Balboa (2020) Horse
About
Balboa is a 5yo bay horse trained by J W Mullins. It is sired by the stallion Mondialiste out of the dam Reachforthestars. Balboa has won one race in its career so far. On 14 Oct 2023 at Chepstow, Balboa earned its most significant victory to date, collecting $8853.00 in the Class 4 H.
Raced At
Taunton
• Wincanton
• Newton Abbot
• Hexham
• Ayr
• Wetherby
• Newbury
• Fakenham
• Cheltenham
• Chepstow
• Musselburgh
• Market Rasen
• Cartmel
• Sandown
• Wolverhampton
• Lingfield
• KemptonRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Taunton 30-Dec-25 3823m GOOD R7 CL4 HcpH $638 (of $10,329), Winning Time: 04:39.230, SP: 7.50 1st Cornish Storm ( O Palmer 167 , Cd 170 ) 2nd Inferno Sacree ( M Dodd 159 ) 0.10L 3rd Dirty Den ( H Atkins 164 ) 1.60L 4th Balboa ( B Smith 166 ) 10.10L See full results | B Smith 75.3kg 10.10L | 4 (8) |
| Wincanton 04-Dec-25 3060m SOFT R7 CL4 HcpH (of $8,854), Winning Time: 03:39.300, SP: 23.00 1st Non Stop ( B Powell 163 ) 2nd Came From Nowhere ( L Williams 165 ) 1.25L 3rd Doctors Hill ( S Houlihan 166 ) 1.25L 7th Balboa ( B Macey 162 , Cd 155 ) 8.40L See full results | B Macey 73.5kg, Cd 70.3kg 8.40L | 7 (10) |
| Newton Abbot 04-Jun-25 3370m GOOD R5 CL3 HcpH $454 (of $14,755), Winning Time: 03:51.500, SP: 17.00 1st American Land ( B Powell 158 ) 2nd Get The Value ( K Woods 149 ) 0.20L 3rd Stream Of Stars ( S Twiston-davies 168 ) 2.00L 5th Balboa ( M G Nolan 157 ) 10.95L See full results | M G Nolan 71.2kg 10.95L | 5 (6) |
| Hexham 11-May-25 4050m GOOD R5 CL4 HcpH (of $10,968), Winning Time: 05:04.650, SP: 15.00 Towards rear, headway out wide 4 out, weakened quickly home turn, tailed off 1st Miss Maverick ( J Davies 154 ) 2nd Blakey Boy ( C Nichol 145 ) 1.25L 3rd Pinot Rouge ( J Power 168 , Cd 163 ) 4.75L 8th Balboa ( M G Nolan 165 ) 42.55L See full results | M G Nolan 74.8kg 42.55L | 8 (11) |
| Ayr 11-Apr-25 4110m SOFT R7 CL4 HcpH (of $9,837), Winning Time: 05:04.240, SP: 11.00 Rear mid-division, headway after 4 out, ridden 3 out, weakened 2 out 1st Summergrounds ( E Mcgarry 150 ) 2nd Below The Radar ( C Pritchard 164 ) 0.30L 3rd The Jeweller's Pet ( G Walkingshaw 151 ) 0.50L 8th Balboa ( L Saunders 165 ) 23.80L See full results | L Saunders 74.8kg 23.80L | 8 (13) |
| Wetherby 13-Feb-25 3960m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpH $2,126 (of $17,214), SP: 29.00 Held up in rear, headway before 3 out where mistake, stayed on run-in 1st West To The Bridge ( H Skelton 166 ) 2nd Bertie's Ballet ( D Mcmenamin 161 ) 3.75L 3rd Balboa ( G Sheehan 156 ) 3.85L See full results | G Sheehan 70.8kg 3.85L | 3 (11) |
| Newbury 16-Jan-25 3280m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpH (of $10,820), Winning Time: 04:04.310, SP: 34.00 Rear of midfield, outpaced from 3 out, no impression from 2 out 1st Bucephalus ( H Tucker 164 , Cd 157 ) 2nd Norn Iron ( P O'brien 155 ) 0.75L 3rd Lightningupourdays ( J J Burke 165 ) 9.25L 6th Balboa ( M G Nolan 167 ) 31.00L See full results | M G Nolan 75.8kg 31.00L | 6 (11) |
| Fakenham 01-Jan-25 4020m SOFT R6 CL3 HcpH (of $34,429), Winning Time: 05:18.050, SP: 17.00 Held up in rear, bad mistake 7th, soon driven, pulled up before 3 out 1st Pearly Island ( T Cannon 158 ) 2nd Godot ( P Armson 156 ) 8.50L 3rd Secret Des Dieux ( C Gethings 164 ) 1.50L UPL Balboa ( J Best 166 ) 0.00L See full results | J Best 75.3kg 0.00L | UPD (8) |
| Cheltenham 26-Oct-24 3300m GOOD R5 CL2 H (of $29,511), Winning Time: 03:54.210, SP: 26.00 Held up in rear, not always fluent, some headway before omitted last, never involved, not much room briefly run-in 1st Givemefive ( P O'brien 154 ) 2nd Dodger Long ( H Cobden 154 ) 1.25L 3rd Bottler'secret ( K M Donoghue 162 ) 1.75L 5th Balboa ( M G Nolan 154 ) 9.75L See full results | M G Nolan 69.9kg 9.75L | 5 (8) |
| Chepstow 12-Oct-24 3230m SOFT R2 CL2 HcpH $5,980 (of $24,593), Winning Time: 04:02.790, SP: 15.00 Mid-division, hampered by faller 3rd, headway home turn and took 3rd 3 out, pushed along and led approaching 2 out, ridden and headed before last, soon held by winner, no extra run-in 1st Dodger Long ( S Twiston-davies 152 ) 2nd Balboa ( M G Nolan 155 ) 9.00L 3rd Liari ( H Cobden 166 ) 9.30L See full results | M G Nolan 70.3kg 9.00L | 2 (11) |
| Ayr 19-Apr-24 3220m SOFT R1 HcpH $4,374 (of $9,506), Winning Time: 03:57.790, SP: 16/1 Held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders before 2 out, driven and went 2nd run-in, kept on towards finish, not reach winner 1st Primoz ( D R Fox 155 ) 2nd Balboa ( B Harris 147 ) 0.75L 3rd Dance Thief ( B Smith 143 ) 1.50L See full results | B Harris 66.7kg 0.75L | 2 (13) |
| Musselburgh 06-Apr-24 3500m SOFT R3 CL2 HcpH $1,794 (of $29,511), Winning Time: 04:34.500, SP: 10.00 Prominent, ridden before 3 out, no impression from 2 out, lost 3rd flat 1st Golden Maverick ( G Sheehan 155 ) 2nd Latin Verse ( S Twiston-davies 168 ) 2.25L 3rd Teorie ( P J Brennan 165 ) 3.25L 4th Balboa ( B Harris 167 , Cd 170 ) 9.00L See full results | B Harris 75.8kg, Cd 77.1kg 9.00L | 4 (8) |
| Cheltenham 13-Mar-24 3300m HEAVY R6 CL1 HcpH (of $78,696), Winning Time: 04:19.490, SP: 51.00 Chased leaders on inside, mistake 3 out, weakened soon after, tailed off and pulled up before the last 1st Lark In The Mornin ( J J Slevin 154 ) 2nd Eagles Reign ( T P Harney 155 ) 2.00L 3rd Ndaawi ( J W Kennedy 166 ) 0.30L UPL Balboa ( M G Nolan 154 ) 0.00L See full results | M G Nolan 69.9kg 0.00L | UPD (22) |
| Musselburgh 05-Feb-24 3130m SOFT R1 CL1 H $4,280 (of $39,348), Winning Time: 03:44.700, SP: 11.00 Prominent on outside, not fluent 3rd, ridden before 3 out, not fluent 2 out, no impression on winner last, lost 2nd post 1st Liari ( H Cobden 159 ) 2nd Roaring Legend ( G Sheehan 154 ) 5.00L 3rd Balboa ( M G Nolan 154 ) 5.25L | M G Nolan 69.9kg 5.25L | 3 (8) |
| Chepstow 27-Dec-23 3230m SOFT R5 CL1 H $17,808 (of $78,696), Winning Time: 04:19.230, SP: 4.50 Led but pestered, headed 3 out, ridden before next, kept on, no chance with easy winner 1st Salver ( C Quinn 154 ) 2nd Balboa ( H Reed 154 ) 21.00L 3rd Authoceltic ( D Noonan 154 ) 6.50L See full results | H Reed 69.9kg 21.00L | 2 (5) |
| Cheltenham 16-Dec-23 3380m SOFT R1 CL2 H $5,980 (of $24,593), Winning Time: 04:14.200, SP: 9.00 Tracked clear leader until 5th, tracked leaders, ridden 2 out, left 2nd at last, stayed on 1st An Bradan Feasa ( T Bellamy 158 ) 2nd Balboa ( H Reed 158 ) 3.00L 3rd Eagle Prince ( H Brooke 158 ) 25.00L See full results | H Reed 71.7kg 3.00L | 2 (7) |
| Chepstow 14-Oct-23 3230m SOFT R1 CL4 H $4,901 (of $8,853), Winning Time: 04:19.230, SP: 1.91 Prominent, led before 3 out, ridden and forged on 2 out, good jump last and asserted run-in, readily 1st Balboa ( H Reed 154 ) 2nd Castelfort ( D Noonan 154 ) 4.00L 3rd Ceejaybe ( G Sheehan 154 ) 17.00L See full results | H Reed 69.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Market Rasen 30-Sep-23 3330m GOOD R2 CL2 H $3,764 (of $14,756), Winning Time: 04:07.100, SP: 17.00 Held up towards rear, jumped left and not fluent 1st, headway after 3 out, not much room when trying to challenge before last, every chance flat, held inside final 100 yards 1st Max Of Stars ( B S Hughes 155 ) 2nd Balboa ( H Reed 154 ) 1.75L 3rd Our Boy Wes ( D Meyler 159 ) 1.50L See full results | H Reed 69.9kg 1.75L | 2 (8) |
| Cartmel 28-Aug-23 3460m SOFT H (of $3,921), Winning Time: 04:18.000, SP: 3.00 Held up in rear, not fluent 5th, headway before 2 out, soon ridden, 3rd and no extra when not fluent last 1st Gifted Angel ( G Sheehan 159 ) 2nd Majestic Jameela ( C Gethings 145 ) 5.50L 3rd Balboa ( H Cobden 152 ) 17.50L | H Cobden 68.9kg 17.50L | 3 (7) |
| Sandown 03-Aug-23 2820m SOFT R4 CL4 Hcp (of $11,805) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 03:26.530, SP: 13.00 Raced wide early, in touch, went 2nd after 4 furlongs, ridden over 2f out, faded 1f out 1st Alhambra Palace ( D Probert 128 ) 2nd Enochdhu ( R Clutterbuck 131 ) 2.00L 3rd Grand Providence ( H Turner 135 ) 1.75L 6th Balboa ( C Shepherd 123 ) 6.75L See full results | C Shepherd 55.8kg 6.75L | 6 (8) |
| Sandown 07-Jul-23 2820m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp $453 (of $14,756) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 03:03.880, SP: 19.00 Steadied and switched right start, held up in rear, headway on inside 2f out, ridden chasing leaders over 1f out, 5th and no impression inside final furlong 1st He's A Latchico ( T P Queally 142 ) 2nd Miss Cynthia ( L Morris 121 ) 3.25L 3rd Percy Jones ( B Loughnane 140 ) 1.75L 5th Balboa ( D Egan 120 ) 7.00L See full results | D Egan 54.4kg 7.00L | 5 (11) |
| Wolverhampton 14-Mar-23 2460m SYNTHETIC R2 CL5 Hcp (of $11,804) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:39.840, SP: 7.00 Prominent, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, gradually weakened inside final furlong 1st Mirabello Bay ( A Keeley 127 ) 2nd Lexington Hero ( G Bass 133 ) 2.25L 3rd Ramz ( K T O'neill 133 ) 0.75L 6th Balboa ( D Egan 134 ) 6.75L See full results | D Egan 60.8kg 6.75L | 6 (6) |
| Lingfield 25-Feb-23 2410m SYNTHETIC R6 CL4 Md $723 (of $11,215) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:33.870, SP: 19.00 Close 3rd on inside, outpaced and ridden 2f out, lost 3rd and weakened over 1f out 1st Latin Verse ( R Ryan 133 ) 2nd Legacy Power ( R Hornby 133 ) 1.50L 3rd Star Mood ( J Hart 133 ) 0.75L 4th Balboa ( D Egan 133 ) 6.25L See full results | D Egan 60.3kg 6.25L | 4 (5) |
| Kempton 08-Jan-23 2410m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5 Nv $444 (of $6,886) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:36.079, SP: 6.00 Tracked leader 2f, chased leaders on inside, pushed along and unable to quicken in 3rd over 2f out, ridden inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out 1st Cello ( D Probert 133 ) 2nd Star Mood ( D Muscutt 133 ) 3.25L 3rd Fox Vision ( J Mitchell 133 ) 6.00L 4th Balboa ( T Marquand 133 ) 12.50L See full results | T Marquand 60.3kg 12.50L | 4 (6) |
| Kempton 17-Dec-22 2210m SYNTHETIC R2 CL4 Md (of $9,739) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:20.860, SP: 41.00 Little slow away, behind, ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish 1st Hadrianus ( F Norton 133 ) 2nd Star Mood ( D Muscutt 133 ) 1.25L 3rd Fox Vision ( J Mitchell 133 ) 0.00L UPL Balboa ( S Osborne 133 ) 4.00L See full results | S Osborne 60.3kg 4.00L | UPD (14) |
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