Ireland 6yo

Charlie's Choice (GB)

T: David Simcock · J: Callum Shepherd · O: The Future

By Lightning Spear (GB) out of Aliyana (IRE)

Form 1132704487

11/2 Current odds

8/50 W/R

78 RPR

74 TS

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50 runs
8 wins
placed
16% strike
11 d off
95 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 1132704487 11 days off

7 8 4 4 0 7

At Wolverhampton (AW) 2/12 2 wins · 6 placed

On Good 0/2 0 wins · 1 placed

Over 1m4f51y 0/3 0 wins · 2 placed

Best RPR 95 Career peak

Best TS 74 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 28 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 49
Win %: 16%
Placed %: 54%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

9 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Southwell (AW), Lingfield — well clear of the 54% career baseline.

Lingfield (AW) 67% 3-5-12
Wolverhampton (AW) 50% 2-4-12
Southwell (AW) SPEC 75% 2-4-8
Kempton (AW) 50% 1-1-4
Newcastle (AW) 0% 0-0-4
Lingfield SPEC 100% 0-3-3
Yarmouth 33% 0-1-3
Chelmsford City (AW) 50% 0-1-2
Windsor 0% 0-0-2

Connections History

15 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Taryn Langley 61% 4-10-23
Callum Shepherd NOW 43% 2-1-7
Kieran Shoemark 75% 2-1-4
Hayley Turner 50% 0-2-4
Luke Morris 0% 0-0-2
Darragh Keenan 100% 0-1-1
Georgia Dobie 100% 0-1-1
Jack Dace 100% 0-1-1
Kyle McHugh 100% 0-1-1
Silvestre De Sousa 100% 0-1-1
Cieren Fallon 0% 0-0-1
Hollie Doyle 0% 0-0-1
Jamie Spencer 0% 0-0-1
Miss Judit Dickinson 0% 0-0-1
Warren Fentiman(3) 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

David Simcock NOW 54% 8-19-50

Going Record

49 classifiable runs

Firmspecialist Fires on firmer ground — 75% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 0% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 75% 0-3-4
Good 56% 6-14-36
Good to Soft 57% 2-2-7
Soft 0% 0-0-2
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

50 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at staying trips (67% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f 43% 2-1-7
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 55% 5-17-40
Staying ≥ 1m4f 67% 1-1-3

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

27 Oct 2026 Midnite Built Different Handicap Stakes Wolverhampton (AW) Class 5 7th/10 1.75 Standard 1m4f Callum Shepherd OR 74 7/1

14 Oct 2026 Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap Stakes (London Middle Distance Qualifier) (GBBPlus Race) Kempton (AW) Class 4 8th/13 .5 Standard / Slow 1m3f Taryn Langley OR 76 50/1

18 Jun 2026 QuinnBet Free Bet For Second To The SP Favourite Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Yarmouth Class 4 4th/6 0.3 Good To Firm 1m2f23y Taryn Langley OR 77 15/2

18 May 2026 Find Us At fitzdares.com Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Windsor Class 4 4th/7 2.5 Good 1m3f99y Taryn Langley OR 78 25/1

3 Apr 2026 Midnite All-Weather Vase Marathon Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Lingfield (AW) Class 4 11th/14 0.1 Standard 1m7f169y Taryn Langley OR 79 14/1

21 Mar 2026 Midnite: Built For 2026 Not 2006 Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Newcastle (AW) Class 4 7th/7 11 Standard 1m4f98y Hollie Doyle OR 80 9/1

13 Mar 2026 Midnite, Building The Future Of Betting Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Wolverhampton (AW) Class 3 2nd/5 2 Standard 1m5f219y Jack Dace OR 80 7/2

10 Mar 2026 Midnite: Built For 2026 Not 2006 Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Southwell (AW) Class 4 3rd/6 4.25 Standard 1m3f23y Taryn Langley OR 80 4/1

28 Feb 2026 Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 5 1st/7 +0 Standard 1m4f Taryn Langley OR 77 5/2

21 Feb 2026 Make The Move To Midnite Handicap Lingfield (AW) Class 5 1st/12 +0 Standard 1m5f Taryn Langley OR 75 7/2

Connections

Trainer: David Simcock 14%
Jockey: Callum Shepherd 15%
Owner: The Future
Sire: Lightning Spear (GB)
Dam: Aliyana (IRE)
Dam sire: Iffraaj
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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