Blue Pencil (GB)
Blue Pencil (GB) is yet to win from 11 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 3rd of 8 at Kempton (AW) (Apr 2012). Last raced off a career-high mark of 45.
- 0–11Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (9.1%)Placed
- −11.00£1 level staken=11 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=11 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 45Highest OR
- 59dAvg 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 10.4% of 3,199 runs since Jan 2008 (156 horses).
Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 6.5% from 155.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 70 | 8 | 11.4% | +1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 655 | 67 | 10.2% | −0.2 | — |
| Good | 586 | 60 | 10.2% | −0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 298 | 33 | 11.1% | +0.7 | — |
| Soft | 310 | 33 | 10.6% | +0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 89 | 15 | 16.9% | +6.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,191 | 117 | 9.8% | −0.6 | 0 from 6 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 727 | 84 | 11.6% | +1.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,393 | 131 | 9.4% | −1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 487 | 57 | 11.7% | +1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 321 | 40 | 12.5% | +2.1 | 0 from 6 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 155 | 10 | 6.5% | −3.9 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 67 | 5 | 7.5% | −2.9 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 42 | 5 | 11.9% | +1.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | +3.9 | — |
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
8 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Bid For Gold (GB) (7 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Westbrook Blue (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bid For Gold (GB) | 56 | 7 | 6f | Class 4 |
| Westbrook Blue (GB) | 24 | 2 | 5f | Class 2 |
| It's A Deal (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 1m | Class 6 |
| Lilbourne Legacy (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Miss Redactive (GB) | 17 | 0 | — | — |
| Best of The Blues (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Inca Blue (GB) | 13 | 0 | — | — |
| Kyte (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Nottingham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Powell | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Frankie McDonald | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr Frederick Tett | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Josh Baudains | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| John Fahy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam Keniry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2012 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 22 May 13+93d | Kempton (AW) | Conor Maynard Live At Kempton 14.09.13 Handicap | 12/12 | 28 | 8-2 | 45 | 39C | Ryan Powell | 33/1 |
| 18 Feb 13+179d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bookmaker Reviews At bookmakers.co.uk Amateur Riders' Handicap (Div 1) | 11/12 | 7 | 10-0 | 45 | 35C | Mr Frederick Tett | 11/1 |
| 2012 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 12+27d | Bath | Peggoty Apprentice Handicap | 10/13 | ½ | 8-2 | 45 | 29C | Josh Baudains | 33/1 |
| 27 Jul 12+9d | Chepstow | Brewin Dolphin Supports Tenovus Handicap | 6/9 | 8 | 7-9 | 45 | 29C | Ryan Powell | 50/1 |
| 18 Jul 12+68d | Lingfield (AW) | Breathe Spa At Lingfield Marriott Handicap | 10/14 | 8 | 8-4 | 45 | 37C | Ryan Powell | 25/1 |
| 11 May 12+23d | Nottingham | Calverts Carpets York Ltd Handicap | 6/6 | 32 | 8-2 | 45 | 43C | John Fahy | 7/1 |
| 18 Apr 12+27d | Kempton (AW) | Book For Mascot Grand National 07.05.12 Handicap | 3/8 | 2¼ | 8-8 | 45 | 45A | Ryan Powell | 16/1 |
| 22 Mar 12+104d | Kempton (AW) | 32redpoker.com Handicap | 6/11 | nse | 8-4 | 45 | 48A | Ryan Powell | 40/1 |
| 2011 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 09 Dec 11+37d | Southwell (AW) | British Stallion Studs Supporting British Racing E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 7/7 | 30 | 9-3 | — | 28C | Liam Keniry | 66/1 |
| 02 Nov 11+19d | Nottingham | PHS Waterlogic Maiden Stakes (Div 1) | 16/17 | 2¾ | 9-3 | — | 61C | Frankie McDonald | 100/1 |
| 14 Oct 11 | Haydock | TRC Maiden Stakes | 7/9 | 16 | 9-3 | — | 50C | Frankie McDonald | 100/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Blue Pencil won?
- Blue Pencil (GB) has yet to win, from 11 archived starts between 2011 and 2013. Placed 1 time in total (9.1% of starts).
- Who trained Blue Pencil?
- Blue Pencil (GB) was trained by Roger Curtis on the most recent run on record, at Kempton (AW) on 22 May 2013.
- Who is Blue Pencil's sire?
- Blue Pencil (GB) is by Ishiguru (USA) out of Gold And Blue (IRE), whose sire is Bluebird.
- What is Blue Pencil's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 45, from the run on 22 May 2013. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Blue Pencil's sire's record?
- Ishiguru (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 3,199 runs since Jan 2008 (156 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 6.5% from 155.
- Who are Blue Pencil's siblings?
- Out of Gold And Blue (IRE), Blue Pencil (GB) has 8 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Bid For Gold (GB) (7). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Westbrook Blue (GB)). The wins came over 5f–1m. As at Oct 2026.