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Horse profile

Crack Du Vitou (FR)

6yo gelding (at last run, Oct 2015) · Last trainer J-D Marion · Last owner Didier Marion
by Meshaheer (USA) out of Saltimboca (FR) (Saint Estephe)
4 runs · 1 course · from Jun 2014
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 22 Oct 2015 — 4,031 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2015 · 3rd of 14
KTB Profile

Crack Du Vitou (FR) is yet to win from 4 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 3rd of 14 at Auteuil (FR) (Oct 2015).

Based on 4 archived runs · updated 4 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 6.5% of 706 runs since May 2009 (82 horses).

Weakest on standard (aw) going: 3.5% from 260. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 3.1% from 191.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Good to Firm300%−6.5—
Good11597.8%+1.3—
Good to Soft7667.9%+1.4—
Soft179168.9%+2.40 from 4
Heavy7368.2%+1.7—
Standard (AW)26093.5%−3—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f45511.1%+4.6—
6f – 7f276186.5%0—
1m – 1m1f19163.1%−3.4—
1m2f – 1m4f8755.7%−0.8—
1m5f – 2m21523.8%+17.3—
2m1f – 2m4f8178.6%+2.10 from 2
2m5f – 3m500%−6.50 from 2

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2009 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Saltimboca (FR) (Saint Estephe)

1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Espoire Du Vitou (FR)30——

Record by conditions

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
2m1f – 2m4f 2 0 0% −2.00
2m5f – 3m 2 0 0% −2.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Jonathan Nattiez 2 0 0% −2.00
Stephane Paillard 1 0 0% −1.00
Ludovic Philipperon 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2015 3 0 0% −3.00
2014 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
2015 · 3 runs
22 Oct 15+26d Auteuil (FR) Prix Moncourt (Chase) (Claimer) (5yo+) (Turf) 2m3f · Very Soft · 14 ran 3/14 3 10-12 Stephane Paillard 68/10
26 Sep 15+25d Auteuil (FR) Prix Mandarin (Chase) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 2m6f · Very Soft · 19 ran 10/19 1½ 10-9 Jonathan Nattiez 30/1
01 Sep 15+456d Auteuil (FR) Prix Recruit II (Chase) (Claimer) (5yo+) (Turf) 2m2½f · Very Soft · 15 ran 4/15 3 10-12 Jonathan Nattiez 30/1
2014 · 1 run
02 Jun 14 Auteuil (FR) Prix Jean Victor (Chase) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 2m5½f · Very Soft · 14 ran 14/14 ½ 9-11 Ludovic Philipperon 36/1

Quick answers

How many races has Crack Du Vitou won?
Crack Du Vitou (FR) has yet to win, from 4 archived starts between 2014 and 2015. Placed 1 time in total (25% of starts).
Who trained Crack Du Vitou?
Crack Du Vitou (FR) was trained by J-D Marion on the most recent run on record, at Auteuil (FR) on 22 October 2015.
Who is Crack Du Vitou's sire?
Crack Du Vitou (FR) is by Meshaheer (USA) out of Saltimboca (FR), whose sire is Saint Estephe.
What is Crack Du Vitou's sire's record?
Meshaheer (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.5% of 706 runs since May 2009 (82 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 3.5% from 260. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 3.1% from 191.
Who are Crack Du Vitou's siblings?
Out of Saltimboca (FR), Crack Du Vitou (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.

Record shown from June 2014. 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.