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Horse profile
True Shade
- TrainerG M Vergette
- OwnerGeorge Vergette
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1986
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 5 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £634 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 5 Oct 1994, Market Rasen (F/9)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
7544F
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 94 | Market Rasen | F/9 | 8/1 | - | Bernard Dalton | G M Vergette | Burton Novices' Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 3m | Good | 11-3 | Mr Clancy (IRE) | £3,570 | 11 | 0/8 |
| 24 Sep 94 | Market Rasen | 4/8 | 14/1 | 13 | Peter Niven | G M Vergette | Jolly Fisherman Novices' Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m3f | Good | 11-0 | Captain Chance (GB) | £3,496 | 192 | 1/7 |
| 16 Mar 94 | Huntingdon | 4/10 | 9/1 | dist | Bernard Dalton | G M Vergette | Island Hall Novices' Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m4f | Good to Soft | 11-2 | Hearts Are Wild (GB) | £2,577 | 11 | 0/7 |
| 5 Mar 94 | Doncaster | 5/9 | 8/1 | dist | Bernard Dalton | G M Vergette | Midday Interiors Novices' Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m½f | Good | 11-2 | Full O'Praise (NZ) | £3,134 | 15 | 2/8 |
| 18 Feb 94 | Fakenham | 7/11 | 10/1 | dist | M Hourigan | Alan Blackmore | Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 3m | Good | 10-10 | Master Jolson (GB) | £2,892 | - | 3/10 |
Burton Novices' Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood
All fields
- Date
- 5 Oct 94
- Course
- Market Rasen
- Pos
- F/9
- SP
- 8/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Bernard Dalton
- Trainer
- G M Vergette
- Race
- Burton Novices' Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-3
- Winner / 2nd
- Mr Clancy (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,570
- Days
- 11
- Future form
- 0/8
Jolly Fisherman Novices' Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fGood
All fields
- Date
- 24 Sep 94
- Course
- Market Rasen
- Pos
- 4/8
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- 13
- Jockey
- Peter Niven
- Trainer
- G M Vergette
- Race
- Jolly Fisherman Novices' Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m3f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Captain Chance (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,496
- Days
- 192
- Future form
- 1/7
Island Hall Novices' Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 16 Mar 94
- Course
- Huntingdon
- Pos
- 4/10
- SP
- 9/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Bernard Dalton
- Trainer
- G M Vergette
- Race
- Island Hall Novices' Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Hearts Are Wild (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,577
- Days
- 11
- Future form
- 0/7
Midday Interiors Novices' Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 5 Mar 94
- Course
- Doncaster
- Pos
- 5/9
- SP
- 8/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Bernard Dalton
- Trainer
- G M Vergette
- Race
- Midday Interiors Novices' Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Full O'Praise (NZ)
- Winner prize
- £3,134
- Days
- 15
- Future form
- 2/8
Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier
Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood
All fields
- Date
- 18 Feb 94
- Course
- Fakenham
- Pos
- 7/11
- SP
- 10/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- M Hourigan
- Trainer
- Alan Blackmore
- Race
- Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-10
- Winner / 2nd
- Master Jolson (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,892
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 3/10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 94 | Market Rasen | Jolly Fisherman Novices' Chase | 4/8 | Captain Chance (GB) | 1 | 1 Oct 94 | Uttoxeter | Staffordshire Yeomanry Challenge Cup Novices' Chase Sponsored By Evening Sent… |
| 5 Mar 94 | Doncaster | Midday Interiors Novices' Chase | 5/9 | Full O'Praise (NZ) | 1 | 19 Mar 94 | Newcastle | Bellingham Novices' Chase |
| 5 Mar 94 | Doncaster | Midday Interiors Novices' Chase | 5/9 | Saffaah (USA) | - | 15 Apr 94 | Taunton | Peter And Sybil Blackburn Memorial Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase |
| 18 Feb 94 | Fakenham | Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier | 7/11 | Sally's Gem (GB) | 2 | 18 Mar 94 | Southwell | Russell Scanlan Novices' Chase |
| 18 Feb 94 | Fakenham | Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier | 7/11 | Brabazon (USA) | 3 | 2 Mar 94 | Wetherby | Sicklinghall Novices' Chase |
| 18 Feb 94 | Fakenham | Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier | 7/11 | Craigstown (IRE) | - | 18 Mar 94 | Fakenham | Topclean Novices' Chase |
- 4/824 Sep 94 · Market Rasen
Jolly Fisherman Novices' Chase
All fields
- Date
- 24 Sep 94
- Course
- Market Rasen
- Race
- Jolly Fisherman Novices' Chase
- This horse
- 4/8
- Winner next time
- Captain Chance (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 1 Oct 94
- Race won
- Staffordshire Yeomanry Challenge Cup Novices' Chase Sponsored By Evening Sent…
- 5/95 Mar 94 · Doncaster
Midday Interiors Novices' Chase
All fields
- Date
- 5 Mar 94
- Course
- Doncaster
- Race
- Midday Interiors Novices' Chase
- This horse
- 5/9
- Winner next time
- Full O'Praise (NZ)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 19 Mar 94
- Race won
- Bellingham Novices' Chase
- 5/95 Mar 94 · Doncaster
Midday Interiors Novices' Chase
All fields
- Date
- 5 Mar 94
- Course
- Doncaster
- Race
- Midday Interiors Novices' Chase
- This horse
- 5/9
- Winner next time
- Saffaah (USA)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 15 Apr 94
- At
- Taunton
- Race won
- Peter And Sybil Blackburn Memorial Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase
- 7/1118 Feb 94 · Fakenham
Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier
All fields
- Date
- 18 Feb 94
- Course
- Fakenham
- Race
- Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier
- This horse
- 7/11
- Winner next time
- Sally's Gem (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 18 Mar 94
- Race won
- Russell Scanlan Novices' Chase
- 7/1118 Feb 94 · Fakenham
Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier
All fields
- Date
- 18 Feb 94
- Course
- Fakenham
- Race
- Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier
- This horse
- 7/11
- Winner next time
- Brabazon (USA)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 2 Mar 94
- At
- Wetherby
- Race won
- Sicklinghall Novices' Chase
- 7/1118 Feb 94 · Fakenham
Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier
All fields
- Date
- 18 Feb 94
- Course
- Fakenham
- Race
- Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier
- This horse
- 7/11
- Winner next time
- Craigstown (IRE)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 18 Mar 94
- At
- Fakenham
- Race won
- Topclean Novices' Chase
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 | Moved from | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G M Vergette | Alan Blackmore | 5 Mar 94 | 5 Oct 94 | 5/9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 | ||
| Alan Blackmore | - | 18 Feb 94 | 18 Feb 94 | 7/11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
G M Vergette
- Trainer
- G M Vergette
- Moved from
- Alan Blackmore
- First run
- 5 Mar 94
- Last run
- 5 Oct 94
- First run for yard
- 5/9
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Alan Blackmore
- Trainer
- Alan Blackmore
- First run
- 18 Feb 94
- Last run
- 18 Feb 94
- First run for yard
- 7/11
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 | 18 Feb 94 | 5 Oct 94 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 18 Feb 94
- Last run
- 5 Oct 94
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 |
Chase
- Race type
- Chase
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £464 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £171 | €0 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £464
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £171
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £403 | €0 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £232 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £403
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £232
- 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
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Rasen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £464 | €0 | ||
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Fakenham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £171 | €0 |
Market Rasen
- Course
- Market Rasen
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £464
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Doncaster
- Course
- Doncaster
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Fakenham
- Course
- Fakenham
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Huntingdon
- Course
- Huntingdon
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £171
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- 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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 12 runners | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £402 | €0 | ||
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £232 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £402
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £232
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| March | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £171 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £232 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £232 | €0 |
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £171
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £232
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £232
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Dalton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £402 | €0 | ||
| M Hourigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Peter Niven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £232 | €0 |
Bernard Dalton
- Jockey
- Bernard Dalton
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £402
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
M Hourigan
- Jockey
- M Hourigan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Peter Niven
- Jockey
- Peter Niven
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £232
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G M Vergette | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 | ||
| Alan Blackmore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
G M Vergette
- Trainer
- G M Vergette
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Alan Blackmore
- Trainer
- Alan Blackmore
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- 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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £402 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £232 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £402
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £232
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchTrue Song (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireTrue Song (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
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 branchLasses Nightshade (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireDeadly Nightshade
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Not traced
Not traced
Deadly Nightshade
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseTrue Shade (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1986
SireTrue Song (GB)
DamLasses Nightshade (GB)
DamsireDeadly Nightshade
Dam's produce2 winners from 7 runners
Notable siblingSpinning Steel (GB)
Female line
- Lasses Nightshade (GB) · 2 winners from 7 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| True Song (GB) | Lasses Nightshade (GB) | Deadly Nightshade | gelding | NH 2m5½f | Flat 15.0f · NH 2m3½f |
True Song (GB)
- Sire
- True Song (GB)
- Damsire
- Deadly Nightshade
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m5½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 15.0f · NH 2m3½f
Progeny of True Song (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 1,080 | 92 | 258 | 5 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f | 368 | 32 | 93 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 383 | 33 | 92 | 4 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going | 136 | 12 | 34 | 2 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 1,080
- Wins
- 92
- Placed
- 258
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 368
- Wins
- 32
- Placed
- 93
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 383
- Wins
- 33
- Placed
- 92
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 136
- Wins
- 12
- Placed
- 34
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- 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.
True Song (GB) × Deadly Nightshade mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| True Shade (GB) | 5 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 |
True Shade (GB)
- Horse
- True Shade (GB)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by True Song (GB) out of Lasses Nightshade (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Kinglet (GB)
- Spinning Steel (GB)4W · 33R
By Balinger (GB)
- Fresh Prince (GB)0W · 2R
By Relkino (GB)
- Nothingtodowithme (GB)1W · 6R
By Gildoran (IRE)
- Gildorans Lass (GB)0W · 5R
By Cigar (GB)
- Deva's Way (GB)0W · 4R
By Afzal (IRE)
- Kaytee Diamond (GB)0W · 3R
Female line
- 1Lasses Nightshade (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was True Shade foaled?
True Shade (GB) was foaled in 1986.
Who are the sire and dam of True Shade?
True Shade (GB) is by True Song (GB) out of Lasses Nightshade (GB), a daughter of Deadly Nightshade.
Who trained True Shade?
True Shade (GB) was trained by G M Vergette and owned by George Vergette at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Alan Blackmore.
What is True Shade's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, True Shade (GB) ran 5 times without winning.
Is True Shade still racing?
True Shade (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 October 1994 at Market Rasen in the Burton Novices' Chase (result: fell, 9 ran), and has not run there since.
What is True Shade's record at Market Rasen?
True Shade (GB) ran most often at Market Rasen, with no wins from 2 runs there.
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