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Banderas: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Banderas is a 6-year-old gelding by Lope De Vega, trained by Sam England. He has won 5 of 24 starts and placed in 5 more, for £59,023 in prize money. He has won 2 of 5 on soft ground, which is the surface to note. He runs next in the 2:48 at Hexham on 2 October. His best performance rating is 111, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 24
  • Wins 5
  • Placed 10
  • Strike rate 21%
  • Prize money £59,023
  • Best rating 111
  • Official rating 73

Where Banderas runs next

Time Course Race Best price
2:48 Hexham Jewson Hexham Handicap Hurdle Race —

Banderas form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
15 Jun 26 Carlisle racingtv.com Handicap Class 5 1m 6f Good 5 2.75 2/1F Oisin Orr 73
19 May 26 Hexham Port Of Blyth Handicap Hurdle Class 4 2m 4f Good 1 — 11/1 Richie McLernon 110
2 May 26 Hexham mybettingsites.com Handicap Hurdle Class 3 2m Good 5 13.75 9/1 Jonathan England 112
26 Sep 25 Worcester trustatrader.com Fixed Brush Hurdle Series Final Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 2 2m 4f Good 8 38.25 28/1 Jonathan England 114
5 Jul 25 Carlisle PricedUp.Bet Handicap (Pro-Am Female Jockeys) Class 5 2m 1f Soft 1 — 9/4 Joanna Mason 70
9 Jun 25 Southwell HEB Group 'The Power Behind Everyday' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m 4.5f Good 1 — 9/2 Jonathan England –
3 May 25 Hexham Bobby Roberts Memorial Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m Good To Soft 3 11.75 16/1 Jonathan England –
7 Apr 25 Wolverhampton (AW) 30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap Class 5 1m 6f Standard 5 7.75 10/3F Tom Queally 70
19 Feb 25 Doncaster Virgin Bet Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m 3.5f Good 5 31.75 40/1 Jonathan England –
27 Dec 24 Wolverhampton (AW) Weekly 5 Free Bet With BetUK Handicap Class 5 1m 6f Standard 1 — 40/1 Cam Hardie 69
9 Dec 24 Newcastle (AW) Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap Class 5 1m 4.5f Standard 6 10.25 66/1 Jonathan England 72
23 Nov 24 Wolverhampton (AW) Safer Gambling Week 2024 With BetUK Handicap Class 5 1m 6f Standard 10 38.5 33/1 Jonathan England 74
29 Sep 24 Southwell (AW) Get Raceday Ready Handicap Class 5 2m 0.5f Standard 4 14.25 9/1 George Wood 76
7 Sep 24 Kempton (AW) Try Unibet's Improved Bet Builder Handicap Class 4 2m Standard To Slow 11 16.5 14/1 Kieran Shoemark 78
22 Aug 24 Newcastle (AW) Tote.co.uk Wey Aye The Placepot Racing League Race 29 Handicap (Trainers Registered To Racing League) Class 4 2m 0.5f Standard To Slow 5 3.25 7/1 Saffie Osborne 78
10 Jul 24 Kempton (AW) Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap Class 4 2m Standard To Slow 3 1.25 3/1J William Buick 77
16 Jun 24 Thirsk Sky Bet Club Handicap Class 4 1m 6f Good To Soft 10 9.25 15/2 Callum Shepherd 78
18 May 24 Doncaster Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Handicap Class 4 1m 6.5f Good To Firm 3 4 5/1 Daniel Muscutt 79
27 Apr 24 Ripon M.C.H. Hutchinson Memorial Trophy Handicap Class 2 1m 4f Soft 4 1.25 11/1 Andrew Mullen 80
15 Jul 23 Chester Clogau Handicap Class 4 1m 6.5f Soft 8 25.75 13/8F Hollie Doyle 80
12 May 23 Chester Boodles Darley Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 2 1m 4.5f Soft 1 — 5/4F Ryan Moore 80
22 Apr 23 Newbury Too Darn Hot Darley Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 2 1m 3f Soft 2 .25 4/1 Hector Crouch –
6 Apr 23 Southwell (AW) Scu Selects Expert Tips By Betuk Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 1m 3f Standard 3 4 4/6F Hector Crouch –
11 Nov 22 Newcastle (AW) talkSPORT Powered By Fans EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 1m 2f Standard To Slow 5 5.25 22/1 Daniel Tudhope –

Last time out

Finished 5 in the racingtv.com Handicap at Carlisle on 15 June 2026. Drifted left and hesitant to get going - stayed towards the back until closing stages - stayed on inside the last but couldn't reach front group.

Banderas by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
14f 5 1 20% —
16f 4 0 0% —
20f 2 1 50% —
12.5f 2 1 50% —
16.5f 2 0 0% —
14.5f 2 0 0% —
11f 2 0 0% —
17f 1 1 100% —
20.5f 1 1 100% —
19.5f 1 0 0% —
12f 1 0 0% —
10f 1 0 0% —

Banderas by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 6 2 33% —
Standard 6 1 17% —
Soft 5 2 40% —
Standard To Slow 4 0 0% —
Good To Soft 2 0 0% —
Good To Firm 1 0 0% —

Banderas by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Hexham 3 1 33% —
Wolverhampton (AW) 3 1 33% —
Newcastle (AW) 3 0 0% —
Carlisle 2 1 50% —
Doncaster 2 0 0% —
Southwell (AW) 2 0 0% —
Kempton (AW) 2 0 0% —
Chester 2 1 50% —
Worcester 1 0 0% —
Southwell 1 1 100% —

Banderas breeding

  • Sire Lope De Vega (IRE)
  • Dam Glamorous Approach (IRE)
  • Damsire New Approach (IRE)
  • Breeder Ballylinch Stud
  • Foaled 24 February 2020

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