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Horse profile

Artificier (USA)

7yo horse (at last run, Nov 2019) · Last trainer Alain Couetil · Last owner Couetil Elevage
by Lemon Drop Kid (USA) out of Quiet Royal (USA) (Royal Academy)
7 runs · 6 courses · from Jun 2015
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 28 Nov 2019 — 2,518 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Nov 2019 · 2nd of 15 2 wins · Saint-Cloud (FR) & Saint-Brieuc First-time headgear LTO
KTB Profile

Artificier (USA) is 2 from 7. Hasn't won since May 2016. Each win came on a first visit to the course.

Based on 7 archived runs · updated 21 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
Lemon Drop Kid (USA)

Progeny in our archive have won 12.8% of 1,419 runs since Jan 2008 (122 horses).

Weakest on soft going: 9.6% from 198.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm15213.3%+0.5—
Good to Firm2412811.6%−1.2—
Good3525114.5%+1.71 from 4
Good to Soft1422114.8%+2—
Soft198199.6%−3.21 from 1
Heavy6357.9%−4.9—
Standard (AW)4085513.5%+0.70 from 2
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f17423.5%+10.7—
6f – 7f2142210.3%−2.5—
1m – 1m1f3274313.1%+0.30 from 2
1m2f – 1m4f4526614.6%+1.82 from 5
1m5f – 2m2663111.7%−1.1—
2m1f – 2m4f1011211.9%−0.9—
2m5f – 3m3425.9%−6.9—
Over 3m8112.5%−0.3—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Quiet Royal (USA) (Royal Academy)

3 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Royal (USA)20——
Palabre (USA)90——
Extention (USA)10——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good 4 1 25% −0.90
Standard (AW) 2 0 0% −2.00
Soft 1 1 100% +2.10

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Deauville (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
La Teste De Buch 1 0 0% −1.00
Saint-Cloud (FR) 1 1 100% +2.10
Saint-Brieuc 1 1 100% +2.10
Chantilly (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Maisons-Laffitte (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m2f – 1m4f 5 2 40% +1.20
1m – 1m1f 2 0 0% −2.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Adrien Fouassier 3 2 67% +3.20
Mme Maryline Eon 1 0 0% −1.00
Mathieu Androuin 1 0 0% −1.00
Jeremie Catineau 1 0 0% −1.00
Maxime Guyon 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 6 2 33% +0.20
Cheekpieces 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2019 1 0 0% −1.00
2018 1 0 0% −1.00
2016 3 2 67% +3.20
2015 2 0 0% −2.00

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
28 Nov 19+400d Deauville (FR) Prix des Poiriers (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 12.5f · Standard · 15 ran 2/15 ½ 9-1 Mme Maryline Eon 36/5
24 Oct 18+853d Deauville (FR) Prix des Equidays (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 16/16 3½ 9-2 Mathieu Androuin 13/1
23 Jun 16+46d La Teste De Buch Prix DAquitane (Turf) 12f · Good · 3 ran 3/3 shd 9-3 Adrien Fouassier 6/4F
08 May 16+49d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de l'Athenee (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) 10f · Good · 7 ran 1/7 9-0 Adrien Fouassier 21/10F
20 Mar 16+265d Saint-Brieuc Prix De Longchamp (Turf) 12f · Very Soft · 3 ran 1/3 9-4 Adrien Fouassier 21/10
29 Jun 15+26d Chantilly (FR) Prix d'Osmond (Claimer) (3yo) (Turf) 9f · Good · 7 ran 3/7 hd 8-7 Jeremie Catineau 23/10
03 Jun 15 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Prix Mississipian (Maiden) (Unraced 3yo Colts & Geldings) (Round) (Turf) 10f · Good · 9 ran 3/9 nk 9-2 Maxime Guyon 18/5

Quick answers

How many races has Artificier (USA) won?
Artificier (USA) won 2 of 7 archived starts between 2015 and 2019, a strike rate of 28.6%. Placed 4 times in total (57.1% of starts).
Who trained Artificier (USA)?
Artificier (USA) was trained by Alain Couetil on the most recent run on record, at Deauville (FR) on 28 November 2019.
Who is Artificier (USA)'s sire?
Artificier (USA) is by Lemon Drop Kid (USA) out of Quiet Royal (USA), whose sire is Royal Academy.
What going does Artificier (USA) prefer?
Artificier (USA) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Artificier (USA)'s sire's record?
Lemon Drop Kid (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.8% of 1,419 runs since Jan 2008 (122 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 9.6% from 198.
Who are Artificier (USA)'s siblings?
Out of Quiet Royal (USA), Artificier (USA) has 3 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from June 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.