Newtown Duke (IRE) — Horse Explorer | Saturday Racing

Career Trajectory

last 10 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 44
Win %: 10%
Placed %: 40%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

9 venues

Career strike 40%; best at Newcastle (AW) (50% from 2 runs).

Newcastle (AW) 50% 1-0-2
Carlisle 100% 0-1-1
Galway (IRE) 100% 0-1-1
Limerick (IRE) 100% 0-1-1
Leopardstown (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Nottingham 0% 0-0-1
Roscommon (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Sandown 0% 0-0-1
Yarmouth 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

7 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Chris Hayes 50% 0-2-4
Dougie Costello NOW 100% 1-0-1
Josephine Gordon 100% 0-1-1
Charles Bishop 0% 0-0-1
Edward Greatrex 0% 0-0-1
Paul Mulrennan 0% 0-0-1
Trevor Whelan 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Ian Williams NOW 33% 1-1-6
D K Weld 50% 0-2-4

Going Record

10 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 50% on Good, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 0% 0-0-1
Good 50% 1-1-4
Good to Soft — 0 runs
Soft 40% 0-2-5
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

10 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure mile horse — 80% in-the-money at 7f – 1m1f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f 80% 1-3-5
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-5
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Recent Runs

last 10 races · newest first

1st/12 22 Nov 2025 181 days ago

Newcastle (AW)
- 1m
- Standard
won

Dougie Costello

Midfield - headway 2f out - pressed leader 1f out - ridden final 110yds - kept on to lead final strides(op 5/2)
4th/5 29 Oct 2025 205 days ago

Nottingham
- 1m2f
- Soft
- Class 4
- Tongue tie
btn 3.5 OR 73

Paul Mulrennan

Slowly away - towards rear - some headway over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 10/3 tchd 9/2)
8th/14 21 Aug 2025 274 days ago

Newcastle (AW)
- 1m2f
- Standard
Trevor Whelan

In touch with leaders - prominent halfway - lost position 2f out - weakened quickly from 1f out(op 18/1)
7th/12 24 Jul 2025 302 days ago

Yarmouth
- 1m3½f
- Soft
- Class 4
- Tongue tie
btn 0.2 OR 76 +1

Edward Greatrex

Held up in rear - some headway over 2f out - no impression(tchd 14/1)
3rd/15 5 Jul 2025 321 days ago

Carlisle
- 1m1f
- Soft
- Class 5
- Tongue tie
btn 0.1 OR 75 -2

Josephine Gordon

In rear - still plenty to do over 3f out - some headway towards near side over 2f out - kept on well inside final furlong - went third…
10th/12 14 Jun 2025 342 days ago

Sandown
- 1m2f
- Good To Firm
- Class 2
- Tongue tie
btn 1 OR 77

Charles Bishop

Always behind(op 50/1 tchd 40/1)
4th/6 14 Oct 2024 585 days ago

Roscommon (IRE)
- 1m2½f
- Soft
Chris Hayes

In touch with leaders - outpaced when reminders over 2f out - lost touch over 1f out - eased towards finish(op 7/4)
4th/11 22 Aug 2024 638 days ago

Leopardstown (IRE)
- 1m
- Good
Chris Hayes

Started quickly - soon raced in second - challenging when pushed along 2f out - ridden and lost second over 1f out - soon weakened(op 5/4…
3rd/16 3 Aug 2024 657 days ago

Galway (IRE)
- 1m½f
- Soft
Chris Hayes

Led narrowly - headed but prominent after 1f - 2 lengths down 2f out - kept on final furlong - lost second towards finish(op 4/1)
2nd/9 7 Jul 2024 684 days ago

Limerick (IRE)
- 1m
- Good
Chris Hayes

Towards rear - headway under 2f out - went third 1f out - ran on well and went second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 7/1)