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Charlie & Mark Johnston

Four years into their training career, Charlie & Mark Johnston have already built a record that most yards would take decades to match. With 176 career winners since 2022, they are operating at a remarkable pace — that works out at roughly 44 winners a year, which puts them firmly among the most productive operations in British racing.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Role
Trainer
Based
Middleham Moor, N Yorks
Record
0 wins from 1 races
Win rate
0%
Top jockey
Ludovic Boisseau
Best course
chantilly (0% from 1 races)

📊 Key Numbers

A snapshot of this trainer's performance over the last 12 months
1
Races
0
Wins
0%
Win rate
avg ~10%
100%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Trainer Breakdown
Auto-Generated

The headline achievement is their five wins at the top level of the sport, in Class 1 races — the equivalent of a football manager winning a major trophy, not just grinding out results in the league. Those victories have come at some of racing's most prestigious venues: Newmarket, Sandown Park, and Kempton Park. The summer of 2022 was particularly striking, with top-level wins at Newmarket in August and Sandown in July arriving within weeks of each other, before a further Class 1 win at Redcar that October rounded off an extraordinary first season. Landing five of these races in four years tells you this is not a yard content to pick up minor prizes — they are built for the big occasions.

The one detail that stands out for different reasons is their partnership with Saxon Village. Seven races together and no wins is the kind of record that would frustrate any yard, but it also reflects something honest about racing: even the best operations have horses they simply cannot unlock. It happens to everyone, and it does not diminish what the team has achieved elsewhere.

The last 12 months have produced just one runner and no winners, which looks quiet by their own standards — though one runner in a year is too small a sample to read much into. The overall picture is of a training operation that arrived quickly, performed at the highest level almost immediately, and has every reason to push on from here.

📈 Form Trend

How this trainer's win rate has changed month by month
Monthly win rate
2026
0%
Mar

🎯 Where This Trainer Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Long straights
Unknown

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

The riders they work with most, sorted by rides together
Ludovic Boisseau First Choice
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

Top Horses

The strongest horses currently associated with this trainer
Form: 1730-8

🏟 Course Record

Win rate at each course, sorted by number of races
CourseRacesWinsWin rate
chantilly 1 0 0%

📅 Recent Results

The last 20 results, most recent first
12 Mar
chantilly · 1m1f – 1m2f · Standard
3rd