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Horse profile

Val De Grey

Havana Grey × Favourite Child (Mattmu (GB))

Sex: colt
Foaled: 2024
Colour: grey

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £1,268 GB
Official rating: Unrated
Last run (GB & IRE): 12 Oct 2026, Newcastle (AW) (3/10)
Last win (GB & IRE): Yet to win

Recent form

Val De Grey 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
12 Oct 26	Newcastle (AW)	3/10	13/2	5¼	Oisin Orr	Simon Waugh	Free Tips On attheraces.com EBF Novice Stakes	Class 4	Flat AW	6f	Standard	9-4	Moofeed (IRE)	£5,400	10
2 Oct 26	Newcastle (AW)	6/12	40/1	2	Connor Beasley	Simon Waugh	Insulation Contractors Maiden Stakes	Class 4	Flat AW	6f	Standard	9-7	Big Tribe (IRE)	£5,400	-

3/1012 Oct 26 · Newcastle (AW)13/2
Free Tips On attheraces.com EBF Novice Stakes
Class 46fStandard
All fields
Date
12 Oct 26
Course
Newcastle (AW)
Pos
3/10
SP
13/2
Btn
5¼
Jockey
Oisin Orr
Trainer
Simon Waugh
Race
Free Tips On attheraces.com EBF Novice Stakes
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat AW
Dist
6f
Going
Standard
Wgt
9-4
Winner / 2nd
Moofeed (IRE)
Winner prize
£5,400
Days
10
6/122 Oct 26 · Newcastle (AW)40/1
Insulation Contractors Maiden Stakes
Class 46fStandard
All fields
Date
2 Oct 26
Course
Newcastle (AW)
Pos
6/12
SP
40/1
Btn
2
Jockey
Connor Beasley
Trainer
Simon Waugh
Race
Insulation Contractors Maiden Stakes
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat AW
Dist
6f
Going
Standard
Wgt
9-7
Winner / 2nd
Big Tribe (IRE)
Winner prize
£5,400
Days
-

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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Simon Waugh	2 Oct 26	12 Oct 26	6/12	2	0	0	1	0.0%	50.0%	£1,268	€0

Simon Waugh

Trainer: Simon Waugh
First run: 2 Oct 26
Last run: 12 Oct 26
First run for yard: 6/12
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,268
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
Flat	2	0	0	1	0.0%	50.0%	£1,268	€0	2 Oct 26	12 Oct 26

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,268
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 2 Oct 26
Last run: 12 Oct 26

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

Pedigree

Sire branchHavana Grey

Parent · 1

SireHavana Grey

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireHavana Gold (IRE)
Sire's damBlanc De Chine (IRE)

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 branchFavourite Child

Parent · 1

DamFavourite Child

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireMattmu (GB)
Dam's damToday's The Day (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireAlhaarth (IRE)
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Havana Grey

Favourite Child

Havana Gold (IRE)

Blanc De Chine (IRE)

Mattmu (GB)

Today's The Day (GB)

Not traced

Alhaarth (IRE)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseVal De Grey

Sexcolt

Foaled2024

SireHavana Grey

DamFavourite Child

DamsireMattmu (GB)

Sire's sireHavana Gold (IRE)

Sire's damBlanc De Chine (IRE)

2nd damToday's The Day (GB)

2nd dam's sireAlhaarth (IRE)

Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

Favourite Child (GB) · by Mattmu (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners
Today's The Day (GB) · by Alhaarth (IRE) · 5 winners from 9 runners
Dayville (USA) · by Dayjur (USA) · 9 winners from 17 runners
Chain Fern (USA) · 4 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance
Havana Grey	Favourite Child	Mattmu (GB)	3 Feb 24	grey	colt	Flat 6.1f

Havana Grey

Sire: Havana Grey
Dam: Favourite Child
Damsire: Mattmu (GB)
Foaled: 3 Feb 24
Colour: grey
Sex: colt
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 6.1f

Progeny of Havana Grey in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All Flat runs	4,337	587	1,474	13.5%	34.0%	2
At 5f to 6f	2,990	444	1,043	14.8%	34.9%	2
On AW going	1,512	198	536	13.1%	35.4%	2
At 5f to 6f on AW going	956	141	353	14.7%	36.9%	2

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 4,337
Wins: 587
Placed: 1,474
Win %: 13.5%
Place %: 34.0%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 5f to 6f

Condition: At 5f to 6f
Runs: 2,990
Wins: 444
Placed: 1,043
Win %: 14.8%
Place %: 34.9%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

On AW going

Condition: On AW going
Runs: 1,512
Wins: 198
Placed: 536
Win %: 13.1%
Place %: 35.4%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 5f to 6f on AW going

Condition: At 5f to 6f on AW going
Runs: 956
Wins: 141
Placed: 353
Win %: 14.7%
Place %: 36.9%
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.

Havana Grey × Mattmu mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	1	0	0.0%	0	2	0	1	0.0%	£1,268	€0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 1
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,268
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 (€)
Val De Grey (GB)	2	0	0	£1,268	€0

Val De Grey (GB)

Horse: Val De Grey (GB)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £1,268
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Favourite Child (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Val De Grey is the only foal out of Favourite Child (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Val De Grey is the only foal out of Favourite Child (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

1Favourite Child (GB) · by Mattmu (GB)
2Today's The Day (GB) · by Alhaarth (IRE)
3Dayville (USA) · by Dayjur (USA)
4Chain Fern (USA)

Notable relatives

Second cousin

Argentine Tango (GB)4W · 19R · 2 black-type

View full Chain Fern family

In brief

How old is Val De Grey?

Val De Grey is a 2-year-old grey colt, foaled on 3 February 2024.

Who are the sire and dam of Val De Grey?

Val De Grey is by Havana Grey out of Favourite Child, a daughter of Mattmu (GB).

Who trains Val De Grey?

Val De Grey is trained by Simon Waugh and owned by Mrs Pip Waugh, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Val De Grey's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Val De Grey has run 2 times and is yet to win.

When did Val De Grey last run?

Val De Grey last ran in Britain or Ireland on 12 October 2026 at Newcastle (AW) in the Free Tips On attheraces.com EBF Novice Stakes, finishing 3rd of 10.

Is Val De Grey related to any top horses?

Val De Grey's black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Argentine Tango (GB) (second cousin, Listed winner), from the Chain Fern (USA) family.