Vernal Bird (FR)
Vernal Bird (FR) is 1 from 6. Hasn't won since Sep 2015.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Vernal Bird (FR) has 2 produce in the archive, 2 winners — most wins Jiulietta Ghia (FR) (2 wins).
The wins came over 2m1½f–2m6f; the highest grade won is Grade 3 (Jiulietta Ghia (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiulietta Ghia (FR) | 15 | 2 | 2m1½f–2m2f | Grade 3 |
| Ischia (FR) | 5 | 1 | 2m6f | — |
- 1–6Wins / Runs
- 16.7%Strike rate
- 2 (33.3%)Placed
- +3.20£1 level staken=5 at SP
- 225dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
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
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
Progeny in our archive have won 14.7% of 1,005 runs since Jan 2008 (135 horses).
Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 17.9% from 190.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 1 | 100% | +85.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 14 | 2 | 14.3% | −0.4 | — |
| Good | 173 | 28 | 16.2% | +1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 138 | 18 | 13% | −1.7 | — |
| Soft | 426 | 59 | 13.8% | −0.9 | 1 from 5 |
| Heavy | 220 | 35 | 15.9% | +1.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 30 | 4 | 13.3% | −1.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −14.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −14.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 65 | 11 | 16.9% | +2.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 190 | 34 | 17.9% | +3.2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 518 | 69 | 13.3% | −1.4 | 1 from 6 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 186 | 31 | 16.7% | +2 | — |
| Over 3m | 39 | 3 | 7.7% | −7 | — |
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
2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosi Fan Tutte (FR) | 14 | 0 | — | — |
| Fenice San Marco (FR) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 5 | 1 | 20% | +3.20 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auteuil (FR) | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.20 |
| Lyon Parilly | 2 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alain De Chitray | 3 | 1 | 33% | +5.20 |
| Pierre Dubourg | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jan Faltejsek | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Elie Berthonnet | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +6.20 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.20 |
| Hurdle | 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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · 2 runs | |||||||
| 05 Nov 16+11d | Auteuil (FR) | Prix de France (Chase) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Amateur Riders) (Turf) | 3/6 | 8 | 10-12 | Pierre Dubourg | 31/10 |
| 25 Oct 16+380d | Auteuil (FR) | Prix Ucello II (Chase) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) | 2/10 | 15 | 10-10 | Alain De Chitray | 13/5J |
| 2015 · 2 runs | |||||||
| 11 Oct 15+19d | Auteuil (FR) | Prix Le Parisien (Prix Andre Adele) (Chase) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) | 6/20 | ½ | 10-12 | Alain De Chitray | 15/2 |
| 22 Sep 15+688d | Auteuil (FR) | Prix Xanthor (Chase) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) | 1/7 | 10-8 | Alain De Chitray | 36/5 | |
| 2013 · 2 runs | |||||||
| 03 Nov 13+25d | Lyon Parilly | Prix Du Mont Rigaud (Chase) | 2/3 | ½ | 10-1 | Jan Faltejsek | — |
| 09 Oct 13 | Lyon Parilly | Prix du Mont Revard (Hurdle) | 4/5 | 2½ | 10-3 | Elie Berthonnet | 15/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Vernal Bird won?
- Vernal Bird (FR) won 1 of 6 archived starts between 2013 and 2016, a strike rate of 16.7%. Placed 2 times in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trained Vernal Bird?
- Vernal Bird (FR) was trained by Augustin Adeline De Boisbrunet on the most recent run on record, at Auteuil (FR) on 5 November 2016.
- Who is Vernal Bird's sire?
- Vernal Bird (FR) is by Khalkevi (IRE) out of Magnolia De Toury (FR), whose sire is Dom Alco.
- What going does Vernal Bird prefer?
- Vernal Bird (FR) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Vernal Bird's sire's record?
- Khalkevi (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.7% of 1,005 runs since Jan 2008 (135 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 17.9% from 190.
- Who are Vernal Bird's siblings?
- Out of Magnolia De Toury (FR), Vernal Bird (FR) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Vernal Bird produced winners?
- As a dam, Vernal Bird (FR) has 2 produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Jiulietta Ghia (FR) (2). Highest grade won: Grade 3 (Jiulietta Ghia (FR)). The wins came over 2m1½f–2m6f. As at Oct 2026.