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Horse profile

The Great Gabi (FR)

5yo gelding (at last run, Feb 2024) · Last trainer E Michot · Last owner Eric Michot
by Shalaa (IRE) out of Melusine (GB) (Zamindar)
4 runs · 3 courses · from Mar 2023
As at 5 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 29 Feb 2024 — 980 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Feb 2024 · 9th of 11
KTB Profile

The Great Gabi (FR) is a gelding by Shalaa out of Melusine who failed to win in four starts between Mar 2023 and Feb 2024. He raced over 1m2f – 1m4f on every outing, with three runs on standard all-weather and one on soft turf. All four starts came in France at Deauville, Chantilly and Saint-Cloud. His last run, at Chantilly in Feb 2024, saw him finish 9 of 11 in the Prix de la Route des Moines.

Based on 4 archived runs · updated 5 Nov 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 9.6% of 2,446 runs since May 2020 (279 horses).

Strongest on heavy going: 14.8% from 142.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm400%−9.6—
Good to Firm185147.6%−2—
Good340257.4%−2.2—
Good to Soft295258.5%−1.1—
Soft364277.4%−2.20 from 1
Heavy1422114.8%+5.2—
Standard (AW)1,11612411.1%+1.50 from 3
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f2102110%+0.4—
6f – 7f1,11312010.8%+1.2—
1m – 1m1f731567.7%−1.9—
1m2f – 1m4f267228.2%−1.40 from 4
1m5f – 2m5547.3%−2.3—
2m1f – 2m4f651320%+10.4—
2m5f – 3m400%−9.6—
Over 3m100%−9.6—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2020 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Melusine (GB) (Zamindar)

3 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Alvina (FR) (2 wins).

The wins came over 5½f–1m4½f; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Fromontine (FR)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Alvina (FR)825½f–6f—
Raimondin (FR)921m4½f—
Fromontine (FR)811m1fClass 4

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Standard (AW) 3 0 0% −3.00
Soft 1 0 0% −1.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Deauville (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
Chantilly (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Saint-Cloud (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Glen Meury 2 0 0% −2.00
Stephane Breux 1 0 0% −1.00
Damien Boche 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
Cheekpieces 3 0 0% −3.00
None 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2024 2 0 0% −2.00
2023 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
2024 · 2 runs
29 Feb 24+34d Chantilly (FR) Prix de la Route des Moines (Claimer) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m2½f · Standard · 11 ran 9/11 1¼ 9-4 Stephane Breux 120/1
26 Jan 24+28d Deauville (FR) Prix du Chene de l'Ecole (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m4½f · Standard · 15 ran 13/15 4 9-1 Damien Boche 45/1
2023 · 2 runs
29 Dec 23+276d Deauville (FR) Prix de la Bourdonniere (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m4½f · Standard · 14 ran 13/14 ¾ 9-5 Glen Meury 58/1
28 Mar 23 Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de la Cote d'Azur (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) 1m4f · Very Soft · 10 ran 10/10 3½ 9-0 Glen Meury 51/1

Quick answers

How many races has The Great Gabi won?
The Great Gabi (FR) has yet to win, from 4 archived starts between 2023 and 2024.
Who trained The Great Gabi?
The Great Gabi (FR) was trained by E Michot on the most recent run on record, at Chantilly (FR) on 29 February 2024.
Who is The Great Gabi's sire?
The Great Gabi (FR) is by Shalaa (IRE) out of Melusine (GB), whose sire is Zamindar.
What is The Great Gabi's sire's record?
Shalaa (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.6% of 2,446 runs since May 2020 (279 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 14.8% from 142.
Who are The Great Gabi's siblings?
Out of Melusine (GB), The Great Gabi (FR) has 3 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Alvina (FR) (2). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Fromontine (FR)). The wins came over 5½f–1m4½f. As at Nov 2026.

Record shown from March 2023. 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.