Bal Birnie (GB)
Bal Birnie (GB) is yet to win from 7 starts, though has placed twice. Best effort: 2nd of 13 at Sedgefield (Jun 2007).
- 0–7Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 2 (28.6%)Placed
- −7.00£1 level staken=7 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=7 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 90Highest OR
- 39dBetween runs (median)longest 175 d
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 8.7% of 183 runs since Jan 2008 (17 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 29 | 2 | 6.9% | −1.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 71 | 9 | 12.7% | +4 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 32 | 3 | 9.4% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 30 | 1 | 3.3% | −5.4 | — |
| Heavy | 18 | 1 | 5.6% | −3.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −8.7 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −8.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | +0.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −8.7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 42 | 4 | 9.5% | +0.8 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 87 | 9 | 10.3% | +1.6 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 31 | 2 | 6.5% | −2.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −8.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Rasen | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wetherby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr T Greenall | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Dougie Costello | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian Harding | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| NH Flat | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 09 Mar 08+8d | Market Rasen | Adrian Hunter Big 4 0 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle | 4/8 | 1 | 10-12 | 90 | 90A | Mr T Greenall | 11/1 |
| 01 Mar 08+27d | Doncaster | State Rox Off Novices' Hurdle | 3/7 | 30 | 11-2 | 90 | 93C | Dougie Costello | 80/1 |
| 03 Feb 08+67d | Musselburgh | Willie Pollock Novices' Hurdle | 13/15 | 3 | 11-4 | 90 | 89C | Mr T Greenall | 50/1 |
| 2007 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Nov 07+175d | Wetherby | Rocom Panasonic 'NH' Novices' Hurdle | 12/14 | 5 | 10-12 | — | 77C | Brian Harding | 14/1 |
| 06 Jun 07+39d | Sedgefield | Touchline Event Management Maiden Open NH Flat Race | 2/13 | 2 | 11-0 | — | 109C | Mr T Greenall | 7/1 |
| 28 Apr 07+105d | Market Rasen | betdirectpoker.com Get Involved HBLB Standard NH Flat Race | 3/15 | 9 | 10-13 | — | 112C | Mr T Greenall | 20/1 |
| 13 Jan 07 | Wetherby | Wetherby Next Meeting - Saturday 3rd February NH Flat Race | 13/14 | 5 | 10-7 | — | 79C | Mr T Greenall | 7/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Bal Birnie won?
- Bal Birnie (GB) has yet to win, from 7 archived starts between 2007 and 2008. Placed 2 times in total (28.6% of starts).
- Who trained Bal Birnie?
- Bal Birnie (GB) was trained by Michael Easterby on the most recent run on record, at Market Rasen on 9 March 2008.
- Who is Bal Birnie's sire?
- Bal Birnie (GB) is by Bal Harbour (GB) out of Kalymnia (GER), whose sire is Mondrian.
- What is Bal Birnie's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 90, from the run on 9 March 2008. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Bal Birnie's sire's record?
- Bal Harbour (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.7% of 183 runs since Jan 2008 (17 horses), Flat and jumps together.