Sombre Heros (FR)
Sombre Heros (FR) is 4 from 37. Hasn't won since May 2018.
- 4–37Wins / Runs
- 10.8%Strike rate
- 11 (29.7%)Placed
- +17.30£1 level staken=37 at SP
- 1.55Fair A/E n=37 · 1.30 incl. margin
- 24dBetween runs (median)longest 421 d
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.
KTB Speed and Rating
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
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
Progeny in our archive have won 9.3% of 2,991 runs since Feb 2008 (284 horses).
Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 12.7% from 110.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | +24 | — |
| Good to Firm | 73 | 5 | 6.8% | −2.5 | — |
| Good | 643 | 58 | 9% | −0.3 | 0 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 340 | 30 | 8.8% | −0.5 | 1 from 4 |
| Soft | 656 | 56 | 8.5% | −0.8 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 263 | 23 | 8.7% | −0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,009 | 103 | 10.2% | +0.9 | 3 from 23 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 136 | 16 | 11.8% | +2.5 | 0 from 2 |
| 6f – 7f | 622 | 56 | 9% | −0.3 | 2 from 17 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 910 | 75 | 8.2% | −1.1 | 2 from 16 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 526 | 43 | 8.2% | −1.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 254 | 27 | 10.6% | +1.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 397 | 41 | 10.3% | +1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 110 | 14 | 12.7% | +3.4 | — |
| Over 3m | 36 | 5 | 13.9% | +4.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Feb 2008 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 23 | 3 | 13% | +21.70 |
| Good | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 25% | +5.60 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deauville (FR) | 15 | 2 | 13% | +25.10 |
| Chantilly (FR) | 13 | 1 | 8% | −8.40 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Saint-Cloud (FR) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.60 |
| Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 17 | 2 | 12% | +12.70 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 16 | 2 | 13% | +8.60 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Under 6f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephane Pasquier | 19 | 4 | 21% | +35.30 |
| Ronan Thomas | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Jerome Moutard | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Aurelien Lemaitre | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mlle Laura Grosso | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ioritz Mendizabal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mme Marie Rollando | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Christophe Soumillon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mme Lucie Lenglart | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Anthony Caramanolis | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mickael Barzalona | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thierry Thulliez | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 34 | 4 | 12% | +20.30 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2018 | 10 | 2 | 20% | +4.20 |
| 2017 | 11 | 1 | 9% | +9.10 |
| 2016 | 8 | 1 | 13% | +12.00 |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Sombre Heros won?
- Sombre Heros (FR) won 4 of 37 archived starts between 2014 and 2019, a strike rate of 10.8%. Placed 11 times in total (29.7% of starts).
- Who trained Sombre Heros?
- Sombre Heros (FR) was trained by Mme Helene Mennessier Martinez on the most recent run on record, at Chantilly (FR) on 12 March 2019.
- Who is Sombre Heros's sire?
- Sombre Heros (FR) is by Kingsalsa (USA) out of Tanarock (FR), whose sire is Rock Of Gibraltar.
- What going does Sombre Heros prefer?
- Sombre Heros (FR) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Sombre Heros's sire's record?
- Kingsalsa (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.3% of 2,991 runs since Feb 2008 (284 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 12.7% from 110.