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Charming Star (IRE)

4yo gelding · Form & record 2023-09-02 to 2024-08-23 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by T G McCourt.

Pedigree Sea The Stars (IRE) × Baino Hope (FR) (by Jeremy)

OwnerReach For The Stars Syndicate

Ratings Official 79 · best RPR 117 · best TS 97

Runs

Wins

20.0%

Strike rate

40.0%

Place rate

1.38

Actual / Expected

-21.7%

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Full form — last 10 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2024-08-23	23d	Kilbeggan	18.5f	Good	–	99/5	–	Alex Harvey p	158	–	–	–	20/1
Hurdle Turf Follow Kilbeggan On Instagram Novice Hurdle Prominent - not fluent 2nd - pressed leader and 5th - disputing second when fell 2 out(op 25/1 tchd 22/1 and tchd 28/1)
2024-07-31	16d	Galway	16.5f	Soft	–	10/17	2	James Ryan p	136	79	73	47	66/1
Flat Turf Watch Dannys Diary @ ToteRacing Handicap Prominent - in touch with leaders after 4f - weakened from under 3f out(op 28/1)
2024-07-15	79d	Downpatrick	22f	Good	–	3/4	35	Alex Harvey p	149	–	70	–	11/4
Hurdle Turf Charles And Kathleen Caldwell Memorial Rated Novice Hurdle In touch with leaders - left in second and hampered by faller 5th - lost second and weakened after 2 out - eased run-in(op 9/4)
2024-04-27	17d	Navan	13f	Good	–	10/16	0.3	James Ryan p	121	81	75	–	16/1
Flat Turf Navan Handicap In touch with leaders - weakened on near side of group 1f out
2024-04-10	39d	Leopardstown	10f	Heavy	–	11/13	5.5	James Ryan v	137	83	40	7	11/2
Flat Turf SHEIN Cup Handicap Dwelt start - took keen hold - never better than midfield - dropped to rear and no impression from over 2f out(op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
2024-03-02	34d	Navan	16f	Heavy	–	1/14	0	Danny Gilligan p	156	–	117	97	5/6F
Hurdle Turf Meath Farm Machinery Maiden Hurdle Prominent - not fluent 4 out - shaken up before 2 out - went second before last - ridden and ran on to lead run-in - pushed out(op 8/13 tchd 10/11)
2024-01-28	122d	Naas	15.5f	Soft	–	4/16	2.25	Keith Donoghue p	161	–	116	68	16/1
Hurdle Turf Download The BetVictor App Maiden Hurdle Midfield - headway after 3 out - disputing fourth 2 out - kept on - not reach leaders(op 20/1 tchd 22/1)
2023-09-28	7d	Bellewstown	12f	Heavy	–	3/5	–	James Ryan p	131	–	88	15	15/2
Kilsaran Race
2023-09-21	19d	Listowel	12f	Heavy	–	1/7	–	James Ryan p	127	–	83	–	5/1
MAC Fuels & General Supplies Maiden
2023-09-02	DEB	Navan	10f	Soft	–	4/13	–	James Ryan p	127	–	82	63	50/1
Lynn Lodge Stud Maiden

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.

Time since last run	Runs	Wins	SR
Quick (under 2wk)	1	0	0.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	4	1	25.0%
Freshened (1-2m)	2	1	50.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	2	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Middle (10-12f)	4	1	25.0%
Staying (13f+)	6	1	16.7%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Heavy	4	2	50.0%
Soft	3	0	0.0%
Good	3	0	0.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Navan	3	1	33.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-09-02–2024-08-23. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.