Shades Of Grey (GB)
Owner: Dr And Mrs John Merrington Trainer: C G Cox Sex: filly Age: 8
Breeding: Dr Fong / Twosixtythreewest (Kris)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | |||
| Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | |||
| Good | 9 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places, Good to Soft final 2.5f) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places in the back straight) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good between 6.5F & 4.5F) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places from 4f pole to 2f pole) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 4 | |||
| Totals | 41 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2015 | Bath | Good to Firm | 2m 1f 34y | 5 | Danglydontask | 9st 7lbs | 8 of 12 | Ryan Tate | 40/0 |
| in rear, behind over 5f out | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 2015 | Newbury | Good to Firm | 1m 5f 61y | 5 | Moojaned | 10st 9lbs | 10 of 11 | Miss A Deniel | 12/1 |
| slowly into stride, always behind | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2015 | Bath | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1m 5f 22y | 6 | Glens Wobbly | 9st 7lbs | of 10 | Megan Nicholls | |
| 15 May 2015 | Newbury | Good | 1m 4f 5y | 5 | Bari | 9st 2lbs | 11 of 14 | Tom Marquand | 9/2 |
| mid-division, lost place over 3f out | |||||||||
| 04 May 2015 | Bath | Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 3f 144y | 4 | Elysian Fields | 8st 7lbs | of 5 | Oisin Murphy | |
| 25 Oct 2014 | Newbury | Soft | 1m 4f 5y | 5 | Low Key | 9st 11lbs | 2 of 10 | Miss A Deniel | 11/2 |
| tracked leaders, 2nd 2f out, soon ridden, kept on final furlong but never any chance with very easy winner | |||||||||
| 29 Aug 2014 | Salisbury | Good (Good to Soft in places, Good to Soft final 2.5f) | 1m 6f 21y | 5 | Cinnilla | 9st 6lbs | 8 of 13 | Ryan Tate | 20/1 |
| towards rear, ridden over 1f out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 21 Aug 2014 | Bath | Firm | 1m 5f 22y | 5 | Glens Wobbly | 9st 7lbs | of 7 | Ryan Tate | |
| 03 Aug 2014 | Newbury | Good | 1m 4f 5y | 5 | Jarlath | 9st 12lbs | 5 of 14 | A Kirby | 6/1 |
| mid-division on inside, kept on same pace final 2f | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 2014 | Salisbury | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 4f | 5 | Sunny Future | 9st 5lbs | 7 of 9 | Ryan Tate | 7/2 |
| tracked winner, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 29 May 2014 | Bath | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 3f 144y | 5 | Ivor's Princess | 9st 2lbs | 2 of 9 | Ryan Tate | 2/1 |
| held up well in rear, headway over 2f out, chased winner over 1f out, stayed on strongly closing stages, nearest finish | |||||||||
| 20 May 2014 | Bath | Firm | 1m 5f 22y | 5 | Happy Families | 9st 2lbs | of 7 | Ryan Tate | |
| 26 Oct 2013 | Newbury | Heavy | 1m 4f 5y | 5 | One Pursuit | 10st | 5 of 16 | Miss Rachel King | 6/1 |
| mid-division, headway to chase leaders over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2013 | Bath | Soft | 1m 5f 22y | 5 | One Pursuit | 9st 5lbs | of 14 | Ryan Tate | |
| 02 Oct 2013 | Salisbury | Heavy (Soft in places) | 1m 6f 21y | 5 | Opera Buff | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 14 | Ryan Tate | 13/2 |
| behind, switched to race towards centre over 5f out, headway over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, no extra closing stages | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2013 | Bath | Good | 1m 5f 22y | 4 | Royal Signaller | 9st 6lbs | 10 of 14 | Ryan Tate | 20/1 |
| in touch, staying on same pace and held when not much room on inside and switched right over 1f out, no further progress | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 2013 | Newbury | Good | 1m 4f 5y | 4 | Hi Note | 10st 6lbs | 7 of 9 | Miss Rachel King | 7/2 |
| mid-division, headway over 2f out, soon lost place | |||||||||
| 16 Jun 2013 | Salisbury | Good to Firm (Good between 6.5F & 4.5F) | 1m 4f | 4 | Continuum | 8st 12lbs | of 9 | Ryan Tate | |
| 24 May 2013 | Goodwood | Good | 1m 4f | 3 | Wannabe Loved | 9st 6lbs | 7 of 11 | Ryan Tate | 20/1 |
| held up in touch in 5th, headway on inside to chase leaders 4f out, ridden and oupaced over 2f out, plugged on inside final furlong but never a threat | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2013 | Bath | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 2f 46y | 4 | Boonga Roogeta | 9st 7lbs | 6 of 9 | Ryan Tate | 9/1 |
| tracked leading trio, ridden well over 2f out, one pace when bumped well over 1f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 18 Aug 2012 | Newbury | Good to Firm | 1m 4f 5y | 4 | The Quarterjack | 10st 9lbs | 7 of 11 | Miss Rachel King | 5/2 |
| held up, switched right over 4f out, pushed along and switched left over 3f out, kept on same pace final 2f | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2012 | Bath | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 5f 22y | 4 | Sula Two | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 5 | A Kirby | 7/4 |
| led, ridden over 2f out, headed when back in view inside final furlong, held towards finish | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2012 | Newbury | Soft (Heavy in places) | 1m 3f 5y | 5 | Shades Of Grey | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 13 | Ryan Tate | 9/4 |
| held up in rear, driven and headway over 2f out, soon chasing leaders, led over 1f out, ran on strongly | |||||||||
| 05 Jul 2012 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 1m 3f 5y | 5 | Shades Of Grey | 9st 6lbs | 1 of 13 | Ryan Tate | 5/1 |
| chased leaders, steady headway 3f out, led 2f out, clear when edged right inside final furlong, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 11 Jun 2012 | Folkestone | Soft | 2m 93y | 5 | Kadouchski | 9st 5lbs | 5 of 7 | J P Fahy | 7/2 |
| took keen hold, soon tracking leaders, went 2nd halfway, pushed along 3f out, ridden and every chance over 2f out, weakened inside final 2f | |||||||||
| 26 May 2012 | Newbury | Good to Firm (Firm in places in the back straight) | 1m 5f 61y | 5 | Maydream | 8st 12lbs | 4 of 14 | A Kirby | 5/1 |
| chased leaders, led on outside 3f out, edged left over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra close home | |||||||||
| 16 May 2012 | Bath | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 5f 22y | 5 | Maydream | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 9 | J P Fahy | 7/2 |
| held up, headway on outside over 2f out, one pace and no impression when hung left over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Apr 2012 | Windsor | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 3f 135y | 5 | Timocracy | 8st 13lbs | 5 of 16 | A Kirby | 5/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden and kept on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 10 Nov 2011 | Kempton | Standard | 1m 4f | 5 | Bennelong | 9st 6lbs | 8 of 14 | J P Fahy | 9/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, soon weakend | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 2011 | Newbury | Good to Firm | 1m 4f 5y | 5 | Shades Of Grey | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 10 | Miss Rachel King | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders, challenged over 3f out, led over 2f out, clear 100 yards out, idled towards finish | |||||||||
| 05 Sep 2011 | Bath | Good | 1m 3f 144y | 5 | Lily In Pink | 9st | 2 of 8 | J P Fahy | 9/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden to press leader over 1f out, edged left and led inside final furlong, bumped and headed final stides | |||||||||
| 30 May 2011 | Chepstow | Good | 1m 4f 23y | 5 | Tweedledrum | 8st 12lbs | 8 of 12 | J P Fahy | 14/1 |
| mid-division, pushed right 10f out, ridden 4f out, soon lost place | |||||||||
| 06 Apr 2011 | Kempton | Standard | 1m 4f | 5 | Seaside Sizzler | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 6 | A Kirby | 10/3 |
| tracked leader, ridden and every chance over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 09 Mar 2011 | Kempton | Standard | 1m 4f | 5 | Sir Boss | 8st 12lbs | 4 of 8 | A Kirby | 10/1 |
| held up in 6th, pushed along 5f out, hard ridden 2f out, stayed on under pressure inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leaders | |||||||||
| 17 Oct 2010 | Bath | Good | 1m 2f 46y | 5 | Ocean Transit | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 17 | A Kirby | 16/1 |
| in touch, headway over 1f out, stayed on under pressure inside final furlong, went 3rd close home, not quite pace to reach leading duo | |||||||||
| 13 Aug 2010 | Newbury | Good | 1m 2f 6y | 5 | Red Intrigue | 8st 12lbs | 9 of 12 | R Thomas | 25/1 |
| took keen hold, chased leader 2f, tracked leaders, pushed along halfway, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 23 Jun 2010 | Salisbury | Good to Firm (Good in places from 4f pole to 2f pole) | 1m 1f 198y | 4 | Sparkling Smile | 8st 12lbs | 6 of 8 | A Kirby | 15/2 |
| tracked leader, pushed along over 3f out, driven along and weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2010 | Leicester | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 1f 218y | 6 | Comedy Act | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 13 | A Kirby | 33/1 |
| chased leaders, pushed along 4f out, ridden 3f out, driven to join winner inside final furlong, not quicken near finish | |||||||||
| 13 May 2010 | Salisbury | Good to Firm | 1m 1f 198y | 5 | Shimmering Moment | 8st 12lbs | 4 of 10 | L Morris | 125/1 |
| led, headed 6f out, ridden over 2f out, one pace | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2010 | Bath | Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 5y | 6 | Seafarer | 8st 7lbs | 5 of 9 | L Morris | 33/1 |
| always behind | |||||||||
| 25 Mar 2010 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 5 | Clairvoyance | 8st 10lbs | 6 of 11 | L Morris | 25/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||


