Castle Island (USA) Horse
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In the Fair Grounds R4 Race 4, Castle Island is a 6yo horse from the United States trained by Juan Munoz Cano. He is by City Of Light out of Liszy's Union and has secured five career victories. On May 3, 2025, at Belmont at The Big A, Castle Island earned his biggest triumph to date by winning the $55,000.00 Race 2.
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Churchill Downs • Keeneland • Saratoga • Belmont At The Big A • Aqueduct • Laurel Park • Pimlico • Philadelphia Park • Santa AnitaRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Downs 12-Feb-26 1308m R1 Delta Downs Race 1 $3,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 5 1st Call My Banker ( 124 ) 2nd Castle Island ( 120 ) 3rd Rocketeightyeight ( 122 ) | 54.4kg | 2 (7) |
| Delta Downs 21-Jan-26 1609m R2 Delta Downs Race 2 $1,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 3 1st Call My Banker ( 120 ) 2nd Gucci Boy ( 117 ) 3rd Foxtrot Harry ( 120 ) 4th Castle Island ( J Dominguez 120 , Cd 0 ) | J Dominguez 54.4kg, Cd 0 | 4 (7) |
| Delta Downs 09-Jan-26 1609m R5 Delta Downs Race 5 $6,900 (of $11,500) Barrier 8 1st Castle Island ( 124 ) 2nd Ells ( 121 ) 3rd Sam's Promise ( 119 ) | 56.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 10-Nov-25 1710m R1 Race 1 $704 (of $45,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:46.670, SP: 2.25 showed the way along the inside, felt pressure from an outer foe while pulling away from the rest into the backstretch, built a clear advantage into the far turn, but was overhauled by outer rivals while getting brushed in midstretch and stopped. 1st Texas Red Hot ( C A Torres 121 ) 2nd Big Paper ( F Arrieta 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Master Game ( A Concepcion 121 ) 4.50L 6th Castle Island ( L Saez 121 ) 25.00L See full results | L Saez 54.9kg 25.00L | 6 (6) |
| Keeneland 09-Oct-25 1710m R5 Race 5 $863 (of $69,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:45.950, SP: 3.50 pursued from midpack three to four wide, chased in the three path around the far turn and tired. 1st Eye Witness ( I O Jr 122 ) 2nd Inexorable ( K J Asmussen 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Trident Hit ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 3.25L 6th Castle Island ( L Saez 122 ) 11.25L See full results | L Saez 55.3kg 11.25L | 6 (8) |
| Saratoga 21-Aug-25 1610m R8 Race 8 $4,760 (of $68,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.460, SP: 13.00 1st Loco Abarrio ( R S Jr 123 ) 2nd He's Got This ( M Franco 125 ) 2.75L 3rd Sky's Not Falling ( J L Ortiz 123 ) 5.75L 4th Castle Island ( J A Gomez 125 ) 6.75L See full results | J A Gomez 56.7kg 6.75L | 4 (5) |
| Saratoga 07-Aug-25 1810m R1 Race 1 $6,300 (of $63,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:51.830, SP: 7.00 was hustled from the gate, contested the pace in the two path, vied between foes starting about the five-eighths pole, was asked late on the backstretch, vied in the two path on the far turn, dropped back coming to the quarter-pole, turned into the stretch under the crop and tired while best of the rest. 1st Tabeguache ( I O Jr 123 ) 2nd Curlin's Malibu ( L Saez 123 ) 8.25L 3rd Castle Island ( C Elliott 125 ) 14.25L See full results | C Elliott 56.7kg 14.25L | 3 (5) |
| Saratoga 09-Jun-25 1810m FIRM R2 Race 2 $3,450 (of $115,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:49.650, SP: 13.00 3-4p1st,2p2nd,tired 1st Bramito ( R S Jr 124 ) 2nd Society Man ( J Rosario 124 ) 4.75L 3rd Resilience ( J R Velazquez 124 ) 5.00L 6th Castle Island ( J Castellano 124 ) 20.50L See full results | J Castellano 56.2kg 20.50L | 6 (6) |
| Belmont At The Big A 03-May-25 1810m FIRM R2 Race 2 $34,650 (of $55,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:50.760, SP: 5.00 Ins-2p,lead out1/2,clr 1st Castle Island ( J Castellano 120 ) 2nd Peek ( J Lezcano 120 ) 5.50L 3rd Sundaeswithsandy ( K Carmouche 120 ) 5.60L See full results | J Castellano 54.4kg | 1 (7) |
| Aqueduct 23-Mar-25 1610m FIRM R1 Race 1 $1,620 (of $54,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.760, SP: 5.00 Dueled 2p, led, tired 1st Legal Deal ( K Carmouche 121 ) 2nd Amity Road ( R Silvera 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Gun It ( M Franco 123 ) 2.00L 6th Castle Island ( L R R Jr 121 ) 12.85L See full results | L R R Jr 54.9kg 12.85L | 6 (6) |
| Aqueduct 28-Feb-25 1610m FIRM R3 Race 3 $23,310 (of $37,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.230, SP: 1.73 Ins-2p trn,stdy urging 1st Castle Island ( M Franco 123 ) 2nd Narciso Dali ( E Cancel 123 ) 4.00L 3rd Prince Of Chill ( K Carmouche 123 ) 4.75L See full results | M Franco 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Aqueduct 01-Feb-25 1310m FIRM R4 Race 4 $4,400 (of $44,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:16.830, SP: 2.50 Ins foe,rail-3p,wknd 1st Liberte De Bayeux ( J Lezcano 123 ) 2nd Augustine Red ( S Civaci 123 ) 7.00L 3rd Castle Island ( M Franco 123 ) 8.25L See full results | M Franco 55.8kg 8.25L | 3 (5) |
| Aqueduct 17-Jan-25 1810m FIRM R7 Race 7 $7,400 (of $37,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:51.930, SP: 2.00 stumbled at the start recovering outwards and bumping the aforementioned foe, showed the way in hand just off the inside and then along the inside coming under coaxing near the quarter pole, spun just off the inside into upper stretch, dug in under lone threat to the outside and was collared just inside the eighth pole, ran on well clear of the rest to be along second best. 1st Paddington ( J Lezcano 123 ) 2nd Castle Island ( M Franco 123 ) 2.75L 3rd Prince Of Chill ( K Carmouche 123 ) 9.50L See full results | M Franco 55.8kg 2.75L | 2 (8) |
| Aqueduct 07-Dec-24 1410m FIRM R6 Race 6 $1,600 (of $40,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.400, SP: 6.50 contested the pace between foes, vied inside of a rival while along the rail on the turn, dropped back in upper stretch and tired. 1st Lotsa Trouble ( K Carmouche 120 ) 2nd Abadin ( D Davis 122 ) 2.50L 3rd Sin Nombre ( L J Luzzi 122 ) 7.00L 5th Castle Island ( C Elliott 122 , Cd 127 ) 8.60L See full results | C Elliott 55.3kg, Cd 57.6kg 8.60L | 5 (8) |
| Laurel Park 09-Jun-24 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,060 (of $52,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.490 prompted the pace outside the winner and faltered. 1st Uninvited Guest ( J Rodriguez 123 ) 2nd Search Engine ( J Rodriguez 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Armando R ( H Karamanos 123 ) 0.10L 6th Castle Island ( J Barbosa 126 ) 12.85L See full results | J Barbosa 57.2kg 12.85L | 6 (8) |
| Pimlico 18-May-24 1710m FIRM R1 Race 1 $34,019 (of $53,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.740, SP: 2.00 stalked the early pace, advanced in the three path between horses mid way down the backstretch, secured command entering the far turn, opened up in upper stretch and was kept under pressure in the drive. 1st Castle Island ( H Karamanos 123 ) 2nd Goodafternoonoscar ( J Ruiz 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Patient Capital ( L Saez 123 ) 0.15L See full results | H Karamanos 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Laurel Park 20-Apr-24 1810m FIRM R6 Race 6 $9,801 (of $49,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:52.770 , away alertly, rated back off the winner near the seven eighths, tracked inside through the backstretch run, eased out and went up to engage exiting the far turn, dueled past the five sixteenths, drifted out while still involved past mid stretch, failed to match strides late then gave way grudgingly. 1st Sheriff Ronnie ( M J Sanchez 123 ) 2nd Castle Island ( J Torrealba 123 , Cd 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Collection Day ( R E Mena 123 ) 5.25L See full results | J Torrealba 55.8kg, Cd 53.5kg 1.50L | 2 (7) |
| Laurel Park 11-Mar-24 1710m FIRM R3 Md $25,830 (of $41,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:45.430 stalked the pace under confident handling down the backstretch, advanced to take a two wide lead on the far turn, pulled away through the stretch and was under the whip in mid stretch. 1st Castle Island ( S Russell 126 ) 2nd Marty's Magic ( V R Carrasco 122 ) 13.00L 3rd Run For Reagan ( G Whitacre 126 ) 15.00L See full results | S Russell 57.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Philadelphia Park 05-Feb-24 1210m FIRM Md (of $31,750), Winning Time: 01:11.990, SP: 2.80 Wide bid, evenly late 1st Nasty Habit ( A Bocachica 124 ) 2nd Hundred Grand ( R Moya 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Castle Island ( J Toledo 124 ) 9.25L | J Toledo 56.2kg 9.25L | 3 (8) |
| Laurel Park 18-Dec-23 1410m FIRM R3 Md $10,400 (of $52,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.820 Press outs,grudgingly 1st Full Irish ( W Humphrey 125 ) 2nd Castle Island ( S Russell 125 ) 6.50L 3rd Nasty Habit ( J Toledo 126 ) 7.00L See full results | S Russell 56.7kg 6.50L | 2 (8) |
| Santa Anita 12-Mar-23 1710m GOOD R6 Md (of $67,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.760, SP: 8.00 quickly stepped to the front, set pace under pressure from the inside, tipped out to two path into the lane, was overtaken and weakened in the final sixteenth. 1st I Don't Get It ( M Gutierrez 123 ) 2nd Yellow Brick ( F Prat 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Dazzlemesilver ( K Desormeaux 123 ) 2.75L 5th Castle Island ( J Hernandez 123 ) 6.00L See full results | J Hernandez 55.8kg 6.00L | 5 (7) |
| Santa Anita 21-Feb-23 1310m FIRM R2 Md $17,420 (of $67,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:16.910, SP: 5.50 was fractious in the gate, chased wide up the backstretch, angled into the three path on the turn, exited the bend four wide and bested the rest. 1st Sonoran ( J Velazquez 122 ) 2nd Castle Island ( J Hernandez 122 ) 7.25L 3rd Dazzlemesilver ( K Desormeaux 122 ) 2.25L See full results | J Hernandez 55.3kg 7.25L | 2 (6) |