General Medrano (IRE) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds
General Medrano’s best going, distance and course
General Medrano is at his best over 2m 1f with some cut in the ground: he has won three of his 17 runs on good to soft or softer. Huntingdon suits him well, with one win and two placed finishes from two visits. Two runs at Ascot and two runs at Kempton have yet to produce a place.
General Medrano’s latest run
Last time out, General Medrano failed to complete in the Class 2 Howden Handicap Chase at Ascot on 20 December 2025. He started at 13/2 over 2m2f181y on good to soft ground under Sean Bowen. He has no race declared for today or tomorrow.
General Medrano’s official rating
His official rating is 136. He started 2025 on 141, rose to a peak of 143 and has been dropped 7lb since.
General Medrano’s trainer and jockey
Ben Jones has ridden him most often in 2025, five times out of six.
General Medrano’s pedigree: what the Ocovango stock does
General Medrano is by Ocovango out of Talween, a Nayef mare. In Britain over the last 12 months, Ocovango’s runners have won 46 times from 306 starts, a 15% strike rate. They are most successful at three miles, with 7 wins, and at General Medrano’s trip of 2m 1f they have won one of 7 starts (14%).
General Medrano career record
General Medrano: peak ratings achieved
General Medrano form by course, going and distance
By course
| course | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbury | 3 | 1 | 1 | 33% |
| Ascot | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kempton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Huntingdon | 2 | 1 | 2 | 50% |
| Sandown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Fontwell | 2 | 1 | 2 | 50% |
By going
| going | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good To Soft | 12 | 3 | 5 | 25% |
| Good | 7 | 1 | 4 | 14% |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
By distance
| distance | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f–2m4f | 15 | 3 | 10 | 20% |
| 2m | 8 | 1 | 2 | 13% |
| Long distance (2m5f+) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
General Medrano recent form: analyst notes
General Medrano race history and results
General Medrano breeding and pedigree
General Medrano FAQs
How many races has General Medrano won?
Four of his last 24 starts.
What is General Medrano’s best distance?
2m 1f: two of his four wins have come over 2m 1f, from eight runs at the trip.
Who is General Medrano’s sire?
Ocovango. His dam is Talween, by Nayef.
When does General Medrano run next?
He has no race declared for today or tomorrow. His next run will appear on this page as soon as he is declared.
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Settled off the pace - came down at the 8th
Settled towards the back - improved position after the 8th - unable to close from 3 out - finished sixth
Settled around midfield wide of rivals early - dropped back by 7th - rallied into contention approaching two out and up to 4th at the last - held for a share of minor honours in 4th
Settled towards the back of the field - nudged into contention on the outer with three to jump - lost ground from the following fence - eventually beaten a long way home in 10th