The Grey Man (GB)
Owner: Mr Mark James Trainer: H Dickin Sex: gelding Age: 7
Breeding: Dartmouth / Timon's Tara (Kayf Tara)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar 2026 | Ffos Las | Heavy | 2m 7f 177y | 5 | The Grey Man | 12st | 1 of 3 | James Best | 13/8 |
| made all, set sedate pace, asserted from 2 out, went further clear after last, readily (second fence in the back straight, first fence in the home straight and last fence in the home straight all omitted and bypassed) | |||||||||
| 13 Feb 2026 | Chepstow | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 7f 131y | 5 | Face d'Music | 12st | PulledUp of 10 | S Bowen | 6/1 |
| towards rear, dropped to last after mistake 4th, not fluent 8th, trailed off from omitted 3 out, pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 27 Jan 2026 | Chepstow | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 7f 136y | 4 | Fat Faced Columbo | 11st 5lbs | UnseatedRider of 16 | James Bowen | 12/1 |
| midfield, mistakes 4th and 5th, soon dropped towards rear, rallied and steady headway from 13th, still running on when hampered and unseated rider 2 out | |||||||||
| 15 Jan 2026 | Ludlow | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 11y | 5 | Move With The Beat | 11st 11lbs | 7 of 12 | Tabitha Worsley | 6/1 |
| visibility reduced by fog, midfield, driven before 4 out where pitched on landing, soon faded | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 2025 | Warwick | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 4f | 5 | Roger Rarebit | 11st 11lbs | of 8 | James Best | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 28 Oct 2025 | Ffos Las | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 5 | Just Her Type | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 13 | James Best | 18/1 |
| tracked leaders out wide, led 3 out, soon ridden and headed, plugged on run-in | |||||||||
| 21 Apr 2025 | Chepstow | Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 2m 3f 100y | 4 | The Magus | 11st 3lbs | 6 of 9 | Benjamin Poste | 18/1 |
| held up in rear, not fluent 2nd, no impression when jumped left 2 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 09 Mar 2025 | Warwick | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Aggagio | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 7 | Bradley Harris | 11/4 |
| soon tracking leaders, went 2nd after 3rd until before next, chased leaders, mistake 4th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off, mistake 2 out | |||||||||
| 07 Feb 2025 | Bangor-on-Dee | Soft | 2m 145y | 4 | New Found Fame | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 11 | Bradley Harris | 16/5 |
| prominent, not fluent 2 out, led 3 out, stayed on well but headed last, stayed on towards finish | |||||||||
| 21 Jan 2025 | Leicester | Heavy (Soft in places) | 1m 7f 113y | 4 | The Grey Man | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 10 | Benjamin Poste | 12/1 |
| close up, raced in second, travelling well when led 2 out, asserted before last, ridden when faced challenge run-in, ran on well and always doing enough towards finish | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 2024 | Hereford | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 3f 147y | 4 | Sayva | 11st | 7 of 9 | Benjamin Poste | 20/1 |
| held up last, some headway 7th, pushed along after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, gradually weakened home straight | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2024 | Uttoxeter | Soft (Heavy in places) | 1m 7f 168y | 4 | Miss Maverick | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 13 | Benjamin Poste | 9/2 |
| chased leader on inside, not fluent 1st, pushed along and outpaced 3 out, plugged on in distant 3rd | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2024 | Cheltenham | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Ballyburn | 11st 7lbs | of 7 | Benjamin Poste | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 07 Feb 2024 | Ludlow | Soft | 1m 7f 169y | 4 | Rossbridge | 11st | 2 of 11 | Benjamin Poste | 6/1 |
| mid-division on outside, headway to challenge home turn, pushed along and could not go pace of leader 3 out, stayed on well from last to grab 2nd | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2023 | Hereford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 53y | 5 | Jackpot Des Bordes | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 9 | Benjamin Poste | 12/1 |
| mid-division, closed 7f out, ridden 2f out, went 2nd well inside final furlong, stayed on, no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 13 May 2023 | Warwick | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 5 | Kintail | 10st 10lbs | 5 of 14 | Benjamin Poste | 66/1 |
| held up towards rear headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, just missed 4th, no chance with leading trio | |||||||||