Bal De France (FR)
Bal De France (FR) is 2 from 10. Hasn't won since Mar 2014. Each win came on a first visit to the course.
- 2–10Wins / Runs
- 20%Strike rate
- 3 (30%)Placed
- +12.70£1 level staken=9 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=5 · 1.72 incl. margin
- 25dBetween runs (median)longest 113 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 10% of 1,477 runs since May 2008 (172 horses).
Strongest on good going: 13% from 338. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 16% from 100. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 6.3% from 160.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −10 | — |
| Good to Firm | 36 | 2 | 5.6% | −4.4 | — |
| Good | 338 | 44 | 13% | +3 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 165 | 14 | 8.5% | −1.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 446 | 47 | 10.5% | +0.5 | 1 from 4 |
| Heavy | 173 | 15 | 8.7% | −1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 312 | 24 | 7.7% | −2.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 27 | 5 | 18.5% | +8.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 160 | 10 | 6.3% | −3.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 196 | 13 | 6.6% | −3.4 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 251 | 26 | 10.4% | +0.4 | 2 from 8 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 288 | 29 | 10.1% | +0.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 422 | 47 | 11.1% | +1.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 100 | 16 | 16% | +6 | — |
| Over 3m | 33 | 2 | 6.1% | −3.9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Bal De Rio (FR) (10 wins).
The wins came over 1m–2m4f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Bal De Rio (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bal De Rio (FR) | 73 | 10 | 1m1½f–2m4f | Class 5 |
| Bal De Noor (FR) | 13 | 2 | 1m–1m1f | — |
| Bal Rocket (FR) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 4 | 1 | 25% | +11.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Cloud (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Compiegne | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cholet | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.70 |
| Angers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nancy | 1 | 1 | 100% | +14.00 |
| Evreux | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Clairefontaine | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 2 | 25% | +13.70 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christophe-Patrice Lemaire | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Gregory Benoist | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Stevan Bourgois | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.70 |
| Sylvain Ruis | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sebastien Maillot | 1 | 1 | 100% | +14.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.70 |
| 2013 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +11.00 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Bal De France won?
- Bal De France (FR) won 2 of 10 archived starts between 2013 and 2014, a strike rate of 20%. Placed 3 times in total (30% of starts).
- Who trained Bal De France?
- Bal De France (FR) was trained by S Kobayashi on the most recent run on record, at Maisons-Laffitte (FR) on 17 May 2014.
- Who is Bal De France's sire?
- Bal De France (FR) is by Della Francesca (USA) out of Baldoranic (FR), whose sire is Panoramic I.
- What going does Bal De France prefer?
- Bal De France (FR) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Bal De France's sire's record?
- Della Francesca (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 10% of 1,477 runs since May 2008 (172 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good going: 13% from 338. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 16% from 100. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 6.3% from 160.
- Who are Bal De France's siblings?
- Out of Baldoranic (FR), Bal De France (FR) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Bal De Rio (FR) (10). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Bal De Rio (FR)). The wins came over 1m–2m4f. As at Nov 2026.