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Horse profile

King's Farewell (GB)

5yo gelding (at last run, Oct 2014) · Last trainer Mme Y Vollmer · Last owner F Walt Mme S Vollmer
by King's Best (USA) out of Zahour Al Yasmeen (GB) (Cadeaux Genereux)
8 runs · 5 courses · from Oct 2011
As at 5 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 3 Oct 2014 — 4,415 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2014 · 10th of 18 First-time headgear LTO
KTB Profile

King's Farewell (GB) is yet to win from 8 starts. Best effort: 4th of 12 at Maisons-Laffitte (FR) (Oct 2011).

Based on 8 archived runs · updated 5 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
King's Best (USA)

Progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 7,763 runs since Jan 2008 (574 horses).

Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.8% from 249.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm701420%+10.1—
Good to Firm1,1541018.8%−1.1—
Good1,8891678.8%−1.10 from 3
Good to Soft95211612.2%+2.30 from 1
Soft1,21612810.5%+0.60 from 1
Heavy427399.1%−0.8—
Standard (AW)2,0532019.8%−0.10 from 3
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f156149%−0.9—
6f – 7f1,6051489.2%−0.70 from 5
1m – 1m1f1,70217910.5%+0.60 from 3
1m2f – 1m4f1,90119610.3%+0.4—
1m5f – 2m1,3781299.4%−0.5—
2m1f – 2m4f7187810.9%+1—
2m5f – 3m249176.8%−3.1—
Over 3m54611.1%+1.2—

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
Zahour Al Yasmeen (GB) (Cadeaux Genereux)

3 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Time To Begin (IRE)120——
Rose Kazan (IRE)50——
Helal's Gold (IRE)30——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good 3 0 0% −3.00
Standard (AW) 3 0 0% −3.00
Good to Soft 1 0 0% −1.00
Soft 1 0 0% −1.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Saint-Cloud (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
Longchamp (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
Deauville (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
Chantilly (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Maisons-Laffitte (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
6f – 7f 5 0 0% −5.00
1m – 1m1f 3 0 0% −3.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Aurelien Lemaitre 3 0 0% −3.00
Johan Victoire 3 0 0% −3.00
Franck Blondel 2 0 0% −2.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 7 0 0% −7.00
Cheekpieces 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2014 3 0 0% −3.00
2012 3 0 0% −3.00
2011 2 0 0% −2.00

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
2014 · 3 runs
03 Oct 14+32d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de l'Anjou (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 1m · Good · 18 ran 10/18 ½ 9-2 Aurelien Lemaitre 33/1
01 Sep 14+116d Longchamp (FR) Prix des Ecoles (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 1m½f · Good · 14 ran 8/14 1 9-6 Aurelien Lemaitre 102/10
08 May 14+519d Longchamp (FR) Prix de Glagny (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 7f · Good To Soft · 17 ran 11/17 nk 9-3 Aurelien Lemaitre 103/10
2012 · 3 runs
05 Dec 12+41d Deauville (FR) Prix de Cisai (Handicap) (3yo) (Fibresand) 6½f · Standard · 15 ran —/15 9-4 Franck Blondel 33/1
25 Oct 12+148d Deauville (FR) Prix Du Cotentin (Conditions) (3yo) (Fibresand) 7½f · Standard · 14 ran —/14 9-2 Franck Blondel 22/1
30 May 12+218d Chantilly (FR) Prix De Magdeleine (Conditions) (3yo) (Polytrack) 6½f · Standard · 14 ran —/14 8-13 Johan Victoire 20/1
2011 · 2 runs
25 Oct 11+22d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Kendor (Conditions) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 1m · Soft · 10 ran 6/10 1½ 8-9 Johan Victoire 13/1
03 Oct 11 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Prix Commandeur (Maiden) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 7½f · Good · 12 ran 4/12 ¾ 9-2 Johan Victoire 13/1

Quick answers

How many races has King's Farewell won?
King's Farewell (GB) has yet to win, from 8 archived starts between 2011 and 2014.
Who trained King's Farewell?
King's Farewell (GB) was trained by Mme Y Vollmer on the most recent run on record, at Saint-Cloud (FR) on 3 October 2014.
Who is King's Farewell's sire?
King's Farewell (GB) is by King's Best (USA) out of Zahour Al Yasmeen (GB), whose sire is Cadeaux Genereux.
What is King's Farewell's sire's record?
King's Best (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 7,763 runs since Jan 2008 (574 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.8% from 249.
Who are King's Farewell's siblings?
Out of Zahour Al Yasmeen (GB), King's Farewell (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.

Record shown from October 2011. 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.