Cul La Balla (IRE)
Cul La Balla (IRE) is yet to win from 5 starts. Best effort: 4th of 10 at Kelso (Apr 2007). Last raced off a career-high mark of 78.
- 0–5Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −5.00£1 level staken=5 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=5 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 78Highest OR
- 43dAvg between runs
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 7.4% of 489 runs since Jan 2008 (56 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −7.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 53 | 2 | 3.8% | −3.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 141 | 11 | 7.8% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 98 | 9 | 9.2% | +1.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 128 | 10 | 7.8% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 61 | 4 | 6.6% | −0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 92 | 7 | 7.6% | +0.2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 148 | 12 | 8.1% | +0.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 172 | 11 | 6.4% | −1 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 76 | 6 | 7.9% | +0.5 | 0 from 3 |
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
8 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Three Card Brag (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 2m–4m; the highest grade won is Grade 2 (Smart Talk (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Card Brag (IRE) | 23 | 5 | 2m–3m1f | Class 2 |
| Smart Talk (IRE) | 12 | 4 | 2m–2m4f | Grade 2 |
| Idle Talk (IRE) | 30 | 3 | 2m7f–3m1½f | Class 3 |
| Belon Gale (IRE) | 13 | 2 | 3m2½f–4m | Class 3 |
| Whateva Next (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Bubbly Breeze (IRE) | 18 | 0 | — | — |
| Sand Artist (IRE) | 16 | 0 | — | — |
| More Talk (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sedgefield | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kelso | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Elsworth | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Brian Harding | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2006 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 07+21d | Hexham | Northern Media Novices' Handicap Chase | PU/13 | — | 10-4 | 78 | — | Brian Harding | 25/1 |
| 02 Apr 07+111d | Kelso | Paul Burton Drinks Wholesale Beginners' Chase | 4/10 | 30 | 11-2 | — | 74C | Brian Harding | 33/1 |
| 2006 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Dec 06+7d | Sedgefield | WBX.COM Now Live Beginners' Chase | PU/7 | — | 11-6 | — | — | Dominic Elsworth | 12/1 |
| 05 Dec 06+32d | Sedgefield | Gosforth Decorating And Building Services Maiden Chase | F/12 | — | 11-0 | — | — | Dominic Elsworth | 11/2 |
| 03 Nov 06 | Hexham | SIS Novices' Chase | 4/6 | 30 | 11-0 | — | 96C | Dominic Elsworth | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Cul La Balla won?
- Cul La Balla (IRE) has yet to win, from 5 archived starts between 2006 and 2007.
- Who trained Cul La Balla?
- Cul La Balla (IRE) was trained by Martin Todhunter on the most recent run on record, at Hexham on 23 April 2007.
- Who is Cul La Balla's sire?
- Cul La Balla (IRE) is by Hubbly Bubbly (USA) out of Belon Breeze (IRE), whose sire is Strong Gale.
- What is Cul La Balla's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 78, from the run on 23 April 2007. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Cul La Balla's sire's record?
- Hubbly Bubbly (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.4% of 489 runs since Jan 2008 (56 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Cul La Balla's siblings?
- Out of Belon Breeze (IRE), Cul La Balla (IRE) has 8 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Three Card Brag (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Grade 2 (Smart Talk (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–4m. As at Oct 2026.