Sands Of Spain (2023) Horse
About
Sands Of Spain is a 2yo bay horse trained by A M Balding at Kingsclere. It is by the stallion Sands Of Mali out of the dam Wind Storm. The horse has won 2 races so far. On 28th Jun 2025 at Newcastle, Sands Of Spain earned its most significant win to date, collecting $31970.00 in the Cl2 Nv.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| York 10-Oct-25 1010m GOOD R5 CL3 $6,042 (of $24,592) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.440, SP: 4.50 1st Go Vince Go ( S Kirrane 128 ) 2nd Sands Of Spain ( P J Mcdonald 135 ) 0.75L 3rd Temple Of Athena ( B Robinson 131 ) 1.50L See full results | P J Mcdonald 61.2kg 0.75L | 2 (11) |
| Newbury 20-Sep-25 1210m SOFT R4 CL1 (of $127,881) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.410, SP: 26.00 1st Words Of Truth ( W Buick 129 ) 2nd Into The Sky ( P Cosgrave 129 ) 1.00L 3rd Flying Comet ( T Marquand 129 ) 5.25L 7th Sands Of Spain ( P J Mcdonald 129 ) 15.05L See full results | P J Mcdonald 58.5kg 15.05L | 7 (8) |
| Newmarket 23-Aug-25 1210m GOOD R4 CL2 $7,210 (of $119,405) Barrier 20, Winning Time: 01:12.160, SP: 3.75 1st Sioux Perfect ( W Cox 122 ) 2nd Court Alert ( N Callan 127 ) 1.00L 3rd Kesta ( C Hutchinson 125 ) 0.20L 4th Sands Of Spain ( J Watson 133 ) 1.50L See full results | J Watson 60.3kg 1.50L | 4 (20) |
| GOODwood 30-Jul-25 1010m GOOD R3 CL1 $1,350 (of $98,370) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.160, SP: 8.00 1st Lady Iman ( R L Moore 129 ) 2nd Argentine Tango ( D Allan 126 ) 1.50L 3rd Dickensian ( S A Gray 129 ) 0.50L 6th Sands Of Spain ( O Murphy 129 ) 7.45L See full results | O Murphy 58.5kg 7.45L | 6 (8) |
| Newbury 19-Jul-25 1040m GOOD R4 CL2 $26,835 (of $234,041) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.180, SP: 23.00 Chased leaders, led inside final 2f, soon ridden, hung left and ran on inside final furlong, hung back right and headed final 110 yards, no extra and joined for 3rd post 1st Anthelia ( L Edmunds 120 ) 2nd Havana Hurricane ( C Bishop 125 ) 0.15L 3rd Sands Of Spain ( D Probert 129 ) 1.65L See full results | D Probert 58.5kg 1.65L | 3 (19) |
| Newcastle 28-Jun-25 1010m GOOD R6 CL2 Nv $17,550 (of $31,970) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:01.040, SP: 2.88 Prominent, driven over 1f out, kept on strongly and edged left inside final furlong, led final strides 1st Sands Of Spain ( P J Mcdonald 135 ) 2nd Golden Brown ( P Mulrennan 130 ) 0.30L 3rd Victor Cee ( S H James 130 ) 0.50L See full results | P J Mcdonald 61.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Carlisle 30-May-25 1010m SOFT R2 CL2 Nv $9,450 (of $17,215) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:02.270, SP: 2.75 Led, ridden and hard pressed 2f out, stayed on well final furlong, on top close home, gamely 1st Sands Of Spain ( D Tudhope 130 ) 2nd Better And Better ( C Rodriguez 130 ) 0.30L 3rd Wor Faayth ( C Beasley 125 ) 0.00L See full results | D Tudhope 59kg | 1 (9) |
| GOODwood 02-May-25 1010m GOOD R1 CL2 Nv (of $29,511) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.910, SP: 10.00 Mid-division in centre, pushed along 2f out, no progress 1st Havana Hurricane ( C Bishop 128 ) 2nd Logi Bear ( S M Levey 130 ) 2.00L 3rd Guernsey Lady ( S Osborne 123 ) 0.75L 8th Sands Of Spain ( J Watson 130 ) 5.80L See full results | J Watson 59kg 5.80L | 8 (11) |