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Horse profile

Merrien (FR)

4yo gelding · Trainer Nicolas Moisson · Owner J Hardy
by Chanducoq (FR) out of Onvavoir (FR) (Diableneyev)
1 run · 1 course · from Sep 2026
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Ran 43 days ago
KTB Profile

Merrien is a lightly raced gelding by Chanducoq out of the dam Onvavoir, whose six previous foals to race have produced four winners including Ensel Du Perche with four wins. The sire has recorded 13 wins from 142 runners since Jan 2008. He made his debut in the Prix De La Turballe, a Class 4 race at Le Lion-D'Angers over 2m1f-2m4f on soft turf in Sep 2026, where he was unplaced.

Based on 1 archived run · updated 18 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

Progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 152 runs since Jan 2008 (39 horses).

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Good700%−8.6—
Good to Soft16318.8%+10.2—
Soft74810.8%+2.20 from 1
Heavy4624.3%−4.3—
Standard (AW)800%−8.6—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
6f – 7f200%−8.6—
1m – 1m1f800%−8.6—
1m2f – 1m4f1500%−8.6—
1m5f – 2m30516.7%+8.1—
2m1f – 2m4f9488.5%−0.10 from 1
2m5f – 3m300%−8.6—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Onvavoir (FR) (Diableneyev)

6 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Ensel Du Perche (FR) (4 wins).

The wins came over 1m7½f–2m3f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Ensel Du Perche (FR)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Ensel Du Perche (FR)3541m7½f–2m1½fClass 5
Henn See (FR)1022m–2m1f—
Gjoumi (FR)912m—
Djarkevi (FR)1212m3fClass 5
Un Denham (FR)10——
Ictus Du Perche (FR)10——

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

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
04 Sep 26 Le Lion-D'Angers (FR) Prix De La Turballe Class 4 · 18.5f · Soft · 9 ran PU/9 — 10-7 Bertrand Lestrade 12/1

Quick answers

How many races has Merrien (FR) won?
Merrien (FR) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2026.
Who trains Merrien (FR)?
Merrien (FR) is trained by Nicolas Moisson, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 4 September 2026.
Who is Merrien (FR)'s sire?
Merrien (FR) is by Chanducoq (FR) out of Onvavoir (FR), whose sire is Diableneyev.
What is Merrien (FR)'s sire's record?
Chanducoq (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 152 runs since Jan 2008 (39 horses), Flat and jumps together.
Who are Merrien (FR)'s siblings?
Out of Onvavoir (FR), Merrien (FR) has 6 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Ensel Du Perche (FR) (4). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Ensel Du Perche (FR)). The wins came over 1m7½f–2m3f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from September 2026. 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.