Johnny Hammer (FR)
Johnny Hammer won the Qatar Prix de la Place de l'Etoile at Longchamp over 1m2f – 1m4f on soft ground in Oct 2025. The gelding has one win and three places from nine starts, with the success coming in a handicap. All his turf runs bar one have been in France, where he has recorded one win from five starts at Longchamp. He finished fifth of 18 in the same Class 1 race at Longchamp in Oct 2026.
- 1–9Wins / Runs
- 11.1%Strike rate
- 3 (33.3%)Placed
- −5.90£1 level staken=9 at SP
- 1.32Fair A/E n=9 · 1.07 incl. margin
- 95Highest OR
- 48dAvg 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.
KTB Speed and Rating
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
Progeny in our archive have won 6.5% of 526 runs since Jan 2008 (62 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 20 | 0 | 0% | −6.5 | — |
| Good | 51 | 7 | 13.7% | +7.2 | — |
| Good to Soft | 93 | 5 | 5.4% | −1.1 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 86 | 4 | 4.7% | −1.8 | 1 from 5 |
| Heavy | 24 | 0 | 0% | −6.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 251 | 18 | 7.2% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 21 | 2 | 9.5% | +3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 204 | 16 | 7.8% | +1.3 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 165 | 8 | 4.8% | −1.7 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 108 | 7 | 6.5% | 0 | 1 from 7 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 26 | 1 | 3.8% | −2.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −6.5 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.90 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longchamp (FR) | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.90 |
| Deauville (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| La Teste De Buch (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chantilly (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.90 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivier D'Andigne | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.90 |
| O Andigne | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Fabrice Veron | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.10 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Johnny Hammer (FR) won?
- Johnny Hammer (FR) won 1 of 9 archived starts between 2025 and 2026, a strike rate of 11.1%. Placed 3 times in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trains Johnny Hammer (FR)?
- Johnny Hammer (FR) is trained by Alain Couetil, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 4 October 2026.
- Who is Johnny Hammer (FR)'s sire?
- Johnny Hammer (FR) is by Johnny Barnes (IRE) out of Lily The Pink (FR), whose sire is Montmartre.
- What going does Johnny Hammer (FR) prefer?
- Johnny Hammer (FR) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Johnny Hammer (FR)'s official rating?
- Johnny Hammer (FR)'s highest official rating on record is 95.
- What is Johnny Hammer (FR)'s sire's record?
- Johnny Barnes (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.5% of 526 runs since Jan 2008 (62 horses), Flat and jumps together.