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Horse profile

Grand Palais (IRE)

8yo gelding (at last run, Apr 2014) · Last trainer P Le Gal · Last owner Philippe Le Gal
by Dr Fong (USA) out of Siksikawa (GB) (Mark Of Esteem)
2 runs · 2 courses · from Apr 2010
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 2 Apr 2014 — 4,599 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Apr 2014 · 15th of 18 New yard
KTB Profile

Lightly raced, with 2 archived starts between Apr 2010 and Apr 2014, the last of them as an 8yo gelding. Finished 15 of 18 at Saint-Cloud (FR) last time. By Dr Fong (USA), whose progeny in our archive have won 9.4% of 4,593 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 2 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
Dr Fong (USA)

Progeny in our archive have won 9.4% of 4,593 runs since Jan 2008 (350 horses).

Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 5.1% from 158.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm4736.4%−3—
Good to Firm825829.9%+0.5—
Good1,113998.9%−0.50 from 2
Good to Soft553488.7%−0.7—
Soft648609.3%−0.1—
Heavy227229.7%+0.3—
Standard (AW)1,17911910.1%+0.7—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f1531610.5%+1.1—
6f – 7f915869.4%0—
1m – 1m1f890798.9%−0.50 from 2
1m2f – 1m4f1,0901049.5%+0.1—
1m5f – 2m9609710.1%+0.7—
2m1f – 2m4f3994010%+0.6—
2m5f – 3m15885.1%−4.3—
Over 3m28310.7%+1.3—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Siksikawa (GB) (Mark Of Esteem)

5 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Hulcote Rose (IRE) (5 wins).

The wins came over 6f–1m½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Hulcote Rose (IRE)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Hulcote Rose (IRE)1856f–1m½fClass 4
Sospelle (GB)10——
Catanzaro (IRE)20——
British Sport (FR)20——
Colorado Sport (FR)10——

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

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2014 · 1 run
02 Apr 14+1435d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Des Hautes Pyrenees (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 1m · Good · 18 ran 15/18 nk 9-6 Sebastien Martino 187/10
2010 · 1 run
28 Apr 10 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Prix Du Rond Boileau (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 1m · Good · 19 ran —/19 9-4 Yann Lerner 21/1

Quick answers

How many races has Grand Palais won?
Grand Palais (IRE) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts between 2010 and 2014.
Who trained Grand Palais?
Grand Palais (IRE) was trained by P Le Gal on the most recent run on record, at Saint-Cloud (FR) on 2 April 2014.
Who is Grand Palais's sire?
Grand Palais (IRE) is by Dr Fong (USA) out of Siksikawa (GB), whose sire is Mark Of Esteem.
What is Grand Palais's sire's record?
Dr Fong (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.4% of 4,593 runs since Jan 2008 (350 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 5.1% from 158.
Who are Grand Palais's siblings?
Out of Siksikawa (GB), Grand Palais (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Hulcote Rose (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Hulcote Rose (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–1m½f. As at Nov 2026.

Record shown from April 2010. 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.