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Balding, Andrew
Age: 45
Background:
Andrew Balding is the son of legendary English trainer Ian, who prepared Mill Reef, one of the greatest European horses of the last century. He was an amateur rider and assisted his father for four years. He took over at Kingsclere Stables in January, 2003 and won his first Classic that June, the Oaks with Casual Look. Phoenix Reach notched an international G1 treble in the 2004 Canadian International, 2004 Hong Kong Vase and the 2005 Dubai Sheema Classic. His next G1 came eight and a half years later with Side Glance in the 2013 Mackinnon Stakes at Flemington, Australia and in 2017 he won two G1s – the Sussex Stakes (Here Comes When) and the E P Taylor Stakes (Blond Me). He has had his best ever season in 2018 with 122 wins and over £2.57 million in the bank in Britain alone. HKIR wins (1): Hong Kong Vase (2004 Phoenix Reach). Hong Kong wins: 1
24/25 Season         Up to Race Meeting of 20/11/2024
Stakes won : - No. of Wins : 0 Total Runners : 0
No. of Wins in past 10 race days : 0 No. of 2nds : 0 Win % : 0.00%
No. of 3rds : 0
No. of 4ths : 0

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