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Horse profile

Val Royal

Royal Academy (USA) × Vadlava (FR) (Bikala (GB))

TrainerA Fabre
OwnerJ L Lagardere

Sex: colt
Foaled: 1996

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 5 Jun 1999, Epsom (11/16)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
5 Jun 99	Epsom	11/16	14/1	12¼	Olivier Peslier	A Fabre	Vodafone Derby Stakes	Group 1	Flat Turf	1m4f	Good	9-0	Oath (IRE)	£611,450	3/15

11/165 Jun 99 · Epsom14/1
Vodafone Derby Stakes
Group 11m4fGood
All fields
Date
5 Jun 99
Course
Epsom
Pos
11/16
SP
14/1
Btn
12¼
Jockey
Olivier Peslier
Trainer
A Fabre
Race
Vodafone Derby Stakes
Class
Group 1
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m4f
Going
Good
Wgt
9-0
Winner / 2nd
Oath (IRE)
Winner prize
£611,450
Future form
3/15

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

Date	Course	Race	This horse	Winner next time	Their pos	Won on	At	Race won
5 Jun 99	Epsom	Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1)	11/16	Compton Admiral (GB)	8	3 Jul 99	Sandown	Coral-Eclipse Stakes (Group 1)
5 Jun 99	Epsom	Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1)	11/16	Dubai Millennium (GB)	9	26 Sep 99	Ascot	Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Group 1)
5 Jun 99	Epsom	Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1)	11/16	Through The Rye (GB)	16	26 Jun 99	Newcastle	Tarmac Quarry Products Maiden Stakes Class D

11/165 Jun 99 · Epsom
Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1)
All fields
Date
5 Jun 99
Course
Epsom
Race
Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1)
This horse
11/16
Winner next time
Compton Admiral (GB)
Their pos
8
Won on
3 Jul 99
At
Sandown
Race won
Coral-Eclipse Stakes (Group 1)
11/165 Jun 99 · Epsom
Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1)
All fields
Date
5 Jun 99
Course
Epsom
Race
Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1)
This horse
11/16
Winner next time
Dubai Millennium (GB)
Their pos
9
Won on
26 Sep 99
At
Ascot
Race won
Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Group 1)
11/165 Jun 99 · Epsom
Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1)
All fields
Date
5 Jun 99
Course
Epsom
Race
Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1)
This horse
11/16
Winner next time
Through The Rye (GB)
Their pos
16
Won on
26 Jun 99
At
Newcastle
Race won
Tarmac Quarry Products Maiden Stakes Class D

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
A Fabre	5 Jun 99	5 Jun 99	11/16	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

A Fabre

Trainer: A Fabre
First run: 5 Jun 99
Last run: 5 Jun 99
First run for yard: 11/16
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
Flat	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	5 Jun 99	5 Jun 99

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 5 Jun 99
Last run: 5 Jun 99

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Sire branchRoyal Academy (USA)

Parent · 1

SireRoyal Academy (USA)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireNijinsky (CAN)
Sire's damCrimson Saint (USA)

Great-grandparents · 4

Sire's sire's sireNot traced
Sire's sire's damNot traced
Sire's dam's sireNot traced
Sire's dam's damNot traced

Dam branchVadlava (FR)

Parent · 1

DamVadlava (FR)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireBikala (GB)
Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireNot traced
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Royal Academy (USA)

Vadlava (FR)

Nijinsky (CAN)

Crimson Saint (USA)

Bikala (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseVal Royal (FR)

Sexcolt

Foaled1996

SireRoyal Academy (USA)

DamVadlava (FR)

DamsireBikala (GB)

Sire's sireNijinsky (CAN)

Sire's damCrimson Saint (USA)

Dam's produce0 winners from 2 runners

Notable siblingVadlawys (FR)

Female line

Vadlava (FR) · 0 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Royal Academy (USA)	Vadlava (FR)	Bikala (GB)	colt	Flat 8.1f · NH 2m2½f	Flat 9.2f · NH 2m2f

Royal Academy (USA)

Sire: Royal Academy (USA)
Dam: Vadlava (FR)
Damsire: Bikala (GB)
Sex: colt
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.1f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.2f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Royal Academy (USA) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All Flat runs	4,391	430	1,176	9.8%	26.8%	1
At 12f to 13f	462	38	102	8.2%	22.1%	1
On Good going	1,137	94	279	8.3%	24.5%	1
At 12f to 13f on Good going	95	7	22	7.4%	23.2%	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 4,391
Wins: 430
Placed: 1,176
Win %: 9.8%
Place %: 26.8%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 12f to 13f

Condition: At 12f to 13f
Runs: 462
Wins: 38
Placed: 102
Win %: 8.2%
Place %: 22.1%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 1,137
Wins: 94
Placed: 279
Win %: 8.3%
Place %: 24.5%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 12f to 13f on Good going

Condition: At 12f to 13f on Good going
Runs: 95
Wins: 7
Placed: 22
Win %: 7.4%
Place %: 23.2%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Royal Academy (USA) × Bikala mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	1	0	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.0%	£0	€0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 1
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Black-type wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Val Royal (FR)	1	0	0	£0	€0

Val Royal (FR)

Horse: Val Royal (FR)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Vadlava (FR)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 0 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Royal Academy (USA) out of Vadlava (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Always Fair (USA)

Vadlawys (FR)0W · 8R

Female line

1Vadlava (FR)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was Val Royal foaled?

Val Royal (FR) was foaled in 1996.

Who are the sire and dam of Val Royal?

Val Royal (FR) is by Royal Academy (USA) out of Vadlava (FR), a daughter of Bikala (GB).

Who trained Val Royal?

Val Royal (FR) was trained by A Fabre and owned by J L Lagardere at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Val Royal's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Val Royal (FR) ran 1 time without winning. Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

Is Val Royal still racing?

Val Royal (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 June 1999 at Epsom in the Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1), finishing 11th of 16, and has not run there since.