Close To Pin (IRE)
Close To Pin (IRE) is yet to win from 6 starts. Last raced off 80, 50lb below the career-high mark.
- 0–6Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=6 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=6 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 130Highest OR
- 133dAvg 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 7.8% of 565 runs since Jan 2008 (73 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 3.8% from 106.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 49 | 4 | 8.2% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 149 | 13 | 8.7% | +0.9 | — |
| Good to Soft | 57 | 7 | 12.3% | +4.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 182 | 13 | 7.1% | −0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 106 | 4 | 3.8% | −4 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 16 | 3 | 18.8% | +11 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 17 | 3 | 17.6% | +9.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 138 | 13 | 9.4% | +1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 235 | 15 | 6.4% | −1.4 | 0 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 154 | 11 | 7.1% | −0.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 19 | 2 | 10.5% | +2.7 | — |
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
3 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grey Chimneys (IRE) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Farrmacbrien (IRE) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Sheserakeale (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Steven E Ryder | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Andrew Leigh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Emmet Mullins | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lenny Flynn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| D G Hogan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 09+61d | Gowran Park | Ballyhale Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | PU/19 | — | 10-11 | 80 | — | Andrew Leigh | 25/1 |
| 02 Aug 09+294d | Cork | Charleville Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 16/20 | 27 | 10-9 | 81 | 80C | Emmet Mullins | 25/1 |
| 2008 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 08+15d | Naas | Quinn Reddin Construction Ltd. Hurdle | 14/20 | 7 | 10-9 | 81 | 83C | Mr Steven E Ryder | 33/1 |
| 27 Sep 08+79d | Navan | Slane (Mares) Maiden Hurdle | 10/29 | 1 | 11-4 | 81 | 88C | Lenny Flynn | 20/1 |
| 10 Jul 08+215d | Fairyhouse | Greenogue Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 13/16 | 5 | 10-8 | 130 | 83C | Mr Steven E Ryder | 50/1 |
| 2007 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 07 | Navan | ladbrokes.com Novice Hurdle | PU/28 | — | 10-5 | — | — | D G Hogan | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Close To Pin won?
- Close To Pin (IRE) has yet to win, from 6 archived starts between 2007 and 2009.
- Who trained Close To Pin?
- Close To Pin (IRE) was trained by W J Austin on the most recent run on record, at Gowran Park on 2 October 2009.
- Who is Close To Pin's sire?
- Close To Pin (IRE) is by Close Conflict (USA) out of Harropins Lady (IRE), whose sire is Tale Quale.
- What is Close To Pin's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 80, from the run on 2 October 2009. The highest on record is 130.
- What is Close To Pin's sire's record?
- Close Conflict (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 565 runs since Jan 2008 (73 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 3.8% from 106.
- Who are Close To Pin's siblings?
- Out of Harropins Lady (IRE), Close To Pin (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.