Newtown Duke (2021) Horse

Foal Date

09-Apr-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Lope De Vega

Dam

Dark Crusader

Prize Money

32114

Owners

Mrs S Thorpe

About

Newtown Duke is a 5yo bay trained by Ian Williams. He is by Lope De Vega out of Dark Crusader and has recorded one win in his career. On 23 Nov 2025 at Newcastle, Newtown Duke captured his most important victory, taking $8,264 in the Cl5 Hcp.

Raced At

Chester Nottingham

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Chester 13-Jun-26 2472m SOFT R7 CL4 Hcp $1,814 (of $14,756) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:48.370, SP: 3.25 1st Shipshape ( D Probert 126 ) 2nd Helmsley ( S D Bowen 129 ) 0.75L 3rd Newtown Duke ( R Kavanagh 127 , Cd 122 ) 2.25L See full resultsR Kavanagh 57.6kg, Cd 55.3kg 2.25L3 (12)
Chester 08-May-26 2472m GOOD R8 CL4 Hcp $3,627 (of $29,511) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:37.670, SP: 10.00 1st Patagonia Girl ( J Nicholls 138 ) 2nd Renesmee ( K S Mchugh 134 ) 1.50L 3rd Newtown Duke ( R Kavanagh 130 ) 2.00L See full resultsR Kavanagh 59kg 2.00L3 (16)
Newcastle 23-Nov-25 1610m GOOD R8 CL5 Hcp $4,397 (of $8,264) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.810, SP: 3.25 1st Newtown Duke ( D C Costello 140 ) 2nd Powerful Response ( O Mcsweeney 130 ) 0.20L 3rd Jesmond Dawn ( O Stammers 137 ) 0.00L See full resultsD C Costello 63.5kg1 (12)
Nottingham 30-Oct-25 2060m SOFT R5 CL4 HcpNHF $645 (of $10,329) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:22.010, SP: 5.00 1st Sea Poetry ( C Rodriguez 133 ) 2nd Son Of Man ( H Crouch 137 ) 2.00L 3rd Love Beach ( D Muscutt 136 ) 2.25L 4th Newtown Duke ( P Mulrennan 129 ) 7.75L See full resultsP Mulrennan 58.5kg 7.75L4 (5)
Newcastle 22-Aug-25 2050m SYNTHETIC R3 CL4 Hcp (of $34,430) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:12.130, SP: 15.00 1st Bragbor ( R Kingscote 140 ) 2nd Say What You See ( L Morris 121 ) 0.20L 3rd Salamanca City ( D Muscutt 138 ) 3.00L 8th Newtown Duke ( T E Whelan 135 ) 6.80L See full resultsT E Whelan 61.2kg 6.80L8 (14)