CHARMING STEED (E494) Form, Trackwork and Record by Course
CHARMING STEED (E494), current rating 52. 55 career starts, 5 wins. Last 6 starts: 3/11/9/13/6/5. Most recent: Race 4 at Happy Valley on 26 Nov 2025, finished 3rd of 12. Most often raced over 1650m at Sha Tin: 7 starts, 1 win, 2 placings. Best time over 1650m on the All Weather Track at Sha Tin: 98.64s (26 Mar 2025). Body weight has gone from 1108lb in the earliest run on record to 1098lb most recently (−10). Gear changed from B/TT to XB/B1/TT last time.
Rating 52 · 棗 / 閹 · Sire Charm Spirit · Dam Militante · Dam sire Johannesburg · Prize money HK$6,033,480
Form（15）
| Pos | Date · Race | Win | Class | Dist / Course | Going | Dr | Jockey | Wt | Body wt | Margin | Running | Time | Last sect. | Gear | AI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 2025-11-26 · Happy Valley 4 | 26.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C | GOOD TO FIRM | 5 | D Probert | 127 | 1098 | N | 5-4-3 | 70.26 | 23.5 | XB/B1/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m C · GOOD TO FIRM · 5 draw · D Probert · 127lb | Body wt 1098 · Margin N · Running 5-4-3 · Time 70.26 · Last sect. 23.5 · XB/B1/TT |
| 11/12 | 2025-11-12 · Happy Valley 4 | 30.0 | Class 4 | 1650m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 10 | K De Melo | 130 | 1102 | 7-1/2 | 1-1-1-11 | 101.58 | 25.55 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 10 draw · K De Melo · 130lb | Body wt 1102 · Margin 7-1/2 · Running 1-1-1-11 · Time 101.58 · Last sect. 25.55 · B/TT |
| 9/14 | 2025-10-30 · Sha Tin 6 | 38.0 | Class 4 | 1650m AWT | GOOD | 14 | K De Melo | 132 | 1104 | 8-1/2 | 12-12-10-9 | 102.22 | 25.4 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m AWT · GOOD · 14 draw · K De Melo · 132lb | Body wt 1104 · Margin 8-1/2 · Running 12-12-10-9 · Time 102.22 · Last sect. 25.4 · B/TT |
| 13/14 | 2025-10-04 · Sha Tin 3 | 20.0 | Class 4 | 1650m AWT | GOOD | 14 | E C W Wong | 129 | 1111 | 27 | 9-12-14-13 | 104.34 | 27.71 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m AWT · GOOD · 14 draw · E C W Wong · 129lb | Body wt 1111 · Margin 27 · Running 9-12-14-13 · Time 104.34 · Last sect. 27.71 · B/TT |
| 6/13 | 2025-09-21 · Sha Tin 4 | 11.0 | Class 4 | 1650m AWT | WET SLOW | 3 | E C W Wong | 130 | 1102 | 6-3/4 | 7-6-5-6 | 100.59 | 25 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m AWT · WET SLOW · 3 draw · E C W Wong · 130lb | Body wt 1102 · Margin 6-3/4 · Running 7-6-5-6 · Time 100.59 · Last sect. 25 · TT |
| 5/13 | 2025-06-28 · Sha Tin 7 | 16.0 | Class 4 | 1650m AWT | WET SLOW | 14 | E C W Wong | 129 | 1109 | 4-1/4 | 2-2-1-5 | 100.26 | 25.14 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m AWT · WET SLOW · 14 draw · E C W Wong · 129lb | Body wt 1109 · Margin 4-1/4 · Running 2-2-1-5 · Time 100.26 · Last sect. 25.14 · B/TT |
| 9/14 | 2025-05-31 · Sha Tin 4 | 12.0 | Class 4 | 1650m AWT | GOOD | 8 | E C W Wong | 127 | 1116 | 5-1/2 | 4-4-4-9 | 101.39 | 24.03 | BO/H | — | Class 4 · 1650m AWT · GOOD · 8 draw · E C W Wong · 127lb | Body wt 1116 · Margin 5-1/2 · Running 4-4-4-9 · Time 101.39 · Last sect. 24.03 · BO/H |
| 1/14 | 2025-05-10 · Sha Tin 4 | 11.0 | Class 4 | 1650m AWT | GOOD | 3 | E C W Wong | 121 | 1119 | — | 5-4-3-1 | 99.21 | 24.63 | CP1 | — | Class 4 · 1650m AWT · GOOD · 3 draw · E C W Wong · 121lb | Body wt 1119 · Running 5-4-3-1 · Time 99.21 · Last sect. 24.63 · CP1 |
| 10/12 | 2025-04-09 · Happy Valley 3 | 20.0 | Class 4 | 1800m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 7 | E C W Wong | 124 | 1105 | 6-1/4 | 3-2-2-3-10 | 110.36 | 25.1 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1800m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 7 draw · E C W Wong · 124lb | Body wt 1105 · Margin 6-1/4 · Running 3-2-2-3-10 · Time 110.36 · Last sect. 25.1 · B/TT |
| 2/14 | 2025-03-26 · Sha Tin 6 | 8.0 | Class 4 | 1650m AWT | GOOD | 10 | E C W Wong | 120 | 1107 | 1-1/2 | 2-2-2-2 | 98.64 | 23.1 | CP/TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m AWT · GOOD · 10 draw · E C W Wong · 120lb | Body wt 1107 · Margin 1-1/2 · Running 2-2-2-2 · Time 98.64 · Last sect. 23.1 · CP/TT |
| 7/12 | 2025-02-19 · Happy Valley 4 | 7.6 | Class 4 | 1650m B | GOOD | 1 | E C W Wong | 120 | 1095 | 4-1/4 | 2-1-1-7 | 100.61 | 24.83 | H/P/TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m B · GOOD · 1 draw · E C W Wong · 120lb | Body wt 1095 · Margin 4-1/4 · Running 2-1-1-7 · Time 100.61 · Last sect. 24.83 · H/P/TT |
| 1/12 | 2025-02-12 · Sha Tin 4 | 20.0 | Class 4 | 1800m AWT | WET SLOW | 13 | K De Melo | 120 | 1094 | — | 5-5-4-3-1 | 110.83 | 23.83 | — | — | Class 4 · 1800m AWT · WET SLOW · 13 draw · K De Melo · 120lb | Body wt 1094 · Running 5-5-4-3-1 · Time 110.83 · Last sect. 23.83 |
| WV | 2025-01-22 · Happy Valley 6 | — | Class 4 | 1650m C | GOOD | — | E C W Wong | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Class 4 · 1650m C · GOOD · E C W Wong · 115lb | Running | |
| 5/12 | 2024-12-26 · Happy Valley 8 | 20.0 | Class 4 | 1650m C+3 | GOOD | 1 | E C W Wong | 115 | 1101 | 1 | 1-1-1-5 | 99.89 | 24.13 | H-/P-/TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m C+3 · GOOD · 1 draw · E C W Wong · 115lb | Body wt 1101 · Margin 1 · Running 1-1-1-5 · Time 99.89 · Last sect. 24.13 · H-/P-/TT |
| 12/12 | 2024-12-04 · Happy Valley 5 | 13.0 | Class 4 | 1650m A | GOOD | 2 | Z Purton | 120 | 1108 | 18-3/4 | 3-3-4-12 | 103.85 | 27.43 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m A · GOOD · 2 draw · Z Purton · 120lb | Body wt 1108 · Margin 18-3/4 · Running 3-3-4-12 · Time 103.85 · Last sect. 27.43 · B/TT |
Last sect. = final sectional time (s); AI = rank in that race's pre-race sealed prediction.
Record by course and distance
| Record by course and distance | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin 1650m | 7 | 1-1-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley 1650m | 4 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1800m | 1 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley 1200m | 1 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Happy Valley 1800m | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by track
| Record by track | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin All Weather Track | 8 | 2-1-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "A" Course | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C" Course | 1 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "B" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C+3" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by going
| Record by going | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOD | 8 | 1-1-0 | — | — |
| WET SLOW | 3 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| GOOD TO FIRM | 3 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
Record by class
| Record by class | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 14 | 2-1-1 | — | — |
Record by draw
| Record by draw | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw 1-4 | 5 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| Draw 5-9 | 3 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Draw 10+ | 6 | 1-1-0 | — | — |
Record by jockey
| Record by jockey | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E C W Wong | 9 | 1-1-0 | — | — |
| K De Melo | 3 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| D Probert | 1 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Z Purton | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Best times
| Course | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf 1200m | 70.26 | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Happy Valley Turf 1650m | 99.89 | 26 Dec 2024 |
| Happy Valley Turf 1800m | 110.36 | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Sha Tin AWT 1650m | 98.64 | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Sha Tin AWT 1800m | 110.83 | 12 Feb 2025 |
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FAQ
How many races has CHARMING STEED won?
2 wins and 4 top-three finishes from 14 starts on record.
What is CHARMING STEED's best distance?
On its record, 1650m at Sha Tin: 1 win and 2 placings from 7 starts.
What are CHARMING STEED's best times?
1200m turf at Happy Valley 70.26s; 1650m turf at Happy Valley 99.89s; 1800m turf at Happy Valley 110.36s; 1650m AWT at Sha Tin 98.64s; 1800m AWT at Sha Tin 110.83s.
How has CHARMING STEED been running lately?
Last 6 finishes, most recent first: 3/11/9/13/6/5.
Who rode CHARMING STEED last time?
D Probert rode on 26 Nov 2025, carrying 127lb from draw 5.