Horse profile
Castle Stuart (IRE)
19 runs · 8 courses · from Jun 2024
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
2 wins · Musselburgh & Hamilton
Ran 10 days ago · 13th of 18
Last raced off OR 89
KTB Profile
Castle Stuart is 2 from 19 on turf, both wins coming over 1m – 1m1f, at Musselburgh in a Class 2 handicap on good ground in Jul 2025 and at Hamilton in a Class 4 maiden on soft ground in Aug 2024. He has never scored over 1m2f – 1m4f, where he has been beaten in all 13 starts. Typically held up, he finished 13 of 18 when prominent at York in Oct 2026, last raced off OR 89.
Based on 19 archived runs · run-style from 18 commented runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
- 2–19Wins / Runs
- 10.5%Strike rate
- 7 (36.8%)Placed
- −12.47£1 level staken=19 at SP
- 0.90Fair A/E n=19 · 0.76 incl. margin
- 94Highest OR
- 48dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
Official rating89↓ 5lb off peak
89
86–94
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 106
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 6 | 104C | 78.5 | 3 · 99 / 83 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 106A | 85 | 3 · 106 / 85 |
| Good | 4 | 108C | 98.5 | 2 · 108 / 99.5 |
| Soft | 3 | 61C | 50 | 1 · — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | 1 · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 13 | 108C | 85 | 10 · 108 / 88 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 104C | 77 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | — | — | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 19 figures from 19 runs · as at 18 Oct 2026 · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style from 18 analysed runs
- Prominent 8 (44%) · 1 win
- Midfield 6 (33%) · 0 wins
- Led 2 (11%) · 1 win
- Held up 2 (11%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 18.4% of 12,936 runs since Jan 2008 (1,520 horses).
Weakest at trips under 6f (all codes): 9.8% from 429.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 48 | 11 | 22.9% | +4.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 2,323 | 477 | 20.5% | +2.1 | 0 from 6 |
| Good | 3,166 | 563 | 17.8% | −0.6 | 1 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 1,742 | 310 | 17.8% | −0.6 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 1,900 | 327 | 17.2% | −1.2 | 1 from 3 |
| Heavy | 589 | 102 | 17.3% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 3,166 | 585 | 18.5% | +0.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 429 | 42 | 9.8% | −8.6 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 3,117 | 580 | 18.6% | +0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3,852 | 725 | 18.8% | +0.4 | 2 from 5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3,831 | 769 | 20.1% | +1.7 | 0 from 13 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,205 | 188 | 15.6% | −2.8 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 332 | 48 | 14.5% | −3.9 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 138 | 19 | 13.8% | −4.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 32 | 6 | 18.8% | +0.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Reverberate (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 7f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Reverberate (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reverberate (GB) | 4 | 1 | 7f | Class 5 |
| Cousin Rachel (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.33 |
| Soft | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.80 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −7.67 |
| Class 3 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.20 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Doncaster | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Musselburgh | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.33 |
| Haydock | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.20 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 2 | 40% | +1.53 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry McHugh | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Clifford Lee | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Warren Fentiman | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sam James | 2 | 2 | 100% | +4.53 |
| L J Ferraris | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cam Hardie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Harry Russell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 14 | 2 | 14% | −7.47 |
| Hood | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −1.67 |
| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.80 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 26+34d | York | Sky Bet For The Fans Handicap Stakes (gbbplus Race) Prominent early - urged over 3f out - faded 2f out and finished 13th | 13/18 | 1½ | 8-12 | 89 | 61C | 74C | Barry McHugh | 13/2 |
| 06 Sep 26+15d | York | Saltmoore Collection Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) Tracked front group wide - pressed for effort over 2f out and briefly found lacking - finished with renewed effort in the final furlong but never got competitive - third beaten 2.75 lengths | 3/15 | 1¼ | 9-10 | 89 | 85C | 96A | Barry McHugh | 7/2F |
| 22 Aug 26+14d | York | Sky Bet Dav Reid Finale Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Settled in the pack early - roused approaching 3f out to make late progress and briefly shared third with 2f left - then dropped back and finished without further improvement | 5/20 | 1½ | 8-13 | 90 | 78C | 99A | Barry McHugh | 16/1 |
| 08 Aug 26+28d | Ascot | Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Challenge (Class 2 Handicap) (gbbplus Race) Sat close to the pace early - urged forward before fading two furlongs out - well held at the finish | 9/10 | 14 | 9-8 | 91 | 69C | 60C | L J Ferraris | 9/2 |
| 11 Jul 26+29d | York | John Smith's Cup (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Racing among the pack - came under the whip over 2f out - battled on from 1f out - without gaining further ground | 3/22 | ½ | 8-9 | 88 | 99C | 99A | Barry McHugh | 12/1 |
| 12 Jun 26+13d | York | Sky Bet The World's Gone Football Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Settled just off midpack after fighting for control early - pushed along with 3f left - closed to challenge the leader turning into the straight - stayed on but couldn't get past close home | 2/16 | hd | 8-12 | 88 | 108C | 95A | Barry McHugh | 11/1 |
| 30 May 26+15d | Carlisle | Betway Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Settled in the pack - pushed along inside final 2f - dropped away soon after - finished tenth | 10/12 | 3¾ | 9-1 | 90 | 83A | 74A | Cam Hardie | 9/1 |
| 15 May 26+47d | York | Support Macmillan Charity Raceday On 13 June Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Held mid-pack early - pushed along with two furlongs left - kept going late but never in contention - finished sixth beaten 3 1/4 lengths | 6/15 | nse | 9-3 | 91 | 91C | 92A | Barry McHugh | 17/2 |
| 29 Mar 26+141d | Doncaster | William Hill NRMB On The Grand National Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Sat behind the front group early - lost touch approaching final two furlongs - stayed on late but well held in 6th beaten 4.5 lengths | 6/12 | 1¾ | 9-7 | 92 | 106A | 89A | Harry Russell | 12/1 |
| 08 Nov 25+29d | Doncaster | Virgin Bet November Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Sat behind front pack early - 4th at halfway - moved through to hit the front 3f out - driven and lost the advantage over 2f out - dropped away steadily from the final furlong on | 7/22 | 1½ | 8-2 | 93 | 98C | 77A | Warren Fentiman | 16/1 |
| 10 Oct 25+29d | York | William Hill Each Way Extra Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Set the pace early - overtaken with 2f left and slipped back a furlong out - shifted left to renew effort inside the final furlong - finished 4th late on | 4/8 | nk | 9-2 | 93 | 94A | 88A | Warren Fentiman | 15/2 |
| 11 Sep 25+19d | Doncaster | Oddschecker Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Held up handily in behind the front pair - moved into second place with over a mile left - lost touch rapidly once asked for effort 2f out - dropped away to finish seventh | 7/10 | 1¾ | 8-12 | 94 | 85A | 81A | Barry McHugh | 17/2 |
| 23 Aug 25+53d | York | Sky Bet Steve Birch Finale Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Settled towards back of the pack - pushed along with 2f left - finished strongly along inner to level near line | 3/15 | dht | 8-12 | 93 | 74C | 93A | Barry McHugh | 28/1 |
| 01 Jul 25+73d | Musselburgh | Alan Steel Asset Management 50th Anniversary Handicap Set the pace from the off - driven along and challenged 2f out but stayed in front to the last furlong - allowed to coast home clear | 1/6 | 9-5 | 86 | 103A | 91B | Sam James | 10/3 | |
| 19 Apr 25+180d | Musselburgh | LiveScore Bet Best Odds Daily Royal Mile Handicap Held a central position early - pressed for effort with two furlongs left - stayed on to take third close to home | 3/8 | 2 | 9-9 | 86 | 77A | 89A | Clifford Lee | 9/1 |
| 21 Oct 24+59d | Pontefract | British Stallion Studs EBF Silver Tankard Stakes (Listed) Settled just behind the front runner early - driven up and dropped back into third by halfway - urged but faded three furlongs out - dropped away and allowed to coast home well beaten | 5/5 | 70 | 9-5 | 86 | -70C | 64C | Paul Mulrennan | 4/1 |
| 23 Aug 24+14d | Hamilton | Whysettle It Networks Ebf Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Sat just behind pace - swept to front 3f out in strong style - opened up daylight into final furlong and idled home in front | 1/6 | 9-7 | — | 50B | 98B | Sam James | 6/5F | |
| 09 Aug 24+63d | Haydock | Betfred 'The Classic Bookmaker' EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Dwelt at the start - settled at the rear - needed urging approaching 3f out - made ground on the outside over 2f out - moved into 3rd inside the final furlong before drifting left and the rider lost the whip - unable to close on the leading two | 3/4 | 2 | 9-7 | — | 104C | 86B | Clifford Lee | 8/1 |
| 07 Jun 24 | Haydock | Betfred Challenge Cup Final EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 5/7 | 1½ | 9-7 | — | 64A | 71A | Clifford Lee | 5/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Castle Stuart (IRE) won?
- Castle Stuart (IRE) won 2 of 19 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 10.5%. Placed 7 times in total (36.8% of starts).
- Who trains Castle Stuart (IRE)?
- Castle Stuart (IRE) is trained by Richard & Peter Fahey, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 10 October 2026.
- Who is Castle Stuart (IRE)'s sire?
- Castle Stuart (IRE) is by Dubawi (IRE) out of Golden Crown (GB), whose sire is Siyouni.
- What going does Castle Stuart (IRE) prefer?
- Castle Stuart (IRE) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Castle Stuart (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 89, from the run on 10 October 2026. The highest on record is 94.
- What is Castle Stuart (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Dubawi (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 18.4% of 12,936 runs since Jan 2008 (1,520 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest at trips under 6f (all codes): 9.8% from 429.
- Who are Castle Stuart (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Golden Crown (GB), Castle Stuart (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Reverberate (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Reverberate (GB)). The wins came over 7f. As at Oct 2026.