Horse profile

Castlerock (GB)

8yo gelding · Trainer Jonjo O'Neill · Owner Michael John Oflynn
by Kayf Tara (GB) out of Jessolle (GB) (Scallywag)
10 runs · 9 courses · from Oct 2009
As at 25 Aug 2026 · KTB archive: 2005–present, updated daily
Off 5286 days · 4th of 9 Last raced off OR 115
KTB Profile

Castlerock (GB) is yet to win from 10 starts, though has placed 4 times. Best effort: 2nd of 9 at Southwell (Jun 2011). Last raced off a career-high mark of 115.

Based on 10 archived runs · updated 25 Aug 2026
KTB at a glance OR at career high
Official rating115At career-high mark
115 108–115

Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.

Pedigree intelligence

Sire
Kayf Tara (GB)

Progeny in our archive: 13% strike from 14,269 runs · most wins over 2m1f – 2m4f.

Dam
Jessolle (GB) (Scallywag)

3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Bakbenscher (GB) (8 wins, best perf 138).

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good to Soft 4 0 0% −4.00
Soft 2 0 0% −2.00
Good 2 0 0% −2.00
Good to Firm 1 0 0% −1.00
Heavy 1 0 0% −1.00

ClassRunsWinsSR£1
Class 4 8 0 0% −8.00
Class 3 1 0 0% −1.00
Class 6 1 0 0% −1.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Chepstow 2 0 0% −2.00
Huntingdon 1 0 0% −1.00
Sandown 1 0 0% −1.00
Market Rasen 1 0 0% −1.00
Leicester 1 0 0% −1.00
Southwell 1 0 0% −1.00
Exeter 1 0 0% −1.00
Aintree 1 0 0% −1.00
Bangor-on-Dee 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
2m1f – 2m4f 5 0 0% −5.00
1m5f – 2m 5 0 0% −5.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
A P McCoy 3 0 0% −3.00
Dougie Costello 2 0 0% −2.00
Mr A J Berry 2 0 0% −2.00
Richie McLernon 2 0 0% −2.00
Maurice Linehan 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 7 0 0% −7.00
Tongue tie 3 0 0% −3.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2012 3 0 0% −3.00
2011 3 0 0% −3.00
2010 3 0 0% −3.00
2009 1 0 0% −1.00

TypeRunsWinsSR£1
Hurdle 9 0 0% −9.00
NH Flat 1 0 0% −1.00

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

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt OR PR Jockey SP
04 Mar 12+16d Huntingdon Barratt New Homes At Genesis UK Handicap Hurdle (Betfair Hurdle Series Qualifier) Class 4 · 20.5f · Soft · 9 ran 4/9 3 11-5 115 — Maurice Linehan 4/1
17 Feb 12+26d Sandown 'Help For Heroes' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class 4 · 20f · Good To Soft · 16 ran 7/16 1¾ 11-7 115 106 Dougie Costello 14/1
22 Jan 12+56d Market Rasen Josell Handicap Hurdle Class 4 · 16.5f · Good To Soft · 16 ran 3/16 5 11-12 115 118 Dougie Costello 18/1
27 Nov 11+173d Leicester Market Harborough Handicap Hurdle Class 4 · 16f · Good To Firm · 9 ran 8/9 nk 11-7 115 95 A P McCoy 2/1F
07 Jun 11+157d Southwell Spiffing Crabbie's Alcoholic Ginger Beer Handicap Hurdle Class 4 · 20.5f · Good · 9 ran 2/9 1¼ 11-5 108 110 A P McCoy 11/2
01 Jan 11+69d Exeter Bathwick Tyres Plymouth Handicap Hurdle Class 4 · 18.5f · Soft · 16 ran 12/16 9 11-4 110 — Mr A J Berry 7/1
24 Oct 10+211d Aintree European Breeders' Fund Bestway 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (qualifier) Class 3 · 20f · Good To Soft · 8 ran 5/8 1 10-12 — 107 A P McCoy 14/1
27 Mar 10+57d Bangor-on-Dee Puredarts.co.uk 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class 4 · 16.5f · Good To Soft · 8 ran 2/8 1 10-11 — 104 Mr A J Berry 18/1
29 Jan 10+111d Chepstow Les Swanwick Electrical Ltd Novices' Hurdle Class 4 · 16f · Heavy · 13 ran 8/13 4½ 11-1 — — Richie McLernon 16/1
10 Oct 09 Chepstow Freebets.co.uk Free Bets Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class 6 · 16f · Good · 10 ran 3/10 13 10-9 — 96 Richie McLernon 9/2

Record shown from October 2009. Our archive begins in January 2005; any earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.