Harlech Castle
Foaled 2005 · by Royal Applause out of Ffestiniog (Efisio)
Form 060503/5633 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 20 Apr 07 – 27 Jan 11, last for Jim Boyle · current OR 68
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 11 | Southwell (AW)Play Golf Before Racing At Southwell Selling Stakes · Class 6 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 3/6 | 68 | Stephen Craine |
| 21 Jan 11 | Lingfield (AW)Today's Jockey Specials At bluesq.com Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 3/5 | 69 | Nicky Mackay |
| 19 Jan 11 | Lingfield (AW)Dormansland Classified Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 6/7 | 69 | Nicky Mackay |
| 6 Jan 11 | Southwell (AW)southwell-racecourse.co.uk Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 5/8 | 71 | Stephen Craine |
| 17 Dec 10 | Southwell (AW)toteplacepot Win Without Backing A Winner Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 6f · Standard To Slow | 6f | Standard To Slow | 3/10 | 71 | Matthew Davies |
| 4 Dec 10 | Southwell (AW)totepool A Better Way To Bet Handicap · Class 2 · 6f · Standard To Slow | 6f | Standard To Slow | 10/11 | 80 | Tom Eaves |
| 24 Nov 10 | Lingfield (AW)betdaq.com Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 5/11 | 80 | Stephen Craine |
| 2 Nov 10 | Kempton (AW)Glayva Handicap · Class 3 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 12/12 | 88 | Stephen Craine |
| 29 Aug 10 | GoodwoodBank Holiday Handicap · Class 3 · 6f · Soft | 6f | Soft | 6/7 | 79 | George Baker |
| 9 Aug 10 | Southwell (AW)Best Odds Guaranteed At Ladbrokes.com Handicap · Class 3 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 13/13 | 90 | Stephen Craine |
| 10 Jul 10 | YorkJohn Smith's Handicap · Class 3 · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 14/14 | 82 | Ryan Moore |
| 9 Feb 10 | Southwell (AW)Play Golf At Southwell Golf Club Handicap · Class 3 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 1/6 | 85 | Stephen Craine |
Royal Applause as a stallion
In our records: 952 runners, 495 winners (52%), 31 black-type winners, 35 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1999–2021.
His best
Mister Blue Sky Group 2 OR 144 · Finjaan Group 2 OR 118 · Royal Julius Group 2 OR 114 · Lovelace Group 2 OR 112 · Please Sing Group 2 OR 100 · Whatsthescript Group 2
The dam: Ffestiniog by Efisio
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 8 winners from 10 other runners.
Border Patrol Group 3 half-sibling, by Selkirk
Boston Lodge Group 3 half-sibling, by Grand Lodge
Eisteddfod Group 3 half-sibling, by Cadeaux Genereux
Brecon Beacon bt half-sibling, by Spectrum
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Man Of Harlech (GB) 2011 gelding · by Dansili | 28 | 4 | OR 100 |
| New Fforest (GB) 2010 filly · by Oasis Dream | 19 | 3 | OR 93 |
| Daffyd (GB) 2009 gelding · by Green Desert | 4 | 0 | OR 60 |
| Llewellyn (GB) 2008 gelding · by Shamardal | 78 | 9 | OR 75 |
| Border Patrol (GB) Group 3 2006 gelding · by Selkirk | 10 | 4 | OR 114 |
| Tredegar (GB) 2004 gelding · by Inchinor | 7 | 2 | OR 88 |
| Oceans Apart (GB) 2003 filly · by Desert Prince | 13 | 2 | OR 91 |
| Brecon Beacon (GB) bt 2002 colt · by Spectrum | 10 | 0 | OR 105 |
| Eisteddfod (GB) Group 3 2001 gelding · by Cadeaux Genereux | 41 | 7 | OR 110 |
| Boston Lodge (GB) Group 3 2000 gelding · by Grand Lodge | 13 | 2 | OR 109 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Oceans Apart2003 mare by Desert Prince | 2013 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1999 · broodmare | 12,000gnsWill Edmeades Bloodstock |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.