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Castrofrancaru
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Trained by Mitchell Leek at Pakenham, Castrofrancaru is a 6 year old gelding by the sire Americain, out of the dam Bent Chicago.

He has won a total of 6 races from 26 starts for a win percentage of 23%. His career earnings are $229k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Ballarat on August 27th in 2023 when he won $36,000 in the Grand National Steeple (a handicap race over 4,500 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $140.

The gelding tends to run better on heavy ground, with an average prize money per start of $0k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$229k
Starts
26
Wins
6
Second
3
Third
2
Win %
23
Place %
42
Profit
+1.4
Conditions
Good
2
0-0-0
$0k
Soft
12
2-3-1
$0k
Heavy
7
4-0-0
$0k
Race Standard
All
--
Group 1
--
Group 2
--
Group 3
--
Race Distance
3500m
1
0-1-0
-1
2809m
1
0-0-0
-1
2400m
2
1-0-0
+3.5
4500m
1
0-0-1
-1
3600m
3
1-1-0
-0.1
3136m
1
0-0-0
-1
3240m
1
0-1-0
-1
3400m
1
1-0-0
+2.6
2800m
1
1-0-0
+6
2200m
5
1-0-1
-0.4
3150m
1
0-0-0
-1
3300m
1
1-0-0
+2.8
2247m
1
0-0-0
-1
2050m
1
0-0-0
-1
2000m
1
0-0-0
-1
1600m
2
0-0-0
-2
1400m
2
0-0-0
-2
Race Track
Pakenham
2
0-1-0
-2
Kyneton
2
1-0-0
+5
Bendigo
2
0-0-0
-2
Ballarat
2
1-0-1
+0.9
Coleraine
2
1-1-0
+1.8
Warrnambool
1
0-0-0
-1
Sale
2
0-1-0
-2
Hamilton
1
1-0-0
+2.6
Bairnsdale
2
1-0-0
+2.6
Mt Gambier
1
0-0-0
-1
Moe
2
1-0-0
+3.5
Pakenham Synthetic
5
0-0-1
-5
Werribee
1
0-0-0
-1
Cranbourne
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
VIC
25
6-3-2
+2.4
SA
1
0-0-0
-1

Race History

Apr-14 24
2/8
2.5
$8
Pakenham
5
3500
J.E.H Spencer Memorial Stpl
$18k
$100k
A Lynch
65
246.17
43.20
6
6,4,2
Apr-11 24
5/10
11.2
$7.5
Kyneton
6
2809
Hygain Hwt (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
A Lynch
72
183.92
36.38
3
3,3,3
-2
Feb-27 24
12/13
10.9
$26
Bendigo
3
2400
Kieran Byrne Building (Bm58)
$0k
$27k
D Keane
59½
152.12
35.63
2
2,2,1
-11
Spell of 184 Days
Aug-27 23
3/11
6.8
$15
Ballarat
5
4500
Grand National Steeple
$36k
$400k
A Lynch
64
316.86
-
Aug-13 23
2/10
0.4
$3.2
Coleraine
5
3600
Ecycle Solutions Great Western Stpl
$11k
$60k
A Lynch
70
265.73
38.42
4
5,1,1
-1
Jul-31 23
4/11
17.0
$9.5
Warrnambool
9
3136
DMH Concreting (Bm70)
$1k
$27k
B Mertens
57
212.95
37.86
6
6,7,3
-1
Jun-29 23
7/11
6.9
$5
Bendigo
8
3600
Join Bensracingtips.Com (Bm70)
$1k
$40k
B Allen
57½
245.18
40.22
4
5,2,2
-5
Jun-7 23
2/9
1.0
$1.5
Sale
6
3240
Gippsland Times Stpl
$10k
$50k
A Lynch
71
233.52
38.99
3
6,3,1
-1
May-30 23
1/10
7.0
$3.6
Hamilton
10
3400
Eulong Stpl
$31k
$50k
A Lynch
67½
252.12
42.80
3
6,5,1
May-5 23
1/10
0.3
$7
Kyneton
6
2800
Bet365 Protest Promise (Bm58)
$15k
$27k
E Pozman
57½
190.23
39.90
5
6,6,5
+4
May-1 23
8/14
10.4
$19
Bairnsdale
6
2200
Thank U Metung Hot Spring-Bm58
$1k
$27k
E Pozman
57½
138.51
37.71
7
7,7,8
Spell of 232 Days
Sep-11 22
8/11
13.4
$4
Mt Gambier
10
3150
Bucik Tyrepower (Bm75)
$1k
$27k
B Price
54
217.07
-
3
4,4,8
Aug-28 22
1/8
2.0
$2.9
Ballarat
10
3600
Marshman Paint. Take Care Hrdl
$31k
$50k
A Lynch
71½
273.18
-
4
4,2,2
+1
Aug-14 22
1/10
7.8
$3.8
Coleraine
5
3300
David Miller Memorial Maiden Hrdl
$21k
$35k
A Lynch
69½
241.36
40.60
5
5,1,1
Aug-6 22
1/11
1.3
$5.5
Moe
9
2400
Switch Handicap (58)
$15k
$27k
A Lynch
60
160.00
39.87
3
3,3,2
+1
Jul-26 22
1/9
3.0
$4.6
Bairnsdale
8
2200
Sparkle Superstars Maiden Plate
$14k
$25k
T Stockdale
59½
145.20
38.17
4
4,3,1
Jul-8 22
4/9
1.5
$11
Sale
4
2247
Virtue Homes Maiden Plate
$2k
$35k
A Lynch
59½
145.75
37.04
3
3,3,3
-1
Jun-21 22
4/9
5.9
$7
Pakenham Synthetic
0
2200
Monarch Medical Maiden Plate
$1k
$25k
T Stockdale
59½
139.73
35.96
4
5,5,3
-1
Jun-3 22
3/8
1.3
$10
Pakenham Synthetic
0
2200
Dalton Consult. Engineers Maiden
$3k
$35k
T Stockdale
59½
140.41
36.76
3
3,3,2
-1
May-26 22
4/8
11.0
$12
Pakenham Synthetic
0
2200
Race Day Medical Maiden Plate
$2k
$35k
T Stockdale
59½
138.50
37.66
8
8,8,5
+1
May-17 22
5/8
3.2
$31
Moe
7
2050
Ladbroke It Maiden Plate
$1k
$35k
A Lynch
59½
131.27
38.04
4
4,3,3
-2
May-2 22
7/13
10.5
$101
Werribee
7
2000
Evergreen Turf Maiden Plate
$1k
$25k
T Stockdale
59½
130.69
40.52
11
12,12,12
+5
Apr-21 22
8/10
9.5
$101
Pakenham
6
1600
Trusteel Fabrications Maiden
$1k
$35k
T Stockdale
59½
100.30
37.00
4
3,5,9
+1
Spell of 287 Days
Jul-8 21
11/11
15.0
$101
Cranbourne
7
1600
Hertz Cranbourne Maiden Plate
$0k
$35k
T Stockdale
58
101.12
37.50
10
10,9,11
Jun-28 21
9/9
7.1
$201
Pakenham Synthetic
0
1400
Momentum Gaming Maiden Plate
$1k
$23k
B Higgins
58
84.97
35.54
6
0,7,9
Jun-8 21
9/12
100.0
$101
Pakenham Synthetic
0
1400
Maiden Plate
$1k
$23k
B Higgins
59½
85.60
36.72
12
0,12,12
+3