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Horse profile

Gai Luron (FR)

8yo gelding (at last run, Nov 2024) · Last trainer N De Lageneste · Last owner Haras De Saint Voir
by Samum (GER) out of Santa Bamba (FR) (Saint Des Saints)
16 runs · 2 courses · from Sep 2019
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 17 Nov 2024 — 703 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Nov 2024 · 10th of 15 Won at Auteuil (FR)
KTB Profile

Gai Luron won the Grade 3 Prix Montgomery Handicap at Auteuil over 2m5f – 3m on heavy ground in Oct 2022. The gelding won one of 16 starts on turf, with his sole success coming from 15 runs at Auteuil. He has not won since Oct 2022 and finished 10 of 15 in the Prix Cacao at Auteuil in Nov 2024.

Based on 16 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 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
Samum (GER)

Progeny in our archive have won 11.8% of 1,178 runs since Jan 2008 (139 horses).

Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 17.5% from 308. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 8.3% from 109.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm4250%+38.2—
Good to Firm41614.6%+2.8—
Good2713412.5%+0.7—
Good to Soft1331511.3%−0.5—
Soft3093712%+0.20 from 7
Heavy182189.9%−1.91 from 9
Standard (AW)2372711.4%−0.4—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f100%−11.8—
6f – 7f2713.7%−8.1—
1m – 1m1f10998.3%−3.5—
1m2f – 1m4f3293410.3%−1.5—
1m5f – 2m3085417.5%+5.7—
2m1f – 2m4f2803010.7%−1.10 from 3
2m5f – 3m117119.4%−2.41 from 13
Over 3m700%−11.8—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Santa Bamba (FR) (Saint Des Saints)

6 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them De Bon Coeur (FR) (13 wins).

The wins came over 2m–3m1½f; the highest grade won is Grade 1 (De Bon Coeur (FR)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
De Bon Coeur (FR)16132m1½f–3m1½fGrade 1
Envoye Special (FR)2132m–2m5fClass 4
Saint Path (FR)40——
De Bonne Grace (FR)30——
Femme De Coeur (FR)10——
Maitre Enchanteur (FR)10——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Heavy 9 1 11% +95.00
Soft 7 0 0% −7.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Auteuil (FR) 15 1 7% +89.00
Compiegne (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
2m5f – 3m 13 1 8% +91.00
2m1f – 2m4f 3 0 0% −3.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Gabin Meunier 10 1 10% +94.00
Gaetan Masure 5 0 0% −5.00
Kevin Nabet 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
Tongue tie 11 1 9% +93.00
Hood + tongue tie 4 0 0% −4.00
None 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2024 4 0 0% −4.00
2023 5 0 0% −5.00
2022 5 1 20% +99.00
2021 1 0 0% −1.00
2019 1 0 0% −1.00

TypeRunsWinsSR£1
Chase 14 1 7% +90.00
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

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
17 Nov 24+24d Auteuil (FR) Prix Cacao (Chase) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 22f · Very Soft · 15 ran 10/15 4 10-6 Gabin Meunier 39/1
24 Oct 24+159d Auteuil (FR) Prix Montgomery (Chase) Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 23.5f · Heavy · 17 ran 7/17 ¾ 10-0 Gabin Meunier 28/1
18 May 24+55d Auteuil (FR) Prix Saint-Sauveur (Chase) (Listed Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 22f · Very Soft · 13 ran 8/13 20 10-8 Gabin Meunier 13/1
24 Mar 24+156d Auteuil (FR) Prix Hubert de Navailles (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) 18f · Heavy · 8 ran 6/8 5 10-12 Gabin Meunier 12/1
20 Oct 23+153d Auteuil (FR) Prix Montgomery (Chase) Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 23.5f · Heavy · 13 ran 7/13 9 10-7 Gabin Meunier 11/1
20 May 23+27d Auteuil (FR) Prix Saint Sauveur (Chase) (Listed Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 22f · Very Soft · 14 ran 4/14 2½ 10-11 Gabin Meunier 32/1
23 Apr 23+21d Auteuil (FR) Prix Karcimont (Chase) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 22f · Heavy · 14 ran UR/14 — 11-1 Gaetan Masure 22/1
02 Apr 23+22d Auteuil (FR) Prix du President de la Republique (Chase) Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 23.5f · Very Soft · 17 ran 13/17 2½ 10-11 Gabin Meunier 30/1
11 Mar 23+98d Auteuil (FR) Prix Lutteur III (Chase) (Listed Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 22f · Heavy · 18 ran PU/18 — 11-4 Gabin Meunier 37/1
03 Dec 22+44d Auteuil (FR) Prix Georges Courtois (Chase) (5yo+) (Turf) 22f · Heavy · 11 ran 7/11 30 10-10 Gaetan Masure 35/1
20 Oct 22+26d Auteuil (FR) Prix Montgomery (Chase) Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 23.5f · Heavy · 18 ran 1/18 10-7 Gabin Meunier 103/1
24 Sep 22+147d Auteuil (FR) Prix Violon II (Chase) (Listed Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 22f · Very Soft · 16 ran 9/16 6 10-10 Gabin Meunier 43/1
30 Apr 22+49d Auteuil (FR) Prix Karcimont (Chase) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 22f · Very Soft · 13 ran 5/13 hd 11-0 Kevin Nabet 24/1
12 Mar 22+100d Auteuil (FR) Prix Lutteur III (Chase) (Listed Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 22f · Heavy · 13 ran 9/13 7 10-3 Gaetan Masure 26/1
02 Dec 21+812d Auteuil (FR) Prix Bernard de Dufau (Chase) (Conditions) (5yo) (Turf) 18.5f · Heavy · 9 ran 4/9 8½ 11-5 Gaetan Masure 24/1
12 Sep 19 Compiegne (FR) Prix Nuage (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 17f · Very Soft · 7 ran 4/7 4½ 10-10 Gaetan Masure 2/1

Quick answers

How many races has Gai Luron (FR) won?
Gai Luron (FR) won 1 of 16 archived starts between 2019 and 2024, a strike rate of 6.3%. Placed 1 time in total (6.3% of starts).
Who trained Gai Luron (FR)?
Gai Luron (FR) was trained by N De Lageneste on the most recent run on record, at Auteuil (FR) on 17 November 2024.
Who is Gai Luron (FR)'s sire?
Gai Luron (FR) is by Samum (GER) out of Santa Bamba (FR), whose sire is Saint Des Saints.
What going does Gai Luron (FR) prefer?
Gai Luron (FR) has the best record on heavy going: 1 win from 9 starts (11.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Gai Luron (FR)'s sire's record?
Samum (GER)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.8% of 1,178 runs since Jan 2008 (139 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 17.5% from 308. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 8.3% from 109.
Who are Gai Luron (FR)'s siblings?
Out of Santa Bamba (FR), Gai Luron (FR) has 6 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: De Bon Coeur (FR) (13). Highest grade won: Grade 1 (De Bon Coeur (FR)). The wins came over 2m–3m1½f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from September 2019. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Runs in other countries are not in it, and earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.