Candleford (2018) Horse

Foal Date

08-Feb-18

Colour

bay

Sire

Kingman

Dam

Dorcas Lane

Prize Money

336023

Trainer

W J Haggas

Owners

Barnane Stud

About

Candleford is a 7yo b horse trained by W J Haggas. He is by Kingman out of Dorcas Lane. To date he has won 7 races. On 17 June 2022 at Royal Ascot he secured his top triumph, earning the $100,000 Duke of Edinburgh Stakes (handicap). The animal has been a profitable selection for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have produced a 17% return on investment.

Raced At

Kempton • Newbury • Goodwood • Beverley • Royal Ascot • Curragh • Newmarket • Windsor • Sandown

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Kempton 06-Sep-25 2410m SYNTHETIC R1 CL1 $4,824 (of $88,533) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:31.130, SP: 29.00 1st Giavellotto ( O Murphy 133 ) 2nd Kalpana ( C T Keane 130 ) 1.50L 3rd Meydaan ( J Mitchell 133 ) 2.25L 4th Candleford ( R Ryan 133 ) 14.25L See full results	R Ryan 60.3kg 14.25L	4 (6)
Newbury 16-Aug-25 2670m GOOD R1 CL1 $9,684 (of $88,533) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:51.960, SP: 8.00 1st Furthur ( O Murphy 124 ) 2nd Epic Poet ( D Tudhope 133 ) 3.00L 3rd Candleford ( T Marquand 133 ) 3.30L See full results	T Marquand 60.3kg 3.30L	3 (6)
GOODwood 02-Aug-25 2410m SOFT R1 CL1 $10,760 (of $98,370) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:37.540, SP: 9.00 1st Al Aasy ( J Crowley 132 ) 2nd Meydaan ( R L Moore 129 ) 3.00L 3rd Candleford ( T Marquand 129 ) 4.50L See full results	T Marquand 58.5kg 4.50L	3 (5)
Beverley 05-Jul-25 2440m GOOD R4 CL1 $28,355 (of $49,185) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:35.240, SP: 3.00 Handy in 2nd, led over 2f out, soon pushed along and cleared away, ran on well, eased closing stages 1st Candleford ( C Fallon 128 ) 2nd Karmology ( C Lee 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Raja Raja ( J P Spencer 128 ) 5.25L See full results	C Fallon 58.1kg	1 (5)
Royal Ascot 21-Jun-25 2410m GOOD R2 CL1 (of $245,925) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:28.230, SP: 26.00 Mid-division, not much room 3f out, hanging right over 2f out, no impression over 1f out, soon eased 1st Rebel's Romance ( W Buick 129 ) 2nd Al Riffa ( D Mcmonagle 129 ) 1.75L 3rd Ghostwriter ( D Egan 129 ) 3.25L 12th Candleford ( T Marquand 129 ) 28.75L See full results	T Marquand 58.5kg 28.75L	12 (12)
Ascot 22-Jun-24 2410m GOOD R2 $13,400 (of $141,775), Winning Time: 02:32.190, SP: 15.00 Raced wide, tracked leader, pushed along to lead over 2f out, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, no extra and lost two places inside final furlong 1st Isle Of Jura ( C Shepherd 129 ) 2nd Goliath ( M Guyon 129 ) 3.75L 3rd Middle Earth ( O Murphy 129 ) 0.75L 4th Candleford ( W Buick 129 , Cd 0 ) 5.50L See full results	W Buick 58.5kg, Cd 0 5.50L	4 (9)
Curragh 25-May-24 2410m GOOD R4 CL1 $27,000 (of $45,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:32.550, SP: 3.75 Made all, pushed along 2f out, soon ridden, pressed briefly 1 1/2f out, stayed on strongly under pressure final furlong 1st Candleford ( R L Moore 136 ) 2nd Sumiha ( C D Hayes 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Starry Heavens ( N M Crosse 131 ) 3.50L See full results	R L Moore 61.7kg	1 (9)
Newmarket 29-Sep-23 2410m GOOD R7 CL1 $1,345 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:29.430, SP: 6.50 Close 3rd out wide, ridden and unable to quicken over 2f out, weakened soon after 1st Tregony ( S Osborne 128 ) 2nd New London ( W Buick 133 ) 0.20L 3rd Lion's Pride ( L Dettori 126 ) 7.00L 5th Candleford ( T Marquand 136 ) 13.25L See full results	T Marquand 61.7kg 13.25L	5 (6)
Kempton 09-Sep-23 2410m SYNTHETIC R1 CL1 $19,350 (of $88,533) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:30.870, SP: 12.00 Midfield, pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to go second inside final furlong, no match for winner 1st Bay Bridge ( R Kingscote 133 ) 2nd Candleford ( P J Dobbs 133 ) 3.75L 3rd Max Vega ( H Crouch 133 ) 2.00L See full results	P J Dobbs 60.3kg 3.75L	2 (7)
Windsor 27-Aug-23 2300m GOOD R3 CL1 $25,520 (of $44,267) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:25.260, SP: 5.50 Close up, ridden and every chance over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on 1st Candleford ( P J Dobbs 133 ) 2nd Solid Stone ( R Kingscote 133 ) 0.75L 3rd Lion's Pride ( K T O'neill 125 ) 0.30L See full results	P J Dobbs 60.3kg	1 (6)
GOODwood 04-Aug-23 2410m SOFT R5 CL1 $10,760 (of $98,370) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:41.740, SP: 8.50 Tracked leaders, chased leader 3f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace 1st Hamish ( T Marquand 132 ) 2nd Jack Darcy ( N Callan 129 ) 4.00L 3rd Candleford ( J Doyle 129 ) 5.25L See full results	J Doyle 58.5kg 5.25L	3 (7)
GOODwood 11-Jun-23 2410m GOOD R6 CL1 $7,532 (of $68,859) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:38.120, SP: 2.50 Tracked winner, dropped to close 3rd halfway, went 2nd again inside final 2f, soon ridden, no impression over 1f out, lost 2nd towards finish 1st Peripatetic ( D Egan 124 ) 2nd First Ruler ( W Buick 129 ) 1.50L 3rd Candleford ( T Marquand 129 ) 3.00L See full results	T Marquand 58.5kg 3.00L	3 (4)
Kempton 01-Nov-22 2410m SYNTHETIC R6 CL1 $5,595 (of $51,152) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:35.620, SP: 3.25 Midfield, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong but not reach leaders 1st Warren Point ( J Doyle 126 ) 2nd Wild Crusade ( J Crowley 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Candleford ( C Fallon 132 ) 5.25L See full results	C Fallon 59.9kg 5.25L	3 (9)
Ascot 01-Oct-22 2410m GOOD R2 CL1 $8,608 (of $78,696) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:36.940, SP: 15.00 Steadied start, held up in last pair, headway and hung right inside final 2f, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish, never going pace to challenge 1st Hamish ( P J Dobbs 135 ) 2nd Cresta ( D Probert 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Candleford ( S Donohoe 132 ) 1.50L See full results	S Donohoe 59.9kg 1.50L	3 (9)
Newmarket 23-Sep-22 2410m GOOD R6 CL1 $2,787 (of $52,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:32.700, SP: 7.00 Tracked leaders, went 2nd over 3f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong 1st Siskany ( W Buick 133 ) 2nd Without A Fight ( A Atzeni 138 ) 2.25L 3rd Passion And Glory ( H Doyle 136 ) 0.30L 4th Candleford ( T Marquand 133 ) 3.00L See full results	T Marquand 60.3kg 3.00L	4 (7)
York 20-Aug-22 2790m GOOD R4 CL2 Hcp (of $491,850) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 02:58.030, SP: 8.00 Raced wide towards rear, pushed along and headway 2f out, no impression final furlong 1st Trawlerman ( L Dettori 130 ) 2nd Alfred Boucher ( P J Mcdonald 129 ) 0.15L 3rd Earl Of Tyrone ( W J Lee 131 ) 1.00L 10th Candleford ( T Marquand 132 ) 6.25L See full results	T Marquand 59.9kg 6.25L	10 (20)
Newmarket 08-Jul-22 2820m GOOD R4 CL2Hcp (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:55.160, SP: 4.00 In rear, wide and headway approaching final furlong, no impression inside final furlong 1st Soapy Stevens ( F Norton 122 ) 2nd Red Flyer ( H Turner 114 ) 0.15L 3rd Zoffee ( L Dettori 121 ) 0.15L 8th Candleford ( T Marquand 135 ) 4.00L See full results	T Marquand 61.2kg 4.00L	8 (16)
Royal Ascot 17-Jun-22 2410m GOOD R3 CL2Hcp $51,540 (of $100,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 02:28.720, SP: 11/2 Raced wide held up, headway from over 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on 1st Candleford ( T Marquand 124 ) 2nd Ajero ( D Egan 122 ) 6.00L 3rd Contact ( B A Curtis 129 ) 1.25L See full results	T Marquand 56.2kg	1 (18)
Ascot 17-Jun-22 2410m GOOD Hcp (of $51,540), SP: 6.50 1st Candleford ( T Marquand 124 ) 2nd Ajero ( D Egan 122 ) 6.00L 3rd Contact ( B A Curtis 129 ) 1.25L	T Marquand 56.2kg	1
Kempton 11-Nov-21 2410m SYNTHETIC R6 CL2Hcp $12,885 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:35.510, SP: 5/6 Led, headed over 10f out, handy on inside, switched right and effort over 2f out, led over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, readily 1st Candleford ( T Marquand 121 ) 2nd Coltrane ( R Hornby 138 ) 3.00L 3rd Protected Guest ( T P Queally 126 ) 0.50L	T Marquand 54.9kg	1 (6)
Kempton 28-Oct-21 2410m SYNTHETIC R6 CL3Hcp $1,814 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:30.070, SP: 5/4 Held up in last pair, edged left 2f out, headway out wide over 1f out, stayed on well towards finish, not pace to challenge 1st Stay Well ( R Hornby 128 ) 2nd Bandinelli ( A Kirby 131 ) 1.50L 3rd Candleford ( A J Farragher 126 ) 1.75L	A J Farragher 57.2kg 1.75L	3 (6)
Newmarket 08-Oct-21 2410m SOFT R6 CL2Hcp $14,508 (of $120,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:31.610, SP: 10/1 Tracked leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, kept on one pace 1st Siskany ( W Buick 133 ) 2nd Farhan ( D Egan 113 ) 2.25L 3rd Candleford ( A J Farragher 110 ) 5.00L	A J Farragher 49.9kg 5.00L	3 (15)
Ascot 04-Sep-21 2410m GOOD R3 CL2Hcp $18,128 (of $75,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:31.830, SP: 17/2 Chased leaders, dropped to mid-division well over 3f out, progress to chase leaders and not clear run 2f out, soon ridden and ran on well, no match for winner 1st Chalk Stream ( C Fallon 129 ) 2nd Candleford ( A J Farragher 120 ) 4.75L 3rd True Courage ( D E Hogan 116 ) 1.00L	A J Farragher 54.4kg 4.75L	2 (10)
Windsor 17-Aug-21 2010m GOOD R4 CL5Nv $3,672 (of $6,800) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:07.860, SP: 9/4 Tracked leader 8f out, hampered twice on bend and clipped heels halfway, ridden to lead and hung right over 1f out, driven clear final furlong 1st Candleford ( T Marquand 128 ) 2nd Tall Order ( W Buick 128 ) 4.00L 3rd Crystal Starlet ( R Kingscote 123 ) 4.50L	T Marquand 58.1kg	1 (7)
Sandown 12-Jun-21 2000m GOOD R6 CL4Md (of $9,050) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:10.560, SP: 11/4 Chased leaders on inside, weakened inside final furlong 1st Betty Crean L A ( R L Moore 122 ) 2nd Khaiz ( J Doyle 127 ) 1.25L 3rd Poet Of Life ( M Harley 127 ) 5th Candleford ( C Fallon 127 , Cd 0 ) 3.50L	C Fallon 57.6kg, Cd 0 3.50L	5 (8)
Newbury 14-May-21 2010m SOFT R6 CL4Md (of $9,050) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:12.880, SP: 12/1 Held up in rear, ridden 2f out, no impression 1st Manobo ( A Kirby 131 ) 2nd Mojo Star ( R Ryan 131 ) 0.50L 3rd Navegaon Gate ( J Crowley 131 ) 8.00L 5th Candleford ( P J Dobbs 131 , Cd 0 ) 9.75L	P J Dobbs 59.4kg, Cd 0 9.75L	5 (6)