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Optima RacingHorses › Banderas (IRE)

Banderas (IRE)

6yo ch g · Form & record 2022-11-11 to 2026-06-15 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Sam England.
Pedigree Lope De Vega (IRE) × Glamorous Approach (IRE) (by New Approach)
OwnerTeam Antonio
BreederBallylinch Stud
Ratings Official 73 · best RPR 117 · best TS 114
24
Runs
5
Wins
20.8%
Strike rate
41.7%
Place rate
1.25
Actual / Expected
166.7%
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Full form — last 24 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.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-06-15 27d Carlisle 14f Good 5 5/11 0.3 Oisin Orr t 133 73 79 71 2/1F
Flat Turf racingtv.com Handicap Veered left start and missed the break - at the back - finished on outside final furlong - kept on but no threat to leaders
2026-05-19 17d Hexham 20f Good 4 1/10 0 Richie McLernon t 165 110 117 114 11/1
Hurdle Turf Port Of Blyth Handicap Hurdle Held up in rear - not fluent 7th - headway 2 out - shaken up to lead approaching last - ridden out run-in(tchd 12/1)
2026-05-02 218d Hexham 16f Good 3 5/6 2.25 Jonathan England t 156 112 104 52 9/1
Hurdle Turf mybettingsites.com Handicap Hurdle Held up in last - not fluent 3rd - some headway after 2 out - no impression before last(op 11/1)
2025-09-26 83d Worcester 20f Good 2 8/15 1.25 Jonathan England t 158 114 97 83 28/1
Hurdle Turf trustatrader.com Fixed Brush Hurdle Series Final Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Took keen hold - in rear - headway into midfield with one circuit to go - lost touch before 3 out(op 16/1)
2025-07-05 26d Carlisle 17f Soft 5 1/9 0 Joanna Mason t 149 70 79 55 9/4
Flat Turf PricedUp.Bet Handicap (For Pro-Am Female Jockeys) (Grassroots Stayers Qualifier) Midfield - headway from 4f out - led under 3f out - ridden from over 1f out - stayed on and all out(op 6/5 tchd 11/10)
2025-06-09 37d Southwell 20.5f Good 4 1/8 0 Jonathan England t 158 114 74 9/2
Hurdle Turf Heb Group 'The Power Behind Everyday' Maiden Hurdle (Arc Summer Novices Brush Hurdle Series) (GBB) Took keen hold - midfield - smooth headway 3 out - led home turn - good jump 2 out - pushed along when not fluent last - kept on well run-in - comfortably(op 15/2 and tchd 8/1)
2025-05-03 26d Hexham 16f Soft 4 3/13 0.75 Jonathan England 158 99 76 16/1
Hurdle Bobby Roberts Memorial Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2025-04-07 47d Wolverhampton (AW) 14f Standard 5 5/8 Tom Queally 135 70 72 61 10/3
Flat £30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap
2025-02-19 54d Doncaster 19.5f Good 4 5/6 Jonathan England 159 83 56 40/1
Virgin Bet Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2024-12-27 18d Wolverhampton (AW) 14f Standard 5 1/9 0 Cam Hardie 134 69 75 30 40/1
Flat AW Weekly £5 Free Bet With BetUK Handicap Visibility reduced by fog - towards rear - switched right and headway over 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - led final 110yds - ran on - just held on(op 80/1)
2024-12-09 16d Newcastle (AW) 12.5f Standard 5 6/8 1 Jonathan England 137 72 64 66/1
Flat AW Free Bets With BetUK Bet Club Handicap Disputed lead early - prominent after 1f - in touch with leaders when switched to near side over 3f out - weakened from 2f out(op 80/1)
2024-11-23 55d Wolverhampton (AW) 14f Standard 5 10/10 8.5 Jonathan England 138 74 25 22 33/1
Flat AW Safer Gambling Week 2024 With BetUK Handicap Slowly away - in rear throughout (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 28/1 tchd 40/1)
2024-09-29 22d Southwell (AW) 16.5f Standard 5 4/6 2.25 George Wood 143 76 70 65 9/1
Flat AW Get Raceday Ready Handicap In touch with leaders - headway from over 2f out - weakened from under 2f out(op 8/1)
2024-09-07 16d Kempton (AW) 16f Standard 4 11/13 0.5 Kieran Shoemark 135 78 64 39 14/1
Flat AW Try Unibets Improved Bet Builder Handicap (London Stayers Series Qualifier) Bumped rival early - midfield on outer - in touch with leaders with one circuit to go - weakened over 2f out(op 12/1)
2024-08-22 43d Newcastle (AW) 16.5f Standard 4 5/13 0.75 Saffie Osborne 138 78 82 69 7/1
Flat AW tote.co.uk Wey Aye The Placepot Racing League R29 Handicap (Trainers Registered To Racing League) Towards rear - steady headway against far rail from over 2f out - short of room then hampered over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong (jockey said gelding suffered interference approximately 1 1/2f out)(op 13/2)
2024-07-10 24d Kempton (AW) 16f Standard 4 3/9 0.2 William Buick 134 77 81 39 3/1J
Flat AW Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap (London Stayers Series Qualifier) Slowly away - took keen hold - in rear - switched left and headway from 2f out - went third inside final 110yds - nearest finish (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 5/2)
2024-06-16 29d Thirsk 14f Soft 4 10/15 3 Callum Shepherd 128 78 73 23 15/2
Flat Turf Sky Bet Club Handicap In touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet had nothing to report)
2024-05-18 21d Doncaster 14.5f Firm 4 3/10 1.75 Daniel Muscutt 134 79 82 60 5/1
Flat Turf Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Handicap Towards rear - headway over 1f out - hung left over 1f out - went third inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds(op 9/2)
2024-04-27 287d Ripon 12f Soft 2 4/8 0.5 Andrew Mullen 118 80 85 67 11/1
Flat Turf M.C.H. Hutchinson Memorial Trophy Handicap In touch with leaders - bit short of room over 2f out - headway over 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 10/1)
2023-07-15 64d Chester 14.5f Soft 4 8/10 Hollie Doyle p 123 80 52 13/8
Clogau Handicap
2023-05-12 20d Chester 12.5f Soft 2 1/6 Ryan Moore 133 80 84 46 5/4
Boodles Darley Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)
2023-04-22 16d Newbury 11f Soft 2 2/8 Hector Crouch 133 85 22 4/1
Too Darn Hot Darley Maiden Stakes (Horses That Have Run No More Than Twice) (GBB Race)
2023-04-06 146d Southwell (AW) 11f Standard 5 3/7 Hector Crouch 122 77 26 4/6
SCU Selects Expert Tips By BetUK Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
2022-11-11 DEB Newcastle (AW) 10f Standard 4 5/12 Daniel Tudhope 133 86 43 22/1
talkSPORT Powered By Fans EBF Maiden Stakes (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 runRunsWinsSR
Normal (2-4wk)13430.8%
Freshened (1-2m)5120.0%
Layoff (2-6m)300.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 24125.0%
Class 411218.2%
Class 58225.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Middle (10-12f)6116.7%
Staying (13f+)18422.2%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard10110.0%
Soft7228.6%
Good6233.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Hexham3133.3%
Wolverhampton (AW)3133.3%
Newcastle (AW)300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-11-11–2026-06-15. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.