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Castle Way (GB) silks

Horse profile

Castle Way

Sex
gelding
Foaled
2020
Colour
chestnut
Highest OR
110
Record (GB & IRE)
4 wins from 8 runs (50%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£227,449 GB
Last official rating
110 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
3 May 2024, Newmarket (6/6)
Last win (GB & IRE)
13 Jul 2023, Newmarket (July)
Recent form
21411126

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
3 May 24Newmarket6/67/2distWilliam BuickCharlie ApplebyWilliam Hill Jockey Club StakesGroup 2Flat Turf1m4fGood9-5110Outbox (GB)£70,8882540/5
23 Aug 23York2/513/23¾William BuickCharlie ApplebySky Bet Great Voltigeur Stakes (Colts & Geldings)Group 2Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm9-2109Continuous (JPN)£141,775411/3
13 Jul 23Newmarket (July)1/69/2won hdWilliam BuickCharlie ApplebyBahrain Trophy StakesGroup 3Flat Turf1m5fGood to Firm9-3106Tower Of London (IRE)£113,420690/3
5 May 23Newmarket1/77/1won 1¾William BuickCharlie ApplebyNewmarket Stakes (Colts & Geldings)ListedFlat Turf1m2fGood9-296Circle Of Fire (GB)£28,3551980/6
19 Oct 22Newmarket1/63/1won 3William BuickCharlie ApplebyBritish EBF Future Stayers Nursery Handicap (Sire And Dam Restricted Race)Class 2Flat Turf1m2fGood9-489One World (GB)£21,600241/4
25 Sep 22Epsom4/55/6F7½Adam KirbyCharlie ApplebyDerby "Wild Card" EBF Conditions StakesClass 2Flat Turf1m½fGood9-3-Ndaawi (GB)£10,308240/4
1 Sep 22Haydock1/64/9Fwon 2William BuickCharlie ApplebyTogether Commercial Finance EBF Novice Stakes (Colts & Geldings)Class 4Flat Turf1mGood to Firm9-2-King Me (GB)£5,400201/5
12 Aug 22Newmarket (July)2/93/11¼James DoyleCharlie ApplebyBest Bet With Jenningsbet British EBF Maiden StakesClass 4Flat Turf1mGood to Firm9-7-Lenormand (GB)£4,320-2/8
  • 6/63 May 24 · Newmarket7/2

    William Hill Jockey Club Stakes

    Group 21m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    3 May 24
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    6/6
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    William Hill Jockey Club Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    110
    Winner / 2nd
    Outbox (GB)
    Winner prize
    £70,888
    Days
    254
    Future form
    0/5
  • 2/523 Aug 23 · York13/2

    Sky Bet Great Voltigeur Stakes (Colts & Geldings)

    Group 21m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    23 Aug 23
    Course
    York
    Pos
    2/5
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    3¾
    Race
    Sky Bet Great Voltigeur Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    109
    Winner / 2nd
    Continuous (JPN)
    Winner prize
    £141,775
    Days
    41
    Future form
    1/3
  • 1/613 Jul 23 · Newmarket (July)9/2

    Bahrain Trophy Stakes

    Group 31m5fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    13 Jul 23
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    1/6
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    won hd
    Race
    Bahrain Trophy Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    106
    Winner prize
    £113,420
    Days
    69
    Future form
    0/3
  • 1/75 May 23 · Newmarket7/1

    Newmarket Stakes (Colts & Geldings)

    Listed1m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    5 May 23
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    1/7
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    won 1¾
    Race
    Newmarket Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    96
    Winner prize
    £28,355
    Days
    198
    Future form
    0/6
  • 1/619 Oct 22 · Newmarket3/1

    British EBF Future Stayers Nursery Handicap (Sire And Dam Restricted Race)

    Class 21m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    19 Oct 22
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    1/6
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    won 3
    Race
    British EBF Future Stayers Nursery Handicap (Sire And Dam Restricted Race)
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    89
    Winner / 2nd
    One World (GB)
    Winner prize
    £21,600
    Days
    24
    Future form
    1/4
  • 4/525 Sep 22 · Epsom5/6F

    Derby "Wild Card" EBF Conditions Stakes

    Class 21m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    25 Sep 22
    Course
    Epsom
    Pos
    4/5
    SP
    5/6F
    Btn
    7½
    Race
    Derby "Wild Card" EBF Conditions Stakes
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ndaawi (GB)
    Winner prize
    £10,308
    Days
    24
    Future form
    0/4
  • 1/61 Sep 22 · Haydock4/9F

    Together Commercial Finance EBF Novice Stakes (Colts & Geldings)

    Class 41mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    1 Sep 22
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    1/6
    SP
    4/9F
    Btn
    won 2
    Race
    Together Commercial Finance EBF Novice Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    King Me (GB)
    Winner prize
    £5,400
    Days
    20
    Future form
    1/5
  • 2/912 Aug 22 · Newmarket (July)3/1

    Best Bet With Jenningsbet British EBF Maiden Stakes

    Class 41mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    12 Aug 22
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    1¼
    Race
    Best Bet With Jenningsbet British EBF Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Lenormand (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,320
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/8

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
23 Aug 23YorkSky Bet Great Voltigeur Stakes (Colts & Geldings)2/5Continuous (JPN)116 Sep 23DoncasterBetfred St Leger Stakes
19 Oct 22NewmarketBritish EBF Future Stayers Nursery Handicap (Sire And Dam Restricted Race)1/6Struth (IRE)511 May 23ChesterHalliwell Jones Handicap
1 Sep 22HaydockTogether Commercial Finance EBF Novice Stakes (Colts & Geldings)1/6Lion Kingdom (GB)317 Sep 22Wolverhampton (AW)Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 EBF Novice Stakes
12 Aug 22Newmarket (July)Best Bet With Jenningsbet British EBF Maiden Stakes2/9Ndaawi (GB)328 Aug 22GoodwoodWilliam Hill EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (EBF Restricted Race Qual)
12 Aug 22Newmarket (July)Best Bet With Jenningsbet British EBF Maiden Stakes2/9Mister X (IRE)75 Sep 22BrightonAt The Races App Market Movers Nursery Handicap
  • 2/523 Aug 23 · York

    Sky Bet Great Voltigeur Stakes (Colts & Geldings)

    All fields
    Date
    23 Aug 23
    Course
    York
    Race
    Sky Bet Great Voltigeur Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
    This horse
    2/5
    Winner next time
    Continuous (JPN)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    16 Sep 23
    Race won
    Betfred St Leger Stakes
  • 1/619 Oct 22 · Newmarket

    British EBF Future Stayers Nursery Handicap (Sire And Dam Restricted Race)

    All fields
    Date
    19 Oct 22
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    British EBF Future Stayers Nursery Handicap (Sire And Dam Restricted Race)
    This horse
    1/6
    Winner next time
    Struth (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    11 May 23
    Race won
    Halliwell Jones Handicap
  • 1/61 Sep 22 · Haydock

    Together Commercial Finance EBF Novice Stakes (Colts & Geldings)

    All fields
    Date
    1 Sep 22
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    Together Commercial Finance EBF Novice Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
    This horse
    1/6
    Winner next time
    Lion Kingdom (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    17 Sep 22
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 EBF Novice Stakes
  • 2/912 Aug 22 · Newmarket (July)

    Best Bet With Jenningsbet British EBF Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    12 Aug 22
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Best Bet With Jenningsbet British EBF Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    2/9
    Winner next time
    Ndaawi (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    28 Aug 22
    Race won
    William Hill EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (EBF Restricted Race Qual)
  • 2/912 Aug 22 · Newmarket (July)

    Best Bet With Jenningsbet British EBF Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    12 Aug 22
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Best Bet With Jenningsbet British EBF Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    2/9
    Winner next time
    Mister X (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    5 Sep 22
    Race won
    At The Races App Market Movers Nursery Handicap

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Charlie Appleby12 Aug 223 May 242/989110110842050.0%75.0%£227,449€0
Charlie Appleby
First run
12 Aug 22
Last run
3 May 24
First run for yard
2/9
OR first run
89
OR last run
110
Best OR
110
Runs
8
Wins
4
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£227,449
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat842050.0%75.0%£227,449€011012 Aug 223 May 24
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
8
Wins
4
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£227,449
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
110
First run
12 Aug 22
Last run
3 May 24

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf842050.0%75.0%£227,449€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
8
Wins
4
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£227,449
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm422050.0%100.0%£174,598€0
Good420050.0%50.0%£52,851€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£174,598
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£52,851
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m211050.0%100.0%£7,428€0
9f to 11f320066.7%66.7%£51,163€0
12f to 13f311033.3%66.7%£168,858€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,428
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£51,163
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£168,858
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Newmarket320066.7%66.7%£51,643€0
Newmarket (July)211050.0%100.0%£115,448€0
Haydock1100100.0%100.0%£5,400€0
Epsom10000.0%0.0%£1,208€0
York10100.0%100.0%£53,750€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£51,643
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket (July)
Course
Newmarket (July)
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£115,448
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Haydock
Course
Haydock
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,400
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Epsom
Course
Epsom
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,208
Prize IRE (€)
€0
York
Course
York
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£53,750
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 220100.0%50.0%£55,438€0
Group 31100100.0%100.0%£113,420€0
Listed1100100.0%100.0%£28,355€0
Class 2210050.0%50.0%£22,808€0
Class 4211050.0%100.0%£7,428€0
Group 2
Class
Group 2
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£55,438
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Group 3
Class
Group 3
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£113,420
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£28,355
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£22,808
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,428
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners540080.0%80.0%£170,463€0
2 to 5 runners20100.0%50.0%£54,958€0
9 to 12 runners10100.0%100.0%£2,028€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
5
Wins
4
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
80.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£170,463
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£54,958
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,028
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
May210050.0%50.0%£30,043€0
July1100100.0%100.0%£113,420€0
August20200.0%100.0%£55,778€0
September210050.0%50.0%£6,608€0
October1100100.0%100.0%£21,600€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£30,043
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£113,420
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£55,778
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,608
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£21,600
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
William Buick641066.7%83.3%£224,213€0
Adam Kirby10000.0%0.0%£1,208€0
James Doyle10100.0%100.0%£2,028€0
William Buick
Runs
6
Wins
4
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
83.3%
Prize GB (£)
£224,213
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Adam Kirby
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,208
Prize IRE (€)
€0
James Doyle
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,028
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Charlie Appleby842050.0%75.0%£227,449€0
Charlie Appleby
Runs
8
Wins
4
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£227,449
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear842050.0%75.0%£227,449€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
8
Wins
4
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£227,449
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10100.0%100.0%£2,028€0
15 to 30 days320066.7%66.7%£28,208€0
31 to 60 days10100.0%100.0%£53,750€0
61 to 120 days1100100.0%100.0%£113,420€0
121 to 365 days210050.0%50.0%£30,043€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,028
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£28,208
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£53,750
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£113,420
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£30,043
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchAlmanzor (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireAlmanzor (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireWootton Bassett (GB)
  2. Sire's damDarkova (USA)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchBeach Frolic (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBeach Frolic (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireNayef (USA)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
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Breeding card

HorseCastle Way (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled2020
SireAlmanzor (FR)
DamBeach Frolic (GB)
DamsireNayef (USA)
Sire's sireWootton Bassett (GB)
Sire's damDarkova (USA)
Dam's produce6 winners from 8 runners
Notable siblingPalace Pier (GB)

Female line

  1. Beach Frolic (GB) · 6 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Almanzor (FR)Beach Frolic (GB)Nayef (USA)Highclere Stud And Floors Farming1 Apr 20chestnutgeldingFlat 10.5f · NH 2m1fFlat 8.6f · NH 2m1½f
Almanzor (FR)
Breeder
Highclere Stud And Floors Farming
Foaled
1 Apr 20
Colour
chestnut
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.5f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.6f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Almanzor (FR) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs90110526811.7%29.7%84
At 9f to 11f281328011.4%28.5%32
On Good to firm or firmer going150255216.7%34.7%42
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going4261614.3%38.1%00
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
901
Wins
105
Placed
268
Win %
11.7%
Place %
29.7%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
4
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
281
Wins
32
Placed
80
Win %
11.4%
Place %
28.5%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
2
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
150
Wins
25
Placed
52
Win %
16.7%
Place %
34.7%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
2
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
42
Wins
6
Placed
16
Win %
14.3%
Place %
38.1%
This horse runs
0
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.

Almanzor (FR) × Nayef (USA) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%184250.0%£227,449€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
8
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£227,449
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Castle Way (GB)842Group/Grade 3£227,449€0
Castle Way (GB)
Runs
8
Wins
4
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£227,449
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat1101108910613 Jul 235
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
110
Highest OR
110
Lowest OR
89
Last winning OR
106
Last win
13 Jul 23
Rated runs
5

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

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
3 May 24NewmarketFlat11016/6
23 Aug 23YorkFlat10932/5
13 Jul 23Newmarket (July)Flat106101/6
5 May 23NewmarketFlat9671/7
19 Oct 22NewmarketFlat89-1/6
  • 6/63 May 24 · Newmarket
    All fields
    Date
    3 May 24
    Course
    Newmarket
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    110
    Change
    1
    Pos
    6/6
  • 2/523 Aug 23 · York
    All fields
    Date
    23 Aug 23
    Course
    York
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    109
    Change
    3
    Pos
    2/5
  • 1/613 Jul 23 · Newmarket (July)
    All fields
    Date
    13 Jul 23
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    106
    Change
    10
    Pos
    1/6
  • 1/75 May 23 · Newmarket
    All fields
    Date
    5 May 23
    Course
    Newmarket
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    96
    Change
    7
    Pos
    1/7
  • 1/619 Oct 22 · Newmarket
    All fields
    Date
    19 Oct 22
    Course
    Newmarket
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    89
    Change
    -
    Pos
    1/6

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat110110010613 Jul 23410641100
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
110
OR last run
110
Change
0
Last winning OR
106
Last win
13 Jul 23
v last winning
4
Highest winning OR
106
v highest winning
4
Highest OR
110
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

Beach Frolic (GB)

G1 winners
1
Produce
6 winners from 8 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Almanzor (FR) out of Beach Frolic (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Exceed And Excel (AUS)

By Invincible Spirit (IRE)

By Kingman (GB)

By Camelot (GB)

By Highland Reel (IRE)

By Blue Point (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Beach Frolic (GB)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

View full Beach Frolic family

In brief

How old is Castle Way?

Castle Way (GB), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 1 April 2020 and is 6 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of Castle Way?

Castle Way (GB) is by Almanzor (FR) out of Beach Frolic (GB), a daughter of Nayef (USA), and was bred by Highclere Stud And Floors Farming.

Who trained Castle Way?

Castle Way (GB) was trained by Charlie Appleby and owned by Godolphin at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Castle Way's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Castle Way (GB) won 4 of 8 races (50%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Castle Way's biggest win?

Castle Way (GB)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Bahrain Trophy Stakes (Group 3) at Newmarket (July) on 13 July 2023.

Has Castle Way ever been beaten?

Castle Way (GB) was beaten 4 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 12 August 2022 at Newmarket (July) (2nd of 9).

What was Castle Way's official rating?

Castle Way (GB) was last officially rated 110 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Castle Way still racing?

Castle Way (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 May 2024 at Newmarket in the William Hill Jockey Club Stakes, finishing 6th of 6, and has not run there since.

Is Castle Way related to any top horses?

Castle Way (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Palace Pier (GB) (half-brother, Group 1 winner), from the Beach Frolic (GB) family.

What is Castle Way's record at Newmarket?

Castle Way (GB) ran most often at Newmarket, with 2 wins from 3 runs there.

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