Tuco Salamanca (2022)
About
Tuco Salamanca is a 3yo b trained by Ollie Sangster. He is by the stallion Belardo out of the dam Espoir Et Bonheur. So far, Tuco Salamanca has secured five victories in his career. On 22 Aug 2025 at Newcastle, he claimed his biggest win to date, taking the $49,185.00 Cl3 Hcp. The horse has been a rewarding choice for punters, and anyone who backed him throughout his career would have enjoyed a 43% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Curragh 14-Sep-25 1207m SOFT R1 Hcp $4,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 01:15.340, SP: 7.00 | S Foley 57.6kg 2.95L | 5 (23) |
| Newcastle 22-Aug-25 1207m SYNTHETIC R7 CL3 Hcp $25,770 (of $49,185) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.720, SP: 4.50 | C Fallon 59.9kg | 1 (14) |
| Yarmouth 25-Jul-25 1209m SOFT R2 CL4 Hcp $18,039 (of $34,430) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.870, SP: 3.50 | B Loughnane 59kg | 1 (11) |
| York 14-Jun-25 1207m GOOD R4 CL2 Hcp (of $122,962) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:09.830, SP: 8.50 Towards rear, ridden over 2f out, not clear run over 1f out, kept on, not trouble leaders | N Currie 52.6kg 4.70L | 8 (18) |
| Goodwood 24-May-25 1408m GOOD R1 CL2 Hcp $12,090 (of $98,370) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:26.280, SP: 8.50 Rear mid-division, hung left and raced wide turning in, pushed along well over 1f out, ran on over 1f out, never threatened | N Currie 51.7kg 3.75L | 3 (14) |
| Ascot 09-May-25 1207m GOOD R5 CL4 Hcp $3,844 (of $15,395) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:11.130, SP: 5.50 Raced near side group, held up towards rear, good headway near side of group inside final 2f, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, took 2nd towards finish, not pace to challenge | N Currie 59.9kg 0.75L | 2 (16) |
| Newcastle 18-Apr-25 1207m GOOD R2 CL2 Hcp $9,060 (of $147,555) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.040, SP: 15.00 Towards rear, not clear run from well over 1f out until pushed along and switched left final 75 yards, stayed on well, nearest finish | P J Mcdonald 54.9kg 1.60L | 4 (14) |
| Southwell 03-Apr-25 1621m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp $467 (of $7,478) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.060, SP: 1.80 Midfield, pushed along over 2f out, soon switched left, kept on one pace inside final furlong | P J Mcdonald 63kg 4.75L | 4 (13) |
| Newcastle 30-Mar-25 1420m GOOD R5 CL5 Hcp $3,978 (of $7,478) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:29.000, SP: 1.83 Held up in mid-division, good headway near side of group 2f out, led over 1f out, ran on well, eased towards finish | P J Mcdonald 60.8kg | 1 (9) |
| Wolverhampton 15-Mar-25 1739m GOOD R7 CL5 Hcp $5,234 (of $9,837) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:49.570, SP: 2.75 Mid-division on inside, going well behind leaders over 1f out, headway to challenge final 100 yards, led close home, just held on | N Currie 59kg | 1 (8) |
| Kempton 20-Feb-25 1408m GOOD R6 CL5 Md $4,320 (of $7,869) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.950, SP: 7.50 Held up in rear, headway from 2f out, challenged 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well | N Currie 55.8kg | 1 (9) |
| Newbury 25-Oct-24 1307m HEAVY R2 CL4 Md (of $11,805) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.870, SP: 126.00 In rear, ran on past beaten rivals, never involved | P Bradley 60.3kg 11.50L | 7 (13) |
| Kempton 17-Oct-24 1408m GOOD R3 CL5 Nv (of $6,689) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.070, SP: 67.00 Held up towards rear, pushed along off pace 3f out, plugged on from 2f out | N Currie 59kg 9.25L | 8 (12) |
| Wolverhampton 22-Sep-24 1441m GOOD R4 Md (of $3,402), Winning Time: 01:28.620, SP: 5/2 Held up in rear, driven over 2f out, never a danger | N Currie 60.3kg, Cd 0 8.75L | 5 (11) |