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Balkan Du Pecos (FR)

8yo gelding (at last run, Nov 2019) · Last trainer Francois Nicolle · Last owner Jean Marie Lapoujade
by Balko (FR) out of Fiesta Du Pecos (FR) (Panoramic I)
14 runs · 4 courses · from May 2015
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 10 Nov 2019 — 2,550 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Nov 2019 · 3rd of 5 4 wins · Auteuil (FR), Craon & Moulins
KTB Profile

Balkan Du Pecos (FR) is 4 from 14, including a Grade 3 win. The biggest win we hold: the Prix du President de la Republique Handicap) at Auteuil (FR) (Apr 2018). Hasn't won since Apr 2018.

Based on 14 archived runs · updated 4 Nov 2026

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

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

KTB Rating

No KTB Rating figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 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

Sire

Progeny in our archive have won 12.7% of 2,661 runs since Mar 2011 (297 horses).

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Good to Firm1516.7%−6—
Good4806714%+1.31 from 1
Good to Soft3755013.3%+0.6—
Soft1,12013812.3%−0.41 from 8
Heavy6648212.3%−0.42 from 5
Standard (AW)700%−12.7—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
6f – 7f100%−12.7—
1m – 1m1f100%−12.7—
1m2f – 1m4f2229.1%−3.6—
1m5f – 2m5426211.4%−1.3—
2m1f – 2m4f1,32017313.1%+0.42 from 5
2m5f – 3m6238012.8%+0.12 from 8
Over 3m1522113.8%+1.10 from 1

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2011 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Fiesta Du Pecos (FR) (Panoramic I)

1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Iskandar Pecos (FR) (3 wins).

The wins came over 2m4f–3m2f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Iskandar Pecos (FR)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Iskandar Pecos (FR)532m4f–3m2fClass 4

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Soft 8 1 13% +9.00
Heavy 5 2 40% +15.30
Good 1 1 100% +1.70

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Auteuil (FR) 10 2 20% +11.30
Compiegne (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
Craon 1 1 100% +1.70
Moulins 1 1 100% +15.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
2m5f – 3m 8 2 25% +13.30
2m1f – 2m4f 5 2 40% +13.70
Over 3m 1 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Theo Chevillard 6 2 33% +15.30
David Gallon 3 1 33% +13.00
Thomas Gueguen 2 1 50% +0.70
Angelo Zuliani 1 0 0% −1.00
Arnaud Duchene 1 0 0% −1.00
Gaetan Masure 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 13 4 31% +27.00
Cheekpieces 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2019 3 0 0% −3.00
2018 4 1 25% +13.00
2016 1 1 100% +3.30
2015 6 2 33% +12.70

TypeRunsWinsSR£1
Chase 13 3 23% +11.00
Hurdle 1 1 100% +15.00

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

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2019 · 3 runs
10 Nov 19+22d Auteuil (FR) Prix General Donnio (Chase) () (5yo+) (Turf) 2m6f · Heavy · 5 ran 3/5 4 10-12 Theo Chevillard 31/10
19 Oct 19+18d Auteuil (FR) Prix Montgomery (Chase) Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 2m7½f · Very Soft · 12 ran 5/12 5 10-8 Theo Chevillard 11/1
01 Oct 19+479d Compiegne (FR) Prix de la Gascogne (Chase) (5yo+) (Turf) 2m6½f · Heavy · 8 ran 7/8 ¾ 10-10 Angelo Zuliani 20/1
2018 · 4 runs
09 Jun 18+20d Auteuil (FR) Prix des Drags (Chase) (5yo+) (Turf) 2m6f · Very Soft · 9 ran 7/9 ¾ 10-12 Theo Chevillard 14/1
20 May 18+28d Auteuil (FR) Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris (Chase) (5yo+) (Turf) 3m6f · Very Soft · 14 ran 5/14 14 10-10 Theo Chevillard 25/1
22 Apr 18+19d Auteuil (FR) Prix du President de la Republique (Chase) Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 2m7½f · Very Soft · 20 ran 1/20 9-11 Theo Chevillard 16/1
03 Apr 18+496d Compiegne (FR) Prix Journaliste (Chase) () (5yo+) (Turf) 2m4½f · Heavy · 6 ran 3/6 3 10-8 Arnaud Duchene 16/1
2016 · 1 run
23 Nov 16+381d Auteuil (FR) Prix Thuya (Chase) (AQPS Conditions) (5yo) (Turf) 2m6f · Heavy · 7 ran 1/7 10-12 Theo Chevillard 33/10
2015 · 6 runs
08 Nov 15+22d Auteuil (FR) Prix Coq Gaulois (Chase) (AQPS Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) 2m5½f · Very Soft · 12 ran 5/12 20 10-12 David Gallon 7/2
17 Oct 15+21d Auteuil (FR) Prix Adrien Besnouin (Chase) (AQPS Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) 2m5½f · Very Soft · 15 ran 3/15 3 10-8 David Gallon 23/5
26 Sep 15+93d Auteuil (FR) Prix Fezensac (Chase) (Conditions) (4yo Non-Thoroughbreds) (Turf) 2m1½f · Very Soft · 11 ran 5/11 1 10-12 Gaetan Masure 84/10
25 Jun 15+14d Auteuil (FR) Prix Al Capone II (Chase) (Conditions) (4yo Non-Thoroughbreds) (Turf) 2m1½f · Soft · 8 ran 6/8 3 10-10 Thomas Gueguen 44/5
11 Jun 15+39d Craon Prix Eclat Divin (Prix Archy Bald) (Chase) 2m2½f · Good · 4 ran 1/4 10-6 Thomas Gueguen 17/10F
03 May 15 Moulins Prix Dessange Moulins (Prix Des Isles) (Hurdle) 2m2f · Heavy · 4 ran 1/4 9-13 David Gallon 15/1

Quick answers

How many races has Balkan Du Pecos won?
Balkan Du Pecos (FR) won 4 of 14 archived starts between 2015 and 2019, a strike rate of 28.6%. Placed 5 times in total (35.7% of starts).
Who trained Balkan Du Pecos?
Balkan Du Pecos (FR) was trained by Francois Nicolle on the most recent run on record, at Auteuil (FR) on 10 November 2019.
Who is Balkan Du Pecos's sire?
Balkan Du Pecos (FR) is by Balko (FR) out of Fiesta Du Pecos (FR), whose sire is Panoramic I.
What going does Balkan Du Pecos prefer?
Balkan Du Pecos (FR) has the best record on heavy going: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Balkan Du Pecos's sire's record?
Balko (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.7% of 2,661 runs since Mar 2011 (297 horses), Flat and jumps together.
Who are Balkan Du Pecos's siblings?
Out of Fiesta Du Pecos (FR), Balkan Du Pecos (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Iskandar Pecos (FR) (3). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Iskandar Pecos (FR)). The wins came over 2m4f–3m2f. As at Nov 2026.

Record shown from May 2015. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Any runs before that, or in other countries, are not in it. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.