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Horse profile

Vardak (FR)

3yo gelding (at last run, Jul 2016) · Last trainer A De Royer-Dupre · Last owner H H Aga Khan
by Dalakhani (IRE) out of Vadiya (FR) (Peintre Celebre)
2 runs · 2 courses · from Jun 2016
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 2 Jul 2016 — 3,770 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jul 2016 · 3rd of 5 Beaten favourite LTO
KTB Profile

Lightly raced, with 2 archived starts between Jun 2016 and Jul 2016, the last of them as a 3yo gelding. Finished 3 of 5 at Deauville (FR) last time. By Dalakhani (IRE), whose progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 5,037 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 2 archived runs · updated 28 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
Dalakhani (IRE)

Progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 5,037 runs since Jan 2008 (497 horses).

Weakest on heavy going: 8.6% from 278. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.5% from 153.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm34720.6%+9—
Good to Firm73510113.7%+2.1—
Good1,19114712.3%+0.7—
Good to Soft684669.6%−2—
Soft87810512%+0.40 from 1
Heavy278248.6%−3—
Standard (AW)1,23613510.9%−0.70 from 1
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f12325%+13.4—
6f – 7f3523710.5%−1.1—
1m – 1m1f8438810.4%−1.2—
1m2f – 1m4f2,21429413.3%+1.70 from 1
1m5f – 2m1,07412511.6%00 from 1
2m1f – 2m4f370256.8%−4.8—
2m5f – 3m153106.5%−5.1—
Over 3m19315.8%+4.2—

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
Vadiya (FR) (Peintre Celebre)

4 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Vaydena (FR) (1 win).

The wins came over 1m2f.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Vaydena (FR)1111m2f—
Vadirima (FR)20——
Vadilika (GB)40——
Vadaliya (FR)40——

Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2016 · 2 runs
02 Jul 16+25d Deauville (FR) Prix de la Foliniere (Conditions) (3yo) (Polytrack) 12.5f · Standard · 5 ran 3/5 hd 9-4 Christophe Soumillon 7/10F
07 Jun 16 Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Samourai (Conditions) (3yo) (Turf) 14f · Soft · 8 ran 3/8 shd 9-0 Christophe Soumillon 67/10

Quick answers

How many races has Vardak won?
Vardak (FR) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2016. Placed 1 time in total (50% of starts).
Who trained Vardak?
Vardak (FR) was trained by A De Royer-Dupre on the most recent run on record, at Deauville (FR) on 2 July 2016.
Who is Vardak's sire?
Vardak (FR) is by Dalakhani (IRE) out of Vadiya (FR), whose sire is Peintre Celebre.
What is Vardak's sire's record?
Dalakhani (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 5,037 runs since Jan 2008 (497 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 8.6% from 278. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 6.5% from 153.
Who are Vardak's siblings?
Out of Vadiya (FR), Vardak (FR) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Vaydena (FR) (1). The wins came over 1m2f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from June 2016. 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.