Lava (FR)
Lava (FR) is 1 from 12. Hasn't won since May 2013.
- 1–12Wins / Runs
- 8.3%Strike rate
- 5 (41.7%)Placed
- −9.30£1 level staken=12 at SP
- 0.65Fair A/E n=12 · 0.55 incl. margin
- 119dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
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
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
Progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 11,563 runs since Jan 2008 (871 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 90 | 11 | 12.2% | +2.4 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,839 | 201 | 10.9% | +1.1 | — |
| Good | 2,762 | 277 | 10% | +0.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 1,375 | 135 | 9.8% | 0 | 0 from 3 |
| Soft | 1,852 | 183 | 9.9% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 709 | 68 | 9.6% | −0.2 | 1 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 2,936 | 258 | 8.8% | −1 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 632 | 63 | 10% | +0.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,582 | 241 | 9.3% | −0.5 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,784 | 272 | 9.8% | 0 | 1 from 8 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3,105 | 350 | 11.3% | +1.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,547 | 131 | 8.5% | −1.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 692 | 59 | 8.5% | −1.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 197 | 14 | 7.1% | −2.7 | — |
| Over 3m | 24 | 3 | 12.5% | +2.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
9 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Roc Angel (FR) (8 wins).
The wins came over 7½f–2m.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roc Angel (FR) | 38 | 8 | 7½f–1m2f | — |
| Rosetta Stone (FR) | 28 | 4 | 1m4½f–2m | — |
| Tomeric (FR) | 19 | 1 | 1m7½f | — |
| Fort Ticonderoga (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 1m1½f | — |
| The Peoples Choice (FR) | 9 | 1 | 1m1f | — |
| Bonita Chica (FR) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Forearmed (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Warning At Sea (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Rosetta Stone (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.70 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.30 |
| Deauville (FR) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chantilly (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 8 | 1 | 13% | −5.30 |
| 6f – 7f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thierry Thulliez | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.30 |
| Gregory Benoist | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fabrice Veron | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Antoine Hamelin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jean-Bernard Eyquem | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Georges-Antoine Anselin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jimmy Tastayre | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 8 | 1 | 13% | −5.30 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2013 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.30 |
| 2012 | 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
Quick answers
- How many races has Lava (FR) won?
- Lava (FR) won 1 of 12 archived starts between 2012 and 2016, a strike rate of 8.3%. Placed 5 times in total (41.7% of starts).
- Who trained Lava (FR)?
- Lava (FR) was trained by R Avial Lopez on the most recent run on record, at Maisons-Laffitte (FR) on 7 April 2016.
- Who is Lava (FR)'s sire?
- Lava (FR) is by Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) out of Forewarned (IRE), whose sire is Grand Lodge.
- What is Lava (FR)'s sire's record?
- Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 11,563 runs since Jan 2008 (871 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Lava (FR)'s siblings?
- Out of Forewarned (IRE), Lava (FR) has 9 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Roc Angel (FR) (8). The wins came over 7½f–2m. As at Oct 2026.