Dindin
Foaled 2013 · by Balko out of Taguy Star (Visionary)
Form 625/38547P/9 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase · ran 12 Mar 17 – 18 Jan 25, last for David Pipe · current OR 85
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 25 | TauntonJoin Racing TV Now Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 2m7f3y · Good To Soft | 2m7f3y | Good To Soft | 9/14 | 85 | Gearoid Harney |
| 5 Dec 24 | WincantonPatricia Chacksfield 70th Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 3m2f162y · Soft | 3m2f162y | Soft | PU/10 | 90 | Callum Pritchard |
| 19 Nov 24 | FakenhamWeatherbys & Birdie Calendars Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 3m38y · Good To Soft | 3m38y | Good To Soft | 7/7 | 93 | Gearoid Harney |
| 6 Nov 24 | ChepstowMilitary Raceday Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m7f131y · Good | 2m7f131y | Good | 4/10 | 94 | Gearoid Harney |
| 17 Oct 24 | Wincantonfitzdares.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 3m1f30y · Good | 3m1f30y | Good | 5/9 | 97 | Gearoid Harney |
| 1 Sep 24 | WorcesterNeu-Servo Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 2m7f · Good | 2m7f | Good | 8/11 | 98 | Gearoid Harney |
| 22 Aug 24 | Newton AbbotHappy Birthday Jo Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 3m1f170y · Good | 3m1f170y | Good | 3/14 | 98 | Gearoid Harney |
| 30 Dec 23 | TauntonJoin The Taunton Racecourse Business Club Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 3m2f57y · Good To Soft | 3m2f57y | Good To Soft | 5/9 | 100 | Alice Stevens |
| 16 Nov 23 | TauntonSave Our Sport Sign The Petition Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 2m7f3y · Good To Soft | 2m7f3y | Good To Soft | 2/14 | 99 | Gearoid Harney |
| 26 Oct 23 | LudlowHazlin Of Ludlow Ltd Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 2m4f11y · Good To Soft | 2m4f11y | Good To Soft | 6/9 | 100 | Mr Martin McIntyre |
| 4 Oct 23 | Bangor-on-DeeOverton On Dee Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 3m5y · Soft | 3m5y | Soft | 2/8 | 100 | Jack Tudor |
| 7 Sep 23 | SouthwellEvent Signage At signsolutions.org Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 3m1f185y · Good | 3m1f185y | Good | PU/7 | 102 | Jack Tudor |
Balko as a stallion
In our records: 296 runners, 138 winners (47%), 21 black-type winners including 4 at the top level, 28 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2008–2023.
On the track himself: 4 runs, 2 wins — Grade 3 winner (Prix Duc d'Anjou (Chase)).
His best
Balko Des Flos Grade 1 OR 169 · Le Patron Grade 1 OR 153 · Gitane Du Berlais Grade 1 OR 150 · Le Listrac Grade 1 · Kentucky Wood Grade 2 OR 162 · Vision Des Flos Grade 2 OR 155
The dam: Taguy Star by Visionary
She ran 4 times and won 0. Dam of 2 winners from 4 other runners.
Grande Star bt out of the 2nd dam, by Maresca Sorrento
Ispano Star bt half-sibling, by Spanish Moon
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keep Star (FR) 2020 gelding · by Balko (full sibling) | 9 | 1 | OR 107 |
| Ispano Star (FR) bt 2018 gelding · by Spanish Moon | 12 | 1 | – |
| Gossip Star (FR) 2016 filly · by Sunday Break | 1 | 0 | – |
| Flag Star (FR) 2015 gelding · by Satri | 11 | 0 | – |
Dindin in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 175 · as a in training | Bought back (€120,000) | – | Lacombe |
| 2023 Goffs UK October HIT Yearling SaleLot 58 · as a in training | £9,000D.E. Pipe | D.E. Pipe | Pond House Stables (D. Pipe) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Keep Star2020 gelding by Balko | 2025 Arqana Summer SaleLot 433 · in training | €20,000David PIPE |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.