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Castel Gandolfo

8-year-old gelding with a 9% win rate who thrives on mostly firm ground.
Quick Facts
Age
8 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Dark Angel
Mother
Capulet Monteque
Owner
Nic Brereton
Rating
115

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
34
Career races
3
Wins
8.8%
Win rate
avg ~10%
32.4%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
138 days
Since last race

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on good_to_firm ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on good_to_soft ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
Returning from a 138-day absence
Yet to win at Cheltenham in 7 attempts
Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 15 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to firm (drying out)
Loves
Good (firm-ish)
Ok
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
1M6F – 2M
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 1 (elite)
Unknown
Class 2 (high-level)
Loves
Class 3 (mid-level)
Avoids
Class 4 (standard)
Loves
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Loves
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight
Unknown
Left-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
11 Nov
8th
Huntingdon
1m6f – 2m · Good · 8 runners
27 Sep
11th
Market Rasen
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 13 runners
5 Sep
8th
Worcester
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 8 runners
23 Aug
8th
Cartmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 10 runners
19 Jul
8th
Market Rasen
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 15 runners
13 Jun
🏆 Won
Market Rasen
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 4 runners
17 May
5th
Bangor-on-Dee
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 6 runners
16 Apr
9th
Cheltenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 16 runners
25 Oct
9th
Cheltenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
28 Sep
7th
Market Rasen
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 9 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
20%
Win rate
2/10
Won / Rode
Jack Hogan Current Jockey
14.3%
Win rate
1/7
Won / Rode
Paddy Brennan
0%
Win rate
0/7
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/4
Won / Rode
Miss Fern O'Brien
0%
Win rate
0/3
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Market Rasen
Sharp
10 2 wins, 3 seconds, 1 third, 4 other 27 Sep 20%
Cheltenham
Galloping
7 1 second, 6 other 16 Apr 0%
Haydock Park
Galloping
3 2 seconds, 1 other 11 May 0%
Newbury
Galloping
3 3 other 9 Nov 0%
Kelso
Undulating
2 1 win, 1 other 28 May 50%
Perth
Galloping
2 1 third, 1 other 17 Aug 0%
Cartmel
Tight
2 2 other 23 Aug 0%
Stratford-on-Avon
Sharp
1 1 other 14 Mar 0%
Wolverhampton
Galloping
1 1 other 1 Apr 0%
Bangor-on-Dee
Sharp
1 1 other 17 May 0%
Worcester
Galloping
1 1 other 5 Sep 0%
Huntingdon
Galloping
1 1 other 11 Nov 0%