Balko D'ange (2020) Horse

Foal Date

05-Apr-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Balko

Dam

Rue Cler

Prize Money

101025

Trainer

P Fenton

Owners

Ms Patricia Hogan

About

Balko D'ange, a six-year-old bay gelding by Balko out of Rue Cler, is trained by P. Fenton for owner Ms Patricia Hogan. He has contested 17 races, securing two victories, four second places and two thirds, and has amassed $101,025 in earnings. His most recent start was at Punchestown on 28 April 2026, where he finished 14th of 21 runners. His latest win was recorded at Navan on 17 November 2025.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Punchestown 28-Apr-26 3339m GOOD R3 CL1 HcpH (of $122,529), Winning Time: 04:01.000, SP: 41.00 1st Kalix Delabarriere ( S Cleary-farrell 149 , Cd 142 ) 2nd I'M Slippy ( P Enright 144 ) 4.00L 3rd Messerschmitt ( D Meyler 143 ) 5.75L 14th Balko D'ange ( B Hayes 148 ) 28.25L See full results B Hayes 67.1kg 28.25L 14 (21)
Cheltenham 14-Mar-26 3382m SOFT R2 CL1 HcpH (of $121,255), Winning Time: 04:06.140, SP: 101.00 1st Wilful ( J O Jr 156 ) 2nd Sticktotheplan ( S Bowen 150 ) 3.00L 3rd Joyeuse ( N D Boinville 147 ) 2.00L Balko D'ange ( B Hayes 146 ) 0.00L B Hayes 66.2kg 0.00L UPD (24)
Leopardstown 01-Feb-26 3219m HEAVY R7 CL1 HcpH $5,132 (of $153,963), SP: 15.00 1st Bowensonfire ( J Kennedy 158 ) 2nd I Started A Joke ( S Bowen 144 ) 1.75L 3rd Kimi De Mai ( S Cleary-farrell 140 ) 6.50L 6th Balko D'ange ( N Moore 149 , Cd 144 ) 16.75L See full results N Moore 67.6kg, Cd 65.3kg 16.75L 6 (20)
Navan 17-Jan-26 4060m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $46,829), SP: 9.00 1st Zanoosh ( B Hayes 155 ) 2nd Hgranca De Thaix ( S Flanagan 159 ) 1.00L 3rd Son Of Anarchy ( M Walsh 163 ) 0.75L Balko D'ange ( N Moore 166 , Cd 161 ) 0.00L N Moore 75.3kg, Cd 73kg 0.00L UPD (13)
Leopardstown 27-Dec-25 3219m SOFT R5 HcpHNHF $5,268 (of $31,608), Winning Time: 03:58.500, SP: 8.00 1st Bowensonfire ( J Kennedy 161 ) 2nd Prairie Dancer ( H Horgan 157 ) 1.25L 3rd Balko D'ange ( B Hayes 159 ) 5.50L See full results B Hayes 72.1kg 5.50L 3 (17)
Navan 17-Nov-25 3264m SOFT TO HEAVY (SOFT IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 4/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd approaching straight, 2nd travelling well after 2 out and led before last, asserted early run-in, ridden and kept on well Brian Hayes 73.9kg 1 (11)
Down Royal 01-Nov-25 3392m YIELDING (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES ) Hurdle, SP: 6/1 Disputed lead, led from 3rd, mistake 6th, ridden and headed after 3 out, 5th 2 out, no impression Niall Moore 71.2kg 10l 5 (12)
Tipperary 05-Oct-25 3237m GOOD TO YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 9/2 Held up in touch, progress after 3 out, went 3rd 2 out, soon ridden, lost 3rd near finish Brian Hayes 75.3kg 1/2 length 4 (8)
Wexford 17-Mar-25 3219m GOOD TO YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 5/1 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway to challenge 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden and no impression in 3rd run-in, kept on one pace Brian Hayes 72.1kg 1 3/4 length 3 (11)
Naas 23-Feb-25 3118m SOFT TO HEAVY Hurdle, SP: 10/3 Tracked leaders, slight mistakes 2nd and 4th, 5th halfway, slight mistake 4 out, ridden into 3rd entering straight, no impression on leaders before 2 out where slight mistake, kept on one pace, slight mistake last Niall Moore 74.8kg 7 1/2l 4 (11)
Punchestown 03-Feb-25 3906m HEAVY Hurdle, SP: 9/4 Soon led, disputed after 1st, headed before 4th where not fluent, led after 5th, mistake 4 out, reduced lead before 3 out, attempted to assert before last where mistake and pecked, headed run-in, no extra Niall Moore 75.3kg 7l 2 (7)
Limerick 29-Dec-24 3219m YIELDING TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL1 Hurdle, SP: 13/8 Tracked leaders, not fluent 1st, progress to lead before 3 out where slight mistake, 2 lengths clear before 2 out and ridden from last, kept on well run-in Niall Moore 68kg 1 (9)
Limerick 19-Nov-24 3219m YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 6/4 Tracked leader, mistake at 1st, 4th before 6th, not fluent 3 out (normal 4 out), soon took closer order, challenged leader over 1f out, no impression before last where slight mistake, kept on same pace Niall Moore 75.3kg 3 1/2l 2 (14)
Wexford 28-Oct-24 3310m SOFT (SOFT TO HEAVY IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 5/4 In touch, progress after 5th, moderate 2nd after 7th, took closer order 4 out where not fluent, led under 3f out, headed before 2 out, no impression on winner run-in Brian Hayes 69.4kg 2 1/2l 2 (14)
Punchestown 30-Apr-24 3355m YIELDING (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) NH Flat, SP: 20/1 Tracked leader, 6th halfway, lost place and under pressure 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out Mr E P O'Brien 74.4kg 2l 10 (17)
Limerick 24-Mar-24 3264m HEAVY CL1 NH Flat, SP: 10/3 In touch, 4th halfway, no impression over 1f out, kept on same pace Mr E P O'Brien 70.8kg 1/2 length 4 (10)
Navan 02-Mar-24 3219m HEAVY Hurdle, SP: 14/1 Rear of mid-division, progress into moderate 7th 2 out, soon pushed along, went 3rd when slight mistake at last, ridden and stayed on well run-in, went 2nd close home, never nearer Brian Hayes 73kg 1 1/4 length 2 (14)