Mr Vango

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
04-Mar-16
Colour
bay
Sire
Ocovango
Dam
African Miss
Prize Money
$420022
Trainer
Sara Bradstock
Owners
Cracker and Smodge Partnership
About

Mr Vango is a 9yo b from Ireland trained by Sara Bradstock. It is sired by the stallion Ocovango out of the dam African Miss. Mr Vango has won 6 races in its career so far. On 16th Mar 2025 at Uttoxeter, Mr Vango achieved its most significant victory to date, taking the prize in the $157392 Cl1 Hcpchnhf. It has been a profitable horse for the punters. If you had backed Mr Vango throughout its career you'd have achieved a 181% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Uttoxeter 16-Mar-25 m R3 CL1 HcpChNHF $90,032 (of $157,392), SP: 11/1J Tudor 76.2kg1 (16)
Haydock 18-Jan-25 5143m SOFT R5 HcpCh $56,950 (of $57,218), Winning Time: 6:43.570, SP: 4/1 Made all, jumped well, pushed along and faced strong challenge from 4 out, ridden 2 out, forged on approaching last, stayed on strongly run-inJ Tudor 64.4kg1 (8)
Sandown 07-Dec-24 5766m SOFT R7 HcpChNHF $26,015 (of $26,015), Winning Time: 8:06.250, SP: 3/1 Raced in 2nd on outer, pushed along and led 3 out, ridden after 2 out, stayed on very gamely, always doing enoughN D Boinville 72.6kg1 (10)
Ayr 20-Apr-24 6397m SOFT R5 HcpChNHF (of $112,540), Winning Time: 8:25.960, SP: 4/1 Made most until 23rd, weakened from 3 out, mistake 2 out, pulled up before lastB Jones 65.8kg, Cd 0UPD (26)
Cheltenham 13-Mar-24 6017m HEAVY R7 NvChNHFNHF $15,112 (of $60,952), Winning Time: 8:25.800, SP: 14/1 Led, ridden before 3 out, headed 2 out, 3rd and no impression on winner when not fluent last, plugged on flatG Andrews 73kg 25.50L3 (7)
Exeter 24-Feb-24 6175m HEAVY R5 HcpChNHF $13,202 (of $13,392), Winning Time: 8:43.200, SP: 11/4 Made all, going well and clear home turn, not fluent 2 out, very easilyB Jones 73kg1 (8)
Wincanton 26-Dec-23 5056m SOFT R3 HcpCh $1,397 (of $6,073), Winning Time: 6:57.140, SP: 9/2 Led, headed 10th, pushed along and outpaced 3 out, plugged onR Patrick 74.4kg 7.75L3 (7)
Uttoxeter 02-Apr-23 4690m SOFT R2 NvH $1,003 (of $4,357), Winning Time: 6:05.600, SP: 13/2 Led, mistake 7th, headed next, not fluent 3 out, weakened before lastJ Tudor 75.3kg, Cd 0 20.75L4 (6)
Haydock 19-Feb-23 4881m SOFT R6 NvH (of $28,475), Winning Time: 06:10.200, SP: 15/2 Chased leader until after 1st, chased leaders, lost place and struggling in last pair after 6th, tailed off 8th, pulled up before 3 outB S Hughes 70.8kg, Cd 0UPD (13)
Hereford 21-Dec-22 5138m SOFT R4 NvH $2,760 (of $5,991), Winning Time: 6:47.330, SP: 11/4 Led, ridden and headed 2 out, still every chance next, ran onJ Tudor 72.1kg 0.30L2 (8)
Haydock 01-Dec-22 4881m SOFT R2 MdH $4,955 (of $4,955), Winning Time: 06:07.480, SP: 9/2 Led, jumped right and hit 2nd, headed 3 out and pushed along, kept on 2 lengths behind 2 out, rallied approaching last, ridden and stayed on gamely to regain lead narrowly final 110 yards on run-inJ Tudor 71.7kg1 (5)
Horseheath 19-Feb-22 4828m SOFT Md (of $4,955), Winning Time: 6:40.000, SP: 7/2 Stdy hdwy 7; led 11-14; led app 3 out; stayed on wlW Biddick 76.2kg1 (12)