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Horse profile

La Portugaise (FR)

5yo filly · Trainer Mme S Gavilan · Owner Jean Pierre Vanden Heede
by Birchwood (IRE) out of Feen Melody (FR) (Zafeen)
8 runs · 6 courses · from Dec 2025
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Last run 21 Oct 2026 · 3rd of 14 Last raced off OR 39
KTB Profile

La Portugaise is a maiden who has yet to win from eight starts and has placed once. Her best effort came when third of 14 in the Prix De Lons at Pau in Oct 2026 off an official rating of 39. The filly, by Birchwood out of a Zafeen mare, has raced five times over 1m to 1m1f and three times over 6f to 7f. She has contested six turf races and two on all-weather.

Based on 8 archived runs · updated 4 Nov 2026
Official rating39↓ 6lb off peak
39 39–45

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

Progeny in our archive have won 4.8% of 970 runs since Mar 2021 (133 horses).

Weakest on standard (aw) going: 1.6% from 365.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Good to Firm17211.8%+70 from 1
Good10443.8%−10 from 1
Good to Soft171127%+2.20 from 4
Soft221167.2%+2.4—
Heavy9277.6%+2.8—
Standard (AW)36561.6%−3.20 from 2
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f4412.3%−2.5—
6f – 7f429214.9%+0.10 from 3
1m – 1m1f303144.6%−0.20 from 5
1m2f – 1m4f11654.3%−0.5—
1m5f – 2m38410.5%+5.7—
2m1f – 2m4f3113.2%−1.6—
2m5f – 3m8112.5%+7.7—
Over 3m100%−4.8—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Mar 2021 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam

1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Feenissime (FR)30——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good to Soft 4 0 0% −4.00
Standard (AW) 2 0 0% −2.00
Good 1 0 0% −1.00
Good to Firm 1 0 0% −1.00

ClassRunsWinsSR£1
Class 4 5 0 0% −5.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
La Teste De Buch (FR) 3 0 0% −3.00
Pau (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Tarbes (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Vichy (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Saint-Cloud 1 0 0% −1.00
Deauville (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

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

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Delphine Santiago 4 0 0% −4.00
Thomas Blanchouin 2 0 0% −2.00
Cristian Demuro 1 0 0% −1.00
Theo Bachelot 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
Tongue tie 7 0 0% −7.00
Tongue tie + blinkers 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2026 7 0 0% −7.00
2025 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 OR Jockey SP
2026 · 7 runs
21 Oct 26+27d Pau (FR) Prix De Lons 1m · Standard · 14 ran 3/14 ½ 9-5 39 Thomas Blanchouin 14/1
24 Sep 26+26d La Teste De Buch (FR) Prix De L'ordre International Des Anysetiers Class 4 · 1m · Good To Soft · 13 ran 7/13 nk 9-5 40 Thomas Blanchouin 14/1
29 Aug 26+19d Tarbes (FR) Prix #Raceandcare (Prix Francis Jammes) Class 4 · 7f · Good To Soft · 14 ran 13/14 1½ 8-9 42 Delphine Santiago 12/1
10 Aug 26+16d La Teste De Buch (FR) Prix Duralock Class 4 · 1m · Good To Soft · 13 ran 12/13 12 9-6 44 Delphine Santiago 8/1
25 Jul 26+10d Vichy (FR) Prix De Lyon-la-soie Class 4 · 1m · Good To Soft · 12 ran 9/12 5½ 9-4 45 Delphine Santiago 5/2F
15 Jul 26+10d La Teste De Buch (FR) Prix Pierre & Gerard Schocron Class 4 · 1m · Good · 16 ran 6/16 shd 9-2 45 Cristian Demuro 9/2
05 Jul 26+199d Saint-Cloud Prix De L'aqueduc De L'avre Handicap 7f · Good To Firm · 16 ran 12/16 4½ 9-5 45 Delphine Santiago 7/1
2025 · 1 run
18 Dec 25 Deauville (FR) Prix du Mortainais (Handicap) (3yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 6½f · Standard · 16 ran 9/16 nk 9-2 — Theo Bachelot 17/1

Quick answers

How many races has La Portugaise won?
La Portugaise (FR) has yet to win, from 8 archived starts between 2025 and 2026. Placed 1 time in total (12.5% of starts).
Who trains La Portugaise?
La Portugaise (FR) is trained by Mme S Gavilan, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 21 October 2026.
Who is La Portugaise's sire?
La Portugaise (FR) is by Birchwood (IRE) out of Feen Melody (FR), whose sire is Zafeen.
What is La Portugaise's official rating?
The most recent official rating on record is 39, from the run on 21 October 2026. The highest on record is 45.
What is La Portugaise's sire's record?
Birchwood (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 4.8% of 970 runs since Mar 2021 (133 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 1.6% from 365.
Who are La Portugaise's siblings?
Out of Feen Melody (FR), La Portugaise (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.

Record shown from December 2025. 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.