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Horse profile

Menalos (FR)

7yo horse (at last run, Dec 2010) · Last trainer Mme V Dissaux · Last owner Marc Hovelacque
by So Factual (USA) out of Messini (IRE) (Ballad Rock)
17 runs · 5 courses · from Apr 2006
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 27 Dec 2010 — 5,777 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Dec 2010 · 10th of 14 4 wins · Chantilly (FR), Deauville (FR) & Saint-Cloud (FR)
KTB Profile

Menalos (FR) is 4 from 17. Hasn't won since Sep 2009. All 4 wins have come on turf — 0 from 4 on the all-weather.

Based on 17 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance All wins on turf

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
So Factual (USA)

Progeny in our archive have won 16.1% of 31 runs since Jan 2008 (6 horses).

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Good to Firm400%−16.1—
Good12325%+8.92 from 5
Good to Soft2150%+33.91 from 3
Soft3133.3%+17.21 from 2
Heavy100%−16.10 from 3
Standard (AW)900%−16.10 from 4
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f4250%+33.9—
6f – 7f600%−16.10 from 3
1m – 1m1f7114.3%−1.83 from 9
1m2f – 1m4f5120%+3.91 from 5
1m5f – 2m6116.7%+0.6—
2m1f – 2m4f300%−16.1—

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

Dam
Messini (IRE) (Ballad Rock)

3 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Panormos (FR)10——
Vytinna (FR)80——
Disa (FR)50——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good 5 2 40% −2.00
Standard (AW) 4 0 0% −3.00
Good to Soft 3 1 33% —
Heavy 3 0 0% —
Soft 2 1 50% —

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Deauville (FR) 6 2 33% −3.00
Saint-Cloud (FR) 4 1 25% −2.00
Chantilly (FR) 3 1 33% —
Longchamp (FR) 3 0 0% —
Maisons-Laffitte (FR) 1 0 0% —

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m – 1m1f 9 3 33% −1.00
1m2f – 1m4f 5 1 20% −4.00
6f – 7f 3 0 0% —

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Olivier Placais 3 1 33% —
Gerald Mosse 2 1 50% −1.00
Mickael Barzalona 2 0 0% −2.00
Olivier Peslier 2 0 0% —
Ioritz Mendizabal 2 1 50% —
Stephane Pasquier 1 0 0% −1.00
Gregory Benoist 1 0 0% −1.00
Julien Auge 1 1 100% —
Christophe Soumillon 1 0 0% —
Davy Bonilla 1 0 0% —
Florent Geroux 1 0 0% —

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2010 5 0 0% −5.00
2009 1 1 100% —
2008 3 1 33% —
2007 4 1 25% —
2006 4 1 25% —

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
27 Dec 10+18d Deauville (FR) Prix Du Couesnon (Handicap) (3yo+) (Fibresand) 12f · Standard · 14 ran 10/14 hd 8-9 Stephane Pasquier 10/1
09 Dec 10+97d Deauville (FR) Prix De Treli (Handicap) (4yo+) (Fibresand) 12f · Standard · 16 ran 8/16 hd 9-6 Gregory Benoist 17/2
03 Sep 10+64d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix D'Inval (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 10.5f · Good · 19 ran —/19 9-3 Gerald Mosse 20/1
01 Jul 10+22d Deauville (FR) Prix De Graignes (Handicap) (5yo+) (Fibresand) 9.5f · Standard · 18 ran —/18 9-6 Mickael Barzalona 44/5
09 Jun 10+280d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Des Landes (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 10.5f · Good · 19 ran 4/19 ½ 9-6 Mickael Barzalona 36/1
02 Sep 09+389d Chantilly (FR) Prix du Fayel (Handicap) 10.5f · Good To Soft · 3 ran 1/3 9-0 Gerald Mosse —
09 Aug 08+138d Deauville (FR) Prix Beachcomber Hotel le Victoria (Prix des Hauts de Deauville) (Handicap) 8f · Soft · 3 ran 1/3 9-5 Julien Auge —
24 Mar 08+11d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix De Fitz-James (Handicap) 8f · Heavy · 3 ran 2/3 shd 9-5 Christophe Soumillon —
13 Mar 08+170d Deauville (FR) Prix du Mont Saint-Leger (Handicap) (All-Weather) 7.5f · Standard · 3 ran 3/3 nk 8-13 Olivier Placais —
25 Sep 07+24d Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Prix des Falaises de Craies (Handicap) (Straight Course) 8f · Good To Soft · 3 ran 2/3 shd 8-13 Olivier Peslier —
01 Sep 07+21d Longchamp (FR) Prix du Jeu de Paume (Handicap) 8f · Good To Soft · 4 ran 2/4 1½ 9-1 Olivier Placais —
11 Aug 07+142d Deauville (FR) Prix de Bayeux (Handicap) (Straight) 8f · Good · 3 ran 1/3 8-9 Olivier Placais —
22 Mar 07+139d Longchamp (FR) Prix de Beaubourg (Handicap) 8f · Heavy · 3 ran 3/3 1½ 9-3 Davy Bonilla —
03 Nov 06+39d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de Villacoublay (Claimer) 8f · Good · 3 ran 1/3 8-12 Ioritz Mendizabal —
25 Sep 06+19d Chantilly (FR) Prix de Thiers sur Theve (Handicap) 6f · Soft · 3 ran 3/3 ¾ 8-5 Florent Geroux —
06 Sep 06+153d Chantilly (FR) Prix de Survilliers (Handicap) 6f · Good · 3 ran 3/3 1½ 8-9 Olivier Peslier —
06 Apr 06 Longchamp (FR) Prix des Nenuphars (Handicap) 8f · Heavy · 3 ran 2/3 1½ 9-4 Ioritz Mendizabal —

Quick answers

How many races has Menalos (FR) won?
Menalos (FR) won 4 of 17 archived starts between 2006 and 2010, a strike rate of 23.5%. Placed 5 times in total (29.4% of starts).
Who trained Menalos (FR)?
Menalos (FR) was trained by Mme V Dissaux on the most recent run on record, at Deauville (FR) on 27 December 2010.
Who is Menalos (FR)'s sire?
Menalos (FR) is by So Factual (USA) out of Messini (IRE), whose sire is Ballad Rock.
What going does Menalos (FR) prefer?
Menalos (FR) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Menalos (FR)'s sire's record?
So Factual (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 16.1% of 31 runs since Jan 2008 (6 horses), Flat and jumps together.
Who are Menalos (FR)'s siblings?
Out of Messini (IRE), Menalos (FR) has 3 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from April 2006. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Runs in other countries are not in it, and earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.