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Seeking Charles: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Seeking Charles is a 5-year-old gelding by Olympic Glory, trained by Mark Usher. He has won 1 of 12 starts and placed in 4 more, for £17,292 in prize money. His best trip is 1m 4f, where 1 win from 5 is a 20% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. He runs next in the 3:22 at Epsom on 27 September. His best performance rating is 81, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 12
  • Wins 1
  • Placed 5
  • Strike rate 8%
  • Prize money £17,292
  • Best rating 81
  • Official rating 67

Where Seeking Charles runs next

Time Course Race Best price
3:22 Epsom Betfred 'Nifty 50' Jump Jockeys Derby Handicap Stakes (For Professional Jump Jockeys) (GBBPlus Race) —

Seeking Charles form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
31 Aug 26 Epsom Betfred 'nifty 50' Amateurs' Derby Handicap Stakes (for Gentleman Amateur Jockeys) (gbbplus Race) Class 4 1m 4f Good To Soft 1 — 12/1 Mr Henry Main 67
6 Aug 26 Newmarket (July) Knight Frank Handicap Stakes Class 5 1m 4f Good To Firm 2 0.05 11/2 Tyler Heard 67
15 Jun 26 Windsor Fitzdares Taking Bets Since 1882 Handicap Class 5 1m 3.5f Good To Firm 3 1.25 28/1 Tyler Heard 68
23 Mar 26 Kempton Virgin Bet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m Good 7 38 25/1 James Davies –
17 Feb 26 Newbury Boyle Sports Cheltenham Bank Builder Jackpot Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 3 2m 0.5f Soft 7 34.25 80/1 James Davies –
20 Nov 25 Southwell (AW) Join The Midnite Movement Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 4 2m 0.5f Standard 10 40.5 40/1 Joey Haynes 69
25 Oct 25 Newbury Grundon Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Class 5 1m 4f Soft 3 1.5 66/1 Mr Henry Main 68
10 Oct 25 Kempton (AW) Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap (Div 1) Class 5 1m 4f Standard To Slow 10 38.75 40/1 Rob Hornby 72
18 Sep 24 Sandown Hwfa Williams Handicap Class 4 1m 2f Good 6 3.5 33/1 Alec Voikhansky 75
29 Aug 24 Ffos Las DragonBet Champagne Super Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 1m 4f Heavy 2 5 125/1 Taylor Fisher –
19 Aug 24 Windsor Free Digital Racecard At Raceday-Ready.Com Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 1m 2f Good To Firm 8 13.25 150/1 Taylor Fisher –
10 Jul 24 Ffos Las TrustMark Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 1m Good To Soft 7 5 28/1 Taylor Fisher –

Last time out

Finished 1 in the Betfred 'nifty 50' Amateurs' Derby Handicap Stakes (for Gentleman Amateur Jockeys) (gbbplus Race) at Epsom on 31 August 2026. Handy in the pack early - pushed along 3f out - moved to front and edged left 2f out to open a gap - stayed on well to the line and won.

Seeking Charles by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
12f 5 1 20% —
16.5f 2 0 0% —
10f 2 0 0% —
11.5f 1 0 0% —
16f 1 0 0% —
8f 1 0 0% —

Seeking Charles by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good To Firm 3 0 0% —
Good To Soft 2 1 50% —
Good 2 0 0% —
Soft 2 0 0% —
Standard 1 0 0% —
Standard To Slow 1 0 0% —
Heavy 1 0 0% —

Seeking Charles by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Windsor 2 0 0% —
Newbury 2 0 0% —
Ffos Las 2 0 0% —
Epsom 1 1 100% —
Newmarket (July) 1 0 0% —
Kempton 1 0 0% —
Southwell (AW) 1 0 0% —
Kempton (AW) 1 0 0% —
Sandown 1 0 0% —

Seeking Charles breeding

  • Sire Olympic Glory (IRE)
  • Dam Marie Cuddy (IRE)
  • Damsire Galileo (IRE)
  • Breeder S A S Haras Le Gue
  • Foaled 15 March 2021

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