Ukantango (2017) Horse

Foal Date

20-Mar-17

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Ocovango

Dam

Molly Be

Prize Money

86792

Trainer

O Murphy

Owners

Ladies In Racing 1

About

Ukantango is a 9yo ch trained by O Murphy. It is sired by stallion Ocovango out of dam Molly Be. Ukantango has won 4 races in its career. On 27th Jan 2026 at Hereford, Ukantango recorded its most significant victory to date, earning $10526.00 in the Cl3 Hcph.

Raced At

Hereford • Uttoxeter • Worcester • Chepstow • Market Rasen • Doncaster • Wetherby • Aintree • Kempton • Sandown • Cheltenham • Tipperary

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Hereford 27-Jan-26 3267m SOFT R4 CL3 HcpH $5,651 (of $10,526), Winning Time: 04:11.290, SP: 6.00 1st Ukantango ( L Stones 146 , Cd 143 ) 2nd Nowmelad ( L Edwards 156 ) 1.50L 3rd Col Du Pre' ( N Fox 156 , Cd 151 ) 3.75L See full results	L Stones 66.2kg, Cd 64.9kg	1 (6)
Uttoxeter 25-Jul-25 4010m GOOD R6 CL4 HcpH $468 (of $7,574), Winning Time: 04:50.500, SP: 11.00 1st Icare Allen ( B Macey 169 ) 2nd Liverpool Knight ( J J Burke 166 ) 1.25L 3rd Hiconic ( J Brace 157 ) 3.00L 4th Ukantango ( S Bowen 157 ) 6.25L See full results	S Bowen 71.2kg 6.25L	4 (14)
Worcester 07-Jul-25 4020m GOOD R4 CL2 HcpH $1,131 (of $18,298), Winning Time: 04:54.500, SP: 4.00 Held up in rear, headway before 3 out, ridden before 2 out, kept on one pace run in 1st Handlethekettle ( G Sheehan 154 ) 2nd My Chiquita ( J M Quinlan 153 ) 0.50L 3rd The Height Of Fame ( B Powell 143 ) 2.00L 4th Ukantango ( S Bowen 143 ) 8.50L See full results	S Bowen 64.9kg 8.50L	4 (7)
Worcester 18-Jun-25 4020m GOOD R4 CL3 HcpH $2,600 (of $10,526), Winning Time: 04:40.380, SP: 3.75 Wore red hood to post, towards rear, closed into 3rd before 3 out, pushed along to chase leader 2 out, ridden run-in, no match for winner 1st Handlethekettle ( G Sheehan 147 ) 2nd Ukantango ( S Bowen 142 ) 5.00L 3rd Whizz Kid ( L Scott 151 ) 2.00L See full results	S Bowen 64.4kg 5.00L	2 (5)
Warwick 21-May-25 3220m GOOD R4 CL3 HcpH $485 (of $15,740), Winning Time: 03:47.440, SP: 2.50 Tracked leaders in 3rd, weakened and hung left before 2 out, left remote 5th and badly hampered by faller at the last 1st Time Interval ( A Wedge 152 ) 2nd Tara Iti ( S Twiston-davies 145 ) 1.25L 3rd Enthused ( A Chadwick 165 ) 6.00L 5th Ukantango ( S Bowen 157 ) 16.50L See full results	S Bowen 71.2kg 16.50L	5 (8)
Chepstow 26-Apr-25 3230m GOOD R3 CL3 HcpH $1,300 (of $10,526), Winning Time: 03:48.870, SP: 7.00 Wore hood to post, towards rear but in touch, chased leaders from 3 out, outpaced after 2 out, went modest third last, kept on 1st Glory And Fortune ( S Twiston-davies 168 ) 2nd Helnwein ( G Sheehan 166 ) 0.75L 3rd Ukantango ( L Stones 156 ) 7.25L See full results	L Stones 70.8kg 7.25L	3 (5)
Warwick 12-May-24 4020m GOOD R3 CL4 NvHcpCh $638 (of $10,329), Winning Time: 05:05.500, SP: 3.00 Prominent early, chased leaders, not fluent 3rd, closed 11th, ridden after 3 out, weakened before next 1st Next Left ( H Skelton 154 ) 2nd Hurlerontheditch ( C Gethings 161 ) 2.25L 3rd Crypto Currency ( T Bellamy 156 ) 2.00L 4th Ukantango ( S Bowen 168 ) 27.25L See full results	S Bowen 76.2kg 27.25L	4 (5)
Market Rasen 01-Apr-24 4310m SOFT R6 CL4 NvHcpCh $2,552 (of $10,329), Winning Time: 05:41.880, SP: 2.50 Tracked leading pair, went second before 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, ridden and made no impression on winner after last, ran on 1st Mylesfromwicklow ( F Gillard 169 ) 2nd Ukantango ( S Bowen 168 ) 4.25L See full results	S Bowen 76.2kg 4.25L	2 (4)
Doncaster 29-Dec-23 3290m SOFT R3 CL3 NvHcpCh $1,458 (of $11,805), Winning Time: 04:05.200, SP: 5.00 Chased leaders, not fluent and lost some ground 4th, closed when bumped 8th, every chance 3 out, 3rd and no extra inside final 100 yards 1st Chanceux ( B Powell 149 ) 2nd Parisencore ( D Mcmenamin 162 ) 0.30L 3rd Ukantango ( J Bowen 156 ) 7.25L	J Bowen 70.8kg 7.25L	3 (5)
Wetherby 29-Nov-23 3050m SOFT R1 CL4 NvHcpCh $1,944 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 04:02.560, SP: 5.50 Chased leaders, hit 7th and dropped to rear but in touch, pushed along home turn, stayed on from 3 out, hung left after 2 out, ridden and pressed leader last, kept on, always held 1st Cerendipity ( D A Jacob 162 ) 2nd Ukantango ( S Bowen 167 ) 1.75L 3rd Jipcot ( K Woods 156 ) 2.25L See full results	S Bowen 75.8kg 1.75L	2 (5)
Aintree 11-Nov-23 3180m SOFT R4 CL3 HcpCh (of $27,543), Winning Time: 04:08.670, SP: 7.00 In rear, never involved and eased omitted 2 out 1st Djelo ( C Deutsch 166 ) 2nd Master Chewy ( S Twiston-davies 169 ) 0.75L 3rd Netywell ( P W Wadge 150 ) 12.00L 9th Ukantango ( S Bowen 162 ) 0.00L See full results	S Bowen 73.5kg 0.00L	9 (9)
Aintree 14-Apr-23 3310m SOFT R7 CL2 HcpH (of $49,185), Winning Time: 04:13.490, SP: 19.00 Chased leaders, pushed along after 6th, weakening when jumped left 3 out 1st Punctuation ( L Harrison 159 ) 2nd Blueking D'oroux ( A Cheleda 156 ) 3.75L 3rd Washington ( L Murtagh 154 ) 6.00L 11th Ukantango ( J King 158 ) 0.00L	J King 71.7kg 0.00L	11 (22)
Kempton 26-Feb-23 3220m GOOD R4 CL1 NvH $6,420 (of $59,022), Winning Time: 03:50.550, SP: 4.50 Tracked leading pair, went 2nd at 3rd until before 4 out, went 2nd again home turn until ridden after 2 out, plugged on in well held 3rd, hit the last 1st Rubaud ( H Cobden 159 ) 2nd Mullenbeg ( J J Burke 152 ) 1.25L 3rd Ukantango ( A Coleman 159 ) 13.25L See full results	A Coleman 72.1kg 13.25L	3 (7)
Sandown 07-Jan-23 3220m SOFT R5 CL1 NvH (of $68,859), Winning Time: 04:14.100, SP: 41.00 Wore hood to post, tracked leader until 4th, chased leaders, weakened quickly and pulled up before 2 out 1st Tahmuras ( H Cobden 162 ) 2nd L'astroboy ( A Wedge 162 ) 2.50L 3rd Nemean Lion ( R Patrick 162 ) 1.00L UPL Ukantango ( A Coleman 162 ) 0.00L See full results	A Coleman 73.5kg 0.00L	UPD (8)
Cheltenham 14-Nov-22 3300m GOOD R5 CL1 NvH $10,645 (of $49,185), Winning Time: 04:00.040, SP: 13.00 Wore hood to post, prominent in chasing group, headway out wide before the last (normal 2 out), went 2nd home turn, led and hung left bypassing last, headed and no extra final 270 yards 1st Fennor Cross ( S D Torrens 156 ) 2nd Ukantango ( S Bowen 156 ) 3.50L 3rd Springwell Bay ( J O Jr 156 ) 3.25L See full results	S Bowen 70.8kg 3.50L	2 (8)
Wetherby 28-Oct-22 3220m SOFT R7 CL3 NvH $5,174 (of $9,346), Winning Time: 03:52.800, SP: 2.20 Wore hood to post, led until 2nd, chased leader, pushed along before 3 out, edged left before next, led final 150 yards, bit in hand 1st Ukantango ( A Coleman 160 ) 2nd Royal Mogul ( B S Hughes 154 ) 1.25L 3rd Don Hollow ( H Skelton 154 ) 0.30L See full results	A Coleman 72.6kg	1 (11)
Aintree 14-May-22 3310m GOOD R1 CL4 NvH $4,084 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 04:04.710, SP: 1.67 Made all, extended lead after 2 out, 3 lengths clear when mistake last, ridden out, impressive 1st Ukantango ( A Coleman 154 ) 2nd Baasem ( S Twiston-davies 154 ) 9.00L 3rd Hybris ( A Heskin 154 ) 37.00L See full results	A Coleman 69.9kg	1 (6)
Stratford 15-Mar-22 3280m SOFT R6 CL5MdNHF $2,178 (of $4,000), Winning Time: 03:55.640, SP: 6.50 Midfield, ridden and headway turning for home, stayed on strongly on inside rail to lead inside final furlong, driven out 1st Ukantango ( A Coleman 158 ) 2nd Royale Dance ( H Skelton 151 ) 3.00L 3rd Pocket Too ( H Stevens 148 ) 1.50L See full results	A Coleman 71.7kg	1 (13)
Curraghmore 24-Oct-21 4830m SOFT CLMd (of $2,178), SP: 6/1 Twrds rr, 8th from 4th, prog aftr 3out, cl 4th when left 3rd 2out, cl 3rd but no ex bef last, ko flat 1st Nick Rockett ( M P A King 165 ) 2nd Camulus ( M D O'connor 165 ) 0.75L 3rd Ukantango ( M T Hamilton 165 ) 0.75L	M T Hamilton 74.8kg 0.75L	3 (9)
Tipperary 24-Apr-21 4830m SOFT CLMd (of $2,178) Rr of mid-div, 4th 1/2way, some prog in fair 5th aftr 3out, no impr from 2out & mstk last 1st Merry Maker ( M S E O'rourke 165 ) 2nd Carlo Du Berlais ( M B O Walsh 165 ) 3.00L 5th Ukantango ( J J Codd 165 , Cd 0 ) 19.00L	J J Codd 74.8kg, Cd 0 19.00L	5 (11)

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