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Zarkavel (FR)

3yo filly · Trainer Daniela Mele · Owner D D Mele
by Masked Marvel (GB) out of Zavallya (FR) (Elusive City)
3 runs · 2 courses · from Mar 2026
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Ran 30 days ago · 5th of 7
KTB Profile

Zarkavel is a filly by Masked Marvel out of Zavallya who has yet to win from three starts on turf. Her best effort came when second of 11 at Auteuil in Mar 2026. She has raced twice at Auteuil and once at Dieppe, all over trips from 1m5f to 2m4f on soft or heavy ground. She finished fifth of seven in a Class 1 race at Auteuil in Sep 2026.

Based on 3 archived runs · updated 18 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

Progeny in our archive have won 15.5% of 1,603 runs since Jan 2008 (265 horses).

Strongest on good to soft going: 19.9% from 282.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Good to Firm4125%+9.5—
Good2804917.5%+2—
Good to Soft2825619.9%+4.4—
Soft5978514.2%−1.30 from 1
Heavy4245813.7%−1.80 from 2
Standard (AW)1500%−15.5—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
1m – 1m1f500%−15.5—
1m2f – 1m4f3126.5%−9—
1m5f – 2m4207116.9%+1.40 from 2
2m1f – 2m4f86312914.9%−0.60 from 1
2m5f – 3m2493915.7%+0.2—
Over 3m35822.9%+7.4—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Zavallya (FR) (Elusive City)

4 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Astra Dream (FR) (1 win).

The wins came over 1m.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Astra Dream (FR)1311m—
Canford Wine (FR)70——
Dream Wine (FR)20——
Zavadream (FR)10——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Heavy 2 0 0% −2.00
Soft 1 0 0% −1.00

ClassRunsWinsSR£1
Class 1 1 0 0% −1.00
Class 2 1 0 0% −1.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Auteuil (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
Dieppe (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m5f – 2m 2 0 0% −2.00
2m1f – 2m4f 1 0 0% −1.00

TypeRunsWinsSR£1
Hurdle 2 0 0% −2.00
Flat 1 0 0% −1.00

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
17 Sep 26+24d Auteuil (FR) Prix De Chambly Class 1 · 18f · Heavy · 7 ran 5/7 20 10-3 Leo-Paul Brechet 5/1
24 Aug 26+163d Dieppe (FR) Prix Amphitrite Class 2 · 15f · Very Soft · 7 ran 4/7 1½ 8-10 Leo-Paul Brechet 9/2
14 Mar 26 Auteuil (FR) Prix Auricula (Maiden Hurdle) (Fillies & Mares) (Turf) 15f · Heavy · 11 ran 2/11 8 10-8 Leo-Paul Brechet 17/2

Quick answers

How many races has Zarkavel (FR) won?
Zarkavel (FR) has yet to win, from 3 archived starts in 2026. Placed 1 time in total (33.3% of starts).
Who trains Zarkavel (FR)?
Zarkavel (FR) is trained by Daniela Mele, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 17 September 2026.
Who is Zarkavel (FR)'s sire?
Zarkavel (FR) is by Masked Marvel (GB) out of Zavallya (FR), whose sire is Elusive City.
What is Zarkavel (FR)'s sire's record?
Masked Marvel (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 15.5% of 1,603 runs since Jan 2008 (265 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to soft going: 19.9% from 282.
Who are Zarkavel (FR)'s siblings?
Out of Zavallya (FR), Zarkavel (FR) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Astra Dream (FR) (1). The wins came over 1m. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from March 2026. 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.