Castledillon Stud

Breeders and consignors of national hunt and flat horses

[Castledillon Stud @Castledillon4]

A great few days @tattsireland Derby Sale,finishing off as top consignors for the 3rd year out of the last 4 renewals and topping the sale with our gorgeous Kayf Tara✨A massive thank you to all of our team at home,at the sales,our clients and everyone who bought horses from us🤞🏼

[Tattersalls Ireland @Tattersalls_ie]

A very smart performance from Sapphire Sale graduate BUNYOLA BAY landing the @IrishEBF_ Gowran Classic @GowranPark1 for @rhannonracing & Michael Geoghegan

Purchased from @Castledillon4 by Finbar Kent for €25,000

[Freddy Tylicki @freddytylicki]

What a speedy, hardy performance from a wide draw by EXCLAMATION.

Delighted for everyone involved and what a trainings performance by @GraceHarris90, congratulations🏇🍀🏆.

Bought from @Castledillon4 as a yearling @Tattersalls1766 Somerville sale.

#TylickiBloodstock🏆📱💻📧

[Tattersalls Ireland @Tattersalls_ie]

💥 Back in the Winners’ Enclosure 💥

Listed success for Hello Neighbour in the Handicap Hurdle @punchestown for the @gavincromwell1 trained son of Harzand

Sold at the 2021 NNH foal sale by John Yarr to Timmy Hillman @Castledillon4

Congrats to all connections 👏👏

[Tattersalls Ireland @Tattersalls_ie]

Sapphire Sale graduate Bunyola Bay gets off the mark on his 2nd attempt winning the Novices Stakes @DoncasterRaces for @rhannonracing & Michael Geoghegan.

The 3yo by Ghaiyyath was sold by @Castledillon4 to @FinnKent in 2023 for €25,000.

[Castledillon Stud @Castledillon4]

✨Grey Dawning✨ wins his third Grade 1 as he lands The Melling Chase @AintreeRaces under @harryskelton89 for @DSkeltonRacing and Robert Kirkland. Sold @Tattersalls_ie Derby Sale on behalf of his breeders @grangestud to Brendan Bashford. Well done to all connections👏🏼👏🏼

[Tattersalls Ireland @Tattersalls_ie]

Derby Sale grad 𝗚𝗥𝗘𝗬 𝗗𝗔𝗪𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 battles bravely to overhaul Solness and land the G1 Melling Chase for @DSkeltonRacing

The 9yo was winning his third G1, and is a grad of #DerbySale 2020 when purchased from @Castledillon4 by Brendan Bashford

[Racing Post Bloodstock @rpbloodstock]

Grey Dawning battles to victory in the JCB Melling Chase, a third Grade 1 win for the son of Flemensfirth.

The grey was bred by the Grange Stud out of Lady Wagtail and he sold to Brendan Bashford for €40,000 at the Tattersalls Ireland Derby Sale in 2020.

[Tattersalls Ireland @Tattersalls_ie]

Derby Sale grad 𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗗𝗟𝗬 𝗦𝗨𝗥𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗚 broke his maiden on the racecourse when winning at Fontwell today.

A 4yo winner between the flags last Spring, the half-brother to G1 winner Fiddlerontheroof was an €80,000 purchase from @Castledillon4 by Frank Berry in 2024.

[Ballincurrig House Stud @BallincurrigHse]

Ballincurrig grad HARDLY SURPRISING justifies favouritism in the maiden hurdle @FontwellPark for @HarryFryRacing1 & JP McManus 🏆 Son of Affinisea @Whytemount_Stud was bred by Miss O’Neill & sold by Ballincurrig at @Tattersalls_ie Nov NH to @Castledillon4

[TomMaloneBloodstock @TMBloodstock]

Congratulations to Brocade Racing @DavidPipeRacing with Harry Junior who wins the second race of his novice season.
A @Tattersalls_ie Derby Sale horse from @Castledillon4

[Boardsmill Stud @boardsmillstud]

📢 1st leg of a 4YO double for #POETSWORD in Larkhill today as Seven Kites won the Maiden. Congrats to @tflacey, Sean O'Connor & Breeders Paddy & Louis Kennedy of @Mountainview_1. A grad of @Tattersalls_ie Nov & Derby Sales. Sold by Timmy Hillman of @Castledillon4.
@GBPointers

[TomMaloneBloodstock @TMBloodstock]

A trip to Kelso for A Path To Ronda is a winning one!
A second win over hurdles for the daughter of Getaway in the care of @jamiesnowden
Congratulations to @Racingclubvip
Bought @Tattersalls_ie May Sale from @Castledillon4 🔵🟡
#TeamJSR

[Tattersalls Ireland @Tattersalls_ie]

Another one for the #DerbySale! Leader Crik storms home to victory in the Maiden Hurdle @DoncasterRaces for team Twiston-Davis💪 and Walters Plant Hire

The 5yo was sold by @Castledillon4 to @ballycrystalst1 for €60,000

[Tattersalls Ireland @Tattersalls_ie]

Inspections for the #DerbySale are in full swing, and Timmy Hillman took to the road in the stylish Mercedes-Benz GLC.

The vendor of the winning horse in the Tattersalls Ireland MSL Mercedes-Benz Sales Bumper will drive away in the luxurious GLC🤝

[Tattersalls Ireland @Tattersalls_ie]

Success for #DerbySale grad Melbourne Shamrock in the Pertemps Qualifier at Naas for owner Robert Waley-Cohen & Emmet Mullins.

Purchased from @Castledillon4 by @BallycrystalS, he won his 5yo maiden in January 24 prior to changing hands @TattsCheltenham

[Tattersalls Ireland @Tattersalls_ie]

Derby Sale grad Bon Viveur prevailed in a driving finish to the Gr3 Michael Purcell Memorial.

A Tramore bumper winner earlier in the season, he was an €85,000 purchase from @Castledillon4 by @HaroldKirk_ & Willie Mullins at #DerbySale 2023.

[Tattersalls Ireland @Tattersalls_ie]

Derby Sale's Soul Asylum makes a winning track debut taking the Bumper @punchestownrace for @gelliott_racing & Gigginstown House Stud.

Sold in 2024 by @Castledillon4, the Walk In The Park 5yo was bought by @colinboweracing @BallyboyStables for €80,000 & resold @TattsCheltenham for £280,000.

[Tattersalls Ireland @Tattersalls_ie]

Derby Sale grad Wendigo makes it 2 wins from 4 starts over fences, as the Gr2 winner comes home 22l clear in the 3m novice chase at Ayr.

Now a 6-time winner, he was purchased at #DerbySale 2022 from @Castledillon4 by Warren Ewing & @colinboweracing

[Tim Dennis Racing and Bloodstock @FarmThorne]

An impressive win on debut for Border Lad. Congratulations to all connections.
A son of Maxios @coolmorestud Sold at @Tattersalls1766 Derby sale 24 @Castledillon4
#ProducedInCornwall

[Boardsmill Stud @boardsmillstud]

Another Fine Mess by the late #MOUNTNELSON takes the H'cap Hurdle at @Chepstow_Racing Jeremy Scott, @williams_lorcan, Mrs Helen Stoneman & Breeder Turlough Boylan from Kildare. A grad of @Tattersalls_ie July Sale from @Castledillon4. Congrats to all connections.