Balon D'or (GB)
Owner: Ms Diamon, Owen, Roberton, Cooke-hay Trainer: H Palmer Sex: colt Age: 4
Breeding: Kodiac / Usra (Requinto)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 4 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 5 | 1 | ||
| Standard / Slow | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 23 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 2025 | Chester | Soft | 5f 15y | 3 | Copper Knight | 9st 3lbs | 4 of 8 | Callum Rodriguez | 9/2 |
| mounted in chute, taken down early, wore hood to post, keen, handy, ridden along 2f out, bit short of room when switched right over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 May 2025 | Chester | Good | 5f 15y | 2 | Roman Dragon | 8st 5lbs | 8 of 12 | A Mullen | 50/1 |
| dwelt, in rear, ridden and kept on from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2025 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 5f 1y | 4 | Zarzyni | 9st 10lbs | 7 of 12 | Oisin Murphy | 15/2 |
| midfield, ridden over 1f out, kept on without threatening | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2024 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 6f | 4 | Crimson Sand | 9st 11lbs | 7 of 9 | Alistair Rawlinson | 18/1 |
| led, headed 2f out, chased leader until ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 21 Sep 2024 | Chester | Good to Soft | 5f 110y | 4 | Count D'Orsay | 10st | 4 of 12 | S D Bowen | 13/2 |
| midfield, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, no danger | |||||||||
| 31 Aug 2024 | Chester | Good | 5f 15y | 4 | Balon D'or | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 10 | R Kingscote | 11/2 |
| close up, shaken up to lead over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, faced challenge final 110yds, just held on | |||||||||
| 21 Aug 2024 | Carlisle | Good | 5f 182y | 5 | Wichahpi | 9st 11lbs | 3 of 10 | Callum Rodriguez | 5/1 |
| tracked leader, pushed along over 2f out, ran on well final furlong, not pace to challenge | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2024 | Chester | Good | 6f 17y | 2 | Garfield Shadow | 8st 5lbs | 6 of 9 | Jack Doughty | 9/1 |
| awkward start, mid-division on outside, pushed along and outpaced 2f out when hung right, late headway final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2024 | Chester | Good to Soft | 6f 17y | 4 | Stop The Cavalry | 9st | 2 of 10 | F Norton | 8/1 |
| tracked leader, driven over 1f out, kept on, no match for winner | |||||||||
| 29 Mar 2024 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f 1y | 4 | Pandora's Gift | 9st 8lbs | 9 of 11 | Harry Davies | 9/1 |
| mid-division on inside, pushed along and weakened 2f out | |||||||||
| 01 Mar 2024 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f 1y | 2 | Photosynthesis | 8st 3lbs | 11 of 12 | A J Farragher | 50/1 |
| rear of mid-division, pushed along and weakened 2f out | |||||||||
| 08 Feb 2024 | Newcastle | Standard | 5f | 4 | Torvar | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 6 | Jason Hart | 5/2 |
| led, headed over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Jan 2024 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f 1y | 4 | Photosynthesis | 9st 9lbs | 4 of 7 | Jason Hart | 12/1 |
| led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra final 75 yards | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2023 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 6f | 4 | Honest Desire | 9st 10lbs | 3 of 7 | R Coakley | 5/1 |
| edged left start, held up in 5th, pushed along 3f out, effort over 2f out, soon switched right, went 3rd inside final furlong, kept on, no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2023 | Redcar | Good | 5f 217y | 1 | Dragon Leader | 9st 4lbs | 4 of 11 | B A Curtis | 14/1 |
| awkward start, in rear, pushed along and some headway well over 2f out, stayed on, never on terms | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2023 | Doncaster | Soft | 6f 111y | 2 | Room Service | 9st 4lbs | 10 of 18 | B A Curtis | 40/1 |
| raced centre, in touch in mid-division, headway over 2f out, one pace over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 2023 | York | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7f | 2 | Gushing Gold | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 20 | James Doyle | 18/1 |
| keen prominent, ridden and every chance over 1f out, no extra towards finish | |||||||||
| 03 Aug 2023 | Goodwood | Soft | 7f | 2 | Mission To Moon | 9st 9lbs | 7 of 14 | Harry Davies | 16/1 |
| tracked leader, pushed along before halfway, ridden to lead inside final 2f, headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 21 Jul 2023 | Newbury | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f | 1 | Action Point | 9st 2lbs | 6 of 12 | R Coakley | 13/2 |
| chased winner, pushed along over 2f out, wandered and lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened soon after | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2023 | Chantilly | Good to Soft | 5f 212y | 0 | Ramatuelle | 8st 13lbs | 4 of 10 | B A Curtis | 11/2 |
| 02 Jun 2023 | Epsom Downs | Good to Firm | 6f 3y | 2 | Bobsleigh | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 12 | James Doyle | 4/1 |
| pressed leader, led halfway, ridden over 1f out, headed final 110 yards, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 10 May 2023 | Chester | Soft | 5f 15y | 2 | Ziggy's Phoenix | 9st 4lbs | 3 of 11 | B A Curtis | 5/1 |
| soon chasing winner, ridden over 1f out, keeping on same pace and held when weakened into 3rd towards finish | |||||||||
| 08 Apr 2023 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 5f 1y | 4 | Balon D'or | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 10 | B A Curtis | 11/2 |
| dwelt, soon prominent, led 2f out, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, rallied gamely to lead again close home | |||||||||