Balnikhov (2019)

Foal Date

23-Feb-19

Colour

dark bay or brown

Sire

Adaay

Dam

Leeward

Prize Money

$1556789

Trainer

Philip D'amato

Owners

Little Red Feather Racing, Madaket Stables Llc And Old Bones Racing Stable, Llc

About

Balnikhov, a 6yo dk b/br trained by Philip D'amato, is by Adaay out of Leeward. The horse has recorded four career wins. Its most notable victory came on 19 May 2024 at Pimlico, capturing the $295,276 Dinner Party Stakes (Grade 3).

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Del Mar 31-Aug-25 2212m FIRM R11 Del Mar H. Presented by The Japan Racing Association (Stakes) (of $300,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:16.090, SP: 11.00 unhurried in the opening stages on the inside, ran up on heels first time crossing the finish line, saved ground to the stretch and failed to make an impact.	A Fresu 54kg 7.40L	8 (9)
Del Mar 28-Jul-25 1810m FIRM R9 Eddie Read Stakes (Stakes) $17,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:48.550, SP: 7.00	K Kimura 54.9kg 2.85L	4 (6)
Pimlico 18-May-25 1810m GOOD R12 Dinner Party Stakes (Stakes) $2,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:55.080, SP: 5.00 In clse st,angl out,in	F Prat 54.4kg 4.25L	6 (10)
Keeneland 20-Apr-25 2414m GOOD R9 VisitLEX Elkhorn Stakes (Stakes) $3,750 (of $400,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:29.780, SP: 8.00 Ins,6p1/4,shifted in	F Geroux 53.5kg 6.30L	9 (12)
Gulfstream 26-Jan-25 1810m GOOD R12 Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational S. presented by Qatar Racing (Stakes) $15,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:44.050, SP: 29.00 Ins,stdy5/16&3/16,wknd	O Murphy 55.8kg 5.20L	10 (12)
Del Mar 30-Nov-24 2414m GOOD R7 Hollywood Turf Cup Stakes (Stakes) $40,000 (of $200,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:28.540, SP: 7.00 Swung widest,led1/16	K Kimura 55.3kg 0.50L	2 (9)
Santa Anita 29-Sep-24 2011m GOOD R7 California Crown John Henry Turf Championship S. presented by 1/ST BET (Stakes) $500 (of $750,001) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:01.260, SP: 5.00 3deep,3-2w,bmpd 3/16	F Prat 56.2kg 5.40L	10 (11)
Del Mar 01-Sep-24 2212m GOOD R5 Del Mar race 5 $30,000 (of $177,165) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:17.050, SP: 19/5 Pull bit,ins,tippd out	K Kimura 55.3kg 0.25L	3 (6)
Del Mar 29-Jul-24 1810m GOOD R9 Eddie Read Stakes (Stakes) $25,000 (of $49,213) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:47.880, SP: 14/1 Ins,tip out,alterd1/16	K Kimura 54.9kg 3.00L	3 (9)
Pimlico 19-May-24 1810m SOFT R12 Dinner Party Stakes (Stakes) $315,001 (of $295,276) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:58.090, SP: 5/1 Ins,mv btw,angl,drvng	L Dettori 54.4kg	1 (9)
Golden Gate Fields 28-Apr-24 1609m GOOD R7 Golden Gate Fields race 7 $17,501 (of $103,346) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:34.030, SP: 33/10 Inside,finished well	G Franco 56.7kg 0.50L	3 (11)
Santa Anita 04-Feb-24 1609m GOOD R8 Thunder Road Stakes (Stakes) (of $21,167) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:33.570, SP: 4/1 Ins,angled3wd into str	A Fresu 56.2kg 7.50L	5 (7)
Santa Anita 31-Dec-23 1307m GOOD R1 Joe Hernandez Stakes (Stakes) (of $25,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.920, SP: 17/2 Step slow,2wd,improved	A Fresu 55.8kg 4.50L	6 (12)
Del Mar 26-Nov-23 1709m GOOD R7 Seabiscuit Handicap (Stakes) $20,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.960, SP: 10/1 Ins,angled upper,rally	H I Berrios 54.9kg 1.00L	3 (8)
Santa Anita 01-Oct-23 1307m GOOD (of $40,000), Winning Time: 01:14.470, SP: 14/1 Step slow,jmp xing,ins	G Franco 56.2kg, Cd 0 4.50L	8 (11)
Del Mar 03-Sep-23 1609m GOOD R7 CL1 (of $18,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:33.820, SP: 10/1 Btwn,boxed/brushed 1/4	H Berrios 55.3kg 4.25L	8 (10)
Del Mar 31-Jul-23 1810m GOOD R9 CL $50,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:48.620, SP: 19/2 Angled out,gained 2nd	A Fresu 54.9kg 0.75L	2 (9)
Santa Anita 30-May-23 1609m GOOD R7 CL (of $500,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:34.080 was off slow to begin, trailed along the fence to the stretch, improved position in the lane but failed to menace.	U Rispoli 55.3kg 5.30L	8 (11)
Golden Gate Fields 30-Apr-23 1609m GOOD R5 $157,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.210, SP: 7/5 Rallied 4w,determined	U Rispoli 55.8kg	1 (9)
Santa Anita 05-Mar-23 1609m GOOD R11 Frank E. Kilroe Mile Stakes (Stakes) (of $500,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:34.450 chased two wide into the first turn then began to pull between rivals, settled in the middle stages while still between, spun four wide into the drive and weakened.	U Rispoli 55.3kg 9.75L	7 (8)
Santa Anita 27-Dec-22 1609m GOOD CL $40,000 (of $200,000), Winning Time: 01:33.670, SP: 17/10 Ins,rally 3deep,denied	T Gaffalione 55.3kg 0.05L	2 (6)
Keeneland 30-Oct-22 1609m GOOD CL $189,000 (of $300,000), Winning Time: 01:35.480, SP: 13/2 Ins,weaved through,up	T Gaffalione 53.5kg	1 (12)
Del Mar 04-Sep-22 1810m R9 Caesars Sportsbook Del Mar Derby (Stakes) $21,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 9 Off slw,angl out,rally	U Rispoli 55.3kg	4 (4)
Del Mar 23-Jul-22 1609m GOOD R8 Oceanside Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:34.850 came away slow, tracked near the back early on, went between leaving the backstretch, advanced through traffic on the far turn, steered to the inside in the stretch and surged late to win clear.	U Rispoli 54.4kg	1 (13)
Santa Anita 05-Jun-22 1810m R7 Cinema Stakes (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:49.970 stalked off the rail, three deep on the backstretch, chased outside a rival three wide into the stretch and finished evenly late.	J J Hernandez 55.3kg 2.75L	4 (5)
Santa Anita 03-Apr-22 1609m R3 Singletary Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:34.650 was off slow to begin, moved to the inside to stalk the pace, saved ground to the stretch, tipped two wide in the lane, put in a late bid and just missed from between runners.	J J Hernandez 55.3kg 0.05L	2 (5)