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Horse profile

Skipping Stones (IRE)

4yo colt (at last run, May 2012) · Last trainer Robert Collet · Last owner Fabrice Zouari
by Whipper (USA) out of Halesia (USA) (Chief's Crown)
18 runs · 7 courses · from Sep 2010
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 8 May 2012 — 5,286 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run May 2012
KTB Profile

Skipping Stones (IRE) is yet to win from 18 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 3rd of 8 at Maisons-Laffitte (FR) (May 2011).

Based on 18 archived runs · updated 28 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

Progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 4,596 runs since Jan 2008 (395 horses).

Strongest on heavy going: 13.6% from 513. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 6.6% from 1,128.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm22313.6%+3.8—
Good to Firm3144213.4%+3.6—
Good985878.8%−10 from 2
Good to Soft6176210%+0.20 from 2
Soft1,01611211%+1.20 from 6
Heavy5137013.6%+3.80 from 1
Standard (AW)1,128756.6%−3.20 from 7
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f2252812.4%+2.6—
6f – 7f1,3391329.9%+0.10 from 6
1m – 1m1f1,3131299.8%00 from 7
1m2f – 1m4f963919.4%−0.40 from 5
1m5f – 2m425388.9%−0.9—
2m1f – 2m4f232198.2%−1.6—
2m5f – 3m901415.6%+5.8—
Over 3m900%−9.8—

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

Dam
Halesia (USA) (Chief's Crown)

1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Three White Socks (IRE) (3 wins).

The wins came over 1m6f–2m½f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Three White Socks (IRE)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Three White Socks (IRE)2631m6f–2m½fClass 6

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Standard (AW) 7 0 0% −7.00
Soft 6 0 0% −6.00
Good to Soft 2 0 0% −2.00
Good 2 0 0% −2.00
Heavy 1 0 0% −1.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Deauville (FR) 7 0 0% −7.00
Longchamp (FR) 3 0 0% −3.00
Maisons-Laffitte (FR) 3 0 0% −3.00
Saint-Cloud (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
Chantilly (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Fontainebleau (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m – 1m1f 7 0 0% −7.00
6f – 7f 6 0 0% −6.00
1m2f – 1m4f 5 0 0% −5.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Eddy Hardouin 6 0 0% −6.00
Sebastien Maillot 2 0 0% −2.00
Louis-Philippe Beuzelin 2 0 0% −2.00
Thomas Huet 2 0 0% −2.00
Stevan Bourgois 2 0 0% −2.00
Valentin Gambart 1 0 0% −1.00
David Breux 1 0 0% −1.00
Flavien Prat 1 0 0% −1.00
Christophe-Patrice Lemaire 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 17 0 0% −17.00
Cheekpieces 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2012 4 0 0% −4.00
2011 10 0 0% −10.00
2010 4 0 0% −4.00

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
2012 · 4 runs
08 May 12+42d Longchamp (FR) Prix Du Parc Montsouris (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) 10f · Very Soft · 15 ran —/15 7-12 Valentin Gambart 51/1
27 Mar 12+10d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Du Roussillon (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) 10.5f · Good To Soft · 20 ran —/20 8-3 David Breux 27/1
17 Mar 12+71d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Des Coteaux De Saint-Cloud (Handicap) (Div II) (4yo) (Turf) 12f · Soft · 15 ran 10/15 hd 8-8 Sebastien Maillot 17/1
06 Jan 12+15d Deauville (FR) Prix Du Bois Aux Proux (Handicap) (4yo) (Fibresand) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 10/16 1 8-13 Louis-Philippe Beuzelin 35/1
2011 · 10 runs
22 Dec 11+55d Deauville (FR) Prix Des Chaumieres (Handicap) (3yo) (Fibresand) 9.5f · Standard · 15 ran 8/15 1½ 8-13 Louis-Philippe Beuzelin 28/1
28 Oct 11+54d Longchamp (FR) Prix Du Moulin A Vent (Handicap) (3yo) (Apprentices & Young Jockeys) (Turf) 8f · Good To Soft · 13 ran 10/13 hd 8-5 Eddy Hardouin 12/1
04 Sep 11+30d Longchamp (FR) Prix Du Petit Trianon (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) 8.5f · Very Soft · 17 ran 7/17 ¾ 8-0 Flavien Prat 32/1
05 Aug 11+42d Deauville (FR) Prix De Cerisy La Foret (Handicap) (3yo) (Fibresand) 7.5f · Standard · 15 ran 4/15 3 9-0 Sebastien Maillot 17/1
24 Jun 11+30d Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Prix De La Croix Blanche (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) 8f · Soft · 17 ran 8/17 ¾ 8-13 Thomas Huet 16/1
25 May 11+9d Chantilly (FR) Prix De L'Observatoire (Claimer) (3yo) (Turf) 12f · Good · 18 ran 8/18 1½ 8-6 Eddy Hardouin 7/1
16 May 11+60d Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Prix D'Elancourt (Claimer) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 10.5f · Good · 8 ran 3/8 1 8-4 Eddy Hardouin 14/1
17 Mar 11+24d Deauville (FR) Prix Des Places (Claimer) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Fibresand) 9.5f · Standard · 12 ran —/12 8-9 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire 13/1
21 Feb 11+45d Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) Prix De Miramar (Claimer) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (3yo) (Fibresand) 8f · Standard · 13 ran 9/13 1 8-2 Eddy Hardouin 7/2F
07 Jan 11+18d Deauville (FR) Prix De La Gicqueliere (Claimer) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Fibresand) 7.5f · Standard · 16 ran 7/16 1½ 8-8 Stevan Bourgois 29/1
2010 · 4 runs
20 Dec 10+62d Deauville (FR) Prix Du Douet Vacu (Claimer) (2yo) (Jockeys who have not ridden 15 winners this year) (Fibresand) 6.5f · Standard · 13 ran 8/13 nk 9-4 Stevan Bourgois 44/1
19 Oct 10+15d Deauville (FR) Prix Du Bois Bourdon (Claimer) (2yo) (Turf) 6f · Soft · 15 ran —/15 8-10 Eddy Hardouin 36/1
04 Oct 10+19d Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Prix Commandeur (Maiden) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 7.5f · Heavy · 10 ran 9/10 5 9-2 Thomas Huet 50/1
15 Sep 10 Fontainebleau (FR) Prix Du Loing (Turf) 7f · Soft · 13 ran 10/13 2 8-8 Eddy Hardouin 20/1

Quick answers

How many races has Skipping Stones won?
Skipping Stones (IRE) has yet to win, from 18 archived starts between 2010 and 2012. Placed 1 time in total (5.6% of starts).
Who trained Skipping Stones?
Skipping Stones (IRE) was trained by Robert Collet on the most recent run on record, at Longchamp (FR) on 8 May 2012.
Who is Skipping Stones's sire?
Skipping Stones (IRE) is by Whipper (USA) out of Halesia (USA), whose sire is Chief's Crown.
What is Skipping Stones's sire's record?
Whipper (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 4,596 runs since Jan 2008 (395 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 13.6% from 513. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 6.6% from 1,128.
Who are Skipping Stones's siblings?
Out of Halesia (USA), Skipping Stones (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Three White Socks (IRE) (3). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Three White Socks (IRE)). The wins came over 1m6f–2m½f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from September 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.