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Horse profile

Virieu (FR)

3yo gelding (at last run, Dec 2012) · Last trainer G Cherel · Last owner Guy Cherel
by Day Flight (GB) out of Belledonne I (FR) (Shafoun)
1 run · 1 course · from Dec 2012
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 30 Dec 2012 — 5,044 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Dec 2012 · 6th of 11 First-time headgear LTO
KTB Profile

Lightly raced, with 1 archived start in Dec 2012 as a 3yo gelding. Finished 6 of 11 at Deauville (FR) last time. By Day Flight (GB), whose progeny in our archive have won 14.4% of 360 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 1 archived run · updated 22 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

Progeny in our archive have won 14.4% of 360 runs since Jan 2008 (32 horses).

Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 17.8% from 135.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Good to Firm14428.6%+14.2—
Good861214%−0.4—
Good to Soft651218.5%+4.1—
Soft1261612.7%−1.7—
Heavy58813.8%−0.6—
Standard (AW)900%−14.40 from 1
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
6f – 7f100%−14.4—
1m2f – 1m4f29620.7%+6.30 from 1
1m5f – 2m85910.6%−3.8—
2m1f – 2m4f1352417.8%+3.4—
2m5f – 3m961111.5%−2.9—
Over 3m14214.3%−0.1—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Belledonne I (FR) (Shafoun)

2 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Bachasson (FR) (17 wins).

The wins came over 1m4f–3m; the highest grade won is Grade 2 (Bachasson (FR)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Bachasson (FR)27171m4f–3mGrade 2
Roquemeaure (FR)912m2f—

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

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
30 Dec 12 Deauville (FR) Prix du Haras du Pin (Conditions) (3yo Non-Thoroughbred Colts & Geldings) (Fibresand) 12f · Standard · 11 ran 6/11 1¼ 9-11 Maxime Camus 40/1

Quick answers

How many races has Virieu (FR) won?
Virieu (FR) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2012.
Who trained Virieu (FR)?
Virieu (FR) was trained by G Cherel on the most recent run on record, at Deauville (FR) on 30 December 2012.
Who is Virieu (FR)'s sire?
Virieu (FR) is by Day Flight (GB) out of Belledonne I (FR), whose sire is Shafoun.
What is Virieu (FR)'s sire's record?
Day Flight (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.4% of 360 runs since Jan 2008 (32 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 17.8% from 135.
Who are Virieu (FR)'s siblings?
Out of Belledonne I (FR), Virieu (FR) has 2 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Bachasson (FR) (17). Highest grade won: Grade 2 (Bachasson (FR)). The wins came over 1m4f–3m. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from December 2012. 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.