Straight Charge

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
21-Sep-21
Sex
colt
Colour
bay
Dam
Matryoshka
Prize Money
$489250
Owners
Mrs A Zhang
About

Straight Charge is a 3yo bay colt from Australia trained by G & A Waterhouse & Bott. He is by the stallion Written By out of the dam Matryoshka. Having secured a Group Two victory and accumulated $489,250 in career earnings, Straight Charge is considered an exceptionally gifted racehorse. On February 24, 2024, at Rosehill Gardens, Straight Charge, ridden by Tim Clark, achieved his most notable win yet, capturing the $302,000 2yo Open Set Weight, and beating Espionage.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Rosehill Gardens 18-Feb-25 1030m GOOD 4 R4 OPEN-BT Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:02.200 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.200T Clark1 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 03-Feb-25 900m GOOD 4 R4 OPEN-BT Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:54.880 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.780T Clark 1.60L4 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 23-Mar-24 1200m GOOD 4 R8 G1 2YO Open Set Weight $110,000 (of $5,044,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:09.760, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660T Clark 56.5kg 2.40L6 (16)
Randwick 09-Mar-24 1200m GOOD 4 R5 G2 2YO C&G Open Set Weight $56,000 (of $302,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.390, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.950T Clark 55.5kg 1.00L2 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 24-Feb-24 1100m SOFT 6 R4 G2 2YO Open Set Weight $172,000 (of $302,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.470, SP: 2.45 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.990T Clark 56.5kg1 (7)
Warwick Farm 12-Feb-24 816m GOOD 4 R10 2Y-BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:46.860 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.940T Clark1 (9)
Randwick 23-Dec-23 1100m SOFT 5 R1 2Y-SW $82,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.870, SP: 1.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.630T Clark 57kg1 (6)
Randwick 11-Dec-23 740m GOOD 4 R12 2Y-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:42.740 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.540T Clark1 (7)
Randwick 28-Nov-23 742m SOFT 5 R8 2YC&G-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:43.090 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.220T Clark1 (8)
Randwick 30-Sep-23 1000m GOOD 4 R3 G3 BRDRS PLTE $46,250 (of $251,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:57.850, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.260R Bayliss 56kg 0.10L2 (11)
Kensington 18-Sep-23 850m GOOD 4 R1 2YC&G-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:48.460 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.520R Bayliss 01 (7)