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Horse profile

Avantage (FR)

2yo colt (at last run, Oct 2012) · Last trainer Mme Pia Brandt · Last owner Howard Y S Liang
by Layman (USA) out of Territorial (GB) (Selkirk)
6 runs · 5 courses · from May 2012
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 7 Oct 2012 — 5,126 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2012 · 7th of 8 Won at Chantilly (FR)
KTB Profile

Avantage (FR) is 1 from 6. Hasn't won since Jul 2012.

Based on 6 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

Progeny in our archive have won 9.3% of 1,327 runs since Jan 2008 (122 horses).

Strongest on soft going: 13.3% from 279. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 14.9% from 161.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm2150%+40.7—
Good to Firm35720%+10.7—
Good240177.1%−2.20 from 2
Good to Soft130129.2%−0.10 from 2
Soft2793713.3%+41 from 1
Heavy10798.4%−0.90 from 1
Standard (AW)533397.3%−2—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f4536.7%−2.60 from 2
6f – 7f355308.5%−0.81 from 4
1m – 1m1f392307.7%−1.6—
1m2f – 1m4f262259.5%+0.2—
1m5f – 2m8189.9%+0.6—
2m1f – 2m4f1612414.9%+5.6—
2m5f – 3m30310%+0.7—
Over 3m100%−9.3—

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
Territorial (GB) (Selkirk)

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

The wins came over 7½f–1m4f.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Cup Cake (FR)1421m2½f–1m4f—
Kajsa Kavat (FR)3527½f–1m—
Coup Fatale (FR)2111m—
Eretoka (FR)10——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good 2 0 0% −2.00
Good to Soft 2 0 0% −1.00
Heavy 1 0 0% −1.00
Soft 1 1 100% +7.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Longchamp (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
Deauville (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Chantilly (FR) 1 1 100% +7.00
Chateaubriant 1 0 0% −1.00
Lyon Parilly 1 0 0% —

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
6f – 7f 4 1 25% +4.00
Under 6f 2 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Gregory Benoist 3 0 0% −3.00
Christophe-Patrice Lemaire 1 1 100% +7.00
Thomas Messina 1 0 0% −1.00
Maxime Guyon 1 0 0% —

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
07 Oct 12+28d Longchamp (FR) Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere (Grand Criterium) (2yo Colts & Fillies) (Turf) (Sponsors Al Emadi) 7f · Heavy · 8 ran 7/8 1½ 9-0 Gregory Benoist 14/1
09 Sep 12+28d Longchamp (FR) Prix la Rochette (2yo) (Turf) 7f · Good · 6 ran 2/6 1¾ 8-11 Gregory Benoist 11/1
12 Aug 12+31d Deauville (FR) Prix Francois Boutin () (2yo) (Turf) 7f · Good · 8 ran 3/8 ¾ 9-2 Gregory Benoist 16/1
12 Jul 12+47d Chantilly (FR) Prix Du Lude (Maiden) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 7f · Soft · 8 ran 1/8 9-2 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire 7/1
26 May 12+10d Chateaubriant Prix de Choisel 5.5f · Good To Soft · 3 ran 2/3 1 9-2 Thomas Messina 15/2
16 May 12 Lyon Parilly Prix des Hortensias 5f · Good To Soft · 2 ran 9/2 dht 8-11 Maxime Guyon —

Quick answers

How many races has Avantage (FR) won?
Avantage (FR) won 1 of 6 archived starts in 2012, a strike rate of 16.7%. Placed 3 times in total (50% of starts).
Who trained Avantage (FR)?
Avantage (FR) was trained by Mme Pia Brandt on the most recent run on record, at Longchamp (FR) on 7 October 2012.
Who is Avantage (FR)'s sire?
Avantage (FR) is by Layman (USA) out of Territorial (GB), whose sire is Selkirk.
What is Avantage (FR)'s sire's record?
Layman (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.3% of 1,327 runs since Jan 2008 (122 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on soft going: 13.3% from 279. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 14.9% from 161.
Who are Avantage (FR)'s siblings?
Out of Territorial (GB), Avantage (FR) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Cup Cake (FR) (2). The wins came over 7½f–1m4f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from May 2012. 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.