Horse Details

Balmacara (GB)

13 Runs 2 Wins (15.4%) 6 Places (46.2%)
4 years old b GB
Sire: New Bay
Dam: Utopian Dream
Damsire: High Chaparral
Past Runs (13 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
24/10/25
15:18
Doncaster 7f Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton 10 1:35.10 5.5 104 10-0 17/2
Taken down early - took keen hold - led but pestered - headed and weakened quickly over 2f out (jockey said gelding weakened quickly inside final 2f; vet examined gelding post-race and had nothing to report)(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
04/10/25
15:35
Ascot 7f Daniel Muscutt Eve Johnson Houghton 14 1:33.59 1.75 97 8-13 14/1
Soon led at fast pace - clear 4f out - reduced lead under 3f out - headed 2f out - soon slightly hampered and weakened quickly(op 9/1)
17/09/25
15:35
Sandown 1m Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton 2nd 1:46.90 2.5 97 9-6 14/1
Took keen hold - led - clear over 3f out - headed and no extra inside final furlong(tchd 12/1 and tchd 16/1)
05/09/25
16:40
Ascot 1m Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton 16 1:45.72 1.25 99 9-8 9/1
Taken down early - in touch with leaders - alone up the centre after 1f - weakened quickly over 1f out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 8/1)
14/06/25
14:05
Sandown 1m Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton 3rd - - 100 10-2 100/30
Taken down early - took keen hold - led - headed over 1f out - lost second when no extra inside final furlong(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
29/03/25
14:40
Kempton (AW) 1m3f Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton 14 - - 101 9-11 8/1
Took keen hold - led at fast pace - slowed tempo after 6f - headed over 2f out - soon bumped and weakened quickly then eased(tchd 9/1)
28/09/24
15:40
Newmarket 1m1f Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton 14 1:52.64 0.1 102 9-4 8/1
Raced far side - led group - headed in group over 2f out - weakened over 1f out - 8th of 11 in group(op 12/1)
31/08/24
15:00
Sandown 1m2f Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton 2nd 2:7.77 0.3 100 8-11 3/1
Took keen hold - led - ridden over 1f out - kept on but headed final strides(op 7/2)
06/07/24
16:47
Sandown 1m2f Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton 2nd 2:10.40 2 94 8-12 9/2
Prominent - led 2f out - ridden and headed over 1f out - kept on(tchd 4/1)
31/05/24
17:10
Epsom 7f Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton 3rd 1:27.12 9 94 9-2 2/1
Took keen hold - soon led - joined after 2f - headed over 2f out - edged left and weakened over 1f out(op 15/8)
26/04/24
14:33
Doncaster 7f Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton 1st 1:30.45 Won 9-9 7/2
Travelled strongly - made all - ridden under 2f out - clear inside final furlong - unchallenged
24/03/24
14:30
Doncaster 7f Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton 1st 1:30.70 Won 9-7 5/2
Took keen hold - made all - pushed along 2f out - ridden and faced challenge over 1f out - sustained duel with runner-up final furlong - kept on well(op 85/40 tchd 2/1)
03/11/23
11:15
Newmarket 7f Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton 3rd 1:31.05 0.1 9-2 28/1
Midfield - in touch with leaders halfway - outpaced 2f out - ran green but kept on from over 1f out - went third inside final 110yds - eyecatcher(op 50/1 tchd 33/1)