Rapide Vega: horse profile, stats, records and next races
Rapide Vega is a 3-year-old gelding by Lucky Vega, trained by Adrian Keatley. He has won 1 of 8 starts and placed in 2 more, for £6,567 in prize money. He runs next in the 5:30 at Newmarket on 19 September, where the best price is 6.2/1 with Smarkets. His best performance rating is 77, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.
- Runs 8
- Wins 1
- Placed 3
- Strike rate 13%
- Prize money £6,567
- Best rating 77
- Official rating 73
Where Rapide Vega runs next
| Time | Course | Race | Best price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 | Newmarket | Turners Amateur Jockeys' Cambridgeshire (Class 4 Handicap) (Special Rider Conditions) | 6.2/1 Smarkets | SBK |
Rapide Vega form and race record
| Date | Course | Race | Dist | Going | Pos | Beaten | SP | Jockey | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 26 | Beverley | Dearing Plastics Celebrating 40 Years Handicap Stakes Class 5 | 1m 2f | Soft | 2 | 0.3 | 3/1C | M. P. Sheehy | 73 |
| 17 Aug 26 | Lingfield (AW) | Singapore Pools Trophy Race Restricted Maiden Stakes (For Horses In Bands C And D) (GBB Race) Class 5 | 1m | Standard | 1 | — | 2/1 | M. P. Sheehy | 68 |
| 30 Jun 26 | Roscommon | Conor Cassidy Car Sales Handicap | 1m 2.5f | Good | 5 | 5.75 | 11/2 | Shane Foley | 70 |
| 12 Jun 26 | Gowran Park | Ladies Day July 25th Apprentice Handicap | 1m 1.5f | Yielding | 2 | 12 | 4/1 | Keithen Kennedy | 71 |
| 29 May 26 | Down Royal | BOYLE Sports Daily Racing Rewards Handicap | 1m 2.5f | Good | 8 | 15.75 | 12/1 | Scott McCullagh | 74 |
| 22 Apr 26 | Gowran Park | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden | 1m | Soft | 5 | 7 | 12/1 | Shane Foley | – |
| 27 Oct 25 | Galway | Corrib Maiden | 7f | Soft To Heavy | 4 | 5.5 | 6/1 | Shane Foley | – |
| 5 May 25 | Curragh | Irish European Breeders Fund Median Sires Series Maiden | 6f | Good | 11 | 11 | 16/1 | Scott McCullagh | – |
Last time out
Finished 2 in the Dearing Plastics Celebrating 40 Years Handicap Stakes at Beverley on 29 August 2026. Settled in third early - pushed along approaching 2f out - motored to the front inside final furlong - rallied under pressure late but pegged back close home - narrowly touched off in second.
Rapide Vega by distance
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8f | 2 | 1 | 50% | — |
| 10.5f | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 10f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 9.5f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Rapide Vega by going
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Standard | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Yielding | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Soft To Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Rapide Vega by course
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Rapide Vega breeding
- Sire Lucky Vega (IRE)
- Dam Kirk's Dancer (USA)
- Damsire Dunkirk (USA)
- Breeder Mr Eric Koh
- Foaled 30 January 2023
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