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Shimmering Spin (USA)

5yo b g · Form & record 2024-07-19 to 2026-05-13 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Jane Chapple-Hyam.
Pedigree Hard Spun (USA) × Shimmering Moon (USA) (by Malibu Moon)
OwnerLaurence Holder
BreederBob Novak
Ratings Official 73 · best RPR 85 · best TS 70
17
Runs
1
Wins
5.9%
Strike rate
35.3%
Place rate
0.55
Actual / Expected
-77.9%
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Full form — last 17 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
2026-05-13 22d Yarmouth 7f Soft 4 7/7 1.5 Harry Davies p 128 73 26 1 16/1
Flat Turf AKS Skip Hire Handicap Prominent - pressed leader over 2f out - soon lost position and weakened(op 12/1 tchd 18/1)
2026-04-21 12d Yarmouth 7f Firm 4 4/11 0.75 Harry Davies p 129 74 75 47 40/1
Flat Turf AKS Skip Hire Services Handicap Led - headed over 1f out - soon no extra(op 28/1)
2026-04-09 112d Southwell (AW) 8f Standard 4 6/6 0.3 Alexandra Egan 120 77 68 31 17/2
Flat AW Ladies Day Sunday 16th August Handicap Led - headed over 1f out - soon drifted left and weakened(tchd 15/2)
2025-12-18 21d Chelmsford (AW) 10f Standard 4 6/8 7.5 Alexandra Egan 130 79 64 49 12/1
Flat AW Flutter Proudly Supporting Pancreatic Cancer UK Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Led narrowly - headed 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
2025-11-27 21d Newcastle (AW) 8f Standard 3 5/12 6.5 Kevin Stott 126 80 63 36 20/1
Flat AW Win £250 000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Took keen hold - midfield - headway from 3f out - not clear run over 1f out - soon no impression(op 16/1)
2025-11-06 34d Chelmsford (AW) 8f Standard 4 3/10 1.5 Alexandra Egan 133 80 85 60 7/2
Flat AW Best Odds On The Betfair Exchange Handicap Pressed leader - weakened final 110yds(op 4/1)
2025-10-03 22d Ascot 8f Soft 3 8/9 14 Silvestre De Sousa 133 80 38 33/1
Flat Turf Victoria Racing Club Classified Stakes Ducked left start - led - headed over 2f out - soon weakened quickly(tchd 50/1)
2025-09-11 14d Chelmsford (AW) 8f Standard 5 1/6 0 Alexandra Egan 131 72 85 47 11/4
Flat AW Betfair Restricted Maiden Stakes (For horses In Bands B C And D) (GBB Race) Pressed leader early - led over 5f out - ridden against rail over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - readily(tchd 5/2)
2025-08-28 70d Chelmsford (AW) 8f Standard 5 2/12 2.25 Alexandra Egan 132 71 76 53 5/1
Flat AW Paddy Power Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Led - headed over 1f out - kept on but no match for winner(op 9/1)
2025-06-19 18d Chelmsford (AW) 8f Standard 4 9/9 43 Stevie Donohoe t 130 74 70 11/1
Flat AW Mac Cosmetics Magic Mile Handicap Disputed lead - prominent after 2f - weakened quickly over 2f out - tailed off (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(tchd 10/1)
2025-06-01 10d Chelmsford (AW) 8f Standard 4 13/15 0.3 David Egan 127 77 70 42 25/1
Flat AW Sky Bet Proud To Support ROR Handicap Prominent early - in touch with leaders after 2f - weakened from over 1f out(op 28/1)
2025-05-22 64d Chelmsford (AW) 8f Standard 4 5/15 1.5 Rossa Ryan 142 79 73 60 6/1
Flat AW Watch Live Racing At bet365 Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div II) In touch with leaders - outpaced over 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 17/2)
2025-03-19 20d Southwell (AW) 8f Standard 7/8 Hollie Doyle 127 80 72 57 7/1
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2025-02-27 177d Chelmsford (AW) Standard 2/8 David Egan 127 77 83 7/1
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2024-09-03 19d Goodwood 10f Good 4 8/10 17 Hollie Doyle 130 20 22/1
Flat Turf Cleansing Services Group Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Took keen hold - led at steady pace - headed over 2f out - soon weakened (jockey said colt hung left-handed throughout)(op 20/1 tchd 18/1)
2024-08-15 27d Chelmsford (AW) 8f Standard 5 2/9 0.5 Callum Shepherd 133 76 22 11/2
Flat AW Download The bet365 App Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div I) Led at steady pace - increased tempo from over 2f out - headed towards finish(tchd 6/1)
2024-07-19 DEB Newmarket (July) 8f Good 4 3/9 6.5 Hollie Doyle 130 70 38 9/1
Flat Turf Aston Martin Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div II) Reluctant to load - towards rear - headway and went third over 1f out - not pace to challenge(op 12/1)

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)3133.3%
Normal (2-4wk)800.0%
Freshened (1-2m)100.0%
Layoff (2-6m)400.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 3200.0%
Class 41000.0%
Class 53133.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)1417.1%
Middle (10-12f)200.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Standard1218.3%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Chelmsford (AW)9111.1%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-07-19–2026-05-13. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.