Sand Castle

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
01-Jan-16
Colour
bay
Sire
Morpheus
Prize Money
$20207
Trainer
A Murray
Owners
Anthony F McLoughlin & Adrian Murray
About

Sand Castle is a 9yo b from Ireland trained by A Murray, Westmeath. It is sired by the stallion Morpheus out of the dam Regresa A Mi. Sand Castle has won 1 race in its career so far. On 10th Dec 2022 at Dundalk, Sand Castle achieved its most notable victory, securing the prize in the $6300 Dundalkstadium.com Handicap (47-65).

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Wexford 13-Jul-24 3397m GOOD R2 HcpH, Winning Time: 04:12.800E G Kelly 71.7kg, Cd 0UPD (14)
Down Royal 22-Jun-24 2574m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $6,000), Winning Time: 02:48.570, SP: 12/1 Pushed along early and tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and 7th 2f out, no impression from over 1f out, no extraG P Halpin 57.6kg, Cd 0 12.00L8 (13)
Navan 18-May-24 2615m SOFT R7 Hcp $200 (of $6,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:56.640, SP: 9/1 Mid-division, ridden in 10th 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on one paceJ A Heffernan 58.5kg, Cd 0 7.25L6 (14)
Sligo 05-May-24 2641m SOFT R4 Hcp $526 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 03:15.740, SP: 25/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along on inner over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon no extra and kept on one pace inside final furlongJ Cleary 59.4kg, Cd 0 7.75L4 (14)
Dundalk 27-Mar-24 3218m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $6,300) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:33.950, SP: 12/1 Led after 1f, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon no extraJ A Heffernan 61.7kg, Cd 0 20.50L13 (14)
Dundalk 10-Feb-24 2414m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $6,106) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:38.020, SP: 13/2 Led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakenedM P Sheehy 61.2kg, Cd 0 8.75L12 (14)
Dundalk 23-Dec-23 2414m GOOD R6 HcpNHF (of $6,412) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:36.190, SP: 7/2 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 2f out and no impression in 6th over 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yardsJ A Heffernan 60.8kg, Cd 0 6.25L9 (13)
Dundalk 25-Nov-23 2414m GOOD R7 Hcp $1,050 (of $6,300) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:35.420, SP: 3/1 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway to dispute lead 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, no impression inside final 150 yards and dropped to 3rd closing stagesC T Keane 61.2kg 3.75L3 (14)
Dundalk 18-Nov-23 2414m GOOD R5 Hcp $315 (of $6,300) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:39.740, SP: 5/1 Led, ridden and headed entering straight, dropped to 3rd 1 1/2f out, no impression final furlongJ Cleary 61.2kg, Cd 0 1.50L5 (14)
Navan 31-Aug-23 2816m SOFT R8 Hcp $200 (of $6,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:10.330, SP: 50/1 Prominent, pushed along 3f out, ridden in 4th 2f out, no impression final furlongJ Cleary 61.7kg, Cd 0 5.00L6 (19)
Leopardstown 20-May-23 2414m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $6,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:35.540, SP: 33/1 Mid-division, moderate 8th halfway, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, no extra under 2f out, weakenedH J Horgan 62.1kg, Cd 0 18.25L21 (25)
Kilbeggan 22-Apr-23 3867m SOFT R3 MdH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 5:01.800, SP: 200/1 Mid-division, badly hampered 2nd, 9th halfway, not fluent 3 out, pushed along and soon no extra, weakened, completely tailed offJ J Slevin 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L11 (19)
Thurles 14-Mar-23 3308m SOFT R3 MdH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 04:23.200, SP: 50/1 Towards rear, no impression in 10th 4 out where mistake, never a factor, weakened and pulled up before 2 outS W Flanagan 75.3kg, Cd 0UPD (18)
Dundalk 21-Jan-23 2414m GOOD R8 Hcp $1,000 (of $5,697) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:35.340, SP: 10/3 Led, headed after 2f, soon tracked leader in 2nd, regained lead over 2f out and soon edged right, ridden and pressed over 1f out, soon joined, headed inside final 150 yards and no extra close homeJ M Sheridan 59.9kg 0.25L3 (13)
Leopardstown 26-Dec-22 3218m SOFT R2 MdH (of $8,546), Winning Time: 04:10.100, SP: 125/1 Mid-division early, closer and tracked leaders before 3rd, disputed 2 out, ridden and headed after last, no extra and weakenedE G Kelly 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L17 (23)
Dundalk 10-Dec-22 2414m GOOD R8 Hcp $6,300 (of $6,300) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:35.650, SP: 4/1 Soon tracked leader, 2nd halfway, improved to lead after halfway, ridden under 2f out, edged right inside final furlong, kept on bestJ A Heffernan 56.2kg1 (17)
Down Royal 05-Nov-22 3392m SOFT R2 MdH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 04:26.800, SP: 50/1 Settled behind leaders, 7th halfway, ridden and no extra before straight, weakenedJ M Moore 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L17 (23)
Limerick 23-Apr-22 2263m GOOD R8 Hcp $315 (of $6,300) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:31.940, SP: 16/1 Led, pushed along and headed 2f out, ridden and no impression in 3rd 1f out, no extra inside final furlongG P Halpin 56.7kg, Cd 0 7.00L5 (19)
Dundalk 23-Jan-21 2414m GOOD R1 Hcp $2,000 (of $6,051) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:32.600, SP: 6/1 Always prominent, disputed lead until led after 4f, 3 lengths clear approaching straight, ridden 1f out and joined over 100 yards out, kept on well, headed on lineC D Maxwell 57.6kg 0.15L2 (17)
Dundalk 28-Nov-20 2414m GOOD R2 Hcp $900 (of $5,446) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:31.590, SP: 7/1 Disputed lead early, prominent, soon 3rd, led from 2f out, soon pressed, headed and dropped to 3rd near lineJ M Sheridan 59.9kg 0.25L3 (17)
Dundalk 12-Nov-20 2414m SYNTHETIC R1 CLHcp $900 (of $9,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:37.590, SP: 40/1 Chased leaders, ridden in 5th 2f out, 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace final furlongD P Mcdonogh 57.6kg 2.00L3 (13)
Kilbeggan 01-Aug-20 3218m SOFT R4 CLMdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 03:51.600, SP: 100/1 Rear of mid-division, slight mistake 2nd, fell 5thJ J Slevin 71.7kg, Cd 0UPD (14)
Killarney 14-Jul-20 2816m SOFT R7 CLHcp (of $9,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:13.250, SP: 16/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway early straight and ridden to lead over 2f out, soon edged left and headed 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, weakenedC T Keane 59kg, Cd 0 8.50L10 (11)
Leopardstown 12-May-19 2414m SOFT R6 CLHcp (of $11,500) Barrier 19, Winning Time: 02:41.470, SP: 25/1 Towards rear, some headway on outer under 4f out, no extra entering straight, weakenedA C Persse 54kg, Cd 0 17.25L17 (21)
Tipperary 31-Aug-18 1499m SOFT R1 CLMd (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.650, SP: 14/1 Soon led, pushed along and headed early straight, soon ridden and no extra in 3rd over 1f out, weakenedR Aguiar 59.4kg, Cd 0 8.75L5 (11)
Curragh 06-Aug-18 1408m GOOD R1 CLMd (of $17,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.360, SP: 66/1 Close up, 3rd halfway, ridden and lost place over 1f out, 6th 1f out, kept on same paceR Aguiar 59.4kg, Cd 0 7.50L8 (18)
Leopardstown 20-Jul-18 1207m GOOD R1 CLMd (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.610, SP: 14/1 Pushed along to track leader early, 2nd halfway, led narrowly under 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakenedD P Mcdonogh 57.6kg, Cd 0 12.50L9 (12)
Roscommon 12-Jun-18 1453m GOOD R1 CLMd (of $20,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:34.390, SP: 50/1 Rear of mid-division, 10th halfway, progress over 2f out, ridden and closed 1 1/2f out, weakened final 150 yardsR Aguiar 56.7kg, Cd 0 2.50L7 (15)