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Horse profile

Maktava (FR)

10yo gelding (at last run, Feb 2025) · Last trainer D Smaga · Last owner David Smaga
by Makfi (GB) out of Poltava (FR) (Victory Note)
67 runs · 6 courses · from May 2017
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 1 Feb 2025 — 627 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Feb 2025 · 15th of 15 9 wins · 4 courses
KTB Profile

Maktava won nine of 67 starts between May 2017 and Feb 2025. Six of those wins came at Deauville, four over 1m to 1m1f and five over 1m2f to 1m4f. He won three handicaps on standard going at Deauville, three on good turf and two on good to soft. His last win came in the Prix de Bricquebec at Deauville in Jul 2024. He finished 15 of 15 at Deauville in Feb 2025.

Based on 67 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
Makfi (GB)

Progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 3,828 runs since Jan 2008 (358 horses).

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm7114.3%+3—
Good to Firm3454513%+1.7—
Good7849712.4%+1.13 from 9
Good to Soft5636311.2%−0.12 from 11
Soft683649.4%−1.91 from 11
Heavy2914013.7%+2.40 from 7
Standard (AW)1,15512310.6%−0.73 from 29
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f56712.5%+1.20 from 1
6f – 7f88210211.6%+0.30 from 2
1m – 1m1f1,14012210.7%−0.64 from 36
1m2f – 1m4f1,11013612.3%+15 from 28
1m5f – 2m4284510.5%−0.8—
2m1f – 2m4f141128.5%−2.8—
2m5f – 3m61914.8%+3.5—
Over 3m1000%−11.3—

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
Poltava (FR) (Victory Note)

3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Royal Manifico (IRE) (1 win).

The wins came over 7½f.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Royal Manifico (IRE)1917½f—
Mastermambo (IRE)170——
Private School (IRE)210——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Standard (AW) 29 3 10% −6.20
Soft 11 1 9% −4.20
Good to Soft 11 2 18% +7.30
Good 9 3 33% +23.10
Heavy 7 0 0% −7.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Deauville (FR) 29 6 21% +28.90
Longchamp (FR) 16 0 0% −16.00
Chantilly (FR) 10 1 10% −4.30
Saint-Cloud (FR) 9 0 0% −9.00
Maisons-Laffitte (FR) 2 1 50% +4.80
Compiegne (FR) 1 1 100% +8.60

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m – 1m1f 36 4 11% −4.50
1m2f – 1m4f 28 5 18% +20.50
6f – 7f 2 0 0% −2.00
Under 6f 1 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Mme Megane Peslier 33 3 9% −3.80
Cristian Demuro 16 4 25% +17.40
Gregory Benoist 5 0 0% −5.00
Mlle Megane Peslier 4 1 25% +4.70
Mickael Barzalona 4 1 25% +4.70
Olivier Peslier 1 0 0% −1.00
Stephane Pasquier 1 0 0% −1.00
Sebastien Maillot 1 0 0% −1.00
Aurelien Lemaitre 1 0 0% −1.00
Alexis Badel 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 59 8 14% +13.00
Blinkers 8 1 13% +0.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2025 1 0 0% −1.00
2024 14 1 7% −6.00
2023 13 1 8% −4.30
2022 9 2 22% +12.20
2021 7 0 0% −7.00
2020 9 2 22% +11.50
2019 6 2 33% +6.90
2018 6 1 17% +2.70
2017 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
01 Feb 25+59d Deauville (FR) Prix de Veules-les-Roses (Handicap) (5yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 15 ran 15/15 10 8-11 Mme Megane Peslier 55/1
04 Dec 24+44d Deauville (FR) Prix du Chateau des Aygues (Handicap) (3yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 14 ran 14/14 4 8-13 Mme Megane Peslier 31/1
21 Oct 24+20d Deauville (FR) Prix de la Foret de Cerisy (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 16/16 5½ 8-10 Mme Megane Peslier 33/1
01 Oct 24+16d Chantilly (FR) Prix du Salon des Conde (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 16/16 1½ 8-9 Mme Megane Peslier 11/2
15 Sep 24+24d Longchamp (FR) Qatar Prix de la Cour du Chemin Vert (Handicap) (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) 10f · Soft · 12 ran 2/12 hd 8-9 Mme Megane Peslier 16/1
22 Aug 24+12d Deauville (FR) Prix du Cheval Dressage (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 11 ran 8/11 hd 8-11 Mme Megane Peslier 13/1
10 Aug 24+11d Deauville (FR) Prix de l'Avant-Port d'Honfleur (Handicap) (4yo+) (Round Course) (Turf) 10f · Good · 17 ran 4/17 ¾ 7-11 Mme Megane Peslier 18/1
30 Jul 24+24d Deauville (FR) Prix de Livarot (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Slow · 13 ran 10/13 shd 8-6 Mme Megane Peslier 17/1
06 Jul 24+15d Deauville (FR) Prix de Bricquebec (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 1/16 8-9 Mme Megane Peslier 7/1
21 Jun 24+26d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix du Domaine de Vert-Mont (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 10.5f · Very Soft · 14 ran 3/14 hd 8-9 Mme Megane Peslier 9/1
26 May 24+17d Longchamp (FR) Prix de la Rue du Chat Qui Peche (Handicap) (4yo+) (Moyenne Course) (Turf) 10.5f · Soft · 14 ran 7/14 hd 9-1 Mme Megane Peslier 87/10
09 May 24+75d Longchamp (FR) Prix du Petit Bois (Handicap) (4yo+) (Moyenne Course) (Turf) 10.5f · Soft · 16 ran 12/16 nk 8-6 Mme Megane Peslier 16/1
24 Feb 24+21d Chantilly (FR) Prix de la Route Neuve des Sablons (Handicap) (5yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 17 ran 16/17 5 7-9 Mme Megane Peslier 41/1
03 Feb 24+22d Deauville (FR) Prix du Funiculaire (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 14/16 nk 8-6 Mme Megane Peslier 63/1
12 Jan 24+22d Deauville (FR) Prix de la Gare Transatlantique (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 15/16 1¾ 8-13 Mme Megane Peslier 16/1
21 Dec 23+22d Deauville (FR) Prix du Jardin d'Eau (Handicap) (3yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 13/16 hd 8-13 Mme Megane Peslier 45/1
29 Nov 23+24d Deauville (FR) Prix de la Halle Au Beurre (Handicap) (3yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 15 ran 14/15 10 8-10 Mme Megane Peslier 23/1
05 Nov 23+21d Deauville (FR) Prix du Plateau de Madrie (Handicap) (3yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 15 ran 5/15 hd 8-7 Mme Megane Peslier 19/1
15 Oct 23+11d Longchamp (FR) Prix de la Place des Fetes (Handicap) (3yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) 10f · Good To Soft · 9 ran 9/9 3 8-10 Mme Megane Peslier 9/1
04 Oct 23+25d Chantilly (FR) Prix de la Theve (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 16/16 ¾ 8-13 Mme Megane Peslier 10/1
09 Sep 23+21d Chantilly (FR) Prix du Canal des Druides (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 5/16 2 8-11 Mme Megane Peslier 10/1
19 Aug 23+13d Deauville (FR) Prix de Saint-Wanderille (Handicap) (3yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Slow · 14 ran 1/14 8-8 Mlle Megane Peslier 77/10
06 Aug 23+23d Deauville (FR) Prix Hipodromo de Gavea (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 2/16 hd 8-10 Mme Megane Peslier 73/10
14 Jul 23+89d Longchamp (FR) Prix du Defile (Handicap) (4yo+) (Moyenne Course) (Turf) 9f · Good To Soft · 14 ran 2/14 nk 8-5 Mme Megane Peslier 46/1
16 Apr 23+50d Longchamp (FR) Prix du Pavillon Dauphine (Handicap) (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) 9f · Heavy · 15 ran 15/15 15 8-6 Mlle Megane Peslier 27/1
25 Feb 23+21d Chantilly (FR) Prix de la Route Neuve des Sablons (Handicap) (5yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 15/16 1½ 8-6 Mme Megane Peslier 14/1
04 Feb 23+22d Deauville (FR) Prix du Treport (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 15 ran 15/15 2 8-4 Mme Megane Peslier 35/1
13 Jan 23+22d Deauville (FR) Prix de la Gare Transatlantique (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 3/16 nse 8-8 Mme Megane Peslier 24/1
22 Dec 22+23d Deauville (FR) Prix de l'Atelier des Nympheas (Handicap) (3yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 15 ran 3/15 nk 8-9 Mlle Megane Peslier 55/1
29 Nov 22+12d Deauville (FR) Prix de la Halle au Beurre (Handicap) (3yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 14 ran 13/14 1¼ 8-8 Mme Megane Peslier 33/1
17 Nov 22+25d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix du Plateau de Saclay (Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) 10f · Heavy · 18 ran 11/18 1 8-13 Mme Megane Peslier 74/1
23 Oct 22+38d Longchamp (FR) Prix le Parisien - Prix de Botzaris (Handicap) (3yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) 11f · Heavy · 16 ran 15/16 3½ 8-6 Mlle Megane Peslier 60/1
15 Sep 22+25d Longchamp (FR) Prix des Etangs (Handicap) (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) 10f · Good To Soft · 18 ran 15/18 1¼ 8-11 Mme Megane Peslier 43/1
21 Aug 22+15d Deauville (FR) Prix de l'Avant-Port d'Honfleur (Handicap) (4yo+) (Round Course) (Turf) 10f · Good · 10 ran 1/10 8-9 Mme Megane Peslier 145/10
06 Aug 22+20d Deauville (FR) Prix de Livarot (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Slow · 16 ran 14/16 nk 8-11 Mme Megane Peslier 13/1
17 Jul 22+35d Chantilly (FR) Prix du Petit Chateau (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 10.5f · Good · 9 ran 1/9 8-7 Mme Megane Peslier 47/10
12 Jun 22+208d Longchamp (FR) Prix d'Evreux (Handicap) (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) 10f · Good To Soft · 14 ran 2/14 hd 8-2 Mme Megane Peslier 20/1
16 Nov 21+23d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix du Plateau de Saclay (Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) 10f · Heavy · 11 ran 5/11 hd 9-1 Cristian Demuro 11/1
24 Oct 21+43d Longchamp (FR) Japan Racing Association Prix de Botzaris (Handicap) (3yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) 11f · Very Soft · 10 ran 6/10 ¾ 9-5 Cristian Demuro 17/5J
11 Sep 21+90d Chantilly (FR) Prix Raceandcare (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 11f · Soft · 13 ran 4/13 hd 9-1 Cristian Demuro 27/1
13 Jun 21+43d Longchamp (FR) Prix de Villeron (Conditions) (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) 10.5f · Good To Soft · 17 ran 10/17 hd 8-13 Olivier Peslier 26/1
01 May 21+23d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix du Triangle de Rocquencourt (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 10.5f · Good · 16 ran 15/16 13 9-4 Cristian Demuro 25/1
08 Apr 21+90d Deauville (FR) Prix de l'Operation Neptune (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 13/16 4½ 9-4 Cristian Demuro 19/1
08 Jan 21+22d Deauville (FR) Prix de l'Aigle (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 8/16 ½ 9-6 Stephane Pasquier 69/10
17 Dec 20+22d Deauville (FR) Prix de Saint-Vaast-la-Houge (Handicap) (3yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 4/16 nse 9-1 Cristian Demuro 20/1
25 Nov 20+18d Deauville (FR) Prix du Pays de Caux (Handicap) (3yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 16 ran 7/16 ¾ 9-1 Cristian Demuro 18/1
07 Nov 20+23d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de la Vallee de Chevreuse (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 10f · Heavy · 16 ran 14/16 10 8-9 Sebastien Maillot 31/1
15 Oct 20+51d Longchamp (FR) Grand Handicap de ParisLongchamp (Handicap) (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) 12f · Heavy · 15 ran 9/15 ½ 8-9 Cristian Demuro 31/1
25 Aug 20+17d Deauville (FR) Prix des Greniers a Sel (Handicap) (4yo+) (Polytrack) 12.5f · Standard · 15 ran 15/15 ½ 8-9 Cristian Demuro 68/10
08 Aug 20+26d Deauville (FR) Prix Federations des Eleveurs Et des Proprietaires du Galop (Handicap) (5yo+) (Round Course) (Turf) 12.5f · Good To Soft · 16 ran 3/16 ½ 9-2 Cristian Demuro 10/1
13 Jul 20+32d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix d'Auxerre (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 12.5f · Good To Soft · 15 ran 6/15 hd 9-0 Cristian Demuro 15/1
11 Jun 20+21d Compiegne (FR) Prix de l'Ile Saint-Louis (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 10f · Good To Soft · 12 ran 1/12 9-3 Cristian Demuro 43/5
21 May 20+217d Deauville (FR) Prix du Pavillon de Paris (Handicap) (5yo+) (Round Course) (Turf) 10f · Good · 12 ran 1/12 9-6 Cristian Demuro 99/10
17 Oct 19+17d Longchamp (FR) Prix Castries (Handicap) (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) 12f · Heavy · 18 ran 15/18 7 9-3 Cristian Demuro 19/1
30 Sep 19+85d Chantilly (FR) Prix du Rallye Trois Forets (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 12f · Soft · 13 ran 5/13 ½ 9-6 Mickael Barzalona 17/1
07 Jul 19+29d Deauville (FR) Qatar Prix de la Haie Tondue (Conditions) (4yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 12 ran 1/12 9-2 Cristian Demuro 51/10
08 Jun 19+19d Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Prix du Centre Commercial Montesson (Conditions) (4yo+) (Turf) 10.5f · Very Soft · 13 ran 1/13 8-11 Cristian Demuro 58/10
20 May 19+43d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de Crecy Fitz-James (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) 8f · Very Soft · 17 ran 4/17 shd 9-2 Aurelien Lemaitre 54/1
07 Apr 19+159d Longchamp (FR) Prix des Baraques du Tonkin (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 7f · Good · 17 ran 17/17 7 10-3 Mickael Barzalona 13/1
30 Oct 18+38d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix du Nabob (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) 10f · Very Soft · 16 ran 16/16 20 8-9 Mickael Barzalona 23/1
22 Sep 18+32d Longchamp (FR) Prix Carrus - Grand Prix des Benevoles (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) 8f · Good To Soft · 16 ran 14/16 3½ 8-5 Alexis Badel 9/1
21 Aug 18+54d Deauville (FR) Prix Victoria Beachcomber Resort & Spa (Prix de Campigny) (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) 8f · Good To Soft · 11 ran 1/11 8-10 Mickael Barzalona 77/10
28 Jun 18+31d Longchamp (FR) Prix de la Cour Carree (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) 8f · Good · 14 ran 3/14 1¾ 9-3 Gregory Benoist 31/1
28 May 18+31d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix du Haras de la Celle Saint-Cloud (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) 8f · Good To Soft · 17 ran 16/17 4 9-0 Gregory Benoist 76/10
27 Apr 18+228d Chantilly (FR) Prix de l'Hermitage (Maiden) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 8f · Good · 12 ran 7/12 ¾ 9-2 Gregory Benoist 53/1
11 Sep 17+106d Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Prix Pharel (Maiden) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 6.5f · Very Soft · 11 ran 11/11 20 9-2 Gregory Benoist 132/10
28 May 17 Chantilly (FR) Prix d'Orgemont (Maiden) (Unraced 2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 5f · Good · 7 ran 4/7 1¼ 9-2 Gregory Benoist 31/5

Quick answers

How many races has Maktava (FR) won?
Maktava (FR) won 9 of 67 archived starts between 2017 and 2025, a strike rate of 13.4%. Placed 21 times in total (31.3% of starts).
Who trained Maktava (FR)?
Maktava (FR) was trained by D Smaga on the most recent run on record, at Deauville (FR) on 1 February 2025.
Who is Maktava (FR)'s sire?
Maktava (FR) is by Makfi (GB) out of Poltava (FR), whose sire is Victory Note.
What going does Maktava (FR) prefer?
Maktava (FR) has the best record on good going: 3 wins from 9 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 Maktava (FR)'s sire's record?
Makfi (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 3,828 runs since Jan 2008 (358 horses), Flat and jumps together.
Who are Maktava (FR)'s siblings?
Out of Poltava (FR), Maktava (FR) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Royal Manifico (IRE) (1). The wins came over 7½f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from May 2017. 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.