The King Lear (FR)
The King Lear won one of two starts in France between Mar 2024 and May 2024. He took a 1m5f – 2m race at Saint-Brieuc on heavy ground in Mar 2024 and finished ninth of 13 at Saint-Cloud the following month. By Planteur, whose progeny in the archive have won 129 of 1,514 runs since Jan 2008. His dam has produced one runner so far with no winners among them.
- 1–2Wins / Runs
- 50%Strike rate
- 1 (50%)Placed
- −1.00£1 level staken=1 at SP
- 61dAvg between runs
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 8.5% of 1,515 runs since Jan 2008 (158 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 3 | 2 | 66.7% | +58.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 41 | 3 | 7.3% | −1.2 | — |
| Good | 227 | 17 | 7.5% | −1 | — |
| Good to Soft | 219 | 23 | 10.5% | +2 | — |
| Soft | 324 | 25 | 7.7% | −0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 189 | 21 | 11.1% | +2.6 | 1 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 511 | 38 | 7.4% | −1.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 19 | 1 | 5.3% | −3.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 261 | 19 | 7.3% | −1.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 378 | 32 | 8.5% | 0 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 311 | 20 | 6.4% | −2.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 253 | 24 | 9.5% | +1 | 1 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 250 | 28 | 11.2% | +2.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 37 | 2 | 5.4% | −3.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 6 | 3 | 50% | +41.5 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashkin (FR) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 24+61d | Saint-Cloud (FR) | Prix des Narcisses (Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) | 9/13 | ¾ | 8-13 | Mme Laura Poggionovo | 17/1 |
| 10 Mar 24 | Saint-Brieuc (FR) | Prix de Saint Cloud (Conditions Race) (Turf) | 1/9 | 9-12 | Mme Laura Poggionovo | — |
Quick answers
- How many races has The King Lear (FR) won?
- The King Lear (FR) won 1 of 2 archived starts in 2024, a strike rate of 50%. Placed 1 time in total (50% of starts).
- Who trained The King Lear (FR)?
- The King Lear (FR) was trained by G Fourrier on the most recent run on record, at Saint-Cloud (FR) on 10 May 2024.
- Who is The King Lear (FR)'s sire?
- The King Lear (FR) is by Planteur (IRE) out of Phimajiden (FR), whose sire is Peer Gynt.
- What is The King Lear (FR)'s sire's record?
- Planteur (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.5% of 1,515 runs since Jan 2008 (158 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are The King Lear (FR)'s siblings?
- Out of Phimajiden (FR), The King Lear (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.