Horse profile
The Pen (GB)
by Lake Coniston (IRE) out of Come To The Point (GB) (Pursuit Of Love)
26 runs · 12 courses · from Jun 2005
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 6 Sep 2007 — 6,992 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2007 · 8th of 12
4 wins · Beverley, Hamilton & Wetherby
Last raced off OR 56
KTB Profile
The Pen (GB) is 4 from 26. Hasn't won since Apr 2007. Every win has come on good or faster ground (0 from 4 on softer). Last raced off 56, 48lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 26 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Wins on good or faster
OR ↓ 48lb off peak
Progeny in our archive
Produce record
As a dam, The Pen (GB) has 3 produce in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Her Nibbs (GB) | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Culturehull (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Magichull (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
- 4–26Wins / Runs
- 15.4%Strike rate
- 5 (19.2%)Placed
- +8.00£1 level staken=26 at SP
- 1.87Fair A/E n=26 · 1.59 incl. margin
- 104Highest OR
- 33dAvg 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 rating56↓ 48lb off peak
56
51–104
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
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
Sire
Lake Coniston (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 4.7% of 318 runs since Jan 2008 (26 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 6 | 0 | 0% | −4.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 49 | 0 | 0% | −4.7 | 4 from 16 |
| Good | 69 | 4 | 5.8% | +1.1 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 29 | 2 | 6.9% | +2.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 29 | 2 | 6.9% | +2.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 6 | 0 | 0% | −4.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 130 | 7 | 5.4% | +0.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 71 | 6 | 8.5% | +3.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 90 | 2 | 2.2% | −2.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 59 | 3 | 5.1% | +0.4 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 27 | 2 | 7.4% | +2.7 | 3 from 17 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 36 | 0 | 0% | −4.7 | 1 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 19 | 0 | 0% | −4.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 12 | 2 | 16.7% | +12 | — |
| Over 3m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Come To The Point (GB) (Pursuit Of Love)
4 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Always Best (GB) (3 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m5f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Always Best (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Always Best (GB) | 50 | 3 | 7f–1m5f | Class 4 |
| My Mum Mo (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Whipper In (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Raines Boy (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 16 | 4 | 25% | +18.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 12 | 2 | 17% | +5.00 |
| Class 6 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −4.00 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.00 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverley | 5 | 2 | 40% | +12.00 |
| Newcastle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Hamilton | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.00 |
| Pontefract | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Wetherby | 3 | 1 | 33% | +8.00 |
| Ripon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 17 | 3 | 18% | +6.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 1 | 25% | +7.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Mulrennan | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Andrew Elliott | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.00 |
| Dean McKeown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Dean Williams | 3 | 2 | 67% | +11.00 |
| Neil Pollard | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kelly Harrison | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Duran Fentiman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Phil Kinsella | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mrs S Bosley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Neil Mulholland | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| A P McCoy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paddy Merrigan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +10.00 |
| Gary Bartley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −3.00 |
| 2006 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +7.00 |
| 2005 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +4.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 22 | 3 | 14% | +1.00 |
| Hurdle | 4 | 1 | 25% | +7.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 07+22d | Redcar | Christmas Disco Party Nights Handicap | 8/12 | ¾ | 9-5 | 56 | 59C | Paul Mulrennan | 10/1 |
| 15 Aug 07+11d | Beverley | mailhomes.co.uk Handicap | 5/11 | nk | 9-3 | 57 | 61C | Andrew Elliott | 8/1 |
| 04 Aug 07+16d | Hamilton | MacGregor Flooring Company Handicap | 5/14 | 1¾ | 9-10 | 58 | 65C | Paul Mulrennan | 10/3F |
| 19 Jul 07+56d | Hamilton | Rectangle Group Apprentice Series Handicap | 4/6 | ¾ | 9-6 | 58 | 57C | Kelly Harrison | 4/1 |
| 24 May 07+17d | Newcastle | Mitie Handicap | 9/17 | nk | 9-0 | 59 | 55C | Paul Mulrennan | 11/1 |
| 07 May 07+11d | Newcastle | New Homes Mortgage Services Handicap | 5/11 | 2 | 8-2 | 59 | 52C | Duran Fentiman | 10/1 |
| 26 Apr 07+8d | Beverley | Go Racing In Yorkshire Fillies' Handicap | 1/13 | 8-1 | 55 | 69C | Andrew Elliott | 8/1 | |
| 18 Apr 07+14d | Beverley | Rapid Lad Handicap | 8/14 | ½ | 8-1 | 56 | 59C | Andrew Elliott | 16/1 |
| 04 Apr 07+43d | Nottingham | Weatherbys Printing Handicap | 5/11 | ½ | 8-7 | 58 | 49C | Paul Mulrennan | 16/1 |
| 20 Feb 07+26d | Sedgefield | gg.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 10/13 | 20 | 11-8 | 101 | 79C | Phil Kinsella | 50/1 |
| 25 Jan 07+12d | Southwell (AW) | thebookiebasher.com Handicap | 6/13 | 7 | 8-11 | 51 | 45C | Paul Mulrennan | 14/1 |
| 13 Jan 07+150d | Wolverhampton (AW) | pontins.com Handicap | 11/12 | nk | 8-12 | 52 | 30C | Paul Mulrennan | 12/1 |
| 2006 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 16 Aug 06+9d | Beverley | mailhomes.co.Uk Handicap | 8/12 | 2½ | 9-8 | 59 | 56C | Dean McKeown | 6/1 |
| 07 Aug 06+8d | Ripon | bbc.co.uk/northyorkshire Website Handicap | 3/12 | ½ | 9-7 | 59 | 70C | Dean McKeown | 16/1 |
| 30 Jul 06+10d | Pontefract | L & J Windows Handicap | 10/14 | 1¾ | 8-12 | 59 | 43C | Dean Williams | 10/1 |
| 20 Jul 06+17d | Hamilton | Betfair Apprentice Series Handicap | 1/7 | 10-0 | 55 | 87C | Dean Williams | 5/1 | |
| 03 Jul 06+11d | Pontefract | Southdale/Circa Ladies Handicap (Lady Amateur Riders) | 6/13 | 5 | 9-9 | 56 | 49C | Mrs S Bosley | 9/1 |
| 22 Jun 06+28d | Beverley | Betfair Apprentice Fillies' Handicap | 1/6 | 8-2 | 52 | 62C | Dean Williams | 7/1 | |
| 25 May 06+208d | Wetherby | Benfield Ford Wetherby Handicap Hurdle | 7/7 | 30 | 11-7 | 104 | 62C | Neil Mulholland | 17/2 |
| 2005 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 05+17d | Wetherby | Wensleydale Juvenile Novices' Hdle (Lst) | 7/10 | 1½ | 10-9 | — | 76C | A P McCoy | 5/1 |
| 12 Oct 05+37d | Wetherby | Northern Jockeys Spinal Research Juvenile Novices' Hurdle | 1/22 | 9-12 | — | 109C | Paddy Merrigan | 10/1 | |
| 05 Sep 05+10d | Newcastle | Totesportcasino.com Handicap | 6/14 | nk | 8-6 | 53 | 46C | Dean McKeown | 12/1 |
| 26 Aug 05+18d | Newcastle | Cantor Spreadfair Betting Exchange Handicap | 10/18 | ½ | 7-10 | 55 | 43C | Andrew Elliott | 20/1 |
| 08 Aug 05+42d | Thirsk | Brooke Hospital For Animals Handicap | 7/12 | shd | 8-4 | 58 | 45C | Neil Pollard | 33/1 |
| 27 Jun 05+16d | Pontefract | Aedas Architects Fillies' Handicap | 9/9 | 5 | 8-10 | 63 | 22C | Neil Pollard | 33/1 |
| 11 Jun 05 | Ripon | Totesport 0800 221 221 Apprentice Handicap | 8/8 | nk | 8-6 | 63 | 31C | Gary Bartley | 11/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has The Pen won?
- The Pen (GB) won 4 of 26 archived starts between 2005 and 2007, a strike rate of 15.4%. Placed 5 times in total (19.2% of starts).
- Who trained The Pen?
- The Pen (GB) was trained by Chris Fairhurst on the most recent run on record, at Redcar on 6 September 2007.
- Who is The Pen's sire?
- The Pen (GB) is by Lake Coniston (IRE) out of Come To The Point (GB), whose sire is Pursuit Of Love.
- What going does The Pen prefer?
- The Pen (GB) has the best record on good to firm going: 4 wins from 16 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is The Pen's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 56, from the run on 6 September 2007. The highest on record is 104.
- What is The Pen's sire's record?
- Lake Coniston (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 4.7% of 318 runs since Jan 2008 (26 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are The Pen's siblings?
- Out of Come To The Point (GB), The Pen (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Always Best (GB) (3). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Always Best (GB)). The wins came over 7f–1m5f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has The Pen produced winners?
- As a dam, The Pen (GB) has 3 produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.