Horse Details

Captains Nephew (IRE)

27 Runs 3 Wins (11.1%) 4 Places (14.8%)

Owner: T J Doran Silks

T J Doran Trainer: P J Rothwell

8 years old ch IRE

Sire: Mahler (GB)

Dam: Drumbug (IRE)

Damsire: Germany

Past Runs (27 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
29/11/25 12:44	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2m1f	Dylan Robinson	P J Rothwell	99	-	-	125	10-2	14/1	Midfield - dropped to rear 5th - lost touch 7th - pulled up before 8th - lame (jockey said gelding went wrong behind; vet said gelding was lame on his right-hind) Midfield - dropped to rear 5th - lost touch 7th - pulled up before 8th - lame (jockey said gelding went wrong behind; vet said gelding was lame on his right-hind)
08/11/25 13:03	Gowran Park (IRE)	2m	Tiernan Power Roche	P J Rothwell	5	4:19.25	14	128	10-8	-	-
21/09/25 16:58	Listowel (IRE)	2m1½f	Tiernan Power Roche	P J Rothwell	7	4:32.40	1.5	129	10-10	12/1	Never better than midfield(op 14/1) Never better than midfield(op 14/1)
01/05/25 15:05	Punchestown (IRE)	2m½f	G B Noonan	P J Rothwell	7	4:9.04	2.5	130	10-5	50/1	Sweating - midfield - some headway after 3 out(op 66/1) Sweating - midfield - some headway after 3 out(op 66/1)
23/02/25 15:20	Naas (IRE)	1m7½f	Tiernan Power Roche	P J Rothwell	7	4:30.09	8	116	10-12	7/2	Raced in second - carried right 1st - briefly disputed lead 5 out - weakened before 2 out(op 4/1) Raced in second - carried right 1st - briefly disputed lead 5 out - weakened before 2 out(op 4/1)
01/02/25 16:05	Leopardstown (IRE)	2m1f	Tiernan Power Roche	P J Rothwell	6	4:18.57	2.5	131	10-4	6/1	Midfield - kept on from last - never near to challenge Midfield - kept on from last - never near to challenge
11/01/25 13:45	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2m1f	Tiernan Power Roche	P J Rothwell	5	4:24.30	.5	131	9-12	13/2	Prominent - not fluent 4 out - jockey dropped whip before last - soon weakened(op 8/1) Prominent - not fluent 4 out - jockey dropped whip before last - soon weakened(op 8/1)
07/12/24 14:17	Navan (IRE)	2m4½f	Tiernan Power Roche	P J Rothwell	7	5:30.65	0.3	131	10-0	28/1	Prominent - slightly hampered 3rd - prominent 3 out - no extra approaching last(op 33/1 tchd 25/1 and tchd 40/1) Prominent - slightly hampered 3rd - prominent 3 out - no extra approaching last(op 33/1 tchd 25/1 and tchd 40/1)
27/05/24 18:30	Ballinrobe (IRE)	2m7½f	Tiernan Power Roche	P J Rothwell	9	6:0.10	0.3	132	9-12	11/1	Midfield - good headway and prominent before 5 out - weakened approaching last(op 12/1) Midfield - good headway and prominent before 5 out - weakened approaching last(op 12/1)
03/05/24 16:15	Punchestown (IRE)	2m4f	James O'Sullivan	P J Rothwell	99	-	-	132	10-9	33/1	Raced wide - pressed leaders - fell 1st(op 25/1) Raced wide - pressed leaders - fell 1st(op 25/1)
31/03/24 16:20	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2m½f	James O'Sullivan	P J Rothwell	1st	4:35.10	Won	122	10-11	10/1	Prominent - went second after 2nd - pressed leader from 4 out - led going best before 2 out - not fluent last - ridden when edged right after last - kept on well towards finish(op 9/1) Prominent - went second after 2nd - pressed leader from 4 out - led going best before 2 out - not fluent last - ridden when edged right after last - kept on well towards finish(op 9/1)
22/02/24 13:53	Thurles (IRE)	2m½f	Darragh O'Keeffe	P J Rothwell	7	4:30.68	22	122	11-4	4/1	Midfield behind clear leaders early - in touch with leaders when mistake 5th - not fluent 3 out - weakened after 2 out (vet said gelding had a slight over reach on near fore but was otherwise found to be post race normal)(op 9/2) Midfield behind clear leaders early - in touch with leaders when mistake 5th - not fluent 3 out - weakened after 2 out (vet said gelding had a slight over reach on near fore but was otherwise found to be post race normal)(op 9/2)
23/01/24 14:55	Down Royal (IRE)	2m½f	Darragh O'Keeffe	P J Rothwell	2nd	4:24.73	6.5	121	11-10	6/4F	Raced in second - mistake 6th - led narrowly before 2 out - ridden run-in - headed and weakened inside final 110yds(op 5/4) Raced in second - mistake 6th - led narrowly before 2 out - ridden run-in - headed and weakened inside final 110yds(op 5/4)
28/12/23 14:40	Limerick (IRE)	2m3½f	Tiernan Power Roche	P J Rothwell	3rd	5:37.90	2.25	120	10-2	9/4F	Midfield - mistake 8th - good headway after 3 out - went third before 2 out - no impression run-in Midfield - mistake 8th - good headway after 3 out - went third before 2 out - no impression run-in
07/12/23 14:57	Clonmel (IRE)	2m2f	Darragh O'Keeffe	P J Rothwell	1st	5:32.10	Won	111	11-11	3/1J	Travelled strongly - raced in second - pressed leader 8th - led going best 2 out - soon clear - good jump last - ran on - pushed out - comfortably(op 11/4) Travelled strongly - raced in second - pressed leader 8th - led going best 2 out - soon clear - good jump last - ran on - pushed out - comfortably(op 11/4)
11/11/23 13:45	Down Royal (IRE)	2m1f	Darragh O'Keeffe	P J Rothwell	8	4:16.89	3.75	118	10-4	12/1	In touch with leaders on inner - weakened after 3 out In touch with leaders on inner - weakened after 3 out
22/10/23 17:25	Limerick (IRE)	2m3f	Darragh O'Keeffe	P J Rothwell	3rd	5:26.81	21	–	11-12	14/1	In rear - headway from 5 out - in touch with leaders when hampered 3 out - outpaced before 2 out - no match for first two(op 16/1) In rear - headway from 5 out - in touch with leaders when hampered 3 out - outpaced before 2 out - no match for first two(op 16/1)
07/10/23 13:55	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2m½f	Darragh O'Keeffe	P J Rothwell	5	4:22.66	12	–	11-12	14/1	In rear - not fluent 1st - some headway before 3 out - kept on before 2 out - never dangerous(op 18/1 tchd 20/1) In rear - not fluent 1st - some headway before 3 out - kept on before 2 out - never dangerous(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
22/09/23 14:05	Listowel (IRE)	2m	Cian Quirke	P J Rothwell	12	3:59.20	1.5	123	9-9	25/1	Never better than midfield - not fluent and weakened 2 out Never better than midfield - not fluent and weakened 2 out
25/04/23 16:50	Punchestown (IRE)	2m½f	Darragh O'Keeffe	P J Rothwell	6	4:4.20	.75	119	10-0	16/1	In touch with leaders - headway and went third after 2 out - ridden approaching last - weakened run-in(op 22/1) In touch with leaders - headway and went third after 2 out - ridden approaching last - weakened run-in(op 22/1)
08/04/23 17:05	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2m½f	Darragh O'Keeffe	P J Rothwell	6	4:15.21	1.25	119	10-7	14/1	Took keen hold - prominent - led 3 out - ridden when before 2 out - soon no impression(op 16/1 tchd 12/1) Took keen hold - prominent - led 3 out - ridden when before 2 out - soon no impression(op 16/1 tchd 12/1)
16/02/23 13:40	Clonmel (IRE)	2m	Darragh O'Keeffe	P J Rothwell	1st	4:21.20	Won	108	11-12	17/2	Briefly led - headed but prominent after 1st - pressed leader after 3 out - led going easily before 2 out - soon clear - ridden briefly when went further clear after last - pushed out - easily(op 11/1) Briefly led - headed but prominent after 1st - pressed leader after 3 out - led going easily before 2 out - soon clear - ridden briefly when went further clear after last - pushed out - easily(op 11/1)
29/12/22 14:55	Leopardstown (IRE)	2m4f	James O'Sullivan	P J Rothwell	7	5:9.88	6.5	109	10-5	33/1	Towards rear - mistake 3 out - headway on near side of group after 2 out - kept on - made no telling impression(op 25/1) Towards rear - mistake 3 out - headway on near side of group after 2 out - kept on - made no telling impression(op 25/1)
20/12/22 13:05	Naas (IRE)	2m4f	James O'Sullivan	P J Rothwell	5	5:21.76	31	–	11-3	250/1	Always towards rear - pushed along and became detached after last (usual 3 out)(tchd 300/1) Always towards rear - pushed along and became detached after last (usual 3 out)(tchd 300/1)
01/12/22 15:02	Thurles (IRE)	2m	James O'Sullivan	P J Rothwell	3rd	4:9.53	17	–	11-7	28/1	Held up in rear - headway on outer 5th - pushed along into midfield before 2 out - keeping on when switched right before last - went modest third final strides - never near to challenge (stewards inquired into running and riding of gelding; jockey said his instructions were to drop out as he can be a difficult ride - to get him relaxed and jumping and to do the best he could; he said that gelding took a while to settle - raced wide at the bends and stayed on one-paced in home straight; he further added that mount met with interference at the last which slowed his momentum; trainer confirmed instructions given and expressed his satisfaction with the ride; he further added that gelding would benefit from a step up in trip; vet reported that gelding was post race normal)(op 25/1) Held up in rear - headway on outer 5th - pushed along into midfield before 2 out - keeping on when switched right before last - went modest third final strides - never near to challenge (stewards inquired into running and riding of gelding; jockey said his instructions were to drop out as he can be a difficult ride - to get him relaxed and jumping and to do the best he could; he said that gelding took a while to settle - raced wide at the bends and stayed on one-paced in home straight; he further added that mount met with interference at the last which slowed his momentum; trainer confirmed instructions given and expressed his satisfaction with the ride; he further added that gelding would benefit from a step up in trip; vet reported that gelding was post race normal)(op 25/1)
27/11/22 12:50	Navan (IRE)	2m4f	James O'Sullivan	P J Rothwell	8	5:24.45	7	–	11-7	200/1	Towards rear - headway 6th - midfield after 4 out - kept on but no impression after 3 out(op 100/1) Towards rear - headway 6th - midfield after 4 out - kept on but no impression after 3 out(op 100/1)
29/10/22 13:43	Galway (IRE)	2m½f	Jack Foley	P J Rothwell	8	4:16.95	3.75	–	11-10	20/1	Led - headed but prominent 2nd - lost second but close up before 4th - lost position after 3 out - weakened quickly and became detached before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 16/1) Led - headed but prominent 2nd - lost second but close up before 4th - lost position after 3 out - weakened quickly and became detached before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 16/1)