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Horse profile

Valentino (FR)

8yo gelding (at last run, Aug 2024) · Last trainer A Le Clerc · Last owner Jean Christophe Blondeau
by Rajsaman (FR) out of Welcome Valentine (GB) (Johannesburg)
19 runs · 4 courses · from Apr 2019
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 20 Aug 2024 — 799 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Aug 2024 · 6th of 9 3 wins · Longchamp (FR)
KTB Profile

Valentino won three of 19 starts, all in handicaps over 1m2f – 1m4f on turf at Longchamp. Two of those wins came on soft ground in 2023 while the third arrived on good ground in 2020. The gelding, who was aged 8 at his last run in Aug 2024, finished 6 of 9 in the Prix de Brevedent at Deauville. He has not won since Jun 2023.

Based on 19 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance All wins on turf

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 6.9% of 2,838 runs since Jan 2008 (311 horses).

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm200%−6.9—
Good to Firm3738.1%+1.2—
Good448316.9%01 from 4
Good to Soft432337.6%+0.70 from 6
Soft609437.1%+0.22 from 4
Heavy332309%+2.10 from 1
Standard (AW)977575.8%−1.10 from 4
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f5658.9%+2—
6f – 7f465286%−0.9—
1m – 1m1f801465.7%−1.20 from 3
1m2f – 1m4f851728.5%+1.63 from 15
1m5f – 2m348216%−0.90 from 1
2m1f – 2m4f283248.5%+1.6—
2m5f – 3m3213.1%−3.8—
Over 3m200%−6.9—

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

Dam
Welcome Valentine (GB) (Johannesburg)

1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Welcome Valentin (FR)130——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good to Soft 6 0 0% −6.00
Good 4 1 25% −0.80
Soft 4 2 50% +23.00
Standard (AW) 4 0 0% −4.00
Heavy 1 0 0% −1.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Longchamp (FR) 6 3 50% +24.20
Deauville (FR) 5 0 0% −5.00
Saint-Cloud (FR) 5 0 0% −5.00
Chantilly (FR) 3 0 0% −3.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m2f – 1m4f 15 3 20% +15.20
1m – 1m1f 3 0 0% −3.00
1m5f – 2m 1 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Stephane Pasquier 3 2 67% +13.90
Jules Mobian 3 0 0% −3.00
Mme Coralie Pacaut 2 0 0% −2.00
Rosario Mangione 2 0 0% −2.00
Eddy Hardouin 2 1 50% +11.30
Mme Marie Velon 1 0 0% −1.00
Mickael Barzalona 1 0 0% −1.00
Clement Guitraud 1 0 0% −1.00
Alexis Pouchin 1 0 0% −1.00
Hugo Journiac 1 0 0% −1.00
Quentin Perrette 1 0 0% −1.00
Clement Lecoeuvre 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
Tongue tie 13 2 15% +3.90
None 6 1 17% +7.30

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2024 2 0 0% −2.00
2023 4 2 50% +12.90
2022 4 0 0% −4.00
2021 4 0 0% −4.00
2020 2 1 50% +11.30
2019 3 0 0% −3.00

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
20 Aug 24+19d Deauville (FR) Prix de Brevedent (Handicap) (3yo+) (Round Course) (Turf) 16f · Heavy · 9 ran 6/9 hd 9-3 Mme Coralie Pacaut 29/1
01 Aug 24+388d Deauville (FR) Prix d'Ecquemauville (Handicap) (4yo+) (Round Course) (Turf) 12.5f · Good To Soft · 13 ran 6/13 ½ 9-3 Mme Coralie Pacaut 59/1
2023 · 4 runs
10 Jul 23+25d Chantilly (FR) Prix du Chateau Neuf (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 12f · Good To Soft · 15 ran 8/15 1½ 9-1 Stephane Pasquier 43/5
15 Jun 23+17d Longchamp (FR) Prix de la Porte des Lions (Handicap) (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) 12f · Good · 11 ran 1/11 9-5 Stephane Pasquier 11/5F
29 May 23+29d Longchamp (FR) Prix de la Concorde (Handicap) (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) 11f · Good To Soft · 13 ran 5/13 hd 8-4 Mme Marie Velon 9/1
30 Apr 23+297d Longchamp (FR) Prix de la Vieille Tour (Handicap) (4yo+) (Moyenne Course) (Turf) 11f · Very Soft · 15 ran 1/15 9-4 Stephane Pasquier 127/10
2022 · 4 runs
07 Jul 22+31d Longchamp (FR) Prix de la Salpetriere (Handicap) (4yo+) (Moyenne Course: 2nd Post) (Turf) 11f · Good To Soft · 15 ran 3/15 ½ 9-6 Rosario Mangione 33/10F
06 Jun 22+65d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix du Haras de Jardy (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 12f · Very Soft · 15 ran 7/15 nse 8-9 Rosario Mangione 16/1
02 Apr 22+14d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix My Love (Conditions) (4yo+) (Turf) 12f · Soft · 13 ran 4/13 shd 8-8 Jules Mobian 58/1
19 Mar 22+86d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix des Pyrenees-Atlantiques (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 10.5f · Good To Soft · 17 ran 11/17 nk 9-3 Jules Mobian 40/1
2021 · 4 runs
23 Dec 21+22d Deauville (FR) Prix du Pont Japonais (Handicap) (3yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 5/16 shd 9-3 Jules Mobian 9/1
01 Dec 21+181d Deauville (FR) Prix de Sainte-Marie-du-Mont (Handicap) (3yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 5/16 ¾ 9-5 Mickael Barzalona 23/5F
03 Jun 21+61d Longchamp (FR) Prix du Val de Grace (Claimer) (4yo+) (Moyenne Course) (Turf) 10f · Good · 14 ran 7/14 ½ 8-8 Clement Guitraud 19/1
03 Apr 21+297d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix du Roussillon (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 10f · Good · 18 ran 15/18 ½ 8-13 Alexis Pouchin 27/1
2020 · 2 runs
10 Jun 20+30d Chantilly (FR) Prix de l'Aire Cantilienne (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) 10.5f · Good To Soft · 18 ran 9/18 hd 9-1 Hugo Journiac 17/1
11 May 20+166d Longchamp (FR) Prix du Pavillon des Anglais (Handicap) (4yo) (Moyenne Course) (Turf) 10f · Very Soft · 18 ran 1/18 9-5 Eddy Hardouin 123/10
2019 · 3 runs
27 Nov 19+21d Deauville (FR) Prix du Bergeret (Handicap) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 9/16 shd 9-1 Quentin Perrette 20/1
06 Nov 19+208d Chantilly (FR) Prix de la Bergerie (Handicap) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 10.5f · Standard · 14 ran 10/14 hd 9-4 Clement Lecoeuvre 25/1
12 Apr 19 Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de Louveciennes (Claimer) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 10f · Good · 11 ran 3/11 1 9-4 Eddy Hardouin 31/1

Quick answers

How many races has Valentino won?
Valentino (FR) won 3 of 19 archived starts between 2019 and 2024, a strike rate of 15.8%. Placed 5 times in total (26.3% of starts).
Who trained Valentino?
Valentino (FR) was trained by A Le Clerc on the most recent run on record, at Deauville (FR) on 20 August 2024.
Who is Valentino's sire?
Valentino (FR) is by Rajsaman (FR) out of Welcome Valentine (GB), whose sire is Johannesburg.
What going does Valentino prefer?
Valentino (FR) has the best record on soft going: 2 wins from 4 starts (50%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Valentino's sire's record?
Rajsaman (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.9% of 2,838 runs since Jan 2008 (311 horses), Flat and jumps together.
Who are Valentino's siblings?
Out of Welcome Valentine (GB), Valentino (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from April 2019. 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.