Balkotic
(FR)About
Balkotic is a 9yo b from France trained by Micky Hammond. It is sired by the stallion Balko out of the dam Aurore Celtique. Balkotic has won 4 races in its career so far. On 18th Nov 2022 at Catterick, Balkotic achieved its most notable victory to date, winning the $4302 Jump Season Starts Now Conditionals' Handicap Hurdle.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Pontefract 14-Apr-25 m R6 CL6 Hcp | A Brookes 0.00L | 5 (5) |
| Sedgefield 04-Apr-25 5439m GOOD R5 HcpH $747 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 06:49.270, SP: 14/1 Tracked leader, chased winner 4th, outpaced and dropped to last home turn, ridden and rallied from 2 out, hit last but went modest third run-in | E Smith-chaston 67.1kg 23.25L | 3 (5) |
| Wetherby 29-Mar-25 4851m GOOD R6 HcpH (of $3,169), Winning Time: 05:59.960, SP: 14/1 Prominent, lost ground and pushed along after 8th, ridden on outer rounding home turn, weakened before 3 out | E Smith-chaston 70.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 7 (7) |
| Catterick 06-Mar-25 5094m GOOD R4 HcpH $1,094 (of $4,753), Winning Time: 06:21.970, SP: 9/1 Led, headed narrowly after 3 out, pushed along home turn and dropped away | E Smith-chaston 66.7kg 29.50L | 3 (3) |
| Catterick 22-Nov-24 5094m GOOD R1 HcpH $972 (of $4,387), Winning Time: 06:06.540, SP: 16/1 Disputed lead, headed before 2nd, ridden and dropped to rear before 2 out, soon tailed off | E Smith-chaston 64.4kg 35.50L | 3 (4) |
| Wetherby 01-Nov-24 4275m GOOD R6 HcpH $242 (of $4,225), Winning Time: 05:19.600, SP: 33/1 Led until before 7th, led next, headed before 3 out, soon weakened | E Smith-chaston 70.8kg, Cd 0 31.75L | 5 (6) |
| Hexham 04-Oct-24 4684m GOOD R1 HcpH (of $4,753), Winning Time: 6:08.720, SP: 22/1 Disputed lead, headed before 3rd, rejoined leader next, led outright approaching 6th, joined before next, headed 4 out, pushed along after next, lost position before 2 out, soon weakened | E Smith-chaston 73kg, Cd 0 35.00L | 9 (12) |
| Sedgefield 23-Sep-24 5439m GOOD R3 HcpH $233 (of $4,066), Winning Time: 06:26.750, SP: 7/1 Disputed lead, headed approaching 2nd, mid-division, lost position after 6th, in rear after next, not fluent 4 out, soon driven along, plugged on same pace, made no impression | E Smith-chaston 64.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 5 (8) |
| Cartmel 30-Jun-24 5105m GOOD R3 HcpH $747 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 6:36.190, SP: 10/1 Pressed leader, not fluent 1st, led 2nd, ridden after last and kept on when challenged, headed and no extra closing stages | E Smith-chaston 70.3kg 0.50L | 3 (9) |
| Hexham 22-May-24 4684m GOOD R2 HcpH $1,100 (of $4,779), Winning Time: 6:14.330, SP: 13/2 Led, driven turning for home, headed run-in, no extra towards finish | E Smith-chaston 74.8kg 3.25L | 3 (9) |
| Catterick 03-Feb-24 5094m SOFT R6 HcpH $262 (of $4,568), Winning Time: 6:53.250, SP: 4/1 Disputed to 1st, dropped to second on landing, dropped to rear setting out on final circuit, struggling from 3 out, tailed off before 2 out, finished detached | E Smith-chaston 64.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 5 (7) |
| Catterick 19-Dec-23 5094m SOFT R1 HcpH $1,988 (of $4,036), Winning Time: 6:35.000, SP: 6/1 Tracked clear leader, left in lead going out on last circuit, ridden before the last, headed and not pace of winner run-in | R Price 64.4kg 5.50L | 2 (5) |
| Catterick 24-Nov-23 5094m SOFT R1 HcpH $972 (of $4,225), Winning Time: 06:25.000, SP: 4/1 Led until before 8th, outpaced after 2 out (normal 3 out), plugged on run-in | J Hogan 65.3kg 8.00L | 3 (7) |
| Wetherby 18-Oct-23 4851m GOOD R6 HcpH $242 (of $4,225), Winning Time: 05:57.400, SP: 22/1 Led until 1st, chased leader, lost place and hampered bend after 4 out, soon beaten, mistake last | E Smith-chaston 66.7kg, Cd 0 12.50L | 5 (9) |
| Sedgefield 12-Oct-23 3994m GOOD R3 HcpH (of $4,225), Winning Time: 04:51.370, SP: 40/1 Chased leaders, hit 4 out, weakened after next | E Smith-chaston 71.7kg, Cd 0 23.25L | 10 (14) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 04-Aug-23 4633m GOOD R1 HcpH (of $3,697), Winning Time: 05:42.380, SP: 20/1 Not fluent and bumped 1st, soon led, headed before 6th, lost place approaching 8th, well beaten 4 out | J Thompson 73.5kg, Cd 0 35.25L | 10 (10) |
| Market Rasen 23-Jun-23 4641m GOOD R1 HcpH (of $4,357), Winning Time: 05:48.400, SP: 20/1 Prominent, mistake and unseated rider 7th | J Thompson 73kg, Cd 0 | UPD (12) |
| Newcastle 16-May-23 4763m GOOD R5 HcpH (of $4,225), Winning Time: 05:48.670, SP: 16/1 Mid-division, lost ground and pushed along 8th, mistake 4 out, beaten before next | J Thompson 71.2kg, Cd 0 35.50L | 9 (13) |
| Catterick 18-Nov-22 5094m SOFT R1 HcpH $4,302 (of $4,302), Winning Time: 06:28.390, SP: 12/1 Led, slow and headed 1st, led again next, pushed along and headed before last, ridden flat, rallied well to lead final 50yds | E Smith-chaston 65.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Hexham 07-Sep-22 4684m GOOD R2 CL5HcpH $4,030 (of $8,100), Winning Time: 06:14.900, SP: 15/2 Made all, not fluent 3 out, edged right flat, ridden out | E Smith-chaston 69.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Sedgefield 01-Sep-22 5439m GOOD R7 CL4HcpH $540 (of $9,300), Winning Time: 06:25.300, SP: 10/3 Chased leader, led after 4th, headed before 6th, lost 2nd before 4 out, not fluent 3 out, well beaten when mistake 2 out | B Smith 69.4kg, Cd 0 | 4 (5) |
| Worcester 15-Jul-22 4626m GOOD R5 CL5HcpH $859 (of $7,550), Winning Time: 05:41.590, SP: 20/1 Prominent, blundered badly 1st, dropped to mid-division, went prominent 7th, disputed lead after 4 out, led clearly approaching 3 out, ridden and headed before last, kept on, no extra | M B Smith 72.1kg 3.75L | 3 (11) |
| Musselburgh 28-Jun-22 3215m GOOD R3 CL6Hcp (of $6,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:33.450, SP: 14/1 Led early, soon headed and tracked leaders, shaken up with one circuit to go, lost position and dropped towards rear over 5f out, soon weakened, never going well | A Elliott 55.8kg, Cd 0 24.75L | 6 (7) |
| Southwell 24-May-22 4882m GOOD R4 CL5HcpH $647 (of $11,000), Winning Time: 06:27.200, SP: 11/4 Chased winner until after 8th, chased leaders, weakened after 3 out | B Smith 76.2kg, Cd 0 27.00L | 4 (6) |
| Sedgefield 04-May-22 5439m GOOD R3 CL5HcpH $3,730 (of $7,550), Winning Time: 06:59.600, SP: 16/1 Made virtually all, over 2 lengths ahead at the last, driven further clear run-in | M B Smith 71.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Pontefract 11-Apr-22 4351m SOFT R6 CL5Hcp (of $9,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 05:15.760, SP: 28/1 Slowly away, soon switched left, behind, struggling 6f out, plugged on final 2f, went modest 5th towards finish | B Garritty 58.1kg, Cd 0 18.50L | 5 (10) |
| Sedgefield 25-Mar-22 3994m GOOD R7 CL5HcpH (of $8,250), Winning Time: 04:59.650, SP: 18/1 Midfield, pushed along 3 out, made no impression | J Hogan 73.5kg, Cd 0 26.75L | 5 (7) |
| Sedgefield 16-Mar-22 3994m SOFT R3 CL5HcpH (of $10,300), Winning Time: 04:51.659, SP: 125/1 In touch, ridden 3 out, kept on from next, not trouble leaders | J Hogan 68.9kg, Cd 0 6.00L | 5 (9) |
| Sedgefield 10-Feb-22 3994m SOFT R5 CL5HcpH (of $11,100), Winning Time: 05:06.100, SP: 50/1 In rear, not fluent 1st and immediately pulled up | A Cawley 70.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (10) |
| Catterick 14-Dec-21 3882m SOFT R1 CL5HcpH (of $6,429), Winning Time: 04:45.600, SP: 100/1 Always behind | J Waggott 71.2kg, Cd 0 | 14 (17) |
| Sedgefield 03-Dec-21 3381m SOFT R3 CL5HcpH (of $5,779), Winning Time: 04:11.570, SP: 50/1 Always in rear, hampered by fallers at 3rd, never a factor | J Hogan 73.5kg, Cd 0 | 10 (14) |
| Erbray 27-Jun-21 3822m SOFT CLH (of $6,066), Winning Time: 0.000 With leaders, ridden from 3 out, stayed one pace | C Lefebvre 68kg 11.00L | 3 (8) |
| Vichy 07-May-21 3699m HEAVY CLHcpH (of $7,981), Winning Time: 0.000 | C Lefebvre 68kg, Cd 0 | UPD (12) |
| Lyon-Parilly 24-Apr-21 3799m CLH (of $9,000), Winning Time: 04:30.800 | F Besson 64.9kg, Cd 0 35.50L | 4 (10) |
| Argentan 22-Nov-20 3599m CLH (of $9,000), Winning Time: 0.000 | C Lefebvre 67.1kg, Cd 0 | 4 |
| Argentan 25-Oct-20 3599m SOFT CLH (of $9,000), Winning Time: 0.000 | C Lefebvre 67.1kg, Cd 0 | 4 |
| Craon 06-Sep-20 3099m SOFT CLNHF (of $5,873), Winning Time: 03:35.200 | T Mace 66.7kg | 1 (11) |
| Dieppe 14-Jul-20 3399m SOFT CL (of $4,661), Winning Time: 04:01.700 | T Mace 65.8kg 1.50L | 2 (13) |