Casterbridge
Foaled 2012 · by Pastoral Pursuits out of Damalis (Mukaddamah)
Form 003920313/5 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 18 Apr 14 – 14 Mar 19, last for Eric Alston · current OR 75
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 19 | Southwell (AW)Betway Best For Cheltenham Festival Offers Handicap · Class 4 · 4f214y · Standard | 4f214y | Standard | 5/13 | 75 | Rachel Richardson |
| 29 Dec 18 | Southwell (AW)Betway Heed Your Hunch Handicap · Class 4 · 4f214y · Standard | 4f214y | Standard | 3/12 | 75 | Rachel Richardson |
| 7 Nov 18 | Newcastle (AW)Betway Supporting Responsible Gambling Week Handicap · Class 5 · 5f · Standard | 5f | Standard | 1/10 | 70 | Daniel Tudhope |
| 19 Oct 18 | Newcastle (AW)Designs & SportsID Better Together Handicap · Class 5 · 5f · Standard | 5f | Standard | 3/14 | 70 | Jason Hart |
| 3 Oct 18 | NottinghamKFE Leaders In Frying Excellence Handicap · Class 3 · 6f18y · Good | 6f18y | Good | 13/14 | 71 | Jason Hart |
| 26 Sep 18 | Redcarwilliamhill.com Handicap · Class 5 · 5f · Good | 5f | Good | 2/16 | 71 | Jason Hart |
| 16 Jun 18 | ChesterAber Falls Welsh Gin Handicap · Class 4 · 6f17y · Good | 6f17y | Good | 9/11 | 71 | Barry McHugh |
| 12 Jun 18 | Thirsk100% Racing UK Profits Back To Racing Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 3/16 | 73 | Jason Hart |
| 5 Jun 18 | Newcastle (AW)Lookers Electric Charge In Support Of Ben Handicap · Class 5 · 5f · Standard | 5f | Standard | 11/14 | 73 | Jason Hart |
| 12 May 18 | NottinghamDownload The DG Taxi App Handicap · Class 4 · 5f8y · Good To Firm | 5f8y | Good To Firm | 11/15 | 75 | Jason Hart |
| 27 Apr 18 | DoncasterBet At k8.com Handicap · Class 4 · 5f3y · Soft | 5f3y | Soft | 7/16 | 76 | Rachel Richardson |
| 22 Dec 17 | Southwell (AW)Betway Dash Handicap · Class 4 · 4f214y · Standard | 4f214y | Standard | 5/7 | 77 | Robert Winston |
Pastoral Pursuits as a stallion
In our records: 447 runners, 209 winners (47%), 13 black-type winners, 21 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2007–2022.
On the track himself: 2 runs, 1 wins — Group 1 winner (Darley July Cup (Group 1)).
His best
Pastoral Player Group 3 OR 128 · Ventura Rebel Group 3 OR 108 · Dark Pursuit Group 3 OR 108 · Rose Blossom Group 3 OR 106 · Ipompieridiviggiu Group 3 · Angel's Pursuit Listed OR 111
The dam: Damalis by Mukaddamah
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 8 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niagara (IRE) 2017 gelding · by Power | 11 | 0 | OR 48 |
| Sir Walter (IRE) 2015 gelding · by Camacho | 15 | 0 | OR 49 |
| Swing Time (IRE) 2014 gelding · by Choisir | 4 | 0 | OR 35 |
| Blithe Spirit (GB) 2011 mare · by Byron | 44 | 6 | OR 97 |
| Cantara (GB) 2010 filly · by Piccolo | 2 | 0 | – |
| Ballymalis (GB) 2007 gelding · by Storming Home | 1 | 0 | – |
| Saving Grace (GB) 2006 filly · by Lend A Hand | 18 | 1 | OR 55 |
| Dalarossie (GB) 2005 gelding · by Kyllachy | 27 | 1 | OR 71 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Blithe Spirit2011 mare by Byron | 2017 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1419 · broodmare | 15,000gnsC&D Bloodstock |
| Saving Grace2006 filly by Lend A Hand | 2011 Goffs UK January SaleLot 171 · in training | £800Panama |
| Dalarossie2005 gelding by Kyllachy | 2009 Goffs UK October HIT SaleLot 511 · in training | £1,800Smith, Ms. M. |
| Saving Grace2006 filly by Lend A Hand | 2007 Goffs UK October Yearling SaleLot 679 · yearling | Bought back |
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.