th - led going best before 2 out - pushed along and went clear run-in - comfortably(op 13/8 tchd 9/5)
2024-02-20 6d Taunton 24f Soft 5 1/5 0 Jack Tudor 169 93 99 56 8/15F
Hurdle Turf Free Racing On Monday 11th March Mares Handicap Hurdle Held up in rear - in touch with leaders from 3rd - pressed leader when not fluent 3 out - pushed along to lead 2 out - ridden and ran on well run-in(op 4/6 tchd 1/2)
2024-02-14 14d Hereford 21.5f Soft 5 1/14 0 Jack Tudor 154 86 104 74 9/4F
Hurdle Turf Always Gamble Responsibly At Vickers.Bet Mares Handicap Hurdle Midfield - headway 5th - led 2 out (usual 3 out) - pushed along and went clear before last - eased towards finish(op 2/1 tchd 5/2)
2024-01-31 21d Leicester 20.5f Soft 5 2/12 1.75 Jack Tudor 153 81 95 60 9/4F
Hurdle Turf Next Meeting @leicesterraces Thursday 15th February Novices Limited Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders - not fluent 4 out - headway and went second before 2 out - lost ground approaching last - ridden and rallied run-in - kept on(op 5/2 tchd 11/4)
2024-01-10 29d Leicester 15.5f Heavy 5 4/12 6.5 Jack Tudor 152 82 83 66 2/1F
Hurdle Turf Racecourse Live Streams On Racing TV Extra Handicap Hurdle Midfield - headway and pressed leaders before 3 out - outpaced from 2 out(op 13/8 tchd 6/4)
2023-12-12 12d Wincanton 15f Heavy 4 4/15 18 Jack Tudor 147 76 51 100/1
Hurdle Turf Wincanton Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) Took keen hold - held up in rear - steady headway on outer after 3 out - never near to challenge - eyecatcher (jockey said filly ran too freely in the early stages and hung left-handed in the home straight)(op 80/1)
2023-11-30 10d Taunton 16.5f Good 4 5/14 0.3 Tom Bellamy 147 76 40 100/1
Hurdle Turf Taunton Racecourse Business Club National Hunt Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) Midfield behind clear leaders - no chance final circuit - went remote fourth 3 out - lost fourth towards finish(op 50/1)
2023-11-20 DEB Exeter 18.5f Soft 4 6/10 7 Jack Tudor 153 71 20 20/1
Hurdle Turf Hall Down Hill Mares Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) Prominent - weakened after 6th - tailed off(op 12/1 tchd 22/1)

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)7457.1%
Normal (2-4wk)7114.3%
Freshened (1-2m)11100.0%
Long break (6m+)2150.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 1200.0%
Class 33266.7%
Class 47228.6%
Class 56350.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)18738.9%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft13753.8%
Heavy400.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Hereford33100.0%
Taunton3266.7%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-11-20–2025-12-20. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.