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Penny Ghent: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Penny Ghent is a 6-year-old mare by Pastoral Pursuits, trained by Simon Whitaker. She has won 2 of 32 starts and placed in 5 more, for £14,628 in prize money. Her best trip is 1m 0.5f, where 1 win from 6 is a 17% strike rate against 4% at every other distance. She runs next in the 4:48 at Redcar on 16 October. Her best performance rating is 61, which is the figure to judge her against in this grade.

  • Runs 32
  • Wins 2
  • Placed 7
  • Strike rate 6%
  • Prize money £14,628
  • Best rating 61
  • Official rating 58

Where Penny Ghent runs next

Time Course Race Best price
4:48 Redcar racingtv.com Handicap Stakes —

Penny Ghent form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
1 Sep 26 Ripon attheraces.com Handicap Stakes Class 5 1m Soft 11 22 25/1 Rhys Elliott 58
29 Jul 26 Redcar Go Racing In Yorkshire Future Stars Apprentice Handicap Stakes Class 6 1m Good To Firm 3 3 6/1 Rhys Elliott 58
18 Jul 26 Doncaster Follow @attheraces On Instagram Handicap Stakes Class 6 1m Good To Firm 8 12 14/1 Rhys Elliott 60
30 May 26 Beverley Platinum Queen Play Live After Racing Handicap Class 6 1m 0.5f Good To Firm 3 1.5 5/2F Lewis Edmunds 55
27 May 26 Beverley Connexin's Full Fibre For All Handicap Class 6 1m 0.5f Good To Firm 1 — 7/2 Lewis Edmunds 45
17 May 26 Ripon Swinton Park Silver Anniversary Cup Handicap Class 6 1m Good 1 — 28/1 Lewis Edmunds 45
4 May 26 Beverley Support Independent Racecourses Handicap Class 6 1m 0.5f Good To Soft 13 14.25 33/1 Alex Jary 45
18 Apr 26 Nottingham Ladies Day 9th May Handicap (Div 1) Class 6 1m 0.5f Good 9 12 10/1 Alex Jary 46
6 Dec 25 Wolverhampton (AW) Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap Class 6 1m 0.5f Standard 8 10 18/1 Zak Wheatley 47
20 Nov 25 Southwell (AW) Set Deposit Limits At BetMGM Handicap (Div 2) Class 6 1m Standard 6 3.75 28/1 Zak Wheatley 47
4 Nov 25 Redcar Thanks And See You Next Season Apprentice Handicap Class 6 1m Good 2 .25 40/1 Zak Wheatley 45
24 Sep 25 Redcar Watch Racing TV Free For 31 Days Handicap (Div 1) Class 6 7f Good To Soft 10 8.5 40/1 Cam Hardie 45
4 Sep 25 Southwell (AW) Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Class 6 1m Standard 9 12 50/1 Tom Eaves 46
5 Jul 25 Carlisle PricedUp Handicap (Pro-Am Female Jockeys) (Div 1) Class 6 1m Soft 5 6.5 15/2 Jay Mackay 47
18 Jun 25 Ripon Bishopton Equine Fillies' Handicap Class 5 1m 2f Good 7 12 66/1 Cam Hardie 47
28 May 25 Beverley Connexin's Smooth Switch Handicap Class 6 1m 0.5f Good 7 5.25 22/1 Lewis Edmunds 47
30 Apr 25 Pontefract Trustees Of The National Horseracing College Handicap Class 6 1m Good 8 5.75 10/1 Andrea Pinna 48
23 Nov 24 Newcastle (AW) Know Your Limits With BetMGM Fillies' Handicap Class 5 1m Standard 6 10 16/1 Luke Morris 48
5 Nov 24 Redcar Thanks And See You Next Season Apprentice Handicap Class 6 1m Soft 2 1 14/1 Ethan Jones 45
18 Oct 24 Redcar Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap (Div 2) Class 6 7f Soft 4 4.25 80/1 Cam Hardie 45
25 Sep 24 Redcar Watch Racing TV Free For 31 Days Handicap Class 6 7f Good 13 7.75 80/1 Rhys Elliott 45
10 Sep 24 Catterick Racing Again 2nd October Handicap (Div 2) Class 6 7f Soft 9 10.75 18/1 Ben Sanderson 45
21 Aug 24 Carlisle Thank You Laurie Au Revoir! Maiden Handicap (Div 1) Class 6 7f Good 3 4 14/1 Connor Beasley 45
6 Aug 24 Catterick Best Odds Guaranteed At Vickers.Bet Handicap Class 6 6f Good To Firm 6 8.5 66/1 Ben Sanderson 46
22 Jul 24 Beverley Tomahawk Steakhouse Handicap (Div 2) Class 6 7.5f Good To Firm 5 5.5 25/1 Ben Sanderson 47
8 Jul 24 Ripon Bishopton Equine Handicap Class 5 1m Good 8 14.75 50/1 Cam Hardie 52
18 Jun 24 Beverley Beverley Annual Badgeholders Handicap Class 6 7.5f Good To Soft 6 7.75 50/1 Phil Dennis 55
24 May 24 Pontefract Mr Leigh Sutton Nifty 50th Birthday Handicap Class 5 1m Good 11 14.25 80/1 Cam Hardie 59
17 Oct 22 Pontefract Tim Pollitt 'SDS Is GOAT' Memorial Nursery Class 5 1m Good To Soft 14 35 80/1 Phil Dennis 65
22 Sep 22 Pontefract Northern Commercials - Service, Sales And Parts EBF 'Confined' Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 6f Good 5 12 28/1 Phil Dennis –
22 Jul 22 Thirsk British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 7f Good 4 5.75 150/1 Phil Dennis –
1 Jul 22 Beverley Bus Stop 70s Night British EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 5f Good 12 11.75 50/1 Jack Garritty –

Last time out

Finished 11 in the attheraces.com Handicap Stakes at Ripon on 1 September 2026. Sluggish beginning - settled at the back of the field - pushed along with two furlongs left but unable to land a blow - finished well beaten in 11th.

Penny Ghent by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
8f 14 1 7% —
8.5f 6 1 17% —
7f 6 0 0% —
6f 2 0 0% —
7.5f 2 0 0% —
10f 1 0 0% —
5f 1 0 0% —

Penny Ghent by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 13 1 8% —
Good To Firm 6 1 17% —
Soft 5 0 0% —
Good To Soft 4 0 0% —
Standard 4 0 0% —

Penny Ghent by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Beverley 7 1 14% —
Redcar 6 0 0% —
Ripon 4 1 25% —
Pontefract 4 0 0% —
Southwell (AW) 2 0 0% —
Carlisle 2 0 0% —
Catterick 2 0 0% —
Doncaster 1 0 0% —
Nottingham 1 0 0% —
Wolverhampton (AW) 1 0 0% —

Penny Ghent breeding

  • Sire Pastoral Pursuits (GB)
  • Dam Velvet Band (GB)
  • Damsire Verglas (IRE)
  • Breeder Hellwood Stud Farm & G P Clarke
  • Foaled 5 March 2020

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