Merkur (FR)
Merkur won once from 17 starts, the success coming in a class 4 claiming stakes at Dax over 1m2f – 1m4f on good ground in Jul 2026. All wins are at that level and on turf, with no success from nine starts on the all-weather or from six starts on good to soft or softer. He finished fifth of nine as beaten favourite in a class 4 race at Deauville in Oct 2026. By Kingman out of an Oasis Dream mare, he reached an official rating of 95.
- 1–17Wins / Runs
- 5.9%Strike rate
- 6 (35.3%)Placed
- −14.75£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 0.49Fair A/E n=17 · 0.35 incl. margin
- 95Highest OR
- 80dAvg 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 14.6% of 7,510 runs since May 2018 (777 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 11.1% from 965. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 9% from 122.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 13 | 1 | 7.7% | −6.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1,201 | 201 | 16.7% | +2.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 1,686 | 240 | 14.2% | −0.4 | 1 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 916 | 125 | 13.6% | −1 | 0 from 5 |
| Soft | 965 | 107 | 11.1% | −3.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 295 | 36 | 12.2% | −2.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 2,434 | 383 | 15.7% | +1.1 | 0 from 9 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 277 | 40 | 14.4% | −0.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,637 | 387 | 14.7% | +0.1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,580 | 398 | 15.4% | +0.8 | 0 from 10 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,496 | 219 | 14.6% | 0 | 1 from 7 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 363 | 36 | 9.9% | −4.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 122 | 11 | 9% | −5.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 33 | 2 | 6.1% | −8.5 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −14.6 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2018 · as at 31 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markant (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Grand Terroir (FR) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Markeza (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Merkur (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Good | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.25 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.25 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deauville (FR) | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Chantilly (FR) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Saint-Cloud (FR) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tarbes (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dax (FR) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.25 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.75 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augustin Madamet | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| Marvin Grandin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Rosario Mangione | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hugo Boutin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| M Grandin | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.25 |
| Theo Bachelot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bauyrzhan Murzabayev | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.75 |
| None | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Tongue tie | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.75 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Merkur won?
- Merkur (FR) won 1 of 17 archived starts between 2023 and 2026, a strike rate of 5.9%. Placed 6 times in total (35.3% of starts).
- Who trains Merkur?
- Merkur (FR) is trained by M Boutin, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 5 October 2026.
- Who is Merkur's sire?
- Merkur (FR) is by Kingman (GB) out of Marketeer (GB), whose sire is Oasis Dream.
- What is Merkur's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 82, from the run on 5 October 2026. The highest on record is 95.
- What is Merkur's sire's record?
- Kingman (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.6% of 7,510 runs since May 2018 (777 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 11.1% from 965. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 9% from 122.
- Who are Merkur's siblings?
- Out of Marketeer (GB), Merkur (FR) has 4 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.