Birr Castle

Profile overview with recent form, pace, and pedigree anchors for smarter selections.

Total races

Win rate

20.0%

Place rate

65.0%

Sex: gelding Age: 5 Colour: Bay Born 23/04/2020

Snapshot Best speed: 93 @ 10.5f Avg position (last 3): 3.0 Average class: Class 1

Performance Pulse Win and place momentum

Form tuned

Wins

Places (1-3)

Win rate

20.0%

Place rate

65.0%

Best speed

93 @ 10.5f

Avg pos last 3

3.0

Class & pace Average class: Class 1 Place pace: 65.0% Win conversion: 20.0%

Pedigree Breeding anchors

Sire

Cloth Of Stars

Dam

Baki

Damsire

Turtle Bowl

Breeder: Francois Rohaut

Profile Details

Region Unknown

Foaled 23/04/2020

Colour Bay

Age 5

Distance Expertise Pace by distance

Distance Expertise

Moderate (58/100) Best: 9-12f (Mile/Extended)

Race Distribution by Distance

7-9f Short Mile

4 races (20.0%) • Avg pos: 3.5

9-12f Mile/Extended

15 races (75.0%) • Avg pos: 3.1

12-16f Long Distance

1 races (5.0%) • Avg pos: 7.0

7-9f (Short Mile)

Races: 4

Avg Position: 3.5

Win Rate: 0%

Place Rate: 75%

Best Finish: 2

9-12f (Mile/Extended)

Strongest

Races: 15

Avg Position: 3.1

Win Rate: 26.7%

Place Rate: 66.7%

Best Finish: 🏆 1

12-16f (Long Distance)

Races: 1

Avg Position: 7.0

Win Rate: 0%

Place Rate: 0%

Best Finish: 7

Distance Range	Races	Avg Position	Win Rate	Place Rate	Best Finish
7-9f (Short Mile)	4	3.5	0%	75%	2
9-12f (Mile/Extended) Strongest	15	3.1	26.7%	66.7%	🏆 1
12-16f (Long Distance)	1	7.0	0%	0%	7

Analysis: Birr Castle has raced across 3 different distance ranges, showing moderate versatility but with clear preferences. Best performance comes at 9-12f (mile/extended) with a 26.7% win rate from 15 races.

Upcoming Races Next opportunities

Upcoming Races

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Past Performances Recent race log

Mar 8 (9d ago)

7th

Chantilly

13.5f

Surface: AW

Going: Standard

Class:

Result: Steadied start - took keen hold - raced in last throughout

3:1.39

SP: 23/5

Trainer:

Speed: 74

Nov 1 (136d ago)

1st

Nantes

12f

Surface: Turf

Going: Very Soft

Class: Class 1

Result: Prominent on inner early - raced in third after 2f - briefly shaken up to maintain position 4f out - pushed along and switched to outer 2 1/2f out - ridden and led 1 1/2f out - kept on well inside final furlong - readily

2:39.20

SP: 21/10F

Trainer:

Speed: 84

Sep 27 (171d ago)

1st

Strasbourg

10.5f

Surface: Turf

Going: Heavy

Class: Class 1

Result: Soon led - headed after 4f - tracked leader - disputed lead from 3f out - shaken up and led over 2f out - ridden 2f out - kept on well from 1 1/2f out - challenged throughout final furlong but always doing just enough

2:24.00

SP: 9/5F

Trainer:

Speed: 80

Aug 20 (209d ago)

3rd

York

10.5f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Firm

Class: Class 1

Result: Led - soon clear - 20 lengths ahead over 5f out - reduced lead from 2f out - edged right inside final furlong - soon no extra and lost two places(op 125/1 tchd 200/1)

2:8.57

SP: 150/1

Trainer:

Speed: 93

Apr 6 (345d ago)

4th

Longchamp

10f

Surface: Turf

Going: Soft

Class: Class 1

Result: Raced in third - shaken up under 2f out - no impression on leaders - weakened over 1f out

2:6.03

SP: 13/1

Trainer:

Speed: 89

Nov 8 (494d ago)

2nd

Lyon Parilly

12f

Surface: Turf

Going: Heavy

Class: Class 1

Result: Prominent on inner - switched to outer group in midfield over 4 1/2f out - driven 2f out - ran on inside final furlong - not quite pace to challenge winner

2:39.55

SP: EvensF

Trainer:

Speed: 84

Oct 5 (528d ago)

3rd

Longchamp

10f

Surface: Turf

Going: Soft

Class: Class 1

Result: Held up in rear - ridden 2 1/2f out - stayed on final furlong - snatched third close home

2:5.48

SP: 11/1

Trainer:

Speed: 90

Sep 9 (554d ago)

4th

Saint-Cloud (FR)

12f

Surface: Turf

Going: Very Soft

Class:

Result: Mid-division on outer - minor headway over 4f out - shaken up 2 1/2f out - unable to quicken - kept on same pace

2:40.41

SP: 8/5F

Trainer:

Speed: 77

Jun 9 (646d ago)

6th

Longchamp

10f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good

Class: Class 1

Result: Chased leader - ridden over 2f out - outpaced 1 1/2f out - no extra final furlong

2:5.03

SP: 13/2

Trainer:

Speed: 89

Apr 28 (688d ago)

6th

Longchamp

10.5f

Surface: Turf

Going: Soft

Class: Class 1

Result: Mid-division on inner - ridden 2 1/2f out - no real impression on leaders - kept on same pace

2:13.51

SP: 44/5

Trainer:

Speed: 89

Apr 7 (709d ago)

3rd

Longchamp

10f

Surface: Turf

Going: Heavy

Class: Class 1

Result: Tracked leader - led over 2f out and soon ridden - ran on - headed over 1f out and soon dropped to third - kept on same pace final furlong

2:14.84

SP: 6/1

Trainer:

Speed: 82

Nov 17 (851d ago)

DNR

Bahrain

10f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good

Class: Class 1

Reason:

Result: Mid-division - shuffled back slightly before halfway - pushed along over 2 1/2f out - switched right just under 2f out - driven between rivals entering final furlong - short of room towards finish

2:7.44

Trainer:

Speed: -

Oct 27 (872d ago)

1st

Chantilly

10f

Surface: Turf

Going: Heavy

Class: Class 1

Result: Pressed leader on outer - led over 6f out - asked for effort 2f out - ran on - kept on well final furlong

2:12.81

SP: 9/10F

Trainer:

Speed: 85

Oct 7 (892d ago)

2nd

Chantilly

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Soft

Class: Class 1

Result: In final trio - pushed along and effort on outer over 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - progress to challenge entering final furlong - kept on well but just held by winner

1:52.31

SP: 7/10F

Trainer:

Speed: 90

Sep 3 (926d ago)

3rd

Longchamp

10f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Soft

Class: Class 1

Result: Prominent - ridden 2 1/2f out - no real impression on leaders - kept on to go second final 50yds - narrowly dropped to third final strides

2:5.09

SP: 41/10

Trainer:

Speed: 90

Aug 15 (945d ago)

3rd

Deauville

10f

Surface: Turf

Going: Soft

Class: Class 1

Result: Chased clear leader - shaken up 2f out - ridden and improved over 1f out - led just inside final furlong - almost immediately headed - kept on but lost second final strides

2:7.77

SP: 11/1

Trainer:

Speed: 88

Jul 24 (967d ago)

1st

Compiegne

10f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Soft

Class: Class 1

Result: In last quartet - pushed along and progress over 2f out - ridden to challenge inside final furlong - led closing stages

2:8.31

SP: 69/10

Trainer:

Speed: 87

Apr 9 (1073d ago)

6th

Longchamp

Surface: Turf

Going: Soft

Class: Class 1

Result: Towards rear of mid-division - ridden 2 1/2f out - never dangerous

1:51.49

SP: 81/10

Trainer:

Speed: 92

Mar 18 (1095d ago)

3rd

Saint-Cloud

Surface: Turf

Going: Very Soft

Class: Class 1

Result: Towards rear - urged along to get closer before entrance to home straight - soon short of room - no immediate impression when ridden 2f out - again denied clear run 1f out - kept on to go third inside final furlong

1:47.60

SP: 9/2

Trainer:

Speed: 82

Aug 18 (1307d ago)

3rd

Deauville (FR)

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Soft

Class:

Result: Prominent early then chased leaders - pushed along to go third 2f out - looked one pace under hands and heels riding until stayed on strongly closing stages

1:45.18

SP: 5/2F

Trainer:

Speed: 78

Date

Course

Dist

Going

Surface

Jumps

Class

Pos

Time

Btn

Wgt

Hdgr

Jockey

Trainer

Days

Mar 8

Chantilly

13.5f

Standard

Flat

3:1.39

2.5

23/5

125lbs

Steadied start - took keen hold - raced in last throughout

Nov 1

Nantes

12f

Very Soft

Turf

Flat

Class 1

2:39.20

21/10F

131lbs

136d

Prominent on inner early - raced in third after 2f - briefly shaken up to maintain position 4f out - pushed along and switched to outer 2 1/2f out - ridden and led 1 1/2f out - kept on well inside final furlong - readily

Sep 27

Strasbourg

10.5f

Heavy

Turf

Flat

Class 1

2:24.00

9/5F

127lbs

171d

Soon led - headed after 4f - tracked leader - disputed lead from 3f out - shaken up and led over 2f out - ridden 2f out - kept on well from 1 1/2f out - challenged throughout final furlong but always doing just enough

Aug 20

York

10.5f

Good To Firm

Turf

Flat

Class 1

2:8.57

0.5

150/1

134lbs

209d

Led - soon clear - 20 lengths ahead over 5f out - reduced lead from 2f out - edged right inside final furlong - soon no extra and lost two places(op 125/1 tchd 200/1)

Apr 6

Longchamp

10f

Soft

Turf

Flat

Class 1

2:6.03

1.5

13/1

126lbs

345d

Raced in third - shaken up under 2f out - no impression on leaders - weakened over 1f out

Nov 8

Lyon Parilly

12f

Heavy

Turf

Flat

Class 1

2:39.55

0.75

EvensF

129lbs

494d

Prominent on inner - switched to outer group in midfield over 4 1/2f out - driven 2f out - ran on inside final furlong - not quite pace to challenge winner

Oct 5

Longchamp

10f

Soft

Turf

Flat

Class 1

2:5.48

11/1

128lbs

528d

Held up in rear - ridden 2 1/2f out - stayed on final furlong - snatched third close home

Sep 9

Saint-Cloud (FR)

12f

Very Soft

Turf

Flat

2:40.41

0.75

8/5F

133lbs

554d

Mid-division on outer - minor headway over 4f out - shaken up 2 1/2f out - unable to quicken - kept on same pace

Jun 9

Longchamp

10f

Good

Turf

Flat

Class 1

2:5.03

1.25

13/2

126lbs

646d

Chased leader - ridden over 2f out - outpaced 1 1/2f out - no extra final furlong

Apr 28

Longchamp

10.5f

Soft

Turf

Flat

Class 1

2:13.51

44/5

128lbs

688d

Mid-division on inner - ridden 2 1/2f out - no real impression on leaders - kept on same pace

Apr 7

Longchamp

10f

Heavy

Turf

Flat

Class 1

2:14.84

0.75

6/1

126lbs

709d

Tracked leader - led over 2f out and soon ridden - ran on - headed over 1f out and soon dropped to third - kept on same pace final furlong

Nov 17

Bahrain

10f

Good

Turf

Flat

Class 1

DNR

2:7.44

125lbs

851d

DNR: Reason not provided Mid-division - shuffled back slightly before halfway - pushed along over 2 1/2f out - switched right just under 2f out - driven between rivals entering final furlong - short of room towards finish

Oct 27

Chantilly

10f

Heavy

Turf

Flat

Class 1

2:12.81

9/10F

129lbs

872d

Pressed leader on outer - led over 6f out - asked for effort 2f out - ran on - kept on well final furlong

Oct 7

Chantilly

Good To Soft

Turf

Flat

Class 1

1:52.31

0.2

7/10F

129lbs

892d

In final trio - pushed along and effort on outer over 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - progress to challenge entering final furlong - kept on well but just held by winner

Sep 3

Longchamp

10f

Good To Soft

Turf

Flat

Class 1

2:5.09

0.1

41/10

126lbs

926d

Prominent - ridden 2 1/2f out - no real impression on leaders - kept on to go second final 50yds - narrowly dropped to third final strides

Aug 15

Deauville

10f

Soft

Turf

Flat

Class 1

2:7.77

0.2

11/1

128lbs

945d

Chased clear leader - shaken up 2f out - ridden and improved over 1f out - led just inside final furlong - almost immediately headed - kept on but lost second final strides

Jul 24

Compiegne

10f

Good To Soft

Turf

Flat

Class 1

2:8.31

69/10

128lbs

967d

In last quartet - pushed along and progress over 2f out - ridden to challenge inside final furlong - led closing stages

Apr 9

Longchamp

Soft

Turf

Flat

Class 1

1:51.49

81/10

128lbs

1073d

Towards rear of mid-division - ridden 2 1/2f out - never dangerous

Mar 18

Saint-Cloud

Very Soft

Turf

Flat

Class 1

1:47.60

1.75

9/2

128lbs

1095d

Towards rear - urged along to get closer before entrance to home straight - soon short of room - no immediate impression when ridden 2f out - again denied clear run 1f out - kept on to go third inside final furlong

Aug 18

Deauville (FR)

Good To Soft

Turf

Flat

1:45.18

0.3

5/2F

128lbs

1307d

Prominent early then chased leaders - pushed along to go third 2f out - looked one pace under hands and heels riding until stayed on strongly closing stages

Welcome

Birr Castle

Performance Pulse Win and place momentum

Pedigree Breeding anchors

Sire

Dam

Damsire

Profile Details

Distance Expertise Pace by distance

Race Distribution by Distance

7-9f (Short Mile)

9-12f (Mile/Extended)

12-16f (Long Distance)

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