Balboa (GB)
Owner: Mrs Kate Kenyon Trainer: J W Mullins Sex: gelding Age: 5
Breeding: Mondialiste / Reachforthestars (Sea The Stars)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good To Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | 2 | ||
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 2 | |||
| Standard / Slow | 2 | |||
| Totals | 26 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun 2025 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good To Firm in places) | 2m 167y | 3 | American Land | 11st 3lbs | 5 of 6 | M G Nolan | 16/1 |
| held up in touch in rear on outside, took keen hold, closed 3rd, mistake 4 out, lost place before mistake 2 out | |||||||||
| 10 May 2025 | Hexham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 28y | 4 | Miss Maverick | 11st 11lbs | 8 of 11 | M G Nolan | 14/1 |
| towards rear, headway out wide 4 out, weakened quickly home turn, tailed off | |||||||||
| 11 Apr 2025 | Ayr | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 100y | 4 | Summergrounds | 11st 11lbs | 8 of 13 | Lewis Saunders | 10/1 |
| rear mid-division, headway after 4 out, ridden 3 out, weakened 2 out | |||||||||
| 01 Mar 2025 | Newbury | Soft | 2m 4f 118y | 3 | Guard Duty | 11st 5lbs | of 11 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 12 Feb 2025 | Wetherby | Soft | 2m 3f 154y | 3 | West To The Bridge | 11st 2lbs | 3 of 11 | G Sheehan | 28/1 |
| held up in rear, headway before 3 out where mistake, stayed on run-in | |||||||||
| 15 Jan 2025 | Newbury | Soft | 2m 69y | 4 | Bucephalus | 11st 13lbs | 6 of 11 | M G Nolan | 33/1 |
| rear of midfield, outpaced from 3 out, no impression from 2 out | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2025 | Fakenham | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 1y | 3 | Pearly Island | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 8 | James Best | 16/1 |
| held up in rear, bad mistake 7th, soon driven, pulled up before 3 out | |||||||||
| 13 Dec 2024 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 179y | 3 | Mirabad | 10st 9lbs | of 14 | M G Nolan | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2024 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 87y | 2 | Givemefive | 11st | 5 of 8 | M G Nolan | 25/1 |
| held up in rear, not always fluent, some headway before omitted last, never involved, not much room briefly run-in | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2024 | Chepstow | Good to Soft | 2m 11y | 2 | Dodger Long | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 11 | M G Nolan | 14/1 |
| mid-division, hampered by faller 3rd, headway home turn and took 3rd 3 out, pushed along and led approaching 2 out, ridden and headed before last, soon held by winner, no extra run-in | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2024 | Ayr | Soft | 2m | 3 | Primoz | 10st 7lbs | 2 of 13 | Bradley Harris | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders before 2 out, driven and went 2nd run-in, kept on towards finish, not reach winner | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2024 | Musselburgh | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 1f 87y | 2 | Golden Maverick | 11st 13lbs | 4 of 8 | Bradley Harris | 9/1 |
| prominent, ridden before 3 out, no impression from 2 out, lost 3rd flat | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 2024 | Cheltenham | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 87y | 1 | Lark In The Mornin | 11st | PulledUp of 22 | M G Nolan | 50/1 |
| chased leaders on inside, mistake 3 out, weakened soon after, tailed off and pulled up before the last | |||||||||
| 04 Feb 2024 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 7f 124y | 1 | Liari | 11st | 3 of 8 | M G Nolan | 10/1 |
| prominent on outside, not fluent 3rd, ridden before 3 out, not fluent 2 out, no impression on winner last, lost 2nd post | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2023 | Chepstow | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 11y | 1 | Salver | 11st | 2 of 5 | Harry Reed | 7/2 |
| led but pestered, headed 3 out, ridden before next, kept on, no chance with easy winner | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 2023 | Cheltenham | Soft | 2m 179y | 2 | An Bradan Feasa | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 7 | Harry Reed | 8/1 |
| tracked clear leader until 5th, tracked leaders, ridden 2 out, left 2nd at last, stayed on | |||||||||
| 09 Nov 2023 | Ludlow | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 7f 169y | 4 | Saisissante | 11st 7lbs | of 11 | Harry Reed | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2023 | Chepstow | Heavy | 2m 11y | 4 | Balboa | 11st | 1 of 9 | Harry Reed | 10/11 |
| prominent, led before 3 out, ridden and forged on 2 out, good jump last and asserted run-in, readily | |||||||||
| 30 Sep 2023 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 125y | 2 | Max Of Stars | 11st | 2 of 8 | Harry Reed | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, jumped left and not fluent 1st, headway after 3 out, not much room when trying to challenge before last, every chance flat, held inside final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2023 | Cartmel | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 1f 46y | 4 | Gifted Angel | 10st 12lbs | 3 of 8 | H Cobden | 2/1 |
| held up in rear, not fluent 5th, headway before 2 out, soon ridden, 3rd and no extra when not fluent last | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2023 | Sandown | Heavy | 1m 6f | 4 | Alhambra Palace | 8st 11lbs | 6 of 8 | Callum Shepherd | 12/1 |
| raced wide early, in touch, went 2nd after 4 furlongs, ridden over 2f out, faded 1f out | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2023 | Sandown | Good | 1m 6f | 4 | He's A Latchico | 8st 8lbs | 5 of 13 | David Egan | 18/1 |
| steadied and switched right start, held up in rear, headway on inside 2f out, ridden chasing leaders over 1f out, 5th and no impression inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2023 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 4f 51y | 5 | Mirabello Bay | 9st 8lbs | 6 of 6 | David Egan | 6/1 |
| prominent, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, gradually weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 Feb 2023 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 4f | 4 | Latin Verse | 9st 7lbs | 4 of 5 | David Egan | 18/1 |
| close 3rd on inside, outpaced and ridden 2f out, lost 3rd and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 07 Jan 2023 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m 3f 219y | 5 | Cello | 9st 7lbs | 4 of 6 | Tom Marquand | 5/1 |
| tracked leader 2f, chased leaders on inside, pushed along and unable to quicken in 3rd over 2f out, ridden inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 2022 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m 2f 219y | 4 | Hadrianus | 9st 7lbs | 5 of 14 | Saffie Osborne | 40/1 |
| little slow away, behind, ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish | |||||||||


