Follow Charlie (2019) Horse
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Ayr R5 Join Racing TV Now Handicap Hurdle — Follow Charlie is a 7yo b unknown from trained by R M Smith, who is based at Galston. It is sired by the stallion Court Cave out of the dam Lucyintheskywith. Follow Charlie has managed to win 4 races in its career so far. On 13th Nov 2025 at Ayr, Follow Charlie scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $8854.00 Cl4 Hcph. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Follow Charlie throughout its career you'd have achieved a 23% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ayr 30-Jan-26 4115m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpH (of $9,837), SP: 8.50 1st Diamond Geezer ( S Bowen 154 ) 2nd Eloi Du Puy ( B Lynn 157 ) 6.00L 3rd El Jefe ( C Rabbitt 153 ) 0.50L 6th Follow Charlie ( B Smith 156 , Cd 149 ) 12.50L See full results | B Smith 70.8kg, Cd 67.6kg 12.50L | 6 (13) |
| Ayr 02-Jan-26 4892m SOFT R7 CL3 HcpH $1,034 (of $16,724), SP: 19.00 1st Ikarak ( S Bowen 165 ) 2nd Highland Fashion ( C Bewley 150 ) 1.75L 3rd Whistle Stop Tour ( G Walkingshaw 165 ) 7.50L 4th Follow Charlie ( B Smith 148 , Cd 141 ) 10.75L See full results | B Smith 67.1kg, Cd 64kg 10.75L | 4 (11) |
| Kelso 07-Dec-25 4560m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpH (of $16,232), SP: 17.00 1st Glen Road ( P Kavanagh 162 ) 2nd Authorized Mission ( D Mcmenamin 164 ) 1.75L 3rd Malicash ( B S Hughes 168 ) 7.50L 8th Follow Charlie ( B Smith 160 , Cd 153 ) 41.75L See full results | B Smith 72.6kg, Cd 69.4kg 41.75L | 8 (10) |
| Ayr 13-Nov-25 4110m SOFT R3 CL4 HcpH $4,753 (of $8,854), SP: 13.00 1st Follow Charlie ( N Moscrop 151 ) 2nd Captain Butler ( J Hamilton 168 ) 3.25L 3rd El Jefe ( C Rabbitt 150 ) 12.00L See full results | N Moscrop 68.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Perth 21-Oct-25 4060m SOFT R7 CL4 HcpH (of $9,837), SP: 15.00 1st Diamond Geezer ( S Bowen 160 ) 2nd Mountain Molly ( P W Wadge 164 ) 0.75L 3rd Cher Tara ( D Gilligan 155 ) 9.50L 6th Follow Charlie ( B Smith 162 , Cd 169 ) 24.25L See full results | B Smith 73.5kg, Cd 76.7kg 24.25L | 6 (8) |
| Perth 24-Sep-25 4060m GOOD R2 CL4 HcpH (of $9,837), Winning Time: 04:55.030, SP: 21.00 1st Moonbow ( B S Hughes 168 ) 2nd Summergrounds ( D Mcmenamin 160 ) 3.75L 3rd Bel Amigo ( B Lynn 167 ) 5.00L 12th Follow Charlie ( N Moscrop 156 ) 50.20L See full results | N Moscrop 70.8kg 50.2kgL | 12 (12) |
| Perth 15-May-25 4060m GOOD R7 CL5 HcpH $4,489 (of $8,363), SP: 4.33 1st Follow Charlie ( C Rabbitt 168 ) 2nd Ivynator ( P Kavanagh 142 ) 2.75L 3rd Theirshegoes ( L Dobb 166 ) 0.75L See full results | C Rabbitt 76.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Perth 23-Apr-25 4820m SOFT R8 CL5 HcpH $1,988 (of $7,701), SP: 6.00 Held up in rear, headway from 4 out, ridden 2 out, pressed leader last, briefly led run-in, no extra towards finish 1st Billable Grant ( E J Brown 142 ) 2nd Follow Charlie ( J Wright 163 ) 2.75L 3rd Happy Index ( J King 162 ) 3.00L See full results | J Wright 73.9kg 2.75L | 2 (11) |
| Carlisle 24-Mar-25 3420m GOOD R6 CL5 HcpH $850 (of $6,886), Winning Time: 04:22.970, SP: 5.00 Led, ridden before last, headed 1f out on run-in, no extra 1st Powerofjet ( S Quinlan 157 ) 2nd Tread Softly Now ( A Doyle 156 ) 2.50L 3rd Follow Charlie ( G Sheehan 168 ) 2.70L See full results | G Sheehan 76.2kg 2.70L | 3 (9) |
| Ayr 08-Mar-25 4110m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpH $1,215 (of $9,837), SP: 9.00 Prominent, ridden and lost 2nd before 2 out, kept on for 3rd flat, no impression on winner 1st Both Barrels ( C Nichol 165 ) 2nd Buy Some Time ( S Quinlan 159 ) 4.25L 3rd Follow Charlie ( B Smith 151 ) 5.25L See full results | B Smith 68.5kg 5.25L | 3 (10) |
| Ayr 12-Feb-25 4110m SOFT R2 CL5 HcpH $212 (of $6,886), Winning Time: 08:42.400, SP: 23.00 Mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 6th, went 2nd 4 out, led next, ridden and headed 2 out, soon ridden, lost 2nd between last two, weakened last 1st The Jeweller's Pet ( C Maggs 152 ) 2nd Lewa House ( D Hislop 142 ) 7.50L 3rd Master Bricklayer ( B Lynn 157 ) 0.30L 5th Follow Charlie ( B Smith 164 , Cd 169 ) 10.60L See full results | B Smith 74.4kg, Cd 76.7kg 10.60L | 5 (10) |
| Ayr 22-Jan-25 4110m SOFT R6 CL4 HcpH (of $8,853), Winning Time: 08:54.100, SP: 4.33 Raced on inside, held up in last pair, ridden and outpaced after 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off 1st Timmy Tuesday ( S Ewing 168 ) 2nd Ruby Island ( C Rabbitt 162 ) 6.50L 3rd I Wish You ( P W Wadge 165 ) 9.00L 6th Follow Charlie ( B Smith 151 , Cd 158 ) 49.00L See full results | B Smith 68.5kg, Cd 71.7kg 49kgL | 6 (7) |
| Kelso 08-Dec-24 4560m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpH (of $14,755), Winning Time: 10:13.980, SP: 9.50 Chased leaders, pushed along before 2 out, soon faded 1st Young Jack ( D Mcmenamin 168 ) 2nd Forged Well ( S Quinlan 163 ) 1.25L 3rd Gaillimh A Stor ( B Lynn 166 ) 1.45L 8th Follow Charlie ( B Smith 155 , Cd 162 ) 23.45L See full results | B Smith 70.3kg, Cd 73.5kg 23.45L | 8 (10) |
| Ayr 13-Nov-24 4110m GOOD R5 CL4 HcpH $1,033 (of $8,363), Winning Time: 05:09.460, SP: 5.50 Midfield, ridden before 2 out where chased leaders, kept on same pace approaching last, stayed on without threatening run-in 1st Kinbara Firstdraft ( D E Mullins 161 ) 2nd Malangen ( P Kavanagh 143 , Cd 140 ) 1.75L 3rd Follow Charlie ( C Nichol 154 ) 2.05L See full results | C Nichol 69.9kg 2.05L | 3 (8) |
| Carlisle 17-Oct-24 3450m SOFT R1 CL4 HcpH (of $8,854), Winning Time: 07:07.400, SP: 7.50 Held up towards rear, well beaten 3 out 1st Blue Fin ( W Maggs 165 , Cd 162 ) 2nd Knomorediamonds ( P W Wadge 155 , Cd 152 ) 0.30L 3rd Mick Maestro ( T Broughton 164 ) 6.30L 7th Follow Charlie ( B Smith 157 , Cd 162 ) 22.10L See full results | B Smith 71.2kg, Cd 73.5kg 22.10L | 7 (11) |
| Ayr 19-Apr-24 4110m SOFT R7 HcpH (of $5,281), Winning Time: 05:18.270, SP: 11/2 Held up off the pace in mid-division on inside, never on terms 1st Plaisir Des Flos ( F O'brien 149 ) 2nd Don't Tell Su ( C Sprake 165 ) 9.50L 3rd Voix Du Reve ( D Hislop 160 ) 9.00L 6th Follow Charlie ( B Smith 154 , Cd 0 ) 35.75L See full results | B Smith 69.9kg, Cd 0 35.75L | 6 (9) |
| Carlisle 31-Mar-24 3880m SOFT R7 CL4 HcpH $608 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 05:12.060, SP: 5.00 In touch, headway to track leaders 4 out, ridden 2 out, kept on same pace and lost 3rd towards finish 1st Master Breffni ( C O'farrell 154 ) 2nd Final Edgar ( W Maggs 170 ) 3.75L 3rd Tommy Combats ( S Quinlan 152 ) 1.25L 4th Follow Charlie ( B Smith 164 , Cd 174 ) 5.25L See full results | B Smith 74.4kg, Cd 78.9kg 5.25L | 4 (9) |
| Ayr 09-Mar-24 4110m SOFT R3 CL5 HcpH $4,225 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 05:23.150, SP: 4.00 Mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 4 out, went 2nd before 2 out, led between last two, soon clear, easily 1st Follow Charlie ( B Smith 166 ) 2nd Master Bricklayer ( H Brooke 161 ) 5.50L 3rd Lewa House ( C Jones 148 ) 4.50L See full results | B Smith 75.3kg | 1 (12) |
| Newcastle 16-Feb-24 4080m HEAVY R6 CL4 HcpH $468 (of $7,574), Winning Time: 05:43.670, SP: 3.75 Chased leaders, pushed along before 2 out, plugged on same pace 1st North Parade ( W Maggs 162 ) 2nd Yealand ( S Quinlan 162 ) 3.25L 3rd Paddy The Horse ( J Bewley 166 ) 8.50L 4th Follow Charlie ( B Smith 157 , Cd 167 ) 12.75L | B Smith 71.2kg, Cd 75.8kg 12.75L | 4 (9) |
| Ayr 02-Jan-24 4110m HEAVY R2 CL5 HcpH $4,225 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 05:30.130, SP: 9.50 Mid-division, headway to track leaders before 8th, led approaching 2 out, pushed along and drifted left before last, soon cleared away, readily 1st Follow Charlie ( B Smith 164 ) 2nd Lewa House ( C Jones 154 ) 10.00L 3rd Lincoln Burrows ( H Brooke 163 ) 2.00L See full results | B Smith 74.4kg | 1 (14) |
| Ayr 11-Dec-23 3220m SOFT R8 CL5 HcpH $1,580 (of $6,395), Winning Time: 04:05.950, SP: 13.00 Mid-division, headway before 3 out, every chance 2 out, held flat, kept on 1st Gamigin ( J Smith 153 ) 2nd Follow Charlie ( W Shanahan 153 ) 2.25L 3rd Duyfken ( B Lynn 168 ) 6.00L See full results | W Shanahan 69.4kg 2.25L | 2 (8) |
| Hexham 22-Nov-23 3260m HEAVY R1 NvHNHFNHF $565 (of $4,901), Winning Time: 04:56.050, SP: 150/1 Held up in rear, minor headway after 2 out, never a factor 1st Cracking Rhapsody ( C Nichol 154 ) 2nd Idy Wood ( G Sheehan 160 ) 0.30L 3rd Indian Louis ( D R Fox 154 ) 10.00L 4th Follow Charlie ( S Mulqueen 154 , Cd 0 ) 20.25L See full results | S Mulqueen 69.9kg, Cd 0 20.25L | 4 (8) |
| Ayr 04-Nov-23 3220m SOFT R1 NvHNHFNHF (of $4,629), Winning Time: 03:54.740, SP: 200/1 Always towards rear 1st Primoz ( S Mulqueen 154 ) 2nd I Love My Baie ( D A Jacob 160 ) 5.00L 3rd Florida Dreams ( D Mcmenamin 154 ) 1.75L 9th Follow Charlie ( C Bewley 154 , Cd 0 ) 24.25L See full results | C Bewley 69.9kg, Cd 0 24.25L | 9 (9) |
| Kilbeggan 13-May-23 3820m SOFT R3 MdH (of $5,575), Winning Time: 04:42.300, SP: 250/1 Towards rear, 14th after 5th, pecked 4 out, weakened after 2 out, never a factor 1st Killeemore Lad ( P K Donovan 158 ) 2nd Rocket Spirit ( C Cullinan 152 ) 2.75L 3rd Ideal Du Tabert ( S W Flanagan 158 ) 0.50L 12th Follow Charlie ( J G Gilligan 152 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L | J G Gilligan 68.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 12 (19) |
| Clonmel 07-Apr-23 3330m HEAVY R7 NHF (of $5,310), Winning Time: 04:27.020, SP: 125/1 In touch, dropped to 7th halfway, weakened in rear 1 1/2f out 1st Shannon Royale ( J J Codd 168 ) 2nd Walk Away Harry ( A P Ryan 168 ) 0.00L 10th Follow Charlie ( J G Gilligan 160 , Cd 0 ) 35.50L See full results | J G Gilligan 72.6kg, Cd 0 35.50L | 10 (11) |