Castelvecchio (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
05-Sep-16
Colour
bay
Dam
St. Therese
Prize Money
$2938750
Owners
Arrowfield Pastoral P/L (Mgr: J M Messara), Galletta Construction Co P/L (Mgr: O Galletta), K Yoshida, Belford Productions P/L (Mgr: A B Jones), Pinecliff Racing (Mgr: J B Munz) & Planette Thoroughbred Trading P/L (Mgr: J S Leaver)
About

Castelvecchio is an 8yo bay racehorse from Australia trained by Richard Litt. Sired by Dundeel out of St. Therese, it has won at Group One level and amassed $2,938,750 in career earnings, earning it an elite reputation. On 21st Mar 2020 at Rosehill Gardens, jockey Craig Williams rode Castelvecchio to its most significant victory, winning the $600,000 Rosehill Guineas and defeating Prince Fawaz. Throughout its career, Castelvecchio has been profitable for punters, with a 607% return on investment for those who consistently backed it. The horse concluded its racing career on 4th Apr 2020 at Royal Randwick.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Royal Randwick 04-Apr-20 2400m HEAVY 8 R7 G1 Atc derby $8,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:37.900, SP: $2.60F In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 10thJ Mcdonald 56.5kg 21.50L9 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 21-Mar-20 2000m SOFT 6 R6 G1 Rhil gneas $351,000 (of $600,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:04.090, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990 Just off speed, presented turn, classy stayerC Williams 56.5kg1 (13)
Royal Randwick 07-Mar-20 1600m SOFT 7 R7 G1 Rand gneas $10,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.979, SP: $4.80 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940 last, took off wide 700m, tempo didn't suitK Mcevoy 56.5kg 4.00L8 (12)
Rosehill Gardens 22-Feb-20 1400m HEAVY 8 R7 G2 Hobartvlle $5,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.840, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.210 back 7L, hard ridden 600m, took time to warm upK Mcevoy 56.5kg 3.20L6 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 28-Jan-20 900m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.970 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500K Mcevoy 5.20L7 (8)
The Valley 26-Oct-19 2040m GOOD 4 R9 G1 Cox plate $750,000 (of $5,000,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:04.450, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.830 5L back, stoked 500m, front 400m, run down, boldC Williams 49.5kg 1.50L2 (14)
Royal Randwick 12-Oct-19 2000m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Champion $190,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:00.960, SP: $3.10 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 Well back cover, came widest, sound finishB Avdulla 56.5kg 1.00L2 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 28-Sep-19 1400m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Golden rose $10,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:22.570, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.780 back 5l, under pressure turn, thumps (Vet)J Parr 56.5kg 4.10L7 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 14-Sep-19 1500m GOOD 4 R5 LR Dulcify $6,750 (of $150,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:29.830, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500 2nd last, all to do 400m, best work last 200mJ Ford 58kg 2.40L4 (13)
Warwick Farm 05-Sep-19 1200m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:13.760 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.770J Parr 2.90L5 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 20-Aug-19 1000m GOOD 4 R1 G&L BT, Winning Time: 00:58.100 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900J Parr 17.60L7 (7)
Royal Randwick 20-Apr-19 1600m GOOD 4 R6 G1 Champagne $292,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:33.310, SP: $2.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 mid field, 9l back, niggled turn, swept up 150mJ Parr 56.5kg1 (12)
Royal Randwick 06-Apr-19 1400m SOFT 7 R6 G1 Sires prod $71,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.610, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.150 4L back, widest turn, flew to post, dead heat 3rdJ Parr 56.5kg 0.90L3 (12)
Royal Randwick 29-Mar-19 1045m SOFT 5 R8 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.800 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200J Parr 2.70L4 (7)
Royal Randwick 02-Mar-19 1200m GOOD 4 R3 G2 Skyline $17,750 (of $200,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.880, SP: $4.40 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.450 Slow out, urged 600m, got going too lateJ Parr 55.5kg 3.30L3 (6)
Warwick Farm 09-Feb-19 1200m HEAVY 8 R7 Restricted LR Millennium $1,194,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:11.970, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.370 Sat last, pushed turn, flew down outside to winJ Parr 56.5kg1 (14)
Canterbury Park 18-Jan-19 1200m GOOD 4 R1 2y mdn $22,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.860, SP: $61 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.860 settled last, bumped 200m, grew wings 100mJ Parr 58kg1 (11)
Warwick Farm 08-Jan-19 804m SOFT 6 R8 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.470 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500T Marquand 6.80L5 (7)
Royal Randwick 28-Sep-18 735m GOOD 4 R9 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.610J Parr 3.80L2 (6)