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Horse profile

Balashova

Imperial Ballet (IRE) × AlmasiI (IRE) (Petorius (IRE))

Sex: filly
Foaled: 2002

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 26 Apr 2004, Newcastle (UR/7)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

5UR

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
26 Apr 04	Newcastle	UR/7	4/1	-	Darren Williams	Karl Burke	cantorsport.co.uk Claiming Stakes Class F	Class 6	Flat Turf	5f	Soft	8-8	Kissing A Fool (GB)	£3,010	2	0/6
24 Apr 04	Ripon	5/5	25/1	8	Dale Gibson	Karl Burke	Dishforth Novice Auction Fillies' Stakes Class E	Class 5	Flat Turf	5f	Good to Soft	8-2	Polly Alexander (IRE)	£4,017	-	0/4

UR/726 Apr 04 · Newcastle4/1
cantorsport.co.uk Claiming Stakes Class F
Class 65fSoft
All fields
Date
26 Apr 04
Course
Newcastle
Pos
UR/7
SP
4/1
Btn
-
Jockey
Darren Williams
Trainer
Karl Burke
Race
cantorsport.co.uk Claiming Stakes Class F
Class
Class 6
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
5f
Going
Soft
Wgt
8-8
Winner / 2nd
Kissing A Fool (GB)
Winner prize
£3,010
Days
2
Future form
0/6
5/524 Apr 04 · Ripon25/1
Dishforth Novice Auction Fillies' Stakes Class E
Class 55fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
24 Apr 04
Course
Ripon
Pos
5/5
SP
25/1
Btn
8
Jockey
Dale Gibson
Trainer
Karl Burke
Race
Dishforth Novice Auction Fillies' Stakes Class E
Class
Class 5
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
5f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
8-2
Winner / 2nd
Polly Alexander (IRE)
Winner prize
£4,017
Days
-
Future form
0/4

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Karl Burke	24 Apr 04	26 Apr 04	5/5	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Karl Burke

Trainer: Karl Burke
First run: 24 Apr 04
Last run: 26 Apr 04
First run for yard: 5/5
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
Flat	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	24 Apr 04	26 Apr 04

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 24 Apr 04
Last run: 26 Apr 04

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Sire branchImperial Ballet (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireImperial Ballet (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's damAmaranda (USA)

Great-grandparents · 4

Sire's sire's sireNot traced
Sire's sire's damNot traced
Sire's dam's sireNot traced
Sire's dam's damNot traced

Dam branchAlmasiI (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamAlmasiI (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sirePetorius (IRE)
Dam's damBest Niece (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireNot traced
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Imperial Ballet (IRE)

AlmasiI (IRE)

Sadler's Wells (USA)

Amaranda (USA)

Petorius (IRE)

Best Niece (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBalashova (GB)

Sexfilly

Foaled2002

SireImperial Ballet (IRE)

DamAlmasiI (IRE)

DamsirePetorius (IRE)

Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)

Sire's damAmaranda (USA)

2nd damBest Niece (GB)

Dam's produce3 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingOh So Saucy (GB)

Female line

AlmasiI (IRE) · by Petorius (IRE) · 3 winners from 4 runners
Best Niece (GB) · 1 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Imperial Ballet (IRE)	AlmasiI (IRE)	Petorius (IRE)	filly	Flat 7.2f · NH 2m1½f	Flat 7.4f · NH 2m3f

Imperial Ballet (IRE)

Sire: Imperial Ballet (IRE)
Dam: AlmasiI (IRE)
Damsire: Petorius (IRE)
Sex: filly
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 7.2f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 7.4f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Imperial Ballet (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All Flat runs	2,631	194	570	7.4%	21.7%	2
At 5f to 6f	989	93	231	9.4%	23.4%	2
On Good to soft or yielding going	337	39	88	11.6%	26.1%	1
At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going	129	16	33	12.4%	25.6%	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 2,631
Wins: 194
Placed: 570
Win %: 7.4%
Place %: 21.7%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 5f to 6f

Condition: At 5f to 6f
Runs: 989
Wins: 93
Placed: 231
Win %: 9.4%
Place %: 23.4%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 337
Wins: 39
Placed: 88
Win %: 11.6%
Place %: 26.1%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 129
Wins: 16
Placed: 33
Win %: 12.4%
Place %: 25.6%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Imperial Ballet (IRE) × Petorius mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	2	1	50.0%	0	34	5	9	14.7%	£18,538	€0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 2
Winners: 1
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 34
Wins: 5
2nd/3rd: 9
Win %: 14.7%
Prize GB (£): £18,538
Prize IRE (€): €0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Black-type wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Oh So Saucy (GB)	32	5	0	£18,538	€0
Balashova (GB)	2	0	0	£0	€0

Oh So Saucy (GB)

Horse: Oh So Saucy (GB)
Runs: 32
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £18,538
Prize IRE (€): €0

Balashova (GB)

Horse: Balashova (GB)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

AlmasiI (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 3 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

Oh So Saucy (GB)5W · 32R

Half siblings

By Pastoral Pursuits (GB)

Oh So Spicy (GB)3W · 23R
Oh So Sassy (GB)5W · 39R

Female line

1AlmasiI (IRE) · by Petorius (IRE)
2Best Niece (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

View full Best Niece family

In brief

When was Balashova foaled?

Balashova (GB) was foaled in 2002.

Who are the sire and dam of Balashova?

Balashova (GB) is by Imperial Ballet (IRE) out of AlmasiI (IRE), a daughter of Petorius (IRE).

Who trained Balashova?

Balashova (GB) was trained by Karl Burke and owned by Julian Wilson at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Balashova's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Balashova (GB) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Balashova still racing?

Balashova (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 26 April 2004 at Newcastle in the cantorsport.co.uk Claiming Stakes Class F (result: unseated rider, 7 ran), and has not run there since.