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What A Charma
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Trained by Mark Irwin at Te Awamutu, What A Charma is a 8 year old gelding by the sire Jimmy Choux, out of the dam Urulu.

He has won a total of 5 races from 36 starts for a win percentage of 14%. His career earnings are $173k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Tauranga on November 18th in 2023 when he won $7,408 in the Laser Plumbing Waihi Beach (a handicap race over 2,100 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-400.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $8k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$173k
Starts
36
Wins
5
Second
6
Third
4
Win %
14
Place %
42
Profit
-4.0
Conditions
Good
2
0-1-0
$2k
Soft
7
1-1-2
$8k
Heavy
27
4-4-2
$4k
Race Standard
All
0
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1950m
2
2-0-0
+14.3
2000m
3
1-0-1
+4.9
2040m
1
0-0-1
-1
2100m
8
1-2-1
-2.6
2200m
1
0-0-0
-1
2400m
2
0-0-0
-2
1800m
2
0-2-0
-2
1400m
6
1-0-0
-3.6
3200m
1
0-0-0
-1
2060m
1
0-0-0
-1
1560m
1
0-0-0
-1
1600m
6
0-1-1
-6
1230m
1
0-0-0
-1
1200m
1
0-1-0
-1
Race Track
Arawa Park
4
2-0-0
+12.3
Matamata
2
0-0-1
-2
New Plymouth Raceway
7
1-2-0
+0.9
Wanganui
2
0-0-1
-2
Hawera
5
0-1-2
-5
Te Rapa
4
0-0-0
-4
Tauranga
6
1-3-0
-0.6
Pukekohe
2
0-0-0
-2
Waverley
2
0-0-0
-2
Avondale
1
1-0-0
+1.4
Ruakaka
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
21
5-5-0
+11
NZ
15
0-1-4
-15

Race History

Oct-12 25
1/12
0.5
$11.6
Arawa Park
7
1950
Staphanos Classic
$46k
$80k
L Satherley
54
119.95
-
7
7,10,8
+7
Oct-4 25
3/7
1.8
$12.3
Matamata
10
2000
Russell & Yvonne Green Memorial Hcp
$5k
$50k
L Satherley
54
135.70
-
4
4,4,5
+2
Sep-13 25
4/9
3.8
$6.7
New Plymouth Raceway
10
2000
Kiwi Butcher Hcp
$3k
$50k
A Strawbridge
52
143.87
-
9
9,9,6
+2
Aug-30 25
3/7
2.5
$6.2
Wanganui
10
2040
Wanganui-Taranaki Racehorse Owners Association Hcp
$5k
$50k
A Strawbridge
52
138.18
-
6
6,6,6
+3
Aug-10 25
4/5
5.1
$3.4
Hawera
10
2100
Free Court Hcp
$1k
$22k
E Sole
52½
148.30
-
5
5,5,5
+1
Jul-26 25
8/14
6.3
$8.2
Te Rapa
9
2200
The Callinan Family Taumarunui Gold Cup
$2k
$100k
S McNab
54½
141.61
-
9
7,7,5
-3
Jul-19 25
1/7
6.3
$4.7
Arawa Park
10
1950
Sherlock Contracting (Bm75)
$20k
$35k
A Strawbridge
53½
130.44
-
4
4,4,4
+3
Jul-5 25
5/11
10.2
$7.3
Te Rapa
10
2400
John Young Family (Bm75)
$1k
$35k
A Strawbridge
54
164.90
-
Jun-21 25
1/7
1.5
$5.4
Tauranga
10
2100
Seeka Kiwifruit Cup (Bm75)
$20k
$35k
A Strawbridge
52½
141.39
-
7
7,7,3
+2
Jun-10 25
2/10
0.1
$11.3
New Plymouth Raceway
10
1800
(Bm75)
$3k
$17k
A Strawbridge
52½
124.46
-
6
7,4,3
+1
May-24 25
6/14
4.1
$44
New Plymouth Raceway
7
1400
Warner Construction Ltd (Bm65)
$1k
$35k
C Lindsay
57
86.34
-
14
14,14
+8
Spell of 220 Days
Oct-16 24
4/12
1.4
$5.9
Pukekohe
7
2100
Stella Artois (Bm65)
$1k
$25k
N Hailey
57
135.51
-
9
9,9
+5
Oct-5 24
10/11
8.4
$8.4
Tauranga
8
2100
Daniel Dickison Eves Mount Maunganui (Bm75)
$1k
$40k
A Lawson-Carroll
53½
133.92
-
4
4,4,8
-2
Sep-24 24
8/12
19.2
$6.7
Waverley
9
3200
NZB Airfreight Road To The Jericho (Bm75)
$1k
$40k
L Douglas
55½
216.65
-
1
1,1,6
-2
Aug-31 24
5/9
4.4
$5.5
Wanganui
10
2060
Wanganui Insurance Brokers Hcp
$1k
$50k
T Newman
54
138.13
-
3
2,2,4
-1
Aug-17 24
1/12
9.5
$7.9
New Plymouth Raceway
10
2000
Steel & Tube (Bm65)
$20k
$35k
T Newman
58
139.12
-
4
2,2
+1
Aug-10 24
8/14
7.0
$29.1
Te Rapa
10
2100
Dunstan Horsefeeds (Bm75)
$1k
$35k
T Newman
54
137.66
-
2
2,2,3
-5
Jul-3 24
7/10
2.3
$18
Arawa Park
10
1560
Arawa Park Hotel Rotorua (Bm75)
$0k
$17k
K Hercock
54
98.81
-
8
8,8
+1
Jun-5 24
12/14
6.1
$10.2
Matamata
8
1400
Toby Autridge Memorial (Bm65)
$0k
$17k
N Hailey
56
87.50
-
14
14
+2
May-25 24
7/13
3.9
$19.3
Pukekohe
10
1400
Skycity (Bm65)
$1k
$40k
J Fawcett
59
88.13
-
2
2,5
-2
Spell of 189 Days
Nov-18 23
2/8
1.0
$3.1
Tauranga
9
2100
Laser Plumbing Waihi Beach (Bm65)
$8k
$45k
A Goindasamy
58½
138.14
-
2
3,3,3
+1
Nov-4 23
2/14
0.4
$10.5
Tauranga
7
2100
Bayleys Tauranga (Bm65)
$6k
$40k
J Fawcett
58½
133.93
-
2
3,2
Oct-21 23
9/14
7.8
$5.1
Te Rapa
3
2400
Dunstan - Celebrating Swell Time's 1973 Caulfield Cup (Bm65)
$1k
$40k
J Fawcett
59
148.38
-
1
1,1,4
-5
Oct-7 23
3/14
4.5
$24.8
Hawera
7
2100
Denis Wheeler Earthmoving (Bm75)
$4k
$40k
C Barnes
54½
138.15
-
1
1,1,2
-1
Sep-16 23
2/14
0.5
$11.4
New Plymouth Raceway
10
1800
Wash Squad (Bm65)
$7k
$40k
J Doyle
58½
118.93
-
6
1,1,1
-1
Aug-19 23
4/12
7.8
$18.1
New Plymouth Raceway
10
1600
Nelson Pine (Bm65)
$2k
$35k
B Grylls
58½
107.13
-
8
8,10
+6
Aug-6 23
8/14
4.6
$14.5
Hawera
10
1400
$4K Services @ Grangewilliam Stud Till 13th August '23 (Bm65)
$0k
$17k
C Lindsay
55½
90.19
-
14
14,12
+4
Jul-19 23
1/9
3.3
$2.4
Avondale
10
1400
Marshall Stand Venue Hire Mdn
$8k
$14k
N Hailey
54½
91.83
-
6
6,4
+3
Jul-5 23
4/12
5.1
$11.5
Arawa Park
10
1230
Macmillan Accountants Mdn
$1k
$14k
N Hailey
54½
82.21
-
Spell of 203 Days
Dec-14 22
12/14
7.8
$9.5
Ruakaka
5
1600
Art In Stone Headstones Maiden
$0k
$14k
T Newman
58½
96.96
37.18
14
14,14,14
+2
Nov-18 22
6/11
6.5
$7.1
New Plymouth Raceway
10
1600
Racing 1st, 24th, 27th Dec Maiden
$0k
$14k
T Newman
58½
101.78
-
2
2,2,2
-4
Oct-19 22
2/13
1.8
$7.2
Tauranga
3
1600
Bloom In The Bay Maiden
$3k
$14k
T Newman
58½
97.94
34.73
1
1,1,1
-1
Oct-8 22
3/13
0.4
$9.1
Hawera
6
1600
Gyde Design Cabinetmakers Maiden
$1k
$15k
T Newman
58½
100.98
35.87
2
2,2,3
Sep-25 22
5/11
4.9
$6.7
Tauranga
10
1600
Mills Reef Maiden
$0k
$14k
B Rogerson
55½
103.78
-
10
10,10,4
-1
Sep-11 22
5/8
3.5
$7.9
Waverley
10
1400
Total Transport Maiden
$0k
$14k
K Hercock
58½
90.23
-
5
0,5,6
+1
Aug-28 22
2/11
3.3
$31.1
Hawera
10
1200
Lockwood Homes Taranaki Maiden
$3k
$14k
S O'Malley
58½
77.28
-
11
0,10,10
+8