Balik Pearls (GB)
Balik Pearls (GB) is 2 from 10, both wins coming at Class 5 level. Hasn't won since Jul 2006. Last raced off a career-high mark of 80.
- 2–10Wins / Runs
- 20%Strike rate
- 3 (30%)Placed
- +1.00£1 level staken=10 at SP
- 1.75Fair A/E n=10 · 1.53 incl. margin
- 80Highest OR
- 13dBetween runs (median)longest 225 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 6.1% of 2,429 runs since Jan 2008 (218 horses).
Strongest on heavy going: 10.7% from 122.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 30 | 1 | 3.3% | −2.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 525 | 38 | 7.2% | +1.1 | 1 from 5 |
| Good | 577 | 30 | 5.2% | −0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 262 | 13 | 5% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 303 | 15 | 5% | −1.1 | — |
| Heavy | 122 | 13 | 10.7% | +4.6 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 610 | 38 | 6.2% | +0.1 | 1 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 148 | 9 | 6.1% | 0 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 740 | 49 | 6.6% | +0.5 | 2 from 9 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 504 | 37 | 7.3% | +1.2 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 347 | 19 | 5.5% | −0.6 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 373 | 16 | 4.3% | −1.8 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 234 | 12 | 5.1% | −1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 70 | 6 | 8.6% | +2.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 13 | 0 | 0% | −6.1 | — |
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
4 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Dubai Dynamo (GB) (18 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Dubai Dynamo (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai Dynamo (GB) | 166 | 18 | 6f–1m½f | Listed |
| Sadeek (GB) | 27 | 3 | 6f–7f | Listed |
| Shrink (GB) | 7 | 2 | 5f | Class 5 |
| Royal Pardon (GB) | 21 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +5.00 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 9 | 2 | 22% | +2.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Kirby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Richard Mullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Hanagan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Callan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.00 |
| Franny Norton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jimmy Fortune | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Steve Drowne | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Francis Ferris | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oscar Urbina | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Blinkers | 4 | 2 | 50% | +7.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +1.00 |
| 2005 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 06+4d | Newmarket | NSPCC Family Race Day Handicap | 6/6 | 5 | 8-11 | 80 | 43C | Richard Mullen | 25/1 |
| 26 Jul 06+13d | Leicester | E.B.F. Waterloo Fillies' Handicap | 8/10 | 1½ | 9-7 | 80 | 68C | Paul Hanagan | 12/1 |
| 13 Jul 06+19d | Warwick | See More On Racing UK Handicap | 1/7 | 9-7 | 75 | — | Neil Callan | 4/1 | |
| 24 Jun 06+225d | Newmarket | Play 24/7 At VC casino.com Handicap | 10/15 | nk | 9-3 | 76 | 53C | Franny Norton | 33/1 |
| 2005 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 05+4d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Play Now At Betdirectcasino.com Nursery Handicap | 3/12 | 1 | 9-9 | 77 | 70C | Jimmy Fortune | 11/4J |
| 07 Nov 05+24d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Betdirect.co.uk E.B.F. Mdn Stks (Div 2) | 1/11 | 8-9 | 70 | 66C | Steve Drowne | 5/1 | |
| 14 Oct 05+13d | Newmarket | Taittinger Champagne Nursery Handicap | 7/12 | nk | 7-12 | 71 | 74C | Francis Ferris | 40/1 |
| 01 Oct 05+11d | Redcar | Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 10/12 | nk | 8-11 | — | 37C | Oscar Urbina | 8/1 |
| 20 Sep 05+34d | Brighton | E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 2/4 | 1¾ | 8-4 | — | — | Adam Kirby | 15/8F |
| 17 Aug 05 | Epsom Downs | Dorking Maiden Stakes | 3/6 | nk | 8-4 | — | — | Adam Kirby | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Balik Pearls won?
- Balik Pearls (GB) won 2 of 10 archived starts between 2005 and 2006, a strike rate of 20%. Placed 3 times in total (30% of starts).
- Who trained Balik Pearls?
- Balik Pearls (GB) was trained by N A Callaghan on the most recent run on record, at Newmarket on 30 July 2006.
- Who is Balik Pearls's sire?
- Balik Pearls (GB) is by Xaar (GB) out of Miss Mercy (IRE), whose sire is Law Society.
- What going does Balik Pearls prefer?
- Balik Pearls (GB) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Balik Pearls's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 80, from the run on 30 July 2006. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Balik Pearls's sire's record?
- Xaar (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.1% of 2,429 runs since Jan 2008 (218 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 10.7% from 122.
- Who are Balik Pearls's siblings?
- Out of Miss Mercy (IRE), Balik Pearls (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Dubai Dynamo (GB) (18). Highest grade won: Listed (Dubai Dynamo (GB)). The wins came over 5f–1m½f. As at Nov 2026.