Horse profile
Marlay Park (GB)
by Cable Bay (IRE) out of Lovers' Vows (GB) (Dubawi)
53 runs · 17 courses · from Aug 2020
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 16 Oct 2025 — 373 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2025 · 6th of 12
5 wins · Epsom Downs & Bath
Last raced off OR 68
KTB Profile
Marlay Park is a gelding who has won five of 53 starts with all five wins on turf. Four of those came at Epsom Downs in handicaps over 6f to 7f on good or good to firm ground between 2021 and 2023 while the other was in a maiden at Bath over under 6f on good to firm. He has not won since Sep 2023 and finished sixth of 12 at Brighton in Oct 2025 when last raced off a mark of 68, 17lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 53 archived runs · run-style from 14 commented runs since Aug 2024 · updated 25 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
Wins on good or faster
OR ↓ 17lb off peak
- 5–53Wins / Runs
- 9.4%Strike rate
- 20 (37.7%)Placed
- −30.42£1 level staken=53 at SP
- 0.60Fair A/E n=52 · 0.63 incl. margin
- 85Highest OR
- 36dAvg 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.
Official rating68↓ 17lb off peak
68
68–85
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 118
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 20 | 113A | 98.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 13 | 117A | 92 | — |
| Good to Soft | 8 | 118A | 86 | — |
| Soft | 7 | 113A | 81 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 102A | 93 | — |
| Heavy | 2 | 81A | 80 | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 49 | 118A | 92 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 99A | 95 | — |
| Under 6f | 2 | 81A | 78 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 53 figures from 53 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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 from 14 analysed runs since Aug 2024
- Held up 8 (57%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 6 (43%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 3,714 runs since Jan 2008 (243 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 13.9% from 642. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 5.5% from 290.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 15 | 2 | 13.3% | +3.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 629 | 77 | 12.2% | +2.3 | 3 from 13 |
| Good | 815 | 84 | 10.3% | +0.4 | 2 from 20 |
| Good to Soft | 330 | 26 | 7.9% | −2 | 0 from 8 |
| Soft | 354 | 37 | 10.5% | +0.6 | 0 from 7 |
| Heavy | 101 | 9 | 8.9% | −1 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,470 | 132 | 9% | −0.9 | 0 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 642 | 89 | 13.9% | +4 | 1 from 2 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,892 | 174 | 9.2% | −0.7 | 4 from 49 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 779 | 79 | 10.1% | +0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 290 | 16 | 5.5% | −4.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 79 | 7 | 8.9% | −1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 30 | 2 | 6.7% | −3.2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Lovers' Vows (GB) (Dubawi)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Solemn Pledge (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 6f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Solemn Pledge (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solemn Pledge (GB) | 8 | 1 | 6f | Class 6 |
| Lucky Vows (FR) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 20 | 2 | 10% | −11.67 |
| Good to Firm | 13 | 3 | 23% | +1.25 |
| Good to Soft | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Soft | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 33 | 4 | 12% | −16.42 |
| Class 5 | 13 | 1 | 8% | −7.00 |
| Class 3 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 2 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epsom Downs | 26 | 4 | 15% | −9.42 |
| Lingfield | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Newmarket | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Windsor | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Newbury | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Brighton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Bath | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 49 | 4 | 8% | −32.42 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Under 6f | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Cosgrave | 19 | 1 | 5% | −15.00 |
| Paddy Bradley | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.25 |
| Sean Levey | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.00 |
| Hector Crouch | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Rhys Clutterbuck | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Luke Catton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Alec Voikhansky | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean D Bowen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ethan Jones | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kaiya Fraser | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Sexton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Marquand | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Benoit De La Sayette | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.33 |
| Harry Davies | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hollie Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Charlie Bennett | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rossa Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thore Hammer Hansen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 45 | 5 | 11% | −22.42 |
| Hood | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2024 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2023 | 9 | 1 | 11% | −5.25 |
| 2022 | 11 | 2 | 18% | −2.17 |
| 2021 | 10 | 2 | 20% | +0.00 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 16 Oct 25+18d | Brighton | Starsports.Bet Handicap Settled in the pack early - crept closer with a furlong left - stayed on at one speed to the line - finished sixth beaten under five lengths | 6/12 | nk | 9-10 | 68 | 99A | 81A | Sean Levey | 9/1 |
| 28 Sep 25+17d | Epsom Downs | Betfred Handicap Fidgety before the off - unhurried start and settled towards the back - unable to make an impression thereafter | 6/6 | 2¼ | 9-4 | 70 | 74A | 60B | Paddy Bradley | 11/1 |
| 11 Sep 25+9d | Epsom Downs | Residence - Make It A Full House Handicap Slow to break - held up in the pack - eased over to the left and made progress 2f out - driven out to finish 3rd | 3/12 | 2 | 9-4 | 71 | 118A | 81A | Luke Catton | 17/2 |
| 02 Sep 25+18d | Chepstow | Why Bet Elsewhere, David Lucas Bookmakers Apprentice Handicap Held up early - driven and toiling near the rear with 3f left - no impression made - eventually beaten well into 5th | 5/7 | 3¼ | 10-1 | 71 | 81A | 68A | Alec Voikhansky | 10/3J |
| 15 Aug 25+8d | Epsom Downs | Betfred 'Follow Us On X' Handicap Hesitant start and edged right - held up towards rear in 6th - asked for effort and found little over 2f out - stayed on wide inside the last to close in on 3rd - always well behind the winner | 4/7 | nk | 9-6 | 71 | 106B | 80A | Luke Catton | 7/2 |
| 07 Aug 25+36d | Brighton | Star Insurance Handicap Slow to break - settled towards back - made ground over a furlong out - angled left approaching final furlong - ran on into second but couldn't reel in leader | 2/8 | 1¼ | 9-12 | 71 | 109B | 90A | Paddy Bradley | 9/1 |
| 02 Jul 25+26d | Epsom Downs | Betfred 'Pick Your Punt' Handicap Settled in the pack early - moved up wide to reach the front group 3f out - driven but lost ground 2f out - finished well held | 8/8 | 1½ | 9-4 | 73 | 78B | 61A | Paddy Bradley | 6/1 |
| 06 Jun 25+63d | Epsom Downs | Debenhams Handicap Fought for control early - settled last - pushed along and made progress inside final two furlongs - closed steadily without reaching the front | 6/12 | 1¼ | 8-2 | 74 | 84A | 70A | Sean D Bowen | 25/1 |
| 04 Apr 25+153d | Leicester | Spreadex Sports Grand National Spread Markets Handicap Settled in the pack early - pushed along and made ground into contention over a furlong out then shared the advantage briefly inside the final furlong - unable to find more and edged out close home | 2/7 | nk | 9-9 | 72 | 103A | 91A | Paddy Bradley | 15/2 |
| 2024 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 02 Nov 24+34d | Newmarket | German G1 Racecourses Thank World Pool Handicap Settled around midfield through the race - unable to make headway - drifted markedly right approaching final furlong - finished sixth without threatening | 6/9 | nk | 9-1 | 74 | 80A | 70A | Ethan Jones | 22/1 |
| 29 Sep 24+17d | Epsom Downs | Betfred 'Triple Crown Bonus' Handicap Poor break - settled towards back - toiling before the furlong marker - never involved in finish | 7/10 | ½ | 9-5 | 76 | 81A | 69A | Kaiya Fraser | 7/1 |
| 12 Sep 24+17d | Epsom Downs | Quickslide Quick Ride Handicap Slow to break - held towards the back - urged on with 2f left but unable to close - finished ninth beaten 8 lengths | 9/12 | 1¼ | 9-13 | 77 | 91B | 74A | Pat Cosgrave | 7/2F |
| 26 Aug 24+10d | Epsom Downs | Betfred Nifty 50 Handicap Slow to break - tracked the pace before pressed with 1f left - kept on inside the final furlong to finish 5th | 5/14 | ¾ | 9-11 | 77 | 104C | 84A | Hector Crouch | 15/2 |
| 16 Aug 24+29d | Epsom Downs | Family Race Day Monday August 26 Handicap Settled off the pace early - pulling hard through the early stages - moved through on the outside approaching the final furlong - ran on inside the final furlong and edged out narrowly | 2/7 | shd | 10-1 | 76 | 106B | 88A | Pat Cosgrave | 10/3 |
| 18 Jul 24+15d | Epsom Downs | Betfred 'Bet Builder' Handicap | 8/10 | nk | 9-12 | 78 | 104B | 74A | Pat Cosgrave | 11/1 |
| 03 Jul 24+13d | Epsom Downs | Betfred Passionate About Sport Handicap | 7/10 | shd | 9-6 | 79 | 98B | 78A | Pat Cosgrave | 11/2 |
| 20 Jun 24+20d | Lingfield | Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap | 8/9 | 2¾ | 9-13 | 81 | 108C | 66A | Pat Cosgrave | 9/1 |
| 31 May 24+46d | Epsom Downs | Molson Coors Handicap | 4/12 | 1 | 9-1 | 82 | 80A | 88A | Pat Cosgrave | 22/1 |
| 15 Apr 24+163d | Windsor | Paul Dean's First Visit To Windsor Handicap (Div 1) | 10/12 | ½ | 9-7 | 83 | 93A | 65A | Pat Cosgrave | 22/1 |
| 2023 · 9 runs | ||||||||||
| 04 Nov 23+34d | Newmarket | Betfred 'Passionate About Sport' Handicap | 4/17 | nk | 9-7 | 83 | 79C | 96A | Paddy Bradley | 14/1 |
| 01 Oct 23+17d | Epsom Downs | Epsom Downs Season Finale Handicap | 2/8 | 3 | 9-9 | 83 | 98A | 85A | Paddy Bradley | 10/3 |
| 14 Sep 23+17d | Epsom Downs | Bohle Centenary Handicap | 1/8 | 9-8 | 79 | 117A | 93A | Paddy Bradley | 11/4F | |
| 28 Aug 23+54d | Epsom Downs | Betfred 'Passionate About Sport' Handicap | 4/6 | 2 | 8-10 | 80 | 99B | 76B | Ryan Sexton | 9/2 |
| 05 Jul 23+33d | Epsom Downs | Betfred Challenge Cup August 12 Handicap | 4/9 | nk | 10-0 | 81 | 118B | 92A | Pat Cosgrave | 11/4F |
| 02 Jun 23+7d | Epsom Downs | Winners Wear Cavani Handicap | 3/12 | 1½ | 9-8 | 82 | 87A | 87A | Pat Cosgrave | 8/1 |
| 26 May 23+25d | Goodwood | William Hill Extra Place Races Daily Handicap | 5/9 | nk | 9-0 | 82 | 74A | 80A | Tom Marquand | 18/1 |
| 01 May 23+11d | Bath | Follow AtTheRaces On Twitter Handicap | 6/7 | 1 | 9-8 | 84 | 91A | 73A | Pat Cosgrave | 12/1 |
| 20 Apr 23+181d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Ministry Of Sound 2nd September Handicap | 8/8 | ¾ | 9-7 | 85 | 102A | 64A | Pat Cosgrave | 25/1 |
| 2022 · 11 runs | ||||||||||
| 21 Oct 22+26d | Newbury | Download The BetVictor App Handicap | 8/13 | hd | 9-9 | 85 | 81C | 73C | Pat Cosgrave | 12/1 |
| 25 Sep 22+17d | Epsom Downs | Epsom Downs Season Finale Handicap | 1/12 | 9-9 | 80 | 112A | 103A | Benoit De La Sayette | 10/3 | |
| 08 Sep 22+10d | Epsom Downs | Choose Dutemann Handicap | 2/10 | nk | 9-10 | 79 | 113A | 100A | Harry Davies | 9/2 |
| 29 Aug 22+25d | Epsom Downs | Garden Cider Medal Handicap | 5/10 | nk | 9-13 | 79 | 83A | 84A | Pat Cosgrave | 7/1 |
| 04 Aug 22+21d | Sandown | Devine Homes Handicap | 5/5 | ¾ | 9-10 | 80 | 92C | 73B | Hector Crouch | 10/3 |
| 14 Jul 22+14d | Epsom Downs | Coral 'Get Closer To The Action' Handicap | 1/6 | 9-12 | 78 | 90B | 84B | Hector Crouch | 7/2 | |
| 30 Jun 22+54d | Epsom Downs | Coral Play 'Racing-Super-Series' For Free Handicap | 2/9 | 4½ | 10-0 | 78 | 103B | 99A | Hollie Doyle | 13/2 |
| 07 May 22+9d | Lingfield | SBK Handicap | 4/6 | nk | 9-7 | 78 | 92A | 84B | Jamie Spencer | 4/1 |
| 28 Apr 22+24d | Lingfield (AW) | Read Kevin Blake On attheraces.com Handicap | 5/5 | nk | 9-2 | 80 | 92C | 69B | Pat Cosgrave | 9/2 |
| 04 Apr 22+23d | Windsor | Cazoo Handicap | 8/13 | ½ | 9-3 | 81 | 110C | 83A | Pat Cosgrave | 25/1 |
| 12 Mar 22+167d | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Handicap | 6/8 | 1 | 9-4 | 81 | 93A | 74A | Hector Crouch | 12/1 |
| 2021 · 10 runs | ||||||||||
| 26 Sep 21+17d | Epsom Downs | Visit Surrey Handicap | 3/9 | hd | 9-7 | 80 | 87A | 90A | Pat Cosgrave | 4/1 |
| 09 Sep 21+10d | Epsom Downs | Quickslide Go-getters Handicap | 1/6 | 9-4 | 74 | 107A | 85B | Pat Cosgrave | 3/1J | |
| 30 Aug 21+17d | Epsom Downs | Racing TV Handicap | 2/5 | ¾ | 9-1 | 74 | 85C | 82B | Pat Cosgrave | 5/2F |
| 13 Aug 21+13d | Newbury | Download The BetVictor App Handicap (Str) | 6/10 | nk | 8-12 | 74 | 113A | 66A | Rhys Clutterbuck | 5/1 |
| 31 Jul 21+16d | Lingfield | Follow AtTheRaces On Twitter Handicap | 3/7 | hd | 9-6 | 74 | 89A | 85A | Charlie Bennett | 11/2 |
| 15 Jul 21+18d | Epsom Downs | Wells Handicap | 2/8 | nk | 8-9 | 73 | 91B | 74A | Pat Cosgrave | 15/2 |
| 27 Jun 21+26d | Windsor | Gemma Wheldon Will You Marry Me Handicap | 5/9 | nse | 9-2 | 75 | 100A | 69A | Rhys Clutterbuck | 17/2 |
| 01 Jun 21+25d | Lingfield | bet365 Handicap | 3/7 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 76 | 81A | 78A | Rhys Clutterbuck | 10/3 |
| 07 May 21+31d | Ascot | tote+ Pays You More Handicap | 9/13 | shd | 9-0 | 78 | 88C | 74A | Sean Levey | 18/1 |
| 06 Apr 21+193d | Bath | Cb Protection Security Training Maiden Stakes | 1/11 | 9-2 | 78 | 75A | 94A | Sean Levey | 5/1 | |
| 2020 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 25 Sep 20+7d | Haydock | British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Plus 10) | 7/8 | 1½ | 9-0 | 81 | 66A | 61A | Rossa Ryan | 3/1 |
| 18 Sep 20+21d | Newbury | British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes | 3/15 | 4 | 9-5 | 81 | 93C | 86A | Ryan Moore | 9/4F |
| 28 Aug 20+19d | Newmarket | MansionBet Bet 10 Get 20 British EBF Novice Stakes | 2/9 | 7 | 9-0 | — | 67A | 92A | Sean Levey | 11/4 |
| 09 Aug 20 | Salisbury | AJN Steelstock Kentford British EBF Novice Stakes | 2/10 | 3¾ | 8-13 | — | 84A | 79A | Thore Hammer Hansen | 25/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Marlay Park won?
- Marlay Park (GB) won 5 of 53 archived starts between 2020 and 2025, a strike rate of 9.4%. Placed 20 times in total (37.7% of starts).
- Who trained Marlay Park?
- Marlay Park (GB) was trained by Jim Boyle on the most recent run on record, at Brighton on 16 October 2025.
- Who is Marlay Park's sire?
- Marlay Park (GB) is by Cable Bay (IRE) out of Lovers' Vows (GB), whose sire is Dubawi.
- What going does Marlay Park prefer?
- Marlay Park (GB) has the best record on good to firm going: 3 wins from 13 starts (23.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Marlay Park's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 68, from the run on 16 October 2025. The highest on record is 85.
- What is Marlay Park's sire's record?
- Cable Bay (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 3,714 runs since Jan 2008 (243 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 13.9% from 642. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 5.5% from 290.
- Who are Marlay Park's siblings?
- Out of Lovers' Vows (GB), Marlay Park (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Solemn Pledge (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Solemn Pledge (GB)). The wins came over 6f. As at Oct 2026.