El Douro (2022) Horse
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About
El Douro is a 4yo horse trained by Piet Botha. He is by the stallion Futura out of the mare Captain's Flo. El Douro has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in four starts. In his most recent outing at Durbanville on 18 July 2026, he was ridden by Dezahn Louw and finished ninth behind the winner Ready For The Road.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Durbanville 18-Jul-26 1600m GOOD R3 Md (of $85,512) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.540, SP: 41.00 1st Ready For The Road ( T Godden 130 ) 2nd Born To Master ( B Plaatjies 116 ) 0.20L 3rd Masteronthemoon ( R Fourie 136 ) 0.70L 9th El Douro ( D Louw 116 , Cd 110 ) 17.95L See full results | D Louw 52.6kg, Cd 49.9kg 17.95L | 9 (9) |
| Kenilworth 16-Jun-26 1000m SOFT R3 Md (of $114,008) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:02.340, SP: 151.00 1st Swift Serenity ( M Michel 127 ) 2nd The Big Bang ( A Domeyer 132 ) 4.50L 3rd Madra Rua ( R Fourie 132 ) 0.75L 7th El Douro ( C Habib 132 ) 22.00L See full results | C Habib 59.9kg 22.00L | 7 (8) |
| Kenilworth 22-Feb-26 1200m GOOD R3 Md (of $133,005) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.090, SP: 67.00 1st Fast Train ( J V Merwe 132 ) 2nd Zagreb ( C Murray 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Big Deal ( G V Niekerk 132 ) 1.00L 12th El Douro ( R Piechulek 132 ) 11.05L See full results | R Piechulek 59.9kg 11.05L | 12 (13) |
| Kenilworth 13-Jan-26 1000m GOOD R2 Md (of $133,005) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.660, SP: 51.00 1st Trailfinder ( G Lerena 132 ) 2nd Panjandrum ( G Wright 127 ) 0.75L 3rd Trois Sept Huit ( S Veale 132 ) 0.20L 13th El Douro ( D Ashby 132 ) 12.85L See full results | D Ashby 59.9kg 12.85L | 13 (17) |