Castel Gandolfo

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
25-Apr-17
Colour
gray
Dam
Capulet Monteque
Prize Money
$185114
Trainer
F O'Brien
Owners
Mr Nic Brereton
About

Castel Gandolfo is a 8yo from Ireland trained by F O'Brien. It is sired by the stallion Dark Angel out of the dam Capulet Monteque. Castel Gandolfo has won 4 races in its career so far. On 20th Jul 2024 at Market Rasen, Castel Gandolfo achieved its most notable victory, winning the $31686 Unibet Summer Handicap Hurdle.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Cheltenham 16-Apr-25 m R7 CL3 HcpHF O'brien 0.00L9 (16)
Cheltenham 25-Oct-24 3298m GOOD R7 HcpH (of $9,803), Winning Time: 03:55.270, SP: 16/1 Chased leaders on inside, pushed along and weakened before 2 outJ Hogan 72.1kg, Cd 0 27.00L9 (10)
Market Rasen 28-Sep-24 3333m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $21,124), Winning Time: 04:03.070, SP: 9/1 Held up in rear, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, no impression approaching lastJ J Burke 68.5kg, Cd 0 12.00L7 (8)
Perth 18-Aug-24 3261m GOOD R6 HcpH $372 (of $13,008), Winning Time: 03:52.700, SP: 4/1 Rear mid-division, pushed along and headway bypassed 2 out where hampered, not much room before last, kept on same paceJ J Burke 76.2kg, Cd 0 5.75L6 (12)
Market Rasen 20-Jul-24 3333m GOOD R3 HcpH $31,686 (of $31,686), Winning Time: 04:00.000, SP: 11/1 Held up in mid-division on inside, good headway on inside before 2 out, led 2 out, driven and stayed on gamely run-in, all outJ J Burke 69.4kg1 (17)
Market Rasen 15-Jun-24 3333m GOOD R4 HcpH $1,215 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 4:16.500, SP: 10/3 Held up behind leaders, took keen hold, went 3rd before 2 out, soon outpaced and no impression on front pairJ J Burke 74.8kg 8.00L3 (5)
Haydock 11-May-24 3149m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $45,560), Winning Time: 03:41.520, SP: 28/1 In touch, pushed along after 4 out, soon weakenedJ Hogan 69.9kg, Cd 0 23.75L8 (17)
Cheltenham 17-Apr-24 3382m GOOD R7 HcpH $298 (of $10,406), Winning Time: 04:00.590, SP: 28/1 Held up, headway 3 out, ridden next, weakened approaching lastF O'brien 72.1kg, Cd 0 16.25L6 (18)
Wolverhampton 01-Apr-24 2460m GOOD R1 Hcp (of $5,129) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:40.320, SP: 7/1 Dwelt towards rear, wide and headway to join leader 7f out, led 4f out, ridden and headed entering final 2f , soon weakenedS D Sousa 60.3kg, Cd 0 9.75L8 (10)
Newbury 09-Nov-23 3281m SOFT R1 HcpH (of $7,922), Winning Time: 04:04.130, SP: 12/1 Rear mid-division, pushed along and dropped away after 4 outL Harrison 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L9 (11)
Cheltenham 27-Oct-23 3298m GOOD R1 HcpH $1,216 (of $10,562), Winning Time: 03:53.000, SP: 18/1 Held up in midfield, headway before 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on approaching last where plenty to do, kept on same pace run-inJ Hogan 70.3kg, Cd 0 12.25L4 (18)
Market Rasen 30-Sep-23 3333m GOOD R5 HcpH $9,720 (of $21,124), Winning Time: 04:12.500, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders on inside, switched left and went 2nd flat, soon hung right, not trouble winner, stayed onP J Brennan 75.3kg 1.25L2 (11)
Perth 19-Aug-23 3261m GOOD R3 HcpH $2,990 (of $13,008), Winning Time: 03:52.850, SP: 7/2 Prominent, ridden before 2 out where headway to dispute lead, sustained duel with rival approaching last, soon no extra and headed, weakened close homeL Harrison 72.6kg 2.75L3 (7)
Market Rasen 22-Jul-23 3333m SOFT R2 HcpH $10,935 (of $23,764), Winning Time: 04:10.210, SP: 11/1 Midfield, headway on inside before 2 out, soon ridden, 6th approaching last, kept on between rivals run-in, stayed into 2nd near finishJ Hogan 72.1kg 1.50L2 (14)
Cartmel 02-Jul-23 3461m SOFT R2 HcpH $1,212 (of $21,124), Winning Time: 04:05.730, SP: 11/1 Towards rear, headway after 2 out, never on termsH Brooke 68.9kg, Cd 0 7.75L5 (14)
Kelso 28-May-23 3265m GOOD R3 HcpH $10,406 (of $10,406), Winning Time: 03:48.960, SP: 3/1 Prominent, not fluent 2 out, pushed along and disputed lead last, rider dropped reins briefly on landing, ridden run-in and assertedJ Hogan 76.2kg1 (5)
Haydock 08-Apr-23 3149m SOFT R1 HcpH $11,825 (of $25,720), Winning Time: 03:41.620, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, went second after 3 out, soon every chance, edged left under pressure flat, kept on but no match for winnerP J Brennan 68.9kg 3.00L2 (14)
Newbury 03-Nov-22 3281m GOOD R1 HcpH $350 (of $5,609), Winning Time: 03:56.300, SP: 11/2 Led, hit 3rd and joined, headed approaching 3 out, chased leaders, ridden and weakened between last twoL Harrison 72.1kg, Cd 0 19.50L5 (8)
Cheltenham 21-Oct-22 3298m GOOD R1 HcpH $967 (of $8,387), Winning Time: 03:57.610, SP: 11/1 Held up towards rear, headway from 3 out, ridden and hung left before last, stayed on same pace flatL Harrison 68kg, Cd 0 12.75L4 (16)
Market Rasen 24-Sep-22 3333m GOOD R5 HcpH $2,432 (of $21,124), Winning Time: 04:07.100, SP: 10/3 Mid-division, not fluent 2nd, closed after 3 out, not clear run before 2 out, soon ridden, unable to quicken and held flatJ Hogan 72.1kg, Cd 0 5.00L4 (12)
Newbury 13-Aug-22 2414m GOOD R7 Hcp $603 (of $4,825) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:33.340, SP: 10/3 Held up in rear, progress 3f out disputing 4th, soon ridden along, one pace thereafterF O'brien 68.5kg, Cd 0 11.25L4 (7)
Market Rasen 16-Jul-22 3333m GOOD R3 HcpH $10,935 (of $23,764), Winning Time: 03:55.170, SP: 12/1 Mid-division on inside, ridden and briefly outpaced 2 out, stayed on strongly from last, not reach winnerP J Brennan 68.9kg 0.30L2 (11)
Kelso 29-May-22 3265m GOOD R3 HcpH $1,196 (of $10,406), Winning Time: 03:50.310, SP: 4/1 Chased leaders, not fluent at times, hit 2 out and pushed along, kept on but not get on termsP J Brennan 71.2kg, Cd 0 3.25L4 (6)
Haydock 16-Apr-22 3149m GOOD R3 CL2HcpH $11,825 (of $50,000), Winning Time: 03:41.190, SP: 18/1 Mid-division, effort and headway into 5th before 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon pressed leader, led narrowly last, soon ridden, kept on well but headed 110 yards out on run-in, no extra close homeP J Brennan 68kg 0.50L2 (11)
Stratford 14-Mar-22 3282m SOFT R4 CL3HcpH (of $11,100), Winning Time: 03:53.430, SP: 9/2 Prominent, awkward 3 out and ridden, weakened before lastP J Brennan 71.2kg, Cd 0 23.25L5 (7)
Cheltenham 10-Dec-21 3382m SOFT R3 CL3HcpH (of $16,400), Winning Time: 04:03.700, SP: 9/1 Off the pace towards rear, jumped slowly and struggling 3 out, never on termsP J Brennan 67.1kg, Cd 0 25.75L7 (12)
Cheltenham 13-Nov-21 3298m GOOD R6 CL3NvHcpH $3,764 (of $16,400), Winning Time: 04:04.700, SP: 50/1 Towards rear, mistake 5th, ridden after 2 out, kept on well flat, went second final stridesM Kendrick 73.5kg 2.25L2 (18)
Worcester 22-Jul-21 3218m GOOD R3 CL4HcpH $1,455 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 03:50.600, SP: 7/2 Held up in rear, not fluent 2nd, closed when not fluent 5th, challenged 3 out, led narrowly last, ridden and headed flat, held close homeP J Brennan 69.9kg 0.75L2 (6)
Worcester 05-Jul-21 3218m GOOD R6 CL4HcpH $727 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 03:55.590, SP: 5/2 Held up, headway 4 out, pushed along to chase leaders 2 out, with leaders last, ran onP J Brennan 72.6kg 0.50L3 (8)
Worcester 13-Jun-21 3218m GOOD R5 CL4NvHcpH $3,159 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 04:00.800, SP: 2/1 Tracked leaders, went 2nd 3 out, led next, driven outP J Brennan 73.5kg1 (6)
Fakenham 23-May-21 3221m SOFT R6 CL4MdH $3,540 (of $6,500), Winning Time: 04:03.800, SP: 13/8 Tracked leaders, led soon after 3 out, ridden clear approaching last(two out omitted)P J Brennan 68.9kg1 (7)
Exeter 23-Apr-21 3378m GOOD R2 CL4MdH $1,455 (of $5,800), Winning Time: 04:03.800, SP: 15/8 Jumped left, led and raced lazily, slow 1st, slowed markedly and veered left 2nd, ridden before 3 out, mistake 2 out, headed flat, stayed onP J Brennan 68.5kg 0.30L2 (4)
Taunton 08-Apr-21 3313m GOOD R1 CL4NvH $1,455 (of $5,800), Winning Time: 03:56.830, SP: 5/2 Tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, jumped left 3 out, headway to challenge 2 out, led narrowly before last where outjumped and headed, no extra flatP J Brennan 67.1kg 4.25L2 (8)
Kempton 09-Feb-21 3218m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5NHF (of $4,200), Winning Time: 03:40.700, SP: 4/1 Raced keenly towards rear, never on termsP J Brennan 67.1kg, Cd 0 10.25L8 (10)
Newcastle 28-Nov-20 3260m GOOD R1 CL2H $1,431 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 03:54.590, SP: 11/10 Tracked leader. blundered 1st, ridden 2 out, kept on one paceP J Brennan 68.9kg 2.75L3 (8)
Musselburgh 04-Nov-20 3130m GOOD R3 CL4MdH $1,107 (of $7,273), Winning Time: 03:48.000, SP: 7/4 Tracked leaders on inside, went 2nd approaching the last where carried right, every chance run-in, found no extra final 100 yardsP J Brennan 68.9kg 0.75L2 (9)
Galway 01-Aug-20 1676m SOFT R2 CLMd $1,200 (of $11,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:50.260, SP: 10/3 Soon led, almost joined after 2f, ridden over 1f out, strongly pressed 1f out, soon headed, dropped to 3rd final 150 yards, kept on same paceS Foley 60.3kg 3.50L3 (16)
Roscommon 07-Jul-20 2055m HEAVY R4 CLMd (of $13,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:22.770, SP: 11/4 Soon prominent, a little keen, pushed along into straight, one pace from over 2f outS Foley 60.3kg, Cd 0 13.25L4 (14)
Gowran Park 17-Jun-20 1901m GOOD R4 CLMd $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:04.710, SP: 4/1 Quick away to lead, pushed along into straight and pressed, headed inside final furlong, kept on without matching winnerS Foley 60.3kg 0.75L2 (7)