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Horse profile

Rousseau (FR)

11yo gelding (at last run, Mar 2017) · Last trainer Carmen Bocskai · Last owner Stall Bocskai
by Where Or When (IRE) out of Illumination (GB) (Saddlers' Hall)
13 runs · 5 courses · from Jul 2010
As at 14 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 2 Mar 2017 — 3,513 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Mar 2017 · 4th of 11 2 wins · Lyon Parilly & Deauville (FR)
KTB Profile

Rousseau (FR) is 2 from 13. Hasn't won since May 2014.

Based on 13 archived runs · updated 14 Oct 2026

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Sep 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
Where Or When (IRE)

Progeny in our archive have won 9.2% of 1,578 runs since Jan 2008 (124 horses).

Weakest on soft going: 4.1% from 217. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 4.6% from 151.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm18211.1%+1.9—
Good to Firm258238.9%−0.3—
Good365359.6%+0.40 from 1
Good to Soft1932211.4%+2.21 from 2
Soft21794.1%−5.10 from 1
Heavy841011.9%+2.7—
Standard (AW)443449.9%+0.71 from 9
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f53815.1%+5.9—
6f – 7f15174.6%−4.6—
1m – 1m1f209157.2%−2—
1m2f – 1m4f5226211.9%+2.71 from 6
1m5f – 2m391359%−0.21 from 5
2m1f – 2m4f174126.9%−2.30 from 2
2m5f – 3m7168.5%−0.7—
Over 3m700%−9.2—

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
Illumination (GB) (Saddlers' Hall)

3 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Bright Dance (GB)30——
Belle De Bougy (FR)10——
Sparkel D'Hermeray (FR)60——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Standard (AW) 9 1 11% +2.60
Good to Soft 2 1 50% +17.00
Good 1 0 0% −1.00
Soft 1 0 0% −1.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Deauville (FR) 6 1 17% +5.60
Chantilly (FR) 4 0 0% −4.00
Longchamp (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Lyon Parilly 1 1 100% +17.00
Vichy 1 0 0% —

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m2f – 1m4f 6 1 17% +6.60
1m5f – 2m 5 1 20% +13.00
2m1f – 2m4f 2 0 0% −2.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Mickael Forest 4 1 25% +14.00
Ronan Thomas 2 1 50% +9.60
Jimmy Tastayre 2 0 0% −2.00
Theo Bachelot 1 0 0% −1.00
Maxime Guyon 1 0 0% −1.00
Fabrice Veron 1 0 0% −1.00
Rudy Pimbonnet 1 0 0% —
Henk Grewe 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
Blinkers 12 2 17% +17.60
None 1 0 0% —

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2017 2 0 0% −2.00
2016 1 0 0% −1.00
2015 1 0 0% −1.00
2014 3 1 33% +15.00
2013 2 0 0% −2.00
2012 3 1 33% +9.60
2010 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
02 Mar 17+56d Chantilly (FR) Prix du Terrain des Spahis (Handicap) (4yo+) (Polytrack) 16f · Standard · 11 ran 4/11 nk 9-6 Theo Bachelot 139/10
05 Jan 17+66d Deauville (FR) Prix de Braudiere (Handicap) (6yo+) (Polytrack) 12.5f · Standard · 16 ran 16/16 12 9-3 Mickael Forest 9/1
31 Oct 16+418d Chantilly (FR) Prix du Biat (Handicap) (4yo+) (Polytrack) 16f · Standard · 17 ran 2/17 3 9-0 Ronan Thomas 13/1
09 Sep 15+400d Longchamp (FR) Prix du Quartier Saint-Paul (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 15f · Good · 18 ran 10/18 nk 9-2 Mickael Forest 24/1
05 Aug 14+67d Deauville (FR) Prix de la Plaine de Caen (Prix des Commercants de Deauville) (Handicap) (4yo+) (Polytrack) 17f · Standard · 14 ran 12/14 3 8-7 Mickael Forest 182/10
30 May 14+23d Lyon Parilly Prix Parionssurhippodrome.com (Prix De Gerland) (Handicap) (Turf) 16f · Good To Soft · 5 ran 1/5 9-4 Mickael Forest 17/1
07 May 14+129d Chantilly (FR) Prix Des Bourgognes (Conditions) (4yo+) (Turf) 12f · Soft · 15 ran 8/15 ¾ 9-5 Jimmy Tastayre 222/10
29 Dec 13+59d Deauville (FR) Prix de Beaufai (Handicap) (4yo+) (Fibresand) 12f · Standard · 15 ran 5/15 nk 9-10 Jimmy Tastayre 67/10
31 Oct 13+331d Chantilly (FR) Prix De L'Allee Balard (Claimer) (4yo+) (Polytrack) 16f · Standard · 13 ran 3/13 ¾ 9-2 Maxime Guyon 14/1
04 Dec 12+102d Deauville (FR) Prix de l'Aure (Handicap) (4yo+) (Fibresand) 12f · Standard · 16 ran 1/16 9-5 Ronan Thomas 106/10
24 Aug 12+39d Deauville (FR) Prix de Domfront (Claimer) (4yo+) (Fibresand) 17f · Standard · 11 ran 3/11 ¾ 9-1 Fabrice Veron 17/1
16 Jul 12+738d Vichy Prix des Vans Theault (Prix de Souvigny) 12f · Good To Soft · 5 ran 4/5 ¾ 8-10 Rudy Pimbonnet —
09 Jul 10 Deauville (FR) Prix De Bolbec (Claimer) (4yo) (Fibresand) 12f · Standard · 16 ran —/16 9-2 Henk Grewe 13/1

Quick answers

How many races has Rousseau (FR) won?
Rousseau (FR) won 2 of 13 archived starts between 2010 and 2017, a strike rate of 15.4%. Placed 5 times in total (38.5% of starts).
Who trained Rousseau (FR)?
Rousseau (FR) was trained by Carmen Bocskai on the most recent run on record, at Chantilly (FR) on 2 March 2017.
Who is Rousseau (FR)'s sire?
Rousseau (FR) is by Where Or When (IRE) out of Illumination (GB), whose sire is Saddlers' Hall.
What going does Rousseau (FR) prefer?
Rousseau (FR) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 9 starts (11.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Rousseau (FR)'s sire's record?
Where Or When (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.2% of 1,578 runs since Jan 2008 (124 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 4.1% from 217. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 4.6% from 151.
Who are Rousseau (FR)'s siblings?
Out of Illumination (GB), Rousseau (FR) has 3 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from July 2010. 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.