Lope De Lardo (2022) Horse
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Lope De Lardo is a 3yo chestnut gelding trained by Gavin Bedggood. He is by Belardo out of Acantha. He has won one race so far. On 20th Jun 2025 at Geelong he secured his most significant victory, taking the $27,000 2yo Maiden Set Weight.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cranbourne 16-Jul-26 1200m HEAVY 9 R7 BM62 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:14.180, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.400 1st Best Time ( H Durnan 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Illuminance ( C Hollowood 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Godtfred Kirk ( J Mcneil 60 ) 0.40L 9th Lope De Lardo ( J Bowditch 58.5 ) 5.11L See full results | J Bowditch 58.5kg 5.11L | 9 (13) |
| Ballarat 12-Jun-26 1200m HEAVY 8 R8 BM62 $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.190, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600 1st Powerbound ( N Farley 60.5 ) 2nd Our Wynd Chymes ( J M Allen 58.5 ) 2.25L 3rd Lantana ( D Yendall 57.5 ) 2.75L 9th Lope De Lardo ( J Bowditch 59.5 ) 10.45L See full results | J Bowditch 59.5kg 10.45L | 9 (11) |
| Pakenham 16-Apr-26 1200m HEAVY 8 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 results | B Mertens 59kg 6.75L | 6 (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 Mertens | 6 (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 results | B Mertens 59.5kg 3.56L | 5 (9) |