Bullfight

Las Ventas highlights: corrida on 30 July 2026 with Alejandro Marcos, Héctor Gutiérrez and Manuel Diosleguarde

Event finished

Alejandro Marcos · Héctor Gutiérrez · Manuel Diosleguarde

Event highlights

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Bullfighting in Las Ventas · 2026 season

Event report

Event held at Las Ventas bullring in Madrid on 30 July 2026. Six bulls from El Capea and Carmen Lorenzo (3rd and 4th) were fought by matadors Alejandro Marcos, Héctor Gutiérrez and Manuel Diosleguarde.

Héctor Gutiérrez, winner of the Copa Chenel, confirmed his alternativa with a lap of honour after the first bull and acknowledged applause after the fifth. Alejandro Marcos and Manuel Diosleguarde met with silence for their respective lots. The bullfight closed July's series of night-time events.

Bull running order and results

  1. First bull: Ladrillero · Nº 9

    543 kg

    Black with a white belly, sheath and armpits. Born: September 2021.

    Héctor Gutiérrez: lap of honour.

  2. Second bull: Platillo · Nº 32

    583 kg

    Black with a white belly. Born: January 2022.

    Alejandro Marcos: silence.

  3. Third bull: Betunero · Nº 6

    555 kg

    Black, with a white belly. Born: October 2020.

    Manuel Diosleguarde: silence.

  4. Fourth bull: Verderón · Nº 24

    530 kg

    Negro. Nacimiento: November 2021.

    Alejandro Marcos: silence after one warning.

  5. Fifth bull: Pies de Plata · Nº 24

    549 kg

    Black with a white belly with a white sheath. Born: February 2022.

    Héctor Gutiérrez: acknowledgements.

  6. Sixth bull: Banderillo Pese · Nº 26

    575 kg

    Negro. Nacimiento: January 2022.

    Manuel Diosleguarde: silence after one warning.