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Horse profile
Balibel
- TrainerM Halford & T Collins
- OwnerAga Khan (H H Aga Khan)
- FamilyBalanka
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2022
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 5 Oct 2024, Curragh (IRE) (10/14)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 24 | Curragh (IRE) | 10/14 | 14/1 | 7½ | Ronan Whelan | M Halford & T Collins | Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 7f | Good | 9-5 | Expanded (IRE) | €11,800 | 0/13 |
- 10/145 Oct 24 · Curragh (IRE)14/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood
All fields
- Date
- 5 Oct 24
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 10/14
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- 7½
- Jockey
- Ronan Whelan
- Trainer
- M Halford & T Collins
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-5
- Winner / 2nd
- Expanded (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €11,800
- Future form
- 0/13
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Halford & T Collins | 5 Oct 24 | 5 Oct 24 | 10/14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
M Halford & T Collins
- Trainer
- M Halford & T Collins
- First run
- 5 Oct 24
- Last run
- 5 Oct 24
- First run for yard
- 10/14
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 5 Oct 24 | 5 Oct 24 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 5 Oct 24
- Last run
- 5 Oct 24
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchKodiac (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireKodiac (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDanehill (USA)
- Sire's damRafha (GB)
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 branchBalansiya (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireShamardal (USA)
- Dam's damBaliyana (IRE)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireDalakhani (IRE)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Balansiya (IRE) · by Shamardal (USA) · 3 winners from 5 runners · Black-type placed
- Baliyana (IRE) · by Dalakhani (IRE) · 5 winners from 6 runners · Group 3 winner
- Balanka (IRE) · 4 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kodiac (GB) | Balansiya (IRE) | Shamardal (USA) | H H The Aga Khan's Studs | 17 Apr 22 | bay | colt | Flat 6.8f · NH 2m1½f | Flat 7.7f · NH 2m1f |
Kodiac (GB)
- Sire
- Kodiac (GB)
- Damsire
- Shamardal (USA)
- Breeder
- H H The Aga Khan's Studs
- Foaled
- 17 Apr 22
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.8f · NH 2m1½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.7f · NH 2m1f
Progeny of Kodiac (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 21,810 | 2,292 | 6,288 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 7,782 | 774 | 2,192 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 4,886 | 515 | 1,382 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good going | 1,660 | 169 | 440 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 21,810
- Wins
- 2,292
- Placed
- 6,288
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 7,782
- Wins
- 774
- Placed
- 2,192
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 4,886
- Wins
- 515
- Placed
- 1,382
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Runs
- 1,660
- Wins
- 169
- Placed
- 440
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Kodiac (GB) × Shamardal (USA) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 66 | 39 | 5 | 942 | 116 | 216 | £2,392,292 | €98,089 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 6 | £2,128 | €25,720 | ||
| All runs | 66 | 39 | 5 | 955 | 117 | 222 | £2,394,420 | €123,809 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 66
- Winners
- 39
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 5
- Runs
- 942
- Wins
- 116
- 2nd/3rd
- 216
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,392,292
- Prize IRE (€)
- €98,089
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 13
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 6
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,128
- Prize IRE (€)
- €25,720
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 66
- Winners
- 39
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 5
- Runs
- 955
- Wins
- 117
- 2nd/3rd
- 222
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,394,420
- Prize IRE (€)
- €123,809
All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Best win | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hello Youmzain (FR) | 10 | 4 | 3 | Group/Grade 1 | £439,576 | €0 |
| Gifted Master (IRE) | 31 | 11 | 4 | Group/Grade 3 | £743,294 | €0 |
| Umm Kulthum (IRE) | 11 | 3 | 2 | Group/Grade 3 | £109,268 | €0 |
| Symbol Of Strength (IRE) | 4 | 2 | 1 | Group/Grade 3 | £67,663 | €0 |
| Star Of Mystery (GB) | 5 | 2 | 1 | Listed | £54,919 | €0 |
| Water Of Leith (IRE) | 106 | 12 | 0 | - | £105,416 | €0 |
| Monsieur Kodi (IRE) | 59 | 9 | 0 | - | £126,268 | €0 |
| Surprise Picture (IRE) | 71 | 8 | 0 | - | £59,586 | €0 |
| Fly The Nest (IRE) | 50 | 6 | 0 | - | £45,671 | €0 |
| Valkyrian (IRE) | 29 | 5 | 0 | - | £51,496 | €2,340 |
| Nubough (IRE) | 75 | 5 | 0 | - | £56,846 | €0 |
| Manaabit (IRE) | 8 | 3 | 0 | - | £14,458 | €0 |
Hello Youmzain (FR)
- Horse
- Hello Youmzain (FR)
- Runs
- 10
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 3
- Best win
- Group/Grade 1
- Prize GB (£)
- £439,576
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Gifted Master (IRE)
- Horse
- Gifted Master (IRE)
- Runs
- 31
- Wins
- 11
- Black-type wins
- 4
- Best win
- Group/Grade 3
- Prize GB (£)
- £743,294
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Umm Kulthum (IRE)
- Horse
- Umm Kulthum (IRE)
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 2
- Best win
- Group/Grade 3
- Prize GB (£)
- £109,268
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Symbol Of Strength (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Group/Grade 3
- Prize GB (£)
- £67,663
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Star Of Mystery (GB)
- Horse
- Star Of Mystery (GB)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Listed
- Prize GB (£)
- £54,919
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Water Of Leith (IRE)
- Horse
- Water Of Leith (IRE)
- Runs
- 106
- Wins
- 12
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £105,416
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Monsieur Kodi (IRE)
- Horse
- Monsieur Kodi (IRE)
- Runs
- 59
- Wins
- 9
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £126,268
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Surprise Picture (IRE)
- Runs
- 71
- Wins
- 8
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £59,586
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Fly The Nest (IRE)
- Horse
- Fly The Nest (IRE)
- Runs
- 50
- Wins
- 6
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £45,671
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Valkyrian (IRE)
- Horse
- Valkyrian (IRE)
- Runs
- 29
- Wins
- 5
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £51,496
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,340
Nubough (IRE)
- Horse
- Nubough (IRE)
- Runs
- 75
- Wins
- 5
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £56,846
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Manaabit (IRE)
- Horse
- Manaabit (IRE)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £14,458
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- Record
- Black-type placed
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 3 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Kodiac (GB) out of Balansiya (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Pivotal (GB)
- Baladiya (IRE)2W · 8R
By Iffraaj (GB)
- Baraniya (IRE)1W · 7R
By Caravaggio (USA)
- Balanda (IRE)0W · 1R
By Starspangledbanner (AUS)
- Tawakal (FR)1W · 3R
Female line
- 1Balansiya (IRE) · by Shamardal (USA)
- 2Baliyana (IRE) · by Dalakhani (IRE)
- 3Balanka (IRE)
Notable relatives
Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)
- Balakheri (IRE)3W · 11R · 1 black-type
2nd dam
- Baliyana (IRE)2W · 6R · 1 black-type
In brief
How old is Balibel?
Balibel (FR), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 17 April 2022 and is 4 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Balibel?
Balibel (FR) is by Kodiac (GB) out of Balansiya (IRE), a daughter of Shamardal (USA), and was bred by H H The Aga Khan's Studs.
Who trained Balibel?
Balibel (FR) was trained by M Halford & T Collins and owned by H H Aga Khan at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Balibel's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Balibel (FR) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Balibel still racing?
Balibel (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 October 2024 at Curragh (IRE) in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden, finishing 10th of 14, and has not run there since.
Is Balibel related to any top horses?
Balibel (FR)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Balakheri (IRE) (great-uncle, Group 2 winner) and Baliyana (IRE) (2nd dam, Group 3 winner), from the Balanka (IRE) family.
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