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Horse profile

Falafel (FR)

5yo gelding (at last run, Mar 2020) · Last trainer D Cottin · Last owner Ecurie Zingaro
by Dream Well (FR) out of Kario De Sormain (FR) (Gunboat Diplomacy)
2 runs · 2 courses · from Oct 2018
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 15 Mar 2020 — 2,417 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Mar 2020 · 1st of 8 Won last time out Won at Lignieres New yard
KTB Profile

Lightly raced, with 2 archived starts between Oct 2018 and Mar 2020, the last of them as a 5yo gelding. Finished 1 of 8 at Lignieres last time. By Dream Well (FR), whose progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 1,165 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 2 archived runs · updated 27 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
Dream Well (FR)

Progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 1,165 runs since Jan 2008 (135 horses).

Strongest on heavy going: 15.2% from 210. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 0% from 111. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 16.3% from 190. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 6.5% from 185.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm3133.3%+21.7—
Good to Firm22418.2%+6.6—
Good2102813.3%+1.7—
Good to Soft1471812.2%+0.61 from 1
Soft4615211.3%−0.30 from 1
Heavy2103215.2%+3.6—
Standard (AW)11100%−11.6—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f200%−11.6—
6f – 7f1218.3%−3.3—
1m – 1m1f7334.1%−7.5—
1m2f – 1m4f185126.5%−5.1—
1m5f – 2m2212913.1%+1.5—
2m1f – 2m4f4275512.9%+1.31 from 2
2m5f – 3m1903116.3%+4.7—
Over 3m5547.3%−4.3—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Kario De Sormain (FR) (Gunboat Diplomacy)

3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Hardkore (FR) (1 win).

The wins came over 2m; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Hardkore (FR)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Hardkore (FR)212mClass 4
Valse Exquise (FR)30——
Enee (FR)60——

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

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2020 · 1 run
15 Mar 20+528d Lignieres Prix France Galop (Chase) (Turf) 18f · Good To Soft · 8 ran 1/8 10-10 Jonathan Plouganou —
2018 · 1 run
04 Oct 18 Auteuil (FR) Prix Isopani (Hurdle) (AQPS Conditions) (3yo unraced over hurdles/fences) (Turf) 18f · Very Soft · 12 ran PU/12 — 10-6 James Reveley 44/5

Quick answers

How many races has Falafel won?
Falafel (FR) won 1 of 2 archived starts between 2018 and 2020, a strike rate of 50%. Placed 1 time in total (50% of starts).
Who trained Falafel?
Falafel (FR) was trained by D Cottin on the most recent run on record, at Lignieres on 15 March 2020.
Who is Falafel's sire?
Falafel (FR) is by Dream Well (FR) out of Kario De Sormain (FR), whose sire is Gunboat Diplomacy.
What is Falafel's sire's record?
Dream Well (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 1,165 runs since Jan 2008 (135 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 15.2% from 210. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 0% from 111. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 16.3% from 190. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 6.5% from 185.
Who are Falafel's siblings?
Out of Kario De Sormain (FR), Falafel (FR) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Hardkore (FR) (1). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Hardkore (FR)). The wins came over 2m. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from October 2018. 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.