Penny Express: horse profile, stats, records and next races
Penny Express is a 6-year-old gelding by Irish Wells, trained by Gordon Elliott. He has won 0 of 13 starts and placed in 5 more, for £2,161 in prize money. He was last seen finishing 11th at Navan (IRE) on 19 September 2026, and has no declared entry. His best performance rating is 108, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.
- Runs 13
- Wins 0
- Placed 5
- Strike rate 0%
- Prize money £2,161
- Best rating 108
- Official rating 102
Penny Express form and race record
| Date | Course | Race | Dist | Going | Pos | Beaten | SP | Jockey | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 26 | Navan (IRE) | BAR 1 Betting 'Download Our App' Maiden Hurdle | 2m | Good | 11 | 38.25 | 50/1 | Danny Gilligan | 102 |
| 7 Aug 26 | Wexford (IRE) | Think Print & Design Maiden Hurdle | 2m 1f | Good | 3 | 7 | 3/1 | Jack Kennedy | 102 |
| 23 Jul 26 | Wexford (IRE) | Kilmore Quay (C & G) Maiden Hurdle | 2m 0.5f | Good | 4 | 9.75 | 4/1 | Jack Kennedy | 103 |
| 10 Jul 26 | Kilbeggan | Kilbeggan Irish Whiskey Maiden Hurdle | 2m 2.5f | Good | 5 | 12 | 4/1 | Danny Gilligan | 106 |
| 30 May 26 | Listowel | Join The Listowel Races Supporters Club Maiden Hurdle | 2m 0.5f | Good | 4 | 12.75 | 28/1 | Josh Williamson | 106 |
| 14 May 26 | Clonmel | Money Back Daily Specials With Tote.ie Handicap Hurdle | 2m 3.5f | Good To Yielding | PU | - | 14/1 | Sam Ewing | 107 |
| 15 Aug 25 | Tramore | Little Darlings Child Care Maiden Hurdle | 2m 0.5f | Good | 3 | 9.25 | 4/1 | Jack Kennedy | 107 |
| 17 Jul 25 | Killarney | KPH Construction 110 Series Final Handicap Hurdle | 2m 4.5f | Yielding To Soft | PU | - | 14/1 | Jack Kennedy | 108 |
| 3 Jul 25 | Tipperary | Easyfix Handicap Hurdle | 2m 4.5f | Good To Yielding | 4 | 9 | 11/1 | Jack Kennedy | 108 |
| 15 Jun 25 | Downpatrick | Randox Maiden Hurdle | 2m 3f | Yielding To Soft | 2 | 8.5 | 10/3 | Kevin Sexton | 108 |
| 2 Jun 25 | Listowel | John B. Keane (C & G) Maiden Hurdle | 2m | Good | 2 | 2.25 | 9/2 | Sam Ewing | – |
| 9 May 25 | Downpatrick | Randox Maiden Hurdle | 2m 6f | Good | 3 | 19.5 | 11/1 | Sam Ewing | – |
| 14 Apr 25 | Tramore | Ladies Day August 16th Maiden Hurdle | 2m 0.5f | Yielding | 4 | 4.5 | 5/1 | Sam Ewing | – |
Last time out
Finished 11 in the BAR 1 Betting 'Download Our App' Maiden Hurdle at Navan (IRE) on 19 September 2026. Settled in the pack early - still in touch in 8th approaching the final stages - unable to close the gap - well held at the finish.
Penny Express by distance
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.5f | 4 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 16f | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 20.5f | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 17f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 18.5f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 19.5f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 19f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 22f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Penny Express by going
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Good To Yielding | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Yielding To Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Yielding | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Penny Express by course
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wexford (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Listowel | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Tramore | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Downpatrick | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Navan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Kilbeggan | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Penny Express breeding
- Sire Irish Wells (FR)
- Dam Lady Germany (IRE)
- Damsire Germany (USA)
- Breeder Mrs Patricia Prendergast
- Foaled 13 May 2020
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