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Horse profile

Long Story Short (FR)

5yo mare (at last run, Sep 2025) · Last trainer Elias Mikhalides · Last owner Mme Clemence Vandel
by Ultra (IRE) out of Candy Time (GB) (Holy Roman Emperor)
4 runs · 3 courses · from Nov 2023
As at 5 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 7 Sep 2025 — 423 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2025 · 5th of 16
KTB Profile

Long Story Short (FR) is a maiden who ran four times between Nov 2023 and Sep 2025, placing twice. Her best effort came when third of 16 at Deauville (FR) in Dec 2023. The mare, by Ultra (IRE) out of a Holy Roman Emperor mare, finished fifth of 16 in the Qatar Prix de la Cour du Chemin Vert at Longchamp (FR) in Sep 2025. She raced over 6f – 7f on three of her four starts.

Based on 4 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

Progeny in our archive have won 7.6% of 382 runs since Apr 2021 (63 horses).

Weakest on standard (aw) going: 3.5% from 142.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Good to Firm300%−7.6—
Good50510%+2.40 from 1
Good to Soft65913.8%+6.20 from 1
Soft9088.9%+1.3—
Heavy3226.3%−1.30 from 1
Standard (AW)14253.5%−4.10 from 1
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f100%−7.6—
6f – 7f8522.4%−5.20 from 3
1m – 1m1f12397.3%−0.30 from 1
1m2f – 1m4f8644.7%−2.9—
1m5f – 2m44920.5%+12.9—
2m1f – 2m4f3538.6%+1—
2m5f – 3m7228.6%+21—
Over 3m100%−7.6—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2021 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Candy Time (GB) (Holy Roman Emperor)

4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them The Time (FR) (6 wins).

The wins came over 6½f–1m4½f.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
The Time (FR)5066½f–1m—
Money Time (FR)931m4f–1m4½f—
Authotime (FR)60——
Sugar Time (FR)10——

Record by conditions

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

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

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
6f – 7f 3 0 0% −3.00
1m – 1m1f 1 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Marvin Grandin 2 0 0% −2.00
Clement Lecoeuvre 1 0 0% −1.00
Eddy Hardouin 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
Tongue tie 2 0 0% −2.00
Tongue tie + blinkers 2 0 0% −2.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2025 2 0 0% −2.00
2023 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
2025 · 2 runs
07 Sep 25+121d Longchamp (FR) Qatar Prix de la Cour du Chemin Vert (Handicap) (4yo+) (New Course) (Turf) 7f · Good To Soft · 16 ran 5/16 ¾ 8-11 Marvin Grandin 14/1
09 May 25+510d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de la Lomagne (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 1m · Good · 15 ran 12/15 nk 9-1 Marvin Grandin 16/1
2023 · 2 runs
16 Dec 23+36d Deauville (FR) Prix d'Habloville (Handicap) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 7½f · Standard · 16 ran 3/16 1 9-0 Clement Lecoeuvre 11/1
10 Nov 23 Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix du Mesnil-Villement (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) 7½f · Heavy · 11 ran 3/11 ¾ 8-9 Eddy Hardouin 18/1

Quick answers

How many races has Long Story Short won?
Long Story Short (FR) has yet to win, from 4 archived starts between 2023 and 2025. Placed 2 times in total (50% of starts).
Who trained Long Story Short?
Long Story Short (FR) was trained by Elias Mikhalides on the most recent run on record, at Longchamp (FR) on 7 September 2025.
Who is Long Story Short's sire?
Long Story Short (FR) is by Ultra (IRE) out of Candy Time (GB), whose sire is Holy Roman Emperor.
What is Long Story Short's sire's record?
Ultra (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.6% of 382 runs since Apr 2021 (63 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 3.5% from 142.
Who are Long Story Short's siblings?
Out of Candy Time (GB), Long Story Short (FR) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: The Time (FR) (6). The wins came over 6½f–1m4½f. As at Nov 2026.

Record shown from November 2023. 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.