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Ireland 8yo

Balqaa (GB)

T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay · J: Barry McHugh · O: Kettledrum Racing
By Cable Bay (IRE) out of Angels Wings (IRE)
Form 4-825615547
  1. 7
  2. 4
  3. 5
  4. 5
  5. 1
  6. 6
12/1 Current odds
1/10 W/R
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Active
  • 10 runs
  • 1 wins
  • placed
  • 10% strike
  • 31 d off
  • 66 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 4-825615547 31 days off
7 31 Jul 2026 Kids Eat For £1 At The Border Minst… Newcastle (AW) 4 17 Jul 2026 Babs Woolford Memorial Apprentice C… Pontefract 5 17 Apr 2026 Race And Rest - Wolverhampton Holid… Wolverhampton (AW) 5 28 Mar 2026 Make The Move To Midnite Handicap (… Southwell (AW) 1 17 Mar 2026 Midnite Building The Future Of Bett… Wolverhampton (AW) 6 11 Feb 2026 Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM… Southwell (AW)
At Newcastle (AW) 0/3 0 wins · 0 placed
Best RPR 66 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 10 runs · form score 0–100
1 Aug 2025 · Newcastle (AW) · 4th/12 (btn .5) 4 Jan 2026 · Southwell (AW) · 8th/12 (btn .5) 17 Jan 2026 · Southwell (AW) · 2nd/9 (btn 0.3) 24 Jan 2026 · Newcastle (AW) · 5th/10 (btn .5) 11 Feb 2026 · Southwell (AW) · 6th/11 (btn 1.75) 17 Mar 2026 · Wolverhampton (AW) · 1st/8 (won 0) 28 Mar 2026 · Southwell (AW) · 5th/10 (btn .5) 17 Apr 2026 · Wolverhampton (AW) · 5th/11 (btn 0.3) 17 Jul 2026 · Pontefract · 4th/7 (btn 10) 31 Jul 2026 · Newcastle (AW) · 7th/10 (btn .5)
  • Win
  • Placed
  • Mid-pack
  • Rear
  • DNF
  • OR mark
Peak form
100
Mean
34
Win %
10%
Placed %
20%
Trend
Fading

Course Record

4 venues

Career strike 20%; best at Wolverhampton (AW) (50% from 2 runs).

  • Southwell (AW) 25% 0-1-4
  • Newcastle (AW) 0% 0-0-3
  • Wolverhampton (AW) 50% 1-0-2
  • Pontefract 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

6 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

  • Jason Hart 40% 1-1-5
  • Barry McHugh NOW 0% 0-0-1
  • Callum Rodriguez 0% 0-0-1
  • Matthew Lloyd Slater 0% 0-0-1
  • Paul Mulrennan 0% 0-0-1
  • Zak Wheatley 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

  • Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay NOW 22% 1-1-9
  • Stella Barclay 0% 0-0-1

Race history

10 of 10 runs
Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds
31 Jul 2026 Kids Eat For £1 At The Border Minstrel This Summer Classified Stakes Newcastle (AW) Class 6 7th/10 .5 Standard / Slow 1m2f Barry McHugh OR 49 11/1
17 Jul 2026 Babs Woolford Memorial Apprentice Classified Stakes Pontefract Class 6 4th/7 10 Good To Firm 1m4f Matthew Lloyd Slater OR 50 16/1
17 Apr 2026 Race And Rest - Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap Wolverhampton (AW) Class 6 5th/11 0.3 Standard 1m1½f Jason Hart OR 52 13/2
28 Mar 2026 Make The Move To Midnite Handicap (Div I) Southwell (AW) Class 6 5th/10 .5 Standard 1m3f Paul Mulrennan OR 52 15/2
17 Mar 2026 Midnite Building The Future Of Betting Classified Stakes (Div I) Wolverhampton (AW) Class 6 1st/8 +0 Standard 1m1½f Jason Hart OR 46 13/2
11 Feb 2026 Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Southwell (AW) Class 6 6th/11 1.75 Standard 1m Jason Hart OR 47 25/1
24 Jan 2026 Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Classified Stakes Newcastle (AW) Class 6 5th/10 .5 Standard 1m Jason Hart OR 47 7/2
17 Jan 2026 BetMGM Supports Safer Gambling Classified Stakes (Div I) Southwell (AW) Class 6 2nd/9 0.3 Standard 1m Jason Hart OR 47 10/1
4 Jan 2026 Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Classified Stakes (Rider Restricted Race) Southwell (AW) Class 6 8th/12 .5 Standard 1m Zak Wheatley OR 48 16/1
1 Aug 2025 JPS Ceilings And Partitions Classified Stakes Newcastle (AW) Class 6 4th/12 .5 Standard 1m2f Callum Rodriguez OR 48 5/4F

Connections

Trainer
Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay 11%
Jockey
Barry McHugh 7%
Owner
Kettledrum Racing
Sire
Cable Bay (IRE)
Dam
Angels Wings (IRE)
Dam sire
Dark Angel
Country
Ireland
Age
8yo

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