Balkans (AUS) Horse
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Balkans is a 6yo bay gelding (male) from Australia trained by Richard Litt. He is sired by the stallion Lonhro out of the dam Ottoman. Balkans has managed to win 5 races in his career so far. On 28th Nov 2025 at Canterbury, Balkans scored his most significant win to date, earning $80000.00 in the 5yo&up Bm 78 Hcp.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury 05-Aug-26 1250m GOOD 4 R6 5Y+ BM72 $3,600 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.870, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.570 1st Clear Proof ( D Gibbons 59 ) 2nd Snack Bar ( J Mcdonald 61.5 ) 1.91L 3rd Silencio Porfavor ( S Grima 58 , Cd 56 ) 2.15L 4th Balkans ( T Sherry 60 ) 3.51L See full results | T Sherry 60 3.51L | 4 (7) |
| Kensington 29-Jul-26 1300m SOFT 5 R7 BM72 (of $60,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:18.040, SP: 71.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300 1st Cosmeena ( R King 59 ) 2nd Little Beginnings ( W Stanley 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.43L 3rd Anthracite ( A Hyeronimus 59 ) 1.57L 12th Balkans ( S Grima 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 11.90L See full results | S Grima 60.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 11.90L | 12 (12) |
| Rosehill Gardens 27-Jun-26 1200m SOFT 6 R9 BM78 (of $160,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.460, SP: 51.00 In-running: 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140 1st Ready To Shine ( S Grima 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Zouripper ( R Jones 55 ) 0.58L 3rd Snack Bar ( R Bayliss 57 ) 1.52L 12th Balkans ( S Llewellyn 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 7.14L See full results | S Llewellyn 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 7.14L | 12 (13) |
| Canterbury 17-Jun-26 1200m SOFT 6 R7 4Y+ BM72 $2,350 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.800, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 1st Island Dec ( T Berry 56.5 ) 2nd Eton ( T Clark 55.5 ) 0.70L 3rd Conchiero ( Z Wadick 61.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.79L 5th Balkans ( S Grima 62 , Cd 60 ) 3.23L See full results | S Grima 62kg, Cd 60 3.23L | 5 (11) |
| Canterbury 08-Jun-26 1250m GOOD 4 R8 BM72 $6,100 (of $65,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.840, SP: 15.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660 1st Perfect Picture ( K Mcevoy 57 ) 2nd Mafia ( C Keatings 63 , Cd 60 ) 0.51L 3rd Balkans ( S Grima 62 , Cd 60 ) 0.74L See full results | S Grima 62kg, Cd 60 0.74L | 3 (7) |