Racing 08 November 2025 Bates lands black-type feature in Riccarton homecoming A perfectly judged front-running victory on Just Charlie in the Listed Nautical Boat Insurance Metropolitan Trophy (2600m) capped a memorable New Zealand riding debut at Riccarton on Saturday for apprentice jockey Logan Bates. Racing 19 October 2025 Just Charlie too slick for Waverley Cup rivals “He kept at a nice even gallop and he’s a proper stayer, he just lengthened and hit the line very nicely today." Racing 21 September 2025 Comedy all business at Trentham “He was bolting a long way out and when I asked him to go, he didn’t want to stop." Racing 26 October 2024 Topweight Aljay reigns supreme in Spring Classic “Kevin owns the horse too along with Charlie, so they’ve made a bit of money with him, the two old fellas!”
