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Optima RacingHorses › Fascinating Shadow (IRE)

Fascinating Shadow (IRE)

8yo b g · Form & record 2021-04-26 to 2026-01-12 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by James Owen.
Pedigree Fascinating Rock (IRE) × Golden Shadow (IRE) (by Selkirk)
OwnerDeva Racing Se
BreederMax Morris
Ratings Official 58 · best RPR 123 · best TS 88
44
Runs
4
Wins
9.1%
Strike rate
25.0%
Place rate
0.85
Actual / Expected
11.1%
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Full form — last 30 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.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-01-12 6d Wolverhampton (AW) 14f Standard 6 3/10 4 Conor Whiteley v 131 58 61 8 5/2
Flat AW Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Apprentice Handicap Took keen hold - midfield - raced wide but headway over 2f out - wandered around over 1f out - stayed on and went modest third inside final 110yds(op 11/4 tchd 9/4)
2026-01-06 3d Wolverhampton (AW) 16.5f Standard 5 4/6 0.1 Pat Cosgrave v 123 58 64 24 11/4
Flat AW Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap In touch with leaders - went third over 1f out - no extra and lost third towards finish(op 5/2)
2026-01-03 19d Southwell (AW) 16.5f Standard 6 2/10 7.5 Jason Watson v 135 58 64 54 9/2
Flat AW Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Towards rear - headway over 2f out - switched right over 1f out - soon hung right - went modest second inside final furlong - no match for winner
2025-12-15 7d Wolverhampton (AW) 16.5f Standard 6 2/12 2 Pat Cosgrave v 139 58 65 60 5/2
Flat AW Midnite: Built For 2025 Not 2005 Handicap In touch with leaders - steady headway over 3f out - went second over 1f out - edged right inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 4/1)
2025-12-08 5d Lingfield (AW) 16f Standard 5 1/5 0 Paddy Bradley v 125 52 60 30 11/8
Flat AW Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap Held up in last - switched right and headway over 3f out - led over 2f out - hung right and headed on turn over 1f out - soon ridden - hung right but rallied inside final furlong - led again towards finish(tchd 5/4 and tchd 6/4)
2025-12-03 4d Lingfield (AW) 13f Standard 6 2/11 0.75 Paddy Bradley v 133 53 61 52 13/8
Flat AW Midnite Building The Future Of Betting Handicap (Div I) Prominent - pressed leader over 2f out - kept on and went second inside final 110yds(op 2/1)
2025-11-29 8d Wolverhampton (AW) 12f Standard 6 4/12 0.5 Paddy Bradley v 131 53 55 45 16/1
Flat AW Midnite Building The Future Of Betting Handicap Ducked right start - slowly into stride - in rear - some headway over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was slowly into stride)(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
2025-11-21 24d Southwell (AW) 11f Standard 6 7/14 0.05 Paddy Bradley 131 56 56 41 16/1
Flat AW Make The Move To Midnite Handicap Dwelt start - raced wide - in touch with leaders - weakened from over 1f out(tchd 18/1)
2025-10-28 59d Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f Standard 6 7/9 0.5 Paddy Bradley 134 58 52 40 8/1
Flat AW Make The Move To Midnite Handicap Slowly away - in rear - no impression (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 12/1)
2025-08-30 16d Curragh 12f Soft 16/20 3 Christopher Brabson t 168 54 5 80/1
Flat Turf Pat Smullen Cancer Trials Ireland Charity Race Supported By Ballylinch Stud (op 50/1)
2025-08-14 10d Tramore 22f Good 7/8 22 Danny Mullins t 166 41 25/1
Chase Turf O'Neill's Bar Beginners Chase Always behind - tailed off(tchd 28/1)
2025-08-04 23d Cork 17f Good 7/9 10 Danny Mullins tp 149 102 87 54 20/1
Hurdle Turf Fermoy Handicap Hurdle Raced extremely wide throughout - led - clear 4th - not fluent 6th - reduced lead 4 out - headed before 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 18/1)
2025-07-12 15d Limerick 11.5f Good 8/11 0.3 Sam Coen t 135 57 51 9 18/1
Flat Turf Panoramic Restaurant At Limerick Racecourse Apprentice Handicap In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield 5f out - weakened from 3f out(op 11/1)
2025-06-27 14d Curragh 12f Good 8/12 1.75 Lydia Dodd t 168 57 5 25/1
Flat Turf Corinthian Challenge Charity Race Series Prominent behind clear leaders - weakened from under 2f out(op 33/1 tchd 40/1)
2025-06-13 29d Fairyhouse 12f Soft 9/17 2.75 Wayne Hassett t 136 59 37 33 15/2
Flat Turf Kate O'Sullivan Handicap Never better than midfield(op 8/1 tchd 7/1)
2025-05-15 26d Clonmel 16.5f Good 4/8 5.5 Paddy Hanlon 142 103 100 88 9/2
Hurdle Turf Tote Guarantee Available On Course & Tote.ie Handicap Hurdle Prominent - in touch with leaders after 1st - not fluent 2nd - outpaced before omitted 2 out - rallied and went modest fourth inside final 110yds(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
2025-04-19 186d Cork 12f Soft 4/10 1.25 W J Lee 142 59 60 50 15/2
Flat Racing Again Tomorrow Handicap
2024-10-15 89d Punchestown 16f Good 10/10 18 Paddy Hanlon t 157 105 77 51 11/1
Hurdle Turf William Hill Proper Pricing Handicap Hurdle Prominent early - in touch with leaders and raced wide when not fluent 3rd - not fluent 4th - dropped to rear when reminders and weakened after 4 out - tailed off(op 18/1)
2024-07-18 1d Killarney 17f Good 11/15 0.2 Jody McGarvey t 158 106 102 63 25/1
Hurdle Turf KPH Construction Handicap Hurdle Towards rear - brief headway on outer 2 out - weakened approaching last - finished 12th - placed 11th(tchd 33/1)
2024-07-17 25d Killarney 11.5f Good 9/12 1 Paddy Hanlon t 134 64 62 52 14/1
Flat Turf Irish Examiner Handicap (Div II) Pressed leader - briefly disputed lead over 2f out - soon weakened gradually(op 16/1)
2024-06-22 25d Down Royal 10.5f Good 8/10 4.5 Gavin Ryan t 139 66 57 45 10/1
Flat Turf Weatherbys Digital Solutions Handicap Soon led - disputed lead after 3f - led narrowly over 4f out - joined under 3f out - headed from 2f out - weakened gradually final furlong(tchd 17/2)
2024-05-28 53d Ballinrobe 16.5f Good 3/16 3.75 Paddy Hanlon t 157 105 103 79 16/1
Hurdle Turf Portwest Handicap Hurdle Prominent - not fluent 3rd - joined leader 3 out - led narrowly before 2 out - headed and lost second when weakened run-in(op 18/1 tchd 25/1)
2024-04-05 14d Dundalk (AW) 10.5f Standard 13/14 1 Chris Hayes t 133 68 55 10 7/1
Flat AW View Restaurant Summer Offer At Dundalk Stadium Handicap In touch with leaders - weakened gradually from over 3f out(op 15/2 tchd 13/2)
2024-03-22 28d Dundalk (AW) 12f Standard 5/11 0.5 Gavin Ryan t 128 69 74 59 16/1
Flat AW Sky Bet Build A Bet Handicap Soon raced in second - led under 3f out - headed 1f out - weakened final 110yds
2024-02-23 21d Dundalk (AW) 12f Standard 4/11 1.5 Gavin Ryan t 133 71 74 54 22/1
Flat AW Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap Soon pressed leader - challenging towards near side 2f out - led over 1f out - headed and weakened gradually final 110yds(op 14/1)
2024-02-02 21d Dundalk (AW) 12f Standard 5/9 1.5 Chris Hayes 119 74 72 35 18/1
Flat AW Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap Prominent - disputing third 2f out - weakened final 110yds(op 10/1)
2024-01-12 136d Dundalk (AW) 12f Standard 12/13 5.5 Cian MacRedmond 137 74 57 33/1
Flat AW Happy New Year From All At Dundalk Apprentice Handicap Prominent - lost position over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 20/1)
2023-08-29 85d Bellewstown 17f Good 12/13 Mr Paddy Hanlon 155 78 59 45 25/1
Ploughman Bar & Grill (Q.R.) Handicap
2023-06-05 3d Listowel 16f Good 11/11 Jody McGarvey t 148 114 78 31 16/1
Join Racing TV Now Handicap Hurdle
2023-06-02 36d Tramore 16.5f Good 8/11 Brian Hayes 168 114 78 48 11/1
Butlerstown Handicap Hurdle

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 runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)14214.3%
Normal (2-4wk)1815.6%
Freshened (1-2m)300.0%
Layoff (2-6m)600.0%
Long break (6m+)2150.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 57228.6%
Class 6700.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Middle (10-12f)2328.7%
Staying (13f+)20210.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard17211.8%
Good1715.9%
Soft600.0%
Firm4125.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Dundalk (AW)8112.5%
Wolverhampton (AW)500.0%
Cork3133.3%
Punchestown300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-04-26–2026-01-12. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.