Dusky Days (2017) Horse

Foal Date

17-Jun-17

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Flemensfirth

Dam

Day's Over

Prize Money

38636

Trainer

James Moffatt

Owners

Mrs K B Gunn

About

Dusky Days is a 8yo ch unknown from trained by James Moffatt, who is based at Cartmel. It is sired by the stallion Flemensfirth out of the dam Day's Over. Dusky Days has managed to win 3 races in its career so far. On 19th Jul 2025 at Cartmel, Dusky Days scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $7133.00 Cl5 Nvhcph.

Raced At

Cartmel • Newton Abbot • Fontwell • Hereford • Uttoxeter • Ludlow • Huntingdon • Plumpton • Market Rasen • Newbury

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Cartmel 23-Aug-25 5110m GOOD R3 CL5 HcpH $1,786 (of $7,231), Winning Time: 06:22.800, SP: 4.00 1st Ocean Legacy ( N Moscrop 156 ) 2nd Dusky Days ( C Jones 168 ) 5.00L 3rd Belles Benefit ( H Bannister 166 ) 7.00L See full results	C Jones 76.2kg 5.00L	2 (9)
Cartmel 21-Jul-25 4450m SOFT R3 CL5 HcpH $1,567 (of $6,344), SP: 4.33 1st Rioja Alta ( B S Hughes 168 ) 2nd Dusky Days ( C Jones 164 ) 1.00L 3rd Popa Rich ( D Mcmenamin 143 ) 12.00L See full results	C Jones 74.4kg 1.00L	2 (10)
Cartmel 19-Jul-25 3460m GOOD R2 CL5 NvHcpH $3,829 (of $7,133), Winning Time: 04:09.550, SP: 6.00 Made all, pushed along before last, kept on strongly run-in 1st Dusky Days ( C Jones 160 ) 2nd Balally Park ( C O'farrell 162 ) 7.00L 3rd Kingston Bresil ( I Hill 161 , Cd 154 ) 9.75L See full results	C Jones 72.6kg	1 (9)
Cartmel 29-Jun-25 4450m SOFT R3 CL5 NvHcpH $374 (of $6,049), SP: 29.00 Led, headed 2 out and ridden, weakened final flight 1st Dickens ( L Scott 166 , Cd 161 ) 2nd Evies Court ( D Mcgill 161 , Cd 154 ) 4.00L 3rd Popa Rich ( D Mcmenamin 146 ) 7.75L 4th Dusky Days ( C Jones 162 ) 14.25L See full results	C Jones 73.5kg 14.25L	4 (8)
Cartmel 29-May-25 3480m SOFT R6 CL5 HcpCh (of $9,591), Winning Time: 04:24.100, SP: 15.00 Chased leaders, slow 1st, slow and lost place next, well beaten 4 out, tailed off 1st Shillanavogy ( J Bowen 168 ) 2nd Lermoos Legend ( S Bowen 168 ) 6.50L 3rd Couldbeaweapon ( J England 149 ) 18.50L 7th Dusky Days ( C Jones 164 ) 70.00L See full results	C Jones 74.4kg 70L	7 (9)
Newton Abbot 22-Aug-24 3720m GOOD R5 CL5 HcpH (of $10,968), Winning Time: 04:20.660, SP: 29.00 Midfield, pushed along and struggling 4 out, soon lost position, dropped to last approaching home turn, soon tailed off 1st Melton Mossy ( I Williams 161 ) 2nd Colonel Lesley ( J Turner 151 ) 0.30L 3rd Karannelle ( S Bowen 164 ) 2.25L 13th Dusky Days ( G Sheehan 168 ) 0.00L See full results	G Sheehan 76.2kg 0.00L	13 (15)
Stratford 14-Jul-24 4540m GOOD R3 CL5 HcpCh (of $7,525), Winning Time: 05:33.410, SP: 17.00 In touch, weakened 2 out, pulled up next 1st Aviewtosea ( K Woods 163 ) 2nd Ingennio ( B S Hughes 163 ) 1.75L 3rd Unwanted Attention ( S Bowen 150 ) 1.50L UPL Dusky Days ( G Sheehan 163 ) 0.00L See full results	G Sheehan 73.9kg 0.00L	UPD (12)
Stratford 18-Jun-24 3410m GOOD R4 NvHcpCh (of $4,040), Winning Time: 04:11.530, SP: 3/1 Handy on outer, lost position quickly before 7th, tailed off 3 out, pulled up after next 1st Theonlywayiswessex ( T Cannon 159 ) 2nd Invincible Wish ( J Best 142 ) 9.50L 3rd Clean Getaway ( J Williamson 150 ) 0.75L UPL Dusky Days ( G Sheehan 168 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results	G Sheehan 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (9)
Stratford 19-May-24 3410m GOOD R1 CL5 NvHcpCh $3,776 (of $7,034), Winning Time: 04:09.460, SP: 7.50 Prominent, midfield from halfway, chased leaders after 3 out, still a lot to when went third last, stayed on strongly and led final 110 yards run-in, kept on 1st Dusky Days ( G Sheehan 165 ) 2nd Barest Of Margins ( M Goldstein 165 ) 2.00L 3rd Theonlywayiswessex ( T Cannon 160 ) 1.50L See full results	G Sheehan 74.8kg	1 (10)
Fontwell 26-Dec-23 3570m SOFT R4 CL5 HcpCh (of $6,344), Winning Time: 04:53.120, SP: 6.00 Not fluent on occasion, mid-division, mistake 4th, ridden approaching 7th, soon dropped to rear, pulled up before 8th 1st Gorcombe Moonshine ( H Kimber 142 ) 2nd Valirann Gold ( N Fox 147 ) 2.50L 3rd Clondaw Robin ( J Best 142 ) 2.50L UPL Dusky Days ( J Davies 165 ) 0.00L See full results	J Davies 74.8kg 0.00L	UPD (7)
Hereford 29-Nov-23 3230m GOOD R3 CL5 NvHcpCh $784 (of $6,344), Winning Time: 04:00.100, SP: 6.50 Prominent early, chased leaders, every chance 2 out, kept on flat, lost 2nd towards finish 1st Johnny Mac ( L Edwards 142 ) 2nd Phoenix Aquilus ( J Bowen 165 ) 1.00L 3rd Dusky Days ( T Bellamy 167 ) 1.50L See full results	T Bellamy 75.8kg 1.50L	3 (10)
Uttoxeter 21-May-23 3170m GOOD R6 CL5 NvHcpH (of $6,344), Winning Time: 03:56.300, SP: 7.50 Chased leaders, lost place before 2nd, not fluent 4th, struggling after 6th 1st Getaway Tom ( S Sheppard 158 ) 2nd Mutual Respect ( C J Todd 166 ) 6.00L 3rd Governor Green ( J Tidball 167 ) 4.25L 6th Dusky Days ( G Sheehan 168 ) 0.00L See full results	G Sheehan 76.2kg 0.00L	6 (10)
Stratford 23-Apr-23 3760m SOFT R7 CL5 NvHcpH $1,494 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 04:44.900, SP: 7.50 Chased leaders, ridden after 6th, led before last, headed at last, no impression on winner flat 1st Scudamore ( L Stones 154 ) 2nd Dusky Days ( G Sheehan 162 ) 6.00L 3rd Embolden ( B Roberts 160 ) 6.50L See full results	G Sheehan 73.5kg 6.00L	2 (12)
Ludlow 03-Mar-23 3170m GOOD R1 CL5 HcpH (of $6,886), Winning Time: 03:51.900, SP: 11.00 Took keen hold, prominent, ridden when ran out and crashed through wing 2 out 1st Thankyourluckystar ( J Tidball 168 ) 2nd Light In The Sky ( B Ffrench-davis 163 ) 1.25L 3rd Ballabawn ( T Gillard 168 ) 5.50L UPL Dusky Days ( W Featherstone 165 , Cd 175 ) 0.00L See full results	W Featherstone 74.8kg, Cd 79.4kg 0.00L	UPD (7)
Huntingdon 10-Feb-23 3170m GOOD R2 CL4 NvHcpH $578 (of $9,345), Winning Time: 03:49.580, SP: 23.00 In touch, pushed along 3 out, some headway next, kept on same pace 1st Artistic Choice ( H Cobden 154 ) 2nd Charles St ( L Harrison 154 ) 0.50L 3rd Tenfold ( R Hargreaves 170 ) 6.50L 4th Dusky Days ( W Featherstone 159 , Cd 169 ) 8.75L See full results	W Featherstone 72.1kg, Cd 76.7kg 8.75L	4 (9)
Fontwell 06-Dec-22 4370m SOFT R3 CL5 NvHcpH $350 (of $9,160), Winning Time: 05:40.230, SP: 5.00 Mid-division, pushed along and headway on outer to press leaders 2 out, soon ridden and gradually faded 1st Alexandra Romanov ( M Goldstein 165 ) 2nd Hesbehindyou ( J Best 142 ) 1.25L 3rd Vengeance ( D A Jacob 167 ) 0.15L 6th Dusky Days ( J J Burke 168 ) 16.25L See full results	J J Burke 76.2kg 16.25L	6 (8)
Plumpton 31-Oct-22 4130m GOOD R7 CL4 HcpH (of $10,242), Winning Time: 05:03.580, SP: 5.00 Led, not fluent and headed 8th, tracked leader, weakened tamely before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out 1st Warranty ( C Quinn 168 ) 2nd San Pedro ( H Cobden 156 ) 9.00L 3rd Beaufort West ( J Bowen 161 ) 1.00L UPL Dusky Days ( G Sheehan 164 ) 0.00L See full results	G Sheehan 74.4kg 0.00L	UPD (10)
Fontwell 30-Sep-22 3570m GOOD R3 CL4 NvH $1,129 (of $8,853), Winning Time: 04:22.080, SP: 3.25 Disputed lead, outright lead before 2nd, headed after fifth, slightly outpaced when pushed along before 2 out, kept on one pace after the last 1st Fascinating Lips ( J E Moore 154 ) 2nd Bahtiyar ( D A Jacob 152 ) 7.00L 3rd Dusky Days ( G Sheehan 154 ) 8.50L See full results	G Sheehan 69.9kg 8.50L	3 (4)
Market Rasen 17-Apr-22 4150m GOOD R2 CL4 MdH $1,882 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 05:15.500, SP: 2.63 Led, wandered into 1st, pushed along before 2 out, headed flat, soon beaten 1st Let's Have Another ( B S Hughes 160 ) 2nd Dusky Days ( G Sheehan 160 ) 6.50L 3rd Dehradun ( P J Brennan 160 ) 9.00L See full results	G Sheehan 72.6kg 6.50L	2 (5)
Fontwell 20-Mar-22 3570m SOFT R2 CL4 MdH $2,634 (of $10,328), Winning Time: 04:22.000, SP: 3.25 Chased (easy) winner until 3 out, soon pushed along, went 2nd again after 2 out, before the last, no chance with winner 1st Deeper Blue ( N Scholfield 160 ) 2nd Dusky Days ( G Sheehan 160 ) 30.00L 3rd Uranus Des Bordes ( B Powell 160 ) 4.50L See full results	G Sheehan 72.6kg 30.00L	2 (6)
Newbury 13-Feb-22 3280m SOFT R7 CL1 NHF (of $19,674), Winning Time: 03:54.000, SP: 34.00 Chased leaders on inside, pushed along and outpaced over 3f out, hung left and weakened soon after 1st Top Dog ( T Bellamy 159 ) 2nd Rosy Redrum ( M Bastyan 140 ) 1.50L 3rd Ballyglass ( J Bowen 159 ) 1.25L UPL Dusky Days ( P Fuller 159 ) 21.75L See full results	P Fuller 72.1kg 21.75L	UPD (12)
Ascot 17-Dec-21 3160m SOFT R6 CL1NHF $1,119 (of $21,000), Winning Time: 03:48.600, SP: 28/1 Mid-division, closer tracking leaders 12f out, pushed along and slightly outpaced turning in, rallied out wide hanging left over 2f out, kept on same pace, weakened into 4th final 100 yards 1st Henri The Second ( H Cobden 158 ) 2nd Authorised Speed ( J E Moore 158 ) 1.00L 3rd Top Dog ( T Bellamy 158 ) 1.50L 4th Dusky Days ( G Sheehan 158 , Cd 0 ) 3.75L	G Sheehan 71.7kg, Cd 0 3.75L	4 (12)
Stratford 16-May-21 3280m SOFT R7 CL5NHF $1,906 (of $3,500), Winning Time: 03:59.760, SP: 11/8 Pressed leader, ridden turning for home, stayed on home straight to lead inside final furlong, held on close home 1st Dusky Days ( G Sheehan 148 ) 2nd Blue Collar Glory ( R Turner 141 ) 0.30L 3rd Trevada ( S Twiston-davies 161 ) 1.50L	G Sheehan 67.1kg	1 (6)