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Battle of Omdurman (GB) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds

b gelding · by Churchill (IRE) out of Gadwa (GB)

Next race: Battle of Omdurman (GB) runs today

2:03
Warwick
Alder Demain & Akers Handicap Hurdle Race
Class 5 · 2m · Good · 11 runners

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Battle of Omdurman’s best going, distance and course

Distance2m 1f · 1 win, 1 placed from 2
GoingGood · 1 win, 3 placed from 7
CourseStratford · 1 win from 2

Battle of Omdurman is at his best over 2m 1f on good ground or quicker: he has won one of his 11 runs on good or firmer.

Battle of Omdurman’s latest run

Last time out, Battle of Omdurman finished fifth of 11 in the Class 5 Racing To School Handicap Hurdle at Ludlow on 24 November 2025, beaten 18¼ lengths by No More Bolero. He started at 14/1 over 1m7f169y on good ground under Jonjo O'Neill Jr. He is declared to run today in the Alder Demain & Akers Handicap Hurdle Race at Warwick, over a similar trip.

Battle of Omdurman’s official rating

His official rating is 94. He started 2025 on 99, rose to a peak of 104 and has been dropped 10lb since.

Battle of Omdurman’s pedigree: what the Churchill stock does

Battle of Omdurman is by Churchill out of Gadwa, a Oasis Dream mare. In Britain over the last 12 months, Churchill’s runners have won 55 times from 633 starts, a 9% strike rate. They are most successful at six furlongs, with 12 wins, and at Battle of Omdurman’s trip of two miles they have won four of 54 starts (7%).

Battle of Omdurman career record

15
Runs
1
Wins
7%
Win %
8
Placed
53%
Place %
£13,301
Earnings
Recent form 2P433365 most recent on right

Battle of Omdurman: peak ratings achieved

104
Peak OR
1
Best finish

Battle of Omdurman form by course, going and distance

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Bath 3 0 3 0%
Stratford 2 1 1 50%
Ludlow 1 0 0 0%
Newton Abbot 1 0 1 0%
Worcester 1 0 1 0%
Catterick 1 0 1 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Good 7 1 4 14%
Good To Soft 3 0 2 0%
Good To Firm 2 0 1 0%
Firm 1 0 1 0%
Standard 1 0 0 0%
Standard To Slow 1 0 0 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
2m 6 0 3 0%
2m1f–2m4f 3 1 2 33%
1m1f–1m2f 3 0 2 0%
1m 2 0 0 0%
1m3f–1m4f 1 0 1 0%

Battle of Omdurman recent form: analyst notes

  • Pos 5 24 Nov Ludlow

    Handy early - urged on after 4 out - progress before 3 out - lost placing after 2 out - scrappy over last but stayed on to finish fifth

  • Pos 6 13 Jul Stratford

    Settled off the pace in the pack early - lost touch and slipped towards the back after 3 out before finding a bit of late progress from 2 out - stayed on without troubling the front group from before the last finishing sixth

  • Pos 3 13 Jun Newton Abbot

    Held up early - moved into second before fading into the home turn - kept going without real improvement to finish third

  • Pos 3 23 May Worcester

    Held up rear early - still back in 4th - improved wide to close on front group late - driven and finished well to snatch 3rd on the line

Battle of Omdurman race history and results

5
24 Nov 2025
1m7f169y · Good · Class 5 · Jonjo O'Neill Jr
14/1
SP
6
13 Jul 2025
2m2f148y · Good To Firm · Class 5 · David Bass
6/1
SP
3
13 Jun 2025
2m167y · Good To Soft · Class 5 · Harry Cobden
10/3
SP
3
17/2
SP
3
22 Nov 2024
1m7f156y · Good · Class 4 · Chris Ward
10/3
SP
4
27 Oct 2024
1m7f50y · Good · Class 4 · Chris Ward
25/1
SP
PU
16 Oct 2024
2m · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Chris Ward
12/1
SP
1
15/2
SP
3
24 Jun 2024
1m2f37y · Firm · Class 6 · Kevin Stott
2/1
SP
2
7 Jun 2024
1m4f · Good To Firm · Class 5 · Nicola Currie
12/1
SP
5
25 May 2024
1m1f201y · Good · Class 5 · Nicola Currie
6/1
SP

Battle of Omdurman breeding and pedigree

Date of birth
28 Feb 2021
Sire
Churchill (IRE)
Dam
Gadwa (GB)
Damsire
Oasis Dream (GB)
Breeder
Plantation Stud

Battle of Omdurman FAQs

How many races has Battle of Omdurman won?

One of his last 15 starts.

What is Battle of Omdurman’s best distance?

2m 1f: his only win came over 2m 1f, from two runs at the trip.

Who is Battle of Omdurman’s sire?

Churchill. His dam is Gadwa, by Oasis Dream.

When does Battle of Omdurman run next?

Today at 2:03 in the Alder Demain & Akers Handicap Hurdle Race at Warwick.

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