Grandad's Cap (2020) Horse

Foal Date
05-Mar-20
Colour
bay
Sire
Mahler
Dam
Lucy Lamp Light
Prize Money
2609
Trainer
L Morgan
Owners
Mr T Barton
About

Grandad's Cap is a 5yo bay gelding trained by L Morgan from Waltham On The Wolds. He is by Mahler out of Lucy Lamp Light. He has not yet won, remaining a maiden after six starts. In his latest outing at Catterick on 28 Dec 2025, ridden by Charlie Maggs, he placed third, behind winner Couldbeaweapon.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Catterick 28-Dec-25 3869m GOOD R1 CL5 HcpCh $911 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 04:56.890, SP: 5.00 1st Couldbeaweapon ( T Midgley 163 , Cd 166 ) 2nd Bridge Court ( A Doyle 168 ) 0.10L 3rd Grandad's Cap ( C Maggs 165 ) 5.10L See full resultsC Maggs 74.8kg 5.10L3 (7)
Southwell 20-May-25 4880m GOOD R6 CL5 HcpH $374 (of $6,049), SP: 3.25 1st Indian Sunbird ( H Bannister 155 ) 2nd Leading Force ( S Bowen 167 ) 0.20L 3rd Fox's Socks ( A Anderson 145 ) 12.00L 4th Grandad's Cap ( A Wedge 168 ) 21.20L See full resultsA Wedge 76.2kg 21.20L4 (9)
Leicester 01-Dec-24 3120m HEAVY R5 CL3 NvH (of $9,837), Winning Time: 04:07.900, SP: 34.00 Mid-division, not fluent 3rd, dropped to rear 5th, raced alone far side when outpaced 3 out, tailed off from 2 out (rider said gelding ran too freely) 1st Indeevar Bleu ( S Bowen 154 ) 2nd Sonification ( A Stevens 154 ) 2.50L 3rd Walden ( S Sheppard 154 ) 8.50L 6th Grandad's Cap ( R P Mclernon 154 ) 55.00L See full resultsR P Mclernon 69.9kg 55kgL6 (7)
Cheltenham 16-Nov-24 4220m GOOD R5 CL1 NvH (of $54,104), Winning Time: 05:08.620, SP: 150.00 Off the pace in rear, no chance when distracted by faller jinked left and unseated rider soon after 3 out 1st Potters Charm ( S Twiston-davies 159 ) 2nd Valgrand ( H Skelton 161 ) 11.00L 3rd Gale Mahler ( H Brooke 154 ) 9.50L UPL Grandad's Cap ( J O Jr 155 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ O Jr 70.3kg 0.00LUPD (5)
Wetherby 02-Nov-24 3220m GOOD R1 CL3 NvH (of $14,756), Winning Time: 03:49.100, SP: 34.00 Held up in rear, headway before 3 out, no impression, well held 2 out 1st Roadlesstravelled ( J O Jr 160 ) 2nd Marlacoo ( S Bowen 154 ) 4.75L 3rd Samwise ( N Moscrop 160 ) 0.75L 5th Grandad's Cap ( A Wedge 154 ) 20.50L See full resultsA Wedge 69.9kg 20.50L5 (6)
Dromahane 21-Apr-24 4828m SOFT Md (of $8,169), SP: 4.50 Twrds rr of mid-div, 6th from 4th, prog in cl 3rd aftr 5out & chall ldr gng well when fell 4out 1st Dalston Lad ( S Staples 165 ) 2nd Passing Pleasure ( J J Walsh 165 ) 6.00L 3rd Knight Templar ( D O'connor 165 ) 2.00L Grandad's Cap ( A O'sullivan 165 , Cd 0 ) 0.00LA O'sullivan 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (8)