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Horse profile

Blade (FR)

5yo gelding (at last run, May 2024) · Last trainer Gabriel Leenders · Last owner Mrs S A Bramall
by Muhtathir (GB) out of Apperella (GB) (Rainbow Quest)
10 runs · 2 courses · from Apr 2022
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 8 May 2024 — 895 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run May 2024 · 6th of 7 New yard
KTB Profile

Blade (FR) is a maiden who ran ten times between Apr 2022 and May 2024 without winning but placed three times. All starts came on turf at Auteuil or Compiegne, over trips from 1m5f to 2m4f on soft or heavy ground. His best effort was second of seven at Compiegne in Oct 2022. The gelding finished sixth of seven in the Prix Guillaume Javoy at Auteuil in May 2024 on his first start for Gabriel Leenders.

Based on 10 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
Muhtathir (GB)

Progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,710 runs since Jan 2008 (494 horses).

Weakest on standard (aw) going: 7.9% from 967.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm100%−11.3—
Good to Firm1291310.1%−1.2—
Good90011713%+1.7—
Good to Soft655619.3%−2—
Soft1,39517912.8%+1.50 from 6
Heavy6598312.6%+1.30 from 4
Standard (AW)967767.9%−3.4—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f3438.8%−2.5—
6f – 7f505438.5%−2.8—
1m – 1m1f950909.5%−1.8—
1m2f – 1m4f949869.1%−2.2—
1m5f – 2m7259713.4%+2.10 from 2
2m1f – 2m4f1,16315413.2%+1.90 from 8
2m5f – 3m3194313.5%+2.2—
Over 3m651421.5%+10.2—

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

Dam
Apperella (GB) (Rainbow Quest)

9 siblings in the archive, 6 winners — best of them Project Bluebook (FR) (6 wins).

The wins came over 7½f–2m; the highest grade won is Grade 2 (Project Bluebook (FR)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Project Bluebook (FR)3461m4f–2mGrade 2
Afya (GB)511m—
Argun River (IRE)2111m2½f—
Giantrio (IRE)2111m2f—
Limited Edition (FR)711m1½f—
Last Edition (FR)817½f—
Aparecida (IRE)40——
Apparello (FR)60——
Wahshi (IRE)10——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Soft 6 0 0% −6.00
Heavy 4 0 0% −4.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Auteuil (FR) 8 0 0% −8.00
Compiegne (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
2m1f – 2m4f 8 0 0% −8.00
1m5f – 2m 2 0 0% −2.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
James Reveley 5 0 0% −5.00
Theo Dumouch 1 0 0% −1.00
Nathan Howie 1 0 0% −1.00
Nicolas Gauffenic 1 0 0% −1.00
Bertrand Lestrade 1 0 0% −1.00
Clement Lefebvre 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2024 1 0 0% −1.00
2023 3 0 0% −3.00
2022 6 0 0% −6.00

TypeRunsWinsSR£1
Hurdle 8 0 0% −8.00
Chase 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
08 May 24+160d Auteuil (FR) Prix Guillaume Javoy (Chase) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) 18.5f · Very Soft · 7 ran 6/7 30 10-4 Theo Dumouch 17/1
30 Nov 23+86d Compiegne (FR) Prix d'Amiens (Hurdle) (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) 18f · Heavy · 15 ran 7/15 3 11-5 Nathan Howie 89/10
05 Sep 23+122d Auteuil (FR) Prix Melanos (Hurdle) (Listed Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) 18f · Very Soft · 10 ran 8/10 6 10-7 Nicolas Gauffenic 34/1
06 May 23+175d Auteuil (FR) Prix la Veine (Chase) (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) 17.5f · Very Soft · 9 ran F/9 — 10-10 Bertrand Lestrade 9/1
12 Nov 22+26d Auteuil (FR) Prix Robert Weill (Hurdle) (Listed Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) 18f · Heavy · 12 ran 4/12 2 10-12 James Reveley 13/5F
17 Oct 22+27d Compiegne (FR) Prix de Bourges (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo) (Turf) 17f · Heavy · 7 ran 2/7 1 10-10 James Reveley 21/10
20 Sep 22+18d Auteuil (FR) Prix Royal Junior (Hurdle) (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) 17.5f · Very Soft · 10 ran 2/10 3 11-3 James Reveley 83/10
02 Sep 22+111d Auteuil (FR) Prix des Platanes (Hurdle) () (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 18f · Very Soft · 9 ran 8/9 ¾ 10-3 Clement Lefebvre 25/1
14 May 22+35d Auteuil (FR) Prix de Pouilly (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 15f · Very Soft · 12 ran 2/12 3½ 10-6 James Reveley 12/1
09 Apr 22 Auteuil (FR) Prix Champaubert (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 15f · Heavy · 8 ran 7/8 15 10-7 James Reveley 23/1

Quick answers

How many races has Blade (FR) won?
Blade (FR) has yet to win, from 10 archived starts between 2022 and 2024. Placed 3 times in total (30% of starts).
Who trained Blade (FR)?
Blade (FR) was trained by Gabriel Leenders on the most recent run on record, at Auteuil (FR) on 8 May 2024.
Who is Blade (FR)'s sire?
Blade (FR) is by Muhtathir (GB) out of Apperella (GB), whose sire is Rainbow Quest.
What is Blade (FR)'s sire's record?
Muhtathir (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 4,710 runs since Jan 2008 (494 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 7.9% from 967.
Who are Blade (FR)'s siblings?
Out of Apperella (GB), Blade (FR) has 9 other produce in our archive, 6 of them winners. Most wins: Project Bluebook (FR) (6). Highest grade won: Grade 2 (Project Bluebook (FR)). The wins came over 7½f–2m. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from April 2022. 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.