Horse profile
Samuel Charles (GB)
by Green Desert (USA) out of Hejraan (USA) (Alydar)
64 runs · 14 courses · from Mar 2005
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 29 Aug 2008 — 6,634 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Aug 2008 · 8th of 13
15 wins · 5 courses
Last raced off OR 62
KTB Profile
Samuel Charles (GB) is 15 from 64. Hasn't won since Mar 2008. Last raced off 62, 19lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 64 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 19lb off peak
- 15–64Wins / Runs
- 23.4%Strike rate
- 26 (40.6%)Placed
- +8.22£1 level staken=64 at SP
- 1.70Fair A/E n=64 · 1.43 incl. margin
- 81Highest OR
- 20dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
Official rating62↓ 19lb off peak
62
62–81
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Green Desert (USA)
Progeny in our archive have won 11% of 3,324 runs since Jan 2008 (251 horses).
Weakest on good to soft going: 7.8% from 269. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.4% from 147.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 46 | 7 | 15.2% | +4.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 812 | 89 | 11% | 0 | 1 from 4 |
| Good | 667 | 69 | 10.3% | −0.7 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 269 | 21 | 7.8% | −3.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 256 | 23 | 9% | −2 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 51 | 4 | 7.8% | −3.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,223 | 152 | 12.4% | +1.4 | 14 from 53 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 346 | 44 | 12.7% | +1.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,394 | 160 | 11.5% | +0.5 | 6 from 26 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 816 | 83 | 10.2% | −0.8 | 9 from 36 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 551 | 67 | 12.2% | +1.2 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 147 | 8 | 5.4% | −5.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 44 | 2 | 4.5% | −6.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 24 | 1 | 4.2% | −6.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −11 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Hejraan (USA) (Alydar)
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Helvetius (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m–2m7½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Nell Peters (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helvetius (GB) | 11 | 1 | 2m7½f | Class 4 |
| Nell Peters (IRE) | 11 | 1 | 1m | Listed |
| Little Actress (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 53 | 14 | 26% | +13.22 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 28 | 6 | 21% | +6.25 |
| Class 6 | 22 | 8 | 36% | +9.97 |
| Class 4 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Class 3 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 23 | 4 | 17% | −3.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 16 | 7 | 44% | +15.85 |
| Southwell (AW) | 7 | 2 | 29% | +3.62 |
| Kempton (AW) | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.25 |
| Nottingham | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 36 | 9 | 25% | +6.22 |
| 6f – 7f | 26 | 6 | 23% | +4.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Jones | 12 | 3 | 25% | +3.75 |
| Ben Swarbrick | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.50 |
| Tom Queally | 6 | 2 | 33% | −0.13 |
| Robert Winston | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.00 |
| Andrew Mullen | 5 | 2 | 40% | +10.50 |
| J F Egan | 4 | 2 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Eddie Ahern | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 2 | 2 | 100% | +4.60 |
| Adam Kirby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Neil Callan | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.00 |
| Robbie Fitzpatrick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Micky Fenton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Liam Keniry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| P J McDonald | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.50 |
| Paul Hanagan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jimmy Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Frankie Dettori | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fergus Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert Havlin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 38 | 7 | 18% | +0.50 |
| Cheekpieces | 14 | 5 | 36% | +8.00 |
| Blinkers | 12 | 3 | 25% | −0.28 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 12 | 3 | 25% | −0.28 |
| 2007 | 20 | 6 | 30% | +5.25 |
| 2006 | 20 | 5 | 25% | +9.75 |
| 2005 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −6.50 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Aug 08+18d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Dine In Style In The Horizons Restaurant Handicap | 8/13 | 1 | 9-6 | 62 | 58A | Seb Sanders | 7/1 |
| 11 Aug 08+5d | Thirsk | Otterington Shorthorn Selling Handicap | 16/16 | 1¼ | 10-0 | 63 | 45C | Tom Queally | 14/1 |
| 06 Aug 08+18d | Yarmouth | PKF (UK) LLP Selling Handicap | 4/15 | shd | 9-7 | 63 | 94A | J F Egan | 10/1 |
| 19 Jul 08+11d | Lingfield (AW) | Sandhaws Hill Selling Stakes (AW) | 9/14 | shd | 9-11 | 74 | 62A | J F Egan | 5/1J |
| 08 Jul 08+71d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Book Online At Wolverhampton-Racecourse.Co.Uk Selling Stakes | 7/12 | 1¼ | 10-0 | 74 | 51A | Liam Jones | 13/2 |
| 28 Apr 08+28d | Lingfield (AW) | Perfect Wedding Venue At Lingfield Park Selling Stakes | 4/10 | ¾ | 9-13 | 74 | 71A | Liam Jones | 7/2 |
| 31 Mar 08+24d | Lingfield (AW) | There's No Place Quite Like Pontin's Selling Stakes | 1/9 | 10-0 | 74 | 75A | Ryan Moore | 11/10F | |
| 07 Mar 08+13d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet Six Nations Rugby - Betdaq Handicap | 7/8 | 3½ | 9-4 | 69 | 56A | Robert Winston | 16/1 |
| 23 Feb 08+10d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Shrewsbury Audi Handicap | 4/6 | 1 | 9-4 | 70 | 70B | Liam Keniry | 17/2 |
| 13 Feb 08+9d | Lingfield (AW) | Love Is In Air At Pontin's Claiming Stakes | 5/7 | shd | 9-4 | 70 | 62A | Liam Jones | 6/4F |
| 04 Feb 08+12d | Southwell (AW) | Sponsor A Race By Calling 01636 814481 Claiming Stakes | 1/6 | 9-3 | 74 | 72B | Tom Queally | 13/8F | |
| 23 Jan 08+25d | Lingfield (AW) | lingfieldpark.co.uk Handicap | 1/10 | 9-2 | 67 | 72A | Liam Jones | 6/1 | |
| 2007 · 20 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 07+45d | Lingfield (AW) | Lingfield Park For Conferences Handicap | 8/13 | shd | 9-2 | 68 | 66C | Liam Jones | 14/1 |
| 14 Nov 07+8d | Kempton (AW) | Reuters First For News Claiming Stakes | 5/14 | 1 | 9-1 | 74 | 65C | Adam Kirby | 7/2F |
| 06 Nov 07+20d | Lingfield (AW) | lingfieldpark.co.uk Apprentice Handicap | 4/8 | nk | 9-7 | 70 | 76C | Jack Mitchell | 11/4F |
| 17 Oct 07+11d | Lingfield (AW) | Paul Raymond Publications Claiming Stakes | 1/13 | 9-0 | 74 | 65C | J F Egan | 6/4F | |
| 06 Oct 07+21d | Wolverhampton (AW) | WBX.COM No Commission On Big Races Claiming Stakes | 1/11 | 9-0 | 74 | 66C | J F Egan | 3/1 | |
| 15 Sep 07+15d | Kempton (AW) | Digibet Sports Betting Handicap | 3/14 | 1¾ | 9-4 | 69 | 78C | Liam Jones | 9/2 |
| 31 Aug 07+35d | Wolverhampton (AW) | WBX.com World Bet Exchange Handicap | 1/11 | 9-10 | 65 | 81C | Liam Jones | 4/1 | |
| 27 Jul 07+10d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Claiming Stakes | 2/13 | 2 | 9-3 | 74 | 78C | Liam Jones | 4/1 |
| 17 Jul 07+15d | Kempton (AW) | Digibet Claiming Stakes | 2/10 | 3½ | 9-1 | 74 | 70C | Eddie Ahern | 5/4F |
| 02 Jul 07+30d | Wolverhampton (AW) | WBX.com Apprentice Claiming Stakes | 1/9 | 9-2 | 74 | 72C | P J McDonald | 5/2F | |
| 02 Jun 07+22d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Stratstone Thoroughbred Selling Stakes | 3/13 | nk | 9-1 | 74 | 68C | Liam Jones | 6/4F |
| 11 May 07+25d | Nottingham | turftv.Co.uk Handicap | 11/11 | 2½ | 9-3 | 74 | 53C | Seb Sanders | 16/1 |
| 16 Apr 07+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Horizons Restaurant - Opening Sat Apprentice Claiming Stakes | 2/12 | 2½ | 9-5 | 74 | 67C | Liam Jones | 11/2 |
| 05 Apr 07+6d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Book Online At wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap | 4/7 | ½ | 9-10 | 70 | 63C | Neil Callan | 15/2 |
| 30 Mar 07+16d | Lingfield (AW) | Perfect Wedding Venue At Lingfield Park Handicap | 1/8 | 9-4 | 70 | 75C | Neil Callan | 6/1 | |
| 14 Mar 07+13d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Stay At Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Claiming Stakes | 5/10 | ½ | 9-7 | 74 | 67C | Eddie Ahern | 5/1 |
| 01 Mar 07+15d | Lingfield (AW) | bonusprint.com Handicap | 6/9 | shd | 9-1 | 74 | 66C | Tom Queally | 8/1 |
| 14 Feb 07+4d | Lingfield (AW) | pontins.com Claiming Stakes | 1/7 | 9-11 | 75 | 62C | Tom Queally | 9/4 | |
| 10 Feb 07+22d | Wolverhampton (AW) | pontinsbingo.com Handicap | 8/8 | 2½ | 9-2 | 75 | 42C | Robert Winston | 13/2 |
| 19 Jan 07+19d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Pontin's Holidays Handicap | 7/10 | hd | 8-11 | 78 | 65C | Paul Hanagan | 12/1 |
| 2006 · 20 runs | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 06+29d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Go Pontin's Handicap | 5/10 | shd | 8-10 | 78 | 63C | Tom Queally | 7/1 |
| 02 Dec 06+8d | Kempton (AW) | digibet.co.uk Handicap | 6/10 | nk | 8-11 | 80 | 64C | Liam Jones | 10/1 |
| 24 Nov 06+77d | Kempton (AW) | AJ Morrisroe & Sons Ltd Handicap | 5/14 | 2 | 9-0 | 81 | 72C | Adam Kirby | 20/1 |
| 08 Sep 06+30d | Sandown | Main Market Handicap | 11/12 | 1 | 9-9 | 77 | 43C | Tom Queally | 14/1 |
| 09 Aug 06+10d | Brighton | John Smith's Brighton Mile Challenge Trophy Handicap | 6/14 | hd | 9-8 | 78 | 79C | Eddie Ahern | 14/1 |
| 30 Jul 06+10d | Ascot | Cathay Pacific 60th Anniversary Handicap (Str) | 6/15 | hd | 9-4 | 78 | 80C | Jimmy Quinn | 20/1 |
| 20 Jul 06+5d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Come To Family Fun Day On 28th July Handicap | 2/9 | ½ | 9-9 | 80 | 76C | Robbie Fitzpatrick | 7/1 |
| 15 Jul 06+29d | Lingfield (AW) | 180 Casino Games At ladbrokescasino.com Handicap | 5/12 | 2½ | 9-2 | 80 | 76C | Frankie Dettori | 6/1 |
| 16 Jun 06+2d | Nottingham | Racing Uk On Channel 432 Handicap | 1/7 | 8-12 | 68 | 74C | Robert Winston | 5/1 | |
| 14 Jun 06+4d | Kempton (AW) | Weatherbys Insurance Apprentice Handicap | 1/12 | 9-10 | 68 | 80C | Liam Jones | 11/4F | |
| 10 Jun 06+3d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Saturday Night Is Party Night At Wolverhampton Handicap | 8/11 | ¾ | 9-7 | 68 | 63C | Micky Fenton | 3/1F |
| 07 Jun 06+26d | Lingfield (AW) | Golf And Gamble At Lingfield Park Handicap (AW) | 1/12 | 9-5 | 68 | 88C | Ryan Moore | 7/2 | |
| 12 May 06+17d | Lingfield (AW) | Saturday Night Racing At Lingfield Handicap (AW) | 2/12 | 5 | 9-2 | 68 | 73C | Fergus Sweeney | 10/1 |
| 25 Apr 06+31d | Southwell | Betfredpoker.Com Handicap | 11/14 | ½ | 8-4 | 70 | 55C | Andrew Mullen | 20/1 |
| 25 Mar 06+18d | Kempton (AW) | jbpb.com Handicap | 8/13 | 1¼ | 8-10 | 72 | 51C | Robbie Fitzpatrick | 11/1 |
| 07 Mar 06+24d | Southwell (AW) | Bet Now At Betdirect.co.uk Handicap | 9/12 | 4 | 8-3 | 72 | 43C | Andrew Mullen | 14/1 |
| 11 Feb 06+9d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Betdirect.co.uk Handicap | 2/12 | 1 | 9-4 | 70 | 77C | Robert Winston | 4/1 |
| 02 Feb 06+21d | Southwell (AW) | First Past The Post At Betdirect Handicap | 4/13 | ½ | 8-8 | 70 | 65C | Andrew Mullen | 8/1 |
| 12 Jan 06+3d | Southwell (AW) | Text 'Betdirect' To 88600 Handicap | 1/14 | 8-2 | 62 | 66C | Andrew Mullen | 7/1 | |
| 09 Jan 06+20d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Text 'Betdirect' To 88600 Apprentice Handicap (Div 1) | 1/11 | 8-13 | 62 | 75C | Andrew Mullen | 13/2 | |
| 2005 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Dec 05+14d | Southwell (AW) | Betdirect Freephone 0800 211 222 Handicap (Div 2) | PU/12 | — | 8-11 | 62 | — | Micky Fenton | 14/1 |
| 06 Dec 05+21d | Southwell (AW) | Bet Direct On Snooker Handicap (Div 2) | 6/14 | ½ | 9-3 | 64 | 53C | Robert Winston | 7/1 |
| 15 Nov 05+22d | Southwell (AW) | Betdirect.co.uk Handicap | 5/13 | ½ | 9-0 | 66 | 73C | Robert Havlin | 14/1 |
| 24 Oct 05+51d | Lingfield (AW) | Support Retraining Of Racehorses Handicap | 7/12 | ½ | 8-13 | 68 | 58C | Richard Thomas | 20/1 |
| 03 Sep 05+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Betfredpoker.com Claiming Stakes | 4/11 | ¾ | 9-2 | 68 | 76C | Ben Swarbrick | 4/1J |
| 27 Aug 05+8d | Goodwood | Scratch Demons Classified Stakes | 11/11 | 5 | 9-1 | 68 | 34C | Ben Swarbrick | 16/1 |
| 19 Aug 05+13d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Blackhorsecarsales.co.uk Classified Stakes | 2/10 | shd | 8-10 | 67 | 62C | Ben Swarbrick | 11/1 |
| 06 Aug 05+96d | Ayr | Brian Murphy Claiming Stakes | 3/8 | ½ | 8-12 | 72 | 66C | Paul Mulrennan | 14/1 |
| 02 May 05+30d | Newcastle | Apprentice Claiming Stakes | 9/10 | 1¼ | 9-13 | 75 | 66C | Ben Swarbrick | 7/2 |
| 02 Apr 05+1d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Claiming Stakes | 2/9 | ½ | 8-7 | 76 | 65C | Ben Swarbrick | 3/1 |
| 01 Apr 05+20d | Lingfield (AW) | Claiming Stakes | 1/12 | 9-1 | 76 | 66C | Ben Swarbrick | 9/2 | |
| 12 Mar 05 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Conditions Stakes | 3/7 | 1¼ | 8-4 | 76 | 53C | Ben Swarbrick | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Samuel Charles won?
- Samuel Charles (GB) won 15 of 64 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 23.4%. Placed 26 times in total (40.6% of starts).
- Who trained Samuel Charles?
- Samuel Charles (GB) was trained by Conor Dore on the most recent run on record, at Wolverhampton (AW) on 29 August 2008.
- Who is Samuel Charles's sire?
- Samuel Charles (GB) is by Green Desert (USA) out of Hejraan (USA), whose sire is Alydar.
- What going does Samuel Charles prefer?
- Samuel Charles (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 14 wins from 53 starts (26.4%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Samuel Charles's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 62, from the run on 29 August 2008. The highest on record is 81.
- What is Samuel Charles's sire's record?
- Green Desert (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11% of 3,324 runs since Jan 2008 (251 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good to soft going: 7.8% from 269. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.4% from 147.
- Who are Samuel Charles's siblings?
- Out of Hejraan (USA), Samuel Charles (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Helvetius (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Listed (Nell Peters (IRE)). The wins came over 1m–2m7½f. As at Oct 2026.