Horse profile
Bandello (GB)
22 runs · 12 courses · from Jun 2023
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Off 244 days · 8th of 10
Last raced off OR 48
KTB Profile
Bandello is a maiden who has failed to win in 22 starts but has placed five times. His best effort came when second of 12 at Wolverhampton in Nov 2025. Typically held up, he finished eighth of 10 at Newcastle in Feb 2026 on his last run, which was off an official rating of 48, 22lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 22 archived runs · run-style from 7 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR ↓ 22lb off peak
- 0–22Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 5 (22.7%)Placed
- −22.00£1 level staken=22 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=22 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 70Highest OR
- 46dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
Official rating48↓ 22lb off peak
48
45–70
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 97
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 9 | 97A | 80 | 4 · 97 / 82.5 |
| Good | 5 | 85A | 75 | — |
| Soft | 3 | 86A | 74 | — |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 74C | 73 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 73A | 72 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 14 | 97A | 73.5 | 3 · 97 / 85 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 86A | 80 | 1 · — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 81A | 77 | — |
| Under 6f | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 22 figures from 22 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style from 7 analysed runs
- Held up 6 (86%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 1 (14%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 3,637 runs since Jan 2008 (281 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 12 | 4 | 33.3% | +23.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 651 | 71 | 10.9% | +1.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 816 | 80 | 9.8% | +0.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 302 | 23 | 7.6% | −2.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 327 | 37 | 11.3% | +1.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 89 | 9 | 10.1% | +0.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,439 | 127 | 8.8% | −0.9 | 0 from 9 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 613 | 77 | 12.6% | +2.9 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,892 | 179 | 9.5% | −0.2 | 0 from 14 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 684 | 52 | 7.6% | −2.1 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 367 | 39 | 10.6% | +0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 62 | 3 | 4.8% | −4.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 18 | 1 | 5.6% | −4.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Sunset On Leros (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 7f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Sunset On Leros (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset On Leros (GB) | 6 | 1 | 7f | Class 2 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Good | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 18 | 0 | 0% | −18.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Catterick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leicester | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Carlisle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 14 | 0 | 0% | −14.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Wood | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Jason Hart | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Warren Fentiman | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| James Sullivan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jonny Peate | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Pyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieran O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clifford Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Callum Shepherd | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Connor Planas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Marco Ghiani | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rowan Scott | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HT | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| None | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2025 | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 26+19d | Newcastle (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Classified Stakes (Rider Restricted Race) Held up towards the back - urged forward with two furlongs left - unable to land a blow - finished eighth | 8/10 | ½ | 9-9 | 48 | 78A | 54A | Jonny Peate | 7/1 |
| 27 Jan 26+85d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap (Div 2) Raced fresh and eager early - hit the front before being challenged and passed 2f out - lost place approaching the final furlong to finish 5th | 5/7 | 6½ | 9-3 | 49 | 80A | 51A | George Wood | 7/2 |
| 03 Nov 25+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap (Div 1) Handy early with front pack - improved into contention 2f out - up to second inside final furlong - kept on well through the last furlong - edged out in a tight finish for second | 2/12 | shd | 9-2 | 48 | 97A | 71A | George Wood | 4/1 |
| 20 Oct 25+19d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Download The Raceday Ready App Apprentice Handicap Settled towards the back early - pushed along with two furlongs left and found room to close late - wound up 4th close home | 4/11 | 1½ | 9-2 | 48 | 85A | 70A | William Pyle | 11/4 |
| 01 Oct 25+35d | Catterick | racingtv.com Handicap Held up at back - pushed along 3f out - made progress with 2f left - moved left then up to second inside final furlong - kept on to go down by a short head | 2/9 | ½ | 9-1 | 46 | 86A | 86A | George Wood | 7/2 |
| 27 Aug 25+29d | Catterick | Oops A Daisy Classified Stakes Held up towards back early - made ground on the front group inside final 2f - stayed on down the inner - grabbed 3rd close home but never good enough to land it | 3/14 | 1 | 9-9 | 45 | 73C | 77A | George Wood | 11/2 |
| 29 Jul 25+14d | Ffos Las | Keith Davies/Pinno Classified Stakes Tracked the pace - pushed along 3f out - moved up to dispute over 2f out - hit front a furlong out but drifted left - caught close to the line | 2/9 | 1 | 9-9 | 45 | 75B | 76A | Kieran O'Neill | 13/2 |
| 15 Jul 25+10d | Nottingham | pricedup.bet Apprentice Classified Stakes Sluggish start - fought for control early - settled just off pace on rail - shared advantage with two rivals 6f out - pushed along a furlong out and soon faded | 9/10 | ¾ | 9-6 | 46 | 81A | 53A | Warren Fentiman | 18/1 |
| 05 Jul 25+25d | Leicester | Dark Horse Chardonnay Handicap Settled off the pace - pressed for effort 3f out - lost ground in the closing stages - finished 7th beaten 3.5 lengths | 7/10 | 2 | 9-4 | 47 | 73B | 57A | George Wood | 14/1 |
| 10 Jun 25+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | HighBet Traders Treble Odds Boost Classified Stakes (Div 1) Settled midpack early - pressed for effort with 2f left - gained ground inside final furlong - kept responding to take third close to the line | 3/9 | nk | 9-9 | 46 | 86A | 72A | George Wood | 8/1 |
| 27 May 25+25d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Wolverhampton Family Fun Raceday 10th August Handicap Slow to break - settled at rear of field - crept on late without threatening finished 7th | 7/12 | 2 | 9-4 | 47 | 80B | 61A | Clifford Lee | 14/1 |
| 02 May 25+30d | Musselburgh | Travis Perkins Scotland Handicap Slow to begin - trailed the field - urged forward with over 3f left - moved into 4th inside the final furlong but couldn't threaten the front - finished 4th beaten 5 1/4 lengths | 4/6 | 2½ | 9-4 | 50 | 85A | 59B | Callum Shepherd | 12/1 |
| 02 Apr 25+23d | Southwell (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap (Div 2) Pulled hard early - held up towards the back wide - improved position approaching final 2f before drifting left - flitted into fourth entering last furlong then eased back to finish fifth | 5/7 | hd | 9-2 | 52 | 63A | 59A | Warren Fentiman | 22/1 |
| 10 Mar 25+180d | Newcastle (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Fought for control early - dropped towards the back before halfway - unable to land a blow - finished well beaten in 7th | 7/10 | ¾ | 9-9 | 54 | 86A | 66A | George Wood | 10/1 |
| 11 Sep 24+12d | Carlisle | Quooker Supporting Andersons Celebrate 135 Years Handicap Held up at the back throughout - never able to challenge - finished well held in 12th | 12/16 | 1¼ | 9-6 | 57 | 74C | 55A | James Sullivan | 40/1 |
| 30 Aug 24+37d | Southwell (AW) | Play Southwell Golf Course Apprentice Handicap Sat behind the front pair - pushed along a furlong out and edged right in the closing stages - finished without further response | 8/13 | nk | 9-6 | 60 | 71B | 68A | Connor Planas | 25/1 |
| 24 Jul 24+26d | Leicester | Kube - Leicester's Premier Exhibition Venue Handicap | 8/9 | 6 | 9-9 | 64 | 74C | 41C | Marco Ghiani | 20/1 |
| 28 Jun 24+34d | Doncaster | Marie Mills Takepayments Handicap | 10/11 | nk | 9-11 | 67 | 61A | 52A | Jason Hart | 14/1 |
| 25 May 24+20d | Haydock | Betfred Double Delight Edge Green Handicap | 12/15 | 1 | 9-4 | 70 | 69C | 61A | Rowan Scott | 50/1 |
| 05 May 24+297d | Hamilton | Darley Stallions EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 5/7 | 5½ | 9-4 | — | 71A | 52A | James Sullivan | 20/1 |
| 13 Jul 23+15d | Doncaster | Aalberts IPS Pegler Xpress EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) | 11/12 | ½ | 9-7 | — | 55A | 57A | Jason Hart | 8/1 |
| 28 Jun 23 | Carlisle | British Stallion Studs Ebf Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 4/9 | 1¾ | 9-7 | — | 73A | 78A | Jason Hart | 9/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Bandello (GB) won?
- Bandello (GB) has yet to win, from 22 archived starts between 2023 and 2026. Placed 5 times in total (22.7% of starts).
- Who trains Bandello (GB)?
- Bandello (GB) is trained by Jennie Candlish, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 15 February 2026.
- Who is Bandello (GB)'s sire?
- Bandello (GB) is by Twilight Son (GB) out of Juliet Capulet (IRE), whose sire is Dark Angel.
- What is Bandello (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 48, from the run on 15 February 2026. The highest on record is 70.
- What is Bandello (GB)'s sire's record?
- Twilight Son (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 3,637 runs since Jan 2008 (281 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Bandello (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Juliet Capulet (IRE), Bandello (GB) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Sunset On Leros (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Sunset On Leros (GB)). The wins came over 7f. As at Oct 2026.