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Horse profile

Balmyra

Digamist (USA) × Oh Jemima (GB) (Captain James (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1992
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 19 runs (5%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
17 Aug 1997, Tramore (IRE) (7/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
9 May 1996, Tipperary (IRE)
Recent form
821287105741021015326117

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtHeadgearWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
17 Aug 97Tramore (IRE)7/816/117¾Adrian O'SheaMichael O'MearaRichard Power Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood9-2-Mister Chippy (IRE)131/6
4 Aug 97Cork (IRE)11/1512/119¾Adrian O'SheaMichael O'MearaWalsh Engineering Supplies Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m1fHeavy10-9-Lishillaun (IRE)3710/13
29 Jul 96Galway (IRE)6/711/115½W SlatteryJohn W NicholsonGPT Dublin Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood9-7bRupert Belle (IRE)350/5
24 Jun 96Limerick (IRE)2/8100/30hdW SlatteryJohn W NicholsonKevin McManus Bookmaker Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood10-0bPractician (IRE)181/6
6 Jun 96Tipperary (IRE)3/99/26W SlatteryJohn W NicholsonBrookville Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mFirm9-13bGalletina (IRE)251/8
12 May 96Killarney (IRE)5/89/121Johnny MurtaghJohn W NicholsonRandles/Nissan MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m6fGood to Firm9-0bGraduated (IRE)31/6
9 May 96Tipperary (IRE)1/1310/1won ¾W SlatteryJohn W NicholsonGowla Classic Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood to Firm10-13bMagical Fun (IRE)281/12
11 Apr 96Ballinrobe (IRE)10/157/120¾W SlatteryJohn W NicholsonMayo Novice Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mYielding10-12-Wally Wallensky (IRE)31/14
8 Apr 96Clonmel (IRE)2/128/12½W SlatteryJohn W NicholsonMoy Insulation Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-1bBeau Cyrano (IRE)91/11
30 Mar 96Leopardstown (IRE)10/167/15½C RocheJohn W NicholsonThe Foxrock HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fYielding to Soft9-12-Back To Black (IRE)122/15
18 Mar 96Down Royal (IRE)4/158/17W SlatteryJohn W NicholsonAlf Scott Memorial Maiden Hurdle (Div 1)Non-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mYielding10-13-Key West I (IRE)740/12
4 Jan 96Thurles (IRE)7/1614/121L P CusackJohn W NicholsonKillinan HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft10-9-Shaunies Lady (IRE)80/15
27 Dec 95Limerick (IRE)5/1110/123¾L P CusackJohn W NicholsonSingland Motors Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mYielding10-11-Ceili Queen (IRE)431/10
14 Nov 95Fairyhouse (IRE)10/1612/126F WoodsJohn W NicholsonWard ThreeYearOld Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-0-Hill Society (IRE)363/15
9 Oct 95Roscommon (IRE)7/1111/15Daragh O'DonohoeJohn W NicholsonFairymount Maiden (Div 2)Non-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood8-10-Inchacooley (IRE)100/9
29 Sep 95Listowel (IRE)8/1314/19Daragh O'DonohoeJohn W NicholsonTanavalla MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood8-10-Abbey Street I (IRE)3491/12
15 Oct 94Curragh (IRE)12/1910/18¾C RocheAidan O'BrienCill Dara (EBF) MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mYielding9-0-Bluffing (IRE)231/18
22 Sep 94Listowel (IRE)2/910/12C RocheAidan O'BrienHarvest Festival E.B.F. MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mYielding9-0-Humbel (USA)421/8
11 Aug 94Gowran Park (IRE)8/816/117½C RocheJohn W NicholsonGoresbridge E.B.F. (C & G) MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mGood9-0-Vitus (USA)-2/7
  • 7/817 Aug 97 · Tramore (IRE)16/1

    Richard Power Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    17 Aug 97
    Pos
    7/8
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    17¾
    Race
    Richard Power Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-2
    Headgear
    -
    Days
    13
    Future form
    1/6
  • 11/154 Aug 97 · Cork (IRE)12/1

    Walsh Engineering Supplies Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m1fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    4 Aug 97
    Pos
    11/15
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    19¾
    Race
    Walsh Engineering Supplies Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-9
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Lishillaun (IRE)
    Days
    371
    Future form
    0/13
  • 6/729 Jul 96 · Galway (IRE)11/1

    GPT Dublin Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jul 96
    Pos
    6/7
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    15½
    Race
    GPT Dublin Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-7
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Rupert Belle (IRE)
    Days
    35
    Future form
    0/5
  • 2/824 Jun 96 · Limerick (IRE)100/30

    Kevin McManus Bookmaker Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    24 Jun 96
    Pos
    2/8
    SP
    100/30
    Btn
    hd
    Race
    Kevin McManus Bookmaker Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-0
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Practician (IRE)
    Days
    18
    Future form
    1/6
  • 3/96 Jun 96 · Tipperary (IRE)9/2

    Brookville Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mFirm

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jun 96
    Pos
    3/9
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    6
    Race
    Brookville Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    9-13
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Galletina (IRE)
    Days
    25
    Future form
    1/8
  • 5/812 May 96 · Killarney (IRE)9/1

    Randles/Nissan Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m6fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    12 May 96
    Pos
    5/8
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    21
    Race
    Randles/Nissan Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Graduated (IRE)
    Days
    3
    Future form
    1/6
  • 1/139 May 96 · Tipperary (IRE)10/1

    Gowla Classic Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    9 May 96
    Pos
    1/13
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    won ¾
    Race
    Gowla Classic Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-13
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Magical Fun (IRE)
    Days
    28
    Future form
    1/12
  • 10/1511 Apr 96 · Ballinrobe (IRE)7/1

    Mayo Novice Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    11 Apr 96
    Pos
    10/15
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    20¾
    Race
    Mayo Novice Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    10-12
    Headgear
    -
    Days
    3
    Future form
    1/14
  • 2/128 Apr 96 · Clonmel (IRE)8/1

    Moy Insulation Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    8 Apr 96
    Pos
    2/12
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    2½
    Race
    Moy Insulation Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-1
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Beau Cyrano (IRE)
    Days
    9
    Future form
    1/11
  • 10/1630 Mar 96 · Leopardstown (IRE)7/1

    The Foxrock Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)1m2fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    30 Mar 96
    Pos
    10/16
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    5½
    Jockey
    C Roche
    Race
    The Foxrock Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    9-12
    Headgear
    -
    Days
    12
    Future form
    2/15
  • 4/1518 Mar 96 · Down Royal (IRE)8/1

    Alf Scott Memorial Maiden Hurdle (Div 1)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    18 Mar 96
    Pos
    4/15
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    7
    Race
    Alf Scott Memorial Maiden Hurdle (Div 1)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    10-13
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Key West I (IRE)
    Days
    74
    Future form
    0/12
  • 7/164 Jan 96 · Thurles (IRE)14/1

    Killinan Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    4 Jan 96
    Pos
    7/16
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    21
    Race
    Killinan Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-9
    Headgear
    -
    Days
    8
    Future form
    0/15
  • 5/1127 Dec 95 · Limerick (IRE)10/1

    Singland Motors Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    27 Dec 95
    Pos
    5/11
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    23¾
    Race
    Singland Motors Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    10-11
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ceili Queen (IRE)
    Days
    43
    Future form
    1/10
  • 10/1614 Nov 95 · Fairyhouse (IRE)12/1

    Ward ThreeYearOld Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    14 Nov 95
    Pos
    10/16
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    26
    Jockey
    F Woods
    Race
    Ward ThreeYearOld Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Hill Society (IRE)
    Days
    36
    Future form
    3/15
  • 7/119 Oct 95 · Roscommon (IRE)11/1

    Fairymount Maiden (Div 2)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    9 Oct 95
    Pos
    7/11
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    5
    Race
    Fairymount Maiden (Div 2)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-10
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Inchacooley (IRE)
    Days
    10
    Future form
    0/9
  • 8/1329 Sep 95 · Listowel (IRE)14/1

    Tanavalla Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 Sep 95
    Pos
    8/13
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    9
    Race
    Tanavalla Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-10
    Headgear
    -
    Days
    349
    Future form
    1/12
  • 12/1915 Oct 94 · Curragh (IRE)10/1

    Cill Dara (EBF) Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    15 Oct 94
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    12/19
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    8¾
    Jockey
    C Roche
    Race
    Cill Dara (EBF) Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    9-0
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Bluffing (IRE)
    Days
    23
    Future form
    1/18
  • 2/922 Sep 94 · Listowel (IRE)10/1

    Harvest Festival E.B.F. Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    22 Sep 94
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    2
    Jockey
    C Roche
    Race
    Harvest Festival E.B.F. Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    9-0
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Humbel (USA)
    Days
    42
    Future form
    1/8
  • 8/811 Aug 94 · Gowran Park (IRE)16/1

    Goresbridge E.B.F. (C & G) Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mGood

    All fields
    Date
    11 Aug 94
    Pos
    8/8
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    17½
    Jockey
    C Roche
    Race
    Goresbridge E.B.F. (C & G) Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Vitus (USA)
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/7

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.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
17 Aug 97Tramore (IRE)Richard Power Handicap Hurdle7/8Welsh Grit (IRE)425 Aug 97Tralee (IRE)Barrett Bookmakers Q.R. Handicap Hurdle
24 Jun 96Limerick (IRE)Kevin McManus Bookmaker Handicap Hurdle2/8Natalies Fancy (GB)316 Jul 96Killarney (IRE)Smirnoff Handicap Chase
6 Jun 96Tipperary (IRE)Brookville Handicap Hurdle3/9West On Bridge St (IRE)28 Jul 96Roscommon (IRE)Pat Hughes Handicap Hurdle
12 May 96Killarney (IRE)Randles/Nissan Maiden5/8Sentosa Star (IRE)23 Jun 96Tralee (IRE)Ballybeggan Racegoers Club INH Flat Race
9 May 96Tipperary (IRE)Gowla Classic Handicap Hurdle1/13Wicklow Way (IRE)629 May 96Fairyhouse (IRE)Baltrasna Handicap Hurdle
11 Apr 96Ballinrobe (IRE)Mayo Novice Handicap Hurdle10/15Illbethereforyou (IRE)427 Apr 96Listowel (IRE)Kerry Spring Water Maiden Hurdle (Div 2)
8 Apr 96Clonmel (IRE)Moy Insulation Maiden Hurdle2/12Bronica (IRE)716 May 96Clonmel (IRE)Templemore Maiden Hurdle
30 Mar 96Leopardstown (IRE)The Foxrock Handicap10/16Noreaster I (IRE)62 May 96Tramore (IRE)Annstown Handicap
30 Mar 96Leopardstown (IRE)The Foxrock Handicap10/16Ivory Reef (IRE)126 May 96Limerick (IRE)Limerick Frozen Food Distributors Handicap
27 Dec 95Limerick (IRE)Singland Motors Maiden Hurdle5/11Be My Folly (IRE)218 Jan 96Tramore (IRE)Brownstown (Mares) Maiden Hurdle
14 Nov 95Fairyhouse (IRE)Ward ThreeYearOld Maiden Hurdle10/16Theatreworld I (IRE)22 Dec 95Fairyhouse (IRE)Juvenile Hurdle
14 Nov 95Fairyhouse (IRE)Ward ThreeYearOld Maiden Hurdle10/16Smarts Castle (IRE)326 Nov 95Clonmel (IRE)Suir Engineering Ltd Juvenile Maiden Hurdle
14 Nov 95Fairyhouse (IRE)Ward ThreeYearOld Maiden Hurdle10/16Shaunies Lady (IRE)43 Dec 95Fairyhouse (IRE)Ashbourne Maiden Hurdle
29 Sep 95Listowel (IRE)Tanavalla Maiden8/13Wood Sorrel I (IRE)59 Oct 95Roscommon (IRE)Fairymount Maiden (Div 1)
15 Oct 94Curragh (IRE)Cill Dara (EBF) Maiden12/19Shemaran (IRE)222 Apr 95Curragh (IRE)Warren Maiden
22 Sep 94Listowel (IRE)Harvest Festival E.B.F. Maiden2/9Humbel (USA)12 Nov 94Curragh (IRE)Eyrefield Race
11 Aug 94Gowran Park (IRE)Goresbridge E.B.F. (C & G) Maiden8/8Book Project (IRE)224 Aug 94Tralee (IRE)Bernard Dillon E.B.F. (C & G) Maiden
11 Aug 94Gowran Park (IRE)Goresbridge E.B.F. (C & G) Maiden8/8Off'N'Away (IRE)323 Aug 94Tralee (IRE)Paddy Norris E.B.F. Maiden

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Michael O'MearaJohn W Nicholson4 Aug 9717 Aug 9711/1520000.0%0.0%£0€0
John W NicholsonA P O'Brien29 Sep 9529 Jul 968/13141217.1%28.6%--
Aidan O'BrienJohn W Nicholson22 Sep 9415 Oct 942/920100.0%50.0%£0€0
John W Nicholson-11 Aug 9411 Aug 948/810000.0%0.0%£0€0
Michael O'Meara
First run
4 Aug 97
Last run
17 Aug 97
First run for yard
11/15
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John W Nicholson
Moved from
A P O'Brien
First run
29 Sep 95
Last run
29 Jul 96
First run for yard
8/13
Runs
14
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
7.1%
Place %
28.6%
Aidan O'Brien
First run
22 Sep 94
Last run
15 Oct 94
First run for yard
2/9
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John W Nicholson
First run
11 Aug 94
Last run
11 Aug 94
First run for yard
8/8
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt121218.3%33.3%--14 Nov 9517 Aug 97
Flat70100.0%14.3%£0€011 Aug 9412 May 96
All runs191315.3%26.3%--11 Aug 9417 Aug 97
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
12
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
8.3%
Place %
33.3%
First run
14 Nov 95
Last run
17 Aug 97
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
11 Aug 94
Last run
12 May 96
All runs
Code
All runs
Runs
19
Wins
1
2nd
3
3rd
1
Win %
5.3%
Place %
26.3%
First run
11 Aug 94
Last run
17 Aug 97

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf70100.0%14.3%£0€0
Hurdle121218.3%33.3%--
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
12
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
8.3%
Place %
33.3%

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10010.0%100.0%£0€0
Good to Firm210050.0%50.0%--
Good80200.0%25.0%£0€0
Yielding50100.0%20.0%£0€0
Yielding to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Heavy10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Good
Going
Good
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m30100.0%33.3%£0€0
9f to 11f30000.0%0.0%£0€0
14f and over10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f121218.3%33.3%--
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
14f and over
Distance
14f and over
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
12
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
8.3%
Place %
33.3%

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Tipperary (IRE)210150.0%100.0%--
Limerick (IRE)20100.0%50.0%£0€0
Listowel (IRE)20100.0%50.0%£0€0
Ballinrobe (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Clonmel (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Cork (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Curragh (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Down Royal (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Galway (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gowran Park (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Killarney (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Leopardstown (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Roscommon (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Thurles (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tramore (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tipperary (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Limerick (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Listowel (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ballinrobe (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Clonmel (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cork (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Down Royal (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Galway (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gowran Park (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Killarney (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Roscommon (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Thurles (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tramore (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)110200.0%18.2%£0€0
Handicap (unclassified)811112.5%37.5%--
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
18.2%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
12.5%
Place %
37.5%

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners50100.0%20.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners50210.0%60.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners810012.5%12.5%--
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
12.5%
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January10000.0%0.0%£0€0
March20000.0%0.0%£0€0
April20100.0%50.0%£0€0
May210050.0%50.0%--
June20110.0%100.0%£0€0
July10000.0%0.0%£0€0
August30000.0%0.0%£0€0
September20100.0%50.0%£0€0
October20000.0%0.0%£0€0
November10000.0%0.0%£0€0
December10000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
W Slattery712114.3%57.1%--
C Roche40100.0%25.0%£0€0
Adrian O'Shea20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Daragh O'Donohoe20000.0%0.0%£0€0
L P Cusack20000.0%0.0%£0€0
F Woods10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Johnny Murtagh10000.0%0.0%£0€0
W Slattery
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
14.3%
Place %
57.1%
C Roche
Jockey
C Roche
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Adrian O'Shea
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Daragh O'Donohoe
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
L P Cusack
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
F Woods
Jockey
F Woods
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Johnny Murtagh
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John W Nicholson151216.7%26.7%--
Aidan O'Brien20100.0%50.0%£0€0
Michael O'Meara20000.0%0.0%£0€0
John W Nicholson
Runs
15
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
6.7%
Place %
26.7%
Aidan O'Brien
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Michael O'Meara
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear130100.0%7.7%£0€0
b612116.7%66.7%--
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
7.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
b
Headgear
b
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
66.7%

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
1 to 7 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days50100.0%20.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days411125.0%75.0%--
31 to 60 days40100.0%25.0%£0€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Over a year10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10100.0%100.0%£0€0
First time blinkers10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Headgear, all items worn before511120.0%60.0%--
No headgear130100.0%7.7%£0€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
60.0%
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
7.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchDigamist (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireDigamist (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchOh Jemima (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamOh Jemima (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireCaptain James (GB)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Digamist (USA)
Oh Jemima (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Captain James (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBalmyra (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1992
SireDigamist (USA)
DamOh Jemima (GB)
DamsireCaptain James (GB)
Dam's produce5 winners from 7 runners
Notable siblingOh Wonderful (IRE)

Female line

  1. Oh Jemima (GB) · 5 winners from 7 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Digamist (USA)Oh Jemima (GB)Captain James (GB)geldingFlat 8.4f · NH 2m½fFlat 6.3f · NH 2m2½f
Digamist (USA)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.4f · NH 2m½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.3f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Digamist (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs40121965.2%23.9%121
At 2m to 2m1f28419746.7%26.1%121
On Good to firm or firmer going783153.8%19.2%21
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going492104.1%20.4%21
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
401
Wins
21
Placed
96
Win %
5.2%
Place %
23.9%
This horse runs
12
This horse wins
1
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
284
Wins
19
Placed
74
Win %
6.7%
Place %
26.1%
This horse runs
12
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
78
Wins
3
Placed
15
Win %
3.8%
Place %
19.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
49
Wins
2
Placed
10
Win %
4.1%
Place %
20.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1

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.

Digamist (USA) × Captain James mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat2150.0%016116.3%--
National Hunt11100.0%012138.3%--
All runs22100.0%028247.1%--
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
16
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
6.3%
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
12
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
8.3%
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
2
Winners
2
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
28
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
7.1%

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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Jenny Jingle (IRE)910--
Balmyra (IRE)1910--
Jenny Jingle (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Balmyra (IRE)
Runs
19
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Oh Jemima (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
5 winners from 7 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Digamist (USA) out of Oh Jemima (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Magical Wonder (USA)

By Carmelite House (USA)

By King's Theatre (IRE)

By Soviet Star (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Oh Jemima (GB)

Notable relatives

Great-nephew

View full Oh Jemima family

In brief

When was Balmyra foaled?

Balmyra (IRE) was foaled in 1992.

Who are the sire and dam of Balmyra?

Balmyra (IRE) is by Digamist (USA) out of Oh Jemima (GB), a daughter of Captain James (GB).

Who trained Balmyra?

Balmyra (IRE) was trained by Michael O'Meara and owned by D M O'Meara at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for 2 other trainers.

What is Balmyra's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Balmyra (IRE) won 1 of 19 races (5%): 1 of 12 over jumps and 0 of 7 on the Flat.

What is Balmyra's biggest win?

Balmyra (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Gowla Classic Handicap Hurdle at Tipperary (IRE) on 9 May 1996.

Has Balmyra ever been beaten?

Balmyra (IRE) was beaten 18 times in 19 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 11 August 1994 at Gowran Park (IRE) (8th of 8).

Is Balmyra still racing?

Balmyra (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 August 1997 at Tramore (IRE) in the Richard Power Handicap Hurdle, finishing 7th of 8, and has not run there since.

Is Balmyra related to any top horses?

Balmyra (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Sebastopol (IRE) (great-nephew, Grade 2 winner), from the Oh Jemima (GB) family.

What is Balmyra's record at Tipperary (IRE)?

Balmyra (IRE) ran most often at Tipperary (IRE), with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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