Castel Gandolfo (2017)

Foal Date
25-Apr-17
Colour
gray
Sire
Dark Angel
Dam
Capulet Monteque
Prize Money
195781
Trainer
F O'brien
Owners
Mr Nic Brereton
About

Castel Gandolfo is a 8yo gr unknown from trained by F O'brien, who is based at Cheltenham. It is sired by the stallion Dark Angel out of the dam Capulet Monteque. Castel Gandolfo has managed to win 5 races in its career so far. On 20th Jul 2024 at Market Rasen, Castel Gandolfo scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $31686.00 Unibet Summer Handicap Hurdle.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Huntingdon 11-Nov-25 3170m GOOD R6 CL4 HcpH (of $9,837), Winning Time: 03:50.900, SP: 34.00J Hogan 75.3kg 31.50L8 (8)
Market Rasen 28-Sep-25 3330m GOOD R5 CL2 HcpH (of $39,348), Winning Time: 04:06.350, SP: 34.00J J Burke 69.9kg 17.80L11 (12)
Worcester 06-Sep-25 4020m GOOD R5 CL4 HcpH (of $7,574), Winning Time: 05:02.640, SP: 13.00J J Burke 76.2kg 23.10L8 (8)
Cartmel 23-Aug-25 3460m GOOD R5 CL3 HcpH (of $20,313), Winning Time: 04:08.660, SP: 17.00J J Burke 76.2kg 12.85L8 (9)
Market Rasen 19-Jul-25 3330m GOOD R3 CL2 HcpH (of $59,022), Winning Time: 04:00.860, SP: 15.00J J Burke 69.4kg 8.80L8 (14)
Market Rasen 14-Jun-25 3330m GOOD R4 CL4 HcpH $4,753 (of $8,854), Winning Time: 04:05.500, SP: 4.00 Close 3rd on inside, angled out and went 2nd before 2 out, led last, quickened clear run-in, pushed along and always doing enough towards finishJ J Burke 72.6kg1 (4)
Bangor-on-Dee 17-May-25 3350m GOOD R1 CL4 HcpH $364 (of $11,805), Winning Time: 04:04.050, SP: 9.50 Mid-division, pushed along after 3 out, soon dropped awayJ J Burke 75.3kg 19.00L5 (6)
Cheltenham 16-Apr-25 3380m GOOD R7 CL3 HcpH (of $19,674), Winning Time: 04:05.990, SP: 26.00 Held up in rear, some headway before last, no impressionF O'brien 69.9kg, Cd 73kg 8.60L9 (16)
Cheltenham 25-Oct-24 3300m GOOD R7 CL3 HcpH (of $17,706), Winning Time: 03:55.270, SP: 17.00 Chased leaders on inside, pushed along and weakened before 2 outJ Hogan 72.1kg, Cd 73.5kg 27.00L9 (10)
Market Rasen 28-Sep-24 3330m GOOD R4 CL2 HcpH (of $39,348), Winning Time: 04:03.070, SP: 10.00 Held up in rear, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, no impression approaching lastJ J Burke 68.5kg 12.00L7 (8)
Perth 18-Aug-24 3260m GOOD R6 HcpH $372 (of $13,008), Winning Time: 03:52.700, SP: 4/1 Rear mid-division, pushed along and headway bypassed 2 out where hampered, not much room before last, kept on same paceJ J Burke 76.2kg, Cd 0 5.75L6 (12)
Market Rasen 20-Jul-24 3330m GOOD R3 HcpH $31,686 (of $31,686), Winning Time: 04:00.000, SP: 11/1 Held up in mid-division on inside, good headway on inside before 2 out, led 2 out, driven and stayed on gamely run-in, all outJ J Burke 69.4kg1 (17)
Market Rasen 15-Jun-24 3330m GOOD R4 HcpH $1,215 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 04:16.500, SP: 10/3 Held up behind leaders, took keen hold, went 3rd before 2 out, soon outpaced and no impression on front pairJ J Burke 74.8kg 8.00L3 (5)
Haydock 11-May-24 3150m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $45,560), Winning Time: 03:41.520, SP: 28/1 In touch, pushed along after 4 out, soon weakenedJ Hogan 69.9kg, Cd 0 23.75L8 (17)
Cheltenham 17-Apr-24 3380m GOOD R7 HcpH $298 (of $10,406), Winning Time: 04:00.590, SP: 28/1 Held up, headway 3 out, ridden next, weakened approaching lastF O'brien 72.1kg, Cd 0 16.25L6 (18)
Wolverhampton 01-Apr-24 2460m GOOD R1 Hcp (of $5,129) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:40.320, SP: 7/1 Dwelt towards rear, wide and headway to join leader 7f out, led 4f out, ridden and headed entering final 2f , soon weakenedS D Sousa 60.3kg, Cd 0 9.75L8 (10)
Newbury 09-Nov-23 3280m SOFT R1 HcpH (of $7,922), Winning Time: 04:04.130, SP: 12/1 Rear mid-division, pushed along and dropped away after 4 outL Harrison 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L9 (11)
Cheltenham 27-Oct-23 3300m GOOD R1 HcpH $1,216 (of $10,562), Winning Time: 03:53.000, SP: 18/1 Held up in midfield, headway before 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on approaching last where plenty to do, kept on same pace run-inJ Hogan 70.3kg, Cd 0 12.25L4 (18)
Market Rasen 30-Sep-23 3330m GOOD R5 HcpH $9,720 (of $21,124), Winning Time: 04:12.500, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders on inside, switched left and went 2nd flat, soon hung right, not trouble winner, stayed onP J Brennan 75.3kg 1.25L2 (11)
Perth 19-Aug-23 3260m GOOD R3 CL2 HcpH $2,990 (of $24,593), Winning Time: 03:52.850, SP: 4.50 Prominent, ridden before 2 out where headway to dispute lead, sustained duel with rival approaching last, soon no extra and headed, weakened close homeL Harrison 72.6kg 2.75L3 (7)
Market Rasen 22-Jul-23 3330m GOOD R2 CL2 HcpH $10,935 (of $44,267), Winning Time: 04:10.210, SP: 12.00 Midfield, headway on inside before 2 out, soon ridden, 6th approaching last, kept on between rivals run-in, stayed into 2nd near finishJ Hogan 72.1kg 1.50L2 (12)
Cartmel 02-Jul-23 3460m SOFT R2 CL2 HcpH $1,212 (of $39,348), Winning Time: 04:05.730, SP: 12.00 Towards rear, headway after 2 out, never on termsH Brooke 68.9kg 7.75L5 (12)
Kelso 28-May-23 3270m GOOD R3 CL2 HcpH $10,406 (of $19,674), Winning Time: 03:48.960, SP: 4.00 Prominent, not fluent 2 out, pushed along and disputed lead last, rider dropped reins briefly on landing, ridden run-in and assertedJ Hogan 76.2kg1 (5)
Haydock 08-Apr-23 3150m SOFT R1 CL2 HcpH $11,825 (of $49,185), Winning Time: 03:41.620, SP: 15.00 Mid-division, went second after 3 out, soon every chance, edged left under pressure flat, kept on but no match for winnerP J Brennan 68.9kg 3.00L2 (13)
Newbury 03-Nov-22 3280m GOOD R1 CL3 HcpH $350 (of $10,832), Winning Time: 03:56.300, SP: 6.50 Led, hit 3rd and joined, headed approaching 3 out, chased leaders, ridden and weakened between last twoL Harrison 72.1kg, Cd 73.5kg 19.50L5 (7)
Cheltenham 21-Oct-22 3300m GOOD R1 CL3 HcpH $967 (of $15,849), Winning Time: 03:57.610, SP: 12.00 Held up towards rear, headway from 3 out, ridden and hung left before last, stayed on same pace flatL Harrison 68kg, Cd 69.4kg 12.75L4 (15)
Market Rasen 24-Sep-22 3330m GOOD R5 CL2 HcpH $2,432 (of $39,348), Winning Time: 04:07.100, SP: 4.33 Mid-division, not fluent 2nd, closed after 3 out, not clear run before 2 out, soon ridden, unable to quicken and held flatJ Hogan 72.1kg, Cd 75.3kg 5.00L4 (12)
Newbury 13-Aug-22 2410m GOOD R7 CL4 Hcp $603 (of $9,647) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:33.340, SP: 4.33 Held up in rear, progress 3f out disputing 4th, soon ridden along, one pace thereafterF O'brien 68.5kg, Cd 69.9kg 11.25L4 (7)
Market Rasen 16-Jul-22 3330m GOOD R3 CL2 HcpH $10,935 (of $44,267), Winning Time: 03:55.170, SP: 13.00 Mid-division on inside, ridden and briefly outpaced 2 out, stayed on strongly from last, not reach winnerP J Brennan 68.9kg 0.30L2 (11)
Kelso 29-May-22 3270m GOOD R3 CL2 HcpH $1,196 (of $19,674), Winning Time: 03:50.310, SP: 5.00 Chased leaders, not fluent at times, hit 2 out and pushed along, kept on but not get on termsP J Brennan 71.2kg 3.25L4 (6)
Haydock 16-Apr-22 3150m GOOD R3 CL2HcpH $11,825 (of $50,000), Winning Time: 03:41.190, SP: 18/1 Mid-division, effort and headway into 5th before 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon pressed leader, led narrowly last, soon ridden, kept on well but headed 110 yards out on run-in, no extra close homeP J Brennan 68kg 0.50L2 (11)
Stratford 14-Mar-22 3280m SOFT R4 CL3HcpH (of $11,100), Winning Time: 03:53.430, SP: 9/2 Prominent, awkward 3 out and ridden, weakened before lastP J Brennan 71.2kg, Cd 0 23.25L5 (7)
Cheltenham 10-Dec-21 3380m SOFT R3 CL3HcpH (of $16,400), Winning Time: 04:03.700, SP: 9/1 Off the pace towards rear, jumped slowly and struggling 3 out, never on termsP J Brennan 67.1kg, Cd 0 25.75L7 (12)
Cheltenham 13-Nov-21 3300m GOOD R6 CL3NvHcpH $3,764 (of $16,400), Winning Time: 04:04.700, SP: 50/1 Towards rear, mistake 5th, ridden after 2 out, kept on well flat, went second final stridesM Kendrick 73.5kg 2.25L2 (18)
Worcester 22-Jul-21 3220m GOOD R3 CL4HcpH $1,455 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 03:50.600, SP: 7/2 Held up in rear, not fluent 2nd, closed when not fluent 5th, challenged 3 out, led narrowly last, ridden and headed flat, held close homeP J Brennan 69.9kg 0.75L2 (6)
Worcester 05-Jul-21 3220m GOOD R6 CL4HcpH $727 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 03:55.590, SP: 5/2 Held up, headway 4 out, pushed along to chase leaders 2 out, with leaders last, ran onP J Brennan 72.6kg 0.50L3 (8)
Worcester 13-Jun-21 3220m GOOD R5 CL4NvHcpH $3,159 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 04:00.800, SP: 2/1 Tracked leaders, went 2nd 3 out, led next, driven outP J Brennan 73.5kg1 (6)
Fakenham 23-May-21 3220m SOFT R6 CL4MdH $3,540 (of $6,500), Winning Time: 04:03.800, SP: 13/8 Tracked leaders, led soon after 3 out, ridden clear approaching last(two out omitted)P J Brennan 68.9kg1 (7)
Exeter 23-Apr-21 3380m GOOD R2 CL4MdH $1,455 (of $5,800), Winning Time: 04:03.800, SP: 15/8 Jumped left, led and raced lazily, slow 1st, slowed markedly and veered left 2nd, ridden before 3 out, mistake 2 out, headed flat, stayed onP J Brennan 68.5kg 0.30L2 (4)
Taunton 08-Apr-21 3310m GOOD R1 CL4NvH $1,455 (of $5,800), Winning Time: 03:56.830, SP: 5/2 Tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, jumped left 3 out, headway to challenge 2 out, led narrowly before last where outjumped and headed, no extra flatP J Brennan 67.1kg 4.25L2 (8)
Kempton 09-Feb-21 3220m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5NHF (of $4,200), Winning Time: 03:40.700, SP: 4/1 Raced keenly towards rear, never on termsP J Brennan 67.1kg, Cd 0 10.25L8 (10)
Newcastle 28-Nov-20 3260m GOOD R1 CL2H $1,431 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 03:54.590, SP: 11/10 Tracked leader. blundered 1st, ridden 2 out, kept on one paceP J Brennan 68.9kg 2.75L3 (8)
Musselburgh 04-Nov-20 3130m GOOD R3 CL4MdH $1,107 (of $7,273), Winning Time: 03:48.000, SP: 7/4 Tracked leaders on inside, went 2nd approaching the last where carried right, every chance run-in, found no extra final 100 yardsP J Brennan 68.9kg 0.75L2 (9)
Galway 01-Aug-20 1680m SOFT R2 CLMd $1,200 (of $11,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:50.260, SP: 10/3 Soon led, almost joined after 2f, ridden over 1f out, strongly pressed 1f out, soon headed, dropped to 3rd final 150 yards, kept on same paceS Foley 60.3kg 3.50L3 (16)
Roscommon 07-Jul-20 2060m HEAVY R4 CLMd (of $13,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:22.770, SP: 11/4 Soon prominent, a little keen, pushed along into straight, one pace from over 2f outS Foley 60.3kg, Cd 0 13.25L4 (14)
Gowran Park 17-Jun-20 1900m GOOD R4 CLMd $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:04.710, SP: 4/1 Quick away to lead, pushed along into straight and pressed, headed inside final furlong, kept on without matching winnerS Foley 60.3kg 0.75L2 (7)