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

Charles Darnay is a 3-year-old gelding by Planteur, trained by James Owen. He has won 2 of 4 starts and placed in 1 more, for £12,705 in prize money. He has won 1 of 3 on standard ground, which is the surface to note. He runs next in the 4:10 at Newmarket on 24 September. His best performance rating is 74, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 4
  • Wins 2
  • Placed 3
  • Strike rate 50%
  • Prize money £12,705
  • Best rating 74
  • Official rating 76

Where Charles Darnay runs next

Time Course Race Best price
4:10 Newmarket Budds Horseracing Memorabilia Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) —

Charles Darnay form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
1 Jun 26 Lingfield (AW) Follow AtTheRaces On X Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 4 1m 4f Standard 1 — 11/10F Rossa Ryan 76
2 Mar 26 Kempton (AW) Sporting Times Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 1m 4f Standard To Slow 1 — 11/10F Luke Morris –
7 Feb 26 Southwell (AW) Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 1m Standard 3 3.5 7/4F Pat Cosgrave –
17 Jan 26 Lingfield (AW) Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 2 7f Standard 5 2.5 66/1 Luke Morris –

Last time out

Finished 1 in the Follow AtTheRaces On X Handicap (GBBPlus Race) at Lingfield (AW) on 1 June 2026. Went straight to front - lost command after a furlong - pressed for effort 2f out - closed on pace-setter into final furlong - rallied late to get up close home.

Charles Darnay by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
12f 2 2 100% —
8f 1 0 0% —
7f 1 0 0% —

Charles Darnay by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Standard 3 1 33% —
Standard To Slow 1 1 100% —

Charles Darnay by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Lingfield (AW) 2 1 50% —
Kempton (AW) 1 1 100% —
Southwell (AW) 1 0 0% —

Charles Darnay breeding

  • Sire Planteur (IRE)
  • Dam Madame Defarge (IRE)
  • Damsire Motivator (GB)
  • Breeder Stetchworth & Middle Park Studs Ltd
  • Foaled 4 February 2023

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