Sand Castle
8-year-old gelding with 1 win from 18 runs who runs best on standard all-weather surface over 1m6f – 2m.
Owner
Anthony F McLoughlin & Adrian Murray
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on standard ground: 1 wins from 7 starts (14%)
✔ Well suited by 1m6f – 2m distances: 9% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Poor record on soft ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
⚠ Returning from a 624-day absence
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, tight
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
13 Jul
DNF
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 17 runners
22 Jun
8th
Down Royal
1m6f – 2m · Good · 17 runners
18 May
6th
Navan
1m6f – 2m · Good_To_Yielding · 16 runners
5 May
4th
Sligo
1m6f – 2m · Yielding_To_Soft · 17 runners
26 Mar
13th
Dundalk
Long Distance (2m+) · Standard · 17 runners
9 Feb
12th
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 17 runners
22 Dec
9th
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 17 runners
24 Nov
3rd
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 17 runners
17 Nov
5th
Dundalk
1m6f – 2m · Standard · 17 runners
31 Aug
6th
Navan
1m6f – 2m · Yielding · 19 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
| Dundalk Galloping |
7 |
1 win, 2 thirds, 4 other |
26 Mar |
14.3% |
| Navan Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
18 May |
0% |
| Down Royal Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
22 Jun |
0% |
| Leopardstown Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
19 May |
0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
23 Apr |
0% |
| Thurles Undulating |
1 |
1 other |
13 Mar |
0% |
| Kilbeggan Tight |
1 |
1 other |
21 Apr |
0% |
| Wexford Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
13 Jul |
0% |
| Sligo Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
5 May |
0% |