Up To The Mark (GB)
Up To The Mark (GB) is 2 from 29, both wins coming at Class 4 level. Hasn't won since Mar 2012. Both wins came on good or faster ground (0 from 7 on softer). Last raced off 102, 16lb below the career-high mark.
- 2–29Wins / Runs
- 6.9%Strike rate
- 9 (31%)Placed
- −22.38£1 level staken=29 at SP
- 0.65Fair A/E n=29 · 0.57 incl. margin
- 118Highest OR
- 36dBetween runs (median)longest 256 d
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 8.5% of 2,657 runs since Jan 2008 (199 horses).
Strongest on heavy going: 11.7% from 128.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 27 | 2 | 7.4% | −1.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 488 | 42 | 8.6% | +0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 653 | 54 | 8.3% | −0.2 | 2 from 20 |
| Good to Soft | 288 | 24 | 8.3% | −0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 343 | 23 | 6.7% | −1.8 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 128 | 15 | 11.7% | +3.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 730 | 66 | 9% | +0.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 163 | 11 | 6.7% | −1.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 519 | 41 | 7.9% | −0.6 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 621 | 51 | 8.2% | −0.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 507 | 53 | 10.5% | +2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 409 | 26 | 6.4% | −2.1 | 0 from 16 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 290 | 28 | 9.7% | +1.2 | 2 from 12 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 124 | 12 | 9.7% | +1.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 24 | 4 | 16.7% | +8.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunston Castle (GB) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| The Stunner (GB) | 24 | 0 | — | — |
| Theavonfilly (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Vella (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 20 | 2 | 10% | −13.38 |
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 14 | 2 | 14% | −7.38 |
| Class 3 | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludlow | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.38 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Worcester | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Stratford | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.00 |
| Doncaster | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Taunton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Warwick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheltenham | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Huntingdon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 16 | 0 | 0% | −16.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 12 | 2 | 17% | −5.38 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Johnson | 10 | 1 | 10% | −6.00 |
| Andrew Tinkler | 9 | 1 | 11% | −6.38 |
| Jake Greenall | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Paddy Brennan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Miss Hannah Watson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew Thornton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Christian Williams | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 15 | 1 | 7% | −12.38 |
| None | 13 | 1 | 8% | −9.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2013 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2012 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.38 |
| 2011 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.00 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 14 | 2 | 14% | −7.38 |
| Hurdle | 14 | 0 | 0% | −14.00 |
| NH Flat | 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
Quick answers
- How many races has Up To The Mark won?
- Up To The Mark (GB) won 2 of 29 archived starts between 2009 and 2014, a strike rate of 6.9%. Placed 9 times in total (31% of starts).
- Who trained Up To The Mark?
- Up To The Mark (GB) was trained by Miss V Collins on the most recent run on record, at Ludlow on 22 April 2014.
- Who is Up To The Mark's sire?
- Up To The Mark (GB) is by Mark of Esteem (IRE) out of Villella (GB), whose sire is Sadler's Wells.
- What going does Up To The Mark prefer?
- Up To The Mark (GB) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 20 starts (10%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Up To The Mark's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 102, from the run on 22 April 2014. The highest on record is 118.
- What is Up To The Mark's sire's record?
- Mark of Esteem (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.5% of 2,657 runs since Jan 2008 (199 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 11.7% from 128.
- Who are Up To The Mark's siblings?
- Out of Villella (GB), Up To The Mark (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.