Horse profile
Coup d'Etat (GB)
by Diktat (GB) out of Megdale (IRE) (Waajib)
42 runs · 19 courses · from Mar 2005
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 29 Sep 2008 — 6,602 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Sep 2008 · 9th of 15
3 wins · Leicester, Sandown & Kempton
Last raced off OR 45
KTB Profile
Coup d'Etat (GB) is 3 from 42. Hasn't won since Aug 2007. All 3 wins have come over 6f – 7f. Last raced off 45, 46lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 42 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 46lb off peak
- 3–42Wins / Runs
- 7.1%Strike rate
- 7 (16.7%)Placed
- −22.17£1 level staken=42 at SP
- 0.82Fair A/E n=42 · 0.69 incl. margin
- 91Highest OR
- 31dAvg 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.
Official rating45↓ 46lb off peak
45
45–91
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
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
Diktat (GB)
Progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 4,931 runs since Jan 2008 (337 horses).
Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 11.4% from 431. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 5.1% from 156.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 62 | 8 | 12.9% | +4.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Firm | 860 | 62 | 7.2% | −1 | 1 from 12 |
| Good | 1,124 | 83 | 7.4% | −0.8 | 1 from 15 |
| Good to Soft | 567 | 54 | 9.5% | +1.3 | 1 from 6 |
| Soft | 643 | 60 | 9.3% | +1.1 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 233 | 20 | 8.6% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,442 | 117 | 8.1% | −0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 431 | 49 | 11.4% | +3.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,442 | 140 | 9.7% | +1.5 | 3 from 13 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,037 | 81 | 7.8% | −0.4 | 0 from 20 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 864 | 58 | 6.7% | −1.5 | 0 from 7 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 594 | 34 | 5.7% | −2.5 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 387 | 33 | 8.5% | +0.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 156 | 8 | 5.1% | −3.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 20 | 1 | 5% | −3.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Megdale (IRE) (Waajib)
7 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Town Mouse (GB) (4 wins).
The wins came over 6f–2m1½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Frank Sonata (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town Mouse (GB) | 44 | 4 | 1m2f–2m1½f | Class 4 |
| Kinetic Quest (GB) | 11 | 3 | 7f–1m2f | — |
| Gems (GB) | 27 | 3 | 1m4f–1m5f | Class 5 |
| Frank Sonata (GB) | 19 | 2 | 1m4f–1m6f | Listed |
| Castellano (GB) | 6 | 1 | 6f | Class 6 |
| Wassendale (GB) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Extremely Alert (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 15 | 1 | 7% | −10.67 |
| Good to Firm | 12 | 1 | 8% | −5.50 |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 1 | 17% | +3.00 |
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 18 | 1 | 6% | −13.67 |
| Class 2 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 6 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.00 |
| Class 3 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chepstow | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Bath | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Goodwood | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Sandown | 4 | 1 | 25% | +2.50 |
| Newmarket | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Brighton | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Leicester | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.00 |
| Newbury | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Yarmouth | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Folkestone | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.33 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 20 | 0 | 0% | −20.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 13 | 3 | 23% | +6.83 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T Quinn | 7 | 2 | 29% | +3.83 |
| J F Egan | 5 | 1 | 20% | +4.00 |
| Kevin Ghunowa | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jamie Mackay | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Hadden Frost | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Richard Kingscote | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Rodi Greene | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ted Durcan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Liam Jones | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom McLaughlin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Adam Kirby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Queally | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Doe | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Luke Morris | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Hanagan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| George Baker | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Fanning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stephane Breux | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Darley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ian Mongan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 18 | 1 | 6% | −9.00 |
| None | 17 | 2 | 12% | −6.17 |
| Cheekpieces | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| E/S | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| 2007 | 14 | 1 | 7% | −5.00 |
| 2006 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 2005 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +3.83 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 40 | 3 | 8% | −20.17 |
| Hurdle | 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 | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 08+32d | Brighton | Blakes Butchers Claiming Stakes | 9/15 | ¾ | 8-6 | 45 | 47A | Kevin Ghunowa | 33/1 |
| 28 Aug 08+20d | Lingfield | Tandridge Lane Selling Stakes | 9/13 | ¾ | 9-3 | 50 | 46A | Kevin Ghunowa | 20/1 |
| 08 Aug 08+3d | Brighton | AJC UK Selling Stakes | 10/11 | 1¼ | 8-11 | 50 | 33A | Hadden Frost | 7/1 |
| 05 Aug 08+18d | Chepstow | Jenkinsons Caterers 1st Choice For Hospitality Selling Stks | 6/13 | 6 | 9-5 | 45 | 48C | Liam Jones | 16/1 |
| 18 Jul 08+16d | Nottingham | Best Racecourses On Turftv Handicap | 10/12 | 4 | 9-4 | 58 | 38A | Hadden Frost | 12/1 |
| 02 Jul 08+7d | Chepstow | John Smith's "No Nonsense" Racing Handicap | 7/8 | 3½ | 9-4 | 63 | 51A | Richard Kingscote | 20/1 |
| 25 Jun 08+12d | Bath | Oak Handicap | 11/13 | 18 | 9-2 | 63 | 38C | J F Egan | 12/1 |
| 13 Jun 08+12d | Chepstow | Bet totepool At totesport.com Handicap | 8/8 | ¾ | 8-13 | 62 | 56A | Tom McLaughlin | 16/1 |
| 01 Jun 08+5d | Bath | Bet Totepool On All UK Racing Handicap | 4/14 | ¾ | 9-3 | 65 | 86A | Richard Kingscote | 33/1 |
| 27 May 08+13d | Chepstow | Jenkinsons Caterers 1st Choice For Hospitality Handicap | 7/10 | 5 | 8-13 | 65 | 54A | J F Egan | 16/1 |
| 14 May 08+8d | Bath | Michael Goodyear Be Hopeful Handicap | 12/12 | 30 | 9-0 | 70 | 53C | Adam Kirby | 33/1 |
| 06 May 08+166d | Chepstow | Dents Gallery At Chepstow Racecourse Handicap | 14/15 | 4½ | 9-1 | 70 | 54C | Kevin Ghunowa | 25/1 |
| 2007 · 14 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Nov 07+7d | Hereford | WBX.COM 1 Year Old On Sunday Selling Hurdle | 6/10 | 9 | 10-12 | — | 62C | Rodi Greene | 16/1 |
| 15 Nov 07+40d | Ludlow | Corve Novices' Hurdle | 4/6 | 29 | 10-12 | — | 65C | Rodi Greene | 16/1 |
| 06 Oct 07+5d | Wolverhampton (AW) | WBX.COM No Commission On Big Races Claiming Stakes | 11/11 | 1½ | 9-8 | 77 | 39C | Tom Queally | 9/1 |
| 01 Oct 07+7d | Brighton | Jean's 90th Birthday Claiming Stakes | 3/13 | ¾ | 9-7 | 72 | 74C | Paul Doe | 11/4 |
| 24 Sep 07+30d | Leicester | Highfields Handicap | 8/10 | 11 | 9-1 | 72 | 41C | Kevin Ghunowa | 18/1 |
| 25 Aug 07+5d | Goodwood | NJS Handicap | 13/14 | 3½ | 10-0 | 66 | 46C | Ryan Moore | 4/1 |
| 20 Aug 07+8d | Leicester | George Rogers "Lifetime In Racing" Handicap | 1/8 | 8-10 | 68 | 76C | J F Egan | 8/1 | |
| 12 Aug 07+19d | Leicester | Coalville Glass & Glazing Handicap | 8/12 | 1 | 9-9 | 68 | 63C | Ted Durcan | 7/1 |
| 24 Jul 07+9d | Yarmouth | Stanley M Threadwell Memorial Handicap | 4/15 | ½ | 9-8 | 66 | 71C | J F Egan | 9/2 |
| 15 Jul 07+30d | Haydock | Freephone extrabet 0800 3777171 Handicap | 2/10 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 66 | 83C | J F Egan | 14/1 |
| 15 Jun 07+11d | Chepstow | Young Bros Civil Engineering Handicap | 6/7 | 2 | 9-1 | 72 | 56C | Luke Morris | 8/1 |
| 04 Jun 07+19d | Thirsk | White Horse Museum Consultancy Handicap | 9/12 | 1¾ | 9-4 | 72 | 64C | Paul Hanagan | 7/1 |
| 16 May 07+13d | Bath | Charles Saunders Food Service Be Hopeful Handicap | 9/14 | shd | 9-3 | 74 | 63C | George Baker | 9/1 |
| 03 May 07+230d | Folkestone | John Smith's Handicap | 3/6 | 7 | 9-4 | 77 | 54C | Jim Crowley | 15/2 |
| 2006 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 06+20d | Newbury | Dubai Duty Free Foundation Handicap | 5/17 | 2½ | 9-8 | 80 | 67C | Ted Durcan | 12/1 |
| 26 Aug 06+21d | Sandown | Blue Square Prices Handicap | 13/17 | hd | 9-6 | 82 | 62C | Joe Fanning | 9/1 |
| 05 Aug 06+4d | Goodwood | Vodafone Apprentice Handicap | 6/7 | 1¼ | 9-12 | 84 | 58C | Stephane Breux | 4/1 |
| 01 Aug 06+25d | Goodwood | Sportsman Newspaper Heritage Handicap | 9/16 | 1½ | 8-0 | 84 | 64C | Jamie Mackay | 7/1 |
| 07 Jul 06+21d | Sandown | GVA Grimley Handicap | 3/10 | hd | 8-12 | 82 | 72C | Ryan Moore | 11/2 |
| 16 Jun 06+41d | Sandown | Bank Of Ireland Global Markets Handicap | 4/13 | ¾ | 9-4 | 82 | 77C | T Quinn | 9/1 |
| 06 May 06+14d | Newmarket | Stanjamesuk.com Handicap | 7/11 | 5 | 8-4 | 85 | 53C | Kevin Darley | 16/1 |
| 22 Apr 06+28d | Newbury | Spring Cup Heritage Handicap (Str) | 14/25 | nk | 8-5 | 87 | 66C | Jamie Mackay | 33/1 |
| 25 Mar 06+176d | Redcar | William Hill Lincoln Heritage Handicap (Straight) | 19/30 | ½ | 8-3 | 88 | 53C | Jamie Mackay | 66/1 |
| 2005 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 30 Sep 05+27d | Newmarket | Woodford Reserve Handicap | 14/18 | 3 | 8-11 | 90 | 46C | T Quinn | 16/1 |
| 03 Sep 05+37d | Newmarket | 32red.com Casino Handicap | 4/8 | 1¼ | 8-10 | 91 | 54C | Ian Mongan | 10/3 |
| 28 Jul 05+21d | Goodwood | De Boer Handicap | 11/15 | ¾ | 8-13 | 91 | 47C | T Quinn | 11/2 |
| 07 Jul 05+26d | Newmarket | Rolls-Royce Motor Cars London Handicap | 2/12 | hd | 8-9 | 87 | 94C | T Quinn | 9/1 |
| 11 Jun 05+57d | Sandown | Paddy Power Backs London's 2012 Bid Handicap | 1/10 | 8-12 | 83 | 68C | T Quinn | 11/2 | |
| 15 Apr 05+18d | Newbury | Finest Surprise Handicap | 8/13 | shd | 8-7 | 83 | 45C | T Quinn | 4/1F |
| 28 Mar 05 | Kempton | Johnno Spence Consulting Maiden Stakes | 1/11 | 8-10 | 83 | 94C | T Quinn | 10/3 | |
Quick answers
- How many races has Coup d'Etat won?
- Coup d'Etat (GB) won 3 of 42 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 7.1%. Placed 7 times in total (16.7% of starts).
- Who trained Coup d'Etat?
- Coup d'Etat (GB) was trained by Ronald Harris on the most recent run on record, at Brighton on 29 September 2008.
- Who is Coup d'Etat's sire?
- Coup d'Etat (GB) is by Diktat (GB) out of Megdale (IRE), whose sire is Waajib.
- What going does Coup d'Etat prefer?
- Coup d'Etat (GB) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 6 starts (16.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Coup d'Etat's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 45, from the run on 29 September 2008. The highest on record is 91.
- What is Coup d'Etat's sire's record?
- Diktat (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.2% of 4,931 runs since Jan 2008 (337 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 11.4% from 431. Weakest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 5.1% from 156.
- Who are Coup d'Etat's siblings?
- Out of Megdale (IRE), Coup d'Etat (GB) has 7 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Town Mouse (GB) (4). Highest grade won: Listed (Frank Sonata (GB)). The wins came over 6f–2m1½f. As at Oct 2026.