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Walsingham: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Walsingham is a 6-year-old gelding by Lope De Vega, trained by David O'Meara. He has won 4 of 24 starts and placed in 7 more, for £32,753 in prize money. His best trip is 1m, where 4 wins from 18 is a 22% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. He runs next in the 4:30 at Chester on 12 September. His best performance rating is 92, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 24
  • Wins 4
  • Placed 11
  • Strike rate 17%
  • Prize money £32,753
  • Best rating 92
  • Official rating 84

Where Walsingham runs next

Time Course Race Best price
4:30 Chester Lee Martin 60th Birthday Celebration Handicap Stakes (Div I) —

Walsingham form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
30 Aug 26 Beverley Ward Homes Yorkshire Handicap Stakes Class 4 1m 0.5f Heavy 8 6.25 11/2 Conor Whiteley 84
8 Aug 26 Ayr Unite Ewing Hope's Happy Retirement Handicap Stakes Class 4 1m Good 7 3.5 4/1 Billy Garritty 85
31 Jul 26 Goodwood Coral Golden Mile (Class 2 Heritage Handicap) Class 2 1m Good To Firm 5 2.75 100/1 Toby Moore 87
5 Jul 26 Ayr Summer Mile Handicap Class 3 1m Good 10 7.75 17/2 Daniel Tudhope 87
5 Jun 26 Epsom Downs HKJC World Pool Handicap Class 2 1m 0.5f Good To Soft 8 4.25 50/1 Jason Watson 88
14 May 26 York Oakmere Homes Hambleton Handicap Class 2 1m Good 12 8.75 18/1 Harry Davies 88
29 Apr 26 Pontefract Tuffa Boots Supports The National Horseracing College Handicap Class 4 1m Good 1 — 9/4F Daniel Tudhope 84
16 Apr 26 Ripon Go Racing In Yorkshire Apprentice Handicap Class 4 1m Good To Soft 3 2.5 7/1 Conor Whiteley 84
25 Oct 25 Doncaster William Hill Each Way Extra Handicap (Str) Class 3 1m Heavy 13 20.75 16/1 Kevin Stott 84
5 Sep 25 Ascot LK Bennett Lady Amateur Jockeys Handicap (Str) Class 4 1m Soft 1 — 5/1 Miss Brodie Hampson 81
18 Jul 25 Pontefract Pontefract Ladies Day Wednesday 6th August Handicap Class 4 1m Good 1 — 9/4F Mark Winn 73
8 Jul 25 Pontefract Go Racing Bet With Jayne Handicap Class 5 1m Good 1 — 11/4 Daniel Tudhope 73
8 Nov 24 Newcastle (AW) Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Handicap Class 5 1m 2f Standard 8 18.25 4/1 Ben Robinson 76
18 Oct 24 Redcar Join Racing TV Now Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 1m Soft 2 9.5 6/5 Jason Watson 77
7 Oct 24 Pontefract Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap Class 5 1m Soft 3 .75 5/1 Daniel Tudhope 76
25 Sep 24 Redcar weatherbysshop.co.uk Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 7f Good 4 9.25 5/1 David Nolan 78
24 Aug 23 Leopardstown Vital Edge Powered By Plusvital Maiden 1m Good 2 — 7/4F Chris Hayes 80
16 May 23 Killarney Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden 1m Good To Yielding 3 4.75 2/1J Chris Hayes 85
3 May 23 Gowran Park Open Singles Thursdays At Gowran Park Maiden 1m Yielding 3 2 11/4 Chris Hayes 87
21 Apr 23 Cork Welcome To Ocana Fest 2023 Maiden 1m Good To Yielding 4 2 11/2 Chris Hayes 87
5 Apr 23 Leopardstown aparto Student (C & G) Maiden 1m 2f Heavy 4 6.25 9/2 Chris Hayes 87
6 Nov 22 Naas Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden 1m Heavy 4 8 7/1 Chris Hayes –
15 Oct 22 Leopardstown Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden 1m Good To Yielding 3 .75 20/1 Chris Hayes –
25 Sep 22 Curragh Williamhill.ie Irish EBF Maiden 7f Yielding To Soft 14 12.5 14/1 Chris Hayes –

Last time out

Finished 8 in the Ward Homes Yorkshire Handicap Stakes at Beverley on 30 August 2026. Held up in the pack - driven approaching the last two furlongs - found nothing - finished eighth.

Walsingham by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
8f 18 4 22%
8.5f 2 0 0%
10f 2 0 0%
7f 2 0 0%

Walsingham by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Good 8 3 38%
Heavy 4 0 0%
Soft 3 1 33%
Good To Yielding 3 0 0%
Good To Soft 2 0 0%
Good To Firm 1 0 0%
Standard 1 0 0%
Yielding 1 0 0%
Yielding To Soft 1 0 0%

Walsingham by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Pontefract 4 3 75%
Leopardstown 3 0 0%
Ayr 2 0 0%
Redcar 2 0 0%
Beverley 1 0 0%
Goodwood 1 0 0%
Epsom Downs 1 0 0%
York 1 0 0%
Ripon 1 0 0%
Doncaster 1 0 0%

Walsingham breeding

  • Sire Lope De Vega (IRE)
  • Dam Dark Crusader (IRE)
  • Damsire Cape Cross (IRE)
  • Breeder Newtown Anner Stud
  • Foaled 21 March 2020

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