Merger (GER)
Merger (GER) is 1 from 5. Hasn't won since May 2009.
- 1–5Wins / Runs
- 20%Strike rate
- 1 (20%)Placed
- −3.00£1 level staken=3 at SP
- 197dAvg between runs
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 16.8% of 1,170 runs since Jan 2008 (121 horses).
Strongest on heavy going: 24.3% from 300. Weakest on good going: 9.1% from 175. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 20.1% from 278.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 41 | 4 | 9.8% | −7 | — |
| Good | 175 | 16 | 9.1% | −7.7 | — |
| Good to Soft | 128 | 19 | 14.8% | −2 | — |
| Soft | 496 | 79 | 15.9% | −0.9 | 1 from 5 |
| Heavy | 300 | 73 | 24.3% | +7.5 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 26 | 5 | 19.2% | +2.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −16.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −16.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 55 | 9 | 16.4% | −0.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 240 | 44 | 18.3% | +1.5 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 542 | 80 | 14.8% | −2 | 1 from 5 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 278 | 56 | 20.1% | +3.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 49 | 8 | 16.3% | −0.5 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auteuil (FR) | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.00 |
| Enghien (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastien Leloup | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Cyrille Gombeau | 2 | 1 | 50% | — |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 50% | — |
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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 · 3 runs | |||||||
| 18 Jun 11+20d | Auteuil (FR) | Prix Hardatit (Hurdle) (Listed Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) | PU/16 | — | 10-12 | Sebastien Leloup | 10/1 |
| 29 May 11+25d | Auteuil (FR) | Gras Savoye Prix Pasteurdon (Prix Wild Risk) (Hurdle) (Listed Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) | 6/18 | hd | 10-6 | Sebastien Leloup | 67/1 |
| 04 May 11+710d | Enghien (FR) | Prix D'Avignon (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) | PU/17 | — | 10-8 | Sebastien Leloup | 13/1 |
| 2009 · 2 runs | |||||||
| 24 May 09+32d | Auteuil (FR) | Gras Savoye Prix Tanerko (Handicap Hurdle) | 1/3 | 10-11 | Cyrille Gombeau | — | |
| 22 Apr 09 | Auteuil (FR) | Prix du Vivarais (Hurdle) | 2/3 | 2½ | 10-8 | Cyrille Gombeau | — |
Quick answers
- How many races has Merger won?
- Merger (GER) won 1 of 5 archived starts between 2009 and 2011, a strike rate of 20%. Placed 1 time in total (20% of starts).
- Who trained Merger?
- Merger (GER) was trained by J-L Gay on the most recent run on record, at Auteuil (FR) on 18 June 2011.
- Who is Merger's sire?
- Merger (GER) is by Lavirco (GER) out of Medias Love (GER), whose sire is Solo Dancer.
- What is Merger's sire's record?
- Lavirco (GER)'s progeny in our archive have won 16.8% of 1,170 runs since Jan 2008 (121 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 24.3% from 300. Weakest on good going: 9.1% from 175. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 20.1% from 278.