Ancho (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

13-Oct-21

Sex

gelding

Colour

brown or black

Sire

Too Darn Hot

Dam

Morwell

Prize Money

28135

Trainer

Gerald Egan

Owners

Ms J D Fowler & P M Schols

About

Albury R6 Yackandandah Park Benchmark 66 Handicap – Ancho is a 4yo brown or black gelding from Australia, trained by Gerald Egan. He is by Too Darn Hot out of Morwell and has recorded two wins. His most notable success arrived on 3 May 2025 at Donald, winning the $27,000 2yo+ Benchmark 52 Handicap. He has been a rewarding choice for bettors, delivering a 53% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.

Raced At

Echuca • Swan Hill • Donald • Benalla • Wangaratta

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Sportsbet-Wangaratta 09-Feb-26 1200m R6 Jump Out-G3, Winning Time: 01:14.390 1st Tel Aviv ( A G Kennedy ) 2nd Patrick ( M Bunjevac ) 3rd Gin O'Clock ( C J Hill ) 5th Ancho ( B Button )	B Button	5 (6)
Echuca 22-Jun-25 1600m SOFT 6 R10 Restricted 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:43.010, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.910 1st More Torque ( B Rawiller 59 ) 2nd Prince Pinot ( R L Hammond 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Grinzinger Fashion ( L Meech 58 ) 1.25L 10th Ancho ( L King 60 ) 12.60L See full results	L King 60 12.60L	10 (10)
Swan Hill 07-Jun-25 1600m GOOD 4 R6 Restricted 58 Hcp $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.280, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.520 1st Shal Exceed ( N Farley 58.5 ) 2nd Littlebirdie ( L Meech 57.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Ancho ( N Souquet 60 ) 0.66L See full results	N Souquet 60 0.66L	3 (12)
Echuca 17-May-25 1600m GOOD 4 R6 2YO+ Restricted 58 Hcp $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.080, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.900 1st Frontline Action ( W Gordon 60 ) 2nd Missile Meg ( M T Aitken 58 ) 3.25L 3rd Ancho ( B Button 60 ) 4.75L See full results	B Button 60 4.75L	3 (10)
Donald 03-May-25 1620m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ BM 52 Hcp $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.320, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.240 1st Ancho ( B Button 61 ) 2nd Spirit Angel ( L Meech 58.5 ) 0.10L 3rd And She Was ( C Jokic 58 ) 0.30L See full results	B Button 61kg	1 (13)
Tocumwal 19-Apr-25 1300m SOFT 6 R3 Mdn Set Weight $6,400 (of $12,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:18.910, SP: 4.20 1st Ancho ( B Button 58.5 ) 2nd Jingu Express ( J Richards 56.5 ) 0.36L 3rd Gregarious Girl ( B P Ward 57 ) 3.82L See full results	B Button 58.5kg	1 (10)
Sportsbet-Wangaratta 02-Apr-25 1200m R6 Jump Out-G4 1st Ancho ( B Button ) 2nd King De Lune ( L King ) 3rd Tha Maestro ( J Lyon )	B Button	1 (6)
Sportsbet-Wangaratta 19-Mar-25 900m R7 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:53.480 1st Misil Cadente ( C J Hill ) 2nd Gray's Reward ( J Duffy ) 3rd Ancho ( B Button )	B Button	3 (4)
Benalla 28-Oct-24 1206m GOOD 3 R2 3YO Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.410, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.000 1st Spirit Of Jo ( J Fry 56 ) 2nd Looselipssinkships ( W J Egan 58 ) 0.40L 3rd Coco Pop ( J Noonan 56 ) 1.40L 8th Ancho ( L King 58 ) 6.45L See full results	L King 58kg 6.45L	8 (11)
Wangaratta 08-Oct-24 1100m GOOD 3 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.890, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.200 1st Charcoals ( J Mott 58 ) 2nd Flitgrove ( P M Moloney 56 ) 2.00L 3rd Encouraged ( B Allen 58 ) 3.75L 4th Ancho ( B Button 58 , Cd 55 ) 4.50L See full results	B Button 58kg, Cd 55kg 4.50L	4 (8)
Sportsbet-Wangaratta 09-Sep-24 900m R21 Jump Out-G4 1st Ancho ( B Button ) 2nd It'swhatyoumakeit ( J Stanley ) 3rd Hot One ( A G Kennedy )	B Button	1 (5)
Sportsbet-Wangaratta 26-Aug-24 900m R11 Jump Out-H8, Winning Time: 00:53.590 1st Zoned Out ( J Duffy ) 2nd Ancho ( B Button ) 3rd Future Fit ( B L Ray )	B Button	2 (5)
Sportsbet-Wangaratta 06-May-24 850m R9 Jump Out-G4 1st Grinzinger Pod ( L King ) 2nd Black Adam ( H P Edgley ) 3rd Kensington City ( A Warren ) 6th Ancho ( N Souquet )	N Souquet	6 (6)
Benalla 08-Apr-24 1000m SOFT 7 R4 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:05.030 1st Ancho ( B Button ) 2nd Call Me Venus ( L King ) 0.10L 3rd Snakerattle'n'roll ( C J Parish ) 0.30L	B Button	1 (6)