Penny Ghent (2020) Horse

Foal Date

05-Mar-20

Colour

gray

Dam

Velvet Band

Prize Money

27844

Trainer

S Whitaker

Owners

Mr Andrew Sparks

About

Penny Ghent, a six-year-old grey mare sired by Pastoral Pursuits out of Velvet Band, is trained by S Whitaker and owned by Mr Andrew Sparks. In 33 starts she has secured two victories, placed second twice and third three times, accumulating $27,844 in earnings. Her most recent race was at Redcar on 16 October 2026, where she finished 18th of 20. She last won at Beverley on 27 May 2026.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Catterick 27-Oct-26 1414m SOFT R6 Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap, SP: 67.00 Rhys Elliott 2.5L 9 (15)
Redcar 16-Oct-26 1408m GOOD R7 CL6 Hcp (of $11,279) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:27.370, SP: 51.00 1st Uncertainty ( B Mchugh 128 ) 2nd Kiss Me My Love ( K Stott 140 ) 0.15L 3rd Sir David ( F Mcmanoman 134 ) 0.45L 18th Penny Ghent ( G Wood 131 ) 32.80L See full results G Wood 59.4kg 32.80L 18 (20)
Ripon 01-Sep-26 1609m SOFT R6 CL5 Hcp (of $8,909) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.570, SP: 26.00 1st Zermatt Star ( D Nolan 130 ) 2nd Gunalt Wavelength ( S Farmer 129 ) 3.00L 3rd Milford Grange ( B Garritty 131 ) 2.25L 11th Penny Ghent ( R Elliott 128 , Cd 123 ) 22.10L See full results R Elliott 58.1kg, Cd 55.8kg 22.10L 11 (13)
Redcar 29-Jul-26 1608m GOOD R6 CL6 Hcp $1,400 (of $5,974) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.750, SP: 7.00 1st Pisanello ( C J Whiteley 131 ) 2nd Tees George ( J Nicholls 135 ) 2.75L 3rd Penny Ghent ( R Elliott 133 ) 3.05L See full results R Elliott 60.3kg 3.05L 3 (7)
Doncaster 19-Jul-26 1603m GOOD R6 CL6 Hcp (of $7,259) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.850, SP: 15.00 1st Relevant Range ( E Croot 135 ) 2nd Palmarian ( J P Sullivan 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Princess Niyla ( D Nolan 135 ) 0.50L 8th Penny Ghent ( R Elliott 135 , Cd 130 ) 12.05L See full results R Elliott 61.2kg, Cd 59kg 12.05L 8 (11)
Beverley 30-May-26 1701m GOOD R7 CL6 Hcp $1,998 (of $8,524) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:46.860, SP: 3.50 1st Anificas Beauty ( C Horgan 126 ) 2nd Far Ahead ( S Gray 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Penny Ghent ( L Edmunds 140 ) 1.55L See full results L Edmunds 63.5kg 1.55L 3 (13)
Beverley 27-May-26 1701m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 7/2 Made all, shaken up 2f out, ridden over 1f out, went clear inside final furlong, readily Lewis Edmunds 56.7kg 1 (7)
Ripon 17-May-26 1609m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 28/1 Made all, shaken up over 1f out, won going away, comfortably Lewis Edmunds 57.2kg 1 (13)
Beverley 04-May-26 1701m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 33/1 Midfield, shaken up over 2f out, soon held Alex Jary 54.9kg 3 1/4l 13 (14)
Nottingham 18-Apr-26 1678m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 10/1 Handy on inner, pushed along well over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out Alex Jary 57.2kg 1 3/4 length 9 (10)
Wolverhampton 06-Dec-25 1739m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 18/1 Prominent, ridden to lead 2f out, soon headed and faded Zak Wheatley 59kg 3 1/4l 8 (13)
Southwell 20-Nov-25 1621m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 28/1 Prominent, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, chased leaders final furlong, weakened and lost one place towards finish Zak Wheatley 55.3kg Nose 6 (13)
Redcar 04-Nov-25 1608m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 40/1 Chased leaders, ridden to lead inside final 2f, ran on inside final furlong, headed final strides Zak Wheatley 54.9kg Head 2 (14)
Redcar 24-Sep-25 1408m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 40/1 Prominent, ridden 2f out, dropped away quickly Cam Hardie 54.9kg 2l 10 (12)
Southwell 04-Sep-25 1621m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 50/1 Handy, pushed along 2f out, weakened over 1f out T Eaves 57.6kg 1 3/4 length 9 (13)
Carlisle 05-Jul-25 1566m SOFT CL6 Flat, SP: 15/2 Rear mid-division, pushed along 2f out, kept on until faded 1f out Jay Mackay 64.4kg 1 1/2 length 5 (8)
Ripon 18-Jun-25 1966m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 66/1 Led early, prominent 2f, chased leaders, outpaced 3f out, weakened from over 2f out Cam Hardie 55.8kg 1 1/4 length 7 (7)
Beverley 28-May-25 1701m GOOD CL6 Flat, SP: 22/1 Held up towards rear, outpaced over 2f out, no impression Lewis Edmunds 55.3kg Head 7 (9)
Pontefract 30-Apr-25 1615m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 10/1 Mid-division, pushed along well over 2f out, never a factor Andrea Pinna 58.1kg 1 length 8 (11)
Newcastle 23-Nov-24 1614m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 16/1 Took keen hold, mid-division, outpaced over 2f out, no impression after L Morris 55.3kg 1 3/4 length 6 (10)
Redcar 05-Nov-24 1608m SOFT CL6 Flat, SP: 14/1 Edged left start, tracked leader, ridden over 1f out, kept on in clear 2nd, always held by winner Ethan Jones 54.9kg 1 length 2 (8)
Redcar 18-Oct-24 1408m SOFT (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 80/1 Prominent, ridden over 2f out, no impression and held final furlong Cam Hardie 54kg 2 3/4l 4 (10)
Redcar 25-Sep-24 1408m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 80/1 Mid-division, pushed along halfway, always struggling Rhys Elliott 54kg 2 1/2l 13 (15)
Catterick 10-Sep-24 1414m SOFT (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 18/1 In rear, pushed along halfway, no progress Ben Sanderson 55.8kg 3/4 length 9 (9)
Carlisle 21-Aug-24 1385m GOOD CL6 Flat, SP: 14/1 Held up in rear division, pushed along over 3f out, ran on well to claim 3rd post Connor Beasley 57.2kg 3 1/2l 3 (10)
Catterick 06-Aug-24 1200m GOOD TO FIRM CL6 Flat, SP: 66/1 Rear mid-division, pushed along well over 2f out, kept on, never on terms Ben Sanderson 56.2kg 2 1/2l 6 (11)
Beverley 22-Jul-24 1496m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 25/1 Restless in stalls and slowly into stride, held up in last pair, steady headway out wide 2f out, plugged on inside final furlong, no chance with leading trio, lost modest 4th final strides Ben Sanderson 59.4kg Head 5 (7)
Ripon 08-Jul-24 1609m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 50/1 Slowly into stride, soon recovered tracking leaders on inside, weakened over 2f out Cam Hardie 56.2kg 1/2 length 8 (8)
Beverley 18-Jun-24 1496m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 50/1 Dwelt, towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, kept on inside final furlong, never nearer Phil Dennis 62.6kg Nose 6 (11)
Pontefract 24-May-24 1615m GOOD CL5 Flat, SP: 80/1 Took keen hold, in touch behind leaders, ridden over 3f out, lost position 2f out, soon weakened Cam Hardie 54kg 7l 11 (11)
Pontefract 17-Oct-22 1615m GOOD TO SOFT CL5 Flat, SP: 80/1 Slowly away, always in rear Phil Dennis 56.7kg 3 1/2l 14 (15)
Pontefract 22-Sep-22 1207m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 28/1 Mid-division, headway chasing leaders 2f out, 5th and no impression final furlong Phil Dennis 58.1kg 1/2 length 5 (8)
Thirsk 22-Jul-22 1408m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 150/1 Towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, nearest finish Phil Dennis 58.1kg 1 1/2 length 4 (10)
Beverley 01-Jul-22 1006m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 50/1 Slowly into stride, always behind J Garritty 58.1kg 1 length 12 (13)