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Horse profile

Zarak (FR)

4yo colt (at last run, Oct 2017) · Last trainer A De Royer-Dupre · Last owner H H Aga Khan
by Dubawi (IRE) out of Zarkava (IRE) (Zamindar)
11 runs · 4 courses · from Oct 2015
As at 15 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 1 Oct 2017 — 3,300 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2017 · 10th of 18 3 wins · Saint-Cloud (FR), Maisons-Laffitte (FR) & Deauville (FR)
KTB Profile

Zarak (FR) is 3 from 11, including a Group 1 win. The biggest win we hold: the Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud at Saint-Cloud (FR) (Jul 2017). Hasn't won since Jul 2017. 3 of 6 starts with soft in the ground have ended in wins — 0 from 5 on quicker.

Based on 11 archived runs · updated 15 Oct 2026

Progeny in our archive

Progeny record

As a sire, Zarak (FR)’s progeny in our archive have won 15.4% of 1,952 runs since Jan 2008 (322 horses).

Weakest on standard (aw) going: 11% from 363. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 21.4% from 238. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 7% from 200.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sire
Firm200%−15.4
Good to Firm811316%+0.6
Good2944916.7%+1.3
Good to Soft3986115.3%−0.1
Soft5448916.4%+1
Heavy2654818.1%+2.7
Standard (AW)3634011%−4.4
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sire
Under 6f100%−15.4
6f – 7f200147%−8.4
1m – 1m1f5739616.8%+1.4
1m2f – 1m4f73710914.8%−0.6
1m5f – 2m2385121.4%+6
2m1f – 2m4f1732615%−0.4
2m5f – 3m29517.2%+1.8
Over 3m100%−15.4

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

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 18.4% of 12,918 runs since Jan 2008 (1,517 horses).

Weakest at trips under 6f (all codes): 9.8% from 429.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm481122.9%+4.5—
Good to Firm2,32347720.5%+2.1—
Good3,15856117.8%−0.60 from 5
Good to Soft1,73930917.8%−0.61 from 2
Soft1,89932617.2%−1.21 from 3
Heavy58710217.4%−11 from 1
Standard (AW)3,16258518.5%+0.1—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f429429.8%−8.6—
6f – 7f3,11457918.6%+0.2—
1m – 1m1f3,84372418.8%+0.42 from 5
1m2f – 1m4f3,82876820.1%+1.71 from 6
1m5f – 2m1,20518815.6%−2.8—
2m1f – 2m4f3294714.3%−4.1—
2m5f – 3m1381913.8%−4.6—
Over 3m32618.8%+0.4—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 14 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Zarkava (IRE) (Zamindar)

4 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Zarkamiya (FR) (2 wins).

The wins came over 1m–1m4f; the highest grade won is Listed (Zarkamiya (FR)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Zarkamiya (FR)521m–1m4fListed
Zarkallani (FR)921m1f–1m2f—
Zaykava (FR)211m2fListed
Zarka (FR)10——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good 5 0 0% −5.00
Soft 3 1 33% −0.30
Good to Soft 2 1 50% +4.00
Heavy 1 1 100% +1.10

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Chantilly (FR) 5 0 0% −5.00
Deauville (FR) 3 1 33% −0.90
Saint-Cloud (FR) 2 1 50% +4.00
Maisons-Laffitte (FR) 1 1 100% +1.70

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m2f – 1m4f 6 1 17% +0.00
1m – 1m1f 5 2 40% −0.20

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2017 4 1 25% +2.00
2016 6 1 17% −3.30
2015 1 1 100% +1.10

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
01 Oct 17+91d Chantilly (FR) Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (3yo+ No Geldings) (Turf) 12f · Soft · 18 ran 10/18 ¾ 9-5 Christophe Soumillon 28/1
02 Jul 17+35d Saint-Cloud (FR) Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud (4yo+) (Turf) 12f · Good To Soft · 10 ran 1/10 9-2 Christophe Soumillon 5/1
28 May 17+27d Chantilly (FR) Prix d'Ispahan (4yo+) (Turf) 9f · Good · 5 ran 5/5 5 9-2 Christophe Soumillon 4/5F
01 May 17+212d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Ganay (4yo+) (Turf) 10.5f · Good To Soft · 7 ran 2/7 hd 9-2 Christophe Soumillon 12/5
01 Oct 16+20d Chantilly (FR) Qatar Prix Dollar (3yo+) (Turf) 10f · Good · 9 ran 3/9 nk 8-9 Christophe Soumillon EvensF
11 Sep 16+27d Chantilly (FR) Qatar Prix du Moulin de Longchamp (3yo+ No Geldings) (Turf) 8f · Good · 6 ran 4/6 hd 8-13 Christophe Soumillon 7/2
15 Aug 16+71d Deauville (FR) Prix Guillaume d'Ornano - Haras du Logis Saint-Germain (3yo) (Turf) 10f · Good · 9 ran 2/9 1 9-2 Christophe Soumillon 29/10
05 Jun 16+21d Chantilly (FR) Prix du Jockey Club (3yo Colts & Fillies) (Turf) 10.5f · Soft · 16 ran 2/16 1½ 9-2 Christophe Soumillon 7/1
15 May 16+26d Deauville (FR) Poule d'Essai des Poulains (3yo Colts) (Straight) (Turf) 8f · Good · 13 ran 5/13 ¾ 9-2 Christophe Soumillon 2/1F
19 Apr 16+180d Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Prix de la Croix de Chavaux (Conditions) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) (Straight) 8f · Soft · 6 ran 1/6 9-0 Christophe Soumillon 17/10F
22 Oct 15 Deauville (FR) Prix de Saint-Desir (Maiden) (Unraced 2yo Colts & Geldings) (Round) (Turf) 8f · Heavy · 13 ran 1/13 9-2 Christophe Soumillon 11/10F

Quick answers

How many races has Zarak (FR) won?
Zarak (FR) won 3 of 11 archived starts between 2015 and 2017, a strike rate of 27.3%. Placed 7 times in total (63.6% of starts).
Who trained Zarak (FR)?
Zarak (FR) was trained by A De Royer-Dupre on the most recent run on record, at Chantilly (FR) on 1 October 2017.
Who is Zarak (FR)'s sire?
Zarak (FR) is by Dubawi (IRE) out of Zarkava (IRE), whose sire is Zamindar.
What going does Zarak (FR) prefer?
Zarak (FR) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Zarak (FR)'s sire's record?
Dubawi (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 18.4% of 12,918 runs since Jan 2008 (1,517 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest at trips under 6f (all codes): 9.8% from 429.
Who are Zarak (FR)'s siblings?
Out of Zarkava (IRE), Zarak (FR) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Zarkamiya (FR) (2). Highest grade won: Listed (Zarkamiya (FR)). The wins came over 1m–1m4f. As at Oct 2026.
Has Zarak (FR) sired winners?
As a sire, Zarak (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 15.4% of 1,952 runs since Jan 2008 (322 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 11% from 363. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 21.4% from 238. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 7% from 200.

Record shown from October 2015. 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.