Despona (GB)
Despona (GB) is a lightly raced filly by Protectionist (GER) out of Diatribe (GB). Her dam has produced three winners from four runners that have run, including Dia Del Sol with one win. Protectionist’s progeny in the archive have recorded 43 wins from 323 runs since Jan 2008 at a 13.3% strike rate. She finished 9 of 11 at Chantilly (FR) on standard (AW) over 1m5f – 2m in Dec 2023.
- 0–1Wins / Runs
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- 0 (0%)Placed
- −1.00£1 level staken=1 at SP
KTB Speed and Rating
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
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
Progeny in our archive have won 13.3% of 323 runs since Jan 2008 (42 horses).
Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 8.5% from 106.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 21 | 7 | 33.3% | +20 | — |
| Good | 82 | 17 | 20.7% | +7.4 | — |
| Good to Soft | 42 | 4 | 9.5% | −3.8 | — |
| Soft | 64 | 4 | 6.3% | −7 | — |
| Heavy | 36 | 1 | 2.8% | −10.5 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 78 | 10 | 12.8% | −0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 12 | 1 | 8.3% | −5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 36 | 3 | 8.3% | −5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 106 | 9 | 8.5% | −4.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 110 | 16 | 14.5% | +1.2 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 49 | 9 | 18.4% | +5.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 4 | 44.4% | +31.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 1 | 100% | +86.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Dia Del Sol (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 6½f–2m.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dia Del Sol (GB) | 13 | 1 | 2m | — |
| Degas (GER) | 11 | 1 | 6½f | — |
| Delida (GER) | 10 | 1 | 1m | — |
| Diadora (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec 23 | Chantilly (FR) | Prix du Poteau des Brulis (Maiden) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) | 9/11 | nk | 8-13 | Alexander Pietsch | 19/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Despona (GB) won?
- Despona (GB) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2023.
- Who trained Despona (GB)?
- Despona (GB) was trained by H Blume on the most recent run on record, at Chantilly (FR) on 9 December 2023.
- Who is Despona (GB)'s sire?
- Despona (GB) is by Protectionist (GER) out of Diatribe (GB), whose sire is Tertullian.
- What is Despona (GB)'s sire's record?
- Protectionist (GER)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.3% of 323 runs since Jan 2008 (42 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 8.5% from 106.
- Who are Despona (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Diatribe (GB), Despona (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Dia Del Sol (GB) (1). The wins came over 6½f–2m. As at Oct 2026.