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Horse profile

Eminence Grise (FR)

4yo gelding · Trainer E Libaud · Owner James Ortega Bloodstock Ltd Mme Eric Libaud
by The Grey Gatsby (IRE) out of Aureana (GB) (Kyllachy)
11 runs · 4 courses · from Nov 2024
As at 4 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
2 wins · Chantilly (FR) Last run 7 Oct 2026 · 5th of 16 Last raced off OR 61
KTB Profile

Eminence Grise is a gelding by The Grey Gatsby out of Aureana who has two wins from 11 starts. Both wins came in handicaps at Chantilly, one on good ground over 1m2f – 1m4f in Apr 2025 and one on standard going over 1m – 1m1f in Feb 2026 off an official rating of 63. He has raced seven times at Chantilly for both wins. His last run came when fifth of 16 in the Prix Du Bois Bourillon at Chantilly in Oct 2026.

Based on 11 archived runs · updated 4 Nov 2026
KTB at a glance OR ↓ 8lb off peak
Official rating61↓ 8lb off peak
61 61–69

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

Progeny in our archive have won 11.9% of 1,042 runs since Apr 2021 (172 horses).

Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 18.4% from 141.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm100%−11.9—
Good to Firm2428.3%−3.6—
Good1521912.5%+0.61 from 1
Good to Soft1751810.3%−1.6—
Soft2533011.9%00 from 3
Heavy1241713.7%+1.8—
Standard (AW)3133812.1%+0.21 from 7
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f700%−11.9—
6f – 7f1051514.3%+2.4—
1m – 1m1f346329.2%−2.71 from 10
1m2f – 1m4f277279.7%−2.21 from 1
1m5f – 2m1462114.4%+2.5—
2m1f – 2m4f1412618.4%+6.5—
2m5f – 3m20315%+3.1—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2021 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Aureana (GB) (Kyllachy)

2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Pretty Persuasive (FR)30——
First Page (FR)80——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Standard (AW) 7 1 14% +10.00
Soft 3 0 0% −3.00
Good 1 1 100% +2.30

ClassRunsWinsSR£1
Class 3 1 0 0% −1.00
Class 4 1 0 0% −1.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Chantilly (FR) 7 2 29% +13.30
Deauville (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
Saint-Malo (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Longchamp (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m – 1m1f 10 1 10% +7.00
1m2f – 1m4f 1 1 100% +2.30

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Alexis Pouchin 6 2 33% +14.30
Leo Roussel 3 0 0% −3.00
Antoine Subias 1 0 0% −1.00
Mme Coralie Pacaut 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
Blinkers 5 1 20% +12.00
None 3 0 0% −3.00
Cheekpieces 3 1 33% +0.30

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2026 6 1 17% +11.00
2025 4 1 25% −0.70
2024 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 OR Jockey SP
2026 · 6 runs
07 Oct 26+33d Chantilly (FR) Prix Du Bois Bourillon 1m1½f · Standard · 16 ran 5/16 hd 9-3 61 Alexis Pouchin 9/1
04 Sep 26+44d Chantilly (FR) Prix De Verderonne Class 3 · 1m1f · Soft · 13 ran 4/13 nk 9-3 61 Alexis Pouchin 14/1
22 Jul 26+64d Saint-Malo (FR) Prix Francois De Quatrebarbes Class 4 · 1m1f · Soft · 13 ran 12/13 ¾ 9-6 64 Antoine Subias 14/1
19 May 26+57d Chantilly (FR) Prix de la Foret d'Ermenonville (Handicap) (All Weather) (Polytrack) 1m1½f · Standard · 16 ran 11/16 1 9-5 68 Alexis Pouchin 45/1
23 Mar 26+24d Chantilly (FR) Prix de la Rue de la Faisanderie (Handicap) (All Weather) (Polytrack) 1m1½f · Standard · 15 ran 13/15 hd 9-4 69 Alexis Pouchin 11/1
27 Feb 26+91d Chantilly (FR) Prix du Chemin de Hallage (Handicap) (All Weather) (Polytrack) 1m · Standard · 15 ran 1/15 9-1 63 Alexis Pouchin 16/1
2025 · 4 runs
28 Nov 25+45d Deauville (FR) Prix du Pont Sur le Grand Canal du Havre (Handicap) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m1½f · Standard · 14 ran 7/14 hd 9-1 — Leo Roussel 26/1
14 Oct 25+145d Chantilly (FR) Prix du Chene de la Basse Pommeraie (Handicap) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m1f · Standard · 15 ran 13/15 hd 9-3 — Leo Roussel 23/1
22 May 25+42d Longchamp (FR) Prix Radio FG (Handicap) (3yo) (Inner Course: 2nd Post) (Turf) 1m½f · Soft · 14 ran 10/14 ¾ 9-6 — Mme Coralie Pacaut 71/10
10 Apr 25+158d Chantilly (FR) Prix de la Mare Landry (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) 1m2f · Good · 11 ran 1/11 9-4 — Alexis Pouchin 23/10F
2024 · 1 run
03 Nov 24 Deauville (FR) Prix de l'Epinay (Conditions) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m1½f · Standard · 9 ran 8/9 nse 9-2 — Leo Roussel 65/1

Quick answers

How many races has Eminence Grise won?
Eminence Grise (FR) won 2 of 11 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 18.2%. Placed 2 times in total (18.2% of starts).
Who trains Eminence Grise?
Eminence Grise (FR) is trained by E Libaud, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 7 October 2026.
Who is Eminence Grise's sire?
Eminence Grise (FR) is by The Grey Gatsby (IRE) out of Aureana (GB), whose sire is Kyllachy.
What going does Eminence Grise prefer?
Eminence Grise (FR) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 7 starts (14.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Eminence Grise's official rating?
The most recent official rating on record is 61, from the run on 7 October 2026. The highest on record is 69.
What is Eminence Grise's sire's record?
The Grey Gatsby (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.9% of 1,042 runs since Apr 2021 (172 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 18.4% from 141.
Who are Eminence Grise's siblings?
Out of Aureana (GB), Eminence Grise (FR) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.

Record shown from November 2024. 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.