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Horse profile

American Sun (FR)

6yo gelding (at last run, Feb 2018) · Last trainer A Schepens · Last owner Amory Schepens
by American Post (GB) out of Feerie Stellaire (FR) (Take Risks)
9 runs · 4 courses · from Jul 2014
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 22 Feb 2018 — 3,169 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Feb 2018 · 11th of 12 New yard
KTB Profile

American Sun (FR) is yet to win from 9 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 3rd of 12 at Deauville (FR) (Jan 2016).

Based on 9 archived runs · updated 27 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
American Post (GB)

Progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 2,964 runs since Jan 2008 (263 horses).

Strongest on good to firm going: 13.9% from 108.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm400%−10.1—
Good to Firm1081513.9%+3.8—
Good603569.3%−0.80 from 3
Good to Soft3443811%+0.90 from 1
Soft6487511.6%+1.5—
Heavy2993110.4%+0.3—
Standard (AW)957848.8%−1.30 from 5
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f1121210.7%+0.6—
6f – 7f6146811.1%+10 from 1
1m – 1m1f883819.2%−0.90 from 2
1m2f – 1m4f793759.5%−0.60 from 5
1m5f – 2m212219.9%−0.20 from 1
2m1f – 2m4f2543212.6%+2.5—
2m5f – 3m75912%+1.9—
Over 3m2114.8%−5.3—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Feerie Stellaire (FR) (Take Risks)

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

The wins came over 1m2f–1m7f; the highest grade won is Listed (Palpitator (FR)).

Family form: Excelsior (FR) finished 2nd of 10 at Marseille Borely (FR), 26 Oct 2026.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Palpitator (FR)2131m2f–1m7fListed
Excelsior (FR)2021m4f—
Real Maestranza (FR)160——
Foligno (FR)50——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Standard (AW) 5 0 0% −5.00
Good 3 0 0% −3.00
Good to Soft 1 0 0% −1.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Deauville (FR) 4 0 0% −4.00
Chantilly (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
Maisons-Laffitte (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
Saint-Cloud (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m2f – 1m4f 5 0 0% −5.00
1m – 1m1f 2 0 0% −2.00
1m5f – 2m 1 0 0% −1.00
6f – 7f 1 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Ronan Thomas 2 0 0% −2.00
Jimmy Tastayre 1 0 0% −1.00
Aurelien Lemaitre 1 0 0% −1.00
Jeremy Crocquevieille 1 0 0% −1.00
Raphael Marchelli 1 0 0% −1.00
Alexis Badel 1 0 0% −1.00
Emmanuel Etienne 1 0 0% −1.00
Jerome Cabre 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 7 0 0% −7.00
Cheekpieces 2 0 0% −2.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2018 1 0 0% −1.00
2016 4 0 0% −4.00
2015 3 0 0% −3.00
2014 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
2018 · 1 run
22 Feb 18+496d Chantilly (FR) Prix du ru Saint-Martin (Claimer) (5yo+) (Polytrack) 13.5f · Standard · 12 ran 11/12 10 8-11 Jimmy Tastayre 42/1
2016 · 4 runs
14 Oct 16+160d Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Prix de Lamballe (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) 12f · Good To Soft · 18 ran 14/18 3½ 8-13 Aurelien Lemaitre 11/1
07 May 16+44d Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Prix de l'Etoile dArtois (Handicap) (4yo) (Round) (Turf) 10f · Good · 14 ran 5/14 shd 9-5 Ronan Thomas 23/5F
24 Mar 16+76d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix du Labouret (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) 12.5f · Good · 14 ran 4/14 hd 8-13 Ronan Thomas 58/10
08 Jan 16+37d Deauville (FR) Prix de la Riviere Saint-Sauveur (Claimer) (4yo) (Polytrack) 12.5f · Standard · 12 ran 3/12 2 8-11 Jeremy Crocquevieille 59/1
2015 · 3 runs
02 Dec 15+40d Deauville (FR) Prix de Precolette (Conditions) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Polytrack) 12.5f · Standard · 12 ran 9/12 1¼ 8-11 Raphael Marchelli 35/1
23 Oct 15+32d Deauville (FR) Prix des Lais de Mer (Conditions) (3yo) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 11 ran 9/11 1½ 8-11 Alexis Badel 96/1
21 Sep 15+445d Chantilly (FR) Prix du Parc du Manoir (Conditions) (3yo) (Apprentices & Young Jockeys) (Polytrack) 9f · Standard · 14 ran 8/14 dht 8-7 Emmanuel Etienne 88/1
2014 · 1 run
03 Jul 14 Deauville (FR) Prix de Ticheville (Maiden) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 7f · Good · 10 ran 8/10 1½ 8-13 Jerome Cabre 67/1

Quick answers

How many races has American Sun won?
American Sun (FR) has yet to win, from 9 archived starts between 2014 and 2018. Placed 1 time in total (11.1% of starts).
Who trained American Sun?
American Sun (FR) was trained by A Schepens on the most recent run on record, at Chantilly (FR) on 22 February 2018.
Who is American Sun's sire?
American Sun (FR) is by American Post (GB) out of Feerie Stellaire (FR), whose sire is Take Risks.
What is American Sun's sire's record?
American Post (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 2,964 runs since Jan 2008 (263 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 13.9% from 108.
Who are American Sun's siblings?
Out of Feerie Stellaire (FR), American Sun (FR) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Palpitator (FR) (3). Highest grade won: Listed (Palpitator (FR)). The wins came over 1m2f–1m7f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from July 2014. 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.