Castlerigg
Foaled 2013 · by Canford Cliffs out of Persian Star (Shamardal)
Form 6P0 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, NH Flat · ran 18 Oct 16 – 20 Nov 16, last for Colin Tizzard
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 16 | ExeterBathwick Tyres Bridgwater Juvenile Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m175y · Soft | 2m175y | Soft | 12/14 | – | Paul O'Brien |
| 9 Nov 16 | Bangor-on-DeeCammell Laird Juvenile Maiden Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m145y · Good To Soft | 2m145y | Good To Soft | PU/5 | – | Tom O'Brien |
| 18 Oct 16 | ExeterChampions League Betting At 188Bet 'Junior' Standard Open NH Flat Race · Class 6 · 1m5f38y · Good | 1m5f38y | Good | 6/7 | – | Aidan Coleman |
Canford Cliffs as a stallion
In our records: 362 runners, 190 winners (52%), 21 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 27 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2013–2023.
On the track himself: 11 runs, 7 wins — Group 1 winner (Abu Dhabi Irish 2,000 Guineas (group 1)).
His best
Direct Hit Group 1 · Cliffs Of Dover Group 2 OR 145 · Painted Cliffs Grade 2 OR 113 · Crystal Cliffs Group 2 · Jin Jin Group 2 · La Falaise Group 2
The dam: Persian Star by Shamardal
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 2 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chitra (GB) 2016 mare · by Sea The Moon | 38 | 7 | OR 81 |
| Bardeira (GB) 2014 gelding · by Dutch Art | 3 | 0 | – |
Castlerigg in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Goffs UK PremierLot 36 · as a yearling | £30,000Mark Flannery | Mark Flannery | Highclere Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Chitra2016 filly by Sea The Moon | 2021 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1369 · broodmare | €3,000John Ryan |
| Chitra2016 mare by Sea The Moon | 2021 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 146 · broodmare | 14,500gnsFar Above Club |
| Chitra2016 filly by Sea The Moon | 2017 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1387 · yearling | Bought back |
| Bardeira2014 gelding by Dutch Art | 2017 Tattersalls JulyLot 313 · in training | 5,000gnsMohammed Al Kuder |
| Chitra2016 filly by Sea The Moon | 2016 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 292 · foal | Bought back |
| Bardeira2014 colt by Dutch Art | 2015 Goffs UK PremierLot 461 · yearling | Bought back |
| Bardeira2014 colt by Dutch Art | 2014 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 936 · foal | 45,000gnsWhatton Manor |
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.