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Horse profile

Grey Shimmer

Sex
colt
Foaled
1987
Highest OR
84
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 4 runs (25%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£2,817 GB
Last official rating
80 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
25 Aug 1990, Newmarket (July) (8/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
4 Jul 1990, Warwick
Recent form
2198

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
25 Aug 90Newmarket (July)8/106/110½Jimmy FortuneLuca Cumani'mail On Sunday' Three Year Old Series HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fGood to Firm8-280King Al (GB)£4,815440/9
12 Jul 90Newmarket (July)9/12100/30F12½Frankie DettoriLuca CumaniQualitair Racing Welfare HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mGood to Firm8-284Usa Dollar (GB)£15,40082/11
4 Jul 90Warwick1/94/6Fwon 5J WeaverLuca CumaniSovereign Apprentice Maiden StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mGood to Firm8-9-Charming Gift (GB)£2,060580/8
7 May 90Kempton2/208/16Frankie DettoriLuca CumaniWindsor Park Maiden StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mFirm9-0-Thakib (USA)£2,716-1/17
  • 8/1025 Aug 90 · Newmarket (July)6/1

    'mail On Sunday' Three Year Old Series Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)7fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    25 Aug 90
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    8/10
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    10½
    Race
    'mail On Sunday' Three Year Old Series Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-2
    OR
    80
    Winner / 2nd
    King Al (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,815
    Days
    44
    Future form
    0/9
  • 9/1212 Jul 90 · Newmarket (July)100/30F

    Qualitair Racing Welfare Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)1mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    12 Jul 90
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    9/12
    SP
    100/30F
    Btn
    12½
    Race
    Qualitair Racing Welfare Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-2
    OR
    84
    Winner / 2nd
    Usa Dollar (GB)
    Winner prize
    £15,400
    Days
    8
    Future form
    2/11
  • 1/94 Jul 90 · Warwick4/6F

    Sovereign Apprentice Maiden Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    4 Jul 90
    Course
    Warwick
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    4/6F
    Btn
    won 5
    Jockey
    J Weaver
    Race
    Sovereign Apprentice Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Charming Gift (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,060
    Days
    58
    Future form
    0/8
  • 2/207 May 90 · Kempton8/1

    Windsor Park Maiden Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mFirm

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 90
    Course
    Kempton
    Pos
    2/20
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    6
    Race
    Windsor Park Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Thakib (USA)
    Winner prize
    £2,716
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/17

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
12 Jul 90Newmarket (July)Qualitair Racing Welfare Handicap9/12Thakib (USA)24 Aug 90GoodwoodSurplice Stakes
12 Jul 90Newmarket (July)Qualitair Racing Welfare Handicap9/12Batzushka (USA)531 Jul 90GoodwoodCalifornia Wine Handicap
7 May 90KemptonWindsor Park Maiden Stakes2/20Thakib (USA)114 May 90WolverhamptonPenn Fields Stakes
  • 9/1212 Jul 90 · Newmarket (July)

    Qualitair Racing Welfare Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    12 Jul 90
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Qualitair Racing Welfare Handicap
    This horse
    9/12
    Winner next time
    Thakib (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    4 Aug 90
    Race won
    Surplice Stakes
  • 9/1212 Jul 90 · Newmarket (July)

    Qualitair Racing Welfare Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    12 Jul 90
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Qualitair Racing Welfare Handicap
    This horse
    9/12
    Winner next time
    Batzushka (USA)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    31 Jul 90
    Race won
    California Wine Handicap
  • 2/207 May 90 · Kempton

    Windsor Park Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 90
    Course
    Kempton
    Race
    Windsor Park Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    2/20
    Winner next time
    Thakib (USA)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    14 May 90
    Race won
    Penn Fields Stakes

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Luca Cumani7 May 9025 Aug 902/20848084411025.0%50.0%£2,817€0
Luca Cumani
First run
7 May 90
Last run
25 Aug 90
First run for yard
2/20
OR first run
84
OR last run
80
Best OR
84
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,817
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat411025.0%50.0%£2,817€0847 May 9025 Aug 90
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,817
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
84
First run
7 May 90
Last run
25 Aug 90

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf411025.0%50.0%£2,817€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,817
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10100.0%100.0%£757€0
Good to Firm310033.3%33.3%£2,060€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£757
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,060
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m411025.0%50.0%£2,817€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,817
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Newmarket (July)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Warwick1100100.0%100.0%£2,060€0
Kempton10100.0%100.0%£757€0
Newmarket (July)
Course
Newmarket (July)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Warwick
Course
Warwick
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,060
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kempton
Course
Kempton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£757
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)211050.0%100.0%£2,817€0
Handicap (unclassified)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,817
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners310033.3%33.3%£2,060€0
17+ runners10100.0%100.0%£757€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,060
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£757
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
May10100.0%100.0%£757€0
July210050.0%50.0%£2,060€0
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£757
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,060
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Frankie Dettori20100.0%50.0%£757€0
J Weaver1100100.0%100.0%£2,060€0
Jimmy Fortune10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Frankie Dettori
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£757
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J Weaver
Jockey
J Weaver
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,060
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jimmy Fortune
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Luca Cumani411025.0%50.0%£2,817€0
Luca Cumani
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,817
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear411025.0%50.0%£2,817€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,817
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10100.0%100.0%£757€0
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days210050.0%50.0%£2,060€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£757
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,060
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchCaro (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireCaro (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchBeauty's Image (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBeauty's Image (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireWajima (USA)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseGrey Shimmer (USA)
Sexcolt
Foaled1987
SireCaro (GB)
DamBeauty's Image (USA)
DamsireWajima (USA)
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Beauty's Image (USA) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Caro (GB)Beauty's Image (USA)Wajima (USA)coltFlat 8.9f · NH 2m2fFlat 10.0f · NH 2m1½f
Caro (GB)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.0f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Caro (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs3473910411.2%30.0%41
At 7f to 1m121134110.7%33.9%41
On Good to firm or firmer going134174812.7%35.8%41
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going454148.9%31.1%41
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
347
Wins
39
Placed
104
Win %
11.2%
Place %
30.0%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
121
Wins
13
Placed
41
Win %
10.7%
Place %
33.9%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
134
Wins
17
Placed
48
Win %
12.7%
Place %
35.8%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
45
Wins
4
Placed
14
Win %
8.9%
Place %
31.1%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Caro (GB) × Wajima mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%041125.0%£2,817€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,817
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Grey Shimmer (USA)410£2,817€0
Grey Shimmer (USA)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,817
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat8084802
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
80
Highest OR
84
Lowest OR
80
Rated runs
2

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
25 Aug 90Newmarket (July)Flat80-48/10
12 Jul 90Newmarket (July)Flat84-9/12
  • 8/1025 Aug 90 · Newmarket (July)
    All fields
    Date
    25 Aug 90
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    80
    Change
    -4
    Pos
    8/10
  • 9/1212 Jul 90 · Newmarket (July)
    All fields
    Date
    12 Jul 90
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    84
    Change
    -
    Pos
    9/12

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat8080084-4
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
80
OR last run
80
Change
0
Highest OR
84
v highest
-4

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Beauty's Image (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Grey Shimmer is the only foal out of Beauty's Image (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Grey Shimmer is the only foal out of Beauty's Image (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Beauty's Image (USA)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was Grey Shimmer foaled?

Grey Shimmer (USA) was foaled in 1987.

Who are the sire and dam of Grey Shimmer?

Grey Shimmer (USA) is by Caro (GB) out of Beauty's Image (USA), a daughter of Wajima (USA).

Who trained Grey Shimmer?

Grey Shimmer (USA) was trained by Luca Cumani and owned by R R Dodderidge at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Grey Shimmer's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Grey Shimmer (USA) won 1 of 4 races (25%).

What is Grey Shimmer's biggest win?

Grey Shimmer (USA)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Sovereign Apprentice Maiden Stakes at Warwick on 4 July 1990.

Has Grey Shimmer ever been beaten?

Grey Shimmer (USA) was beaten 3 times in 4 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 7 May 1990 at Kempton (2nd of 20).

What was Grey Shimmer's official rating?

Grey Shimmer (USA) was last officially rated 80 on the Flat (career high 84).

Is Grey Shimmer still racing?

Grey Shimmer (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 25 August 1990 at Newmarket (July) in the 'mail On Sunday' Three Year Old Series Handicap, finishing 8th of 10, and has not run there since.

What is Grey Shimmer's record at Newmarket (July)?

Grey Shimmer (USA) ran most often at Newmarket (July), with no wins from 2 runs there.

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