How many races has Sacred Union won?

Sacred Union (FR) won 1 of 8 archived starts between 2025 and 2026, a strike rate of 12.5%. Placed 4 times in total (50% of starts).

Who trains Sacred Union?

Sacred Union (FR) is trained by C Herpin, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 29 October 2026.

Who is Sacred Union's sire?

Sacred Union (FR) is by Ultra (IRE) out of Shawnee's Glory (FR), whose sire is George Vancouver.

What going does Sacred Union prefer?

Sacred Union (FR) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.

What is Sacred Union's official rating?

The most recent official rating on record is 130, from the run on 29 October 2026. That is also the highest on record.

What is Sacred Union's sire's record?

Ultra (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.6% of 380 runs since Apr 2021 (63 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 3.5% from 142.

Who are Sacred Union's siblings?

Out of Shawnee's Glory (FR), Sacred Union (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.

Horse profile

Sacred Union (FR)

6yo gelding · Trainer C Herpin · Owner Julien Merienne

by Ultra (IRE) out of Shawnee's Glory (FR) (George Vancouver)

8 runs · 5 courses · from Mar 2025

As at 2 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily

Won at Craon (FR) Beaten favourite LTO Last run 29 Oct 2026 · 2nd of 7 Last raced off OR 130

KTB Profile

Sacred Union won once from eight starts on turf, the success coming at Class 2 level over 2m5f – 3m on soft ground at Craon in Sep 2026. The gelding finished second of seven in the Class 1 Grand Steeple-chase De Bordeaux at Bordeaux Le Bouscat in Oct 2026 when beaten favourite and last raced off his career-high mark of 130. He has raced five times in France.

Based on 8 archived runs · updated 2 Nov 2026

KTB at a glance Win at Class 2 OR at career high

1–8Wins / Runs
12.5%Strike rate
4 (50%)Placed
+11.00£1 level staken=8 at SP
1.57Fair A/E n=8 · 1.26 incl. margin
130Highest OR
26dBetween runs (median)longest 322 d

Official rating130At career-high mark

130 121–130

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

Ultra (IRE)

Progeny in our archive have won 7.6% of 380 runs since Apr 2021 (63 horses).

Weakest on standard (aw) going: 3.5% from 142.

Going	Runs	Wins	SR	vs sire	This horse
Good to Firm	3	0	0%	−7.6	—
Good	50	5	10%	+2.4	0 from 2
Good to Soft	65	9	13.8%	+6.2	—
Soft	89	8	9%	+1.4	1 from 3
Heavy	31	2	6.5%	−1.1	0 from 3
Standard (AW)	142	5	3.5%	−4.1	—

Distance (all codes)	Runs	Wins	SR	vs sire	This horse
Under 6f	1	0	0%	−7.6	—
6f – 7f	85	2	2.4%	−5.2	—
1m – 1m1f	123	9	7.3%	−0.3	—
1m2f – 1m4f	85	4	4.7%	−2.9	—
1m5f – 2m	43	9	20.9%	+13.3	—
2m1f – 2m4f	35	3	8.6%	+1	0 from 4
2m5f – 3m	7	2	28.6%	+21	1 from 3
Over 3m	1	0	0%	−7.6	0 from 1

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2021 · as at 1 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam

Shawnee's Glory (FR) (George Vancouver)

1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.

Produce	Runs	Wins	Win trips	Best grade
Sacred Fire (FR)	1	0	—	—

Record by conditions

Going	Runs	Wins	SR	£1
Heavy	3	0	0%	−3.00
Soft	3	1	33%	+16.00
Good	2	0	0%	−2.00

Class	Runs	Wins	SR	£1
Class 1	1	0	0%	−1.00
Class 2	1	1	100%	+18.00
Class 4	1	0	0%	−1.00

Course	Runs	Wins	SR	£1
Craon (FR)	2	1	50%	+17.00
Vittel (FR)	2	0	0%	−2.00
Compiegne (FR)	2	0	0%	−2.00
Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR)	1	0	0%	−1.00
Auteuil (FR)	1	0	0%	−1.00

Distance	Runs	Wins	SR	£1
2m1f – 2m4f	4	0	0%	−4.00
2m5f – 3m	3	1	33%	+16.00
Over 3m	1	0	0%	−1.00

Jockey	Runs	Wins	SR	£1
Quentin Defontaine	3	0	0%	−3.00
Jean-Stephane Lebrun	2	0	0%	−2.00
Gwen Richard	2	0	0%	−2.00
Edgar Labaisse	1	1	100%	+18.00

Headgear	Runs	Wins	SR	£1
Tongue tie + visor	5	1	20%	+14.00
Hood + tongue tie	3	0	0%	−3.00

Season	Runs	Wins	SR	£1
2026	6	1	17%	+13.00
2025	2	0	0%	−2.00

Type	Runs	Wins	SR	£1
Chase	6	1	17%	+13.00
Hurdle	2	0	0%	−2.00

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	Jockey	SP
2026 · 6 runs
29 Oct 26+32d	Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR)	Grand Steeple-chase De Bordeaux Class 1 · 3m2½f · Heavy · 7 ran	2/7	4	10-7	130	Quentin Defontaine	3/1F
27 Sep 26+21d	Craon (FR)	Prix Ici Mayenne (Prix Claude Rouget) Class 2 · 2m5f · Very Soft · 8 ran	1/8		11-2	125	Edgar Labaisse	18/1
06 Sep 26+26d	Craon (FR)	Grand Steeple-chase Du Conseil Departemental De La Mayenne 2m5f · Soft · 9 ran	7/9	18	10-7	126	Jean-Stephane Lebrun	16/1
11 Aug 26+15d	Vittel (FR)	Prix Marechal Lyautey 2m3f · Good · 8 ran	2/8	1½	11-4	121	Quentin Defontaine	9/4
27 Jul 26+154d	Vittel (FR)	Prix M. Coestlosquet Class 4 · 2m3f · Good · 8 ran	2/8	¾	10-7	123	Jean-Stephane Lebrun	16/1
23 Feb 26+322d	Auteuil (FR)	Prix Tofano (Conditions Chase) (Turf) 2m6f · Heavy · 7 ran	F/7	—	11-5	128	Quentin Defontaine	32/1
2025 · 2 runs
07 Apr 25+14d	Compiegne (FR)	Prix de l'Ile de Re (Chase) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 2m3f · Very Soft · 16 ran	PU/16	—	10-6	—	Gwen Richard	70/1
24 Mar 25	Compiegne (FR)	Prix de Brissac (Chase) (Handicap) (5yo) (Turf) 2m3½f · Heavy · 15 ran	6/15	1¾	11-0	—	Gwen Richard	50/1

Quick answers

How many races has Sacred Union won?: Sacred Union (FR) won 1 of 8 archived starts between 2025 and 2026, a strike rate of 12.5%. Placed 4 times in total (50% of starts).
Who trains Sacred Union?: Sacred Union (FR) is trained by C Herpin, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 29 October 2026.
Who is Sacred Union's sire?: Sacred Union (FR) is by Ultra (IRE) out of Shawnee's Glory (FR), whose sire is George Vancouver.
What going does Sacred Union prefer?: Sacred Union (FR) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Sacred Union's official rating?: The most recent official rating on record is 130, from the run on 29 October 2026. That is also the highest on record.
What is Sacred Union's sire's record?: Ultra (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.6% of 380 runs since Apr 2021 (63 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 3.5% from 142.
Who are Sacred Union's siblings?: Out of Shawnee's Glory (FR), Sacred Union (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.

KTB Speed and Rating

Pedigree intelligence

Record by conditions

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