Barcelona Express (AUS) Horse
About
Barcelona Express is a 6yo bay gelding from Australia trained by David Matts. He is by Outreach out of Barcelona Girl and has recorded five wins so far. His top achievement arrived on 28 May 2024 at Armidale, where he secured the $30,000 Benchmark 58 Handicap. The horse has been a profitable option for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have delivered a 9% return on investment.
Raced At
Lismore
• Port Macquarie
• Armidale
• Grafton
• Coffs Harbour
• Kempsey
• Ballina
• Taree
• Rosehill Gardens
• Tuncurry
• Benalla
• Ballarat
• Stawell
• Kyneton
• Casterton
• WarracknabealRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Lismore 10-Nov-25 1526m SOFT 7 R6 BM 58 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:31.660, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd 1st Keep It Loki ( B Youngberry 58.5 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Warrior Bae ( J Newman 57 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.29L 3rd In The Fine Print ( C Vitler 56.5 ) 1.57L 9th Barcelona Express ( D Peisley 63 ) 5.25L See full results | D Peisley 63kg 5.25L | 9 (9) |
| Port Macquarie 26-Oct-25 1509m GOOD 4 R5 BM 58 Hcp $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:30.760, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.030 1st Calamity Fox ( B Looker 57.5 ) 2nd Barcelona Express ( D Peisley 62 ) 0.17L 3rd Wilderness Star ( K Adams 58 ) 0.30L See full results | D Peisley 62kg 0.17L | 2 (12) |
| Armidale 14-Oct-25 1300m GOOD 4 R7 BM 58 Hcp $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:18.480, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Barcelona Express ( J Kehoe 60 ) 2nd Major Makeover ( L P Rolls 57 ) 0.30L 3rd Chestime ( M Weir 57.5 ) 0.40L See full results | J Kehoe 60 | 1 (10) |
| Lismore 26-Sep-25 1310m GOOD 4 R8 BM 58 Hcp $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:16.330, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 1st Intoxel ( A Allen 61 ) 2nd Got The Smarts ( J Newman 58 , Cd 56 ) 0.50L 3rd Vetoed ( B Looker 57 ) 1.50L 7th Barcelona Express ( J Grisedale 60.5 ) 3.74L See full results | J Grisedale 60.5kg 3.74L | 7 (13) |
| Grafton 09-Sep-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 BM 58 Hcp $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.150, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.970 1st Dune And Dusted ( S Wilkes 61.5 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Got The Smarts ( M Mcguren 57.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Barcelona Express ( D Peisley 60.5 ) 2.35L See full results | D Peisley 60.5kg 2.35L | 3 (13) |
| Grafton 26-Aug-25 1185m SOFT 6 R7 BM 58 Hcp $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.010, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.840 1st Chilled With Ice ( J Newman 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Mofeed ( B Youngberry 61 , Cd 59 ) 1.00L 3rd Got The Smarts ( M Mcguren 57.5 ) 2.50L 5th Barcelona Express ( D Peisley 61 ) 2.89L See full results | D Peisley 61kg 2.89L | 5 (11) |
| Coffs Harbour 02-Mar-25 1200m GOOD 3 R5 BM 58 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.170, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.400 1st Externus ( B Looker 61.5 ) 2nd Raised By Wolves ( M Weir 56.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Launch Sequence ( T Worsnop 59.5 , Cd 58 ) 1.50L 10th Barcelona Express ( M Thompson 62 , Cd 60 ) 6.11L See full results | M Thompson 62kg, Cd 60 6.11L | 10 (10) |
| Armidale 28-Jan-25 1400m SOFT 5 R3 BM 66 Hcp $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.550, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 5th, 400m 7th 1st Little Prophet ( L P Rolls 56.5 ) 2nd Takemine ( C Vitler 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Up The Country ( B Looker 57 ) 1.60L 7th Barcelona Express ( S Grima 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 5.66L See full results | S Grima 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 5.66L | 7 (8) |
| Coffs Harbour 12-Jan-25 1300m SOFT 5 R5 CH&G BM 58 Hcp $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:17.990, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660 1st Raised By Wolves ( M Weir 55.5 ) 2nd Lease ( A Bullock 61 ) 0.10L 3rd Barcelona Express ( C Bellamy 62.5 ) 0.62L See full results | C Bellamy 62.5kg 0.62L | 3 (12) |
| Kempsey 16-Dec-24 1450m GOOD 3 R6 BM 58 Hcp $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:26.280, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.750 1st Scotland ( M Owen 61.5 ) 2nd Nay Pee Cee ( R Downey 59.5 ) 0.10L 3rd She's Got Teeth ( D Mclellan 56 ) 0.30L 6th Barcelona Express ( L Blanch 62.5 , Cd 61 ) 2.88L See full results | L Blanch 62.5kg, Cd 61kg 2.88L | 6 (12) |
| Coffs Harbour 05-Dec-24 1300m SOFT 5 R1 BM 58 Hcp $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:18.180, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.590 1st Barcelona Express ( L Blanch 60.5 ) 2nd Monte Outlander ( M Fitzgerald 61.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Stoinka ( W Stanley 60 ) 3.80L See full results | L Blanch 60.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Ballina 28-Nov-24 1012m SOFT 5 R5 BM 58 Hcp $975 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:59.050, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.750 1st Bonavee ( B Lerena 56 ) 2nd Love Rat ( N Tomizawa 55 ) 0.40L 3rd Snow Falcon ( A Allen 58 ) 0.60L 5th Barcelona Express ( M Hellyer 61 ) 2.74L See full results | M Hellyer 61kg 2.74L | 5 (10) |
| Grafton 06-Nov-24 1175m GOOD 3 R5 BM 58 Hcp $1,475 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:08.660, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.910 1st Groovy Day ( A Mallyon 57.5 ) 2nd Spring Eagle ( S Grima 60 , Cd 58 ) 0.10L 3rd Fools Play ( M Mcguren 58 ) 0.40L 4th Barcelona Express ( L Blanch 61 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.65L See full results | L Blanch 61kg, Cd 59.5kg 0.65L | 4 (9) |
| Taree 25-Jun-24 1412m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 58 Hcp $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:29.690, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.660 1st Change The Date ( J Grisedale 61 ) 2nd Time Ruler ( E Drew 59.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Avoid Me ( D Mclellan 55.5 ) 0.60L 7th Barcelona Express ( A Bullock 62 ) 7.50L See full results | A Bullock 62kg 7.50L | 7 (11) |
| Rosehill Gardens 15-Jun-24 1400m HEAVY 9 R3 3YO+ CL3 Hcp $3,500 (of $120,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:27.390, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.090 1st Know Thyself ( A Bullock 58 ) 2nd Shihab ( J Parr 58.5 ) 5.30L 3rd Agirlsbestfriend ( J Duggan 56 ) 6.60L 8th Barcelona Express ( B Wheeler 55 , Cd 53 ) 12.29L See full results | B Wheeler 55kg, Cd 53kg 12.29L | 8 (13) |
| Armidale 28-May-24 1300m SOFT 5 R5 BM 58 Hcp $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:19.830, SP: 2.35 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.120 1st Barcelona Express ( A Bullock 59.5 ) 2nd Flying Banjo ( S Grima 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 3.80L 3rd Hardyo ( K Lenton 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 5.60L See full results | A Bullock 59.5kg | 1 (14) |
| Taree 20-May-24 1250m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 58 Hcp $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:17.280, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.660 1st Taking The Mikki ( A Bullock 59 ) 2nd Barcelona Express ( A Morgan 59.5 ) 2.27L 3rd Just One Look ( A Gibbons 58.5 ) 3.30L See full results | A Morgan 59.5kg 2.27L | 2 (14) |
| Taree 28-Apr-24 1262m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 58 Hcp $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.920, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.670 1st Zanardee's Lane ( M Stapleford 62 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Run Rory Run ( M Fitzgerald 59 , Cd 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Barcelona Express ( A Morgan 59.5 ) 1.00L See full results | A Morgan 59.5kg 1.00L | 3 (11) |
| Ballina 09-Mar-24 1010m SOFT 7 R2 BM 50 Hcp $1,425 (of $16,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:59.610, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.860 1st Spirit Of Milan ( M Mcguren 61.5 ) 2nd Rocky Rogue ( G Cahill 63.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Barcelona Express ( C Bellamy 63.5 ) 1.59L See full results | C Bellamy 63.5kg 1.59L | 3 (9) |
| Taree 20-Oct-23 1600m GOOD 4 R4 CL3 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.220, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.670 1st Rossy's Typa Girl ( B Looker 55 ) 2nd My Artie ( C R V D Werf 55 ) 0.20L 3rd Shihab ( Z Wadick 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.30L 8th Barcelona Express ( A Morgan 56 ) 7.23L See full results | A Morgan 56kg 7.23L | 8 (9) |
| Armidale 09-Oct-23 1400m GOOD 4 R6 CL2 Hcp $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.010, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.210 1st Lago's Daughter ( M Palmer 55 ) 2nd Razzle Dazzle ( A Morgan 56 ) 1.30L 3rd Oodles ( M Stapleford 56 , Cd 54 ) 1.40L 4th Barcelona Express ( Z Wadick 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 1.69L See full results | Z Wadick 58.5kg, Cd 57kg 1.69L | 4 (12) |
| Coffs Harbour 18-Sep-23 1405m GOOD 3 R2 CL1 Hcp $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.360, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.170 1st Barcelona Express ( J Adams 57 ) 2nd Powder Man ( J Grisedale 60 ) 0.80L 3rd Shades Of Frisco ( A Allen 55 ) 1.30L See full results | J Adams 57kg | 1 (10) |
| Lismore 07-Sep-23 1320m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Hcp $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:18.330, SP: 2.05 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.680 1st Barcelona Express ( Z Wadick 55.5 ) 2nd Golden Garden ( N Masuda 55 ) 0.30L 3rd Shadesofmidnight ( J Bayliss 55 ) 1.10L See full results | Z Wadick 55.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Grafton 22-Aug-23 1410m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Hcp $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:26.230, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.810 1st Belle Tycoon ( N Masuda 55 ) 2nd Double Quick ( J Williams 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Rox'N'Rol ( M Mcguren 59 ) 2.00L 4th Barcelona Express ( Z Wadick 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 4.24L See full results | Z Wadick 56kg, Cd 54.5kg 4.24L | 4 (14) |
| Tuncurry 11-Aug-23 1200m SOFT 5 R4 Mdn Set Weight $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.910, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480 1st Miss Mazerati ( Z Wadick 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Barcelona Express ( N Heywood 59 ) 0.32L 3rd Miss Capricorn ( R Spokes 57 ) 1.30L See full results | N Heywood 59kg 0.32L | 2 (12) |
| Ballina 29-Jun-23 1310m GOOD 3 R5 Mdn Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:19.250, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.060 1st Decider ( L Tilley 58 ) 2nd Tosen Dreamer ( B Looker 56 ) 0.20L 3rd Fiddler Onthe Roof ( M Cahill 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.70L 10th Barcelona Express ( R Spokes 55 , Cd 56 ) 6.21L See full results | R Spokes 55kg, Cd 56kg 6.21L | 10 (13) |
| Benalla 06-Apr-23 2046m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:09.740, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.720 1st Fifi Blue ( H Edgley 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd The Negotiator ( H Coffey 59 ) 0.10L 3rd Knentii ( J Duffy 59 ) 2.40L 8th Barcelona Express ( D Holland 59 ) 5.20L See full results | D Holland 59kg 5.20L | 8 (12) |
| Ballarat 14-Mar-23 1600m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.630, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960 1st One Thing Counts ( D Yendall 59 ) 2nd Monomakh ( F W Kersley 57 ) 0.30L 3rd Barcelona Express ( W Gordon 59 ) 6.30L See full results | W Gordon 59kg 6.30L | 3 (8) |
| Stawell 21-Feb-23 1307m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:19.450, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.040 1st Little Schnitty ( T Madden 57.5 ) 2nd Mr Trafficanti ( J Duffy 59.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Three Dog Night ( H Coffey 59 ) 0.90L 6th Barcelona Express ( W Gordon 59 ) 3.25L See full results | W Gordon 59kg 3.25L | 6 (9) |
| Kyneton 04-Feb-23 1200m HEAVY 8 R4 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.740, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.220 1st Hell Be Coming ( S Clarke 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Mr Trafficanti ( J Duffy 59.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Miss Illuminate ( J Hill 57.5 ) 1.30L 6th Barcelona Express ( W Gordon 59 ) 4.00L See full results | W Gordon 59kg 4.00L | 6 (9) |
| Casterton 12-Jun-22 1400m SOFT 7 R1 2UP MDN-SW $625 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:26.870, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.600 1st Pretty Boy ( E Boyd 59.5 ) 2nd Shellaquin ( N Farley 59.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Detnaw ( L Overall 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.20L 10th Barcelona Express ( L Mcneil 57 ) 7.80L See full results | L Mcneil 57kg 7.80L | 10 (12) |
| Warracknabeal 21-May-22 1200m GOOD 3 R3 MDN-SW $625 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.490, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 1st Birdies Galore ( H Grace 55 ) 2nd Lady Ardoyne ( J Keating 57.5 ) 2.30L 3rd Vandelle ( K Walters 57.5 ) 2.80L 7th Barcelona Express ( J Hill 57 ) 7.15L See full results | J Hill 57kg 7.15L | 7 (10) |
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