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Dark Shadow (IRE)

3yo gelding · Form & record 2018-05-12 to 2019-09-11 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Clive Cox.

Pedigree Dark Angel (IRE) × ?

Ratings Official 84 · best RPR 95 · best TS 71

Runs

Wins

25.0%

Strike rate

41.7%

Place rate

1.68

Actual / Expected

200.0%

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Full form — last 12 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2019-09-11	16d	Doncaster	5f	Firm	4	1/18	–	Adam Kirby b	133	84	95	59	20/1
Parkes Bros Roofing Contractors Handicap
2019-08-26	28d	Chepstow	6f	Good	4	4/6	–	Hector Crouch	132	86	77	50	5/1
betaid.org Responsible Gambling Handicap
2019-07-29	21d	Windsor	6f	Firm	2	8/16	–	Hector Crouch	121	87	74	41	20/1
Marathonbet Sportsbook Windsor Sprint Series Finale Handicap (Series Final)
2019-07-08	12d	Windsor	5f	Firm	3	2/6	–	Hector Crouch	127	84	89	71	5/2
Download The Marathonbet App Handicap (Sky Bet Windsor Sprint Series Qualifier)
2019-06-26	23d	Bath	5.5f	Good	4	4/12	–	Hector Crouch	131	85	84	71	6/1
Happy Birthday Paul Handicap
2019-06-03	33d	Windsor	5f	Firm	3	1/7	–	Hector Crouch	125	81	87	71	5/1
Marathonbet Sportsbook Handicap (Windsor Sprint Series Qualifier)
2019-05-01	21d	Bath	5.5f	Firm	4	1/7	–	Hector Crouch	126	77	83	61	8/1
Value Rater Racing Club Is Free Handicap
2019-04-10	189d	Nottingham	5f	Firm	4	12/12	–	Adam Kirby	131	78	–	–	8/1
Join Racing TV Now Handicap
2018-10-03	42d	Nottingham	6f	Good	3	7/11	–	William Buick	126	79	59	25	3/1
42nd Street Classics Nursery Handicap (The Jockey Club Grassroots Nursery Series Final)
2018-08-22	53d	York	6f	Firm	2	9/18	–	J F Egan	122	80	68	59	10/1
Sky Bet Nursery Handicap
2018-06-30	49d	Windsor	6f	Firm	5	2/9	–	Adam Kirby	128	–	78	58	9/2
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2018-05-12	DEB	Ascot	5f	Firm	3	6/10	–	Adam Kirby	128	–	55	38	9/2
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Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.

Time since last run	Runs	Wins	SR
Quick (under 2wk)	1	0	0.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	5	2	40.0%
Freshened (1-2m)	4	1	25.0%
Long break (6m+)	1	0	0.0%

Record by class

Class	Runs	Wins	SR
Class 2	2	0	0.0%
Class 3	4	1	25.0%
Class 4	5	2	40.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Sprint (5-6f)	12	3	25.0%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Firm	9	3	33.3%
Good	3	0	0.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Windsor	4	1	25.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2018-05-12–2019-09-11. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.