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Horse profile

Shimmering Shadow

Sex
colt
Foaled
2024
Colour
bay
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Official rating
Unrated
Last run (GB & IRE)
4 Sep 2026, Ascot (7/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Yet to win
Recent form
7

Shimmering Shadow has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeFuture form
4 Sep 26Ascot7/114/18William BuickSimon & Ed CrisfordCharbonnel et Walker EBF Maiden StakesClass 3Flat Turf7fGood9-7San Jose (IRE)£13,5002/8
  • 7/114 Sep 26 · Ascot4/1

    Charbonnel et Walker EBF Maiden Stakes

    Class 37fGood

    All fields
    Date
    4 Sep 26
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    7/11
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    8
    Race
    Charbonnel et Walker EBF Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-7
    Winner / 2nd
    San Jose (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £13,500
    Future form
    2/8

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
4 Sep 26AscotCharbonnel et Walker EBF Maiden Stakes7/11Chymbulak (IRE)516 Sep 26SandownTrainor Stone & Tile EBF Maiden Stakes
4 Sep 26AscotCharbonnel et Walker EBF Maiden Stakes7/11Ayuq (IRE)922 Sep 26Southwell (AW)Weekend Winners On At The Races Maiden Stakes
  • 7/114 Sep 26 · Ascot

    Charbonnel et Walker EBF Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    4 Sep 26
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Charbonnel et Walker EBF Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    7/11
    Winner next time
    Chymbulak (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    16 Sep 26
    Race won
    Trainor Stone & Tile EBF Maiden Stakes
  • 7/114 Sep 26 · Ascot

    Charbonnel et Walker EBF Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    4 Sep 26
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Charbonnel et Walker EBF Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    7/11
    Winner next time
    Ayuq (IRE)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    22 Sep 26
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    Weekend Winners On At The Races Maiden 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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Simon & Ed Crisford4 Sep 264 Sep 267/1110000.0%0.0%£0€0
Simon & Ed Crisford
First run
4 Sep 26
Last run
4 Sep 26
First run for yard
7/11
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)First runLast run
Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€04 Sep 264 Sep 26
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
4 Sep 26
Last run
4 Sep 26

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchDark Angel

Parent · 1

  1. SireDark Angel

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireAcclamation (GB)
  2. Sire's damMidnight Angel (GB)

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 branchShimmering Dawn

Parent · 1

  1. DamShimmering Dawn

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireMorpheus (GB)
  2. Dam's damSubtle Shimmer (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireDanehill Dancer (IRE)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Subtle Shimmer (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Danehill Dancer (IRE)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseShimmering Shadow
Sexcolt
Foaled2024
SireDark Angel
DamShimmering Dawn
DamsireMorpheus (GB)
Sire's sireAcclamation (GB)
Sire's damMidnight Angel (GB)
2nd damSubtle Shimmer (GB)
2nd dam's sireDanehill Dancer (IRE)
Dam's own recordBlack-type placed
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Shimmering Dawn (IRE) · by Morpheus (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners · Black-type placed
  2. Subtle Shimmer (GB) · by Danehill Dancer (IRE) · 3 winners from 5 runners
  3. Clipper (GB) · by Salse (USA) · 3 winners from 5 runners · Black-type placed
  4. Yawl (GB) · by Rainbow Quest (USA) · 5 winners from 7 runners · Group 3 winner

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Dark AngelShimmering DawnMorpheus (GB)23 Apr 24baycoltFlat 7.3f · NH 2m½fFlat 8.1f
Dark Angel
Foaled
23 Apr 24
Colour
bay
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.3f · NH 2m½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.1f

Progeny of Dark Angel in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs19,2022,2225,90011.6%30.7%10
At 7f to 1m8,9139952,72111.2%30.5%10
On Good going4,3344561,26510.5%29.2%10
At 7f to 1m on Good going2,01521360010.6%29.8%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
19,202
Wins
2,222
Placed
5,900
Win %
11.6%
Place %
30.7%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
8,913
Wins
995
Placed
2,721
Win %
11.2%
Place %
30.5%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
4,334
Wins
456
Placed
1,265
Win %
10.5%
Place %
29.2%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Runs
2,015
Wins
213
Placed
600
Win %
10.6%
Place %
29.8%
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.

Dark Angel × Morpheus mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat100.0%01000.0%£0€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Shimmering Shadow (IRE)100£0€0
Shimmering Shadow (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Shimmering Dawn (IRE)

Record
Black-type placed
G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Shimmering Shadow is the only foal out of Shimmering Dawn (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Shimmering Shadow is the only foal out of Shimmering Dawn (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Shimmering Dawn (IRE) · by Morpheus (GB)
  2. 2Subtle Shimmer (GB) · by Danehill Dancer (IRE)
  3. 3Clipper (GB) · by Salse (USA)
  4. 4Yawl (GB) · by Rainbow Quest (USA)

Notable relatives

First cousin twice removed

Second cousin once removed

Third cousin

4th dam

Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)

First cousin 3 times removed

View full Bireme family

In brief

How old is Shimmering Shadow?

Shimmering Shadow is a 2-year-old bay colt, foaled on 23 April 2024.

Who are the sire and dam of Shimmering Shadow?

Shimmering Shadow is by Dark Angel out of Shimmering Dawn, a daughter of Morpheus (GB).

Who trains Shimmering Shadow?

Shimmering Shadow is trained by Simon & Ed Crisford and owned by Sheikh Juma Dalmook Al Maktoum, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Shimmering Shadow's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Shimmering Shadow has run 1 time and is yet to win.

When did Shimmering Shadow last run?

Shimmering Shadow last ran in Britain or Ireland on 4 September 2026 at Ascot in the Charbonnel et Walker EBF Maiden Stakes, finishing 7th of 11.

Is Shimmering Shadow related to any top horses?

Shimmering Shadow's black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Talent (GB) (first cousin twice removed, Group 1 winner), Thomas Hobson (GB) (second cousin once removed, Group 2 winner) and Dreamloper (IRE) (third cousin, Group 2 winner), from the Bireme (GB) family.

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