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Es Castell (FR)

4yo gelding (at last run, Mar 2023) · Last trainer Mme P Butel & J-L Beaunez · Last owner Passion Racing Club
by Castle Du Berlais (FR) out of Moonbaby (FR) (Le Balafre)
4 runs · 2 courses · from Sep 2022
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 26 Mar 2023 — 1,311 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Mar 2023
KTB Profile

Es Castell was a maiden gelding who ran four times between Sep 2022 and Mar 2023. He placed twice from four starts over 2m1f – 2m4f on turf, with both placings on soft or heavy ground. His best effort came when second of 12 at Compiegne in Mar 2023. He was trained by Mme P Butel & J-L Beaunez and is by Castle Du Berlais out of Moonbaby.

Based on 4 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast

KTB Rating

No KTB Rating figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · 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 is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.

Pedigree intelligence

Sire

Progeny in our archive have won 13.1% of 513 runs since Jan 2008 (105 horses).

Strongest on heavy going: 17% from 165.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Good to Firm100%−13.1—
Good8456%−7.1—
Good to Soft791113.9%+0.8—
Soft1792312.8%−0.30 from 1
Heavy1652817%+3.90 from 3
Standard (AW)500%−13.1—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
1m – 1m1f100%−13.1—
1m2f – 1m4f1100%−13.1—
1m5f – 2m1181411.9%−1.2—
2m1f – 2m4f2693412.6%−0.50 from 4
2m5f – 3m991515.2%+2.1—
Over 3m15426.7%+13.6—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Moonbaby (FR) (Le Balafre)

8 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Parfum Des Dieux (GB) (4 wins).

The wins came over 6f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Listed (Salpado (FR)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Parfum Des Dieux (GB)1246½f—
Salpado (FR)426f–1mListed
La Haye (GB)527½f–1m½f—
Moncofar (IRE)2011m2f—
Taiji (GB)10——
Yorktown Battle (IRE)10——
Luna Lady (FR)40——
Punta Prima (FR)10——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Heavy 3 0 0% −3.00
Soft 1 0 0% −1.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Auteuil (FR) 3 0 0% −3.00
Compiegne (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Lucas Vandamme 2 0 0% −2.00
Nathanael Ferreira 1 0 0% −1.00
Gabin Meunier 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
Hood + tongue tie 2 0 0% −2.00
Tongue tie 1 0 0% −1.00
None 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2023 2 0 0% −2.00
2022 2 0 0% −2.00

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 Jockey SP
2023 · 2 runs
26 Mar 23+12d Auteuil (FR) Prix Kashnil (Hurdle) (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) 18f · Heavy · 10 ran F/10 — 10-3 Lucas Vandamme 37/10
14 Mar 23+111d Compiegne (FR) Prix du Carrefour de l'Obelisque (Hurdle) (Claimer) (4yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 18f · Heavy · 12 ran 2/12 ¾ 10-3 Lucas Vandamme 19/1
2022 · 2 runs
23 Nov 22+60d Auteuil (FR) Prix la Turbie (Hurdle) (Claimer) (3yo) (Turf) 17.5f · Heavy · 9 ran 3/9 7 10-10 Nathanael Ferreira 27/10F
24 Sep 22 Auteuil (FR) Prix le Gourzy (Hurdle) (Claimer) (3yo) (Turf) 17.5f · Very Soft · 12 ran PU/12 — 10-12 Gabin Meunier 28/1

Quick answers

How many races has Es Castell won?
Es Castell (FR) has yet to win, from 4 archived starts between 2022 and 2023. Placed 2 times in total (50% of starts).
Who trained Es Castell?
Es Castell (FR) was trained by Mme P Butel & J-L Beaunez on the most recent run on record, at Auteuil (FR) on 26 March 2023.
Who is Es Castell's sire?
Es Castell (FR) is by Castle Du Berlais (FR) out of Moonbaby (FR), whose sire is Le Balafre.
What is Es Castell's sire's record?
Castle Du Berlais (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.1% of 513 runs since Jan 2008 (105 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 17% from 165.
Who are Es Castell's siblings?
Out of Moonbaby (FR), Es Castell (FR) has 8 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Parfum Des Dieux (GB) (4). Highest grade won: Listed (Salpado (FR)). The wins came over 6f–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from September 2022. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Runs in other countries are not in it, and earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.