12:10 Curragh
HeavyCastle Star Standing At Capital Stud Irish EBF Maiden
- Prize money: £8876.11
- 1m 0f 0y
- 20 runners
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Runners: 20 runners
Type: Flat Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Showers
7/1 (Won)
- Win: £5.10
- Place: £1.40
Form: 53
Last run: 19 days
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Colt
OR: —
Encouraging debut at Tipperary and again showed promise when third at Gowran (1m, heavy) where he raced freely with no cover; bit to find with the runner-up Chantilly but not a lot and can do better.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1st 13 (8) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
prominent on inner, smooth headway and went second under 2f out, shaken up to lead over 1f out, hung left but went clear inside final furlong, comfortably |
7/1 |
|
3rd 2 (4) |
17th Oct 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 75y |
9st 7lb |
Behind a couple of subsequent winners when an encouraging fifth at Tipperary (7.5f, yielding; 16-1) and entitled to be wiser this time. |
7/1 |
|
5th 1 (9) |
3rd Sep 2023 Yielding To Soft 0m 7f 110y |
9st 9lb |
in touch with leaders |
8/1 |
7/2
- Place: £1.10
Form: 5
Last run: 15 days
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Colt
OR: —
Galileo colt out of a Grade 2 winner in America; 10-1 and was doing his best work late when in need of the experience at Leopardstown (7f, heavy); Killian Hennessy rides again and this extra 1f looks sure to benefit.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2nd 3 (6) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
raced in second, lost second under 2f out, kept on and went second again inside final furlong, no match for winner |
7/2 |
|
5th 2 (6) |
21st Oct 2023 Soft To Heavy 0m 7f 23y |
9st 5lb |
Second foal; closely related to 1m winner Jeff Koons; dam North American turf Grade 2 winner; Seamie Heffernan rides the twice-raced Master Of The Hunt. |
14/1 |
11/10
- Place: £1.40
Form: 622
Last run: 19 days
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Colt
OR: 87
Has improved with each run and probably did well to finish second best behind a shorter-priced stablemate at Gowran (heavy) given that he got upset in the stalls; obvious contender.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 6 (2) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
sweating, soon led, headed over 1f out, lost second inside final furlong, no extra final 110yds |
11/10 |
|
2nd 1 (7) |
17th Oct 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 75y |
9st 7lb |
upset in stalls, prominent, ridden from under 2f out, went second and kept on well inside final furlong |
7/2 |
|
2nd 1 (4) |
30th Sep 2023 Soft 1m 0f 30y |
9st 7lb |
By the great Galileo and from a smart damline; was the stable's second-string on Curragh debut but ran respectably after stumbling early and being hampered late; the winner that day was since 3rd in a Group 2; should have improved for that and go close once handling this ground. |
9/4 |
14/1
Form: 3
Last run: 15 days
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Gelding
OR: —
Well-related 2yo already gelded; went from the front at Leopardstown (1m, heavy) and, although no match for the front two, he stuck around to finish third; more needed here but that's feasible.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4th 10 (16) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
prominent |
14/1 |
|
3rd 4 (13) |
21st Oct 2023 Soft To Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 5lb |
led, pushed along home turn, ridden when clear under 2f out, headed on far side of group 1f out, no chance with winner when lost second but kept on inside final 110yds |
16/1 |
20/1
Form: —
Last run: —
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Colt
OR: —
Jumps-geared stable has a low strike-rate on turf with 2yos but this colt only needed to be pushed out to win a 7f barrier trial at Dundalk in September (third since well beaten on his rules debut); clearly has ability.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 2 (22) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
midfield |
20/1 |
25/1
Form: —
Last run: —
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Colt
OR: —
Sixth foal; half-brother to 1m/1m2f winner Diamil (inc Australian Group 3; RPR 118); dam 1m1f winner (77), half-sister to Listed winners Dibayani (1m3f) and Di Fede (7f); likely type on paper.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6th 9 (14) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
dwelt start, midfield, in touch with leaders halfway |
25/1 |
16/1
Form: 65
Last run: 22 days
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Gelding
OR: —
Beaten in the region of 8l in 1m maidens at Navan and Naas; has something to find with Solar Saving on his initial run.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 4 (7) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
prominent |
16/1 |
|
5th 1 (1) |
14th Oct 2023 Soft 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
prominent on inner, went third under 3f out, outpaced over 1f out, lost two places inside final 110yds |
6/1 |
|
6th 2 (1) |
4th Oct 2023 Soft 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
First foal; dam unraced half-sister to there winners; Colin Keane prefers the twice-raced Rocking Tree. |
12/1 |
20/1
Form: —
Last run: —
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Colt
OR: —
140,000gns yearling (vendor); first foal; dam well held 1m in France only start, half-sister to useful 6f-8.5f (inc 2yo) winner Ascension; holds an entry in next year's Irish Derby.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 14 (1) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
midfield towards far side |
20/1 |
20/1
Form: —
Last run: —
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Gelding
OR: —
Fifth foal; half-brother to winners Good Heavens (1m inc 2yo; RPR 106) and Showurappreciation (2m5f hurdle); dam unraced sister to 1m 2yo Listed winner Classic Legend and useful 1m4f-1m6f winner I Have A Dream; market helpful with the yard running three.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 16 (9) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
towards rear of midfield |
20/1 |
100/1
Form: 00
Last run: 21 days
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Colt
OR: —
Down the field in both his runs and makes no appeal for now.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 7 (12) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
midfield |
100/1 |
|
13th 7 (1) |
15th Oct 2023 Heavy 0m 7f 0y |
9st 3lb |
raced in second, pressed leader |
100/1 |
100/1
Form: 90
Last run: 24 days
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Colt
OR: —
Well behind Solar Saving on their Navan debuts and was no better here 24 days ago.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 15 (21) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
towards rear |
100/1 |
|
13th 12 (5) |
12th Oct 2023 Yielding To Soft 0m 7f 0y |
9st 5lb |
Plenty keen on recent Naas debut when well held; best watched for now. |
40/1 |
|
9th 7 (8) |
4th Oct 2023 Soft 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
Half-brother to a couple of winners; dam unraced sister to 1m2f Listed winner Mountain; others have stronger claims on pedigree. |
20/1 |
20/1
Form: 6
Last run: 35 days
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Colt
OR: —
Should improve on his Tipperary run (1m1f, heavy) but he was beaten a long way and carried no confidence in the betting.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12th 8 (19) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
midfield |
20/1 |
|
6th 2 (1) |
1st Oct 2023 Soft To Heavy 1m 1f 0y |
9st 7lb |
prominent early, soon steadied and in touch with leaders |
12/1 |
33/1
Form: 6
Last run: 142 days
W: 9st 2lb
2 yo Filly
OR: —
Ran in a barrier trial before finishing a promising sixth at Fairyhouse in June (6f, good); second run has been a while in coming but has ability.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13th 22 (18) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 2lb |
midfield |
33/1 |
|
6th 8 (7) |
16th Jun 2023 Good To Firm 0m 6f 0y |
9st 0lb |
Second foal; dam runner-up 1m AW (including 2yo; RPR 76), half-sister to two winners out of 7f winning half-sister to 5f/5.5f Group 2 winner Gutaifan; 32,000Euros yearling was a GBP20,000 vendor buyback as a 2yo; fourth in a recent Naas barrier trial; could run well. |
14/1 |
33/1
Form: 7
Last run: 22 days
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Gelding
OR: —
Never dangerous after starting slowly at Naas (1m, soft/heavy) and probably one for another day.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14th 18 (11) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
dwelt start, in rear |
33/1 |
|
7th 13 (13) |
14th Oct 2023 Soft 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
dwelt start, midfield, lost ground and towards rear after 2f, kept on final furlong, never dangerous |
20/1 |
50/1
Form: —
Last run: —
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Colt
OR: —
8,000euros foal; fourth foal; half-brother to winners Purple Love (7f; RPR 81) and Aclou (French 7.5f AW); dam French 7.5f 2yo AW winner; betting usually a good guide for newcomers from this yard.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15th 11 (15) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
towards rear of midfield |
50/1 |
33/1
Form: —
Last run: —
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Colt
OR: —
Fourth foal; half-brother to winners Tarjeeh (7f turf 2yo/9.4f; RPR 98), Muay Thai (6f/7f inc AW/US) and Australia Cape (Spanish 10.5f-1m3f); unraced dam closely related to German 1m4f Group 1 winner Temida; probably best watched.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16th 19 (17) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
towards rear of midfield |
33/1 |
100/1
Form: 7
Last run: 15 days
W: 9st 2lb
2 yo Filly
OR: —
Weakened to be beaten about 23l on heavy ground at Leopardstown (7f) and limited appeal for now.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
17th 21 (4) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 2lb |
midfield |
100/1 |
|
7th 10 (6) |
21st Oct 2023 Soft To Heavy 0m 7f 23y |
9st 2lb |
Dam is an unraced half-sister to UAE 1m2f dirt Group 1 winner North America. |
33/1 |
50/1
Form: —
Last run: 24 days
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Gelding
OR: —
Too green to do himself justice when down the field over 7f here last month (soft to heavy); up against it.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
18th 12 (10) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
towards rear |
50/1 |
|
12th 5 (13) |
12th Oct 2023 Yielding To Soft 0m 7f 0y |
9st 5lb |
Gleneagles gelding a 30,000euros yearling; second foal; half-brother to 1m4f AW (RPR 83) and 2m hurdle winner Thunder Ahead; dam unraced daughter of an Irish Oaks second; market best guide. |
16/1 |
100/1
Form: 00
Last run: 5 days
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Gelding
OR: —
Has finished around 20l off the principals in his first two races, the latest only last week; now hooded.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
19th 1 (5) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
towards rear of midfield |
100/1 |
|
14th 1 (14) |
31st Oct 2023 Heavy 0m 6f 0y |
9st 7lb |
midfield, weakening when short of room inside final furlong |
100/1 |
100/1
Form: —
Last run: —
W: 9st 7lb
2 yo Gelding
OR: —
9,000euros foal; first foal; dam 8.4f-12.4f Flat (RPR 93) and 2m hurdle winner; stable operates at a very low-strike rate with its 2yos.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
20th 5 (13) |
5th Nov 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
midfield |
100/1 |
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €112.00 |
| Straight Forecast | €92.50 |
| Trifecta | €268.00 |
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