Castelvecchio (AUS)

Country

Australia

Foal Date

05-Sep-16

Colour

bay

Sire

Dundeel

Dam

St. Therese

Prize Money

$2938750

Trainer

Richard Litt

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.

Raced At

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
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 10th	J Mcdonald 56.5kg 21.50L	9 (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 stayer	C Williams 56.5kg	1 (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 suit	K Mcevoy 56.5kg 4.00L	8 (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 up	K Mcevoy 56.5kg 3.20L	6 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 28-Jan-20 900m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.970 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500	K Mcevoy 5.20L	7 (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, bold	C Williams 49.5kg 1.50L	2 (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 finish	B Avdulla 56.5kg 1.00L	2 (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 4.10L	7 (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 200m	J Ford 58kg 2.40L	4 (13)
Warwick Farm 05-Sep-19 1200m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:13.760 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.770	J Parr 2.90L	5 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 20-Aug-19 1000m GOOD 4 R1 G&L BT, Winning Time: 00:58.100 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900	J Parr 17.60L	7 (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 150m	J Parr 56.5kg	1 (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 3rd	J Parr 56.5kg 0.90L	3 (12)
Royal Randwick 29-Mar-19 1045m SOFT 5 R8 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.800 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200	J Parr 2.70L	4 (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 late	J Parr 55.5kg 3.30L	3 (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 win	J Parr 56.5kg	1 (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 100m	J Parr 58kg	1 (11)
Warwick Farm 08-Jan-19 804m SOFT 6 R8 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.470 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500	T Marquand 6.80L	5 (7)
Royal Randwick 28-Sep-18 735m GOOD 4 R9 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.610	J Parr 3.80L	2 (6)