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Horse profile
Belardo Ace
- TrainerAndrew Balding
- OwnerRashid Al Saud
- FamilyBottom Line
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2024
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £2,028 GB
- Official rating
- Unrated
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 12 Jun 2026, Chester (9/9)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Yet to win
Belardo Ace has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 26 | Chester | 9/9 | 11/4J | dist | Jason Watson | Andrew Balding | Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (EBF Restricted Race Qual) | Class 2 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Soft | 9-4 | Metamouse (IRE) | £15,462 | 11 | 1/8 |
| 1 Jun 26 | Windsor | 2/10 | 7/2 | 1 | Jason Watson | Andrew Balding | Pourou Garhigh Anniversary EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Div II) | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 5f | Good to Firm | 9-7 | Dowman (IRE) | £4,320 | 9 | 1/9 |
| 23 May 26 | Salisbury | 5/9 | 16/1 | 7 | Nicola Currie | Andrew Balding | Whitsbury Manor Stud EBF Restricted Novice Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 5f | Good | 9-2 | Shimmering Sun (IRE) | £4,860 | - | 0/7 |
Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (EBF Restricted Race Qual)
Class 26fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 12 Jun 26
- Course
- Chester
- Pos
- 9/9
- SP
- 11/4J
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Jason Watson
- Trainer
- Andrew Balding
- Race
- Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (EBF Restricted Race Qual)
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Metamouse (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £15,462
- Days
- 11
- Future form
- 1/8
Pourou Garhigh Anniversary EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Div II)
Class 55fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 1 Jun 26
- Course
- Windsor
- Pos
- 2/10
- SP
- 7/2
- Btn
- 1
- Jockey
- Jason Watson
- Trainer
- Andrew Balding
- Race
- Pourou Garhigh Anniversary EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Div II)
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Dowman (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,320
- Days
- 9
- Future form
- 1/9
Whitsbury Manor Stud EBF Restricted Novice Stakes
Class 55fGood
All fields
- Date
- 23 May 26
- Course
- Salisbury
- Pos
- 5/9
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- 7
- Jockey
- Nicola Currie
- Trainer
- Andrew Balding
- Race
- Whitsbury Manor Stud EBF Restricted Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Shimmering Sun (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,860
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/7
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 26 | Chester | Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (EBF Restricted Race Qual) | 9/9 | Towelontheterrace (IRE) | 3 | 10 Jul 26 | Chester | Excell Supply EBF Restricted Novice Stakes |
| 1 Jun 26 | Windsor | Pourou Garhigh Anniversary EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Div II) | 2/10 | Uncle Frank (IRE) | 4 | 15 Aug 26 | Lingfield (AW) | EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes |
- 9/912 Jun 26 · Chester
Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (EBF Restricted Race Qual)
All fields
- Date
- 12 Jun 26
- Course
- Chester
- Race
- Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (EBF Restricted Race Qual)
- This horse
- 9/9
- Winner next time
- Towelontheterrace (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 10 Jul 26
- At
- Chester
- Race won
- Excell Supply EBF Restricted Novice Stakes
- 2/101 Jun 26 · Windsor
Pourou Garhigh Anniversary EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Div II)
All fields
- Date
- 1 Jun 26
- Course
- Windsor
- Race
- Pourou Garhigh Anniversary EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Div II)
- This horse
- 2/10
- Winner next time
- Uncle Frank (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 15 Aug 26
- At
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race won
- EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes
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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Balding | 23 May 26 | 12 Jun 26 | 5/9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £2,028 | €0 |
Andrew Balding
- Trainer
- Andrew Balding
- First run
- 23 May 26
- Last run
- 12 Jun 26
- First run for yard
- 5/9
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,028
- 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 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £2,028 | €0 | 23 May 26 | 12 Jun 26 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 23 May 26
- Last run
- 12 Jun 26
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £2,028 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £2,028 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £2,028 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £2,028 | €0 |
Class 2
- Class
- Class 2
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 12 runners | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £2,028 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| June | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £2,028 | €0 |
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Watson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £2,028 | €0 | ||
| Nicola Currie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Jason Watson
- Jockey
- Jason Watson
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Nicola Currie
- Jockey
- Nicola Currie
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Balding | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £2,028 | €0 |
Andrew Balding
- Trainer
- Andrew Balding
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £2,028 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £2,028 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchBelardo (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireBelardo (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireLope De Vega (IRE)
- Sire's damDanaskaya (IRE)
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 branchPoliticism (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireChurchill (IRE)
- Dam's damMythicism (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireOasis Dream (GB)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Politicism (GB) · by Churchill (IRE) · 0 winners from 1 runners
- Mythicism (GB) · by Oasis Dream (GB) · 6 winners from 7 runners
- Romantic Myth (GB) · by Mind Games (GB) · 6 winners from 9 runners · Group 3 winner
- My First Romance (GB) · by Danehill (USA) · 12 winners from 14 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belardo (IRE) | Politicism (GB) | Churchill (IRE) | Crossfields Bloodstock Ltd | 20 Mar 24 | bay | colt | Flat 8.5f · NH 2m½f |
Belardo (IRE)
- Sire
- Belardo (IRE)
- Damsire
- Churchill (IRE)
- Breeder
- Crossfields Bloodstock Ltd
- Foaled
- 20 Mar 24
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.5f · NH 2m½f
Progeny of Belardo (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 3,050 | 322 | 887 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 651 | 64 | 173 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 338 | 42 | 99 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going | 88 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 3,050
- Wins
- 322
- Placed
- 887
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 651
- Wins
- 64
- Placed
- 173
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 338
- Wins
- 42
- Placed
- 99
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 88
- Wins
- 5
- Placed
- 18
- 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.
Belardo (IRE) × Churchill (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | £2,028 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,028
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belardo Ace (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £2,028 | €0 |
Belardo Ace (GB)
- Horse
- Belardo Ace (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Belardo Ace is the only foal out of Politicism (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Belardo Ace is the only foal out of Politicism (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Politicism (GB) · by Churchill (IRE)
- 2Mythicism (GB) · by Oasis Dream (GB)
- 3Romantic Myth (GB) · by Mind Games (GB)
- 4My First Romance (GB) · by Danehill (USA)
Notable relatives
3rd dam
- Romantic Myth (GB)3W · 12R · 1 black-type
Great-great-aunt (out of 4th dam)
- Romantic Liason (GB)2W · 5R · 1 black-type
Uncle (out of 2nd dam)
- Tis Marvellous (GB)8W · 44R · 3 black-type
In brief
How old is Belardo Ace?
Belardo Ace (GB) is a 2-year-old bay colt, foaled on 20 March 2024.
Who are the sire and dam of Belardo Ace?
Belardo Ace (GB) is by Belardo (IRE) out of Politicism (GB), a daughter of Churchill (IRE), and was bred by Crossfields Bloodstock Ltd.
Who trains Belardo Ace?
Belardo Ace (GB) is trained by Andrew Balding and owned by Rashid Al Saud, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.
What is Belardo Ace's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Belardo Ace (GB) has run 3 times and is yet to win.
When did Belardo Ace last run?
Belardo Ace (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 12 June 2026 at Chester in the Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Bands B-D) (EBF Restricted Race Qual), finishing 9th of 9.
Is Belardo Ace related to any top horses?
Belardo Ace (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Romantic Myth (GB) (3rd dam, Group 3 winner), Romantic Liason (GB) (great-great-aunt, Group 3 winner) and Tis Marvellous (GB) (uncle, Listed winner), from the Bottom Line (GB) family.
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