HORSE PROFILE

Despereaux (FR) Horse Profile, Race Record and Form

b gelding · by Great Pretender (IRE) out of Rouvraie (FR)

★ Career record

28
Runs
5
Wins
18%
Win %
13
Placed
46%
Place %
£39,399
Earnings
Recent form 59321556 most recent on right

★ Peak ratings achieved

118
Peak OR
1
Best finish

OR = Official Rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed

★ Performance breakdowns

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Newton Abbot 5 0 0 0%
Taunton 4 2 2 50%
Hereford 3 1 1 33%
Ludlow 3 1 3 33%
Huntingdon 3 1 3 33%
Plumpton 2 0 2 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Good 13 2 6 15%
Good To Soft 9 3 4 33%
Soft 3 0 2 0%
Heavy 3 0 1 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
Long distance (2m5f+) 14 3 7 21%
2m 8 1 4 13%
2m1f–2m4f 6 1 2 17%

⏱ Race history

6
6 May
Newton Abbot — Sky Sports Racing Handicap Hurdle
3m 2.5f · Good · Class 4 · Tom Bellamy
8/1
SP
5
6 Apr
Hereford — Green Dragon Hotel Hereford Handicap Hurdle
3m 1.5f · Good · Class 4 · James Best
6/1
SP
5
18 Mar
Hereford — Hereford Bull Trail Launch 2026 Handicap Hurdle
3m 1.5f · Good · Class 4 · Ciaran Gethings
9/2
SP
1
10 Dec
Hereford — Betwright Safer Gambling Handicap Hurdle
3m 1.5f · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Isabelle Ryder
11/4
SP
2
24 Nov
Ludlow — GC Rickards And Son Handicap Hurdle
3m · Good · Class 5 · Ciaran Gethings
6/4F
SP
3
2 Nov
Huntingdon — Book Your Christmas Parties At Huntingdon Handicap Hurdle
3m 1f · Good · Class 5 · Ciaran Gethings
10/1
SP
9
18 Oct
Newton Abbot — Remembering Len & Pam Cartwright Handicap Hurdle
2m 5.5f · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Jonathan Burke
10/1
SP
5
29 Sep
Newton Abbot — Visit Our Antiques Fair 25th October Handicap Hurdle
2m 5.5f · Good · Class 4 · Ciaran Gethings
6/1
SP
6
9 Sep
Newton Abbot — ~Axetheracingtax Handicap Hurdle
3m 2.5f · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Ciaran Gethings
6/1
SP
3
6 Apr
Plumpton — Derek Ogden Memorial Handicap Hurdle
3m 1f · Good · Class 4 · David Noonan
7/2
SP
2
10 Mar
Plumpton — Hop Into Racing This Easter Handicap Hurdle
3m 1f · Good · Class 4 · Ciaran Gethings
5/2J
SP
4
30 Dec
Taunton — South Shore Handicap Hurdle
3m · Good To Soft · Class 3 · David Noonan
2/1F
SP

★ Breeding

Date of birth
11 Mar
Sire
Great Pretender (IRE)
Dam
Rouvraie (FR)
Damsire
Anabaa (USA)
Breeder
Francois-Marie Cottin

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