Smaug (FR)
Smaug (FR) is yet to win from 8 starts, though has placed 4 times. Best effort: 2nd of 16 at Deauville (FR) (Dec 2016).
- 0–8Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 4 (50%)Placed
- −8.00£1 level staken=8 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=8 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 132dAvg 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 Sep 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 9.2% of 1,586 runs since Jan 2008 (142 horses).
Weakest on good going: 4.2% from 360.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 30 | 4 | 13.3% | +4.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 258 | 30 | 11.6% | +2.4 | — |
| Good | 360 | 15 | 4.2% | −5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 159 | 17 | 10.7% | +1.5 | — |
| Soft | 190 | 16 | 8.4% | −0.8 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 55 | 3 | 5.5% | −3.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 534 | 61 | 11.4% | +2.2 | 0 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 130 | 12 | 9.2% | 0 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 553 | 51 | 9.2% | 0 | 0 from 8 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 428 | 42 | 9.8% | +0.6 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 218 | 19 | 8.7% | −0.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 151 | 12 | 7.9% | −1.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 83 | 8 | 9.6% | +0.4 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 20 | 2 | 10% | +0.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −9.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 14 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Kalmia (FR) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m1½f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalmia (FR) | 8 | 1 | 2m1½f | — |
| Ninia Del Fuego (FR) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Glitzy (FR) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Aisickly (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deauville (FR) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Chantilly (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Cabre | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Thierry Jarnet | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jeremy Crocquevieille | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mme Laura Grosso | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Vincent Cheminaud | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thomas Messina | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
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
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar 17+55d | Deauville (FR) | Prix du Cap de la Heve (Handicap) (5yo+) (Polytrack) | 4/14 | hd | 9-6 | Jerome Cabre | 21/1 |
| 05 Jan 17+17d | Deauville (FR) | Prix d'Essai (Claimer) (5yo+) (Polytrack) | 6/16 | hd | 9-4 | Jeremy Crocquevieille | 7/2 |
| 19 Dec 16+12d | Deauville (FR) | Prix de la Bourdonniere (Claimer) (4yo+) (Lady Riders) (Polytrack) | 2/16 | 2 | 8-11 | Mme Laura Grosso | 32/1 |
| 07 Dec 16+585d | Deauville (FR) | Prix des Vagues (Handicap) (4yo+) (Polytrack) | 13/15 | 2 | 9-4 | Jerome Cabre | 18/1 |
| 02 May 15+203d | Chantilly (FR) | Prix des Trois Massifs (Maiden) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) | 5/7 | 3½ | 8-10 | Vincent Cheminaud | 5/2 |
| 11 Oct 14+19d | Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | Prix Hauban (Maiden) (2yo) (Turf) | 2/7 | 1¼ | 9-2 | Thierry Jarnet | 13/5 |
| 22 Sep 14+32d | Chantilly (FR) | Prix des Closeaux (Maiden) (2yo) (Turf) | 2/8 | 1¼ | 9-2 | Thierry Jarnet | 16/5 |
| 21 Aug 14 | Deauville (FR) | Prix d'Exmes (Maiden) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) | 3/9 | 1½ | 8-13 | Thomas Messina | 22/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Smaug (FR) won?
- Smaug (FR) has yet to win, from 8 archived starts between 2014 and 2017. Placed 4 times in total (50% of starts).
- Who trained Smaug (FR)?
- Smaug (FR) was trained by J-F Doucet on the most recent run on record, at Deauville (FR) on 1 March 2017.
- Who is Smaug (FR)'s sire?
- Smaug (FR) is by Zafeen (FR) out of La Meralaise (FR), whose sire is Rajpoute.
- What is Smaug (FR)'s sire's record?
- Zafeen (FR)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.2% of 1,586 runs since Jan 2008 (142 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good going: 4.2% from 360.
- Who are Smaug (FR)'s siblings?
- Out of La Meralaise (FR), Smaug (FR) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Kalmia (FR) (1). The wins came over 2m1½f. As at Oct 2026.