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Horse profile

Just A Perfect Day (IRE)

5yo horse (at last run, Aug 2024) · Last trainer C Lotoux · Last owner Jean Paul Mercier C Lotoux Et Al
by No Nay Never (USA) out of Denga (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)
16 runs · 2 courses · from Oct 2021
As at 5 Nov 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 3 Aug 2024 — 823 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Aug 2024 · 9th of 10 5 wins · Deauville (FR)
KTB Profile

Just A Perfect Day won five of 16 starts, all over 1m – 1m1f on standard AW at Deauville. He gained his most recent success in the Prix de Graignes handicap there in Jul 2024. The horse finished 9 of 10 in the 69th Prix Georges Courtois at Deauville in Aug 2024. By No Nay Never out of a daughter of Invincible Spirit, he raced once on turf when unplaced at Chantilly.

Based on 16 archived runs · updated 5 Nov 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

Progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 6,361 runs since Apr 2018 (708 horses).

Weakest on good to soft going: 9.1% from 618. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 7.5% from 186.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm16531.3%+19.2—
Good to Firm92712213.2%+1.1—
Good1,48918112.2%+0.1—
Good to Soft618569.1%−3—
Soft85111012.9%+0.8—
Heavy2853713%+0.90 from 1
Standard (AW)2,17525911.9%−0.25 from 15
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f91512313.4%+1.3—
6f – 7f3,40644313%+0.90 from 1
1m – 1m1f1,18913111%−1.15 from 15
1m2f – 1m4f583549.3%−2.8—
1m5f – 2m186147.5%−4.6—
2m1f – 2m4f7756.5%−5.6—
2m5f – 3m500%−12.1—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Apr 2018 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Denga (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)

4 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Denia (IRE) (1 win).

The wins came over 1m½f.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Denia (IRE)2411m½f—
Pierrefonds (GB)110——
Delaja (IRE)70——
Delaja (IRE)10——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Standard (AW) 15 5 33% +27.20
Heavy 1 0 0% −1.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Deauville (FR) 15 5 33% +27.20
Chantilly (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m – 1m1f 15 5 33% +27.20
6f – 7f 1 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Eddy Hardouin 7 3 43% +26.70
Mickael Barzalona 3 1 33% +1.60
Gregory Benoist 2 0 0% −2.00
Mr Paul Lotout 1 0 0% −1.00
Alexis Pouchin 1 0 0% −1.00
Tristan Baron 1 1 100% +2.90
Aurelien Lemaitre 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
Tongue tie 14 5 36% +28.20
None 2 0 0% −2.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2024 3 2 67% +22.20
2023 6 1 17% +2.50
2022 5 2 40% +3.50
2021 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
2024 · 3 runs
03 Aug 24+28d Deauville (FR) 69th Prix Georges Courtois - Trophee Studio Harcourt (Conditions) (4yo+) (Gentlemen Amateurs) (Poly) 1m1½f · Slow · 10 ran 9/10 2½ 10-12 Mr Paul Lotout 66/10
06 Jul 24+163d Deauville (FR) Prix de Graignes (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m1½f · Standard · 16 ran 1/16 9-10 Eddy Hardouin 176/10
25 Jan 24+35d Deauville (FR) Prix des Gentilhommieres (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m1½f · Standard · 15 ran 1/15 9-4 Eddy Hardouin 56/10
2023 · 6 runs
21 Dec 23+22d Deauville (FR) Prix des Estampes Japonaises (Handicap) (3yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m1½f · Standard · 16 ran 3/16 hd 9-5 Eddy Hardouin 73/10
29 Nov 23+97d Deauville (FR) Prix de la Villa Orphee (Handicap) (3yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m1½f · Standard · 14 ran 1/14 9-6 Eddy Hardouin 15/2
24 Aug 23+140d Deauville (FR) Prix de la Reconversion d'Un Ch.de Course en Ch. D.Jump (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) 1m1½f · Standard · 14 ran 13/14 ½ 9-5 Alexis Pouchin 15/1
06 Apr 23+48d Deauville (FR) Prix de l'Operation Neptune (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m1½f · Standard · 15 ran 11/15 nse 9-6 Mickael Barzalona 17/1
17 Feb 23+20d Chantilly (FR) Prix de la Fontaine d'Orry (Handicap) (4yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m1½f · Standard · 17 ran 9/17 ¾ 9-3 Eddy Hardouin 87/10
28 Jan 23+29d Deauville (FR) Prix des Cascades de Mortain (Handicap) (4yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m1½f · Standard · 15 ran 3/15 ½ 9-4 Eddy Hardouin 19/1
2022 · 5 runs
30 Dec 22+15d Deauville (FR) Prix de Bourgeauville (Claimer) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m1½f · Standard · 12 ran 1/12 9-5 Tristan Baron 29/10F
15 Dec 22+40d Deauville (FR) Prix de Beuvron-en-Auge (Claimer) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m1½f · Standard · 9 ran 4/9 hd 8-11 Mickael Barzalona 48/10
05 Nov 22+18d Deauville (FR) Prix de Chateau Gaillard (Claimer) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m1½f · Standard · 11 ran 6/11 ¾ 8-7 Aurelien Lemaitre 12/1
18 Oct 22+61d Deauville (FR) Prix de Bolbec (Claimer) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m1½f · Standard · 15 ran 4/15 ¾ 8-11 Eddy Hardouin 33/1
18 Aug 22+267d Deauville (FR) Prix d'Isigny (Claimer) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 1m1½f · Slow · 6 ran 1/6 9-4 Mickael Barzalona 18/5
2021 · 2 runs
24 Nov 21+34d Deauville (FR) Prix du Merlerault (Conditions) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 6½f · Standard · 12 ran 8/12 ¾ 9-2 Gregory Benoist 37/1
21 Oct 21 Deauville (FR) Prix de Saint-Desir (Maiden) (Unraced 2yo Colts & Geldings) (Round Course) (Turf) 1m · Heavy · 15 ran 14/15 nk 9-2 Gregory Benoist 39/1

Quick answers

How many races has Just A Perfect Day won?
Just A Perfect Day (IRE) won 5 of 16 archived starts between 2021 and 2024, a strike rate of 31.3%. Placed 7 times in total (43.8% of starts).
Who trained Just A Perfect Day?
Just A Perfect Day (IRE) was trained by C Lotoux on the most recent run on record, at Deauville (FR) on 3 August 2024.
Who is Just A Perfect Day's sire?
Just A Perfect Day (IRE) is by No Nay Never (USA) out of Denga (IRE), whose sire is Invincible Spirit.
What going does Just A Perfect Day prefer?
Just A Perfect Day (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 5 wins from 15 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Just A Perfect Day's sire's record?
No Nay Never (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.1% of 6,361 runs since Apr 2018 (708 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good to soft going: 9.1% from 618. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 7.5% from 186.
Who are Just A Perfect Day's siblings?
Out of Denga (IRE), Just A Perfect Day (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Denia (IRE) (1). The wins came over 1m½f. As at Nov 2026.

Record shown from October 2021. 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.