Horse profile
Grey Diamond (FR)
by Gris De Gris (IRE) out of Diamond Of Diana (FR) (Kapgarde)
40 runs · 26 courses · from May 2018
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
5 wins · 5 courses
Last run 9 Mar 2026 · 6th of 8
Last raced off OR 107
KTB Profile
Grey Diamond is a 5-40 gelding with all wins over 1m5f – 2m. He won a Class 3 handicap chase at Haydock on soft ground off 135 in Mar 2023, having earlier taken a Class 3 novices’ limited handicap chase at Sandown on good ground off 126 in Mar 2021. The other three successes came in a Class 4 handicap hurdle at Perth on heavy ground, a Class 5 maiden hurdle at Chepstow on good ground and a Class 5 NH Flat race at Ffos Las on good ground. Typically held up, he finished 6 of 8 at Stratford in Mar 2026 off an official rating of 107.
Based on 40 archived runs · run-style from 10 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 25 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
OR ↓ 35lb off peak
- 5–40Wins / Runs
- 12.5%Strike rate
- 11 (27.5%)Placed
- −20.17£1 level staken=40 at SP
- 1.04Fair A/E n=40 · 0.88 incl. margin
- 142Highest OR
- 73dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
Official rating107↓ 35lb off peak
107
107–142
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 85
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 13 | 138A | 90 | — |
| Soft | 9 | 89A | 64 | — |
| Good to Soft | 7 | 87B | 69 | 1 run · — |
| Heavy | 3 | 147B | 88 | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 25 | 147B | 75 | 1 run · — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 104C | 67 | 1 run · — |
Of 40 runs looked at, 8 have no figure: obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (5) · did not complete (3).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 32 figures from 40 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style from 10 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Held up 6 (60%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 3 (30%) · 0 wins
- Prominent 1 (10%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 1,069 runs since Jan 2008 (142 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | +23.1 | — |
| Good | 215 | 23 | 10.7% | +0.5 | 3 from 16 |
| Good to Soft | 185 | 14 | 7.6% | −2.6 | 0 from 8 |
| Soft | 409 | 44 | 10.8% | +0.6 | 1 from 12 |
| Heavy | 208 | 25 | 12% | +1.8 | 1 from 4 |
| Standard (AW) | 48 | 2 | 4.2% | −6 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −10.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 59 | 6 | 10.2% | 0 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 81 | 4 | 4.9% | −5.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 253 | 28 | 11.1% | +0.9 | 5 from 30 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 494 | 49 | 9.9% | −0.3 | 0 from 10 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 129 | 12 | 9.3% | −0.9 | — |
| Over 3m | 42 | 10 | 23.8% | +13.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 24 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Diamond Of Diana (FR) (Kapgarde)
5 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Great Ocean (FR) (3 wins).
The wins came over 1m7f–2m5f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Great Ocean (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Ocean (FR) | 21 | 3 | 1m7f–2m5f | Class 4 |
| Christmas In Usa (FR) | 35 | 3 | 2m–2m1f | Class 5 |
| Bai De Baie (FR) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Manhattan Sur Mer (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Diamond's Saga (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 16 | 3 | 19% | −5.00 |
| Soft | 12 | 1 | 8% | −7.67 |
| Good to Soft | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Heavy | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 13 | 2 | 15% | −4.67 |
| Class 4 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −7.50 |
| Class 2 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 1 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 2 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor-on-Dee | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Aintree | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Sandown | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.00 |
| Haydock | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.33 |
| Wetherby | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wincanton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ffos Las | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cartmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kelso | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheltenham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Perth | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.50 |
| Plumpton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 30 | 5 | 17% | −10.17 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Twiston-Davies | 12 | 3 | 25% | +0.83 |
| Theo Gillard | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Wayne Hutchinson | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.50 |
| Danny Gilligan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jack Kennedy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tom Cannon | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Mr Toby McCain-Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sam Ewing | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Sexton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Tudor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean Bowen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Bellamy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie | 13 | 1 | 8% | −8.67 |
| Hood | 12 | 2 | 17% | −3.50 |
| Hood + tongue tie | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| None | 6 | 2 | 33% | +1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2024 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2023 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.33 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2021 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.00 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2019 | 8 | 2 | 25% | −1.00 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 26 | 2 | 8% | −17.67 |
| Hurdle | 13 | 2 | 15% | −6.00 |
| NH Flat | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 09 Mar 26+51d | Stratford | DragonBet The Roar Before BOG At Cheltenham Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up in the back group - improved into contention before the 4th - hit the front after the 6th - clipped the 8th - lost command after two out and driven on before fading late | 6/8 | 5 | 11-1 | 107 | — | 101B | Theo Gillard | 18/1 |
| 17 Jan 26+49d | Haydock | Sky Bet, For The Fans Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled in the pack early - pushed along and dropped away before 4 out - well held before 2 out - finished 8th | 8/10 | 24 | 10-9 | 111 | 48C | 91C | Theo Gillard | 20/1 |
| 2025 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 29 Nov 25+187d | Bangor-on-Dee | Selby Rural Chartered Surveyors & Agricultural Valuers Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled towards the back early - made gradual progress from 7th to third by 4 out - pushed along before 2 out and finished third | 3/7 | 6 | 11-10 | 113 | 67B | 126B | Theo Gillard | 66/1 |
| 26 May 25+37d | Cartmel | Caroline's Big Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up at the back - pushed along and lost touch inside final 2f - well held at the finish | 6/6 | 7½ | 11-4 | 114 | 50B | 100B | Theo Gillard | 14/1 |
| 19 Apr 25+127d | Carlisle | Stephex Horse Trucks Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled towards the back early - improved into contention 3 out - moved up to second before 2 out - pressed leader after the last - stayed on but unable to get past run-in - finished second | 2/5 | 7 | 11-10 | 115 | 59C | 127B | Theo Gillard | 16/1 |
| 2024 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 13 Dec 24+34d | Bangor-on-Dee | LiveScore Bet 'Hands And Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Conditional & Amateur Jockeys' Race) Settled in the pack early - blundered at the 4th and pressed on approaching two out where the effort faded - dropped away well behind at the finish | 5/5 | 33 | 11-9 | 115 | 62C | 92C | Mr Toby McCain-Mitchell | 28/1 |
| 09 Nov 24+24d | Aintree | BoyleSports Choose Wisely Handicap Chase Settled in the pack - pushed along after 4 out - soon lost touch - well held at the finish | 8/8 | 20 | 11-10 | 124 | 47C | 102C | Theo Gillard | 40/1 |
| 16 Oct 24+28d | Wetherby | Mary Lofthouse Supporting Spinal Research Handicap Chase Settled at rear early - made ground into 4th out - shifted into third but bumped 3f out - unable to threaten leaders and faded near finish | 3/5 | 11 | 11-6 | 127 | 58C | 119B | Theo Gillard | 28/1 |
| 18 Sep 24+27d | Kelso | Belhaven Brewery Handicap Chase Settled towards the back early - shaken up to make ground before fluffing two out - unable to close before fluffing the last - finished well beaten in 5th | 5/6 | 1½ | 12-0 | 130 | — | 122B | Theo Gillard | 28/1 |
| 22 Aug 24+47d | Newton Abbot | Newton Abbot Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled handy in the early stages - hit the front approaching the 4th - matched stride for stride around the 8th before losing top spot near the 9th - unable to live with rival's turn of foot from 3 out - stayed on to the finish | 2/4 | 27 | 11-2 | 135 | 55C | 98C | Theo Gillard | 18/1 |
| 06 Jul 24+28d | Bellewstown | Bia Energy Bellewstown Handicap Hurdle | 11/14 | 1¾ | 11-3 | 124 | 104C | 108C | Sam Ewing | 50/1 |
| 08 Jun 24+104d | Punchestown | Ladbrokes '5-A-Side' Handicap Chase | 5/7 | 5½ | 10-11 | 133 | 85A | 118B | Kevin Sexton | 20/1 |
| 25 Feb 24+22d | Naas | Get Best Odds Guaranteed At BetVictor Handicap Hurdle | 10/16 | 17 | 11-7 | 126 | 64C | 103C | Danny Gilligan | 33/1 |
| 03 Feb 24+21d | Leopardstown | Ryanair Handicap Chase (0-150) (Listed) | 10/11 | 19 | 10-10 | 136 | 75C | 101C | Danny Gilligan | 18/1 |
| 13 Jan 24+42d | Fairyhouse | Sbk Dan & Joan Moore Memorial Handicap Chase (Grade 3) | 7/11 | 12 | 10-11 | 138 | 89A | 109A | Jack Kennedy | 28/1 |
| 2023 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 02 Dec 23+233d | Fairyhouse | EasyFix Equine Handicap Chase (Listed) | 10/12 | 14 | 11-1 | 139 | 64C | 112C | Jack Kennedy | 16/1 |
| 13 Apr 23+22d | Aintree | Close Brothers Red Rum Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 7/13 | 1¼ | 11-8 | 142 | 87B | 126A | Sam Twiston-Davies | 6/1 |
| 22 Mar 23+74d | Haydock | Haydock Park Racecourse Handicap Chase | 1/6 | 11-13 | 135 | 62A | 143B | Sam Twiston-Davies | 10/3 | |
| 07 Jan 23+57d | Sandown | Unibet Horserace Betting Operator Of The Year Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | F/7 | — | 11-6 | 133 | — | — | Sam Twiston-Davies | 4/1 |
| 2022 · 2 runs | ||||||||||
| 11 Nov 22+307d | Cheltenham | Mucking Brilliant Paddy Power Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 3/8 | 1¾ | 11-0 | 131 | 61B | 126B | Sam Twiston-Davies | 5/1 |
| 08 Jan 22+42d | Wincanton | AdvancedBiotech.co.uk UK Award Winning CBD Handicap Chase | 7/7 | 11 | 11-13 | 131 | 60C | 93C | Jack Tudor | 11/4F |
| 2021 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 27 Nov 21+28d | Newbury | Watch Racing Free Online At Ladbrokes Handicap Chase (For The Jim Joel Memorial Trophy) (GBB Race) | 4/12 | 7½ | 10-13 | 132 | 71A | 128A | Sam Twiston-Davies | 4/1C |
| 30 Oct 21+205d | Ascot | Byrne Group Handicap Chase (Listed) (GBB Race) | 3/10 | 4¾ | 10-10 | 133 | 53B | 121B | Sam Twiston-Davies | 11/2 |
| 08 Apr 21+27d | Aintree | Close Brothers Red Rum Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (GBB Race) | 5/18 | ¾ | 10-11 | 134 | 69B | 129A | Sam Twiston-Davies | 8/1 |
| 12 Mar 21+22d | Sandown | Paddy's Rewards Club Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 1/6 | 10-3 | 126 | 135B | 131C | Sam Twiston-Davies | 3/1 | |
| 18 Feb 21+29d | Sandown | Elmbridge Handicap Chase | 2/7 | 9 | 11-5 | 126 | 147B | 135B | Sean Bowen | 15/2 |
| 20 Jan 21+350d | Newbury | MansionBet's Watch And Bet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 3/6 | 5 | 10-4 | 127 | 88A | 124B | Sam Twiston-Davies | 17/2 |
| 2020 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 05 Feb 20+38d | Ludlow | Rowles Fine Art Beginners' Chase | 3/5 | 2 | 11-2 | 127 | 80C | 126B | Sam Twiston-Davies | 3/1 |
| 2019 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 29 Dec 19+73d | Doncaster | MansionBet Faller Insurance Chase (Novices' Limited Handicap) | 3/5 | 4 | 10-9 | 128 | 76C | 111B | Sam Twiston-Davies | 4/1 |
| 17 Oct 19+21d | Wincanton | Tribute To Marcus Trescothick Handicap Hurdle | 2/12 | 7 | 11-10 | 127 | 138A | 137A | Tom Bellamy | 5/1 |
| 26 Sep 19+124d | Perth | Bet With The Dewhurst Bookmakers Jet Master Handicap Hurdle | 1/8 | 11-12 | 120 | — | 145A | Sam Twiston-Davies | 7/2 | |
| 25 May 19+17d | Ffos Las | Burns Pet Nutrition Novices' Hurdle | 3/8 | nse | 11-6 | 125 | 110A | 120A | Wayne Hutchinson | 7/4 |
| 08 May 19+12d | Newton Abbot | Actuate Marketing Novices' Hurdle | F/7 | — | 11-6 | 122 | — | — | Wayne Hutchinson | 9/4 |
| 26 Apr 19+28d | Chepstow | Braceys 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle | 1/11 | 11-0 | 117 | 106A | 140A | Wayne Hutchinson | 6/4F | |
| 29 Mar 19+32d | Wetherby | Sixt One - The Ultimate Mobility App Handicap Hurdle | F/9 | — | 11-4 | 117 | — | — | Wayne Hutchinson | 4/1 |
| 25 Feb 19+73d | Plumpton | Book For Our Easter Festival Now Maiden Hurdle | 4/12 | nse | 11-2 | — | 90A | 110A | Wayne Hutchinson | 11/2 |
| 2018 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 14 Dec 18+25d | Bangor-on-Dee | Cliftons Of Wrexham Novices' Hurdle | 5/18 | ½ | 10-12 | — | — | 99A | Tom Cannon | 12/1 |
| 19 Nov 18+20d | Hereford | photodesign.co.uk Novices' Hurdle | 5/9 | 3 | 10-12 | — | — | 104A | Wayne Hutchinson | 2/1 |
| 30 Oct 18+157d | Bangor-on-Dee | Lindop Toyota Novices' Hurdle | 4/13 | 5 | 10-12 | — | 101B | 125A | Wayne Hutchinson | 11/2 |
| 26 May 18 | Ffos Las | Double Delight Hat-trick Heaven At totesport.com Standard Open NH Flat Race | 1/11 | 10-12 | — | 75B | 110A | Tom Cannon | 7/2 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Grey Diamond won?
- Grey Diamond (FR) won 5 of 40 archived starts between 2018 and 2026, a strike rate of 12.5%. Placed 11 times in total (27.5% of starts).
- Who trains Grey Diamond?
- Grey Diamond (FR) is trained by Donald McCain, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 9 March 2026.
- Who is Grey Diamond's sire?
- Grey Diamond (FR) is by Gris De Gris (IRE) out of Diamond Of Diana (FR), whose sire is Kapgarde.
- What going does Grey Diamond prefer?
- Grey Diamond (FR) has the best record on heavy going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Grey Diamond's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 107, from the run on 9 March 2026. The highest on record is 142.
- What is Grey Diamond's sire's record?
- Gris De Gris (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 1,069 runs since Jan 2008 (142 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Grey Diamond's siblings?
- Out of Diamond Of Diana (FR), Grey Diamond (FR) has 5 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Great Ocean (FR) (3). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Great Ocean (FR)). The wins came over 1m7f–2m5f. As at Oct 2026.