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Ireland 4yo

El Matador (IRE)

T: Ralph Beckett · J: Hector Crouch · O: Valmont
By Lope De Vega (IRE) out of Bulrushes (GB)
Form 1075-223
5/2 Current odds
1/7 W/R
102 RPR
83 TS
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Active
  • 7 runs
  • 1 wins
  • placed
  • 14% strike
  • 4 d off
  • 102 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 1075-223 4 days off
3 28 May 2026 Ripon Cathedral Handicap Ripon 2 7 May 2026 Every Race Live On Racing TV Handic… Redcar 2 27 Apr 2026 Tia Giggle Gallop Handicap Lingfield (AW) 5 27 Sep 2025 Oddschecker Handicap Haydock 7 14 Sep 2025 Betfred City Of Doncaster Handicap Doncaster 0 2 Aug 2025 Whispering Angel Handicap Goodwood
At Ripon 0/1 0 wins · 1 placed
On Good 1/3 1 win · 3 placed
Best RPR 102 Career peak
Best TS 83 Career peak

Race history

Last 7 runs
Date Race Pos Going Jockey Odds
28 May 2026 Ripon Cathedral Handicap Ripon Class 3 3rd/10 .5 Good Hector Crouch OR 89 9/4F
7 May 2026 Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Redcar Class 3 2nd/9 1 Good Hollie Doyle OR 87 3/1
27 Apr 2026 Tia Giggle Gallop Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 4 2nd/7 0.3 Standard Hector Crouch OR 87 4/7F
27 Sep 2025 Oddschecker Handicap Haydock Class 2 5th/10 1.75 Good To Soft Hector Crouch OR 89 9/2
14 Sep 2025 Betfred City Of Doncaster Handicap Doncaster Class 2 7th/16 .5 Good To Soft Hector Crouch OR 91 11/2
2 Aug 2025 Whispering Angel Handicap Goodwood Class 2 10th/16 1.5 Good To Soft Hector Crouch OR 92 13/2
30 May 2025 Dragonbet: Supporting British Racing Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Chepstow Class 5 1st/9 +0 Good Richard Kingscote 4/5F

Connections

Trainer
Ralph Beckett
Jockey
Hector Crouch
Owner
Valmont
Sire
Lope De Vega (IRE)
Dam
Bulrushes (GB)
Dam sire
Byron
Country
Ireland
Age
4yo

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