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Horse profile

Puff Dakota (FR)

7yo gelding (at last run, Mar 2023) · Last trainer Caroline Auvray · Last owner Mme Caroline Auvray
by Makfi (GB) out of Atlantic Festival (USA) (Theatrical)
28 runs · 5 courses · from Aug 2019
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 23 Mar 2023 — 1,315 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Mar 2023 · 10th of 12 Won at Deauville (FR)
KTB Profile

Puff Dakota won once from 28 starts with the success coming at Deauville in Feb 2023 in a handicap over 1m2f – 1m4f on standard going. The gelding recorded ten places overall and raced on turf without success from 12 starts. His last run came at Saint-Cloud in Mar 2023 when he finished 10 of 12 in the Prix de la Gaillarderie.

Based on 28 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance Won on AW, 0 on turf

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 11.3% of 3,828 runs since Jan 2008 (358 horses).

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm7114.3%+3—
Good to Firm3454513%+1.7—
Good7849712.4%+1.10 from 2
Good to Soft5636311.2%−0.10 from 3
Soft683649.4%−1.90 from 4
Heavy2914013.7%+2.40 from 3
Standard (AW)1,15512310.6%−0.71 from 16
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f56712.5%+1.2—
6f – 7f88210211.6%+0.3—
1m – 1m1f1,14012210.7%−0.60 from 1
1m2f – 1m4f1,11013612.3%+11 from 20
1m5f – 2m4284510.5%−0.80 from 7
2m1f – 2m4f141128.5%−2.8—
2m5f – 3m61914.8%+3.5—
Over 3m1000%−11.3—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Atlantic Festival (USA) (Theatrical)

5 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Romarius (FR) (1 win).

The wins came over 2m1½f.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Romarius (FR)2012m1½f—
Franko Folie (FR)80——
Tanis I (FR)10——
Copain Max (FR)10——
Backmi Festival (FR)20——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Standard (AW) 16 1 6% −9.50
Soft 4 0 0% −4.00
Heavy 3 0 0% −3.00
Good to Soft 3 0 0% −3.00
Good 2 0 0% −2.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Deauville (FR) 12 1 8% −5.50
Saint-Cloud (FR) 6 0 0% −6.00
Chantilly (FR) 5 0 0% −5.00
Longchamp (FR) 4 0 0% −4.00
Marseille Pont-de-Vivaux (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m2f – 1m4f 20 1 5% −13.50
1m5f – 2m 7 0 0% −7.00
1m – 1m1f 1 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Ludovic Boisseau 7 1 14% −0.50
Thomas Trullier 3 0 0% −3.00
Jerome Claudic 3 0 0% −3.00
Augustin Madamet 2 0 0% −2.00
Alexis Pouchin 2 0 0% −2.00
Anthony Crastus 2 0 0% −2.00
Jimmy Tastayre 2 0 0% −2.00
Rosario Mangione 1 0 0% −1.00
Tony Piccone 1 0 0% −1.00
Mr Adrien Desespringalle 1 0 0% −1.00
Theo Bachelot 1 0 0% −1.00
Cyrille Stefan 1 0 0% −1.00
Clement Guitraud 1 0 0% −1.00
Maxime Guyon 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
Tongue tie + cheekpieces 16 1 6% −9.50
Cheekpieces 6 0 0% −6.00
None 5 0 0% −5.00
Hood + tongue tie + cheekpieces 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2023 5 1 20% +1.50
2022 6 0 0% −6.00
2021 8 0 0% −8.00
2020 5 0 0% −5.00
2019 4 0 0% −4.00

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
2023 · 5 runs
23 Mar 23+13d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de la Gaillarderie (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 12f · Very Soft · 12 ran 10/12 shd 8-6 Augustin Madamet 66/10
10 Mar 23+28d Deauville (FR) Prix du Cap Levi (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 12.5f · Standard · 16 ran 3/16 1¾ 9-2 Augustin Madamet 22/1
10 Feb 23+7d Deauville (FR) Prix du Pont des Vaux (Handicap) (5yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 12.5f · Standard · 10 ran 8/10 ¾ 9-6 Ludovic Boisseau 32/5
03 Feb 23+14d Deauville (FR) Prix du Gros-Chene de Liernu (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 12.5f · Standard · 14 ran 1/14 9-6 Ludovic Boisseau 11/2
20 Jan 23+51d Deauville (FR) Prix de Bernay (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 12.5f · Standard · 15 ran 6/15 1¼ 8-13 Rosario Mangione 43/1
2022 · 6 runs
30 Nov 22+33d Deauville (FR) Prix du Grand Hotel d'Argouges (Handicap) (3yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 12.5f · Standard · 16 ran 10/16 6 8-11 Alexis Pouchin 28/1
28 Oct 22+177d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de Saint-Honorat (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 12.5f · Heavy · 12 ran 12/12 7 9-6 Tony Piccone 9/2
04 May 22+14d Longchamp (FR) Prix de la Vieille Tour (Handicap) (4yo+) (Moyenne Course: 2nd Post) (Turf) 10.5f · Good To Soft · 14 ran 4/14 nk 8-9 Thomas Trullier 63/10
20 Apr 22+12d Chantilly (FR) Prix du Chemin de la Cartouche (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) 11f · Good · 16 ran 2/16 2½ 8-11 Thomas Trullier 78/10
08 Apr 22+15d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Henri de Vesian (Handicap) (4yo+) (Gentleman Amateur Riders) (Turf) 12f · Very Soft · 18 ran 4/18 hd 10-12 Mr Adrien Desespringalle 28/1
24 Mar 22+98d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Balmoral (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 10.5f · Good To Soft · 15 ran 8/15 shd 9-4 Theo Bachelot 73/10
2021 · 8 runs
16 Dec 21+15d Deauville (FR) Prix de Moulines (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 12.5f · Standard · 16 ran 11/16 hd 9-6 Ludovic Boisseau 30/1
01 Dec 21+14d Deauville (FR) Prix du Manoir du Lieu Calice (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 12.5f · Standard · 16 ran 11/16 hd 9-5 Ludovic Boisseau 50/1
17 Nov 21+160d Deauville (FR) Prix des Pechers (Handicap) (3yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 12.5f · Standard · 15 ran 12/15 hd 9-4 Ludovic Boisseau 22/1
10 Jun 21+15d Longchamp (FR) Prix des Mathurins (Handicap) (4yo+) (Moyenne Course) (Turf) 14f · Good To Soft · 15 ran 8/15 shd 9-4 Ludovic Boisseau 38/1
26 May 21+13d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de Brocas (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 14f · Heavy · 17 ran 9/17 1 9-4 Ludovic Boisseau 47/1
13 May 21+29d Longchamp (FR) Prix du Petit Bois (Handicap) (5yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) 12f · Soft · 16 ran 10/16 hd 9-5 Thomas Trullier 54/1
14 Apr 21+48d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix de Saint-Germain de la Grange (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) 15.5f · Soft · 16 ran 13/16 shd 9-5 Alexis Pouchin 12/1
25 Feb 21+93d Chantilly (FR) Prix de Villaines-Sous-Bois (Handicap) (5yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 13.5f · Standard · 16 ran 11/16 ¾ 9-1 Jerome Claudic 38/1
2020 · 5 runs
24 Nov 20+20d Deauville (FR) Prix des Pruniers (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 12.5f · Standard · 16 ran 3/16 nk 9-3 Anthony Crastus 9/1
04 Nov 20+71d Chantilly (FR) Prix du Pont Sainte-Maxence (Claimer) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 13.5f · Standard · 13 ran 3/13 ½ 9-2 Cyrille Stefan 18/1
25 Aug 20+7d Deauville (FR) Prix de l'Avant-Port d'Honfleur (Handicap) (4yo+) (Polytrack) 12.5f · Standard · 16 ran 14/16 ¾ 9-4 Jerome Claudic 19/1
18 Aug 20+98d Deauville (FR) Prix d'Heuland (Claimer) (4yo+) (Polytrack) 12.5f · Standard · 11 ran 3/11 hd 9-3 Clement Guitraud 26/5
12 May 20+187d Marseille Pont-de-Vivaux (FR) Prix Cordoba (Handicap) (4yo+) (Polytrack) 13f · Standard · 14 ran 2/14 3 9-2 Anthony Crastus 9/1
2019 · 4 runs
07 Nov 19+18d Chantilly (FR) Prix de Chanteclerc (Handicap) (3yo) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 13.5f · Standard · 13 ran 6/13 2 9-6 Maxime Guyon 18/5F
20 Oct 19+30d Longchamp (FR) Prix de Neuilly (Handicap) (3yo) (Grande Course) (Turf) 12f · Heavy · 14 ran 11/14 1¼ 9-3 Jerome Claudic 11/1
20 Sep 19+41d Chantilly (FR) Prix de la Route Ronde (Claimer) (3yo) (Turf) 12f · Good · 7 ran 2/7 ¾ 8-13 Jimmy Tastayre 11/2
10 Aug 19 Deauville (FR) Prix de l'Association des Jockeys (Maiden) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) 9.5f · Standard · 8 ran 3/8 ¾ 8-10 Jimmy Tastayre 14/1

Quick answers

How many races has Puff Dakota won?
Puff Dakota (FR) won 1 of 28 archived starts between 2019 and 2023, a strike rate of 3.6%. Placed 10 times in total (35.7% of starts).
Who trained Puff Dakota?
Puff Dakota (FR) was trained by Caroline Auvray on the most recent run on record, at Saint-Cloud (FR) on 23 March 2023.
Who is Puff Dakota's sire?
Puff Dakota (FR) is by Makfi (GB) out of Atlantic Festival (USA), whose sire is Theatrical.
What going does Puff Dakota prefer?
Puff Dakota (FR) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 16 starts (6.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
What is Puff Dakota's sire's record?
Makfi (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.3% of 3,828 runs since Jan 2008 (358 horses), Flat and jumps together.
Who are Puff Dakota's siblings?
Out of Atlantic Festival (USA), Puff Dakota (FR) has 5 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Romarius (FR) (1). The wins came over 2m1½f. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from August 2019. 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.