How many races has Leeward (USA) won?

Leeward (USA) won 1 of 2 archived starts in 2016, a strike rate of 50%. Placed 1 time in total (50% of starts).

Who trained Leeward (USA)?

Leeward (USA) was trained by D Smaga on the most recent run on record, at Saint-Cloud (FR) on 14 July 2016.

Who is Leeward (USA)'s sire?

Leeward (USA) is by First Defence (USA) out of Introducing (USA), whose sire is Deputy Minister.

What is Leeward (USA)'s sire's record?

First Defence (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.6% of 541 runs since Jan 2008 (59 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 19.8% from 162.

Who are Leeward (USA)'s siblings?

Out of Introducing (USA), Leeward (USA) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Short Supply (USA) (3). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Short Supply (USA)). The wins came over 1m3f–1m6f. As at Oct 2026.

Has Leeward (USA) produced winners?

As a dam, Leeward (USA) has 3 produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Balnikhov (IRE) (1). The wins came over 1m1½f. As at Oct 2026.

Horse profile

Leeward (USA)

3yo filly (at last run, Jul 2016) · Last trainer D Smaga · Last owner K Abdullah

by First Defence (USA) out of Introducing (USA) (Deputy Minister)

2 runs · 2 courses · from Jun 2016

As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily

No run recorded since 14 Jul 2016 — 3,751 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.

Last run Jul 2016 · 8th of 8 Won at Chantilly (FR) Beaten favourite LTO

KTB Profile

Lightly raced, with 2 archived starts between Jun 2016 and Jul 2016, the last of them as a 3yo filly. Finished 8 of 8 at Saint-Cloud (FR) last time. By First Defence (USA), whose progeny in our archive have won 14.6% of 541 runs since Jan 2008.

Based on 2 archived runs · updated 21 Oct 2026

Progeny in our archive

Produce record

As a dam, Leeward (USA) has 3 produce in the archive, 1 winner — most wins Balnikhov (IRE) (1 win).

The wins came over 1m1½f.

Produce	Runs	Wins	Win trips	Best grade
Balnikhov (IRE)	4	1	1m1½f	—
L'Ardechoise (FR)	8	0	—	—
Une Fragrance (FR)	8	0	—	—

1–2Wins / Runs
50%Strike rate
1 (50%)Placed
+16.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
33dAvg between runs

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

First Defence (USA)

Progeny in our archive have won 14.6% of 541 runs since Jan 2008 (59 horses).

Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 19.8% from 162.

Going	Runs	Wins	SR	vs sire	This horse
Firm	5	1	20%	+5.4	—
Good to Firm	87	15	17.2%	+2.6	—
Good	107	18	16.8%	+2.2	—
Good to Soft	49	8	16.3%	+1.7	0 from 1
Soft	51	5	9.8%	−4.8	—
Heavy	11	1	9.1%	−5.5	—
Standard (AW)	231	31	13.4%	−1.2	1 from 1

Distance (all codes)	Runs	Wins	SR	vs sire	This horse
Under 6f	4	0	0%	−14.6	—
6f – 7f	162	32	19.8%	+5.2	—
1m – 1m1f	226	38	16.8%	+2.2	1 from 2
1m2f – 1m4f	96	4	4.2%	−10.4	—
1m5f – 2m	40	4	10%	−4.6	—
2m1f – 2m4f	13	1	7.7%	−6.9	—

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

Introducing (USA) (Deputy Minister)

3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Short Supply (USA) (3 wins).

The wins came over 1m3f–1m6f; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Short Supply (USA)).

Produce	Runs	Wins	Win trips	Best grade
Short Supply (USA)	29	3	1m3f–1m6f	Class 6
Interject (USA)	3	0	—	—
New Experience (USA)	6	0	—	—

Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.

Form

Date	Course	Race	Pos	Btn	Wgt	Jockey	SP
14 Jul 16+33d	Saint-Cloud (FR)	Prix Radio FG (Prix des Amandiers) (Conditions) (3yo Fillies) (Turf) 8f · Good To Soft · 8 ran	8/8	¾	9-0	Vincent Cheminaud	13/5F
11 Jun 16	Chantilly (FR)	Prix du Grand Marisy (Maiden) (Unraced 3yo) (Polytrack) 8f · Standard · 11 ran	1/11		8-13	Gregory Benoist	17/1

Quick answers

How many races has Leeward (USA) won?: Leeward (USA) won 1 of 2 archived starts in 2016, a strike rate of 50%. Placed 1 time in total (50% of starts).
Who trained Leeward (USA)?: Leeward (USA) was trained by D Smaga on the most recent run on record, at Saint-Cloud (FR) on 14 July 2016.
Who is Leeward (USA)'s sire?: Leeward (USA) is by First Defence (USA) out of Introducing (USA), whose sire is Deputy Minister.
What is Leeward (USA)'s sire's record?: First Defence (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.6% of 541 runs since Jan 2008 (59 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 19.8% from 162.
Who are Leeward (USA)'s siblings?: Out of Introducing (USA), Leeward (USA) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Short Supply (USA) (3). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Short Supply (USA)). The wins came over 1m3f–1m6f. As at Oct 2026.
Has Leeward (USA) produced winners?: As a dam, Leeward (USA) has 3 produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Balnikhov (IRE) (1). The wins came over 1m1½f. As at Oct 2026.