Ireland 6yo

Grey Fable (IRE)

T: Karl Thornton · J: Ben Harvey · O: Derby Bar Syndicate

By Starspangledbanner (AUS) out of Satwa Ruby (FR)

Form 6401954265

40/1 Current odds

3/44 W/R

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44 runs
3 wins
placed
7% strike
12 d off
70 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 6401954265 12 days off

5 6 2 4 5 9

On Good 1/12 1 win · 1 placed

Best RPR 70 Career peak

Best TS 69 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: 38
Win %: 7%
Placed %: 20%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

19 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Chester — well clear of the 20% career baseline.

Dundalk (AW) 12% 1-0-8
Chester SPEC 57% 2-2-7
Roscommon 33% 0-1-3
Curragh 0% 0-0-3
Down Royal 0% 0-0-3
Leopardstown 50% 0-1-2
Cork 0% 0-0-2
Killarney 0% 0-0-2
Limerick 0% 0-0-2
Naas 0% 0-0-2
Navan 0% 0-0-2
Beverley 100% 0-1-1
Sligo 100% 0-1-1
Ayr 0% 0-0-1
Bellewstown (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Fairyhouse (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Gowran Park 0% 0-0-1
Listowel 0% 0-0-1
Tipperary 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

16 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Robbie Colgan 10% 0-2-20
Donagh Meyler 0% 0-0-4
Ben Coen 33% 1-0-3
Sean Dylan Bowen 100% 2-0-2
Ray Dawson 50% 0-1-2
Adam Caffrey 0% 0-0-2
Jack Cleary 0% 0-0-2
Danny McMenamin 100% 0-1-1
Jason Hart 100% 0-1-1
Wayne Hassett 100% 0-1-1
Adam Grant(7) 0% 0-0-1
Ben Harvey NOW 0% 0-0-1
Brian Hughes 0% 0-0-1
Dylan Kidd 0% 0-0-1
Oisin Orr 0% 0-0-1
R. P. Cleary 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Karl Thornton NOW 25% 3-3-24
Ms Sheila Lavery 15% 0-3-20

Going Record

37 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 50% on Good to Firm, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 50% 0-1-2
Good 10% 2-0-20
Good to Soft 33% 1-0-3
Soft 38% 0-3-8
Heavy 25% 0-1-4

Distance Record

44 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f 0% 0-0-3
Seven 6½ – 7f 0% 0-0-2
Mile 7f – 1m1f 0% 0-0-3
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 32% 3-6-28
Staying ≥ 1m4f 0% 0-0-8

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

5 Oct 2026 Sign Up To GavinLynchRacing.com (C & G) Maiden Hurdle Fairyhouse (IRE) T 5th/11 7.5 Good 2m Ben Harvey OR 106 33/1

1 Oct 2026 BOYLE Sports Handicap (Div II) Bellewstown (IRE) T 6th/11 1.5 Soft To Heavy 1m4½f Ben Coen OR 59 9/1

13 Aug 2026 Middle Distance Handicap Stakes Beverley Class 5 T 2nd/5 4.75 Good To Firm 1m4f Jason Hart OR 59 3/1

25 Jul 2026 Midsummer Meeting Handicap Stakes Chester Class 5 T 4th/10 .5 Good 1m4½f Ray Dawson OR 59 11/2

11 Jul 2026 Panoramic Restaurant At Limerick Racecourse Apprentice Handicap (0-60) Limerick T 5th/12 4.75 Good 1m4f65y Jack Cleary OR 59 10/1

20 Jun 2026 Mount Charles Handicap (0-60) Down Royal T 9th/14 .5 Soft 1m4f207y Robbie Colgan OR 59 9/1

26 May 2026 Family Fun Day Saturday 15th August Handicap (0-60) Dundalk (AW) T 1st/13 +0 Standard 1m4f Ben Coen OR 56 22/1

18 May 2026 Roscommon Handicap (0-60) Roscommon 14th/16 1.25 Yielding To Soft 1m4f Ben Coen OR 59 14/1

5 May 2026 Book Sounds Of Summer Racenight Handicap Ayr Class 5 4th/4 8.5 Good To Firm 1m7f Adam Caffrey OR 59 5/4F

10 Apr 2026 View Restaurant Summer Offer Handicap (0-60) Dundalk (AW) 6th/12 .75 Standard 1m4f Robbie Colgan OR 59 12/1

Connections

Trainer: Karl Thornton 14%
Jockey: Ben Harvey 7%
Owner: Derby Bar Syndicate
Sire: Starspangledbanner (AUS)
Dam: Satwa Ruby (FR)
Dam sire: Verglas
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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