Pipes And Drums (GB)
Pipes And Drums is a maiden who has run four times without a win and placed once. His best effort came when second of nine in a Class 5 handicap at Newmarket in Aug 2024 off an official rating of 73. The colt by Raven's Pass out of a daughter of Invincible Spirit raced on turf and all-weather, over trips from 6f to 1m1f, on good to firm through to standard ground. He last ran at Newmarket in Aug 2024.
- 0–4Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (25%)Placed
- −4.00£1 level staken=4 at SP
- 73Highest OR
- 19dBetween runs (median)
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 91
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 →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 91A | 82.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 5 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 84A | 79 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 91A | 79.5 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 4 figures from 4 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.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 11.2% of 4,940 runs since May 2012 (453 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 15 | 3 | 20% | +8.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 712 | 89 | 12.5% | +1.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 1,120 | 107 | 9.6% | −1.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 557 | 68 | 12.2% | +1 | — |
| Soft | 674 | 71 | 10.5% | −0.7 | — |
| Heavy | 235 | 20 | 8.5% | −2.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,627 | 196 | 12% | +0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 250 | 28 | 11.2% | 0 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,552 | 191 | 12.3% | +1.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,345 | 150 | 11.2% | 0 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,032 | 115 | 11.1% | −0.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 482 | 46 | 9.5% | −1.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 215 | 19 | 8.8% | −2.4 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 57 | 4 | 7% | −4.2 | — |
| Over 3m | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | +3.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2012 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
5 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Island Of Life (USA) (4 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m1f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Island Of Life (USA)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Island Of Life (USA) | 21 | 4 | 5f–7f | Class 2 |
| Gold Town (GB) | 7 | 2 | 5f–7f | Class 3 |
| Secret Image (IRE) | 4 | 1 | 1m1f | Class 4 |
| Magic Illusion (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Hidden Secret (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kieran Shoemark | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Robert Havlin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Buick | 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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · 4 runs | ||||||||||
| 02 Aug 24+16d | Newmarket | Boodles Handicap Sat close to the front group - driven approaching final furlong with a clear shot at victory - held no more late finishing second | 2/9 | ¾ | 9-10 | 73 | 74B | 86A | Robert Havlin | 4/1C |
| 17 Jul 24+37d | Yarmouth | Aeropak Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) | 5/11 | 1¾ | 9-7 | — | 91A | 81A | William Buick | 5/2 |
| 10 Jun 24+19d | Windsor | Support Target Ovarian Cancer And Save Lives Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 4/10 | 1 | 9-4 | — | 84A | 76A | Kieran Shoemark | 16/1 |
| 22 May 24 | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Support Safe Gambling Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) | 5/11 | 1 | 9-4 | — | 68A | 70A | Kieran Shoemark | 5/4F |
Quick answers
- How many races has Pipes And Drums won?
- Pipes And Drums (GB) has yet to win, from 4 archived starts in 2024. Placed 1 time in total (25% of starts).
- Who trained Pipes And Drums?
- Pipes And Drums (GB) was trained by John & Thady Gosden on the most recent run on record, at Newmarket on 2 August 2024.
- Who is Pipes And Drums's sire?
- Pipes And Drums (GB) is by Raven's Pass (USA) out of Pimpernel (IRE), whose sire is Invincible Spirit.
- What is Pipes And Drums's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 73, from the run on 2 August 2024. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Pipes And Drums's sire's record?
- Raven's Pass (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.2% of 4,940 runs since May 2012 (453 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Pipes And Drums's siblings?
- Out of Pimpernel (IRE), Pipes And Drums (GB) has 5 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Island Of Life (USA) (4). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Island Of Life (USA)). The wins came over 5f–1m1f. As at Nov 2026.