Charity Barnum (2018) Horse

Foal Date

25-Feb-18

Colour

baybrown

Sire

Sholokhov

Dam

Why Not Thistle

Prize Money

5530

Trainer

Dermot Day

Owners

T Howley Jnr & Aidan J O'Ryan

About

Charity Barnum is a 7yo baybrown trained by Dermot Day, who operates out of Wexford. He is by the stallion Sholokhov out of the dam Why Not Thistle. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in ten starts. In his most recent start at Wexford on 30 Aug 2025, jockey J J Slevin took Charity Barnum home in seventh place, behind the winner Jetaway Nana.

Raced At

Wexford • Tramore • Kilbeggan • Naas • Clonmel • Punchestown • Navan • Limerick

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Wexford 30-Aug-25 4830m SOFT R4 MdH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 06:06.800, SP: 3.75 1st Jetaway Nana ( E Staples 153 , Cd 146 ) 2nd Ar Aghaidh ( E Finegan 153 , Cd 146 ) 1.75L 3rd Prized Jet ( P Hanlon 153 , Cd 146 ) 12.75L 7th Charity Barnum ( J J Slevin 153 ) 34.85L See full results	J J Slevin 69.4kg 34.85L	7 (13)
Tramore 16-Aug-25 4220m GOOD R5 MdH $2,000 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:05.800, SP: 9.00 1st Kilmore Coral ( P T Enright 161 ) 2nd Charity Barnum ( J J Slevin 161 ) 0.75L 3rd Whiskey Serenade ( K M Donoghue 161 ) 3.25L See full results	J J Slevin 73kg 0.75L	2 (14)
Kilbeggan 10-Aug-25 3220m SOFT R2 HcpH $300 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 03:46.800, SP: 51.00 1st I'm Flattered ( A P Kelly 162 , Cd 159 ) 2nd Surviving Murmansk ( H E Sexton 140 , Cd 133 ) 0.20L 3rd Splendid Choice ( C M Hogan 161 , Cd 154 ) 0.50L 5th Charity Barnum ( J J Slevin 165 ) 8.75L See full results	J J Slevin 74.8kg 8.75L	5 (14)
Wexford 04-Jul-25 3470m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:13.600, SP: 34.00 Rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, no extra 1st Highland Earl ( B Hayes 149 ) 2nd Prince Of Air ( P J O'hanlon 153 ) 0.20L 3rd Kaikoura ( K M Donoghue 164 ) 3.20L 11th Charity Barnum ( P Donovan 168 , Cd 171 ) 29.70L See full results	P Donovan 76.2kg, Cd 77.6kg 29.70L	11 (14)
Naas 24-Feb-25 3120m HEAVY R1 MdH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 07:04.000, SP: 151.00 Towards rear for most, never a factor 1st Kalix Delabarriere ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Walk On The Beach ( J L Gleeson 166 , Cd 163 ) 1.50L 3rd Road To Home ( B Hayes 166 ) 3.00L 13th Charity Barnum ( P Donovan 159 , Cd 164 ) 36.35L See full results	P Donovan 72.1kg, Cd 74.4kg 36.35L	13 (20)
Clonmel 07-Dec-23 3260m HEAVY R1 MdH $200 (of $9,998), Winning Time: 04:43.600, SP: 2.20 Mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along and some headway early straight, 5th 2 out, no extra approaching last 1st Whotookthebiscuit ( M P O'connor 159 ) 2nd Sirekoff ( S Fenelon 166 ) 1.75L 3rd Beeverstown Place ( P T Enright 166 ) 15.00L 6th Charity Barnum ( J Kennedy 159 ) 33.25L See full results	J Kennedy 72.1kg 33.25L	6 (14)
Punchestown 16-Nov-23 4180m SOFT R6 MdH (of $19,999), Winning Time: 05:34.080, SP: 6.50 Tracked leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, lost place 4 out, no extra next 1st Loughglynn ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Native Speaker ( R Blackmore 166 ) 10.00L 3rd D'jo Dela Barriere ( J H Williamson 165 ) 2.50L 7th Charity Barnum ( J Kennedy 159 ) 36.00L See full results	J Kennedy 72.1kg 36.00L	7 (8)
Navan 05-Mar-23 3220m SOFT R2 CLMdH (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:14.300, SP: 4/1 Tracked leaders, 2nd with every chance when fell 3 out 1st We Got This ( P M O'brien 161 ) 2nd Broomfield Bijou ( L P Dempsey 161 ) 0.50L 3rd Cash The Cheque ( D F O'regan 161 ) 2.00L UPL Charity Barnum ( J Gainford 161 ) 0.00L See full results	J Gainford 73kg 0.00L	UPD (14)
Navan 13-Feb-23 3220m SOFT R1 MdH $375 (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:08.050, SP: 51.00 Rear of mid-division, pushed along and closer in 6th 3 out, ridden in moderate 7th next, no extra 1st Firm Footings ( J C Gainford 166 ) 2nd Horantzau D'airy ( P Townend 166 ) 1.00L 3rd Faulty ( B J Cooper 166 ) 4.50L 5th Charity Barnum ( C P Mcnamara 159 ) 9.25L See full results	C P Mcnamara 72.1kg 9.25L	5 (16)
Limerick 26-Dec-22 3220m SOFT R7 NHF $315 (of $10,499), Winning Time: 04:29.060, SP: 9.00 Rear of mid division, 8th halfway, pushed along in 7th over 3f out, ridden to go 4th over 1f out, dropped to 5th close home 1st Bold Reflection ( A Harvey 165 ) 2nd Coole Cherry ( J Townend 165 ) 7.00L 3rd Stage Lady ( D Allen 165 ) 1.50L 5th Charity Barnum ( J H Williamson 165 , Cd 172 ) 10.00L See full results	J H Williamson 74.8kg, Cd 78kg 10.00L	5 (9)