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Horse profile

Vortex Generator (IRE)

4yo colt (at last run, May 2008) · Last trainer E Lellouche · Last owner Ecurie Wildenstein
by Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) out of Verveine (USA) (Lear Fan)
2 runs · 1 course · from Mar 2007
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 21 May 2008 — 6,728 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run May 2008 · 1st of 3 Won last time out Won at Saint-Cloud (FR)
KTB Profile

Lightly raced, with 2 archived starts between Mar 2007 and May 2008, the last of them as a 4yo colt. Finished 1 of 3 at Saint-Cloud (FR) last time. By Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE), whose progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 11,563 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 2 archived runs · 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
Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE)

Progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 11,563 runs since Jan 2008 (871 horses).

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm901112.2%+2.4—
Good to Firm1,83920110.9%+1.1—
Good2,76227710%+0.21 from 1
Good to Soft1,3751359.8%0—
Soft1,8521839.9%+0.10 from 1
Heavy709689.6%−0.2—
Standard (AW)2,9362588.8%−1—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f6326310%+0.2—
6f – 7f2,5822419.3%−0.5—
1m – 1m1f2,7842729.8%00 from 1
1m2f – 1m4f3,10535011.3%+1.51 from 1
1m5f – 2m1,5471318.5%−1.3—
2m1f – 2m4f692598.5%−1.3—
2m5f – 3m197147.1%−2.7—
Over 3m24312.5%+2.7—

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
Verveine (USA) (Lear Fan)

4 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Vesuve (IRE) (5 wins).

The wins came over 1m–1m5½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Vesuve (IRE)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Vesuve (IRE)1951m–1m2½fListed
Vassilievsky (IRE)1031m–1m2f—
Voltmeter (IRE)1031m2f–1m5½f—
Victor Harbor (FR)1411m4½f—

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

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
21 May 08+425d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Maximum (Claimer) 10.5f · Good · 3 ran 1/3 9-4 Davy Bonilla —
23 Mar 07 Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Sica Boy (Unraced Colts & Geldings) 8f · Very Soft · 10 ran 4/10 3 9-2 — —

Quick answers

How many races has Vortex Generator (IRE) won?
Vortex Generator (IRE) won 1 of 2 archived starts between 2007 and 2008, a strike rate of 50%. Placed 1 time in total (50% of starts).
Who trained Vortex Generator (IRE)?
Vortex Generator (IRE) was trained by E Lellouche on the most recent run on record, at Saint-Cloud (FR) on 21 May 2008.
Who is Vortex Generator (IRE)'s sire?
Vortex Generator (IRE) is by Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) out of Verveine (USA), whose sire is Lear Fan.
What is Vortex Generator (IRE)'s sire's record?
Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.8% of 11,563 runs since Jan 2008 (871 horses), Flat and jumps together.
Who are Vortex Generator (IRE)'s siblings?
Out of Verveine (USA), Vortex Generator (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Vesuve (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Listed (Vesuve (IRE)). The wins came over 1m–1m5½f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from March 2007. 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.