Horse profile
Mr Baloo (IRE)
45 runs · 15 courses · from Apr 2023
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
9 wins · 7 courses
New yard
Last run 19 Oct 2026 · 7th of 11
Last raced off OR 77
KTB Profile
Mr Baloo is a gelding with nine wins from 45 starts, including seven on all-weather. All wins came in Class 4 handicaps, five of them over 1m – 1m1f and four over 6f – 7f, with seven on Standard (AW). He won at Lingfield (AW) in Apr 2026 off an official rating of 79. His last run, at Southwell (AW) in Oct 2026, was his first for Ross Burdon and saw him finish 7 of 11 off 77, 15lb below his highest-ever mark. He is usually held up.
Based on 45 archived runs · run-style from 29 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 15lb off peak
- 9–45Wins / Runs
- 20%Strike rate
- 16 (35.6%)Placed
- +9.00£1 level staken=45 at SP
- 1.85Fair A/E n=45 · 1.56 incl. margin
- 92Highest OR
- 29dAvg 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.
Official rating77↓ 15lb off peak
77
71–92
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 95
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 26 | 124A | 94.5 | 11 runs · 120 / 94 |
| Good | 9 | 105A | 85 | 2 runs · 95 / 90 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 74C | 63.5 | — |
| Soft | 3 | 92A | 54 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 89C | 83.5 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 28 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 24 | 120A | 92.5 | 10 runs · 120 / 94.5 |
| 6f – 7f | 14 | 124A | 83.5 | 1 run · — |
| Under 6f | 4 | 90C | 72 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 83B | 82 | 2 runs · 82 / 73.5 |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 45 figures from 45 runs · as at 27 Oct 2026 · 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 from 29 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Prominent 15 (52%) · 5 wins
- Held up 9 (31%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 4 (14%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (3%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.3% of 3,954 runs since Jan 2008 (387 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 11 | 3 | 27.3% | +17 | — |
| Good to Firm | 535 | 65 | 12.1% | +1.8 | 1 from 2 |
| Good | 1,027 | 108 | 10.5% | +0.2 | 1 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 375 | 34 | 9.1% | −1.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 536 | 51 | 9.5% | −0.8 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 144 | 14 | 9.7% | −0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,326 | 133 | 10% | −0.3 | 7 from 26 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 554 | 69 | 12.5% | +2.2 | 0 from 4 |
| 6f – 7f | 2,237 | 239 | 10.7% | +0.4 | 4 from 14 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 732 | 64 | 8.7% | −1.6 | 5 from 24 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 258 | 19 | 7.4% | −2.9 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 112 | 11 | 9.8% | −0.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 48 | 4 | 8.3% | −2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 10 | 2 | 20% | +9.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −10.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Kodiman (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 7f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Kodiman (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kodiman (IRE) | 10 | 1 | 1m2f | Class 5 |
| Miss Ayala (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 7f | Class 6 |
| Riviere (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Nil Satis Supreme (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 26 | 7 | 27% | +13.00 |
| Good | 9 | 1 | 11% | −1.50 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.50 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 32 | 8 | 25% | +14.50 |
| Class 3 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 2 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 12 | 2 | 17% | +4.50 |
| Newmarket | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 5 | 2 | 40% | +0.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.50 |
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.50 |
| Yarmouth | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Salisbury | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.50 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 24 | 5 | 21% | +2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 14 | 4 | 29% | +14.00 |
| Under 6f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Leavy | 16 | 5 | 31% | +7.00 |
| Alec Voikhansky | 8 | 1 | 13% | +0.50 |
| Sean Levey | 7 | 1 | 14% | +0.50 |
| Sam Hitchcott | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Pat Dobbs | 3 | 2 | 67% | +12.00 |
| Paddy Bradley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Finley Marsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| John Fahy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Buick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieran Shoemark | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dane O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 37 | 8 | 22% | +11.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 5 | 1 | 20% | +0.50 |
| Blinkers | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −4.50 |
| 2025 | 15 | 4 | 27% | +2.00 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2 | 20% | +6.50 |
| 2023 | 10 | 2 | 20% | +5.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 19 Oct 26+112d | Southwell (AW) | bettingsites.co.uk Find Your New Bookmaker Handicap Stakes Held up in last group - shaken up 2f out - failed to make any impression - finished 7th | 7/11 | 4¼ | 9-5 | 77 | 89A | 66A | Paddy Bradley | 20/1 |
| 29 Jun 26+44d | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap Held a midfield spot early - urged forward with 2f left - lost touch and dropped away - finished well back in 11th | 11/14 | 1½ | 9-10 | 79 | 92B | 71A | Joe Leavy | 18/1 |
| 16 May 26+10d | Newmarket | Daily Profit Boosts At BetMGM Handicap Tracked front pack early - pressed for effort with 2f left - unable to close a furlong out - held on for seventh | 7/12 | 2½ | 9-4 | 80 | 95A | 79A | Joe Leavy | 14/1 |
| 06 May 26+8d | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap Held up towards the back - pushed along and made progress over 2f out - kept going late to finish 8th | 8/14 | shd | 9-10 | 81 | 94B | 85A | Joe Leavy | 18/1 |
| 28 Apr 26+14d | Epsom Downs | Betfred 'In Celebration Of Mark Friar' Handicap Close to the pace early - lost ground into the closing stages - dropped away nearing the last furlong - finished 9th | 9/10 | ¾ | 9-5 | 81 | 85B | 71A | Sean Levey | 8/1 |
| 14 Apr 26+8d | Lingfield (AW) | Follow attheraces On Instagram Handicap Settled handy early - sat third in the field - urged forward with two furlongs left - hit front inside the final furlong - kept finding more to score | 1/11 | 9-8 | 79 | 94A | 89A | Joe Leavy | 9/2 | |
| 06 Apr 26+33d | Kempton (AW) | Virgin Bet A Good Bet Handicap (Div 1) Settled midfield early - driven forward to challenge for second inside the final furlong - stayed on to finish second without quite getting to the winner | 2/9 | ½ | 9-8 | 79 | 95A | 92A | James Doyle | 5/1 |
| 04 Mar 26+20d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Proudly Supporting Women In Racing Handicap Improved position 2f out - pressed for effort soon after - lost placing inside final furlong - finished 8th | 8/11 | 1¾ | 9-5 | 81 | 77A | 76A | Joe Leavy | 17/2 |
| 12 Feb 26+22d | Lingfield (AW) | BetMGM Supports Safer Gambling Handicap Settled just behind the pace - asked for effort with 2f left - finished well to snatch fourth close home | 4/10 | 1¾ | 9-10 | 81 | 120A | 86A | Joe Leavy | 11/1 |
| 21 Jan 26+30d | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Settled at the back early - pushed along with 2f left - dropped away soon after - eventually well beaten in 6th | 6/6 | 4¼ | 9-13 | 84 | 65A | 68B | Alec Voikhansky | 12/1 |
| 2025 · 15 runs | ||||||||||
| 22 Dec 25+16d | Lingfield (AW) | Midnite, Building The Future Of Betting Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Held up towards the back - driven approaching the final furlong - unable to find further improvement - eventually finished 6th | 6/10 | 2¼ | 9-13 | 86 | 82A | 85A | Sean Levey | 11/1 |
| 06 Dec 25+28d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Handicap Raced eagerly early - up with pace and pushed into contention 2f out - overtaken approaching final furlong - quickly weakened to finish 7th | 7/11 | 1½ | 9-13 | 87 | 95A | 83A | Alec Voikhansky | 13/2 |
| 08 Nov 25+43d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Settled midfield close to the rail - squeezed for space early on - 7th at the halfway stage - urged into 6th with two furlongs left - driven approaching the final furlong but unable to find more - finished 9th | 9/12 | 2 | 9-10 | 89 | 96A | 79A | Alec Voikhansky | 11/2 |
| 26 Sep 25+9d | Newmarket | Boyle Sports Handicap Settled towards the back on the near flank - nudged into contention from 2f out - passage slightly impeded inside the final furlong - unable to land a blow and finished ninth | 9/13 | ¾ | 10-1 | 91 | 89C | 91A | Finley Marsh | 33/1 |
| 17 Sep 25+11d | Yarmouth | Goffs Two Million Series Handicap Sent to the front early - lost command approaching final two furlongs and driven on - lost ground final furlong - finished seventh | 7/9 | 1¼ | 9-12 | 91 | 92A | 84A | Joe Leavy | 40/1 |
| 06 Sep 25+92d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet London Mile Series Final Handicap Sat close to the front pair early - urged forward 3f out - unable to sustain effort - well beaten in 8th | 8/14 | ¾ | 9-1 | 92 | 96B | 83A | Alec Voikhansky | 50/1 |
| 06 Jun 25+34d | Epsom Downs | TrustATrader Handicap Held up towards the back - nudged into contention approaching 2f out - quickly asked for effort then dropped away - well held at the finish | 10/10 | 1¾ | 8-13 | 92 | 49C | 58C | Sean Levey | 10/1 |
| 03 May 25+15d | Newmarket | Nyetimber Handicap Held a forward spot through the middle stages - went on inside the final furlong but drifted right and was overtaken - dropped to third and could not fight back late | 3/14 | 1 | 9-11 | 92 | 72C | 106A | Joe Leavy | 14/1 |
| 18 Apr 25+18d | Lingfield (AW) | BetUK All-Weather Vase Middle Distance Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Handy early - hit front after 1f - driven and challenged with a furlong left then edged out close home for 3rd | 3/14 | ½ | 9-6 | 90 | 83B | 92A | Joe Leavy | 6/1 |
| 31 Mar 25+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap Wide behind the front group early - moved into second spot 6f out - hit the front approaching 5f out then lost it 4f out - kept on under pressure into the closing stages - rallied to get up close home | 1/10 | 9-8 | 82 | 108A | 92A | Joe Leavy | 11/8F | |
| 24 Mar 25+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap Sat close to pace early - urged forward with progress 2f out - moved into second - hit front inside final furlong and stayed on strongly to win | 1/8 | 9-6 | 82 | 106A | 99A | Joe Leavy | 13/8F | |
| 13 Mar 25+8d | Newcastle (AW) | Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap Settled handy along the rail - dropped back approaching 2f out with nowhere to go - found a gap and made progress inside the final furlong - finished strongly to get up right on the line | 1/10 | 9-8 | 80 | 124A | 95A | Joe Leavy | 7/2 | |
| 05 Mar 25+11d | Kempton (AW) | UnibetRacing Cheltenham Preview Handicap Handy in front rank - driven approaching 2f out then dropped to third with a furlong left - stayed on inside final furlong to finish third beaten under three lengths | 3/13 | nk | 9-8 | 80 | 93B | 90A | Joe Leavy | 11/4F |
| 22 Feb 25+42d | Southwell (AW) | Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap (Div 1) Sluggish start before pushing forward eagerly into a handy position - hit the front with a furlong to go - stayed on gamely to prevail | 1/12 | 9-9 | 78 | 100A | 96A | Sean Levey | 13/2 | |
| 11 Jan 25+20d | Chelmsford City (AW) | bet365 Handicap Held up eagerly behind the front group - responded to driving late to move into second - just failed to get up close home | 2/16 | nk | 8-6 | 76 | 109B | 85A | Joe Leavy | 18/1 |
| 2024 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 22 Dec 24+11d | Lingfield (AW) | BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap (Rider Restricted Race) Dwelt at the off - settled at the back but pulling hard - dropped away tamely from over 1f out to finish 11th | 11/11 | 2¼ | 9-5 | 78 | 65A | 59A | John Fahy | 4/1C |
| 11 Dec 24+35d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Zero% Mission Handicap Sat behind front two on inner - pressed for effort a furlong out - kept going to line but edged out for third | 4/12 | ½ | 9-8 | 79 | 101A | 85A | Sean Levey | 4/1 |
| 06 Nov 24+41d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Boosts In More Races Handicap Held up towards the back of the pack - pushed along with two furlongs left - closed late on the rail to finish sixth beaten under three lengths | 6/14 | nse | 9-3 | 80 | 103B | 83A | Alec Voikhansky | 11/1 |
| 26 Sep 24+13d | Newmarket | Ultimate Provence Handicap Settled towards the back through the middle stages - lacked the pace to get involved - well beaten in 7th | 7/8 | 2½ | 9-12 | 82 | 27A | 60A | Sean Levey | 12/1 |
| 13 Sep 24+13d | Chester | Chester Handicap Held up in midfield rail berth - pushed along three out and lost placing over 1f out - rallied late to finish fourth | 4/11 | 3½ | 9-8 | 83 | 85A | 89A | Sam Hitchcott | 33/1 |
| 31 Aug 24+99d | Sandown | Sky Bet Extra Places Every Day Handicap Wide route all the way - up with the front group - driven approaching 2f out then dropped away quickly - finished well held in 9th | 9/10 | ½ | 8-11 | 83 | 82A | 61A | William Buick | 17/2 |
| 24 May 24+23d | Goodwood | Racehorse Shares From 45 At Racingclub.com Handicap | 5/11 | ¾ | 9-2 | 83 | 86A | 86A | Joe Leavy | 8/1 |
| 01 May 24+8d | Kempton (AW) | Try Unibet's Improved Bet Builder Handicap | 1/8 | 9-3 | 81 | 92A | 86A | Joe Leavy | 7/1 | |
| 23 Apr 24+13d | Epsom Downs | Betfred 'Nifty 50' Handicap | 4/11 | 1 | 9-7 | 81 | 83B | 89A | Alec Voikhansky | 3/1F |
| 10 Apr 24+179d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap | 1/5 | 9-2 | 79 | 106C | 89B | Alec Voikhansky | 15/2 | |
| 2023 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 14 Oct 23+13d | Newmarket | Godolphin Flying Start Nursery | 3/9 | 2¼ | 8-13 | 80 | 54A | 85A | Pat Dobbs | 7/1 |
| 01 Oct 23+16d | Epsom Downs | Betfred 'Passionate About Sport' Nursery | 1/9 | 9-4 | 75 | 105A | 97A | Pat Dobbs | 13/2 | |
| 15 Sep 23+37d | Salisbury | Andy Hardwick & Clive Leonard Memorial Nursery | 1/8 | 9-10 | 71 | 78B | 86A | Pat Dobbs | 13/2 | |
| 09 Aug 23+13d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet More Boosts In More Races Nursery | 9/10 | ¾ | 9-11 | 72 | 70A | 64A | Sam Hitchcott | 10/1 |
| 27 Jul 23+5d | Yarmouth | William Hill Extra Place Races Daily Racing League Race 1 Nursery Handicap | 3/8 | 2¾ | 9-2 | 73 | 70A | 79A | Kieran Shoemark | 5/1 |
| 22 Jul 23+8d | Newbury | Weatherbys Super Sprint Stakes (GBB Race) | 13/20 | 1½ | 9-1 | 73 | 74C | 76A | Sam Hitchcott | 125/1 |
| 14 Jul 23+50d | Ascot | Knights Nursery | 4/10 | hd | 8-12 | 74 | 79B | 71A | Alec Voikhansky | 11/2 |
| 25 May 23+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | At The Races Form Study Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | 3/6 | 3¼ | 9-7 | — | 80A | 73B | Sam Hitchcott | 7/2 |
| 18 May 23+30d | Salisbury | Rumble Inthejungle Standing At Norman Court Stud British Ebf Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 3/5 | 1¾ | 9-7 | — | 90C | 80B | Dane O'Neill | 6/1 |
| 18 Apr 23 | Newmarket | Pat Smullen Memorial British Ebf Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 6/7 | 2¾ | 9-4 | — | 57A | 62A | Sean Levey | 8/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Mr Baloo won?
- Mr Baloo (IRE) won 9 of 45 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 20%. Placed 16 times in total (35.6% of starts).
- Who trains Mr Baloo?
- Mr Baloo (IRE) is trained by Ross Burdon, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 19 October 2026.
- Who is Mr Baloo's sire?
- Mr Baloo (IRE) is by Kodi Bear (IRE) out of Manaahil (GB), whose sire is Dubawi.
- What going does Mr Baloo prefer?
- Mr Baloo (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 7 wins from 26 starts (26.9%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Mr Baloo's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 77, from the run on 19 October 2026. The highest on record is 92.
- What is Mr Baloo's sire's record?
- Kodi Bear (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.3% of 3,954 runs since Jan 2008 (387 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Mr Baloo's siblings?
- Out of Manaahil (GB), Mr Baloo (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Kodiman (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Kodiman (IRE)). The wins came over 7f–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.