To reproduce: 
AddChartView();
            radChartView1.ShowGrid = true;

            CartesianGrid grid = ((CartesianGrid)radChartView1.GetArea<CartesianArea>().Grid);
            grid.DrawVerticalFills = true;
            grid.AlternatingHorizontalColor = false;
            grid.AlternatingVerticalColor = false;
            grid.BackColor = Color.Red;
            grid.ForeColor = Color.Blue;
            grid.BorderDashStyle = System.Drawing.Drawing2D.DashStyle.Solid;