Lope De Lardo (2022) Horse

Foal Date

22-Oct-22
Sex
gelding

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Belardo

Prize Money

25525

Owners

Mrs K Flaherty, Hunter Graeber Racing (Mgr: A J Graeber), J Molinaro, H J Reynolds, Mrs C A Elliott, C Miller, Mrs S K Guest, J P A Sist & M B S Racing No. 2 (Mgr: Mrs Y P Mcmullen)

About

Lope De Lardo is a 3yo chestnut gelding trained by Gavin Bedggood. He is by the stallion Belardo out of the dam Acantha. He has earned one win in his career. On 20th Jun 2025 at Geelong, he captured his most valuable victory, the $27000.00 2yo Maiden Set Weight.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Pakenham 16-Apr-26 1200m SOFT 6 R2 3Y BM64 $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.320, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.760 1st Purple Streak ( B Allen 60 ) 2nd Celtics ( T Stockdale 59 ) 2.00L 3rd Victory Tune ( J Mott 60 ) 2.75L 6th Lope De Lardo ( B Mertens 59 ) 6.75L See full resultsB Mertens 59kg 6.75L6 (6)
Southside Cranbourne 06-Apr-26 800m R6 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:46.700 1st Rosberg ( J L Melham ) 2nd Naifah ( E K Pozman ) 3rd Johnny Tightlips ( L J Neindorf ) 6th Lope De Lardo ( B Mertens )B Mertens6 (13)
Bendigo 29-Oct-25 1300m GOOD 4 R2 3Y BM64 $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:16.480, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 1st Hey Jessie ( B Allen 57.5 ) 2nd Mongolian Gobi ( J Mott 59.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Bajaria ( J Mcneil 57 ) 2.46L 5th Lope De Lardo ( B Mertens 59.5 ) 3.56L See full resultsB Mertens 59.5kg 3.56L5 (9)
Cranbourne 10-Oct-25 1300m GOOD 4 R6 BM66 $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:18.000, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.160 1st Nation State ( B Mertens 60 ) 2nd Auxiliary ( J Mott 60 ) 0.10L 3rd Queen Amanjena ( C Hefel 55 ) 2.10L 4th Lope De Lardo ( J Melham 56 ) 2.25L See full resultsJ Melham 56kg 2.25L4 (7)
Southside Cranbourne 29-Sep-25 1000m R10 Jump Out-G4 1st Lope De Lardo ( C Williams ) 2nd Venetian Choice ( B Mertens ) 3rd Sketch ( L Currie )C Williams1 (9)
Southside Cranbourne 15-Sep-25 800m R5 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:47.600 1st Quickaz ( J Mott ) 2nd I'mateez ( T Stockdale ) 3rd Lope De Lardo ( C Williams )C Williams3 (10)
Sandown Hillside 16-Jul-25 1300m SOFT 5 R2 2Y HCP $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:18.020, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.760 1st Exit ( B Shinn 55.5 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Expulsion ( B J Melham 56 ) 1.25L 3rd Lope De Lardo ( C Williams 59 ) 4.25L See full resultsC Williams 59kg 4.25L3 (10)
Geelong 20-Jun-25 1212m SOFT 6 R2 2YO Mdn Set Weight $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.520, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660 1st Lope De Lardo ( C Williams 58 ) 2nd Too Much Too Soon ( Z Spain 56 ) 0.25L 3rd Willingham ( J B Stanley 58 ) 0.65L See full resultsC Williams 58kg1 (11)
Geelong 05-Jun-25 1200m SOFT 6 R1 2YO Mdn Set Weight $1,875 (of $37,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.880, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.180 1st Loving ( B Allen 58 ) 2nd Single Choice ( E J Walsh 58 ) 0.20L 3rd Conical Net ( F W Kersley 56 ) 3.70L 4th Lope De Lardo ( B Mertens 58 ) 3.72L See full resultsB Mertens 58kg 3.72L4 (13)
Cranbourne 26-May-25 800m R7 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:50.100 1st Leongatha ( O I East ) 2nd Astari ( D Moor ) 3rd Lope De Lardo ( B Mertens )B Mertens3 (8)
Cranbourne 12-May-25 800m R10 Jump Out-S5 1st Lope De Lardo ( B Mertens ) 2nd Jaguar Paw ( N Punch ) 3rd Mount Sabyinyo ( D Moor )B Mertens1 (7)
Cranbourne 28-Apr-25 800m R6 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:46.800 1st Samudra ( B J Melham ) 2nd Ferocious Frankie ( D Moor ) 3rd Angelotti ( B Allen ) 8th Lope De Lardo ( L Bates )L Bates8 (8)