Ballyblack

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
16-Feb-16
Colour
bay
Sire
Shirocco
Dam
Papion Lady
Prize Money
$0
Trainer
J Scott
Owners
George And Glenda Giles
About

Ballyblack is a 9yo b from Ireland trained by J Scott. It is sired by the stallion Shirocco out of the dam Papion Lady. Ballyblack has won 2 races in its career so far. On 3rd Feb 2022 at Exeter, Ballyblack achieved its most notable victory, taking the prize in the $7500 Virgin Bet Fives Maiden Hurdle.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Chepstow 26-Oct-22 3228m GOOD R4 Cl4nvhcpch (of $9,600), Winning Time: 04:07.700R Dingle 76.7kg, Cd 0UPD (6)
Kempton 14-Apr-22 4224m GOOD R3 CL4NvHNHF $2,007 (of $8,000), Winning Time: 05:15.350, SP: 8/13 Led until after 2nd, pressed leader, hit 6th, led again 4 out, headed last, readily outpaced by winner run-inR Dingle 73kg 5.50L2 (5)
Wincanton 22-Mar-22 3974m GOOD R2 CL3HcpH $1,668 (of $14,000), Winning Time: 04:56.310, SP: 10/11 In rear, rapid headway on outside home turn, ridden and outpaced approaching last, kept on same pace flatR Dingle 75.3kg 4.50L3 (6)
Ascot 20-Feb-22 3875m SOFT R1 CL2NvH $2,990 (of $25,000), Winning Time: 05:04.020, SP: 3/1 Held up in midfield, awkward 4 out, headway 3 out, close up 2 out, weakened from lastR Dingle 72.1kg 11.25L3 (8)
Exeter 03-Feb-22 4349m SOFT R6 CL4MdH $4,084 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 05:48.850, SP: 5/4 Raced in mid-division, made smooth headway to join leaders at 3 out, ridden and came to lead at 2 out, went clear after final hurdle, ridden outR Dingle 73kg1 (12)
Taunton 30-Dec-21 3823m SOFT R3 CL4NvH $2,384 (of $9,500), Winning Time: 04:48.700, SP: 28/1 Off the pace towards rear, headway chasing leaders 4 out, went 2nd before 2 out, 2 lengths down last, ridden and stayed on same pace run-inR Dingle 68.9kg 1.50L2 (14)
Loughanmore 23-Oct-21 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $5,174), SP: 7/1 Made all, ld, 1l adv 1/2way, 2l ld 2out gng well, sn rdn & chall, sl adv appr str, jnd last, kow run-in, gameC Abernethy 74.8kg1 (7)
Necarne 14-May-21 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $5,174) Alw twrds rr & nvr a factor, 7th 1/2way, rdn 5out, pu aftr 4outS Connor 74.8kg, Cd 0UPD (10)
Tattersalls 06-Dec-20 4828m HEAVY CLMd (of $5,174), Winning Time: 05:46.000 (very poor visibility), in rr, last 1/2way, bhnd when pu bef lastJ P O'rourke 74.8kg, Cd 0UPD (10)
Umma House 18-Oct-20 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $5,174), Winning Time: 0.000 Tr ldrs, cl up bhnd ldrs 4out, not qckn 3out, sn bhnd & ko onepceJ C Barry 74.8kg, Cd 0 25.00L5 (10)
Castletown-Geoghegan 04-Oct-20 4828m HEAVY CLMd (of $5,174), Winning Time: 0.000 Mid-div, clsr in 3rd 1/2way, no ex frm 4out, wknd 3out, pu 2outS Connor 72.6kg, Cd 0UPD (12)