Bal Kauto (2017) Horse
About
Bal Kauto is an 8yo colt trained by D Queally. He is by the stallion Balko out of Kauto Tireless. To date, Bal Kauto has recorded six wins. On 23 Aug 2025 at Kilbeggan, he achieved his most important victory, collecting the $20,000 Hcpch prize.
Raced At
Cork
• Galway
• Kilbeggan
• Sligo
• Listowel
• Bellewstown
• Limerick
• Gowran Park
• Downpatrick
• Clonmel
• Tramore
• Thurles
• Punchestown
• KillarneyRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cork 02-Nov-25 5630m GOOD R7 CL1 HcpChNHF $900 (of $45,001), SP: 5.50 1st Lonesome Boatman ( D O'keeffe 153 ) 2nd Big Debates ( A Mcguinness 154 , Cd 147 ) 6.00L 3rd From The Ashes ( P Byrnes 151 ) 8.25L 6th Bal Kauto ( D Gilligan 153 ) 31.00L See full results | D Gilligan 69.4kg 31.00L | 6 (13) |
| Galway 26-Oct-25 4530m SOFT R4 HcpCh $2,300 (of $23,000), SP: 2.50 1st Millforce ( E Staples 155 ) 2nd Ballybawn Belter ( S Torrens 148 ) 0.50L 3rd Bal Kauto ( M Kenneally 143 ) 1.00L See full results | M Kenneally 64.9kg 1.00L | 3 (9) |
| Kilbeggan 23-Aug-25 5190m GOOD R6 HcpCh $12,000 (of $20,000), SP: 2.10 1st Bal Kauto ( M Kenneally 147 ) 2nd Invictus Machin ( K Donoghue 163 ) 4.25L 3rd Sea Aster ( J Kennedy 156 ) 2.75L See full results | M Kenneally 66.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Galway 31-Jul-25 4430m GOOD R2 HcpH $10,200 (of $16,998), Winning Time: 05:29.900, SP: 8.00 1st Bal Kauto ( D L Queally 160 ) 2nd High Court Cave ( O Mcgill 161 ) 5.00L 3rd Arctic Gale ( D Meyler 165 ) 2.00L See full results | D L Queally 72.6kg | 1 (20) |
| Kilbeggan 12-Jul-25 4990m GOOD R6 HcpH $6,000 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:56.600, SP: 4.00 Towards rear, progress into 5th 4 out, went 3rd next, led 2 out, soon clear, kept on well from last, easily 1st Bal Kauto ( D L Queally 159 ) 2nd Nazine ( M M Mcdonagh 153 ) 14.00L 3rd Onefortheditch ( P M O'brien 168 ) 0.50L See full results | D L Queally 72.1kg | 1 (14) |
| Sligo 11-Jun-25 4170m GOOD R6 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:12.200, SP: 4.50 Mid-division, pushed along after 3 out and some headway in 5th next, ridden and no impression run-in 1st Ladiam ( G B Noonan 160 , Cd 155 ) 2nd Love Like This ( J Aherne 160 , Cd 153 ) 0.50L 3rd Cois Fharraige ( A Balfe 151 , Cd 144 ) 1.25L 7th Bal Kauto ( K C Sexton 159 ) 10.25L See full results | K C Sexton 72.1kg 10.25L | 7 (16) |
| Listowel 31-May-25 4100m GOOD R4 HcpH $999 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:59.000, SP: 7.00 Mid-division, headway before 3rd, 6th after 6th, headway in 3rd 3 out, no impression on leaders run-in 1st A Nod To Getaway ( A O'sullivan 166 ) 2nd Lariat ( D Gilligan 150 ) 0.50L 3rd Bal Kauto ( K C Sexton 157 ) 2.50L See full results | K C Sexton 71.2kg 2.50L | 3 (18) |
| Bellewstown 12-Apr-25 4120m GOOD R5 HcpH $500 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:02.300, SP: 6.00 Tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd 2 out, soon no impression on leaders, 4th at last, no extra 1st Dunany Point ( K Buckley 150 ) 2nd Fremantle Doctor ( B W Harvey 168 ) 3.00L 3rd Tankardstown Diva ( K Donoghue 168 ) 4.00L 4th Bal Kauto ( K C Sexton 160 ) 8.00L See full results | K C Sexton 72.6kg 8.00L | 4 (9) |
| Limerick 02-Apr-25 3820m GOOD R5 HcpH $300 (of $9,999), SP: 5.00 Soon in touch, 7th after 5th, took closer order after 4 out, not fluent in 5th 2 out, no extra before last 1st Silent Selector ( S W Flanagan 159 ) 2nd Big Debates ( J Smith 166 , Cd 161 ) 0.75L 3rd Chef's Kiss ( T P Roche 162 , Cd 157 ) 5.75L 5th Bal Kauto ( S O'keeffe 160 ) 17.50L See full results | S O'keeffe 72.6kg 17.50L | 5 (16) |
| Gowran Park 09-Mar-25 3250m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $6,900), SP: 8/1 Mid-division, progress in 6th before 4th, mistake and fell 4 out 1st Battle Of Ridgeway ( L A Mckenna 154 ) 2nd Brilliant Question ( P T Enright 142 ) 9.00L 3rd Love Like This ( C Clarke 147 ) 4.50L UPL Bal Kauto ( S O'keeffe 148 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | S O'keeffe 67.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (20) |
| Downpatrick 17-Jun-23 3870m SOFT R4 HcpCh $6,600 (of $7,067), Winning Time: 04:47.200, SP: 6/5 Tracked leaders, went 2nd 3 out, improved to dispute lead travelling well 2 out, soon led, stayed on strongly run-in, very easily 1st Bal Kauto ( S Fitzgerald 161 ) 2nd Monoxide ( B P Kennedy 140 ) 9.00L 3rd Tick Along ( C D Maxwell 150 ) 11.00L See full results | S Fitzgerald 73kg | 1 (7) |
| Clonmel 10-Jun-23 4580m GOOD R6 HcpCh $6,000 (of $6,425), Winning Time: 05:39.100, SP: 13/8 Chased clear leader, in touch in 6th halfway, headway to 4th entering straight, challenged travelling well before 2 out, disputed when left in lead 2 out, soon asserted, reduced lead close home, cosily 1st Bal Kauto ( S Fitzgerald 164 ) 2nd Rule Of June ( L A Mckenna 162 ) 0.50L 3rd Drimsree Lad ( A O'sullivan 144 ) 1.75L See full results | S Fitzgerald 74.4kg | 1 (12) |
| Limerick 27-May-23 3820m SOFT R4 CLHcpH $6,300 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 04:46.300, SP: 2.75 Rear of mid-division, headway going well home turn, ridden to challenge 2 out, led narrowly last, pressed flat, asserted close home 1st Bal Kauto ( S Fitzgerald 154 ) 2nd Macs Lady ( B W Harvey 156 ) 2.50L 3rd Susie Miller ( P T Enright 168 ) 6.50L See full results | S Fitzgerald 69.9kg | 1 (20) |
| Tramore 16-Apr-23 4090m SOFT R3 CLHcpH $210 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 05:29.800, SP: 2.75 Held up in rear, pushed along after 3 out, moderate 7th 2 out, kept on one pace, never a factor 1st Early Arrival ( K Callaghan 164 ) 2nd Walk Out ( D F O'regan 164 ) 0.50L 3rd Well Loved ( S W Flanagan 157 ) 13.00L 6th Bal Kauto ( S Fitzgerald 154 , Cd 157 ) 18.25L | S Fitzgerald 69.9kg, Cd 71.2kg 18.25L | 6 (16) |
| Thurles 23-Jan-23 3120m SOFT R4 MdH $600 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 04:03.090, SP: 151.00 Disputed briefly, tracked leaders from 2nd, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression before straight, under pressure in 4th before 2 out, soon no extra 1st Belle The Lioness ( R Blackmore 157 ) 2nd Mollys Glory ( M J M O'sullivan 157 ) 0.50L 3rd Arthor ( M P O'connor 166 ) 0.75L 5th Bal Kauto ( T O'connor 166 , Cd 173 ) 27.00L See full results | T O'connor 75.3kg, Cd 78.5kg 27.00L | 5 (10) |
| Punchestown 16-Jan-23 3220m HEAVY R2 HcpH (of $11,500), Winning Time: 04:21.500, SP: 29.00 Soon prominent on outer, led before 2nd where ran off bend, kept wide, headed and lost place before 2 out, under pressure after 2 out, weakened before last 1st The King Of Prs ( J Dunne 161 ) 2nd Galactic Grey ( J W Hendrick 163 ) 4.00L 3rd Little Mixup ( T Costello 172 ) 1.25L 11th Bal Kauto ( S C Mcnamara 147 , Cd 151 ) 17.50L See full results | S C Mcnamara 66.7kg, Cd 68.5kg 17.50L | 11 (16) |
| Limerick 27-Dec-22 4020m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $11,500), Winning Time: 05:29.300, SP: 51.00 Rear, progress to 7th after 6th, no impression in moderate 6th before 2 out, weakened 1st Optional Mix ( E Cody 156 ) 2nd Whiskey Lullaby ( J Townend 161 ) 15.00L 3rd Meetingofthewaters ( M O'sullivan 164 ) 1.25L 8th Bal Kauto ( F Fox 140 , Cd 147 ) 0.00L See full results | F Fox 63.5kg, Cd 66.7kg 0.00L | 8 (10) |
| Clonmel 08-Dec-22 3260m SOFT R2 MdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:25.400, SP: 29.00 Soon tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden entering straight, no extra before 2 out, kept on one pace 1st Conna Cottage ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 2nd Joy Of Life ( J J Slevin 166 ) 4.25L 3rd Kadys Dirha ( G Brouder 159 ) 0.50L 8th Bal Kauto ( T O'connor 166 , Cd 173 ) 17.00L See full results | T O'connor 75.3kg, Cd 78.5kg 17.00L | 8 (17) |
| Killarney 02-Oct-22 3420m GOOD R2 CLHcpH (of $10,501), Winning Time: 04:01.400, SP: 41.00 Mid-division, ridden and no impression in 9th 3 out, no extra 1st Buttons And Bows ( S D Torrens 166 ) 2nd Downthecellar ( D J O'keeffe 164 ) 0.20L 3rd Our Bobby ( N Moore 167 ) 6.50L 9th Bal Kauto ( T O'connor 156 , Cd 163 ) 21.75L See full results | T O'connor 70.8kg, Cd 73.9kg 21.75L | 9 (16) |
| Listowel 24-Sep-22 4020m SOFT R5 CLHcpH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:59.900, SP: 51.00 Rear of mid-division, under pressure and ridden after 3 out, lost place and weakened before 2 out 1st Hurricane Darwin ( S Cavanagh 168 ) 2nd Marelly ( G B Noonan 161 ) 1.25L 3rd Lily Of Dromard ( D E Mullins 161 ) 2.00L 14th Bal Kauto ( T O'connor 158 , Cd 165 ) 33.25L See full results | T O'connor 71.7kg, Cd 74.8kg 33.25L | 14 (21) |
| Kilbeggan 14-Jun-22 3220m GOOD R1 CLMdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 03:52.300, SP: 15.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 2nd 3 out, pushed along and lost place after next, no extra before last 1st Some Dove ( T Hamilton 159 ) 2nd Alfieri ( J W Reilly 166 ) 14.00L 3rd Dromolought Lad ( J J O'neill 166 ) 3.25L 10th Bal Kauto ( T O'connor 166 , Cd 173 ) 0.00L See full results | T O'connor 75.3kg, Cd 78.5kg 0.00L | 10 (16) |
| Clonmel 23-Mar-22 3220m SOFT R3 MdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:12.500, SP: 41.00 Always towards rear, never a factor, no threat from 3 out 1st Plains Indian ( C M Quirke 158 ) 2nd Layla's Daffodil ( J P O'sullivan 151 ) 16.00L 3rd Rose Of Kalanisi ( C D Maxwell 151 ) 2.75L 12th Bal Kauto ( T O'connor 158 , Cd 165 ) 0.00L See full results | T O'connor 71.7kg, Cd 74.8kg 0.00L | 12 (18) |
| Gowran Park 13-Mar-22 3220m HEAVY R2 CLMdH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:21.800, SP: 22/1 Led, 3 lengths clear after 1st, increased advantage before 4th, reduced lead after 4 out, headed before 2 out, weakened quickly after 2 out 1st Da Capo Glory ( M D Allen 166 ) 2nd Caldwell Diamond ( J W Kennedy 166 ) 24.00L 3rd Killahy ( M H C Swan 166 ) 14.00L 6th Bal Kauto ( T O'connor 166 , Cd 0 ) See full results | T O'connor 75.3kg, Cd 0 | 6 (15) |
| Punchestown 24-Feb-22 3220m HEAVY R2 CLMdH (of $10,501), Winning Time: 04:20.200, SP: 150/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, closer 3 out, pushed along after 2 out and no impression in 5th before last, no extra run-in 1st Walnut Beach ( S Fitzgerald 158 ) 2nd Haxo ( M P W Mullins 166 ) 2.75L 3rd Miss Pronunciation ( M P Walsh 151 ) 4.00L 6th Bal Kauto ( T O'connor 158 , Cd 0 ) 18.25L See full results | T O'connor 71.7kg, Cd 0 18.25L | 6 (16) |
| Dromahane 30-Dec-21 4830m SOFT CLMd (of $6,300), SP: 8/1 Alw rr, mstk 5th, last until sl prog aftr 6out, cto from 5out, pu bef 3out 1st Twinjets ( M D Allen 165 ) UPL Bal Kauto ( T O'connor 165 , Cd 0 ) | T O'connor 74.8kg, Cd 0 | UPD (15) |
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