Castle Robin
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Castle Robin is a 10yo ch from Ireland trained by C E Longsdon. It is sired by the stallion Robin Des Champs out of the dam Coco Opera. Castle Robin has won 7 races in its career so far. On 4th Feb 2023 at Sandown, Castle Robin achieved its most significant victory to date, taking the prize in the $26015 Virgin Bet Masters Handicap Chase. It has been a profitable horse for the punters. If you had backed Castle Robin throughout its career you'd have achieved a 38% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Warwick 24-Sep-24 5120m R4 CL3 HcpCh, Winning Time: 06:23.410 | P O'brien 75.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (7) |
| Sandown 10-Mar-24 4861m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $10,406), Winning Time: 6:32.100, SP: 13/2 Led until 3rd, prominent, pushed along 17th, not fluent next, well beaten 3 out | P O'brien 74.8kg, Cd 0 36.25L | 7 (10) |
| Musselburgh 04-Feb-24 6305m SOFT R2 HcpChNHF $1,490 (of $52,030), Winning Time: 8:12.400, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, not always fluent, driven in modest 7th after 17th, well held before 4 out, plugged on from 2 out | H Brooke 74.4kg, Cd 0 36.00L | 6 (12) |
| Doncaster 16-Dec-23 4822m SOFT R7 HcpCh $1,495 (of $26,015), Winning Time: 06:03.400, SP: 16/1 Led until 2nd, chased leaders, ridden and weakened omitted 2 out | P O'brien 72.1kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 5 (11) |
| Aintree 15-Apr-23 5020m SOFT R5 HcpCh (of $56,270), Winning Time: 06:20.080, SP: 25/1 Led until 2nd, prominent, lost place 6th, mistake 12th, fell 15th | P O'brien 66.2kg, Cd 0 | UPD (15) |
| Doncaster 05-Mar-23 5231m GOOD R5 HcpCh $4,186 (of $36,421), Winning Time: 06:23.570, SP: 10/3 Prominent, mistake 1st, pushed along and lost position 13th, rallied after 4 out, ridden and weakened 2 out | B S Hughes 67.6kg, Cd 0 23.25L | 4 (8) |
| Sandown 04-Feb-23 4861m SOFT R6 HcpCh $26,015 (of $26,015), Winning Time: 6:26.500, SP: 10/1 Prominent, led 4th, headed next, led 16th, ridden and stayed on gamely flat | P O'brien 72.1kg | 1 (14) |
| Cheltenham 12-Nov-22 5029m GOOD R2 HcpCh (of $12,832), Winning Time: 6:34.330, SP: 9/2 Chased leaders, looking to lead when slowed badly into 4th and lost place quickly, pulled up before next | Z Baker 73.5kg, Cd 0 | UPD (14) |
| Kelso 22-Oct-22 5266m SOFT R4 HcpCh $2,392 (of $20,812), Winning Time: 6:49.280, SP: 4/1 Handy, pushed along and gradually weakened after 2 out | P O'brien 65.8kg, Cd 0 11.50L | 4 (10) |
| Wetherby 23-Mar-22 4869m SOFT R5 NvHcpCh $7,407 (of $7,407), Winning Time: 06:26.700, SP: 11/8 Made virtually all, pushed along before 3 out, idled flat, ridden out | P O'brien 71.7kg | 1 (6) |
| Doncaster 24-Feb-22 4822m SOFT R3 CL3NvHcpCh $6,535 (of $13,400), Winning Time: 06:15.980, SP: 5/4 Made all, ridden and asked for effort at 3 out, extended lead before 2 out, kept on after final fence, won easily | S Quinlan 69.9kg | 1 (3) |
| Ludlow 10-Jan-22 5143m SOFT R2 CL3HcpCh $350 (of $16,000), Winning Time: 06:41.300, SP: 11/4 Not always fluent, led 2nd, jumped left 3rd, headed 5th, hampered by loose horse 7th, outpaced after 5 out, weakened before next | P O'brien 71.2kg, Cd 0 36.50L | 6 (7) |
| Wetherby 04-Dec-21 4869m SOFT R4 CL3HcpCh $703 (of $12,600), Winning Time: 06:32.390, SP: 11/4 Tracked leader, ridden 4 out, kept on same pace from 2 out | P O'brien 75.3kg, Cd 0 13.25L | 4 (9) |
| Exeter 10-Nov-21 4877m SOFT R3 CL3NvHcpCh $10,892 (of $21,400), Winning Time: 06:11.500, SP: 4/1 Made virtually all, mistake 2 out, drifted left last, ridden out | P O'brien 71.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Doncaster 30-Jan-21 4904m SOFT R4 CL1NvH $2,461 (of $23,000), Winning Time: 06:20.300, SP: 14/1 Chased leaders on inside, pushed along before 3 out, only 5th and plenty to do last, stayed on strongly into 3rd run-in, almost snatched 2nd, no chance with winner | P O'brien 68.9kg 9.25L | 3 (12) |
| Kempton 09-Jan-21 4224m GOOD R7 CL1HcpH (of $28,000), Winning Time: 05:10.000, SP: 18/1 Chased leaders, dived and stumbled 6th, led on long run after 3 out, 2 out, headed before next and lost 2nd, chased leaders, ridden and weakened between last 2 | S Quinlan 68.9kg, Cd 0 11.75L | 6 (20) |
| Ascot 18-Dec-20 4353m SOFT R1 CL3HcpH $2,290 (of $13,400), Winning Time: 05:28.910, SP: 8/1 Prominent, awkward 5th, close up when ridden before 2 out, hit last, stayed on flat but could not match winner | P O'brien 73.5kg 1.25L | 2 (12) |
| Cheltenham 14-Nov-20 4224m SOFT R1 CL3HcpH $7,213 (of $12,500), Winning Time: 05:18.080, SP: 13/2 Tracked leaders, going well and close up from 3 out, led 110 yards, stayed on well, ridden out | P O'brien 73kg | 1 (17) |
| Carlisle 22-Oct-20 4030m SOFT R2 CL4NvH $3,769 (of $5,800), Winning Time: 05:15.120, SP: 11/4 Led, jumped well and increased pace before 4 out, five lengths clear 3 out, lead down to two lengths 2 out, not fluent last, driven out | S Quinlan 68.9kg | 1 (11) |
| Warwick 01-Oct-20 4224m GOOD R2 CL4MdH $553 (of $5,800), Winning Time: 05:03.400, SP: 10/3 Led until slow 2nd, led 4th, headed 2 out, not fluent last, hampered and carried left flat, held after, kept on | P O'brien 69.9kg 0.75L | 3 (10) |
| Huntingdon 12-Mar-20 4156m GOOD R1 CL4NvH $601 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 05:22.550, SP: 7/1 Led and disputed, in front 4 out, joined next, ridden and headed well before next, soon no extra in 3rd | P O'brien 70.8kg 20.00L | 3 (8) |
| Newbury 09-Feb-20 3281m GOOD R7 CL1NHF (of $20,000), Winning Time: 03:48.000, SP: 50/1 Led, pushed along over 3f out, headed over 2f out, soon ridden, weakened entering final 2f | P O'brien 71.2kg, Cd 0 12.25L | 7 (11) |
| Ludlow 16-Jan-20 2822m SOFT R7 CL4NHF $954 (of $5,000), Winning Time: 03:36.300, SP: 11/1 Led early, prominent, ridden 3f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, no impression on winner | P O'brien 71.7kg 7.50L | 2 (9) |
| Dromahane 10-Nov-19 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $3,249), Winning Time: 0.000, SP: 3/1 Tr ldr in 10l 2nd until clsr frm 6th, ld frm 7th, 1 1/2l adv 4out & sl adv 3out, hdd but faster jump last, so best flat | M J W Hannon 74.8kg | 1 (13) |
| Rathcannon 07-Apr-19 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $3,249), SP: 7/1 Ld, 1l adv 1/2way, gng best, 2l adv bef 2out, still clr adv when SU going through gap bef last | J W Hannon 74.8kg, Cd 0 | UPD (8) |
| Knockanard 17-Feb-19 4023m SOFT CLMd (of $3,249), Winning Time: 0.000, SP: 7/2 Alw twrds rr, 8th by 5th, sl prog in poor 6th aftr 2out, co bhnd | M J M O'sullivan 72.6kg, Cd 0 | 5 (9) |