Regal Charm

The horse performs best at distances between just over a mile and a quarter, where he has won 2 of his 4 races (a 50% success rate that stands out). His last win came at Salisbury two months ago, which is encouraging; horses that have tasted success recently tend to carry that form into their next race. His recent form line reads 6-2-1-2-11-3 in his last six outings — a second place, a win, a couple of places, and an eleventh — which suggests he is capable on his day but inconsistent. The eleventh is a blip, the sort of run any horse can have, but the pattern tells you that Regal Charm needs the race to be run a certain way and the ground to be right.

Trained by Henry Candy at Kingston Warren in Oxfordshire, Regal Charm is part of a yard that has already sent out 8 winners this season. Candy's operation knows how to prepare horses for their moments, and Regal Charm's first win came at Newmarket in August 2025 — a respectable track and a milestone that would have given the team confidence in what they had. Two months without a win is not alarming for a horse of this level, but expect the yard to be eyeing a race they think suits him. At 1m1f to 1m2f, with normal ground conditions and a bit of luck in the running, Regal Charm is a horse worth keeping an eye on.