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C
Castan
6yo · Trainer Bryan Smart · Recent form 096389
Horse Passport
Castan
Ideal conditions, worked out from its 58 runs on record.
- Best goingGood To Soft1 win, 1 placed from 2Low confidence
- Best trip5–6f9 wins, 15 placed from 58High confidence
- Best courseSouthwell (AW)2 wins, 1 placed from 5Medium confidence
- Best directionLeft-handed0 wins, 2 placed from 4Medium confidence
- Best classClass 56 wins, 9 placed from 28High confidence
- Best gap between runsUnder 2 weeks4 wins, 3 placed from 13High confidence
High 6+ runs · Medium 4–5 · Low 2–3 · faded = not enough data
Built from its own race record (positions, going, trip, course, class, gaps between runs). A guide to conditions, not a prediction.
Race DNA
Thrives in
Going
G/FirmGoodG/SoftSoftHeavy
Trip
5f2m3m
5fRun styleNot known yet
Courses
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Form & profile
Dp27 days since last run
- Age / sex
- 6yo ch gelding
- Breeding
- Charming Thought – Astley Park
- Owner
- Ceffyl Racing
- Trainer
- Bryan Smart
- Jockey
- Paul Mulrennan
- Official rating
- 70
- Weight
- 9-9
- Headgear
- p
- Trainer, last 14 days
- 1 win from 8 runs
Career
58UK & Ireland runs
9Wins
15Places
16%Win %
Race record UK & Ireland runs: 58
Runs abroad (e.g. in France) are not included.
| Date | Course | Type | Dist | Going | Cl | Pos | Btn | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept 26 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 5 | 9th/10 | 9l | Sean Dylan Bowen | 12/1 |
| 20 Aug 26 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 4 | 8th/13 | 5½l | Paul Mulrennan | 8/1 |
| 13 Aug 26 | Beverley | Flat | 5f | Good To Firm | 5 | 3rd/10 | 2l | Paul Mulrennan | 10/1 |
| 1 Aug 26 | Thirsk | Flat | 5f | Good | 4 | 6th/12 | 4¼l | Ben Robinson | 40/1 |
| 10 Jul 26 | York | Flat | 5f | Good To Firm | 4 | 9th/12 | 9¾l | Paul Mulrennan | 22/1 |
| 16 May 26 | Thirsk | Flat | 5f | Good | 4 | 11th/17 | 5¼l | Paul Mulrennan | 12/1 |
| 25 Apr 26 | Ripon | Flat | 5f | Good | 2 | 4th/8 | 2¾l | Sean D Bowen | 20/1 |
| 7 Apr 26 | Southwell (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 5 | 1st/8 | Won | Paul Mulrennan | 10/3 |
| 5 Mar 26 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 5 | 8th/12 | 4¾l | Paul Mulrennan | 5/1 |
| 4 Feb 26 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 4 | 2nd/6 | 1l | David Nolan | 5/1 |
| 6 Jan 26 | Southwell (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 5 | 2nd/10 | 1l | Paul Mulrennan | 9/4F |
| 5 Dec 25 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 5 | 3rd/9 | 1½l | Kieran Shoemark | 4/1J |
| 26 Nov 25 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 5 | 5th/7 | 2l | Paul Mulrennan | 11/4 |
| 18 Oct 25 | Catterick | Flat | 5f | Good | 2 | 10th/11 | 11¼l | Aiden Brookes | 18/1 |
| 23 Sept 25 | Southwell (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 4 | 4th/9 | 1l | Andrew Breslin | 8/1 |
| 21 Aug 25 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 4 | 6th/14 | 2¼l | Jack Mitchell | 6/1 |
| 9 Aug 25 | Redcar | Flat | 5f | Good To Firm | 3 | 7th/9 | 4¾l | Andrew Breslin | 6/1 |
| 1 Aug 25 | Musselburgh | Flat | 5f | Good | 4 | 7th/7 | 4¼l | Andrew Breslin | 6/1 |
| 11 Jul 25 | York | Flat | 5f | Good To Firm | 4 | 2nd/16 | – | Andrew Breslin | 9/1 |
| 7 Jun 25 | Doncaster | Flat | 5f | Good | 3 | 3rd/14 | 1l | Andrew Breslin | 25/1 |
| 17 May 25 | Thirsk | Flat | 5f | Good To Firm | 4 | 1st/9 | Won | Andrew Breslin | 25/1 |
| 5 May 25 | Beverley | Flat | 5f | Good To Firm | 4 | 3rd/13 | ¾l | Andrew Breslin | 40/1 |
| 13 Apr 25 | Musselburgh | Flat | 5f | Good | 4 | 12th/14 | 9¾l | Harrison Shaw | 28/1 |
| 13 Mar 25 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 4 | 8th/8 | 8¾l | Paul Mulrennan | 11/4 |
| 27 Feb 25 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 5 | 1st/10 | Won | Paul Mulrennan | 4/1 |
| 14 Feb 25 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 5 | 1st/10 | Won | Paul Mulrennan | 10/3F |
| 24 Jan 25 | Southwell (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 5 | 1st/6 | Won | Paul Mulrennan | 3/1 |
| 2 Jan 25 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 5 | 6th/7 | 2¾l | Dougie Costello | 3/1 |
| 9 Dec 24 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 5 | 4th/12 | ¾l | Paul Mulrennan | 4/1 |
| 7 Nov 24 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 5 | 4th/10 | 1½l | David Nolan | 10/3 |
| 28 Oct 24 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard To Slow | 5 | 3rd/10 | 2¼l | Dougie Costello | 4/1 |
| 25 Sept 24 | Redcar | Flat | 5f | Good | 5 | 10th/11 | 5½l | Andrew Breslin | 33/1 |
| 22 Aug 24 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard To Slow | 4 | 13th/14 | 7¾l | Paul Mulrennan | 9/2F |
| 15 Aug 24 | Beverley | Flat | 5f | Good To Firm | 5 | 5th/10 | 2¼l | Andrew Breslin | 17/2 |
| 26 Jul 24 | York | Flat | 6f | Good To Firm | 4 | 12th/21 | 6¼l | Paul Mulrennan | 28/1 |
| 28 Jun 24 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard To Slow | 5 | 8th/14 | 4¼l | Dougie Costello | 12/1 |
| 8 Jun 24 | Catterick | Flat | 5f | Good To Firm | 4 | 7th/10 | 6¼l | Dougie Costello | 28/1 |
| 18 May 24 | Thirsk | Flat | 5f | Good To Firm | 4 | 9th/11 | 7¾l | Andrew Breslin | 28/1 |
| 23 Mar 24 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 4 | 9th/10 | 9½l | Andrew Breslin | 7/1 |
| 3 Mar 24 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 4 | 1st/12 | Won | Andrew Breslin | 10/1 |
| 4 Feb 24 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 4 | 5th/11 | 1¾l | Paul Mulrennan | 5/1 |
| 12 Dec 23 | Southwell (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 3 | 7th/13 | 6l | Clifford Lee | 8/1 |
| 7 Nov 23 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 4 | 2nd/9 | nk | Graham Lee | 9/2 |
| 2 Oct 23 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard | 5 | 1st/10 | Won | Paul Mulrennan | 15/2 |
| 27 Sept 23 | Redcar | Flat | 5f | Good To Firm | 5 | 8th/11 | 9¼l | Andrew Breslin | 11/1 |
| 30 Aug 23 | Catterick | Flat | 5f | Good | 4 | 7th/9 | 7¾l | Clifford Lee | 5/1 |
| 25 Jul 23 | Musselburgh | Flat | 5f | Good | 5 | 2nd/10 | – | Harrison Shaw | 17/2 |
| 29 May 23 | Redcar | Flat | 5f | Good To Firm | 5 | 3rd/8 | 3l | Harrison Shaw | 11/2 |
| 12 Apr 23 | Nottingham | Flat | 5f | Soft | 4 | 8th/8 | 21½l | Harrison Shaw | 13/2 |
| 25 Oct 22 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 5f | Standard To Slow | 4 | 2nd/6 | 2l | Paul Mulrennan | 3/1 |
| 28 Sept 22 | Catterick | Flat | 5f | Good To Soft | 5 | 1st/8 | Won | Kevin Stott | 4/1 |
| 17 Sept 22 | Catterick | Flat | 5f | Good To Soft | 5 | 2nd/10 | nk | Harrison Shaw | 16/5 |
| 30 Aug 22 | Ripon | Flat | 5f | Good | 5 | 2nd/8 | ¾l | Harrison Shaw | 9/4F |
| 19 Aug 22 | Carlisle | Flat | 5f | Good | 5 | 3rd/8 | 2½l | Graham Lee | 10/3 |
| 29 Jul 22 | Musselburgh | Flat | 5f | Good | 6 | 1st/9 | Won | Graham Lee | 6/1 |
| 29 Jun 22 | Thirsk | Flat | 6f | Good | 5 | 7th/15 | 5¾l | Ben Robinson | 16/1 |
| 13 Jun 22 | Carlisle | Flat | 6f | Good To Firm | 5 | 7th/14 | 5¾l | Harrison Shaw | 100/1 |
| 2 Jun 22 | Hamilton | Flat | 6f | Good | 5 | 7th/7 | 17½l | Graham Lee | 12/1 |
By going
| Standard | 23 | 6-4 | 26% |
| Good | 15 | 1-4 | 7% |
| Good To Firm | 13 | 1-4 | 8% |
| Standard To Slow | 4 | 0-2 | 0% |
| Good To Soft | 2 | 1-1 | 50% |
By distance
| 5f | 54 | 9-15 | 17% |
| 6f | 4 | 0-0 | 0% |
By course
| Newcastle (AW) | 22 | 4-5 | 18% |
| Thirsk | 5 | 1-0 | 20% |
| Southwell (AW) | 5 | 2-1 | 40% |
| Catterick | 5 | 1-1 | 20% |
| Redcar | 4 | 0-1 | 0% |
By class
| Class 5 | 28 | 6-9 | 21% |
| Class 4 | 24 | 2-5 | 8% |
| Class 3 | 3 | 0-1 | 0% |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0-0 | 0% |
| Class 6 | 1 | 1-0 | 100% |
Splits show runs, wins-places and win %.
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Race DNA: Mixed fit
Thrives on good to soft, 5f.
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