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Horse profile

Circo Massimo (GB)

7yo gelding · Trainer Mme Nancy Vermeulen · Owner Mme Nancy Vermeulen
by Siyouni (FR) out of Presiding Officer (GB) (Beat Hollow)
2 runs · 2 courses · from Jul 2026
As at 1 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Last run 29 Aug 2026 · 5th of 16
KTB Profile

Circo Massimo is a lightly raced gelding with two starts since Jul 2026. By Siyouni out of a dam who has produced three winners from four runners to date, he finished 5 of 16 in the Prix d'Ornano-Valenti, a Class 3 race at Clairefontaine in Aug 2026. His sire's progeny have recorded a 13% strike rate since Jan 2008 but only 9.2% on heavy ground. He has raced once on turf and once on all-weather, over 1m to 1m1f on both good and heavy going.

Based on 2 archived runs · updated 1 Nov 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 13% of 8,345 runs since Mar 2014 (978 horses).

Weakest on heavy going: 9.2% from 457.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm14321.4%+8.4—
Good to Firm6647911.9%−1.1—
Good1,66223614.2%+1.20 from 1
Good to Soft1,20713911.5%−1.5—
Soft1,34815711.6%−1.4—
Heavy457429.2%−3.80 from 1
Standard (AW)2,99343014.4%+1.4—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f4135312.8%−0.2—
6f – 7f3,22542213.1%+0.1—
1m – 1m1f2,88337513%00 from 2
1m2f – 1m4f1,47619613.3%+0.3—
1m5f – 2m2843211.3%−1.7—
2m1f – 2m4f55712.7%−0.3—
2m5f – 3m9111.1%−1.9—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2014 · as at 31 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Presiding Officer (GB) (Beat Hollow)

4 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Loch Tay (GB) (1 win).

The wins came over 6f–1m1½f.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Loch Tay (GB)417½f—
Lady Patrona (GB)716f—
Circo Massimo (GB)3011m1½f—
Aquilae (GB)50——

Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2026 · 2 runs
29 Aug 26+48d Clairefontaine (FR) Prix d'Ornano-Valenti (Prix Du Jardin Botannique De Bayeux) Class 3 · 1m1f · Heavy · 16 ran 5/16 4½ 9-6 J Verbeeck 22/1
12 Jul 26 Deauville (FR) Haras de Fresnay-Le-Buffard Prix De Rocheville Handicap - AWT 34392 · 1m1½f · Good · 15 ran 10/15 3½ 8-12 A Hamelin 25/1

Quick answers

How many races has Circo Massimo won?
Circo Massimo (GB) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2026.
Who trains Circo Massimo?
Circo Massimo (GB) is trained by Mme Nancy Vermeulen, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 29 August 2026.
Who is Circo Massimo's sire?
Circo Massimo (GB) is by Siyouni (FR) out of Presiding Officer (GB), whose sire is Beat Hollow.
What is Circo Massimo's sire's record?
Siyouni (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 13% of 8,345 runs since Mar 2014 (978 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 9.2% from 457.
Who are Circo Massimo's siblings?
Out of Presiding Officer (GB), Circo Massimo (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Loch Tay (GB) (1). The wins came over 6f–1m1½f. As at Nov 2026.

Record shown from July 2026. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Any runs before that, or in other countries, are not in it. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.