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Horse profile

Whirling Dervish (FR)

3yo filly (at last run, Jun 2014) · Last trainer J E Pease · Last owner Niarchos Family
by Hernando (FR) out of Tobiano (USA) (Mt Livermore)
2 runs · 2 courses · from Sep 2013
As at 6 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 24 Jun 2014 — 4,517 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Jun 2014 · 13th of 13
KTB Profile

Lightly raced, with 2 archived starts between Sep 2013 and Jun 2014, the last of them as a 3yo filly. Finished 13 of 13 at Maisons-Laffitte (FR) last time. By Hernando (FR), whose progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 3,531 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 2 archived runs · updated 6 Nov 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
Hernando (FR)

Progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 3,531 runs since Jan 2008 (273 horses).

Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 7.5% from 120.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm2229.1%−3—
Good to Firm4826212.9%+0.8—
Good1,01712812.6%+0.50 from 1
Good to Soft5266011.4%−0.7—
Soft6756910.2%−1.90 from 1
Heavy2613714.2%+2.1—
Standard (AW)5487113%+0.9—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f500%−12.1—
6f – 7f12097.5%−4.60 from 1
1m – 1m1f3703910.5%−1.60 from 1
1m2f – 1m4f85410011.7%−0.4—
1m5f – 2m1,05015214.5%+2.4—
2m1f – 2m4f6467812.1%0—
2m5f – 3m4004411%−1.1—
Over 3m8678.1%−4—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Tobiano (USA) (Mt Livermore)

6 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Tau (GB) (3 wins).

The wins came over 1m–2m2f.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Tau (GB)2231m–1m2½f—
Waterville Dancer (IRE)2022m1f–2m2f—
Aioros (IRE)311m5f—
Sure Were Going (GB)10——
Tektite (GB)30——
Kingdom Story (IRE)30——

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

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2014 · 1 run
24 Jun 14+270d Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Prix Cricket Ball (Maiden) (3yo) (Turf) 6f · Good · 13 ran 13/13 1½ 8-13 Stephane Pasquier 25/1
2013 · 1 run
27 Sep 13 Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Allee D'Amour (Maiden) (Unraced 2yo Fillies) (Turf) 1m · Soft · 15 ran 8/15 1 9-0 Stephane Pasquier 13/1

Quick answers

How many races has Whirling Dervish won?
Whirling Dervish (FR) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts between 2013 and 2014.
Who trained Whirling Dervish?
Whirling Dervish (FR) was trained by J E Pease on the most recent run on record, at Maisons-Laffitte (FR) on 24 June 2014.
Who is Whirling Dervish's sire?
Whirling Dervish (FR) is by Hernando (FR) out of Tobiano (USA), whose sire is Mt Livermore.
What is Whirling Dervish's sire's record?
Hernando (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 3,531 runs since Jan 2008 (273 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 7.5% from 120.
Who are Whirling Dervish's siblings?
Out of Tobiano (USA), Whirling Dervish (FR) has 6 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Tau (GB) (3). The wins came over 1m–2m2f. As at Nov 2026.

Record shown from September 2013. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Any runs before that, or in other countries, are not in it. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.