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Horse profile

Love Affair (GER)

3yo filly (at last run, Jul 2024) · Last trainer M Rulec · Last owner Norbert Hoepfner
by Study Of Man (IRE) out of Linarda (DEN) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
3 runs · 2 courses · from Mar 2024
As at 5 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 13 Jul 2024 — 844 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jul 2024 · 11th of 12 First-time headgear LTO
KTB Profile

Love Affair (GER) is a filly by Study Of Man (IRE) out of Linarda (DEN) who was yet to win from three starts on turf. She raced twice at Longchamp (FR) and once at Chantilly (FR), all over trips between 1m and 1m4f on good to soft or heavy ground. Her last run, at Longchamp (FR) in Jul 2024, was her first in headgear when she finished 11 of 12 in the Prix de Fleurus.

Based on 3 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 14.6% of 1,181 runs since Apr 2023 (148 horses).

Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 19.5% from 128. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 9.6% from 250.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm3266.7%+52.1—
Good to Firm1822815.4%+0.8—
Good2774315.5%+0.9—
Good to Soft1462315.8%+1.20 from 1
Soft1402316.4%+1.8—
Heavy4748.5%−6.10 from 2
Standard (AW)3864912.7%−1.9—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f18316.7%+2.1—
6f – 7f250249.6%−5—
1m – 1m1f3405315.6%+10 from 1
1m2f – 1m4f4075914.5%−0.10 from 2
1m5f – 2m1282519.5%+4.9—
2m1f – 2m4f32825%+10.4—
2m5f – 3m600%−14.6—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2023 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Linarda (DEN) (Rock Of Gibraltar)

3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Lazy Griff (GER) (3 wins).

The wins came over 7½f–2m; the highest grade won is Group 3 (Lazy Griff (GER)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Lazy Griff (GER)1237½f–2mGroup 3
Life Power (GER)20——
Lambo (GER)10——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Heavy 2 0 0% −2.00
Good to Soft 1 0 0% −1.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Longchamp (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
Chantilly (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m2f – 1m4f 2 0 0% −2.00
1m – 1m1f 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 2 0 0% −2.00
Hood 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 · 3 runs
13 Jul 24+86d Longchamp (FR) Prix de Fleurus (Handicap) (3yo) (Moyenne Course) (Turf) 1m2f · Good To Soft · 12 ran 11/12 6 8-11 Fabrice Veron 30/1
18 Apr 24+21d Longchamp (FR) Prix de Trevise (Maiden) (3yo Fillies) (Moyenne Course) (Turf) 1m2f · Heavy · 9 ran 9/9 5½ 9-2 Fabrice Veron 54/1
28 Mar 24 Chantilly (FR) Prix des Gres (Maiden) (Unraced 3yo Fillies) (Turf) 1m · Heavy · 12 ran 7/12 1¼ 9-0 Fabrice Veron 41/1

Quick answers

How many races has Love Affair won?
Love Affair (GER) has yet to win, from 3 archived starts in 2024.
Who trained Love Affair?
Love Affair (GER) was trained by M Rulec on the most recent run on record, at Longchamp (FR) on 13 July 2024.
Who is Love Affair's sire?
Love Affair (GER) is by Study Of Man (IRE) out of Linarda (DEN), whose sire is Rock Of Gibraltar.
What is Love Affair's sire's record?
Study Of Man (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.6% of 1,181 runs since Apr 2023 (148 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 19.5% from 128. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 9.6% from 250.
Who are Love Affair's siblings?
Out of Linarda (DEN), Love Affair (GER) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Lazy Griff (GER) (3). Highest grade won: Group 3 (Lazy Griff (GER)). The wins came over 7½f–2m. As at Nov 2026.

Record shown from March 2024. 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.