Castle Road (AUS)
About
Castle Road, a 3yo chestnut gelding from Australia trained by Paul Jordan at Ascot, is by Safeguard out of Clarecastle. A stakes winner with $402,780 in earnings, he is considered above‑average ability. On 12 Apr 2025 at Ascot, ridden by Craig Staples, he claimed the $200,000 Open Set Weight With Penalties, defeating Just Too Fly. He has been a profitable horse for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have produced a 222% return on investment.
Race Record
Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
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Belmont 23-Aug-25 1200m SOFT 5 R1 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $7,040 (of $80,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.720, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st | C Cooper 61.5kg, Cd 64.5kg 3.09L | 3 (8) |
Pinjarra 09-Aug-25 1000m SOFT 6 R1 Open Set Weight With Penalties $43,840 (of $80,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.170, SP: 1.55 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.360 | C Staples 61kg | 1 (7) |
Belmont 04-Aug-25 1000m HEAVY 8 R4 3UP 72+ TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.360 | C Staples | 1 (6) |
Ascot 26-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R7 G2 Open Set Weight (of $500,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.870, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520 | C Staples 57kg 11.98L | 14 (16) |
Ascot 12-Apr-25 1100m GOOD 4 R6 LR Open Set Weight With Penalties $109,600 (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.740, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.430 | C Staples 56.5kg | 1 (13) |
Ascot 22-Mar-25 1100m GOOD 4 R2 Open Set Weight With Penalties $2,320 (of $80,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:04.120, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.910 | C Staples 59.5kg 2.64L | 5 (11) |
Belmont 17-Mar-25 400m GOOD 4 R3 2Y-TRL Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:23.830 | L Staples | 1 (10) |
Ascot 04-Jan-25 1100m GOOD 4 R6 Open Set Weight With Penalties $1,440 (of $80,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:05.470, SP: 2.45 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540 | C Staples 59.5kg 6.60L | 8 (9) |
Ascot 21-Dec-24 1000m GOOD 4 R1 Open Set Weight With Penalties $69,300 (of $125,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.100, SP: 1.18 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.210 | C Staples 57.5kg | 1 (6) |
Ascot 07-Dec-24 1000m GOOD 4 R1 Open Set Weight With Penalties $43,840 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.270, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.490 | C Staples 57kg | 1 (8) |
Belmont 25-Nov-24 400m GOOD 4 R1 2Y-TRL Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:23.710 | L Staples | 1 (10) |
Belmont 11-Nov-24 400m GOOD 4 R2 2Y-TRL Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:24.380 | L Staples 0.30L | 3 (7) |