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Horse profile
Birr Castle
- TrainerA Fabre
- OwnerGodolphin (Godolphin Snc)
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2020
- Colour
- bay
- Highest OR
- 111
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £141,965 GB
- Last official rating
- 111 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 20 Aug 2025, York (3/6)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Birr Castle has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 25 | York | 3/6 | 150/1 | 4 | Robert Havlin | A Fabre | Juddmonte International Stakes | Group 1 | Flat Turf | 1m2½f | Good to Firm | 9-8 | 109 | Ombudsman (IRE) | £748,218 | 2/4 |
Juddmonte International Stakes
Group 11m2½fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 20 Aug 25
- Course
- York
- Pos
- 3/6
- SP
- 150/1
- Btn
- 4
- Jockey
- Robert Havlin
- Trainer
- A Fabre
- Race
- Juddmonte International Stakes
- Class
- Group 1
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2½f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-8
- OR
- 109
- Winner / 2nd
- Ombudsman (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £748,218
- Future form
- 2/4
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 25 | York | Juddmonte International Stakes | 3/6 | Delacroix (IRE) | 2 | 13 Sep 25 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes |
| 20 Aug 25 | York | Juddmonte International Stakes | 3/6 | See The Fire (GB) | 4 | 26 Apr 26 | Nottingham | British Stallion Studs EBF Nottinghamshire Oaks Stakes (Fillies & Mares) |
- 3/620 Aug 25 · York
Juddmonte International Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 20 Aug 25
- Course
- York
- Race
- Juddmonte International Stakes
- This horse
- 3/6
- Winner next time
- Delacroix (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 13 Sep 25
- Race won
- Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes
- 3/620 Aug 25 · York
Juddmonte International Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 20 Aug 25
- Course
- York
- Race
- Juddmonte International Stakes
- This horse
- 3/6
- Winner next time
- See The Fire (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 26 Apr 26
- Race won
- British Stallion Studs EBF Nottinghamshire Oaks Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Fabre | 20 Aug 25 | 20 Aug 25 | 3/6 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £141,965 | €0 |
A Fabre
- Trainer
- A Fabre
- First run
- 20 Aug 25
- Last run
- 20 Aug 25
- First run for yard
- 3/6
- OR first run
- 109
- OR last run
- 109
- Best OR
- 109
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £141,965
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £141,965 | €0 | 109 | 20 Aug 25 | 20 Aug 25 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £141,965
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 109
- First run
- 20 Aug 25
- Last run
- 20 Aug 25
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchCloth Of Stars (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireSea The Stars (IRE)
- Sire's damStrawberry Fledge (USA)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchBaki (FR)
Parent · 1
- DamBaki (FR)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireTurtle Bowl (IRE)
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Baki (FR) · 0 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloth Of Stars (IRE) | Baki (FR) | Turtle Bowl (IRE) | Francois Rohaut | 23 Apr 20 | bay | gelding | Flat 12.3f · NH 2m1f | Flat 7.1f · NH 2m5½f |
Cloth Of Stars (IRE)
- Dam
- Baki (FR)
- Damsire
- Turtle Bowl (IRE)
- Breeder
- Francois Rohaut
- Foaled
- 23 Apr 20
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 12.3f · NH 2m1f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.1f · NH 2m5½f
Progeny of Cloth Of Stars (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 236 | 29 | 77 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f | 60 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 45 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 236
- Wins
- 29
- Placed
- 77
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 60
- Wins
- 9
- Placed
- 18
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 45
- Wins
- 5
- Placed
- 11
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 13
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Cloth Of Stars (IRE) × Turtle Bowl (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £141,965 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £141,965
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birr Castle (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £141,965 | €0 |
Birr Castle (FR)
- Horse
- Birr Castle (FR)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £141,965
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 109 | 109 | 109 | 1 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 109
- Highest OR
- 109
- Lowest OR
- 109
- Rated runs
- 1
Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.
Official rating by run
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 25 | York | Flat | 109 | 3/6 |
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 111 | 109 | 2 | 111 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 111
- OR last run
- 109
- Change
- 2
- Highest OR
- 111
- v highest
- 0
Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Birr Castle is the only foal out of Baki (FR) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Birr Castle is the only foal out of Baki (FR) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Baki (FR)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
How old is Birr Castle?
Birr Castle (FR), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 23 April 2020 and is 6 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Birr Castle?
Birr Castle (FR) is by Cloth Of Stars (IRE) out of Baki (FR), a daughter of Turtle Bowl (IRE), and was bred by Francois Rohaut.
Who trained Birr Castle?
Birr Castle (FR) was trained by A Fabre and owned by Godolphin Snc at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Birr Castle's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Birr Castle (FR) ran 1 time without winning. Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.
What was Birr Castle's official rating?
Birr Castle (FR) was last officially rated 111 on the Flat, a career high.
Is Birr Castle still racing?
Birr Castle (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 20 August 2025 at York in the Juddmonte International Stakes, finishing 3rd of 6, and has not run there since.
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