Horse Details

Sax Appeal (GB)

33 Runs 8 Wins (24.2%) 8 Places (24.2%)

Trainer: Charlie Johnston

5 years old b GB

Sire: Saxon Warrior

Dam: Isobel Archer

Damsire: Oasis Dream

Past Runs (33 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
03/12/25 19:10	Kempton (AW)	2m	Rossa Ryan	Charlie Johnston	4	3:29.73	1	86	9-4	11/1	In touch with leaders - no impression but kept on from over 1f out(op 14/1) In touch with leaders - no impression but kept on from over 1f out(op 14/1)
25/10/25 19:00	Wolverhampton (AW)	2m½f	Archie Young	Charlie Johnston	3rd	3:40.14	2.25	86	9-12	9/4	Led at steady pace - increased tempo 4f out - raced slightly wide home turn - soon faced challenge and headed - hung right and lost second inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 3/1 tchd 85/40) Led at steady pace - increased tempo 4f out - raced slightly wide home turn - soon faced challenge and headed - hung right and lost second inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 3/1 tchd 85/40)
21/09/25 18:45	Southwell (AW)	2m½f	Archie Young	Charlie Johnston	2nd	3:43.43	.5	86	10-2	EvensF	Led - going best 3f out - faced challenges from over 1f out - headed and weakened inside final 110yds(op 6/4 tchd 10/11) Led - going best 3f out - faced challenges from over 1f out - headed and weakened inside final 110yds(op 6/4 tchd 10/11)
15/09/25 20:00	Kempton (AW)	2m	Oisin Murphy	Charlie Johnston	1st	3:29.24	Won	81	9-13	11/10F	Made all - went clear after 2f - reduced lead over 4f out - ran on from over 2f out - pushed out inside final furlong - eased towards finish - comfortably(tchd Evens and tchd 6/5) Made all - went clear after 2f - reduced lead over 4f out - ran on from over 2f out - pushed out inside final furlong - eased towards finish - comfortably(tchd Evens and tchd 6/5)
21/08/25 17:45	Newcastle (AW)	2m½f	Archie Young	Charlie Johnston	1st	3:31.28	Won	77	9-6	17/2	In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield after 3f - carried left but headway over 2f out - ridden and led under 2f out - kept on well - gamely(op 12/1) In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield after 3f - carried left but headway over 2f out - ridden and led under 2f out - kept on well - gamely(op 12/1)
08/08/25 16:13	Thirsk	1m4f	Warren Fentiman	Charlie Johnston	3rd	2:36.88	1	77	8-0	5/1	Led - headed over 3f out - lost second when outpaced inside final furlong(tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2) Led - headed over 3f out - lost second when outpaced inside final furlong(tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2)
15/07/25 16:30	Beverley	2m	Callum Shepherd	Charlie Johnston	1st	3:36.54	Won	75	9-1	11/4	Made all - increased tempo over 3f out - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on well(op 4/1 tchd 5/2) Made all - increased tempo over 3f out - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on well(op 4/1 tchd 5/2)
01/07/25 20:30	Chelmsford (AW)	2m	Callum Shepherd	Charlie Johnston	4	3:24.10	0.3	76	8-9	22/1	Midfield - some headway from over 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 25/1) Midfield - some headway from over 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 25/1)
18/06/25 19:30	Ripon	1m4f	Joe Fanning	Charlie Johnston	5	2:32.97	2.25	77	9-6	5/1	Squeezed out start - in rear on outer - some headway over 3f out - soon outpaced and edged right - rallied inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 9/2 tchd 6/1) Squeezed out start - in rear on outer - some headway over 3f out - soon outpaced and edged right - rallied inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 9/2 tchd 6/1)
05/06/25 19:42	Chelmsford (AW)	1m5½f	Daniel Muscutt	Charlie Johnston	3rd	2:49.31	1.25	77	9-6	5/1	Prominent - outpaced over 2f out - soon rallied - not clear run over 1f out - soon switched right and in the clear - kept on and went third final strides(op 11/1) Prominent - outpaced over 2f out - soon rallied - not clear run over 1f out - soon switched right and in the clear - kept on and went third final strides(op 11/1)
22/05/25 18:30	Wolverhampton (AW)	1m4f	Joe Fanning	Charlie Johnston	3rd	2:41.73	11	79	9-3	4/1	Led - headed 3f out - weakened and lost second over 1f out(Mkt1: op 7/1 tchd 17/2) Led - headed 3f out - weakened and lost second over 1f out(Mkt1: op 7/1 tchd 17/2)
04/05/25 14:35	Hamilton	1m5f	Archie Young	Charlie Johnston	6	2:52.73	1	82	8-11	17/2	In touch with leaders - outpaced from over 2f out - soon edged right - weakened over 1f out(op 11/1 tchd 8/1 and tchd 14/1) In touch with leaders - outpaced from over 2f out - soon edged right - weakened over 1f out(op 11/1 tchd 8/1 and tchd 14/1)
28/04/25 15:15	Lingfield (AW)	1m4f	Oliver Stammers	Charlie Johnston	7	2:32.79	1.25	82	9-6	15/2	Prominent - disputed lead after 2f - led over 6f out - headed on turn over 1f out - soon weakened(op 9/1 and tchd 10/1) Prominent - disputed lead after 2f - led over 6f out - headed on turn over 1f out - soon weakened(op 9/1 and tchd 10/1)
14/03/25 20:00	Southwell (AW)	1m3f	Joe Fanning	Charlie Johnston	8	2:25.64	2	82	9-11	7/4F	Led but pestered - headed 3f out - weakened quickly over 2f out(op 15/8 tchd 13/8 and tchd 5/2) Led but pestered - headed 3f out - weakened quickly over 2f out(op 15/8 tchd 13/8 and tchd 5/2)
28/02/25 19:15	Southwell (AW)	1m4f	Daniel Muscutt	Charlie Johnston	1st	2:34.91	Won	77	9-13	7/4J	Made all - clear after 2f - soon went further clear - ridden from over 1f out - kept on well - easily(tchd 15/8) Made all - clear after 2f - soon went further clear - ridden from over 1f out - kept on well - easily(tchd 15/8)
11/02/25 20:30	Wolverhampton (AW)	1m4f	Callum Shepherd	Charlie Johnston	1st	2:38.43	Won	73	9-6	13/2	Midfield early - raced wide and headway after 2f - prominent after 4f - headway to lead 1f out - hung right but ran on inside final furlong(op 7/1) Midfield early - raced wide and headway after 2f - prominent after 4f - headway to lead 1f out - hung right but ran on inside final furlong(op 7/1)
01/02/25 18:40	Wolverhampton (AW)	1m4f	Callum Shepherd	Charlie Johnston	1st	2:39.01	Won	68	9-11	11/1	Prominent early - led after 1f - increased tempo over 2f out - hung right when ridden over 1f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - kept on well inside final 110yds (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from the application of first-time blinkers)(op 9/1 tchd 12/1) Prominent early - led after 1f - increased tempo over 2f out - hung right when ridden over 1f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - kept on well inside final 110yds (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from the application of first-time blinkers)(op 9/1 tchd 12/1)
18/01/25 10:15	Lingfield (AW)	2m	Billy Loughnane	Charlie Johnston	9	3:36.02	1.75	70	9-7	7/1	Led - headed over 4f out - weakened over 2f out(op 10/1) Led - headed over 4f out - weakened over 2f out(op 10/1)
30/12/24 15:55	Wolverhampton (AW)	1m4f	Archie Young	Charlie Johnston	5	2:41.56	3	73	9-8	100/30	In touch with leaders on outer - outpaced 3f out - rallied but no impression inside final furlong(op 9/2 tchd 3/1) In touch with leaders on outer - outpaced 3f out - rallied but no impression inside final furlong(op 9/2 tchd 3/1)
23/11/24 19:55	Wolverhampton (AW)	1m6f	Archie Young	Charlie Johnston	9	3:6.35	12	74	9-7	9/2	Prominent early - led after 1f - headed but pressed leader from over 5f out - weakened quickly from over 3f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly) Prominent early - led after 1f - headed but pressed leader from over 5f out - weakened quickly from over 3f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)
09/11/24 20:00	Chelmsford (AW)	1m5½f	Billy Loughnane	Charlie Johnston	3rd	2:48.83	.5	74	9-13	4/1	Prominent - ridden and pressed leaders against rail over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 10/3) Prominent - ridden and pressed leaders against rail over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 10/3)
24/10/24 18:45	Wolverhampton (AW)	1m4f	Archie Young	Charlie Johnston	7	2:38.11	0.05	75	9-4	16/1	Midfield - some headway from over 2f out - carried left over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 18/1 tchd 14/1) Midfield - some headway from over 2f out - carried left over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 18/1 tchd 14/1)
15/06/24 17:35	Chester	1m4½f	Joe Fanning	Charlie Johnston	6	3:7.51	36	75	9-9	3/1F	In touch with leaders - lost ground over 4f out - struggling when eased from 3f out - tailed off (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report)(op 7/2 tchd 11/4 and tchd 4/1) In touch with leaders - lost ground over 4f out - struggling when eased from 3f out - tailed off (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report)(op 7/2 tchd 11/4 and tchd 4/1)
07/06/24 13:38	Thirsk	1m4f	Archie Young	Charlie Johnston	2nd	2:33.81	2	75	8-13	5/1	Raced in second - led under 3f out - edged right and headed 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 9/2) Raced in second - led under 3f out - edged right and headed 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
18/05/24 19:15	Doncaster	1m6½f	Archie Young	Charlie Johnston	4	3:8.44	1.25	76	8-12	12/1	Led - faced challenges over 2f out - headed over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(tchd 14/1) Led - faced challenges over 2f out - headed over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(tchd 14/1)
21/04/24 17:15	Musselburgh	1m4½f	Archie Young	Charlie Johnston	8	2:48.30	.75	77	9-1	9/1	In touch with leaders - weakened over 2f out(tchd 10/1) In touch with leaders - weakened over 2f out(tchd 10/1)
29/03/24 13:30	Lingfield (AW)	1m4f	Archie Young	Charlie Johnston	9	2:31.58	0.2	77	9-2	17/2	Raced wide - towards rear - some headway over 3f out - ridden inside final furlong - no impression(op 9/1 tchd 15/2) Raced wide - towards rear - some headway over 3f out - ridden inside final furlong - no impression(op 9/1 tchd 15/2)
26/02/24 20:30	Wolverhampton (AW)	1m4f	Archie Young	Charlie Johnston	1st	2:38.57	Won	74	9-3	15/2	Made virtually all - pushed along 2f out - ridden inside final furlong - stayed on and just did enough(op 9/1) Made virtually all - pushed along 2f out - ridden inside final furlong - stayed on and just did enough(op 9/1)
31/01/24 19:30	Kempton (AW)	1m4f	Archie Young	Charlie Johnston	6	2:37.33	2.5	76	9-2	25/1	Slowly away - in rear - raced wide from over 3f out - some headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 22/1) Slowly away - in rear - raced wide from over 3f out - some headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 22/1)
20/12/23 16:55	Kempton (AW)	1m4f	Alec Voikhansky	Charlie Johnston	8	2:35.85	6.5	77	9-7	13/2	Towards rear early - headway to lead after 2f - headed and ridden over 2f out - soon weakened(op 7/1 tchd 11/2) Towards rear early - headway to lead after 2f - headed and ridden over 2f out - soon weakened(op 7/1 tchd 11/2)
17/02/23 18:45	Southwell (AW)	1m3f	Joe Fanning	Charlie Johnston	2nd	2:21.16	2.75	–	8-12	5/2J	Prominent - went second over 2f out - ridden and every chance inside final furlong - soon outpaced(op 3/1 tchd 16/5) Prominent - went second over 2f out - ridden and every chance inside final furlong - soon outpaced(op 3/1 tchd 16/5)
18/01/23 17:12	Southwell (AW)	1m3f	Franny Norton	Charlie Johnston	1st	2:24.86	Won	–	8-4	11/8F	Ducked right start - prominent on outer - led over 4f out - edged left and against rail 3f out - pushed along when up the centre from over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on well and went clear inside final furlong(op 11/10) Ducked right start - prominent on outer - led over 4f out - edged left and against rail 3f out - pushed along when up the centre from over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on well and went clear inside final furlong(op 11/10)
31/12/22 12:20	Lingfield (AW)	7f	William Buick	Charlie & Mark Johnston	7	1:27.87	1.75	–	9-7	13/8F	Ran green - never better than mid-division(tchd 15/8) Ran green - never better than mid-division(tchd 15/8)