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Horse profile

Watergate (FR)

7yo gelding (at last run, May 2012) · Last trainer A Lamotte D'Argy · Last owner Ecurie Drost
by Marchand De Sable (USA) out of Tune (IRE) (Old Vic)
5 runs · 4 courses · from Apr 2009
As at 22 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 11 May 2012 — 5,277 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run May 2012 · 6th of 15 2 wins · Saint-Cloud (FR) & Maisons-Laffitte (FR)
KTB Profile

Watergate (FR) is 2 from 5. Hasn't won since Nov 2009.

Based on 5 archived runs · updated 22 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
Marchand De Sable (USA)

Progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 1,093 runs since Jan 2008 (128 horses).

Strongest on good to soft going: 13.2% from 167. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 6.8% from 148.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Firm2150%+39.8—
Good to Firm17211.8%+1.6—
Good260238.8%−1.41 from 2
Good to Soft1672213.2%+3—
Soft289289.7%−0.50 from 1
Heavy146138.9%−1.31 from 1
Standard (AW)2102210.5%+0.30 from 1
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f28310.7%+0.5—
6f – 7f1752112%+1.8—
1m – 1m1f2843311.6%+1.4—
1m2f – 1m4f328309.1%−1.12 from 3
1m5f – 2m1101412.7%+2.50 from 2
2m1f – 2m4f148106.8%−3.4—
2m5f – 3m2000%−10.2—

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

Dam
Tune (IRE) (Old Vic)

1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.

ProduceRunsWinsWin tripsBest grade
Lullaby (FR)40——

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good 2 1 50% —
Standard (AW) 1 0 0% −1.00
Soft 1 0 0% −1.00
Heavy 1 1 100% —

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Saint-Cloud (FR) 2 1 50% −1.00
Chantilly (FR) 1 0 0% −1.00
Longchamp (FR) 1 0 0% —
Maisons-Laffitte (FR) 1 1 100% —

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
1m2f – 1m4f 3 2 67% −1.00
1m5f – 2m 2 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
Christophe-Patrice Lemaire 3 1 33% −1.00
Mickael Barzalona 1 0 0% −1.00
Maxime Guyon 1 1 100% —

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 3 2 67% —
Blinkers 1 0 0% −1.00
Cheekpieces 1 0 0% −1.00

SeasonRunsWinsSR£1
2012 2 0 0% −2.00
2009 3 2 67% —

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
11 May 12+59d Chantilly (FR) Prix Des Champarts (Conditions) (4yo+) (Polytrack) 13.5f · Standard · 15 ran 6/15 1½ 9-2 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire 21/1
13 Mar 12+840d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix De Trie-Chateau (Claimer) (5yo+) (Turf) 12f · Very Soft · 14 ran 10/14 nse 9-2 Mickael Barzalona 33/10F
24 Nov 09+155d Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix du Manoir (Handicap) 12.5f · Heavy · 4 ran 1/4 8-13 Maxime Guyon —
22 Jun 09+56d Longchamp (FR) Prix Rieussec (Handicap) 15f · Good · 5 ran 3/5 1½ 8-12 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire —
27 Apr 09 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Prix des Ecuries du Chateau (Handicap) (Left-Handed) 12f · Good · 6 ran 1/6 ¾ 8-4 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire —

Quick answers

How many races has Watergate (FR) won?
Watergate (FR) won 2 of 5 archived starts between 2009 and 2012, a strike rate of 40%. Placed 2 times in total (40% of starts).
Who trained Watergate (FR)?
Watergate (FR) was trained by A Lamotte D'Argy on the most recent run on record, at Chantilly (FR) on 11 May 2012.
Who is Watergate (FR)'s sire?
Watergate (FR) is by Marchand De Sable (USA) out of Tune (IRE), whose sire is Old Vic.
What is Watergate (FR)'s sire's record?
Marchand De Sable (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.2% of 1,093 runs since Jan 2008 (128 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to soft going: 13.2% from 167. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 6.8% from 148.
Who are Watergate (FR)'s siblings?
Out of Tune (IRE), Watergate (FR) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.

Record shown from April 2009. 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.