Balder Succes (FR)
Owner: Masterson Holdings Limited Trainer: A King Sex: gelding Age: 7
Breeding: Goldneyev / Frija Eria (Kadalko)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places, National: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (National Course: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 3 | 2 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 3 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Soft | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places; Cross Country: Soft) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy on bend adjacent to lake) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Standard | 1 | |||
| Totals | 29 | 11 | 2 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2015 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places, National: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 2m 4f | 1 | Don Cossack | 11st 10lbs | Fell of 10 | Wayne Hutchinson | |
| 12 Mar 2015 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Uxizandre | 11st 10lbs | 7 of 14 | Wayne Hutchinson | 7/1 |
| held, blundered badly 2nd, towards rear after, well beaten before 3 out, plugged on from last, never any chance | |||||||||
| 14 Feb 2015 | Ascot | Soft | 2m 5f 110y | 1 | Balder Succes | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 6 | Wayne Hutchinson | 4/1 |
| jumped well, held up in touch, left close 4th at 9th, went 2nd 13th, led 4 out, shaken up and clear before last, kept on strongly, ridden out | |||||||||
| 10 Jan 2015 | Kempton | Soft (Heavy on bend adjacent to lake) | 2m 4f 110y | 1 | Balder Succes | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 3 | Wayne Hutchinson | 1/1 |
| pressed leader, led 12th, advantage 3 out, clear next, reached for last, easily | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2014 | Kempton | Soft | 2m | 1 | Special Tiara | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 6 | Wayne Hutchinson | 11/10 |
| held up off the pace in 3rd, chased (clear) winner 6th, pushed along and struggling when not fluent 4 out, went right 2 out, kept on flat, never able to challenge | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2014 | Sandown | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Dodging Bullets | 11st 7lbs | 4 of 10 | R Johnson | 7/2 |
| held up in mid-division, headway to chase leaders approaching 3 out, ridden to challenge when blundered 2 out, no extra flat | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 2014 | Exeter | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 1f 110y | 1 | God's Own | 11st | 2 of 7 | Wayne Hutchinson | 4/1 |
| held up in rear, closed after 4th, challenging when blundered 3 out, no impression on winner last, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 01 May 2014 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 2m | 1 | God's Own | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 8 | Wayne Hutchinson | 11/4 |
| always prominent, gained narrow lead and slight mistake 2 out, just headed last, kept on same pace run-in and dropped to 3rd close home | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2014 | Aintree | Good (National Course: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 2m | 1 | Balder Succes | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 7 | Wayne Hutchinson | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 2nd, challenged after 3 out, led 2 out, driven clear flat | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2014 | Kempton | Soft (Heavy on bend adjacent to lake) | 2m 4f 110y | 1 | Balder Succes | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 6 | Wayne Hutchinson | 9/4 |
| disputed close 3rd, outright 3rd at 8th, went 2nd 3 out, led narrowly 2 out, asserted at the last, stayed on well flat, ridden out | |||||||||
| 08 Feb 2014 | Warwick | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Balder Succes | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 5 | Wayne Hutchinson | 6/5 |
| with leader, led 7 out, ridden before last, kept on well | |||||||||
| 07 Dec 2013 | Sandown | Good | 2m | 1 | Hinterland | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 7 | R Thornton | 7/2 |
| tracked leader, led after 2nd, headed 4th, chased leader, mistake 8th, lost 2nd 4 out, chased leading pair until 3 out, weakened soon after, went right last | |||||||||
| 06 Nov 2013 | Warwick | Good to Soft | 2m | 3 | Balder Succes | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 6 | R Thornton | 8/15 |
| pressed leader, led 6th, not fluent next, jumped right 4 out and 3 out, went clear before next, comfortably | |||||||||
| 19 Oct 2013 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 2 | Dark Lover | 11st 10lbs | Fell of 7 | R Thornton | |
| 12 Oct 2013 | Chepstow | Good | 2m 3f 110y | 2 | Balder Succes | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 6 | R Thornton | 5/2 |
| jumped well, pressed leader, challenged from 6th, led 5 out, pushed clear before last, ridden out | |||||||||
| 23 Sep 2013 | Leicester | Good | 1m 3f 183y | 5 | Hassle | 9st 13lbs | 4 of 15 | F Sweeney | 12/1 |
| held up mid-division, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2013 | Kempton | Standard | 1m 4f | 5 | Hamelin | 10st | 5 of 14 | F Sweeney | 8/1 |
| in touch, driven and headway over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 31 Mar 2013 | Plumpton | Good to Soft | 2m | 2 | Court Minstrel | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 12 | Wayne Hutchinson | 3/1 |
| held up towards rear, stumbled slightly before 3rd, soon pushed along, headway from 2 out, one pace and no impression | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 2013 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places; Cross Country: Soft) | 2m 110y | 1 | Hurricane Fly | 11st 10lbs | UnseatedRider of 9 | Wayne Hutchinson | |
| 16 Feb 2013 | Wincanton | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Zarkandar | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 6 | N D Fehily | 20/1 |
| held up in touch in 4th, not fluent 4th, ridden before 2 out, outpaced by leaders when mistake last, went 3rd towards finish, no impression | |||||||||
| 02 Feb 2013 | Ffos Las | Heavy | 2m 4f | 2 | Medinas | 11st 1lbs | 8 of 14 | R Thornton | 8/1 |
| held up towards rear on outside, headway 6th, every chance 3 out, weakened approaching last | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 2012 | Ascot | Heavy | 2m | 1 | Cause Of Causes | 11st 4lbs | 16 of 21 | R Thornton | 7/1 |
| in touch until blundered badly and not much room 3rd, soon lost place, behind and struggling before 4 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 2012 | Haydock | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 2 | Balder Succes | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 4 | Wayne Hutchinson | 1/2 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, went 2nd before 3 out, led before last, stayed on strongly and drew clear run-in, ridden out | |||||||||
| 10 Nov 2012 | Wincanton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Zarkandar | 10st 8lbs | 3 of 7 | R Thornton | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, not fluent 2nd, switched left after 2 out, 3rd and beaten when not fluent last, no extra flat | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2012 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m | 1 | Hisaabaat | 11st | UnseatedRider of 13 | R Thornton | |
| 16 Mar 2012 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 1 | Countrywide Flame | 11st | Fell of 20 | Wayne Hutchinson | |
| 18 Feb 2012 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 2 | Balder Succes | 11st 1lbs | 1 of 7 | R Thornton | 7/4 |
| took keen hold, tracking leader, went 2nd 3 out, led on long run to 2 out, soon came readily clear, kept on strongly from last, eased close home, impressive | |||||||||
| 21 Jan 2012 | Ascot | Good to Soft | 2m | 3 | Balder Succes | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 4 | Wayne Hutchinson | 3/10 |
| tracked leader, settled 3rd 5th, smooth headway on outside to lead before and went right 2 out, came clear before last, easily | |||||||||
| 02 Jan 2012 | Plumpton | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Balder Succes | 11st | 1 of 13 | Wayne Hutchinson | 4/9 |
| held up towards rear, slightly hampered 3rd, headway approaching 5th, not fluent 6th or 3 out, led 2 out, pushed cleat flat, readily | |||||||||


