The Black Album (FR)
Lightly raced, with 2 archived starts between Aug 2018 and Sep 2018, the last of them as a 2yo colt. Finished 1 of 6 at Longchamp (FR) last time. By Wootton Bassett (GB), whose progeny in our archive have won 13% of 5,664 runs since Jan 2008.
- 1–2Wins / Runs
- 50%Strike rate
- 1 (50%)Placed
- +15.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 21dAvg between runs
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 13% of 5,664 runs since Jan 2008 (789 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 16% from 162.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −13 | — |
| Good to Firm | 556 | 73 | 13.1% | +0.1 | — |
| Good | 1,300 | 191 | 14.7% | +1.7 | — |
| Good to Soft | 835 | 99 | 11.9% | −1.1 | 1 from 2 |
| Soft | 1,017 | 153 | 15% | +2 | — |
| Heavy | 358 | 48 | 13.4% | +0.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,594 | 175 | 11% | −2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 162 | 26 | 16% | +3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,936 | 302 | 15.6% | +2.6 | 1 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,907 | 219 | 11.5% | −1.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,275 | 153 | 12% | −1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 281 | 36 | 12.8% | −0.2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 94 | 3 | 3.2% | −9.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 9 | 0 | 0% | −13 | — |
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
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Surrey Noir (FR) (1 win).
The wins came over 7f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Surrey Noir (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey Noir (FR) | 13 | 1 | 7f | Class 5 |
| Beautiful Love (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| The Black Velvet (FR) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 · 2 runs | |||||||
| 02 Sep 18+21d | Longchamp (FR) | Prix La Rochette (2yo) (Round Course) (Turf) | 1/6 | 9-0 | Mickael Barzalona | 16/1 | |
| 12 Aug 18 | Deauville (FR) | Prix Francois Boutin () (2yo) (Turf) | 4/7 | hd | 9-0 | Mickael Barzalona | 43/5 |
Quick answers
- How many races has The Black Album won?
- The Black Album (FR) won 1 of 2 archived starts in 2018, a strike rate of 50%. Placed 1 time in total (50% of starts).
- Who trained The Black Album?
- The Black Album (FR) was trained by Jane Soubagne on the most recent run on record, at Longchamp (FR) on 2 September 2018.
- Who is The Black Album's sire?
- The Black Album (FR) is by Wootton Bassett (GB) out of Model Black (IRE), whose sire is Trade Fair.
- What is The Black Album's sire's record?
- Wootton Bassett (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 13% of 5,664 runs since Jan 2008 (789 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 16% from 162.
- Who are The Black Album's siblings?
- Out of Model Black (IRE), The Black Album (FR) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Surrey Noir (FR) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Surrey Noir (FR)). The wins came over 7f. As at Oct 2026.