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Balance is a 3yo bay filly from Australia, trained by Clinton McDonald at Cranbourne. She is by Alabama Express out of Honey Esprit. The mare has not yet broken her maiden, having failed to win in two starts. In her latest start at Cranbourne on 27 Feb 2026, Ben Melham rode her to a fifth-place finish, behind winner Juvenal.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cranbourne 27-Feb-26 1200m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-SW $1,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.310, SP: 1.45 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Juvenal ( J Childs 59 ) 2nd Carriedo ( M Dee 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Silver Lightning ( B Kinninmont 59.5 ) 5.45L 5th Balance ( B Melham 57 ) 5.93L See full results | B Melham 57kg 5.93L | 5 (9) |
| Caulfield 07-Feb-26 1100m GOOD 4 R8 G3 KEV HAYES $4,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:02.590, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.890 1st Alpha Sofie ( Z Spain 57.5 ) 2nd Wintery ( T Madden 56 ) 1.50L 3rd Bel Merci ( E P Brown 58.5 ) 1.65L 6th Balance ( J Melham 56 ) 3.90L See full results | J Melham 56kg 3.90L | 6 (12) |
| Southside Cranbourne 26-Jan-26 800m R3 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:45.990 1st Plunger ( R L Hammond ) 2nd She's An Artist ( E P Brown ) 3rd Nimbustwothousand ( B Mertens ) 5th Balance ( B Allen ) | B Allen | 5 (8) |
| Southside Cranbourne 05-Jan-26 800m R2 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:49.000 1st Custom ( E P Brown ) 2nd Balance ( B Melham ) 3rd Space Rider ( B Mertens ) | B Melham | 2 (9) |
| Southside Cranbourne 22-Dec-25 800m R4 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 00:48.900 1st Dama Royale ( C E Hollowood ) 2nd Fly By Light ( F W Kersley ) 3rd Saludar ( L N Mcneil ) 4th Balance ( J Melham ) | J Melham | 4 (8) |