Ireland 6yo

Grey Leader (IRE)

T: R P Burns · J: Nicola Burns(5) · O: Fastfix Holdings Limited

By El Kabeir (USA) out of Best New Show (IRE)

Form 8150-008070

25/1 Current odds

5/28 W/R

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28 runs
5 wins
placed
18% strike
56 d off

Recent form

Form figures 8150-008070 56 days off

0 7 0 8 0 0

At Galway 1/4 1 win · 1 placed

On Good 1/10 1 win · 2 placed

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 28 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 38
Win %: 18%
Placed %: 29%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

15 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Killarney — well clear of the 29% career baseline.

Curragh 0% 0-0-6
Galway 25% 1-0-4
Killarney SPEC 67% 0-2-3
Gowran Park 100% 2-0-2
Leopardstown 50% 0-1-2
Listowel 50% 1-0-2
Tipperary 100% 1-0-1
Ballinrobe 0% 0-0-1
Bellewstown 0% 0-0-1
Fairyhouse 0% 0-0-1
Galway (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Killarney (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Limerick 0% 0-0-1
Naas 0% 0-0-1
Roscommon 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

6 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

G. F. Carroll 40% 4-2-15
Nicola Burns(5) NOW 0% 0-0-6
Ben Coen 100% 1-1-2
Luke McAteer 0% 0-0-2
W. J. Lee 0% 0-0-2
Wayne Hassett 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Joseph G Murphy 36% 5-3-22
R P Burns NOW 0% 0-0-6

Going Record

28 classifiable runs

Softleaning Loves the dig — 50% in-the-money on softer ground vs 0% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 20% 1-1-10
Good to Soft 38% 2-1-8
Soft 50% 0-1-2
Heavy 25% 2-0-8

Distance Record

28 classifiable runs

Mixed No standout trip — every bracket comes in around the same modest strike rate.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 25% 1-0-4
Mile 7f – 1m1f 33% 4-3-21
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-3
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

28 Jul 2026 Caulfield Industrial Handicap Galway (IRE) P 17th/17 2.25 Yielding 1m½f Nicola Burns OR 70 22/1

13 Jul 2026 Killarney Glamping Handicap Killarney (IRE) 7th/8 3.25 Good 1m Nicola Burns OR 73 18/1

30 Jun 2026 Sean Cleary Memorial Handicap Roscommon 10th/13 .75 Good 1m2f63y Nicola Burns OR 78 33/1

22 Jun 2026 Michael Joyce Memorial Handicap Ballinrobe 8th/10 .5 Yielding 1m1f163y Nicola Burns OR 82 40/1

25 Apr 2026 Lorraine O'Mara Birthday Remembrance Handicap Limerick 15th/16 7 Yielding 1m50y Nicola Burns OR 87 50/1

15 Mar 2026 Nua Healthcare Irish Lincolnshire (Premier Handicap) Curragh 25th/25 1.5 Heavy 1m Nicola Burns OR 88 40/1

2 Nov 2025 Finlay Volvo Premier Mile Handicap (Premier Handicap) Curragh 11th/23 0.1 Heavy 1m Gary Carroll OR 88 22/1

16 Oct 2025 DNG Handicap Curragh 5th/8 .5 Yielding 1m2f W J Lee OR 88 15/2

5 Oct 2025 Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel Handicap Tipperary 1st/6 +0 Heavy 1m1f Ben Coen OR 82 12/1

22 Sep 2025 Liam & Joan Healy Memorial Handicap Listowel 8th/10 2.75 Heavy 1m80y W J Lee OR 82 7/2J

Connections

Trainer: R P Burns 6%
Jockey: Nicola Burns(5) 7%
Owner: Fastfix Holdings Limited
Sire: El Kabeir (USA)
Dam: Best New Show (IRE)
Dam sire: Clodovil
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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