Calandagan (2021)
About
Calandagan is a 4yo horse trained by F Graffard in France. He is by the stallion Gleneagles out of the dam Calayana and has recorded seven career victories. On 26 July 2025 at Ascot, Calandagan secured his most important win to date, capturing the $1,475,550.00 Cl1 prize. The horse has proved lucrative for bettors; backing him for his entire career would have yielded a 49% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ascot 18-Oct-25 2000m GOOD R6 CL1 $803,864 (of $1,394,393) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:03.190, SP: 2.88 | M Barzalona 60.3kg | 1 (11) |
| Ascot 26-Jul-25 2410m GOOD R6 CL1 $850,650 (of $1,475,550) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:29.740, SP: 2.10 | M Barzalona 61.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Saint-Cloud 29-Jun-25 2400m SOFT R7 Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud (Group 1) $251,999 (of $399,998) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:28.280, SP: 1.91 | M Barzalona 58.5kg | 1 (5) |
| Epsom Downs 06-Jun-25 2420m SOFT R3 CL1 $96,750 (of $442,665) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:36.130, SP: 1.62 Held up in last, good headway from over 3f out, ridden 2f out, soon pressed winner, briefly disputed lead inside final furlong, no extra towards finish | M Barzalona 58.1kg 0.50L | 2 (7) |
| Epsom 06-Jun-25 2420m SOFT (of $255,195), SP: 1.62 | M Barzalona 58.1kg | 2 |
| Meydan 05-Apr-25 2410m GOOD R8 Race 8-Longines Dubai Sheema Classic (Group 1)-Turf $1,200,002 (of $5,760,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:28.400, SP: 2.25 | M Barzalona 57.2kg 1.25L | 2 (9) |
| Ascot 19-Oct-24 2010m SOFT R5 CL1 $279,500 (of $1,278,810) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:08.960, SP: 2.50 Wore red hood to post, mid-division on rails, waiting for gap from over 2f out, pushed along and headway well over 1f out, ridden disputing 2nd under 1f out, led narrowly over 110 yards out, kept on, headed towards finish | S Pasquier 58.5kg 0.50L | 2 (11) |
| York 21-Aug-24 2060m GOOD R4 CL1 NHF $268,750 (of $1,229,625) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:04.320, SP: 7.50 Held up towards rear, ridden and headway 2f out, chased winner entering final furlong, stayed on one pace | S Pasquier 57.6kg 1.00L | 2 (13) |
| Ascot 21-Jun-24 2410m GOOD R6 $154,818 (of $154,818), Winning Time: 02:29.110, SP: 11/2 Slowly into stride, held up well off the pace in last headway out wide turning in, chased leaders over 2f out, ridden and sustained run to lead inside final 2f, clear over 1f out, stayed on strongly | S Pasquier 58.1kg | 1 (14) |
| ParisLongchamp 24-May-24 2200m HEAVY R6 $50,400 (of $42,087), Winning Time: 02:27.480, SP: 8/15 | S Pasquier 58.1kg | 1 (5) |
| ParisLongchamp 14-Apr-24 2100m HEAVY R2 $50,400 (of $43,826) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:13.560, SP: $4 | S Pasquier 58.1kg | 1 (7) |
| Saint-Cloud 16-Mar-24 2100m HEAVY R1 $11,000 (of $138,600) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:30.550 | S Pasquier 58.1kg 0.75L | 2 (6) |
| Chantilly 31-Oct-23 1900m SYNTHETIC R1 Md $18,900 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:55.180, SP: $2 | S Pasquier 58.1kg | 1 (6) |
| Deauville 12-Aug-23 1600m R5 Md $3,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:46.030, SP: 3.50 | M Barzalona 58.1kg 3.15L | 3 (9) |