Ten Ten Twenty

The win rate sits at 12%, roughly 1 in every 8 races, which is modest but not unusual at the level Ten Ten Twenty typically competes at. Class 5 races — the bread-and-butter, everyday contests that fill out a racing card — are its natural home, and there it actually improves to 2 wins from 11 races, or 18%, which translates to winning roughly 1 in every 5 or 6 attempts at that grade. That is a meaningful number. It suggests a horse that belongs at this level and, on the right day, can beat its rivals there.

The honest concern right now is the form. Six races without a win, and recent runs of sixth, tenth, a couple of blanks, then third and sixth before that — it reads like a horse that is finding life a little harder than it once did. The last win came at Uttoxeter in July 2024, which is now two years ago. That is a long drought by anyone's measure, and the question any trainer has to weigh is whether the next win is around the corner or slipping further away.

D J Jeffreys, based at Hinton on the Green in Worcestershire, has sent out four winners this season, so the yard is ticking along. Tom Bellamy, the horse's most regular partner in the saddle, has partnered it nine times for one win together — roughly 1 in 9 — which reflects the overall pattern rather than any particular chemistry. Ten Ten Twenty first won at Worcester back in August 2022, a result that will always sit neatly in the record books even if the highs have been rare since. For now, it remains an honest, durable horse doing what it knows — showing up, giving its effort, and waiting for its moment.