Balad (IRE)
Lightly raced, with 1 archived start in Apr 2013 as a 3yo colt. Finished 10 of 10 at Newmarket last time. By Exceed and Excel (AUS), whose progeny in our archive have won 11.9% of 16,030 runs since Jan 2008.
- 0–1Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −1.00£1 level staken=1 at SP
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 11.9% of 16,030 runs since Jan 2008 (1,161 horses).
Strongest on firm going: 20.7% from 198. Weakest on soft going: 7.9% from 1,194.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 198 | 41 | 20.7% | +8.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 3,251 | 399 | 12.3% | +0.4 | — |
| Good | 3,146 | 328 | 10.4% | −1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 1,310 | 130 | 9.9% | −2 | — |
| Soft | 1,194 | 94 | 7.9% | −4 | — |
| Heavy | 273 | 25 | 9.2% | −2.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 6,658 | 883 | 13.3% | +1.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 3,860 | 521 | 13.5% | +1.6 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 8,006 | 951 | 11.9% | 0 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,755 | 289 | 10.5% | −1.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,025 | 102 | 10% | −1.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 273 | 26 | 9.5% | −2.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 102 | 10 | 9.8% | −2.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 1 | 11.1% | −0.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
6 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Incorruptible (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 6f–1m2½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Rosy Morning (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incorruptible (IRE) | 16 | 2 | 7½f | — |
| Risen Sun (GB) | 8 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Rosy Morning (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 6f | Class 4 |
| Spanish Dawn (IRE) | 23 | 1 | 1m2½f | — |
| Luminist (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Light Show (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 · 1 run | ||||||||
| 17 Apr 13 | Newmarket | Alex Scott Maiden Stakes | 10/10 | 8 | 9-0 | 51C | Silvestre De Sousa | 6/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Balad won?
- Balad (IRE) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2013.
- Who trained Balad?
- Balad (IRE) was trained by Saeed bin Suroor on the most recent run on record, at Newmarket on 17 April 2013.
- Who is Balad's sire?
- Balad (IRE) is by Exceed and Excel (AUS) out of Bright Morning (GB), whose sire is Dubai Millennium.
- What is Balad's sire's record?
- Exceed and Excel (AUS)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.9% of 16,030 runs since Jan 2008 (1,161 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on firm going: 20.7% from 198. Weakest on soft going: 7.9% from 1,194.
- Who are Balad's siblings?
- Out of Bright Morning (GB), Balad (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Incorruptible (IRE) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Rosy Morning (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–1m2½f. As at Oct 2026.