Merdon Castle (IRE)
14yo Gelding · Bay · IRE
Career Overview
Merdon Castle (IRE) is a 14yo bay gelding, trained by M Blake and owned by West Wilts Hockey Lads. He is by Acclamation (GB), out of Siren's Gift (GB), by Cadeaux Genereux, bred by Littleton Stud. From 53 career starts, he has won 3 times, placed on 10 occasions, at a 5.7% strike rate. He has earned £50.5k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 99. He shows a preference for standard going (2w from 22r). He has a notable course record at Kempton (AW) (1w from 5r).
AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect
Merdon Castle (IRE)(IRE)
Form
953980
Active
Age
14
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
OR
99
TF
—
Runs
53
Wins
3
Places
10
Performance Metrics
Win Rate
5.7%
Place Rate
18.9%
Total Runs
53
Best OR
99
Career Earnings
£50.5k
Smart Signals
🏆Course SpecialistKempton (AW) — 1w from 5r (20%)
Ratings & Form History
Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position
- Finish Pos.
- Off. Rating
- Speed Fig.
Earnings Per Race
£50.5k totalPedigree
Performance Analysis
Going Preference
Standard22
2W 5P 9%
Good To Firm12
1W 2P 8%
Good6
0W 1P 0%
Good To Soft5
0W 0P 0%
Soft4
0W 0P 0%
Firm2
0W 1P 0%
Standard To Slow2
0W 0P 0%
Class Record
Class 13
0W 0P 0%
Class 27
1W 3P 14%
Class 35
0W 1P 0%
Class 412
1W 1P 8%
Class 56
1W 2P 17%
Class 618
0W 2P 0%
Class 72
0W 0P 0%
Seasonal Form
Sept6
0W 2P 0%
Jan3
0W 0P 0%
Feb5
1W 2P 20%
Mar4
0W 0P 0%
Apr5
0W 2P 0%
May6
2W 3P 33%
Jun5
0W 0P 0%
Jul6
0W 0P 0%
Aug3
0W 0P 0%
Oct5
0W 0P 0%
Nov2
0W 0P 0%
Dec3
0W 0P 0%
Headgear Impact
Without34
2W 8P 6%
With19
1W 1P 5%
Draw Performance
Low (1-3)15
1W 3P · Avg 6.0
Mid (4-6)19
2W 5P · Avg 6.1
High (7+)19
0W 1P · Avg 8.9
Jockey Record
Course Form
Beaten Distances
Avg Win Margin
0.0L
Avg Beaten
1.4L
Closest Loss
0.1L
Rating Trends (RPR · TS · OR)
- RPR
- TS
- OR
Market Trend (Starting Price)
Race History
Race History
| Date | Pos | Track | Race | Dist | Going | Jockey | SP | OR | Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2019 | 9 | Chelmsford City (AW) | Double Delight Hat-trick Heaven At Totesport.com Classified Stakes | 8ff | Standard | Megan Nicholls | 9/1 | 46 | — | |
| 24 Sep 2019 | 5 | Chelmsford City (AW) | Irish Lotto At totesport.com Handicap (Div 2) | 8ff | Standard | Megan Nicholls | 5/1 | 46 | — | |
| 04 Sep 2019 | 3 | Bath | Lancer Scott Handicap | 10ff | Firm | Megan Nicholls | 6/1 | 45 | — | |
| 09 Jul 2019 | 9 | Brighton | John Ternouth 70th Birthday Handicap | 8ff | Good To Firm | Seamus Cronin | 25/1 | 45 | — | |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 8 | Yarmouth | Cliff Hotel Of Gorleston Handicap | 10ff | Good To Firm | Seamus Cronin | 33/1 | 45 | — | |
| 27 May 2019 | 13 | Chelmsford City (AW) | Bet toteexacta At totesport.com Handicap | 8ff | Standard | Robert Winston | 7/1 | 45 | — | |
| 30 Apr 2019 | 3 | Chelmsford City (AW) | 20 Free Bets At Totesport.com Classified Stakes | 10ff | Standard | Seamus Cronin | 12/1 | 45 | — | |
| 01 Apr 2019 | 4 | Chelmsford City (AW) | Bet totetrifecta At totesport.com Handicap (Div 1) | 7ff | Standard | Joe Fanning | 5/1 | 45 | — | |
| 13 Mar 2019 | 6 | Kempton (AW) | Bet At racingtv.com Handicap | 7ff | Standard To Slow | Faye McManoman | 25/1 | 45 | — | |
| 27 Feb 2019 | 5 | Kempton (AW) | 32Red.com Handicap (Div 1) | 7ff | Standard To Slow | Faye McManoman | 33/1 | 47 | — | |
| 28 Nov 2018 | 8 | Newcastle (AW) | Follow Top Tipster Templegate At Sun Racing Handicap | 7ff | Standard | Kieran O'Neill | 12/1 | 49 | — | |
| 23 Oct 2018 | 10 | Yarmouth | Christmas Parties At Great Yarmouth Racecourse Handicap | 6ff | Good To Firm | Martin Harley | 7/1 | 52 | — | |
| 13 Jun 2018 | 11 | Hamilton | Racinguk.com Amateur Riders' Handicap | 6ff | Good To Firm | Miss Amy Taylor | 8/1 | 55 | — | |
| 26 May 2018 | 7 | Salisbury | Avaya And Comec Handicap | 6ff | Good To Soft | Charles Bishop | 6/1 | 57 | — | |
| 16 May 2018 | 7 | Yarmouth | Reade Catering Hogg Roasts At Yarmouth Racecourse Handicap (Str) | 7ff | Firm | Martin Harley | 8/1 | 60 | — | |
| 23 Apr 2018 | 12 | Windsor | Royal Windsor Horse Show Handicap | 6ff | Good | Martin Harley | 9/1 | 62 | — | |
| 29 Mar 2018 | 6 | Chelmsford City (AW) | toteswinger Two In The First Three Handicap | 7ff | Standard | Martin Harley | 4/1 | 60 | — | |
| 07 Mar 2018 | 7 | Kempton (AW) | 32Red Casino Handicap | 6ff | Standard | Paddy Bradley | 7/1 | 62 | — | |
| 12 Dec 2017 | 8 | Lingfield (AW) | Betway Sprint Handicap (Div 2) | 6ff | Standard | Martin Harley | 11/10F | 65 | — | |
| 19 Oct 2017 | 5 | Brighton | wildstrawberryevents.com Christmas Fair 2 December Handicap | 5.5ff | Soft | Martin Harley | 13/2 | 67 | — | |
| 27 Sep 2017 | 16 | Redcar | Watch Racing UK In HD Handicap | 5ff | Good To Soft | Tony Hamilton | 14/1 | 68 | — | |
| 15 Sep 2017 | 3 | Sandown | Molson Coors Handicap | 5ff | Good | Saleem Golam | 16/1 | 68 | — | |
| 01 Sep 2017 | 7 | Sandown | Visit racinguk.com Handicap | 5ff | Good | Martin Harley | 8/1 | 70 | — | |
| 16 Aug 2017 | 5 | Beverley | Debenhams At Flemingate Classified Claiming Stakes | 7.5ff | Good To Firm | James Sullivan | 5/1 | 72 | — | |
| 07 Aug 2017 | 9 | Carlisle | 300% First Deposit Bonus At costabingo.com Handicap (Pro-Am Lady Riders' Race) | 6ff | Good To Soft | Miss Emily Bullock | 11/1 | 75 | — | |
| 26 Jul 2017 | 7 | Leicester | Thistleton Gap Handicap | 7ff | Soft | Jack Garritty | 40/1 | 77 | — | |
| 10 Jul 2017 | 11 | Ayr | racinguk.com/hd Handicap | 6ff | Good To Soft | James Sullivan | 16/1 | 78 | — | |
| 01 Jul 2017 | 6 | Doncaster | Sunbets.co.uk Handicap | 7ff | Good To Soft | James Sullivan | 20/1 | 78 | — | |
| 20 Jun 2017 | 4 | Thirsk | Ladies' Day At thirskraces Saturday 9th September Handicap | 6ff | Good To Firm | James Sullivan | 15/2 | 78 | — | |
| 22 May 2017 | 1 | Carlisle | Racing UK In HD Handicap | 6ff | Good To Firm | James Sullivan | 4/1 | 75 | — | |
| 02 Mar 2017 | 8 | Newcastle (AW) | Sunbets.co.uk Handicap | 7ff | Standard | James Sullivan | 8/1 | 73 | — | |
| 17 Feb 2017 | 4 | Newcastle (AW) | Betway Best Odds Guaranteed Plus Handicap | 6ff | Standard | James Sullivan | 8/1 | 75 | — | |
| 04 Feb 2017 | 8 | Newcastle (AW) | Sunbets.co.uk Handicap | 7ff | Standard | Jack Garritty | 16/1 | 77 | — | |
| 25 Jan 2017 | 6 | Newcastle (AW) | Betway Best Odds Guaranteed Plus Handicap | 6ff | Standard | James Sullivan | 7/1 | 78 | — | |
| 03 Jan 2017 | 4 | Newcastle (AW) | Sunbets.co.uk Handicap | 7ff | Standard | James Sullivan | 25/1 | 80 | — | |
| 20 Dec 2016 | 13 | Southwell (AW) | sunbets.co.uk Handicap | 7ff | Standard | James Sullivan | 66/1 | 84 | — | |
| 02 Dec 2016 | 9 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Betway Handicap | 6ff | Standard | James Sullivan | 25/1 | 87 | — | |
| 02 Nov 2016 | 7 | Nottingham | Racing UK Profits Returned To Racing Handicap (Div 2) | 5ff | Good | James Sullivan | 10/1 | 81 | — | |
| 18 Oct 2016 | 9 | Yarmouth | Optimist Design Ltd Handicap | 6ff | Soft | James Sullivan | 33/1 | 84 | — | |
| 01 Oct 2016 | 9 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap | 6ff | Standard | Ben Curtis | 33/1 | 95 | — | |
| 13 Sep 2016 | 4 | Thirsk | Thirsk Racecourse Perfect For Outdoor Events Handicap | 6ff | Good To Firm | James Sullivan | 40/1 | 85 | — | |
| 15 Aug 2015 | 13 | Newmarket | Betway Price Blitz Handicap | 6ff | Good | Tim Clark | 50/1 | 89 | — | |
| 25 Jul 2015 | 7 | Newmarket | Adnams Broadside Handicap | 6ff | Soft | Tim Clark | 16/1 | 90 | — | |
| 10 Jul 2015 | 12 | Newmarket | Betfred Mobile Stakes (Heritage Handicap) | 6ff | Good To Firm | Tim Clark | 25/1 | 93 | — | |
| 13 Jun 2015 | 9 | Sandown | Winner Bet & Watch Scurry Stakes (Listed) | 5ff | Good To Firm | William Buick | 16/1 | 95 | — | |
| 29 Apr 2015 | 10 | Ascot | Merriebelle Stable Pavilion Stakes (Group 3) | 6ff | Good To Firm | Liam Keniry | 50/1 | 99 | — | |
| 03 Apr 2015 | 3 | Lingfield (AW) | Unibet 3 Year Old Sprint All-Weather Championships Conditions Stakes | 5ff | Standard | Ryan Moore | 9/2 | 97 | — | |
| 27 Feb 2015 | 2 | Lingfield (AW) | 32Red Conditions Stakes | 5ff | Standard | Liam Keniry | 3/1 | 96 | — | |
| 04 Feb 2015 | 1 | Chelmsford City (AW) | totepool Conditions Stakes (All-Weather Championship Fast-Track Qualifier) | 5ff | Standard | Liam Keniry | 7/2 | 95 | — | |
| 14 Jan 2015 | 2 | Kempton (AW) | 32RedSport.com Conditions Stakes (All-Weather Championship Fast-Track Qualifier) | 6ff | Standard | Liam Keniry | 3/1 | 95 | — | |
| 17 Jun 2014 | 17 | Ascot | Windsor Castle Stakes (Listed) | 5ff | Good | Ryan Moore | 7/1 | — | — | |
| 19 May 2014 | 2 | Windsor | Weatherbys Private Banking Novice Stakes | 5ff | Good To Firm | Liam Keniry | 11/4 | — | — | |
| 06 May 2014 | 1 | Kempton (AW) | Irish Stallion Farms Ebf Maiden Stakes | 5ff | Standard | Liam Keniry | 7/1 | — | — |
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