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Horse profile

Take This Waltz (FR)

5yo mare (at last run, Sep 2013) · Last trainer J Bertran De Balanda · Last owner Mme Natalie Carter
by Enrique (GB) out of Great Care (USA) (El Gran Senor)
10 runs · 2 courses · from Dec 2010
As at 5 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 13 Sep 2013 — 4,801 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2013 · 12th of 19 4 wins · Enghien (FR)
KTB Profile

Take This Waltz (FR) is 4 from 10. Hasn't won since Mar 2013. 4 of 8 starts at Enghien (FR) have ended in wins.

Based on 10 archived runs · updated 5 Nov 2026

Progeny in our archive

Produce record

As a dam, Take This Waltz (FR) has 3 produce in the archive, 2 winners — most wins Ocre (FR) (3 wins).

The wins came over 2m–2m6f; the highest grade won is Grade 3 (Ocre (FR)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Ocre (FR)1632m2f–2m6fGrade 3
Keepyourdreamsbig (FR)912mClass 4
Carlito's Way (FR)10——

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
Enrique (GB)

Progeny in our archive have won 10.7% of 2,601 runs since Jan 2008 (289 horses).

Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.9% from 370. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 15.8% from 462. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 6.6% from 347.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm200%−10.7—
Good to Firm25520%+9.3—
Good449408.9%−1.8—
Good to Soft3133812.1%+1.4—
Soft97712212.5%+1.84 from 7
Heavy4585111.1%+0.40 from 1
Standard (AW)370184.9%−5.80 from 2
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f3139.7%−1—
6f – 7f197136.6%−4.10 from 1
1m – 1m1f347236.6%−4.10 from 1
1m2f – 1m4f482408.3%−2.4—
1m5f – 2m4627315.8%+5.12 from 2
2m1f – 2m4f84010412.4%+1.72 from 6
2m5f – 3m212188.5%−2.2—
Over 3m30413.3%+2.6—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Great Care (USA) (El Gran Senor)

4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Sinchiroka (FR) (2 wins).

The wins came over 1m1½f–2m2f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Sinchiroka (FR)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Sinchiroka (FR)1721m1½fClass 5
Great Shudder (FR)721m7f–2m2f—
Great Guy (FR)10——
Prince Of Fields (FR)190——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Soft 7 4 57% +59.40
Standard (AW) 2 0 0% −2.00
Heavy 1 0 0% −1.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Enghien (FR) 8 4 50% +58.40
Deauville (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
2m1f – 2m4f 6 2 33% +21.90
1m5f – 2m 2 2 100% +36.50
6f – 7f 1 0 0% −1.00
1m – 1m1f 1 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Jacques Ricou 2 1 50% +23.20
Christophe Pieux 2 1 50% +0.70
Marc-Antoine Billard 2 2 100% +36.50
Gaetan Masure 2 0 0% −2.00
Nicolas Even 1 0 0% −1.00
Bastien Benard 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 8 4 50% +58.40
Blinkers 1 0 0% −1.00
Cheekpieces 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2013 3 1 33% +22.20
2012 2 0 0% −2.00
2011 4 3 75% +37.20
2010 1 0 0% −1.00

TypeRunsWinsSR£1
Hurdle 6 2 33% +24.70
Chase 2 2 100% +33.70
Flat 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

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2013 · 3 runs
13 Sep 13+170d Enghien (FR) Prix Lands End (Hurdle) (Claimer) (5yo+) (Turf) 2m1½f · Very Soft · 19 ran 12/19 hd 9-13 Nicolas Even 10/1
27 Mar 13+23d Enghien (FR) Prix du Mont-Dore (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) 2m3f · Very Soft · 9 ran 4/9 4½ 10-3 Jacques Ricou 6/1
04 Mar 13+341d Enghien (FR) Prix du Mont Cenis (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) 2m3f · Very Soft · 8 ran 1/8 9-13 Jacques Ricou 242/10
2012 · 2 runs
28 Mar 12+23d Enghien (FR) Prix De L'Amienois (Hurdle) (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) 2m2f · Very Soft · 10 ran 7/10 hd 10-10 Christophe Pieux 9/1
05 Mar 12+160d Enghien (FR) Prix Spumate (Hurdle) (Handicap) (4-5yo Fillies & Mares) (Turf) 2m1½f · Heavy · 17 ran PU/17 — 11-0 Bastien Benard 10/1
2011 · 4 runs
27 Sep 11+175d Enghien (FR) Steeple-Chase De Debut (Chase) (Conditions) (3yo Unraced over fences) (Turf) 2m1f · Very Soft · 9 ran 1/9 10-6 Christophe Pieux 17/10F
05 Apr 11+20d Enghien (FR) Prix Des Cadettes (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo Fillies) (Turf) 2m · Very Soft · 11 ran 1/11 10-10 Marc-Antoine Billard 9/2
16 Mar 11+68d Enghien (FR) Prix D'Essai Des Pouliches (Div 2) (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo Fillies Unraced in chases/hurdles) 1m7½f · Very Soft · 16 ran 1/16 10-3 Marc-Antoine Billard 32/1
07 Jan 11+21d Deauville (FR) Prix D'Herbourgere (Claimer) (3yo Fillies) (Fibresand) 7½f · Standard · 15 ran —/15 8-9 Gaetan Masure 90/1
2010 · 1 run
17 Dec 10 Deauville (FR) Prix De La Pierre Aux Fees (Claimer) (2yo Fillies) (Fibresand) 1m1½f · Standard · 17 ran —/17 8-9 Gaetan Masure 53/1

Quick answers

How many races has Take This Waltz won?
Take This Waltz (FR) won 4 of 10 archived starts between 2010 and 2013, a strike rate of 40%. Placed 4 times in total (40% of starts).
Who trained Take This Waltz?
Take This Waltz (FR) was trained by J Bertran De Balanda on the most recent run on record, at Enghien (FR) on 13 September 2013.
Who is Take This Waltz's sire?
Take This Waltz (FR) is by Enrique (GB) out of Great Care (USA), whose sire is El Gran Senor.
What going does Take This Waltz prefer?
Take This Waltz (FR) has the best record on soft going: 4 wins from 7 starts (57.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Take This Waltz's sire's record?
Enrique (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.7% of 2,601 runs since Jan 2008 (289 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.9% from 370. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 15.8% from 462. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 6.6% from 347.
Who are Take This Waltz's siblings?
Out of Great Care (USA), Take This Waltz (FR) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Sinchiroka (FR) (2). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Sinchiroka (FR)). The wins came over 1m1½f–2m2f. As at Nov 2026.
Has Take This Waltz produced winners?
As a dam, Take This Waltz (FR) has 3 produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Ocre (FR) (3). Highest grade won: Grade 3 (Ocre (FR)). The wins came over 2m–2m6f. As at Nov 2026.

Record shown from December 2010. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Any runs before that, or in other countries, are not in it. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.