Black Cat (FR)
Black Cat (FR) is 2 from 19. Hasn't won since Jan 2019. Both wins have come on the all-weather — 0 from 6 on turf.
- 2–19Wins / Runs
- 10.5%Strike rate
- 7 (36.8%)Placed
- −0.50£1 level staken=19 at SP
- 1.70Fair A/E n=19 · 1.42 incl. margin
- 39dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
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
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
Progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 8,419 runs since Jan 2008 (636 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 6.4% from 1,122.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 46 | 13 | 28.3% | +18.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 905 | 101 | 11.2% | +1.5 | — |
| Good | 1,463 | 127 | 8.7% | −1 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 898 | 72 | 8% | −1.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 1,122 | 72 | 6.4% | −3.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 327 | 23 | 7% | −2.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 3,658 | 412 | 11.3% | +1.6 | 2 from 13 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 998 | 104 | 10.4% | +0.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 4,117 | 437 | 10.6% | +0.9 | 2 from 12 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,273 | 204 | 9% | −0.7 | 0 from 7 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 689 | 52 | 7.5% | −2.2 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 210 | 15 | 7.1% | −2.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 97 | 6 | 6.2% | −3.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 33 | 2 | 6.1% | −3.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
5 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Deauville Prince (FR) (3 wins).
The wins came over 6f–7f; the highest grade won is Listed (Deauville Prince (FR)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deauville Prince (FR) | 29 | 3 | 6f–7f | Listed |
| Imperatrice (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Love Yourself (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Lovely Sam (FR) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Queen Moon (FR) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 13 | 2 | 15% | +5.50 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chantilly (FR) | 9 | 1 | 11% | −0.20 |
| Deauville (FR) | 6 | 1 | 17% | +3.70 |
| Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 12 | 2 | 17% | +6.50 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabrice Veron | 8 | 1 | 13% | +0.80 |
| Gregory Benoist | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Quentin Perrette | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mme Laura Poggionovo | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mlle Laura Poggionovo | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.70 |
| Alexis Badel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mme Frida Valle Skar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 9 | 2 | 22% | +9.50 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.70 |
| 2018 | 13 | 1 | 8% | −4.20 |
| 2017 | 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
Quick answers
- How many races has Black Cat (FR) won?
- Black Cat (FR) won 2 of 19 archived starts between 2017 and 2019, a strike rate of 10.5%. Placed 7 times in total (36.8% of starts).
- Who trained Black Cat (FR)?
- Black Cat (FR) was trained by Mme A Wattel on the most recent run on record, at Deauville (FR) on 24 October 2019.
- Who is Black Cat (FR)'s sire?
- Black Cat (FR) is by Elusive City (USA) out of Queen Of Deauville (FR), whose sire is Diableneyev.
- What going does Black Cat (FR) prefer?
- Black Cat (FR) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 13 starts (15.4%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Black Cat (FR)'s sire's record?
- Elusive City (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 8,419 runs since Jan 2008 (636 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 6.4% from 1,122.
- Who are Black Cat (FR)'s siblings?
- Out of Queen Of Deauville (FR), Black Cat (FR) has 5 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Deauville Prince (FR) (3). Highest grade won: Listed (Deauville Prince (FR)). The wins came over 6f–7f. As at Oct 2026.