Grey Leader (2020)

Foal Date
01-Jan-20
Colour
g
Sire
El Kabeir
Dam
Best New Show
Prize Money
$110411
Trainer
J G Murphy
Owners
Tony Auld
About

Grey Leader is a 5yo gelding trained by J G Murphy in Tipperary. He is by the stallion El Kabeir out of the mare Best New Show. To date, Grey Leader has recorded five victories, the most notable coming on 5 Oct 2025 at Tipperary where he claimed the $21,999.00 Hcpnhf prize. He has been a lucrative contender for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 77% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Curragh 16-Oct-25 2010m SOFT R5 Hcp $1,050 (of $35,002) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:12.180, SP: 8.50B Lee 60.3kg 3.00L5 (8)
Tipperary 05-Oct-25 1810m HEAVY R2 HcpNHF $13,200 (of $21,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:07.210, SP: 13.00B Coen 57.6kg1 (7)
Listowel 22-Sep-25 1680m HEAVY R4 Hcp (of $14,501) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:53.310, SP: 4.50B Lee 64.4kg 9.35L8 (10)
Galway 10-Sep-25 1700m SOFT R2 Donnellys Of Barna Rated Race $825 (of $16,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:48.740, SP: 10.00G Carroll 60.8kg 2.05L4 (12)
Galway 30-Jul-25 1720m SOFT R4 Hcp (of $119,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:49.130, SP: 8.00M W Hassett 54.9kg, Cd 56.2kg 11.20L13 (14)
Killarney 15-Jul-25 1630m SOFT R4 Hcp $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.300, SP: 9.00 Tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, no chance but went second inside final 110ydsB Coen 61.2kg 2.50L2 (11)
Curragh 24-May-25 1610m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $99,999) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:38.080, SP: 51.00 Soon tracked leaders and close 2nd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened from over 1f outG Carroll 59kg 8.75L12 (18)
Naas 18-May-25 1610m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $15,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.230, SP: 17.00 Slightly impeded from stalls and soon raced in rear, ridden from over 2f out and soon no extra, went moderate 7th close homeG Carroll 63.5kg 12.00L7 (8)
Galway 04-Aug-24 1410m HEAVY R5 Hcp $3,300 (of $110,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:32.230, SP: 5.50 Mid-division, 8th halfway, pushed along and no impression 2f out, ridden 1f out, no impression in 5th under 1f out, kept on one paceG Carroll 58.1kg 3.50L5 (16)
Galway 01-Aug-24 1700m SOFT R3 Hcp $10,500 (of $17,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:50.110, SP: 11.00 Made all, pushed along and 1 length advantage approaching straight, ridden over 1f out and strongly pressed inside final furlong, kept on well closing stagesG F Carroll 62.1kg1 (17)
Killarney 16-Jul-24 1630m GOOD R4 Hcp $494 (of $10,417), Winning Time: 01:39.830, SP: 11/10 Tracked leaders early, wide and mid-division halfway, progress into 3rd under 3f out, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra in 4th 1 1/2f out, kept on one paceG Carroll 59kg, Cd 0 2.75L5 (8)
Leopardstown 12-Jul-24 1610m GOOD R4 Hcp $1,500 (of $9,470), Winning Time: 01:40.600, SP: 5/1 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along under 2f out, ridden and went 2nd early final furlong, kept on wellG F Carroll 64.4kg 0.50L3 (16)
Fairyhouse 08-Jun-24 1410m GOOD R3 Hcp $690 (of $14,520), Winning Time: 01:26.700, SP: 9/1 Mid-division, 5th halfway, ridden over 2f out and no impression in 6th 1f out, kept on one paceG Carroll 59.4kg, Cd 0 7.50L5 (8)
Curragh 25-May-24 1610m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $60,000), Winning Time: 01:39.050, SP: 25/1 Tracked leaders, took keen hold, ridden in 5th 2f out, weakenedL Mcateer 56.2kg, Cd 0 8.75L13 (14)
Leopardstown 12-May-24 2010m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $9,300), Winning Time: 02:07.970, SP: 20/1 Held up towards rear, took keen hold, pushed along in 10th entering straight, ridden and no impression over 1f out, no extraG Carroll 63kg, Cd 0 8.50L10 (11)
Curragh 20-Apr-24 1610m HEAVY R3 Hcp (of $18,000), Winning Time: 01:50.130, SP: 25/1 Led, ridden and headed 2f out, dropped to 4th over 1f out, weakenedL Mcateer 61.7kg, Cd 0 5.25L13 (16)
Gowran Park 16-Oct-23 1680m HEAVY R3 $7,200 (of $7,327) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:54.630, SP: 10/3 Held up behind leaders, stayed far side straight, ridden to challenge 1 1/2f out, led 1f out, kept on strongly final furlong, comfortablyG F Carroll 63.5kg1 (5)
Killarney 25-Aug-23 1640m SOFT R2 CL $2,200 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.410, SP: 6.50 Led early, raced keenly, headed after 1f, 2nd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and dropped to 4th, kept on again inside final furlong to go 3rd last 100 yardsG F Carroll 60.3kg 3.25L3 (6)
Listowel 03-Jun-23 1610m GOOD R5 CL $13,200 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.140, SP: 3.75 Prominent briefly, soon tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd over 2f out, soon ridden, under pressure in 3rd and slightly hampered 1 1/2f out, 2nd over 1f out, stayed on to challenge inside final furlong, led last 50 yards, kept on well close homeG F Carroll 62.1kg1 (5)
Gowran Park 20-Apr-23 1410m SOFT R1 Md $7,200 (of $12,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:33.160, SP: 5.00 Tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden in 3rd 1f out, improved to lead inside final furlong, stayed on wellG F Carroll 60.8kg1 (10)
Bellewstown 06-Apr-23 1570m HEAVY R1 Md $299 (of $14,999) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:49.000, SP: 34.00 Towards rear, pushed along and some headway under 2f out, 8th 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never a factorG Carroll 60.8kg 8.00L6 (12)