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Horse profile

Garkapstar (FR)

8yo gelding (at last run, Mar 2024) · Last trainer J Boisnard · Last owner Sarl Ecurie Andre Pommerai
by Kapgarde (FR) out of Spidelle Star (FR) (Vertical Speed)
18 runs · 5 courses · from May 2020
As at 14 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 12 Mar 2024 — 945 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Mar 2024 · 2nd of 11 6 wins · 4 courses
KTB Profile

Garkapstar (FR) is 6 from 18 in our archive, including 2 Listed wins. The biggest win we hold: the Prix du Cher at Compiegne (FR) (May 2021). Hasn't won since Dec 2022.

Based on 18 archived runs · updated 14 Oct 2026

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Sep 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
Kapgarde (FR)

Progeny in our archive have won 12.5% of 6,596 runs since Jan 2008 (720 horses).

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm200%−12.5—
Good to Firm981313.3%+0.8—
Good1,27018614.6%+2.1—
Good to Soft1,02615014.6%+2.1—
Soft2,70432211.9%−0.63 from 5
Heavy1,44915210.5%−23 from 13
Standard (AW)4037.5%−5—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
6f – 7f100%−12.5—
1m – 1m1f800%−12.5—
1m2f – 1m4f32721.9%+9.4—
1m5f – 2m1,35220715.3%+2.8—
2m1f – 2m4f3,19837411.7%−0.84 from 11
2m5f – 3m1,61819712.2%−0.32 from 7
Over 3m3874110.6%−1.9—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 13 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Spidelle Star (FR) (Vertical Speed)

1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Delback Star (FR)10——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Heavy 13 3 23% −3.90
Soft 5 3 60% +4.20

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Auteuil (FR) 7 2 29% −2.80
Compiegne (FR) 6 2 33% −1.50
Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) 3 1 33% +1.60
Fontainebleau (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Pau (FR) 1 1 100% +4.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
2m1f – 2m4f 11 4 36% +1.50
2m5f – 3m 7 2 29% −1.20

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Paul Moreau 4 3 75% +3.10
Clement Lefebvre 3 0 0% −3.00
Adrien Pageot 2 0 0% −2.00
Adrien Merienne 2 1 50% +2.60
Marc-Olivier Belley 2 1 50% +3.00
Olivier Jouin 1 0 0% −1.00
Bertrand Lestrade 1 0 0% −1.00
Johnny Charron 1 0 0% −1.00
Felix De Giles 1 1 100% +0.60
Stephane Paillard 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
Hood 11 2 18% −4.80
None 6 4 67% +6.10
HT 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2024 1 0 0% −1.00
2023 3 0 0% −3.00
2022 3 1 33% +1.60
2021 7 3 43% −1.20
2020 4 2 50% +3.90

TypeRunsWinsSR£1
Chase 10 3 30% −1.30
Hurdle 8 3 38% +1.60

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

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
12 Mar 24+79d Fontainebleau (FR) Prix de la Societe des Courses du Pin (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) 19f · Heavy · 11 ran 2/11 ¾ 10-1 Adrien Pageot 79/10
24 Dec 23+51d Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) Prix du Comte de Nice (Chase) () (4yo+) (Turf) 21f · Very Soft · 9 ran 9/9 8 10-10 Adrien Pageot 79/10
03 Nov 23+299d Auteuil (FR) Prix Hunorisk (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) 18f · Heavy · 12 ran 9/12 2½ 10-8 Olivier Jouin 58/10
08 Jan 23+14d Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) Grand Prix De La Ville De Nice - Bernard Secly (Chase) (Turf) 23f · Heavy · 12 ran 7/12 30 10-10 Adrien Merienne 43/10
25 Dec 22+263d Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) Prix du Comte de Nice (Chase) () (4yo+) (Turf) 21f · Heavy · 9 ran 1/9 10-12 Adrien Merienne 18/5
06 Apr 22+25d Compiegne (FR) Prix Journaliste (Chase) (5yo+) (Turf) 20.5f · Heavy · 9 ran 6/9 2½ 10-10 Clement Lefebvre 32/5
12 Mar 22+112d Auteuil (FR) Prix Hubert d'Aillieres (Hurdle) () (5yo+) (Turf) 21.5f · Heavy · 9 ran 6/9 1¼ 10-12 Clement Lefebvre 3/1J
20 Nov 21+21d Auteuil (FR) Prix General Donnio (Listed Handicap Chase) (5yo+) (Turf) 17.5f · Heavy · 6 ran 3/6 6 10-8 Clement Lefebvre 29/10
30 Oct 21+24d Compiegne (FR) Prix de Besancon (Hurdle) () (5yo+) (Turf) 19f · Heavy · 11 ran 8/11 30 10-11 Paul Moreau 33/10F
06 Oct 21+109d Auteuil (FR) Prix de Bagatelle (Chase) (Conditions) (5-6yo) (Turf) 22f · Heavy · 7 ran F/7 — 11-5 Bertrand Lestrade EvensF
19 Jun 21+33d Auteuil (FR) Prix Xavier de Chevigny (Chase) (AQPS Conditions) (5-6yo) (Turf) 22f · Heavy · 9 ran 2/9 1¼ 11-1 Johnny Charron 2/5F
17 May 21+22d Compiegne (FR) Prix du Cher (Hurdle) () (5yo+) (Turf) 19f · Heavy · 9 ran 1/9 10-8 Felix De Giles 3/5F
25 Apr 21+21d Auteuil (FR) Prix Andre Boingneres (Chase) (AQPS Conditions) (5yo) (Turf) 22f · Very Soft · 13 ran 1/13 11-0 Paul Moreau 1/5F
04 Apr 21+131d Auteuil (FR) Prix Guy Hunault (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo) (Turf) 18f · Very Soft · 6 ran 1/6 10-12 Paul Moreau 2/1F
24 Nov 20+56d Compiegne (FR) Prix Hamilton (Chase) (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) 19f · Heavy · 6 ran 1/6 11-3 Paul Moreau 19/10F
29 Sep 20+126d Compiegne (FR) Prix Northerntown (Chase) (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) 19.5f · Heavy · 9 ran 3/9 ½ 10-8 Stephane Paillard 84/10
26 May 20+15d Pau (FR) Prix Oteuil SF (Hurdle) (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) 17.5f · Very Soft · 14 ran 1/14 10-11 Marc-Olivier Belley 4/1
11 May 20 Compiegne (FR) Prix Claude Cohen (Div II) (Hurdle) (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) 18f · Very Soft · 18 ran 3/18 2 10-8 Marc-Olivier Belley 11/1

Quick answers

How many races has Garkapstar (FR) won?
Garkapstar (FR) won 6 of 18 archived starts between 2020 and 2024, a strike rate of 33.3%. Placed 10 times in total (55.6% of starts).
Who trained Garkapstar (FR)?
Garkapstar (FR) was trained by J Boisnard on the most recent run on record, at Fontainebleau (FR) on 12 March 2024.
Who is Garkapstar (FR)'s sire?
Garkapstar (FR) is by Kapgarde (FR) out of Spidelle Star (FR), whose sire is Vertical Speed.
What going does Garkapstar (FR) prefer?
Garkapstar (FR) has the best record on soft going: 3 wins from 5 starts (60%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Garkapstar (FR)'s sire's record?
Kapgarde (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.5% of 6,596 runs since Jan 2008 (720 horses), Flat and jumps together.
Who are Garkapstar (FR)'s siblings?
Out of Spidelle Star (FR), Garkapstar (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from May 2020. 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.