Sands Castle (2023) Horse
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Sands Castle is a 3yo colt trained by A Sexton. He is by Sands Of Mali out of Light At Dawn. The horse has not yet won, failing to break its maiden in 10 starts. In its most recent race at Down Royal on 29th Aug 2026, Sands Castle, ridden by Harry Sexton, finished sixth behind winner Nicky Larson.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Down Royal 29-Aug-26 3499m GOOD R1 H $389 (of $19,465), Winning Time: 04:02.700, SP: 9.00 1st Nicky Larson ( S Flanagan 158 ) 2nd Nod Of Approval ( S Torrens 152 ) 0.50L 3rd No Bother Aoife ( C Stone-walsh 145 ) 8.00L 6th Sands Castle ( H Sexton 145 , Cd 138 ) 28.05L See full results | H Sexton 65.8kg, Cd 62.6kg 28.05L | 6 (9) |
| Ballinrobe 11-Aug-26 3318m GOOD R1 MdH $391 (of $11,744), Winning Time: 03:56.500, SP: 67.00 1st Nicky Larson ( S Flanagan 154 ) 2nd Minella Buoy ( D King 154 ) 5.50L 3rd No Bother Aoife ( C Stone-walsh 147 ) 2.25L 6th Sands Castle ( C Lamon 147 , Cd 140 ) 13.20L See full results | C Lamon 66.7kg, Cd 63.5kg 13.20L | 6 (13) |
| Gowran Park 25-Jul-26 1408m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $9,769) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.620, SP: 4.50 1st Dynamic Force ( R Holohan 141 ) 2nd The Blue Panther ( N Burns 136 ) 0.20L 3rd Eichan San ( T Casey 142 ) 1.50L 11th Sands Castle ( S Foley 134 ) 8.65L See full results | S Foley 60.8kg 8.65L | 11 (16) |
| Killarney 14-Jul-26 2280m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $9,842) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:27.000, SP: 15.00 1st Chicago Moon ( B Lee 137 ) 2nd Canon Law ( R Cleary 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Point Cartwright ( R Whelan 137 ) 0.75L 12th Sands Castle ( H Sexton 140 , Cd 133 ) 24.75L See full results | H Sexton 63.5kg, Cd 60.3kg 24.75L | 12 (15) |
| Ballinrobe 23-Jun-26 1960m GOOD R5 Hcp $3,274 (of $9,822) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:11.780, SP: 13.00 1st Rodeo Blues ( D B Mcmonagle 127 ) 2nd Sands Castle ( S Foley 140 ) 3.25L 3rd Connova ( R Colgan 125 ) 0.50L See full results | S Foley 63.5kg 3.25L | 2 (15) |