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Horse profile

Nain Bleu (FR)

3yo gelding · Trainer Hugo Merienne · Owner Haras De Saint Voir
by Karaktar (IRE) out of Posh Lady (IRE) (Peintre Celebre)
2 runs · 1 course · from May 2026
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Last run 6 Oct 2026 · 7th of 8
KTB Profile

Nain Bleu is a lightly raced gelding with two starts since May 2026, both at Auteuil on heavy turf. He finished 7 of 8 in the Prix Piomares - Guy Negrel at Auteuil in Oct 2026 and showed his best effort when fourth of 14 there in May 2026. By Karaktar, whose progeny in the archive have won 92 of 701 runs since Jan 2008 with a strongest trip of 2m5f – 3m. His dam has produced three winners from six runners to date, including Fidele Au Poste with six wins.

Based on 2 archived runs · updated 25 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 12.7% of 724 runs since Jan 2008 (146 horses).

Weakest on heavy going: 9.6% from 260. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 18.6% from 140.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Good to Firm3133.3%+20.6—
Good841517.9%+5.2—
Good to Soft811721%+8.3—
Soft2913411.7%−1—
Heavy260259.6%−3.10 from 2
Standard (AW)400%−12.7—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
1m – 1m1f100%−12.7—
1m2f – 1m4f2200%−12.7—
1m5f – 2m1191411.8%−0.90 from 1
2m1f – 2m4f4254911.5%−1.20 from 1
2m5f – 3m1402618.6%+5.9—
Over 3m17317.6%+4.9—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 25 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Posh Lady (IRE) (Peintre Celebre)

6 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Fidele Au Poste (FR) (6 wins).

The wins came over 2m1f–2m3½f; the highest grade won is Listed (Fidele Au Poste (FR)).

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Fidele Au Poste (FR)2562m1f–2m3½fListed
Bonne A Marier (FR)1232m1f–2m2f—
L'Equipe De Choc (FR)212m2f—
En Grande Pompe (FR)20——
Grande Premiere (FR)10——
J'Aimerai Bien (FR)20——

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

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2026 · 2 runs
06 Oct 26+153d Auteuil (FR) Prix Piomares - Guy Negrel 17.5f · Heavy · 8 ran 7/8 10 10-5 Thomas Beaurain 11/1
06 May 26 Auteuil (FR) Prix Gemix (Conditions Hurdle) (Turf) 15f · Heavy · 14 ran 4/14 3½ 10-6 Johnny Charron 14/1

Quick answers

How many races has Nain Bleu won?
Nain Bleu (FR) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2026.
Who trains Nain Bleu?
Nain Bleu (FR) is trained by Hugo Merienne, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 6 October 2026.
Who is Nain Bleu's sire?
Nain Bleu (FR) is by Karaktar (IRE) out of Posh Lady (IRE), whose sire is Peintre Celebre.
What is Nain Bleu's sire's record?
Karaktar (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 12.7% of 724 runs since Jan 2008 (146 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 9.6% from 260. Strongest over 2m5f – 3m (all codes): 18.6% from 140.
Who are Nain Bleu's siblings?
Out of Posh Lady (IRE), Nain Bleu (FR) has 6 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Fidele Au Poste (FR) (6). Highest grade won: Listed (Fidele Au Poste (FR)). The wins came over 2m1f–2m3½f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from May 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.