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Ballyvango (IRE)

6yo gelding · Form & record 2023-03-18 to 2025-02-25 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Martin Keighley.

Pedigree Ocovango (GB) × Minoras Return (IRE) (by Bobs Return)

OwnerMartin Keighley Racing Partnership 14

Ratings Official 108 · best RPR 109 · best TS 95

Runs

Wins

14.3%

Strike rate

57.1%

Place rate

0.72

Actual / Expected

-70.0%

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Full form — last 7 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2025-02-25	31d	Catterick	15.5f	Soft	4	1/11	–	Sean Bowen h	161	108	106	73	11/10
Racing TV Club Day Maiden Hurdle (Novices Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)
2025-01-25	27d	Uttoxeter	16f	Soft	4	2/10	–	Daire McConville h	155	–	109	78	10/3
Colin Bevan 66th Birthday Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div II)
2024-12-29	61d	Kelso	16f	Soft	4	2/14	7.5	Daire McConville h	151	–	106	89	2/1F
Hurdle Turf Half Price Racing TV At racingtv.com/sale Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Took keen hold - led - awkward jump and headed 4th - led again before 2 out - soon joined briefly - headed before last - mistake and pecked on landing last - hung left run-in - just held second(tchd 15/8 and tchd 9/4)
2024-10-29	327d	Chepstow	19.5f	Soft	4	6/14	3.5	Daire McConville	151	–	103	88	50/1
Hurdle Turf Colourfence Newport Long Life Garden Railings Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div I) Pulled hard - midfield - in touch with leaders 3 out - outpaced from 2 out
2023-12-07	40d	Market Rasen	16.5f	Soft	5	3/5	1.75	Sean Bowen	156	–	103	21	100/30
NH Flat Turf Premier League Offers At Rhino.Bet Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Cat 3 Elimination) (GBB) Led - headed 2f out - lost second inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds
2023-10-28	224d	Cheltenham	16.5f	Soft	2	7/15	1	Sean Bowen	155	–	94	75	12/1
NH Flat Turf Cheltenham & South West Racing Club Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race) Midfield - headway over 1f out - stayed on final furlong(op 20/1)
2023-03-18	DEB	Kempton	16f	Soft	5	5/17	–	Sam Twiston-Davies	154	–	101	95	40/1
Virgin Bet Junior National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.

Time since last run	Runs	Wins	SR
Normal (2-4wk)	1	0	0.0%
Freshened (1-2m)	2	1	50.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	1	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	2	0	0.0%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 4	4	1	25.0%
Class 5	2	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	7	1	14.3%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Soft	7	1	14.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-03-18–2025-02-25. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.