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Horse profile

Hugo Alko

Balko (FR) × Ugoline (FR) (Dom Alco (FR))

TrainerHelen Nelmes
OwnerMatt Hoskins & Julie Roche

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2017
Colour: grey

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 27 Nov 2024, Hereford (PU/11)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

PUPU

Hugo Alko has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
27 Nov 24	Hereford	PU/11	400/1	Paul O'Brien	Helen Nelmes	Brightwells Ltd Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	2m3½f	Good to Soft	11-0	Just Lucky Sivola (FR)	£4,193	432	2/9
22 Sep 23	Newton Abbot	PU/5	125/1	Paul O'Brien	Helen Nelmes	Devondale Electrical Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	2m5½f	Heavy	11-0	Wonderful Eagle (GER)	£4,955	-	0/4

PU/1127 Nov 24 · Hereford400/1
Brightwells Ltd Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m3½fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
27 Nov 24
Course
Hereford
Pos
PU/11
SP
400/1
Jockey
Paul O'Brien
Trainer
Helen Nelmes
Race
Brightwells Ltd Novices' Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m3½f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-0
Winner / 2nd
Just Lucky Sivola (FR)
Winner prize
£4,193
Days
432
Future form
2/9
PU/522 Sep 23 · Newton Abbot125/1
Devondale Electrical Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m5½fHeavy
All fields
Date
22 Sep 23
Course
Newton Abbot
Pos
PU/5
SP
125/1
Jockey
Paul O'Brien
Trainer
Helen Nelmes
Race
Devondale Electrical Novices' Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m5½f
Going
Heavy
Wgt
11-0
Winner / 2nd
Wonderful Eagle (GER)
Winner prize
£4,955
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.

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
27 Nov 24	Hereford	Brightwells Ltd Novices' Hurdle	PU/11	Tom Doniphon (FR)	2	30 Dec 24	Taunton	2 For 1 Tickets On 8th Jan Conditional Jockeys' Training Series Handicap Hurdle
27 Nov 24	Hereford	Brightwells Ltd Novices' Hurdle	PU/11	Ebony Warrior (IRE)	3	27 Mar 25	Warwick	Join Racing TV Now Novices' Hurdle

PU/1127 Nov 24 · Hereford
Brightwells Ltd Novices' Hurdle
All fields
Date
27 Nov 24
Course
Hereford
Race
Brightwells Ltd Novices' Hurdle
This horse
PU/11
Winner next time
Tom Doniphon (FR)
Their pos
2
Won on
30 Dec 24
At
Taunton
Race won
2 For 1 Tickets On 8th Jan Conditional Jockeys' Training Series Handicap Hurdle
PU/1127 Nov 24 · Hereford
Brightwells Ltd Novices' Hurdle
All fields
Date
27 Nov 24
Course
Hereford
Race
Brightwells Ltd Novices' Hurdle
This horse
PU/11
Winner next time
Ebony Warrior (IRE)
Their pos
3
Won on
27 Mar 25
At
Warwick
Race won
Join Racing TV Now Novices' Hurdle

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 (€)
Helen Nelmes	22 Sep 23	27 Nov 24	PU/5	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Helen Nelmes

Trainer: Helen Nelmes
First run: 22 Sep 23
Last run: 27 Nov 24
First run for yard: PU/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
National Hunt	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	22 Sep 23	27 Nov 24

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 22 Sep 23
Last run: 27 Nov 24

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

Pedigree

Sire branchBalko (FR)

Parent · 1

SireBalko (FR)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireNot traced
Sire's damNot traced

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 branchUgoline (FR)

Parent · 1

DamUgoline (FR)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireDom Alco (FR)
Dam's damNot traced

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

Balko (FR)

Ugoline (FR)

Not traced

Dom Alco (FR)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseHugo Alko (FR)

Sexgelding

Foaled2017

SireBalko (FR)

DamUgoline (FR)

DamsireDom Alco (FR)

Dam's produce1 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingGwennoline (FR)

Female line

Ugoline (FR) · 1 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Balko (FR)	Ugoline (FR)	Dom Alco (FR)	L Giethlen Cadiergues & D Giethlen	30 Mar 17	grey	gelding	NH 2m4f	NH 2m3f

Balko (FR)

Sire: Balko (FR)
Dam: Ugoline (FR)
Damsire: Dom Alco (FR)
Breeder: L Giethlen Cadiergues & D Giethlen
Foaled: 30 Mar 17
Colour: grey
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance: NH 2m3f

Progeny of Balko (FR) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	1,586	214	510	13.5%	32.2%	2
At 2m6f to 3m1f	340	53	107	15.6%	31.5%	1
On Good to soft or yielding going	397	47	112	11.8%	28.2%	1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going	80	12	25	15.0%	31.3%	0

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 1,586
Wins: 214
Placed: 510
Win %: 13.5%
Place %: 32.2%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs: 340
Wins: 53
Placed: 107
Win %: 15.6%
Place %: 31.5%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 397
Wins: 47
Placed: 112
Win %: 11.8%
Place %: 28.2%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 80
Wins: 12
Placed: 25
Win %: 15.0%
Place %: 31.3%
This horse runs: 0
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.

Balko (FR) × Dom Alco (FR) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners %	Runs	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	2	0.0%	5	0.0%	£0	€0
Flat	1	0.0%	1	0.0%	£300	€0
All runs	2	0.0%	6	0.0%	£300	€0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 2
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 5
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 1
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £300
Prize IRE (€): €0

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 2
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 6
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £300
Prize IRE (€): €0

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	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Hugo Alko (FR)	2	0	0	£0	€0
Gwennoline (FR)	4	0	0	£300	€0

Hugo Alko (FR)

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

Gwennoline (FR)

Horse: Gwennoline (FR)
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £300
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Ugoline (FR)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

Gwennoline (FR)0W · 4R

Half siblings

By Jeu St Eloi (FR)

It's For Me (FR)2W · 5R

By Clovis Du Berlais (FR)

King's Son (FR)0W · 12R

Female line

1Ugoline (FR)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

How old is Hugo Alko?

Hugo Alko (FR), a grey racehorse, was foaled on 30 March 2017 and is 9 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of Hugo Alko?

Hugo Alko (FR) is by Balko (FR) out of Ugoline (FR), a daughter of Dom Alco (FR), and was bred by L Giethlen Cadiergues & D Giethlen.

Who trained Hugo Alko?

Hugo Alko (FR) was trained by Helen Nelmes and owned by Matt Hoskins & Julie Roche at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Hugo Alko's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Hugo Alko (FR) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Hugo Alko still racing?

Hugo Alko (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 27 November 2024 at Hereford in the Brightwells Ltd Novices' Hurdle (result: pulled up, 11 ran), and has not run there since.