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Horse profile

Be True (FR)

5yo gelding · Trainer Mme J Mena · Owner Ion Jauregui Muguruza
by U S Navy Flag (USA) out of Super Marmelade (IRE) (Duke Of Marmalade)
5 runs · 5 courses · from Jul 2026
As at 19 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Ran 13 days ago · 7th of 10
KTB Profile

Be True is a gelding by U S Navy Flag out of Super Marmelade who has yet to win from five starts on turf. His best effort came when third of 11 at La Teste De Buch in Sep 2026. He has raced at five different courses in France without success, finishing seventh of 10 in a Class 3 at Le Mans in Oct 2026. He has been placed once from five runs.

Based on 5 archived runs · updated 19 Oct 2026

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast

KTB Rating

No KTB Rating figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast

Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.

Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.

Pedigree intelligence

Sire

Progeny in our archive have won 8.4% of 1,395 runs since Jan 2008 (147 horses).

Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 12.2% from 181.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm4125%+16.6—
Good to Firm185158.1%−0.3—
Good3293610.9%+2.50 from 3
Good to Soft14196.4%−20 from 2
Soft188189.6%+1.2—
Heavy4424.5%−3.9—
Standard (AW)504367.1%−1.3—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f1812212.2%+3.8—
6f – 7f597427%−1.40 from 1
1m – 1m1f357287.8%−0.60 from 2
1m2f – 1m4f208188.7%+0.30 from 2
1m5f – 2m36616.7%+8.3—
2m1f – 2m4f10110%+1.6—
2m5f – 3m600%−8.4—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 19 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Super Marmelade (IRE) (Duke Of Marmalade)

1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Dirty Dancer (FR)70——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good 3 0 0% −3.00
Good to Soft 2 0 0% −2.00

ClassRunsWinsSR£1
Class 3 2 0 0% −2.00
Class 4 2 0 0% −2.00
3 1 0 0% −1.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Le Mans (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
La Teste De Buch (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Le Touquet (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Vichy (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Dax (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m – 1m1f 2 0 0% −2.00
1m2f – 1m4f 2 0 0% −2.00
6f – 7f 1 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Theo Bachelot 2 0 0% −2.00
Ioritz Mendizabal 1 0 0% −1.00
Hugo Boutin 1 0 0% −1.00
R N Valle 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
Tongue tie 4 0 0% −4.00
Tongue tie + blinkers 1 0 0% −1.00

Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
05 Oct 26+30d Le Mans (FR) Prix De La Chapelle-Saint-Aubin Class 3 · 8f · Good To Soft · 10 ran 7/10 ¾ 8-13 Ioritz Mendizabal 6/1
05 Sep 26+20d La Teste De Buch (FR) Prix Raymond Guilhem Class 3 · 8f · Good · 11 ran 3/11 nk 8-11 Theo Bachelot 8/1
16 Aug 26+24d Le Touquet (FR) Prix Algy's Bar Class 4 · 10.5f · Good · 8 ran 6/8 hd 8-11 Hugo Boutin 7/1
23 Jul 26+15d Vichy (FR) Prix De Jaligny Class 4 · 10f · Good To Soft · 8 ran 6/8 nk 9-2 Theo Bachelot 28/1
08 Jul 26 Dax (FR) Prix Du Bois De Boulogne Stakes 3 · 7f · Good · 9 ran 7/9 ¾ 8-11 R N Valle 25/1

Quick answers

How many races has Be True (FR) won?
Be True (FR) has yet to win, from 5 archived starts in 2026. Placed 1 time in total (20% of starts).
Who trains Be True (FR)?
Be True (FR) is trained by Mme J Mena, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 5 October 2026.
Who is Be True (FR)'s sire?
Be True (FR) is by U S Navy Flag (USA) out of Super Marmelade (IRE), whose sire is Duke Of Marmalade.
What is Be True (FR)'s sire's record?
U S Navy Flag (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.4% of 1,395 runs since Jan 2008 (147 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 12.2% from 181.
Who are Be True (FR)'s siblings?
Out of Super Marmelade (IRE), Be True (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from July 2026. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Runs in other countries are not in it, and earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.