Shadows In The Sky
Profile overview with recent form, pace, and pedigree anchors for smarter selections.
Total races
29
Win rate
13.8%
Place rate
44.8%
Sex: gelding Age: 9 Colour: Brown Born 13/05/2016
Snapshot Best speed: 106 @ 21f Avg position (last 3): 2.7 Average class: Class 4
Performance Pulse Win and place momentum
Form tunedWins
4
Places (1-3)
13
Win rate
13.8%
Place rate
44.8%
Best speed
106 @ 21f
Avg pos last 3
2.7
Class & pace Average class: Class 4 Place pace: 44.8% Win conversion: 13.8%
Pedigree Breeding anchors
Sire
Arcadio
Dam
Ballinacraig
Damsire
Craigsteel
Breeder: John & Jamie O'Brien
Profile Details
Region Unknown
Foaled 13/05/2016
Colour Brown
Age 9
Distance Expertise Pace by distance
Distance Expertise
Moderate (46/100) Best: 16f+ (Staying)
Race Distribution by Distance
12-16f Long Distance
1 races (4.5%) • Avg pos: 5.0
16f+ Staying
21 races (95.5%) • Avg pos: 3.0
12-16f (Long Distance)
Races: 1
Avg Position: 5.0
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 0%
Best Finish: 5
16f+ (Staying)
StrongestRaces: 21
Avg Position: 3.0
Win Rate: 19%
Place Rate: 61.9%
Best Finish: 🏆 1
| Distance Range | Races | Avg Position | Win Rate | Place Rate | Best Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-16f (Long Distance) | 1 | 5.0 | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| 16f+ (Staying) Strongest | 21 | 3.0 | 19% | 61.9% | 🏆 1 |
Analysis: Shadows In The Sky has raced across 2 different distance ranges, showing moderate versatility but with clear preferences. Best performance comes at 16f+ (staying) with a 19% win rate from 21 races.
Upcoming Races Next opportunities
Upcoming Races
No upcoming races scheduled
Shadows In The Sky has no confirmed future race entries
Past Performances Recent race log
Newcastle
23.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Always behind - lost touch and pulled up after 4 out(op 28/1)
-
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: -
Fakenham
29f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Pressed leader - lost position 6th - outpaced with one circuit to go - reminders 18th - kept on from 2 out - no telling impression(op 3/1)
8:28.39
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Fakenham
21f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Held up in rear - slow jump 7th - headway 12th - chased clear leader after 2 out - weakened run-in
5:39.00
SP: 9/4F
Trainer:
Speed: 89
Worcester
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 2
Headgear: Visor
Result: Midfield - weakened after 4 out - tailed off when pulled up last(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
-
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: -
Cartmel
25.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: In rear - not fluent when in touch with leaders 4 out - headway after last - stayed on and went fourth towards finish
6:24.65
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 100
Worcester
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
4:57.70
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 89
Market Rasen
23f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Jumped left on occasions - led - headed before 2 out - rallied run-in - stayed on(op 11/4 tchd 15/8 and tchd 7/2)
5:56.79
SP: 2/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Southwell
24.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Made all - went clear after 1st - slowed tempo and reduced lead 6th - pushed along and went clear 2 out - unchallenged(tchd 4/5)
6:26.50
SP: 8/11F
Trainer:
Speed: 89
Warwick
24f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Result: Took keen hold - disputed lead - prominent before 2nd - bad mistake and jockey lost iron briefly 6th - soon lost ground - not fluent 8th - headway after 3 out - went second approaching last - kept on well run-in(op 11/10)
6:4.92
SP: EvensF
Trainer:
Speed: 98
Huntingdon
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Result: Prominent - mistake 3rd - pushed along when challenging home turn - briefly led 2 out - kept on run-in(op 8/13 tchd 8/15)
4:51.80
SP: 4/7F
Trainer:
Speed: 104
Uttoxeter
21f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Result: Led narrowly or disputed lead - raced in second when headed after 5th - shaken up to lead omitted 3 out - kept on well final 110yds - readily(op 10/11)
5:1.36
SP: 8/13F
Trainer:
Speed: 106
Hexham
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - weakened after 4 out - pulled up after 2 out(tchd 40/1)
-
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: -
Hexham
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Disputed lead early - clear when bad mistake 3rd - headed before 4th - slow jump 6th - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding made a bad jumping mistake at 3rd fence and was never travelling thereafter)(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
-
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: -
Musselburgh
20.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Led - not fluent 9th - soon headed - in touch with leaders before 11th - weakened before 4 out - pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding weakened quickly from 4 out)(op 15/2 tchd 11/2 and tchd 8/1)
-
SP: 7/1
Trainer:
Speed: -
Newcastle
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Led - headed 9th - weakened 4 out(op 9/2)
5:11.33
SP: 7/2J
Trainer:
Speed: 94
Hexham
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Made all - clear before 4th - reduced lead 9th - going best when good jump 2 out - shaken up when pecked on landing last - ridden out run-in - unchallenged(op 13/2)
5:10.35
SP: 4/1J
Trainer:
Speed: 94
Perth
24f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Disputed lead - prominent after 4th - lost ground after 12th - headway before 3 out - raced in fourth when not fluent 2 out - kept on run-in
6:1.62
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 99
Cartmel
21f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Raced in second 10th - lost position 9th - not fluent 10th - hit 3 out - weakened 2f out - lost fourth inside final furlong(op 16/1)
5:22.75
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 97
Hexham
15.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Pressed leader - good jump and led 2nd - mistake and headed 7th - slow jump and outpaced 2 out - lost two places run-in(op 5/1)
4:10.14
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Hexham
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Made all - going easily 2 out - pushed along approaching last - ridden and kept on well run-in - always doing enough(op 13/2 tchd 5/1)
5:21.09
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Newcastle
23.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Led narrowly early - led overall after 2nd - headed before 3 out - soon lost second - weakened from 2 out - lost third before last - finished tired(op 4/1)
6:43.16
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Musselburgh
23.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Result: Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - lost position 9th - weakened after 3 out (usual 4 out)(op 4/1)
6:22.46
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Catterick
30f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Result: In rear - slow jump 7th - mistake 19th - some headway and in touch with leaders after 4 out - slow jump and weakened 3 out - pulled up last(op 8/1)
-
SP: 7/1
Trainer:
Speed: -
Musselburgh
23.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Result: In touch with leaders - outpaced before 4 out - stayed on after 2 out - went third final strides(op 14/1)
6:25.06
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Newcastle
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Result: Held up in last - went fourth after 4 out - weakened before 2 out(op 22/1 tchd 28/1)
5:22.45
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Ayr
24.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Result: In touch with leaders on inner - lost position after 1st - held up in rear 2nd - lost ground and pushed along after 7th - tailed off from 8th - pulled up home turn (jockey said gelding hung left throughout)(op 25/1)
-
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: -
Hexham
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 4
Result: Led - pressed leader when headed 6th - led again but hit 2 out - soon ridden and headed - weakened before last(op 18/1)
5:56.71
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 37
Musselburgh
24f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 2
Result: Took keen hold - prominent on outer - lost second and in touch with leaders after 5th - outpaced and reminder after 10th - pushed along after 4 out - weakened from 3 out(tchd 50/1)
6:3.27
SP: 66/1
Trainer:
Speed: 65