Horse Profile

Screener/Ballast (IRE)

Ballast (IRE)

25yo Gelding · Chestnut · IRE

Career Overview

Ballast (IRE) is a 25yo chestnut gelding, trained by H Graham Motion and owned by R C Thompson. He is by Desert Prince (IRE), out of Suedoise (GB), by Kris, bred by M3 Elevage And Haras D'Etreham. From 15 career starts, he has won 3 times, placed on 6 occasions, at a 20.0% strike rate. He has earned £142.3k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 103. He shows a preference for good to soft going (1w from 3r). He has a notable course record at Gulfstream Park West (USA) (2w from 3r).

AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect

Ballast (IRE)(IRE)

Desert Prince (IRE) — Suedoise (GB) (Kris)

Form
449174
Active

Age

25

Sex

Gelding

Colour

Chestnut

OR

103

TF

—

Runs

15

Wins

3

Places

6

BreederM3 Elevage And Haras D'Etreham
Prize Money£142.3k

Performance Metrics

Win Rate

20.0%

Place Rate

40.0%

Total Runs

15

Best OR

103

Career Earnings

£142.3k

Smart Signals

🏆Course SpecialistGulfstream Park West (USA) — 2w from 3r (67%)
🌧️Going preferenceGood — 1w from 4r (25%)
🌿Surface preferenceTurf — 3w from 14r (21%)

Ratings & Form History

Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position

16 Apr 0515 Jun 0507 Jul 0518 Aug 0503 Nov 0615 Jul 0725 Aug 0701 Dec 0706 Dec 08879399108
  • Finish Pos.
  • Off. Rating
  • Speed Fig.

Earnings Per Race

£142.4k total
30 Apr 0515 Jun 0517 Sep 0603 Nov 0602 Dec 0615 Jul 0725 Aug 0729 Sep 0701 Dec 0710 Oct 0806 Dec 08£0£9k£18k£27k£36k

Pedigree

Breeder

M3 Elevage And Haras D'Etreham

Racing TypeFlat
ColourChestnut
StatusActive

Performance Analysis

Going Preference

Firm8
2W 4P 25%
Good To Soft3
1W 1P 33%
Good To Firm2
0W 1P 0%
Good1
0W 0P 0%
Fast1
0W 0P 0%

Class Record

Class 25
1W 2P 20%

Seasonal Form

Sept2
0W 0P 0%
Apr2
1W 1P 50%
Jun1
0W 1P 0%
Jul2
0W 1P 0%
Aug3
0W 0P 0%
Oct1
0W 0P 0%
Nov1
0W 1P 0%
Dec3
2W 2P 67%

Headgear Impact

Without15
3W 6P 20%

Draw Performance

Low (1-3)6
1W 3P · Avg 4.3
Mid (4-6)4
1W 2P · Avg 4.3
High (7+)5
1W 1P · Avg 9.6

Jockey Record

Jeremy Rose3
0W 1P 0%
Rafael Bejarano2
1W 1P 50%
Nicky Mackay2
1W 2P 50%
Scott Spieth1
0W 0P 0%
R A Dominguez1
0W 0P 0%
G K Gomez1
0W 1P 0%
T K Kabel1
0W 0P 0%

Beaten Distances

Avg Win Margin

0.0L

Avg Beaten

2.4L

Closest Loss

0.1L

Rating Trends (RPR · TS · OR)

16 Apr 0530 Apr 0515 Jun 0507 Jul 0518 Aug 050306090120
  • RPR
  • TS
  • OR

Market Trend (Starting Price)

16 Apr 0515 Jun 0518 Aug 0503 Nov 0615 Jul 0729 Sep 0723 Aug 0806 Dec 08010203040

Race History

Race History

DatePosTrackRaceDistGoingJockeySPORSpeed
06 Dec 20084Gulfstream Park West (USA)Tropical Turf Handicap (Turf)9ffFirmJeremy Rose51/10——
10 Oct 20084Meadowlands (USA)Cliff Hanger Stakes (Turf)8.5ffGoodJeremy Rose56/10——
23 Aug 20089Presque Isle Downs (USA)Leeward Stakes (Tapeta)8ffFastScott Spieth17/5——
01 Dec 20071Gulfstream Park West (USA)Tropical Turf Handicap9ffFirmKent J Desormeaux7/2——
29 Sep 20077Hawthorne (USA)Robert F. Carey Memorial Handicap8ffFirmRafael Bejarano13/10F——
25 Aug 20074Saratoga (USA)Bernard Baruch Handicap9ffFirmR A Dominguez79/10——
15 Jul 20072Delaware Park (USA)Caesar Rodney Stakes8.5ffFirmJeremy Rose76/10——
02 Dec 20061Gulfstream Park West (USA)Tropical Turf Handicap9ffFirmRafael Bejarano37/10——
03 Nov 20063Churchill Downs (USA)River City Handicap9ffFirmG K Gomez9/2——
17 Sep 200613Woodbine (CAN)Woodbine Mile8ffFirmT K Kabel37/1——
18 Aug 200515YorkPersimmon Homes Handicap8ffGood To FirmMick Kinane9/1103—
07 Jul 200515NewmarketLadbrokes Bunbury Cup (Heritage Handicap)7ffGood To SoftKieren Fallon5/1103—
15 Jun 20052YorkRoyal Hunt Cup (Heritage Handicap)8ffGood To FirmNicky Mackay11/2J98—
30 Apr 20051ThirskThirsk Hunt Cup Handicap8ffGood To SoftNicky Mackay8/192—
16 Apr 200510NewburySpring Cup Handicap8ffGood To SoftDarryll Holland20/194—

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