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Duffus Castle (GB) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds

b gelding · by Adaay (IRE) out of Camelopardalis (GB)

Duffus Castle’s best going, distance and course

Distance1m 1f · 1 win from 1
GoingStandard · 1 win, 1 placed from 5
CourseWolverhampton (AW) · 1 win from 1

Duffus Castle is at his best over nine furlongs on good ground or quicker: he has won one of his 10 runs on good or firmer. Six runs at Yarmouth and three runs at Chelmsford City have yet to produce a place.

Duffus Castle’s latest run

Last time out, Duffus Castle finished tenth of 11 in the Class 6 Play Different With Betfair Handicap at Chelmsford City (AW) on 6 November 2025, beaten 24½ lengths by Renesmee. He started at 14/1 over 1m2f on standard ground under Harry Davies. He has no race declared for today or tomorrow.

Duffus Castle’s official rating

His official rating is 51. That is down 1lb this year, from 52.

Duffus Castle’s trainer and jockey

Harry Davies has ridden him most often in 2025, three times out of 10.

Duffus Castle’s pedigree: what the Adaay stock does

Duffus Castle is by Adaay out of Camelopardalis, a Tobougg mare. In Britain over the last 12 months, Adaay’s runners have won 18 times from 240 starts, a 8% strike rate. They are most successful at seven furlongs, with 5 wins, and at Duffus Castle’s trip of a mile they have won no of 38 starts (0%).

Duffus Castle career record

13
Runs
1
Wins
8%
Win %
2
Placed
15%
Place %
£5,675
Earnings
Recent form 88451250 most recent on right

Duffus Castle: peak ratings achieved

62
Peak OR
1
Best finish

Duffus Castle form by course, going and distance

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Yarmouth 6 0 0 0%
Chelmsford City (AW) 3 0 0 0%
Newcastle (AW) 1 0 1 0%
Wolverhampton (AW) 1 1 1 100%
Brighton 1 0 0 0%
Southwell (AW) 1 0 0 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Standard 5 1 2 20%
Good 3 0 0 0%
Good To Soft 2 0 0 0%
Good To Firm 2 0 0 0%
Standard To Slow 1 0 0 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
1m 6 1 1 17%
1m1f–1m2f 2 0 1 0%
6f 2 0 0 0%
7f 2 0 0 0%
1m3f–1m4f 1 0 0 0%

Duffus Castle recent form: analyst notes

  • Pos 10 6 Nov Chelmsford City (AW)

    Held up towards the back - driven approaching 2f out but lost touch with rivals - well held at the finish

  • Pos 5 13 Oct Yarmouth

    Held a midfield spot on the far rail - improved to reach the front group with 2f left before finding the pace too hot when asked for effort - kept going in the closing stages to finish 5th

  • Pos 2 19 Sep Newcastle (AW)

    Settled midpack early - pushed along with 3f left - progress gained inside final furlong - hit front late but caught in final strides for a fierce finish - denied right on the line

  • Pos 1 6 Sep Wolverhampton (AW)

    Settled behind the pace wide of rivals - moved into second entering the straight then hit the front inside the final furlong - driven out to assert and win

Duffus Castle race history and results

10
6 Nov 2025
1m2f · Standard · Class 6 · Harry Davies
14/1
SP
5
13 Oct 2025
1m3y · Good To Soft · Class 6 · Kieran Shoemark
13/2
SP
2
19 Sep 2025
1m2f42y · Standard · Class 6 · P J McDonald
3/1J
SP
1
6 Sep 2025
1m142y · Standard · Class 6 · Ashley Lewis
13/2
SP
5
6 Aug 2025
7f216y · Good · Class 6 · Harry Davies
20/1
SP
4
28 Jul 2025
1m3y · Good To Soft · Class 6 · Harry Davies
12/1
SP
8
16 Jul 2025
1m3f104y · Good · Class 6 · Ashley Lewis
9/1
SP
8
24 Apr 2025
6f · Standard · Class 6 · Rossa Ryan
3/1
SP
10
5 Apr 2025
1m3y · Good · Class 6 · Adam Farragher
20/1
SP
7
4 Mar 2025
1m13y · Standard · Class 5 · Adam Farragher
66/1
SP
11
10 Oct 2024
6f · Standard To Slow · Class 5 · Adam Farragher
33/1
SP
9
18 Sep 2024
7f3y · Good To Firm · Class 4 · Adam Farragher
66/1
SP

Duffus Castle breeding and pedigree

Date of birth
5 Mar 2022
Sire
Adaay (IRE)
Dam
Camelopardalis (GB)
Damsire
Tobougg (IRE)
Breeder
Miss D F Fleming

Duffus Castle FAQs

How many races has Duffus Castle won?

One of his last 13 starts.

What is Duffus Castle’s best distance?

Nine furlongs: his only win came over 1m 1f, from one run at the trip.

Who is Duffus Castle’s sire?

Adaay. His dam is Camelopardalis, by Tobougg.

When does Duffus Castle run next?

He has no race declared for today or tomorrow. His next run will appear on this page as soon as he is declared.

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