Via Chope (FR)
Via Chope (FR) is 4 from 17. Hasn't won since Apr 2013.
- 4–17Wins / Runs
- 23.5%Strike rate
- 9 (52.9%)Placed
- +6.30£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 2.26Fair A/E n=17 · 1.93 incl. margin
- 28dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
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 7.7% of 1,230 runs since Jan 2008 (129 horses).
Strongest on good to soft going: 11.1% from 171. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 4.7% from 301.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −7.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 36 | 5 | 13.9% | +6.2 | — |
| Good | 251 | 15 | 6% | −1.7 | 1 from 5 |
| Good to Soft | 171 | 19 | 11.1% | +3.4 | 2 from 5 |
| Soft | 297 | 25 | 8.4% | +0.7 | 1 from 6 |
| Heavy | 103 | 10 | 9.7% | +2 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 366 | 21 | 5.7% | −2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 250 | 24 | 9.6% | +1.9 | 1 from 9 |
| 6f – 7f | 443 | 29 | 6.5% | −1.2 | 3 from 8 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 301 | 14 | 4.7% | −3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 86 | 10 | 11.6% | +3.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 70 | 4 | 5.7% | −2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 58 | 13 | 22.4% | +14.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 19 | 1 | 5.3% | −2.4 | — |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −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
6 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Iggy Chop (FR) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m1½f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iggy Chop (FR) | 38 | 1 | 1m1½f | — |
| Irish Chope (FR) | 23 | 0 | — | — |
| Spring Chop (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Star Chope (FR) | 18 | 0 | — | — |
| Fantastic Chope (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Wolf Chop (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 6 | 1 | 17% | +2.70 |
| Good | 5 | 1 | 20% | +3.60 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 2 | 40% | +1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | 6 | 1 | 17% | −2.90 |
| Chantilly (FR) | 5 | 2 | 40% | +12.30 |
| Deauville (FR) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Saint-Cloud (FR) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.90 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 9 | 1 | 11% | −0.30 |
| 6f – 7f | 8 | 3 | 38% | +6.60 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Lerner | 7 | 3 | 43% | +7.60 |
| Gregory Benoist | 5 | 1 | 20% | +3.70 |
| Ioritz Mendizabal | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Maxime Guyon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +3.60 |
| 2012 | 12 | 3 | 25% | +2.70 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Via Chope won?
- Via Chope (FR) won 4 of 17 archived starts between 2012 and 2013, a strike rate of 23.5%. Placed 9 times in total (52.9% of starts).
- Who trained Via Chope?
- Via Chope (FR) was trained by C Boutin on the most recent run on record, at Maisons-Laffitte (FR) on 11 June 2013.
- Who is Via Chope's sire?
- Via Chope (FR) is by Indian Rocket (GB) out of Via Appia I (FR), whose sire is Exit To Nowhere.
- What going does Via Chope prefer?
- Via Chope (FR) has the best record on good to soft going: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Via Chope's sire's record?
- Indian Rocket (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.7% of 1,230 runs since Jan 2008 (129 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to soft going: 11.1% from 171. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 4.7% from 301.
- Who are Via Chope's siblings?
- Out of Via Appia I (FR), Via Chope (FR) has 6 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Iggy Chop (FR) (1). The wins came over 1m1½f. As at Oct 2026.