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Horse profile

Top Ling (FR)

6yo mare (at last run, Nov 2012) · Last trainer A Chaille-Chaille · Last owner Mlle Isabelle Nicot
by Ballingarry (IRE) out of Topkar (FR) (Arokar)
15 runs · 2 courses · from Apr 2010
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 21 Nov 2012 — 5,082 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Nov 2012 · 4th of 12 4 wins · Enghien (FR) & Auteuil (FR)
KTB Profile

Top Ling (FR) is 4 from 15 in our archive, including 3 Listed wins. The biggest win we hold: the Prix de Beaune at Enghien (FR) (Oct 2012). Hasn't won since Oct 2012. All 4 wins have come over 2m1f – 2m4f.

Based on 15 archived runs · updated 22 Oct 2026

Progeny in our archive

Produce record

As a dam, Top Ling (FR) has 3 produce in the archive, 1 winner — most wins Alna Top (FR) (1 win).

The wins came over 2m2f; the highest grade won is Listed (Alna Top (FR)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Alna Top (FR)1412m2fListed
Muhtatop (FR)10——
Palmyre King (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
Ballingarry (IRE)

Progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 2,430 runs since Jan 2008 (309 horses).

Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 6.4% from 125.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Good to Firm2214.5%−5.9—
Good4644810.3%−0.1—
Good to Soft2863612.6%+2.2—
Soft1,03110710.4%03 from 10
Heavy534539.9%−0.51 from 5
Standard (AW)8844.5%−5.9—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f800%−10.4—
6f – 7f1218.3%−2.1—
1m – 1m1f5311.9%−8.5—
1m2f – 1m4f12586.4%−4—
1m5f – 2m4074912%+1.6—
2m1f – 2m4f1,20213110.9%+0.54 from 14
2m5f – 3m5276011.4%+10 from 1
Over 3m9622.1%−8.3—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Topkar (FR) (Arokar)

1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Top World (FR)30——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Soft 10 3 30% +14.50
Heavy 5 1 20% −2.10

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Auteuil (FR) 12 2 17% −4.40
Enghien (FR) 3 2 67% +16.80

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
2m1f – 2m4f 14 4 29% +13.40
2m5f – 3m 1 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Francois Pamart 10 2 20% +10.50
Mathieu Carroux 3 1 33% +1.00
Benoit Gicquel 1 0 0% −1.00
Cyrille Gombeau 1 1 100% +1.90

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2012 9 2 22% +10.80
2011 3 1 33% −0.10
2010 3 1 33% +1.70

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
21 Nov 12+38d Enghien (FR) Prix Leopold d'Orsetti - Grande Course de Haies d'Enghien (Hurdle) (4yo+) (Turf) 19f · Heavy · 12 ran 4/12 6 10-10 Mathieu Carroux 7/2
14 Oct 12+12d Auteuil (FR) Prix Carmarthen (Hurdle) (5yo+) (Turf) 19.5f · Heavy · 10 ran 2/10 1¼ 10-3 Mathieu Carroux 19/5
02 Oct 12+33d Enghien (FR) Prix de Beaune (Hurdle) (Listed Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 19f · Very Soft · 16 ran 1/16 11-3 Mathieu Carroux 3/1F
30 Aug 12+81d Auteuil (FR) Prix Jean Bart (Hurdle) (Listed Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 18f · Very Soft · 15 ran 2/15 ½ 11-0 Benoit Gicquel 58/10
10 Jun 12+35d Auteuil (FR) Prix Hardatit (Prix Direct Matin) (Hurdle) (Listed Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 18f · Very Soft · 17 ran 4/17 ½ 11-0 Francois Pamart 13/1
06 May 12+16d Auteuil (FR) Grande Course De Haies De Printemps - Prix Le Parisien (Hurdle) Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 21.5f · Heavy · 14 ran 7/14 15 10-13 Francois Pamart 13/2
20 Apr 12+20d Enghien (FR) Prix Du Cher (Hurdle) () (5yo+) (Turf) 19f · Very Soft · 6 ran 1/6 10-10 Francois Pamart 148/10
31 Mar 12+27d Auteuil (FR) Prix Hypothese (Hurdle) (5yo+) (Turf) 19.5f · Very Soft · 10 ran 8/10 7 10-1 Francois Pamart 38/1
04 Mar 12+98d Auteuil (FR) Prix Juigne (Hurdle) (5yo+) (Turf) 18f · Very Soft · 15 ran 7/15 ¾ 10-1 Francois Pamart 44/1
27 Nov 11+21d Auteuil (FR) Prix Andre Michel (Hurdle) (4-5yo Fillies & Mares) (Turf) 18f · Very Soft · 14 ran 3/14 ¾ 10-10 Francois Pamart 7/2C
06 Nov 11+22d Auteuil (FR) Prix Count Schomberg (Prix Pertemps) (Hurdle) (Listed Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 18f · Heavy · 9 ran 1/9 10-8 Cyrille Gombeau 19/10F
15 Oct 11+503d Auteuil (FR) Prix Prince D'Ecouen Handicap (Hurdle) () (5yo+) (Turf) 19.5f · Very Soft · 15 ran 6/15 ½ 10-10 Francois Pamart 63/10
30 May 10+34d Auteuil (FR) Prix Le Parisien - Prix De La Longchamp (Hurdle) (4yo) (Turf) 19.5f · Very Soft · 10 ran 6/10 1 10-1 Francois Pamart 15/2
26 Apr 10+23d Auteuil (FR) Prix Gaston Branere (Hurdle) (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) 18f · Very Soft · 16 ran 1/16 10-8 Francois Pamart 37/10F
03 Apr 10 Auteuil (FR) Prix General De Rougemont (Hurdle) (Listed Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) 18f · Heavy · 20 ran 2/20 2 10-8 Francois Pamart 78/10

Quick answers

How many races has Top Ling (FR) won?
Top Ling (FR) won 4 of 15 archived starts between 2010 and 2012, a strike rate of 26.7%. Placed 9 times in total (60% of starts).
Who trained Top Ling (FR)?
Top Ling (FR) was trained by A Chaille-Chaille on the most recent run on record, at Enghien (FR) on 21 November 2012.
Who is Top Ling (FR)'s sire?
Top Ling (FR) is by Ballingarry (IRE) out of Topkar (FR), whose sire is Arokar.
What going does Top Ling (FR) prefer?
Top Ling (FR) has the best record on soft going: 3 wins from 10 starts (30%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Top Ling (FR)'s sire's record?
Ballingarry (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.4% of 2,430 runs since Jan 2008 (309 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m2f – 1m4f (all codes): 6.4% from 125.
Who are Top Ling (FR)'s siblings?
Out of Topkar (FR), Top Ling (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.
Has Top Ling (FR) produced winners?
As a dam, Top Ling (FR) has 3 produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Alna Top (FR) (1). Highest grade won: Listed (Alna Top (FR)). The wins came over 2m2f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from April 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.