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Horse profile
In The Shade
- TrainerAlan King
- OwnerMrs S C Welch
- FamilyLampstone
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2018
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 15 Mar 2025, Kempton (PU/4)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
In The Shade has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 25 | Kempton | PU/4 | 40/1 | - | Tom Bellamy | Alan King | Virgin Bet Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m5f | Good | 11-0 | Kingston Pride (IRE) | £4,524 | 445 | 2/3 |
| 26 Dec 23 | Wincanton | 10/11 | 20/1 | dist | Oscar Palmer | Alan King | Supporting Southmead Hospital Intensive Care Unit Open National Hunt Flat Rac… | Class 5 | NH Flat | 1m7f | Good to Soft | 10-6 | Noahsgreatrainbow (IRE) | £2,178 | - | 0/10 |
Virgin Bet Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m5fGood
All fields
- Date
- 15 Mar 25
- Course
- Kempton
- Pos
- PU/4
- SP
- 40/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Tom Bellamy
- Trainer
- Alan King
- Race
- Virgin Bet Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m5f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Kingston Pride (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,524
- Days
- 445
- Future form
- 2/3
Supporting Southmead Hospital Intensive Care Unit Open National Hunt Flat Rac…
Class 51m7fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 26 Dec 23
- Course
- Wincanton
- Pos
- 10/11
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Oscar Palmer
- Trainer
- Alan King
- Race
- Supporting Southmead Hospital Intensive Care Unit Open National Hunt Flat Rac…
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 1m7f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 10-6
- Winner / 2nd
- Noahsgreatrainbow (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,178
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/10
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 25 | Kempton | Virgin Bet Novices' Hurdle | PU/4 | Kingston Pride (IRE) | 1 | 21 Oct 25 | Perth | Join Racing TV Now Kilmany Beginners' Chase |
| 15 Mar 25 | Kempton | Virgin Bet Novices' Hurdle | PU/4 | Quebecois (FR) | 2 | 12 Apr 25 | Ayr | Stagecoach We've Got You Novices' Handicap Hurdle |
- PU/415 Mar 25 · Kempton
Virgin Bet Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 15 Mar 25
- Course
- Kempton
- Race
- Virgin Bet Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/4
- Winner next time
- Kingston Pride (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 21 Oct 25
- At
- Perth
- Race won
- Join Racing TV Now Kilmany Beginners' Chase
- PU/415 Mar 25 · Kempton
Virgin Bet Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 15 Mar 25
- Course
- Kempton
- Race
- Virgin Bet Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/4
- Winner next time
- Quebecois (FR)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 12 Apr 25
- At
- Ayr
- Race won
- Stagecoach We've Got You Novices' Handicap Hurdle
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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan King | 26 Dec 23 | 15 Mar 25 | 10/11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Alan King
- Trainer
- Alan King
- First run
- 26 Dec 23
- Last run
- 15 Mar 25
- First run for yard
- 10/11
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 26 Dec 23 | 15 Mar 25 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 26 Dec 23
- Last run
- 15 Mar 25
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchScorpion (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireScorpion (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireMontjeu (IRE)
- Sire's damArdmelody (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchShady Lane (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireAlflora (IRE)
- Dam's damStoney Path (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sirePetoski (GB)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Shady Lane (GB) · by Alflora (IRE) · 0 winners from 4 runners
- Stoney Path (GB) · by Petoski (GB) · 6 winners from 9 runners
- Lampstone (GB) · 4 winners from 9 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scorpion (IRE) | Shady Lane (GB) | Alflora (IRE) | Mrs S C Welch | 19 Apr 18 | bay | gelding | Flat 13.1f · NH 2m4f | Flat 10.3f · NH 2m4f |
Scorpion (IRE)
- Sire
- Scorpion (IRE)
- Damsire
- Alflora (IRE)
- Breeder
- Mrs S C Welch
- Foaled
- 19 Apr 18
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 13.1f · NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.3f · NH 2m4f
Progeny of Scorpion (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 6,208 | 564 | 1,460 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 2,097 | 168 | 479 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 1,302 | 111 | 286 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 406 | 31 | 85 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 6,208
- Wins
- 564
- Placed
- 1,460
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 2,097
- Wins
- 168
- Placed
- 479
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 1,302
- Wins
- 111
- Placed
- 286
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 406
- Wins
- 31
- Placed
- 85
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
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.
Scorpion (IRE) × Alflora (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 5 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 4 | £4,179 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 5
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 29
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 4
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,179
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In The Shade (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Arans Choice (IRE) | 5 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Alfie Sharp (GB) | 6 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Seas The Day (GB) | 6 | 0 | 0 | £2,195 | €0 |
| The Clonlisk Bug (IRE) | 10 | 0 | 0 | £1,984 | €0 |
In The Shade (GB)
- Horse
- In The Shade (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Arans Choice (IRE)
- Horse
- Arans Choice (IRE)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Alfie Sharp (GB)
- Horse
- Alfie Sharp (GB)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Seas The Day (GB)
- Horse
- Seas The Day (GB)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,195
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
The Clonlisk Bug (IRE)
- Runs
- 10
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,984
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Scorpion (IRE) out of Shady Lane (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Kayf Tara (GB)
- The Midnight Rule (GB)0W · 1R
By Jack Hobbs (GB)
- Willow Edge (GB)0W · 2R
By Scalo (GB)
- Shady Knight (GB)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Shady Lane (GB) · by Alflora (IRE)
- 2Stoney Path (GB) · by Petoski (GB)
- 3Lampstone (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
How old is In The Shade?
In The Shade (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 19 April 2018 and is 8 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of In The Shade?
In The Shade (GB) is by Scorpion (IRE) out of Shady Lane (GB), a daughter of Alflora (IRE), and was bred by Mrs S C Welch.
Who trained In The Shade?
In The Shade (GB) was trained by Alan King and owned by Mrs S C Welch at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is In The Shade's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, In The Shade (GB) ran 2 times without winning.
Is In The Shade still racing?
In The Shade (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 March 2025 at Kempton in the Virgin Bet Novices' Hurdle (result: pulled up, 4 ran), and has not run there since.
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