Royal Sun (FR)
Royal Sun (FR) is 2 from 11. Hasn't won since Dec 2015.
- 2–11Wins / Runs
- 18.2%Strike rate
- 5 (45.5%)Placed
- −4.10£1 level staken=11 at SP
- 1.38Fair A/E n=11 · 1.14 incl. margin
- 110dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
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
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
Progeny in our archive have won 9.6% of 717 runs since Jan 2008 (88 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 18 | 1 | 5.6% | −4 | — |
| Good | 153 | 17 | 11.1% | +1.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 69 | 9 | 13% | +3.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 149 | 10 | 6.7% | −2.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 58 | 7 | 12.1% | +2.5 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 265 | 24 | 9.1% | −0.5 | 2 from 8 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 23 | 1 | 4.3% | −5.3 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 157 | 13 | 8.3% | −1.3 | 2 from 5 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 233 | 23 | 9.9% | +0.3 | 0 from 6 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 171 | 20 | 11.7% | +2.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 78 | 7 | 9% | −0.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 52 | 5 | 9.6% | 0 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −9.6 | — |
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
7 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Amboise (FR) (2 wins).
The wins came over 1m–1m1½f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amboise (FR) | 5 | 2 | 1m–1m1½f | — |
| Star Prince (FR) | 22 | 1 | 1m | — |
| Saint Nom (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Silver Royal (FR) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Princess Gold (FR) | 13 | 0 | — | — |
| Wilshire (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ponderado (IRE) | 10 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 8 | 2 | 25% | −1.10 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chantilly (FR) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Deauville (FR) | 4 | 2 | 50% | +2.90 |
| Saint-Cloud (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Toulouse (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 5 | 2 | 40% | +1.90 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theo Bachelot | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Francois-Xavier Bertras | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Stephane Pasquier | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.30 |
| Umberto Rispoli | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Romain Auray | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.20 |
| Vincent Cheminaud | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +2.20 |
| 2014 | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.30 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Royal Sun (FR) won?
- Royal Sun (FR) won 2 of 11 archived starts between 2014 and 2017, a strike rate of 18.2%. Placed 5 times in total (45.5% of starts).
- Who trained Royal Sun (FR)?
- Royal Sun (FR) was trained by Vaclav Luka Jr on the most recent run on record, at Chantilly (FR) on 21 March 2017.
- Who is Royal Sun (FR)'s sire?
- Royal Sun (FR) is by Astronomer Royal (USA) out of Princess Love (FR), whose sire is Verglas.
- What going does Royal Sun (FR) prefer?
- Royal Sun (FR) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 8 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Royal Sun (FR)'s sire's record?
- Astronomer Royal (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.6% of 717 runs since Jan 2008 (88 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Royal Sun (FR)'s siblings?
- Out of Princess Love (FR), Royal Sun (FR) has 7 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Amboise (FR) (2). The wins came over 1m–1m1½f. As at Oct 2026.