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Horse profile

Zalacain (GER)

4yo gelding (at last run, May 2024) · Last trainer Joao Pedro Silva Pereira · Last owner Domingos Miguel Batista Ribeiro
by Camacho (GB) out of Zegna (GER) (Shirocco)
5 runs · 3 courses · from Jul 2022
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 2 May 2024 — 909 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run May 2024 · 15th of 16 Won at Longchamp (FR)
KTB Profile

Zalacain is a gelding who won one of five starts. The win came at Longchamp in Jul 2022 in the Prix du Puits de l'Ermite over 6f-7f on good to soft. All three subsequent runs over 1m-1m1f ended in defeat and he was beaten on all-weather surfaces in four starts. He finished 15 of 16 at Chantilly in May 2024.

Based on 5 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance Won on turf, 0 on AW

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 8.1% of 9,322 runs since Jan 2008 (596 horses).

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm5323.8%−4.3—
Good to Firm1,5741338.4%+0.3—
Good1,9511507.7%−0.4—
Good to Soft912748.1%01 from 1
Soft1,101948.5%+0.4—
Heavy356267.3%−0.8—
Standard (AW)3,3752808.3%+0.20 from 4
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f2,2792229.7%+1.6—
6f – 7f4,2503568.4%+0.31 from 2
1m – 1m1f1,578996.3%−1.80 from 3
1m2f – 1m4f700446.3%−1.8—
1m5f – 2m368236.3%−1.8—
2m1f – 2m4f11697.8%−0.3—
2m5f – 3m27518.5%+10.4—
Over 3m4125%+16.9—

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

Dam
Zegna (GER) (Shirocco)

2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Zero Tolerance (GER)190——
American Glory (GB)40——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Standard (AW) 4 0 0% −4.00
Good to Soft 1 1 100% +2.60

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Chantilly (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
Deauville (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
Longchamp (FR) 1 1 100% +2.60

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m – 1m1f 3 0 0% −3.00
6f – 7f 2 1 50% +1.60

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Valentin Seguy 1 0 0% −1.00
Aurelien Lemaitre 1 0 0% −1.00
Vaclav Janacek 1 0 0% −1.00
Eddy Hardouin 1 0 0% −1.00
Mme Maryline Eon 1 1 100% +2.60

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 4 0 0% −4.00
Tongue tie 1 1 100% +2.60

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2024 2 0 0% −2.00
2023 2 0 0% −2.00
2022 1 1 100% +2.60

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

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2024 · 2 runs
02 May 24+55d Chantilly (FR) Prix des Grandes Ecuries (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 8f · Standard · 16 ran 15/16 1¼ 8-9 Valentin Seguy 63/1
08 Mar 24+83d Chantilly (FR) Prix Montjeu (Conditions) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 8f · Standard · 6 ran 6/6 6½ 8-13 Aurelien Lemaitre 14/1
2023 · 2 runs
16 Dec 23+18d Deauville (FR) Prix de Commeaux (Handicap) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 7.5f · Standard · 15 ran 8/15 nk 9-4 Vaclav Janacek 17/1
28 Nov 23+495d Deauville (FR) Prix Lyphard - Polytrack Challenge () (3yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 14 ran 12/14 2½ 8-11 Eddy Hardouin 52/1
2022 · 1 run
21 Jul 22 Longchamp (FR) Prix du Puits de l'Ermite (Conditions) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (New Course: 1st Post) (Turf) 6.5f · Good To Soft · 5 ran 1/5 9-0 Mme Maryline Eon 13/5

Quick answers

How many races has Zalacain won?
Zalacain (GER) won 1 of 5 archived starts between 2022 and 2024, a strike rate of 20%. Placed 1 time in total (20% of starts).
Who trained Zalacain?
Zalacain (GER) was trained by Joao Pedro Silva Pereira on the most recent run on record, at Chantilly (FR) on 2 May 2024.
Who is Zalacain's sire?
Zalacain (GER) is by Camacho (GB) out of Zegna (GER), whose sire is Shirocco.
What is Zalacain's sire's record?
Camacho (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.1% of 9,322 runs since Jan 2008 (596 horses), Flat and jumps together.
Who are Zalacain's siblings?
Out of Zegna (GER), Zalacain (GER) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from July 2022. 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.