Waterford Castle (2023) Horse
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About
Waterford Castle is a 3yo ch trained by G Boughey. Its sire is Sea The Stars and its dam is Deise Blue. The horse remains unbeaten in 7 starts, still a maiden. In its latest outing at Ascot on 9 May 2026, Billy Loughnane rode it to a second‑place finish, trailing winner Sintra.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ascot 09-May-26 2004m GOOD R5 CL3 Hcp $8,872 (of $34,429) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:06.620, SP: 2.75 1st Sintra ( O Murphy 126 ) 2nd Waterford Castle ( B Loughnane 135 ) 1.25L 3rd Sassicaia ( S Osborne 132 ) 6.75L See full results | B Loughnane 61.2kg 1.25L | 2 (5) |
| Newmarket 15-Apr-26 2012m GOOD R7 CL3 Hcp $6,042 (of $24,592) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:05.430, SP: 8.50 1st Archers Bay ( M Ghiani 133 ) 2nd Waterford Castle ( T Marquand 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Ranga Tang ( L Morris 125 ) 0.30L See full results | T Marquand 56.7kg 0.50L | 2 (9) |
| Wolverhampton 24-Mar-26 1739m GOOD R4 CL4 Hcp $2,333 (of $9,345) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:49.290, SP: 1.67 1st Laureate Crown ( O Murphy 137 ) 2nd Waterford Castle ( B Loughnane 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Gorey Gold ( R Hornby 134 ) 6.00L See full results | B Loughnane 58.1kg 0.50L | 2 (4) |
| Wolverhampton 24-Feb-26 1441m SYNTHETIC R6 CL4 Md $2,535 (of $9,837) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.940, SP: 1.67 1st Crown Relic ( S H James 125 ) 2nd Waterford Castle ( R Hornby 125 ) 2.75L 3rd Warm Waters ( J F Egan 125 ) 11.00L See full results | R Hornby 56.7kg 2.75L | 2 (8) |
| Ffos Las 14-Aug-25 1480m GOOD R2 CL5 Md (of $6,689) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:30.890, SP: 8.50 1st Mcmurray ( B Loughnane 133 ) 2nd Dark Shore ( D Egan 133 ) 1.50L 3rd Crest of Fire ( D Probert 133 ) 2.25L 6th Waterford Castle ( R Hornby 133 ) 4.70L See full results | R Hornby 60.3kg 4.70L | 6 (10) |
| Royal Ascot 21-Jun-25 1410m GOOD R1 CL1 (of $108,207) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.090, SP: 41.00 1st Humidity ( J Doyle 131 ) 2nd Thesecretadversary ( S Heffernan 131 ) 1.00L 3rd Moments Of Joy ( R L Moore 126 ) 1.25L 7th Waterford Castle ( R Ryan 131 ) 8.75L See full results | R Ryan 59.4kg 8.75L | 7 (9) |
| Sandown 13-Jun-25 1410m GOOD R3 CL4 Md $1,268 (of $9,837) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.680, SP: 6.00 Held up towards rear, switched left and closed on outside from over 2f out, no impression on front pair inside final furlong, kept on 1st Saba Desert ( W Buick 133 ) 2nd Boiling Over ( T Marquand 133 ) 0.75L 3rd Waterford Castle ( R Ryan 133 ) 3.25L See full results | R Ryan 60.3kg 3.25L | 3 (6) |