Captain Butler (2018) Horse

Foal Date
17-Mar-18
Colour
bay
Sire
Mount Nelson
Dam
Grangeclare Gold
Prize Money
21887
Owners
Mr Eric A Elliott
About

Captain Butler is a 7yo b unknown from trained by Ruth Jefferson, who is based at Malton. It is sired by the stallion Mount Nelson out of the dam Grangeclare Gold. Captain Butler has managed to win 3 races in its career so far. On 29th Dec 2024 at Kelso, Captain Butler scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $7869.00 Cl4 Mdh. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Captain Butler throughout its career you'd have achieved a 66% return on investment.

Raced At
Aintree Ayr Kelso
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Aintree 06-Dec-25 4010m SOFT R3 CL3 NvHcpCh (of $19,674), Winning Time: 05:08.300, SP: 5.50 1st Guard The Moon ( S Twiston-davies 159 ) 2nd Kdeux Saint Fray ( J J Burke 159 ) 3.00L 3rd Inedit Star ( T Broughton 162 , Cd 167 ) 10.00L 6th Captain Butler ( C Nichol 156 ) 34.00L See full resultsC Nichol 70.8kg 34.00L6 (6)
Ayr 13-Nov-25 4110m SOFT R3 CL4 HcpH $2,187 (of $8,854), SP: 2.00 1st Follow Charlie ( N Moscrop 151 ) 2nd Captain Butler ( J Hamilton 168 ) 3.25L 3rd El Jefe ( C Rabbitt 150 ) 12.00L See full resultsJ Hamilton 76.2kg 3.25L2 (11)
Kelso 02-Mar-25 3640m SOFT R4 CL1 NvH $2,010 (of $73,778), Winning Time: 04:21.860, SP: 26.00 1st Jet To Vegas ( D R Fox 159 ) 2nd Chart Topper ( P W Mullins 159 ) 2.50L 3rd Castle Carrock ( T Cannon 159 ) 7.00L 5th Captain Butler ( C Nichol 159 ) 17.60L See full resultsC Nichol 72.1kg 17.60L5 (9)
Kelso 29-Dec-24 3270m SOFT R3 CL4 MdH $4,225 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 04:04.990, SP: 4.50 Chased leaders, switched right and headway in between horses 2 out, pushed along to lead approaching last, kept on well flat 1st Captain Butler ( C Nichol 158 ) 2nd Ballyvango ( D J Mcconville 158 ) 7.50L 3rd Jehol De Thaix ( D Mcmenamin 158 ) 0.20L See full resultsC Nichol 71.7kg1 (14)
Newcastle 16-May-23 3390m GOOD R8 CL5 NHF $2,614 (of $4,721), Winning Time: 03:58.120, SP: 6.00 Tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, led over 1f out, ran on well, readily 1st Captain Butler ( B S Hughes 156 ) 2nd Slugger ( D Johnston 150 ) 3.00L 3rd Fourtowns ( S Crawford 150 ) 2.00L See full resultsB S Hughes 70.8kg1 (11)
Monksgrange 26-Mar-23 4830m SOFT Md (of $2,614), SP: 2.75 Tr ldrs, 3rd 1/2way, 5th 4out, prog into 2nd bef 2out & sn rdn, kow run-in to ld on line 1st Captain Butler ( B O'neill 170 ) 2nd Captain Wallace ( J W Hendrick 170 ) 0.15L 3rd Davidoc ( J J Walsh 170 ) 12.00LB O'neill 77.1kg1 (8)
Lingstown 12-Mar-23 4830m SOFT Md (of $2,614), SP: 4.50 Mid-div, 7th 1/2way, cl 7th 3out, 3rd 2out, 1/2l 2nd at last, no ex cl hm 1st Incognito Fatal ( J J Walsh 170 ) 2nd Captain Butler ( B O'neill 170 ) 1.00L 3rd Backbyjet ( S Cavanagh 170 ) 16.00LB O'neill 77.1kg 1.00L2 (12)
Tinahely 20-Nov-22 4830m SOFT Md (of $2,614), SP: 7.00 Sn twrds rr, 7th 1/2way, rdn & prog from 3out, went 3rd bef nxt, kow into 2nd run-in, nvr nrr 1st Boston Town ( B O'neill 165 ) 2nd Captain Butler ( B Finn 160 ) 7.50L 3rd Flash Du Pistolet ( H D Dunne 165 ) 2.00LB Finn 72.6kg 7.50L2 (8)