Ireland 10yo

Grey Skies (IRE)

T: Donald McCain · J: Theo Gillard · O: Thomas Fearn

By Cloudings (IRE) out of Garden Heaven (IRE)

Form 45311306-78

33/1 Current odds

6/32 W/R

110 RPR

90 TS

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Resting

32 runs
6 wins
placed
19% strike
130 d off
110 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 45311306-78 130 days off

8 7 6 0 3 1

At Aintree 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

On Good 3/15 3 wins · 7 placed

Over 2m209y 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

Best RPR 110 Career peak

Best TS 90 Career peak

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: 43
Win %: 19%
Placed %: 41%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

16 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Cartmel, Worcester — well clear of the 41% career baseline.

Bangor-on-Dee 17% 0-1-6
Cartmel SPEC 75% 1-2-4
Carlisle 25% 0-1-4
Worcester SPEC 67% 1-1-3
Sedgefield 50% 1-0-2
Uttoxeter 50% 1-0-2
Hereford 0% 0-0-2
Ayr 100% 0-1-1
Kelso 100% 1-0-1
Market Rasen 100% 0-1-1
Perth 100% 1-0-1
Aintree 0% 0-0-1
Cheltenham 0% 0-0-1
Cork 0% 0-0-1
Musselburgh 0% 0-0-1
Punchestown 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

4 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Brian Hughes 48% 4-6-21
William Maggs 20% 0-1-5
Theo Gillard NOW 50% 2-0-4
I. J. Power 0% 0-0-2

Trainers

Donald McCain NOW 43% 6-7-30
Liam Casey 0% 0-0-2

Going Record

32 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 47% on Good, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 47% 3-4-15
Good to Soft 33% 1-2-9
Soft 29% 1-1-7
Heavy 100% 1-0-1

Distance Record

32 classifiable runs

Allrounder Versatile — handles a range of trips with similar effectiveness.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 41% 6-7-32

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

15 May 2026 Mental Health Awareness Week Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) Aintree Class 4 TB 8th/10 18 Good 2m209y Theo Gillard OR 106 28/1

16 Apr 2026 Burcombe Construction Ltd Handicap Hurdle Hereford Class 4 T 7th/9 2.75 Good 2m53y Theo Gillard OR 107 28/1

30 Nov 2025 pricedup.bet Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Carlisle Class 4 TB 6th/10 43 Soft 2m3f61y William Maggs OR 108 10/1

24 Oct 2025 Foundation Developments Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Cheltenham Class 3 TB 10th/12 23 Good To Soft 2m William Maggs OR 110 28/1

26 Sep 2025 BetWright Safer Gambling Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Worcester Class 4 TB 3rd/8 3.75 Good 2m William Maggs OR 110 10/1

23 Aug 2025 Cartmel Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Cartmel Class 3 TB 1st/9 +0 Good 2m1f Brian Hughes OR 106 22/1

24 Jul 2025 Widmer Ltd Handicap Hurdle Worcester Class 4 TB 1st/8 +0 Good 2m Brian Hughes OR 102 12/1

4 Jul 2025 Bangor-On-Dee Handicap Hurdle Bangor-on-Dee Class 5 TB 3rd/6 14 Good 2m3f123y Brian Hughes OR 105 10/1

25 May 2025 quinnbet.com Handicap Hurdle Uttoxeter Class 4 T 5th/5 42 Good 2m3f207y William Maggs OR 109 14/1

12 Apr 2025 Pentraeth Subaru Handicap Hurdle Bangor-on-Dee Class 4 T 4th/10 6 Good 2m3f123y William Maggs OR 110 20/1

Connections

Trainer: Donald McCain 15%
Jockey: Theo Gillard 12%
Owner: Thomas Fearn
Sire: Cloudings (IRE)
Dam: Garden Heaven (IRE)
Dam sire: Roselier
Country: Ireland
Age: 10yo

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