Shades Of May Horse Racing Form | Chelmsford 17:50 11th September 2025

Shades Of May' Form | 11th September 2025

11th September 2025 Bet At Your Best With Betfair Handicap

Age
5
Weight
8-8
Trainer
M D I Usher
(Last 14 Days: 0-9, 0%)
Owner
The Mark Usher Racing Club
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Peter Balding
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2020-03-24
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Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Shades Of May Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications
Weight
Headgear
Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments
Trainer
Jockey
SP BF Odds
Plc Odds
OR
0 2025-08-21 20:00 Chelmsford / 6 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat AW / 7K
Handicap
8-7 Standard To Slow 5 /9 - btn 4.5 South Kensington 9-0 1m 25.135s

behind, switched outside over 2f out, some late progress, no impression

M D I Usher
Alicia Perkins
13 15.5
4.5
45
1 2025-07-17 15:33 Leicester / 6 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 5.94K
Stakes
9-9
Visor
Good To Firm 9 /11 - btn 10.7 Due Date 9-9 1m 13.63s

slowly into stride, always in rear, hanging right and well beaten over 1f out

M D I Usher
George Bass
21 31
6
43
2 2025-06-07 20:10 Lingfield / 6 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 9.6K
Handicap
9-0
Cheekpieces
Soft 9 /12 - btn 21.85 Blue Collar Lad 8-7 1m 34.4725s

slowly into stride, off the pace and always towards rear

M D I Usher
George Bass
23 32
8.2
45
3 2025-05-22 20:50 Chelmsford / 6 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat AW / 7K
Handicap
9-0 Standard 8 /11 - btn 5.65 Ballybaymoonshiner 9-6 1m 25.31s

slowly away, outpaced in rear, never showed

M D I Usher
George Bass
34 71.48
10.65
45
4 2025-05-01 15:00 Southwell / 6 / 0m 4f 214y / Flat AW / 6.2K
Handicap
9-2 Standard 7 /9 - btn 8.5 Arlington 9-2 1m 0.079999999999998s

outpaced in rear throughout

M D I Usher
George Bass
9 12
3.31
47
5 2025-03-11 20:00 Wolverhampton / 6 / 0m 7f 36y / Flat AW / 6K
Stakes
9-6 Standard 6 /8 - btn 3.35 So Chic 9-6 1m 28.14s

tracked leader, pushed along over 2f out, weakened 1f out

M D I Usher
George Bass
7.5 9
2.83
49
6 2025-02-22 18:15 Chelmsford / 6 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat AW / 7K
Stakes
9-6 Standard To Slow 7 /11 - btn 6.8 Combustion 9-9 1m 13.77s

slowly into stride, off the pace in last pair, some late moderate headway on inside, never involved

M D I Usher
George Bass
5.5 6.29
1.94
50
7 2025-01-30 18:30 Chelmsford / 6 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat AW / 7K
Stakes
9-6 Standard To Slow 3 /11 - btn 1 Due Date 9-9 1m 12.07s

mid-division, ridden over 1f out, switched left and effort entering final furlong, kept on

M D I Usher
George Bass
10 12.79
3.55
50
8 2025-01-09 17:30 Chelmsford / 6 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat AW / 7K
Apprentice, Handicap
9-6 Standard To Slow 4 /10 - btn 1.95 Lord Danielson 8-12 1m 13.4275s

prominent, ridden over 1f out, held inside final furlong, kept on

M D I Usher
Oscar Palmer
6 6.6
2.4
52
9 2024-12-13 18:45 Southwell / 5 / 0m 4f 214y / Flat AW / 7.3K
Maiden, Stakes
9-7 Standard 5 /12 - btn 4.05 Popular Dream 9-7 59.23s

started slowly, outpaced towards rear, headway far side of group over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

M D I Usher
Georgia Dobie
41 85.7
10.1
10 2024-10-31 12:58 Bath / 5 / 0m 5f 10y / Flat Turf / 7.3K
Novice, Stakes
9-7 Soft 3 /5 - btn 5 Call Time 9-7 1m 5.59s

in rear, pushed along when outpaced over 3f out, hung left under pressure over 1f out, denied clear run final furlong, ran on well when in clear, not pace to challenge

M D I Usher
Georgia Dobie
34 39.73
9.28
11 2024-10-23 18:10 Kempton / 5 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat AW / 7K
Novice, Stakes
9-6 Standard To Slow 6 /6 - btn 13.05 Qazaq 9-11 1m 28.9125s

ran in snatches, went left start, always in rear, ridden over 2f out, no impression over 1f out

M D I Usher
Georgia Dobie
67 151.99
14.5