Horse Details

Castan (GB)

46 Runs 8 Wins (17.4%) 11 Places (23.9%)

Owner: Ceffyl Racing Silks

Ceffyl Racing Trainer: Bryan Smart

4 years old ch GB

Sire: Charming Thought (GB)

Dam: Astley Park (GB)

Damsire: Dutch Art

Past Runs (46 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
26/11/25 18:30	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Paul Mulrennan	Bryan Smart	5	1:0.30	0.3	75	9-9	11/4	Dwelt start - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway against far rail halfway - no extra final 110yds(op 3/1 tchd 5/2 and tchd 10/3) Dwelt start - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway against far rail halfway - no extra final 110yds(op 3/1 tchd 5/2 and tchd 10/3)
18/10/25 13:20	Catterick	5f	Aiden Brookes	Bryan Smart	10	1:1.23	.75	79	8-1	18/1	In rear throughout - detached before halfway - never on terms(op 25/1 tchd 16/1) In rear throughout - detached before halfway - never on terms(op 25/1 tchd 16/1)
23/09/25 18:30	Southwell (AW)	5f	Andrew Breslin	Bryan Smart	4	0:58.24	.5	77	9-1	8/1	In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader from 2f out - no extra towards finish(op 17/2 tchd 11/1) In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader from 2f out - no extra towards finish(op 17/2 tchd 11/1)
21/08/25 19:45	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Jack Mitchell	Bryan Smart	6	0:59.72	0.3	79	9-11	6/1	Prominent - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 7/1 tchd 15/2) Prominent - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
09/08/25 15:47	Redcar	5f	Andrew Breslin	Bryan Smart	7	0:57.15	.75	79	8-9	6/1	Prominent - against far rail and keeping on when not clear run final 110yds - not recover (jockey said gelding suffered interference and became unbalanced so therefore felt it prudent to ease gelding to line) Prominent - against far rail and keeping on when not clear run final 110yds - not recover (jockey said gelding suffered interference and became unbalanced so therefore felt it prudent to ease gelding to line)
01/08/25 19:18	Musselburgh	5f	Andrew Breslin	Bryan Smart	7	0:59.33	1	81	9-10	6/1	In touch with leaders - lost position inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 11/2 tchd 5/1 and tchd 13/2) In touch with leaders - lost position inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 11/2 tchd 5/1 and tchd 13/2)
11/07/25 17:07	York	5f	Andrew Breslin	Bryan Smart	2nd	0:57.21	0.1	79	9-5	9/1	In touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - led inside final 110yds - headed post(tchd 11/1) In touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - led inside final 110yds - headed post(tchd 11/1)
07/06/25 17:45	Doncaster	5f	Andrew Breslin	Bryan Smart	3rd	0:58.68	.75	79	8-9	25/1	Raced near side - prominent - led group after 1f - briefly led 1f out - kept on - 3rd of 9 in group Raced near side - prominent - led group after 1f - briefly led 1f out - kept on - 3rd of 9 in group
17/05/25 14:45	Thirsk	5f	Andrew Breslin	Bryan Smart	1st	0:58.25	Won	75	8-11	25/1	Prominent early - pressed leader after 1f - led after 2f - ridden over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - always doing enough(op 16/1 tchd 22/1) Prominent early - pressed leader after 1f - led after 2f - ridden over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - always doing enough(op 16/1 tchd 22/1)
05/05/25 16:40	Beverley	5f	Andrew Breslin	Bryan Smart	3rd	1:1.92	0.3	75	9-3	40/1	Pressed leader - led over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - no extra and lost second final strides(op 25/1) Pressed leader - led over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - no extra and lost second final strides(op 25/1)
13/04/25 16:45	Musselburgh	5f	Harrison Shaw	Bryan Smart	12	1:2.10	.5	76	9-7	28/1	Prominent - pressed leader after 1f - hung right over 1f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding hung right-handed throughout)(Mkt1: op 25/1 tchd 22/1) Prominent - pressed leader after 1f - hung right over 1f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding hung right-handed throughout)(Mkt1: op 25/1 tchd 22/1)
13/03/25 19:30	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Paul Mulrennan	Bryan Smart	8	1:0.37	3	76	9-7	11/4	Took keen hold - led but pestered - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding ran too free) Took keen hold - led but pestered - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding ran too free)
27/02/25 15:20	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Paul Mulrennan	Bryan Smart	1st	0:58.86	Won	74	9-8	4/1	Prominent - led over 3f out - ridden and kept on well final 110yds(op 9/2 tchd 7/2) Prominent - led over 3f out - ridden and kept on well final 110yds(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
14/02/25 20:00	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Paul Mulrennan	Bryan Smart	1st	0:58.92	Won	68	9-9	100/30F	Made all - switched to centre over 3f out - shaken up inside final furlong - kept on well(tchd 7/2) Made all - switched to centre over 3f out - shaken up inside final furlong - kept on well(tchd 7/2)
24/01/25 19:45	Southwell (AW)	5f	Paul Mulrennan	Bryan Smart	1st	0:58.66	Won	65	9-6	3/1	Prominent - headway to lead over 1f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - kept on well(op 7/2) Prominent - headway to lead over 1f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - kept on well(op 7/2)
02/01/25 17:10	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Dougie Costello	Bryan Smart	6	1:0.31	1	66	9-2	3/1	Led - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 10/3) Led - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 10/3)
09/12/24 15:55	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Paul Mulrennan	Bryan Smart	4	0:59.62	0.3	66	9-7	4/1	Midfield - outpaced halfway - rallied to lead over 1f out - faced challenges inside final furlong - headed inside final 110yds - slightly hampered and lost two places towards finish(tchd 7/2) Midfield - outpaced halfway - rallied to lead over 1f out - faced challenges inside final furlong - headed inside final 110yds - slightly hampered and lost two places towards finish(tchd 7/2)
07/11/24 17:05	Newcastle (AW)	5f	David Nolan	Bryan Smart	4	0:59.39	0.3	66	9-7	100/30	Bumped start - soon prominent - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 7/2) Bumped start - soon prominent - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 7/2)
28/10/24 17:45	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Dougie Costello	Bryan Smart	3rd	1:1.16	.5	66	9-3	4/1	Prominent - bumped halfway - disputing second inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 9/2 tchd 11/2) Prominent - bumped halfway - disputing second inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 9/2 tchd 11/2)
25/09/24 17:05	Redcar	5f	Andrew Breslin	Bryan Smart	10	0:59.00	2.25	69	9-8	33/1	Steadied start - towards rear on near side of group - weakened from over 1f out(op 22/1) Steadied start - towards rear on near side of group - weakened from over 1f out(op 22/1)
22/08/24 18:45	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Paul Mulrennan	Bryan Smart	13	1:1.51	2	72	9-4	9/2F	Prominent - outpaced over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 7/1) Prominent - outpaced over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 7/1)
15/08/24 15:45	Beverley	5f	Andrew Breslin	Bryan Smart	5	1:4.34	.75	72	9-8	17/2	Reared start - in rear - still plenty to do halfway - kept on well from over 1f out - nearest finish - did well in the circumstances(op 11/1 tchd 12/1) Reared start - in rear - still plenty to do halfway - kept on well from over 1f out - nearest finish - did well in the circumstances(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
26/07/24 19:15	York	6f	Paul Mulrennan	Bryan Smart	12	1:12.52	.5	74	9-3	28/1	Midfield up the centre - headway when not clear run over 1f out - never dangerous(op 33/1) Midfield up the centre - headway when not clear run over 1f out - never dangerous(op 33/1)
28/06/24 16:55	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Dougie Costello	Bryan Smart	8	1:0.88	1.25	76	9-10	12/1	Prominent on far side of group - weakened inside final furlong Prominent on far side of group - weakened inside final furlong
08/06/24 17:05	Catterick	5f	Dougie Costello	Bryan Smart	7	0:59.26	1.25	78	9-2	28/1	In rear - headway inside final furlong - never on terms(op 25/1) In rear - headway inside final furlong - never on terms(op 25/1)
18/05/24 15:10	Thirsk	5f	Andrew Breslin	Bryan Smart	9	0:58.46	1.5	80	9-1	28/1	Midfield - outpaced halfway - no chance when edged left from over 1f out - eased final 110yds(op 20/1) Midfield - outpaced halfway - no chance when edged left from over 1f out - eased final 110yds(op 20/1)
23/03/24 20:00	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Andrew Breslin	Bryan Smart	9	1:1.69	5	80	9-1	7/1	Prominent - pushed along but pressed leader halfway - weakened quickly and lost position from over 1f out(op 15/2 tchd 13/2) Prominent - pushed along but pressed leader halfway - weakened quickly and lost position from over 1f out(op 15/2 tchd 13/2)
03/03/24 19:30	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Andrew Breslin	Bryan Smart	1st	0:58.67	Won	76	8-11	10/1	Pressed leader early - led up the centre halfway - ridden over 1f out - sustained duel with runner-up inside final furlong - kept on towards finish - just did enough(tchd 11/1) Pressed leader early - led up the centre halfway - ridden over 1f out - sustained duel with runner-up inside final furlong - kept on towards finish - just did enough(tchd 11/1)
04/02/24 18:00	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Paul Mulrennan	Bryan Smart	5	1:1.85	0.3	77	9-8	5/1	Pressed leader - switched right 4f out - led over 1f out - ridden and headed final 110yds - lost two places towards finish(tchd 11/2) Pressed leader - switched right 4f out - led over 1f out - ridden and headed final 110yds - lost two places towards finish(tchd 11/2)
12/12/23 19:30	Southwell (AW)	5f	Clifford Lee	Bryan Smart	7	0:58.30	2	77	8-10	8/1	Dwelt start - towards rear - outpaced 2f out - some headway from 1f out - weakened towards finish Dwelt start - towards rear - outpaced 2f out - some headway from 1f out - weakened towards finish
07/11/23 17:15	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Graham Lee	Bryan Smart	2nd	0:59.34	0.3	77	9-6	9/2	Pressed leader - headway to lead 2f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - headed inside final 110yds - kept on(tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1) Pressed leader - headway to lead 2f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - headed inside final 110yds - kept on(tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1)
02/10/23 19:30	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Paul Mulrennan	Bryan Smart	1st	0:57.95	Won	72	9-7	15/2	Prominent - pushed along over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - kept on well(op 5/1 tchd 7/1) Prominent - pushed along over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - kept on well(op 5/1 tchd 7/1)
27/09/23 17:02	Redcar	5f	Andrew Breslin	Bryan Smart	8	0:58.77	1.25	72	9-10	11/1	Prominent - outpaced and lost position briefly over 2f out - rallying when waiting for room over 1f out - not clear run repeatedly and eased inside final furlong - not recover (jockey said gelding suffered interference 1f out)(tchd 12/1) Prominent - outpaced and lost position briefly over 2f out - rallying when waiting for room over 1f out - not clear run repeatedly and eased inside final furlong - not recover (jockey said gelding suffered interference 1f out)(tchd 12/1)
30/08/23 14:40	Catterick	5f	Clifford Lee	Bryan Smart	7	1:0.76	1.75	73	9-3	5/1	Prominent - bumped rival after 1f - outpaced over 2f out - soon lost ground - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 6/1) Prominent - bumped rival after 1f - outpaced over 2f out - soon lost ground - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
25/07/23 16:50	Musselburgh	5f	Harrison Shaw	Bryan Smart	2nd	0:59.79	0.05	73	9-8	17/2	Led - joined inside final furlong - headed post(op 7/1) Led - joined inside final furlong - headed post(op 7/1)
29/05/23 15:25	Redcar	5f	Harrison Shaw	Bryan Smart	3rd	0:58.54	2.75	75	9-9	11/2	Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and headway 2f out - edged right and went third over 1f out - soon ridden - no impression inside final furlong(tchd 6/1) Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and headway 2f out - edged right and went third over 1f out - soon ridden - no impression inside final furlong(tchd 6/1)
12/04/23 14:50	Nottingham	5f	Harrison Shaw	Bryan Smart	8	1:8.65	0.3	75	9-4	13/2	Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - ridden over 2f out - soon weakened(op 7/1 tchd 6/1 and tchd 15/2) Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - ridden over 2f out - soon weakened(op 7/1 tchd 6/1 and tchd 15/2)
25/10/22 19:00	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Paul Mulrennan	Bryan Smart	2nd	0:59.49	2	74	9-3	3/1	Prominent - went second halfway - ridden over 1f out - no match for winner(op 13/2) Prominent - went second halfway - ridden over 1f out - no match for winner(op 13/2)
28/09/22 14:19	Catterick	5f	Kevin Stott	Bryan Smart	1st	1:1.25	Won	67	9-6	4/1	Prominent - switched right and up the centre soon after start - edged right and towards near side 4f out - hung left 2f out - soon pressed leader - stayed on to lead final 110yds - ran on(op 10/3 tchd 3/1) Prominent - switched right and up the centre soon after start - edged right and towards near side 4f out - hung left 2f out - soon pressed leader - stayed on to lead final 110yds - ran on(op 10/3 tchd 3/1)
17/09/22 15:33	Catterick	5f	Harrison Shaw	Bryan Smart	2nd	1:1.96	0.3	66	9-5	16/5	Bumped start - in touch with leaders - pushed along up the centre 2f out - ridden and hung left but good headway to lead 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - headed towards finish(op 7/2 tchd 3/1) Bumped start - in touch with leaders - pushed along up the centre 2f out - ridden and hung left but good headway to lead 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - headed towards finish(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
30/08/22 14:35	Ripon	5f	Harrison Shaw	Bryan Smart	2nd	1:0.73	.75	66	9-5	9/4F	Raced freely - prominent - pushed along and disputed lead over 1f out - soon ridden - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 2/1) Raced freely - prominent - pushed along and disputed lead over 1f out - soon ridden - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 2/1)
19/08/22 13:00	Carlisle	5f	Graham Lee	Bryan Smart	3rd	1:2.06	2.25	66	9-3	100/30	In touch with leaders on inner - nudged along 2f out - ridden over 1f out - went third inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(tchd 3/1) In touch with leaders on inner - nudged along 2f out - ridden over 1f out - went third inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(tchd 3/1)
29/07/22 18:45	Musselburgh	5f	Graham Lee	Bryan Smart	1st	0:59.50	Won	60	9-4	6/1	Dwelt start - niggled along early - towards rear of midfield - switched right and headway when pushed along 2f out - led inside final furlong - ran on well - comfortably(op 8/1) Dwelt start - niggled along early - towards rear of midfield - switched right and headway when pushed along 2f out - led inside final furlong - ran on well - comfortably(op 8/1)
29/06/22 13:50	Thirsk	6f	Ben Robinson	Bryan Smart	7	1:14.15	0.3	–	9-5	16/1	In touch with leaders - prominent from 4f out - pushed along and outpaced from over 2f out - ridden and rallied from over 1f out - soon edged left - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 18/1 tchd 20/1) In touch with leaders - prominent from 4f out - pushed along and outpaced from over 2f out - ridden and rallied from over 1f out - soon edged left - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
13/06/22 13:45	Carlisle	6f	Harrison Shaw	Bryan Smart	7	1:15.42	2.75	–	9-5	100/1	Dwelt start - pushed along soon after start - soon recovered and midfield on inner - pushed along and pressed leaders when bit short of room over 2f out - ridden from over 1f out - no extra final furlong(op 80/1) Dwelt start - pushed along soon after start - soon recovered and midfield on inner - pushed along and pressed leaders when bit short of room over 2f out - ridden from over 1f out - no extra final furlong(op 80/1)
02/06/22 13:26	Hamilton	6f	Graham Lee	Bryan Smart	7	1:16.10	8.5	–	9-7	12/1	Slowly away - raced in last and ran green - behind throughout(op 14/1 tchd 11/1) Slowly away - raced in last and ran green - behind throughout(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)