Pickering Castle (2022)

Foal Date

02-Feb-22

Colour

bay

Sire

Cityscape

Dam

Primrose Valley

Prize Money

$15644

Trainer

D M Simcock

Owners

Mr A M Pickering

About

Pickering Castle is a 3yo bay trained by D M Simcock out of Newmarket. He is by Cityscape out of the dam Primrose Valley. He has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in seven starts. In his most recent race at Chepstow on 2 September 2025, Jack Dace rode him to a fourth‑place finish, behind the winner Peter The Wolf.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Chepstow 02-Sep-25 1221m SOFT R4 CL5 Md $456 (of $7,082) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.920, SP: 4.00	J Dace 60.3kg, Cd 62.6kg 5.50L	4 (5)
Lingfield 03-Aug-25 1408m GOOD R4 CL5 Md $1,825 (of $7,082) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.500, SP: 10.00	J Haynes 60.3kg 3.25L	2 (11)
Wolverhampton 01-Jul-25 1225m GOOD R3 CL5 Md $1,825 (of $7,082) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.910, SP: 10.00 Tracked leaders, 3d travelling well over 3f out, angled out turning in, ridden out wide over 1f out, went 2nd under pressure inside final furlong, no chance with winner	L Morris 60.3kg 1.75L	2 (9)
Lingfield 08-Jun-25 1408m SOFT R5 CL5 Md $913 (of $7,082) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:30.530, SP: 6.00 Raced centre tracking leaders, went 2nd in group over 2f out, soon switched right right towards near side, ridden and hung left inside final furlong, lost 2nd towards finish	D Hogan 59.9kg 0.50L	3 (7)
Brighton 17-Oct-24 1202m SOFT R2 CL5 Nv $1,724 (of $6,689) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:15.560, SP: 5.00 Dwelt, tracked leaders, not clear run and switched left well over 1f out, pushed along and went 2nd over 1f out, pressed leader and hung left final furlong, every chance, held towards finish	H Turner 60.3kg 0.30L	2 (5)
Chelmsford City 29-Sep-24 1408m GOOD R4 CL5 Nv $982 (of $7,870) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.410, SP: 26.00 Chased leaders, switched right and effort over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, stayed on	H Turner 60.3kg 1.00L	3 (13)
Kempton 12-Aug-24 1408m GOOD R5 CL4 Md (of $9,739) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:28.100, SP: 17.00 Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, never nearer	J Haynes 60.3kg 7.00L	6 (8)