Golden Castel (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

29-Aug-22
Sex
filly

Colour

bay

Prize Money

2000

Owners

Vardy T'breds (Mgr: S J Vardy), Golden Vardy (Mgr: S J Vardy), M Z V Thomson, D N Banning, Mrs M Steele, N A Pryce, JAMBL (Mgr: A J Neilson), A J Wall, Ms D Brittain, Ms K Heber, A R Walker, Shed Racing (Mgr: D J Huxley), J Lowrie, S Slater, D Byrnes, P M O'Shea, M Hopgood, J Ladlow & Ms R M Willis

About

Golden Castel is a 3yo bay filly from Australia trained by John Thompson. She is sired by the stallion Castelvecchio out of the dam Golden Statue. She has not yet broken her maiden, having failed to win in three starts. In her most recent race at Newcastle on 14 February 2026, she was ridden by Adam Farragher and finished 11th behind the winner Free And Fast.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Newcastle 14-Feb-26 1890m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW (of $42,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:57.300, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.390 1st Free And Fast ( K Latham 57.5 ) 2nd Eureka Rebel ( H V D Hoven 57.5 ) 0.29L 3rd Canjustify ( M Bell 55.5 ) 2.28L 11th Golden Castel ( A Farragher 55.5 ) 13.60L See full resultsA Farragher 55.5kg 13.60L11 (12)
Goulburn 27-Jan-26 1500m GOOD 4 R7 MDN-SW $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:28.870, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.780 1st Toussaint ( A Adkins 55.5 ) 2nd Lego Master ( B Mcdougall 57.5 ) 0.74L 3rd Rockthevelio ( S Guymer 55.5 ) 2.24L 9th Golden Castel ( A Farragher 55.5 ) 6.46L See full resultsA Farragher 55.5kg 6.46L9 (11)
Nowra 11-Jan-26 1400m GOOD 3 R6 SUPER MDN $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.750, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080 1st Lapis Lazuli ( A Adkins 57.5 ) 2nd Toussaint ( K Latham 56.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Lego Master ( A R D Morgan 57.5 ) 0.40L 8th Golden Castel ( A Farragher 55.5 ) 7.50L See full resultsA Farragher 55.5kg 7.50L8 (9)
Randwick 30-Dec-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:13.430 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500 1st Rhythm Of Love ( D Gibbons ) 2nd Cormac T ( J Collett ) 2.44L 3rd Impunity ( C Schofield ) 2.60L 7th Golden Castel ( R Bayliss ) 13.38LR Bayliss 13.38L7 (7)
Kensington 09-Dec-25 850m GOOD 4 R12 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:50.140 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.460 1st Double Vision ( T Clark ) 2nd Farfetched ( L Beuzelin ) 1.18L 3rd Acharnee ( J Parr ) 1.83L 10th Golden Castel ( A Collett ) 11.58LA Collett 11.58L10 (10)
Randwick 24-Apr-25 1045m SOFT 6 R11 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.670 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.870 1st Agarwood ( R King ) 2nd Shez Got The Looks ( T Clark ) 7.78L 3rd Burn The Sky ( K Mcevoy ) 9.53L 8th Golden Castel ( A Collett ) 23.90LA Collett 23.90L8 (8)
Kembla Grange 07-Apr-25 800m GOOD 4 R11 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.700 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.590 1st Vingt Neuf Noir ( A B Collett ) 2nd Neeson ( P Boudvillain ) 0.10L 3rd Ripley ( L Day ) 0.30L 8th Golden Castel ( D Shanker ) 12.90LD Shanker 12.90L8 (8)
Kensington 09-Dec-24 850m SOFT 6 R9 2YF-BT, Winning Time: 00:51.640 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.450 1st Ferradura ( R Bayliss ) 2nd Saytara ( T Clark ) 0.05L 3rd Dundeel Flyer ( B Nock ) 2.58L 6th Golden Castel ( R Jones 0 ) 7.96LR Jones 0 7.96L6 (8)