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Horse profile

Vade Mecum (FR)

3yo gelding (at last run, Oct 2025) · Last trainer Alessandro Botti · Last owner A Walter Consulting Manfred Wurtenberger Frank Dhooghe
3 runs · 2 courses · from Mar 2025
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 14 Oct 2025 — 375 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2025 · 15th of 15 Won at Chantilly (FR)
KTB Profile

Vade Mecum won one of three starts on the all-weather, taking the Prix du Beauvaisis at Chantilly over 1m to 1m1f on standard going in Mar 2025. The Mehmas gelding has raced exclusively at that trip and surface. He finished 15 of 15 at Chantilly in Oct 2025.

Based on 3 archived runs · updated 25 Oct 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 11.6% of 8,139 runs since Jan 2008 (747 horses).

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm19210.5%−1.1—
Good to Firm1,45717912.3%+0.7—
Good1,95722111.3%−0.3—
Good to Soft7548411.1%−0.5—
Soft9229610.4%−1.2—
Heavy2142210.3%−1.3—
Standard (AW)2,81633912%+0.41 from 3
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f2,09326712.8%+1.2—
6f – 7f4,28247611.1%−0.5—
1m – 1m1f1,36315611.4%−0.21 from 3
1m2f – 1m4f3644311.8%+0.2—
1m5f – 2m3013.3%−8.3—
2m1f – 2m4f600%−11.6—
Over 3m100%−11.6—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam

1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Rumpumpel (IRE) (2 wins).

The wins came over 1m1½f–1m2½f.

Family form: Rumpumpel (IRE) won at Longchamp (FR), 13 Oct 2026.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Rumpumpel (IRE)221m1½f–1m2½f—

Record by conditions

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Chantilly (FR) 2 1 50% +6.00
Deauville (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Giovanni Sias 1 0 0% −1.00
Theo Bachelot 1 0 0% −1.00
Stephane Pasquier 1 1 100% +7.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 2 1 50% +6.00
Tongue tie + blinkers 1 0 0% −1.00

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
2025 · 3 runs
14 Oct 25+63d Chantilly (FR) Prix du Chene du Coup de Foudre (Handicap) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9f · Standard · 15 ran 15/15 4 8-6 Giovanni Sias 77/1
12 Aug 25+152d Deauville (FR) Prix le Parisien (Handicap) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 14 ran 14/14 1½ 8-10 Theo Bachelot 23/1
13 Mar 25 Chantilly (FR) Prix du Beauvaisis (Maiden) (Unraced 3yo Colts & Geldings) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 8f · Standard · 10 ran 1/10 9-2 Stephane Pasquier 7/1

Quick answers

How many races has Vade Mecum won?
Vade Mecum (FR) won 1 of 3 archived starts in 2025, a strike rate of 33.3%. Placed 1 time in total (33.3% of starts).
Who trained Vade Mecum?
Vade Mecum (FR) was trained by Alessandro Botti on the most recent run on record, at Chantilly (FR) on 14 October 2025.
Who is Vade Mecum's sire?
Vade Mecum (FR) is by Mehmas (IRE) out of Dawilia (IRE), whose sire is Dawn Approach.
What is Vade Mecum's sire's record?
Mehmas (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 8,139 runs since Jan 2008 (747 horses), Flat and jumps together.
Who are Vade Mecum's siblings?
Out of Dawilia (IRE), Vade Mecum (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Rumpumpel (IRE) (2). The wins came over 1m1½f–1m2½f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from March 2025. 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.