Horse profile
Hula Ballew (GB)
8yo mare (at last run, Sep 2008) · Last trainer Michael Dods · Last owner Mrs J W Hutchinson Mrs P A Knox
by Weldnaas (USA) out of Ballon (GB) (Persian Bold)
52 runs · 12 courses · from Apr 2005
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 28 Sep 2008 — 6,611 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2008 · 4th of 5
7 wins · 4 courses
Last raced off OR 78
KTB Profile
Hula Ballew (GB) is 7 from 52. Hasn't won since Jul 2008. All 7 wins have come over 1m – 1m1f.
Based on 52 archived runs · updated 4 Nov 2026
Progeny in our archive
Produce record
As a dam, Hula Ballew (GB) has 6 produce in the archive, 1 winner — most wins Teescomponentsfly (GB) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m6f–2m4½f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Teescomponentsfly (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teescomponentsfly (GB) | 19 | 2 | 1m6f–2m4½f | Class 5 |
| True Ballew (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Ateescomponent (IRE) | 11 | 0 | — | — |
| Seraffimo (GB) | 17 | 0 | — | — |
| French Revolution (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Teescomponentstwo (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
- 7–52Wins / Runs
- 13.5%Strike rate
- 26 (50%)Placed
- −12.88£1 level staken=52 at SP
- 1.06Fair A/E n=52 · 0.91 incl. margin
- 83Highest OR
- 13dBetween runs (median)longest 206 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.
Official rating78↓ 5lb off peak
78
59–83
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
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
Weldnaas (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 3.9% of 76 runs since Jan 2008 (12 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −3.9 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Firm | 14 | 0 | 0% | −3.9 | 5 from 21 |
| Good | 23 | 1 | 4.3% | +0.4 | 1 from 12 |
| Good to Soft | 15 | 1 | 6.7% | +2.8 | 1 from 9 |
| Soft | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | +3.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 8 | 0 | 0% | −3.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −3.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 12 | 2 | 16.7% | +12.8 | 7 from 48 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 15 | 0 | 0% | −3.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 25 | 0 | 0% | −3.9 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 19 | 1 | 5.3% | +1.4 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −3.9 | — |
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
Dam
Ballon (GB) (Persian Bold)
2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Balloney (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Mac's My Mate (GB) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 21 | 5 | 24% | +9.00 |
| Good | 12 | 1 | 8% | −6.00 |
| Good to Soft | 9 | 1 | 11% | −5.88 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 23 | 5 | 22% | +5.62 |
| Class 4 | 16 | 1 | 6% | −10.00 |
| Class 3 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −5.50 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thirsk | 13 | 4 | 31% | +7.12 |
| Pontefract | 10 | 1 | 10% | −1.50 |
| Carlisle | 7 | 1 | 14% | −2.50 |
| Hamilton | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Newcastle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Ayr | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Musselburgh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 48 | 7 | 15% | −8.88 |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Makin | 32 | 6 | 19% | +1.12 |
| Tom Eaves | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Neil Brown | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.00 |
| Robert Winston | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Shane Kelly | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom Queally | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paddy Aspell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Fessey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tony Culhane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Daniel Tudhope | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 44 | 6 | 14% | −9.38 |
| Cheekpieces | 8 | 1 | 13% | −3.50 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11 | 2 | 18% | −1.88 |
| 2007 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −5.50 |
| 2006 | 14 | 3 | 21% | +5.00 |
| 2005 | 15 | 1 | 7% | −10.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 11 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Sep 08+10d | Musselburgh | E.B.F. / Tom And Lesley McGregor Fillies' Handicap | 4/5 | 3¼ | 9-8 | 78 | 72B | Tom Eaves | 10/1 |
| 18 Sep 08+36d | Pontefract | Subscribe To Racing UK Online At racinguk.tv Handicap | 15/16 | 2¼ | 9-8 | 80 | 61C | Tom Eaves | 20/1 |
| 13 Aug 08+11d | Hamilton | E.B.F. Captain J.C Stewart Fillies' Handicap | 5/6 | 5 | 9-2 | 82 | 64C | Neil Brown | 7/1 |
| 02 Aug 08+14d | Thirsk | EKOSGEN Handicap | 5/11 | ½ | 9-7 | 83 | 87A | Neil Brown | 8/1 |
| 19 Jul 08+24d | Ripon | Go Racing In Yorkshire Summer Festival Handicap | 1/11 | 9-3 | 77 | 93A | Neil Brown | 5/1 | |
| 25 Jun 08+8d | Carlisle | Lloyd BMW Carlisle Bell Consolation Handicap | 4/15 | nk | 9-5 | 76 | 91A | Neil Brown | 9/2F |
| 17 Jun 08+15d | Thirsk | E.B.F. First Transpennine Express Fillies' Handicap | 3/8 | nk | 9-0 | 76 | 91A | Neil Brown | 7/2 |
| 02 Jun 08+7d | Thirsk | Stubbs In York Exhibition Handicap | 1/12 | 9-5 | 70 | 100A | Phillip Makin | 85/40F | |
| 26 May 08+26d | Carlisle | Cleanevent Carlisle Bell Trial Handicap | 3/10 | ½ | 8-12 | 70 | 79A | Phillip Makin | 9/4F |
| 30 Apr 08+12d | Pontefract | skybet.com Handicap | 2/13 | 1¾ | 9-4 | 70 | 99A | Phillip Makin | 5/1 |
| 18 Apr 08+199d | Thirsk | Barrie Sullivan Handicap | 3/18 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 69 | 82A | Phillip Makin | 12/1 |
| 2007 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 07+12d | Warwick | TurfTV Handicap | 7/14 | ¾ | 9-3 | 71 | 75C | Phillip Makin | 14/1 |
| 20 Sep 07+12d | Pontefract | Subscribe To Racing UK On 08700 50 69 57 Handicap | 5/15 | nk | 9-7 | 72 | 85C | Tom Queally | 8/1 |
| 08 Sep 07+14d | Thirsk | BDO Stoy Hayward Fillies' Handicap | 7/11 | hd | 9-4 | 74 | 75C | Phillip Makin | 8/1 |
| 25 Aug 07+8d | Redcar | John Smith's Redcar Straight-Mile Championship Handicap | 8/15 | ½ | 9-13 | 75 | 75C | Phillip Makin | 16/1 |
| 17 Aug 07+13d | Newcastle | Northumbrian Water Handicap | 13/17 | ¾ | 9-6 | 78 | 63C | Paddy Aspell | 33/1 |
| 04 Aug 07+11d | Thirsk | Ekos Consulting Handicap | 11/14 | ½ | 9-5 | 80 | 66C | Phillip Makin | 16/1 |
| 24 Jul 07+35d | Musselburgh | Edinburgh Evening News Handicap | 10/13 | shd | 9-10 | 81 | 63C | Phillip Makin | 16/1 |
| 19 Jun 07+15d | Thirsk | Solberge Hall Hotel Fillies' Handicap | 4/6 | 1¾ | 10-0 | 81 | 80C | Phillip Makin | 2/1F |
| 04 Jun 07+13d | Thirsk | White Horse Museum Consultancy Handicap | 1/12 | 9-7 | 75 | 91C | Phillip Makin | 11/2 | |
| 22 May 07+24d | Beverley | Siemens In Process Handicap | 3/9 | nk | 8-6 | 76 | 75C | Paul Fessey | 33/1 |
| 28 Apr 07+19d | Haydock | Haydock Park Rails And Ring Bookmakers Handicap | 16/16 | 30 | 8-9 | 76 | 41C | Phillip Makin | 25/1 |
| 09 Apr 07+206d | Musselburgh | theheartsreward.co.uk Handicap | 5/8 | 1 | 8-10 | 77 | 64C | Phillip Makin | 9/1 |
| 2006 · 14 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 06+13d | Ayr | West Sound Handicap | 3/13 | ½ | 9-1 | 77 | 82C | Robert Winston | 7/1 |
| 02 Sep 06+12d | Thirsk | Rectangle Fillies' Handicap | 4/11 | 2½ | 9-8 | 77 | 88C | Phillip Makin | 13/2 |
| 21 Aug 06+16d | Ayr | Xmas Parties At Ayr Racecourse Handicap | 4/8 | hd | 10-0 | 77 | 79C | Phillip Makin | 9/2 |
| 05 Aug 06+11d | Thirsk | EKOS Consulting Handicap | 3/10 | hd | 9-1 | 75 | 81C | Phillip Makin | 7/1 |
| 25 Jul 06+17d | Ayr | Dawn Construction Handicap | 3/8 | shd | 9-0 | 75 | 67C | Phillip Makin | 8/1 |
| 08 Jul 06+10d | Carlisle | Coors Fine Light Handicap | 4/8 | 2 | 9-6 | 75 | 68C | Phillip Makin | 10/3 |
| 28 Jun 06+4d | Carlisle | Carling Carlisle Bell Handicap | 3/17 | ¾ | 9-4 | 69 | 75C | Phillip Makin | 9/1 |
| 24 Jun 06+4d | Ayr | Coral Fillies' Heritage Handicap | 5/10 | 1¾ | 8-6 | 69 | 68C | Paul Mulrennan | 7/1 |
| 20 Jun 06+15d | Thirsk | Ladies Evening 4th July Fillies' Handicap | 1/6 | 9-6 | 69 | 77C | Phillip Makin | 7/2 | |
| 05 Jun 06+24d | Thirsk | Buck Inn Thornton Watlass Handicap | 1/14 | 9-5 | 65 | 84C | Phillip Makin | 5/1 | |
| 12 May 06+9d | Hamilton | Mitie Mile Fillies' Handicap | 3/7 | 1¼ | 8-9 | 60 | 69C | Phillip Makin | 3/1 |
| 03 May 06+12d | Pontefract | skybet.com Handicap | 1/18 | 8-8 | 60 | 82C | Phillip Makin | 15/2 | |
| 21 Apr 06+17d | Thirsk | Hawnby Handicap | 3/15 | ¾ | 9-3 | 59 | 83C | Phillip Makin | 10/1 |
| 04 Apr 06+177d | Pontefract | Terence Grady 70th Birthday Handicap | 7/17 | 2½ | 9-0 | 61 | 50C | Phillip Makin | 16/1 |
| 2005 · 15 runs | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 05+11d | Newcastle | Royal British Legion Handicap | 7/15 | nk | 9-2 | 62 | 72C | Tom Eaves | 10/1 |
| 28 Sep 05+13d | Newcastle | St James Security Handicap (Str) | 8/20 | 1½ | 8-13 | 64 | 79C | Tom Eaves | 20/1 |
| 15 Sep 05+14d | Pontefract | Renault Kangoo Handicap | 5/17 | ½ | 8-8 | 64 | 63C | Phillip Makin | 8/1 |
| 01 Sep 05+15d | Carlisle | Border Construction Handicap | 2/7 | 1¼ | 8-12 | 64 | 60C | Phillip Makin | 11/4J |
| 17 Aug 05+18d | Carlisle | Racing UK Fillies' Handicap | 1/12 | 9-7 | 60 | 69C | Phillip Makin | 7/2J | |
| 30 Jul 05+16d | Hamilton | Super Six Handicap (Qualifier) | 6/9 | 5 | 8-10 | 61 | 42C | Phillip Makin | 4/1 |
| 14 Jul 05+5d | Hamilton | Rectangle Group Classified Stakes | 3/8 | 2 | 9-0 | 61 | 71C | Robert Winston | 10/11F |
| 09 Jul 05+12d | Hamilton | Sunday Mail Handicap (Qualifier) | 2/9 | 1½ | 8-13 | 61 | 73C | Shane Kelly | 4/1 |
| 27 Jun 05+8d | Pontefract | Aedas Architects Fillies' Handicap | 2/9 | ¾ | 9-4 | 61 | 73C | Shane Kelly | 7/2 |
| 19 Jun 05+5d | Pontefract | Totepool Awaybet Fillies' Handicap | 3/11 | 1 | 9-9 | 61 | 91C | Phillip Makin | 5/2F |
| 14 Jun 05+13d | Carlisle | Viacom Outdoor Handicap | 2/12 | 4 | 9-5 | 61 | 75C | Tony Culhane | 5/1J |
| 01 Jun 05+19d | Newcastle | Renault Trafic Handicap | 6/17 | 1¾ | 9-3 | 62 | 63C | Daniel Tudhope | 7/1 |
| 13 May 05+16d | Hamilton | Chard Construction Handicap (Qualifier) | 2/15 | ¾ | 9-1 | 62 | 73C | Tom Eaves | 20/1 |
| 27 Apr 05+9d | Pontefract | Sky Bet Handicap | 3/20 | ¾ | 8-12 | 62 | 61C | Phillip Makin | 8/1 |
| 18 Apr 05 | Pontefract | Classified Stakes | 3/11 | 5 | 8-10 | 62 | 59C | Phillip Makin | 9/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Hula Ballew won?
- Hula Ballew (GB) won 7 of 52 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 13.5%. Placed 26 times in total (50% of starts).
- Who trained Hula Ballew?
- Hula Ballew (GB) was trained by Michael Dods on the most recent run on record, at Musselburgh on 28 September 2008.
- Who is Hula Ballew's sire?
- Hula Ballew (GB) is by Weldnaas (USA) out of Ballon (GB), whose sire is Persian Bold.
- What going does Hula Ballew prefer?
- Hula Ballew (GB) has the best record on good to firm going: 5 wins from 21 starts (23.8%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Hula Ballew's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 78, from the run on 28 September 2008. The highest on record is 83.
- What is Hula Ballew's sire's record?
- Weldnaas (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 3.9% of 76 runs since Jan 2008 (12 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Hula Ballew's siblings?
- Out of Ballon (GB), Hula Ballew (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.
- Has Hula Ballew produced winners?
- As a dam, Hula Ballew (GB) has 6 produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Teescomponentsfly (GB) (2). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Teescomponentsfly (GB)). The wins came over 1m6f–2m4½f. As at Nov 2026.