Ballyfort (2018) Horse

Foal Date
02-Feb-18
Colour
bay
Sire
Fame And Glory
Dam
Mardale
Prize Money
29906
Owners
Matterson, Maclay And Warre
About

Ballyfort is a 7yo bay trained by N W Alexander of Kinneston. He is by the stallion Fame And Glory out of the dam Mardale. So far, Ballyfort has secured 2 wins in his career. On 8th Mar 2025 at Ayr, he claimed his most important victory to date, earning the $7,869.00 Cl5 Hcph prize.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Kelso 18-Nov-25 3430m SOFT R5 CL5 HcpCh $911 (of $7,377), SP: 4.00 1st Classical Sting ( D Mcmenamin 155 ) 2nd Moon Phases ( D R Fox 168 ) 0.30L 3rd Ballyfort ( B Lynn 167 ) 10.30L See full resultsB Lynn 75.8kg 10.30L3 (6)
Kelso 25-Oct-25 3430m SOFT R3 CL5 HcpCh $3,961 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 04:20.080, SP: 3.75 1st Ballyfort ( B Lynn 167 ) 2nd Trac ( B S Hughes 168 ) 0.75L 3rd Divas Doyen ( P W Wadge 149 ) 3.50L See full resultsB Lynn 75.8kg1 (7)
Ayr 11-Apr-25 3220m SOFT R1 CL3 HcpH (of $17,706), Winning Time: 03:47.610, SP: 11.00 1st Wilful ( J O Jr 163 ) 2nd Kingston James ( J Power 162 ) 2.25L 3rd Maghlaak ( D Mcmenamin 157 ) 9.50L 9th Ballyfort ( B Lynn 151 ) 18.85L See full resultsB Lynn 68.5kg 18.85L9 (12)
Kelso 23-Mar-25 4200m SOFT R3 CL2 HcpH $1,794 (of $29,511), Winning Time: 05:16.200, SP: 15.00 Held up towards rear, headway on inside when not clear run and angled out turning in, went modest 4th between last two 1st Starlyte ( P W Wadge 144 ) 2nd Imperial Data ( R Chapman 160 ) 4.25L 3rd I Am Max ( R Mania 160 ) 2.75L 4th Ballyfort ( B Lynn 151 ) 14.50L See full resultsB Lynn 68.5kg 14.50L4 (16)
Ayr 08-Mar-25 3220m SOFT R3 CL5 HcpH $4,225 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 06:58.190, SP: 4.00 Held up in rear, headway before 3 out, led and jumped left 2 out, clear when jumped left last, stayed on well 1st Ballyfort ( B Lynn 168 ) 2nd It's Dan ( B Smith 164 ) 11.00L 3rd Bray Dale ( R Chapman 146 ) 0.20L See full resultsB Lynn 76.2kg1 (10)
Ayr 12-Feb-25 4110m SOFT R1 CL5 HcpH $426 (of $6,886), SP: 2.88 Held up in last pair, good headway on inside 7th, 3rd and hit 4 out, went 2nd before next, ridden and no impression before 2 out, lost 2nd 2 out, weakened between last two 1st Upfordebate ( J Robottom 149 ) 2nd Millyupdahilly ( S Fenelon 159 ) 3.00L 3rd Cave Hill ( A Doyle 143 ) 7.50L 4th Ballyfort ( B Lynn 163 , Cd 166 ) 12.00L See full resultsB Lynn 73.9kg, Cd 75.3kg 12.00L4 (8)
Ayr 07-Jan-25 3220m SOFT R5 CL4 HcpH $2,430 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 06:52.030, SP: 7.50 Raced keenly, held up in last pair, headway into 3rd before 3 out, hung left and went 2nd before next, no chance with winner 1st Rock On Jet ( D Mcmenamin 163 ) 2nd Ballyfort ( B Lynn 158 ) 6.50L 3rd Maghlaak ( J Robottom 173 ) 2.75L See full resultsB Lynn 71.7kg 6.50L2 (7)
Carlisle 15-Dec-24 3210m SOFT R2 CL4 NvHcpCh (of $9,837), Winning Time: 04:18.230, SP: 9.00 Prominent on outer, jump markedly left throughout losing ground, behind when unseated rider 5 out 1st King Of Tara ( J O Jr 157 ) 2nd Disco Annie ( N Moscrop 159 ) 3.25L 3rd Cold Sobar ( S Coltherd 168 ) 0.50L Ballyfort ( B Lynn 151 ) 0.00L See full resultsB Lynn 68.5kg 0.00LUPD (7)
Hexham 09-Nov-24 3140m GOOD R4 NvHcpCh (of $6,937), Winning Time: 04:02.980, SP: 8/1 Always in last, weakened 2 out, fell final fence 1st Dream Jet ( C Nichol 151 ) 2nd The Churchill Lad ( R Chapman 167 ) 3.25L 3rd One More Stroke ( B S Hughes 163 ) 3.25L UPL Ballyfort ( B Lynn 155 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full resultsB Lynn 70.3kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (4)
Kelso 26-Oct-24 3270m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpH (of $8,854), Winning Time: 04:00.130, SP: 19.00 Rear mid-division, no chance from 2 out 1st Old Gregorian ( D R Fox 164 ) 2nd Heart Above ( W Maggs 142 , Cd 137 ) 3.75L 3rd Foster's Fortune ( D Mcmenamin 157 ) 9.75L 11th Ballyfort ( B Lynn 168 , Cd 171 ) 19.00L See full resultsB Lynn 76.2kg, Cd 77.6kg 19.00L11 (15)
Newcastle 17-Mar-24 3390m HEAVY R1 NvH (of $4,193), Winning Time: 04:30.400, SP: 13/2 Bit keen, close 3rd on inside, went left and hit 3 out, hung left and beaten next 1st From The Clouds ( P W Wadge 166 ) 2nd Milcree ( S Quinlan 159 ) 0.20L 3rd Young Jack ( D Mcmenamin 166 ) 2.25L 5th Ballyfort ( B S Hughes 159 , Cd 0 ) 9.25L See full resultsB S Hughes 72.1kg, Cd 0 9.25L5 (7)
Kelso 17-Feb-24 3270m SOFT R2 NvH $1,003 (of $4,357), Winning Time: 04:16.850, SP: 10/1 Held up well off the pace in rear, good headway tracking leaders 3 out, pushed along and went 3rd turning in, closed on 2nd but no chance with with winner 1st Alnilam ( B Harris 154 ) 2nd Tedtwo ( R P Mclernon 161 ) 13.00L 3rd Ballyfort ( B Lynn 154 ) 13.75L See full resultsB Lynn 69.9kg 13.75L3 (9)
Kelso 29-Dec-23 3270m HEAVY R6 MdH (of $4,753), Winning Time: 04:28.810, SP: 11/4 Keen towards rear, in touch 3rd, ridden when jumped badly left 2 out and last, not trouble leaders 1st Dream Boy ( S Coltherd 158 ) 2nd Walk On Quest ( D R Fox 158 ) 3.25L 3rd Isholo Du Vivien ( B S Hughes 158 ) 7.50L 6th Ballyfort ( B Lynn 158 , Cd 0 ) 13.25L See full resultsB Lynn 71.7kg, Cd 0 13.25L6 (9)
Ayr 04-Nov-23 3220m SOFT R1 NvHNHFNHF (of $4,629), Winning Time: 03:54.740, SP: 40/1 Took keen hold, midfield, outpaced before 2 out, hung left approaching last, kept on but hung left towards finish 1st Primoz ( S Mulqueen 154 ) 2nd I Love My Baie ( D A Jacob 160 ) 5.00L 3rd Florida Dreams ( D Mcmenamin 154 ) 1.75L 5th Ballyfort ( B Lynn 154 , Cd 0 ) 7.25L See full resultsB Lynn 69.9kg, Cd 0 7.25L5 (9)
Loughanmore 08-Apr-23 4830m SOFT Md (of $2,723), SP: 11/4 Ww in rr, last 1/2way, left 7th 6out, prog into 3rd 2out, sn rdn & no ex in str, ko onepce 1st Caherty ( M N Mcparlan 170 ) 2nd El Barakah ( D Higgins 165 ) 5.00L 3rd Ballyfort ( D O'connor 170 ) 9.00LD O'connor 77.1kg 9.00L3 (10)
Lisronagh 26-Feb-23 4830m SOFT Md (of $2,723), SP: 4/1 Twrds rr, 13th 1/2way, gd prog into 2nd bef 2out, sn left in ld, hdd bef last, onepce run-in 1st Intrepide Sivola ( D O'connor 170 ) 2nd Ballyfort ( O Mcgill 165 ) 2.00L 3rd Rawhide Kid ( T P Roche 170 ) 2.50LO Mcgill 74.8kg 2.00L2 (15)
Kirkistown 11-Feb-23 4830m SOFT Md (of $2,723), SP: 7/2 Rcd 4th, hmprd 1st, prog to 3rd 1/2 way, gng well 3out, hmprd home bend & drpd to 5th, ko 1st Check The Score ( R James 170 ) 2nd Kilkee Royal ( B Lawless 170 ) 9.00L 3rd Hugh De Lacy ( D Mcgill 165 ) 4.00L 4th Ballyfort ( O Mcgill 165 , Cd 0 ) 13.50LO Mcgill 74.8kg, Cd 0 13.50L4 (8)
Damma House 06-Nov-22 4830m SOFT Md (of $2,723), SP: 9/4 Ww, rr of grp 1/2way, clsr bef 4 out, sn onepcd, no imp in 5th when fell 2out 1st Making Headway ( B Dunleavy 160 ) 2nd Sovereign Star ( R James 165 ) 3.00L 3rd Kingofthegame ( J L Scallan 165 ) 0.20L UPL Ballyfort ( C Abernethy 160 , Cd 0 ) 0.00LC Abernethy 72.6kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (9)
Castletown-Geoghegan 02-Oct-22 4830m GOOD Md (of $2,723), SP: 8/1 Mostly chsd ldrs in 3rd, kn by 5th, cl 4th bef 3out, 2 1/2l 3rd aftr 2out, not match front pair bef last but kow flat 1st Rock My Way ( D Mcgill 160 ) 2nd Painted Wolf ( B O'neill 165 ) 0.15L 3rd Ballyfort ( C Abernethy 160 ) 0.15LC Abernethy 72.6kg 0.15L3 (8)
Punchestown 14-May-22 4830m SOFT Md (of $2,723), SP: 5/1 Chsd ldrs & kn, mstk 4th, hit 6th, 5th 1/2way, rdn bef 2out, sn drpd to 6th, no ex from bef last, cto 1st Ittack Blue ( B Lawless 165 ) 2nd Waspy ( B O'neill 165 ) 16.00L 3rd Perfect Pupil ( T P Roche 165 ) 4.00L 6th Ballyfort ( N Mcparlan 165 , Cd 0 ) 0.00LN Mcparlan 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L6 (15)