He Bangs The Drums (2023) Horse
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He Bangs The Drums is a 3yo bay trained by A Watson of Upper Lambourn. He is by Bungle Inthejungle out of Selfless. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, failing to win in 8 starts. In its latest start at Southwell on 8 Feb 2026, ridden by Harry Vigors, he finished seventh behind Life After Love.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Southwell 08-Feb-26 1000m SYNTHETIC R6 CL6 Hcp (of $7,081) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.490, SP: 6.00 1st Life After Love ( C Rodriguez 135 ) 2nd Mythical Night ( S M Levey 133 ) 0.15L 3rd Sands of Seve ( M Ghiani 126 ) 7.15L 7th He Bangs The Drums ( H Vigors 130 , Cd 123 ) 12.65L See full results | H Vigors 59kg, Cd 55.8kg 12.65L | 7 (7) |
| Wolverhampton 28-Jan-26 1225m SYNTHETIC R6 CL6 Hcp $1,474 (of $5,902) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:15.430, SP: 11.00 1st Luna Beaux ( F Marsh 129 ) 2nd He Bangs The Drums ( H Vigors 131 ) 5.50L 3rd Oh So Perfect ( A Rawlinson 129 ) 6.75L See full results | H Vigors 59.4kg 5.50L | 2 (9) |
| Lingfield 14-Jan-26 1011m SYNTHETIC R1 CL6 Hcp (of $5,902) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.130, SP: 7.50 1st Rogue Rebellion ( L Morris 128 ) 2nd Rosieisme Darling ( H Vigors 135 ) 0.50L 3rd A Lott Of Kane ( J Haynes 126 ) 0.30L 6th He Bangs The Drums ( H Doyle 133 ) 3.80L See full results | H Doyle 60.3kg 3.80L | 6 (8) |
| Newcastle 20-Dec-25 1207m SYNTHETIC R3 CL6 $184 (of $5,902) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.850, SP: 23.00 1st Watchdog ( D Nolan 131 ) 2nd Grey Horizon ( J Haynes 135 ) 3.50L 3rd King Victorious ( C Rodriguez 135 ) 1.50L 5th He Bangs The Drums ( W Cox 130 ) 9.00L See full results | W Cox 59kg 9.00L | 5 (8) |
| Wolverhampton 23-Nov-25 1230m GOOD R1 CL6 (of $5,902) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.810, SP: 15.00 1st Barry The Worm ( P J Mcdonald 132 ) 2nd King Victorious ( J Callan 134 ) 0.75L 3rd Sunlit Sea ( L Morris 134 ) 0.30L 6th He Bangs The Drums ( L Coughlan 133 , Cd 136 ) 4.60L See full results | L Coughlan 60.3kg, Cd 61.7kg 4.60L | 6 (9) |
| Windsor 27-Jul-25 1030m GOOD R1 CL5 Nv (of $6,689) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.420, SP: 67.00 1st Desert Treasure ( C Fallon 132 ) 2nd Mad Dash ( C Hutchinson 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Rotokura Belle ( E Croot 128 ) 0.15L 9th He Bangs The Drums ( W Cox 133 ) 11.40L See full results | W Cox 60.3kg 11.40L | 9 (9) |
| Yarmouth 17-Jul-25 1040m GOOD R2 CL5 Md (of $6,689) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.850, SP: 10.00 Off the pace in 6th, ridden and struggling inside final 2f, soon behind, never on terms 1st Desert Treasure ( T Marquand 126 ) 2nd Arctic Wind ( K Shoemark 133 ) 1.25L 3rd Schrodinger's Cat ( O Murphy 133 ) 0.15L 8th He Bangs The Drums ( H Doyle 133 ) 11.40L See full results | H Doyle 60.3kg 11.40L | 8 (8) |
| Wolverhampton 28-May-25 1030m GOOD R1 CL5 Md (of $6,689) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:01.560, SP: 2.63 Off the pace in mid-division, pushed along towards rear 3f out, kept on towards finish, no chance with leading duo 1st Bone Marra ( N Currie 133 ) 2nd Irish Fighter ( T Jakes 133 ) 0.75L 3rd Henrythenate ( S Donohoe 133 ) 4.75L 6th He Bangs The Drums ( H Doyle 133 ) 6.10L See full results | H Doyle 60.3kg 6.10L | 6 (9) |