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Horse profile

Royal Flash (FR)

3yo colt (at last run, Jul 2010) · Last trainer P Demercastel · Last owner Naji Pharaon
by Lavirco (GER) out of Valdance (FR) (Vaguely Pleasant)
1 run · 1 course · from Jul 2010
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 17 Jul 2010 — 5,940 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jul 2010 · 5th of 12
KTB Profile

Lightly raced, with 1 archived start in Jul 2010 as a 3yo colt. Finished 5 of 12 at Maisons-Laffitte (FR) last time. By Lavirco (GER), whose progeny in our archive have won 16.8% of 1,170 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 1 archived run · updated 22 Oct 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
Lavirco (GER)

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.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Good to Firm4149.8%−7—
Good175169.1%−7.70 from 1
Good to Soft1281914.8%−2—
Soft4967915.9%−0.9—
Heavy3007324.3%+7.5—
Standard (AW)26519.2%+2.4—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
6f – 7f100%−16.8—
1m – 1m1f500%−16.8—
1m2f – 1m4f55916.4%−0.4—
1m5f – 2m2404418.3%+1.50 from 1
2m1f – 2m4f5428014.8%−2—
2m5f – 3m2785620.1%+3.3—
Over 3m49816.3%−0.5—

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
Valdance (FR) (Vaguely Pleasant)

5 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Dantesque (FR) (1 win).

The wins came over 1m4f.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Dantesque (FR)511m4f—
Solar Dancer (FR)20——
Call Me Mister (FR)50——
Sure (FR)20——
Cosmo Flight (FR)10——

Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
17 Jul 10 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Prix Belebat (Maiden) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 13f · Good · 12 ran 5/12 1½ 9-2 Gregory Benoist 14/1

Quick answers

How many races has Royal Flash (FR) won?
Royal Flash (FR) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2010.
Who trained Royal Flash (FR)?
Royal Flash (FR) was trained by P Demercastel on the most recent run on record, at Maisons-Laffitte (FR) on 17 July 2010.
Who is Royal Flash (FR)'s sire?
Royal Flash (FR) is by Lavirco (GER) out of Valdance (FR), whose sire is Vaguely Pleasant.
What is Royal Flash (FR)'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.
Who are Royal Flash (FR)'s siblings?
Out of Valdance (FR), Royal Flash (FR) has 5 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Dantesque (FR) (1). The wins came over 1m4f. 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.