Bullfight

Las Ventas highlights: corrida on 20 September 2026 with Fermín Rivera, Damián Castaño and Gómez del Pilar

Event finished

Fermín Rivera · Damián Castaño · Gómez del Pilar

Event highlights

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Bullfighting in Las Ventas · 2026 season

Event report

Event held at Las Ventas bullring in Madrid on 20 September 2026. Bulls from Partido de Resina (1st, 3rd and 5th), Veiga Teixeira (2nd, 2nd replacement, 4th and 6th), Paloma Sánchez Rico (4th replacement) and San Martín (4th second replacement) were fought by matadors Fermín Rivera, Damián Castaño and Gómez del Pilar.

Damián Castaño took a lap of honour after fighting the replacement second bull and acknowledged applause after the fifth. Fermín Rivera confirmed his alternativa and received silence after both performances, as did Gómez del Pilar. Three reserve bulls were fought: one in second place and two in fourth.

Bull running order and results

  1. First bull: Tijero · Nº 16

    560 kg

    Black with scattered white hairs and a white belly. Born: December 2021.

    Fermín Rivera: silence after one warning.

  2. Second bull: Pintor · Nº 905

    562 kg

    Black coat with a dorsal stripe and streaks. Born: March 2021.

    Returned to the pens.

  3. Second bull bis: Gallito · Nº 891

    535 kg

    Black with a dorsal stripe. Born: December 2021.

    Damián Castaño: lap of honour.

  4. Third bull: Media Palo · Nº 19

    553 kg

    Cárdeno. Nacimiento: December 2021.

    Gómez del Pilar: silence after one warning.

  5. Fourth bull: Esperado · Nº 917

    520 kg

    Negro. Nacimiento: November 2021.

    Returned to the pens.

  6. Fourth bull bis: Zurdo · Nº 20

    673 kg

    Negro. Nacimiento: April 2021.

    Returned to the pens.

  7. Cuarto toro tris: Jareño · Nº 24

    580 kg

    Black with interspersed white hairs. Born: October 2021.

    Fermín Rivera: silence.

  8. Fifth bull: Pañero · Nº 30

    523 kg

    Cárdeno. Nacimiento: January 2022.

    Damián Castaño: acknowledgement of applause after one warning.

  9. Sixth bull: Pastor · Nº 918

    577 kg

    Black with a dorsal stripe. Born: August 2021.

    Gómez del Pilar: silence tras dos warnings.