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Horse profile

Objectif Special (FR)

9yo gelding (at last run, Apr 2011) · Last trainer G Cherel · Last owner M L Bloodstock Ltd
by Ungaro (GER) out of Edition Speciale I (FR) (Useful)
18 runs · 1 course · from Sep 2006
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 17 Apr 2011 — 5,666 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Apr 2011 · 7th of 10 2 wins · Auteuil (FR)
KTB Profile

Objectif Special (FR) is 2 from 18, including a Grade 3 win. The biggest win we hold: the Prix du President de la Republique at Auteuil (FR) (Apr 2009). Hasn't won since Apr 2009.

Based on 18 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
Ungaro (GER)

Progeny in our archive have won 10.5% of 583 runs since Jan 2008 (70 horses).

Strongest on good going: 13.9% from 115.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm300%−10.5—
Good to Firm5559.1%−1.4—
Good1151613.9%+3.4—
Good to Soft7645.3%−5.2—
Soft226229.7%−0.81 from 11
Heavy1011413.9%+3.41 from 7
Standard (AW)500%−10.5—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
1m2f – 1m4f6116.7%+6.2—
1m5f – 2m6123.3%−7.2—
2m1f – 2m4f2573011.7%+1.21 from 10
2m5f – 3m1962110.7%+0.21 from 6
Over 3m63711.1%+0.60 from 2

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
Edition Speciale I (FR) (Useful)

2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Mansion Special (FR)50——
Ultra Speciale (FR)10——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Soft 11 1 9% −4.00
Heavy 7 1 14% −2.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
2m1f – 2m4f 10 1 10% −2.00
2m5f – 3m 6 1 17% −3.00
Over 3m 2 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Bertrand Thelier 9 1 11% −5.00
Pascal Marsac 5 1 20% —
Kevin Guignon 1 0 0% −1.00
Xavier Hondier 1 0 0% —
Mr David Dunsdon 1 0 0% —
Jacques Ricou 1 0 0% —

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 13 2 15% −1.00
Cheekpieces 5 0 0% −5.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2011 3 0 0% −3.00
2010 3 0 0% −3.00
2009 5 1 20% —
2008 2 0 0% —
2007 1 0 0% —
2006 4 1 25% —

TypeRunsWinsSR£1
Chase 13 2 15% −4.00
Hurdle 5 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
17 Apr 11+21d Auteuil (FR) Prix Murat (Chase) (5yo+) (Turf) 22f · Very Soft · 10 ran 7/10 30 10-6 Bertrand Thelier 70/1
27 Mar 11+14d Auteuil (FR) Prix Troytown (Chase) (5yo+) (Turf) 22f · Very Soft · 12 ran F/12 — 10-6 Kevin Guignon 46/1
13 Mar 11+287d Auteuil (FR) Prix Jean Doumen (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) 18f · Heavy · 5 ran 4/5 30 10-10 Bertrand Thelier 11/1
30 May 10+42d Auteuil (FR) Gras Savoye Grand Steeple-Chase De Paris (Chase) (5yo+) (Turf) 29f · Very Soft · 13 ran 6/13 ½ 10-8 Bertrand Thelier 20/1
18 Apr 10+15d Auteuil (FR) Prix Murat (Chase) (5yo+) (Turf) 22f · Very Soft · 7 ran 3/7 1½ 10-10 Bertrand Thelier 16/1
03 Apr 10+192d Auteuil (FR) Prix Arthur Veil-Picard (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) 18f · Heavy · 18 ran 4/18 nk 10-8 Bertrand Thelier 13/2
23 Sep 09+122d Auteuil (FR) Prix d'Angers (Hurdle) 19.5f · Very Soft · 4 ran 3/4 dht 10-3 Bertrand Thelier —
24 May 09+21d Auteuil (FR) Gras Savoye Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris 29f · Very Soft · 13 ran 7/13 2½ 10-7 Bertrand Thelier —
03 May 09+14d Auteuil (FR) Prix Ingre (Chase) 22f · Very Soft · 4 ran 4/4 3 10-10 Xavier Hondier —
19 Apr 09+49d Auteuil (FR) Prix du President de la Republique (Chase) (Handicap) 23.5f · Very Soft · 5 ran 1/5 11-1 Bertrand Thelier —
01 Mar 09+113d Auteuil (FR) Prix Robert de Clermont-Tonnerre (Chase) 21.5f · Very Soft · 4 ran 2/4 nk 10-8 Bertrand Thelier —
08 Nov 08+7d Auteuil (FR) Prix de France (Amateur Riders' Chase) 20.5f · Heavy · 4 ran 2/4 ¾ 10-10 Mr David Dunsdon —
01 Nov 08+395d Auteuil (FR) Prix Decazes (Chase) 18.5f · Heavy · 4 ran 3/4 hd 10-5 Jacques Ricou —
03 Oct 07+304d Auteuil (FR) Prix de Bagatelle (Chase) 20.5f · Heavy · 3 ran 3/3 6 10-8 Pascal Marsac —
03 Dec 06+12d Auteuil (FR) Prix Nupsala (Chase) (Non-Thoroughbreds) 20.5f · Heavy · 4 ran 1/4 10-3 Pascal Marsac —
21 Nov 06+48d Auteuil (FR) Prix Sambristan (Chase) 17.5f · Heavy · 3 ran 2/3 hd 10-3 Pascal Marsac —
04 Oct 06+19d Auteuil (FR) Prix Marittimo (Hurdle) 18f · Very Soft · 3 ran 2/3 15 10-3 Pascal Marsac —
15 Sep 06 Auteuil (FR) Prix Achille-Fould (Hurdle) () (Newcomers) 18f · Very Soft · 3 ran 3/3 6 10-3 Pascal Marsac —

Quick answers

How many races has Objectif Special (FR) won?
Objectif Special (FR) won 2 of 18 archived starts between 2006 and 2011, a strike rate of 11.1%. Placed 2 times in total (11.1% of starts).
Who trained Objectif Special (FR)?
Objectif Special (FR) was trained by G Cherel on the most recent run on record, at Auteuil (FR) on 17 April 2011.
Who is Objectif Special (FR)'s sire?
Objectif Special (FR) is by Ungaro (GER) out of Edition Speciale I (FR), whose sire is Useful.
What going does Objectif Special (FR) prefer?
Objectif Special (FR) has the best record on heavy 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 Objectif Special (FR)'s sire's record?
Ungaro (GER)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.5% of 583 runs since Jan 2008 (70 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good going: 13.9% from 115.
Who are Objectif Special (FR)'s siblings?
Out of Edition Speciale I (FR), Objectif Special (FR) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from September 2006. 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.