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King Of The Greys (IRE)

T: Peter Fahey · J: Sam Ewing · O: Shady Greys Partnership

By Kingston Hill (GB) out of I'll Takeher Bach (IRE)

Form 088PPP31

5/1 Current odds

1/8 W/R

98 RPR

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8 runs
1 wins
placed
12% strike
3 d off
115 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 088PPP31 3 days off

1 3 P P P 8

At Fairyhouse 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

On Good 0/5 0 wins · 1 placed

Over 2m4f 1/3 1 win · 2 placed

Best RPR 115 Career peak

Best TS 92 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 8 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 28
Win %: 12%
Placed %: 25%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

8 venues

Fairyhouse (IRE) 100% 1-0-1
Punchestown (IRE) 100% 0-1-1
Down Royal 0% 0-0-1
Downpatrick 0% 0-0-1
Fairyhouse 0% 0-0-1
Kilbeggan (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Navan (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Tramore 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

4 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Sam Ewing NOW 50% 1-1-4
Ethan O'Sullivan(7) 0% 0-0-2
Benjamin P Kennedy 0% 0-0-1
Jake Coen 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Peter Fahey NOW 25% 1-1-8

Going Record

6 classifiable runs

Mixed No clear going preference — moderate strike on every surface they've tried.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 20% 0-1-5
Good to Soft — 0 runs
Soft 0% 0-0-1
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

8 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 25% 1-1-8

Race history

8 of 8 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

3 Nov 2026 William Hill Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (Div II) Fairyhouse (IRE) 1st/15 +0 Good To Yielding 2m4f Sam Ewing OR 99 100/30F

13 Oct 2026 William Hill Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (Div II) Punchestown (IRE) 3rd/17 .75 Good 2m4f Sam Ewing OR 98 13/2

19 Sep 2026 Millbrook Food Group 100 Years Celebration Handicap Hurdle (Div II) Navan (IRE) PU - Good 2m3f Sam Ewing OR 99 12/1

24 Jul 2026 Massey Ferguson Johnston Farm Equipment Longford Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Kilbeggan (IRE) H PU - Good 2m3f Sam Ewing OR 100 25/1

13 Jun 2026 Randox Handicap Hurdle Downpatrick PU - Good 2m1f165y Ethan O'Sullivan OR 102 12/1

4 May 2026 Ballygowan Maiden Hurdle Down Royal 8th/19 1.75 Good 2m1f88y Benjamin P Kennedy 200/1

20 Apr 2026 O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) Tramore 8th/11 3.75 Good To Yielding 2m Ethan O'Sullivan 18/1

4 Apr 2026 Tom Quinlan Electrical Maiden Hurdle Fairyhouse 15th/25 6.5 Yielding To Soft 2m4f Jake Coen 80/1

Connections

Trainer: Peter Fahey 11%
Jockey: Sam Ewing 12%
Owner: Shady Greys Partnership
Sire: Kingston Hill (GB)
Dam: I'll Takeher Bach (IRE)
Dam sire: Bach
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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