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Balerno (GB)

b g 1999

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Track Horse HorseTracker

HorseTracker

Balerno (GB)

b g 1999

Sire

Machiavellian (USA)

Dam

Balabina (USA)

Dam's Sire

Nijinsky (CAN)

Owner

Mrs L J Mongan

Trainer

Breeder

Last Win

Yarmouth Mon, 28th Apr, 08 4/1Fav, I Mongan (6660 days)

Last Run

Kempton Wed, 18th Feb, 09 7th, 11/2, I Mongan (6364 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat GB

99

7

19

7%

£32,543

-44.25

Under Rules Total

99

7

19

7%

-44.25

Form Figures

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Form Timeline

Form Figures - 76338052-4000450005300-130458523747212506-00286321008304101957-80092407-827125769788-536824198087700-28787/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

20Nov08 Che 8f Standard 3y+ F(4K)

02Feb08 Kem 7f Standard 4y+ Hcap(3K)

27Aug07 Che 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

18Jul07 Kem 7f Standard 3y+ Hcap(3K)

01Sep06 Che 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

12Aug06 Lin 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(3K)

Change of Trainer R Ingram to Mrs L J Mongan

12May05 Sal 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

9-1[7/1]2nd/18, 3L behind Blue Java

22Apr05 Wol 7f 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-7[8/1]3rd/12, 5.00L behind Louisiade

01Apr05 Lin 8f 4y+ Hcap(6K)

8-4[9/1]6th/12, 1.75L behind Plausabelle

23Mar05 Lin 7f Standard 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-7[15/8Fav]bf8th/10, 4.25L behind City General

07Mar05 Lin 8f Standard 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-10[10/3Fav]bf2nd/12, 0.75L behind Secam

23Feb05 Lin 7f Standard 4y+ Hcap(4K)

8-10[8/1]10th/13, 2.50L behind Riquewihr

08Jan05 Lin 7f Standard 4y+ F(4K)

9-0[6/1]10th/13, 6.00L behind Captain Darling

09Sep04 Eps 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(8K)

8-12[12/1]6th/15, 4.00L behind Mandarin Spirit

30Aug04 Eps 9f Good 3y+ Hcap(15K)

24Aug04 Bri 7f Good 3y+ F(4K)

18Aug04 Kem 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(10K)

8-8[13/2]11th/13, 6.75L behind King's Caprice

04Aug04 Kem 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(6K)

9-0[7/2Fav]bf5th/11, 2.50L behind Burgundy

26Jul04 Yar 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

9-3[5/1]2nd/12, 0.5L behind Concer Eto

14Jul04 Kem 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(6K)

8-12[12/1]1st/16, 1.25L to Jonny Ebeneezer

26Jun04 New 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

8-10[8/1]2nd/17, nk behind Mister Sweets

20Jun04 War 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(8K)

7-12[9/1]7th/11, 4.50L behind Wind Chime

12Jun04 Lin 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-9[8/1]4th/17, 0.75L behind Espada

02Jun04 Yar 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-10[13/2Fav]bf7th/20, 6.25L behind Prime Offer

08May04 Thi 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

30Apr04 Mus 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-3[9/2Fav]bf3rd/13, 1.50L behind Tap

12Apr04 Yar 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

8-13[9/1]2nd/19, 0.5L behind Scarrottoo

24Mar04 Lin 7f Standard 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-4[12/1]5th/15, 5.00L behind Stoic Leader

14Mar04 Lin 7f Standard 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-6[7/1]8th/15, 1.25L behind Loch Laird

08Mar04 Lin 8f Standard 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-7[12/1]5th/11, 2.75L behind Meelup

29Feb04 Lin 8f Standard 4y+ Hcap(4K)

8-13[10/1]4th/10, 6.50L behind Double Ransom

25Feb04 Lin 8f Standard 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-8[6/1]11th/11, 2.25L behind Lucid Dreams

18Feb04 Lin 8f Standard 4y+ Hcap(4K)

9-9[7/1]3rd/11, 1.00L behind Alafzar

15Jan04 Lin 8f Standard 3y+ F(2K)

9-8[11/4]1st/11, 0.75L to Miss Peaches

29Dec03 Lin 10f Standard 3y+ Hcap(4K)

8-1[20/1]12th/14, 3.75L behind J R Stevenson

Stephanie Hollinshead

26Nov03 Lin 10f Standard 3y+ Hcap(2K)

9-7[13/2]11th/14, 6.25L behind Quantum Leap

22Oct03 New 10f Good 3y+ Hcap(2K)

9-2[10/1]3rd/17, 3.75L behind Border Terrier

08Oct03 Lin 8f Standard 3y+ Mdn(2K)

9-3[12/1]5th/12, 9.00L behind Miss Pebbles

Change of Trainer S C Williams to R Ingram

01Aug03 Thi 7f Good 3y+ Mdn(7K)

9-2[20/1]10th/13, 10.25L behind Highland Gait

25Jul03 Che 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

8-11[16/1]12th/15, 8.50L behind Mujkari

J-P Guillambert

10Jul03 Eps 10f Good 3y+ Hcap(7K)

8-8[25/1]11th/12, 7.50L behind Pay The Silver

30Jun03 Wol 8f 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-9[11/2]5th/11, 4.50L behind Sudra

25Jun03 Sou 8f 3y+ Hcap(6K)

8-10[8/1]4th/15, 9.00L behind Hov

21Jun03 Lin 10f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

9-2[20/1]10th/13, 6.00L behind Jagger

21Apr03 Yar 11f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

9-4[20/1]12th/15, 3.75L behind Scenic Lady

25Mar03 Fol 12f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-9[12/1]16th/16, 5.75L behind Gemi Bed

08Jan03 Lin 10f 4y+ Mdn(5K)

9-0[7/1]4th/12, 1.50L behind Weecandoo

26Dec02 Wol 8f Standard 3y+ Mdn(5K)

8-13[9/2]2nd/12, 0.75L behind Gallant Boy

16Dec02 Wol 9f 3y+ Mdn(4K)

9-0[6/1]5th/13, 3.75L behind Cristoforo

Change of Trainer Roger Charlton to S C Williams

23Oct02 Not 8f Soft 3y Hcap(4K)

8-13[14/1]15th/16, 18.00L behind Only Penang

14Aug02 Bev 10f Good 3y Hcap(5K)

9-7[4/1]8th/10, 5.50L behind Sounds Down

27Jul02 Not 8f Good 3y+ F(5K)

9-1[7/1]3rd/8, 2.75L behind Red To Violet

24Jun02 Win 8f Good 3y Mdn(6K)

9-0[13/2]3rd/10, 4.00L behind Hasik

01Jun02 Kem 8f Good 3y Mdn(6K)

9-0[7/1]6th/10, 16.50L behind Colisay

17May02 New 10f Good 3y Mdn(7K)

9-0[14/1]7th/11, 20.00L behind Lishtar

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

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Reports in which Balerno (GB) was mentioned

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22

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0-

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0

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2-

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25

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