Ascot (WA)
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
R3
8h30m
Strangelove (Bm72+)
1000m | 3:21pm
RAIL POSITION
+2m entire
RACE CONDITIONS
BenchMark 72+ Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
2yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$80,000
 
 
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R3
4 - Castle Road (2)
  • 4 Castle Road (2)
  • J: Ms L Staples 54.5kg
  • T: P H Jordan
  • x-1-3-3-5-0-4-3-5-9
8.0 8.0 5.25 5.5 5.0 4.6
$8.00 $8.00 $5.25 $5.50 $5.00 $4.60
RACE COMMENT
Laid out near 600m, Vet examination, Lacerations when 1-3/4 len 5th of 8 (6) $2.80 55.5 Pingers 1000m Ascot 2yo+ (Bm66+) Good(4) Mar 14. Keen when 5-1/2 len 9th of 9 (6) $16.00 55.5 Sisu Warrior 1200m Ascot 2yo+ (Bm72+) Soft(5) Apr 1. Smart sprinter who likes to dominate up on the speed. Led, soon under pressure and dropped off this track. Good gate speed, soft draw. A distance specialist.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
3-1-0-1
SOFT
13-3-0-2
TRACK
6-3-0-1
DISTANCE
5-2-0-1
TRK / DIST
2-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
2/8
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
27%
WIN S/RATE
47%
PLACE S/RATE
15-4-0-3
CAREER
$448,040
PRIZE MONEY
1000 - 1100
WIN RANGE
10
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 15-4-0-3 27% 47% 5
Distance 6-3-0-1 50% 67% 2
Track 13-3-0-2 23% 38% 5
Track / Dist 5-2-0-1 40% 60% 3
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 2-2-0-0 100% 100% 1
2nd up 2-1-0-1 50% 100% 2
3rd up 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 5
4th up 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 1000m (3), 1100m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 12-3-0-2 25% 42% 6
Soft 3-1-0-1 33% 67% 2
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 3-1-0-1 33% 67% 2
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 331-25-25-28 8% 24% 6
Ms L Staples
Trainer 12mth 110-16-9-16 15% 37% 5
P H Jordan
Trained at: Ascot
Owners: Mrs L F Jordan, P Van Loenhout, Mrs J D Bond, Mogumber Park (Mgr: C W Brown), C Hannigan, G C Dickie, D Della Rocca, P J Kirby, Mrs L L Atherton, B Downie, G M Downie, T J Morley, D R Harding & A Carver
Colours: Maroon, Gold Star And Sleeves, Maroon Armbands, Gold Cap
Age/Sex: 3 year old chestnut gelding
Breeding: Safeguard - Clarecastle
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
9 of 9 18
Ascot (Soft) 01/04/2026, Race 10, 1200m, 2yo+ (Bm72+)
Finished 9/9 5.6L, $1440, Jockey Ms L Staples, Barrier 6, Weight 55.5kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.45s
1st Sisu Warrior
2nd Horcrux 56kg 0.8L
3rd Immortal Bliss 60kg 1.3L
5 of 8 21
Ascot (Good) 14/03/2026, Race 2, 1000m, 2yo+ (Bm66+)
Finished 5/8 1.7L, $2320, Jockey Cassey Martinan, Barrier 6, Weight 55.5kg
$2.80, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.23s
1st Pingers
2nd Tycoon Harry 58.5kg 0.2L
3rd Rolling Ruler 57kg 0.3L
3 of 8 77
Ascot (Good) 21/02/2026, Race 1, 1000m, 3yo Open Hcp
Finished 3/8 3.3L, $7040, Jockey Cassey Martinan, Barrier 7, Weight 58.5kg
$3.90, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.16s
1st Watto's Mark
2nd Swingman 56kg 1L
3rd Castle Road 58.5kg 3.3L
TRIAL 72
Belmont Park (Good) 16/02/2026, Race 7, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/7 0.4L, Jockey Ms L Staples, Barrier 7, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Castle Road
2nd King Adviso 0kg 0.4L
3rd Demolish 0kg 1.4L
TRIAL 58
Belmont Park (Good) 02/02/2026, Race 4, 400m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/9 2.8L, Jockey Ms L Staples, Barrier 8, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Castle Road
2nd Jolson Al 0kg 2.8L
3rd Stylin' (NZ) 0kg 3.6L
4 of 8 7
Ascot (Good) 06/12/2025, Race 4, 1000m, 3yo Plate
Finished 4/8 3.8L, $3120, Jockey Zephen Johnston-Porter, Barrier 7, Weight 58.5kg
$2.70, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.72s
1st Storm Away
2nd Monte Tremezzo 56kg 1.5L
3rd Baby Pearl 58kg 3.0L
10 of 13 14
Ascot (Good) 29/11/2025, Race 7, 1200m, 3yo+ (Bm78+)
Finished 10/13 3.5L, $1440, Jockey Ms L Staples, Barrier 2, Weight 54kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.99s
1st Cessation
2nd September Born 54.5kg 0.5L
3rd Silver Eye 55kg 0.7L
5 of 16 14
Ascot (Good) 15/11/2025, Race 9, 1200m, Placid Ark Stakes
Finished 5/16 1.9L, $14500, Jockey C Staples, Barrier 10, Weight 57kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.71s
1st Luana Miss
2nd Sherpa Express 57kg 1L
3rd Country God 57kg 1.2L
3 of 14 70
Ascot (Good) 01/11/2025, Race 8, 1100m, 3yo (Open)
Finished 3/14 3.1L, $8800, Jockey C Staples, Barrier 9, Weight 58kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.62s
1st Luana Miss
2nd Twisted Steel 56kg 1.8L
3rd Castle Road 58kg 3.1L
TRIAL 51
Belmont Park (Good) 13/10/2025, Race 2, 400m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/7 2.3L, Jockey C Staples, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Tennessee Spirit
2nd Castle Road 0kg 2.3L
3rd Baby Pearl 0kg 2.4L
3 of 8 14
Belmont Park (Soft) 23/08/2025, Race 1, 1200m, 3yo Plate
Finished 3/8 3.0L, $7040, Jockey Chanel Cooper, Barrier 7, Weight 58.5kg
$3.80, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st,
1st Country God
2nd Friar's Legacy 56kg 2.5L
3rd Castle Road 58.5kg 3.0L
1 of 7 105
Pinjarra (Soft) 09/08/2025, Race 1, 1000m, 3yo (Open) Swp
Finished 1/7 0.8L, $43840, Jockey C Staples, Barrier 4, Weight 61kg
$1.55, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.36s
1st Castle Road
2nd Sunset Session 56kg 0.8L
3rd Desert Life 54kg 2.8L
TRIAL 100
Belmont Park (Heavy) 04/08/2025, Race 4, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/6 1L, Jockey C Staples, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Castle Road
2nd Zipaway 0kg 1L
3rd Rocking Gem 0kg 3.3L
14 of 16 14
Ascot (Good) 26/04/2025, Race 7, 1200m, Karrakatta Plate
Finished 14/16 12L, Jockey C Staples, Barrier 3, Weight 57kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.52s
1st Talkanco
2nd Just Too Fly 57kg 0.8L
3rd Snitzalatte 55kg 1.3L