Castle Cove: horse profile, stats, records and next races
Castle Cove is a 5-year-old gelding by Camelot, trained by William Haggas. He has won 3 of 8 starts, for £64,160 in prize money. He has won 1 of 3 on good to soft ground, which is the surface to note. He runs next in the 3:25 at Doncaster on 7 November, where the best price is 8.4/1 with Smarkets. His best performance rating is 104, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.
- Runs 8
- Wins 3
- Placed 3
- Strike rate 38%
- Prize money £64,160
- Best rating 104
- Official rating 92
Where Castle Cove runs next
| Time | Course | Race | Best price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:25 | Doncaster | Virgin Bet November Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) | 8.4/1 Smarkets | SBK |
Castle Cove form and race record
| Date | Course | Race | Dist | Going | Pos | Beaten | SP | Jockey | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 25 | Doncaster | Virgin Bet November Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 2 | 1m 4f | Heavy | 1 | — | 4/1J | Jason Hart | 92 |
| 20 Sep 25 | Newbury | Dubai Duty Free Autumn Cup Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 2 | 1m 5.5f | Good To Soft | 4 | 2 | 9/4F | Cieren Fallon | 92 |
| 30 Aug 25 | Sandown | Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Class 2 | 1m 2f | Soft | 4 | 6 | 7/2 | Tom Marquand | 93 |
| 29 Jul 25 | Goodwood | Coral Chesterfield Cup Handicap Class 2 | 1m 2f | Good | 6 | 5 | 7/2F | Tom Marquand | 93 |
| 14 Jun 25 | Chester | Horseradish Catering & Events Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 3 | 1m 2.5f | Soft | 1 | — | 8/1 | Cieren Fallon | 85 |
| 11 Jul 24 | Newbury | Pump Technology Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 | 1m 2f | Good To Soft | 4 | 5 | 15/8 | Adam Farragher | 88 |
| 21 Jun 24 | Redcar | Celebrate The Life Of Joe Newton Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 | 1m 2f | Good To Firm | 4 | 3.5 | EvensF | Paul Mulrennan | – |
| 27 May 24 | Leicester | Filbert Fox EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) Class 4 | 1m 2f | Good To Soft | 1 | — | 4/1 | Tom Marquand | – |
Last time out
Finished 1 in the Virgin Bet November Handicap (GBBPlus Race) at Doncaster on 8 November 2025. Held up towards the back - improved into the pack with 3f left - urged into 6th 2f out then hit front approaching the final furlong - a little unfurnished but stayed on strongly to score.
Castle Cove by distance
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10f | 5 | 1 | 20% | — |
| 12f | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| 13.5f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 10.5f | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
Castle Cove by going
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good To Soft | 3 | 1 | 33% | — |
| Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | — |
| Heavy | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Good To Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Castle Cove by course
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Doncaster | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Chester | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Leicester | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
Castle Cove breeding
- Sire Camelot (GB)
- Dam Lavender Lane (IRE)
- Damsire Shamardal (USA)
- Breeder Jon And Julia Aisbitt
- Foaled 5 February 2021
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