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Horse profile

Were (FR)

3yo filly (at last run, Apr 2022) · Last trainer F Vermeulen · Last owner Jean Pierre Joseph Dubois
by Nathaniel (IRE) out of White Witch (USA) (Invincible Spirit)
2 runs · 2 courses · from Aug 2021
As at 15 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 18 Apr 2022 — 1,640 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Apr 2022 · 11th of 14 New yard First-time headgear LTO
KTB Profile

Lightly raced, with 2 archived starts between Aug 2021 and Apr 2022, the last of them as a 3yo filly. Finished 11 of 14 at Saint-Cloud (FR) last time. By Nathaniel (IRE), whose progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 7,052 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 2 archived runs · updated 15 Oct 2026

Progeny in our archive

Produce record

As a dam, Were (FR) has 2 produce in the archive, 1 winner — most wins Witchway (FR) (1 win).

The wins came over 1m.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Witchway (FR)411m—
Whaka (FR)70——

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 11.6% of 7,052 runs since Jan 2008 (631 horses).

Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 6.2% from 324.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm21419%+7.4—
Good to Firm78410213%+1.4—
Good1,86223112.4%+0.8—
Good to Soft1,00111411.4%−0.20 from 1
Soft1,22014011.5%−0.10 from 1
Heavy4034711.7%+0.1—
Standard (AW)1,75918310.4%−1.2—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f400%−11.6—
6f – 7f324206.2%−5.40 from 1
1m – 1m1f875788.9%−2.70 from 1
1m2f – 1m4f2,49433113.3%+1.7—
1m5f – 2m2,13525211.8%+0.2—
2m1f – 2m4f8149111.2%−0.4—
2m5f – 3m337329.5%−2.1—
Over 3m691724.6%+13—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 15 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
White Witch (USA) (Invincible Spirit)

1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Woodstock City (GB) (3 wins).

The wins came over 1m1½f–1m3f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Woodstock City (GB)).

Family form: Woodstock City (GB) finished 3rd of 11 at Market Rasen, 26 Sep 2026.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Woodstock City (GB)3831m1½f–1m3fClass 5

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

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
18 Apr 22+253d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de Lescar (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) 8f · Good To Soft · 14 ran 11/14 nse 8-13 Sylvain Ruis 20/1
08 Aug 21 Deauville (FR) Prix Hippodromo de San Isidro (Conditions) (2yo) (Straight Course) (Turf) 6f · Soft · 10 ran 9/10 nse 8-10 Gerald Mosse 11/1

Quick answers

How many races has Were (FR) won?
Were (FR) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts between 2021 and 2022.
Who trained Were (FR)?
Were (FR) was trained by F Vermeulen on the most recent run on record, at Saint-Cloud (FR) on 18 April 2022.
Who is Were (FR)'s sire?
Were (FR) is by Nathaniel (IRE) out of White Witch (USA), whose sire is Invincible Spirit.
What is Were (FR)'s sire's record?
Nathaniel (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 7,052 runs since Jan 2008 (631 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 6.2% from 324.
Who are Were (FR)'s siblings?
Out of White Witch (USA), Were (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Woodstock City (GB) (3). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Woodstock City (GB)). The wins came over 1m1½f–1m3f. As at Oct 2026.
Has Were (FR) produced winners?
As a dam, Were (FR) has 2 produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Witchway (FR) (1). The wins came over 1m. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from August 2021. 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.