Castleheath (2021) Horse
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Castleheath, a five-year-old bay gelding sired by Elzaam out of Ekagra, is trained by Ciaran Murphy and owned by Niall Slevin and Cathal Slevin. In 20 starts he has secured four wins and two second‑place finishes, earning $81,687 in prize money. His most recent race was at Perth on 7 September 2026, where he finished second of eight, and his latest victory came at the Curragh on 28 September 2025.
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Perth • Galway • Limerick • Dundalk • Leopardstown • Curragh • Ballinrobe • Naas • Punchestown • Cork • Killarney • Sligo • NavanRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Perth 07-Sep-26 3262m GOOD R3 CL4 HcpH $4,568 (of $18,492), Winning Time: 03:49.600, SP: 2.75 1st Inappropriate ( S Quinlan 155 ) 2nd Castleheath ( S Bowen 168 ) 2.50L 3rd Pure Gold ( P Kavanagh 152 ) 4.75L See full results | S Bowen 76.2kg 2.50L | 2 (8) |
| Galway 02-Aug-26 3365m GOOD R1 HcpH $5,758 (of $16,681), Winning Time: 04:01.000, SP: 15.00 1st Timurshah ( C Smithers 168 ) 2nd Castleheath ( E Finegan 158 , Cd 156 ) 5.00L 3rd Teed Up ( A O'sullivan 164 ) 4.25L See full results | E Finegan 71.7kg, Cd 70.8kg 5.00L | 2 (18) |
| Limerick 29-Dec-25 3219m SOFT R4 CL1 HcpH (of $49,826), SP: 13.00 1st Its Bilbo ( R James 166 ) 2nd Lenjoleur De Palma ( G Noonan 140 ) 1.75L 3rd Combs ( L P Dempsey 140 ) 0.75L 12th Castleheath ( A O'sullivan 153 , Cd 146 ) 58.50L See full results | A O'sullivan 69.4kg, Cd 66.2kg 58.5kgL | 12 (12) |
| Dundalk 27-Nov-25 2410m SYNTHETIC R8 Hcp $1,162 (of $13,090) 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 results | F Maguire 74.4kg 5.20L | 4 (14) |
| Leopardstown 19-Oct-25 2010m SOFT R5 Hcp $1,080 (of $20,524) 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 results | S Coen 63kg, Cd 66.2kg 11.25L | 5 (18) |
| Curragh 28-Sep-25 2012m YIELDING Flat, SP: 10/1 Towards rear, 16th halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden over 2f out, headway on outer to lead over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong | Alan O'Sullivan 75.8kg | 1 (22) |
| Ballinrobe 25-Aug-25 3676m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 6/1 Mid-division, raced wide and freely, 2nd halfway, mistake 3 out, pushed along after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, weakened after 2 out, tailed off | E Walsh 73kg 23l | 5 (6) |
| Galway 03-Aug-25 3365m YIELDING (SOFT IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 11/2 Mid-division, headway into 4th and pushed along 2 out, ridden entering straight, kept on one pace run-in | Patrick M O'Brien 75.3kg 1 3/4 length | 4 (15) |
| Galway 29-Jul-25 1722m YIELDING Flat, SP: 17/2 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 | Sam Coen 61.7kg Dead Heat | 1 (18) |
| Limerick 13-Mar-25 3264m YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 8/1 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 | E Walsh 73kg 8 1/2l | 4 (12) |
| Naas 08-Feb-25 3162m SOFT (YIELDING TO SOFT IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 8/1 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 | E Walsh 71.7kg 8 1/2l | 6 (7) |
| Punchestown 13-Jan-25 3296m SOFT Hurdle, SP: 12/1 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 | E Walsh 73kg | 1 (14) |
| Cork 08-Dec-24 3150m SOFT (YIELDING TO SOFT IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 125/1 Tracked leaders, 9th halfway, pushed along early straight and 6th 2 out, no impression approaching last, kept on one pace | E Walsh 69.9kg Head | 5 (20) |
| Dundalk 15-Nov-24 2149m STANDARD Flat, SP: 6/1 Soon led, headed halfway, 3rd and pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression in 4th 1f out, kept on one pace | Nicola Burns 64kg 2 3/4l | 4 (10) |
| Dundalk 06-Nov-24 1609m STANDARD Flat, SP: 9/1 Tracked leaders in 5th, ridden in 5th 2f out, no impression on leaders | James Ryan 62.6kg 3/4 length | 5 (7) |
| Killarney 07-Oct-24 2259m HEAVY Flat, SP: 17/2 Tracked leaders, progress into 4th halfway, pushed along on inner over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened from over 150 yards out | Darragh O'Sullivan 61.7kg 1/2 length | 7 (10) |
| Naas 25-Aug-24 2088m GOOD TO YIELDING (YIELDING IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 25/1 Rear of mid-division, no impression from 3f out, never a factor | C J MacRedmond 59.4kg 1 3/4 length | 10 (14) |
| Galway 29-Jul-24 2491m YIELDING Flat, SP: 33/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along in 6th entering straight, soon ridden and no extra from over 1f out | Ben Coen 58.5kg 1 1/2 length | 10 (13) |
| Sligo 15-May-24 2140m GOOD Flat, SP: 15/2 In touch, improved to lead narrowly after 4f, strongly pressed inside final 150 yards, kept on well, just held on | Ben Coen 60.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Navan 27-Apr-24 2012m GOOD TO YIELDING Flat, SP: 100/1 Slowly into stride, rear of mid-division, pushed along 4f out, ridden in moderate 7th over 2f out, no impression | Declan McDonogh 60.8kg 1 1/4 length | 6 (12) |