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Horse profile

Coup De Theatre (FR)

5yo horse (at last run, May 2014) · Last trainer P Van De Poele · Last owner Antoine Sauty De Chalon
by Gold Away (IRE) out of Storma (FR) (Starborough)
17 runs · 5 courses · from Dec 2011
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 20 May 2014 — 4,551 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run May 2014 · 5th of 5 4 wins · Deauville (FR), Compiegne & Saint-Cloud (FR)
KTB Profile

Coup De Theatre (FR) is 4 from 17, including a Listed win. The biggest win we hold: the Prix Omnium II at Saint-Cloud (FR) (Mar 2012). Hasn't won since Jan 2014.

Based on 17 archived runs · updated 4 Nov 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
Gold Away (IRE)

Progeny in our archive have won 10.3% of 2,477 runs since Jan 2008 (206 horses).

Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 14.6% from 328. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 7.3% from 177.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm5240%+29.7—
Good to Firm911112.1%+1.8—
Good543539.8%−0.50 from 3
Good to Soft3323610.8%+0.52 from 5
Soft5887212.2%+1.90 from 2
Heavy236229.3%−1—
Standard (AW)680588.5%−1.82 from 7
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f7322.7%−7.6—
6f – 7f4194310.3%03 from 9
1m – 1m1f613599.6%−0.71 from 8
1m2f – 1m4f8178510.4%+0.1—
1m5f – 2m3284814.6%+4.3—
2m1f – 2m4f177137.3%−3—
2m5f – 3m4636.5%−3.8—
Over 3m4125%+14.7—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Storma (FR) (Starborough)

10 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them The Captain (FR) (6 wins).

The wins came over 7f–1m5½f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Casa De Forca (FR)).

Family form: Blanquette (FR) finished 3rd of 14 at Nantes (FR), 2 Nov 2026.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
The Captain (FR)2761m1½f–1m5½f—
Casa De Forca (FR)1037f–1m½fClass 3
Force Obscure (FR)411m4f—
No Run No Pay (IRE)80——
Le Mandarin (FR)20——
Stormy Baby (FR)80——
Spindly (FR)10——
The Snark (FR)60——
Blanquette (FR)50——
Blanquette (FR)20——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Standard (AW) 7 2 29% +18.90
Good to Soft 5 2 40% +8.60
Good 3 0 0% −3.00
Soft 2 0 0% −2.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Deauville (FR) 7 2 29% +18.90
Longchamp (FR) 3 0 0% −3.00
Saint-Cloud (FR) 3 1 33% +7.10
Chantilly (FR) 3 0 0% −3.00
Compiegne 1 1 100% +2.50

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
6f – 7f 9 3 33% +20.40
1m – 1m1f 8 1 13% +2.10

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Ronan Thomas 8 3 38% +28.00
Christophe-Patrice Lemaire 5 1 20% −1.50
Jerome Cabre 3 0 0% −3.00
Gregory Benoist 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2014 4 1 25% +1.30
2013 6 1 17% −2.50
2012 6 2 33% +24.70
2011 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

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2014 · 4 runs
20 May 14+42d Longchamp (FR) Prix de Montretout () (4yo+) (Turf) 1m · Good · 5 ran 5/5 10 8-11 Gregory Benoist 129/10
08 Apr 14+35d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Edmond Blanc (4yo+) (Turf) 1m · Good · 10 ran 7/10 1¼ 8-11 Jerome Cabre 196/10
04 Mar 14+52d Chantilly (FR) Prix Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa (Conditions) (4yo+) (Polytrack) 1m · Standard · 6 ran 2/6 ½ 8-11 Jerome Cabre 83/10
11 Jan 14+23d Deauville (FR) Prix de la Breche au Diable (Conditions) (4yo+) (Fibresand) 7½f · Standard · 11 ran 1/11 9-4 Ronan Thomas 43/10
2013 · 6 runs
19 Dec 13+57d Deauville (FR) Prix De Rocques (Conditions) (4yo+) (Fibresand) 7½f · Standard · 9 ran 2/9 hd 9-2 Ronan Thomas 105/10
23 Oct 13+116d Deauville (FR) Prix de la Motteraye (Conditions) (4yo+) (Fibresand) 6½f · Standard · 14 ran 8/14 hd 8-13 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire 21/1
29 Jun 13+28d Deauville (FR) Prix de Ris-Orangis (3yo+) (Turf) 6f · Good To Soft · 12 ran 11/12 1 9-0 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire 28/1
01 Jun 13+31d Longchamp (FR) Prix du Palais-Royal (3yo+) (Turf) 7f · Soft · 13 ran 11/13 1 9-3 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire 19/1
01 May 13+25d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Du Muguet (4yo+) (Turf) 1m · Good To Soft · 12 ran 6/12 1¼ 8-11 Ronan Thomas 12/1
06 Apr 13+279d Compiegne Prix du Vermandois (Turf) 7f · Good To Soft · 3 ran 1/3 8-11 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire 5/2F
2012 · 6 runs
01 Jul 12+22d Chantilly (FR) Prix Jean Prat (3yo Colts & Fillies) (Turf) 1m · Good · 8 ran 3/8 2 9-2 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire 50/1
09 Jun 12+55d Chantilly (FR) Prix Paul De Moussac (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 1m · Soft · 8 ran 6/8 2 8-10 Ronan Thomas 23/1
15 Apr 12+19d Longchamp (FR) Prix De Fontainebleau (3yo Colts) (Turf) 1m · Good To Soft · 6 ran 6/6 4 9-2 Ronan Thomas 14/1
27 Mar 12+18d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Omnium II () (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 1m · Good To Soft · 8 ran 1/8 9-2 Ronan Thomas 91/10
09 Mar 12+67d Deauville (FR) Prix Du Perche (Conditions) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Fibresand) 7½f · Standard · 5 ran 2/5 1½ 9-0 Ronan Thomas 63/10
02 Jan 12+16d Deauville (FR) Prix Du Merlerault (Maiden) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Fibresand) 7½f · Standard · 16 ran 1/16 9-2 Ronan Thomas 196/10
2011 · 1 run
17 Dec 11 Deauville (FR) Prix Du Beau Cerisier (Maiden) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Fibresand) 7½f · Standard · 16 ran —/16 9-2 Jerome Cabre 49/1

Quick answers

How many races has Coup De Theatre won?
Coup De Theatre (FR) won 4 of 17 archived starts between 2011 and 2014, a strike rate of 23.5%. Placed 8 times in total (47.1% of starts).
Who trained Coup De Theatre?
Coup De Theatre (FR) was trained by P Van De Poele on the most recent run on record, at Longchamp (FR) on 20 May 2014.
Who is Coup De Theatre's sire?
Coup De Theatre (FR) is by Gold Away (IRE) out of Storma (FR), whose sire is Starborough.
What going does Coup De Theatre prefer?
Coup De Theatre (FR) has the best record on good to soft going: 2 wins from 5 starts (40%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Coup De Theatre's sire's record?
Gold Away (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.3% of 2,477 runs since Jan 2008 (206 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 14.6% from 328. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 7.3% from 177.
Who are Coup De Theatre's siblings?
Out of Storma (FR), Coup De Theatre (FR) has 10 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: The Captain (FR) (6). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Casa De Forca (FR)). The wins came over 7f–1m5½f. As at Nov 2026.

Record shown from December 2011. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Any runs before that, or in other countries, are not in it. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.