Ireland 7yo

Follow Charlie (IRE)

T: R. Mike Smith · J: Ryan Mania · O: Riverside Racing

By Court Cave (IRE) out of Lucyintheskywith (IRE)

Form 249441135P

7/2 Current odds

6/35 W/R

109 RPR

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35 runs
6 wins
placed
17% strike
1 d off
119 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 249441135P 1 day off

P 5 3 1 1 4

At Perth 3/11 3 wins · 5 placed

On Good to Soft 1/6 1 win · 2 placed

Best RPR 119 Career peak

Best TS 109 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 28 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 46
Win %: 17%
Placed %: 37%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

9 venues

Career strike 37%; best at Ayr (50% from 14 runs).

Ayr 50% 3-4-14
Perth 45% 3-2-11
Carlisle 33% 0-1-3
Kelso 0% 0-0-2
Clonmel 0% 0-0-1
Hexham 0% 0-0-1
Kilbeggan 0% 0-0-1
Musselburgh 0% 0-0-1
Newcastle 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

11 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Ben Smith 31% 2-3-16
Murray Dodd 75% 2-1-4
Nathan Moscrop 25% 1-0-4
Craig Nichol 50% 0-1-2
Mr Joe Wright 50% 0-1-2
Jack G Gilligan 0% 0-0-2
Conor Rabbitt 100% 1-0-1
Gavin Sheehan 100% 0-1-1
Callum Bewley 0% 0-0-1
Ryan Mania NOW 0% 0-0-1
Stephen Mulqueen 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

R. Mike Smith NOW 39% 6-7-33
Paul John Gilligan 0% 0-0-2

Going Record

35 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 75% on Good, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 75% 3-3-8
Good to Soft 29% 1-1-7
Soft 25% 1-3-16
Heavy 25% 1-0-4

Distance Record

35 classifiable runs

Allrounder Versatile — handles a range of trips with similar effectiveness.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 37% 6-7-35

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

15 Oct 2026 Racingtv, Home Of Live Racing Handicap Steeple Chase (Div II) (gbb Race) Perth Class 4 P PU - Soft 2m4f Ryan Mania OR 109 9/4

23 Sep 2026 Bet With The Dewhurst Ring Handicap Hurdle Race (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier) Perth Class 4 P 5th/10 3.5 Good 2m Murray Dodd OR 110 9/2

7 Sep 2026 www.asp.scot Stellantis Commercial Aftersales Handicap Hurdle Race Perth Class 4 P 3rd/10 2.75 Good 2m4f Murray Dodd OR 110 3/1

15 Aug 2026 IM Group Handicap Hurdle Race Perth Class 4 P 1st/9 +0 Good 2m4f Murray Dodd OR 104 7/2F

12 Jul 2026 Scone Palace International Horse Trials Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Perth Class 5 P 1st/7 +0 Good 2m47y Murray Dodd OR 98 14/1

14 May 2026 Edinburgh Gin Hugo Spritz Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) Perth Class 4 P 4th/5 11 Good To Soft 2m4f35y Nathan Moscrop OR 101 8/1

22 Apr 2026 Equine Products Best Turned Out Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) Perth Class 5 P 4th/10 .5 Good 3m Mr Joe Wright OR 102 17/2

20 Mar 2026 Racing Post+ Ultimate Go North Brindisi Breeze Hurdle Series Final (Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race) Musselburgh Class 2 P 9th/13 27 Good To Soft 2m7f180y Craig Nichol OR 104 22/1

6 Mar 2026 Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series Handicap Hurdle Ayr Class 4 P 4th/10 1 Soft 2m4f100y Nathan Moscrop OR 106 28/1

10 Feb 2026 Join Racing TV Now Handicap Hurdle Ayr Class 4 P 2nd/9 13 Soft 3m70y Ben Smith OR 107 9/1

Connections

Trainer: R. Mike Smith 10%
Jockey: Ryan Mania 17%
Owner: Riverside Racing
Sire: Court Cave (IRE)
Dam: Lucyintheskywith (IRE)
Dam sire: Flemensfirth
Country: Ireland
Age: 7yo

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