Chestnut Rocket (FR)
Chestnut Rocket is 2 from 7 on turf, with both wins at 1m2f – 1m4f on heavy going. He won the Listed Prix Hubert Baguenault De Puchesse at Vichy in Jul 2026 and the Prix Max Sicard at Toulouse in Nov 2025, each on his first visit to the course. The colt reached an official rating of 104. He finished 13 of 16 in the Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp in Oct 2026.
- 2–7Wins / Runs
- 28.6%Strike rate
- 4 (57.1%)Placed
- +31.60£1 level staken=7 at SP
- 5.16Fair A/E n=7 · 4.45 incl. margin
- 104Highest OR
- 51dAvg 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 10.6% of 3,469 runs since Jan 2008 (388 horses).
Strongest on heavy going: 15% from 227. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 5.4% from 184.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | +3.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 345 | 43 | 12.5% | +1.9 | — |
| Good | 696 | 75 | 10.8% | +0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 575 | 48 | 8.3% | −2.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 595 | 64 | 10.8% | +0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 227 | 34 | 15% | +4.4 | 2 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,023 | 103 | 10.1% | −0.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 23 | 3 | 13% | +2.4 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 476 | 51 | 10.7% | +0.1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 915 | 112 | 12.2% | +1.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,327 | 145 | 10.9% | +0.3 | 2 from 7 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 493 | 44 | 8.9% | −1.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 184 | 10 | 5.4% | −5.2 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 45 | 3 | 6.7% | −3.9 | — |
| Over 3m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −10.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
6 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Honey Badger (FR) (2 wins).
The wins came over 7f–1m1½f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honey Badger (FR) | 20 | 2 | 1m1½f | — |
| Romantic Rose (FR) | 14 | 1 | 7f | — |
| Lestilia (FR) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Marylin (FR) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Roche Limit (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sweet Rose (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 3 | 2 | 67% | +35.60 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +14.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longchamp (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Deauville (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Vichy (FR) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +16.00 |
| Lyon-Parilly | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Saint-Cloud (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Toulouse (FR) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +20.60 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludovic Boisseau | 4 | 1 | 25% | +17.60 |
| Marvin Grandin | 3 | 1 | 33% | +14.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue tie | 6 | 2 | 33% | +32.60 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +11.00 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +20.60 |
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 | OR | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct 26+35d | Longchamp (FR) | Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (Group 1) | 13/16 | hd | 9-5 | — | Marvin Grandin | 200/1 |
| 30 Aug 26+40d | Deauville (FR) | Lucien Barriere Grand Prix De Deauville | 2/7 | nk | 9-4 | — | Marvin Grandin | 25/1 |
| 21 Jul 26+29d | Vichy (FR) | Prix Hubert Baguenault De Puchesse-7e Etape Defi Du Galop-g.camprubi | 1/7 | 8-13 | — | Marvin Grandin | 16/1 | |
| 22 Jun 26+50d | Lyon-Parilly | Gd Px De Lyon Listed Stakes | 5/6 | nk | 9-1 | 104 | Ludovic Boisseau | 15/2 |
| 03 May 26+45d | Longchamp (FR) | Prix d'Hedouville (Turf) | 6/6 | 2 | 9-0 | 104 | Ludovic Boisseau | 15/1 |
| 19 Mar 26+109d | Saint-Cloud (FR) | Prix de la Porte de Madrid () (Turf) | 2/8 | ¾ | 9-2 | — | Ludovic Boisseau | 73/10 |
| 30 Nov 25 | Toulouse (FR) | Prix Max Sicard - 17th Etape du Defi du Galop - G Camprubi () (3yo+) (Turf) | 1/13 | 8-10 | — | Ludovic Boisseau | 206/10 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Chestnut Rocket (FR) won?
- Chestnut Rocket (FR) won 2 of 7 archived starts between 2025 and 2026, a strike rate of 28.6%. Placed 4 times in total (57.1% of starts).
- Who trains Chestnut Rocket (FR)?
- Chestnut Rocket (FR) is trained by Alicja Karkosa, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 4 October 2026.
- Who is Chestnut Rocket (FR)'s sire?
- Chestnut Rocket (FR) is by Intello (GER) out of Rocaille (FR), whose sire is Anabaa.
- What going does Chestnut Rocket (FR) prefer?
- Chestnut Rocket (FR) has the best record on heavy going: 2 wins from 3 starts (66.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Chestnut Rocket (FR)'s official rating?
- Chestnut Rocket (FR)'s highest official rating on record is 104.
- What is Chestnut Rocket (FR)'s sire's record?
- Intello (GER)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.6% of 3,469 runs since Jan 2008 (388 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on heavy going: 15% from 227. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 5.4% from 184.
- Who are Chestnut Rocket (FR)'s siblings?
- Out of Rocaille (FR), Chestnut Rocket (FR) has 6 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Honey Badger (FR) (2). The wins came over 7f–1m1½f. As at Oct 2026.