Captious (GB)
Captious (GB) is yet to win from 5 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 2nd of 9 at Deauville (FR) (Aug 2020).
- 0–5Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (20%)Placed
- −5.00£1 level staken=5 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=5 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 100dAvg 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 18% of 7,499 runs since Jan 2008 (875 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 12.3% from 324. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 12.4% from 267.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 15 | 4 | 26.7% | +8.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,280 | 259 | 20.2% | +2.2 | — |
| Good | 1,915 | 362 | 18.9% | +0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 1,020 | 175 | 17.2% | −0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 1,106 | 161 | 14.6% | −3.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 324 | 40 | 12.3% | −5.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,839 | 347 | 18.9% | +0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 64 | 11 | 17.2% | −0.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,256 | 236 | 18.8% | +0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,972 | 368 | 18.7% | +0.7 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2,877 | 543 | 18.9% | +0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 968 | 151 | 15.6% | −2.4 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 267 | 33 | 12.4% | −5.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 84 | 6 | 7.1% | −10.9 | — |
| Over 3m | 11 | 0 | 0% | −18 | — |
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
4 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Epicuris (GB) (4 wins).
The wins came over 1m–2m; the highest grade won is Group 1 (Epicuris (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epicuris (GB) | 11 | 4 | 1m–2m | Group 1 |
| Indeed (GB) | 15 | 3 | 1m–1m2f | Class 2 |
| Detachment (GB) | 33 | 3 | 1m–1m2f | Class 4 |
| Alexandrite (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chantilly (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Vichy (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Deauville (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxime Guyon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Anthony Crastus | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clement Lecoeuvre | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mickael Barzalona | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Alexis Badel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2020 | 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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep 21+51d | Chantilly (FR) | Prix de la Reconversion des Chevaux de Courses (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) | 4/13 | 2 | 8-11 | Maxime Guyon | 12/1 |
| 22 Jul 21+14d | Vichy (FR) | Prix Madame Jean Couturie () (3yo Fillies) (Turf) | 7/10 | ½ | 8-13 | Anthony Crastus | 28/1 |
| 08 Jul 21+240d | Longchamp (FR) | Prix du Petit Pre (Handicap) (3yo) (Moyenne Course) (Turf) | 6/16 | ½ | 9-2 | Clement Lecoeuvre | 19/1 |
| 10 Nov 20+96d | Chantilly (FR) | Prix de la Croix Saint-Rieuil (Maiden) (2yo Fillies) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) | 6/14 | ¾ | 9-2 | Mickael Barzalona | 43/10 |
| 06 Aug 20 | Deauville (FR) | Prix la Course des Grandes Gueules (Maiden) (2yo Fillies) (Round Course) (Turf) | 2/9 | 1¾ | 8-13 | Alexis Badel | 22/5 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Captious (GB) won?
- Captious (GB) has yet to win, from 5 archived starts between 2020 and 2021. Placed 1 time in total (20% of starts).
- Who trained Captious (GB)?
- Captious (GB) was trained by H-F Devin on the most recent run on record, at Chantilly (FR) on 11 September 2021.
- Who is Captious (GB)'s sire?
- Captious (GB) is by Frankel (GB) out of Argumentative (GB), whose sire is Observatory.
- What is Captious (GB)'s sire's record?
- Frankel (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 18% of 7,499 runs since Jan 2008 (875 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 12.3% from 324. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 12.4% from 267.
- Who are Captious (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Argumentative (GB), Captious (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Epicuris (GB) (4). Highest grade won: Group 1 (Epicuris (GB)). The wins came over 1m–2m. As at Oct 2026.