Praise Of Shadows
5-year-old gelding with 1 win from 14 runs who runs best on standard all-weather surface over 5f – 6½f.
Owner
Miss Robin Blaze McEntee
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
⚡ Strengths and risks
What helps this horse and what to watch out for
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on standard ground: 1 wins from 9 starts (11%)
✔ Well suited by 5f – 6½f distances: 11% win rate
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on standard_to_slow ground: 0 wins from 4 starts
⚠ Returning from a 1178-day absence
⚠ Yet to win at Newcastle in 5 attempts
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Avoids
🏅 Race level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
Class 6 (grassroots)
Likes
🏟 Track shape
Left-handed, long straights
Loves
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
6 Jan
8th
Southwell
5f – 6½f · Standard · 13 runners
29 Dec
🏆 Won
Southwell
5f – 6½f · Standard · 10 runners
12 Dec
8th
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 10 runners
1 Dec
5th
chelmsford
5f – 6½f · Standard · 10 runners
26 Nov
8th
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 11 runners
5 Nov
7th
chelmsford
7f – 1m · Standard · 12 runners
3 Nov
2nd
chelmsford
5f – 6½f · Standard · 10 runners
7 Oct
13th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard · 14 runners
10 Mar
12th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard_To_Slow · 12 runners
15 Feb
10th
Newcastle
5f – 6½f · Standard_To_Slow · 11 runners
🏇 Jockeys
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
| Newcastle Galloping |
5 |
5 other |
7 Oct |
0% |
| chelmsford |
3 |
1 second, 2 other |
1 Dec |
0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
2 |
1 win, 1 other |
6 Jan |
50% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
2 |
2 other |
26 Nov |
0% |
| Musselburgh Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
11 Oct |
0% |
| Lingfield Park Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
12 Dec |
0% |