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Horse profile

Vasco Marengo (GB)

3yo colt (at last run, Apr 2008) · Last trainer D Smaga · Last owner Malcolm Parrish
by Hernando (FR) out of Moon Is Up (USA) (Woodman)
1 run · 1 course · from Apr 2008
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 6 Apr 2008 — 6,779 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Apr 2008 · 4th of 6
KTB Profile

Lightly raced, with 1 archived start in Apr 2008 as a 3yo colt. Finished 4 of 6 at Longchamp (FR) last time. By Hernando (FR), whose progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 3,531 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 1 archived run · 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
Hernando (FR)

Progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 3,531 runs since Jan 2008 (273 horses).

Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 7.5% from 120.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm2229.1%−3—
Good to Firm4826212.9%+0.8—
Good1,01712812.6%+0.5—
Good to Soft5266011.4%−0.7—
Soft6756910.2%−1.9—
Heavy2613714.2%+2.10 from 1
Standard (AW)5487113%+0.9—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f500%−12.1—
6f – 7f12097.5%−4.6—
1m – 1m1f3703910.5%−1.6—
1m2f – 1m4f85410011.7%−0.40 from 1
1m5f – 2m1,05015214.5%+2.4—
2m1f – 2m4f6467812.1%0—
2m5f – 3m4004411%−1.1—
Over 3m8678.1%−4—

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
Moon Is Up (USA) (Woodman)

2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Yellow Purple (JPN) (1 win).

The wins came over 1m2f.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Yellow Purple (JPN)511m2f—
Dubai Moonlight (GB)30——

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

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2008 · 1 run
06 Apr 08 Longchamp (FR) Prix Juigne (Colts & Geldings) 10f · Heavy · 6 ran 4/6 2½ 9-2 Gregory Benoist —

Quick answers

How many races has Vasco Marengo won?
Vasco Marengo (GB) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2008.
Who trained Vasco Marengo?
Vasco Marengo (GB) was trained by D Smaga on the most recent run on record, at Longchamp (FR) on 6 April 2008.
Who is Vasco Marengo's sire?
Vasco Marengo (GB) is by Hernando (FR) out of Moon Is Up (USA), whose sire is Woodman.
What is Vasco Marengo's sire's record?
Hernando (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 3,531 runs since Jan 2008 (273 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 7.5% from 120.
Who are Vasco Marengo's siblings?
Out of Moon Is Up (USA), Vasco Marengo (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Yellow Purple (JPN) (1). The wins came over 1m2f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from April 2008. 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.