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Horse profile

Never Caught (USA)

6yo gelding (at last run, Feb 2019) · Last trainer C Escuder · Last owner Georges Duca
by Tapit (USA) out of Honest Pursuit (USA) (Storm Cat)
12 runs · 5 courses · from Oct 2015
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 9 Feb 2019 — 2,811 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Feb 2019 · 2nd of 9 2 wins · Chantilly (FR) New yard Beaten favourite LTO First-time headgear LTO
KTB Profile

Never Caught (USA) is 2 from 12. Hasn't won since May 2018.

Based on 12 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
Tapit (USA)

Progeny in our archive have won 14.7% of 279 runs since Jan 2008 (38 horses).

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm200%−14.7—
Good to Firm30516.7%+2—
Good52917.3%+2.61 from 1
Good to Soft18211.1%−3.60 from 1
Soft2000%−14.70 from 3
Heavy900%−14.7—
Standard (AW)1482516.9%+2.21 from 7
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f6233.3%+18.6—
6f – 7f731013.7%−1—
1m – 1m1f921314.1%−0.60 from 6
1m2f – 1m4f771620.8%+6.12 from 6
1m5f – 2m2700%−14.7—
2m1f – 2m4f400%−14.7—

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
Honest Pursuit (USA) (Storm Cat)

1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Etendard (USA)30——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Standard (AW) 7 1 14% +26.00
Soft 3 0 0% −3.00
Good to Soft 1 0 0% −1.00
Good 1 1 100% +5.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Chantilly (FR) 6 2 33% +33.00
Deauville (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
Saint-Cloud (FR) 2 0 0% −2.00
Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Fontainebleau (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m2f – 1m4f 6 2 33% +33.00
1m – 1m1f 6 0 0% −6.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Maxime Guyon 4 0 0% −4.00
Quentin Perrette 2 1 50% +4.00
Mr Florent Guy 1 0 0% −1.00
Mme Ingrid Montenegro 1 0 0% −1.00
Alexis Badel 1 0 0% −1.00
Frau Berit Weber 1 1 100% +32.00
Aurelien Lemaitre 1 0 0% −1.00
Thierry Thulliez 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 11 2 18% +28.00
Cheekpieces 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2019 1 0 0% −1.00
2018 7 2 29% +32.00
2016 2 0 0% −2.00
2015 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
09 Feb 19+186d Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) Prix du Quartier Saint-Veran (Claimer) (5yo+) (Amateur Riders) (Polytrack) 12f · Standard · 9 ran 2/9 1¼ 10-4 Mr Florent Guy 9/5F
07 Aug 18+9d Deauville (FR) Prix de la Veronne (Claimer) (5yo+) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 7 ran 2/7 1¾ 9-2 Quentin Perrette 53/10
29 Jul 18+28d Deauville (FR) Prix du Clos Fleuri (Claimer) (4yo+) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 9 ran 3/9 2½ 10-6 Mme Ingrid Montenegro 59/10
01 Jul 18+55d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de Troyes (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 12f · Good To Soft · 13 ran 12/13 2 9-1 Alexis Badel 78/10
07 May 18+37d Chantilly (FR) Prix Serge Boireau (Handicap) (4yo+) (Young Jockeys & Apprentices) (Turf) 12f · Good · 10 ran 1/10 9-1 Quentin Perrette 5/1
31 Mar 18+9d Chantilly (FR) Prix des Carrieres (Conditions) (Lady Amateur Riders) (4yo+) (Polytrack) 10.5f · Standard · 16 ran 1/16 9-6 Frau Berit Weber 32/1
22 Mar 18+55d Fontainebleau (FR) Prix de la Gascogne (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 10f · Soft · 15 ran 13/15 2 8-6 Aurelien Lemaitre 16/1
26 Jan 18+475d Chantilly (FR) Prix de Mortefontaine (Conditions) (4yo+) (Polytrack) 10.5f · Standard · 9 ran 5/9 hd 9-0 Thierry Thulliez 13/1
08 Oct 16+187d Chantilly (FR) Prix du Passage (Conditions) (3yo) (Polytrack) 8.5f · Standard · 5 ran 3/5 hd 8-9 Maxime Guyon 33/10
04 Apr 16+158d Chantilly (FR) Prix de la Victoire (Conditions) (3yo) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 8 ran 5/8 1¾ 8-9 Maxime Guyon 21/10F
29 Oct 15+20d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Nino (Conditions) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 8f · Very Soft · 8 ran 2/8 hd 8-11 Maxime Guyon 27/10F
09 Oct 15 Chantilly (FR) Prix du 20th Anniversaire du Jumelage Avec Epsom (Maiden) (Unraced 2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) 9f · Soft · 9 ran 3/9 1¼ 9-2 Maxime Guyon 49/10

Quick answers

How many races has Never Caught (USA) won?
Never Caught (USA) won 2 of 12 archived starts between 2015 and 2019, a strike rate of 16.7%. Placed 7 times in total (58.3% of starts).
Who trained Never Caught (USA)?
Never Caught (USA) was trained by C Escuder on the most recent run on record, at Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) on 9 February 2019.
Who is Never Caught (USA)'s sire?
Never Caught (USA) is by Tapit (USA) out of Honest Pursuit (USA), whose sire is Storm Cat.
What going does Never Caught (USA) prefer?
Never Caught (USA) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 7 starts (14.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Never Caught (USA)'s sire's record?
Tapit (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.7% of 279 runs since Jan 2008 (38 horses), Flat and jumps together.
Who are Never Caught (USA)'s siblings?
Out of Honest Pursuit (USA), Never Caught (USA) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from October 2015. 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.