Dee Capo (2019) Horse
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Cheltenham R6 Sun Racing Plate Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) — Dee Capo is a 7yo b gelding trained by G Elliott in Ireland. He is sired by the stallion Maxios out of the dam Walkure. Dee Capo has recorded five victories in his career so far. On 22nd Nov 2025 at Punchestown, Dee Capo earned his most significant win to date, taking $45,001.00 in the Hcpch. He has proven a profitable horse for punters throughout his career. Backing Dee Capo over his entire career would have yielded a 97% return on investment.
Raced At
Leopardstown • Limerick • Punchestown • Cheltenham • Naas • Navan • Fairyhouse • Cork • GalwayRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Leopardstown 01-Feb-26 4322m HEAVY R5 CL1 HcpCh $7,500 (of $150,000), SP: 17.00 1st Backmersackme ( S Bowen 140 ) 2nd Win Some Lose Some ( A Kelly 145 ) 1.00L 3rd Waterford Whispers ( M Walsh 144 ) 0.30L 4th Dee Capo ( J Kennedy 164 ) 4.80L See full results | J Kennedy 74.4kg 4.80L | 4 (23) |
| Limerick 28-Dec-25 3914m SOFT R4 CL1 HcpCh (of $49,998), SP: 3.75 1st Ballybawn Belter ( S Torrens 140 ) 2nd Uncle Pat ( S Cleary-farrell 140 ) 11.00L 3rd El Champo ( S O'callaghan 140 ) 1.75L Dee Capo ( C P Millar 166 , Cd 161 ) 0.00L See full results | C P Millar 75.3kg, Cd 73kg 0.00L | UPD (10) |
| Punchestown 22-Nov-25 4290m SOFT R5 HcpCh $27,000 (of $45,001), SP: 13.00 1st Dee Capo ( J Kennedy 159 ) 2nd High Class Hero ( P Townend 166 ) 4.25L 3rd Drumgill ( M Kenneally 146 , Cd 139 ) 12.75L See full results | J Kennedy 72.1kg | 1 (8) |
| Cheltenham 14-Mar-25 4140m SOFT R2 CL1 NvHcpCh (of $122,963), Winning Time: 05:14.150, SP: 51.00 1st Caldwell Potter ( H Cobden 158 ) 2nd Anyway ( D O'keeffe 151 ) 6.50L 3rd O'Moore Park ( S O'keeffe 152 ) 2.00L 12th Dee Capo ( D Gilligan 158 ) 24.05L See full results | D Gilligan 71.7kg 24.05L | 12 (19) |
| Naas 27-Jan-25 4990m HEAVY R4 CL1 NvCh $1,500 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 11:53.100, SP: 9.50 Tracked leaders in 3rd, slight mistake 10th, ridden entering straight, moderate 4th 2 out, no impression 1st Dancing City ( P Townend 154 ) 2nd Bioluminescence ( M Walsh 155 ) 3.50L 3rd Good Land ( F Maguire 154 ) 2.50L 4th Dee Capo ( D Gilligan 154 ) 30.00L See full results | D Gilligan 69.9kg 30.00L | 4 (5) |
| Leopardstown 28-Dec-24 4290m SOFT R3 Ch $10,500 (of $17,500), Winning Time: 08:53.100, SP: 8.50 Held up towards rear, slight mistake 6 out, closer 2 out, ridden to challenge early straight, disputed before last, kept on well run-in, just edged ahead close home 1st Dee Capo ( D Gilligan 166 ) 2nd Chapeau De Soleil ( S O'keeffe 166 ) 0.30L 3rd Quai De Bourbon ( P Townend 166 ) 0.50L See full results | D Gilligan 75.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Navan 07-Dec-24 4160m SOFT R7 Ch (of $13,000), Winning Time: 05:31.800, SP: 19.00 Mid-division, headway 4 out, ridden in 5th after 3 out, close enough but under pressure in 5th when fell 2 out 1st Ile Atlantique ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Waterford Whispers ( B Hayes 166 ) 9.00L 3rd Good Land ( F Maguire 166 ) 1.50L UPL Dee Capo ( D Gilligan 166 ) 0.00L See full results | D Gilligan 75.3kg 0.00L | UPD (18) |
| Punchestown 23-Nov-24 3800m SOFT R3 Ch $650 (of $13,000), Winning Time: 08:21.500, SP: 8.50 Tracked leader in 2nd for most, not fluent 2nd and big jump 3rd, mistake 4 out, ridden and no impression on winner after 3 out, tired in 2nd when mistake at last, 3rd inside final furlong, 4th and no extra close home 1st Ballyburn ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Ocastle Des Mottes ( D E Mullins 166 ) 13.00L 3rd Release The Beast ( S W Flanagan 166 ) 19.00L 4th Dee Capo ( J Kennedy 166 ) 25.00L See full results | J Kennedy 75.3kg 25.00L | 4 (12) |
| Punchestown 04-May-24 4130m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $52,174), Winning Time: 05:31.300, SP: 33/1 Mid division, progress into 5th 3 out, pushed along in 4th after next, disputed entering straight, soon ridden and no extra from last, weakened run-in 1st Chapeau De Soleil ( B Hayes 154 ) 2nd Beacon Edge ( D J Gilligan 162 ) 0.15L 3rd Moonovercloon ( J Smith 148 ) 0.50L 11th Dee Capo ( C P Millar 166 , Cd 0 ) 7.50L See full results | C P Millar 75.3kg, Cd 0 7.50L | 11 (23) |
| Fairyhouse 31-Mar-24 4020m HEAVY R4 NvH (of $20,870), Winning Time: 05:30.300, SP: 3/1 Held up, 8th halfway, slight mistake 3 out, ridden and no impression entering straight, no extra before 2 out, pulled up before last 1st Captain Cody ( J Townend 157 ) 2nd Mossy Fen Park ( R Blackmore 157 ) 6.50L 3rd Loughglynn ( B Hayes 162 ) 1.25L UPL Dee Capo ( J Kennedy 157 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | J Kennedy 71.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (11) |
| Leopardstown 04-Mar-24 3690m SOFT R3 H $10,500 (of $17,500), Winning Time: 04:41.500, SP: 4.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd before 2 out, improved into 2nd entering straight, pushed along to challenge before last, disputed last, ridden to lead run-in, kept on well close home 1st Dee Capo ( D J Gilligan 161 ) 2nd Ashdale Bob ( J S Mcgarvey 156 ) 1.75L 3rd Effernock Fizz ( T P Harney 149 ) 13.00L See full results | D J Gilligan 73kg | 1 (6) |
| Navan 18-Nov-23 3220m HEAVY R4 CL1 NvH $7,000 (of $34,999), Winning Time: 04:29.000, SP: 2.38 Led, headed 3rd, 2nd halfway, jumped right 4 out and dropped to rear, headway approaching straight and went 2nd after 2 out, ridden and kept on well run-in, not reach winner 1st What's Up Darling ( S Ewing 155 ) 2nd Dee Capo ( J W Kennedy 155 ) 0.30L 3rd She's A Fine Wine ( R Blackmore 148 ) 10.00L See full results | J W Kennedy 70.3kg 0.30L | 2 (6) |
| Cork 05-Nov-23 3220m SOFT R1 MdH $7,200 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:10.700, SP: 1.62 Led, not fluent and headed 5th, led again travelling well approaching straight, 3 lengths clear when slight mistake 2 out, kept on well, easily 1st Dee Capo ( J W Kennedy 161 ) 2nd Maxi Mac Gold ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 6.00L 3rd Picture Of You ( R Blackmore 154 ) 1.00L See full results | J W Kennedy 73kg | 1 (18) |
| Galway 03-Oct-23 3360m SOFT R7 NHF $6,000 (of $9,998), Winning Time: 04:13.300, SP: 4.33 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, challenged 4f out, ridden into narrow lead 2 1/2f out, asserted over 1f out, kept on strongly final furlong 1st Dee Capo ( H C Swan 164 ) 2nd River Robe ( J C Barry 157 ) 8.50L 3rd Sattam ( F Maguire 164 ) 6.50L See full results | H C Swan 74.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Navan 16-Sep-23 3130m SOFT R8 NHF $315 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 03:46.700, SP: 2.38 Mid-division, headway entering straight, went 4th 3f out, soon ridden, 5th 2f out, no impression on leaders 1st Meet My Loreley ( F Maguire 161 ) 2nd Is She Now ( J Dunne 161 ) 0.30L 3rd Charming Fortune ( P W Mullins 168 ) 5.00L 5th Dee Capo ( H C Swan 166 , Cd 171 ) 13.25L See full results | H C Swan 75.3kg, Cd 77.6kg 13.25L | 5 (15) |
| Fairyhouse 09-Apr-23 3220m SOFT R8 CL $2,000 (of $100,000), Winning Time: 04:13.100, SP: 4.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd approaching straight, pushed along to challenge 2f out, 3rd and ridden 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards 1st Brighterdaysahead ( H C Swan 153 ) 2nd Topgun Simmy ( T Hamilton 160 ) 4.00L 3rd Tommies Call ( T P Harney 160 ) 1.25L 6th Dee Capo ( J J Codd 160 ) 6.50L See full results | J J Codd 72.6kg 6.50L | 6 (18) |