Balalaika

(New Zealand)

Country

New Zealand

Foal Date

2017-09-22

Sex

mare

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Showcasing

Dam

Russian

Sire of Dam

Tribunal

Home Track

Awapuni

Prize Money

$36,150

Trainer

Matthew Eales

Owner

D C, J, K B & Mrs K M Benson, Cambria Park Partnership, J D Druce, C W Erb, A J Feakin, Greenside Syndicate, A S Lister, A & S J M Passmore, J A Roache & J G Ross

About

Balalaika is a 7-year-old chestnut mare from New Zealand, trained by Matthew Eales at Awapuni. She is sired by the stallion Showcasing and is out of the mare Russian. Throughout her career, Balalaika has achieved one victory. On March 22, 2020, at Tauherenikau, she was ridden by Rosie Myers and secured her most notable win to date, earning a prize in the $10,000 Lj Hooker & Mchattie Realty Maiden, where she defeated Just Ben.