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San Isidro Fair highlights: bullfight on 8 May 2026 with Alejandro Talavante, Juan Ortega and Tristán Barroso

Event finished

Alejandro Talavante · Juan Ortega · Tristán Barroso

Event highlights

TelevisionNo live television broadcast
Date8 May 2026
BullringMadrid · Madrid
BreederNúñez del Cuvillo
Line-up and performer videosAlejandro Talavante · Juan Ortega · Tristán Barroso
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Bullfighting in Las Ventas · Feria de San Isidro

Event report

Event held in Madrid at Las Ventas bullring on 8 May 2026. Six bulls from Núñez del Cuvillo were fought by matadors Alejandro Talavante, Juan Ortega and Tristán Barroso.

Alejandro Talavante cut both ears from Ganador, the fourth bull of the afternoon, and opened Las Ventas’ Main Gate for the seventh time. The Núñez del Cuvillo bull was awarded a posthumous lap of honour. Juan Ortega and Tristán Barroso, who confirmed his alternativa, finished without trophies.

Bull running order and results

  1. First bull: Ventoso · Nº 224

    528 kg

    Red with partridge-eye markings. Born: January 2021.

    Tristán Barroso: silence tras dos warnings.

  2. Second bull: Encendido · Nº 89

    515 kg

    Castaño. Nacimiento: October 2020.

    Alejandro Talavante: silence.

  3. Third bull: Niñato · Nº 126

    515 kg

    Red coat with lighter rings around the eyes. Born: November 2021.

    Juan Ortega: silence.

  4. Fourth bull: Ganador · Nº 80

    552 kg

    Red with dark vertical stripes. Born: November 2021.

    Alejandro Talavante: two ears (warning).

    Lap of honour for the bull.

  5. Fifth bull: Encumbrado · Nº 9

    517 kg

    Jabonero. Nacimiento: November 2020.

    Juan Ortega: silence after one warning.

  6. Sixth bull: Tabacalero · Nº 14

    525 kg

    Black with a dorsal stripe. Born: November 2020.

    Tristán Barroso: silence.