Celtic Chief (2020) Horse

Foal Date

11-Sep-20

Colour

bay

Dam

Tamdiid

Prize Money

15309

Trainer

Willem Nel

Owners

Mrs S Plattner

About

Celtic Chief, a 6yo bay colt trained by Willem Nel, was listed in the Kenilworth R7 RCS Premier Yearling Sale on 13 & 14 March and later ran in the Apprentice D Stakes. Sired by Vercingetorix out of Tamdiid, the horse has secured two career victories. Its most notable triumph came on 25 May 2024 at Greyville, where it collected $115,008.00.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Kenilworth 04-Feb-26 1000m GOOD R6 RCS Premier Yearling Sale 13 & 14 March C Stakes $3,323 (of $133,005) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.790, SP: 17.00 1st Rattlesnake ( A Domeyer 137 ) 2nd Peace Of Mind ( S Bungane 127 ) 1.25L 3rd Moody Blue ( A Fortune 126 ) 1.25L 5th Celtic Chief ( S Moodley 132 ) 3.10L See full resultsS Moodley 59.9kg 3.10L5 (10)
Greyville 04-Jun-25 1000m GOOD R9 Hollywoodbets Bright Future C Stakes (of $118,770) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.240, SP: 3.50 1st Chara Sands ( M Mbuto 126 ) 2nd Masterbling ( S Hlengwa 132 ) 1.00L 3rd Wings Of Josephine ( B Marx-jacobson 136 ) 0.30L 9th Celtic Chief ( S Moodley 136 ) 4.35L See full resultsS Moodley 61.7kg 4.35L9 (11)
Scottsville 02-Apr-25 1200m SOFT R10 CL4 (of $114,008) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.450, SP: 23.00 1st Real War ( C Zackey 126 ) 2nd Gorgeous Guy ( C Habib 130 ) 0.15L 3rd Rafa's Boy ( A Mgudlwa 120 ) 0.75L 7th Celtic Chief ( S Moodley 131 ) 2.90L See full resultsS Moodley 59.4kg 2.90L7 (11)
Greyville 08-Feb-25 1200m GOOD R2 CL3 (of $128,481) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.620, SP: 6.00 1st Mr Master Starter ( G Lerena 131 ) 2nd Thisiswhatitmeans ( S Veale 129 ) 1.00L 3rd Mr Henley ( R Venniker 128 ) 4.75L 6th Celtic Chief ( S Moodley 119 ) 7.85L See full resultsS Moodley 54kg 7.85L6 (7)
Greyville 14-Dec-24 1400m GOOD R8 Hcp $8,994 (of $90,008) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.540, SP: 2.50 1st Savantrix ( S Veale 130 ) 2nd Jp's Palace ( A Mgudlwa 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Celtic Chief ( S Moodley 127 ) 4.00L See full resultsS Moodley 57.6kg 4.00L3 (9)
Greyville 02-Nov-24 1400m SOFT R6 Hcp $56,246 (of $90,008) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.490, SP: 6.00 1st Celtic Chief ( S Moodley 128 ) 2nd Salt 'n Peppa ( M Thackeray 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Lord Wylie ( K Lihaba 129 ) 1.50L See full resultsS Moodley 58.1kg1 (8)
Greyville 11-Sep-24 1100m GOOD R6 Roland Weir-Smith Memorial Middle Stakes (of $90,008) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.030, SP: 6.00 1st Warrior Of Royalty ( M Yeni 130 ) 2nd One Too Many ( N Nastili 132 ) 1.00L 3rd Savantrix ( C Zackey 128 ) 0.15L 7th Celtic Chief ( S Moodley 128 ) 3.25L See full resultsS Moodley 58.1kg 3.25L7 (9)
Scottsville 10-Jul-24 1200m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $72,708), Winning Time: 01:08.950, SP: 10/3 1st All The Time ( C Maujean 128 ) 2nd Rafa's Boy ( B Plaatjies 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Gorgeous Guy ( C Habib 128 ) 0.15L 9th Celtic Chief ( S Moodley 131 , Cd 0 ) 3.75L See full resultsS Moodley 59.4kg, Cd 0 3.75L9 (11)
Scottsville 23-Jun-24 1000m SOFT R7 Hcp $5,755 (of $72,708), Winning Time: 00:56.560, SP: 11/4 1st Jet Legacy ( A Mgudlwa 131 ) 2nd Philispiel ( R Venniker 131 ) 0.20L 3rd Trafalgar Square ( R Fourie 132 ) 0.20L 4th Celtic Chief ( S Moodley 135 , Cd 0 ) 1.00L See full resultsS Moodley 61.2kg, Cd 0 1.00L4 (10)
Greyville 25-May-24 1000m GOOD R2 Md $71,880 (of $115,008) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.000, SP: 2.88 1st Celtic Chief ( C Orffer 132 ) 2nd Vhagar ( M V'rensburg 126 ) 3.00L 3rd Future Flo ( R Fourie 132 ) 0.00L See full resultsC Orffer 59.9kg1 (12)
Kenilworth 05-Mar-24 1000m GOOD R2 Md $5,220 (of $104,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:58.970, SP: 6.00 1st Star Performer ( B Fayd'herbe 132 ) 2nd Connery ( R Fourie 132 ) 4.25L 3rd Einstein ( A Domeyer 132 ) 2.25L 4th Celtic Chief ( C Orffer 132 ) 6.75L See full resultsC Orffer 59.9kg 6.75L4 (13)
Kenilworth 27-Jan-24 1200m GOOD R11 Md (of $113,998) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.040, SP: 9.50 1st Riverstone ( A Mgudlwa 132 ) 2nd Speed Racer ( C Zackey 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Igugulethu ( G Wright 132 ) 0.30L 10th Celtic Chief ( S Khumalo 132 ) 7.00L See full resultsS Khumalo 59.9kg 7.00L10 (20)
Kenilworth 06-Dec-23 1400m GOOD R3 Md (of $113,998) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.000, SP: 2.50 1st The Grey King ( G V Niekerk 132 ) 2nd King Of Spin ( L Mxothwa 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Givethatmanabells ( M Winnaar 132 ) 0.30L 7th Celtic Chief ( C Orffer 132 ) 1.50L See full resultsC Orffer 59.9kg 1.50L7 (16)
Durbanville 21-Oct-23 1600m GOOD R3 CLMd $18,996 (of $199,992) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.120, SP: 3.50 1st Willie John ( L Mxothwa 132 ) 2nd Call To Unite ( G V Niekerk 132 ) 1.50L 3rd Celtic Chief ( C Orffer 132 ) 1.75L See full resultsC Orffer 59.9kg 1.75L3 (10)
Durbanville 07-Oct-23 1600m GOOD R4 CLMd $2,620 (of $110,006) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.040, SP: 3.25 1st All About Ronnie ( B Fayd'herbe 132 ) 2nd Greenland ( G V Niekerk 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Sacambaya ( A Mgudlwa 128 ) 0.30L 5th Celtic Chief ( C Orffer 128 ) 2.25L See full resultsC Orffer 58.1kg 2.25L5 (18)
Durbanville 12-Aug-23 1400m GOOD R3 CLMd $9,498 (of $199,992) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.770, SP: 5.00 1st Lexican Point ( G Wright 132 ) 2nd Apache Chief ( L Mxothwa 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Get Impressed ( S Veale 132 ) 0.15L 4th Celtic Chief ( C Orffer 132 ) 1.25L See full resultsC Orffer 59.9kg 1.25L4 (11)