Barren Lands (GB)
Barren Lands (GB) is 4 from 27. Hasn't won since May 2008. Every win has come on good or faster ground (0 from 9 on softer). Last raced off a career-high mark of 110.
- 4–27Wins / Runs
- 14.8%Strike rate
- 10 (37%)Placed
- −3.67£1 level staken=27 at SP
- 1.88Fair A/E n=27 · 1.61 incl. margin
- 110Highest OR
- 49dAvg 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · 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 is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 11% of 3,324 runs since Jan 2008 (251 horses).
Weakest on good to soft going: 7.8% from 269. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.4% from 147.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 46 | 7 | 15.2% | +4.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 812 | 89 | 11% | 0 | 3 from 6 |
| Good | 667 | 69 | 10.3% | −0.7 | 1 from 12 |
| Good to Soft | 269 | 21 | 7.8% | −3.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 256 | 23 | 9% | −2 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 51 | 4 | 7.8% | −3.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,223 | 152 | 12.4% | +1.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 346 | 44 | 12.7% | +1.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,394 | 160 | 11.5% | +0.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 816 | 83 | 10.2% | −0.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 551 | 67 | 12.2% | +1.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 147 | 8 | 5.4% | −5.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 44 | 2 | 4.5% | −6.5 | 1 from 13 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 24 | 1 | 4.2% | −6.8 | 3 from 14 |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −11 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 12 | 1 | 8% | −8.50 |
| Good to Firm | 6 | 3 | 50% | +13.83 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 14 | 3 | 21% | +1.33 |
| Class 3 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 5 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taunton | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Worcester | 5 | 2 | 40% | +2.83 |
| Uttoxeter | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.00 |
| Wincanton | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Exeter | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Stratford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fontwell | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.50 |
| Towcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 14 | 3 | 21% | +5.83 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 13 | 1 | 8% | −9.50 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren O'Dwyer | 9 | 1 | 11% | −1.00 |
| Paddy Brennan | 8 | 2 | 25% | −0.17 |
| Colin Bolger | 3 | 1 | 33% | +4.50 |
| Rodi Greene | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Miss Hannah Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James White | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert L Butler | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leighton Aspell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8 | 1 | 13% | +0.00 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2006 | 11 | 3 | 27% | +4.33 |
| 2005 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 16 | 3 | 19% | −0.67 |
| Hurdle | 11 | 1 | 9% | −3.00 |
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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 8 runs | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 08+52d | Worcester | Droitwich Land Rover Handicap Chase | PU/10 | — | 11-5 | 110 | — | Darren O'Dwyer | 25/1 |
| 25 May 08+8d | Uttoxeter | Railway Children Appeal Conditional Jockeys' Selling Hurdle | 4/13 | 10 | 11-3 | 94 | 89C | Darren O'Dwyer | 12/1 |
| 17 May 08+6d | Uttoxeter | williamhillcasino.com Handicap Hurdle | 5/9 | 5 | 10-1 | 90 | 84A | Darren O'Dwyer | 10/1 |
| 11 May 08+31d | Uttoxeter | ENZA Mercedes Benz Trucks Selling Hurdle | 1/13 | 10-6 | 97 | 107A | Darren O'Dwyer | 7/1 | |
| 10 Apr 08+11d | Towcester | Alps Electric UK Manufacturing Challenge Ladies' Selling Hdl | 3/12 | 2½ | 10-7 | 90 | 105A | Miss Hannah Lewis | 14/1 |
| 30 Mar 08+26d | Wincanton | Ilchester Cheese Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 9/16 | 10 | 11-2 | 93 | 83C | Darren O'Dwyer | 20/1 |
| 04 Mar 08+57d | Exeter | Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Handicap Hurdle | 6/14 | ½ | 10-3 | 95 | 93A | Darren O'Dwyer | 50/1 |
| 07 Jan 08+25d | Taunton | Thurlbear Handicap Hurdle | 10/15 | 7 | 10-9 | 95 | 86C | Darren O'Dwyer | 33/1 |
| 2007 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 13 Dec 07+26d | Taunton | BBC Somerset 95.5FM Selling Hurdle | 4/16 | 4 | 10-5 | 95 | 94C | Darren O'Dwyer | 16/1 |
| 17 Nov 07+452d | Uttoxeter | Even More Live Sports -"'Betlive" @williamhill.com Handicap Hurdle | 12/18 | 5 | 10-0 | 96 | 74C | Darren O'Dwyer | 12/1 |
| 2006 · 11 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 06+48d | Worcester | Caribbean Night Handicap Chase | 1/6 | 11-12 | 109 | 105C | Paddy Brennan | 10/3 | |
| 05 Jul 06+7d | Stratford | Chequers At Ettington Handicap Chase | 6/11 | 8 | 10-1 | 100 | 82C | Paddy Brennan | 7/2J |
| 28 Jun 06+6d | Worcester | Suckling Transport Handicap Chase | 1/10 | 10-9 | 93 | 106C | Paddy Brennan | 5/2J | |
| 22 Jun 06+16d | Southwell | Experience Nottinghamshire Handicap | 2/13 | ½ | 9-11 | 93 | 98C | Colin Bolger | 8/1 |
| 06 Jun 06+9d | Fontwell | Maureen Frost 40th Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase | 1/12 | 9-11 | 85 | 96C | Colin Bolger | 13/2 | |
| 28 May 06+30d | Fontwell | Spreadfair.com Selling Handicap Chase | 2/11 | ¾ | 11-9 | 85 | 109C | Colin Bolger | 15/2 |
| 28 Apr 06+33d | Chepstow | Braceys 'The Friendly Builders Merchant' Handicap Chase | PU/13 | — | 10-5 | 89 | — | Rodi Greene | 16/1 |
| 26 Mar 06+17d | Worcester | Enjoy The Newly Refurbished Grandstand Handicap Chase | 4/10 | 15 | 11-5 | 93 | 84C | Paddy Brennan | 6/1 |
| 09 Mar 06+21d | Wincanton | Golf Course Handicap Chase | 3/8 | 2½ | 10-2 | 99 | 92C | Paddy Brennan | 11/1 |
| 16 Feb 06+26d | Taunton | S.I.S. Handicap Chase | 6/14 | 25 | 11-2 | 103 | 91C | Rodi Greene | 50/1 |
| 21 Jan 06+263d | Wincanton | Gasforce Handicap Chase | PU/11 | — | 9-13 | 105 | — | James White | 33/1 |
| 2005 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 03 May 05+13d | Exeter | Diamond Edge Handicap Chase | 2/8 | 2 | 11-8 | 103 | 105C | Paddy Brennan | 6/1 |
| 20 Apr 05+13d | Worcester | Betfred Handicap Hurdle | 5/14 | 21 | 11-0 | 103 | 84C | Paddy Brennan | 20/1 |
| 07 Apr 05+24d | Taunton | Handicap Hurdle | 8/15 | 6 | 10-12 | 105 | 92C | Robert L Butler | 33/1 |
| 14 Mar 05+25d | Stratford | Handicap Chase | PU/10 | — | 11-0 | 106 | — | Leighton Aspell | 40/1 |
| 17 Feb 05+16d | Taunton | Handicap Chase | 4/5 | 6 | 11-6 | 109 | 87C | Paddy Brennan | 7/1 |
| 01 Feb 05 | Taunton | Handicap Chase | 3/8 | 7 | 11-6 | 110 | 92C | Rodi Greene | 20/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Barren Lands won?
- Barren Lands (GB) won 4 of 27 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 14.8%. Placed 10 times in total (37% of starts).
- Who trained Barren Lands?
- Barren Lands (GB) was trained by Kevin Bishop on the most recent run on record, at Worcester on 16 July 2008.
- Who is Barren Lands's sire?
- Barren Lands (GB) is by Green Desert (USA) out of Current Raiser (GB), whose sire is Filiberto.
- What going does Barren Lands prefer?
- Barren Lands (GB) has the best record on good to firm going: 3 wins from 6 starts (50%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Barren Lands's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 110, from the run on 16 July 2008. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Barren Lands's sire's record?
- Green Desert (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11% of 3,324 runs since Jan 2008 (251 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good to soft going: 7.8% from 269. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.4% from 147.