Horse profile
Perseverants (FR)
by Zoffany (IRE) out of Perle Rare (USA) (Distorted Humor)
26 runs · 14 courses · from Dec 2020
As at 14 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 17 Aug 2025 — 423 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Aug 2025 · 10th of 10
4 wins · 4 courses
Last raced off OR 75
KTB Profile
Perseverants won four of 26 starts including a Listed race. His biggest win came in the Prix Aymeri de Mauleon at Toulouse in Apr 2021. All three British wins were handicaps, two of them on all-weather and one on turf at Windsor. The gelding, aged 7 at his last run in Aug 2025, finished 10 of 10 at Southwell off an official rating of 75, 11 lb below his highest ever mark.
Based on 26 archived runs · updated 14 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 11lb off peak
- 4–26Wins / Runs
- 15.4%Strike rate
- 7 (26.9%)Placed
- +18.10£1 level staken=26 at SP
- 1.89Fair A/E n=26 · 1.58 incl. margin
- 86Highest OR
- 68dAvg 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.
Official rating75↓ 11lb off peak
75
74–86
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 105
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was.
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 14 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 8 | 113A | 92.5 | — |
| Soft | 5 | 105A | 82 | — |
| Good | 2 | 88A | 76.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 72C | 51 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 14 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 10 | 102A | 84.5 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 8 | 113A | 89.5 | — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 18 figures from 18 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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.
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 10,758 runs since Jan 2008 (799 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 27 | 3 | 11.1% | +1.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,268 | 146 | 11.5% | +1.6 | — |
| Good | 2,501 | 249 | 10% | +0.1 | 2 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 1,296 | 130 | 10% | +0.1 | 0 from 4 |
| Soft | 1,825 | 177 | 9.7% | −0.2 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 655 | 55 | 8.4% | −1.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 3,186 | 306 | 9.6% | −0.3 | 2 from 11 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 379 | 29 | 7.7% | −2.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,981 | 288 | 9.7% | −0.2 | 1 from 8 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,799 | 287 | 10.3% | +0.4 | 3 from 17 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,509 | 252 | 10% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,348 | 135 | 10% | +0.1 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 554 | 57 | 10.3% | +0.4 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 154 | 13 | 8.4% | −1.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 34 | 5 | 14.7% | +4.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 14 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Perle Rare (USA) (Distorted Humor)
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
Family form: Got The Booty (FR) finished 2nd of 7 at Southwell (AW), 24 Sep 2026.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Got The Booty (FR) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 11 | 2 | 18% | +20.40 |
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good | 4 | 2 | 50% | +8.70 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 9 | 1 | 11% | +20.00 |
| Class 4 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.50 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell (AW) | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Chantilly (FR) | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.60 |
| York | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Redcar | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Deauville (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +28.00 |
| Marseille Borely (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Toulouse (FR) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.20 |
| Saint-Cloud (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 17 | 3 | 18% | −1.90 |
| 6f – 7f | 8 | 1 | 13% | +21.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kieran O'Neill | 6 | 1 | 17% | +23.00 |
| Dale Swift | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Stephane Pasquier | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.60 |
| Phil Dennis | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.50 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Billy Loughnane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cam Hardie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Vincent Cheminaud | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Maxime Guyon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Julien Auge | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.20 |
| Ioritz Mendizabal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 25 | 4 | 16% | +19.10 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2024 | 6 | 1 | 17% | −0.50 |
| 2023 | 8 | 1 | 13% | +21.00 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2021 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +3.60 |
| 2020 | 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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 25+22d | Southwell (AW) | Reach Flower Pod Southwell Handicap Sat close to the front pack wide - urged forward with 3f left - fell back with 2f to run - finished well held | 10/10 | 3½ | 9-4 | 75 | 72C | 54C | Kieran O'Neill | 100/1 |
| 26 Jul 25+454d | York | Sky Bet Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Summer Festival Handicap Slow to break and hampered early - settled last of the group - made no impression - finished 18th | 18/19 | 4½ | 9-7 | 78 | 65C | 54C | Kieran O'Neill | 66/1 |
| 28 Apr 24+6d | Southwell (AW) | Get Emma's Offers At PlanetSportBet Handicap (Div 2) | 10/10 | ¾ | 9-7 | 83 | 68A | 67A | Phil Dennis | 12/1 |
| 22 Apr 24+7d | Pontefract | Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Save Lives Handicap (Div 1) | 6/9 | 1¾ | 10-1 | 76 | 66C | 67C | Phil Dennis | 2/1F |
| 15 Apr 24+22d | Windsor | Irish Night 10th June Windsor Racecourse Handicap | 1/12 | 9-5 | 76 | 88A | 98A | Phil Dennis | 9/2J | |
| 24 Mar 24+19d | Doncaster | William Hill Extra Place Races Handicap | 2/8 | ¾ | 8-13 | 74 | 105A | 88A | Tom Eaves | 6/1 |
| 05 Mar 24+10d | Southwell (AW) | BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap | 5/10 | ½ | 8-10 | 75 | 98A | 73A | Billy Loughnane | 28/1 |
| 24 Feb 24+286d | Southwell (AW) | Stay Golden With BetMGM Safer Gambling Handicap | 11/12 | nk | 9-6 | 77 | 87A | 58A | Dale Swift | 28/1 |
| 14 May 23+15d | Hamilton | Sky Bet Sunday Series Mile Handicap | 7/13 | shd | 9-0 | 78 | 72C | 81A | Kieran O'Neill | 12/1 |
| 29 Apr 23+19d | Ripon | Watch Sky Sports Racing In HD Handicap | 2/13 | 1¼ | 8-10 | 77 | 82C | 94A | James Sullivan | 20/1 |
| 10 Apr 23+8d | Redcar | Flat Is Back On Racing TV Handicap | 12/14 | dht | 8-11 | 78 | 100C | 65A | Dale Swift | 10/1 |
| 02 Apr 23+26d | Doncaster | Music Live At Doncaster Racecourse Handicap | 2/12 | 5½ | 9-3 | 78 | 81A | 93A | Kieran O'Neill | 9/1 |
| 07 Mar 23+12d | Southwell (AW) | Spreadex Sports Get 50 In Bonuses Handicap | 8/14 | 1¼ | 8-12 | 79 | 98B | 75A | Dale Swift | 16/1 |
| 23 Feb 23+16d | Southwell (AW) | Spreadex Sports Live Uk Racing Streaming Handicap | 5/11 | ¾ | 8-10 | 79 | 74A | 81A | Kieran O'Neill | 11/1 |
| 07 Feb 23+15d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Spreadex Sports 300 Spread Betting Cashback Handicap | 1/11 | 8-4 | 76 | 113A | 79A | Kieran O'Neill | 28/1 | |
| 23 Jan 23+91d | Southwell (AW) | Spreadex Sports Best Premier League Odds Handicap | 8/11 | shd | 8-7 | 79 | 102A | 67A | Cam Hardie | 66/1 |
| 24 Oct 22+17d | Redcar | Join Racing TV For The Jumps Season Handicap | 10/11 | 1 | 9-1 | 82 | 102A | 62A | Dale Swift | 125/1 |
| 07 Oct 22+220d | York | William Hill Autumn Mile Handicap | 20/20 | hd | 8-10 | 86 | 30C | 62C | Dale Swift | 100/1 |
| 01 Mar 22+171d | Chantilly (FR) | Prix Montjeu (Conditions) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) | 7/9 | nse | 8-13 | — | — | — | Stephane Pasquier | 14/1 |
| 11 Sep 21+37d | Marseille Borely (FR) | La Coupe de Marseille () (3yo) (Turf) | 6/7 | 1½ | 9-3 | — | — | — | Vincent Cheminaud | 12/1 |
| 05 Aug 21+46d | Deauville (FR) | Prix Arqana - Prix de Tourgeville - Fonds Europeen de l'Elevage () (3yo Colts & Geldings) | 8/10 | 5½ | 9-4 | — | — | — | Stephane Pasquier | 13/1 |
| 20 Jun 21+56d | Chantilly (FR) | Prix Paul de Moussac Longines (3yo) (Turf) | 4/7 | ½ | 8-11 | — | — | — | Maxime Guyon | 13/1 |
| 25 Apr 21+35d | Toulouse (FR) | Prix Aymeri de Mauleon () (3yo) (Turf) | 1/7 | 9-0 | — | — | — | Julien Auge | 31/5 | |
| 21 Mar 21+30d | Saint-Cloud (FR) | Prix Omnium II () (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) | 3/6 | 2½ | 9-2 | — | — | — | Stephane Pasquier | 33/10 |
| 19 Feb 21+69d | Chantilly (FR) | Prix du Pic Hardi (Maiden) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) | 1/6 | 9-2 | — | — | — | Stephane Pasquier | 7/5F | |
| 12 Dec 20 | Deauville (FR) | Prix de la Gagnerie (Maiden) (Unraced 2yo Colts & Geldings) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) | 4/13 | 1½ | 9-2 | — | — | — | Ioritz Mendizabal | 9/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Perseverants (FR) won?
- Perseverants (FR) won 4 of 26 archived starts between 2020 and 2025, a strike rate of 15.4%. Placed 7 times in total (26.9% of starts).
- Who trained Perseverants (FR)?
- Perseverants (FR) was trained by Scott Dixon on the most recent run on record, at Southwell (AW) on 17 August 2025.
- Who is Perseverants (FR)'s sire?
- Perseverants (FR) is by Zoffany (IRE) out of Perle Rare (USA), whose sire is Distorted Humor.
- What going does Perseverants (FR) prefer?
- Perseverants (FR) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 4 starts (50%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Perseverants (FR)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 75, from the run on 17 August 2025. The highest on record is 86.
- What is Perseverants (FR)'s sire's record?
- Zoffany (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.9% of 10,758 runs since Jan 2008 (799 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Perseverants (FR)'s siblings?
- Out of Perle Rare (USA), Perseverants (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.