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Hermes Des Bordes (FR)

7yo gelding (at last run, Feb 2024) · Last trainer J Bertran De Balanda · Last owner C Taranne J P Raymond J Bertran De Balanda
by Saddler Maker (IRE) out of Royale Des Bordes (FR) (Lavirco)
10 runs · 4 courses · from Apr 2021
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 24 Feb 2024 — 984 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Feb 2024 · 8th of 18 Won at Fontainebleau (FR)
KTB Profile

Hermes Des Bordes won one of ten starts over jumps on turf. His sole success came in the Grande Course de Haies de Fontainebleau over 2m5f – 3m on heavy ground in Oct 2023. All other runs produced no wins, including nine starts at 2m1f – 2m4f and six on soft. The gelding, aged 7 at his last run in Feb 2024, finished 8 of 18 at Auteuil in the Prix Doublon.

Based on 10 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
Saddler Maker (IRE)

Progeny in our archive have won 16.8% of 2,173 runs since Apr 2010 (181 horses).

Weakest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 11.3% from 222.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Good to Firm12216.7%−0.1—
Good3195316.6%−0.2—
Good to Soft3866617.1%+0.3—
Soft94816217.1%+0.30 from 6
Heavy5058316.4%−0.41 from 4
Standard (AW)200%−16.8—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
6f – 7f100%−16.8—
1m – 1m1f200%−16.8—
1m2f – 1m4f25312%−4.8—
1m5f – 2m3265918.1%+1.3—
2m1f – 2m4f92716317.6%+0.80 from 9
2m5f – 3m67011617.3%+0.51 from 1
Over 3m2222511.3%−5.5—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2010 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam

4 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Bonaparte Sizing (FR) (4 wins).

The wins came over 2m–2m3½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Bonaparte Sizing (FR)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Bonaparte Sizing (FR)3542m–2m3½fListed
Gamine Des Bordes (FR)10——
Lady Des Bordes (FR)20——
Nora Des Bordes (FR)10——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Soft 6 0 0% −6.00
Heavy 4 1 25% +38.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Auteuil (FR) 5 0 0% −5.00
Fontainebleau (FR) 2 1 50% +40.00
Compiegne (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
Dieppe (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
2m1f – 2m4f 9 0 0% −9.00
2m5f – 3m 1 1 100% +41.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Raphael Mayeur 2 0 0% −2.00
Pierre-Alfred Grondin 2 0 0% −2.00
Mlle Maelle Daubry-Barbier 2 0 0% −2.00
Mme Lea Suisse 1 1 100% +41.00
Felix De Giles 1 0 0% −1.00
Jeremy Da Silva 1 0 0% −1.00
Benjamin Berenguer 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
Hood + tongue tie 5 1 20% +37.00
None 3 0 0% −3.00
Hood 1 0 0% −1.00
Tongue tie 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2024 1 0 0% −1.00
2023 2 1 50% +40.00
2022 2 0 0% −2.00
2021 5 0 0% −5.00

TypeRunsWinsSR£1
Hurdle 9 1 11% +33.00
Chase 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
2024 · 1 run
24 Feb 24+117d Auteuil (FR) Prix Doublon (Hurdle) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 2m2f · Heavy · 18 ran 8/18 1 11-3 Raphael Mayeur 22/1
2023 · 2 runs
30 Oct 23+14d Fontainebleau (FR) Grande Course de Haies de Fontainebleau (Hurdle) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 2m5f · Heavy · 13 ran 1/13 9-11 Mme Lea Suisse 41/1
16 Oct 23+459d Compiegne (FR) Prix du Simplon (Hurdle) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 2m2f · Heavy · 10 ran 9/10 5 10-1 Raphael Mayeur 107/1
2022 · 2 runs
14 Jul 22+16d Dieppe (FR) Prix Ligny Gaspary Immo (Hurdle) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 2m3f · Soft · 11 ran 5/11 4 10-1 Pierre-Alfred Grondin 31/10F
28 Jun 22+250d Auteuil (FR) Prix d'Acheres (Hurdle) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 2m2f · Very Soft · 18 ran 7/18 hd 9-11 Pierre-Alfred Grondin 13/1
2021 · 5 runs
21 Oct 21+9d Auteuil (FR) Prix Cap (Hurdle) (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) 2m2f · Heavy · 17 ran 14/17 9 10-6 Felix De Giles 35/1
12 Oct 21+157d Fontainebleau (FR) Prix du Rallye Fontainebleau (Hurdle) (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) 2m2f · Very Soft · 11 ran 6/11 3 9-13 Mlle Maelle Daubry-Barbier 31/1
08 May 21+17d Auteuil (FR) Prix la Veine (Chase) (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) 2m2f · Very Soft · 10 ran F/10 — 10-8 Jeremy Da Silva 41/1
21 Apr 21+20d Auteuil (FR) Prix Claude Cohen (Hurdle) (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) 2m2f · Very Soft · 17 ran PU/17 — 9-13 Mlle Maelle Daubry-Barbier 68/1
01 Apr 21 Compiegne (FR) Prix Orvilliers (Hurdle) (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) 2m2f · Very Soft · 16 ran 8/16 1½ 10-3 Benjamin Berenguer 53/1

Quick answers

How many races has Hermes Des Bordes won?
Hermes Des Bordes (FR) won 1 of 10 archived starts between 2021 and 2024, a strike rate of 10%. Placed 1 time in total (10% of starts).
Who trained Hermes Des Bordes?
Hermes Des Bordes (FR) was trained by J Bertran De Balanda on the most recent run on record, at Auteuil (FR) on 24 February 2024.
Who is Hermes Des Bordes's sire?
Hermes Des Bordes (FR) is by Saddler Maker (IRE) out of Royale Des Bordes (FR), whose sire is Lavirco.
What going does Hermes Des Bordes prefer?
Hermes Des Bordes (FR) has the best record on heavy going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Hermes Des Bordes's sire's record?
Saddler Maker (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 16.8% of 2,173 runs since Apr 2010 (181 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 11.3% from 222.
Who are Hermes Des Bordes's siblings?
Out of Royale Des Bordes (FR), Hermes Des Bordes (FR) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Bonaparte Sizing (FR) (4). Highest grade won: Listed (Bonaparte Sizing (FR)). The wins came over 2m–2m3½f. As at Nov 2026.

Record shown from April 2021. 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.