Castleheath (2021) Horse

Foal Date
20-Mar-21
Colour
bay
Sire
Elzaam
Dam
Ekagra
Prize Money
71361
Owners
Niall Slevin & Cathal Slevin
About

Castleheath is a 4yo gelding trained by Ciaran Murphy in Westmeath. He is by the stallion Elzaam out of the dam Ekagra and has so far claimed four victories. On 28th Sep 2025 at Curragh, Castleheath earned his most important triumph, capturing the $18001.00 Hcp prize. He has been a lucrative runner for punters, delivering a 133% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Limerick 29-Dec-25 3219m SOFT R4 CL1 HcpH (of $49,998), SP: 13.00 1st Its Bilbo ( R James 166 , Cd 173 ) 2nd Lenjoleur De Palma ( G Noonan 140 , Cd 143 ) 1.75L 3rd Combs ( L Dempsey 140 ) 2.50L 12th Castleheath ( A O'sullivan 153 , Cd 146 ) 58.50L See full resultsA O'sullivan 69.4kg, Cd 66.2kg 58.5kgL12 (12)
Dundalk 27-Nov-25 2410m SYNTHETIC R8 Hcp $650 (of $13,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:35.880, SP: 6.50 1st Voice Of Reason ( M J Delahunty 159 ) 2nd Tatateo ( J L Gleeson 162 ) 0.20L 3rd Pralognan ( M O'sullivan 161 ) 4.25L 4th Castleheath ( F Maguire 164 ) 5.20L See full resultsF Maguire 74.4kg 5.20L4 (14)
Leopardstown 19-Oct-25 2010m SOFT R5 Hcp $600 (of $20,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:17.920, SP: 5.50 1st Pillar Of Hope ( P Mcgettigan 133 ) 2nd Katashuna ( C Hayes 136 ) 7.00L 3rd Mr Rango ( G Halpin 137 ) 2.50L 5th Castleheath ( S Coen 139 , Cd 146 ) 11.25L See full resultsS Coen 63kg, Cd 66.2kg 11.25L5 (18)
Curragh 28-Sep-25 2010m SOFT R8 Hcp $10,800 (of $18,001) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:12.890, SP: 11.00 1st Castleheath ( A O'sullivan 167 ) 2nd Gotta Catch'em All ( M Walsh 160 ) 1.75L 3rd Sylkie ( E P O'brien 164 ) 1.75L See full resultsA O'sullivan 75.8kg1 (22)
Ballinrobe 26-Aug-25 3680m GOOD R2 HcpH $750 (of $25,000), Winning Time: 04:25.300, SP: 7.00 1st Shaboozee ( R Deegan 150 ) 2nd Maxios Prime ( S Torrens 145 ) 14.00L 3rd Elusive Ogie ( D O'keeffe 159 ) 2.25L 5th Castleheath ( E Walsh 161 ) 48.25L See full resultsE Walsh 73kg 48.2kgL5 (6)
Galway 03-Aug-25 3360m SOFT R1 HcpH $849 (of $16,998), Winning Time: 04:06.600, SP: 6.50 1st Aurea Fortuna ( J Coen 151 ) 2nd Ragmans Corner ( E Finegan 165 ) 1.50L 3rd Kotkito Bello ( T P Roche 149 ) 3.75L 4th Castleheath ( P M O'brien 166 , Cd 168 ) 7.00L See full resultsP M O'brien 75.3kg, Cd 76.2kg 7.00L4 (15)
Galway 30-Jul-25 1720m SOFT R7 Hcp $10,200 (of $16,998) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:52.450, SP: 9.50 Mid-division, ridden 2f out, stayed on when not clear run and hampered over 1f out, ran on well on inner inside final furlong, disputed close home, dead-heated 1st Castleheath ( S Coen 136 ) 2nd Heliogabalus ( S Foley 138 ) 0.00L 3rd Chavajod ( R Coakley 138 ) 0.50L See full resultsS Coen 61.7kg 2nd Heliogabalus ( S Foley 62.6kg 0.00L1 (18)
Limerick 13-Mar-25 3260m SOFT R1 H $675 (of $13,500), Winning Time: 04:02.200, SP: 9.00 Close up, 3rd halfway, niggled along in 4th approaching straight, no impression 2 out where pecked, dropped to 5th before last, kept on one pace to moderate 4th close home 1st Kurasso Blue ( J Gainford 161 ) 2nd Its Bilbo ( M P O'connor 161 ) 0.20L 3rd Dark Oak ( C Quirke 147 ) 6.00L 4th Castleheath ( E Walsh 161 ) 14.70L See full resultsE Walsh 73kg 14.70L4 (12)
Naas 09-Feb-25 3160m SOFT R1 H $319 (of $15,999), Winning Time: 03:54.020, SP: 9.00 Mid-division, 3rd after 2nd, not fluent at 4th, dropped to 6th and under pressure after 3 out, no extra 2 out where jumped right 1st Bacchanalian ( S O'keeffe 161 ) 2nd Murcia ( P Townend 161 ) 0.30L 3rd Ephesus ( D King 154 ) 8.00L 6th Castleheath ( E Walsh 158 ) 19.10L See full resultsE Walsh 71.7kg 19.10L6 (7)
Punchestown 13-Jan-25 3300m SOFT R1 MdH $7,200 (of $11,999), Winning Time: 07:01.070, SP: 13.00 Led, increased advantage before 2nd, reduced lead at 3rd, not fluent at 5th and headed, slight mistake 3 out, led 2 out, kept on well run-in, asserted closing stages 1st Castleheath ( E Walsh 161 ) 2nd Ephesus ( D King 161 ) 5.50L 3rd Money Dancer ( D Meyler 154 ) 0.50L See full resultsE Walsh 73kg1 (14)
Cork 08-Dec-24 3150m SOFT R1 MdH $375 (of $12,499), Winning Time: 03:39.800, SP: 126.00 Tracked leaders, 9th halfway, pushed along early straight and 6th 2 out, no impression approaching last, kept on one pace 1st Puturhandstogether ( M P Walsh 154 ) 2nd Turn And Finish ( R Deegan 154 ) 1.25L 3rd Lakota Blue ( S Ewing 154 ) 8.25L 5th Castleheath ( E Walsh 154 ) 10.45L See full resultsE Walsh 69.9kg 10.45L5 (20)
Dundalk 16-Nov-24 2150m GOOD R8 Hcp $550 (of $11,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:15.160, SP: 7.00 Soon led, headed halfway, 3rd and pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression in 4th 1f out, kept on one pace 1st The Real Screamer ( C D Hayes 119 ) 2nd Dancing Steve ( A Caffrey 137 , Cd 134 ) 5.00L 3rd Koniag ( C T Keane 137 ) 6.50L 4th Castleheath ( N Burns 141 , Cd 151 ) 9.25L See full resultsN Burns 64kg, Cd 68.5kg 9.25L4 (10)
Dundalk 07-Nov-24 1610m GOOD R5 Hcp $330 (of $11,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.150, SP: 10.00 Tracked leaders in 5th, ridden in 5th 2f out, no impression on leaders 1st Mags ( S Foley 136 ) 2nd Nakasero ( R P Whelan 139 ) 0.15L 3rd Pepper Noir ( G F Carroll 137 ) 2.15L 5th Castleheath ( J Ryan 138 , Cd 141 ) 3.40L See full resultsJ Ryan 62.6kg, Cd 64kg 3.40L5 (7)
Killarney 07-Oct-24 2260m HEAVY R6 Hcp (of $11,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:38.770, SP: 9.50 Tracked leaders, progress into 4th halfway, pushed along on inner over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened from over 150 yards out 1st Abbey Actress ( J J G Ryan 131 ) 2nd Beyond Your Dreams ( M W Hassett 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Moutarde ( R Whearty 135 ) 4.05L 7th Castleheath ( D S O'sullivan 136 , Cd 143 ) 8.65L See full resultsD S O'sullivan 61.7kg, Cd 64.9kg 8.65L7 (10)
Naas 25-Aug-24 2090m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $6,900), Winning Time: 02:17.700, SP: 25/1 Rear of mid-division, no impression from 3f out, never a factor 1st Complete Fiction ( N Bennett 139 ) 2nd You Owe Me Money ( J Cleary 140 ) 0.50L 3rd Proleek Prince ( H J Horgan 130 ) 1.25L 10th Castleheath ( C J Macredmond 131 , Cd 0 ) 6.50L See full resultsC J Macredmond 59.4kg, Cd 0 6.50L10 (14)
Galway 30-Jul-24 2490m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $11,700), Winning Time: 02:48.540, SP: 33/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along in 6th entering straight, soon ridden and no extra from over 1f out 1st Kentucky Gal ( R P Cleary 121 ) 2nd Highland Bling ( K G Kennedy 134 ) 0.30L 3rd Himalayan Heights ( C T Keane 137 ) 0.50L 10th Castleheath ( B Coen 129 , Cd 0 ) 6.75L See full resultsB Coen 58.5kg, Cd 0 6.75L10 (13)
Sligo 16-May-24 2140m GOOD R3 Md $7,500 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 02:24.300, SP: 15/2 In touch, improved to lead narrowly after 4f, strongly pressed inside final 150 yards, kept on well, just held on 1st Castleheath ( B M Coen 134 ) 2nd Celestial Reign ( D Mcmonagle 134 ) 0.00L 3rd Imarajan ( R P Whelan 134 ) 1.75L See full resultsB M Coen 60.8kg1 (7)
Navan 27-Apr-24 2010m SOFT R5 Md $500 (of $24,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:12.620, SP: 101.00 Slowly into stride, rear of mid-division, pushed along 4f out, ridden in moderate 7th over 2f out, no impression 1st Unavoidable ( G M Ryan 134 ) 2nd Rock Of Ireland ( L T Mcateer 134 ) 0.20L 3rd Cruden ( S Foley 134 ) 6.00L 6th Castleheath ( D Mcdonogh 134 ) 8.50L See full resultsD Mcdonogh 60.8kg 8.50L6 (12)