Charles Darnay (2023) Horse

Foal Date

04-Feb-23

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Planteur

Dam

Madame Defarge

Prize Money

24117

Trainer

James Owen

Owners

The Gredley Family

About

Charles Darnay is a three-year-old chestnut gelding by Planteur out of Madame Defarge, trained by James Owen and owned by the Gredley family. In five starts he has claimed two wins and two third-place finishes, earning $24,117. His most recent race was at Newmarket on 24 September 2026, finishing third of seven, and his latest victory came at Lingfield on 1 June 2026.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Wetherby 31-Oct-26 3219m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) R4 Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow Wensleydale Juvenile Hurdle (Listed) (GBB Race), SP: 3.75 J J Burke 1 (8)
Newmarket 24-Sep-26 2414m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES ) CL4 Flat, SP: 4/1 Wore hood to start, prominent, pushed along over 2f out, chased leading pair inside final furlong, no extra towards finish Cieren Fallon 61.2kg 1 length 3 (7)
Lingfield 01-Jun-26 2414m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp $5,234 (of $9,837) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:31.280, SP: 2.10 1st Charles Darnay ( R Ryan 134 ) 2nd Wardlaw ( L Morris 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Astrological ( L Catton 130 , Cd 127 ) 3.00L See full results R Ryan 60.8kg 1 (5)
Kempton 03-Mar-26 2413m SYNTHETIC R1 CL4 Md $5,400 (of $9,837) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:34.870, SP: 2.10 1st Charles Darnay ( L Morris 116 ) 2nd Cranachan ( E Greatrex 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Mythical Valentine ( C Hutchinson 120 ) 1.00L See full results L Morris 52.6kg 1 (9)
Southwell 08-Feb-26 1621m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5 Nv $1,014 (of $7,869) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.920, SP: 2.75 1st Tiger Power ( P J Mcdonald 130 ) 2nd Saint Of The Sea ( J Dace 119 ) 2.25L 3rd Charles Darnay ( P Cosgrave 119 ) 3.50L See full results P Cosgrave 54kg 3.50L 3 (12)
Lingfield 17-Jan-26 1409m SYNTHETIC R5 CL2 Nv $1,057 (of $34,430) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.810, SP: 67.00 1st Northern Empire ( T Marquand 124 ) 2nd Factual ( O Murphy 130 ) 0.75L 3rd Pinatubo's Legacy ( B Loughnane 148 ) 0.20L 5th Charles Darnay ( L Morris 124 ) 2.45L See full results L Morris 56.2kg 2.45L 5 (8)